Category Archives: Local
Brown County Announces Plan for Opioid Settlement Funds
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) -- Brown County Executive Troy Streckenbach, along with Brown County Sheriff Todd Delain, Health and Human Services Executive Director Jeremy Kral, and Brown County Board of Su...
Feb 13, 2023 Brown County Drug Overdose Deaths 2018-2022.
Green Bay Double Murder Suspect Makes First Court Appearance
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The man charged with killing two women last month made his first court appearance in Brown County on Monday, after being returned from Arkansas. Richard Sotka, 48, is char...
Feb 13, 2023 Richard Sotka
Suspect in 1988 Outagamie County Sexual Assault, Murder Appears in Court
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The suspect in a 1988 murder and sexual assault made his initial appearance Monday in Outagamie County court. Gene Meyer, now 67, is charged with first-degree murder and fi...
Feb 13, 2023 Gene Meyer, left, appears in court Feb. 13, 2023, for the 1988 murder of Betty Rolf in Grand Chute.
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Healthy Oconto County Seeks Participation in Community Health Assessment
OCONTO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) -- Healthy Oconto County, led by Oconto County Health Department, HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital, and Bellin Health, is conducting a community health assessment throughout O...
Feb 13, 2023 Oconto County Sign (PC: Fox 11 Online)
Kaukauna Mill Won't be Cited for Worker's Death
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- No safety citations will be issued in connection with a workplace death at a Kaukauna paper mill, OSHA said Monday. One worker was killed Aug. 16 at the Ahlstrom-Munksjo pa...
Feb 13, 2023 The Ahlstrom-Munksjo Mill in Kaukauna is seen, Aug. 17, 2022.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Brothers Charged in Fatal Shooting that Allegedly Stemmed from Bar Fight
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Two brothers were charged Monday in connection with a shooting on the city's east side which left one dead and one injured. Jose Hernandez, 23, and Omar Hernandez, 24, are...
Feb 13, 2023 Jose Hernandez (left) and Oscar Hernandez (right)
Seroogy's Chocolates Prepares for Valentine's Day
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Since 1899 Seroogy's Chocolates has been making fine chocolate candies; which many have incorporated into their valentine's treats traditions. Valentine's season is the third b...
Feb 13, 2023 Chocolate rolls on the line at Seroogy's Chocolates in De Pere
Appleton Airport Reports Increased Traffic in January
GREENVILLE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- 2023 is off to a soaring start for Appleton's airport. The most recent statistics show the amount of air traffic going through TSA at the Appleton International Airport (...
Feb 13, 2023 Travelers at Appleton International Airport for holiday travel, Dec. 19, 2022.
PC: Fox 11 Online
UW-Green Bay to Offer Direct Admission for all GBAPS Students
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Green Bay area students will now have a direct pathway to continue their education after graduating high school. UW-Green Bay announced a partnership with Green Bay public...
Feb 13, 2023 UW-Green Bay and the Green Bay Area Public School District are partnering together to offer direct admission to university for the GBAPS class of 2024 and beyond, Feb. 13, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online
NWTC Announces New Scholarship Program for Students Pursuing Public Safety Careers
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A new scholarship program is helping area technical college students pursue public safety careers. Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC) says it received $15,000 fr...
Feb 13, 2023 Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC) announces a new scholarship program for students pursuing public safety careers at its Public Safety and Human Services Career Fair, February 13, 2023.
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