Category Archives: Local
Oshkosh Area Humane Society seeks fosters and adopters for long-term shelter dogs
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- After spending months (or even years) at the Oshkosh Area Humane Society, these pooches are in search of their fur-ever homes. OAHS currently has 10 dogs who have become lon...
Aug 12, 2025 Steve, a dog available for adoption at the Oshkosh Area Humane Society, Aug. 11, 2025. (Photo courtesy: OAHS)
Seymour schools roll out eco-friendly propane buses to cut emissions this school year
SEYMOUR, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Seymour Community School District is fueling up with cleaner, greener buses for the new school year. In partnership with Kobussen Buses, the district will operate a flee...
Aug 12, 2025 Kobussen Buses show off their newbuses that run on clean-operating propane autogas. The buses are being newly introduced in the Seymour School District, August 12, 2025.
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Charges filed against suspect in 2023 Green Bay west side murder
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Formal charges were filed Tuesday against the first of two suspects arrested for the November, 2023, murder of Carlos Otero-Aviles on Green Bay's west side. Christian River...
Aug 12, 2025 Christian Rivera-Pica and Joel Pagan-Garcia (Photos courtesy: Brown County Jail)
Brown County population grows by 3.5%
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) -- Brown County's population is rising. Preliminary estimates of the January 1, 2025, population for Brown County show that its population is now 278,217, which is up 3.53% (9,...
Aug 12, 2025
Two Rivers launches new water rescue program featuring jet ski
TWO RIVERS, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Beaches in Two Rivers are now safer, thanks to a jet ski designed to be used in emergency rescues. "Our beaches were getting busier, and we had more of a need for respons...
Aug 12, 2025 Two Rivers jet ski with rescue team, Aug. 11, 2025.
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Oshkosh may replace Menominee Park train for 2026
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Menominee Park train may be replaced in 2026 due to rising maintenance costs. Oshkosh's Menominee Park train is a landmark of sorts, giving rides to generations of famil...
Aug 12, 2025 The Menominee Park train and other amusement rides won't run this summer. City officials cite a budget crunch and aging equipment.
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Green Bay apartment fire displaces 3 people; 1 firefighter taken to hospital
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Three people are displaced after an apartment fire in Green Bay. Around 7:50 p.m. Monday, the Green Bay Metro Fire Department was dispatched to the Deckner Manor Apartment...
Aug 12, 2025 Green Bay Metro Fire Department
Packers' Jordan Love to undergo hand procedure, expected to return for season opener
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love will have a procedure done on his left hand but is expected to be ready for the regular season opener. That's what Packers genera...
Aug 12, 2025 Jordan Love talks about the 25th anniversary of the Green Bay Charity Softball game, May 7, 2025.
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Allegiant to launch nonstop flights from Appleton to Orlando starting January 2026
GREENVILLE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A new nonstop route to the Theme Park Capital of the World is coming to Appleton's airport. Starting Jan. 16, 2026, Allegiant will be offering a nonstop route from ATW to...
Aug 12, 2025 An Allegiant airplane at the Appleton International Airport May 12, 2023.
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Northeast Wisconsin homeowners urged to discuss flood coverage with their insurance agents
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Seeing so many flood-ravaged homes in Milwaukee after this weekend's storms may have you wondering how home insurance works for this type of weather event. Unfortunately, ...
Aug 12, 2025 Water fills a street in Green Bay on September 11, 2019.
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