Category Archives: Local
UW Oshkosh Students Surprised by Resignation Announcement by Chancellor Leavitt
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) --The recent announcement from UW Oshkosh Chancellor Andrew Leavitt to resign following this academic year has people talking. As UWO gears up for homecoming weekend -- student...
Oct 17, 2024
Jolly Good Soda Wins Title of 'Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin'
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) --After weeks of competition and more than 150,000 votes cast, a champion has been crowned in this year's "Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin" contest. Wisconsin Manufacturers &am...
Oct 17, 2024 Jolly Good Soda, manufactured by Krier Foods in Random Lake, wins the 2024 Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest, Oct. 17, 2024. (Photo courtesy: Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce)
Baur, Vang Make First Court Appearances on New Charges in Elijah Vue's Death
TWO RIVERS, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Katrina Baur and Jesse Vang made their first court appearances Friday on new charges they were involved in the death of Baur's son, 3-year-old Elijah Vue. Vang is now cha...
Oct 17, 2024 Elijah Vue, 3, was reported missing from Two Rivers Feb. 20, 2024. (Photo source: Two Rivers Police Dept.)
Green Bay School Tour Emphasizes Stakes in $183 Million Referendum
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A tour of a Green Bay school aimed to highlight the importance of the upcoming election. On Nov. 5, Green Bay voters will see a $183 million facilities referendum proposal...
Oct 17, 2024 Beaumont Elementary School in Green Bay provides a school tour ahead of the November Referendum to receive money for updates, October 17, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Packers Heritage Sues City to Stop Move of Downtown Green Bay Plaza
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Packers Heritage, Inc., has filed a lawsuit against the city of Green Bay, seeking to stop the move of the Packers Heritage Plaza located at Cherry and Washington streets....
Oct 17, 2024 Packers Heritage Trail in Downtown Green Bay, showcasing Packers legends. July 10, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Appleton Officers and Negotiators Respond to Armed Disturbance
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- No one was hurt after Appleton police responded to a disturbance involving a weapon. Officers were dispatched to an address on W. Schindler Place around 10:50 a.m. Thursday...
Oct 17, 2024 Appleton Police Department patch. (PHOTO: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
Manitowoc School Sistrict to Hold Special Community Meeting on Facilities
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A "community information session" on facilities planning for the Manitowoc school district will be held Wednesday. In a related action, the school board halted plans to cl...
Oct 17, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Science Meets 'Fright' in Manitowoc for Halloween Event
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Halloween events are in full swing in northeast Wisconsin including at the Wisconsin Maritime Museum Thursday. Spooky Science Night is set for Oct. 17 from 5-8 p.m. The eve...
Oct 17, 2024 Spooky Science Night at the Wisconsin Maritime Museum in Manitowoc, October 16, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Fond du Lac County Traffic Stop Escalates to Pursuit, Ends with Three Arrests
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Three people, two out on bond and one on parole, were arrested after a pursuit in Fond du Lac County. It happened around 11:12 p.m. Wednesday when a Fond du Lac County d...
Oct 17, 2024
Chilton Council President to Serve as Acting Mayor until 2026 Election
CHILTON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Chilton council president is stepping into the role of mayor until a new one is elected in 2026. This comes after long-time Mayor Thomas Reinl resigned from the position...
Oct 17, 2024 Inside the new Chilton City Hall, April 1, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
