Category Archives: Local

Grazing On Renard Island
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Port of Green Bay is saying goodbye to lawn mowers and other machinery used to groom Renard Island this summer. Sheep aren't what you'd typically see near the Bay of Gr...
Robert Kennedy May 24, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Tuesday Night Storms Bring Wisconsin Tornadoes
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - So far, at least five tornadoes have been confirmed in Wisconsin from Tuesday night's storms -- including one right here in Northeast Wisconsin. The National Weather Service...
Robert Kennedy May 23, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Wisconsin Is Out Of Wildfire Danger...For Now
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Plenty of rain over the past few weeks has really helped out vegetation and crops across Northeast Wisconsin. With drought no longer an issue at this time, it seems as though...
Robert Kennedy May 23, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Crowds Turn Out To Welcome Returning Veterans
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A group of veterans received a celebratory homecoming as they returned from a whirlwind trip to our nation's capital. Old Glory Honor Flight Mission 67 left for Washington, ...
Robert Kennedy May 23, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Green Bay High School Military Bound Seniors
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Green Bay high school rolled out the red, white and blue carpet for its service-bound seniors. Green Bay Preble High School held a Service Recognition Day Wednesday to h...
Robert Kennedy May 23, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Murals Planned For Packers Greats
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Murals for Packers legends Bart Starr and Ray Nitschke are planned for near or on their bridges running through downtown Green Bay. The hope is to provide added reason to v...
Robert Kennedy May 23, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Fond du Lac Man Pleads Not Guilty in Wife's Stabbing, Jury Trial Set for November
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Fermin Lopez-Mendoza pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges he tried to kill his wife. A jury trial is scheduled for Nov. 18 on four counts, including attempted first-de...
Rachel Charniak May 22, 2024 Fermin Teodoro Lopez-Mendoza (Photo courtesy: FDL Co. Sheriff's Office)

Valley Transit Proposes Shift to On-Demand Service During Off-Peak Hours
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Valley Transit is proposing some changes to its schedule during non-peak hours. The proposed changes including transitioning from fixed-route buses to utilizing VT Connecto...
Rachel Charniak May 22, 2024 PC: Fox 11 Online

Appeal Process Underway In Gruesome Green Bay Murder Conviction
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The process has started for Taylor Schabusiness to appeal her conviction and life sentence for the murder and dismemberment of Shad Thyrion, but it will likely be months be...
Rachel Charniak May 22, 2024 Taylor Schabusiness listens to testimony in the mental disease or defect portion of her trial July 27, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Storm Displaces More than 50 in Kaukauna, Leaves Damage and Residents Without Power
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- More than 50 residents were displaced in Kaukauna after strong thunderstorms left behind tree and property damage. A few homes had part of the roof ripped off. The city say...
Rachel Charniak May 22, 2024 Storm damage in Kaukauna, May 22, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online

