Category Archives: Local
'Smudge' Joins Oneida Police Department as Therapy K9
ONEIDA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The newest member of the Oneida Police Department has been introduced, but this officer has a wet nose and four paws. Smudge, a black Labradoodle puppy, is joining the force ...
Jan 10, 2024 Smudge, a black Labradoodle puppy, is joining the Oneida Police Department force as a therapy K9. (Photo courtesy: OPD)
Green Bay Named Best Ice Fishing Destination in U.S., but Open Water Conditions Continue
DOOR COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A familiar ice fishing spot is being recognized as the best in the country. An online platform called "Fishing Booker" ranks Green Bay as the best ice fishing destinatio...
Jan 10, 2024 Carmody County Park boat landing in Door County, January 10, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Effort Underway in Howard to Assess Water Lines Amid Federal Initiative
HOWARD, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - An effort is underway in Howard to see what kind of water service lines are in the close to 7,000 water utility customer properties in the village. It's part of a larger initi...
Jan 10, 2024 Village of Howard sign, February 7, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online
2024 Brings Year-Long Celebration to Menasha
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ) -- It's a year-long party in Menasha to celebrate the city's sesquicentennial anniversary. Menasha turns 150 on March 5, but events are happening all throughout the year. "This is a...
Jan 10, 2024 PC: menasha150.com
Two Injured, One Critically, in Fond du Lac County Crash between Freightliner and Tractor
TOWNSHIP OF FOREST, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A collision between a freightliner and a John Deere tractor in Fond du Lac County Wednesday left two men injured, one seriously. At approximately 9 a.m., the Wisc...
Jan 10, 2024
Green Bay's Newest Hotel Officially Opens for Guests
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Green Bay's new Legacy Hotel is officially welcoming guests into its building. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Wednesday morning, along with city leaders including Mayo...
Jan 10, 2024 An exterior photo of the Legacy Hotel in Green Bay.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Plea Date Set for Alleged Drunken Driver in Crash that Killed Man, Injured Boy
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A fatal drunk driving crash case will be resolved without a trial, attorneys said Wednesday. Paula Mejia, 48, faces four counts, including homicide by intoxicated use a mot...
Jan 10, 2024 Paula Mejia appears before Brown County court via Zoom, January 10, 2024. (Brown Co. court/Zoom)
Green Bay School Disguises Reading Fun in The Masked Reader Event
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Green Bay school put a unique twist on a popular singing gameshow. On Wednesday, Chappell Elementary held a school assembly called The Masked Reader, the school's take o...
Jan 10, 2024 Chappell Elementary School in Green Bay held a Masked Reader assembly, January 10, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Oconto City Attorney Appears in Court on Reckless Firearm Discharge Charge
OCONTO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Oconto City Attorney Frank Calvert made an initial court appearance Wednesday on charges he recklessly fired his shotgun on Thanksgiving Day while target practicing. Calvert f...
Jan 10, 2024 PC: Fox 11 Online
Amid controversy, Aaron Rodgers Is Off The Pat McAfee Show
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Former Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers will no longer appear on the Pat McAfee show this season. This comes after Rodgers' insinuated there's a connection between comedian J...
Jan 10, 2024
