Category Archives: Local

Ashwaubenon Prepares To Deal With Chick-fil-A Challenges
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Chick-fil-A is looking to make its way into the Green Bay Area. But, if it's like we've seen at its other locations, the franchise not only brings its food, but long line...
Robert Kennedy Feb 27, 2021 PHOTO: Village of Ashwaubenon

Vaccine Supply Isn't Keeping Up With Eligibility Expansion
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine is set to expand dramatically today, but that doesn't mean the supply of the vaccine has. Bellin Health Chief Operating Officer Sharla ...
Rob Sussman Feb 26, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of Bellin Health

Green Bay School Board Resuming In-Person Meetings Next Week
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Green Bay school district's board of education will resume in-person meetings beginning next week. The district says the board will be meet in-person at the district of...
Casey Nelson Feb 26, 2021 Green Bay Area Public School District building. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)

Driver Arrested After Being Ejected in Rollover Crash on Highway 29
TOWN OF PITTSFIELD, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man from Oneida was arrested on suspicion of operating while intoxicated following a crash Thursday night. The Wisconsin State Patrol says the crash took place ...
Casey Nelson Feb 26, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Man Convicted for Crashing Into Squads While Eluding Officers
CHILTON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Connor Hesson was convicted Friday of eight charges for intentionally colliding with police vehicles while trying to elude arrest. Another 28 counts, mostly bail jumping char...
Casey Nelson Feb 26, 2021

Lawrence University Shatters Fundraising Goal
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - A seven-year fundraising campaign is complete at Lawrence University. Officials say donors raised $232.6 million dollars. They had set a goal of $220 million. "Our goal was alway...
Robert Kennedy Feb 26, 2021 PHOTO: Lawrence University

Green Bay Cops Go From Fighting Crime To The Delivery Room
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The Green Bay Police Department is reporting two of its officers delivered a baby boy early today (Friday). This all happened just after 12:30 a.m.. The parking lot of Walgreens...
Robert Kennedy Feb 26, 2021 MWC

Oconto County Covid Clinic Puts The Brakes On Vaccine Schedule
OCONTO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - While teachers and child care workers in Wisconsin will be eligible to receive the coronavirus vaccine beginning Monday, Oconto County's public vaccination clinic will not off...
Robert Kennedy Feb 26, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Man Sentenced for Throwing Tear Gas Back at Police
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A man who threw a tear gas cannister back at police during a violent protest was sentenced Thursday to 15 days in jail. Dakota Vandertie, 27, pleaded no contest to misdemea...
Casey Nelson Feb 25, 2021

Chick-fil-A Eyes Bay Park Square Mall Property
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A popular restaurant chain is looking to bring its first franchise to the Green Bay area. Chick-fil-A has submitted a site plan review application to build a restaurant ...
Casey Nelson Feb 25, 2021

