Category Archives: Local
Assembly Speaker Recall Campaign Appears To Fizzle
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-Metro) - It looks like the plan to recall Wisconsin's assembly speaker has fallen short, again. The group Wisconsinites for Liberty Fund yesterday said the Racine Recall effort inclu...
Jun 07, 2024 Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester). (IMAGE: Fox 11 WLUK)
Investigation Shows GBCI Runs On A 'Flawed' System
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A FOX 11 Investigation has uncovered new documents regarding what is referred to as "systemic" issues including "neglect" and a "Fundamentally flawed system" at the Green B...
Jun 07, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Attention Focus On Oshkosh Homeless
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Homelessness has been a growing issue throughout Northeast Wisconsin, and that includes in Oshkosh. Even after the opening of a new shelter last summer, many are still withou...
Jun 07, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
NE Wisconsin Lawmakers Vow Changes To State Prison System
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Northeast Wisconsin lawmakers who sit on statewide public safety and corrections committees are shocked by the news out of Dodge County with regard to Waupun Correctional I...
Jun 07, 2024 File photo from inside Green Bay Correctional Institution in Allouez.
PC: Fox 11 Online
St. Joseph Food Pantry Kicks off Renovation Project, Match Announced
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An area food pantry's plate is nearly full; it just needs a little extra help from the community. St. Joseph Food Program in Menasha says as of this month, it has reached 80...
Jun 06, 2024 St. Joseph Food Pantry in Menasha kicks off renovation project, June 6, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Oshkosh Man Accused of Threatening Neighbor with Molotov Cocktails
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An Oshkosh man is facing charges after allegedly threatening his neighbor with Molotov cocktails. Elijah Getman, 37, is also charged with disorderly conduct in connection wi...
Jun 06, 2024 Elijah Getman (Winnebago Co. Jail)
UW-Oshkosh Faces Double Projected Deficit; Timing Cited as Key Factor
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - UW-Oshkosh is finishing its fiscal year with a deficit that's double what was projected, but the chancellor attributed some of the issue to timing, not increased pressure on ...
Jun 06, 2024 UW Oshkosh
Wisconsin's Safe at Home Program Marks Seventh Year Aiding Abuse Victims
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A state program that helps keep victims of abuse safe is celebrating its seventh year. Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul was in Appleton Thursday during a training sessi...
Jun 06, 2024 PC: Fox 11 Online
Green Bay Police Identify Woman Found Deceased on City's East Side
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Green Bay police released the name of the woman found deceased on the city's east side earlier this week. Police say Patricia Williams, 61, of Howard, was found by a passe...
Jun 06, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Seven Arrested in Oshkosh Drug Bust, Spanning ages 35 to 74
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Seven people were arrested in an Oshkosh drug bust. Police say their investigation led to a search warrant in the 1400 block of Walnut Street Wednesday. The individuals arre...
Jun 06, 2024
