Category Archives: Local
Historic Door County Granary to Open as Public Space in Sturgeon Bay following Restoration
STURGEON BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Members of the public are getting ready for their first look inside the Door County Granary. "The Teweles and Brandeis Grain Elevator was built in 1901, and there was a...
Sep 20, 2024 Door County Granary in Sturgeon Bay, September 18, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Mexican National Sentenced to Prison for Cocaine, Firearms Offenses in Manitowoc
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Mexican national was sentenced to prison Monday on drug and firearm offenses in Manitowoc. Jose Resendiz-Gomez, 41, will spend five years in prison after pleading guilty to possessing...
Sep 20, 2024
Man Faces Charges After Fatal Outagamie County Crash
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A motorist who allegedly ran a stop sign, causing a fatal crash in February 2023, faces a homicide by negligent operation of a vehicle charge. Nicholas Schneiderwendt, 43, w...
Sep 20, 2024 Nicholas Schneiderwendt (Outagamie Co. Jail)
Green Bay House Fire Displaces Two People
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Two people are displaced after a house fire in Green Bay early Friday morning, according to the Green Bay Metro Fire Department. Firefighters were called to the 1600 block of Ea...
Sep 20, 2024
Woman Considered Missing, Found Safe
UPDATE: Authorities say Madeline Myers has been found and is safe. WINNEBAGO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A woman last seen near Neenah is considered endangered, authorities say. According to the Winnebag...
Sep 20, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of Wisconsin DOJ
Whopping Cough Cases Spike In Wisconsin
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Health officials are urging the public to get vaccinated amid a "significant increase" in pertussis cases in Wisconsin. The state as a whole, including right here in Northeas...
Sep 20, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Brown County Campgrounds to Accept Reservations Ahead of 2025 NFL Draft
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Green Bay is on the clock, with 216 days until the start of the 2025 NFL Draft. And what's being called a unique way to take it in, is about to begin. Brown County Camp...
Sep 19, 2024 Camper with Green Bay Packers banner, September 19, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Wisconsin Agricultural Tourism Season Kicks Off at NFL Draft Themed Corn Maze Farm
CHILTON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Green Bay is on the clock with a little more than 200 days until the start of the 2025 NFL Draft. The Packers are putting a spotlight on Wisconsin's agriculture this fall, le...
Sep 19, 2024 Polly's Pumpkin Patch in Chilton is one of four farms in Wisconsin hosting 2025 NFL Draft themed corn mazes.
PC: Fox 11 Online
K9 Gema Joins Oshkosh Police Department as Therapy Dog
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Oshkosh Police Department is introducing the newest member of its team to the community. K9 Gema joins OPD as a therapy dog. She follows in the paw prints of K9 Magic, w...
Sep 19, 2024 K9 Gema joins the Oshkosh Police Department as a therapy dog, Sept. 18, 2024. (Photo courtesy: Oshkosh Police Department)
Candlelight Vigil To Honor Elijah Vue
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- A virtual vigil will be held Friday evening, September 27th, to mark two weeks since police confirmed the discovery of remains belonging to Elijah Vue. The online event was organized by...
Sep 19, 2024 Elijah Vue, 3, was reported missing from Two Rivers Feb. 20, 2024. (Photo source: Two Rivers Police Dept.)
