Category Archives: Local
Summer Camp Teaches Students Valuable Skills
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Kids all over the state have been spending the past few months at various summer camps, but one of them hosted at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is hoping to teach ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 09, 2018
Smartphone Technology Comes To Lambeau
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Fans at the Packers opening preseason game needed their smartphone handy in order to get through the gates. That’s because Green Bay has moved on from printed ticket...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 09, 2018
Construction Worker Dies at Site Outside of a Meijer Store
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WTAQ) – A 22-year-old construction worker died due to blunt force trauma while working at the construction site of a Meijer store in Sheboygan. Marcelo Barreilo-Mersfelder became ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 09, 2018
Man Ordered to Stand Trial in Double Stabbing Case
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) – An 35-year-old Oshkosh man charged with two counts of attempted first-degree intentional homicide was ordered Thursday to stand trial. Jesse McComb is the suspect in a doubl...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 09, 2018
Michigan Street Bridge Closed Next Week
STURGEON BAY, WI (WTAQ) – The Michigan Street Bridge in Sturgeon Bay will be closed next week as crews paint beams damaged by vehicles. The bridge will be closed August 13th thru 15th between th...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 09, 2018
Ascension Wisconsin to Open Medical Center Near Foxconn Complex
STURTEVANT, WI (WTAQ) – Ascension Wisconsin plans to build a $42 million medical center in Sturtevant. The center will include primary and specialty care and they plan to hire 100 new employees....
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 09, 2018
REC Center Expected to Open in December After Delays
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ) – Marinette’s Community Recreation Center is being planned to open on December 14th, which is five months later than the original goal. The facilities interior is prac...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 09, 2018
Man Sentenced in Fatal Drunk Driving Crash
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – An Appleton man who killed two individuals in a drunk driving crash on December 17th has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. Joseph Konetzke ran a stop sign and collided ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 09, 2018
Pounds Of Cocaine, Arrests In Major Drug Bust
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – At least 16 people face charges in what officials are calling "a very significant multi-agency drug trafficking investigation" in Fond du Lac. The state Department ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 09, 2018
Takeover Of Area Waterways
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – Health officials are seeing expanding blooms of what’s commonly referred to as blue-green algae in several Wisconsin lakes. It’s also called cyanobacteria, ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 09, 2018

