Category Archives: Local

Oshkosh Fire Department Makes History, Receives over 10,000 Calls in 2022
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Oshkosh Fire Department broke a record heading into 2023. The department announced Friday that it responded to over 10,000 calls in 2022 -- the first time in its history...
Rachel Charniak Jan 06, 2023 Oshkosh Fire Department (Fox 11 Online)

Court-Appointed Doctor Deems Schabusiness Competent to Stand Trial
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A doctor testified Friday that he believes Taylor Schabusiness is competent to stand trial for allegedly murdering and decapitating a man, but the judge will wait to hear ...
Rachel Charniak Jan 06, 2023 Taylor Schabusiness appears in Brown County court Jan. 6, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

LISTEN: Green Bay High School Grad To Make Broadway Debut
NEW YORK, NY (WTAQ) - A Green Bay graduate will soon be making his Broadway debut. Felix Torrez-Ponce, a 2018 graduate of Southwest High School, has been cast as an ensemble member in the Broadway rev...
Rachel Charniak Jan 06, 2023

Green Bay to Look at Future of Ashland Avenue Overpass
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - City and state leaders are at the start of the process which could result in the removal of the Ashland Avenue overpass and open 30 acres for development - although any dec...
Rachel Charniak Jan 06, 2023 PC: Fox 11 Online

Trial for Woman Accused of Shooting Oconto Falls Police Officer Postponed, Again
OCONTO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The trial for a woman accused of taking a gun from an Oconto Falls police officer and shooting the officer was postponed Friday from March 8 to May 30. Alisha Kocken, 30, is ...
Rachel Charniak Jan 06, 2023 Alisha Kocken appears in Oconto County court, August 20, 2021.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Man Convicted in Shooting Near Manitowoc Park
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Jordan-Anthony Roberson was convicted Friday for a shooting near a city park last February. Roberson, 18, pleaded no contest to endangering safety by use of a dangerous wea...
Rachel Charniak Jan 06, 2023 Jordan-Anthony Roberson in Manitowoc County Court, January 6, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Oshkosh Warming Shelter to Resume Normal Operations Next Week
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An Oshkosh warming shelter will resume its normal operations after the county briefly took over during a staffing shortage. The Day by Day Warming Shelter temporarily transf...
Rachel Charniak Jan 06, 2023 Day by Day Warming Shelter
PC: Fox 11 Online

Former Packers Player Convicted of Battery in Domestic Violence Incident
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Former Green Bay Packer, Letroy Guion, was convicted Thursday of battery after a domestic violence incident at his home. Guion, 35, pleaded no contest to battery causing bo...
Rachel Charniak Jan 06, 2023 Former Green Bay Packers player Letroy Guion appears before Brown County court via Zoom.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Newest Dog Has First Large Drug Arrest
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- One of the dogs in the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office is probably getting some extra treats after having his first large drug arrest. The office's newest dog, Rip, ...
Rachel Charniak Jan 06, 2023 The newest dog on the team for the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office had his first big drug arrest Jan. 4, 2023 when he brought in roughly a pound of cocaine and marijuana.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Green Bay Looks for Artists Willing to Think Outside the Box with New Public Art Project
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Green Bay is thinking outside the box, as the city looks to make even some of its most mundane objects a bit more beautiful. The Green Bay Public Arts Commission announced...
Rachel Charniak Jan 06, 2023 An artist paints a utility box in Manitowoc Aug. 25, 2021 as part of a Rahr West Art Museum art project.
PC: Fox 11 Online

