Category Archives: Local
DA: Ashwaubenon Officer Justified in Shooting Armed Robbery Suspect
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Charges will not be filed against an Ashwaubenon Public Safety officer who shot and killed an armed robbery suspect last September. Dustin Kuik of Two Rivers was shot on S...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 24, 2016
'Trippin': Wanted Green Bay Man Arrested After Police Chase
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – A Green Bay man is facing several charges after he tried to get away from the cops earlier this month. 24-year-old Mckenna D. Chentis is charged with 4 counts, including a...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 24, 2016
Packers Brass Attend NFL Scouting Combine
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (WTAQ) – The Green Bay Packers are talking with college seniors at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis and will get to watch them in testing starting Friday. The Packers al...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 24, 2016
Green Bay Police Report 22 Cases of Tax-Related ID Theft
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – The Green Bay Police Department said Wednesday that they’ve received 22 cases of identity theft involving people who tried to file their tax returns, only to learn s...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 24, 2016
Bayview Bridge in Sturgeon Bay Closing March 1
STURGEON BAY, WI (WTAQ) – The Wisconsin Department of Transportation will be closing the Bayview Bridge in Sturgeon Bay starting March 1. DOT officials say the bridge, which carries Highway 42/5...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 24, 2016
'Secretive About His Business': Alleged Drug Dealer Shoots Himself in Arm
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – A suspected Green Bay drug dealer who accidentally shot himself is facing multiple charges. 20-year-old Brian J. Vollmer is facing 8 counts, including possession of a fire...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 24, 2016
UPDATE: Missing Menasha Woman Found Safe
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ) – UPDATE — Police in Menasha say Janice Reitzner has been found safe. ====ORIGINAL STORY==== Menasha Police are investigating the report of a missing person. 55-year-old...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 24, 2016
Famed Fond du Lac Fish Fry Place Burns Down
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ) – Fire has destroyed a Fond du Lac tavern and a popular place for fish fries. Firefighters were called to the Wayside Tavern just after 4:40 a.m. Wednesday. Flames were sp...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 24, 2016
Options to Re-Open Door County's Eagle Tower Being Discussed
UNDATED (WTAQ) – After being shut down last year when the Wisconsin DNR said it was unsafe, Door County’s Eagle Tower appears to be getting a new lease on life. The office of Wisconsin Sta...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 23, 2016
Appleton PD Release Sketch, Photo of Suspect in Shot Fired Incident
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – Appleton police have released a composite sketch of the suspect involved in an incident last week where a shot was fired at a vehicle. Police say that a driver told them he...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 23, 2016

