Category Archives: Local
$1 Million Bond Set for Suspect in Hit-and-Run that Killed Former Green Bay Police Officer
OCONTO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The suspect in a fatal hit and run crash made his initial appearance Monday, after being extradited from Arkansas. Obilio Sargento Roblero is charged with hit and run resultin...
Nov 11, 2024 Obilio Thomas Sargento Robrelo. (Photo credit: Oconto County Sheriff's Office)
Appleton Police Seek Help to Identify Armed Robbery Suspect
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Appleton police need the public's help in identifying the suspect in an armed robbery of a business. It happened Saturday just after 9 p.m. at a store in the 1900 block of ...
Nov 11, 2024 Surveillance image of an armed robbery suspect at a business in the 1900 block of East Wisconsin Avenue, November 9, 2024. (Image courtesy of Appleton Police Department)
Appleton School District Holds Boundary Listening Sessions for Sandy Slope
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Ahead of the Appleton Area School District opening its 17th elementary school, it will hold listening sessions on school boundaries. Next fall the district will open Sandy ...
Nov 11, 2024
Amphitheater Under Consideration for 'Dark Sky' Viewing at Newport State Park
DOOR COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The state is seeking feedback on a plan to build a 100-seat amphitheater at Newport State Park, designed to bolster the park's 'dark sky' designation. The park received ...
Nov 11, 2024 The entrance to Newport State Park in the Town of Liberty Grove is seen, June 22, 2017.
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Hy-Vee Celebrates 25 years of Honoring Veterans with Free Breakfast
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) --Several Veteran's Day events are taking place around the Green Bay area to honor veterans and active duty military members. Hy-Vee held their 25th annual Veterans Day bre...
Nov 11, 2024 Hy-Vee in Ashwaubenon is holding the 25th annual Veterans Day breakfast, November 11, 2024.
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Ashwaubenon Working to Beautify Entry to Village with Cabela's Corner Makeover
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Looks matter to the Village of Ashwaubenon, so officials are taking steps to improve one of the main entry points into the village. Work is underway on the beautificatio...
Nov 11, 2024 The Village of Ashwaubenon has started the five year process of removing invasive species from five and a half acres of wetland on the corner of Lombardi Ave. and Argonne Street.
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Woman Charged with Calling in Bomb Threat to Oshkosh Synagogue Ruled Competent for Trial
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A woman who allegedly called in a bomb threat to an Oshkosh synagogue because she wanted to talk to the FBI has been ruled competent to stand trial, and the criminal case ag...
Nov 11, 2024 Pauline Beyer (Winnebago Co. Jail)
Man Charged in 'Large Scale Gift Card Scam' Likely Hit Several Northeast Wisconsin Cities
OZAUKEE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Chicago man is accused in a "large scale gift card scam" that police believe spanned several states and likely hit several cities in Northeast Wisconsin. Guangguo Z...
Nov 11, 2024 Guangguo Zhu (Photo courtesy: Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office)
Dead Cat Found with Arrow in Fond du Lac, Police Seek Information
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An investigation is underway after a dead cat was found in Fond du Lac with an arrow still inside him. The cat was found in the 400 block of Henry Street Sunday around 1...
Nov 11, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Sheriff John Matz Announces Candidacy for Winnebago County Executive
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Longtime law enforcement officer and Winnebago County Sheriff, John Matz, announced his candidacy for Winnebago County Executive. In a statement released Monday, Matz wrote:...
Nov 11, 2024 Winnebago County Sheriff John Matz (Photo courtesy of Winnebago County Sheriff's Office)
