Category Archives: Local
Froedtert ThedaCare Breaks Ground on Oshkosh Hospital, Bridging East Side Healthcare Gap
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The newly combined health system of Froedtert ThedaCare Health, Inc. broke ground on its new hospital in Oshkosh. A groundbreaking ceremony was held Tuesday at the hospital'...
Mar 26, 2024 A rendering of Froedtert ThedaCare Health, Inc.'s new Oshkosh hospital along the Fox River, west of Jackson Street. (Image courtesy of Froedtert ThedaCare Health, Inc.)
Mother Pleads Not Guilty in Daughter's Overdose Death, Alleged Jail Drug Smuggling
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A woman charged in connection with the overdose death of her 2-year-old daughter -- and with allegedly smuggling a drug-filled syringe into the jail - pleaded not guilty Tue...
Mar 26, 2024 Brooke Seal enters an Outagamie County courtroom Feb. 13, 2024.
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State Appeals Court to Review Steven Avery's Motion for Alternate Suspect
(WTAQ-WLUK) - A state appeals court will decide Steven Avery's motion for a hearing on evidence about an alternate suspect in the case before a Manitowoc County judge can address Avery's request for n...
Mar 26, 2024
Oscar-Nominee and Music School Head Speaking at Lawrence University's 2024 Event
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Two high-achieving Lawrence University alumni will speak during the 2024 Commencement weekend. Pawo Choyning Dorji '06, a Bhutanese filmmaker who was nominated for a 2022 A...
Mar 26, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Appleton Woman to Compete on Wheel of Fortune
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Northeast Wisconsin residents are taking game shows by storm. A week after St. Norbert College professor and Green Bay native, Ben Chan took second place in the 'Jeopardy!' Tournament o...
Mar 26, 2024 Babs Smith of Appleton plays on Wheel of Fortune, March 2024. (Photo courtesy of Wheel of Fortune)
Suspected Drunk Driver Causes Head-On Collision in Weyauwega, 4 Hospitalized
WEYAUWEGA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A driver in a wrong-way, head-on crash is suspected of driving drunk, the Waupaca County Sheriff's Office says. At 7:55 p.m. Monday, officials responded to a two-vehicle c...
Mar 26, 2024
Convicted Alabama Murderer Pleads Not Guilty to Green Bay Homicide
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Caleb Anderson pleaded not guilty Tuesday to the August 2022 murder of Patrick Ernst - the second stop of a three-state crime spree which included two murders. Anderson is ...
Mar 26, 2024 Caleb Anderson appears before Brown County court via Zoom, March 26, 2024. (Brown County Court/Zoom)
Gallagher Resignation Reaction
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Northeast Wisconsin is reacting following 8th District Congressman Mike Gallagher's decision to leave his position earlier than originally thought. Gallagher says he'll be ...
Mar 26, 2024 (IMAGE: Courtesy of the office of Congressman Mike Gallagher)
Long Term Plans Approved For Howard Property
HOWARD, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Howard Village Board approved Monday a revised proposal to rezone the former AMS/UnitedHealthGroup headquarters. T-Wall Enterprises submitted revised plans to the village ...
Mar 26, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of T. Wall Enterprises
Appleton Celebrates A Local Legend
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Escape artist, illusionist and magician, Harry Houdini, would have turned 150 years old on Sunday. And although Houdini was actually born in Budapest, Hungary, he always cal...
Mar 26, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
