Category Archives: Local

Gov. Evers Under Fire From Both Sides On State Budget Vetoes
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Some state legislators from both sides of the aisle are critical of Gov. Tony Evers' decisions on the two-year state budget he signed into law on Wednesday. Some may see t...
Rachel Charniak Jul 05, 2023 Governor Tony Evers visits Green Bay July 5, 2023.

Firework Complaints Spark 99 Calls in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Fireworks were responsible for nine fires and four injuries in the days leading up to the Fourth of July in Green Bay, firefighters say. The Green Bay Police and Fire Depa...
Rachel Charniak Jul 05, 2023 PC: Fox 11 Online

Drought Conditions Challenge Wisconsin Farmers and Green Spaces
FOX VALLEY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Many sun-lovers across the area have been enjoying the recent stretch of hot and dry weather. But others are stressing the need for rain, as Wisconsin continues to be in ...
Rachel Charniak Jul 05, 2023 Petersen's Dairy Farm crops in Appleton, July 5, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Schabusiness' Attorney Requests Another Competency Evaluation
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The attorney for murder and dismemberment suspect Taylor Schabusiness is asking for another competency evaluation for his client -- which would delay the trial that is set...
Rachel Charniak Jul 05, 2023 Taylor Schabusiness in court June 2, 2022. (Fox 11 Online)

Packers Announce Initial Public Practices for Upcoming Training Camp
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Green Bay Packers training camp schedule is starting to take form. The team announced the first three public practices of training camp will be: Wednesday, July 26 at ...
Rachel Charniak Jul 05, 2023 Fans at Packers Training Camp. July 28, 2022.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Sturgeon Bay Police Officer Braves Flames to Save Trapped Cows in Barn Fire
STURGEON BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- It was a moo-ving rescue in Door County, all captured on video. Sturgeon Bay Police Department shared bodycam footage of an officer saving three cows locked inside a ba...
Rachel Charniak Jul 05, 2023 Bodycam footage of a Sturgeon Bay police officer rescuing cows from a barn fire, June 25, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Marinette-Built Ship to Bear the Name of Revolutionary War Hero, USS Lafayette
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A ship to be made in Marinette will be named after a prominent figure in the American Revolution. The U.S. Navy announced the fourth new Constellation-class frigate will b...
Rachel Charniak Jul 05, 2023 PC: Fox 11 Online

1 Person Displaced After Fire Causes $125,000 in Damage
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Crews were called to the 1400 block of Cedar St. for a fire Tuesday night. They found a fire in the front of the house. The fire was put out in 10 minutes. No one was inju...
Rachel Charniak Jul 05, 2023 Green Bay Metro Fire

Fatal Incident in Sheboygan Leaves One Person Dead, Suspect Arrested
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- One person was found dead following a single vehicle vs. pedestrian crash in the 2800 block of Enterprise Drive in the Town of Sheboygan early Tuesday morning, July 4. She...
Rachel Charniak Jul 05, 2023 PC: Fox 11 Online

Keeping Green Bay Cops Healthy On The Job
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Green Bay Police Department should be getting some extra nutrients, thanks to the Farm to Force partnership. The department's partnership with Wello provided staff with...
Robert Kennedy Jul 05, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

