Category Archives: Local

Trial Begins in Green Bay Murder Case
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Trial started Monday in a 2015 murder case. Antwon Powell is charged with allegedly killing David Shorter at a duplex on Bellevue Street on Dec. 3, 2015. The trial is sched...
Casey Nelson Sep 13, 2021

Charges Filed Against Oconto Shooting Suspect
OCONTO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A charge of attempted first-degree intentional homicide was filed Monday against 24-year-old Cody Krueger for allegedly shooting another man. Krueger also faces armed robbery...
Casey Nelson Sep 13, 2021

What's the Word on Bird? Few Crashes, Injuries Reported to Police
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - A pilot program for Bird electric scooters has been running in Appleton since late April. There have been some complaints, as expected. "A lot of the Bird scooters are put there ...
Casey Nelson Sep 13, 2021

Appleton Octoberfest Celebration Canceled
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - Despite major efforts in hopes of a celebratory 2021 event following the cancellation of Appleton's OctoberfestTM in 2020, organizers have shut down plans for the event again thi...
Casey Nelson Sep 13, 2021 An image of College Avenue during Octoberfest 2018. (Image courtesy of Downtown Appleton, Inc.)

Bonduel Man Dies in Langlade County Crash
ANTIGO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Bonduel man died in a Langlade County crash over the weekend. Crews were called to County Road H, near the intersection of Range Line Rd. just after 4 a.m. Sunday. Official...
Casey Nelson Sep 13, 2021

Nine Displaced Following Sunday Afternoon Apartment Fire
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A Sunday afternoon apartment complex fire has left the structure uninhabitable. The Oshkosh Fire Department says they responded to the 1300 block of Maricopa Drive at a four-...
Casey Nelson Sep 13, 2021 Oshkosh Fire Department (Fox 11 Online)

Spike In COVID Cases Leads To School Shutdown
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - An Oshkosh school is moving a single classroom to virtual instruction for one week after that classroom of 20 students had five positive COVID-19 cases. After having three ac...
Robert Kennedy Sep 13, 2021 MWC

Fire Forces Nine People Out Of Their Home
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - A Sunday afternoon apartment complex fire has left the structure uninhabitable. The Oshkosh Fire Department says they responded to the 1300 block of Maricopa Drive at a four-unit ...
Robert Kennedy Sep 13, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

UWO Celebrates Milestone
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - UW-Oshkosh celebrated its 150th birthday Sunday. The college held a community celebration on a walkway between the Reeve Memorial Union and the school's Arts and Communicatio...
Robert Kennedy Sep 13, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Timber Rattlers Put A Wrap On Home Portion Of 2021
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - It's been an unusual year for the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, but President Rob Zerjav says things are looking great for next season. After not having a season in 2020, the t...
Robert Kennedy Sep 13, 2021 Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

