Category Archives: Local
Man to stand trial in August for alleged role in east-side Green Bay homicide
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Jesse Dahl will stand trial Aug. 18 in connection with a December 2022 homicide, a judge ruled Friday. Dahl, 25, is charged with three counts, including being party to firs...
Feb 14, 2025 Jesse Dahl appears in court May 22, 2023.
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Appleton International Airport adds nonstop route to Phoenix
GREENVILLE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A new nonstop flight will let people travel between the Fox Valley and the American Southwest. Beginning Saturday, American Airlines will offer direct flights between App...
Feb 14, 2025 A TSA security checkpoint at Appleton International Airport in Greenville is seen June 16, 2021.
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2025 NFL Draft organizers holding steady on attendance projections for Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Local NFL Draft organizers feel like they're on track to be ready for the big event in late April, but will it meet attendance projections over the three-day event? Before ...
Feb 14, 2025 A display promoting the 2025 NFL Draft is shown at Lambeau Field May 24, 2023.
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Sludge-like material in Fox River coming from ongoing spill from McKinley Paper mill
COMBINED LOCKS, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Materials from the McKinley Paper mill in Combined Locks have been spilling into the Fox River for over two weeks. "It does look bad. It does look kind of like scum, ...
Feb 14, 2025 A brown, sludge-like material is gathering on the surface of the Fox River thanks to an ongoing spill from the McKinley Paper mill, the DNR says. (Wisconsin DNR)
Wisconsin Supreme Court urged to deny Steven Avery's latest appeal for new murder trial
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Wisconsin Supreme Court should not review Steven Avery's latest appeal seeking a new trial for the murder of Teresa Halbach, according to a brief filed Thursday by the ...
Feb 14, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of Wisconsin DOC
Water main break in Marinette could take up to 4 days to repair, officials say
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A water main break is expected to disrupt traffic in Marinette for several days. According to a news release Thursday from the City of Marinette, the break occurred on Hal...
Feb 14, 2025 Road Work (file photo)
Kiel police ask public for tips about high-speed hit-and-run crash that damaged mailbox
KIEL, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Authorities are asking for the public's help gathering information about a high-speed hit-and-run crash Thursday evening in Kiel that damaged a mailbox. Officials say a vehicle...
Feb 14, 2025 Authorities are asking for the public's help gathering information about a high-speed hit-and-run crash in Kiel that damaged a mailbox, Feb. 13, 2025. (Photo courtesy: Kiel Police Department)
Wrongfully convicted brothers in Green Bay murder case seek millions in compensation
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Two brothers who had their murder convictions overturned are each seeking $2 million from the state, according to their attorney. Robert and David Bintz were convicted in ...
Feb 14, 2025 David, left, and Robert Bintz (Photos source: Wisconsin Department of Corrections)
Lawsuits related to 2022 Oshkosh boat crash to be merged
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Several civil lawsuits related to a boat crash on the Fox River will be merged, a judge ruled Friday. Jason Lindemann was convicted criminally for the July 9, 2022 crash bet...
Feb 14, 2025 Jason Lindemann
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Man suspected of defrauding Manitowoc County woman out of $20,000
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Venezuelan citizen was arrested for allegedly defrauded a Manitowoc County woman of $20,000, and attempted to scam others, a prosecutor said Friday. Luis Torres Diaz, 27...
Feb 14, 2025 (Fox 11 Online)
