Category Archives: Local
Fatal Crash In Freedom
FREEDOM, WI (WTAQ) – A 68-year-old man has died after a crash in Freedom Friday afternoon. Outagamie County Sheriff’s Department was dispatched to the intersection of County Highway EE and...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 06, 2018
Fall Colors Locally; Snow Seen Nearby
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Cool, damp conditions in northeast Wisconsin has it feeling like fall, but not that far away it looks more like winter already. That’s because there was snowfall in ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 05, 2018
Woman Charged In Infant Death
SHAWANO, WI (WTAQ) – Shawano Police have arrested a woman in connection to an infant that was found deceased at a residence this week. 22-year-old Catherine R. Barker was taken into custody. Pol...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 05, 2018
Man Pleads No Contest to Recklessly Endangering Safety
OCONTO, WI (WTAQ) – An Oconto man was convicted on Friday for recklessly endangering safety. 51-year-old Thomas Benser allegedly fired at multiple law enforcement officers when a standoff occurr...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 05, 2018
Man Sentenced Following Child Pornography Conviction
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – A Green Bay man was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison after being convicted of possessing child pornography. Court records show that 35-year-old Lucas DaPra will als...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 05, 2018
Gubernatorial Candidates Make Their Case
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Republican Governor Scott Walker, and his Democrat opponent Tony Evers, continue to criss-cross the state in the final month leading up to the November 6th elections. Both...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 05, 2018
Pizza Oven Fire Extenguished
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – The Green Bay Metro Fire Department responded to a business fire early Friday morning. Crews were called at around 6:30 AM to Alive and Kickin Pizza Crust, which is locate...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 05, 2018
Alleged Cocaine Ringleader Convicted
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ) – An alleged ringleader in a cocaine distributing ring has been convicted. 31-year-old Danny Andrews Jr. pleaded guilty on Thursday to conspiracy to manufacture and delive...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 05, 2018
Suamico Capture Not A Cougar
SUAMICO, WI (WTAQ) – A series of big cat sightings in northern Brown County had authorities investigating. DNR Spokesperson Jeff Pritzl says they have confirmed that the cat is not a mountain li...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 05, 2018
VIDEO: 100 Years - Remembering The Ice Bowl
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) – As the Packers hit the quarter point of their 100th season, one of the more memorable games in history has quite a few little-known facts. The Ice Bowl was cold but nobo...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 05, 2018

