Category Archives: Local

Wisconsin drivers risk fines, safety issues as some ignore front license plate law
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Wisconsin is one of the 31 states that require cars to have both front and back license plates, but it's not uncommon to see cars driving around the dairy state without fr...
Rachel Charniak Oct 20, 2025 A car without a front license plate in Green Bay. October 17, 2025.
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Green Bay West re-dedicates Del Marcelle Stadium after major renovation project
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The newly-renovated Del Marcelle Stadium at Green Bay West High School was re-dedicated Friday night. Officials held a ceremony prior to West's football game against their...
Rachel Charniak Oct 20, 2025 Green Bay West High School rededicates Del Marcelle Stadium, Friday Oct. 17, 2025.
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Oshkosh dedicates Merrill Memorial Corner, honoring former schools and influential figures
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Oshkosh Area School District held a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday for the Merrill Memorial Corner. The space will serve as a lasting tribute to the former Merrill Eleme...
Rachel Charniak Oct 20, 2025 The Oshkosh Area School District held a ribbon cutting and dedication ceremony for the Merrill Memorial Corner, Oct. 17, 2025.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Jury convicts 16-year-old boy in Fond du Lac shooting that killed innocent bystander
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- After a 10-day trial, a jury convicted a teenager Friday for his role in the deadly shooting of a woman in Fond du Lac. Parise Larry, now 16, was 14 years old at the tim...
Rachel Charniak Oct 20, 2025 Parise Larry appears in Fond du Lac County court March 22, 2024.
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Outagamie County Sheriff's Office working to identify suspect who robbed Bear Creek bank
VILLAGE OF BEAR CREEK (WLUK) -- The Outagamie County Sheriff's Office is trying to identify the suspect who allegedly robbed a bank in the village of Bear Creek. Law enforcement responded to the Premi...
Rachel Charniak Oct 20, 2025 (Fox 11 Online)

Appleton woman receives 15-year prison sentence for fatal Menasha OWI crash
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Amanda Wolfgram will serve 15 years in prison and 15 years on extended supervision for her role in the 2024 crash in Menasha that killed Kyle Ritchie and left two others inj...
Rachel Charniak Oct 20, 2025 Amanda Wolfgram sentencing, Oct. 17, 2025.
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Man killed in Oconto County crash
TOWN OF OCONTO FALLS, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An 18-year-old Suring man was killed in a crash Friday night in Oconto County. Deputies were called around 10:15 p.m. to CTH B south of Busy Nook Road in the to...
Rachel Charniak Oct 20, 2025

Petition circulating in support of Green Bay East football coach put on leave
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Members of the Green Bay East High School community are coming together in support of the school's head football coach who has been put on administrative leave. Kominiko "...
Rachel Charniak Oct 20, 2025 There was an extra police presence at Green Bay's East and West High School on Monday, December 16, 2024. A student reported a potential threat, referencing schools shootings at both buildings, prompting a police investigation. Authorities determined the threat was not credible after speaking with three persons of interest who are also students in the district.
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"Wanted" signs posted across downtown feature two city council members
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- "Wanted" signs were posted all over downtown Green Bay late Wednesday night. They feature Jennifer Grant and Melinda Eck, members of city council. According to Eck, city p...
Rachel Charniak Oct 20, 2025 Jennifer Grant's "wanted" poster, Oct. 19, 2025.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Increased demand prompts emergency shelter in Shawano to expand operating schedule
SHAWANO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An increase in demand has led an emergency shelter in Shawano to open ahead of schedule. After years of the shelter being open from Nov. 1 to April 30, Shawano Area Matthew ...
Rachel Charniak Oct 20, 2025 An increase in demand has led an emergency shelter in Shawano County to open ahead of schedule. Oct. 17, 2025.
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