Category Archives: Local
Christmas spirit shines through De Pere crime
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ) – A crime in De Pere brings out the Christmas spirit in the victims, and the police officers who investigated their case. WBAY-TV says it all started Monday, when Lynette Berr...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 24, 2015
'NEVER CONVINCED OF HIS GUILT': Steven Avery lawyer flooded with due to Netflix doc
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) – Madison lawyer Dean Strang says hundreds of people have contacted him since Netflix started running its ten-part documentary about convicted killer Steven Avery. Strang help...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 24, 2015
SANTA TRACKER: Wisconsin National Guard helps keep tabs on Santa Claus
UNDATED (WTAQ) – Are you looking to track Santa Claus as he delivers gifts to good little girls and boys in Wisconsin tonight? The Wisconsin National Guard is ready to welcome St. Nick to the Ba...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 24, 2015
Two people hurt after wrong-way, head-on crash in Appleton
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – A two-vehicle crash in Appleton sends both drivers to the hospital. Appleton police say the head-on crash happened around 1:45 a.m. at the intersection of Ballard Road and ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 24, 2015
Thousands in Wisconsin lose power overnight due to high winds
UNDATED (WTAQ) – Almost 15,000 electric customers in Wisconsin were without power overnight, as a cold front blows strong winds early on this Christmas Eve. Wisconsin Public Service had the most...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 24, 2015
State Rep. Nygren unveils new proposals to expand HOPE Agenda
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) – State Assembly Republican John Nygren is not finished with his campaign to fight heroin abuse, and the prescription drug abuse that often leads to it. The Marinette lawmaker...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 24, 2015
7 arrests made by Door/Kewaunee Drug Task Force this month
UNDATED (WTAQ) – Seven people have been arrested so far in December for drug-related crimes by the Door/Kewaunee Drug Task Force. Authorities say on December 8, a search warrant was executed on ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 23, 2015
Outagamie County sheriff's deputies warn of imposter
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – The Outagamie County Sheriff’s Department is warning residents about someone impersonating a lieutenant with the department. A complaint received by deputies describe...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 23, 2015
Waupaca County horse victimized by sexual assault has died
WAUPACA COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – Authorities say a pregnant horse that was sexually assaulted in Waupaca County last month has died. The horse’s owner reported to police that the 15-year-old ma...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 23, 2015
Deputy, officer justified in Town of Algoma shooting, DA finds
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) – Winnebago County prosecutors have concluded that a sheriff’s deputy and an Oshkosh police officer were justified in shooting and injuring a man in the Town of Algoma b...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 23, 2015

