Category Archives: Local

Green Bay man seriously injured in west side motorcycle crash
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- An intersection was closed Sunday evening as police investigate a crash on Green Bay's west side. Green Bay Police say a 44-year-old Green Bay man was driving fast on a motorcycle....
Rob Sussman Apr 19, 2026 An intersection was closed Sunday evening as police investigate a crash on Green Bay's west side, April 19th, 2026. (Fox 11 Online)

Schools impacted by flooding release plans
(WLUK) -- Northeast Wisconsin school districts impacted by flooding are releasing plans ahead of the next school week. The School District of Shiocton announced schools, the fitness center and Shiocto...
Rob Sussman Apr 19, 2026 Flooding in Shiocton April 19th, 2026 (Fox 11 Online)

Packers release 3 players ahead of NFL Draft
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- On Friday, the Green Bay Packers released three players just one week before they are on the clock in the second round of the NFL Draft. TE McCallan Castles, CB Tyron Herr...
Rachel Charniak Apr 17, 2026 Generic Green Bay Packers game, Lambeau Field.
PC: Fox 11 Online

STEM Family Day returns to Green Bay with free hands-on fun for all ages April 18
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Blend entertainment and education for the day this weekend at a STEM event in the area. The Brown County STEM Innovation Center is gearing up for the 5th year of STEM Fami...
Rachel Charniak Apr 17, 2026 The second annual STEM Family Day is held at the UW-Green Bay STEM Innovation Center on April 29, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Man to be committed to psychiatric facility for killing addiction sponsor
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- James Dorr pleaded guilty Friday to the murder of his addiction sponsor and his dog -- but was found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect. As a result, he will...
Rachel Charniak Apr 17, 2026 James Dorr (Brown Co. Jail)

Crash in Green Bay sends 2 to hospital
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Police are looking for more witnesses to a crash on Green Bay's far east side that sent two people to the hospital. Green Bay police say they were called to S. Huron Road ...
Rachel Charniak Apr 17, 2026 (File Photo)

Police seeking more victims of Green Bay burglary, stalking suspect
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Police are looking for more potential victims of a man who has been charged with burglary and stalking. Cayetano Cruz-Mirandan, 30, was arrested with the help of US Marsha...
Rachel Charniak Apr 17, 2026 Cayetano Cruz-Mirandan (Photo source: Brown County Jail)

Emergency homeless shelter to open in Appleton this winter
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An emergency homeless shelter will open this winter in downtown Appleton, serving as a haven during extreme weather for those who can't stay at other local shelters. The Pr...
Rachel Charniak Apr 17, 2026 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Gov. Evers visits flood-stricken Shiocton; donations being accepted to help those impacted
SHIOCTON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Sandbagging continues near Shiocton while the village is currently inaccessible due to flooding. The village said Thursday morning everything west of Second Street was clos...
Rachel Charniak Apr 17, 2026 Flooding in Shiocton April 15, 2026.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Heavy floodwaters cause an unprecedented sturgeon spawning season
SHIOCTON, WI (WTAQ) -- The sturgeon spawning season is looking a little different this year due to significant flooding across the state of Wisconsin. On Thursday afternoon, the National Weather Servi...
Rachel Charniak Apr 16, 2026 Floodwater stands in front of Wolf River Asphalt in Shiocton April 15, 2026.
PC: Fox 11 Online

