Category Archives: Local
Marian University Announces Two-Year Tuition Freeze
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Fond du Lac university is promising a two-year tuition freeze. Marian University is introducing The Marian Promise, a tuition initiative that locks in tuition rates fo...
Nov 13, 2024 The campus of Marian University in Fond du Lac is seen, Nov. 12, 2020.
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Man Convicted in Cold Case Door County Murder Dies in Prison
DOOR COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Richard Pierce, who was convicted in 2022 for the 1975 murder of his wife, Carol Jean, died in prison last month. Pierce was charged in 2018. After a trial, he was convi...
Nov 13, 2024 Richard Pierce (Booking Photo)
Man in Country Illegally Convicted in Knife Attack on Wife during Argument in Fond du Lac
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man who was in the U.S. illegally was convicted of trying to kill his wife with a knife in Fond du Lac. Fermin Teodoro Lopez-Mendoza plead no contest to attempted first degree intenti...
Nov 13, 2024 Fermin Teodoro Lopez-Mendoza (Photo courtesy: FDL Co. Sheriff's Office)
Fire Causes $120K in Damage to House on Appleton's Southeast Side
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Fire damaged a home on Appleton's southeast side Tuesday night. Firefighters said they were called to Welcome Circle around 7:30 p.m. The initial call reported a fire in a ...
Nov 13, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Fond du Lac County Man Faces Charges over AI-Generated Child Pornography
WARNING: Some may find the contents of this story disturbing. FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A man who allegedly accessed computer-generated child pornography faces seven counts of possession of virtua...
Nov 13, 2024 Meillo Schneider (Fond du Lac Co. Jail)
New Learning Lab at Appleton School Prepares Students for High-Skilled Technical Careers
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Appleton Technical Academy likes to say "hands on, mind on." Last week, the school welcomed a learning lab that's a first-of-its-kind in the state of Wisconsin. The lab -- ...
Nov 13, 2024
Appleton Recognizes Youth HOPE Month
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) -- November is Youth HOPE (Homelessness Outreach, Prevention, & Education) Month in Appleton. Youth HOPE month, formerly National Runaway Prevention Month, first began in Novem...
Nov 13, 2024 PC: Fox 11 Online
Packers to Host Walk-In Job Fair for Gameday and Seasonal Positions
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Football season is in full swing, but the Green Bay Packers are still in need of employees on gamedays. The organization is hosting a walk-in job fair in hopes of filling ...
Nov 13, 2024 Fans make their way into Lambeau Field Nov. 14, 2021, in advance of the Green Bay Packers-Seattle Seahawks game.
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Optimism Expressed Over Lambeau Field Lease Extension
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Green Bay's city council remains on the same page after a lengthy closed session discussion on the Lambeau Field lease negotiations. After talking for about 90 minutes behi...
Nov 13, 2024 Lambeau Field. MWC file photo
Controversy Amidst Outsourcing of UW-Oshkosh Bookstore
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) -- More changes are coming to UW-Oshkosh. The campus bookstore, University Books and More, is currently self-operated but will soon be outsourced through either Follett or Barnes an...
Nov 12, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
