Category Archives: Local

Fond du Lac Seeks Residents' Input on City's Housing Needs through Online Survey
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- To address housing needs in Fond du Lac, the city is asking its residents to participate in a survey. The results of the online survey will help better understand curren...
Rachel Charniak Apr 01, 2024

One Person Killed in Single-Vehicle Winnebago County Crash
NEPEUSKUN, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A person died in single-vehicle crash over the weekend in Winnebago County. It happened just before 10 a.m. Saturday on County Road M and Osborne Road in the town of Nepeu...
Rachel Charniak Apr 01, 2024

State Rep. John Macco says he will Not Seek Re-Election
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Republican state representative says he will not seek re-election. Rep. John Macco (R-Ledgeview) said after careful consideration, he decided not to seek reelection to the Wisconsin S...
Rachel Charniak Apr 01, 2024 Rep. John Macco (File Photo)

Major Expansion of I-41 from Appleton to Green Bay Begins Monday
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- After years of discussion and preparation, work begins Monday to expand I-41 from Wisconsin Avenue in Grand Chute to Scheuring Road in De Pere. Wisconsin DOT will expand the interstate ...
Rachel Charniak Apr 01, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

2 People Charged after Drugs found by Police during Traffic Stop in Marinette County
POUND, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Marinette County Sheriff's Department has arrested Michael Richtig and Casey Secrist of Kingsford, Michigan after a traffic stop on March 25. Officers found 31 grams of me...
Rachel Charniak Mar 31, 2024 A Marinette County Sheriff's squad vehicle. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)

Brillion Man Arrested on Several Child Sex Offenses
BRILLION, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Brillon Police Department arrested a 43-year-old Brillion man on several child sex offenses. Police say Jesse Pool was arrested on Tuesday on felony charges of child ent...
Rachel Charniak Mar 31, 2024

UW Health Marks Donate Life Month With Their 20,000th Transplant
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - April is Donate Life Month, a time to bring attention to the need and importance of organ, eye and tissue donation. UW Health is recognizing the month as it reaches a milesto...
Rachel Charniak Mar 31, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Fox Valley Pro Basketball Trying to Sell Oshkosh Arena
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Oshkosh Arena, which has been riddled with various issues since opening in 2017, is for sale, according to an online listing. The listing on LoopNet says Fox Valley Pro B...
Rachel Charniak Mar 30, 2024 Oshkosh Arena
PC: Fox 11 Online

Menasha Alders Vie To Become City's First New Mayor in 16 Years
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Since 2008, Menasha has called Don Merkes its mayor. But the incumbent decided not to seek a fifth, four-year term, meaning it's up to the voters to determine his successor....
Rachel Charniak Mar 30, 2024 Menasha Mayoral Candidates Austin Hammond (Left) and Rebecca Nichols (Right)
PC: Fox 11 Online

Is Special Interest Money Connected To November Election?
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Wisconsin is once again a battleground state as it could swing the Presidential election and who controls the U.S. House and Senate. So, could that have anything to do with...
Rachel Charniak Mar 30, 2024 File Photo

