Category Archives: Local
Appleton Approves Thrivent's Redevelopment Plan
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Thrivent is getting the green light to move forward with its 600-acre redevelopment plan. The company's multi-use zoning request was approved by Appleton's City Plan Commiss...
Jul 25, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Green Bay Businesses Caution Against Counterfeit Cash Incidents
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Two Green Bay businesses were recently duped into accepting counterfeit cash. Police say since the beginning of the year, they've received nearly a dozen similar complaints...
Jul 24, 2024 A real $20 bill compared to a "copy money" $20 bill.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Registration Open for Green Bay Police Department's Community Academy
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Applications are being accepted for this fall's Community Academy, which offers a behind-the-scenes look at the Green Bay Police Department's operations. Throughout the ei...
Jul 24, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Wisconsin Invests Nearly $50 Million in Rural Road Projects to Aid Farmers and Industries
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- The state is investing nearly $50 million in road projects to improve rural roads. The investment will support 37 projects across 28 Wisconsin counties, including 11 in Northeast Wiscon...
Jul 24, 2024 PC: Fox 11 Online
Wrightstown House Fire Investigated as Arson; Surveillance Video Captures Possible Suspect
WRIGHTSTOWN, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Authorities are investigating a Wrightstown house fire as arson. On Wednesday, police released a surveillance video of the May 18 fire at 331 Main Street. It shows an in...
Jul 24, 2024 Wrightstown House Fire.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Job Fair Set for Fond du Lac Following Mercury Marine, Charter Communications Layoffs
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Workers in Fond du Lac who have recently lost their jobs are invited to a job fair next week. The Fox Valley Workforce Development Board is hosting the job fair July 31....
Jul 24, 2024
Suspects in Shooting, Chase Linked to Statewide Fraud Spree, Face Court in Winnebago Co.
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The suspects allegedly involved in a shooting and subsequent chase of a moving van were involved in a series of fraud attempts across the state, according to the mother of on...
Jul 24, 2024 L-R, Omah Brown and Shakierra Ray. (Winnebago Co. Jail)
Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Starts New Fund to Tackle Rising Needs
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A new fund created by the Greater Green Bay Community Foundation aims to make a difference in area communities. The One Community Fund will be aimed toward the critical, e...
Jul 24, 2024 The Greater Green Bay Community Foundation (Photo courtesy of The Greater Green Bay Community Foundation)
Appleton Unveils Lundgaard Park Upgrades Honoring Fallen Firefighter
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An Appleton park honoring a fallen firefighter is showing off its upgrades. The city held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Lundgaard Park on Lightning Drive Wednesday. It feat...
Jul 24, 2024 Appleton holds a ribbon cutting ceremony for Lundgaard Park, July 24, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Appleton Man Pleads Not Guilty to Shooting near Erb Park
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Tyrese Simmons pleaded not guilty Wednesday to six charges for allegedly firing multiple shots in Appleton's Erb Park. No one was injured in the June 25 incident. Simmons al...
Jul 24, 2024 Tyrese Simmons (Photo courtesy: Outagamie County Sheriff's Office)
