Category Archives: Local

Major Highway Project Is Underway
GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A years-long interstate expansion project is now underway in northeast Wisconsin. Over the next six years, work along Interstate 41 will change the landscape of travel be...
Robert Kennedy Apr 02, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Ready, Set, Vote
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Ahead of today's spring election, the Wisconsin Elections Commission is providing guidance to voters ahead of Tuesday's Spring Election. Here's what to know: Voters plannin...
Robert Kennedy Apr 02, 2024 The Marmot / CC

UWGB Asking for Tuition Increase Above UW's Blanket Request
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is one of the seven campuses asking for a tuition increase above the 3.75% increased proposed by the Universities of Wisconsin, which...
Rachel Charniak Apr 01, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

"Learn to Hunt Turkey" Event Bags Six Birds near Gillett
OCONTO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Pursuing some large game birds is underway around the state, as the "Learn to Hunt Turkey" program kicked over the weekend. On a drizzly Saturday morning, wild turkeys...
Rachel Charniak Apr 01, 2024 Young turkey hunters display birds at Lone Oak Gun Club near Gillett in Oconto County, March 30, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Appleton Police Release 2023 Annual Report
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) -- The Appleton Police Department has released their 2023 annual report. The report offers insights into the department's operations, initiatives, and other work officers have been...
Rachel Charniak Apr 01, 2024 Appleton Police Department patch. (PHOTO: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)

Winter Storm to Bring Rain, Snow and Winds up to 50 MPH
NE WISCONSIN (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Our third major winter storm of the season is here. The more intense portion of the storm rolled in Tuesday afternoon with snow and very strong winds Tuesday and Wednesday,...
Rachel Charniak Apr 01, 2024 (File Photo)

Chilton Debuts Newly Upgraded Police Department and City Hall
CHILTON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The city of Chilton unveiled its new police department and city hall. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Monday at 42 School Road in Chilton to show off the new 15,600 squar...
Rachel Charniak Apr 01, 2024 The new Chilton Police Department, April 1, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Oshkosh Shelter Launches Give a Meal, Make a Day Campaign
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) -- Give a meal, make a day. That's the campaign at the Day by Day Shelter in Oshkosh to raise money get healthy, nutritious meals into the bellies of their guests. The shelter relie...
Rachel Charniak Apr 01, 2024 The exterior of the new Day By Day Warming Shelter facility. May 11, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Brown County Library Announces 'Ready, Set, Library' as National Library Week Theme
HOWARD, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Libraries across the nation are being recognized for the important role they play in the community. Ahead of next week's National Library Week, the Brown County Library is an...
Rachel Charniak Apr 01, 2024 Brown County declares National Library Week at the Howard location, April 1, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Pinwheels Spin in Green Bay to Raise Child Abuse Prevention Awareness
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A pinwheel display outside a Green Bay organization serves as a reminder to keep children safe. Staff and volunteers of Family Services Willow Tree Cornerstone Child Advoc...
Rachel Charniak Apr 01, 2024 Staff and volunteers of Family Services Willow Tree Cornerstone Child Advocacy Center in Green Bay planted nearly 103 pinwheels outside their facility on S. Monroe Avenue, April 1, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online

