Category Archives: Local
Winnebago County to Resume Weekly Outdoor Siren tests Saturday
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Saturday outdoor siren tests will resume for the season this weekend in Winnebago County. County emergency management officials say the sirens will sound each Satur...
Mar 27, 2023 PC: Fox 11 Online
Two Arrested After Fire in Waupaca
WAUPACA COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Police are now releasing information about a fire that led to two arrests in Waupaca County over two months ago. On Monday, the Waupaca Police Department released inf...
Mar 27, 2023
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Announces Three Presidential Finalists
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Following a national search, three finalists have been selected for the position of President at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. The new president will replace Dr. H. Je...
Mar 27, 2023 Northeast Wisconsin Technical College presidential finalists, from left, Shah Ardalan, Kristen Raney and Kathryn Rogalski.
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Psychiatric Exam Ordered for Fond du Lac Man Charged with Attacking Mother with Hammer
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man accused of attacking his mother with a hammer pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect Monday. Aristotle Wurtz, 33, is charged with ...
Mar 27, 2023 Aristotle Wurtz
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Green Bay School Holds Special Parade for Student's New Wheels
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Green Bay elementary school student will now be able to enjoy recess like his peers, thanks to a tremendous amount of support from the community. Hushe Lor is a Kennedy ...
Mar 27, 2023 Hushe Lor, a student at Kennedy Elementary School in Green Bay, is surprised with a parade after the school raised enough money to buy him a vehicle so he can enjoy recess, March 27, 2023.
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Man Sentenced for Green Bay 1986 Murder
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Lou Griffin was sentenced Monday to the maximum of 10 years in prison for the 1986 murder of Lisa Holstead. Her body was found partially submerged in a swamp in an area now...
Mar 27, 2023 Lou Griffin was sentenced in Brown County court for the 1986 murder of Lisa Holstead, March 27, 2023.
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Preliminary Hearing Set for Man Charged with Killing his Parents
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The preliminary hearing for a man accused of killing his parents will be held April 10, not later this week, a court decided Monday. Erik Metzig faces two counts of first-deg...
Mar 27, 2023 Erik Metzig
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Grand Chute Hotel Evacuated After Laundry Room Fire
GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Grand Chute hotel was evacuated over the weekend, after a fire broke out in the main laundry room. Crews responded to the Hampton Inn on Fox River Drive Saturday after...
Mar 27, 2023 Grand Chute fire department, Feb. 20, 2023.
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Passenger Traffic and Cargo on the Rise at Green Bay's Airport
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Passenger traffic and cargo is on the rise at Green Bay airport for 2023. Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB) reports passenger traffic is up 15% and cargo nearly ...
Mar 27, 2023 PC: Fox 11 Online
Trial Underway In Grand Chute Hotel Robbery, Assault
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A trial started Monday morning in connection with a stabbing two years ago in Appleton. Cornelius Pearson faces five counts, including two of attempted homicide, for the Mar...
Mar 27, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy Outagamie County Jail
