Category Archives: Local
Two More Attorneys Leave Flatoff Case
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – The seventh and eighth attorneys assigned to the man accused of initiating a deadly December 2015 standoff have left the case. Brian Flatoff faces 16 charges in con...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 12, 2017
New Erb Pool Open for Business
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – The newly renovated Erb Park in Appleton is now open. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Wednesday morning. The new swimming facility includes a 50-meter pool, splash ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 12, 2017
West Nile Virus Detected in Brown County
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – Local health departments are warning people to protect themselves from West Nile virus after a dead crow found in Brown County tested positive for the disease. Debbie A...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 12, 2017
Basketball Coach Sentenced for Child Sex Crime
SHAWANO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – A traveling basketball coach has been sentenced for using a computer to facilitate a child sex crime. Nicholas Bennett of the state of Oregon will spend 12 years in p...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 12, 2017
Woman Killed in Dodge County Crash
DODGE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – UPDATE: The 43-year-old woman who died in the crash has been identified as Jessica Miller of Evansdale, Iowa. ***** A 43-year-old woman has died in a two-vehicle Dodge ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 12, 2017
Suamico House Fire Victims Identified
SUAMICO, WI (WTAQ) – The two people who died when their Suamico house caught fire Sunday night have been identified. Investigators say 79-year-old Eddie White and 77-year-old Barbara White had b...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 12, 2017
Three Arrested on Trafficking Charges
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – Three people have been arrested in connection with a commercial sex trafficking case. Brown County Sheriff’s officials say an adult female (22-year-old Alexus Wil...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 12, 2017
UPDATE: Amber Alert Canceled, Milwaukee Girl Found Safe
MILWAUKEE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – UPDATE: The Amber Alert has been canceled. Naveah Martin and her mother have been found safe. ***** An Amber Alert has been issued for a Milwaukee child. 8-year-old N...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 12, 2017
WATCH: Farm Technology Days Kicks off Kewaunee County
ALGOMA, WI (WTAQ) – The state’s largest agricultural show got underway in Kewaunee County Tuesday. Wisconsin Farm Technology Days is hosted this year by Ebert Enterprises, LLC in Algoma. O...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 12, 2017
Officials: No Damage to Miracle League Field
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ) – Miracle League of the Lakeshore officials say one of their baseball fields wasn’t damaged after all. Manitowoc’s Dewey Street Park’s field does not need ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 11, 2017

