Category Archives: Local

Warmer-Than-Average Fall Expected After Warmer-Than-Average Summer
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- As the labor day weekend arrives, we're looking at summer in the rear view mirror. It was a little warmer than usual this summer, and what started unusually dry ended unusually...
Rob Sussman Sep 02, 2021 Jeff Sharp

Teen Sentenced for Role in Death of Ethan Hauschultz
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Manitowoc County teen will spend two decades behind bars for his role in the death of a 7-year-old relative. Damian Hauschultz, 17, pleaded guilty in June to first-degre...
Casey Nelson Sep 02, 2021

Door County Businesses Looking Ahead to Fall Following Busy Summer
DOOR COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- People usually have about two weeks to pick cherries at Meleddy Farm. But this summer? "Six days," said owner Tom Selvick. While plenty of business owners are looking to...
Casey Nelson Sep 02, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

'Don't Go Through What I Went Through': Valley COVID-19 Survivor Encourages Vaccination
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- After spending 49 days at an Appleton hospital, a man who survived COVID-19 says he's lucky to be alive. Charles Estrada, 57, has been living in Berlin for the past three y...
Casey Nelson Sep 02, 2021

13 Patients Transferred to Other Hospitals Following Gas Leak at St. Elizabeth
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Thirteen patients at Ascension St. Elizabeth Campus in Appleton were transferred to other local hospitals Thursday following a chemical gas release. Hazardous materials cre...
Casey Nelson Sep 02, 2021

Oshkosh Police Search for New Options as 'Relay App' Deactivated
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Oshkosh Police say their citizen reporting app has been deactivated. Due to business-related matters, the department says the Relay App was shut down this week. Officer Kate...
Casey Nelson Sep 02, 2021

Packers Fan Still Planning to Attend Season Opener, Despite Venue Change
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Green Bay Packers are headed to the Sunshine State for week one of the NFL regular season. The game was supposed to be in New Orleans against the Saints. The aftermath...
Casey Nelson Sep 01, 2021

Demolition Begins on Former Green Bay Supper Club
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Demolition began Wednesday on the former Wally's Spot building. The supper club opened in 1948 in downtown Green Bay. It moved to its current location on Green Bay's east ...
Casey Nelson Sep 01, 2021

Green Bay Doctor Does Not Recommend Travel for Unvaccinated Individuals
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Most of Wisconsin is still seeing high transmission levels of COVID-19. And because of that, the CDC and state health officials are recommending people who are not vaccinat...
Casey Nelson Sep 01, 2021 A plane pulls into Appleton International Airport. The airport prepares for holiday travel during the Covid-19 pandemic. (PHOTO: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)

Fire Destroys Fond du Lac Garage
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A fire destroyed a garage and damaged another Wednesday in Fond du Lac. Crews were dispatched around 11:50 a.m. to 178 Everett St. for a report of a detached garage fire...
Casey Nelson Sep 01, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

