Category Archives: Local
Vehicle recovered from Suamico River following ice break
SUAMICO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- According to the Suamico Fire Department, the vehicle that broke through the ice on Suamico River Thursday afternoon has been recovered. Officials were called to the Suamico...
Feb 01, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Fond du Lac ice skaters, past & present, remember beloved coach lost in deadly plane crash
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Although Wednesday night's deadly plane-helicopter crash took place near our nation's capitol, it's impacting members of the figure skating community all over the world, including those...
Feb 01, 2025 The Fond du Lac Blades synchronized skating junior team practices on February 12, 2024.
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Oshkosh school board members cleared of wrongdoing in fake Facebook profile investigation
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An investigation into whether two Oshkosh Area School District board members were operating fake Facebook profiles to oppose the district's upcoming referendum found no wron...
Feb 01, 2025 (Fox 11 Online)
Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates encourage supporters to get voters to polls in Oshkosh
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The turn of the calendar means we are now two months away from voters deciding who will win a 10-year term on Wisconsin's Supreme Court. There is no primary and the two cand...
Feb 01, 2025
Former school resource officer sentenced for inappropriate texts with student
WARNING: Some readers may find the content of this story disturbing. WEST BEND, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A former school resource police officer has been sentenced to prison for having an inappropriate relat...
Jan 31, 2025 Steven Rosales leaves a Fond du Lac County courtroom after sentencing in a bestiality case Nov. 26, 2024. (Image courtesy WITI-TV/pool)
Man pleads guilty in 2023 Fond du Lac homicide case
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- One of two men charged in a Fond du Lac murder has pleaded guilty. Fond du Lac County District Attorney Eric Toney says Antonio Johnston pleaded guilty to all eight coun...
Jan 31, 2025 Antonio Johnston has been charged in the shooting death of Tatyanna Zech at Maplewood Commons apartment complex in Fond du Lac.
PC: Fox 11 Online
New London police 'trying to work out' solution to stray pet policy sparking heated debate
NEW LONDON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Days after announcing a controversial new policy regarding its handling of stray dogs and cats, the New London Police Department says it is working to remedy the situatio...
Jan 31, 2025 PC: Fox 11 Online
Xavier school system names new president after firings, resignations of high-up leadership
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A few months after a series of shake-ups in the St. Francis Xavier Catholic School System's upper echelon, the system has named a new president. Terry Tyrrell will serve as...
Jan 31, 2025 Terry Tyrrell (Photo courtesy:St. Francis Xavier Catholic School System)
Marinette school district takes steps toward selling Garfield Elementary building
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The sale of the former Garfield Elementary School appears to be getting closer to finalization. The Marinette School District has been trying to sell the former school. A ...
Jan 31, 2025 Garfield Elementary School in Marinette on August 20, 2019.
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Cement, asphalt shipments through Port of Green Bay increased in 2024
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Shipments of salt, limestone and petroleum products decreased in 2024, while cement and coal tonnage increased at the Port of Green Bay. With the shipping season officiall...
Jan 31, 2025 Green Bay
