Category Archives: Local

Manitowoc Man ID's as Las Vegas Shooting Victim
LAS VEGAS, NV (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Manitowoc man has been identified as the victim in a Las Vegas hotel homicide. Acturius Milner was shot and killed Thursday at the Mirage Hotel. His cousin, Billy Hemsle...
Rob Sussman Aug 09, 2022 Billy Hemsley in court in Clark County, NV (KSNV)

ThedaCare Invests $3 Million in AI-Powered Software
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- ThedaCare has invested $3 million in artificial intelligence (AI)-powered software for care operations automation. ThedaCare says the investment in Qventus will enhance pat...
Casey Nelson Aug 09, 2022

Annie's Campground Manager Files for Restraining Order Against Owner
SHAWANO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The court-appointed manager operating Annie's Campground has asked a judge to prohibit Ann Retzlaff from going to the Gresham facility or interfering in its operations. Retzl...
Casey Nelson Aug 09, 2022

Brown County Seeing High Level of COVID Transmission
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK)-- The CDC recommends masking indoors for counties that have a high level of COVID-19 transmission. This includes, Door, Brown and Marinette. "Currently in the high categor...
Casey Nelson Aug 09, 2022 Yuri Samoilov / CC

Pet Food Company Looks to Create 150 Jobs with New Green Bay Headquarters
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Carnivore Meat Company is bringing 150 jobs with the construction of its new headquarters. The pet food company broke ground Monday for its new site in Green Bay. Carnivor...
Casey Nelson Aug 09, 2022

Teacher Shortages in Northeast Wisconsin Continue Ahead of New School Year
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Enjoy summer break while you can; the new school year is less than a month away. But teacher shortages are still impacting districts across the country, including right he...
Casey Nelson Aug 09, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

C.A. Lawton Co. Confirms Death of 24-Year-Old Worker in Foundry Accident
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - C.A. Lawton Co. has confirmed the death of one of their workers after an accident on Friday. The company says the worker was 24 years old. The release of his name is being he...
Casey Nelson Aug 09, 2022

Police Searching for Man After Raiding Home in Niagara
NIAGARA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Niagara police are looking for a man with multiple felony charges. Police went to the 1800 block of River St. around 5 p.m. Monday to try and arrest him. When the man saw th...
Casey Nelson Aug 09, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Winnebago County Confirms First Case of Monkeypox
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Winnebago County has confirmed its first case of monkeypox. The Winnebago County resident is currently in isolation and working with the health department to identif...
Casey Nelson Aug 09, 2022 (World Health Organization)

Packers Foundation Donating Record Amount of $1.35 Million
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Green Bay Packers Foundation is awarding $1.35 million in grants around the state, including $850,000 to Brown County alone. This is the largest donation the program h...
Casey Nelson Aug 09, 2022

