Category Archives: Local
Man Accused of 1975 Sturgeon Bay Murder Will Go to Trial Next Year
STURGEON BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) A man accused of killing his wife 45 years will go to trial next year. A four-week jury trial is now scheduled for April 13, 2021, for Richard Pierce, the man accused of f...
May 22, 2020
Wisconsin State Parks to Resume Regular Operating Hours Saturday
(WTAQ-WLUK) — Starting Saturday, most Wisconsin state park system properties will return to regular operating hours. Parks will be open to the public from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m., seven days a week. I...
May 22, 2020
Murder Suspect Pleads Not Guilty
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - One of the two men suspected in an April drug-related homicide pled not guilty Friday. Waylon Wayman faces one count of first-degree intentional homicide for the death of C...
May 22, 2020
Cannery Public Market Permanently Closes
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — The COVID-19 crisis is claiming another local business. The restaurant closed in mid-March and began offering curbside pick-up and delivery. However due to decrease i...
May 22, 2020
'Downward Trend' Detected in COVID-19 Cases in Brown County
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) — Community testing for the COVID-19 Coronavirus in Brown County has revealed a downward trend in the virus locally. Prevea Health President and CEO Dr. Ashok Rai told repor...
May 22, 2020
Unemployment Benefits Backlog
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – Wisconsin’s unemployment rate in April 2019 was less than 3%. It wasn’t much higher all the way up through this past March. But in April, all non-essential b...
May 22, 2020
LISTEN: Class In Session? Still No Decision
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has a long list of recommendations to get all students back in the classroom by fall. One strategy calls for keeping the...
May 22, 2020
High School Diploma Road Trip
WRIGHTSTOWN, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – Nicole Meulemans graduated from Wrightstown High School Thursday, without her shoes on. Those are the perks of a personal ceremony. As principal Scott Thompson hand...
May 22, 2020
NEW Zoo Plans Multi-Phase Reopening, Starting in June
SUAMICO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — The NEW Zoo in Suamico says it’s coming up with plan to reopen gradually and safely, starting next month. The first phase of the multi-phase plan is for guests to...
May 21, 2020
PSC Approves Green Bay Water's Lead Removal Plan
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin unanimously approved a Lead Service Line Replacement Program for Green Bay Water Utility. This program is made possible thr...
May 21, 2020
