Category Archives: Local

Driver pleads not guilty to charges in fatal Fond du Lac motorcycle crash
FOND DU LAC (WTAQ-WLUK) - Mark Snider pleaded not guilty Monday for charges related to a fatal crash. No trial date was set. Snider, 68, is charged with second-degree reckless homicide and recklessly ...
Rachel Charniak Jun 09, 2025 Mark Snider (Fond du Lac Co. Jail)

No foul play suspected in death of Sturgeon Bay man pulled from water
STURGEON BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Sturgeon Bay police released the name of the man who was pulled from the water near the Door County Maritime Museum last week. The body has been identified as 23-year-o...
Rachel Charniak Jun 09, 2025

Lightning strike evacuates De Pere apartment, displacing 24 residents
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Residents of a De Pere apartment building had to evacuate Sunday night after the building was struck by lightning. Just before 7 p.m. Sunday, crews were dispatched to 2109 R...
Rachel Charniak Jun 09, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Fox Valley Metro officers react to Kimberly's plan to switch to county sheriff's services
KIMBERLY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Officers of the Fox Valley Metropolitan Police Department are reacting to the village of Kimberly considering ending its decades-long partnership with the agency. The Fox V...
Rachel Charniak Jun 09, 2025 Fox Valley Metro Police Department.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Green Bay Packers release Jaire Alexander
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Green Bay Packers have released cornerback Jaire Alexander. The Packers selected Alexander in the first round (18th overall) of the 2018 NFL draft. Last season, Alexander played in ...
Rachel Charniak Jun 09, 2025 Jaire Alexander didn't sprint to stores after signing deal.

Site planning, environmental testing will take years before coal pile redevelopment begins
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Now that an agreement has been reached for the future of the Green Bay coal piles, the follow up question is, what's next? For 125 years, coal has sat on the west side ban...
Rachel Charniak Jun 09, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

"Cruise for Cancer" continues to make a difference, nears $3M in dollars raised
HOWARD, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Dozens once again turned out for the 22nd annual Jerry Parins "Cruise for Cancer" ride in the Green Bay area. It starts and ends at the Vandervest Harley-Davidson dealer in H...
Rachel Charniak Jun 09, 2025 The 22nd annual Jerry Parins "Cruise for Cancer" ride is held at the Vandervest Harley-Davidson in Howard Sunday, June 8, 2025.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Former Packers lineman arrested in Brown County
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- A former Green Bay Packers defensive tackle with a history of legal troubles was arrested again in Brown County. Online court records show Letroy Guion, was booked Saturday into th...
Rob Sussman Jun 08, 2025 Letroy Guion (BCSO)

Body of woman missing for 5 months recovered near Little Strawberry Island
BAY OF GREEN BAY (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Authorities have recovered the body of a woman who went missing nearly five months ago. In a news release Friday, the Menominee Police Department confirmed Lisa Pipp's ...
Rachel Charniak Jun 06, 2025 Lisa Janine Pipp (Menominee, Michigan Police)

Community Blood Center in dire need of donations of Type O blood, platelets
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- A critical need for blood and platelets has the Community Blood Center urging donations. Officials say they are seeing an especially urgent shortage of Type O blood, but eligible donors...
Rachel Charniak Jun 06, 2025 Donation at Community Blood Center on August 29, 2016.
PC: Fox 11 Online

