Category Archives: Local
Dazed and Confused: Appleton Man Arrested After Drug-Fueled Police Chase
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – An Appleton man is facing more than a dozen charges in connection with a drug-fueled police chase last weekend. 23-year-old Caleb W. Dercks is charged with 10 felonies and...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 12, 2016
Police Will Pay To Nab A Thief
Manitowoc, WI (WTAQ) – A $500 reward is being offered for information on an armed robbery in Manitowoc. Police say they were called to the A-Store, 732 N. 11th St., just after 9:30 p.m. Thursday...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 12, 2016
UPDATE: Missing Green Bay Girl Found Safe
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – On Friday afternoon around 3:20 p.m., the Brown County Sheriff’s Department said that missing 14-year-old Abigail Lytie has been found safe. The department said that...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 12, 2016
Sturgeon Spearers....Start Your Engines
Neenah, WI (WTAQ) – Sturgeon spearing season begins tomorrow (Saturday) on the Lake Winnebago system. And after some worries as recently as a couple of weeks ago…the ice on the lakes appea...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 12, 2016
Governor To Sign Controversial Bill In Appleton
Appleton, WI (WTAQ) – Governor Scott Walker will sign a bill this (Friday) afternoon that changes the ways that 30-thousand state government employees are hired-and-fired. The Republican Walker ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 12, 2016
Highway Chase Across Several Counties
MOSINEE, Wis (WSAU-WAOW) The southbound lanes on I-39 in Mosinee were reopened early this morning after a crash from a high speed chase. Sheriffs deputies and the State Patrol forced a pick-up truck o...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 12, 2016
Sentencing for Ex-Kimberly Booster Club Treasurer
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – A former Kimberly Papermakers booster club treasurer has learned her fate for stealing from the group. 44-year-old Carrie Kluge was sentenced Thursday to 2 months in jail a...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 12, 2016
Badger State Brewing Company Announces Expansion
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Badger State Brewing Company is expanding their operations, while preparing to offer patrons more options at their brewery and tap room. The 9,500-square-foot expansion an...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 11, 2016
Appleton East H.S. Student Arrested for Making Bomb Threat
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – Police have arrested an Appleton East High School student after he admitted to posting a bomb threat anonymously on a phone app. 18-year-old Forrest Grade was arrested on a...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 11, 2016
Appleton Police Looking for 5th Armed Robbery Suspect
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – Appleton police are recommending charges against four people, while searching for a fifth suspect, in connection with an armed robbery back in November. On November 25, aut...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 11, 2016

