Category Archives: Local
Escaped convict is nabbed in Shawano County
Shawano, WI (WTAQ) – The second man who walked away from the Winnebago Correctional Facility was arrested Monday night in Shawano. 21 year old Leland Larock has been on the run since Oct. 9. Dep...
Nov 17, 2015
Ex-Brown County D.A.R.E. volunteer pleads not guilty to theft
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – One of the suspects accused of stealing funds from the Brown County D.A.R.E. program has pled not guilty. In Brown County court Monday, Early Fuller entered that plea to c...
Nov 16, 2015
1st annual firefighter's chili cook-off for Families of Children with Cancer is Tuesday
GREEN BAY, WI- (WTAQ) Every year for the past 8 years, WTAQ’s Jerry Bader has held a special broadcast to benefit Families of Children with Cancer of Northeast Wisconsin and this year he’s...
Nov 16, 2015
Lambeau Field to ramp up security after Paris terror attacks
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – In the wake of Friday’s coordinated terror attacks in Paris, the National Football League says there will be increased security at all stadiums this weekend. That in...
Nov 15, 2015
Union rejects Kohler's final contract offer to employees
KOHLER, Wis. (WTAQ-Wheeler) – Union workers at the Kohler Company are on strike for the first time since 1983. All but six-percent of 18-hundred Auto Workers Union employees said no yesterday (S...
Nov 15, 2015
Gas prices could drop below $2 a gallon around Thanksgiving
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) – Gasoline prices are expecting to continue to drop in Wisconsin, offering the possibility of gas costing less than $2 a gallon for drivers during the Thanksgiving holiday. So...
Nov 14, 2015
Bart Starr undergoes second round of stem cell treatments
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – His family says Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr has undergone a second round of stem cell treatments. Starr has been having the experimental medical procedure in Mexic...
Nov 14, 2015
Appleton man charged for several violent incidents
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – The Appleton man accused of committing a series of violent incidents has made his initial court appearance. Lee Pitts is charged with five counts, including three of armed ...
Nov 13, 2015
Oshkosh police investigate bus driver attack
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) – Police in Oshkosh are investigating an attack on a city bus driver. Authorities say a group of teens were being disruptive and cursing on a bus at the bus transfer station, ...
Nov 13, 2015
NO WELL WATCHING: Judge rules state officials can't monitor high-capacity wells
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) – State officials have been told they can’t impose monitoring requirements as a condition on high-capacity wells at an Adams County factory farm. The ruling came down fr...
Nov 13, 2015
