Category Archives: Local

Area Poll Workers Treated To A Free Lunch
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Some area culinary students gave back to poll workers on Election Day. The culinary department at Moraine Park Technical College delivered meals to poll workers who are w...
Robert Kennedy Nov 04, 2020 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Gallagher Wins Third Term in 8th Congressional District Race
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Republican Congressman Mike Gallagher has won another reelection campaign. This will be Gallagher's third term serving Wisconsin's 8th Congressional District. "Thank you to the ...
Casey Nelson Nov 04, 2020

Grothman Wins Reelection in 6th Congressional District Race
WASHINGTON D.C. (WTAQ) - Republican Congressman Glenn Grothman will return to his seat in the U.S House of Representatives. "I think a lot of us benefited from Donald Trump. I think there's a feeling ...
Casey Nelson Nov 03, 2020

Election Night 2020 Updates and Results
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Election results can be found here. 12:30 a.m. - Absentee ballot counting continues in Green Bay. An update from Green Bay City officials: roughly 28,000 of 31,000 absentee ball...
Casey Nelson Nov 03, 2020

City Updates Election Day Numbers
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The City of Green Bay provided an update to the Election Day numbers this evening. During a 5:00 PM press briefing, Mayor Eric Genrich said things seemed to be going smoothly at...
Casey Nelson Nov 03, 2020 Green Bay Mayor Eric Genrich delivers an update on Election Day progress. (PHOTO/WTAQ News)

Dodging Confrontation, Misinformation on Election Day
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - As Election Day continues, Green Bay Police are making their rounds near polling places to keep an eye on any potential issues. Chief Andrew Smith says those patrols will be reg...
Casey Nelson Nov 03, 2020 RachelH_ / CC

City Officials Confident in Election Day Counting Process
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Ballot machines are whirring and votes are being tallied in the City of Green Bay. "Things are going really well all across the city," Mayor Eric Genrich told reporters. "We've ...
Casey Nelson Nov 03, 2020

Lines Flow Smoothly as Polls Open in Brown County
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) -- Voting is well underway in Wisconsin. Freezing temperatures and a guy yelling at people with a megaphone didn't deter voters from lining up at the Johnsonville Tailgate Cente...
Rob Sussman Nov 03, 2020 The Johnsonville Tailgate Village used as a polling place on election day, November 3rd, 2020.

A Quiet Ceremony For A Big Splash
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ) - The future USS Marinette was launched in the Menominee River over the weekend. Due to coronavirus protocols, a closed ceremony was held for LCS 25 at Fincantieri Marinette Marin...
Robert Kennedy Nov 03, 2020 PHOTO: Courtesy of Lockheed-Martin

Smoke Gets In Your Eyes, And Gets On Radar Too
TOWN OF WINCHESTER, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A fire burned in a marsh in Winnebago County Monday -- and the smoke was so heavy it was caught on weather radar. As of late Monday afternoon, dispatchers with the...
Robert Kennedy Nov 03, 2020 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

