Category Archives: Local
Wisconsin expert on U.S. military history and policy offers perspective on Iran strikes
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- John Hall, an expert in U.S. military history and policy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, said he wasn't surprised when he heard the United States had launched strikes against Ir...
Mar 03, 2026 The Lincoln statue at the UW Madison Campus (Fox 11 Online)
Former pastor sentenced for child sexual assault
ANTIGO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Half of a father-son pair of former church pastors convicted of child sexual assault was sentenced to eight months in jail. Scott Huse, 67, pleaded no contest Monday to one co...
Mar 03, 2026 Scott Huse (Langlade Co. Jail)
Resurfacing aims to ease potholes on Green Bay's Shawano Ave. years ahead of 2031 rebuild
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A much-needed road construction project is coming sooner than expected to the west side of Green Bay. The city announced it will undertake a "mill-and-pave" resurfacing pr...
Mar 03, 2026 Road Work (file photo)
Wisconsin Army National Guard had role in Operation Epic Fury, military officials confirm
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Officials confirmed troops from Wisconsin were involved in the United States' military operations in the Middle East over the weekend. Early Saturday morning, the U.S. and Israel launch...
Mar 03, 2026 Wisconsin National Guard
Evers calls for constitutional amendment to ban partisan gerrymandering
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Gov. Tony Evers is calling the state Legislature into special session to take up a constitutional amendment that would ban partisan gerrymandering. The Democrat signed an ex...
Mar 03, 2026 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Fire destroys stacker building at Neopit wood mill; lumber inventory also damaged
NEOPIT, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Neopit wood mill is closed Tuesday after it experienced an early morning fire. Menominee Tribal Enterprises says it lost its stacker building and associated equipment. Some...
Mar 03, 2026 A fire at Menominee Tribal Enterprises in Neopit, March 3, 2026. (Photo courtesy of Menominee Tribal Enterprises)
Damian Hauschultz to be re-sentenced in 2018 death of 7-year-old relative
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Damian Hauschultz will be re-sentenced April 24 for causing the death of his 7-year-old foster brother in 2018, after a conflict of interest by the previous judge was disco...
Mar 03, 2026 Damian Hauschultz appears via video conference in Manitowoc County court June 25, 2021.
PC: Fox 11 Online
ThedaCare to close Weyauwega clinic; patients concerned about having to travel for care
WEYAUWEGA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Rural healthcare in Northeast Wisconsin is taking another hit. After closing the labor and delivery unit at its Waupaca hospital a year ago, ThedaCare now plans to shut do...
Mar 03, 2026 ThedaCare.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Survey: Nearly 40% of Fox Cities businesses are trying out AI, 22% have implemented it
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Artificial intelligence has been making a splash for Fox Cities businesses in the past year. The Fox Cities Chamber asked how businesses are using AI in its most recent Bus...
Mar 03, 2026 PC: Fox Cities Chamber
Wisconsin lawmakers crack down on cryptocurrency scams
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- A new bipartisan bill is the state legislature is attempting to keep Wisconsinites safe from scammers. Assembly Bill 968 creates consumer protections around cryptocurrency kiosks...
Mar 02, 2026
