Category Archives: Local
Steven Avery Criticizes Judge for Delayed Decision in Post-Conviction Motion
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Steven Avery is again complaining about the lack of a decision in his latest post-conviction motions. Avery is serving a life sentence for freelance photographer Teresa Hal...
Aug 09, 2023
Associated Bank to Close Allouez Branch Amid Shift to Digital Banking
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Associated Bank says it's closing six branch locations in Wisconsin and Illinois, including one in the Green Bay area. On Nov. 16, the Allouez branch on S. Webster Avenue ...
Aug 09, 2023 PC: Fox 11 Online
Heart of the Valley Awards Contract for Sewerage Rehabilitation Project
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A rehabilitation project for the Heart of the Valley Metropolitan Sewerage District can move forward. Officials say it awarded a contract for the interceptor rehabilitation...
Aug 09, 2023 Heart of the Valley Metropolitan Sewerage District, September 28, 2022.
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Kaukauna Paper Mill Celebrates 140th Anniversary
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Ahlstrom's Thilmany Paper Mill celebrated 140 years of service to the paper industry and the Fox Valley community on Tuesday. "In an industry as old as papermaking, 140 year...
Aug 09, 2023 Current and former Thilmany Paper Mill workers and their families celebrated the mill's 140th anniversary on Aug. 8, 2023.
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ThedaCare Progresses in $100M Modernization Project
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- ThedaCare announced the completion of the next phase of its $100 million modernization project at its regional medical center in Neenah. This phase includes the improvement a...
Aug 09, 2023 The newly created Women’s Center at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah, on July 20, 2023.
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Person Wanted in Illinois Arrested after Chase in Shawano County
SHAWANO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A person with warrants from Illinois was arrested after a chase in Shawano County. Sheriff's deputies say around 3:15 p.m. Tuesday, they pulled over a vehicle going about 90...
Aug 09, 2023
Woman Facing Multiple Charges of Child Abuse and Attacking a Deputy in Oconto
OCONTO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A woman who allegedly physically abused a child, then choked a sheriff's deputy during an escape attempt after her arrest, faces multiple charges. Shannon Tourtillot, 32, face...
Aug 09, 2023 Shannon Tourtillot.
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SS Badger Operator Provides Details on Loading Ramp Collapse
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- More details on last month's collapse of the SS Badger car ferry's loading ramp, which ended the ship's Lake Michigan season early. In a company video, Interlake Maritime S...
Aug 08, 2023 SS Badger in Manitowoc, July 2017.
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Metallica Awards $100,000 to NWTC Students
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An iconic heavy metal band is striking a chord with students in Green Bay. Metallica Scholars Initiative, created by the band Metallica's philanthropic organization, is aw...
Aug 08, 2023 Robert Trujillo, from left, James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett of Metallica perform on Day 3 of the 2013 Comic-Con International Convention on Friday, July 19, 2103, in San Diego.
(Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
Krakow Post Office Renamed in Honor of its Longest Serving Postmaster
KRAKOW, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A northern Wisconsin post office has a new name. A ceremony was held at the Krakow post office Tuesday, changing its name to honor Krakow's longtime postmaster, Romuald "Bud"...
Aug 08, 2023 Romuald "Bud" Brzezinski.
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