Category Archives: Local
Manitowoc Lincoln High School Evacuated when Motor Malfunction Triggers Smoke, Fire Alarms
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A motor malfunction at Manitowoc Lincoln High School led to an evacuation Wednesday. School officials say around 12:40 p.m., a ventilation motor malfunctioned in the Tech ...
Apr 10, 2024 Lincoln High School in Manitowoc (PC: Fox 11 Online)
New Data Sheds Light on Brown County's Growing Homelessness Issue
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Brown County's homelessness issue continues to get worse. Leaders say the latest data is sobering. "It's tragic to understand how many people in the community are struggli...
Apr 10, 2024 Beds at St. John's Ministries Men's shelter.
PC: Fox 11 Online
ThedaCare Hopes to Inspire New Organ Donors with Flag Raising during Donate Life Month
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Health care officials in the Fox Valley are recognizing National Donate Life Month. In a ceremony Wednesday, staff from ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah gathered for ...
Apr 10, 2024 Flag raising at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah, in honor of National Donate Life Month, April 10, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Threat Against Waupaca School that Led to Lockdown Deemed Not Credible
WAUPACA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Schools were locked down as a precaution Wednesday after a threat. Waupaca police say around 2:25 p.m., a staff member at Waupaca Christian Academy reported receiving an ema...
Apr 10, 2024
Developer Given Another Month to Finalize Plans for Downtown Green Bay Apartment Building
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Milwaukee developer looking to build a luxury apartment building on a parking lot in downtown Green Bay has an extra month to finalize the plans. Green Bay's Redevelopme...
Apr 10, 2024 Rendering of a building proposed by New Land Enterprises for the empty parking lot on Cherry Street, between Adams and Washington streets, in downtown Green Bay. (Image courtesy city of Green Bay)
All-Inclusive Playground Coming to Kaukauna's La Follette Park
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ) -- Improvements are coming to La Follette Park in Kaukauna. A new all-inclusive playground will include a universal swing, lower transfer platforms for easier access, and a rubber ...
Apr 10, 2024 Rendering of updated La Follette Park.
PC: City of Kaukauna
Janesville Man Pleads Not Guilty in Attempted Child Exploitation, Trial Set for June
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A Janesville man who allegedly had online conversations with an undercover law enforcement officer from Outagamie County, who was posing as a 12-year-old girl, pleaded not ...
Apr 10, 2024 David Fuchs (Photo courtesy: Wisconsin Department of Corrections)
Neenah House Listed on State Register of Historic Places
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A century-old house in Neenah was recently listed on the State Register of Historic Places. According to the Wisconsin Historical Society, the Isabel and Orrin Johnson House ...
Apr 10, 2024 The attached three-car garage on the Isabel and Orrin Johnson House, Seen April 10, 2024, is the earliest known in Neenah.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Downtown Green Bay Bridges to Close for Maintenance
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Downtown Green Bay's three bridges will close for spring cleaning next week. The city's public works department says the Donald A. Tilleman Memorial Bridge, which carries ...
Apr 10, 2024 The Bart Starr Memorial Bridge (Fox 11 Online)
Nigerian Brothers Convicted of Exploiting Minors in Sextortion Ring
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Two Nigerian men have been convicted for sexually extorting young men and teenage boys across the U.S., including a Marquette teen, who later committed suicide. WLUC reports Samuel and ...
Apr 10, 2024 Jordan DeMay (Photo courtesy of DeMay Family)
