Category Archives: Local

One Arrested, One Injured after Stabbing in Sheboygan
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- One man is in custody after a stabbing in Sheboygan Thursday that stemmed from a "disturbance." Shortly after 8 p.m., the Sheboygan Police Department responded to 1000 Ken...
Rachel Charniak Sep 20, 2024 PC: Fox 11 Online

Peshtigo Man Sentenced to Federal Prison Admits to Sexually Exploiting 'Numerous' Minors
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Peshtigo man was sentenced Friday to 25 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to sexual exploitation of a minor. Officials say Zachary Zastawniak, 24, "knowingly" persuaded a ...
Rachel Charniak Sep 20, 2024 Zachary A. Zastawniak (Oconto Co. Jail)

Marinette County Threatens to Remove Illegally Placed Campaign Signs
MARINETTE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Move them or lose them, says county officials about political and campaign signs that are being placed on government-owned land. A stretch of road in Porterfield al...
Rachel Charniak Sep 20, 2024 PC: Fox 11 Online

Woman Arrested a Week after Being Sentenced for Fire that Killed Baby Nephew
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Less than a week after being released from custody on a sentence for setting the fire which killed her nephew, Marcelia Fonseca allegedly committed a parole violation by g...
Rachel Charniak Sep 20, 2024 Marcelia Fonseca (Brown Co. Jail)

Man Gets Probation for Injuring Three in Waupaca County Drunken Driving Crash
WAUPACA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A drunk driver who caused the crash which injured three people was sentenced Friday to three years of probation. Daniel Pachecobolanos told police he had four beers in the ti...
Rachel Charniak Sep 20, 2024 Daniel Pachecobolanos (Waupaca County Jail)

Festival Foods Opens in Former Kimberly Shopko Building
KIMBERLY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The former Shopko building in Kimberly officially has new life. Festival Foods opened Friday in the former department store building at 800 E. Maes Ave. The building had be...
Rachel Charniak Sep 20, 2024 Festival Foods opens in the former Kimberly Shopko building Sept. 20, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Woman Dies after Minivan Overturns in Fond du Lac County Ditch
BYRON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A woman died after the minivan she was driving overturned in Fond du Lac County. At 10:47 a.m. Friday, dispatch received a call of an overturned minivan in a ditch on River Ro...
Rachel Charniak Sep 20, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Public Health Vending Machines Offer free Narcan and Safety Items in Oshkosh, Neenah
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- New vending machines in Oshkosh and Neenah aim to make a difference in the community's health. On Friday, Winnebago County Public Health unveiled two new public health vendi...
Rachel Charniak Sep 20, 2024 Winnebago County unveiled two new public health vending machines in Oshkosh and Neenah, September 20, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Driver Dies in Head-On Collision in Manitowoc County, Other Driver Flown to Hospital
SCHLESWIG, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Kiel man died in a head-on crash in Manitowoc County and the other driver was seriously injured. It happened just before 5 a.m. Friday in the area of County Highway X an...
Rachel Charniak Sep 20, 2024 PC: Fox 11 Online

Green Bay Receives $2.4 Million for Wildlife Viewing Platform, Shoreline Walk at Bay Beach
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The city of Green Bay is receiving a federal grant to build a wildlife viewing platform and shoreline walk at Bay Beach Amusement Park. According to Sen. Tammy Baldwin's o...
Rachel Charniak Sep 20, 2024 The shoreline at Bay Beach Amusement Park on August 2, 2022.
PC: Fox 11 Online

