Category Archives: Local

Oshkosh Police Investigating Case Involving Deceased Dog
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) -- The Oshkosh Police Department is investigating an incident involving a deceased dog. The dog was found in the 300 block of Bowen Street near a business at about 4 p.m. on Decembe...
Rachel Charniak Dec 05, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Green Bay Metro Announces Next Fire Chief
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The Green Bay Police and Fire Commission has selected Matthew Knott as Green Bay Metro's next Fire Chief. This position saw about 25 applicants, which was then narrowed down to...
Rachel Charniak Dec 05, 2022 Matthew Knott (PC: Fox 11 Online)

Teenage Brothers Charged with Attempted Homicide for Green Bay Shooting
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Two brothers, ages 18 and 16, are facing charges in connection with a non-fatal shooting Saturday in which a "ghost gun" was used. 18 year old Anthony C. Simbler is charged...
Rachel Charniak Dec 05, 2022 Anthony Simbler (left) and Avion Simbler (right) mugshots. (PC: Fox 11 Online)

Three Charged in Conspiracy to Overspread Manure in Kewaunee County
KEWAUNEE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Charges have been filed against the owner of a Kewaunee County farm and two others for allegedly underreporting the amount of manure spread on several fields, leading to il...
Rachel Charniak Dec 05, 2022 PC: Fox 11 Online

Fiery Crash in Outagamie County Leaves One Deceased
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A person died in a fiery crash on I-41 in Outagamie County Monday, Wisconsin State Patrol confirms. The single vehicle crash happened just before 11 a.m. in the nor...
Rachel Charniak Dec 05, 2022 A fiery crash along I-41 in Outagamie County. (PC: Fox 11 Online)

Brown County Authorities Looking for Suspect in Pursuit
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Brown County authorities are searching for a man they say fled a traffic stop. On Sunday, deputies attempted a traffic stop of a silver 2016 Dodge Charger for reckless ...
Rachel Charniak Dec 05, 2022 Joeadam Peralez (PC: Fox 11 Online)

Appleton Fire Department Responds to Manufacturing Facility Fire
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A fire broke out at a manufacturing facility in Appleton early Saturday morning. Around 7 a.m., the Appleton Fire Department responded to a fire in the 1600 block of W. Spe...
Rachel Charniak Dec 05, 2022 Appleton Fire Department (Fox 11 Online)

Oshkosh Residents Asked for Input in Name for New Elementary School
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Oshkosh Area School District is one step closer to having a name for its new elementary school. The district has narrowed the list down to four names. An online public s...
Rachel Charniak Dec 05, 2022 Rendering of the new elementary school in the Oshkosh Area School District.
(PC: Fox 11 Online)

Bellin Health Doctor On Keeping Healthy This Holiday Season
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - It's that time of year when illnesses ramp up and Northeast Wisconsin is no exception. Between flu, RSV and COVID-19, it can be hard to stay healthy. Dr. Brad Burmeister, a...
Robert Kennedy Dec 05, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of Bellin Health

Christmas Tree Hunting A Popular Weekend Pastime
CHASE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Christmas trees are one of many things that increased in price this year. But, a local farm is finding ways to keep its costs down. Ski Farms in Oconto County had to raise its ...
Robert Kennedy Dec 05, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

