Category Archives: Local

Pregnant Women Shouldn't Fear COVID-19 Vaccine, OB/GYN Says
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- You shouldn't be afraid of getting the COVID-19 if you're pregnant or are planning to be pregnant soon. That from Dr. Jessica Leszczynski, a Prevea OB/GYN. She says there isn't...
Rob Sussman Jan 14, 2021 A Prevea front line healthcare worker receives a COVID-19 vaccine. (Photo: Prevea Health)

Give BIG Green Bay Returns for Fourth Year
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - As local nonprofits need critical financial support, possibly more than ever, Give BIG Green Bay is back for its fourth annual giving day. The Green Bay Packers Foundation and t...
Casey Nelson Jan 14, 2021 Greater Green Bay Community Foundation President Dennis Buehler and Green Bay Packers President and CEO Mark Murphy announce the local nonprofits affiliated with the Give BIG Green Bay initiative for 2021. (PHOTO: WTAQ News)

Brown County Health Department Says They're Seeing Holiday Impact in COVID Numbers
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- We are seeing an impact from the holiday season on the COVID-19 numbers. Brown County Health Department's Claire Paprocki says they've found 195 people in the county recently d...
Rob Sussman Jan 14, 2021 The Sophie Beaumont building in downtown Green Bay is home the Brown County Department of Health and Human Services. (WTAQ/Casey Nelson)

Bellin Health Plans Ashwaubenon COVID Vaccination Clinic
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) - To help vaccinate more individuals, Bellin Health will open a COVID-19 vaccination site next week. The site will open Monday, Jan. 18 at the Bellin Health clinic at 1630 Comma...
Robert Kennedy Jan 14, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of Bellin Health

COVID 19 Vaccine Come To Kewaunee County
KEWAUNEE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Kewaunee County has begun administering its first allocation of COVID-19 vaccines this week. Starting Tuesday, health officials began administering its 200 doses of the Pfiz...
Robert Kennedy Jan 14, 2021 COVID-19 vaccination clinic. Image courtesy: WLUK

Oshkosh Police Report Impersonator Making Calls
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) -- For the second time this week, a local law enforcement agency is warning about callers pretending to be an employee and demanding payment to clear a warrant. Oshkosh Police are w...
Casey Nelson Jan 14, 2021

Weather Conditions A Factor In Crash
TOWN OF SEYMOUR, WI (WTAQ) - One person is dead after a crash in Outagamie County. It happened around 11:15 last night (Wednesday) in the Town of Seymour, in the area of County Highway VV and Vanden H...
Robert Kennedy Jan 14, 2021 MWC

Optimism That The Show Will Go On In 2021
IOLA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Iola Car Show is giving the green light for this year's three-day event after last year's cancellation. The car show was one of many events put on hold in 2020 due to the pa...
Robert Kennedy Jan 14, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

On-Site Service Limits Planned For Outagamie County
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - In light of last week's events in Washington, D.C. and concerns about potential unrest on Inauguration Day, Outagamie County is enhancing security measures. The county says ...
Robert Kennedy Jan 14, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Vaccination Process Contains Logistical and Bureaucratic Challenges Alike
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The vaccination process continues in Northeast Wisconsin, and it hasn't been perfect. Bellin Health's Dr. Michael Landrum said Wednesday that vaccination is quite the logistica...
Rob Sussman Jan 13, 2021

