Category Archives: Local
Hamilton Manufacturing's iconic smokestack demolished Sunday
TWO RIVERS, WI (WTAQ) – Thousands of people watched an iconic piece of history tumble to the ground. A 230-foot smokestack was demolished by explosives Sunday at the former Fisher Hamilton plant...
Jun 01, 2015
'Hands Across' event held to help Fox Valley community heal from shooting
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ) – Hundreds of people joined hands on a pedestrian bridge in Menasha Sunday night, to move forward about a month after a gunman killed three people and himself. Residents gathe...
Jun 01, 2015
Stabbing at Green Bay motel
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The Green Bay Police Department says a 37-year-old man was injured in a stabbing. Police responded to a call early Sunday at Motel 6 on Shawano Avenue. The victim was taken to a...
Jun 01, 2015
Ex-employee charged with stealing over $10,000 from Uncle Mike's Bake Shoppe
LEDGEVIEW, WI (WTAQ) – A former long-time employee of Uncle Mike’s Bake Shoppe has been arrested for allegedly stealing over $10,000 from the business. According to the criminal complaint,...
May 31, 2015
Family members mourn loss of DuWayne Romenesko after fire
BLACK CREEK, WI (WTAQ) – Family members say they were about to move a well-known 78-year-old member of the Black Creek community when a home fire Friday took his life. DuWayne "Romy" Romenesko o...
May 31, 2015
One man dead in Outagamie County house fire
TOWN OF CENTER, WI (WTAQ)- One man is dead after a house fire in Outagamie County. The Outagamie County Sheriff's Department was called in Friday night around 8:45 to the home at N3622 County Trunk A ...
May 30, 2015
NV Supreme Court tosses jury award in priest abuse case
LAS VEGAS (WTAQ) – The Nevada Supreme Court has thrown out a half-million dollar jury award to a man who said he was groped by a former Wisconsin priest who was transferred to Las Vegas. The jus...
May 29, 2015
Recent rains help drought conditions lighten up in Wisconsin
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) – Much of Wisconsin’s spring rain fell during the past two weeks — and as a result, drought conditions are finally starting to loosen up. The U.S. Drought Monitor ...
May 29, 2015
READ REPORT: Green Bay police shooting justified
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Two Green Bay police officers were justified in the shooting death of a man earlier this year. Brown County District Attorney David Lasee made that determination Friday in...
May 29, 2015
Heavy rains lead to flooding, gas line busting in Niagara
NIAGARA, WI (WTAQ) – Authorities said streets were flooded and natural gas lines were broken as heavy rains and hail fell at Niagara in far northeast Wisconsin. Marinette County officials told F...
May 29, 2015
