Category Archives: Local
Man convicted for his role in large-scale Brown County drug trafficking ring
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Felton Currie, the suspect at the center of a large-scale drug bust in Brown County, was convicted of 15 charges Thursday. Sentencing is set for Aug. 26. Currie, 47, plead...
Jun 19, 2025 Brown County drug trafficking suspect Felton Currie. (Photo source: Brown County Jail)
Packers announce training camp dates
Green Bay, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) --The Packers have released their dates for public practices for training camp beginning in late July. 13 practices are open to the public, beginning with the first day of ca...
Jun 19, 2025 Sammy Watkins (11) finally joins the line at training camp.
Fond du Lac firefighters warn of lithium-ion battery risks after explosion in home
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Fond du Lac firefighters are urging caution when charging lithium-ion batteries after one caused an explosion inside a residence. Crews were called to a residence just a...
Jun 19, 2025 Scene of a lithium-ion battery explosion at a Fond du Lac home, June 18, 2025. (Photo courtesy of Fond du Lac Fire Rescue)
Cat dies in fire that leaves home uninhabitable
TOWN OF RIPON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A pet cat died in a fire that left a house uninhabitable Thursday morning. The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office says crews were called to Skyline Circle in the town...
Jun 19, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Why has 'Cops' returned to Green Bay? Police chief explains department's work with TV show
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A crew from the TV show "Cops" is back in Green Bay to follow police officers for possible segments. The show debuted in 1989, and new episodes can be seen on FOX Nation. ...
Jun 19, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue adjusts hiring requirements as applicant pool shrinks
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The fire rescue department in the communities of Neenah and Menasha has found itself in a position that isn't all that unique: a shrinking applicant pool. "The last hiring se...
Jun 19, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Appleton will rename Memorial Park to Veteran's Memorial Park
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Appleton's Common Council decided Wednesday to rename Memorial Park to Veteran's Memorial Park. The vote passed 13 to 1. Passing the resolution doesn't just mean a new name...
Jun 19, 2025 PC: Fox 11 Online
Appeals court upholds conviction of Andrew Clark for double murder in Omro home
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Andrew Clark's appeal of his conviction for killing his wife and a witness to her murder was denied by an appeals court. Clark, 57, shot and killed his wife, Melissa Clark, a...
Jun 19, 2025 Andrew Clark (Winnebago County Sheriff's Office)
Disc golfers from around the world visit Manitowoc for Disc Golf Championship
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The United States Women's Disc Golf Championship is making Manitowoc its home for year 26. More than 330 players will compete for fours days across 19 divisions ranging fro...
Jun 19, 2025 PC: Fox 11 Online
Appleton History Museum debuts library showcasing local authors, historic records
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Rows of books fill the shelves at the new Claudine and Jim Happel Fireside Library at the Appleton History Museum, collecting publications from local authors to put on disp...
Jun 19, 2025 The Appleton History Museum unveiled their newest collection of books from local authors and historic documents. June 18, 2025.
PC: Fox 11 Online
