Category Archives: Local

Village of Denmark to revitalize community parks and facilities
DENMARK, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The growing community of Denmark will soon see major changes to the village's parks. "If we want to attract new businesses, new families, having a vibrant park system is par...
Rachel Charniak Jun 15, 2025 PC: Fox 11 Online

Thousands gather for 'No Kings' protests in Northeast Wisconsin
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- As President Trump prepared to host his military parade to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army, protestors around the nation gathered for the 'No Kings Day of...
Rob Sussman Jun 15, 2025 Demonstrators at the "No Kings" event in Appleton. (Jeff Johnson/WTAQ)

Police searching for suspect after early Saturday morning shooting on Green Bay's west side
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK)-- A 43-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries during a shooting Saturday morning on Green Bay's west side. Officers arrived to 900 block of Shea Avenue around 4:15 a...
Rob Sussman Jun 14, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Man charged with murdering his addiction sponsor pleads not guilty by mental defect
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - James Dorr was pleaded not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect Friday for allegedly killing his addiction sponsor and his dog. Dorr, 34, faces five charges, includ...
Rachel Charniak Jun 13, 2025 James Dorr (Brown Co. Jail)

Appleton's Octoberfest unveils 2025 lineup
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Appleton's Octoberfest has announced its musical lineup for this year's festival, including a mix of music from a variety of genres. This year's event will kick off at 9:00...
Rachel Charniak Jun 13, 2025 An image of College Avenue during Octoberfest 2018. (Image courtesy of Downtown Appleton, Inc.)

Man sentenced in fatal fentanyl overdose in Waupun
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man convicted of supplying the fentanyl that led to a close friend's death has been sentenced to prison. Dylan Mayne, 27, was sentenced to 10 years in prison followed ...
Rachel Charniak Jun 13, 2025 Dylan Mayne (Fond du Lac Co. Jail)

Reimbursement for Green Bay-area NFL Draft public safety costs dropped from state budget
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Money to help pay for the cost of public safety during this year's NFL Draft has been dropped from the state budget under discussion. In April, State Reps. David Steffen, R-Howard, and ...
Rachel Charniak Jun 13, 2025

1 month after outage, some Cellcom customers are still experiencing service issues
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- It's been almost one month since a major outage at Cellcom began as a result of a cyber incident, which affected the ability to make phone calls and send text messages. Wh...
Rachel Charniak Jun 13, 2025 A service outage has left Cellcom customers unable to make calls or send text messages. May 15, 2025.
PC: Fox 11 Online

'No Kings' protests against Trump ICE raids happening in Northeast Wisconsin on Saturday
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Thousands of protests against immigration raids authorized by President Donald Trump's administration are planned across the nation this weekend, including right here Nort...
Rachel Charniak Jun 13, 2025

One person suffers life-threatening injuries after motorcycle crash on US-45
WAUPACA COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- One person was left with life-threatening injuries after a two vehicle crash in the Town of Lebanon. The Waupaca County Communications Center received a call of a cra...
Rachel Charniak Jun 13, 2025

