Category Archives: Local

Green Bay Police recommend denial of liquor license renewal for two establishments
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The Green Bay Police Department is recommending that the common council not renew the liquor licenses for two local establishments. Stage 1, located at 231 N. Broadway and owne...
Rachel Charniak Jun 10, 2025

Appleton may relocate memorials, rename Memorial Park
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Appleton is considering creating "permanent and visible tribute to veterans" at Memorial Park. The tribute could involve the following Renaming Memorial Park to "Veteran's ...
Rachel Charniak Jun 10, 2025 The Veterans Memorial sign in the small area that honors veterans at Memorial Park in Appleton. June 9, 2025.
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Cellphone data shows NFL Draft in Green Bay had more unique visitors than Detroit's draft
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An economic impact study of Green Bay hosting the NFL Draft will be released next month, but new data is showing Green Bay might be able to claim a victory over Detroit in...
Rachel Charniak Jun 10, 2025 NFL Draft campus in Green Bay reaches capacity and admission is paused, April 24, 2025.
PC: Fox 11 Online

N.E.W. Community Clinic expands mental health services at Green Bay location
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Green Bay clinic is now offering expanded mental health services. The N.E.W. Community Clinic held a ribbon cutting event Tuesday for its new behavioral health clinic wi...
Rachel Charniak Jun 10, 2025 The N.E.W. Community Clinic held a ribbon cutting ceremony for its expanded behavioral health clinic at its location on S. Monroe Avenue in Green Bay, June 10, 2025.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Fire quickly contained to basement storage room at De Pere house
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Fire caused an estimated $40,000 in damage to a De Pere home Monday. The fire department says crews were called to the 600 block of Foxview Drive around 12:30 p.m. Crews arr...
Rachel Charniak Jun 10, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Green Bay Packers mourns loss of Eddie Garcia, former kicker and board member
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Edgar "Eddie" Garcia, former Packers kicker and current member of the team's Board of Directors, died Thursday, according to an obituary. Garcia, 65, lived in Poygan. "Foll...
Rachel Charniak Jun 10, 2025 Green Bay Packers

Green Bay celebrates Victory II's return with plaque exchange, boosting tourism, economy
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Great Lakes cruise ship dropped anchor in Green Bay Tuesday. The city rolled out the welcome wagon for passengers of the Victory II cruise ship at Leicht Memorial Park. ...
Rachel Charniak Jun 10, 2025 Green Bay welcomes Victory II cruise ship at Leicht Memorial Park, June 10, 2025.
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Brown County using text follow-ups for 911 hang-ups to ensure public safety
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- So far this year, Brown County emergency operators have received about 4,000 hang-up calls. People inadvertently or unknowingly calling 911and then hanging up because t...
Rachel Charniak Jun 10, 2025 Brown County 911 dispatch. (Fox 11 Online)

New home unveiled in Green Bay to help combat housing crisis
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A newly-constructed single family home in Green Bay is helping fill the need for cheaper housing. The home is located at 929 N. Broadway. A ribbon cutting for the home was ...
Rachel Charniak Jun 10, 2025 A newly-constructed single family home in Green Bay is helping fill the need for cheaper housing. June 9, 2025.
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Former Packer Guion charged in domestic violence, drug incident
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Former Green Bay Packer Letroy Guion was charged Monday after allegedly getting into argument with the mother of his children and her family -- including allegedly throwin...
Rachel Charniak Jun 09, 2025 Letroy Guion (BCSO)

