Category Archives: Local
Man sentenced to life in prison for drug house murder case
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Eric Rogers Sr. was sentenced Monday to life in prison with no chance for parole for the murder of Eric Hudson at a known drug house. A jury convicted Rogers, 53, of first-d...
Feb 03, 2025 Eric Rogers
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Man pleads no contest to charges of sexually assaulting girls at Green Bay hotel
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A man accused of sexually assaulting two girls and trying to assault another at a hotel was convicted Monday. Mauricio Powless, 19, pleaded to no contest to two counts: att...
Feb 03, 2025 Mauricio Powless appears before Brown County court via Zoom, April 2, 2024. (Brown County Court)
Mulva Cultural Center unveils vast Star Wars memorabilia collection in new exhibit
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Mulva Cultural Center is entering a galaxy far, far away. On Saturday, the center debuted "Unofficial Galaxies," an exhibit showcasing one of the world's largest private...
Feb 03, 2025 “Unofficial Galaxies” traveling exhibit coming to the Mulva Cultural Center in De Pere in 2025. Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025 (Courtesy: Mulva Cultural Center)
Oshkosh school board members cleared of wrongdoing in fake Facebook profile investigation
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An investigation into whether two Oshkosh Area School District board members were operating fake Facebook profiles to oppose the district's upcoming referendum found no wron...
Feb 03, 2025 (Fox 11 Online)
Sanders family seeks court update years after wrongful death suit against Appleton officer
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - More than three years after the last briefs were filed in a wrongful lawsuit, the family of a man shot and killed by a police officer nearly eight years ago wants to know wh...
Feb 03, 2025 A photo of Jimmie Sanders. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
Man pleads guilty to reduced charges in violent Seymour home incident
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Jeffrey Proski was convicted of reduced charges for a March 6 confrontation at a Seymour home. Proski, 34, pleaded guilty Monday to mayhem, aggravated battery, strangulation...
Feb 03, 2025 Jeffrey Proski Mugshot circa 2018 (Courtesy of Brown County Jail)
Oshkosh launches survey seeking community input for new fire chief recruitment
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The city of Oshkosh has begun recruiting candidates for the open fire chief position. Officials are looking for input from residents through a survey on what qualities they ...
Feb 03, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Convicted felon faces sentencing after 20 weapon and drug charges in Shawano
SHAWANO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A man prohibited from owning guns due to prior criminal convictions was convicted of 20 charges, and will be sentenced April 22. Kyle Matsche, 34, was convicted Friday of 16 ...
Feb 03, 2025 Kyle Matsche (Shawano Co. Jail)
Air Wisconsin to cut 513 jobs in Appleton, Milwaukee after American Airlines deal ends
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Due to a shift in its operations, Air Wisconsin says it's laying off workers in Appleton and Milwaukee. Following the termination of its capacity purchase agreement with American Airlin...
Feb 03, 2025
Teen pleads not guilty in shooting of brother, another man in Neenah apartment
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Anthony Hendricks pleaded not guilty Monday to allegedly shooting two people, including his younger brother. Hendricks, 17, faces six charges, including first-degree reckless...
Feb 03, 2025 Neenah police investigate a shooting at 130 W. Bell St. Nov. 30, 2024.
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