Category Archives: Local
National Guard Pilot Who Crashed in Upper Peninsula Has Died
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Wisconsin National Guard pilot whose plane crashed in Michigan's Upper Peninsula on Tuesday has died. Guard officials say the crash in the Hiawatha National Forest remai...
Dec 10, 2020 PHOTO: Wisconsin Air National Guard
Disney On Ice Returns to Resch Center
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Mickey, Minnie and more Disney characters will make their way to the Green Bay area in February as Disney On Ice returns. The 2021 show, "Disney On Ice presents Dream Bi...
Dec 10, 2020
Man Charged for Shots Fired at Green Bay Gas Station Ordered to Stand Trial
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A man who allegedly fired shots into a crowd during the looting of a downtown convenience store was ordered Thursday to stand trial. Leo Austin, 28, is charged with first-d...
Dec 10, 2020
The Grand Oshkosh to Upgrade Marquee Signage
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Grand Oshkosh announced an upgrade coming to the 137-year-old theatre. In the coming months, The Grand will receive a makeover of its marquee, restoration of a blade sig...
Dec 10, 2020
SNC Study Sees Cautious Optimism For Improving Economy
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The pandemic has economically impacted all major industries. From overseas to Wisconsin. But, the business school at St. Norbert College and the New North offer an outlook ...
Dec 10, 2020 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
T-Rats, Brewers Partnership To Continue
GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers are moving on up in the Milwaukee Brewers' farm system. The T-Rats will move to high Class A next year. "We're one of two now, so it's great...
Dec 10, 2020 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Help Wanted Sign Is Out For New Business
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Green Bay area's first Dave & Buster's is now hiring. The new location in Bay Park Square Mall, is set to open on January 25th with new health and safety precauti...
Dec 10, 2020 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Two Protesters Sue Green Bay Over Curfew Arrests
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Two people who participated in protests in Green Bay back in June are suing the city, arguing the curfew placed at that time was unfairly enforced. Gerardo Rodrigues of Al...
Dec 09, 2020 Police follow a Black Lives Matter demonstration through the streets of Green Bay on May 31, 2020. (PHOTO/Casey Nelson, WTAQ News)
Green Bay Teen Publishes Second Children's Book While Joining Inaugural Class of Female Eagle Scouts
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - She's back at it. WTAQ brought you the story of Ava Van Straten's first book, Mary's Heart, earlier this year. Now the 17-year-old Notre Dame Academy senior has been named the f...
Dec 09, 2020 Ava Van Straten (Photo courtesy of Scouts BSA Voyageur District of the Bay-Lakes Council)
Green Bay Violent Crime On The Rise In 2020
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Shootings and homicides are up in Green Bay this year, and by a lot. Green Bay has seen more than twice the number of shootings and homicides this year compared to last. There ...
Dec 09, 2020 Green Bay Police Department seal (PHOTO/WTAQ News)
