Category Archives: Local

NWTC to collaborate with Aspen Institute on governance strategies for student achievement
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Northeast Wisconsin Technical College has been invited to join a national initiative designed to strengthen board-presidents that improve student outcomes. The Aspen Institute College E...
Rachel Charniak Jun 24, 2025 The Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC) campus in Green Bay. (Photo courtesy of NWTC)

Marian University launches four new online graduate certificates for professionals
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Marian University is introducing four new online graduate certificates. The new certificates are: Training and Development Certificate Organizational Data Analytics Cert...
Rachel Charniak Jun 24, 2025 The campus of Marian University in Fond du Lac is seen, Nov. 12, 2020.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Green Bay's Beaver Dam Creek Bridge to undergo repairs, no detour route planned
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Green Bay west side street will be closed for several weeks while a bridge is being repaired. Seventh Street at the Beaver Dam Creek Bridge between Military Avenue and B...
Rachel Charniak Jun 24, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Silo collapse in Manitowoc County claims one life
TOWN OF MEEME, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - One person died after a silo collapsed Tuesday in Manitowoc County. Rescue crews were dispatched to the farm in the 1100 block of County F in the town of Meeme at 10:14...
Rachel Charniak Jun 24, 2025 One person died after a silo collapsed on a farm in the 1100 block of County Road F in the town of Meeme, June 24, 2025.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Brown County Sheriff expands search for woman accused of using counterfeit bills
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Brown County Sherriff's office is looking for the public's help in identifying a woman caught on camera allegedly using counterfeit $100 bills at an area business. On ...
Rob Sussman Jun 24, 2025 Surveillance image of a person who allegedly used counterfeit $100 bills at businesses across Northeast Wisconsin, June 23, 2025. (Photo courtesy: Brown County Sheriff's Office)

Straight-line wind damage topples trees in northeast Wisconsin
(WLUK) -- Strong storms Monday night broke the area's heatwave but caused some straight-line wind damage in the area. The strongest wind gusts reached between 40 and 60 miles per hour for many locatio...
Rob Sussman Jun 24, 2025 Storm damage in Green Bay, June 23, 2025. (Fox 11 Online)

Kimberly officials to meet with Little Chute officials to discuss future of Fox Valley Metro Police
KIMBERLY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Village of Kimberly may end its contract with the Fox Valley Metro Police Department. Just not yet. Village leaders met Monday night to discuss the next steps. Kimberly...
Rob Sussman Jun 24, 2025 The Fox Valley Metro Police Department covers Kimberly and Little Chute.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Extreme heat forces Bay Beach Amusement Park closure
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Bay Beach Amusement Park in Green Bay will not open Monday due to extreme heat conditions in the area. The expected high for Monday is 91 degrees with a heat index of up to 102...
Rob Sussman Jun 23, 2025 The Zippin Pippin at Bay Beach Amusement Park in Green Bay (File Photo)

Wisconsin Lawmakers share mixed reactions as Trump strikes Iran
(WLUK) -- President Donald Trump's decision to bomb Iranian nuclear facilities is drawing mixed reaction from Wisconsin lawmakers in Washington, D.C. "President Trump's bombing of Iran without Congres...
Rob Sussman Jun 23, 2025 Wisconsin Senators Tammy Baldwin (D) and Ron Johnson (R)

Boat sinks on Lake Poygan, five rescued
LAKE POYGAN (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Five people from Omro were rescued after their boat took on water and sank in Winnebago County. Officials say a 911 call came in around 8:10 p.m. Sunday, saying five people ...
Rob Sussman Jun 23, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

