Category Archives: Local
LISTEN: Appleton Man Shares Positive Perspective Following Tragedy at Fox River Mall
GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ) - While the focus around what happened at the Fox River Mall on Sunday has centered on who pulled the trigger, why they did it, and where they are...one man is sharing a bit of ...
Feb 03, 2021 Fox River Mall (File Photo)
Charges Officially Filed Against Ellis for Fox River Mall Shooting
GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ) - Charges have officially been filed, and an arrest warrant has been issued for 17-year-old Dezman Ellis in connection to the fatal shooting at the Fox River Mall on Sunday. The...
Feb 03, 2021 Dezmin Ellis
Complaint: Mall Shooting Stemmed from Dispute Over Girlfriend
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The fatal shooting at the Fox River Mall started with a chance encounter and escalated into an argument over a girlfriend, prosecutors say. Dezman Ellis, 17, of Oshkosh, ha...
Feb 03, 2021 The scene in front of the Fox River Mall on January 31st, 2021 as police respond to a report of a shooting. (WTAQ/Casey Nelson)
Green Bay City Council Urges School Leaders To Get Kids Back In Class
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Green Bay's city council voted to move forward on a resolution regarding the opening of the city's public schools, even though the council has no authority over the schools...
Feb 03, 2021 City of Green Bay
Green Bay's Mask Mandate Gets An Extension
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Green Bay's city council voted 9-3 to extend the city's mask mandate until March 31st. It was set to expire at midnight last night. Even though there's a statewide mask man...
Feb 03, 2021 Ivan Radic / CC
Social Media Post Sparks Investigation
KIMBERLY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Kimberly High School administration is launching an investigation into a post made on social media. The post had sexist and racist undertones. The account has since been...
Feb 03, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Survey: Fox Cities Economy Down After Mid-2020 Recovery
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Fox Cities Chamber released the results of an economic study on Tuesday. The study showed the GDP, or economic performance, of the participants dropped 2.5% between the...
Feb 02, 2021
Fox Cities Vaccine Distribution Goes "Smoothly" On Day One
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - COVID-19 vaccinations began for the general public over the age of 65 at the Fox Cities Exhibition Center on Tuesday. "So we took the list that we had, and the first 1,000 in wer...
Feb 02, 2021 COVID-19 vaccine. Image courtesy: WLUK
Oshkosh Arena to Host Eli Young Band Concert Next Month
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Menominee Nation Arena is planning a concert for next month. With the subject line "Concerts Are Back!" the arena emailed its subscribers to announce the Eli Young Band p...
Feb 02, 2021 The Menominee Nation Arena in Oshkosh is seen, Aug. 19, 2019. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
Man Sentenced for Role in Fox Crossing Drug House
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - One of the suspects responsible for a Fox Crossing drug house was sentenced Tuesday to a year in jail. John Hale, 57, pleaded guilty to two counts of possession with intent t...
Feb 02, 2021
