Category Archives: Local

City of Menasha Announces New City Clerk
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ) -- The City of Menasha Common Council has announced the appointment of Valerie Neuman as the new City Clerk for the City of Menasha. Neuman has served as the City's Deputy City Cler...
Rachel Charniak May 18, 2023 Valerie Neuman.

Double Reward in Vehicle Vandalism Cases
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Within about one month, the Green Bay Police Department has received reports of 43 vehicles being damaged. In most of these cases, the windows are broken with pellets from BB G...
Rachel Charniak May 18, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Thrivent to Consider Selling Land on Appleton's North Side as Space Needs Decrease
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Thrivent plans to downsize its facilities -- but says it remains committed to operations in Appleton. The financial services organization says it plans to look at developme...
Rachel Charniak May 18, 2023 PHOTO: City of Appleton

Teen Convicted in Green Bay Homicide
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Jeremiah Robinson, now 17, was convicted for a murder at a west-side pharmacy last February. Robinson, who was 15 at the time of the shooting, was charged in adult court w...
Rachel Charniak May 18, 2023 Jeremiah Robinson (PC: Fox 11 Online)

Woman Charged With Selling Booze To Teens Before Fatal Crash
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Convenience store worker Sanju Paudel allegedly sold two teens alcohol before a fatal traffic crash in January, according to charges filed Thursday. Speed was also a fac...
Rachel Charniak May 18, 2023 Sanju Paudel, left, appears with her attorney in Fond du Lac County court via video conference May 18, 2023. She is accused of selling alcohol to two teenagers who were killed in a fatal crash in January.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Suspected 12th Time Drunken Driver Ordered to Stand Trial
WAUPACA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man charged with his 12th drunken driving offense after a fast-food drive-through worker called police was ordered Thursday to stand trial. Scott Hein, 52, Berlin, waived ...
Rachel Charniak May 18, 2023 Scott Hein
PC: Fox 11 Online

Ah, Nuts: Is This The End of The Dundas Testicle Festival?
DUNDAS, WI (WTAQ) -- Bollocks. A Calumet County staple is coming to an end this weekend, and possibly for good. The Dundas Testicle Festival will be held this Saturday and will not return for the fore...
Rob Sussman May 18, 2023 A basket of deep-fried bull testicles at the Dundas Testicle Festival. (Eating Normal)

Kwik Trip Named Best Gas Station in America by USA Today
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- A favorite Wisconsin gas station was named Best Gas Station in America by USA today. Kwik Trips around Green Bay were busy on Wednesday after the news came out; Anne Bern was f...
Rachel Charniak May 18, 2023 Cassandra Berger stands in front of a Kwik Trip gas station (Photo: Cassandra Berger/Instagram)

Woman Accused of Sexually Assaulting Boy Ruled Not Competent for Trial
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A woman accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting a 13-year-old boy has been found not competent to stand trial, putting the case on hold while she receives psychiatric tr...
Rachel Charniak May 18, 2023 Kaitlyn Skar mugshot.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Oshkosh School District Holding Job Fair
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Oshkosh school district is looking for a variety of employees, and is holding a job fair next week to try to find them. District leaders say they have openings in certif...
Rachel Charniak May 18, 2023 Oshkosh School District (File Photo)

