Category Archives: Local
Harris Campaign Event in Northeast Wisconsin Appears to be Set at Ripon College
RIPON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- It appears Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign stop in the Fox Valley will be at Ripon College. According to an email sent to Ripon students and staff, the Democratic presi...
Oct 01, 2024 Vice President Kamala Harris speaks in Kenosha on Aug. 3, 2023.
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Fire Destroys Greenville Family's Mobile Home, Kills two Pets
GREENVILLE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Two pets died and a mobile home was destroyed in a fire Monday morning, according to the Greenville Fire Department. Crews from GFD, along with automatic aidfrom the Fox ...
Oct 01, 2024 A fire destroyed a Greenville family's mobile home and killed two pets, Sept. 30, 2024. (Photo courtesy: Troncoso family via GoFundMe)
Wisconsin Red Cross Volunteer Stationed in Florida talks Hurricane Helene Recovery Efforts
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- It's been five days since Hurricane Helene ravaged the Southeast as a Category 4 storm, leaving immense damage and catastrophic flooding in its wake. Nearly 160 people have died across ...
Oct 01, 2024 Flooded homes following Hurricane Helene along the Catawba River during a flash flood emergency in Charlotte, North Carolina on Sunday, September 29, 2024. (Daniel Whittaker)
Appleton Police Looking for Help Identifying Armed Robber
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Police have released surveillance images from a weekend armed robbery. Officers say the robbery took place just before noon Sunday at a business in the 2200 block of S. One...
Oct 01, 2024 Surveillance images from a Sept. 29, 2024 armed robbery of a store on Appleton's south side. (Courtesy Appleton Police Dept.)
First Suspect Convicted in $38,000 Kaukauna ATM Theft Case
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - One of the six suspects charged in the theft of $38,000 from a Kaukauna ATM was convicted Tuesday. It's the first conviction in the case. Yeniaker Avila-Acevado, 23, pleaded...
Oct 01, 2024 Yenaiker Yohendy Avila-Acevedo (Photo courtesy Outagamie County Jail)
Wello, Law Enforcement Host Final "Frogger" Pedestrian Safety Effort of 2024
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Wello's Yield to Your Neighbor campaign will host the final of three countywide Crosswalk Education and Enforcement events or "Frogger" safety efforts of 2024 on National Walk ...
Oct 01, 2024 Police partnered with Wello for its Yield to Your Neighbor campaign to increase pedestrian safety at the intersection of S. Webster and Eliza Street in Green Bay, June 22, 2023.
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Second Suspect in Manitowoc Shooting Arrested; Cocaine Seized during Traffic Stop
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - While police were arresting a man wanted in connection with a Manitowoc shooting, more than a pound of cocaine was found inside the vehicle. On Nov. 4, 2023, a person was s...
Oct 01, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Outagamie County Undercover Operation Leads to Repeat Child Sex Offender's Sentencing
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- A repeat sex offender was sentenced after engaging with an undercover officer from the Outagamie County Sheriff's Office, who was posing as a 12-year-old girl online. David J. Fuchs, 41...
Oct 01, 2024 David Fuchs (Photo courtesy: Wisconsin Department of Corrections)
I-41 over Lake Butte des Morts Fully Reopens after Construction Completion
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- All lanes of I-41 over Lake Butte des Morts in Oshkosh will open Tuesday after a completed road project. Lane closures are expected to be removed by mid-morning Tuesday. In ...
Oct 01, 2024 Lake Butte des Morts bridge to close to repair a failing joint caused by high heat, June 17, 2024.
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St. Norbert to Formally Inaugurate President Joyner Oct. 10
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- St. Norbert College will formally inaugurate president Laurie Joyner this month. Ceremonies are set for Oct. 10. They begin with a Mass of thanksgiving at 10:30 a.m. at St. ...
Oct 01, 2024 St. Norbert College
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