Category Archives: Local

Some Brown County Snowmobile Trails Reopen
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The recent winter storm will allow snowmobilers to have a little bit of late-season fun in part of Brown County. The parks department says trails in Zone 6 will open at...
Rachel Charniak Mar 10, 2023

Sotka Pleads Not Guilty in Double Murder
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Richard Sotka pleaded not guilty Friday for the murders of two women in Green Bay. Sotka, 48, is charged with fatally stabbing Rhonda Cegelski, 58, of Green Bay, and Paula...
Rachel Charniak Mar 10, 2023 Rhonda Cegelski and Paula O’Connor
Photo provided by family of Rhonda Cegelski.

Fatal Crash On I-41
FOND DU LAC, CO (WTAQ) - The State Patrol reporting an accident this morning involving a semi and a Chevy Trailblazer resulted in a fatality. Officials say one other person was injured. Both were in t...
Robert Kennedy Mar 10, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Spring Is Almost Here, But Snow Removal Is Still A Hot Seller
FOX VALLEY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - With March here, many are now looking ahead for what's to come: warm air and sunny skies. Spring may only be a week and a half away, but it may not feel like it. Wisconsin...
Robert Kennedy Mar 10, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Girls State Basketball Tournament Has Unexpected Economic Impact
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The state girls basketball tournament is bringing thousands of people to Northeast Wisconsin. Players might go home with more than a trophy... they might take a new dress...
Robert Kennedy Mar 10, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Green Bay Audio Recording: Investigation Starting for Potential Criminal Charges
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - As a civil lawsuit continues over audio recording devices at Green Bay City Hall, an investigation is starting to see if criminal charges should be filed against anyone fro...
Rachel Charniak Mar 09, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Brown County Celebrates 100 Years of Women in Leadership
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Brown County is celebrating women's history month by recognizing 100 years of women in county leadership. Brown County Supervisor Megan Borchardt is leading the effort ...
Rachel Charniak Mar 09, 2023 Brown County celebrates 100 years of women in leadership March 9, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Fond du Lac Assistant Police Chief set to Retire After 30 years
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An integral member of the Fond du Lac Police Department will soon be retiring, finishing a career of 30 years in service to the city. Assistant Chief of Police Steve Kle...
Rachel Charniak Mar 09, 2023 Fond du Lac Assistant Chief of Police Steve Klein.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Car Crashes Into House on Green Bay's East Side
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- A driver fleeing a traffic stop crashed his car into a house Thursday morning on Green Bay's east side. Police say the crash happened just before 10:45 a.m. at the corner of Monroe...
Rachel Charniak Mar 09, 2023 A car has crashed into a house on Monroe Avenue in Green Bay March 9, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Visit Manitowoc Launches New Website
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ) -- Full time residents and visitors alike can now dive deep into all their community has to offer on the newly launched visitmanitowoc.com. The new website was officially launched...
Rachel Charniak Mar 09, 2023 City of Manitowoc

