Category Archives: Local
Police: Jail escapee from UP seen in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – An inmate who escaped from a jail in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula was spotted in Green Bay on Saturday morning. According to Green Bay police, John Wesley Saatio was s...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 21, 2015
Green Bay Metro firefighter Lt. Michael Miller dies in sleep
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – A shocking day for the Green Bay Metro Fire Department as one of their own has died unexpectedly. In a release from the fire department, 45-year-old Lieutenant Michael Mil...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 20, 2015
Tuberculosis case confirmed in Appleton
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – The Appleton Health Department says a man diagnosed with tuberculosis is being treated in isolation. Health officials say they are investigating who might have had contact ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 20, 2015
Make your summer plans now and catch the Packers preparing for the 2015 season
Green Bay, WI (WTAQ) – The Green Bay Packers released the training camp practice schedule Friday. All practices will be held at Nitschke Field. According to the Greater Green Bay Convention and ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 19, 2015
Governor says he's still praying about future plans
Madison, WI (WTAQ) – Governor Scott Walker told potential campaign donors today (FRI) he’s still praying over whether to run for the presidency — but he believes he’s “un...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 19, 2015
Oshkosh Corporation lands 5 year military contract
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) – The Oshkosh Corporation has won a new contract to re-build 18-hundred military trucks and a thousand trailers. The U-S Army has approved a five-year, 780-million dollar deal...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 19, 2015
Wisconsin DOT issues travel advisory for Lambeau concert
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Officials with the Wisconsin DOT are warning drivers to prepare for heavy traffic and road construction if you’re heading to or near Saturday’s Kenny Chesney c...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 18, 2015
Oshkosh police arrest 5 teens in strong armed robbery
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) – Five Oshkosh teenagers have been arrested following a strong armed robbery overnight. Police say a 23-year-old man was walking in the 600 block of Jefferson Street around 12...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 18, 2015
Bank robbery suspect sought in Appleton
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – The search is on for a bank robbery suspect in Appleton. Police say a man took an undisclosed amount of money from FNB Fox Valley bank, 835 W. Northland Ave., Thursday afte...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 18, 2015
Ex-Black Creek minister gets 3 decades in prison for underage sex
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – A judge has sentenced a former Black Creek minister to 30 years in prison for sexually assaulting teenage girls. Jerry Fletcher Jr. of Neenah was convicted of 5 sexual ass...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 18, 2015

