Category Archives: Local
Green Bay school board votes against pilot program for weapon detection systems
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- It appears weapon detection systems will not be coming to Green Bay schools -- at least, not anytime soon. Last week the Board of Education for the Green Bay Area Public S...
Dec 31, 2025 Green Bay Area Public School District building. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
Proposal to allocate Brown County sales tax to municipalities sparks mixed reactions
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A new proposal under discussion is asking Brown County to share some of the money it collects with area municipalities. A portion of the county's sales tax revenue woul...
Dec 31, 2025
Families weigh costs and benefits as year-round youth sports industry grows in Wisconsin
FOX VALLEY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Youth sports have become a year-round reality for many families, as more and more indoor sports facilities are being built in Wisconsin. "I try to fill that gap for some ...
Dec 31, 2025 Heat is rising off the turf at Kaukauna High School's football field. With the heat index more than 100 degrees many local school districts made changes to high school and middle school sports practice and game schedules and times.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Oneida-owned business working with federal government on ICE facility construction
ONEIDA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Amid recent Native American opposition to Indian tribes profiting from President Donald Trump's immigration plans, a joint venture business under the Oneida Nation has receiv...
Dec 31, 2025 Oneida Nation Reservation sign.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Menasha man facing federal child pornography charges
(WLUK) -- A Menasha man is facing child pornography charges, accused of exchanging sexually explicit content with a 13-year-old girl. Zakaria H. Adam, 20, is charged with production of child pornograp...
Dec 30, 2025
WPS expects power to be restored to all customers following winter storm
(WLUK) -- Wisconsin Public Service customers who are still without power due to Sunday night's winter storm should be back in business in the coming hours. According to WPS, crews have already restore...
Dec 30, 2025 Wisconsin Public Service
New video, 911 audio sheds further life on Bay Park Square racial incident
ASHWAUBENON (WLUK) -- TMZ has acquired new video that shows what happened in the moments after a racial incident at the Cinnabon stand at Bay Park Square Mall earlier this month. On Monday, the site p...
Dec 30, 2025 A screenshot from a video posted on X showing a Cinnabon employee at Bay Park Square Mall in Ashwaubenon racially abusing a customer. (X/@Suzierizzo1)
Local businesses chafe as Packers won't return to Lambeau until next summer
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WLUK) -- Local businesses say that the Green Bay Packers' loss to the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday stung in more ways than one. Thursday, the Detroit Lions' loss to the Minnesota Viking...
Dec 29, 2025 Lambeau Field. MWC file photo
Maintenance on Nitschke bridge to impact road, shipping traffic
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- Ships will not be able to pass under the Ray Nitschke Memorial Bridge between next week and the middle of March. Green Bay public works officials say crews will be performing maint...
Dec 29, 2025 The Ray Nitschke Memorial Bridge is seen in downtown Green Bay Jan. 3, 2022.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Appleton nurse practitioner sentenced to federal prison for illegal opioid prescriptions
(WLUK) -- An Appleton nurse practitioner was sentenced to federal prison for unlawfully prescribing opioids to patients and keeping some of the pills for herself. Jessica Friday was sentenced to 16 mo...
Dec 29, 2025 Joe Gratz
