Category Archives: Local

Packers Foundation Hands Out The Checks
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Green Bay Packers Foundation distributed a record $1.25 million in grants to Wisconsin organizations this year. The organization honored the efforts of its 243 grants r...
Robert Kennedy Dec 09, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

New YMCA Building Coming to Allouez
ALLOUEZ, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A new YMCA building is coming to Allouez, as early as spring of 2023. It will replace the Broadview YMCA center, and will be built at the current Broadview soccer complex (s...
Rachel Charniak Dec 08, 2022

Winnebago County Health Department Offering Free Narcan Training
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) -- Recognizing the signs of an opioid overdose and knowing how to use Narcan can save a life. The Winnebago County Health Department is offering a virtual training on how t...
Rachel Charniak Dec 08, 2022 Winnebago County Health

Shawano County Man Accused of Strangling Woman, Ordered to Stand Trial
SHAWANO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Michael Ingold was ordered Thursday to stand trial for allegedly strangling a woman. Ingold was bound over for trial after an investigator testified at a preliminary h...
Rachel Charniak Dec 08, 2022 Michael Ingold
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54,000 Pills of Fentanyl Seized by Lake Winnebago Drug Unit
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Lake Winnebago drug unit has recovered the largest fentanyl seizure in its history. The Lake Winnebago Area Metropolitan Enforcement Group's Drug Unit as well as the Dr...
Rachel Charniak Dec 08, 2022 PC: Fox 11 Online

Oshkosh Police Investigating Suspicious Incident Involving a Man and a Child.
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Oshkosh police are investigating after a child was reportedly approached by a strange man, promising candy and a puppy. The suspicious incident happened around noon Thursday...
Rachel Charniak Dec 08, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Green Bay Police See Increased Home Burglaries in Mather Heights Neighborhood
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Residents in a Green Bay west side neighborhood are asked to be vigilant as police investigate several home burglaries in the area. Police are seeking possible identificat...
Rachel Charniak Dec 08, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Psycho Sexual Evaluation Requested for Teen Convicted in De Pere Trail Attack
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - As the Department of Corrections prepares its pre-sentence report for Miles Cruz for his conviction of attacking a woman on a De Pere trail, it has asked the judge to appro...
Rachel Charniak Dec 08, 2022 Miles Cruz
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Arrest Made in 1988 Fox Valley Murder
EATONVILLE, WA (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man living in Washington state has been arrested and charged in a three-decade-old murder in the Fox Valley. Gene C. Meyer, 66, has been charged with first-degree murde...
Rob Sussman Dec 08, 2022 Gene Meyer (OCSO)

Standoff Closes Highway, Officer Accidently Shots Himself
HOBART, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A police officer is recovering after accidentally shooting himself during a traffic stop that shut down part of a major area highway for much of Wednesday afternoon. Authoriti...
Robert Kennedy Dec 08, 2022 Law enforcement officers work at the scene of an incident on Highway 29 in Brown County.
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