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Gov. Evers appoints new Oconto County district attorney
OCONTO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Oconto County has a new district attorney after several days of uncertainty that left the co...
10m ago

Grand Chute adopts $30 wheel tax starting Jan. 1, 2027 to fund road work
GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Grand Chute Town Board adopted a $30 wheel tax, set to take effect Jan. 1, 2027. The fee w...
13m ago

Safe Haven finds temporary home following roof collapse
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- After its former home was condemned due to a collapsed roof, Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary has found ...
15m ago

Packers seek essays to honor military families in Operation Fan Mail's 20th season
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Green Bay Packers program that gives military families the Lambeau Field spotlight is marking ...
17m ago

Library launches communitywide ABC program to fight summer reading slump
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Improving child literacy throughout Brown County is the goal of a new initiative that launched T...
31m ago

Corn crop update from Brown County
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The world of farming is full of old sayings. One suggests a good season, if corn is growing t...
35m ago

Appleton Schools talks finances as referendum kicks in, hopes to avoid future referendum
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Appleton Area School District (AASD) has a much clearer financial picture for this school yea...
2h ago

Green Bay's Farmers' Market on Broadway called off again Wednesday amid severe weather
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- For the third week in a row, the Farmers' Market on Broadway is canceled Wednesday due to foreca...
2h ago

First Wisconsin invasive pale swallow-wort found on Oconto-Shawano county line
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- An invasive vine was confirmed in two Northeast Wisconsin counties. The Wisconsin DNR reports pale swallow-wor...
22h ago

DA: No charges for Oshkosh officer in Fleet Farm parking lot shooting
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Winnebago County District Attorney says no criminal charges will be filed against the Oshkosh ...
22h ago

Brown County signs 60-year lease with C. Reiss to relocate coal piles
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- If you have grand plans to "Ski Green Bay," you better act fast, because a bevy of sta...
22h ago

Heat and humidity impacting cattle as cows fare worse in extreme heat than cold
FREMONT, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The recent heat and humidity is impacting more than just the people of Northeast Wisconsin, it's i...
Jul 07, 2026

$250,000 WEDC grant to turn vacant Grand Chute building into child care facility
GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A new grant is helping pay for a new childcare facility in the Fox Valley. It will help handle...
Jul 07, 2026

Neenah standoff ends with suspect in custody after shot fired
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Police say a suspect is in custody after a gunshot was fired at a Neenah residence. Just after 4 a....
Jul 07, 2026

Medication order issued for man accused of killing his father
CHILTON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A judge issued an "involuntary medication" order for Kenneth Nelson, as he gets psychiatr...
Jul 07, 2026

Woman ordered to stand trial in Waupaca County heroin death; body still missing
WAUPACA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Desiree Osman was ordered to stand trial for allegedly providing a fatal dose of heroin and then di...
Jul 07, 2026

Kaukauna Utilities breaks ground on new reverse osmosis water treatment plant
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Kaukauna Utilities broke ground on a transformative project that will build a state-of-the-art wa...
Jul 07, 2026

Man convicted on charges in abduction of pregnant Beaver Dam teen
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (WTAQ-WLUK) - Gary Day was convicted in federal court Tuesday for counts related to abducting a Beaver Dam ...
Jul 07, 2026

Competency decision delayed for father charged in Outagamie County teen neglect case
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - No decision was made Tuesday on if Walter Goodman, the father of a teen hospitalized weighing just...
Jul 07, 2026

Scott Farmer seeks to withdraw no contest plea in crash that killed four siblings
WAUPACA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Scott Farmer, who was sentenced to 37 years in prison for the drunk driving crash which killed four...
Jul 07, 2026




