Category Archives: Local
Fire at Howard Storage Unit Building Causes $1 Million in Damages
HOWARD, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A fire at a storage unit building in Howard caused about $1 million worth of damage. Multiple fire departments responded to a reported structure fire at Velp Ave. Storage LLC...
Jun 20, 2023 Lights on an emergency response vehicle. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
City Council to Vote on New Appleton Library Bids After Overcoming Budget Challenges
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The City council is expected to vote Wednesday to approve bids for the new library. The city has been working towards a new facility for several years, but the project was p...
Jun 20, 2023 A rendering of the outside of the new Appleton Public Library, 2023.
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Packers Test New Video Board as Construction Continues
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Green Bay Packers organization is one step closer to being able to present 4K video to fans at Lambeau Field. Testing of the new video board on the stadium's north end...
Jun 20, 2023 Test patterns are run on the new video board at the north end of Lambeau Field June 20, 2023, in this view from FOX 11's Lambeau Cam.
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OSHA Proposes Fines for JBS After Worker Injured at Green Bay Facility
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- OSHA is proposing fines after federal investigators found a Green Bay processing plant failed to protect a worker from amputations by ignoring required safety standards. I...
Jun 20, 2023 The JBS Green Bay beef production facility is seen, April 16, 2020.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Housing Task Force Pinpoints Main Issue
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - You may not always see them, but experts say there are more and more people that are homeless in our community. The Greater Green Bay Community Housing Initiative Task Forc...
Jun 20, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Green Bay Cancer Cruise Raises Big Bucks
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - With less than a week until the annual Jerry Parins Cruise for Cancer, the foundation that puts on the event presented over $150,000 worth of checks to nine cancer organiza...
Jun 20, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Fox Valley Cooking Fire Prompts Safety Message
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- With life-threatening injuries coming from a cooking fire in the Fox Valley last week, the Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue is reminding the community how to keep their families saf...
Jun 19, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
DA Says Shawano Co. Bonfire Charges Still Four to Six Weeks Away
PULASKI, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Eight months after a bonfire explosion seriously injured several teens in Shawano County, the victims are still waiting for charges to be filed against those responsible for...
Jun 19, 2023 Brandon Brzeczkowski with his family.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Manitowoc Women Sentenced in Fentanyl Ring
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Two Manitowoc women have been sentenced in federal court for their role in a fentanyl operation. Manitowoc County sheriff's officials say a Metro Drug Unit investigation r...
Jun 19, 2023 Amanda Adelmann, left, and Ashley Schroeder.
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Man Gets Prison Time for Chases That Injured Police Dog
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- One of the suspects involved in two high-speed chases which injured a K-9 deputy was sentenced to five years in prison. Juan Flores, 29, was also placed on extended superv...
Jun 19, 2023 Juan Flores
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