Category Archives: Local

Even With COVID, UWGB Reports Student Enrollment Increase
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay reports an increase in enrollment among its four campuses to begin the 2020-21 academic year. While the UW Green Bay campus looks empt...
Robert Kennedy Sep 04, 2020

COVID 19 Cases In Area Schools
KIMBERLY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - COVID-19 cases have been confirmed at Kimberly High School and Hemlock Creek Elementary School in De Pere. In a letter sent to parents, Kimberly High School Principal Jackie...
Robert Kennedy Sep 04, 2020

Getting Into The Christmas Spirit
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Christmas Factory Store owner Pete Burback tells FOX 11 he considers the historic National Tinsel Manufacturing building to be a gift to the city of Manitowoc. "It's really...
Robert Kennedy Sep 04, 2020

Brown County Promotes Emergency Preparedness
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The 2020 National Preparedness Month theme is "Disasters Don't Wait. Make your plan today." Brown County is taking that motto to heart as it recognizes the month. Execut...
Robert Kennedy Sep 04, 2020

Packers Pregame Tradition Honoring Military Members Goes Virtual for 2020
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Operation Fan Mail, the program that recognizes military families and veterans at each Green Bay Packers home game, will mark its 14th season in 2020, and the 12th year it has b...
Casey Nelson Sep 03, 2020 Chad Davis / CC

Charges Filed Against Teen in Green Bay Shooting
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A dispute about the poor quality of marijuana sold in a drug deal led to a shooting Sunday on Green Bay's west side, according to the criminal complaint. Demarvis Johnson, ...
Casey Nelson Sep 03, 2020 Demarvis Johnson (Brown Co. Jail)

Power Outage May Disrupt Virtual Learning
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Green Bay Area Public School District says a power outage affecting some of its schools may disrupt virtual learning. The district says the following schools do not ha...
Casey Nelson Sep 03, 2020 Green Bay Area Public School District building. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)

Port of Green Bay Sees Significant Slowdown in July, August
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Activity in the Port of Green Bay continues to see a downward trend this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. For the month of August, 153,168 tons of cargo moved through...
Casey Nelson Sep 03, 2020

Oshkosh Police Identify Persons of Interest in Weekend Shooting Incident
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - Oshkosh Police are searching for two persons of interest in connection to a shooting along Wright Street on Sunday night that left a 20-year-old man injured. Benyamin Nunn is desc...
Casey Nelson Sep 03, 2020

New Resource Aims to Prevent Incidents Like Oshkosh West Stabbing, Shooting
OSHKOSH, WI. (WTAQ-WLUK) -- As Wisconsin's kids head back to school, the state has a new way for students to report safety concerns. The SPEAK UP, SPEAK OUT (SUSO) Resource Center launched Wednesday, ...
Casey Nelson Sep 03, 2020

