Category Archives: Local
Ripple Effects of Contract Decision
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ) – Lockheed Martin has decided not to pursue a contract to build frigates for the U.S. Navy. That move will affect Fincantieri Marinette Marine, but doesn't leave it out of t...
May 30, 2019
Numbers Show Frogger Message Was Heard
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Pedestrian safety may have taken a giant leap in Brown County after day one of Frogger education. At 10 locations in Brown County, 48 vehicles failed to stop properly for ...
May 30, 2019
Brown County Rolls Out Crime Fighting Technology
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – A new smartphone app is providing Brown County residents with information on real-time local crime and safety information. Lt. Kevin Pawlak of the Brown County SheriffR...
May 30, 2019
Body of Missing Boater is Recovered
OCONTO, WI (WTAQ) – The body of a missing Menominee River boater was recovered near Oconto on Wednesday. Just before 8 a.m., fishermen found the body of a man in the Bay of Green Bay, which was ...
May 30, 2019
Police Looking for Fraud and Identity Theft Suspect
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – The Brown County Sheriff's Department is looking for a suspect of bank fraud and identity theft. According to deputies, on May 23, Nicolet National Bank branches in Sua...
May 30, 2019
Charges in Homemade Explosive Fatality
WAUPACA, WI (WTAQ) – Three men from Waupaca County are facing up to ten years in prison for what’s being described as a fatal homemade fireworks incident. Kenneth Niemer, Scott Mattes, and...
May 30, 2019
LISTEN: Senator Johnson Critical of Special Counsel Mueller
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Wisconsin’s Senior U.S. Senator is critical of U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller closing the door on his final report. Mueller made his first public statements on ...
May 29, 2019
LISTEN: Job Burnout...WHO Says it's a Thing
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – The World Health Organization has classified ‘burnout’ as an official medical diagnosis. A supervisor with Thedacare Behavioral Health is applauding the move. C...
May 29, 2019
Sales Taxes On The Rise
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY (WTAQ-WLUK) – The Outagamie County Board voted 28-4 Tuesday night to move forward with a half-percent county sales tax — a wide enough margin to overcome a threatened veto...
May 29, 2019
LISTEN: Weapons Call Resolved, No One Injured in Standoff
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ) – Police say that everyone involved, including a child, are safe following a weapons call in Menasha on Wednesday. Shortly before midnight, police responded to the 800 block o...
May 29, 2019
