Category Archives: Local
Online Renewal and Fewer Road Tests for Teens: How the DMV is Adapting to COVID-19
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) — A series of changes are coming to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The first? Online license renewal. The Wisconsin DOT has extended ex...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 06, 2020
Brownfields Grants Given to Green Bay, Brillion
(WTAQ-WLUK) – Two cities in Northeast Wisconsin were given Brownfields grants to cleanup contaminated properties. Green Bay will receive a $800,000 revolving loan fund to be used community-wide,...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 06, 2020
Annual Green & Gold Softball Game Postponed
GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The 20th Annual Green & Gold Charity Softball game has been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The game was scheduled to be played at Neuroscience Group Field...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 06, 2020
UW-Oshkosh Research Debunks Depiction of Velociraptors
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — New research led by UW-Oshkosh shows velociraptors likely did not hunt in packs like dogs, as shown in the movie, “Jurassic Park.” The analysis of raptor te...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 06, 2020
Packers Announce Minority Coaching Fellowship, Hire Former Wide Receiver
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – The Green Bay Packers are establishing a minority coaching fellowship, which offers a yearlong, full-time position for young and aspiring minority coaches. Head Coach Matt...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 06, 2020
Survey: Parents Satisfied With Schools, But Some Students May Fall Behind
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) – A new survey is showing that people are mostly satisfied with how school districts are helping with distance learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, but there are still some ...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 06, 2020
Brown County COVID-19 Numbers Rise Over 1,600 Mark, 39% Linked to Meatpacking Industry
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) — Brown County COVID-19 cases rose over the 1,600 mark on Wednesday. Health officials reported that between Brown County and the Oneida Nation there are 1,649 positive cases...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 06, 2020
Clerk In Controversy Keeps Her Job
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – Green Bay's city council approved the reappointment of City Clerk Kris Teske Tuesday night. The 10-1 vote comes less than a month after voters experienced up to four ...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 06, 2020
Green Bay Garage Fire Displaces 10
GREEN BAY (WTAQ-WLUK) — Firefighters say an unattended propane cooking appliance played a role in a house fire in Green Bay that left four adults and six children displaced. Crews were called to...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 06, 2020
Airports Prepare for Eventual Takeoff in Travel
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – As travel begins to slowly pick up again, local airports are working to make their terminals as safe and sanitary as possible for travelers with concerns of COVID-19 still ...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 05, 2020

