Category Archives: Local

Airport Zoning Forces Oshkosh School District to Revise Middle School Consolidation Plans
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Recent changes in airport zoning have thrown a wrench in the Oshkosh Area School District's plan to consolidate its westside schools. OASD is currently in the second phase o...
Rachel Charniak Jan 06, 2025 (Fox 11 Online)

1 Person Arrested after Welfare Check in Appleton
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Appleton Police Department says officers were called to an apartment complex for a welfare check. Police say it happened in the 2400 block of N. Bay St. around 3 PM Fri...
Rachel Charniak Jan 06, 2025 Appleton Police Department patch. (PHOTO: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)

Woman Dead, Child Injured after Car Drives into Ditch, Rolls in Oconto County
OCONTO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- One person is dead and a child is hurt after a car drove into a ditch on USH 141 in the Town of Stiles Saturday evening. Officials with the Oconto County Sheriff's Off...
Rachel Charniak Jan 06, 2025

Green Bay Man Arrested in Connection to Main Street Hit-and-Run Incident Causing Injuries
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man accused of causing a multi-vehicle hit and run crash with injuries on Main Street last month has been arrested. A 41-year-old Green Bay man was taken into custody in...
Rachel Charniak Jan 06, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Packers Lose To Bears, Love And Watson Injured
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Cairo Santos' 51-yard field goal as time expired and the Chicago Bears snapped a 10-game skid with a 24-22 victory over the playoff-bound Green Bay Packers, who lost quarterback...
Robert Kennedy Jan 06, 2025 Green Bay Packers

Armed Man From Brown County Facing Charges
FOREST COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A man is facing several charges in Forest County after fleeing from law enforcement officials. According to the Forest County Sheriff's Office, the office received a Te...
Robert Kennedy Jan 06, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Fatal Crash Under Investigation
OCONTO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - One person is dead and a child is hurt after a car drove into a ditch on USH 141 in the Town of Stiles Saturday evening. Officials with the Oconto County Sheriff's Offi...
Robert Kennedy Jan 06, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

End Of An Era For The Green & Gold
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Packers final home game of the 2024-2025 season is an end of an era around Lambeau Field. For more than 15 seasons, Packers President and CEO Mark Murphy has taken a wa...
Robert Kennedy Jan 06, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Retirement Wave Hits Green Bay Metro Fire; New Recruits to Fill the Gap
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Green Bay Metro Fire Department has some big shoes to fill. The department is losing hundreds of years of experience as a dozen firefighters retired at the end of 2024....
Rachel Charniak Jan 03, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Pembine Couple Sentenced to Prison for Years-Long Child Sexual Assaults, Incest
MARINETTE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man and a woman have been sentenced to prison for sexually assaulting a child and incest of a child. Ronald Novak, 56, and Danielle Novak, 45, of Pembine, were co...
Rachel Charniak Jan 03, 2025 Ronald Novak (Photo courtesy: Wisconsin Department of Corrections)

