Category Archives: Local
Old Glory Flying off the Shelves
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Memorial Day means busy times for one local retailer. George Rapp of Fly-Me Flag in Green Bay says that’s usually the case during the buildup to the May holiday. ...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 26, 2017
Charges Filed in Appleton Bank Robbery
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – Cash bond has been set at $7,500 for the 18-year-old Appleton man accused of robbing an Appleton bank. Joshua Xiong faces one felony count of Robbery of a Financial Institu...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 26, 2017
Police Looking for Vacuum Thieves
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) – Oshkosh Police are looking for the two people who stole more than $800 worth of vacuum cleaners from Walmart late Wednesday afternoon. Investigators say the suspects put the...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 26, 2017
New Engineering School Planned for UW Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — On Thursday, state’s budget- writing committee approved a new engineering school for UW-Green Bay. The new school is part of the overall UW System budget. The J...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 26, 2017
Police Searching for Beating Suspect
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) – Oshkosh Police have named a suspect in a December beating. Investigators believe 29-year-old Michael Thor is in California but has ties to Oshkosh. Officers say four men att...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 26, 2017
Charges Dismissed in Manitowoc Homicide Case
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – A charge of first-degree intentional homicide has been dropped in a Manitowoc County case. Quinn Smith had pleaded not guilty for the Feb. 5, 2016, murder of Kor Yang...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 26, 2017
Another Reminder To Be Careful In The Water
JACKSONPORT, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – Less than a month after two kayakers lost their lives in Lake Michigan off the shores of Door County, a permanent reminder to be safe has been unveiled. The U.S. Co...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 26, 2017
Double-Digit Sentence for 13th OWI
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – Green Bay has been named the ‘Drunkest City in America by the website, 24/7 Wall Street. And perhaps the poster-child for that dubious distinction was in court T...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 26, 2017
Pedal Power Bank Robber In Custody
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – UPDATE: A man who robbed a bank in Appleton Thursday afternoon, and got away on a bicycle, is now in custody. Just before 5, police say they were called to Huntington ...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 26, 2017
UPDATE: Autopsy Scheduled in Infant Death Investigation
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Green Bay Police are investigating the death of a 16-month-old girl. Captain Kevin Warych says officers responded to a local hospital Thursday for an infant who had passed...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 26, 2017

