Category Archives: Local
New leaders welcomed at the Salvation Army of the Fox Cities
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – New leadership has been announced at the Salvation Army of the Fox Cities. Majors David and Shanda Minks are the new corps officers, replacing retiring Majors Ed and Marge ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 08, 2015
Jury selection underway for Alejandro Silva murder trial
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – Jury selection got underway in Outagamie County Wednesday for the murder trial of Alejandro Silva. In August 2013, Silva and Kamewan Salzman got into a fight outside Bender...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 08, 2015
Green Bay commission to name interim police chief Thursday
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – A special meeting has been scheduled for Thursday by Green Bay’s Police and Fire Commission. At that meeting, the commission is expected to select an interim police ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 08, 2015
Group looking to designate S.S. Badger route as Highway 10
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ) – U.S. Highway 10 in Wisconsin and lower Michigan could soon be going over water. A national group of transportation officials says it’s working to get the route of th...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 08, 2015
Wisconsin DNR: No air quality alerts Wednesday due to Canadian wildfires
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) – You won’t have to worry about breathing smoke from Canada’s wildfires Wednesday morning. The state DNR says the state’s air quality is good — and we&...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 08, 2015
Burn victim, on the skis to recovery, wants to payback
Green Bay, WI (WTAQ) – A central Wisconsin man, injured in a workplace accident in February, wants to thank the doctors, nurses, and the facility, that helped him recover. And he’s plannin...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 08, 2015
UPDATE: Missing Janesville man found safe
JANESVILLE, WI (WTAQ) - A 74-year-old Janesville man who went missing has been found safe. Authorities said Wednesday that Harry Coulter was located after issuing a Silver Alert. Coulter was last seen...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 08, 2015
UPDATE: Police investigate robbery at De Pere credit union
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ) – De Pere police are investigating a credit union robbery that took place Tuesday afternoon. Authorities say a man walked into the Unison Credit Union, 900 Main Ave., around 3...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 08, 2015
Wisconsin DNR confirms faucet snails found in Elton Creek
LANGLADE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – An invasive snail spotted six years ago near Shawano has been found in a non-connected stream to the north. The DNR said faucet snails were confirmed in Elton Creek ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 07, 2015
READ POLICY: Green Bay releases draft of 'code of conduct' for officials
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – The city of Green Bay has unveiled a draft of a proposed “Code of Conduct for Elected Officials”. This comes on the heels of recent incidents and allegations s...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 07, 2015

