Category Archives: Local
Investigators Looking to Speak with All Paddleboat Passengers in Hit-and-Run Crash
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Winnebago County authorities are looking to the public for help in its investigation into a hit-and-run boat crash on the Fox River last weekend. On July 9, a powerboat cras...
Jul 14, 2022
Food Truck Back on the Road After May Crash
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- A Green Bay food truck is back on the road after a May car accident that destroyed their original truck. Taco Tones food truck was hit by a distracted driver who ran a red ligh...
Jul 14, 2022 The new Taco Tones food truck. (Provided photo)
UW-Oshkosh Awarded $1 Million Grant to Increase and Maintain Women in STEM
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A $1 million grant will go toward addressing gender equity concerns in STEM academics at UW-Oshkosh. The three-year National Science Foundation grant will be used across UW-...
Jul 14, 2022
Appleton Police Getting Creative in Hiring and Recruitment Efforts
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - Appleton Police are implementing a new recruitment team and strategy to attract applicants to their department. Hiring and recruiting officers is only getting more competitive. T...
Jul 14, 2022
Woman Convicted in Neenah Murder
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - One of the suspects in a Neenah murder was convicted Thursday. Terran Colwell, 30, pleaded no contest to substantial battery and aiding a felon in connection with the April 2...
Jul 14, 2022
NWS Confirms 20 Tornadoes in Wisconsin So Far This Year
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The National Weather Service says so far this year, there have been 20 confirmed tornadoes in Wisconsin. This includes the 10 tornadoes that touched down in Northeast Wisc...
Jul 14, 2022 A tornado hovers near Black Creek Aug. 10, 2021.
(M’Kallyn Hintz via Fox 11 Online)
Oshkosh Boat Owner Released from Jail
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An owner of a boat suspected in a hit-and-run crash has been released from jail on bond. Winnebago County jail records on Thursday showed Jason Lindemann as having been rele...
Jul 14, 2022
DOT Updates Repair Scope and Schedule for Oregon/Jackson Street Bridge in Oshkosh
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Bureau of Structures has announced an update to the repair scope and schedule for the Oregon/Jackson Street bridge in downtown Oshkosh. ...
Jul 14, 2022 City of Oshkosh
Motorcyclist Dies After Crashing Into Parked Car
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A motorcyclist has died after crashing into a parked car in Oshkosh. The Oshkosh Police Department responded to the crash on West 12th Avenue at approximately 6:45 p.m. No o...
Jul 14, 2022
Marinette School District Taking The Wraps Off Extreme Makeover
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A $30.9 million referendum project that passed in November 2020 for the Marinette School District is almost complete. The district calls it the "rightsizing project" becaus...
Jul 14, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
