Category Archives: Local
More Closures As Part of GBAPSD's Budget Plans
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Green Bay's school board voted Monday night to close three more of its elementary schools. MacArthur, Langlade and Elmore are the latest dominoes to fall within the Green B...
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Say Hello To The New Leader of The Pack
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Packers have enjoyed success on and off the field since Youngstown, Ohio native Ed Policy joined the team in 2012. One of his most notable tasks has been helping overs...
Jun 24, 2024 Green Bay Packers COO/general counsel Ed Policy announces housing at Titletown July 30, 2019.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Fox Valley Introduces New Kayak Rental System to Local Parks
FOX CROSSING, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Rent.Fun, a growing kayak rental service, has made it's way to the Fox Valley. "It's essentially a kayak share program where you don't have to buy your own kayak to get...
Jun 24, 2024 The location of the kayak rental lockers at Fritse Park in Fox Crossing. June 24, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Wisconsin Braces for Mosquito Surge amid Persistent Rain and Heat
WISCONSIN (WTAQ-WLUK) - With more rain, heat and humidity in the forecast, you might want to grab an extra bottle of bug spray. Those conditions are a perfect storm for mosquitoes to breed. It's a bus...
Jun 24, 2024 Mosquito in De Pere, August 30, 2021.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Concept Drawings For New Senior Center in Appleton
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Leaders in the Fox Valley are moving forward with an effort to move into a new facility for some seniors in the area. Preliminary plans revealed at Monday's Town Hall Meeti...
Jun 24, 2024 Concept drawing for the new Thompson Center in Appleton, June 24, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Stadium District Board to Fulfill Packers' Request for $3 Million for Lambeau Locker Room
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Stadium District Board will contribute nearly $3 million towards construction of a third locker room at Lambeau Field. The locker room used by the Packers isn't availa...
Jun 24, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Green Bay Area Public School District Board Set to Vote on the Closure of Three Schools
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Three public schools could close in Green Bay, following the outcome of a vote by the school board Monday night. Those schools are MacArthur, Langlade and Elmore elementar...
Jun 24, 2024 IMAGE: Courtesy Green Bay Area Public School District.
Valley Transit Center Gets $25M For Accessibility, Affordable Housing
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A project making improvements and building affordable housing units at the Valley Transit Center has received a big financial boost. On Monday, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (...
Jun 24, 2024 The Valley Transit downtown Transit Center in Appleton is seen Nov. 14, 2022.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Two Killed, Two Injured in Early Morning Ashwaubenon Highway Crash
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Two women died in a crash on State Highway 172 in Ashwaubenon Monday morning. Around 5:50 a.m., crews were dispatched to a report of a one-vehicle crash with injuries on...
Jun 24, 2024 Brown County Sheriff's Office. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
Brothers Convicted in Shooting Death Stemming from Green Bay Bar Fight
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Two brothers were convicted Monday in connection with a murder stemming from a February 2023 bar fight. Omar Hernandez, 25, and Jose Hernandez, 24, will be sentenced Sept....
Jun 24, 2024 Jose Hernandez, left, and Omar Hernandez.
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