Category Archives: Local

Crowds Moving In Ahead Of 2023 EAA AirVenture
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - We're one week away from the world's largest airshow and fly-in convention. People from all over the world come to Oshkosh for EAA's AirVenture every year. More than 600,000 ...
Robert Kennedy Jul 17, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Mini Bosses Coming to Wednesday Farmers Market on Broadway
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- On Broadway, Inc. is launching the Mini Boss on Broadway program; an opportunity for children age 15 and under to be entrepreneurs and run a small business at the Farmers' Mark...
Rachel Charniak Jul 17, 2023 Farmers Market on Broadway 2021.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Authorities Investigate Hit & Run Fatality
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A man on a bike was killed after a hit-and-run on the Interstate Bridge in the City and County of Marinette, authorities say. Marinette County Dispatch received a 911 call ...
Robert Kennedy Jul 16, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Celebrate National Ice Cream Day
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - What better way to cool down from the dog days of summer than with some ice cream? Today (Sunday) is National Ice Cream Day. According to the National Day Calendar, it take...
Robert Kennedy Jul 16, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Attic Fire Causes Thousands Of Dollars In Damages
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The Green Bay Metro Fire Department responded quickly to an attic fire at 1143 S Norwood Ave in Green Bay just before 7:50 a.m. Saturday, July 15th. The residents of the home di...
Robert Kennedy Jul 16, 2023 MWC

Sand Sculpting's Best Are At The Lakeshore
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Art presents itself in many forms in our beautiful state, even sand. "Who would've thought that we'd have something so cool like this in Manitowoc," said Courtney Hansen, t...
Robert Kennedy Jul 16, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Quartet Honored At Two Rivers Park
TWO RIVERS, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The community of Two Rivers came out to honor some local hometown heroes-- the Schmitt Brothers barbershop quartet. Jim, Joe, Paul and Fran Schmitt. "If the quartet were a...
Robert Kennedy Jul 16, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Asian Jumping Worms Invade Sturgeon Bay Composting Site
STURGEON BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An invasive species has made its way into Door County. Looking at the potential impact a worm could make on Sturgeon Bay, the city is taking preventative measures. "Eve...
Rachel Charniak Jul 14, 2023 Asian Jumping Worms invade Sturgeon Bay composting site on July 14, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Shawano County Fugitive Found Living Off the Grid in Marathon County
SHAWANO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- A Shawano County fugitive was arrested while trying to live off the grid. Shawn D. Clark was recently featured in one of Shawano's "Wanted Wednesday" Facebook posts, a...
Rachel Charniak Jul 14, 2023 PC: Fox 11 Online

Autopsies Delay Court Proceedings In Double Murder Case
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- With the autopsy reports not yet completed, no trial date was set Friday for a man accused of killing two women on the city's east side. Richard Sotka, 48, is charged with...
Rachel Charniak Jul 14, 2023 Richard Sotka exits a Brown County courtroom July 14, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

