Category Archives: Local

Committee Wants More Information Before Deciding on Sand Mine at Iola Car Show Grounds
WAUPACA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- No decision was made Monday on an appeal regarding the denial of a sand mine permit at the Iola Car Show grounds. The car show and Faulks Brothers Construction proposed to e...
Rachel Charniak Oct 30, 2023 A sign protesting a proposed mining project for the Iola Car Show grounds Jan. 4, 2023.
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Teens Charged in Connection with Green Bay Drive-By Shooting
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Two teens have been charged in adult court in connection with a drive-by shooting in Green Bay. Myles Schinke, 17, and Vance Degeneffe, 16, were charged with being party t...
Rachel Charniak Oct 30, 2023

Man Sentenced for Kidnapping, Sexually Assaulting Teen in 2000 at Fox River Mall
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- John Carter was sentenced to 25 years in prison for the 2000 sexual assault of a teenager abducted at the Fox River Mall. Carter, 54, previously pleaded no contest to kidna...
Rachel Charniak Oct 30, 2023 John E.W. Carter
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Heating Costs Might Be Less Costly
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - An analysis by Wisconsin Public Service says customers may have lower heating bills this winter. According to a news release on Friday, customers may see a decline of as much as...
Robert Kennedy Oct 30, 2023

Flying High Over Lambeau Field
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - While 24-10 final score of the Packers game was disappointing to fans, it was an unforgettable experience for a U.S. Air Force Pilot. High above Lambeau Field, it was a nat...
Robert Kennedy Oct 30, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Stolen Car Suspect Crashes Into A Pair Of Cop Cars
GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Two people were taken into custody after the stolen vehicle they were in hit two squad cars. The Grand Chute Police Department located the stolen vehicle, reported by the...
Robert Kennedy Oct 30, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Bad Ball
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - This is really bad football. There's no getting around it after the Green Bay Packers once again proved impotent on offense for a first half, committed 11 critical penalties, di...
Mark Daniels Oct 29, 2023

One Arrested In Fatal Vehicle-Pedestrian crash
TOWN OF CALEDONIA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A pedestrian died at the scene after being hit by a vehicle Saturday night. It happened on CTY HWY W at Brehmer Rd. The pedestrian was helping another driver. The v...
Robert Kennedy Oct 29, 2023 Fatal Crash. MWC file photo.

Stove Fire in Green Bay Apartment Leaves One Displaced, Causes $30K in Damage
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A stove fire in an apartment building on Green Bay's east side resulted in a $30,000 loss and left one person displaced. Around 10:45 a.m. Friday, the Green Bay Metro Fire...
Rachel Charniak Oct 27, 2023 Green Bay Metro Fire Department

Winnebago County Jail's Drug Addiction Treatment Program Shows Promising Results in its First Year
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A year after launching a drug addiction treatment program in the jail, Winnebago County is seeing successful outcomes. Like many communities, Winnebago County is dealing with...
Rachel Charniak Oct 27, 2023 PC: Fox 11 Online

