Category Archives: Local

Mother Convicted in Son's Death
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Sagal Hussein was convicted Tuesday of neglecting her son's health to the point it caused his death, and then storing his body in her car for months. Hussein, 26, pleaded n...
Casey Nelson Oct 12, 2021

Man Dies Following Motorcycle Crash
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Sheboygan man died as a result of a motorcycle crash Sunday night. The Manitowoc County Coroner's Office says Collin Lundskow-Biederwolf, 32, lost control of his motorcy...
Casey Nelson Oct 12, 2021

Marinette County to Study Broadband Internet Service Through Survey
MARINETTE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A new survey aims to find out where in Marinette County high-speed internet service is lacking. County officials are working with New North, a business and economic ...
Casey Nelson Oct 12, 2021 Abi Begum / CC

Casino Operators Betting On The NFL's Second Half
GREEN BAY, WI (METRO) - Blame the nation's shortages for the fact that you can't bet on the Packers at an Oneida casino in Wisconsin. Tribal leaders announced plans for a sports book back in July. The...
Robert Kennedy Oct 12, 2021 Oneida Casino

Mask Up Continues In Appleton Schools
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Face masks will continue to be required in Appleton Area schools. The district board voted Monday night to extend the mandate. It will be revisited at the board's next meeti...
Robert Kennedy Oct 12, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Fox Crossing Police Promote Blashka to Become Next Chief
FOX CROSSING, WI (WTAQ) - The Fox Crossing Police Department is choosing their next chief from their own ranks. Captain Scott Blashka has been promoted to take over as the next police chief. Blashka w...
Casey Nelson Oct 11, 2021 Scott Blashka is set to take over as Fox Crossing Police Chief on October 11, 2021. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox Crossing Police Department)

Paddlers to Test Waters for Chloride Content in Oshkosh
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An effort to collect information and promote environmental awareness is taking to the waters in Oshkosh. Volunteers will paddle a section of the Fox River, testing for level...
Casey Nelson Oct 11, 2021

COVID Protocols on the Agenda at Appleton School District
APPLETON, WI (METRO) -- COVID-19 protocols are on the agenda for the Appleton School District board meeting. The district meets this evening. In August, the district approved a mask mandate for everyo...
Rob Sussman Oct 11, 2021

Police Still Following Up on Leads in Mendez-Ramos Homicide
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- There is little new information surrounding the apparent killing of a man whose body was found on the UW-Green Bay Campus last month. The body of 36-year-old Jason Mendez-Ramos...
Rob Sussman Oct 11, 2021 Jason Mendez-Ramos (GBPD)

Brown County Takes Another Step Towards Moving Green Bay Coal Piles
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Brown County wants to know what it would take to turn a former power plant location into a state-of-the-art port facility, as part of the effort to move the coal piles ou...
Casey Nelson Oct 11, 2021

