Category Archives: Local

Drive-Thru Job Fairs Could Be Here to Stay
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - Another drive-thru job fair was held in the Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce parking lot on Thursday for people hoping to get back to work as the pandemic seems to be slowing down. Dri...
Casey Nelson Apr 22, 2021

Optimism Grows as Appleton International Airport Nears Pre-Pandemic Levels
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - The wheels and optimism are going up as more travelers are taking to the skies in Appleton. Appleton International Airport saw a 23% increase in travelers in March of 2021, compa...
Casey Nelson Apr 22, 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)

Manitowoc Kitchen Fire Leaves One Person Injured
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ) - Paper products near a stove is what caused a fire at a Manitowoc residence early this morning. Crews were called to the 2300 block of Paul Rd. just after 1 a.m. after a caller r...
Robert Kennedy Apr 22, 2021 MWC

Mulva Cultural Center On Track For August Construction Start
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Construction on De Pere's Mulva Cultural Center is expected to start on August 2nd and it's now expected to cost $95 million. De Pere natives James and Miriam Mulva are fundi...
Robert Kennedy Apr 22, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Forest Regeneration Effort Underway In Oconto County
OCONTO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A forest regeneration project is underway in Oconto County. Loggers are clearing thousands of acres of red pine trees, and seedlings will be planted in their place. For...
Robert Kennedy Apr 22, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

De Pere Man Charged With Sexually Assaulting Eight-Year-Old Girl
DE PERE, WI (METRO) -- A De Pere man is charged sexually assaulting an eight-year-old girl. Jeffrey Belisle is scheduled to appear in Brown County court this week after being formally charged in Decem...
Rob Sussman Apr 21, 2021

Prevea Offering Walk-In COVID-19 Vaccinations
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- More chances to get a COVID-19 vaccine are popping up across the area. Vaccine supply is high, and with so many people already having been vaccinated against COVID-19, Prevea C...
Rob Sussman Apr 21, 2021 A Prevea front line healthcare worker receives a COVID-19 vaccine. (Photo: Prevea Health)

Suspects Identified, One Arrested in Fatal Neenah Stabbing
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ) - Neenah Police say they have a track on who stabbed 22-year-old Rodger Ridgeway six times in the chest along Martens Street on Saturday night. "Over the past four days, our investig...
Casey Nelson Apr 21, 2021

Racial Disparities Task Force Makes Police Reform Recommendations
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- The Wisconsin Assembly's bipartisan racial disparities task force has released a series of recommendations around police reform in the state. Republican Assembly Majority Leader ...
Rob Sussman Apr 21, 2021 Members of a racial disparities task force discuss police officer mental health and local police practices at Lambeau Field Dec. 3, 2020. (Fox 11 Online)

New Event Promoter Takes Over Country/Rock USA Grounds, Plans Concerts for This Summer
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Music will return to the former grounds of Country USA and Rock USA. Los Angeles-based live event promoter and producer, Danny Wimmer Presents (DWP), announced it has signed ...
Casey Nelson Apr 21, 2021

