Category Archives: Local
Vacant restaurant in Manitowoc County destroyed by early morning fire
MENCHALVILLE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A vacant restaurant in Manitowoc County is a total loss after an early morning fire. Crews were called to the corner of County Road K and County Road NN in Menchalville...
Jan 24, 2025 Crews battle a fire in the area of County Road K and County Road NN in Menchalville in Manitowoc County, January 24, 2025.
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New I-41 closures may impact Wisconsin Timber Rattlers traffic
GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- If you're one of the hundreds of people who use Highway 15 to pass over I-41, you'll need to find a detour. Bryan Learst, I-41 construction manager, gave additional deta...
Jan 24, 2025 The Northland exit off I-41, seen January 23, 2025.
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Appleton Fire Department honors retired captain's service and leadership after his death
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Appleton Fire Department is remembering the life and legacy of their former captain in the wake of his death. According to an obituary, Mike "Woody" Woodzicka died unex...
Jan 23, 2025 Appleton Fire Department (Fox 11 Online)
Clintonville man regrets attacking police, but doesn't regret protesting on Jan. 6, 2021
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- It's been more than four years since Riley Kasper of Clintonville found himself in the middle of the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol. "That's the kind of stuff you see on the news...
Jan 23, 2025 Riley Kasper speaks about his role in the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol where Kasper was convicted of pepper-spraying police officers.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Man ordered to pay thousands in restitution to victims of 2022 boat crash on Fox River
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Jason Lindemann will pay $11,702.79 in restitution to the victims of a boat crash on the Fox River, a judge ruled. Lindeman was sentenced to five months in jail, three years ...
Jan 23, 2025 Jason Lindemann
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Jacobs, Kraft and Van Ness to be the featured Packers players on statewide Tailgate Tour
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Plans are in motion for the Green Bay Packers' annual Tailgate Tour around Wisconsin. On Thursday, the Packers released details about the 2025 tour, including the dates, l...
Jan 23, 2025 Green Bay Packers players, staff and alumni kicked off their annual Tailgate Tour across Wisconsin, boarding the bus at Lambeau Field, April 9, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Judge imposes double the state's recommendation in Outagamie County child pornography case
Warning: Some may find the details of the story disturbing. OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Jacob Boudreau was sentenced to 15 years in prison for possession of child pornography. Boudreau, 30, must registe...
Jan 23, 2025 Jacob Boudreau (Photo courtesy Winnebago County Sheriff's Office)
Unified School District of De Pere considers new phone policy
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ) -- A new cell phone policy could be coming to a northeast Wisconsin school district. The policy would have students in the Unified School District of De Pere turn in their cell phon...
Jan 23, 2025 Unified School District of De Pere.
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30-year-old Berlin man dead after collision in Winnebago County
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Winnebago County Sheriff's Office says a 30-year-old Berlin man died after a collision. Deputies say it happened Wednesday night on HWY 21 when a pick-up truck ...
Jan 23, 2025
Person killed in crash on I-41 in Fond du Lac County as car strikes pulled-over vehicle
FRIENDSHIP, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A 14-year-old boy was struck and killed in Fond du Lac County after an argument within his vehicle spilled onto the side of the highway. The crash happened in the southbo...
Jan 23, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
