Category Archives: Local

Play Ball, Wisconsin Timber Rattlers Ready To Take The Field
GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ) - Professional baseball makes its return to the region as the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers are ready to take the field tomorrow night (Tuesday) for the first time since 2019. The T...
Robert Kennedy May 03, 2021 MWC

Historic Former Menasha Paper Mill Destroyed By Fire
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ) -- A historic mill in Menasha has been totally destroyed in a Sunday night fire. The fire broke out at the former Whiting Paper Mill on River Street around 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Menasha...
Robert Kennedy May 03, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Oneida Tribe Reacts To Casino Shooting, Moving Forward
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - As investigators continued to talk with witnesses to Saturday's shooting, on Sunday. leaders of the Oneida Casino Complex addressed the shooting, focusing on ways to comf...
Robert Kennedy May 03, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Authorities Still Wanting To Speak To Casino Shooting Witnesses
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) In an updated press release on Sunday, the Brown County Sheriff's Office says they are still actively working to get eyewitness statements of the shooting at the Radisson H...
Robert Kennedy May 02, 2021 PHOTO: Tami Brown

Beautiful Weekend For Waterway Cleanup
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Fox-Wolf River Basin should be looking much cleaner after Saturday. That's because about 1,000 volunteers were out picking up trash. It was the annual Fox-Wolf Watershed...
Robert Kennedy May 02, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Bay Beach Back In Business
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Last summer, COVID-19 turned Bay Beach Amusement Park into a ghost town. That's not the case this time around. Bay Beach welcomed back guests Saturday morning. Masks outdoo...
Robert Kennedy May 02, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Seymour Residents Evacuated After Anhydrous Ammonia Release
SEYMOUR, WI (WTAQ) -- A release of toxic anhydrous ammonia from a cheese plant in Seymour led to the evacuation of residents around the plant. Outagamie County officials say that the Seymour Fire Depa...
Rob Sussman May 01, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

From Bay Port High School To The NFL Draft
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Cole Van Lanen is going to live out a dream. The former Bay Port star and Wisconsin offensive lineman was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the sixth round of the NFL Dr...
Robert Kennedy May 01, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Suspect In Fatal Bus Crash Found Incompetent
WAUTOMA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Due to the suspect's mental condition, charges were dismissed Friday against the man who allegedly drove around a school bus, killing a girl waiting to get on the bus. Maryan...
Robert Kennedy May 01, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

WPS With A Warning
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ) - A utility company is urging spring planters to call before they dig. Wisconsin Public Service planted trees at De Pere's Voyageur Park Friday in honor of Arbor Day. WPS was recent...
Robert Kennedy May 01, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

