Category Archives: Local
Green Bay airport gears up for busiest week in decades as NFL Draft approaches
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Green Bay's airport is laying out its game plan for the NFL Draft. The NFL Draft kicks off next week Thursday and Austin Straubel International Airport is expecting it t...
Apr 16, 2025 Logo for Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport.
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NEW Zoo remains hopeful for Louie's return as sightings suggest escaped otter still close
SUAMICO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- After nearly a month on the run, the NEW Zoo in Suamico remains optimistic that river otter Louie will be returned home. On March 20 during winter storms, the NEW Zoo's Nort...
Apr 16, 2025 Ophelia the otter at the NEW Zoo in Suamico. (Photo courtesy of the NEW Zoo)
Green Bay parking ramp rates will be doubled during NFL Draft
GREEN BAY, WI (WLUK) -- Green Bay's city council voted Tuesday night to double parking ramp rates for the NFL Draft. The city says it's necessary to cover increased staffing and maintenance needs. Wed...
Apr 16, 2025 The Pine Street parking ramp in downtown Green Bay.
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Sturgeon Bay man sentenced for using hedge trimmer in 'vicious' home invasion attack
STURGEON BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Sturgeon Bay man was sentenced to prison nearly three years after attacking a family with a hedge trimmer during a home invasion. Jacob Miller, who was 30 years old a...
Apr 16, 2025 Jacob Miller (Photo courtesy: Sturgeon Bay Police Department)
Neenah man sentenced to five years for distributing child pornography
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Neenah man was sentenced to five years in prison for distributing child pornography. Roberto De La Rosa, 45, will also spend seven years on supervised release and be required to regis...
Apr 16, 2025
State-administered college savings plan offers bonus during NFL Draft
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- A state of Wisconsin-administered college savings plan is offering a bonus in honor of the NFL Draft coming to Green Bay. From April 21-27, Edvest 529 is offering a $25 bonus deposit fo...
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Green Bay's new west side elementary school site prep begins
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Changes are coming to the Green Bay Area Public School District. The district says work is underway on the $183 million referendum projects approved by voters in November....
Apr 16, 2025 GBAPS
Fox Valley health officials stress measles precautions as NFL Draft nears
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Fox Valley health officials are asking residents to be prepared for the NFL Draft amid a measles outbreak across the country. The city of Appleton Department of Public Health, Calumet C...
Apr 16, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Search warrant leads to arrest in stolen property and firearms case in Black Creek
BLACK CREEK, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An individual connected to a stolen property and firearms case was taken into custody Wednesday. Around 9:45 a.m., the Outagamie County Sheriff's Office conducted a sear...
Apr 16, 2025 (Fox 11 Online)
NFL Draft in Green Bay: Public transit, satellite parking, shuttle and rideshare options
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- When initial plans for the NFL Draft in Green Bay were announced, there was talk of running public shuttle services from remote parking lots to get people to and from the ...
Apr 16, 2025 A display promoting the 2025 NFL Draft is shown at Lambeau Field May 24, 2023.
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