Category Archives: Local
Signs of Spring in Shawano County
SHAWANO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – A sign of spring is visible in Shawano County. Sandhill Cranes have returned to the Navarino Wildlife Center, but Director Tim Ewing notes they were late, typica...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 21, 2018
Fake Gun Found in Classroom
SEYMOUR, WI (WTAQ) – Charges are pending against two Seymour Schools students after police say a fake gun was found in a Middle School/High School classroom. Reports of a weapon brought on campu...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 21, 2018
Praise for School Safety Plan
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Praise for the school safety plan that was approved Tuesday by the Wisconsin Senate. Green Bay Police Chief Andrew Smith says he’s glad the measure allows for increa...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 21, 2018
Man Sentenced for Shooting Friend
WAUPACA COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – An 18-year-old New London man will spend ten years in prison for accidentally fatally shooting his friend last July. Investigators say Austin Hovarter told them he di...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 21, 2018
Shawano School Board Addresses Safety
SHAWANO, WI (WTAQ)- Shawano School Board says the time is now to act on school safety. District Administrator Gary Cumberland says he is in favor of utilizing money that would be allocated under Gover...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 21, 2018
Fire Damages Apartment Complex
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – A Green Bay apartment fire has caused roughly $100,000 in damage. Crews responded to a blaze at a two-story, 28-unit apartment building at 2681 Humboldt Road on Wedne...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 21, 2018
School Threat Suspect Appears in Court
DOOR COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – A 17-year-old Fish Creek boy charged with one felony count of Making a Terrorist Threat makes a Wednesday appearance in Door County court. The judge says more time is ne...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 21, 2018
Tribe Talks Drug Issues
ONEIDA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – Oneida tribal leaders discussed their concerns with the federal government’s interior secretary, Ryan Zinke, Tuesday. Tribal members noted the importance of educat...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 21, 2018
New Effort To Fight Drug Deaths
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – Multiple groups in Winnebago County have one goal: To find out what’s driving overdose deaths in the community. “We really want to know what’s going o...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 21, 2018
Police: Gun Used in Shooting Recovered
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – The Outagamie County Sheriff’s Dive Team has recovered from the Fox River a gun, which authorities believe was used in a March 15 shooting incident outside an...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 20, 2018

