Category Archives: Local
Man Dies in Appleton House Fire
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man died in an Appleton house fire. Crews were called to a home in the 1600 block of S. Mayfair Dr. around 11 p.m. Tuesday for a report of visible flames coming from the ...
May 05, 2021
Resolution In Support Of 2020 Election In Green Bay Passes, Barely
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Green Bay's city council passed a resolution Tuesday night expressing confidence in how the city conducted the November election. However, almost half the council sat out t...
May 05, 2021 PHOTO: City of Green Bay
Family Member Reflects On The Loss Of A Menasha Landmark
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The historic Whiting Paper Mill in Menasha is coming down. A huge Sunday fire destroyed the abandoned building, deeming it unsafe. Police say the walls are very unstable and ...
May 05, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
They're back! Lake Flies Make Their Annual Stop At Lake Winnebago
CALUMET COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - This year, the annual visit from the lake flies on Lake Winnebago is a little bit early. From the back of a limestone marker, to the flagpole out front, lake flies are...
May 05, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Police Investigate Overnight Shooting, One Person Injured, Two In Custody
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -One person was hurt in a shooting at a busy Green Bay intersection Tuesday evening. Police Commander Kevin Warych says the incident happened around 7:20 PM at a gas station at th...
May 05, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Green Bay Interim Police Chief Aims to Keep Things 'Going in the Right Direction'
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The Green Bay Police Department has a new chief at the helm--at least for now. Former Police Chief Andrew Smith retired Monday, and taking his place is Jim Runge, a retired Pol...
May 04, 2021 Interim Police Chief Jim Runge (Fox 11 Online)
Inquiries for Public Safety Training Bump After High-Profile Shootings
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - In the wake of the shooting at the Oneida Casino complex this past weekend, some people are looking closer at how training for similar situations came into play. Jason Weber is ...
May 04, 2021 Police work to gather details from witnesses following a shooting on May 1, 2021. (WTAQ News/Casey Nelson)
Green Bay SWAT Activity Seen in the 700 Block of Kellogg Street
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- There was police activity in the 700 block of Kellogg Street in Green Bay on Tuesday. SWAT team members were involved on a raid of a house in that area Tuesday. Police say the ...
May 04, 2021 (File Photo)
Oneida Casino to Reopen on Thursday
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Oneida Casino's main and IMAC locations are set to reopen at 8 a.m. Thursday following shootings over the weekend. The casino complex in Ashwaubenon has been closed sinc...
May 04, 2021
De Pere Issues Health Advisory as Mask Ordinance Expires
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The city of De Pere is recommending residents continue mask wearing practices after tomorrow. The city's health department issued a Health Advisory ahead of its face mask or...
May 04, 2021 Ivan Radic / CC
