Category Archives: Local

Tax Cut Plan Is Up For A Vote
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) - At the Capitol, the state Assembly is set to vote on a Republican tax cut plan. It would expand retirement exemptions and cut taxes nearly 1% for the state's third income tax ...
Robert Kennedy Sep 11, 2023 Ron Cogswell / CC

N.E.W. Pride Event Has Admission Critics
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - N.E.W Pride is hosting a weekend event at the Brown County Fairgrounds later this month that isn't sitting well with one state lawmaker. The two-day event features drag shows...
Robert Kennedy Sep 11, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Packers Continue Mastery Over The Bears
CHICAGO, IL (WTAQ) - The Packers opened the Jordan Love era with a convincing 38-20 win over the Chicago Bears. Love threw 3 touchdown passes and was 15-of-27. He had a quarterback rating of 123 in ju...
Robert Kennedy Sep 11, 2023

'Convicting a Murderer' Promises to Set the Record Straight on Teresa Halbach's Case
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Next month marks 18 years since Teresa Halbach's disappearance and death. Steven Avery and his nephew, Brendan Dassey, are both serving life sentences for the young woman's...
Rachel Charniak Sep 08, 2023

Former Brown County Employee Owes Over $1 Million in Restitution for Computer Scheme
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A former Brown County employee who sold computers bought by taxpayers but then kept the money for himself would pay $1,112,581.84 in restitution under a tentative plan dis...
Rachel Charniak Sep 08, 2023 Kevin Raye appears in court for sentencing March 31, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Mason Street Bridge to Close Temporarily for Annual Fall Maintenance
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Donald A. Tilleman Bridge -- commonly known as the Mason Street Bridge -- is scheduled to close next Tuesday for annual fall maintenance activities. The bridge will be...
Rachel Charniak Sep 08, 2023

Neenah Man and Appleton Woman Die in Moped Crash in South Dakota
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Neenah man and an Appleton woman died after their moped collided with a vehicle in South Dakota. It happened around 10:44 a.m. Tuesday on Washington Street at the intersection with U....
Rachel Charniak Sep 08, 2023 PC: Fox 11 Online

Appleton Breaks Ground on Park Upgrades Honoring Fallen Firefighter
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An Appleton park honoring a fallen firefighter is getting an upgrade. City leaders and the community gathered at Lundgaard Park on Lightning Drive Friday for groundbreaking...
Rachel Charniak Sep 08, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy Appleton Fire Department

Man Pleads Not Guilty in Retaliatory Shooting Linked to Previous Fond du Lac Murder
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A man allegedly involved in a retaliatory shooting for a Fond du Lac murder pleaded not guilty Friday. Lamarion Moore, 19, faces several charges, including attempted firs...
Rachel Charniak Sep 08, 2023 Lamarion Moore appears in court June 22, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Teen Held on $500,000 Bond for Allegedly Firing into North Fond du Lac Home
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A 15-year-old boy is being held on a $500,000 cash bond after allegedly firing shots into a North Fond du Lac home on Monday. No formal initial appearance date was set at...
Rachel Charniak Sep 08, 2023 PC: Fox 11 Online

