Category Archives: Local
Community voices highlight assets and concerns in Green Bay superintendent survey
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Green Bay school district released the results of its public survey amid its superintendent search. The school board and CESA 7 conducted a superintendent search surve...
Dec 02, 2025 Green Bay Area Public School District building. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
Man faces trial for fatal hit-and-run involving retired Green Bay police officer
OCONTO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Obilio Roblero was ordered Tuesday to stand trial for allegedly causing the hit-and-run crash which killed a retired police officer. Roblero, 33, is charged with hit & run...
Dec 02, 2025 Obilio Thomas Sargento Roblero, 32, was arrested in Arkansas and is now charged, in Oconto County, with hit and run causing death for a crash that killed 60-year old Thomas Roberts of Green Bay. Roblero is currently being held in the Pulaski County Regional Detention Facility in Arkansas, awaiting extradition back to Oconto County. (Courtesy: Pulaski County Regional Detention Facility)
Green Bay police and fire chiefs face off in bell-ringing showdown
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Tuesday marked the annual battle of the bells between the Green Bay police and fire departments. The Green Bay Police Department and Green Bay Metro Fire Department once a...
Dec 02, 2025 Green Bay police chief Chris Davis and Green Bay Metro Fire Department chief Matthew Knott, ring bells for the Salvation Army as part of a friendly competition between the departments to see who can raise more money for the Red Kettle Campaign at Festival Foods on West Mason Street, December 2, 2025.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Wisconsin DNR reports slight dip in 2025 deer harvest; antlerless numbers see small rise
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Preliminary data released from the Wisconsin DNR Tuesday showed a slight decrease in deer harvest this season. For the 2025 gun deer season, which ended Sunday, hunters registered 182,0...
Dec 02, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Historic Packers-Bears rivalry renews with both teams chasing division & conference crowns
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Green Bay Packers' NFC North rivals Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings have already been to Lambeau Field this season, leaving what many are calling "the best for las...
Dec 02, 2025 Generic Green Bay Packers game, Lambeau Field.
PC: Fox 11 Online
NWTC receives $1.3M grant to boost support for low-income, first-gen college students
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A grant is helping low-income, first-generation college students succeed in their education. Northeast Wisconsin Technical College has been awarded a $1.3 million federal ...
Dec 02, 2025 The Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC) campus in Green Bay. (Photo courtesy of NWTC)
Woman faces multiple charges in fatal Thanksgiving crash; prior OWI conviction revealed
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Cheryl Mitchell was charged with homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle for the Thanksgiving Day crash which killed one person and injured two others. She told police she...
Dec 02, 2025 Cheryl Mitchell (Brown Co. Jail)
WisDOT seeks public input on US 41 construction project planned Oconto, Marinette counties
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Community members are invited to weigh in on proposed improvements to a stretch of US 41 in Oconto and Marinette counties. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation launched a new web ...
Dec 02, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Packers fans trade donations for players' autographs to aid Red Kettle campaign
HOWARD, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The second of three holiday autograph sessions featuring Green Bay Packers players was held Monday. In the sports apparel section of the Fleet Farm in Howard, fans waited in ...
Dec 02, 2025 Fans waited in line at the Fleet Farm in Howard to get autographs from five Green Bay Packers players, Dec. 1, 2025.
PC: Fox 11 Online
GOP representatives pass bill to incentivize school district consolidation in Wisconsin
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Republican state representatives have passed six bills to provide financial incentives for school districts to consolidate. Enrollment statewide has declined by about 75,000 over the la...
Dec 02, 2025 File photo of a classroom in the newly-remodeled Clintonville Elementary School on Oct. 12, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online
