Category Archives: Local

Greater Oshkosh EDC Leader Stepping Down
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The leader of the Greater Oshkosh Economic Development Corporation is stepping down. President/CEO Jason White says he will depart in April. The EDC says he has taken a job ...
Casey Nelson Mar 09, 2021

Suring Man Charged in Child Sexual Assault Case
OCONTO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Suring man has been formally charged with repeatedly sexually assaulting a child. John E. Fredenburgh, 36, was charged Tuesday with 17 total felonies: three counts of repea...
Casey Nelson Mar 09, 2021

Lawmaker Calls For Investigation Into Oshkosh Corp-USPS Deal
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - An Ohio congressman wants an investigation to the U.S. Postal Service awarding of a contract to Oshkosh Corp., calling it "tainted." Last week, the USPS announced it selected...
Robert Kennedy Mar 09, 2021 PHOTO: USPS

Green Bay School Board Looks At Expanded 'In-Person' Learning
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - More Green Bay School students are making their return to the classroom. Seventh, eighth, and 10-12 grades are back in a hybrid model. Students are in-person two days a wee...
Robert Kennedy Mar 09, 2021 PHOTO: GBAPSD

Fish On ! In The Fox River, Walleye Are Running
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - With the recent warm-up, the run is on, to catch, and many times release, a trophy walleye on the Fox River in De Pere. On a section of cement at De Pere's Voyageur Park, is ...
Robert Kennedy Mar 09, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

NE Wisconsin Restaurants Look Forward COVID Relief Bill Help
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The nearly $2 trillion stimulus bill is making a second trip to the House for another vote. If it passes, President Joe Biden could sign it into law later this week. "Definite...
Robert Kennedy Mar 09, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Green Bay PD Investigates Shots Fired
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Green Bay Police are investigating a shots fired incident at the 1200 block of Eastman Avenue. The incident occurred at approximately 8:46 p.m. Monday night. Police have confirm...
Robert Kennedy Mar 09, 2021 PHOTO: MWC

Police Issue Reminder About Pets 'At-Large' Ordinances
FOX CROSSING, WI (WTAQ) - A handful of recent reports involving dogs running amok in Fox Crossing have led police to remind residents to keep an eye on their pups. A lot of people - along with their p...
Casey Nelson Mar 08, 2021 sally9258 / CC

Menasha Superintendent Confident About Five-Day-a-Week School
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ) -- Students in Menasha are seeing something they haven't seen in about a year today: full-time, in-person classes five days a week. Superintendent Chris Vander Heyden on WTAQ's 'The...
Rob Sussman Mar 08, 2021 Landing page of reopening plan for Menasha schools. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Menasha Joint School District)

Crews Working On Appleton Gas Leak
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) -- There's a gas leak in downtown Appleton. Police have cordoned off an area of N. Morrison Street at E. North Street. Residents have been asked to evacuate. Police are working wit...
Rob Sussman Mar 08, 2021

