Category Archives: Local
Lighter Starts Apartment Fire
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ) – Fire officials say an apartment building fire that forced a baby to be rescued was started by a child playing with a lighter. The building on 1st Street is uninhabitable aft...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 07, 2018
Long Time Dispatcher Hangs It Up
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – After more than 37 years, a local dispatcher is retiring from her position. A farewell celebration was held for Shelly Braun Thursday. Braun joined the Joint Dispatch...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 07, 2018
Special Art For Sale
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – A former University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh professor’s art pieces are making a difference for students. Paul Donhauser taught art for 40 years within the UW System....
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 07, 2018
Avery Trial Motion Denied
MANITOWOC, WI (Wisconsin Radio Network) – The latest appeal for convicted killer Steven Avery is being denied. Avery’s attorneys argued that information the state failed to turn over entit...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 07, 2018
Multi-Agency Crackdown On Human Trafficking
BELLEVUE, WI (WTAQ) – Authorities in Brown County are releasing the results of a recent operation aimed at combating human trafficking. The Sheriff’s Office, in conjunction with the Cook C...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 07, 2018
VIDEO: Halas, A Friend Of The Packers?
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) – This weekends Packers-Bears game continues one of the NFL’s biggest rivalries, and Bears icon George Halas had a lot to do with making that happen. Some say Halas ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 07, 2018
Green Bay Prepares For Big Weekend
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) – The Packers-Bears Game is not the only exciting thing going on at Lambeau this weekend. To kick off the teams 100th season, crews are preparing for Saturday night’...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 07, 2018
More Seniors Falling Prey to Phone Scam
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) – If you plan on visiting Grandma or Grandpa this Sunday for Grandparent’s Day, it might be a good idea to have an important conversation with them about avoiding scam a...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 07, 2018
Crops Affected by Severe Weather
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – The recent severe weather has turned local farm fields into puddles and has some farmers rethinking their harvest plans. Agriculture experts say this year’s ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 06, 2018
Major Retailer Rolls Out New Discount Store
GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ) – In an age of online shopping, one major retailer is taking a different approach to get people to still come thru the door. Macy’s idea to ensure people still get i...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 06, 2018

