Category Archives: Local

Wisconsin Students Being Vaccinated At Lower Rate Than Pre-Pandemic
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Data from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services shows school-aged children in the state are getting vaccinated less than in previous years. "The issue of COVID Vaccina...
Rachel Charniak Oct 15, 2023

Woman Found Dead in Kaukauna Home
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Kaukauna Police discovered a 45-year-old woman, found dead in a home Saturday night. She was found in a home in the 100 block of W. 13th St. Officers were initially called f...
Rachel Charniak Oct 15, 2023 Kaukauna Police (WLUK)

K9 Cop Recovering After Being Shot
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A Fond du Lac Sheriff's Office K9 wounded in the crossfire of shots between a sheriff's deputy and a suspect Saturday is recovering following surgery. Sheriff Ryan Waldsc...
Rachel Charniak Oct 14, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Iola Celebrates Legacy of 'Its Best Known Citizen' with Park Dedication and Statue Unveiling
IOLA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The village of Iola is commemorating who it calls, its best known citizen. A dedication ceremony for the Chester L. Krause Legacy Park took place today, to honor Krause's lifet...
Rachel Charniak Oct 13, 2023 The Chester L. Krause Legacy Park in Iola, Oct. 13, 2023.
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Algoma Drug Bust Lands 2 Behind Bars
KEWAUNEE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Two men were arrested in a drug bust Friday in Algoma. Kewaunee County sheriff's officials say the county's drug task force searched a house at 601 Navarino St. just...
Rachel Charniak Oct 13, 2023 PC: Fox 11 Online

University of Wisconsin Medical Students Tackle Wilderness Emergency Scenarios in Unique Training Program
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - When working in a hospital or clinic, doctors have the tools and equipment they need to treat their patients. That's not always the case when in remote or wilderness settin...
Rachel Charniak Oct 13, 2023 University of Wisconsin medical students, in the Wisconsin Academy of Rural Medicine, participate in wilderness life support training.
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3 Arrested after Thousands of Fentanyl-Laced Pills Found During Fond du Lac Traffic Stop
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A traffic stop in Fond du Lac resulted in the discovery of more than $32,000 worth of fentanyl-laced pills and more than two ounces of crack cocaine. The Fond du Lac Cou...
Rachel Charniak Oct 13, 2023 Bags of fentanyl-laced pills and crack cocaine seized during an Oct. 12, 2023, traffic stop in Fond du Lac.

Lambeau Field Atrium Gets Decked Out for Saturday's Spooktacular
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Green Bay Packers organization is preparing for its Spooktacular this Saturday. The event will take place in the Lambeau Field Atrium. The Spooktacular will feature in...
Rachel Charniak Oct 13, 2023 The Lambeau Field Atrium is decorated Oct. 13, 2023, ahead of the annual Spooktacular event.
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Both Sides Argue For, Against Dismissal of Lawsuit Over Microphones in Green Bay City Hall
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Initial briefs have been filed in a lawsuit challenging the use of surveillance cameras within Green Bay City Hall, debating whether the case should be dismissed before tr...
Rachel Charniak Oct 13, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Mother, Grandmother Sentenced for Child Neglect after Baby Hospitalized
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A woman and her mother were sentenced to five years on probation after a 3-week-old girl was hospitalized with severe dehydration and other medical woes. Samantha Jordan, ...
Rachel Charniak Oct 13, 2023 Samantha Jordan, seen January 18, 2022.
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