Category Archives: Local
81-Year-Old Man Killed when Pickup Truck and Semi Collide in Manitowoc
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- One man is dead after a crash Tuesday between a pickup truck and semi in Manitowoc. Shortly after 1 p.m., Manitowoc's police and fire departments responded to Calumet Aven...
Apr 23, 2024
Inland Sport Fishing Preview Includes Lower Walleye Bag Limits and New Tournament Rules
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Opening day is just around the corner for inland sport fishing. The Department of Natural Resources has some reminders about new rules and regulations. One of the biggest ...
Apr 23, 2024 Walleye swimming in the Peshtigo River in Peshtigo, April 2, 2021.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Shawano County Man with Past Offenses Pleads Not Guilty to 80 Charges after Weapon Seizure
SHAWANO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - An Almon man prohibited from owning guns due to prior criminal convictions pleaded not guilty Tuesday to over 80 charges after police seized dozens of weapons and more than 1...
Apr 23, 2024 Kyle Matsche (Shawano Co. Jail)
UW-Oshkosh Academic Remodel looks to Increase Efficiency and Save Money
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- In a year full of changes at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, yet another change will be coming soon. "Takes us from our existing four colleges down to three and it crea...
Apr 23, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Mile of Music to Return for 11th Year
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Mile of Music is back for an 11th year of bringing music fans to downtown Appleton. This year's festival is set for Aug. 1-4, organizers announced at a kickoff event Tuesda...
Apr 23, 2024 Crowd at Mile of Music (IMAGE: Courtesy Mile of Music)
Allouez Appeals for Closure of GBCI At State Capitol
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The village of Allouez held a roundtable discussion at the state capitol to discuss the proposed closure of Green Bay Correctional Institution. Tuesday's panel included Allo...
Apr 23, 2024 The village of Allouez holds a roundtable discussion at the state capitol in Madison to discuss the closure of Green Bay Correctional Institution, April 23, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Body Pulled from East River is that of Missing Bellevue Woman
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The body pulled from the East River over the weekend is that of a Bellevue woman reported missing last week, police confirmed Tuesday. Ivonne Benitez, 22, was reported mis...
Apr 23, 2024 Ivonne Benitez (Brown County Sheriff Office)
Mother Convicted of Child Abuse for Hair-Pulling Incident Caught on Livestream
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A mother who pulled the hair of her 2-year-old son while livestreaming was convicted Tuesday of child abuse. Natasha Hunt, 23, pleaded guilty to child abuse - intentionally...
Apr 23, 2024 Amara Burns, left, and Natasha Hunt, right.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Taycheedah Prison Inmate Pleads Not Guilty in Cellmate's Murder
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A prison inmate accused of killing her cellmate pleaded not guilty Tuesday. Taylor Sanchez, 28, is charged with first-degree intentional homicide for the July 19 murder o...
Apr 23, 2024 Taylor Sanchez appears before Fond du Lac County court via Zoom, January 29, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Valerie Martin Conley Named as New Vice President at St. Norbert College
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- St. Norbert College in De Pere has named a new vice president/chief academic officer. Valerie Martin Conley will begin her new duties at St. Norbert College in late June of ...
Apr 23, 2024 Valerie Martin Conley (Photo courtesy of St. Norbert College)
