Category Archives: Local

Bracing For Weekend Heat Wave
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - This weekend is shaping up to be hot, sweaty and sticky. Meteorologists say the heat index could reach into the upper 90s by Sunday. "I mean, we're prepared. Usually hotter...
Robert Kennedy Jul 12, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Green Bay PD Helping With RNC Security
MILWAUKEE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - More than two dozen officers from the Green Bay Police Department (GBPD) will be working in Milwaukee during the Republican National Convention (RNC) next week. GBPD Chris ...
Robert Kennedy Jul 12, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Troopers In A Truck Roll Into Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Wisconsin State Patrol troopers are teaming up with truckers to better spot dangerous driving behaviors. On Thursday, the annual Trooper in a Truck initiative conducted enf...
Robert Kennedy Jul 12, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Appleton Officials Respond To Flooded Residents
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - In the face of complaints from homeowners who had water and sewage in their basements last week, Appleton's mayor again said there is no evidence of blockage in the city's s...
Robert Kennedy Jul 12, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Judgement Day For Convicted Killer
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The man convicted in the 1988 sexual assault and murder of Betty Rolf was sentenced Thursday. Gene Meyer, 68, was sentenced to life plus 20 years for the two crimes. Judge M...
Robert Kennedy Jul 12, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Green Bay Schools Seeking Input On Proposed Referendum
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Green Bay's school board will meet tonight to talk about a 183 million-dollar tax increase that could be on the November ballot. The plan is to use 33 million-dollars to beef-up...
Robert Kennedy Jul 11, 2024 Print

Plans To Bring NFL Draft Visitors To Downtown Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay is fast approaching and the Downtown Business Improvement Districts are partnering with the City of Green Bay to host events during Draft we...
Robert Kennedy Jul 11, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Threats Of Legal Action Over Appleton Flooding
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A group of Appleton residents are considering taking legal action against the city, demanding it help them recover from last week's flash flooding that sent thousands of gal...
Robert Kennedy Jul 11, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Kids And Trucks Takeover Downtown Kaukauna
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - About 600 people of all ages turned out Wednesday morning for the annual "Touch a Truck" event at Hydro Park in downtown Kaukauna. The campaign is designed to highlight not ...
Robert Kennedy Jul 11, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Smoke Detectors Save The Day
TWO RIVERS, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Officials credit working smoke detectors with helping residents and their pets escape a house fire in Two Rivers. Just before 12:40 p.m. Wednesday, the Two Rivers Fire Dep...
Robert Kennedy Jul 11, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

