Category Archives: Local
James Prokopovitz's Stepchildren Testify in Murder Trial
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Two of James Prokopovitz's stepchildren took the stand today in the trial against their stepfather, who is accused of killing their missing mother. Wesley Edges and Marsha Lori...
Feb 16, 2021 Marsha Loritz (Pool Feed)
Give BIG Green Bay Kicks Off Virtual Event for 2021
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Give BIG Green Bay officially kicked off this afternoon. The one-day event runs until noon on Wednesday. The event is virtual this year, but is continuing to raise money for 45 ...
Feb 16, 2021
Brown County Board to Vote on Buying Former Pulliam Power Plant Site
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Brown County would acquire the former Pulliam power plant site for $2.7 million, and already has a deal in place to sell part of the site, according to information supplie...
Feb 16, 2021
Arrest Made In Connection To Infant's Death
ALGOMA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A woman has been arrested following a death investigation of a 7 month old child. On February 9th, Algoma Police responded to the 400 block of Fourth street in reference to a ...
Feb 16, 2021 PHOTO: Kewaunee County Jail
Sturgeon Spearing Success Stories
WINNECONNE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Frigid temperatures marked day three of the 2021 sturgeon spearing season. The campaign continues not only on Lake Winnebago, but also on the Upriver Lakes of Poygan, Winn...
Feb 16, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Proposed Sales Tax Increase Would Require Local Referendums
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- If you're a voter, you could be deciding whether your county or city gets a sales tax increase. Gov. Tony Evers is proposing counties and cities with populations of more t...
Feb 15, 2021 Lisa Zins / CC
Lawmakers Advance Plan to Rename Green Bay's Walnut Street Bridge After Packers Legend Bart Starr
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The Bart Starr Memorial Bridge. That's what the Walnut Street Bridge would be renamed to if a measure put forth by a number of Green Bay area lawmakers is passed. Reps. David S...
Feb 15, 2021 The Bart Starr Memorial Bridge (Fox 11 Online)
James Prokopovitz Trial: Prosecutors Allege Murder, but Defense Argues Possible Suicide
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The trial of James Prokopovitz for the murder of his missing wife is underway in Brown County Court. Victoria Prokopovitz disappeared in 2013. Her body has never been foun...
Feb 15, 2021 Defense Attorney John D'Angelo gestures towards his client, James Prokopovitz. (Pool Image)
Man Pleads Not Guilty to Stealing from Nursing Home Resident
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man who allegedly stole more than $427,000 from a nursing home resident pleaded not guilty Monday. Terry Culver faces theft and income tax fraud charges for transactions i...
Feb 15, 2021 Patrick Feller / CC
Fox Cities COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Reopening Registration on Tuesday
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Outagamie County announced Monday that the Fox Cities COVID-19 vaccine clinic will reopen public registration beginning Tuesday, February 16. The clinic says it vaccinated ...
Feb 15, 2021 Official U.S. Navy Page / CC
