Category Archives: Local
Man Sentenced Following Fatal Drunk Driving Crash
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – A Green Bay man was sentenced to three years in prison on Tuesday for a fatal drunk driving crash. 31-year-old Shay Smyser was also placed on probation for three years for...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 22, 2019
Snow Emergency Declared, Overnight Parking Prohibited
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – A winter storm hitting Northeast Wisconsin is impacting where residents are allowed to park. Appleton declared a Class I snow emergency on Tuesday, which goes into effect a...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 22, 2019
Rocky Mountain High
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Northeast Wisconsin residents will now have the option to fly directly to Denver, Colorado and those booking a flight quickly will be rewarded with extremely low fares. It...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 22, 2019
New Name For Brewers Home
MILWAUKEE, WI (WTAQ) – It appears Miller Time has run out on the Milwaukee Brewers. Several reports out of Milwaukee indicate that the MillerCoors Brewing Company has chosen to not extend their ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 22, 2019
One Dead, Two Pulled Out Of Lake Winnebago
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ) – One man is dead after two ATVs plunged through the ice on Lake Winnebago, around 9:30 Monday night. Sheriff Officials say 55-year-old Peter A. Zacherl was rescued from t...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 22, 2019
Parking Ramp Fires Considered Suspicious
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – It’s not every day Appleton resident Cindy Wald uses the stairs in the Yellow Ramp to get to her car. “Yeah, I usually take the elevator, because a few wee...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 22, 2019
Evers First State Of The State
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – In his first State of the State Address, Governor Tony Evers is expected to hit on many topics that carried him to victory from the campaign trail. Evers' address is to...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 22, 2019
Sailing Into Uncertainty Because Of The Shutdown
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – Manitowoc’s Mayor is worried the government shutdown could cost them valuable summer tourism dollars. The S-S Badger may be forced to delay the sailing season, ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 22, 2019
Service and Celebration for MLK Day
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – The life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr was celebrated on Monday in Appleton. The Appleton Area School District might have been out of class, but it was still a busy M...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 22, 2019
Cold Temps Move-In, Snow on the Horizon
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Cold temperatures throughout Northeast Wisconsin and an expected band of snow has residents bundling up. “Just got my insulated pants on, four sets of shirts, and my...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 21, 2019

