Category Archives: Local
Lawmaker Brings Change To Prison Escape Notification Rules
Green Bay, WI (WTAQ) – Change is coming in the way the state Department Of Corrections notifies the public when an inmate escapes. State Representative David Steffen started the ball rolling aft...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 29, 2016
Governor Walker Throws His Support Behind Ted Cruz
Undated, WI (WTAQ) – Governor Scott Walker is off the sidelines in the Republican presidential race and has announced his endorsement for President. “it’s time that we elect a strong...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 29, 2016
One Person Hospitalized In Green Bay Fire
Green Bay, WI (WTAQ) – One person taken to the hospital as Green Bay Metro Fire gets the call to a house fire just after 2 a. m. this morning. When crews arrived at 1705 Murphy Drive there was h...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 29, 2016
UPDATE: Police Locate Missing Man from Winnebago Mental Health Institute
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) – Police in Oshkosh say Adrian Comacho has been found. Authorities say he was located in a field just south of the Winnebago Mental Health Institute around 6 p.m. Monday Comac...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 28, 2016
Local Clerk Latest to Help Answer Silver Alert Call
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) – A clerk at an Ashwaubenon gas station is being credited with helping to locate an at-risk senior who was the subject of a Silver Alert issued on Saturday. 88-year-old Cl...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 28, 2016
Local Dem Lawmakers Concerned About Aetna-Humana Deal
UNDATED (WTAQ) – Two Democratic state lawmakers are asking for close scrutiny of the planned sale of one of the Northeast Wisconsin’s largest employers. Last July, health insurer Aetna Inc...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 28, 2016
Rabies Survivor Gives Birth to Twins in Appleton
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – A Fox Valley woman, who is the first person to survive rabies without being vaccinated, is now the mother of twins. On Saturday, Jeanna Giese-Frassetto gave birth to frater...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 28, 2016
Boat Launches in Brown County Open
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – Boat launches in Brown County are now open for the season. The Brown County Parks Department says the boat launches at Bay Shore Park, Lily Lake, Suamico and Wrightstow...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 28, 2016
Bradley Campaigns in NE Wisconsin
HOBART, WI (WTAQ) – Wisconsin Justice Rebecca Bradley made a campaign stop at a Hobart construction site Monday morning. She’s currently in a tight battle to keep her seat in the State Sup...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 28, 2016
Police Seek Vehicle After Soda Bottle Hits Boy in Neenah
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ) – Neenah police are looking for a vehicle after someone threw a half-full soda bottle at two young boys. It happened in the area of Gillingham Road and Appleblossom Lane around...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 28, 2016

