Category Archives: Local
Ice or Not, DNR Plans To Fully Staff Sturgeon Spearing Opener
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - As more than 13,000 license holders get ready for the upcoming sturgeon spearing season, the recent warm weather is having an impact on those looking to venture onto the Lake...
Feb 06, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Northeast Wisconsin Lawmaker Introduces Equal Rights Amendment to State Constitution
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Northeast Wisconsin lawmaker is leading a renewed effort to institute the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to the Wisconsin Constitution. During an event Monday in Appleton, ...
Feb 05, 2024 Rep. Lori Palmeri (D-Oshkosh) is leading the charge to institute the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to the Wisconsin Constitution, Feb. 5, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
18-Year-Old Convicted for Causing Pulaski-Area Bonfire Explosion
SHAWANO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The teen who allegedly tossed a barrel with gasoline and diesel onto a Pulaski-area bonfire, causing an explosion which hurt more than a dozen people, was convicted Monday. S...
Feb 05, 2024 Samuel Armstrong answers a judge's question in Shawano County court Feb. 5, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Clintonville Man Charged with Killing Mother Adds Plea of Not Guilty by Mental Disease
WAUPACA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A man who allegedly killed his mother added a plea Monday of not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect. Jordan Peters, 19, is charged with first-degree intentional hom...
Feb 05, 2024 Jordan Peters appears in Waupaca County court, Feb. 5, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Pizza Delivery Driver Pleads Not Guilty to Hit-and-Run Crash that Killed Pedestrian
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A pizza delivery driver pleaded not guilty Monday to a charge he struck a pedestrian, killing him, and left the scene. Mark Radley, 59, faces one count of hit and run involv...
Feb 05, 2024 Mark Radley appears in Winnebago County court, Jan. 12, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
American Heart Month 2024 Brings Renewed Focus on CPR
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- February is American Heart Month; and officials with the American Heart Association are pushing extra hard this year to get more people trained in CPR. JoDee DeCleene of De ...
Feb 05, 2024 The Green Bay Packers offer CPR training after donating 80 Automatic External Defibrillators around the state Jan. 18, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Green Bay Gamblers Surprise Pediatric Patients with Teddy Bear Toss Donations
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Bearing gifts, a team of hockey players surprised young patients at a Green Bay hospital. Members of the Green Bay Gamblers delivered more than 6,000 stuffed animals to Au...
Feb 05, 2024 Green Bay Gamblers players deliver stuffed animals collected from its Teddy Bear Toss event to children at Aurora BayCare clinic in Green Bay, February 5, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Pulaski Man Appeals for Reduced Sentence in Jan. 6 Attack, Cites Personal Growth
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WTAQ-WLUK) - A Pulaski man convicted of pepper-spraying police officers during the Jan. 6, 2021 attack at the U.S. Capitol argues he should get a shorter sentence at a hearing Tuesda...
Feb 05, 2024 PHOTO: U.S. Attorneys Office
Woman Charged with Selling Fentanyl Pills at Green Bay Day Care Center
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Tatiana Quinones allegedly sold 50 fentanyl pills to an undercover informant at an east-side daycare center. That center had its license revoked by the state, in part due ...
Feb 05, 2024 Tatiana Quinones has been charged with selling fentanyl from a day care in Green Bay. (Photo source: Brown County Jail)
UW-Green Bay Students Provide Free Tax Aid to Community via VITA Program
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A group of college students are offering free help this tax season. The UW-Green Bay Center for Financial Wellness is offering free tax help through the Volunteer Income T...
Feb 05, 2024 Tax season is here, and expert say this also one of the more common times you could experience identity theft, February 1, 2018. (WLUK)
