Category Archives: Local
Green Bay Man Turned in by Ex-Wife in Church Burglary Sentenced
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A man turned into police by his ex-wife for burglarizing a church was sentenced to six years in prison. Gerald Trotter, 56, was also placed on extended supervision for five...
Aug 21, 2023 Gerald Trotter.
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Fox Crossing Police Promote '9 p.m. Routine' to Curb String of Thefts from Vehicles
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Fox Crossing Police are encouraging residents to do a "9 p.m. routine" after a string of preventable thefts last week. Officers were dispatched to more than a dozen reports of items tak...
Aug 21, 2023
Gas Prices Drop in Green Bay, while National Diesel Rates Rise
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Average gasoline prices in Green Bay have fallen 4.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.57/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 127 stations in Green Bay. Neighboring...
Aug 21, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Local Author Anticipating Book Release Date
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) -- Appleton author, Sarah Zimm, is anticipating the release date of her new book Every Dark Shadow. Every Dark Shadow is a YA/adult crossover fantasy set across parallel versions o...
Aug 21, 2023 Every Dark Shadow Book Cover
Lamers Looking for Bus Drivers
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Students may be eager to start the new school year, but will there be enough bus drivers to take them there? Official's with Lamers Bus Lines say they're about 3/4 fully staffe...
Aug 21, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Fatal Plane Crash Under Investigation
TOWN OF HELVETIA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - One person is dead after the airplane they were flying overturned while landing, according to the Waupaca County Sheriff's Office. The sheriff's office says the call...
Aug 20, 2023 Plane Crash (Midwest Communications)
12 Year Old Drowns Near Two Rivers Beach
TWO RIVERS, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A 12-year-old boy is dead after an apparent drowning in Lake Michigan near Neshotah Beach. Two Rivers police say they were called to the beach at 11:51 Saturday morning fo...
Aug 20, 2023 Michael Galloway / CC
Remote-Controlled Model Airplanes Take to the Skies over Fond du Lac County
FOND DU LAC COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- It bills itself as a smaller version of Oshkosh's EAA Airventure, with planes that are *just* a little smaller. The 18th "Warbirds and Classics over the Midwest" ...
Aug 18, 2023 A British Westland Lysander airplane, August 18, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Construction to Close Section of College Avenue
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A new construction project in the town of Grand Chute will result in the closure of W. College Avenue between I-41 and Westhill Boulevard. Beginning Aug. 28, College Avenue ...
Aug 18, 2023
Graduates of Brown County Heroin Treatment Court Look Toward Path of Sobriety
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Brown County Heroin Treatment Court graduated another class on Friday with a ceremony held at the Brown County Courthouse. This initiative was created in 2015 as a resp...
Aug 18, 2023 Nicole LaForge, a graduate of the Brown County Heroin Treatment Court on Aug. 18, 2023.
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