Category Archives: Local
Pickett man faces fifth OWI charge after allegedly running red light in Oshkosh
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Pickett man was arrested, suspected of his 5th OWI after he allegedly ran a red light in Oshkosh. It happened just before 2:30 a.m. Tuesday when a Wisconsin State Patrol trooper saw a...
Feb 11, 2025
Appeals court rejects man's ineffective counsel claim in Ashwaubenon murder case
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Dennis Sutrick's appeal of his conviction for the August 2020 murder of a woman at an Ashwaubenon hotel was upheld Tuesday. Sutrick was sentenced to 40 years in prison afte...
Feb 11, 2025 Dennis Sutrick (Photo source: Brown Co. Jail)
Green Bay residents presented final designs of west side elementary school
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Green Bay residents were presented with the final designs of the new west side elementary school. The new school is the centerpiece of a $183 million referendum that 66% o...
Feb 11, 2025 Exterior rendering of Green Bay's new elementary school, January 2025. (Image courtesy of Green Bay Area Public School District)
President Joyner backed by trustees as St. Norbert College faces potential faculty layoffs
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The St. Norbert College Board of Trustees and the leader of St. Norbert Abbey released statements expressing support for college President Laurie Joyner, as the college copes...
Feb 11, 2025
Green Bay Area Public School District updates AEDs during American Heart Month
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- February is American Heart Month and the Green Bay Area Public Schools facilities department is working to ensure the well-being of students, staff, athletes, and visitors. The...
Feb 11, 2025 IMAGE: Courtesy Green Bay Area Public School District.
Green Bay's 2025 Draft campus layout is 'pretty set in stone,' NFL says
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The countdown clock to the start of the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay is ticking louder now that the Super Bowl is done; and that means planning for the event reaches a new ...
Feb 11, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Sturgeon Spearing 2025: Upriver Lakes harvest continues
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- As the sturgeon spearing season rolls on, some of those taking to the ice are finding success. That includes the Upriver Lakes of Poygan, Winneconne, and Butte des ...
Feb 10, 2025 Dylan Anhalt speared this 59.3 pound 63.5 inch sturgeon on Lake Poygan, February 10, 2025.
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Wisconsin DOJ unveils updated school safety plan to enhance student protection statewide
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Wisconsin Department of Justice is trying to do more to keep kids safe in schools. They released the second edition of the Comprehensive School Safety Framework Monday...
Feb 10, 2025 The Wisconsin Department of Justice is trying to do more to keep kids safe in schools. They released the second edition of the Comprehensive School Safety Framework Monday at the Green Bay Area School District Office.
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Fond du Lac building revived after meticulous restoration
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - What's old is new again in Fond du Lac. A labor of love for one local businessman is complete. A hundred and sixty-five years after an Italianate style building opened as...
Feb 10, 2025 Sam Meyer purchased an 1860's brick building in Fond du Lac in 2023. He moved the building about a mile to a plot of land he owned on Main Street. Crews spent 14 months restoring the building that now houses Meyer's State Farm Insurance agency. As part of the restoration, Meyer added a carriage house building. The upstairs of the carriage house houses a studio apartment Meyer hopes to rent.
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Convicted murderer denied investigation records for double murder case
WAUPACA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A man convicted for a 1995 murder in Waupaca County will not get to see how he was being investigated for the then-unsolved murders of Tanna Togstad and Timothy Mumbrue in 19...
Feb 10, 2025 Leroy Kuhnke (Photo courtesy: Wisconsin Department of Corrections)
