Category Archives: Local
U.S. Navy Commissions USS St. Louis
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK)-- The United States Navy on Saturday commissioned the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS St. Louis, says the Department of Defense. USS St. Louis was built in Marinette...
Aug 09, 2020
"Roaring Twenties Road Rally" Takes a Look at Brown County History
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- People took a scavenger hunt throughout Brown County on Saturday. The Brown County Historical Society sponsored the "Roaring Twenties Road Rally." People dressed up in ...
Aug 09, 2020
Fire Breaks Out at Manitowoc County Sheriff's Department
MANITOWOC COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Manitowoc Sheriff's Department says there was a fire coming from an HVAC control panel on the second floor mechanical room. Deputies say the fire happened around...
Aug 09, 2020 Fire coming from an HVAC control panel on the second floor mechanical room. August 8, 2020. (Courtesy: Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office)
Two-Vehicle Crash Sees One Driver Arrested, Other Cited for OWI
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Wisconsin State Patrol says there was a crash on Bellevue Street at Industrial Drive Saturday. WSP says the crash happened just before 3 a.m. on Saturday. A Chevrol...
Aug 09, 2020 Brown County Sheriff's Office. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
State Assistance Program Saves Appleton Resident from Eviction
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- It's affecting renters all across the state. "I was super in need of some assistance," said Jacob Van Dyn Hoven, an Appleton resident. He was laid off and nearly lost his a...
Aug 08, 2020
Green Bay Considering Game-Day Parking Ordinance Changes
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The city of Green Bay is considering changes to its game-day parking ordinances for the area near Lambeau Field. One proposal is about camping, the other about general park...
Aug 08, 2020 Ryan Afflerbaugh / CC
Appleton declared Purple Heart City
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Appleton Mayor Jake Woodford has issued a proclamation that declares the city a Purple Heart City. The designation recognizes Appleton residents who have earned the Purple ...
Aug 08, 2020
Green Bay Hopes to Make Up Money Without Packers Home Games
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Bars, hotels, restaurants, apparel shops and even nonprofits are all missing out on money because of the decision to close off Lambeau Field to fans for the Packers first ...
Aug 08, 2020
Lambeau Neighbors Missing Out With No Fans for First Two Home Games
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Strangers parking on their front lawn is nothing new for those who live, "In the shadows of Lambeau Field," said Mark Wegner. Keith Hornbeck lives right next to the stadiu...
Aug 08, 2020
Man Sentenced for Causing Death of Girlfriend's Child
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Juan Maravilla was sentenced Friday to 24 years in prison for causing the death of his girlfriend's 15-month-old daughter. He previously pleaded no contest to first-degree ...
Aug 07, 2020 Juan Maravilla (PHOTO: Courtesy of Brown Co. Jail)
