Category Archives: Local
Sexual Assault Suspect Learns His Fate
KESHENA, WI (WTAQ) – A Keshena man, convicted of the sexual assault of a minor, was sentenced Thursday. 27-year-old Matthew T. White was sentenced to 15 months in prison, followed by a 5-year te...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 30, 2016
Missing Woman Found Safe
MARINETTE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – Officials say Linda Nickel has been found safe. ***** Authorities in Marinette County are asking the public for help in locating a 52-year-old woman from the Town o...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 30, 2016
Teens Face Charges For Setting An Animal On Fire
HUDSON, WI (WTAQ) – Two Suamico teens, charged with mistreating an animal for allegedly setting a live chicken on fire, made initial appearances in court Thursday. 17 year olds Ryan McElmurry an...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 30, 2016
Mining Showdown In The Northwoods
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – People gathered Thursday at Stephenson Island in Marinette to protest the Back Forty Mine project. This comes one day after the Michigan Dept. of Environmental Qualit...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 30, 2016
Staying Safe on the Ice
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Folks wanting to get out on the winter ice this season are going to have to wait a little longer. Milder temperatures have Wisconsin waterways not safe to venture out on. ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 30, 2016
Oconto County Death Suspect Released
OCONTO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – The Oconto County District Attorney says a 17-year-old boy was released from jail because an investigation concluded he did not intend to kill a man earlier this month. ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 29, 2016
3 Teens Arrested in Green Bay Armed Robberies
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Green Bay Police say three men have been arrested in connection with a series of armed robberies in the area. Three Green Bay teens, 18-year-olds Dujuan Vales and Hunter H...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 29, 2016
Climate Change Reference On DNR Website
MADISON, WI (WRN) – The state Department of Natural Resources has removed language from its website that blamed climate change on "human activities." The change was made on a DNR web page about ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 29, 2016
No Visitors Allowed at Oshkosh Prison
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) – Visitors are not being allowed at the Oshkosh Correctional Institution due an increased number of inmate illnesses. According to Dept. of Corrections spokesman Tristan Cook,...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 29, 2016
Terrorist Threat Charge In Mall Incident
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – A charge of making a terrorist threat has been filed against the suspect whose actions led to the closure of Fox River Mall earlier this week. Christopher Hawkins, who was ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 29, 2016

