Category Archives: Local
Fire Danger is High as Warm Winter Brings Early Start to Wildfire Season in Wisconsin
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Fire danger is high across Wisconsin, the state Department of Natural Resources warns. Lack of snow cover and rain are leading to an early start to the wildfire season, the DNR says. Ov...
Feb 26, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Teen Pleads Guilty to Fatal 2022 Crash in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A teen who didn't have a driver's license, took her mom's car without permission, then crashed it while driving more than 110 mph, killing a passenger, was convicted Monda...
Feb 26, 2024 Sienna Pecore appears before Brown County court via Zoom, March 13, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Jury Convicts Man of First Degree Intentional Homicide, Other Charges
FOND DU LAC, Wi (WTAQ-WLUK)-- District Attorney Eric Toney announced Friday that a Fond du Lac County jury convicted Gary E. Davis of first degree intentional homicide (dangerous weapon and repeater),...
Feb 26, 2024 Gary E. Davis
PC: Fox 11 Online
Appleton Jury Convicts Man in Drug House Murder Case
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A jury convicted Eric Rogers Sr. for the murder of Eric Hudson at a known drug house. Rogers, 53, was convicted by the jury Friday of first-degree intentional homicide and o...
Feb 26, 2024 Eric Rogers
PC: Fox 11 Online
Teen's Lawyers Argue DNA Evidence in De Pere Trail Attack was Obtained Illegally
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The attorneys for a teen convicted of attacking a woman along a De Pere trail reiterated their argument the DNA sample used to tie him to the scene was gathered illegally, ...
Feb 26, 2024 Miles Cruz (Photo source: Wisconsin Department of Corrections)
Green Bay School Board Member Resigns, Search for a Replacement Starts
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Green Bay Area Public School District board member has resigned. On Saturday, Board of Education Trustee Laura Laitinen-Warren announced her resignation. Dr. Laitinen-Wa...
Feb 26, 2024 Green Bay Area Public School District building. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
Green Bay School Board Clarifies Former Superintendent's Resignation
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The school board of the Green Bay Area Public School District has released a statement in the days following former superintendent Dr. Claude Tiller's resignation. Earlier...
Feb 26, 2024 Green Bay's school board meets to discuss the future of Superintendent Claude Tiller on February 17, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Warm Weather Plagued Sturgeon Spearing Season Comes To An End
LAKE WINNEBAGO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Poor ice conditions throughout the Sturgeon Spearing Season led to fewer fish harvested in 2024. But on the final day of the 2024 Winnebago Sturgeon Spearing Season so...
Feb 26, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of DNR
Elijah Vue Search Continues Over The Weekend
MANITOWOC COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The search for missing three-year-old Elijah Vue continued in Manitowoc County on Sunday. Vue hasn't been seen since Tuesday in Two Rivers. Some of the searching has...
Feb 26, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Taking The Plunge For Special Olympics
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Many in Green Bay braved the cold today and took a plunge, all for a good cause. Special Olympics Wisconsin is celebrating 25 years of the Polar Plunge all across the state...
Feb 24, 2024
