Category Archives: Local
Construction on Trail Set to Begin
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ) – Work on a new portion to the Fox Cities Paper Trail is set to begin. Pedestrians can use the new segment to safely cross the intersection of Plank Road and Oneida Street. Th...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 05, 2019
The Start of Downtown Construction
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – Monday was the first day of a construction project in downtown Appleton, which will last into the fall. Officials are saying the minor inconveniences experienced by motoris...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 04, 2019
Slippery Shawano County
SHAWANO, WI (WTAQ) – Update: Shawano County Sheriff’s Office says work has been done to make Highway 29 more driveable as of midafternoon, but drivers should still exercise caution when tr...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 04, 2019
High School Briefly Locked Down
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – UPDATE: The lockdown was lifted just before 2 p.m. after being initially being put in place just before 1 p.m. A report was made that an East High School student, who was ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 04, 2019
Bald Eagle Shooting Being Investigated
MISHICOT, WI (WTAQ) – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ Bureau of Law Enforcement is investigating the illegal shooting of a bald eagle in Manitowoc County. They are asking fo...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 04, 2019
Man Killed in Crash with Semi Truck
TOWN OF NEWTON, WI (WTAQ) – A 70-year-old Manitowoc man died Sunday morning following a crash with a semi-truck. The accident happened on County Road CR in the town of Newton around 1 a.m. A 52-...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 04, 2019
Village President Charged in OWI Crash
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Village of Hobart President Richard Heidel was arrested on suspicion of operating while intoxicated on Friday and has been charged with a misdemeanor criminal traffic offe...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 04, 2019
Winter Thaw Brings More Issues
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – February thaw brought many people outside to clean up the snow- again. “Just shoveling the snow, and the ice and the water,” said Jerome Sanapaw. “To get...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 04, 2019
One Burned In Green Bay Fire
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – A house fire in Green Bay Sunday resulted in one man suffering severe burns and six people displaced. Crews were called out to 520 Pine Terrace for reports of fire coming ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 04, 2019
Icy Morning In Northeast Wisconsin
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – It is a slippery start for the morning commute. The National Weather Service says icing may continue in some parts of Northern Wisconsin. The combination of fog and drizzl...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 04, 2019

