Category Archives: Local
Car Speeds Into Grand Chute House Following Attempted Traffic Stop
GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A car crashed into a house on West Capitol Drive when it lost control attempting to flee after a traffic stop. Officers attempted a traffic stop on the in the 4500 block...
Dec 09, 2024 Police say other homes in the area were damaged by debris kicked up by the crash, Dec. 9, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Jordan Chiles to Deliver Keynote Address at Gymnastics Championship in Green Bay
GREEN BAY (WLUK ) -- Two-time Olympian Jordan Chiles will deliver the keynote address at the 2025 YMCA National Gymnastics Championship and Invitational in Green Bay next summer. According to a news r...
Dec 09, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of the YMCA
Judge Denies Motion to Dismiss Effort to Commit 'Halloween Killer' as Sexual Predator
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A judge denied Gerald Turner's motion to dismiss the state's efforts to have the "Halloween killer" committed as a sexual predator. Turner, 75, was convicted of sexually...
Dec 09, 2024 Gerald Turner appears before Fond du Lac County court, March 8, 2024. (Zoom)
Packers Statues Move as Green Bay Redevelops Former Adams Street Parking Lot
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A downtown display of Green Bay Packers history is being removed. Crews are working to remove elements of the Packers Heritage Plaza on the corner of Washington and Cherry...
Dec 09, 2024 Work begins to remove Packers Heritage Plaza on the corner of Washington and Cherry streets in Green Bay, December 9, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Annual Holiday Tradition Returns to the Green Bay Botanical Garden
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A holiday favorite in Northeast Wisconsin has returned for another year at Green Bay Botanical Garden. WPS Garden of Lights is a nature-inspired holiday light show with ove...
Dec 09, 2024 Garden of Lights at the Green Bay Botanical Garden, December 4, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Man Convicted of Killing Girlfriend's Cat
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Quinten Castro was convicted Monday of killing his girlfriend's cat, Muffin, because it wasn't letting him sleep. Sentencing is scheduled for Feb. 20. Castro, 24, pleaded no...
Dec 09, 2024 Quinten Castro.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Thompson Center on Lourdes Launches Public Campaign to Complete $6.5M Renovation Goal
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Thompson Center on Lourdes says it's close to reaching its renovation goal but needs an extra push from the public. The nonprofit that aims to enrich the lives of older...
Dec 09, 2024 Thompson Center on Lourdes Monday, January 8, 2017.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Milwaukee Man with Warrants Arrested after Fond du Lac County Chase
BYRON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Milwaukee man with two warrants was arrested after leading Fond du Lac County authorities on a chase. Around 4:15 a.m. Monday, a Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office deputy a...
Dec 09, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Steven Avery's Case on Hold as Appeals Court Deliberates New Trial Bid
WAUTOMA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Steven Avery's case at the circuit court level will remain on hold indefinitely, while the appeals court reviews motions before it, a Waushara County judge said Monday. But J...
Dec 09, 2024 Steven Avery's June 2022 mug shot.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Body Recovered in Kewaunee River Search
KEWAUNEE CO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The body of an ice fisherman was recovered from the Kewaunee River Monday morning. Just before 5:30 a.m. Monday, the Kewaunee County Sheriff's Department received a call...
Dec 09, 2024 Photo: Courtesy of WLUK
