Category Archives: Local
UPDATE: Propane Tank Blast Triggers Fire in Appleton
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – An explosion, followed by a fire, caused Appleton crews to swing into action Monday. The Appleton Fire Department was dispatched around 12:05 p.m. to the intersection of E....
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 08, 2016
Fox Valley Armed Robbery Suspect, Gas Scofflaw Sought
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – Both the Appleton and Grand Chute police departments believe one man is behind two armed robberies and nearly a dozen gas drive-offs. In a joint press release, the agencies...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 08, 2016
Man Hurt After Hit-Run in Waupaca County
WAUPACA COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – Waupaca County authorities are investigating a hit-and-run incident Sunday that left a man injured. Sheriff’s deputies say it happened in the area of Hunting Ro...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 08, 2016
UPDATE: Man Shot in Parking Lot on Green Bay's East Side
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Green Bay police say an incident on the city’s east side Sunday afternoon appears to be an accidental self-inflicted shooting. Officers responded to a report of a ma...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 08, 2016
Reporter Slams 'Making a Murderer' Innuendos
UNDATED (WTAQ)- The Netflix docu-series ‘Making a Murderer’ has sparked a worldwide conversation about the conviction of Steven Avery and Brendan Dassey in the 2005 murder of Teresa Halbac...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 08, 2016
'Afraid of Hell': Green Bay Man Charged With Repeated Sexual Abuse of Stepdaughter
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – A Green Bay man could spend the rest of his life in prison should he be convicted of sexually abusing his stepdaughter. 54-year-old Tito Sayas-Cabanas is charged with repe...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 08, 2016
Packers React to Brett Favre's Induction into Pro Football Hall of Fame
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Green Bay Packers legendary quarterback Brett Favre got the votes he needed to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on his first try. Favre played for Green Bay ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 07, 2016
UPDATE: Man Killed Following Crash in Winnebago County
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – Authorities say a 21-year-old Omro man has died following a crash in Winnebago County late Friday. The sheriff’s department responded to the crash near 7400 C...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 07, 2016
Evidence Gathering Ends as Manitowoc Murder Probe Continues
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ) – The investigation into Friday’s fatal shooting of a Manitowoc man continues. Investigators with the Manitowoc Police Department say they’ve finished gathering ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 07, 2016
Snowmobile Driver Rescued After Fall Into Lake Winnebago
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ) – A snowmobiler had to be rescued from Lake Winnebago Saturday night after driving into open water. Officials say it happened near Jefferson Park in Menasha around 10 p.m. The...
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