Category Archives: Local

Appleton Health Officer: COVID-19 Testing Important to Tackling Spread
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - With a high COVID-19 activity level and a rising trend in Outagamie County, along with much of Northeast Wisconsin, local health officials are looking at ways to move out of thos...
Casey Nelson Sep 14, 2020

Woman Arrested for Allegedly Leaving Racist Notes on Windshields
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Police arrested a woman on possible charges of making a terrorist threat for allegedly leaving racist notes on car windshields. Cathleen Yauch, appeared in court Monday, a...
Casey Nelson Sep 14, 2020

Trial Begins in Fatal Boat Crash Case
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The trial started Monday for Brian Sullivan, the man facing charges for a double-fatal boat crash on Lake Winnebago. Sullivan, 46, faces two counts of homicide by use of a ve...
Casey Nelson Sep 14, 2020

Green Bay Superintendent Hopes to Get Back in the Classroom Soon
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Things are starting to smooth out at the Green Bay Area School district after an unusual start to an unusual year. Superintendent Stephen Murley says they're seeing fewer ...
Rob Sussman Sep 14, 2020 Green Bay Area Public School District building. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)

Lawrence University Buildings Closed to Public for Fall Term
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Lawrence University buildings will be closed to the public during the fall term in an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus. The university's fall trimester began Mo...
Casey Nelson Sep 14, 2020

Presale Tickets Available for NEW Zoo Boo
SUAMICO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The NEW Zoo in Suamico is taking extra measures to make sure its annual Zoo Boo is safe this year. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Zoo Boo will have a few changes. The eve...
Casey Nelson Sep 14, 2020

Two Displaced After Green Bay Kitchen Fire
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Two people are displaced following a fire on Green Bay's west side on Monday. Fire crews responded to an apartment on the 1200 block of Lore Lane just before 10 a.m., where they...
Casey Nelson Sep 14, 2020

Appleton Invites Community to 'Light the Night' for Fallen Firefighters
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An annual nationwide vigil to honor fallen firefighters will be held virtually this year due to the pandemic, but Appleton Fire says there are ways the community can partic...
Casey Nelson Sep 14, 2020

The Trump Train Goes Nautical
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Hundreds of boats took part in a parade along the Fox River Sunday afternoon in Green Bay, to show their support for President Donald Trump. Supporters cruised from the Bay...
Robert Kennedy Sep 14, 2020

Packer Fans Turnout Despite Social Justice Controversy
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Fans flocked to area sports bars to watch the Packers take the field for the first game of the season. "We're here to cheer on the boys and have a really good time," Gree...
Robert Kennedy Sep 14, 2020

