Category Archives: Local

Brown County Seeing Positive Trends in Ongoing Campaign Against Fentanyl, Opioids
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) --Brown County leaders say their efforts to combat the opioid and fentanyl epidemic are making a difference. Officials held a news conference Thursday -- the second in a thre...
Rachel Charniak Sep 26, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Log a Load for Kids Teaches Forestry and Raises Money in Gillett
GILLETT, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A field trip to the woods is giving some students in Gillett a look at the forestry industry, while raising money to help the Children's Miracle Network. It's part of the pr...
Rachel Charniak Sep 26, 2024 Logging truck at Log a Load for Kids event in Gillett, September 26, 2024.
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Upcoming Road Closure at Wal-Mart and Guns Road in Bellevue
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Green Bay Public Works Department announced the temporary closure in the Village of Bellevue starting September 30. The closure is expected to last two days, and is lo...
Rachel Charniak Sep 26, 2024 Road work.
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Northeast Wisconsin Foodbanks to Benefit from Grocery Shopper Donations
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Wisconsin-based grocery store chains Pick 'n Save and Metro Market announced their plans to celebrate "Hunger Action Month." Customers shopping at the stores will be abl...
Rachel Charniak Sep 26, 2024 In Northeast Wisconsin, the New Community Shelter in Green Bay and the St. Vincent de Paul Neenah/Menasha Food Pantry will receive donations, Sept. 26, 2024.
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GBCI Murder Victim's Hands weren't Bound when his Body was Found, Amended Complaint Says
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Green Bay Correctional Institution inmate and murder victim Micah Laureano's hands were not bound, contrary to previous reports, according to a court document. GBCI inmate ...
Rachel Charniak Sep 26, 2024 Micah Laureano died Aug. 27, 2024 as a result of an incident with a cellmate at Green Bay Correctional Institution. (Photo source: Wisconsin Department of Corrections)

Public Meeting Set for Road Work in Manawa
MANAWA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Members of the public are invited to learn more about construction plans for a major thoroughfare through Manawa. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation plans to do work ...
Rachel Charniak Sep 26, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

City of Oshkosh Seeks Residents Input for Next City Manager
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) -- The City of Oshkosh is looking to its residents to help make an important decision. Mark Rohloff has served as Oshkosh's city manager for the last 16 years and will retire on Jan...
Rachel Charniak Sep 26, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Fourth Suspect Arrested in Green Bay Homicide Case
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A fourth suspect has appeared in court in connection with a Berner Street murder. Darian Pinchart, 18, was arrested on a requested charge of first-degree intentional homic...
Rachel Charniak Sep 26, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Driver Ticketed in Fatal Oconto County Crash
OCONTO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Two traffic citations have been issued in connection with a fatal crash, but criminal charges have not been filed yet. Zackery Wimber, 30, was issued citations for operating ...
Rachel Charniak Sep 26, 2024

Kaukauna ATM Burglary Suspect Ordered to Stand Trial
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- One of the suspects arrested in connection with the theft of $38,000 from an ATM in Kaukauna was ordered Thursday to stand trial, and pleaded not guilty. Adonay Dalis-Ramir...
Rachel Charniak Sep 26, 2024 Adonay Dalis-Ramirez appears in Outagamie County court Sept. 26, 2024. He is suspected in connection with the July 5 theft of money from an ATM in Kaukauna.
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