Category Archives: Local
Suspect in Appleton fatal overdose case pleads not guilty, trial date set
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Julius Elmer, one of the suspects charged in connection with a fatal drug overdose, pleaded not guilty Monday. A Sept. 15 trial date was set. Elmer, 31, faces one count of b...
Jun 16, 2025 Julius J. Elmer (Photo courtesy: Outagamie County Jail)
Marinette woman convicted in 3-year-old's death
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Samantha Wishman was convicted Monday of causing the death of her boyfriend's 3-year-old son. Sentencing is Aug. 29. Wishman, 34, pleaded no contest to neglecting a child, ...
Jun 16, 2025 Samantha J. Wishman (Marinette Co. Jail)
VIDEO: Police chief addresses questions about immigration enforcement in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- ICE raids continue to be executed throughout the U.S. in coordination with the Trump administration's ongoing immigration crackdown, leading to confusion and concern among...
Jun 16, 2025 Green Bay Police Department seal (PHOTO/WTAQ News)
Packers Family Night tickets go on sale Monday; parking passes support charity
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Green Bay Packers Family Night tickets go on sale Monday. The annual event is set for Saturday, Aug. 2. Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. Tickets are mobile only and pric...
Jun 16, 2025 Fans watch the Green Bay Packers practice at Lambeau Field during Family Night Aug. 5, 2022.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Man dies, teen injured in crash involving horse-drawn carriage in Manitowoc County
CATO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man died and a 13-year-old is hurt after a vehicle collided into the back of their horse-drawn carriage in Manitowoc County. It happened on U.S. Highway 10, east of Maertz Ro...
Jun 16, 2025
Kaukauna man gets 15 years for drunk driving crash that killed motorcycle passenger
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Zachary Burr was sentenced Monday to 15 years in prison for the drunk driving crash which killed his motorcycle passenger, Arianna Stevens. Burr, 23, previously pleaded no c...
Jun 16, 2025 Zachary Burr (Photo courtesy: Outagamie County Jail)
Negotiations continue as months-long strike at Cummins' Oshkosh plant drags on
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Since March 18, members of United Auto Workers Chapter 291 have been on strike in Oshkosh. They walked off the job at Cummins over unfair labor practices, according to Union...
Jun 16, 2025 Union and Wisconsin Alliance for Retired Americans members picketing on High Avenue outside of the Cummins plant in Oshkosh. June 13, 2025.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Cutting-edge drone program helps Grand Chute police assess scenes before officers arrive
GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Grand Chute Police Department has a new eye in the sky over its jurisdiction. This cutting-edge technology is giving officers a look at the scene before they even ar...
Jun 16, 2025 Grand Chute Police have added DFR (Drone as a First Responder) program to the department. The home base docking station is outside the police department's building.
PC: Fox 11 Online
One killed in crash on HWY 29 in Shawano County
(SHAWANO COUNTY (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An individual was killed Sunday morning in a two-vehicle crash in Shawano County. Around 10:15 am, officers were dispatched to a fatal crash on HW 29, east of Broadway R...
Jun 15, 2025 PC: Fox 11 Online
Man shot on Green Bay's west side; police searching for suspect
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Police are investigating a shooting on Green Bay's west side that left one individual with "potential life-threatening injuries". A 43-year-old man sustained severe injuri...
Jun 15, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
