Category Archives: Local
Green Bay Looks For Solutions To Fix Swamped Walking-Biking Trail
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Too often in recent years, people using the East River Trail are finding the need for a detour. "On the end over here it is basically underwater quite a bit," said Tim Chri...
Nov 19, 2020 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
920 To The League: Tyrese Haliburton Drafted by Sacramento Kings
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - "With the 12th pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, the Sacramento Kings select Tyrese Haliburton, Iowa State University," announced NBA Commissioner Adam Silver. Analysts immediately call...
Nov 18, 2020 Tyrese Haliburton poses after being drafted by the Sacramento Kings. (PHOTO: Courtesy Tyrese Haliburton, Emil Vajgrt)
Airport Gift Shop Owners Celebrate 50 Years in Business
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The gift shop at Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport has been around for 50 years, and it's anything but your usual corner store full of snacks and tropical postcard...
Nov 18, 2020 Jack Hill stands in the entrance to the gift shop at Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport. (IMAGE/WTAQ News)
Fleet Farm to Close Appleton Warehouse
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Fleet Farm plans to close a facility in Appleton, putting 42 people out of work. In a notice to the state, the company says it will close its Appleton Distribution Center, ...
Nov 18, 2020 Bytemarks / CC
Police Search for Missing Ashwaubenon Man
ASHWAUBENON (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Authorities are searching for a missing and endangered Ashwaubenon man with a history of depression and other mental health disorders. Jeffrey Jacobson, 53, was last seen No...
Nov 18, 2020 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
'Don't Let Thanksgiving Dinner Become the Last Supper' Area Doctors Urge
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Area doctors are urging people to reconsider their Thanksgiving plans. Several doctors spoke during a "Faces of COVID" press briefing, held by the Brown County Health Departmen...
Nov 18, 2020
Stolen Vehicles, Police Chase, 4 Kids Arrested
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - Four boys could face juvenile charges in connection with a pair of stolen vehicles in the Fox Valley. Appleton police say on Tuesday afternoon, they responded to a report of a st...
Nov 18, 2020 MWC
Suspect Arrested In Downtown Green Bay Gas Station Shooting
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Green Bay police say they've made an arrest in a shooting that happened during the looting of a downtown gas station. Police say 27-year-old Leo Martin was taken into custody Su...
Nov 18, 2020 Brown County Jail
Multi-Vehicle Crash Claims One Life, Injures 2 Others
TOWN OF NEKIMI, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - One person was killed after a three-vehicle crash in Winnebago County. It happened Tuesday night around 9:15 p.m. on I-41 north, just south of Highway 26. One vehicle ...
Nov 18, 2020 MWC
Change At Top For The Oshkosh Corporation
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The leadership at Oshkosh Corporation is changing. The company announced Wednesday its chief executive officer, Wilson R. Jones, will retire, effective April 2, 2021. The co...
Nov 18, 2020 Oshkosh Corporation
