Category Archives: Local

Trial begins for Neenah attorney facing domestic abuse sexual assault charges
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A trial started Wednesday for Neenah City Attorney David Rashid, who faces sexual assault charges for allegations involving his wife. Rashid, 62, faces two counts of domestic...
Rachel Charniak Jan 21, 2026 Neenah City Attorney David Rashid made an initial court appearance on charges he sexually assaulted his wife, May 13, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Family of Tanna Togstad files $17M wrongful death lawsuit; trial expected in two years
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A civil trial in the wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of Tanna Togstad against Tony Haase - who was acquitted for her 1992 murder and that of Timothy Mumbrue - is ...
Rachel Charniak Jan 21, 2026 Tony Haase leaves the courtroom after being found not guilty of murder on August 11th, 2025. (Fox 11 Online)

Warming shelters across Menominee Reservation offer relief during extreme cold snap
KESHENA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- With dangerously low temperatures expected Friday and Saturday, the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin is opening warming shelters for those in need. On Friday and Saturday...
Rachel Charniak Jan 21, 2026 The Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin unveiled its first dual-language highway signs in their native language in Keshena, November 17, 2022.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Green Bay murder sentence stands as court dismisses appeal on all grounds
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A state appeals court denied an appeal Wednesday by Colton Kehoe, one of the four people convicted for the murder of a Green Bay Preble High School student during a drug de...
Rachel Charniak Jan 21, 2026 Colton Kehoe (Photo source: Brown Co. Jail)

Green Bay Public Market gets another extension, this time to December 2027
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Green Bay's long-awaited Public Market has gotten yet another extension. Originally announced in 2022, the project has already been extended three times. Construction for ...
Rachel Charniak Jan 21, 2026 Rendering of the proposed Green Bay Public Market (Image courtesy On Broadway)

New sales tax in Sturgeon Bay to take effect July 1
STURGEON BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- At their meeting Tuesday night, the Sturgeon Bay Common Council gave the green light to a new half-percent sales tax. It's called a premier resort area tax, or PRAT, an...
Rachel Charniak Jan 21, 2026 Sturgeon Bay.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Southern Door schools seek $3.15M referendum to sustain programs, maintain tax rate
BRUSSELS, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Voters in the Southern Door School District will see a referendum question on their ballot in the spring. The Board of Education placed a referendum question on the April 7...
Rachel Charniak Jan 21, 2026 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Green Bay appoints first Poet Laureate
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Green Bay has announced its first Poet Laureate. Miriam Brabham will serve a two-year term from January 2026 through December 2027, marking a milestone in the city's commi...
Rachel Charniak Jan 21, 2026 City of Green Bay

New Kaukauna law could allow data centers, but projects would require city approval
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The city of Kaukauna amended its laws on data centers Tuesday, though no active projects are being pursued right now. The Kaukauna Common Council approved an amendment to c...
Rachel Charniak Jan 21, 2026 New City of Kaukauna logo (Image courtesy City of Kaukauna)

Protesters rally against Brown County Jail agreement to hold immigrants on ICE detainers
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Dozens of protesters gathered at a Green Bay park Tuesday afternoon to express their opposition toward the Brown County Jail's work with immigration enforcement. Bitter co...
Rachel Charniak Jan 21, 2026 Dozens of protesters gathered at a Green Bay park this afternoon. They went to express their concerns about Brown County's agreement with immigration enforcement. Jan. 20, 2026.
PC: Fox 11 Online

