Category Archives: Local
Green Bay police officer uses Narcan training to help save man's life
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – A Green Bay police officer was able to save a man’s life this week after the department provided Narcan training last week. The Green Bay P.D. partnered with St. Vin...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 30, 2015
Charges recommended after Redgranite meth lab bust
REDGRANITE, WI (WTAQ) – Authorities in Waushara County say they’re recommending charges against a Redgranite man for running a meth lab. Earlier this month, sheriff’s deputies were t...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 30, 2015
Woman gets a year in jail, 10 years probation for fatal OWI crash
WAUPACA, WI (WTAQ) – A New London woman has been ordered to spend Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, the victim’s birthday and the anniversary of a fatal OWI crash behind bars for the next nine...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 30, 2015
Former Fond du Lac police dog Grendel put down
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ) – It’s a sad day Wednesday in Fond du Lac, as Police Officer Ryan Williams had to put down his former K-9 partner Grendel Both Williams and Grendel survived after be...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 30, 2015
Report: Chronic drunk driving remains a problem in Wisconsin
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Repeat drunk drivers are still a problem on Wisconsin highways. According to Gannett Wisconsin Media, 822 drivers were convicted last year of their 5th OWI arrests or more...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 30, 2015
Village decides to keep Redgranite Quarry open
REDGRANITE, WI (WTAQ) – Village leaders in Redgranite met Tuesday night to discuss the possibility of closing the Redgranite Quarry in the wake of three drowning deaths this summer. However, the...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 30, 2015
Brian Cooper granted hearing while seeking new trial
STURGEON BAY, WI (WTAQ) – The man convicted of killing a woman in Door County back in 2012 has been granted a hearing on his efforts to get a new trial. Brian Cooper was given a life prison term...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 30, 2015
Brown County's half-percent sales tax ends Wednesday
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Wednesday is the final day for the sales tax in Brown County. Back in 2000, voters approved a half-percent sales tax increase to support renovations at Lambeau Field. The ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 30, 2015
Early morning fire in Howard displaces family of four
HOWARD, WI (WTAQ) – A fire that began in a garage spread to the attached house in Howard early Wednesday. Fire crews were called to the home on Portside Lane around 5:30 a.m. Four people and two...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 30, 2015
Wisconsin DNR: Concrete deer letter is a hoax
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) – If you saw a government letter telling you to remove concrete deer ornaments from your yard, ignore it. The DNR says it’s a hoax. The letter tells people to remove con...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 30, 2015

