Category Archives: Local
New Appleton Diversity Coordinator Discusses Plans
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – Appleton’s new diversity and inclusion coordinator is in the midst of her first week on the job. Karen Nelson explains her decision to come to Appleton. “I look...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 19, 2017
Seven Charged in Meth Ring
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – Seven men, including six from Brown County, face federal charges in connection with a meth distribution ring. Levester Brown, 33, Milwaukee, is charged with conspiracy ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 19, 2017
Packer Receiver Suspended by NFL
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – A Green Bay Packers receiver has been suspended for violating the league’s substance abuse policy. Geronimo Allison will miss the team’s Week One contest again...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 19, 2017
Ryan on Obamacare: "The Law is Collapsing"
UNDATED, (WTAQ) – Speaker of the House Paul Ryan says sitting back and letting Obamacare collapse is frustrating and the Senate needs to keep working on a solution. Ryan spoke on WTAQ’s Je...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 19, 2017
More Fire Victims Return Home
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ) – An exciting day for several tenants of one Manitowoc apartment complex. Parkview Haven Property Manager Laurie Nordin notes “we do have the first and second floor te...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 19, 2017
Former County Employee Sentenced in Meth Case
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – A former Brown County social services employee has been sentenced to one year in jail for making and dealing meth out of his home. Dale Leonard sold the drug out of his...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 19, 2017
Packers Player Heading to Trial
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – A Green Bay Packers player is heading to trial on charges that he drove drunk while vacationing in Hawaii. Letroy Guion’s lawyer says his office is seeking witnesses...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 19, 2017
Police: Manitowoc Alderman Drove Drunk, Climbed Cow Statue
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ) – A Manitowoc alderman has received a $937 ticket for drunken driving after he was reportedly spotted trying to climb a cow statue. Manitowoc Police says Michael Howe was ar...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 19, 2017
Detrie Headed to Trial in Domestic Abuse Case
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – The former boyfriend of a murder victim is headed to trial in a domestic abuse case involving the victim’s sister. 35-year-old Douglass Detrie, waived his right...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 19, 2017
DNR: Manure Spill Cause Has Been Addressed
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – DNR officials say last week’s manure spill in Dutchman Creek near Freedom has been contained. Ag Runoff Specialist Ben Uvaas believes the issue that caused th...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 19, 2017

