Category Archives: Local
Two cats die in Green Bay house fire
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ)- Two cats are dead after an overnight fire in Green Bay. The fire broke out shortly after 11 p.m. Thursday on 12th Avenue, on the city’s west side. Officials say the fire st...
Dec 18, 2015
No charges to be filed in the shooting death of a hunter
Waushara County, WI (WTAQ) – A hunter who fatally shot another hunter in Waushara County could not see the victim through dense foliage. That’s the conclusion of sheriff’s officials,...
Dec 17, 2015
Investigation is on after two people found dead in burned out home
Town of Winneconne, WI (WTAQ) – Two people were killed in a fire in Winnebago County. Sheriff’s officials say crews were called to 5565 Crystal Ct. in the Town of Winneconne just after 8 a...
Dec 17, 2015
Booze and speed lead to fatal crash
Oshkosh, WI (WTAQ) – An Oshkosh woman was killed in a crash this morning (Thursday). Oshkosh police say they were called to a report of a vehicle on fire in the 1700 block of Maricopa Drive, jus...
Dec 17, 2015
Name change in the weeks for Brown County largest airport
Green Bay, WI (WTAQ) – After some emotional debate the Brown County Board has voted to change the name of the county’s largest airport. Austin Straubel International Airport now becomes Gr...
Dec 17, 2015
Back to their day job: Striking Kohler workers ratify new contract
Kohler, WI (WTAQ) – The strike is over at Kohler Company with employees ratifying a new four-year contract. The United Auto Workers Local 833 members were on strike for 32 days, and 91-percent v...
Dec 17, 2015
AMBER ALERT: Police say missing child is found and is safe
Green Bay, WI (WTAQ) – Police have canceled the Amber Alert for missing 9-year-old Donovin Johnston. Details have not been released, but police do say the boy is safe and a suspect is in custody...
Dec 16, 2015
Michigan-based Meijer Stores eyeing spot in Manitowoc
Manitowoc, WI (WTAQ) – Meijer Stores has offered to purchase part of the Manitowoc County-owned Expo property – a plan which includes removal of the grandstand and racetrack. According to ...
Dec 16, 2015
More charges filed against Neenah hostage taker
Oshkosh, WI (WTAQ) – Additional charges – including two counts of attempted first-degree intentional homicide and felony murder – were filed Wednesday against the suspect in a Neenah...
Dec 16, 2015
Sex offender on the lam now faces charges
Wautoma, WI (WTAQ) – A registered sex offender who cut off his monitoring bracelet – and was later arrested in Nevada – now faces charges for the incident. Lloyd Pitzen was charged T...
Dec 16, 2015
