Category Archives: Local

Brown County Breastfeeding Coalition Helps Fund new Privacy Room at Neville Public Museum
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A grand opening celebration was held Wednesday for the Neville Public Museum's new privacy room. Back in August, the museum was awarded a $500 mini-grant from the Brown Co...
Rachel Charniak Nov 07, 2024 The Neville Public Museum celebrates the opening of a new privacy room, funded with support from the Brown County Breastfeeding Coalition, Nov. 6, 2024.
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Pillars Seeks Community Help as Unsheltered Numbers hit Record High
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An Appleton shelter says it needs help from the community to help the homeless this winter. Pillars says as of July's count, a record high of 148 people are unsheltered in ...
Rachel Charniak Nov 07, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Interim School Superintendent Might Be Sticking Around
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Green Bay Area Public School District's interim superintendent could keep the position a little longer. At Monday's Special Board Meeting the Board of Education will vote ...
Rachel Charniak Nov 07, 2024 Green Bay Area Public School District building. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)

Welcome Home After Storm Damage Repairs
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Repairs are complete and dozens of residents settled into their homes Wednesday, months after a tornado damaged Round House Manor in Kaukauna this spring. No one was injure...
Robert Kennedy Nov 07, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Pay More For Illegal Parking In Ashwaubenon
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Village of Ashwaubenon is fine-tuning some of its rules ahead of the big three-day NFL Draft that will bring hundreds of thousands of people to our area in late April...
Robert Kennedy Nov 07, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

70 Dogs Removed From Fond Du Lac County Home
FOND DU LAC COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - An investigation is underway after 70 dogs were removed from a Fond du Lac County home in "deplorable condition." Just before 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Fond du Lac Cou...
Robert Kennedy Nov 07, 2024

Recruiting Young Women For STEM Careers
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -An event in Appleton is inspiring the next generation of women in STEAM careers. On Wednesday, the Fox Cities Chamber held its 15th annual Smart Girls Rock event at Miller El...
Robert Kennedy Nov 07, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Lawrence University Professor Talks 2024 Election
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) -- Donald Trump is now the President-Elect of the United States. The republican received 295 electoral college votes and took the win against current Vice President Kamala Harris, ...
Rachel Charniak Nov 06, 2024 PHOTO: Lawrence University

Jesse Vang Ordered to Stand Trial on Charges Related to Elijah Vue's Death
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Jesse Vang was ordered to stand trial Wednesday after law enforcement testified as to how 3-year-old Elijah Vue was treated at Vang's apartment. The caregiver charged in t...
Rachel Charniak Nov 06, 2024 Jesse Vang (Photo courtesy Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office)

Voters approve $183M referendum for Green Bay schools, work to begin 'ASAP'
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- It's been a turbulent road leading up to the Green Bay Area Public School District's plea to voters to pass a $183M referendum. "I'm just really really grateful to this co...
Rachel Charniak Nov 06, 2024 Green Bay Area Public School District building. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)

