Category Archives: Local

Packers Join The Salvation Army Team
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Green Bay Packers and the Salvation Army of Brown County have teamed up once again to make a difference for people in need this holiday season. Kenny Clark, Elgton Jenk...
Robert Kennedy Nov 28, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Strong Start To The Holiday Shopping Season
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The numbers are in and retailers like what they see. Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday sales are on the rise. It's pretty calm at Bay Park Square Ma...
Rachel Charniak Nov 27, 2023 Bay Park Square

Appleton Man Charged After Police Respond to Fight at Restaurant, Find Gun Inside
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- One man has been charged after an incident involving a gun at an Appleton restaurant Sunday morning. According to an official with the Appleton Police Department, officers ...
Rachel Charniak Nov 27, 2023 PC: Fox 11 Online

Appleton Man Sentenced in Federal Court for Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Material
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A registered sex offender has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for distributing images and videos depicting the sexual abuse of children. Prosecutors say in Ma...
Rachel Charniak Nov 27, 2023 Shaun Meyer.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Deer Hunt 2023: Venison Processing at Maplewood Meats in Howard
HOWARD, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- After nine days, Deer Hunt 2023 is in the books. Although deer harvest totals won't be released until Tuesday, hunters are reflecting on the season. Many who bagged a buck or...
Rachel Charniak Nov 27, 2023 People ordering venison products at Maplewood Meats in Howard, November 27, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Green Bay's School Board Expected to Vote on Future of District Office Building
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The future of the headquarters for the Green Bay Area Public School District is expected to be put to a vote tonight. The school board has been looking at the cost of relo...
Rachel Charniak Nov 27, 2023 GBAPSD

Late Packers Fan's Dream Comes True as his Tree will Light Up Lambeau Field
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A late Green Bay Packers fan's holiday dreams are coming true thanks to a De Pere couple. The Packers harvested its Festival of Lights tree from a yard on Horseshoe Drive in...
Rachel Charniak Nov 27, 2023 A blue spruce is being harvested from Roger and Patricia Gadda's home in De Pere for the Festival of Lights at Lambeau Field, November 27, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Oshkosh Community Mourns the Loss of Police Therapy Dog
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Oshkosh Police Department is mourning the unexpected loss of its therapy dog. K9 Magic became unexpectedly ill this past weekend and it was discovered that she had cance...
Rachel Charniak Nov 27, 2023 Magic.
PC: Oshkosh Police Department

OSHA Fines Suamico Company $180,000 for Repeated Fall Protection Failures
SUAMICO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Suamico employer is facing $180,000 worth of fines for allegedly failing to project employees and subcontractors from deadly fall hazards, OSHA says. After an Overhead Sol...
Rachel Charniak Nov 27, 2023

NWTC's Health Sciences Launches Extended Reality Lab
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Through a $300,000 grant from Achieving the Dream and the Brave of Heart Fund to address shortage of nurses and systemic inequalities in nursing pathways, NWTC launches its fir...
Rachel Charniak Nov 27, 2023

