Category Archives: Local

82-Year-Old Man Struck and Killed by 3 Vehicles in Brown County
VILLAGE OF BELLEVUE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man is dead after being struck on a street in Brown County. Officials say it happened around 1 a.m. Monday on Main Street in the Village of Bellevue. The 82-ye...
Rachel Charniak Jul 31, 2023 Brown County Sheriff's Office. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)

Names of Deceased Released in Separate Aircraft Incidents at EAA's AirVenture Event
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Sunday marks the end of a week-long tradition in Oshkosh. EAA AirVenture 2023 is officially in the books. Unfortunately a busy sky resulted in a couple tragic incidents at w...
Rachel Charniak Jul 31, 2023 Fire from debris of a mid-air aircraft collision on the EAA AirVenture grounds on July 29, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Bike Rodeo Event Aims to Teach Kids Bike Skills and Safety
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Bike Rodeo; an event part of Wello's Yield to Your Neighbor campaign, will be held in Green Bay. The Yield to your Neighbor campaign was formed after Wello sent out community s...
Rachel Charniak Jul 31, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

One of Two Pulled from Lake Winnebago Following Plane Crash
OSHKOSH, WI (WLUK) --One of two people have been pulled from Lake Winnebago after the plane they were traveling in crashed into the water, just off Asylum Point, Saturday morning. At around 9:06 a.m. ...
Rob Sussman Jul 30, 2023

Two Killed in AirVenture Mid-Air Crash
OSHKOSH, WI (WLUK) -- Two people were killed and two others were injured when two aircraft collided in the air Saturday afternoon at EAA AirVenture. The injured people were rushed to the hospital and ...
Rob Sussman Jul 30, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Oshkosh Arena Shut Down for Fire Code Violations
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Oshkosh Fire Department has locked out Oshkosh Arena employees and placed warning signs on the building over fire code violations. City officials list the violations as:...
Rachel Charniak Jul 28, 2023 Oshkosh Arena
PC: Fox 11 Online

Taylor Schabusiness has been Convicted. Here's What's Next
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Taylor Schabusiness is facing a mandatory life sentence following her conviction for the murder and dismemberment of Shad Thyrion. The jury that heard four days of testimo...
Rachel Charniak Jul 28, 2023 Taylor Schabusiness listens to testimony in the mental disease or defect portion of her trial July 27, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Reckless Homicide Charge Filed in Green Bay Shooting
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A reckless homicide charge was filed Friday in connection with a July 14 east-side shooting, after prosecutors considered not filing charges in the case due to self-defens...
Rachel Charniak Jul 28, 2023 Michael Putala appears in Brown County court via video conference July 28, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Commemorating 70th Anniversary of Korean Armistice with Historic Warbirds at EAA AirVenture
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- This week marks the 70th anniversary of the Korean Armistice, an agreement that ended the hostilities of the Korean War. It was signed on July 27, 1953. Many aircraft types ...
Rachel Charniak Jul 28, 2023 P-51 Mustangs on display at EAA AirVenture, July 28, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

California Man Suspected of Robbing Bank in Downtown Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man from California was quickly arrested following a bank robbery in downtown Green Bay. Police say an alarm was activated at a bank in the 200 block of N. Adams Street ...
Rachel Charniak Jul 28, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

