Category Archives: Local
How long the murder suspect on Chicago's most wanted list was in Menasha before his arrest
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- There's new information about the fugitive ranked on the FBI Chicago division's "Top 10 Fugitives" list who was arrested in Menasha last week Wednesday. Multiple sources say...
Sep 15, 2025 Calvin Hutchinson was arrested in Menasha. He was one of Chicago's top 10 most-wanted fugitives, according to the FBI. (Photo courtesy: Winnebago County Jail)
Driver flees scene in Sheboygan County crash
SHEBOYGAN CO. (WTAQ-WLUK) -- One person suffered severe injuries after a car struck a motorcycle on Friday night. Sheboygan County authorities responded to a 911 call from the Town of Mosel just after...
Sep 15, 2025 (Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office)
Meth found in minivan during arrest for 5th OWI in Little Chute
LITTLE CHUTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Meth was fond in the minivan of a driver who was arrested Saturday morning in Little Chute. The Wisconsin State Patrol says a 29-year-old Wausau man was pulled over for...
Sep 15, 2025
Green Bay schools check student backpacks upon entry
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Green Bay Area Public School District began checking student backpacks today as they entered school. It comes after a loaded handgun was found inside a student's backp...
Sep 15, 2025 A Green Bay Police Department school resource officer's vehicle is parked outside East High School Sept. 15, 2025.
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One dead after Sunday morning crash in Winnebago County
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Officials say that one person is dead and another has significant injuries after a two-car crash in Winnebago County Sunday morning. The sheriff's office was called...
Sep 15, 2025
Town of Holland disputes Brown County's plan to use contaminated soil at southern landfill
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Town of Holland is challenging Brown County's plans for placing contaminated soils at the southern landfill. According to the town, Brown County plans to use contami...
Sep 15, 2025 SkyFox footage of the new Brown County landfill site in Holland. April 2021
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Guide receives yearlong hunting ban for illegal bear baiting in national forest
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- A hunting guide has been banned from hunting on federal property for a year after being convicted of illegally baiting bear. Federal prosecutors say Timothy J. Collar, 64, is a bear hun...
Sep 15, 2025
Shawano school honors millennial saint with playground dedication
SHAWANO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Shawano school dedicated its new playground to the first millennial saint. Sacred Heart Catholic School dedicated its $100,000 playground after recently canonized Saint Ca...
Sep 15, 2025 Sacred Heart Catholic School in Shawano dedicated its new playground to first millennial saint, Carlo Acutis, September 15, 2025.
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139-year-old shipwreck F.J. King found off Door County coast by citizen scientists
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- A 139-year-old shipwreck was discovered off the coast of Door County. The F.J. King was one of the most highly sought ships on Lake Michigan and has been the subject of countless search...
Sep 15, 2025 Citizen scientists with Wisconsin Underwater Archeology Association (WUAA) discover the wreck of the schooner F.J. King off the coast of Door County, 2025. (Image courtesy of WUAA)
Gibson Island improvements include ADA-accessible trail in Shawano County
TOWN OF BELLE PLAINE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Renovations are complete at a recreational site in Shawano County. Gibson Island is part of the Cloverleaf Lakes, located just northeast of Clintonville. "We ha...
Sep 15, 2025 Boardwalk trail at Gibson Island in Shawano County, September 12, 2025.
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