Category Archives: Local
Loaded Handgun Detected in Carry-On Luggage at Appleton Airport: 8th Firearm Found this Year
GREENVILLE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A loaded handgun was detected in a passenger's carry-on luggage at Appleton International Airport (ATW) Sunday. A TSA officer spotted the image of a handgun on the X-ray ...
Sep 26, 2023 Appleton International Airport. (PHOTO: WTAQ News)
Schabusiness Gets Life with No Parole for Murder, Dismemberment
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Taylor Schabusiness will spend the rest of her life in prison, plus 10 1/2 years -- and will not have a chance for parole. That was the decision of Judge Thomas Walsh, who...
Sep 26, 2023 Taylor Schabusiness in Brown County court for sentencing, September 26, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Outagamie County Awarded Grant to Revamp College Avenue for Improved Community Access
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A portion of College Avenue will undergo a redesign to improve community access. Outagamie County received a $130,000 Community Connectors grant from Smart Growth America t...
Sep 26, 2023 College Avenue in Appleton, August 24, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Death of Woman Accused of Hanging Dogs at Howard Park-and-Ride Prompts Dismissal Request
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A woman who allegedly hanged two dogs from trees at a park-and-ride has died, prompting prosecutors to request the case to be dismissed. A judge is expected to formalize th...
Sep 26, 2023 Pamela McNeill appears in Brown County court June 22, 2022.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Neenah Committee to Present Revised Sign Ordinance in Response to Federal Lawsuit
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - In the wake of a federal lawsuit challenging the city's sign ordinance, a revised ordinance will be presented to a city committee Tuesday. The proposed sale of the former Shat...
Sep 26, 2023 PC: Fox 11 Online
Manitowoc Police Arrest Man Planning to Meet Teen for Sex
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Manitowoc Police arrested a man who thought he was meeting a 13-year-old for sex. The suspect, who has not been charged, may appear in court Tuesday afternoon. According to...
Sep 26, 2023
St. John's Homeless Shelter Names Brunette Executive Director
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An organization that serves homeless people has chosen a new leader. Jesse Brunette will be the executive director of St. John's Ministries, the board announced Tuesday. S...
Sep 26, 2023 St. John's Ministries executive director Jesse Brunette.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Another Threat Forces Evacuation of Pulaski High School
PULASKI, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Students at Pulaski High School have been evacuated for the second time in three school days. According to a note to parents, district officials say a threat similar to Frid...
Sep 26, 2023 PC: Fox 11 Online
Momentum Builds For New De Pere High School
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A community taskforce recommending a new high school in De Pere made a presentation to the school board Monday night. The plan carries a $206.6 million dollar price tag and w...
Sep 26, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Appleton Looks To Address Housing Issues
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Inflation continues to impact the housing market, including right here in northeast Wisconsin. Appleton is the latest city to make a move targeting the ongoing housing short...
Sep 26, 2023
