Category Archives: Local

Join the Packers' Send-Off at GRB Airport as they Head to Brazil for Season Opener
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- You can see the green and gold off next week when the Packers take off for their international game to Brazil. The Green Bay Packers will kick off their regular season in ...
Rachel Charniak Aug 28, 2024

New Green Bay PD Headquarters One Step Closer
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Green Bay's city council quickly approved the purchase of the old Press Gazette building Tuesday night to potentially be the new home for the city's police department. Ever...
Robert Kennedy Aug 28, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Endangered Birds Spotted In The Waters Of Green Bay
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Efforts continue to help protect an endangered bird, while also balancing recreational opportunities for people in the area. The Piping Plover is a tiny shorebird that h...
Robert Kennedy Aug 28, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

NFL Draft Corn Maze-Mania
RIPON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Fall and football season are right around the corner, and Wisconsin farms are celebrating with the creation of corn mazes promoting Green Bay's NFL Draft. The corn mazes are pa...
Robert Kennedy Aug 28, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Green Bay Eyes Completion of New East Side Affordable Housing Development within Two Years
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A new housing development on Green Bay's east side ceremonially began Tuesday. The development is being built on 26 acres of land donated by JBS Foods. The company donated...
Rachel Charniak Aug 27, 2024 City and state officials ceremonially break ground Aug. 27, 2024 on a development on land donated by JBS Foods on Green Bay's east side.
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Green Bay Police Join Nationwide Search and Recovery Program for Lost At-Risk Individuals
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A nationwide rescue program intended to help locate individuals with cognitive disorders who may be prone to wandering will soon be available in Green Bay. "Project Lifesa...
Rachel Charniak Aug 27, 2024 The Green Bay Police Department is joining Project Lifesaver, a nationwide search and recovery program for lost at-risk individuals, Aug. 27, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Oshkosh Native, NBA Pro and Gold Medalist Gives Back to Community
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) -- Olympic gold medalist and NBA player, Tyrese Halliburton, is back in his hometown. Halliburton is hosting a basketball camp for the teams at Oshkosh North High School on Wednesda...
Rachel Charniak Aug 27, 2024 PC: Fox 11 Online

Packers Make their 53-Man Roster Official
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Green Bay Packers have made their 53-man roster official. Highlights include placing both RB AJ Dillon and TE Tyler Davis on injured reserve, ending their seasons. The...
Rachel Charniak Aug 27, 2024 Fans watch the Green Bay Packers practice at Lambeau Field during Family Night Aug. 5, 2022.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Man Found Dead near Wisconsin-Illinois Border in 1993 Identified as Keshena Native
PLESANT PRAIRIE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Investigators revealed the identity of a John Doe homicide from 1993 and are now looking for the killer. On the 31st anniversary date of the body's discovery, Pleasa...
Rachel Charniak Aug 27, 2024 A man's body found in 1993 in Kenosha County was identified in 2024 as that of Ronald Louis Dodge, who was born in Keshena and was a member of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin. (Photo courtesy Kenosha County Sheriff's Office/Pleasant Prairie Police Dept.)

EAA Museum Adds QR Codes to Some Exhibits to Create Self-Guided Tour
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Next time you go to the EAA Aviation Museum, be sure to take your smartphone along. Many exhibits now include QR codes that can be scanned. The codes lead to a self-guided t...
Rachel Charniak Aug 27, 2024 A placard next to "Little Audrey," built by EAA founder Paul Poberezny, at the EAA Aviation Museum contains a QR code visitors can scan to learn more about the aircraft. (Photo courtesy EAA/Dick Knapinski

