Category Archives: Local
Suspect Charged in 21-Year-Old Kidnapping, Sexual Assault Case
GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ) -- Grand Chute Police say a suspect in a cold case sexual assault and kidnapping has been arrested more than 21 years after the crime was committed. John E.W. Carter, 51, was ar...
Apr 19, 2021
Despite Tight Timeline, Waupaca County Abduction Attempts Not Believed to be Related
WAUPACA COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) - The Waupaca County Sheriff's Office is investigating a pair of attempted abductions from over the weekend. However, police are saying the two incidents are not connected. "...
Apr 19, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Trial Date Set for Man Charged in 7-Year-Old's Death
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A Dec. 6 trial was scheduled Monday for Timothy Hauschultz, who allegedly ordered the punishment which led to the death of a 7-year-old boy. Ethan Hauschultz was beaten, fo...
Apr 19, 2021
UW-Oshkosh Set to Introduce Marching Band
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Music will soon be ringing out from Titan Stadium on fall Saturdays as the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh adds a marching band. The university hopes to hire a marching band...
Apr 19, 2021
Neenah Police Investigating Stabbing Death
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ) -- Neenah Police are investigating a stabbing death over the weekend. Just before midnight on Saturday, Neenah police discovered a body lying in the grass in the 200 block of Martens...
Apr 19, 2021 (Fox 11 Online)
Green Bay Police Engaging Community Ahead of Chauvin Verdict
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Closing arguments are expected in the Derek Chauvin trial in Minnesota today. Chauvin is the former Minneapolis Police Officer who was involved in the death of George Floyd, a ...
Apr 19, 2021 Green Bay Police Department seal (PHOTO/WTAQ News)
Low Water Levels Means High Economic Impact For Shawano County
SHAWANO CO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Shawano County is seeing historically low water levels throughout the area. It's a problem because it could mean county residents won't be able to enjoy some of their summ...
Apr 19, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Taking Out The Trash Means Landfill Expansion
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - If you live in Brown, Outagamie or Winnebago Counties, chances are your trash ends up in the Outagamie County landfill. In 2003, the three counties partnered to coor...
Apr 19, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Man Arrested After Shots Fired in Sheboygan
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Sheboygan police arrested a 22-year-old Two Rivers man early Sunday morning after being suspected of firing a weapon. According to the Sheboygan Police Department, at appr...
Apr 18, 2021
Demonstration Held After Homophobic Slur Used on Sign in Appleton
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Protesters gathered today to take a stand against one downtown Appleton property owner. Earlier this month, James Boyce, also known as Jay Krieger, displayed a homophobic s...
Apr 18, 2021
