Category Archives: Local
Cold Snap Helps Ice Thicken
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) – Not everyone was complaining about record low-temperatures last week, as ice conditions on Lake Winnebago are much improved in anticipation for Sturgeon season. Never a doub...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 04, 2019
Police Say Suspect Tried To Assault Cop
GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – Grand Chute Police say a 19-year-old woman tried to stab one of their officers Saturday morning. Police say this happened on the 2700-block of Spencer Street just b...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 03, 2019
Tubby Family, Supporters, Rally Against Police
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – The co- creator of Black Lives United held a rally across the street from the Green Bay Police Department Saturday. Stephanie Ortiz says she thinks it’s importa...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 03, 2019
Man Charged for Threatening Calls to Daycare Centers
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – A Green Bay man who allegedly made threatening calls to daycare centers is facing federal charges. 46-year-old Michael J. Propst is accused of calling locations in Indiana...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 02, 2019
Big Game Means Big Bets
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – While Super Bowl Sunday is one many enjoy, it can also be devastating for people that gamble too much and lose. The Wisconsin Council on Problem Gambling says it is just a...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 02, 2019
Guardians and Teen Charged in Boy's Death
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ) – A 15-year-old boy and two adults were charged on Friday with the murder of a 7-year-old Manitowoc County boy. Ethan Hauschultz was beaten, forced to carry around a 44-poun...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 02, 2019
Vandalism Suspects Charged
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – Two people arrested in a vandalism spree across the Fox Valley were in court on Friday. 18-year-old Kevin Peterson and 17-year-old Brandon Fossum are being charged with 15 ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 02, 2019
Family, Friends React to District Attorney's Decision
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Friday’s announcement that Officer Erik O’Brien will not be charged for fatally shooting Jonathon Tubby last October brought back more emotion and sadness to t...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 02, 2019
Police Chief Backs Officer Under Fire
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Green Bay Police Chief Andrew Smith held a press conference on Friday following the announcement that Officer Erik O’Brien will not be formally charged for a fatal s...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 01, 2019
No Charges In Officer Involved Shooting
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Brown County District Attorney David LaSee announced Friday that his investigation determined that Green Bay Police Officer Erik O’Brien was justified in using letha...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 01, 2019

