Category Archives: Local
Green Bay Leaders Prepare for 2025 NFL Draft with Lessons Learned in Detroit
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Now that the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit is done, the countdown begins for the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay. Green Bay officials from the city, the police and fire departments, Di...
Apr 29, 2024
Online Records Indicate Bellin Health Rebrand is Coming
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - More than a year after Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System merged into one system with one vision, it appears a new brand for the system could be coming, that's accor...
Apr 29, 2024 U.S. Patent and Trademark Office records show a proposed logo for "Emplify Health" as submitted by Bellin Gundersen Health System. (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office)
New Proposed Boundary Changes For Green Bay Schools
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - After earlier plans were met with lackluster support, the Green Bay Area Public School District (GBAPS) unveiled a new set of possible boundary changes for the elementary l...
Apr 29, 2024 IMAGE: Courtesy Green Bay Area Public School District.
Sturgeon Spawning Nearly Finished for the Season
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Chances to view sturgeon spawning are quickly dwindling in Northeast Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says sturgeon are spawning in the Fox River below the De Pe...
Apr 29, 2024 Sturgeon gather to spawn along the Wolf River in Shawano, April 15, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Suspect in Multi-County Mail Theft Case gets More Prison Time for Winnebago County Portion
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - One of the suspects in a multi-county mail theft and financial fraud scheme was sentenced Monday to another 18 months in prison. Dionta Bratcher, 29, was also placed on exten...
Apr 29, 2024 Dionta Bratcher appears in court via Zoom, April 10, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Man Sentenced for Fond du Lac County Drunk driving crash that killed wife, brother-in-law
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Adam Richardson was sentenced Monday to 10 years in prison for a drunk driving crash which killed his wife and brother-in-law. He was also placed on extended supervision ...
Apr 29, 2024 Adam L Richardson (Fond du Lac Co. Jail)
Man Arrested for 12th OWI had Open Vodka Bottle in Car, Admitted he was 'Pretty Drunk'
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Jon Miner admitted he was "pretty drunk" and took one last swig of vodka in front of an officer before being arrested on his 12th drunk driving offense. A field sobriety tes...
Apr 29, 2024 Jon Miner (Photo courtesy: Wisconsin Department of Corrections)
1901 Shipwreck Near Baileys Harbor Added to National Register of Historic Places
DOOR COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A ship that sank in Door County more than 120 years ago is now part of the National Register of Historic Places. According to the Wisconsin Historical Society, the Peori...
Apr 29, 2024 The Peoria, a ship that wrecked in Door County in 1901, has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. (Photo courtesy: Wisconsin Historical Society)
Convicted Hate Crime Killer Learns His Fate
WARNING: Some people may find the details in the story disturbing. GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Courtroom outbursts during sentencing for a racist murder at a prison led to a judge leaving the bench tw...
Apr 29, 2024 Joshua Scolman (PC: Fox 11 Online)
Record-Breaking Traffic at Appleton's Airport, 1 Million Passengers Expected in 2024
GREENVILLE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Last month was the busiest month ever for Appleton International Airport. The airport announced that in March 2024, it welcomed 100,800 total passengers (enplaned and dep...
Apr 29, 2024 Appleton International Airport (Photo: Fox 11 Online)
