Category Archives: Local
Fox Valley Group Aims To Support Youth Experiencing Homelessness
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ) -- November is National Runaway and Homeless Youth Prevention Month, and the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Fox Valley's Home Base program wants to help those in need. In a project cal...
Nov 09, 2023 PC: Fox 11 Online
De Pere Fire Department Selling Stanley Stuffed Animals Ahead of Holiday Season
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ) -- The holidays bring the season of giving; both in donations to organizations, and by finding a perfect present for your loved ones. Now, the De Pere Fire and Rescue Department is ...
Nov 09, 2023 Stanley, the De Pere Fire and Rescue Department's therapy dog, poses with Stanley stuffed animal.
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Oshkosh School District Calls for Proposals to Purchase Closing Washington Elementary Site
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The site of an Oshkosh school that will close in spring is for sale. The Oshkosh Area School District is accepting proposals to purchase and develop the Washington Elementar...
Nov 09, 2023 (Fox 11 Online)
U.P. Pot Shops Fight It Out In Court
MENOMINEE, MICHIGAN (WTAQ-WLUK) - A handful of cannabis dispensaries and the city of Menominee, Michigan are involved in an intense legal battle. Three of the city's five pot businesses were shut down...
Nov 09, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
UW-Green Bay Reports Impressive Enrollment Numbers
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Updated enrollment numbers from the Universities of Wisconsin show the campus is the fastest-growing university in the statewide system. According to fall 2023 enrollment n...
Nov 09, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Lawmakers Introduce Bills to Improve Wisconsin Prison Conditions
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Seventeen legislative bills introduced by a group of Democratic lawmakers are aimed at improving conditions in Wisconsin's prisons. The authors say current conditions, in p...
Nov 08, 2023 Green Bay Correctional Institution.
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Two Rivers Man Arrested for Pointing Gun at Utility Worker
TWO RIVERS, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man from Two Rivers has been arrested for pointing a gun at a utility worker. A news release states that officers from the Two Rivers Police Department were called to t...
Nov 08, 2023
State Appeals Court Rules in Favor of ATC in Oshkosh Helicopter Crash Lawsuit
(WTAQ-WLUK) - A state appeals court ruled Wednesday that the parents of a helicopter pilot killed in a 2018 crash in Oshkosh cannot sue the company which owned the power lines the helicopter struck. J...
Nov 08, 2023 A helicopter being pulled out of the Fox River after it crashed Saturday, June 9, 2018.
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Keys to Progress: Northeast Wisconsin Veteran Gifted New Vehicle
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A set of keys are changing the life of a Northeast Wisconsin veteran and his family. Army veteran, Cody Rickling of Crivitz, is one of more than 80 veterans across the coun...
Nov 08, 2023 Army veteran, Cody Rickling, of Crivitz, received a new van through Progressive's Keys to Progress program so he and his family can have reliable transportation, November 8, 2023.
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Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Fond du Lac Shooting Death
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Julius Freeman was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison for the murder of Benzel Rose. He can first ask for parole after 35 years. Earlier this year, a jury convicted Fr...
Nov 08, 2023 Julius A. Freeman Jr. mugshot July 8, 2022.
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