Category Archives: Local
Charges Filed Against Suspected Little Wolf River Raft Shooter
WAUPACA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man is facing an attempted homicide charge for allegedly shooting another man while floating on rafts down the Little Wolf River in Waupaca County. Sheriff's Officials say...
Aug 06, 2021 Russell Cornelius
Avett Brothers Performance Postponed to 2022 Amid Weather Fears
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) -- Bad news if you were hoping to see the Avett Brothers at the Resch Plaza over the weekend. Due to anticipated inclement weather, the concert originally scheduled for Sunday h...
Aug 06, 2021 The Resch Expo box office. (WTAQ/Casey Nelson)
Vaccination Clinic Focuses on Students, Staff Ahead of School Year
KEWAUNEE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - As schools prepare to welcome back students, local health leaders push vaccination against COVID-19. One Kewaunee County clini, is focusing in on vaccinating students...
Aug 05, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Oneida Nation Issues New Mask Mandate
ONEIDA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Oneida Nation has issued a new face mask mandate as COVID-19 cases spread in Northeast Wisconsin. The mandate requires everyone, regardless of vaccination status, to "wea...
Aug 05, 2021
Woman Dies in Marinette County Construction Zone Crash
MARINETTE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An Amberg woman died from injuries suffered in a crash Wednesday in a construction zone. Sheriff's officials say that around 11:40 a.m., calls were received about a...
Aug 05, 2021 A Marinette County Sheriff's squad vehicle. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
Air Quality Advisory Issued for Lakeshore Communities
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) Wisconsin counties along Lake Michigan are under an air quality advisory Thursday afternoon and evening. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the air quality ...
Aug 05, 2021
Housing Assistance Available to Fox Valley Residents
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Outagamie County received a grant to help homeowners who experienced financial hardship during the pandemic. The $1,017,185 Community Development Block Grant will be...
Aug 05, 2021
Oshkosh Schools Not Requiring Masks to Start the Year
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Public schools in Oshkosh will have in-person classes and will not require face coverings, at least to start the year. School officials released the COVID-19 plans for the y...
Aug 05, 2021 Oshkosh School District (File Photo)
Oconto, Winnebago Counties Urge Masking, Vaccinations Amid COVID-19 Spikes
OCONTO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Dramatic increases in COVID-19 cases in Oconto and Winnebago counties have health officials asking people to take steps to stop the spread. Oconto County's transmission level...
Aug 05, 2021
Clintonville Man Arrested on Suspicion of 12th OWI
WAUPACA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A man who told police he was planning to shop at a grocery store that had been closed for more than an hour when he pulled into the lot was arrested on suspicion of his 12th ...
Aug 05, 2021
