Category Archives: Local

Two Men Face Illegal Hunting Charges in Waupaca County
WAUPACA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The discovery of a decapitated deer led to two men facing illegal hunting charges for dozens of incidents dating back to 2019. Eric Feavel, 40, of Menasha, faces one count of...
Rachel Charniak Mar 03, 2023 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Logo

Man Accused of Attacking his Mother with a Hammer, Ordered to Stand Trial
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A Fond du Lac man who allegedly attacked his mother with a hammer was ordered Friday to stand trial. Aristotle Wurtz, 33, is charged with attempted first-degree intention...
Rachel Charniak Mar 03, 2023 Aristotle Wurtz
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Green Bay School District Considers Options Including Closing Multiple Buildings
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A variety of school changes are being contemplated by the Green Bay Area Public School District's facilities committee, including multiple building closures. But the distr...
Rachel Charniak Mar 03, 2023 Washington Middle School in Green Bay is seen March 3, 2023.

Jury Deliberations Over Quickly In Green Bay Murder Case
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Pedro Santiago-Marquez was convicted Thursday in the murder of Jason Mendez-Ramos - whose burned body was found on the UW-Green Bay campus in September, 2021. Sentencing is...
Robert Kennedy Mar 03, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of Brown County Jail

Search Continues For Missing Oshkosh Woman
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The family of a missing Oshkosh woman is offering a $10,000 reward for information that leads to her safe return. Nina Anderson, 36, was last seen around 11 p.m. Feb. 18 at h...
Robert Kennedy Mar 03, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of Oshkosh Police

More Diverging Diamond Interchanges Coming to Appleton
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Drivers in the Fox Valley will be traveling on the left side of several roads in the coming years. The Interstate 41 expansion project will include three new intersections ...
Rachel Charniak Mar 02, 2023 Plans for the Interstate 41 expansion in the Fox Valley are displayed at the Wisconsin Department of Transportation office in Ashwaubenon March 2, 2023.
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Evers Looks to Invest Nearly $80 Million of State Capital Budget at UW-Oshkosh
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Gov. Tony Evers took a tour around UW-Oshkosh Thursday, surveying the areas of campus where he plans to spend $78 million of the state biennial budget. Earlier this week, Ev...
Rachel Charniak Mar 02, 2023 Gov. Tony Evers explores the UW-Oshkosh campus March 2, 2023.
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Future of Green Bay School District Could be Determined this Spring
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A citizens task force is hoping to make its official recommendations for the Green Bay school district this spring. The Facilities Task Force met for the first time in mid...
Rachel Charniak Mar 02, 2023 IMAGE: Courtesy Green Bay Area Public School District.

Jury Deliberating in Trial of Green Bay Homicide Suspect
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The jury is now deliberating the case of Pedro Santiago-Marquez, who allegedly is responsible for the murder of Jason Mendez-Ramos - whose burned body was found on the UW-G...
Rachel Charniak Mar 02, 2023 Pedro Santiago-Marquez appears in Brown County court Feb. 27, 2023, for the beginning of his trial for the murder of Jason Mendez-Ramos.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Green Bay Police Looking to Improve Policing and Engagement Through Survey
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Green Bay police are seeking the community's input on its policing and engagement. The 32-question survey will give the public a way to share their thoughts on how the dep...
Rachel Charniak Mar 02, 2023 The Green Bay Police Department building is seen Sept. 6, 2022.
PC: Fox 11 Online

