Category Archives: Local
Daycare Loses License After Employee Allegedly Sold Fentanyl
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A child care center on Green Bay's east side has lost its license after officials found more than half a dozen violations, including the sale of illegal drugs on the premis...
Feb 03, 2024 Seized fentanyl from the Lake Winnebago Area Metropolitan Enforcement Group's Drug Unit Dec. 8, 2022.
PC: Fox 11 Online
State Investigates Officer Involved Shooting
WINNEBAGO CO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A suspect with a gun who approached a North Fond du Lac police officer was shot and killed by that officer Friday night, according to the Wisconsin Dept. of Justice. The...
Feb 03, 2024 Police Involved Shooting (Midwest Communications)
Fentanyl-Related Child Fatalities Send Alarming Signal in Wisconsin
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Back in September, the state Department of Health Services issued a public health advisory about the increase of fentanyl-related overdose deaths. "You were to protect your...
Feb 02, 2024 Seized fentanyl from the Lake Winnebago Area Metropolitan Enforcement Group's Drug Unit Dec. 8, 2022.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Sturgeon Spearing Begins In A Week, But Thin Ice Could Complicate Efforts
WINNEBAGO CO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- With sturgeon spearing set to begin in a week, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is reminding spearers of this year's harvest caps. On Lake Winnebago, the c...
Feb 02, 2024 Sturgeon speared on Lake Winnebago near Pipe, February 14, 2023 .
PC: Fox 11 Online
Man Sentenced to Prison for Shooting Fellow Rafter on Little Wolf River
WAUPACA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Cornelius Russell was sentenced Friday to more than seven years in prison for shooting another rafter on the Little Wolf River on July 25, 2021. Russell pleaded no contest to...
Feb 02, 2024 Cornelius Russell
Teen Missing from Shawano County Considered Endangered
SHAWANO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A teen from Shawano County is missing and endangered, according to authorities. Sheriff's officials say Ciaus J. Kegley -- who turns 14 on Saturday -- was last seen b...
Feb 02, 2024 Ciaus J. Kegley is missing from Shawano County and considered endangered. (Photo source: Shawano County Sheriff's Office)
Mother Whose 2-Year-Old Died of Fentanyl Allowed Drug Dealer to Stay at Home
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Brooke Seal allegedly exposed her daughter, 2, to a fatal dose of fentanyl when she allowed an alleged drug dealer to stay at her town of Freedom apartment, according to a ...
Feb 02, 2024 Brooke Seal (Photo courtesy Outagamie County Sheriff's Office)
UW-Green Bay Honored for Commitment to First-Generation Student Success
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The Center for First-Generation Student Success, an initiative of NASPA and The Suder Foundation, announced the advancement of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay to the Firs...
Feb 02, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Man Pleads Not Guilty to Charges from Stabbing in Fight Over Woman
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The suspect in a Ripon stabbing, which police said was in an argument about a woman, pleaded not guilty Friday, and had his bond reduced. Carlos Mendez Villegas, 45, fac...
Feb 02, 2024 Carlos Mendez Villegas (Fond du Lac Co. Jail)
Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary to Host Frosty Family Fun Night
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary is gearing up for a big event. Frosty Family Fun Night is Saturday, Feb. 3 from 4-8 p.m. "This is some of the only interaction people see ...
Feb 02, 2024 Inside the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary in Green Bay, April 13, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online
