Category Archives: Local
School Superintendent Job Description Still In Flux
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Green Bay Area Public School District board members were supposed to vote on a nearly complete overhaul of the job description for superintendent Monday night. However, the...
Sep 24, 2024 Print
Oshkosh Stinks: Foul Smell Leaves Residents And Officials Stumped
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Something smells rotten in Oshkosh, but no one knows why. Dozens of people are complaining about a foul odor inside their homes and offices. From residents to business owner...
Sep 23, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Fond du Lac County Traffic Stop Nets Heroin, Cocaine and Mushrooms; Two Men Charged
FOND DU LAC COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Two Milwaukee men have been charged after a traffic stop and subsequent drug bust in Fond du Lac County. Around 6:10 p.m. on September 15, a Fond du Lac County Sh...
Sep 23, 2024 Black tar heroin seized in Fond du Lac County traffic stop, Sept. 15, 2024. (Photo courtesy: Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office)
Man Gets Life in Prison for Green Bay Leg of 3-State Crime Spree
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man already serving a life prison sentence in Alabama was sentenced Monday in Brown County to life in prison for the Green Bay leg of a three-state crime spree. Caleb An...
Sep 23, 2024 Caleb Anderson (Shelby County Jail)
Man Convicted of Reduced Homicide Charge for Ashwaubenon Shooting Death
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Prez Wade was convicted Monday of a reduced charge for the murder of Braxton Phillips at an Ashwaubenon apartment. Wade, 22, pleaded guilty to first-degree reckless homicid...
Sep 23, 2024 Prez Wade is convicted in Brown County court, Sept. 23, 2024. (Photo courtesy: Brown County courts/Zoom)
Driver Ordered to Stand Trial in Fatal Outagamie County Crash
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Nicholas Schneiderwendt was ordered Monday to stand trial for allegedly causing a fatal traffic crash by running a stop sign. Schneiderwendt is charged with homicide by negl...
Sep 23, 2024 Nicholas Schneiderwendt (Outagamie Co. Jail)
Kaukauna Public Library Seeking Help to Fill Little Free Pantry
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ) -- With books to feed your mind and food to feed your belly; the Kaukauna Public Library is looking for help to fill its Little Free Pantry. The pantry has been in use since 2017. ...
Sep 23, 2024 The Little Free Pantry inside Kaukauna Public Library, April 16, 2024.
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Former Kewaskum Police Officer Convicted of Bestiality, faces Additional Charges
WARNING: Some readers may find the content of this story disturbing. FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A former police officer who had inappropriate sexual contact with his dog was convicted of bestiality...
Sep 23, 2024
Wisconsin Referendum Question Looks to Clarify Voter Eligibility
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- For some voters, it might seem like a very minute change in wording. But for the League of Women Voters, Wisconsin's latest constitutional amendment proposal would be a downgrade for vo...
Sep 23, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Appleton Names First Poet Laureate, Public Invited to Friday Meet-and-Greet
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The public is invited to help kick off Appleton's poet laureate program Friday evening. Cathryn Cofell has been named the city's inaugural poet laureate. "A single poem can...
Sep 23, 2024
