Category Archives: Local

Manitowoc Substance Abuse Center Unveils New Facility
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A substance abuse treatment center in Manitowoc is expanding to meet growing demand. CORE Treatment Services, Inc. unveiled its new facility on Wednesday. The new location...
Rachel Charniak May 04, 2023 CORE Treatment Service's new treatment facility May 3, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Former Grand Chute Police Officer Remembered in Texas, Where he was Killed
CARROLLTON, TX (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Texas police department is honoring an officer with Northeast Wisconsin ties who was killed in the line of duty. Officer Steve Nothem worked for Grand Chute police befo...
Rachel Charniak May 04, 2023 MWC

Elevated Levels of PFAS Found in Rainbow Smelt in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- State wildlife officials are urging caution when consuming fish from the Bay of Green Bay and its tributaries. The warning comes after elevated levels of PFAS was found in...
Rachel Charniak May 04, 2023 PFAS Advisory Sign, January 4, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Appleton Homicide Suspect Pleads Not Guilty
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Eric Rogers has pleaded not guilty to charges he killed another man at what police say is a known drug house. Rogers, 53, is accused of shooting Eric Hudson, 31, last Nov. ...
Rachel Charniak May 04, 2023 Eric Rogers
PC: Fox 11 Online

Former Congressman, Renowned Business Woman Slated to Speak at UWGB Graduation
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A former congressman and a renowned business woman are set to give graduation speeches at UW-Green Bay this May. Mark Green, former U.S. ambassador and congressman, is sla...
Rachel Charniak May 04, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

New Way To Donate To Green Bay Metro Fire
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A new non-profit to benefit Green Bay's fire department was announced Wednesday. The Green Bay Metro Fire Foundation allows people from the community to make donations that...
Robert Kennedy May 04, 2023

Marquette Teen Is The Victim Of Alleged Sextortion Plot
MARQUETTE, MI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Three Nigerian men are accused of causing the suicide death of an Upper Michigan teen. Federal officials announced Wednesday the three men -- Samuel Ogoshi, 22, Samson Ogos...
Robert Kennedy May 04, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of DeMay family/WLUC TV

Appleton Bar Closure Highlights Major Problem
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Chadwick's bar on College Avenue may be paying the price for multiple underage violations, but some say that's reflective of a larger issue plaguing the area. "The ability f...
Robert Kennedy May 04, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

UWGB Holds Its First Learning While Earning Expo
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A new employment event was held to help bridge the education-to-career gap in Green Bay. A local university is doing its part for the future of the workforce. "This is not...
Rachel Charniak May 03, 2023 The University of Wisconsin Green Bay holds its first Learning While Earning Expo on May 3, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Meth, Burglary Tools Found After Alleged Robbery of Menasha Dollar General
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A 29-year-old man is in jail after police allegedly found him in a Menasha Dollar General parking lot with burglary tools, stolen items and drugs. The Fox Crossing Police De...
Rachel Charniak May 03, 2023

