Category Archives: Local

Officials Identify Omro Double Homicide Suspect
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) -- Winnebago County Sheriff's Officials have identified the man they say killed two people in the town of Omro last Wednesday. Sheriff John Matz told media on Wednesday that 52-year...
Rob Sussman Oct 28, 2020 Andrew Clark (Winnebago County Sheriff's Office)

Pandemic Economic Impact Survey Shows Businesses Bracing for Continued Struggle
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - A new survey from UW-Oshkosh shows growing uncertainty for Wisconsin business leaders as they expect another 12 to 18 months of impact from the COVID-19 virus and hold little hope...
Casey Nelson Oct 28, 2020

Experts Discuss Mental Health Issues Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The virus is only one aspect of the COVID-19 pandemic taking a toll on the health of Wisconsinites. The pandemic, experts say, is also taking a serious toll on mental health. M...
Rob Sussman Oct 28, 2020

COVID 19 Catches Up With Badgers Football
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - Coronavirus has caught up with the University of Wisconsin Badgers football team. All team related activities, including the game Saturday with Nebraska, have been put on hold for...
Robert Kennedy Oct 28, 2020

Residency Debate On The Agenda For The Manitowoc City Council
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Manitowoc's city council discussed the residency requirement for city officials at its meeting Tuesday evening. It comes after the first Black alderperson is accusing the c...
Robert Kennedy Oct 28, 2020

Non-Profits Looking For Holiday Season Help
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Donations top the wish lists for many nonprofits this year. "Some volunteer opportunities have decreased due to the COVID but our wish-list has increased." Volunteer Fox Cit...
Robert Kennedy Oct 28, 2020

Energy Saving Tips From WPS
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - With an early taste of winter, Wisconsin residents could see a rise in their energy costs. Record low temperatures were recorded in Central Wisconsin Monday evening, likely caus...
Robert Kennedy Oct 28, 2020 Wisconsin Public Service

Police, Local Officials Address Need for Additional Mental Health Clinician
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Brown County 2021 budget proposal is calling for the addition of a second mental health clinician. The clinician would help law enforcement officials with calls involvi...
Casey Nelson Oct 27, 2020 The Sophie Beaumont building in downtown Green Bay is home the Brown County Department of Health and Human Services. (WTAQ/Casey Nelson)

Local Clerks Push for Supreme Court Help with Misprinted Ballots
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Municipalities in Outagamie and Calumet counties are joining the county clerks in asking the Wisconsin Supreme Court for direction on how to handle some ballots which can't b...
Casey Nelson Oct 27, 2020

Kaukauna Police Seeking Chase Suspect
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Kaukauna police say they are looking for the driver of a vehicle that damaged a squad car and led officers on a chase Tuesday morning. It all began around 4:30 a.m. when a p...
Casey Nelson Oct 27, 2020

