Category Archives: Local
Brewers Bullpen Comes Up Big
MILWAUKEE, WI (WTAQ) – Eric Thames homered and drove in a pair of runs to help lead the Brewers past the Pirates 5-2 in Milwaukee. Milwaukee starter Brent Suter lasted just three frames before s...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 13, 2017
NWTC Suspicious Package Scene Cleared
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – A suspicious package was reported on the Northeast Wisconsin Technical College campus late Tuesday morning. Green Bay Police Captain Kevin Warych notes his agency responde...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 12, 2017
Alleged Horse Abuser Receives Trial Date
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – A 54-year-old Green Bay man has pleaded not guilty by reason of mental defect to charges that he sexually mistreated a horse at an Eaton farm. Sterling Rachwal is sched...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 12, 2017
Democrat Announces Congressional Bid
ALLOUEZ, WI (WTAQ) – One of Brown County’s Assistant District Attorneys has announced a Congressional bid. Beau Liegeois of Allouez is running for Wisconsin’s Eighth Congressional Di...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 12, 2017
Local Officials Praise Hurricane Responses
NORTHEAST WISCONSIN (WTAQ) – Local emergency management officials are impressed by the responses to hurricanes Harvey and Irma. Brown County Emergency Management Director Jerad Preston notes tha...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 12, 2017
Double Murder Suspect Deemed Competent
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – The 27-year-old Green Bay man accused in a double murder has been deemed mentally competent to stand trial. Jacob Cayer is charged with killing his ex-girlfriend and he...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 12, 2017
Suspect Sought In Restaurant Robbery
GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ) – A robbery at a fast food restaurant last night (MON) is under investigation by the Grand Chute Police Department. Police say a suspect entered Fazoli’s, 4687 W. Co...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 12, 2017
Brewers Come Up Empty Against Pirates
MILWAUKEE, WI (WTAQ) – Steven Brault and four relievers combined on a three-hitter as the Pirates blanked the Brewers 7-0 in Milwaukee. Brault tossed six-frames of one-hit ball to pick up his fi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 12, 2017
FDL Combating Growing Meth Problem
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – Growing in the shadow of opioids, Drug Free Communities coordinator, Ellen Sorensen, said meth use is rising and it’s not just the users that are being affect...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 11, 2017
ROTC Students Honored for Long March
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ) – Four local ROTC students have raised awareness and funds for suicide prevention amongst military members. The St. Norbert College cadets did so by marching from Green Bay to...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 11, 2017

