Category Archives: Local
Kewaunee County Records First COVID-19 Death
KEWAUNEE, WI (WTAQ) — Kewaunee County has recorded its first death from the COVID-19 Coronavirus. The patient passed away on Monday. The age and gender of the patient was not released. As of thi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 14, 2020
Huge Referendum Gets The Nod In Neenah
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ) – Voters in the Neenah school district have passed a nearly $115 million referendum that includes money for a new high school. The vote passed by a 8,817-7,456 margin. Annual t...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 14, 2020
Social Media Inspiration, Keeping Spirits Up
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – A new social media campaign is hoping to make a positive difference in the lives of those in the Green Bay area. You may have noticed yard signs and social media post...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 14, 2020
Census Campaign Gets A Boost
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – A Green Bay organization is leading an effort to increase responses to the U.S. Census 2020. The goal of New North’s #CensusChallenge is to increase the respons...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 14, 2020
Woodford Named Next Mayor in Appleton
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – Jake Woodford has been named as Appleton’s first new mayor in 24 years. Woodford takes over for Tim Hanna, the city’s longest-serving mayor, who first took offi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 14, 2020
Green Bay Schools To See Alternative Grading
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — Schools across Wisconsin closed their doors indefinitely, weeks ago. While students and parents are still adjusting to alternative learning, Green Bay Area Public Sch...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 14, 2020
Dash Camera Shows Crash, Close Call For Officer
FOX CROSSING, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – The Fox Crossing Police Department released footage of a crash on Interstate 41. Authorities were responding to several single vehicle crashes near the Winchester ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 14, 2020
Teen Charged In Child's Death Posts Bond
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – A teenager charged with reckless homicide for the death of a 7-year-old boy is out of jail after posting a $100,000 cash bond. Damian Hauschultz, 16, is charged in co...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 14, 2020
Prevea CEO: Social Distancing Is Working
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) — The head of Prevea Health says social distancing efforts across the state are working in the fight against the COVID-19 Coronavirus. Dr. Ashok Rai says one piece of eviden...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 13, 2020
Curve Flattening But Concerns Remain
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) – For the first time since Governor Tony Evers issued the Safer at Home order, Wisconsin’s daily COVID-19 count rose by less than 100. There were just 87 new confirmed c...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 13, 2020

