Category Archives: Local

Construction Scheduled to Begin Next Month on WIS 54 in Outagamie County
SEYMOUR, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Road work will impact nearly eight miles of WIS 54 in Outagamie County beginning next month. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) says the project will improv...
Rachel Charniak Mar 22, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Suspect in Fond du Lac Homicide Pleads Not Guilty
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Parise Larry, who was 14 when he allegedly shot and killed a woman in Fond du Lac, pleaded not guilty Friday. Larry, now 15, allegedly killed Tatyanna Zech on May 7 in a...
Rachel Charniak Mar 22, 2024 Parise Larry appears in Fond du Lac County court March 22, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Enjoy an Egg-citing Ride aboard the Great Bunny Train at the National Railroad Museum
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- All aboard! Hop onto the Great Bunny Train this weekend at the National Railroad Museum. This family-friendly event is Saturday, March 23 and Sunday, March 24 from 9 a.m...
Rachel Charniak Mar 22, 2024 The National Railroad Museum in Ashwaubenon gets ready for its Great Bunny Train, March 31, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Oshkosh's Merrill, Washington Schools to Open for Public Farewell Tours
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- There will be one last chance to go through the halls of Washington Elementary and Merrill Elementary and Middle schools. Self-guided farewell tours are available at Washing...
Rachel Charniak Mar 22, 2024 (Fox 11 Online)

Wisconsin Bans Student Strip Searches By School Officials
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A bill banning student strip searches by school officials in Wisconsin was signed into law Friday. Green Bay area legislators, Senator Eric Wimberger (R - Green Bay) and Rep...
Rachel Charniak Mar 22, 2024 Suring School District sign as seen Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Trial for Suspect in Fatal Allouez Drunk Driving Crash Delayed for Second Time
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - For the second time in a month, the trial has been delayed for the suspect in a high-speed, double fatal drunk driving crash, because the defense still does not have all of...
Rachel Charniak Mar 22, 2024 Kelton Snulligan.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Seven-Year-Old Swaps Birthday Gifts for Charity in Door County
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Door County girl is using her birthday wish to make sure other kids in need can feel celebrated on their special day as well. Katelyn Much, a first-grader at St. John Bosco, celebrate...
Rachel Charniak Mar 22, 2024 Katelyn Much, a first grader at St. John Bosco in Sturgeon Bay, collected items to make birthday cake kits for children in need, March 22, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Teen Pleads Not Guilty in Ripon OD Death where Victim was Found on Sidewalk
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- One of the suspects charged after a man who overdosed on drugs was found dead, lying on a Ripon sidewalk, pleaded not guilty Friday. Maison Springston, 17, is charged wi...
Rachel Charniak Mar 22, 2024

Packers Pro Shop Prepares For Lambeau Field Tent Sale
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Green Bay Packers fans looking for deal on merchandise can mark their calendars for the annual tent sale. Substantially discounted Packers apparel, locker room gear, and L...
Rachel Charniak Mar 22, 2024 Inside Packers Pro Shop, November 24, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Man Sentenced to Prison for Stealing from Menominee Indian High School Construction Site
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- A former Keshena resident was sentenced Wednesday to 2.5 years in federal prison following a theft conviction. It comes after Merwin J. "Pete" Wynos entered a guilty plea in January. He...
Rachel Charniak Mar 22, 2024

