Category Archives: Local

Packers Keep Ticket Prices Flat for 2021 Season
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Green Bay Packers ticket prices for the 2021 season will remain flat. The team announced Tuesday that general seating ticket prices are the same as the 2020 season. Invoice...
Casey Nelson Mar 09, 2021 After a snowy morning, skies over Lambeau Field are blue for the NFC championship game Jan. 24, 2021. (PHOTO: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)

Man Pleads Not Guilty to 18th OWI
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Wallace Bowers pleaded not guilty Tuesday to his 18th drunk offense. Bowers, 74, had a valid driver's license when he was arrested Jan. 8 after crashing into a power pole o...
Casey Nelson Mar 09, 2021 Wallace Bowers (GBPD)

Formal Charges Filed in Exchange of Gunfire at Oneida Police Department
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Carl King was charged Tuesday with attempted first-degree intentional homicide for allegedly exchanging gunfire with an Oneida Police Dept. officer. King made an initial a...
Casey Nelson Mar 09, 2021

Warm Weather Draws People to Green Bay City Deck
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Record-breaking warmth hitting Northeast Wisconsin is getting people outside this week, and activity on Green Bay's City Deck is no exception. People were taking in the weather,...
Casey Nelson Mar 09, 2021 People were drawn to the Green Bay City Deck on Tuesday afternoon as temperatures hit record highs across the area. (WTAQ/Casey Nelson)

Controversy Swirls Around Green Bay Mayor Amid Questions Over November Election
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Questions are continuing to be raised over the handling of the November Election in Green Bay. State Senator Andre Jacque (R-De Pere) is joining a call by other Republicans to ...
Rob Sussman Mar 09, 2021 The central count at the KI Convention Center on election day, November 3rd, 2020.

Green Bay Police on the Look Out for High-Risk Sex Offender
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Green Bay Police are on the lookout for a high risk registered sex offender who allegedly cut off his GPS monitoring device and left his residence. Court records indicate 56 ye...
Rob Sussman Mar 09, 2021 Roy Burnam (GBPD)

State Sturgeon Biologist Pleads Not Guilty
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The state's top sturgeon biologist has pleaded not guilty to a misdemeanor charge of stealing sturgeon eggs. Ryan Koenigs was charged in connection with a larger investigati...
Rob Sussman Mar 09, 2021 Ryan Koenigs in 2020 (WTAQ/Casey Nelson)

Lourdes Academy Evacuated Following Bomb Threat
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) -- A bomb threat forced the evacuation of Lourdes Academy Middle/High School in Oshkosh Tuesday morning. Police say they were notified at around 11:14 am that staff at Lourdes Middl...
Rob Sussman Mar 09, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Warm Weather Leads Ice Experts to Recommend Removing Vehicles from Lake Winnebago
LAKE WINNEBAGO, WI (WTAQ) - With record high temperatures around the area on Tuesday and rain in the forecast, the ice fishing season is coming to a fairly abrupt end. It takes a while for ice to thic...
Casey Nelson Mar 09, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Menominee End Naming Rights Deal for Oshkosh Arena
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin is ending its naming rights deal for Menominee Nation Arena, effective April 1, the arena announced Tuesday. "COVID-19 brought its ma...
Casey Nelson Mar 09, 2021 The Menominee Nation Arena in Oshkosh is seen, Aug. 19, 2019. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)

