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Green Bay school district, teachers' union join lawsuit over Wisconsin school funding
EAU CLAIRE, WI (WTAQ) -- The Green Bay Area Public School District is one of five school districts across the state filing a ...
Feb 24, 2026

Green Bay high schoolers walk out to protest ICE
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- High school students staged a walkout this afternoon to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcem...
Feb 11, 2026

Nonprofits get the spotlight as Give BIG Green Bay begins at noon
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Nonprofits are in the spotlight for a 24-hour window starting Wednesday at noon. Give BIG Green ...
Feb 25, 2026

Green Bay, fellow Wisconsin school districts plead with state lawmakers for more funding
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Superintendents from five large Wisconsin school districts issued a joint statement Monday, pleading for finan...
Jan 27, 2026

Keller acquires Hoffman Planning, Design & Construction
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Fox Valley design and building contractor is expanding with the purchase of another local compa...
Feb 02, 2026

Allouez residents invited to help choose new playground design at Webster Park
ALLOUEZ, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The playground equipment at Webster Park will be replaced this year, and the community is invited ...
6h ago

Jury convicts man of killing Milwaukee police officer, wounding another in shooting ambush
MILWAUKEE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man was convicted Friday of shooting two Milwaukee police officers, killing one, in an ambush ...
6h ago

Safe Haven receives temporary permit to operate homeless shelter out of former Newcap site
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The city of Green Bay has granted Safe Haven Hope Center a temporary use permit to operate a hom...
6h ago

Amber Alert issued for missing Wautoma girl
WAUTOMA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An Amber Alert was issued Saturday morning for an 8-year-old girl from Wautoma. Irene Lentz is bel...
6h ago

Plea negotiations continue in screwdriver stabbing at Green Bay park
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Plea negotiations continue for a man accused of stabbing another man with a screwdriver, his att...
22h ago

Case against suspect in Highway 172 murder continues
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- No trial date was set Friday for Ji-Gwe-Mko Layton, who allegedly killed a driver while travelin...
22h ago

Wisconsin among 22 states suing Trump over 'unlawful' attempts to interfere in elections
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Wisconsin is one of nearly two dozen states suing President Donald Trump in a challenge to an exec...
22h ago

Wisconsin DOT providing information on scheduled lift bridge closures
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Whether you're traveling over a lift bridge by car or hoping to pass under it in a boat, you can check a new w...
Apr 03, 2026

Gov. Evers restores Wisconsin commutations, first governor in over 20 years to do so
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Governor Tony Evers is the first Wisconsin governor in more than two decades to issue commutations. Evers sign...
Apr 03, 2026

Packers warn possible changes to Sports Broadcasting Act pose 'existential threat' to team
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Green Bay Packers are lobbying Wisconsin lawmakers as a House of Representatives subcommitte...
Apr 03, 2026

Menominee Reservation opens warming shelters as ice storm causes widespread power outages
KESHENA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Menominee Indian Tribe is opening several warming shelters after Thursday's ice storm caused w...
Apr 03, 2026

Prosecutors to drop OWI charges after court overturns Grand Chute traffic stop conviction
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Prosecutors will drop drunk driving charges against a man whose conviction was overturned by the C...
Apr 03, 2026

Age-progression photo released in 30-year search for missing Wisconsin teen
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Thirty years after a 15-year-old northern Wisconsin girl went missing, her family continues to search for answ...
Apr 03, 2026

Suspect in Green Bay toddler homicide requests release of child's medical records
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - James VanderLeest, who is accused of causing the death of Leo Escalante, 2, has asked the court t...
Apr 03, 2026

Fox Crossing police: Dog shot by officer had history of attacks, owner cited several times
FOX CROSSING, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A "vicious" dog shot and killed by a Fox Crossing police officer as it attacked ano...
Apr 03, 2026




