Category Archives: Local
NTSB Releases Preliminary Results of Investigation into Fatal Midair Collision at EAA AirVenture
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Preliminary results of an investigation into a fatal midair collision at EAA AirVenture failed to find any mechanical malfunctions or failures that would have contributed to...
Aug 11, 2023 A helicopter is destroyed after a midair collision at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh July 29, 2023.
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Former Bar Manager Accused of Embezzling $50,000
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A former general manager of a Green Bay bar has been charged with embezzling $50,000. Nicholas Petasek, 33, faces one count of theft of a business setting. According to th...
Aug 11, 2023 Nicholas Petasek is accused of embezzling $50,000 from the Anduzzis on Green Bay's east side.
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1 Dead After Drowning at Campground in Fond du Lac County
TOWN OF BYRON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - One person has died after drowning at the Breezy Hill Campground in the town of Byron on Thursday. Around 5:45 p.m., the Fond du Lac County Communications Center receiv...
Aug 11, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Chief of Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue Announces Retirement
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - After nearly 32 years of service, Chief Kevin Kloehn of the Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue has announced he plans to retire. In his resignation, Kloehn wrote, "I have put everythi...
Aug 11, 2023 Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue Chief Kevin Kloehn has announced he plans to retire.
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Check your Tickets: $100,000 Powerball ticket Sold in Luxemburg
LUXEMBURG, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - One lucky Powerball player bought a winning ticket worth $100,000 from a Luxemburg gas station. Lottery officials say the ticket was sold at Kwik Trip on 113 N. Main Street...
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Green Bay School District Addresses Concerns about Trans Athlete
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- It appears a trans athlete will be allowed to participate on a female high school sports team in Green Bay this fall, as long as Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Associa...
Aug 11, 2023 IMAGE: Courtesy Green Bay Area Public School District.
Incarcerated Grads Working to Better their Future by Earning College Diplomas from NWTC
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - 11 students from Sanger B. Powers Correctional Center graduated from Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC) on Thursday, paving the way for a brighter future by earni...
Aug 10, 2023 NWTC graduated 11 incarcerated students from its Industrial Maintenance program on Aug. 10, 2023.
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Green Bay Fire Department Gears up for Electric Vehicle Emergencies with New Tools, Thanks to AAA Grant
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- As the popularity of electric vehicles continues to grow, the Green Bay Metro Fire Department is adding tools to its trucks to help crews respond to the hazards associated...
Aug 10, 2023
National Oral History Project Brings Mobile Recording Studio to Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A national oral history project is taking its work on the road and made a stop in Green Bay. StoryCorps.' MobileBooth arrived at the Aging and Disability Resource Center (...
Aug 10, 2023 StoryCorps mobile recording studio in Green Bay on Aug. 10, 2023.
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Judge Allows Case Against Alleged Green Bay Bank Robber to Proceed
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The third time was the charm for prosecutors to get charges to stick against the suspect in a downtown bank robbery. Jeffrey Morris allegedly robbed the Associated Bank in...
Aug 10, 2023 Jeffrey Morris appears in Brown County court via video conference Aug. 1, 2023.
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