Category Archives: Local
Judge Denies Request for Temporary Restraining Order in Sister Bay Short-Term Rental Case
DOOR COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A judge denied a request for a temporary restraining order stopping Sister Bay from enforcing a four-bedroom use limit on rental properties while a lawsuit challenging th...
Nov 19, 2024 Four Door County property owners have filed a law suit against the Village of Sister Bay after it changed an ordinance limiting the number of bedrooms that can be used in short term rental property.
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Tourism Dispute On The Lakeshore
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Hundreds of thousands of dollars that could be used to promote the Manitowoc area are sitting unused in a bank account. It's because of an ongoing conflict between the city...
Nov 19, 2024 SS Badger in Manitowoc, July 2017.
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College Avenue Changes Get A Thumbs Up
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Since the lane-reduction on College Avenue in Appleton in July of last year, the city has reported multiple positives. Statistics from July 2023 to August 2024 show that cra...
Nov 19, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
The Stage Is Set For Wisconsin's Gun-Deer Season
CALUMET COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The countdown is on: Deer Hunt 2024 is less than a week away. Experts say about 550,000 hunters are expected to take to the field in pursuit of a deer population that ...
Nov 19, 2024 Sunny / CC
Appleton History Museum Grand Opening Wednesday
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The finishing touches are now complete, and the Appleton History Museum is ready to open. From vintage appliances made by the Presto Products Company, to a basketball-troph...
Nov 18, 2024 Appleton History Museum outside, November 18, 2024.
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Former Xavier Principal Accepts Termination, Admits to Breaking Policy
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The former Xavier High School principal, who was fired last week, says he accepts the school's decision. Mike Mauthe was fired after a complaint was filed against him, with ...
Nov 18, 2024 Mike Mauthe
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Suspect in Deadly Green Bay Stabbing Ordered to Stand Trial
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - One of the suspects in the June 3 murder of Robert Marshall was ordered Monday to stand trial. Joseph Poore, 39, waived a preliminary hearing on counts of first-degree inte...
Nov 18, 2024 Aaron Walton and Joseph Poore appear in Brown County court, June 6, 2024. (Photo courtesy: Brown County court/Zoom)
Tyco Fire Products Trial Postponed Amid Pre-Trial Motions
MARINETTE & GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - With work on extensive pre-trial motions continuing, a March 3 trial for the state's lawsuit against Tyco Fire Products was canceled Monday. A new trial dat...
Nov 18, 2024 PFAS Advisory Sign, January 4, 2023.
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Jesse Vang Pleads Not Guilty to Charges Related to Elijah Vue's Death
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Jesse Vang pleaded not guilty Monday to charges related to the death of Elijah Vue, 3. No trial date was set. Prosecutors have until Feb. 7 to make Vang a plea offer. As of...
Nov 18, 2024 Jesse Vang (Photo courtesy Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office)
Not Guilty Plea Entered in Texting-While-Driving Fatal Crash Case
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A man who admittedly was texting while driving on I-41 didn't see traffic slowing down, killing one person in the resulting crash, pleaded not guilty Monday. Bailey Laux, 25...
Nov 18, 2024 Bailey Laux (Outagamie Co. Jail)
