Category Archives: Local
Oshkosh PD With Advice After Disturbing Trespassing Cases
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Authorities are urging residents to be vigilant and practice good safety habits after two females reported separate incidents of a masked man entering their Oshkosh homes. Pu...
Apr 18, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
UWO Lays Out Plans To Dig Out Of A Budget Hole
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Even after cutting its budget deficit by $15 million over the course of the academic year, the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh still ground to gain. A financial audit from a ...
Apr 18, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Man Arrested after Welfare Check Spurred Standoff on Appleton's North Side
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man is in custody after an hours-long standoff Wednesday on Appleton's north side. According to the Appleton Police Department, officers were first called to an apartment...
Apr 17, 2024 Appleton Police Department patch. (PHOTO: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
Threat Assessment Training Aims To Help Prevent School Violence
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Fox Valley community is highlighting the importance of preventing deadly incidents like school shootings. Behavioral and Threat Assessment Management training was held ...
Apr 17, 2024 Threat assessment training held in Appleton to help prevent violence at schools.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Training Now For The 2025 NFL Draft
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Green Bay is used to hosting 75,000 people on a Sunday, during football season, but that number could more than triple next April during the NFL draft. As the Green Bay are...
Apr 17, 2024 Crowd management vs. crowd control was the topic of training in Green Bay this week as local officials prepare to host the 2025 NFL Draft.
PC: Fox 11 Online
DNR to Conduct Aerial Spraying for Spongy Moth Caterpillars in Marinette County
MARINETTE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Officials announced Wednesday that Marinette County is one of a half dozen properties statewide to undergo aerial spraying for spongy moth caterpillars. The six ide...
Apr 17, 2024 Aerial spraying (Photo courtesy: Wisconsin DNR)
Brown County Bay Shore Campground Improvements to Include Restrooms and Shower Buildings
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- As the camping season approaches, improvements at Brown County's Bay Shore Campground are moving right along. The two-phased project will include four new buildings. "B...
Apr 17, 2024 New shower building at Bay Shore Campground in Brown County, April 17, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
YWCA Expands Access to Infant Care
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Green Bay's YWCA is expanding access for an in demand service. Earlier this week, the YWCA transformed one of their office spaces into a new infant day-care room. Holly Herman,...
Apr 17, 2024
Text-to-911 Emergency Service Launched in Waupaca County
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Citizens in Waupaca County can now send a text to 911 in case of an emergency. Officials say while voice calls are best when contacting 911, the text option can be used when placing a c...
Apr 17, 2024 PC: Fox 11 Online
Green Bay Police Department Warns Latino Community of Immigration Scam
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The Green Bay Police Department (GBPD) is warning the Latino community of an immigration scam that has cost nearly a dozen people in Green Bay tens of thousands of dollars. Thi...
Apr 17, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
