Category Archives: Local
Preliminary hearing date set for stepmother in Oneida child neglect case
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A preliminary hearing will be held Tuesday for Melissa Goodman, one of four people charged with the alleged neglect of a 14-year-old girl who was hospitalized weighing just...
Dec 11, 2025 Melissa Goodman (Outagamie Co. Jail)
Green Bay police arrest man after hours-long standoff following domestic disturbance
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A male involved in a disturbance on Green Bay's west side was taken into custody after refusing to exit his vehicle. Green Bay police say around 10 p.m. Wednesday, officer...
Dec 11, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Tiny home village for veterans gets $204,000 boost from Green Bay Redevelopment Authority
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A veterans housing project on Green Bay's east side is receiving an additional $204,000 in funding. The Green Bay Redevelopment Authority approved the money for Veterans 1...
Dec 11, 2025 A rendering of the potential tiny home veteran village and community center new the Green Bay VA Center. (Courtesy: Veterans 1st, BOLDT)
Manitowoc to close 2 elementary schools as part of restructuring plan
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Manitowoc Public School District will close Jackson and Madison Elementary Schools as part of a major restructuring plan. This restructuring will save the district a o...
Dec 11, 2025
Plans for new sales tax in Sturgeon Bay move forward
STURGEON BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A new source of revenue for Sturgeon Bay is one step closer to becoming reality. Plans are moving forward for a sales tax that the city says it would use to help pay fo...
Dec 11, 2025 Door County.
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Oshkosh superintendent addresses plan to cut about 70 jobs; dozens speak out in opposition
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Oshkosh Area School District is recommending about 70 positions be eliminated to close a $6 million annual budget deficit. Superintendent Bryan Davis addressed the propo...
Dec 11, 2025 (Fox 11 Online)
Ashwaubenon trustee still pushing for camping ban, despite worry about impact on homeless
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Wednesday's meeting gave the Ashwaubenon Village Board an opportunity to learn new information about housing insecurity in Brown County. In October, the board voted to d...
Dec 11, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Man's appeal questions trial fairness, evidence in 2022 hit-and-run Fox River boat crash
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Jason Lindemann appealed his conviction for a 2022 boat crash on the Fox River Tuesday, claiming he drove his boat like "every boater does " and that the evidence doesn't sup...
Dec 11, 2025 Jason Lindemann
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2nd person charged with reckless homicide in connection to Marinette teen's drowning
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A second person has been charged in connection with the drowning death of Jakob Bowerman, 13. Peyton Carnot, 16, was charged with second-degree reckless homicide for the A...
Dec 11, 2025 Jakob Bowerman, left, died Aug. 23, 2025. (Photo courtesy Taylor Singer)
Mandela Barnes makes first stop in Northeast Wisconsin as part of race for Governor's seat
ALLOUEZ (WLUK) -- A candidate in the Wisconsin governor's race stumped in the Green Bay area for the first time Wednesday. Following the launch of his gubernatorial campaign, former Lt. Gov. Mandela B...
Dec 11, 2025 Wisconsin governor candidate Mandela Barnes campaigns in Allouez, Dec. 10, 2025. (Fox 11 Online)
