Category Archives: Local
Suspect in Chicago-to-Green Bay drug ring convicted
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Another suspect in a Chicago-to-Green Bay drug ring was convicted Friday. Ebony Austin, 36, pleaded no contest to six counts, including possession with intent to deliver co...
Mar 20, 2026 Brown County drug trafficking suspect Ebony Austin. (Photo source: Brown County Jail)
Plan Commission to hear Brown County Central Library addition, bank demolition plan
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Plans for an addition to the Brown County Library's downtown location, and the razing of a former bank building for more parking, will be reviewed by a city panel on Monday...
Mar 20, 2026 The Brown County Central Library.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Greater Fox Cities Habitat for Humanity receives grant funds to help low-income homeowners
FOX VALLEY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Grant funds will allow the Greater Fox Cities Habitat for Humanity to help more homeowners in need. The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development announced Thursda...
Mar 20, 2026 Greater Fox Cities Habitat for Humanity kicks off Rock the Block 2018 in Little Chute.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Menasha man faces child pornography and exploitation charges
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Menasha man is facing numerous child pornography and exploitation offenses. 26-year-old Taylor Lawrence was charged Wednesday with five counts of possession of child porno...
Mar 20, 2026 (Fox 11 Online)
Psychiatrist finds Marinette pier drowning suspect competent; defense to challenge report
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Tylor Birch, one of the suspects who allegedly helped throw 13-year-old Jakob Bowerman off a pier, leading to his drowning, is competent to stand trial, according to a psyc...
Mar 20, 2026 Tylor Birch (Photo courtesy: Marinette County Jail)
DOJ identifies armed man shot by Shawano County deputy; pellet gun found at scene
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Officials released the name of the man who was armed with a pellet gun and the Shawano County deputy who shot him earlier this month. The Wisconsin Department of Justice says on March 1...
Mar 20, 2026
History Museum at the Castle to open first major exhibit with former Weis Earth Science Museum artifacts
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) -- After being transferred last year from the Weis Earth Science Museum at the former UW-Oshkosh Fox Cities Campus, several mineralogical artifacts will soon be on display at The H...
Mar 20, 2026 The History Museum at the Castle in Appleton. September 11, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
2 dead, 2 injured in Pembine house fire
Update: A second person, Aurora R. Newling, age 2, was confirmed deceased on Friday, March 20, due to injuries sustained in the fire. -- PEMBINE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- One person was killed and three othe...
Mar 19, 2026 A Marinette County Sheriff's squad vehicle. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
Crivitz gas station notches $110,000 lottery win
CRIVITZ, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A gas station in Crivitz is celebrating its largest lottery win. According to the Wisconsin Lottery, a $110,000 Badger 5 ticket was sold at the Crivitz Shell on 13 S. Hwy 14...
Mar 19, 2026 Lottery tickets are for sale Dec. 28, 2021, at Stadium Shell in Ashwaubenon.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Trial set for stepmother in Outagamie County starved teen case; father's date pending
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- No trial date has been set yet for the father of a teen hospitalized weighing just 35 pounds, but a May 19 trial date has been set for his wife. Walter Goodman and three ot...
Mar 19, 2026 Melissa Goodman (Outagamie Co. Jail)
