Category Archives: Local
Dominion, Kewaunee County going to court over value shuttered plant property
KEWAUNEE, WI (WTAQ) – A circuit judge will have to determine the value of a nuclear power plant which hasn’t generated electricity for the last two years. The owner and Kewaunee County are...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 05, 2015
Appleton defense attorney charged with contempt
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – A defense attorney accused of withholding information from the court and lying to a client about a plea agreement in the criminal case has been charged with contempt of cou...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 04, 2015
Terry Shepard gets 15 years prison for 2014 Green Bay murder
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – A man convicted of murder in Green Bay last year will spend 15 years in prison. 23-year-old Terry Shepard was also given 25 years extended supervision Friday in the killin...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 04, 2015
READ REPORT: Brown Co. Sheriff's K9 Wix died from heat exhaustion
BELLEVUE, WI (WTAQ) – We’re learning more about what happened when a police dog with the Brown County Sheriff’s Department died inside a hot squad car last month. During a news confe...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 04, 2015
Neenah coyote sightings prompt public meeting
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ) – Neenah’s mayor is announcing an informational hearing next week in response to concerns about coyotes. Mayor Dean Kaufert says the meeting on Wednesday from 5 p.m. to 6...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 04, 2015
Credit card thief sought in Oshkosh
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) – Police in Oshkosh have released surveillance images of a man who they say stole credit cards from lockers at a YMCA. Authorities say the cards were taken from the Oshkosh Co...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 04, 2015
Next LCS ship built in Marinette to be named USS Minneapolis/St. Paul
WASHINGTON D.C. (WTAQ) – Shipbuilders in northeast Wisconsin will have their next Navy boat named in honor of Minnesota’s Twin Cities. The Pentagon says the next littoral combat ship built...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 04, 2015
SNC president Thomas Kunkel announces May 2017 retirement
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ) – The president of St. Norbert College says he will retire from the school on May 31, 2017. In an announcement Thursday, Thomas Kunkel says he wants to spend more time with hi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 03, 2015
Drivers in Appleton get new warning about bumpy roads
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – City officials in Appleton are doing something different to let drivers know about upcoming road construction projects. There are now 2 signs posted along E. John Street. T...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 03, 2015
Invasive round gobies found in Fox River, closing Menasha lock
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ) – An invasive species of fish found in the Fox River has forced the Wisconsin DNR to close the Menasha lock for the Labor Day weekend. According to the DNR, four round gobies ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 03, 2015

