Category Archives: Local

Driver Taken into Custody in Menasha Crash Which Sent Four People to the Hospital
MENASHA, WI, (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A 25-year-old woman was taken into custody Saturday night for Felony Operating While Intoxicated 2nd Offense causing injury for a head-on collision which sent four people t...
Rachel Charniak Jul 14, 2024 (Fox 11 Online)

Manitowoc Co. may Add Half-Percent Sales Tax
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Manitowoc County could add a half-percent sales tax on Tuesday. Adding the tax would generate $7.5 to $9.5 million per year, according to the resolution. "The Finance Commi...
Rachel Charniak Jul 14, 2024

Build A Bed For Kids In Need
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Two organizations in the Fox Valley teamed up Friday to build dozens of beds for children in need. Sure-Dry is working with the Appleton chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace (S...
Robert Kennedy Jul 14, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy WLUK

Looks Like Appleton Neighbors Will Foot The Bill
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - One week after flash flooding overwhelmed several communities, Gov. Tony Evers has declared a state of emergency for Northeast Wisconsin. It comes as residents in Appleton a...
Robert Kennedy Jul 14, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Emergency Declaration Should Help Manawa Recovery
MANAWA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Governor Tony Evers' state of emergency declaration in four Northeast Wisconsin counties means more help is on the way for Manawa. It has been a week since the heavy rainfall ...
Robert Kennedy Jul 14, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

High School Football Team Helps Manawa Flood Cleanup
MANAWA (WLUK) -- Volunteers from the Little Wolf High School football team and surrounding Manawa community helped load dumpsters full of flood-damaged items Saturday morning. This comes after a decla...
Robert Kennedy Jul 14, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Boaters Swim To Safety After Boat Fire
TWO RIVERS (WLUK) -- Saturday morning, boaters were forced to swim to safety after their boat caught fire in the Two Rivers Harbor. According to the Two Rivers Fire Department, just before 11:00 a.m. ...
Robert Kennedy Jul 14, 2024 PHOTO: Two Rivers Fire Department

Evaluating The UW System
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - With the Universities of Wisconsin under a microscope now more than ever, a state legislative study committee is examining the future of the UW System to better preserve publ...
Robert Kennedy Jul 12, 2024

Green Bay School Officials Show Need For Referendum
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Many people have been questioning Green Bay's desire to build a new elementary school as six existing schools are set to close. The district held a tour Thursday evening to...
Robert Kennedy Jul 12, 2024 Print

Bracing For Weekend Heat Wave
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - This weekend is shaping up to be hot, sweaty and sticky. Meteorologists say the heat index could reach into the upper 90s by Sunday. "I mean, we're prepared. Usually hotter...
Robert Kennedy Jul 12, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

