Category Archives: Local

The Return of Rummage Sales
GREENVILLE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Improved case counts and vaccinations coupled with sunshine and warmer temperatures has yard sale signs reappearing. Finding the best bargains is what brings most people t...
Robert Kennedy Apr 05, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Burning Ban Issued in Brown County
GREEN BAY, WI (WLUK) -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is asking residents to avoid all burning as fire risk around the state remains very high, and the Brown County Fire Chiefs Associa...
Rob Sussman Apr 04, 2021 Robert Couse-Baker / CC

Horse and Rider Struck by Car in Calumet County
CALUMET COUNTY, WI (WLUK) -- Authorities say a 16-year-old that was riding a horse is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle on Friday. The crash happened at County Highway HH near Meye...
Rob Sussman Apr 04, 2021

BBB Encourages Digital Spring Cleaning, De-Cluttering Your Devices
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - As Spring Cleaning season hits, it's important to remember to clean up your digital presence, just as much as it is to clean up your house. Cleaning out old junk from your house...
Casey Nelson Apr 04, 2021 vijayakrishnan v / CC

Area Food Banks Brace for Surge as Food Share Benefits End
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Area food banks are expecting an increase in traffic soon now that Governor Tony Evers' state of emergency--and the food share benefits that came with it--was overturned b...
Rob Sussman Apr 03, 2021 Paul's Pantry.

UW-Oshkosh Students Eager to Get COVID-19 Vaccine
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- UW-Oshkosh students are ready to get the COVID-19 vaccine. The university has been the site of COVID-19 wastewater testing, a surge testing site, and now a vaccination site....
Rob Sussman Apr 03, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Spring Leaf Collection Will Start April 12th in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Spring leaf collection will be starting up again in Green Bay later this month. Yard waste collection will start April 12th. Public Works Operations Director Chris Pirlot says ...
Rob Sussman Apr 02, 2021 PHOTO: City of Green Bay

Cornfield Damaged Following Illegal Burn in Fond du Lac
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A fire started by an illegal burn damaged one and a half acres of a cornfield in Fond du Lac. The fire came as the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources suspended bu...
Casey Nelson Apr 02, 2021

DNR Issues Reminders as Wildfire Season Begins
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The combination of low humidity and dry grass will raise the potential for wildfires as the temperatures rise in Wisconsin this holiday weekend. That's why the DNR is emphasizin...
Casey Nelson Apr 02, 2021 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Southeast Region

Man Charged in Fatal Green Bay Stabbing
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The man who police say stabbed a man to death after first stabbing a bartender on South Broadway in Green Bay earlier this month has been formally charged. Police identified th...
Rob Sussman Apr 02, 2021 Wesley Brice (Brown County Jail)

