Category Archives: Local
Texas man sues Packers over pro shop data breach
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Texas man who was a victim of a data breach with the Green Bay Packers Pro Shop website has filed suit against the team. Brian Garcia claims the team "failure to properl...
Feb 13, 2025 Inside Packers Pro Shop, November 24, 2023.
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Fond du Lac man guilty of selling fentanyl-laced drugs leading to overdose death
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Fond du Lac man was convicted for selling drugs mixed with fentanyl to another man who overdosed and died. Jeremy Stoll, 42, pleaded no contest to first degree reckles...
Feb 13, 2025 Jeremy Stoll (Fond du Lac Co. Jail)
Manitowoc man pleads not guilty in child porn case
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Steven Wester pleaded not guilty Thursday to child pornography possession charges. Wester, 47, also waived a preliminary hearing on 10 counts of possession of child pornog...
Feb 13, 2025 Steven Wester (Manitowoc Co. Jail)
6 storage units sustain 'heavy' damage in early-morning blaze on Green Bay's east side
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An early-morning blaze at a storage facility on Green Bay's east side left half a dozen storage units with "heavy fire damage." Crews were called to the scene in the 1500 ...
Feb 13, 2025 Storage facility fire in Green Bay 2-13-2025 .
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UW-Madison study: Soft-shell helmet covers ineffective preventing concussions in practice
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- It's become quite common to see high school football players wearing a puffy cap over their helmet. Guardian Caps were created to prevent concussions, but a recent study by...
Feb 13, 2025 UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health Guardian Caps Recent findings show they do not reduce concussions February 12, 2025.
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Process starting for booking acts for Green Bay's NFL Draft Concert Series
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Hosting the NFL Draft comes with a concert series that often includes big-name acts, and league officials say the process is underway to book the acts for this year's even...
Feb 13, 2025 A display promoting the 2025 NFL Draft is shown at Lambeau Field May 24, 2023.
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Backyard chicken keeping: is it cheaper than store-bought eggs in NE Wisconsin?
NEW DENMARK, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Egg prices in the U.S. are high, averaging over $7 for a dozen. This has many consumers looking for a cheaper way to get their eggs. For one northeast Wisconsin woman, t...
Feb 12, 2025 Egg prices in the U.S. are high, averaging over $7 for a dozen. This has many consumers looking for a cheaper way to get their eggs. Are getting backyard chickens the answer?
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Wednesday's sturgeon harvest slowed by accumulating snowfall
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Sturgeon spearing was slow Wednesday, much in part due to a winter weather advisory in place around the Winnebago system. Despite the day's steady and accumulating snowfall, the Wiscons...
Feb 12, 2025 A sturgeon (file photo)
Downtown Green Bay Kwik Trip suspending 3rd shift operations
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- After Thursday nights third shift, which goes into Friday morning, the Kwik Trip at 515 W. Walnut Street near downtown Green Bay will no longer have overnight hours. No exact r...
Feb 12, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Appleton man arrested after police seize 160 grams of cocaine in I-41 traffic stop
FOND DU LAC COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Nearly 160 grams of cocaine was seized during a traffic stop on I-41 in late December. A 32-year-old Appleton man was arrested and remains in custody on a $15,000...
Feb 12, 2025 Nearly 160 grams of cocaine was seized during a traffic stop on I-41 in Fond du Lac County, Feb. 12, 2025. (Photo courtesy: Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office)
