Category Archives: Local

Kaukauna Police Identify Victims of Murder-Suicide
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ) - Kaukauna Police are releasing the names of the two people found dead in a south side home earlier this week. 24-year-old Alicia Hoffman reportedly died of a gunshot wound. 19-yea...
Casey Nelson Apr 07, 2022

First Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing Vertiport in America Coming to Oshkosh
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A historic new structure is coming to the Wittman Regional Airport. They're partnering with Volatus Infrastructure to build a permanent vertiport. It will be the first elect...
Casey Nelson Apr 07, 2022

Appleton Police Chief Hopes New Traffic Safety Position Helps Mitigate Concerns
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - Starting this June, Appleton Police will have a full-time Traffic Safety Officer on staff. The move comes after safety and nuisance concerns were identified as a top priority in ...
Casey Nelson Apr 07, 2022

Emergency Over As 'Yellow Fog' In A Fond du Lac Building Triggers Evacuations
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A chemical leak has been secured after 'yellow fog' came out of a building in Fond du Lac. Just before noon Thursday, Fond du Lac Fire received an alert that employees w...
Casey Nelson Apr 07, 2022

Missing Man Last Seen in Neenah in February
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Neenah man has been missing for more than two months. Police said Thursday that Ju Lee, 37, was last seen on Sherry Street the evening of Feb. 4. He may have left the area ...
Casey Nelson Apr 07, 2022

Gas Station Robbed on Green Bay's West Side
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A robber got away with cigarettes and cash from a convenience store on Green Bay's west side Thursday morning. Police say they were called to the Citgo U-Pump, 1233 Velp A...
Casey Nelson Apr 07, 2022

Outagamie County Voter Turnout Stays Consistent
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) -- Despite an increase in attention on local elections, election turnout in Outagamie County stayed pretty consistent for Tuesday's election compared to previous years. "Approximat...
Rob Sussman Apr 06, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

"Moving Forward" Event Thanks Healthcare Workers, But State Officials Say It's No Victory Lap
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) -- State and local healthcare officials gathered together on Wednesday to thank healthcare workers after two years of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was called "Moving Forward". Ther...
Rob Sussman Apr 06, 2022 DHS Secretary designee Karen Timberlake speaking at the event. (Rob Sussman/WTAQ)

Area Farms Utilizing Cutting-Edge Technology to Work Smarter
HILBERT, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Our farms are the backbone of Wisconsin's economy. Some farms are finding ways to work smarter using cutting-edge technology. At the Pleasant View Dairy in Hilbert, milking ...
Casey Nelson Apr 06, 2022

Maple Syrup Production Underway at Local Sugar Shack
TOWN OF WESCOTT, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The start of the spring season in Northeast Wisconsin includes waiting for that annual goodness known as maple syrup. But because of lingering wintry weather, produc...
Casey Nelson Apr 06, 2022

