Category Archives: Local
Crews Rescue Two People Stranded on Ice Near Stockbridge
STOCKBRIDGE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Two people were rescued Wednesday after becoming stuck on the ice on the east side of Lake Winnebago. According to the Stockbridge Fire Department, crews were called aro...
Feb 14, 2024 Two people were rescued near Stockbridge after becoming stuck on the ice on the east side of Lake Winnebago, Feb. 14, 2024.
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Man Charged in Downtown Appleton Shooting Ordered to Stand Trial
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The suspect in a Nov. 25 shooting downtown was ordered Wednesday to stand trial. Ferris Robinson, 29, will enter a plea March 8 to the attempted homicide count. The shooting...
Feb 14, 2024 Ferris Robinson (Photo courtesy Outagamie County Jail)
Fond du Lac Blades Skating Team Reflects on Trip to Scotland, Preparing for Nationals
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Not everyone gets the opportunity to represent the United States of America on an international stage, but the Fond du Lac Blades junior team had the chance to do so las...
Feb 14, 2024 The Fond du Lac Blades synchronized skating junior team practices on February 12, 2024.
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WisDOT Hosting Public Online Meeting on Proposed Improvements to Oshkosh Bridge
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The state is looking for the public's input on proposed improvements to a downtown Oshkosh bridge. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is hosting a live, onl...
Feb 14, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Four Arrested in Fond du Lac County After Traffic Stop Uncovers Drugs, Stolen Firearm
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Four people were taken into custody after drugs and firearms turned up in a search during a traffic stop in Fond du Lac County. It happened just after 4 a.m. on Feb. 6 on I-41 near Linc...
Feb 14, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Former Campground Owner Ann Retzlaff Fined $500, Concluding String of Legal Disputes
BARABOO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Former campground owner Ann Retzlaff was fined $500 in a Sauk County case Wednesday, bringing her legal battles to a close. Retzlaff's criminal cases began in Shawano County,...
Feb 14, 2024 Ann Retzlaff enters a Shawano County courtroom Jan. 22, 2024.
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Paul's Pantry Celebrates 40 Years Amid Record Demand
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Green Bay food pantry is celebrating its 40th anniversary during its busiest year on record. Paul's Pantry officially opened its doors on Valentine's Day in 1984. The pa...
Feb 14, 2024 Paul's Pantry in Green Bay. (Fox 11 Online)
H&S Manufacturing Announces 42 Job Cuts in Clintonville Facility Closure
CLINTONVILLE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The layoffs announced last week at H&S Manufacturing will result in 42 jobs being eliminated, according to a notice filed with the state. Last week it was reported t...
Feb 14, 2024 H&S Manufacturing will close its Clintonville facility, consolidating operations to its Marshfield location, Feb. 6, 2024.
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Person of Interest in Fond du Lac Suspicious Death Arrested
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A person of interest sought in a woman's suspicious death in Fond du Lac has been arrested. Police say Annaka Winter Trudell, 20, was arrested Wednesday in West Bend. Sh...
Feb 14, 2024 Annaka Winter Trudell (Photo courtesy of Fond du Lac Police)
Jill Biden to Visit Green Bay Friday
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- First lady Jill Biden is set to travel to Green Bay this week. Biden plans to visit the Rail Yard Innovation District on Friday afternoon. The White House says she will at...
Feb 14, 2024 First Lady Jill Biden and Secretary of Interior Deb Haaland visit the Menominee Nation in Neopit on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023.
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