Category Archives: Local
Decision time for a Badger
Madison, WI (WTAQ) – Sheboygan native Sam Dekker says he will skip his senior year at the University of Wisconsin and enter the NBA Draft. The UW basketball program posted on Twitter Friday a le...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 10, 2015
Northeast Wisconsin highway gets an upgrade
Madison, WI (WTAQ) – U.S. Hwy. 41 is now Interstate 41. Gov. Scott Walker's office has announced that the stretch of highway from Howard to just south of the Wisconsin-Illinois border is now par...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 09, 2015
Parole denied for defendant in a Green Bay murder case
Madison, WI (WTAQ) – The state Parole Commission denied Keith Kutska's first request for release on his sentence for participating in the 1992 murder of Tom Monfils at the G-P plant in Green Bay...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 09, 2015
Wisconsin man suspected of aiding terrorists
Madison, WI (WTAQ) – A man from Madison is under arrest after allegedly trying to provide material support and resources to ISIS. Joshua Ray Van Haften is charged with intending to travel to Ira...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 09, 2015
Human remains found in Shawano County identified
SHAWANO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) - The Shawano County Sheriff's Department is confirming a body found last May is that of missing woman Heather Szekeres. Investigators are now considering this case a homicid...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 09, 2015
Brown County murder suspect in court
Green Bay, WI (WTAQ) – A suspect in the 2012 murder of a Howard contractor was ordered Wednesday to stand trial. Matthew Moore waived a preliminary hearing. He will enter a plea May 4. Moore and...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 08, 2015
Tuesday election impacts Wisconsin's highest court
Madison, WI (WTAQ) – State Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley won her third 10-year term yesterday. She defeated Rock County Circuit Judge James Daley 58-to-42 percent with almost 800-thous...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 08, 2015
Spring election result highlights
Green Bay, WI (WTAQ) – Brown County Executive Troy Streckenbach gets to keep his job -as he beat out Tom Nowack in Tuesday’s spring election. It looks like the referendum for $66.5 million...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 08, 2015
Schmitt wins re-election for Green Bay mayor
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Green Bay's longtime mayor Jim Schmitt won re-election against City Council President Tom De Wane Tuesday. Schmitt won with 53 percent of the vote and De Wane had 47 percent. Sc...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 08, 2015
Fire in the Town of Lawrence
TOWN OF LAWRENCE, WI (WTAQ)- No one was hurt in an overnight fire in Brown County. The fire broke out after midnight Wednesday at a home on Minten Way. Firefighters say when they arrived, flames were ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 08, 2015

