Category Archives: Local
Lawrence University matching gift campaign quickly tops $50 million
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – A scholarship fund at Lawrence University in Appleton has exceeded $50 million, and officials say the donations rolled in much faster than expected. An anonymous donor prov...
Dec 04, 2015
Two cars pulled out of Green Bay's East River
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Officials say two cars were pulled from Green Bay’s East River on Friday. Crews responded to the area off Main Street on Friday morning after a woman said she drove ...
Dec 04, 2015
LISTEN NOW: Cancer survivors jump in to Live Strong at the YMCA
Green Bay, WI (WTAQ) – One of the most devastating pieces of information you can get from the doctor is a cancer diagnosis. It can mean traumatic surgery and strength sapping chemo and radiation...
Dec 04, 2015
Green Bay police investigate homicide at east side duplex
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Police in Green Bay continue to investigate a shooting death on the city’s east side. Cops were called for a disturbance and shots fire to a duplex at 815 Bellevue S...
Dec 04, 2015
POISON PRANK: Gillett H.S. students charged with spiking teacher's drink
OCONTO, WI (WTAQ) – Two students at Gillett High School have been formally charged with spiking their teacher’s drink in what they called a prank. 17-year-olds Gavin Gilbertson and Hailey ...
Dec 03, 2015
MOTOR CITY MIRACLE: Rodgers Hail Mary on final play lifts Pack to 27-23 win over Lions
DETROIT (WTAQ) – Prayers in Titletown were answered as Aaron Rodgers heaved a 61-yard bomb on a final gasp that was caught by tight end Richard Rodgers as the Packers came back from a 20-point d...
Dec 03, 2015
'I'M HORRIFIED': Local, state lawmakers react to California shooting rampage
UNDATED (WTAQ) – The tragedy of the shooting rampage in San Bernardino, California, on Wednesday is being felt here in Wisconsin. “I am horrified by the news coming out of San Bernardino,&...
Dec 03, 2015
State: Death connected with Little Wolf River blastomycosis outbreak
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) – State officials say they are aware of a death linked with this past summer’s blastomycosis outbreak on the Little Wolf River near New London. That’s according to...
Dec 02, 2015
Appleton man indicted on child pornography charges
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – A federal grand jury has indicted an Appleton man on child pornography charges. 68-year-old Larry J. Turk used a computer to possess and distribute pornographic videos of c...
Dec 02, 2015
Kaukauna man to stand trial for burglary at Martinson murder scene
RHINELANDER, WI (WTAQ) – A Kaukauna man has been ordered to stand trial for the burglary of a house near Rhinelander where a girl had allegedly killed her mother and step-father. 38-year-old Mar...
Dec 02, 2015
