Category Archives: Local
Officer Cleared for Fatal Shooting along I-41
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - No charges will be filed against a North Fond du Lac police officer for shooting and killing a suspect who had threatened to kill officers and would not show his hands, Winne...
Mar 29, 2024 North Fond du Lac Police Department Sergeant Bryce LaLuzerne fatally shot 36-year-old Lawrence M. Drennan in an officer-involved incident Feb. 2, 2024 in Winnebago County. (Photo courtesy: North Fond du Lac Police Department)
Work for Heart of the Valley's Interceptor Rehabilitation Project moves East
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A rehabilitation project for the Heart of the Valley Metropolitan Sewerage District (HOVMSD) is moving in another area. Work is set to begin on the east end of the system n...
Mar 29, 2024 Heart of the Valley Metropolitan Sewerage District, September 28, 2022.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Renewed Search for Missing Three-Year-Old Elijah Vue Continues in Manitowoc County
MANITOWOC COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- After seeing search efforts renewed, volunteers were back out searching for a missing three-year-old boy from Two Rivers. On Thursday, about 70 teams of drone opera...
Mar 29, 2024 Elijah Vue, 3, was reported missing from Two Rivers Feb. 20, 2024. (Photo source: Two Rivers Police Dept.)
Green Bay Farmers' Market on Broadway Improves Safety
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Improved safety features are coming to the Green Bay Farmers' Market on Broadway this summer. On Broadway, Inc. was one of the recipients of AARP Wisconsin's "Small Dollar, Big...
Mar 29, 2024 Farmers Market on Broadway 2021.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Green Bay Police Prioritize Security Ahead Of Trump Rally
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Safety is front of mind for Green Bay police officers and other city staff; as former president Donald Trump comes to Green Bay on Tuesday. Trump is hosting a campaign rally on...
Mar 29, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Brown County Ushers in Spring with Opening of Some Bike and Horse Trails
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- It's a sign of spring in Brown County when the trails open. On Friday at noon, Brown County will open the Reforestation Camp mountain bike and horse trails, and the Fox River Trail hors...
Mar 29, 2024 Mark DesJardin takes to the mountain biking trails at the Brown County Reforestation Camp in Suamico April 14, 2017.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Taycheedah Inmate Charged with Murdering Cellmate Ordered to Stand Trial
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A prison inmate accused of killing her cellmate was ordered Friday to stand trial. Taylor Sanchez, 28, is charged with first-degree intentional homicide for the July 19 m...
Mar 29, 2024 Taylor Sanchez appears before Fond du Lac County court via Zoom, January 29, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Woman to be Sentenced after Abandoning Insanity Plea in Oconto Falls Officer Shooting Case
OCONTO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A woman who took a gun from an Oconto Falls police officer and shot the officer will be sentenced after dropping her insanity plea. Alisha Kocken, 31, has previously pleaded g...
Mar 29, 2024 Alisha Kocken appears in Oconto County court Aug. 25, 2023, to plead no contest to charges she took a gun from a police officer and shot the officer.
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Five Civil Lawsuits Tied to Bonfire Explosion near Pulaski Merged into One Case
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Five civil lawsuits filed separately in the wake of the bonfire explosion near Pulaski have been merged into one case. Benjamin Van Asten; Isaac Nelson and his parents; Bra...
Mar 29, 2024 This property in the Shawano County town of Maple Grove, seen Oct. 18, 2022, is the location of a bonfire explosion that injured dozens of current and former Pulaski High School students four days earlier.
Partisan Involvement In Non-Partisan Races
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Up and down ballots on Tuesday, you'll find local nonpartisan races, but more than ever, those candidates are being endorsed and supported by partisan groups. At the Rep...
Mar 29, 2024 The Marmot / CC
