Category Archives: Local

Health Officials Still Warning Against Christmas Travel
WAUTOMA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- There wasn't a Thanksgiving surge as healthcare experts anticipated ahead of the holiday season, but nevertheless their advice is unchanged: don't gather for the Christmas h...
Rob Sussman Dec 19, 2020

Green Bay Construction Program Meeting, and Building, In-Person
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Green Bay Schools Bridges and construction program is meeting in person. They're among the first Green Bay students to return back to some level of in-person learning....
Rob Sussman Dec 19, 2020 Green Bay Area Schools is offering limited face-to-face classes to students during the pandemic. (Fox 11 Online)

Green Bay Double Murder Suspect Competent to Stand Trial
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A man who allegedly killed two of his relatives is competent to stand trial, a judge ruled Friday. Oscar Lemus-Franco, 29, faces two counts of first-degree intentional homi...
Casey Nelson Dec 18, 2020

Sledding Returns to Ariens Hill
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Sledding has returned in the shadows of Lambeau Field. Three tubing lanes on Ariens Hill in Titletown will open Friday at 4 p.m. Visitors to the hill will notice some ch...
Casey Nelson Dec 18, 2020

Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Campaign Returns for Christmas, New Year's Holiday Season
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign is back across Wisconsin, meaning you'll see more enforcement across Brown County. "About every 3 hours in Wisconsin, someone's injur...
Casey Nelson Dec 18, 2020

Keeping Track Of Feathered Friends
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - It bills itself as the longest running citizen survey in North America. The 121st Christmas Bird Count is underway throughout our area and much of the western hemisphere. Th...
Robert Kennedy Dec 18, 2020 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Menasha Company Supplying Boxes for Ultra-Cold Vaccine Storage
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - When shipments of the COVID-19 vaccine arrive in boxes across the nation, they will include a piece of the Fox Cities. Dura-Fibre, a Menasha-based paperboard manufacturer, is...
Casey Nelson Dec 17, 2020

Packers to Honor Front-Line Workers
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Green Bay Packers are set to honor those who have been battling the COVID-19 pandemic on the front lines. The team announced Thursday they will welcome about 250 health...
Casey Nelson Dec 17, 2020 A sign detailing rules of entry at Lambeau Field, including specific warnings surrounding COVID-19. (WTAQ/Casey Nelson)

Former Counselor Sentenced in Federal Court for Secret Videos
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A former high school guidance counselor who secretly taped students and staff while they used a faculty bathroom was sentenced Thursday to 15 years in federal prison. Todd...
Casey Nelson Dec 17, 2020

New Website Aims to Help Brown County Improve Internet Access
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A new website has been created to help Brown County improve its internet infrastructure. The county says it has launched a "broadband speed test initiative," which it s...
Casey Nelson Dec 17, 2020 Abi Begum / CC

