Category Archives: Local

Teacher In Trump Bash Video Resigns
OCONTO FALLS, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An elementary school teacher who went on a political rant against former President Donald Trump has resigned. Oconto Falls elementary school teacher Jeffrey Schullo was...
Robert Kennedy Feb 01, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Oshkosh Man Arrested Following Eight-Hour Standoff in Dodge County
BEAVER DAM, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Dodge County Sheriff's Department says a 25-year-old Oshkosh man is facing several charges after an eight-hour standoff overnight. Just after 8 p.m. Saturday night Ju...
Rob Sussman Jan 31, 2021

Fox Cities Exhibition Center Vaccination Site Books First 1,000 Appointments in 15 Minutes
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- It took 15 minutes for the first 1,000 appointments for the Fox Valley's newest COVID-19 vaccination clinic to fill up. Health leaders say those who signed up will receive ...
Rob Sussman Jan 30, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Open Enrollment Numbers Up in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The number of families pulling their students out of the Green Bay School District has grown this year. Open enrollment numbers show an increase, especially among pre-K th...
Rob Sussman Jan 30, 2021 Green Bay Area Public School District building. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)

No Games, No Cash: Sports Tourism Hit Hard in the Fox Valley
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Last year was a bad one for events, especially sporting events. Sports tourism has taken a big hit in the Fox Valley. No games also means no money coming in. While athletes...
Rob Sussman Jan 30, 2021

Rodgers Confirms Video of Him Riding in Bakhtiari's Truck Bed Holding Case of Beer
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Was that Aaron Rodgers in a viral TikTok riding in the back of a pickup truck holding a case of beer? It sure was, the Green Bay Packers quarterback confirmed on Twitter. V...
Casey Nelson Jan 29, 2021 Aaron Rodgers celebrates another birthday in Green Bay.

Former Alderman Zima Drops Lawsuit Against Ex-Green Bay Mayor Schmitt
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A civil defamation lawsuit filed by former Ald. Guy Zima against former Mayor Jim Schmitt was dismissed Friday at Zima's request. Zima filed the suit in 2018, alleging ema...
Rob Sussman Jan 29, 2021 Guy Zima (File Photo)

Lawrence University Great Midwest Trivia Contest Goes Virtual
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - The 56th Annual Great Midwest Trivia contest continues this year, but there will be a few changes. Perhaps the most significant difference - the contest will be streamed online i...
Casey Nelson Jan 29, 2021

Trial Ordered for 18th OWI Case Connected to Crash
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A man charged with his 18th drunken driving offense was ordered Friday to stand trial. Wallace Bowers, 74, had a valid driver's license when he was arrested Jan. 8 after cr...
Casey Nelson Jan 29, 2021 Wallace Bowers (GBPD)

Green Bay Airport Searching for Artifacts Related to Namesake, Lt. Col. Austin Straubel
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Green Bay's airport is looking for the public's help to expand a historic wall display with as much information about the facility's namesake as they can find. "Over the years, ...
Casey Nelson Jan 29, 2021 A display of Lt. Col. Austin Straubel at Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)

