Category Archives: Local
Motorcyclist dies in collision with semi truck at Greenville intersection
GREENVILLE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A motorcyclist died after colliding with a semi truck at an Outagamie County intersection. It happened just before 9 p.m. Thursday on County Highway CB at Design Drive in...
Aug 29, 2025 (Fox 11 Online)
Elementary student hit by vehicle in De Pere crosswalk
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An elementary school student was struck by a vehicle while in the crosswalk in De Pere. The Unified School District of De Pere said around 7:30 a.m., a Dickinson Elementary ...
Aug 29, 2025 MWC
Outagamie County judge won't be charged in criminal probe; announces resignation
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An Outagamie County judge is stepping down. Judge Mark McGinnis will resign Feb. 1, he wrote in a letter to Gov. Tony Evers on Wednesday. The resignation comes in the wake ...
Aug 29, 2025 Outagamie County Judge Mark McGinnis speaks during a court proceeding Dec. 13, 2022.
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Parsons to choose new number, Reed keeping 11
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Micah Parsons is now a Green Bay Packer for at least the next five years, but in 2025 he will wear a new number for the first time in his NFL career. For the last four sea...
Aug 29, 2025 GBPackers
Marinette police officers fatally shoot suspect in town of Peshtigo
PESHTIGO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Two police officers shot and killed a person armed with a sharp-edged weapon, state investigators say. According to the Wisconsin Department of Justice, just after 9 a.m., ...
Aug 29, 2025 All lanes in both directions of U.S. Highway 41 are closed from County Highway Y to Schacht Road near Peshtigo due to an incident, August 29, 2025.
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Appleton releases 102-page plan on future; includes housing, walkable neighborhood plans
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The city of Appleton wants feedback from residents after releasing its 102-page plan for the next 10-20 years. One word you'll find 19 times in the plan is walkable -- walk...
Aug 29, 2025
$175,000 in grants helps Northeast Wisconsin first responders obtain lifesaving equipment
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Two Northeast Wisconsin fire departments and the communities they serve are among nearly two dozen agencies benefitting from $175,000 in grants. At a ceremony Thursday, the charitable f...
Aug 29, 2025 The Suamico Fire Department and Harrison Fire Rescue Department are among the nearly two dozen agencies which received money from thecharitable foundations of Wisconsin Public Service and We Energies to purchase lifesaving equipment, Aug. 28, 2025. (Photo courtesy: WPS/We Energies)
1 hurt, 1 in custody after Brown County stabbing
TOWN OF SCOTT, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- One person was arrested after a stabbing in Brown County. Around 9:40 p.m. Wednesday, sheriff's deputies responded to Nicolet Drive in the town of Scott following a 91...
Aug 28, 2025 Brown County Sheriff's Office. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
Blood center issues urgent plea for donations as supply dwindles ahead of Labor Day
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Community Blood Center is urging eligible donors of all types to schedule an appointment soon as supply is critically low. Type O negative and positive blood remain cri...
Aug 28, 2025 Donation at Community Blood Center on August 29, 2016.
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Report: Packers acquire Micah Parsons in trade with Cowboys
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Green Bay Packers have done the unthinkable, they have traded for Micah Parsons. According to multiple reports the Packers have acquired the player many believe to be ...
Aug 28, 2025 Green Bay Packers
