Category Archives: Local
Evers Victory Lap Comes To Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Gov. Tony Evers visited Green Bay on Tuesday for the first stop of his statewide "Fair Maps Tour." Evers signed Wisconsin's new legislative district maps into law Monday. H...
Feb 21, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Neenah School Board Approves Closure Plan For Hoover Elementary
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Board of Education for the Neenah Joint School District approved a plan Tuesday night by a 5-4 vote to close Hoover Elementary School for the 2024-25 academic year. It com...
Feb 21, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Sturgeon Spearing 2024: Health of the Fish
LAKE WINNEBAGO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- As we head through the second week of what many consider a very slow sturgeon spearing season, experts say the fish may be a little lighter and leaner this year. With...
Feb 20, 2024 A sturgeon (file photo)
Authorities Identify Officer Involved, Man Killed in Winnebago County Shooting
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Investigators have released the names of the officer and suspect involved in a fatal shooting in Winnebago County earlier this month. The Wisconsin Department of Ju...
Feb 20, 2024 The scene of an officer-involved shooting in Winnebago Co. on Feb. 2, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Loan Help is On the Way for Businesses Struggling during Warm Winter
OCONTO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A warm Wisconsin winter has led to an unwelcome cool down for businesses that rely on cold weather and snow to make money. Help, in the form of small business loans, co...
Feb 20, 2024 The slopes at Paul Bunyan Ski Hill in Lakewood, in Oconto County.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Trial to Start for Man Accused of Hitting, Killing Boy with Vehicle in De Pere Driveway
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The trial for a man who allegedly struck and killed a boy with a vehicle in a driveway four years ago will start as planned with jury selection Friday, despite objections f...
Feb 20, 2024 Photo credit: Tara Heath
Community Gathers to Help Winnebago County Woman Celebrate 112th Birthday
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Ruth Stryzewski already holds the title of the oldest resident of Winnebago County, but that didn't stop her from tacking on yet another year. A birthday party was held Tues...
Feb 20, 2024 A birthday party was held Feb. 20, 2024 at Park View Health Center in Oshkosh in honor of Ruth Stryzewski, who turned 112 years old.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Green Bay Metro Fire Department to Host Open House to Celebrate Give Big Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- To celebrate being selected to participate in Give Big Green Bay, the Green Bay Metro Fire Department is hosting an open house on Wednesday beginning at 6 p.m. at Fire Station ...
Feb 20, 2024 Green Bay Metro Fire Department
8 Sturgeon Speared Tuesday
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- As the temperature rose and continued to degrade ice conditions Tuesday, the number of sturgeon speared on the Winnebago system fell. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says ...
Feb 20, 2024 Sturgeon speared on Lake Winnebago near Pipe, February 14, 2023 .
PC: Fox 11 Online
Two Held on Potential Charges in Woman's Suspected Overdose Death in Fond du Lac
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The death of a woman found slumped over in a car appears to have been from a drug overdose, as two people made court appearances in the case Tuesday - although no charges...
Feb 20, 2024 L-R, Dawson Miler, Annaka Trudell (Fond du Lac Co. Jail)
