Category Archives: Local
Marinette School Board Counters Offer from Undisclosed Buyer for Empty Elementary Building
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Marinette School District's Board of Education voted unanimously Tuesday to issue a counter offer to an undisclosed buyer looking to purchase an elementary school that...
Jul 17, 2024 Garfield Elementary School in Marinette on August 20, 2019.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Third Suspect Sentenced in Fond du Lac Walmart Apple Watch Robbery Case
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A third suspect was sentenced to four years in prison for stealing thousands of dollars of Apple watches from a Fond du Lac Walmart. Antonio Butler, 25, of Bent Harbor, M...
Jul 17, 2024 L-R, Jaylon Autry, Ricky Bell, Antonio Butler.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Man Gets 4 Years for Manitowoc Stabbing Incident, Claiming Satan was Mentioned
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Ryan King was sentenced to four years in prison for stabbing another man. King, 36, was convicted of first-degree reckless injury for the May 25, 2022, incident. He was als...
Jul 17, 2024 Ryan King appears before Manitowoc County court via Zoom, January 9, 2024. (Manitowoc Co. court/Zoom)
Kewaunee County Warns of Scam with Fake Missing Child Post on Social Media
KEWAUNEE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Authorities say there is a fake post regarding a missing Kewaunee child making the rounds on social media. The fake post urges the public to share the post about a missing ...
Jul 17, 2024 Kewaunee County Sheriff's Department July 18, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Search For Boater Continues In The Bay of Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The search continues for the father of the two children found dead this week. The Brown CountySheriff's Offfice says no one has seen Bill Salnik since Saturday. The Coast Guard ...
Jul 17, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Manitowoc County Board Approves First Ever Sales Tax
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Members of the Manitowoc County Board approved a 0.5% sales tax Tuesday night in a vote 18-6. This will be the first time Manitowoc County has ever had a sales tax. Manitow...
Jul 17, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
TechGyrles Joins Forces With NWTC To Inspire Future Tech Leaders
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC) is teaming up with TechGYRLS to take learning out of the lecture hall. The YWCA Greater Green Bay's TechGYRLS program seeks to ...
Jul 17, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Too Little Too Late? Sand Bags Available to Appleton Residents in Case of Future Flooding
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- As residents in Appleton are still reeling from flooding earlier this month, the city has offered up sand bags in the event that more rain arrives. That opportunity was giv...
Jul 16, 2024 Sand bag site available for residents in Appleton.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Man Suffers Serious Arm Injury in Fond du Lac County Rollover Crash, Arrested for 2nd OWI
TOWN OF SPRINGVALE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man suffered a serious arm injury in a rollover crash in Fond du Lac County before he was arrested for his 2nd OWI offense. At approximately 7:30 p.m. Monday, t...
Jul 16, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Fox Crossing Police Seek Help Identifying Motorcyclist who Fled Attempted Traffic Stop
FOX CROSSING, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Fox Crossing Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying a motorcyclist who fled an attempted traffic stop. Police say around 4:25 p.m. Monday, an...
Jul 16, 2024 Fox Crossing police are asking for the public's help identifying a motorcyclist who fled an attempted traffic stop, July 15, 2024. (Photo courtesy: Fox Crossing Police Department)
