Category Archives: Local
Green Bay Metro Fire Launches Holiday Wreath Program
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The Green Bay Metro Fire Department will be hanging holiday wreaths on all of their fire stations this week. The wreaths are a part of a public awareness campaign that will las...
Nov 20, 2023 PC: Green Bay Metro Fire Department
Door County Shipwreck Added to National Register of Historic Places
DOOR COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A 19th century shipwreck in Door County is now part of the National Register of Historic Places. According to the Wisconsin Historical Society, the Sunshine, a scow scho...
Nov 20, 2023 A diver surveys the wreck of the scow schooner Sunshine in the waters of Lake Michigan off Door County.
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Downtown Appleton Christmas Parade Ushers in Holiday Season
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- "The Music and Magic of Christmas" is the theme for the 52nd annual Downtown Appleton Christmas Parade. This year's parade is Tuesday, November 21 at 7 p.m. and moves east ...
Nov 20, 2023 Santa Claus waves from his sleigh during the Downtown Appleton Christmas Parade, Nov. 20, 2012.
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Registered Sex Offender Sentenced for Child Pornography
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A registered sex offender has been sentenced to federal prison for child pornography. William Bowers, 42, was sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to one ...
Nov 20, 2023 William Bowers.
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Army Places Order for Oshkosh Vehicles, will Send Some to Allies
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The latest $160 million order for military vehicles from Oshkosh Defense includes an allotment for U.S. allies. The company says the order is for joint light tactical vehicl...
Nov 20, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of Oshkosh Defense
DATCP Announces Settlement with Dollar General for Price Accuracy Violations
MADISON, Wis. - Today the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announced a major settlement with Dollar General Corporation resolving 662 alleged violations of Wi...
Nov 20, 2023
Gun-Deer Season Off To A Good Start
WAUSHARA COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Opening weekend of Deer Hunt 2023 is officially in the books, and by many accounts it was a success. In Northeast Wisconsin, one business even brought back the tradit...
Nov 20, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Holiday Season Tradition Shows Off Expansion For 14th Season
CHILTON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Chilton North Pole Christmas Village has opened its doors for another year. The display includes lights, dolls and even an appearance from Santa. And even though we're st...
Nov 20, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Brown County Authorities Investigate Fatal Crash
UPDATE: The passenger, who died, has been identified as Paulette Benites, 18, of Sturgeon Bay. The driver, who survived, is a 54-year-old Sturgeon Bay man. ----- BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - An 18-y...
Nov 19, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Appleton North Theatre Takes 25th Consecutive Critic's Choice Award at State Competition
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) -- For the 25th year in a row; they've done it again. After performing their one act play, Metamorphoses, at the 2023 Wisconsin Interscholastic Theatre Festival State compet...
Nov 18, 2023 PC: McKenzie Images
