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Green Bay high schoolers walk out to protest ICE
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- High school students staged a walkout this afternoon to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcem...
Feb 11, 2026

Protest and vigil held in Appleton to honor woman killed in Minneapolis ICE shooting
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Protesters gathered at Houdini Plaza Friday evening to voice their opposition toward Immigration ...
Jan 11, 2026

Man pleads not guilty in Highway 172 murder case
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Ji-Gwe-Mko Layton pleaded not guilty Friday to killing a man while traveling on Highway 172 beca...
Jan 09, 2026

Five students victims of Oconto Falls teacher, prosecutor says
OCONTO (WLUK) -- There are at least five different students who are sexual assault victims of former Oconto Falls High School...
Dec 18, 2025

Oshkosh shooting victim dies; suspect faces first degree intentional homicide charge
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The victim in an Oshkosh shooting on January 5 has died from their gunshot wound sustained in the ...
Jan 09, 2026

Green Bay, fellow Wisconsin school districts plead with state lawmakers for more funding
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Superintendents from five large Wisconsin school districts issued a joint statement Monday, pleading for finan...
Jan 27, 2026

Keller acquires Hoffman Planning, Design & Construction
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Fox Valley design and building contractor is expanding with the purchase of another local compa...
Feb 02, 2026

Door County farm accident victim identified
DOOR COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Authorities have identified the man killed in a farm accident Thursday. Door County sheriff's ...
Feb 13, 2026

Former Oconto Falls high school teacher ordered to stand trial on child enticement charges
OCONTO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Former Oconto Falls High School staff member Gayle Gander was ordered Friday to stand trial for alle...
Feb 13, 2026

Appleton man arrested in Florida child porn case
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An Appleton man was arrested on child pornography charges from Florida. Police say Alec J. Rowley...
Feb 13, 2026

Crews stop 6 sewer leaks tied to downtown Green Bay project; East River affected
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Cleanup efforts are underway in Green Bay after crews stopped six sanitary sewer leaks associate...
Feb 13, 2026

Wisconsin leaders weigh in on SAVE Act; some warn it will make voting harder for millions
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- The House of Representatives passed a bill backed by President Donald Trump that would change the voting lands...
Feb 13, 2026

Comenius Academy plans new non-denominational Christian K-12 school in Appleton area
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Comenius Academy is looking to be the newest private school addition to the greater Appleton Area...
Feb 13, 2026

Door County deputies find dead man trapped under farm equipment
TOWN OF FORESTVILLE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man was killed in a farm equipment incident in Door County. Around 3:30 p.m. Thursda...
Feb 13, 2026

Minor injuries reported in 2-vehicle crash in town of Peshtigo
TOWN OF PESHTIGO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- No one was seriously hurt in a two-vehicle crash Thursday in the town of Peshtigo. Around...
Feb 13, 2026

Green Bay begins nationwide search for next fire chief
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Green Bay will begin its nationwide search for its next fire chief. This comes after current Chi...
Feb 13, 2026

Manitowoc County towns band together petitioning to hold off new data centers
MANITOWOC COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The towns of Two Creeks, Two Rivers and Mishicot presented a united front Thursday night,...
Feb 13, 2026

Neighborhood on De Pere's west side to benefit from 'Rock the Block' event
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A neighborhood revitalization effort is returning to its roots in De Pere. In 2024, the first annu...
Feb 13, 2026

Police: Oshkosh man arrested for child pornography admits to having 1,000+ images, videos
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An Oshkosh man was arrested for allegedly possessing child pornography. Detectives with the Oshkos...
Feb 12, 2026

Green Bay police arrest barricaded man wanted on out-of-state felony warrant
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man was taken into custody in Green Bay on a felony warrant issued by another state. It happen...
Feb 12, 2026

