Category Archives: Local

Appeals Court Denies Conditional Release Bid for James Shields in 2006 Oshkosh Murder Case
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - An appeals court denied James Shields' bid to be released from the secure psychiatric facility he was committed to after killing his neighbor in 2006. Shields was convicted f...
Rachel Charniak Mar 13, 2024 James Shields appears in Winnebago County court Nov. 28, 2006.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Considering Aaron Rodgers as Presidential Running Mate, Report Says
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Former Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is already a four-time NFL MVP, a Super Bowl champion and widely considered one of the best QBs of all time. But could he soon add 'vi...
Rachel Charniak Mar 13, 2024 Aaron Rodgers via zoom post game.

Appeals Court Upholds Damian Hauschultz's Conviction, Clearing Way for Father's Trial
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Damian Hauschultz's conviction for the death of his 7-year-old cousin stands, an appeals court ruled Wednesday. The decision clears the way for Tim Hauschultz, Damian's fat...
Rachel Charniak Mar 13, 2024 Damian Hauschultz appears via video conference in Manitowoc County court June 25, 2021.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Woman Suspected of OWI Seriously Injured after Rollover Crash in Fond du Lac County
ASHFORD, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A woman suspected of OWI was seriously injured in a Fond du Lac County rollover crash. It happened around 8:48 p.m. Tuesday near the intersection of County Highway W and Cou...
Rachel Charniak Mar 13, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Greenleaf Man Convicted for Seventh DUI; Awaits trial for Eighth Offense Next Month
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A Greenleaf man was convicted of his seventh drunk driving offense, and is awaiting trial next month on his eighth under the influence count. Tobin Gilson, 52, pleaded no c...
Rachel Charniak Mar 13, 2024 Tobin Gilson (Brown Co. Jail)

Public Meeting Set for Upcoming WIS 54 Project in Outagamie County
SEYMOUR, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A public meeting is set to discuss traffic impacts on a construction project in Outagamie County. Work is set to begin next month on the WIS 54 project which addresses 7.7 m...
Rachel Charniak Mar 13, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Port of Green Bay Marks Earliest Shipping Season Kick-Off in Recent History
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Port of Green Bay's shipping season is off to its earliest start in recent history. The first ship of the 2024 season arrived in the Port of Green Bay on Sunday at 10:...
Rachel Charniak Mar 13, 2024 The Algocanada arrives at the port of Green Bay Jan. 24, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Trial Ordered for Woman whose 2-year-old Died of Fentanyl OD
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 -- was ordered Tuesday ...
Rachel Charniak Mar 13, 2024 Brooke Seal enters an Outagamie County courtroom Feb. 13, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online

No Hearings, Trial Date Scheduled for Suspect in Weyauwega Crash that Killed 4 Siblings
WAUPACA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - No hearings or trial date have been set for Scott Farmer - the suspect in fatal drunken driving crash which killed four siblings - and nothing will be scheduled for at least ...
Rachel Charniak Mar 13, 2024 Scott Farmer appears in Waupaca County Court Dec. 26, 2023. (Image courtesy Waupaca County Courts/Zoom)

One Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash in Brown County
TOWN OF GLENMORE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A single-vehicle crash in Brown County Tuesday left one person dead. According to the Brown County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded at approximately 2:20 p.m. t...
Rachel Charniak Mar 13, 2024 Brown County Sheriff's Office. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)

