Category Archives: Local

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)

1 Killed, 1 Hospitalized in Crash Between Omro and Oshkosh
TOWN OF ALGOMA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- One driver was killed and a second taken to the hospital as a result of a crash in Winnebago County. Sheriff's officials say the crash happened on Highway 21 at Leona...
Rachel Charniak Nov 06, 2024

NeighborWorks Green Bay Breaks Ground on Seven Affordable Homes
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A new project in Green Bay is breaking ground and barriers for families struggling to get into the housing market. NeighborWorks Green Bay announced Wednesday it would be ...
Rachel Charniak Nov 06, 2024 NeighborWorks Green Bay is building seven affordable homes on the corner of 4th Street and South Chestnut Avenue, November 6, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online

As Winter Nears in Northeast Wisconsin, Experts Say it's Time to Check your HVAC, Chimneys
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- With winter weather right around the corner, you might be starting to turn on the heat or even getting your fireplace started. But do you know if your heating systems are functioning pr...
Rachel Charniak Nov 06, 2024 PC: Fox 11 Online

Man Charged in Fatal Outagamie County Rollover Crash
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A motorist who thought the oncoming traffic was too close to the center line "moved over to far," lost control of the vehicle on the shoulder, causing it to roll and kill on...
Rachel Charniak Nov 06, 2024 Jarid Hermann (Outagamie Co. Jail)

WSP Investigates Fatal Crash
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - One person is dead and another is injured after a head-on collision Tuesday night in Outagamie County. It happened at 10:20 p.m. on I-41 southbound at County Highway...
Robert Kennedy Nov 06, 2024

Grothman Wins 6th Term In Congress
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Republican Rep. Glenn Grothman was reelected Tuesday to Wisconsin's 6th Congressional District seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Grothman, a strong supporter of ...
Robert Kennedy Nov 06, 2024 Congressman Glen Grothman

Trump Backed Candidate Wins Congressional Seat
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) - The 8th Congressional District, covering NE Wisconsin, will stay in Republican hands for the next two years. Tony Wied has defeated Dr Kristin Lyerly, his Democratic opponent....
Robert Kennedy Nov 06, 2024 Republican congressional candidate Tony Wied at his campaign announcement. April 8, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Over 4,300 Absentee Ballots Processed so Far at Green Bay's Central Count
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Green Bay's city clerk Celestine Jeffreys said in her Tuesday evening update that absentee ballot counting at Central Count is going "methodically forward." Jeffreys gave ...
Rachel Charniak Nov 05, 2024 City of Green Bay

Allouez Invites Community to Meet with Administrator Finalists at Village Hall
ALLOUEZ, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Members of the Allouez community are invited to meet the finalists for the village administrator position. The informal gathering will be held on Friday, Nov. 8 from 5:30 - ...
Rachel Charniak Nov 05, 2024 East River Trail at Green Isle Park in Allouez, March 5, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online

