Category Archives: Local
New Effort To Decriminalize Small Amounts of Pot
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A new bipartisan effort has been introduced to decriminalize smaller amounts of marijuana in Wisconsin. Right now, fine amounts vary across the state. This bill would chang...
Dec 06, 2023 Torben Hansen / CC
Two Years In The Making, De Pere Landmark About To Open
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - De Pere's new state-of-the-art cultural center is opening this week. From concept to construction and now completion, it took nearly a decade for the Mulva Cultural Center on...
Dec 06, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Full Speed Ahead For New Shipbuilding Facility
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Fincantieri Marinette Marine is showing off its new facility improvements. The company recently completed a multi-million dollar project on its 25,000 square-foot, state-of...
Dec 06, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
3 Teens Arrested In Gas Station Robbery
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Three teenagers were detained Monday in connection to a robbery at a Manitowoc gas station that involved replica firearms. According to a news release, the Manitowoc Police...
Dec 05, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
HVAC Troubles Continue At New High School
FOX CROSSING, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A second leak in the heating and cooling system in as many school days resulted in the brief evacuation of Neenah High School. According to a note to parents, the refrig...
Dec 05, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Bookkeeper Sentenced For Stealing
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A former bookkeeper at a title business who stole more than $300,000 from the company was sentenced Monday to two years in prison. Stacey Gersmehl, 51, was also placed on ex...
Dec 05, 2023 PHOTO: Outagamie Co Jail
Advice On How To Make The Most Of Draft Hosting
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Despite Kansas City's loss at Lambeau Field Sunday night, one Chiefs fan is extending his playbook to Green Bay. Among all the celebrities at Sunday night's game between th...
Dec 05, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Green Bay Women's Shelter is Open For Business
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - To begin the shelter season, both men and women seeking shelter with St. John's Ministries were housed at the men's shelter at 411 St. John Street. But on Monday, the non-p...
Dec 05, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
State Park Pass Gives The Gift Of The Outdoors
DOOR COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Department of Natural Resources calls it a chance to give the gift of the great outdoors. Vehicle admission stickers for state parks and other properties are now on s...
Dec 05, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Shots Fired, Two Teens In Custody
MANTIWOOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Two teens were taken into custody after shots were fired at a Manitowoc apartment building with residents inside. Shortly before 8 p.m. Sunday, officers responded to an apa...
Dec 04, 2023
