Category Archives: Local
Submerged truck found in Lake Winnebago
NEENAH, WI (WTWAQ) – Officials with Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue found a submerged truck in the water of Lake Winnebago Wednesday morning. Officials say no one was found in the water or the truck ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 07, 2015
Suspect in Brown County heroin ring convicted of conspiracy
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – One of the nearly 30 people arrested as part of a large-scale heroin bust in Brown County last summer has been convicted and will avoid a trial. 27-year-old Samuel Fuss of...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 07, 2015
Highway 172 crash may have been caused by texting driver
ALLOUEZ, WI (WTAQ) – Authorities say texting while driving may have caused one of two crashes on Highway 172 in Brown County Wednesday morning. The first crash, the one blamed on texting, happen...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 07, 2015
Arctic air means it'll 'feel like' -25 to -35 across northern part of Wisconsin
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – A new batch of Arctic air moved into Wisconsin Wednesday morning. But the National Weather Service said it’s arriving later than expected. As a result, wind chills a...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 07, 2015
Authorities say Oshkosh woman found dead not victim of foul play
VILAS COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – An Oshkosh woman whose body was found outside a store in far northern Wisconsin died from natural causes. Vilas County sheriff’s officials said Tuesday that foul ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 07, 2015
Police: Pedestrian hit and killed by vehicle in Menasha
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ) – Authorities in Menasha say a pedestrian has died after being hit by a vehicle overnight. It happened in the 800 block of Sixth Street around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday. The 61-year-...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 07, 2015
$66.5 million referendum possible for NWTC expansion
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Taxpayers may get to decide on a multi-million dollar expansion for Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. The school is looking at having a $66.5 million referendum this ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 07, 2015
Ashwaubenon-based company recalls walnut pieces
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) – A local company is voluntarily recalling some packages of walnut pieces due to possible salmonella contamination. Eillien’s Candies, based in Ashwaubenon, says the...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 07, 2015
Alleged drunk driver slams into Kaukauna police car
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ) – Police in Kaukauna say one of their squad cars was struck by a suspected drunk driver over the weekend. Cops say it happened Saturday night while they were responding to se...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 07, 2015
Fox Valley hospitals asking visitors to limit visits due to flu outbreak
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – This season’s outbreak of influenza is causing ThedaCare and Affinity Health System to ask family and friends to limit their hospital visits. Doctors indicate the red...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 06, 2015

