Category Archives: Local
Brown County Horse, Mountain Biking Trails to Close for the Season
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Some Brown County horse and bike trails will close for the season later this month. Parks officials say the horse trails at the Reforestation Camp, Neshota Park and the...
Nov 14, 2024
Neenah Church will Live on After Closing Doors
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ) -- A church in Neenah set to close finds another way to live on. After 150 years of service, Immanuel United Church of Christ made the decision in April to close its doors on Decembe...
Nov 14, 2024 PC: Immanuel United Church of Christ,
Green Bay's Ray Nitschke Bridge to Close for Maintenance Next Week
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A downtown Green Bay bridge will be closed next Thursday for maintenance activities. According to the Green Bay Public Works Department, the Ray Nitschke Memorial Bridge i...
Nov 14, 2024 The Ray Nitschke Memorial Bridge in Green Bay February 21, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Ripon High School Coach Charged with Sexual Assault of a Student
RIPON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Mihai Schnell-Harrison, who coached the Ripon High School boys' basketball team last season, allegedly exchanged nude photos with a student at the school, and had physical con...
Nov 14, 2024 Mihai Schnell-Harrison (Fond du Lac Co. Jail)
Crossroads at Big Creek Seeks Expansion Through State Grant in Sturgeon Bay
STURGEON BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A nature preserve is looking to expand in Sturgeon Bay. The Wisconsin DNR announced Crossroads at Big Creek applied for a 50% matching grant from the Knowles-Nelson Ste...
Nov 14, 2024 Crossroads at Big Creek Ida Bay Preserve sign in Sturgeon Bay, June 10, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Green Bay Firefighters Save Individual from Submerged Vehicle in East River
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A person was rescued after their car went into a Green Bay river. Around 3:45 a.m. Thursday, firefighters responded to a report of a vehicle floating in the East River wit...
Nov 14, 2024 Green Bay firefighters pull a person out of the East River after a vehicle went into the water, November 14, 2024. (Image courtesy of Green Bay Metro Fire Department)
Downtown Green Bay Parking Lot Closure Set for Nov. 21
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A popular downtown Green Bay parking lot will permanently close next week to make way for an eight-story apartment building. The last day to use the Adams Street parking l...
Nov 14, 2024 Looking down on Packers Heritage Plaza in the Adams Street parking lot downtown Green Bay, October 17, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Fond du Lac School Board Stands Behind Embattled Superintendent
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Fond du Lac school board is standing behind superintendent Jeffrey Fleig after staff and community members accused him of bullying. School board president Todd Schre...
Nov 14, 2024 The Fond du Lac school board meets Nov. 11, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Wind Chill Alerts are No More; new 'Extreme Cold' Alerts Take Over
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Winter is nearing, but before the season starts here in Wisconsin, make sure you are aware of the changes that have been made to winter weather alerts. The National Weather Service has ...
Nov 14, 2024 A snowy scene along this Door County road in the Town of Union, January 11, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Demolition of Oshkosh's Merrill School Building Begins
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- More than a century of history is coming down in Oshkosh. Demolition of Merrill Middle/Elementary School has begun. The site will become an athletic field for Vel Phillips M...
Nov 14, 2024 (Fox 11 Online)
