Category Archives: Local
32 bikes, one for each team, will be featured in 2025 NFL Draft
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- During the NFL Draft, all 32 teams and their fans will be experiencing Wisconsin and Packers traditions like never before. That includes the training camp bike rides, whic...
Apr 18, 2025 Bikes for the Minnesota Vikings, Jacksonville Jaguars, Indianapolis Colts, and Tennessee Titans for the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay. (Photo credit: WLUK)
Fox Cities Chamber wins top honor from global business publication
FOX CITIES, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A leading international business publication has recognized a Northeast Wisconsin chamber of commerce as the state's most impactful. FDI Insider named the Fox Cities Cham...
Apr 18, 2025 FDI Insider named the Fox Cities Chamber the "Most Impactful Chamber in Wisconsin" on April 17, 2025. (Photo courtesy: Fox Cities Chamber)
De Pere woman arrested in Fond du Lac County for possession of illegal drugs
FOND DU LAC COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A traffic stop on I-41 last week resulted in one arrest and the seizure of various illegal drugs. It happened April 11 in Fond du Lac County, when a deputy stoppe...
Apr 18, 2025 A De Pere woman was arrested in Fond du Lac County for possession of illegal drugs, April 11, 2025. (Photo courtesy: Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office)
Dehumidifier appears to cause fire at Manitowoc home
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Manitowoc fire says no one was injured after a dehumidifier caught on fire in the basement of a home. Crews were called to the 4400 block of Knuell Ct. early Friday mornin...
Apr 18, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Cell service providers make upgrades around Green Bay ahead of NFL Draft
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Fans flocking to Titletown for the NFL Draft won't have to worry about spotty cell service, thanks to recent upgrades by T-Mobile. For over a year, the service provider ha...
Apr 18, 2025
Man arrested in Oshkosh after shooting into business and injuring person
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An Oshkosh man was arrested after allegedly shooting into a business, injuring another man. Around 1:50 a.m. Friday, officers were dispatched to the 400 block of N. Main Str...
Apr 18, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Man accused of filming underage girls through their windows ordered to stand trial
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A man who allegedly peered into windows of Suamico homes, recording underage girls with his camera, was ordered Friday to stand trial. Mitchell Hirt, 25, faces 15 charges, ...
Apr 18, 2025 Mitchell Hirt (Brown Co. Jail)
Victim's family objects to 5-year recommended sentence in fatal shooting
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The family members of shooting victim are objecting to a possible plea, calling the deal reached by prosecutors and the defense "absurdly lenient." Michael Putala, 24, is ...
Apr 18, 2025 Michael Putala mugshot.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Trump administration's proposal to cut Head Start funding raises concerns in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- President Donald Trump's administration is asking Congress to eliminate funding for Head Start. The proposal is part of a 64-page draft budget document. "The federal gover...
Apr 18, 2025 The Trump administration is asking Congress to eliminate funding for Head Start. Talk of cuts has the Green Bay Area Public School District concerned about the future of its Head Start program, April 17, 2025.
PC: Fox 11 Online
There is now a detailed map of NFL Draft activities
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Although we have known the general layout of the NFL Draft campus for some time, the NFL has just released a map to show draft-goers exactly where they can find activities...
Apr 18, 2025 Map of NFL Draft Activities.
