Category Archives: Local
Local Health Departments Optimistic for Impact of COVID-19 Vaccine
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - While nothing has been approved by the FDA quite yet, there is optimism that a number of promising vaccines will help drive the COVID-19 pandemic into the ground. "We won't be end...
Dec 01, 2020 Jernej Furman / CC
Regular Influenza Season Continues Amid Pandemic
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - While the COVID-19 pandemic remains prevalent across the state, doctors are issuing reminders that we are still in the middle of the typical flu season. "Starts in September, kin...
Dec 01, 2020 KOMUnews / CC
Appleton Board of Education Vice President Resigns
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A special Appleton Area School District board meeting is set to discuss the vacancy left by the district's Board of Education vice president. Leah Olson resigned on Nov. 30...
Dec 01, 2020
State Representative John Nygren to Resign
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ) -- Marinette Republican State Representative John Nygren is resigning from the State Assembly. Nygren announced the move in a statement on Tuesday. "Serving the people of the 89th...
Dec 01, 2020 Wisconsin State Representative John Nygren (R-Marinette). (IMAGE: Courtesy of Wisconsin Assembly)
Charges Dismissed After Death of Alleged Menagerie Owner
CHILTON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A man charged after police seized more than a dozen animals from his home died last week. Kyle Komp, 21, had pleaded not guilty to 15 charges in Calumet County, including mis...
Dec 01, 2020
Virus Concerns Delay Hearing in Double Murder Case
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Dec. 9 in a double murder case, but the COVID-19 situation at the Winnebago County jail could lead to another postponement. Andrew Clar...
Dec 01, 2020 Andrew Clark appears before a judge via video conference, December 1, 2020. (PHOTO: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
Judge Hits Reset on Appeals for Convicted Killer
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A judge hit the reset button Tuesday in connection with a convicted killer's appeals for the 2000 murder of a Kaukauna woman. Kenneth Hudson is serving a life prison term fo...
Dec 01, 2020
Bring Those Overdue Library Materials Back, All Is Forgiven
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - If you have any overdue library books from the Brown County Library, next week is your chance to return them and it won't cost you a dime. Next week is the library's Amnesty Wee...
Dec 01, 2020 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Northwoods Ski Hill Is Ready For A Comeback
LAKEWOOD, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A small ski hill run by a family in Northern Wisconsin is undergoing a facelift. Closed for a quarter-century, Paul Bunyan's Ski Hill could be reopening its doors by next mo...
Dec 01, 2020 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Back In Business, St. Vincent de Paul Is Opening A New Store.
HOWARD, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - St. Vincent de Paul is opening a new store. The new shop will be the organization's fourth in the Green Bay area. It's located on Velp Avenue in Howard. The organization's fir...
Dec 01, 2020 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
