Category Archives: Local
Arena Plans Moving Forward
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – Plans to construct a new expo hall in Brown County are moving forward now that the necessary funding has been approved. The county board voted Wednesday to use excess r...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 17, 2017
Sleep Improvement Study Among Cancer Survivors
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Around ninety percent of cancer survivors report sleep quality problems. HSHS St. Vincent Cancer Research Institute is hoping to help patients by offering a clinical trial...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 17, 2017
Police Looking for Shooting Suspects
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WTAQ) – Sheboygan Police has identified two suspects in connection with a Wednesday evening shooting. Investigators say they are looking for 25-year-old Jihad McBee and 20-year-ol...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 17, 2017
Third Arrest Made in Oshkosh Shooting
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) – A third person has been taken into custody in connection with a July 27 shooting in Oshkosh. Police say an 18-year-old Oshkosh man faces multiple charges of Attempted First ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 17, 2017
Oshkosh Foundation Filing Bankruptcy
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) – UW-Oshkosh’s private fundraising foundation is reportedly filing for bankruptcy. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports the foundation is filing a reorganization petit...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 17, 2017
Tortoise Returned to Local Zoo
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) – Menominee Park Zoo officials say the Russian tortoise that was stolen last month has been returned. Anastasia was found in her exercise pen early last week and is reportedly...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 17, 2017
Removal of Wisconsin Confederate Memorials
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) – The leader of one of Wisconsin’s largest municipalities says the Confederate memorials in his city are being removed. Madison Mayor Paul Soglin defends taking the monu...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 17, 2017
Sheboygan Businessman Interested in Governor Run
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WTAQ) – Another Democrat is showing interest in the party’s 2018 nomination for governor. Sheboygan businessman Kurt Kober has registered a campaign committee, saying heR...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 17, 2017
Johnson Wants Mexican Alcohol Investigation
WASHINGTON D.C. (WTAQ) – Wisconsin’s senior Senator wants federal authorities to look into reports of tainted or substandard alcohol at Mexican resorts. Senator Ron Johnson is calling for ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 17, 2017
Good Samaritan Fatally Struck
DODGE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – A 37-year-old Beaver Dam woman is dead after being struck by a vehicle. Dodge County Sheriff’s officials say she had stopped on Highway 151 in the Town of Calamus...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 17, 2017

