Category Archives: Local

1 dead, 8 others injured in Kewaunee County crash
TOWN OF MONTPELIER, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- One person died and eight others were injured in a crash Saturday in Kewaunee County. Just before 4:45 p.m., the sheriff's department was dispatched to the scene ...
Rachel Charniak Apr 26, 2025 Kewaunee County Sheriff's Department July 18, 2023.
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Green Bay's NFL Draft shatters attendance projections, totaling 600,000 visitors
GREEN BAY (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Attendance for the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay was 2.5 times more than anticipated, totaling over 600,000 guests. Despite being the NFL's smallest market, Titletown showed up ...
Rachel Charniak Apr 26, 2025 NFL Draft campus in Green Bay reaches capacity and admission is paused, April 24, 2025.
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Ripon woman fined for misdemeanor drug counts after fatal overdose occurred at her home
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - OIivia Nordvold was convicted of two misdemeanor drug counts Friday and was fined $100. The charges were filed after an overdose at her Ripon residence where the victim w...
Rachel Charniak Apr 25, 2025

$15,000 bond set for Kaukauna teacher charged with distributing child pornography
CHILTON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A Kaukauna teacher was charged Friday with accessing and sharing child pornography images on his cell phone. Collin Killoren, 30, was charged with seven counts of child explo...
Rachel Charniak Apr 25, 2025 A view of St. Ignatius Catholic School in Kaukauna is seen Aug. 18, 2021.
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Oshkosh police arrest eight men in pandering operation
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Eight men were arrested by Oshkosh police on Thursday, accused of pandering. Investigators say the men ranged in age 20-48 and were from Oshkosh, Appleton, Clintonville, Wau...
Rachel Charniak Apr 25, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Packers fans excited about addition of Matthew Golden: 'Good things are going to happen'
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Wide receiver Matthew Golden is the first wide receiver picked by the Green Bay Packers in the first round of the NFL Draft since 2002. Fans believe Golden comes to Green ...
Rachel Charniak Apr 25, 2025

Police praise fans' behavior with only minor offenses during packed first day of NFL Draft
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- On the first day of the NFL Draft, the number of fans in attendance surpassed the population of Green Bay itself. Overall, Green Bay area public safety officers say day on...
Rachel Charniak Apr 25, 2025 NFL Draft campus in Green Bay reaches capacity and admission is paused, April 24, 2025.
PC: Fox 11 Online

City plans $52,600 repair for Joannes waterslide, aiming for June 2025 completion
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The waterslide structure at the Joannes Aquatic Center needs repairs, with the city hoping to have the work done before the swimming season begins. According to the agenda ...
Rachel Charniak Apr 25, 2025 Repairs needed for Green Bay's Joannes Aquatic Center slide. (Photo courtesy of the city of Green Bay)

Bay Beach Amusement Park closed Friday due to weather; will reopen Saturday
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Due to forecasted weather, Bay Beach Amusement Park says it will be closed Friday. The park opened early for the season to accommodate fans of NFL Draft. The park says it ...
Rachel Charniak Apr 25, 2025

Resch Complex playing key role in 2025 NFL Draft, despite being closed to the public
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Resch Center and four-year-old Resch Expo played a large role in Green Bay being picked to host the NFL Draft. While the facilities aren't open to the public during ...
Rachel Charniak Apr 25, 2025 The Resch Center during the 2025 NFL Draft.
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