Category Archives: Local
Christmas Eve Appleton Shooting Victim Identified as Milwaukee Man
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The man killed on Christmas Eve in downtown Appleton has been identified. Police said Wednesday that Elijah D. Dodson, 22, of Milwaukee, was killed in the 100 block of S. W...
Dec 27, 2023 The 100 block of S. Walnut Street in Appleton is closed off Dec. 24, 2023, as police investigate a fatal shooting.
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Oshkosh Water Intake Pipe Cleanout Delayed
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Work to cleanout Oshkosh's water intake pipe will not be done by the end of the year as hoped. The 60" pipe into Lake Winnebago is the city's source for drinking water, but t...
Dec 27, 2023 Pipes are staged along Lake Winnebago Dec. 12, 2023, as crews work to clean the city of Oshkosh's water intake pipe.
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Record-Breaking Warm Weather Causes Hazardous Ice Conditions in Parts of Northeast Wisconsin
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- As officials in Shawano County investigate the death of a 78-year-old ice fisherman found at Lulu Lake, the county's sheriff's department reported several other people have r...
Dec 27, 2023 Lake Winnebago seen on Dec. 26, 2023.
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Appleton Public Library Makeover Underway, Temporary Space Set to Open Soon
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Construction work continues at the Appleton Public Library as the new temporary space prepares to open. Crews have been hard at work, transforming the Appleton Public Libra...
Dec 27, 2023 A rendering of the outside of the new Appleton Public Library, 2023.
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Green Bay Teen Faces Additional Drug Charges in Fatal Overdose Case
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A 16-year-old charged with delivering a fatal dose of drugs is no longer challenging having her case heard in adult court, while prosecutors have added more drug delivery c...
Dec 27, 2023 Maylia Sotelo made an initial appearance Dec. 26, 2023 on new drug delivery charges. (Photo courtesy: Brown County Courts/Zoom)
Titletown Ready to Ring in 2024 With All-Day New Year's Eve Celebration
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- With New Year's Eve just around the corner, Titletown is set to put a bow on 2023 with its annual outdoor "TT NYE" celebration. The event will feature a variety of activ...
Dec 27, 2023 Titletown is set to put a bow on 2023 with its annual outdoor "TT NYE" celebration.
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Investigation Underway After Apparent Overdose Death at Menominee Tribal Detention Center
KESHENA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - One person died of an apparent drug overdose at the Menominee Tribal Detention Center Saturday. According to a social media post by Menominee Nation News, the official newspa...
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Suspect in Crash that Killed 4 Siblings Returns to Court
WAUPACA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Scott Farmer, the suspect in a drunk driving crash which killed four siblings, does not yet have an attorney, so the case remains on hold. Farmer, 47, has been charged with s...
Dec 27, 2023 Scott Farmer appears in Waupaca County Court Dec. 26, 2023. (Image courtesy Waupaca County Courts/Zoom)
Teen Accused of Fatal High-Speed Crash Moved to Juvenile Wing in Brown County Jail
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Sienna Pecore, a 16-year-old charged in adult court with high-speed fatal traffic crash, is now being housed at a juvenile detention wing of the Brown County Jail - allevia...
Dec 27, 2023 Sienna Pecore appears before Brown County court via Zoom, December 27, 2023.
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Coleman Business Spreads Holiday Cheer
COLEMAN, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - For Cody Barden and his husband Zak, providing older adults with joy is one of the many things that makes Christmas Special. "It's heartwarming," Barden said. The two own the...
Dec 26, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
