Category Archives: Local
A Controversial Battery Case In Outagamie County
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – Questions and emotions Thursday in Outagamie County Court. A fist fight in downtown Appleton in November sent one man to the hospital. That man, Nicolas Silverio, speaking ...
Apr 29, 2016
'We Need to Talk': Green Bay Man Accused of Threatening Wife
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – A Green Bay man is facing multiple charges after threatening to kill his estranged wife earlier this month. 36-year-old Elias Ruiz Jr. is facing four counts including seco...
Apr 29, 2016
GB Metro Fire Prepares for Mass Casualty Incidents
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – It wasn’t a real-life situation but it could have been. The Green Bay Metro Fire Department conducted training exercises Thursday simulating a seven vehicle accident...
Apr 28, 2016
Report: No Verbal Warning in Neenah Standoff Shooting
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ) – Dash cam video footage of an armed hostage situation in Neenah late last year apparently shows no commands given before a man was fatally shot by police. Michael Funk, one of...
Apr 28, 2016
Police: Ashwaubenon Mom Supplied Heroin to Son, Girlfriend
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) – A mother, son and his girlfriend were arrested after Ashwaubenon authorities say they uncovered the trio living in a drug house. Ashwaubenon Public Safety officials were...
Apr 28, 2016
Federal Judge Reiterates Dismissal of Eagle Nation Lawsuit
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Plaintiffs seeking to reinstate a civil rights lawsuit against the City of Neenah have been denied by a federal judge. Eagle Nation Cycles, owner Steven Erato, and 3 other...
Apr 28, 2016
UPDATE: Shooting Threatened at Green Bay School
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Green Bay police say a 17-year-old male student is facing possible criminal charges after posting “potentially threatening” messages on Twitter. But Lt. Dave W...
Apr 28, 2016
Dodge County Raid Nets Dozens Of Guns, Amunition
TOWN OF LOWELL, WI (WTAQ) – About 35 firearms, thousands of rounds of ammunition and suspected drugs were seized from a residence in Dodge County. At 6:00 a.m. Wednesday the Dodge County Sheriff...
Apr 28, 2016
UPDATE: Repeat Reckless Driver Without License Due in Court
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – A Green Bay man will return to court next month after authorities say he continued to drive recklessly without a license. 22-year-old Alejandro Gonzalez is charged with th...
Apr 28, 2016
Denmark-based Meat Manufacturer Put Out Help Wanted Sign
DENMARK, WI (WTAQ) – A local meat manufacturing company is expanding and that means more workers are needed. Salm Partners in Denmark are constantly busy and are undertaking a 36,000 square foot...
Apr 27, 2016
