Category Archives: Local
Manitowoc Police Twitter Hack Suspects
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ) – Two teenagers from Texas are suspected of hacking the Manitowoc Police Department’s Twitter account. Last October, someone took over the @ManitowocPD account and sen...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 20, 2017
Milder Weather Means Cracks In The Ice
DOOR COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – A large crack in the ice has opened up on Green Bay just off the Door County shoreline. Professional guide JJ Malvitz spoke to WLUK. He says the crack opened up Wed...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 20, 2017
State Unemployment Numbers Continue To Drop
MADISIN, WI (WRN) – Preliminary data for December shows Wisconsin's unemployment rate has fell to four percent - the lowest it's been in nearly 16 years. The rate fell a tenth of a point from No...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 20, 2017
Green Bay Police Receive New Ballistic Gear
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – New protective helmets and vests were distributed to Green Bay Police officers on Thursday. The gear will provide extra protection for officers when responding to high ris...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 20, 2017
Bureaucrats Line - Up Ahead Of Sunday's Game
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Ahead of this Sunday’s NFC Championship game between the Green Bay Packers and the Atlanta Falcons, the stakes are going to new levels. The leaders of Brown County a...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 19, 2017
Humbling Experience For Freshman Lawmaker
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WTAQ) – As Donald Trump is sworn in as the nation’s 45th President, a freshman lawmaker from Northeast Wisconsin will have a front row seat to history. 8th District Congr...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 19, 2017
School To Reopen After Threat
FOX CROSSING, WI (WTAQ) – St. Mary High School and Middle School in Fox Crossing were closed Thursday due to a possible threat. Officials says those threats happened just after midnight. The sus...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 19, 2017
Sweet Travel On Dodge County Highway
Beaver Dam, WI (WTAQ-KFIZ) – Dodge County Highway crews responded to an unusual clean up Wednesday morning - thousands of Skittles strewn across a county road south of Beaver Dam after an overni...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 19, 2017
Ice Fighting Tools In High Demand
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – Getting rid of this week’s ice has been a challenge for many of us, because of empty store shelves. Fleet Farm has been having a hard time keeping up with peopl...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 19, 2017
Appleton Fire Considered Suspicious
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – Officials say a fire at an Appleton apartment Sunday is now considered to be suspicious. Crews responded to a fire alarm in the 500 block of E. Winnebago Street at 3:34 a.m...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 18, 2017

