Category Archives: Local

Green Bay Alder Criticizes Kenosha Response
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Green Bay City Alderman is critical of the response to unrest this week in Kenosha. On Facebook, Alder Chris Wery wrote; "This has to stop. If this vile destruction cree...
Rob Sussman Aug 28, 2020

COVID-19 Forces Closure of Green Bay Botanical Garden Exhibit
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Green Bay Botanical Garden is closing its Butterflies & Blooms exhibit for the remainder of the season after an employee who worked in the exhibit tested positive for C...
Casey Nelson Aug 27, 2020 Green Bay Botanical Garden, August 10, 2016 (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)

Three Arrested in Shawano County Drug Bust
TOWN OF RICHMOND, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Three people were arrested in a drug bust near Shawano Monday. Sheriff's officials say local, state and federal authorities executed a search warrant at a home on B...
Casey Nelson Aug 27, 2020

ThedaCare Breaks Ground on New Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Center
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The region's first health care center of its kind broke ground Thursday. ThedaCare held a socially-distanced event at the site of its new Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Center ...
Casey Nelson Aug 27, 2020

Little Chute Village Hall Closed Following Positive COVID-19 Test
LITTLE CHUTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Little Chute Village Hall will be closed for in-person business after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19. Out of abundance of caution, the village hall wil...
Casey Nelson Aug 27, 2020 Yuri Samoilov / CC

Five Arrested in Connection to Grand Chute Shooting
GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Five individuals are in custody in connection with a shooting in Grand Chute, including a 13 and a 15 year old. Officers responded to the 800 block of S. Timmers Lane Tue...
Casey Nelson Aug 27, 2020

Lock System Visitor Center Development Halted by Pandemic
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Economic uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus pandemic has put a halt to develop a lock system visitor center in the Fox Valley. The board of directors of the Fox River ...
Casey Nelson Aug 27, 2020 A rendering of a proposed lock system visitor center to be built at lock three located near Appleton’s Lawe Street. (Photo courtesy of Fox River Navigational System Authority (FRNSA)

Oshkosh Police Searching for Missing Man
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - Oshkosh Police are looking for a missing person. 28-year-old Matthew Glocke was reported missing at 9:06 a.m. on Thursday. Glocke is described as a Caucasian male who is 5'9" tall...
Casey Nelson Aug 27, 2020

Packers Call Off Thursday Practice
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) -- The Green Bay Packers are canceling practice today, in an apparent reaction to Sunday's shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha. They join seven other teams in doing so. Last nigh...
Rob Sussman Aug 27, 2020 Ray Nitschke Field (WTAQ/Rob Sussman)

Law Enforcement, Protesters from Northeast Wisconsin Travel to Kenosha
KENOSHA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Activists and Law Enforcement alike from Northeast Wisconsin are in Kenosha this week. That city was gripped by three nights of violence this week after the police shooting ...
Rob Sussman Aug 27, 2020

