Category Archives: Local

PITTSBURGH (WTAQ) – The only brother of Green Bay Packers’ coach Mike McCarthy died Wednesday. 47-year-old Joe McCarthy III was playing racquetball at a gym in the family’s home area...

GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Not guilty pleas were entered in federal court Thursday by a Neenah mailman accused of dumping political mailings in a garbage bin instead of delivering them. A jury trial...

MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ) – A man accused of stealing from Marinette County accounts has pled no contest. On Thursday, David Marquardt entered that plea to a charge of theft of more than $10,000 from...

APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – Appleton’s common council has decided to reconsider purchasing land for the proposed downtown expo center. On Wednesday night, council members approved moving the $28...

MANAWA, WI (WTAQ) – Waupaca County authorities have released the name of a 26-year-old man who died in a snowmobile crash last weekend. Officials said Michael Krachtt of Manawa was riding alone ...

WAUPACA, WI (WTAQ) – A Waupaca nursing home is investigating the mystery of a large chalk drawing of Jesus found last month. Officials say the drawing is about 2 feet by 3 feet and is shown abov...

HOWARD, WI (WTAQ) – Residents and business owners in the Village of Howard are being urged to use caution if they get calls from a company called Fire Safety Magnet seeking donations on behalf o...

GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – A $517 million generating unit is being requested by Wisconsin Public Service at its Fox Energy Center in Wrightstown. According to WPS officials, the new natural gas unit...

Washington D. C. (WTAQ) – U-S Senate Democrat Tammy Baldwin denies that her office took no action when it first learned last year about excessive painkillers prescribed at the V-A Medical Center...

OCONTO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – A pair of deadly snowmobile crashes are still under investigation in central and northeast Wisconsin. Both happened on Sunday night. Waupaca County sheriff’s dep...