Category Archives: Local
Trial Date Set for Kaukauna Murder Suspect
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A Nov. 9 trial date was set Wednesday for a Kaukauna murder suspect. Dontae Payne, 26, and Tanya Stammer, 29, are charged with first-degree intentional homicide and armed ro...
Jun 16, 2021
Oshkosh Hosting Listening Sessions on How to Utilize Federal ARPA Funding
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - The City of Oshkosh is looking for public input on the proposed use of up to $20.5 million in federal funding through the American Rescue Plan Act. The money can be used to addres...
Jun 16, 2021
Trial Ordered in I-43 Drunken Driving Crash
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A woman charged with her fifth drunken driving offense in connection with a crash which closed Interstate 43 has been ordered to stand trial. Brenda Tenpas, 47, is schedul...
Jun 16, 2021
No Evidence Found in Search for Human Body Parts in Fond du Lac River
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A search using sonar equipment and divers failed to turn up a human body or body parts from the Fond du Lac River on Wednesday. Local police, firefighters and sheriff's ...
Jun 16, 2021
Heads Of Wisconsin's Largest School Districts 'Dismayed'
MADISON, WI (WRN) - The state's large school districts tell the legislature's Republican led budget committee that they have halted some planning, due to potential loss of of more than two billion dol...
Jun 16, 2021 MWC
8 People looking For A Place To Stay After A Green Bay Fire
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The Green Bay Metro Fire Department says eight people are displaced after a three-family home fire Tuesday night. The department got the call to the 900 block of Day St. just be...
Jun 16, 2021 GBMFD
Green Bay Seeking Dismissal of Election Complaint
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The City of Green Bay is seeking the dismissal of a complaint filed with the Wisconsin Elections Commission over the city's handling of the November 2020 election. Five residen...
Jun 15, 2021 The central count at the KI Convention Center on election day, November 3rd, 2020.
Violent Crime Task Force Pushes Non-Violent Solutions to Disputes
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Green Bay Police's violent crime task force has been active for the past few weeks in response to an uptick in shootings in the city. Police Commander Kevin Warych says officer...
Jun 15, 2021 Green Bay Police Department seal (PHOTO/WTAQ News)
Lambeau Field Vaccination Site to Close June 30th
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) -- The COVID-19 vaccination site at Lambeau Field will close at the end of the month. Bellin Health's Sherry Lafond says they've known they would have to end the site for some t...
Jun 15, 2021 Multi-lingual signage in English, Spanish, Hmong, and Somali shows patients the way at the COVID-19 vaccination site in the Lambeau Field Atrium. (WTAQ/Rob Sussman)
Man Sentenced in 2017 Appleton Murder Case
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An Appleton man has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for the killing of his girlfriend. Johnny Scott fatally shot Annie Ford during an argument in ...
Jun 15, 2021
