Category Archives: Local

Inmate to Stand Trial after Fatal Attack at Oshkosh Mental Health Facility
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Jumal Lipscomb, who allegedly killed another inmate at a state prison mental health facility by kicking and stomping the victim's head 40 times was ordered Monday to stand tr...
Rachel Charniak Aug 12, 2024 Jumal Lipscomb (Wisconsin DOC)

Partisan Primary Candidates Gearing up for Tuesday's Election
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Polls will be open across Wisconsin on Tuesday in the state's partisan primary election -- where crowded partisan races will officially be narrowed down. That includes the...
Rachel Charniak Aug 12, 2024 8th Congressional District Republican candidates (L-R) Andre Jacque, Roger Roth and Tony Wied. (Photos: Jacque campaign, Roth campaign, WLUK)

UWO Fox Cities Campus Closure Raises Concerns for Future of Communication Arts Center
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) --UW-Oshkosh Fox Cities is closing its campus next spring, and with that comes concerns about the future of the Communication Arts Center. Members of Attic Theatre, Inc., a per...
Rachel Charniak Aug 12, 2024 Attic Inc. are just one of the groups that utilize the Communication Arts Center on the UWO Fox Cities campus. August 9, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Search for Missing Boater Bill Salnik Continued Sunday
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK)-- The search continued Sunday at Menekaunee Harbor for missing boater Bill Salnik. Salnik's friend Mike Balzola also asked people to ramp up their sharing and tagging anyone ...
Rachel Charniak Aug 12, 2024 The sailboat belonging to Bill Salnik was found and brought to shore. Salnik and his children were last seen Saturday, July 13, 2024. (Brown Co. Emergency Management)

Crews Extinguish Early Morning Fire in Manitowoc Home
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Crews put out a fire at a Manitowoc home early Monday morning. Crews responded to a three-story home in the 1700 block of S. 15th Street just before 6:30 a.m. The first cr...
Rachel Charniak Aug 12, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Two Displaced, One Cat Dead after Fox Crossing Apartment Fire
FOX CROSSING, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Two people are displaced and one pet cat died after an apartment fire in Fox Crossing. Crews were called to the 700 block of Wanda Avenue just before 1 p.m. Sunday. Whe...
Rachel Charniak Aug 12, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Multiple People and a Dog Rescued from Capsized Sailboat in Waters of Green Bay
OCONTO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Multiple people and a dog were pulled from the water after their sailboat capsized on the waters of Green Bay. Just after 1:30 p.m. Sunday, the Oconto Fire and Rescue Departm...
Rachel Charniak Aug 12, 2024 PC: Fox 11 Online

Community Clothes Closet is 'Cool For School'
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Community Clothes Closet is holding it's annual "Cool for School" event August 16 and 17. Signing up for the annual Cool for School event gives rising students a complet...
Rachel Charniak Aug 12, 2024 Community Clothes Closet in Menasha on Aug. 2, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Search Warrants in Oshkosh Result in Four Arrests on Drug Charges
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Four people were arrested on drug charges Monday after a search of three residences in Oshkosh. Police say they served search warrants in the 900 Block of Wright Street, the...
Rachel Charniak Aug 12, 2024

One Killed in Kaukauna Motorcycle Crash
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- One person is dead after a motorcycle crash Sunday morning in Kaukauna. It happened at 4:30 a.m. near the intersection of Depot Street and Taylor Street. A 22-year-old Kauk...
Rob Sussman Aug 12, 2024 Kaukauna Police (WLUK)

