Category Archives: Local
Multiple Drug Busts for Manitowoc Police
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ) – In less than 24 hours, the Manitowoc Police Department made three notable drug busts. Captain Larry Zimney calls the 11 grams of heroin recovered in the first incident ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 23, 2017
Foul Play Not Suspected in Fatal Pittsfield Fire
PITTSFIELD, WI (WTAQ) – “There wasn’t anything that came up that would lead us to believe at this point that there was anything suspicious that would require us to take a different d...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 23, 2017
Take Advantage While You Can
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – Riding a wave of daytime temperatures in the 50’s & 60’s….The Woods Golf Club opened Wednesday thanks to the warm weather. Mark Siegworth tel...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 23, 2017
Training For The Worst Case Scenario
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – During an active shooter conference Wednesday in Fond du Lac, agencies from around the state heard from those who’ve dealt with the situations, first-hand. Im...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 23, 2017
Two Airlifted in Waupaca County Accident
TOWN OF ROYALTON, WI (WTAQ) – Two people were airlifted to the hospital in a two-vehicle crash in Waupaca County. The crash happened on Highway 54 near Marsh Road in the Town of Royalton at 11:2...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 23, 2017
YWCA Creates Safe Space for Racism Dialogue
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – The Green Bay YWCA held it’s the fifth installment of a lunchtime series called Stand Against Racism on Wednesday. Kay Baranczyk is the CEO of the organization and s...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 23, 2017
Brown County, Wisconsin Seeing Spike in Flu Cases
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – In the past week, confirmed cases of the flu have spiked in Wisconsin. The state’s Department of Health Services says there were 591 cases reported last week, up fro...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 23, 2017
Appleton House Fire
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – No one was hurt in a house fire in Appleton Wednesday. Fire crews were dispatched to 716 W. Elsie Street around 10:51 a.m. Upon arrival, crews noted smoke coming from the e...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 22, 2017
Manitowoc Police make Heroin Arrest
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ) – Manitowoc Police say they’ve taken roughly $3,000 worth of heroin off the streets. Officers were dispatched to the area of South Tenth Street and Green Street late W...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 22, 2017
Convenience Store Robber Sentenced
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) – The man who held up six valley convenience stores was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in prison. Phillip Thomas was also placed on extended supervision for six years. Thomas...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 22, 2017

