Category Archives: Local
Year 8 of Give BIG Green Bay in the books
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- It's a wrap on year 8 of Give BIG Green Bay. A record total of 5,865 donors contributed to the 24 hour fundraising event from noon on Wednesday to noon on Thursday; giving a co...
Feb 20, 2025 Give BIG Green Bay
TitletownTech to host its own Startup Draft with $1 million prize during NFL Draft week
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- TitletownTech is taking a page from the NFL playbook. The venture capital firm announced Thursday that while the NFL Draft is going on around Lambeau Field in April, it wi...
Feb 20, 2025 A view inside TitletownTech in Ashwaubenon April 23, 2019.
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Wittenberg Area Historical Society Museum expansion fundraiser underway
WITTENBERG, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- For decades, people have been getting in touch with their past at the Wittenberg Area Historical Society. "I think history is very important as a sense of community for e...
Feb 20, 2025 Wittenberg Area Historical Society Museum in Wittenberg, February 19, 2025.
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Preliminary hearing set for man charged with father's murder in Appleton
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A preliminary hearing and arraignment will be held April 2 for Gregory Juedes, who allegedly shot his father 15 times. Juedes, 45, is charged with first-degree intentional h...
Feb 20, 2025 Gregory Juedes (Outagamie Co. Jail)
Judge rejects plea deal for great-uncle in 7-year-old boy's death
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A judge rejected a plea deal Thursday for Timothy Hauschultz, who is charged with ordering the punishment which led to the death of Ethan Hauschultz, 7, in 2018. As of now...
Feb 20, 2025 Timothy Hauschultz appears before Manitowoc County court via Zoom, August 17, 2023.
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Renderings of NFL Draft layout, stage, theater released
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- We're getting our first official views of what the NFL Draft will look like when it comes to Green Bay. The NFL released renderings of the draft site, the theater and the stage. Th...
Feb 20, 2025 Rendering of the layout for the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay (Image courtesy Green Bay Packers)
Protests over proposed Medicaid cuts held at Rep. Wied's office: 'We're being put at risk'
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A health insurance program for seniors, people with low incomes and adults and children with disabilities could be seeing cuts. Republicans are considering slashing billions ...
Feb 20, 2025 Republicans are considering slashing billions of dollars from Medicaid. A number of protestors gathered outside Congressman Tony Wied's office in De Pere Wednesday.
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Green Bay middle school confirms no threat after student's Snapchat post with toy gun
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A student's social media post displaying what turned out to be a toy gun was the subject of an investigation Wednesday by Green Bay police and school district officials. A...
Feb 19, 2025 Edison Middle School in Green Bay, seen May 9, 2023.
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Manitowoc police K9 retires after 8-year career; located 7+ pounds of drugs, 78 suspects
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A four-legged member of the Manitowoc Police Department is retiring after a distinguished law enforcement career. Wednesday marked K9 Neko's last day on the job. Born in S...
Feb 19, 2025 K9 Neko retires after an eight-year career with the Manitowoc Police Department, Feb. 19, 2025. (Photo courtesy: Manitowoc Police Department)
36 sturgeon speared Wednesday as season rolls toward final weekend
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- The midweek lull in sturgeon spearing continued Wednesday. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources reported 36 total sturgeon speared on the Winnebago system. Of those, 31 were sp...
Feb 19, 2025 A sturgeon (file photo)
