Category Archives: Local
Rolling Thunder To Honor The Life Of A Former Cop
FOND DU LAC COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A group of motorcycles traveled through the Fond du Lac area on Saturday to honor a former police officer and Marine. The ride was for Phillip Thiessen, who died o...
Aug 02, 2020
Debate Over Mask Mandate Isn't About Masks
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Republicans gathered at a Team Trump event in Marinette on Saturday morning. State Rep. John Nygren tells FOX 11 Republicans are ready to fight Governor Tony Evers' statewi...
Aug 02, 2020
Mask Up To Vote
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The August partisan primary is less than two weeks away. It means Appleton city clerk Kami Lynch has a long to do list. "We're still sending out absentee ballots. Then getti...
Aug 01, 2020
Manitowoc Moves Ahead With Community Pool
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Ground was broken Friday on the third and final phase of the Manitowoc Family Aquatic Center. The new addition will include a warming pool, splash pad and a shelter. The fa...
Aug 01, 2020
New GB School Superintendent Prepares For Unprecedented Start Of The School Year
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - From technology to food, Green Bay School Superintendent Stephen Murley tells FOX 11 the district is trying to make learning from home as close to normal as possible. The d...
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WTAQ Asks: How Do Green Bay Residents Feel About the Mask Mandate?
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers Emergency Order requiring masks in indoor public spaces statewide took effect this morning. WTAQ's Rob Sussman and Casey Nelson went to Downtown G...
Aug 01, 2020
Deputies Search for Missing Allouez Man
ALLOUEZ, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An Endangered Missing Person Alert has been issued by the Brown County Sheriff's Office for an Allouez man. Authorities today say 59-year-old Michael Bonifas was last seen a...
Jul 31, 2020
Outagamie County Sheriff's Office Joins Growing Group of Departments Who Won't Enforce Mask Rule
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) -- Shawano, Brown, and now Outagamie County. The sheriff's in each of those Northeast Wisconsin counties have announced that they won't be directly enforcing the mask mandate signe...
Jul 31, 2020
Sortwell: Opposition to Mandate "Really Not Even About the Masks"
TWO RIVERS, WI (WTAQ) - Republican state legislators have not been big fans of Governor Tony Evers' executive mask mandate issued on Thursday. That includes Representative Shae Sortwell of Two Rivers,...
Jul 31, 2020 A face mask required sign. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
Brown County Sheriff Won't Respond to Mask Mandate Violations
BELLEVUE, WI (WTAQ) -- The Brown County Sheriff's Office will not respond to complaints about people refusing to wear facemasks. Sheriff Todd Delain announced the move on Friday. The sheriff's office ...
Jul 31, 2020
