Category Archives: Local
Police Respond to Fight at Oshkosh West High School
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) -- For the second time this week, Oshkosh Police were called out to Oshkosh West High School Thursday. Police say the School Resource Officer there requested emergency assistance ar...
Sep 16, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Town of Buchanan Sued Over Transportation Fee
TOWN OF BUCHANAN, WI (WTAQ) -- A conservative law firm is suing the Outagamie County town of Buchanan over the town's transportation fee. In the lawsuit, the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty ...
Sep 16, 2021 Best Law
Chris Davis Officially Sworn in as Green Bay Police Chief
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Green Bay has a new Police Chief. Chris Davis was officially sworn in as Chief of Police during a ceremony Thursday morning. Davis comes to Green Bay from the Portland, Oregon,...
Sep 16, 2021 Chris Davis is sworn in as Green Bay's new police chief (Screenshot/Fox 11 Online)
Oconto County Debates Solar Panels
TOWN OF MORGAN, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Renewable energy could be coming to Oconto County. But not without a fight. Plenty of questions circle around a meeting in the Town of Morgan. The small Oconto County ...
Sep 16, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
One Person Killed, Two People Injured After Early Morning Crash
TOWN OF WRIGHTSTOWN, WI (WTAQ) - One person was killed and two others were injured when a dump truck and a pickup truck collided in Brown County. The crash happened around 6:30 this morning on State H...
Sep 16, 2021 MWC
Deer Hunters Await Their Time To Head Into The Woods
SHAWANO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The first chance to pursue that trophy deer is quickly approaching. The gun hunt is more than a month away, but the archery and crossbow seasons start Saturday, Septem...
Sep 16, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Appleton Prepares To Welcome Dozens Of Afghan Refugees
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Some of the nearly 400 Afghan refugees coming to Wisconsin are expected to settle in the Fox Valley area. The City of Appleton's common council passed a resolution stating t...
Sep 16, 2021 City of Appleton
More Than 2,000 Participants Expected for Fox Cities Marathon
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Community First Fox Cities Marathon presented by Miron Construction will celebrate 30 years of racing this weekend. "When it comes to fall, it's fox cities marathon," sai...
Sep 15, 2021
Staffing Issues Strain Local Healthcare Systems
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- ICU space in northeast Wisconsin is at a premium as the COVID-19 surge continues. Ken Nelson is the Chief Nursing Officer with HSHS St. Vincent says the number of ICU beds avai...
Sep 15, 2021 (Fox 11 Online)
Man Sentenced for Hit and Run That Injured Lawrence University Student
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A driver who struck a Lawrence University student on College Avenue and then left the scene was sentenced Wednesday to six months in jail. James Hutcherson, 46, was also pl...
Sep 15, 2021
