Category Archives: Local

Union representative: Kimberly-Clark 'misleading' public about job loss in overseas move
FOX CROSSING (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Kimberly-Clark officials say proposed changes at their Neenah facility won't result in lost jobs, but a union representative claims that's not the case. As we first reporte...
Rachel Charniak Aug 24, 2025 Kimberly-Clark sign at the X-Mill in Neenah, September 24, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online

K9 Brie, a therapy dog, joins team at Winnebago County Medical Examiner's Office
WINNEBAGO COUNTY (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Winnebago County Medical Examiner's Office is welcoming its newest member -- except this one has four paws and a wet nose. K9 Brie, a one-year-old Goldendoodle, wil...
Rachel Charniak Aug 24, 2025 K9 Brie and her partner Deputy Medical Examiner McKenzie Repinski (Photo courtesy:Winnebago County Medical Examiner's Office)

UW schools & police review active threat training after false shooting reports across U.S.
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Colleges across Northeast Wisconsin are beginning move-in, with UW-Oshkosh's kicking off Friday. But with the new school year brings a new look at the campus' active threat training. "F...
Rachel Charniak Aug 24, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Trail attacker appeals to state Supreme Court
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The man convicted for an attack on a recreational trail wants the Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear his challenge to how his DNA was collected in the case, but prosecutors op...
Rachel Charniak Aug 24, 2025 Miles Cruz appears in court via video conference Dec. 9.
PC: Fox 11 Online

State reports five new measles cases in Oconto County, total now at 14
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Wisconsin health officials confirmed five additional cases of measles in Oconto County. The cases are in addition to the nine cases confirmed in the county earlier this month, bringing ...
Rachel Charniak Aug 22, 2025 Wisconsin DHS Logo

Green Bay City Hall voted Wisconsin's ugliest public building
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- A new survey has declared that Green Bay City Hall is Wisconsin's ugliest public building, and is the 33rd ugliest public building in the nation. New Jersey Real Estate Network...
Rachel Charniak Aug 22, 2025 Green Bay City Hall.
PC: Wisconsin Historical Society

Proposed Door County electric project risks incidental taking of endangered ribbonsnakes
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- An electric project in Door County may result in the loss of a rare snake. The Wisconsin DNR proposes to issue a permit for the incidental taking of the eastern ribbonsnake from the WPS...
Rachel Charniak Aug 22, 2025 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Logo

Shotgun blast in Two Rivers home leads to SWAT intervention and two arrests
TWO RIVERS, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Two men were arrested in Two Rivers after a shotgun blast prompted a SWAT team response. Around 10:15 p.m. Thursday, officers were dispatched to a residence in the 2100 b...
Rachel Charniak Aug 22, 2025 Two Rivers Police Department.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Wisconsin legislators push to make tips tax-exempt to help benefit the working class
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- As of this summer, income from tips up to $25,000 will be tax-exempt at the federal level. Wisconsin legislators are proposing that at the state and local levels too. "It ...
Rachel Charniak Aug 22, 2025 File Photo

Missing Green Bay woman found safe
UPDATE: The Green Bay Police Department safely located Diamond Randolph Saturday. ________________ GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Police are looking for a person who has been missing for a week. Diamond...
Rachel Charniak Aug 22, 2025 (File Photo)

