Category Archives: Local

Travel difficult as Blizzard expected to dump 2 feet-plus, winds gust to 50 mph
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- A blizzard has moved into the area and will last through Monday afternoon. A Winter Storm Warning was in effect until 4 p.m. Sunday, and then a Blizzard Warning is in effect until 4 p.m...
Rob Sussman Mar 15, 2026 (Department of Transportation)

Green Bay declares snow emergency as winter storm looms
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- A winter storm system expected to dump over a foot of snow across the region Saturday evening into Monday morning has prompted the City of Green Bay to declare a snow emergency...
Rob Sussman Mar 13, 2026

Snow blowers, shovels and salt in high demand before winter storms
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The approach of winter storms this weekend means Northeast Wisconsin residents are preparing for a big hit of winter weather this weekend. It's been since late December th...
Rachel Charniak Mar 13, 2026 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary continues mission to assist unhoused individuals through future Safe Haven Hope Center
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- After the Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary in Green Bay opened their doors to unhoused individuals overnight during a cold snap in January -- causing concern from the city regarding sa...
Rachel Charniak Mar 13, 2026 Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary.
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Gov. Evers takes action on nine bills, expands Safe Haven window; vetoes tax credit
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Governor Tony Evers signed eight bills and vetoed a child care tax credit expansion Friday. The bills signed by the governor include updates to the state's "Safe Haven" law, expanding p...
Rachel Charniak Mar 13, 2026 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

De Pere trucking company says high diesel prices could impact delivery costs for consumers
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The ongoing war in Iran has everyday drivers paying a lot more at the gas pump, but it's also impacting trucking companies that rely on diesel fuel to transport goods. Paper...
Rachel Charniak Mar 13, 2026 The war in Iran has drivers paying more at the pump, but it's also impacting trucking companies that rely on diesel fuel to transport consumer goods. March 10, 2026.
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Appleton man dies in Dodge County after striking semi, getting ejected from vehicle
TOWN OF OAK GROVE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Authorities say an Appleton man was killed in a crash in Dodge County Thursday afternoon. Just before 2:30 p.m., sheriff's deputies responded to a two-vehicle coll...
Rachel Charniak Mar 13, 2026 Dodge County Sheriff's Office.
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Caught on camera: Fox Crossing police try to ID suspects in gas station alcohol theft
FOX CROSSING, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Fox Crossing Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying two men who allegedly stole from a convenience store. FCPD posted surveillance video foot...
Rachel Charniak Mar 13, 2026 The Fox Crossing Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying two men who allegedly stole a bottle of alcohol from a convenience store, March 12, 2026. (Photo courtesy: FCPD)

Draft environmental statement opens next phase in review of proposed Kenosha casino
KESHENA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Bureau of Indian Affairs has released a draft environmental impact statement for a proposed casino in Kenosha, according to the Menominee Indian Tribe. The tribe wants to...
Rachel Charniak Mar 13, 2026 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Teen convicted in Oshkosh shooting after charge reduced from attempted homicide
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A teenager was convicted for an Oshkosh shooting, and will be sentenced May 8. Vautrell Section, 17, pleaded no contest Thursday to a count of first-degree recklessly endange...
Rachel Charniak Mar 13, 2026 Vautrell Section appears virtually in Winnebago County court, Aug. 14, 2025.
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