Category Archives: Local
First-Ever Door County Jazz Festival to Debut in August 2025
STURGEON BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Door County is prepping for a jazzy summer with an inaugural music festival. Door County will host its first-ever Jazz Festival at multiple locations in August 2025. Th...
Dec 02, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Teen Sentenced to Seven Years for Role in Fatal Fentanyl Overdose in Ripon
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Maison Springston was sentenced Monday to seven years in prison for his role in a fatal fentanyl overdose, in which an 18 year old was found dead, lying on a Ripon sidewa...
Dec 02, 2024 Maison Springston (Fond du Lac Co. Jail)
Man Convicted in Fond du Lac County Fentanyl OD Death
WARNING: This story contains details that may not be suitable for all readers. FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Milwaukee man has been sentenced to prison for a fentanyl overdose death in Fond du Lac ...
Dec 02, 2024 Derrise Lamon Townsend, Jr. (Photo courtesy: Wisconsin Department of Corrections)
Woman Charged in Multi-County Deer Poaching Scheme Involving Minors Appears in Court
WEST BEND, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A judge entered not guilty pleas Monday for Jessica Kroening, the adult charged along with three minors for allegedly illegally poaching more than 100 deer. Kroening, 36, ...
Dec 02, 2024 Jessica Kroening (Photo courtesy Washington County Jail)
Engineers Deem Highway 172 Bridge Safe after Semi Crash, Repairs Scheduled
ALLOUEZ, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A semi hit the underside of the Highway 172 bridge along Riverside Drive Monday morning. Around 9:50 a.m., a truck was headed southbound and struck two girders on the undersi...
Dec 02, 2024 A semi truck hit the underside of the Highway 172 bridge along Riverside Drive in Allouez, December 2, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Trial Begins for Woman Accused of Killing Boyfriend in Menasha Shooting
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Catherine Cheskie's trial for allegedly killing her boyfriend started Monday morning. Cheskie, 55, is charged with one count of first-degree intentional homicide for the Feb....
Dec 02, 2024 Catherine Cheskie (Photo courtesy Winnebago County Jail)
Driver Leads Police on Chases in Stolen Vehicle Before Crashing into Trees in Fond du Lac
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An 18-year-old man was arrested after leading authorities on two pursuits in a stolen vehicle before crashing. Around 10:44 p.m. Sunday, Fond du Lac police officers foun...
Dec 02, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Green Bay Kids Clear Hydrants, Earn Treats in Hydro Helpers Program
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Kids can help Green Bay firefighters this winter in a task that comes with sweet rewards. The fire department is launching its annual "Hydro Helpers" program, encouraging ...
Dec 02, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Crash That Killed 2 Resulted from Wrong-Way Driver, Preliminary Investigation Shows
TOWN OF MANITOWOC RAPIDS, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Authorities have released more details about a weekend crash that killed two people. The Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office says the crash was reported just ...
Dec 02, 2024 (Fox 11 Online)
Governor Evers Holds Budget Listening Sessions
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - Governor Evers says he's ready to listen to the people about the next state budget. The governor launched a listening tour in Appleton yesterday. The governor says he's trying to ...
Dec 02, 2024 Gov. Tony Evers speaks to FOX 11 during his visit to the Boys and Girls Club of Menasha July 19, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online
