Category Archives: Local
Electrical fire closes Coleman Library until Monday
COLEMAN, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Coleman Library will be closed until Monday after an electrical fire. Main Street in Coleman was temporarily closed to traffic Wednesday morning while crews were on scen...
May 07, 2025 Main Street in Coleman is closed after a fire at the Coleman Library, May 7, 2025. (Photo courtesy of Coleman police chief Adam Bieber)
NFL Draft green room furnishings sold as Habitat for Humanity fundraiser
BELLEVUE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Greater Green Bay Habitat for Humanity ReStore gave members of the public an opportunity to bring the NFL Draft's green room into their own homes. Lowe's donated a larg...
May 07, 2025 Tables used in the green room of the 2025 NFL Draft are available for purchase May 6, 2025 at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Bellevue.
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New program connects Green Bay residents, businesses with affordable solar panel equipment
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Become more environmentally sustainable. That's the goal of the 2025 "Grow Solar Green Bay - Fox Valley" program. It looks to encourage residents to switch to solar energy...
May 07, 2025 Small businesses, non-profits, and residents in northeast Wisconsin can get involved in the constantly growing world of solar energy. The “Grow Solar Green Bay - Fox Valley” program will help people buy solar equipment at a below-market price. May 6, 2025.
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Green Bay welfare checks ends with woman's arrest; gas leak possibly started intentionally
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A woman is in custody after a welfare check in downtown Green Bay in which a gas leak may have been started intentionally. According to Captain Andy Opperman with the Gree...
May 07, 2025 Large police presence on Pine Street in Green Bay, May 6, 2025.
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Outagamie County may reroute $3.2M from UWO-Fox Cities to upgrade admin systems
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Over $3.2 million in capital improvement project dollars originally earmarked for UW-Oshkosh Fox Cities will be used by Outagamie County to modernize its aging administ...
May 07, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Green Bay's city council votes to fund Conservation Corps through August
(WTAQ-WLUK) - Green Bay's city council unanimously voted Tuesday night to keep its Conservation Corps around a little longer after losing federal funding. President Donald Trump's DOGE team cut the pr...
May 07, 2025 Volunteers at The Green Bay Conservation Corps Earth Day event, April 22, 2023.
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Suspect in Green Bay murder case returns to court
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- With the pre-trial review of evidence continuing, the case against Dion Richardson for his alleged involvement in a Berner Street murder remains without a trial date. Rich...
May 06, 2025 L-R: Dion Richardson, Elijah White and Nigel White (Photos courtesy: Brown County Jail)
Firefighter injured battling grass and woods fire as DNR says fire danger is elevated
TOWNSEND, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An injury to a firefighter in northern Oconto County is a reminder of the risk as Wisconsin experiences elevated fire danger this week. The Townsend Fire Department says a ...
May 06, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Missing Fox Crossing man's body found
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- The body of a missing Fox Crossing man has been recovered, police confirmed Tuesday afternoon. Diego Alejandro Ramirez, 19, was last seen in the early morning hours of April 27 in Menas...
May 06, 2025 Diego Alejandro Ramirez was last seen April 27, 2025. (Photo courtesy Fox Crossing Police Dept.)
Valley Vinyl music festival debuts in Oshkosh with top hip-hop acts at Leach Amphitheater
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- More than a dozen of the biggest names in hip-hop will be in Winnebago County this weekend. It's the debut of the Valley Vinyl Music Festival at the Leach Amphitheater in Os...
May 06, 2025 Valley Vinyl Music Festival debuts in Oshkosh with top hip-hop acts at the LeachAmphitheater on Saturday, May 10, 2025. (Photo: Valley Vinyl)
