Category Archives: Local
Road Rage Murder Suspect Pleads No Contest to Reduced Charge
WAUPACA COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The suspect in a road rage murder pleaded no contest Wednesday to a reduced charge. Tyler Knutson had been charged with first-degree intentional homicide for the Janua...
Jan 27, 2021
Appleton International Airport Officials Express Optimism for 2021, Despite Major Hurdles in 2020
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - Officials at Appleton International Airport are optimistic for the future, after a big drop in passenger numbers in 2020. "It was an odd year," said Airport Director Abe Weber. "...
Jan 27, 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)
Free Speaker Series Focuses on Positive Mental Health Strategies for Fox Cities Students, Community
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - Appleton West High School is partnering with Prevent Suicide Fox Cities and Catalpa Health to host a virtual speaker series for area residents, addressing mental health amid the ...
Jan 27, 2021
Trial Ordered in Fatal Green Bay Shooting
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A court commissioner on Wednesday rejected a request to dismiss a homicide charge against Robert Bowsky for a June 19 shooting. After the defense motion was rejected, a pr...
Jan 27, 2021
Jury Returns 'Not Guilty' Verdict in Oshkosh Murder Trial
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A Winnebago County jury acquitted a man of murder in a dispute about his girlfriend. Ricardo Martinez-Mendez was charged with first-degree intentional homicide for the death ...
Jan 27, 2021 A police presence can be seen at an incident in the 1700 block of Taft Ave in Oshkosh. Sept. 19, 2020. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
Despite Challenges Port Of Green Bay Came Close To Reaching Business Goals
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Despite a challenging year due to the pandemic, the Port of Green Bay nearly reached its cargo goal. The 2020 shipping season saw 1,922,608 total tons of cargo move into and out...
Jan 27, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of The Port of Green Bay
Green Bay Students Set to Begin Return to Class in Late March
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Green Bay Area Public School students will begin to return to the classroom in late March, according to a release from the district. The district, which has been all-virtual al...
Jan 27, 2021 Green Bay Area Public School District building. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
Are Two Masks Better Than One ?
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Experts say new COVID variants are more contagious. With these strains of the virus dialing up the pressure, does that mean we should be wearing two face masks? Wearing a mas...
Jan 27, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Lombardi Avenue Crash Knocks Out Power
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) - An argument between a husband and wife led to a crash on Lombardi Avenue across from Lambeau Field Tuesday evening. Green Bay police tell FOX 11 the two were in separate vehic...
Jan 26, 2021 A crash on Lombardi Avenue has knocked out power. (PHOTO: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
Appleton Event Replaced with To-Go Chocolate Boxes
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Appleton's Death by Chocolate event usually has people walking down College Avenue to sample delicious desserts. But just like everything else this year, the annual event w...
Jan 26, 2021
