Category Archives: Local
Suspect in Triple-Fatal Crash Now Facing First-Degree Reckless Homicide Charges
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A judge approved a prosecutor's request Wednesday to increase the severity of charges against Abdi Ahmed for a traffic crash which killed three people. Ahmed, 23, pleaded n...
Jun 02, 2021 Abdi Ahmed appears for his preliminary hearing via video conference, August 4, 2020. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
Handling Health in the Heat
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - As projected temperatures for this upcoming weekend reach into the 90's, it's important to take measures to keep yourself cool. The joke that Wisconsinites can't handle heat isn...
Jun 02, 2021 Deb / CC
Green Bay Man Loses Appeal in Accidental Shooting Death Case
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A man serving a 20-year prison sentence for inadvertently shooting and killing his best friend lost an appeal Wednesday to withdraw his no contest plea in the case. Bryant ...
Jun 02, 2021
Man Accused in Green Bay Stabbings Deemed Competent to Stand Trial
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A man accused of stabbing two people, one fatally, is competent to stand trial, a judge ruled Wednesday. Wesley Brice, 22, faces nine charges, including first-degree intent...
Jun 02, 2021
UW-Oshkosh Research Shows Strength of Young T-Rex Bite
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- New research from UW-Oshkosh shows just how powerful the bite force of a young T. rex was. The new finding, published in the journal Peer J, shows that by the age of 13, the...
Jun 02, 2021
Public Survey Aims to Help Manage Door County Shorelines
DOOR COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is looking for the public's input on how to best manage the Door Peninsula under high and low water conditions. In recent ye...
Jun 02, 2021
Four People Facing Federal Charges in Connection With Body Found On Menominee Reservation
MENOMINEE RESERVATION, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A woman whose body was found in a burned-out vehicle on the Menominee Reservation died of a drug overdose, and her remains were burned to cover it up, court doc...
Jun 02, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
JBS Back In Operation After Cybersecurity Shutdown
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Production at the JBS facility in Green Bay will resume today following a company-wide ransomware attack. In a social media post, JBS says there will be a four-hour delay f...
Jun 02, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
T-Rats Welcome Near Capacity Crowds And Fans Respond
GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Tuesday night was the closest to normal things have been at a Timber Rattlers game in almost two years. Capacity at Fox Cities Stadium is now just under 100%. From states...
Jun 02, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Extreme Makeover On Kewaunee Waterfront Will Take Time
KEWAUNEE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - An improvement project along the Lakeshore is scheduled to start this summer. The section of the harbor in Kewaunee is known as Fisherman's Point. Behind the gate on North M...
Jun 02, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
