Category Archives: Local
Fox Cities officials work to finalize shuttle plans, music-themed event as NFL Draft nears
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- With less than two months to go until the NFL Draft, the Fox Cities Convention and Visitors Bureau is locking down plans to shuttle guests to the big event. Executive Direc...
Feb 28, 2025 A 2025 NFL Draft light pole banner in the parking lot of Lambeau Field.
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Dogs die in fire that left Oshkosh home 'uninhabitable'
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Several dogs died in an Oshkosh house fire Thursday. It happened in the 2700 block of Clover Street. John Holland, the public information officer for the Oshkosh Fire Depart...
Feb 27, 2025 Dogs die in fire that left Oshkosh home 'uninhabitable', Feb. 27, 2025.
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Marinette County closing its motorized recreational trail system
MARINETTE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Motorized recreation trails are closing in Marinette County. According to a news release from the county's forestry department, the recreational trail system will c...
Feb 27, 2025
$100K in grant funds to enhance outdoor recreational areas across Northeast Wisconsin
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Popular recreational destinations in several Northeast Wisconsin counties are getting a big boost in funding. On Wednesday, the State Building Commission approved $100,000 i...
Feb 27, 2025 People using the Fox River State Recreational Trail in De Pere, April 10, 2023.
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Neenah man sentenced to prison for stabbing brother 18 times
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Darnell McCauley was sentenced Thursday to four years in prison for stabbing his brother 18 times. McCauley, 27, was previously convicted of aggravated battery and second-deg...
Feb 27, 2025 Darnell McCauley has been charged with stabbing his brother during an argument at a residence in Neenah. (Photo courtesy Winnebago County Sheriff's Office)
Suspect in high-speed chase evades capture twice; charges expected
ELDORADO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office says charges are expected to be filed against the driver in a high-speed pursuit that spanned across two counties. It all started ju...
Feb 27, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Green Bay author shares best attractions the city has to offer
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- A local author's book is uncovering Green Bay's best attractions. 100 Things to do in Green Bay before you Die was written by travel writer and content creator, Sarah Conery. O...
Feb 27, 2025
Little Chute officials estimate 90 dead ducks found at pond; appears to be bird flu
LITTLE CHUTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Nearly 100 dead ducks have been pulled from a storm pond property in Little Chute. It is believed the mass mortality event is associated with Avian Influenza A (H5N1) -...
Feb 27, 2025 Little Chute officials estimate 90 dead ducks were found dead at Buchanan Pond; the mortalities appear to be connected to bird flu, Feb. 26, 2025.
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Plan for Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary to generate more revenue moves on to city council
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The cost to purchase corn to feed ducks and geese at Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary is one step closer to going up. The Green Bay Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department...
Feb 27, 2025 Corn in a bag at Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary in Green Bay, January 4, 2023.
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Timothy Hauschultz seeks appeal in 7-year-old's death case as judge rejects plea deal
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Timothy Hauschultz's attorneys have taken the first step towards appealing decisions in the case against him for allegedly ordering the punishment which lead to the death o...
Feb 27, 2025 Timothy Hauschultz in Manitowoc County court, February 24, 2025.
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