Category Archives: Local
National Weather Service reports 2014 tornado season below average
MILWAUKEE (WTAQ) – 22 tornadoes touched down in Wisconsin last year, and only four took place outside the month of June. The National Weather Service released an update this week on the state...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 29, 2015
Diocese: Pope Francis will not visit Green Bay during U.S. visit
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – The Catholic Diocese of Green Bay says that when Pope Francis visits the United States later this year, the pontiff will not make a stop in Titletown. In a statement Wedne...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 28, 2015
Fire damages two Greenville businesses
GREENVILLE, WI (WTAQ) – An overnight fire has damaged two businesses in Greenville. Fire crews were called to the businesses at W6916 Wisconsin Avenue around 3 a.m. Wednesday. The building house...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 28, 2015
Menasha Corporation announces plans for new headquarters facility
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ) – The Menasha Corporation plans to construct a new headquarters facility that will also house the offices of the Menasha Packaging Company. The privately-owned maker of corruga...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 28, 2015
Boy, 3, rescued after fall into Grand Chute restaurant's grease pit
GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ) – Authorities in the Fox Valley say a three-year-old boy had to be rescued after falling into a restaurant’s grease pit. Fire officials say it happened last Friday w...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 27, 2015
Oshkosh Corporation reports 40% fall in quarterly net income
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) – The Oshkosh Corporation reports a 40 percent drop in its quarterly net income, due mainly a large decline in its military vehicle business. Tuesday morning, Oshkosh said it ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 27, 2015
Authorities remind of safety precautions after Lake Winnebago ice tragedy
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) – After a father and son from Sussex died on Sunday when their vehicle plunged through the ice on Lake Winnebago, authorities are urging the public to be very careful due to u...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 26, 2015
Busy weekend for the Brown County OWI Task Force
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – Authorities with the Brown County OWI Task Force made the most arrests for drunk driving this past weekend than it has in nearly three years. On Friday, officers made s...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 26, 2015
Rash of home break-ins being investigated in Oshkosh
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) – Oshkosh police are investigating a series of recent residential burglaries. Authorities say it’s been taking place during the early evening hours, and happening in are...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 26, 2015
Snow expected for parts of Wisconsin today
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – While the Northeastern U.S. braces for up to three feet of snow, Wisconsin is getting a much smaller dose of winter today. A low pressure system brought snow to the wester...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 26, 2015

