Category Archives: Local
UW-Oshkosh to Hold In-Person Commencement Ceremonies
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- For the first time in over a year, the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh will honor its recent graduates with in-person commencement ceremonies. In an email sent to students F...
Mar 19, 2021
Sex Offender Charged with Escape, GPS Tampering
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A registered sex offender police considered "high risk" has been charged with escape. Roy Burnam, 56, cut off his GPS monitoring device and left his home in Green Bay last...
Mar 19, 2021 Roy Burnam (GBPD)
Winnebago County Launches Vaccine Scheduling Tool
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Winnebago County has launched a coronavirus vaccine scheduling tool while a Fox Valley health system is urging patience. The developments come before Wisconsin expa...
Mar 19, 2021
Remembering Officer Craig Birkholz, One Decade Later
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ) - It has been ten years since Fond du Lac Police Officer Craig Birkholz was shot and killed in the line of duty. "These anniversaries, they're not anniversaries you want to cele...
Mar 19, 2021
COVID 19 Forces Cancellation of De Pere Memorial Parade
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ) - The De Pere Kiwanis Memorial Day Parade has been canceled for 2021. The club says it is working on a possible special Memorial Day event, which would follow COVID-19 safety guidel...
Mar 19, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Green Bay Storage Facility Goes Up In Smoke
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - An early morning fire destroyed 34 units of a storage facility on Green Bay's west side. The Green Bay Metro Fire Department was called to Lok-Safe Storage, 1610 Stiles Rd., jus...
Mar 19, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Appleton PD Identify Home Invasion Suspect
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - Appleton Police say one man is in custody following an investigation into a home intrusion-related incident along North Richmond Street around 11:00pm Thursday night. Responding ...
Mar 19, 2021 PHOTO: Appleton PD
Stop ! In The Name Of Traffic, Small Town With A Big Problem
KELLNERSVILLE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Some of the best conversations happen in a Kellnersville gas station. Thursday's debate is among three friends finding a solution for a busy intersection that some say ...
Mar 19, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Oshkosh PD Looking For Help In Tracking Park Vandals
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Damage to a boat launch kiosk is the latest in a series of vandalism incidents at Oshkosh Parks. The pay station at the Fugleberg Boat Launch had the info screen and body of ...
Mar 19, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
DNR Seeking Volunteers for Annual Frog and Toad Survey
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Frogs will soon begin chorusing throughout Wisconsin and the Department of Natural Resources is looking for volunteers to lend their ears for help with two different frog and to...
Mar 18, 2021 Chris Luczkow / CC
