Category Archives: Local
Door County's Bayview Bridge to Close for Fall Cleaning
STURGEON BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Bayview Bridge in Door County, located on Highway 42, will be closed in the coming days for fall maintenance and cleaning. Cleaning will be on Monday and Tuesday fr...
Oct 27, 2023
UW-Green Bay PFAS Conference Addresses Health and Environmental Concerns
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Educators, professionals, and some policy makers gathered at UW-Green Bay Friday to take on the topic of PFAS. Those man-made compounds are commonly known as "forever chem...
Oct 27, 2023 PFAS conference at UW-Green Bay, October 27, 2023.
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Manitowoc's Schools Superintendent Changes Course on Federal Free Meals Program
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The superintendent of Manitowoc Public Schools is reversing course on a federal program that provides free meals for all students. It comes after significant public pressu...
Oct 27, 2023 Manitowoc School District Superintendent, James Feil.
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Former Shawano Resident Found with Child Sex Abuse Material, Gets 10 More Years in Prison
SHAWANO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A former Shawano resident and registered sex offender was sentenced to an additional 10 years in federal prison after being found in possession of child sexual abuse materia...
Oct 27, 2023
Green Bay Mayor Shares Proposed 2024 City Budget
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Green Bay Mayor Eric Genrich presented his proposed 2024 Budget on Thursday night at Titletown Brewing Co. The proposed budget would be $132 million; up $8.5 million from the 2...
Oct 27, 2023 Green Bay
City of Oshkosh Developing Electric Vehicle Readiness Plan
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) -- The City of Oshkosh is engaging with residents and creating an Electric Vehicle Readiness Plan. Jim Collins, Transportation Director for the City of Oshkosh, says the City is cur...
Oct 27, 2023 City of Oshkosh
Pilot of Plane that Crashed into Manitowoc County Pond Identified
MANITOWOC COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The pilot killed when his plane crashed into a Manitowoc County pond Wednesday has been identified as a Texas man. Sheriff's officials say Steven Walker, 57, of Kel...
Oct 27, 2023 Authorities investigate a plane crash in the 3700 block of Rockwood Road in Manitowoc County, Oct. 26, 2023.
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Prevea, HSHS Begin Notifying those Whose Information May Have Been Compromised
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Prevea Health is beginning to notify people whose information may have been exposed during a cybersecurity incident in August. According to an update posted to the health ...
Oct 27, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Lottery Ticket Worth Over $83,000 Sold at Green Bay Gas Station
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- One customer left a Green Bay gas station Thursday a whole lot richer than when they walked inside. Wisconsin Lottery said the winning "Fast Play Progressive Jackpot" tick...
Oct 27, 2023 PC: Fox 11 Online
Hung Jury In Fatal Fire Case
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - After more than six hours of deliberation, the jury in the case against a teenager accused of setting a fire that killed her infant nephew ended in a deadlock. It was after...
Oct 27, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
