Category Archives: Local

Archaeological Work Resumes at Menominee Park
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- With the arrival of spring, archaeological work has resumed at Menominee Park in Oshkosh. When reconstruction of the park's Pratt Trail began in August 2023, an extensive Na...
Rachel Charniak Apr 22, 2024 Archeological work is underway at Menominee Park in Oshkosh after it was confirmed a historically significant Native American village site was beneath the road bed, October 9, 2023.
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Brown County Honoring Crime Victims' Rights Week
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) -- Brown County, in commemoration of National Crime Victims' Rights Week (NCVRW), April 21-27, 2024, is using purple lights around the Resch Expo and on the grounds of the Brow...
Rachel Charniak Apr 22, 2024

Elijah Vue's Mother Asks for Cash Bond to be Converted to Signature Bond
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Katrina Baur, the mother of the missing Elijah Vue, has asked to have to her cash bond converted to a signature bond. Vue was reported missing Feb. 20. Despite extensive s...
Rachel Charniak Apr 22, 2024 Katrina Baur (Photo courtesy Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office)

Suspected Drunken Driver Pleads Not Guilty in Wrong-Way Crash
WAUPACA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A motorist pleaded not guilty Monday to causing a wrong-way crash which sent three people to the hospital. Daniel Pachecobolanos, 36, told police he had four beers in the ti...
Rachel Charniak Apr 22, 2024 Daniel Pachecobolanos (Waupaca County Jail)

Suspected Church Burglar also Hit Appleton Church, new Charges Allege
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- A woman already facing charges for allegedly burglarizing two Brown County churches now faces an attempted theft charge for an incident at an Appleton church. Mary Jo Pepin, 67, faces a...
Rachel Charniak Apr 22, 2024 Mary Jo Pepin
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$100,000 Bond Set for 15-Year-Old Suspect in Green Bay Shooting
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An argument about a robbery and two subsequent fights led to a shooting on Green Bay's east side Friday, according to a criminal complaint. Freddrick Love-Kennedy, 15, is ...
Rachel Charniak Apr 22, 2024 Freddrick Love-Kennedy (Photo courtesy Brown County Jail)

Port of Green Bay Talks Shipping Plans as Forecast Shows Decreasing Water Levels
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Weather has affected water levels on the Bay and surrounding lakes, and that could have an impact on the shipping season. "The next six to 12 months, the Army Corps of Eng...
Rachel Charniak Apr 22, 2024 The Algocanada arrives at the port of Green Bay Jan. 24, 2023.
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Marinette Man Convicted of Drug and Gun Charges
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Marinette County man was convicted of several charges including drug trafficking and felon in possession of a firearm. The Marinette County District Attorney says Russel...
Rachel Charniak Apr 22, 2024

Man Sentenced for Slitting Woman's Throat
SHAWANO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Jeremy Rudie was sentenced to 20 years in prison for slitting a woman's throat during an argument in May 2020. Rudie, 25, was also placed on extended supervision for 20 year...
Rachel Charniak Apr 22, 2024 Jeremy Rudie appears for his initial appearance in Shawano County court via video conference, May 7, 2020.
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Suspect Pleads Not Guilty to Homicide at Ashwaubenon Apartment
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Prez Wade pleaded not guilty Monday to the murder of Braxton Phillips at an Ashwaubenon apartment. No trial date was set. Wade returns to court May 24 for a status confere...
Rachel Charniak Apr 22, 2024 Prez Wade appears in Brown County court, January 16, 2024.
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