Category Archives: Local
Firefighters Spread Holiday Cheer
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Green Bay firefighters replaced their firemen helmets with Santa hats on Tuesday as they spread holiday cheer at St. Vincent Children’s Hospital. Gifts were purchase...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 18, 2018
Ice Rescues Highlight Dangerous Conditions
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – Emergency crews made two rescues of anglers stranded on the ice Tuesday morning. Officials say conditions led to the ice breaking away from shore, sending the fishermen...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 18, 2018
Monfils 6 Defendant Is Out
LAKE TOMAHAWK, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – Michael Hirn, one of the men convicted for the 1992 murder of paperworker Tom Monfils, has been released from prison. Dept. of Corrections records show he was rel...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 18, 2018
Highway Robbery Has Cops Looking For Suspect
CASCO, WI (WTAQ) – The Kewaunee County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a robbery in Casco. Deputies say a woman was driving on County Highway C around 8 last night when she noticed a...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 18, 2018
Lawsuit Filed Against 'Making A Murderer'
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – A retired Manitowoc County Sheriff's investigator is upset with how he is portrayed in the "Making A Murderer" series about the murder of Teresa Halbach and has filed...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 18, 2018
The Fleet Returns To Its Winter Home
STURGEON BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – As winter approaches, shipping on the Great Lakes is starting to wind down. Some freighters are already heading to port, for their seasonal lay-up. At 1,000-feet l...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 18, 2018
An Unexpected Gift
NEW LONDON, WI (WTAQ) – The Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region was the recipient of an unexpected gift worth over $5 million dollars. Wohlt Creamery LLC of New London, which is worth...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 18, 2018
Plans For Brillion Site Announced
BRILLION, WI (WTAQ) – The City of Brillion has received a grant to redevelop the former Brillion Iron Works site. Mark Hogan, Secretary and CEO of Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation made...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 17, 2018
Oshkosh Father Arrested For Child's Death
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) – A 34-year-old Oshkosh man has been arrested for 1st Degree Reckless Homicide for the death of his 10-month-old child. Officers were called to a residence on the 800 block of...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 17, 2018
Close Call is a Learning Moment
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ) – Fond du Lac officials are saying that a mattress fire, which started early Monday morning, is a teachable moment for the public. The blaze began around 6 a.m. at 227 Sou...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 17, 2018

