Brown County 911 call center dealing with problematic high turnover
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The Brown County 911 Communications Center is experiencing a problem with retaining employees. Nearly half of the 62 member staff is new in the last 24 months. The agency invests...
View ArticleStudy recommends against moving Green Bay towards public safety model
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - A study on combining Green Bay police and fire leadership and services is not being recommended, but says it is feasible. Significant internal turmoil was one of the main reasons...
View ArticleFive injured in two vehicle crash near Kaukauna
TOWN OF VANDENBROEK, WI (WTAQ) - A two-vehicle crash in Outagamie County Wednesday night leaves five people injured.Authorities say it happened at the intersection of County Highways N and JJ in the...
View ArticleConcealed carry helps Appleton man during road rage incident
WAUSAU, WI (WTAQ) - Supporters of Wisconsin’s concealed weapons law insist it will save lives – and that might have been the case during a road rage incident in Wausau.It happened on Tuesday along the...
View ArticleRichard Gardipee convicted of killing girlfriend in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - A man from Green Bay is convicted Thursday of killing his girlfriend.32-year-old Richard Gardipee was found guilty in Brown County Circuit Court of first-degree intentional...
View ArticleNeenah standoff ends; no action taken against suspect
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ) - Neenah police say a standoff has ended Thursday.Authorities were called around 12:30 p.m. to a home on Higgins Avenue for a report of a man with a gun.Police Chief Kevin Wilkinson...
View ArticleThree arrested in Manitowoc County drug bust
TWO RIVERS, WI (WTAQ) - A drug bust in Manitowoc County leads to three arrests Thursday night.Manitowoc County's metro drug unit arrested a 23-year-old man at a Two Rivers motel. A man and woman, both...
View ArticleJoshua Johnson sentenced for brutal killing of his father
SHAWANO, WI (WTAQ) - A 21-year-old Shawano County man could spend the rest of his life in a mental institution, after he was sentenced Thursday for brutally killing his father.Authorities are still...
View ArticlePearl Harbor Day's official observance at veterans home in King Friday
KING, WI (WTAQ) - It’s Pearl Harbor Day – and Wisconsin’s official observance will take place Friday afternoon at the state veterans’ nursing home at King in Waupaca County. Governor Scott Walker will...
View ArticleMajor winter storm on its way to Wisconsin
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Folks in the northern half of Wisconsin might have to break out their shovels for the first time this season. The National Weather Service says much of the northwest could get 5...
View ArticleDavid Moser has trial scheduled in embezzlement case
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - An Appleton area man is scheduled to go on trial March 27th for allegedly stealing about $1.5 million from a business he owned. 57-year-old David Moser owned Elite Power Products,...
View ArticleFour finalists chosen for next Green Bay Police Chief
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Who will be Green Bay’s next police chief? Four finalists were selected for in-person interviews from a nationwide search that included 55 applicants. The candidates include...
View ArticleTickets still available for Packers-Lions game Sunday
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Green Bay Packers officials say a limited number of tickets are still available for Sunday night's NFC North matchup against the Detroit Lions at Lambeau Field.Team officials say...
View ArticleAuthorities arrest man after slow speed chase in Calumet County
CALUMET COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) - Authorities in Calumet County were led on a slow speed pursuit Friday afternoon.It led to the arrest of a 27-year-old man.Sheriff's say they got a call around 1:30 p.m. of a...
View ArticleSurvey: New North businesses profitable, but cautious about hiring
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - A new study released during the 2012 New North Summit in Appleton Friday sheds a light on how area businesses view the economy.On Friday, First Business Bank released its annual...
View ArticleOne person hurt after barn fire in Outagamie County
TOWN OF ONEIDA, WI (WTAQ) - A barn is considered a total loss following a fire early Saturday morning in Outagamie County.Authorities responded to the blaze on Culbertson Road in the Town of Oneida.One...
View ArticleOshkosh duplex fire kills one man, dog Saturday
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - An early morning fire at an Oshkosh duplex leaves one person and a dog dead. Fire officials haven’t determined the source yet – or, whether it was accidental. Police report they...
View ArticleGreen Bay Packers host Detroit Lions on Sunday night football
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The last time the Detroit Lions won a game at Lambeau Field, Barry Sanders was keeping defensive players awake at night. The Lions will try to avoid losing on the Packers’ home...
View ArticleOconto County authorities looking for Christmas tree vandals
TOWN OF RIVERVIEW, WI (WTAQ) - Authorities in Oconto County are looking for vandals who cut off the tops of trees and cut down the lights for the Town of Riverview's tree-lighting ceremony.A town...
View ArticleSnow begins to fall in NE Wisconsin; 3-5" expected, heavier northwest of...
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The first named winter storm of the 2012-13 season has arrived in northeast Wisconsin.FOX 11 reports that the center of Winter Storm Alan is still in Iowa, but snow began falling...
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