Category Archives: Local

Fond du Lac County Investigating Origins of Rosendale School Threat
ROSENDALE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Fond du Lac County authorities say they are investigating a school threat video that has been circulating on social media. On Monday, the FBI alerted the Fond du Lac Count...
Rachel Charniak May 01, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Fuhrman Sentenced for Stabbing Oshkosh West School Resource Officer
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Grant Fuhrman has learned his sentence for stabbing Oshkosh West High School police liaison officer Mike Wissink, who then shot Fuhrman. Judge Daniel Bissett sentenced Fuhrm...
Rachel Charniak May 01, 2023 Grant Fuhrman appears in Winnebago County court June 7, 2022.
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Brown County Announces Bike and Horse Trail Openings
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- With warmer days surely ahead, Brown County Parks opened some bike and horse trails for the season. Starting at 8 a.m. Monday, the Reforestation Camp mountain bike and ...
Rachel Charniak May 01, 2023 A sign marks the equestrian trail at the Brown County Reforestation Camp in Suamico April 14, 2017.
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Greater Green Bay YMCA Opens 5th Location
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ) -- The Greater Green Bay YMCA has opened their 5th location, The Ridge YMCA at Capital Credit Union. Kim Elsing, the branch manager at The Ridge YMCA, shared a benefit of being insi...
Rachel Charniak May 01, 2023 The Ridge YMCA at Capital Credit Union celebrates opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony May 1, 2023.

Misconduct and Vandalism Forces Manitowoc to Close Park Bathrooms During the Day
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Due to ongoing misconduct and vandalism issues, bathrooms at Manitowoc parks will be closed at certain times. Starting immediately, the restrooms at Red Arrow Park and Was...
Rachel Charniak May 01, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Hit List Found At Door County High School
STURGEON BAY, WI (WTAQ-WRN) - Sturgeon Bay High School Principal Keith Nerby sent a letter to school families Friday explaining that a faculty member found a sticky note with students' names listed ti...
Robert Kennedy May 01, 2023 Police

Four People Injured In Pulaski OWI Crash
PULASKI, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Pulaski police say a man is accused of his fifth OWI offense in a crash that injured four people. It happened around noon Sunday on State Highway 32 and County Trunk B. Polic...
Robert Kennedy May 01, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Tiny Homes Fill A Big Housing Need
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Forced fixer-uppers that break the bank may be a thing of the past in the city of Marinette. "This house will probably sell, I'd say, within the first couple weeks," said F...
Robert Kennedy May 01, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Cold, Rain, Means Challenges For Softball Lovers
NEW DENMARK, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Temperatures in the thirties, with rain on top of it, is not what many people hoped for heading into May. But some still enjoyed their Sunday outside. Slow pitch softball...
Robert Kennedy May 01, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy pf WLUK

Local Event Brings Advocacy for Missing Persons of Wisconsin
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- In 2022, 516 people went missing in the state of Wisconsin. Every one of these people has a story. A nonprofit based in Green Bay is dedicated to finding answers and advocating...
Rachel Charniak Apr 30, 2023 Loved ones of missing persons in Wisconsin stand in front of the faces of the missing. April 29, 2023.

