Category Archives: Local
Howard Village Board Member Arrested on Child Sex Charges
HOWARD, WI (WTAQ) – A village trustee in Howard is behind bars Thursday after his arrest on child sexual assault charges. James Widiger was arrested Thursday and is expected to be formally charg...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 10, 2016
Temporary Rumble Strips to be Used by DOT at Construction Zones
UNDATED (WTAQ) – You may notice some rumbling while driving through some road construction projects in Wisconsin this year. That’s because the Wisconsin Department of Transportation says t...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 10, 2016
Wisconsin DOT: Traffic Jams Getting Worse on State Highways
UNDATED (Wisconsin Radio Network) – Rush hour traffic tie-ups are getting worse on Wisconsin freeways. According to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation's Travel Time and Reliability Repor...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 10, 2016
Katie Heller Set for Plea Hearing Friday in Wick Murder
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – The co-defendant in the murder case of Thomas Wick has apparently struck her own plea deal. Earlier this week, Matthew Moore pled no contest to a reduced charge of reckles...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 10, 2016
Garage Fire In Grand Chute
GRAND CHUTE,WI (WTAQ) – Fire damaged a garage in Grand Chute Thursday morning. Firefighters say they were called to 4610 W. Fourth St. just before 7:15 a.m. When they got there, crews saw smoke ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 10, 2016
Gibraltar Schools Increase Security Without 'Direct Threat'
FISH CREEK, WI (WTAQ) – A voicemail sent from the superintendent at the Gibraltar Area School District to parents Wednesday is sparking concern. While no direct threat has been made to the schoo...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 10, 2016
PHOTOS: Green Bay Native Killed at Pearl Harbor Laid to Rest
UNDATED (WTAQ) – A Green Bay native who died in the attack on Pearl Harbor, whose remains were recently identified, has been finally laid to rest. Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Vernon T. Luke...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 10, 2016
1 of 3 Clerks Accused of Stealing Lottery Tix Heads to Trial
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) – A woman accused of stealing $42,800 worth of lottery tickets from her workplace has waived her preliminary hearing. On Thursday, 35-year-old Christina Jacques was charged wi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 10, 2016
Neenah Attorney: Eagle Nation Suit Should Remain Closed
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ) – Neenah’s city attorney believes a lawsuit filed against them by Eagle Nation Cycles should remain closed. In a motion filed Wednesday, Ann Wirth cites several reasons w...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 10, 2016
Colburn Pool Future Wading into Uncharted Waters
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – A Green Bay city committee has delayed a vote on plans for a new pool at Colburn Park, as they consider two options with some folks unhappy with the most likely one. On We...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 10, 2016

