Category Archives: Local
Recount Reaffirms Tight City Council Race
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - A recount is complete for a Green Bay City Council race. City Clerk Celestine Jeffreys initiated the process at 9 a.m. Friday to once again count the ballots for the District 6 ...
Apr 13, 2024
Officer Involved Shooting Leaves Suspect In Critical Condition
GRAND CHUTE (WTAQ-WLUK) - Multiple agencies responded to an officer-involved shooting in Grand Chute Friday night, according to the Wisconsin Department of Justice. Just before 6 p.m., deputies with t...
Apr 13, 2024 The scene of an officer-involved shooting in Winnebago Co. on Feb. 2, 2024.
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Let's Get It On ! Sturgeon Spawn Season Is Underway
SHIOCTON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The water on the Wolf River is calm, but the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says for the next couple of weeks it could be a spectacle for the sturgeon spawning se...
Apr 12, 2024 Sturgeon spawning 2008, Singler Farms, New London4/21/08
Pamphlets with Racist Messaging Found In Fond du Lac
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ) -- Pamphlets containing racist messaging have been popping up in the City of Fond du Lac. They started showing up around Easter weekend in the neighborhood near Chegwin Elementa...
Apr 12, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Teen Sentenced to Prison for Fatal High-Speed Crash
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A teen who didn't have a driver's license, took her mom's car without permission, then crashed it while driving more than 110 mph, killing a passenger, was sentenced Frida...
Apr 12, 2024 Sienna Pecore holds back tears at her sentencing hearing April 12, 2024, as she apologizes for the crash that killed Cruz Beltron.
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Search for Elijah Vue Continues in 'Unpleasant' Places, says Chief of Police
TWO RIVERS, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- As the search for missing 3-year old Elijah Vue reached the 52-day mark, Two Rivers Police Chief Ben Meinnert provides an update on the case. When asked if police were se...
Apr 12, 2024 Elijah Vue, 3, was reported missing from Two Rivers Feb. 20, 2024. (Photo source: Two Rivers Police Dept.)
Hate Crime Charge added in Green Bay Inmate Fatal Stabbing Case
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A race-based hate crime enhancer has been added to charges filed for an inmate-on-inmate murder at the Green Bay Correctional Institution. Joshua Scolman is charged with fi...
Apr 12, 2024 Joshua Scolman appears in Brown County court Dec. 27, 2022, via video conference from Waupun Correctional Institution.
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Man Convicted of Striking Pedestrian in Fatal Green Bay Drunk Driving Hit-and-Run
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Trevor Scheel was convicted Friday for the drunk driving hit-and-run crash which killed a 73-year-old woman who was crossing Mason Street. Sentencing is set for June 17. Sc...
Apr 12, 2024 Trevor Scheel
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Wisconsin's Warmest Winter on Record May Lead to Concerns for Severe Weather Season
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- 77 degrees. That was the warmest temperature recorded in Wisconsin during this year's meteorological winter, which ran from December through February. That broke the last record set in ...
Apr 12, 2024
Work Begins on USS Constellation Frigate in Marinette
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A new type of Navy ship is being built at Fincantieri Marinette Marine. The company is hosting a keel-laying ceremony for ship FFG 52, the future USS Constellation. Accord...
Apr 12, 2024 A rendering of a U.S. Navy frigate to be built at Fincantieri Marinette Marine (Image courtesy Fincantieri Marinette Marine)
