Category Archives: Local

Sheboygan man arrested after abusing, killing his dog
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Sheboygan man was arrested on suspicion of animal abuse and mistreatment. On Thursday, Sheboygan Police responded to a welfare check in the 900 block of N. 11th Street. ...
Rachel Charniak Feb 07, 2025 MWC

Appleton considers Wisconsin Entertainment Group for Independence Day festivities
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Appleton should contract with Wisconsin Entertainment Group LLC to operate the festivities associated with the Independence Day fireworks at Memorial Park, according to a me...
Rachel Charniak Feb 07, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Legal arguments continue as trial nears in 7-year-old's death
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A judge did not make a ruling Friday on whether three social workers will be allowed to testify about Timothy Hauschultz's disciplinary techniques at his upcoming trial on...
Rachel Charniak Feb 07, 2025 Timothy Hauschultz appears in court via video conference June 15, 2022.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Coleman man convicted in crash that killed infant
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Michael Galbraith was convicted Friday in connection with a traffic crash which killed an 8-month-old girl. Galbraith, 47, pleaded no contest to a reduced charge of homicid...
Rachel Charniak Feb 07, 2025

Competency exam ordered for Taylor Schabusiness after alleged assault on prison sergeant
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A competency exam was ordered Friday for convicted killer Taylor Schabusiness on the charges for allegedly assaulting a sergeant at the Taycheedah Correctional Institutio...
Rachel Charniak Feb 07, 2025 Taylor Schabusiness (Photo source: Wisconsin Department of Corrections)

Barn fire in Brown County claims lives of baby pigs
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Brown County property owner lost baby pigs in a barn fire early Friday morning. Just after 3 a.m. Friday, crews were called to a property on Stark Road, southwest of ...
Rachel Charniak Feb 07, 2025 Crews are fighting a fire on Stark Road in Brown County, February 7, 2025.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Man pleads not guilty in Allouez double-fatal drunk driving crash, trial date pending
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Kelton Snulligan pleaded not guilty Friday to a double-fatal, high-speed, drunk driving crash. No trial date was set. Kelton Snulligan, 23, faces 16 charges, including two ...
Rachel Charniak Feb 07, 2025 Kelton Snulligan.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Person in police custody following standoff in Kimberly
KIMBERLY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An hourslong standoff in Kimberly has been resolved. Fox Valley Metro police say one person is in custody. It's unclear whether that person is the same person who was loade...
Rachel Charniak Feb 07, 2025 The Fox Valley Metro Police Department covers Kimberly and Little Chute.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Wisconsin DNR stresses ice safety after six fatal UTV incidents
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- With ice fishing season in full swing and sturgeon spearing kicking off this weekend, the Wisconsin DNR is issuing some ice safety reminders. DNR wardens are reporting a num...
Rachel Charniak Feb 07, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Wisconsin Head Start programs face funding delays, impacting 2,500 children statewide
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Four Head Start child care programs in Wisconsin have reportedly gone two weeks without receiving federal funding. It comes following a memorandum by President Donald Tr...
Rachel Charniak Feb 07, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

