Category Archives: Local
Green Bay Parent: Return to School Won't be 'Perfect, But We Have to Start Somewhere'
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - It's been about a year since students were in the classroom in Green Bay, and students are set to begin returning to in-person classes next week. Some parents are more than read...
Feb 24, 2021
Snowmobilers Flock To Dwindling Number Of Open Trails
LAKEWOOD, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The sights and sounds of the season fill the air, as snowmobilers take to the trails in the Northwoods. By many accounts, when it comes to snow, it's been a slow season in n...
Feb 24, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Winnebago County Tables Mask Mandate Order
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Winnebago County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday night to postpone a decision on whether to enact a county-wide face mask order. The 26 to four vote was an indefinite ...
Feb 24, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Menasha Locks Re-Opening Unlikely Until At Least 2023
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A study on a proposed electrified barrier for round gobies at the Menasha lock showed promising results, but the need for additional study means the lock will likely not open...
Feb 24, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Brown County Receives $7.9 Million in Emergency Rental Assistance Funding
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Brown County has received more than $7.9 million in federal emergency rental assistance to help residents impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic pay for housing. Brown County Health ...
Feb 23, 2021 Mike Linksvayer
Interview Between James Prokopovitz and Private Investigator Played to Jury in 'No Body' Murder Case
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- On the stand this morning in the trial against James Prokopovitz was a private investigator who looked into the disappearance of James' wife Victoria, who James is accused of k...
Feb 23, 2021 James Prokopovitz PHOTO: Brown County Jail
What to Expect as Students Return to Green Bay Classrooms
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - As Green Bay students prepare to head back for in-person classes next week, they'll notice a few differences from this time last year. Masking, distancing, and more hand sanitiz...
Feb 23, 2021 Green Bay Area Public School District building. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
Shell Casings Found as Appleton Police Investigate Shots Fired Report
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Shell casings were found after a report of shots fired on Appleton's north side Tuesday. Meghan Cash, public information officer with the Appleton Police Department, says p...
Feb 23, 2021 Appleton Police Department patch. (PHOTO: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
Oshkosh Defense Wins Game Changing Contract
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Oshkosh Defense will be making the next generation mail truck for the United States Postal Service. It is the last company standing, in a competitive process that started fiv...
Feb 23, 2021 US Postal Trucks (File Photo)
Capital Budget Projects Includes Big Ones On NE Wisconsin College Campuses
MADISON, WI (WRN) - Governor Tony Evers' proposed capital budget targets nearly 2-point-4 billion dollars building projects around Wisconsin. The Democratic governor wants to borrow about two billion ...
Feb 23, 2021
