Category Archives: Local
Appleton to Run Pilot Program with Bird Electric Scooters
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Electric scooters are coming to Appleton this spring. The city's Common Council approved the pilot program with the company Bird in a 14-0 vote. The program will provide 10...
Apr 12, 2021
Overcoming Debt, Saving Money in Financial Literacy Month
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - April is Financial Literacy Month, and it comes as many people are trying to reconfigure their financial outlooks. The goal of the month is to bring awareness to financial issue...
Apr 11, 2021 Pictures of Money / CC
Splish Splash, Sturgeon Spawning Run Is Underway
SHIOCTON (WLUK) -- The sights, and sounds of the season in Shiocton. Sturgeon spawning has started. The splashing began in parts of the Fox, and Wolf River this week. Pandemic concerns kept people awa...
Apr 10, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
New Addition To Green Bay Shrine Center
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Beja Shriners are adding a significant addition to their Shrine Center in Green Bay. Leaders held a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday. The new building will house the N...
Apr 10, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Thedacare Allowing Patients to Choose Vaccine Manufacturer
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Some COVID-19 vaccination sites are allowing you to choose which of the three available vaccines you get. Thedacare is offering you the choice of vaccines when you sign up ...
Apr 09, 2021 Covid-19 vaccine. Image courtesy: ThedaCare.
Green Bay Schools Discuss Purpose of Equity, Diversity Plan
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Starting on Tuesday - staff, students, and parents in Green Bay will receive a survey. "The survey is really looking at peoples perceptions and thoughts related to the topic or ...
Apr 09, 2021 PHOTO: GBAPSD
Plans for Second Green Bay Popeyes Location Submitted
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- It appears Green Bay could be getting another Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen restaurant, this time on the city's east side. According to plans posted for next Monday's Planning...
Apr 09, 2021 Image of a Popeyes restaurant. (PHOTO: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
Body Camera Roll Out Continues at Green Bay Police Department
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Some Green Bay Police Officers already have body cameras on. The department's sergeants put on the cameras for the first time this week. Captain Ben Allen is overseeing the rol...
Apr 09, 2021 Axon body camera (Photo courtesy Axon)
Runge to Serve as Green Bay Interim Police Chief
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- A former Green Bay Police Commander will serve as the department's interim Police Chief. James Runge will be sworn in May 3rd. Current Police Chief Andrew Smith will retire at ...
Apr 09, 2021 Green Bay Police Department seal (PHOTO/WTAQ News)
Downtown Bridges to Close for Spring Cleaning
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The three bridges that cross the Fox River in downtown Green Bay will temporarily close this month for annual spring cleaning. Closing dates, times, impacted streets and d...
Apr 09, 2021 The Ray Nitschke Memorial Bridge in Green Bay.
