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Clinton's Oshkosh Visit Follows Trump and Harris Rallies in Election Hotspot Wisconsin
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Former president Bill Clinton made a stop in Oshkosh Thursday on behalf of the Harris-Walz campaign. The 42nd president spoke to volunteers and encouraged early voting insid...
Rachel Charniak Oct 31, 2024 Former president Bill Clinton speaks at the Winnebago County office for the Democratic Party in Oshkosh, October 31, 2024.
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Woman Ordered to Stand Trial for Fatally Stabbing Boyfriend in Appleton Apartment
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A woman charged with fatally stabbing her boyfriend was ordered Thursday to stand trial. Samantha Krebs, 39, is charged with one count of first-degree intentional homicide f...
Rachel Charniak Oct 31, 2024 Samantha Krebs (Photo courtesy: Outagamie County Jail)

Appeals Court Upholds Dismissal of Lawsuit against Fleet Farm over Employee's Suicide
WAUPACA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - An appeals court Thursday upheld a decision dismissing the lawsuit filed by the family of a man who died by suicide after taking guns from his employer. In December, 2020, Ry...
Rachel Charniak Oct 31, 2024 Fleet Farm store exterior in Grand Chute, November 18, 2022.
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Ashwaubenon to Consider Allowing Outdoor Video Boards during NFL Draft
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The village of Ashwaubenon will review a proposal to allow temporary video boards during the NFL Draft in April. The village has denied requests for permanent video boar...
Rachel Charniak Oct 31, 2024 Village of Ashwaubenon logo.
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Two Arrested in Oshkosh on Drug Charges, one had Eluded Capture for Nearly Two Years
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Two people were arrested on drug charges in Oshkosh, including one who has had outstanding warrants for nearly two years. Based off of information that officers received, of...
Rachel Charniak Oct 31, 2024

Court Sets Trial for Driver Accused in Deadly I-41 Crash Linked to Texting
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, was ordered Thursday to stand trial. Baile...
Rachel Charniak Oct 31, 2024 Bailey Laux (Outagamie Co. Jail)

How to Keep your Little Goblins Safe and Seen on Halloween
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Halloween is here. It can be one of the most fun nights of the year for children but can also be one of the most dangerous. On Halloween night, children are twice as likely to be killed...
Rachel Charniak Oct 31, 2024 File Photo

USDA Deputy Secretary visits Manitowoc, Kaukauna to Stress Investments in Rural Economies
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) --U.S. Agriculture Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small made a few stops in Northeast Wisconsin Wednesday to highlight investments in rural communities. Torres Small first tr...
Rachel Charniak Oct 31, 2024 U.S. Agriculture Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small visits Manitowoc and Kaukauna, Oct. 30, 2024.
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Suspect in Fatal Stabbing outside Oshkosh Restaurant Pleads Not Guilty
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Sybastian Crossman pleaded not guilty Thursday for a fatal stabbing outside an Oshkosh restaurant. Crossman, 23, is charged with first-degree intentional homicide for the Aug...
Rachel Charniak Oct 31, 2024 Sebastian CL Crossman (Oshkosh PD)

Harris To Campaign In Outagamie County Friday
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Vice President Kamala Harris is returning to Northeast Wisconsin later this week. Harris will be in Outagamie County for an event Friday. Her campaign did not provid...
Robert Kennedy Oct 31, 2024 Vice President Kamala Harris hosts a campaign rally at the Resch Expo in Ashwaubenon, Oct. 17, 2024.
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