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Union, Hoffmaster avoid strike after agreeing to new contract

OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - A union worker strike at Hoffmaster in Oshkosh has been avoided.Hoffmaster President Rory Leyden says a tentative contract agreement was reached Thursday night.Laden says both...

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Report: Double-dipping continues to be problem in Wisconsin

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - Wisconsin Republicans were not able to stop more than three-thousand public workers from getting both pensions and paychecks in the last half of 2013. Gannett Wisconsin Media found...

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Restaurant fire in Kewaunee

KEWAUNEE, WI (WTAQ) - Crews are battling a fire at a Kewaunee restaurant Friday evening.Firefighters were called to Bubba J BBQ restaurant at 303 Harrison Street.No word yet on how the fire started, or...

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Crews battle seminary fire in Fond Du Lac County

Mt. Calvary, WI (WTAQ) - Multiple crews are battling a fire at St. Lawrence Seminary in Mt. Calvary. The Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s office said crews were called to the 300 block of Church Street...

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Man's body found in Kimberly Saturday

KIMBERLY, WI (WTAQ) - The body of a man has been found early Saturday in the Village of Kimberly.Outagamie County Sheriff's officials say the body was found around 6 a.m. along E. Kimberly...

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UPDATE: Green Bay Police say unconscious man drove into homes Friday

GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Police in Green Bay say a driver either fell asleep or had a medical emergency that caused him to pass out before striking two homes on the city's west side Friday.Cops were...

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Shot fired during altercation on UW-Oshkosh campus

OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - Officials with UW-Oshkosh say one shot was fired Saturday night during a student dance at Reeve Memorial Union.Oshkosh and campus police immediately responded to the scene for an...

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Investigation continues into UW-Oshkosh dance shooting

OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - Police at UW-Oshkosh are releasing a brief description of the suspect believed to have fired a gun at a dance on campus over the weekend.UW-Oshkosh Police Chief Joseph LeMire says...

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Fox Valley Metro PD: Man's death may be medically related

KIMBERLY, WI (WTAQ) - Fox Valley Metro Police say the death of a man whose body was found Saturday morning appears to be medically related.Cops were called around 6 a.m. to the 200 block of W. Kimberly...

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Monday is the warmest day of 2014 across Wisconsin

GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Wisconsinites are enjoying the warmest day of 2014 by far. It was warmer than expected in much of the Badger State as of 2 p.m. Forecasters had said the 50 degree barrier would...

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Manitowoc company moving ice machine production to Mexico

MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ) - A Manitowoc company is taking their production of a line of ice machines and moving it to Monterrey, Mexico.Officials with Manitowoc Foodservice says about 150 workers on the...

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Report: Brown County drug arrests continue to rise

BELLEVUE, WI (WTAQ) - The Brown County Sheriff's Department says that drug arrests have nearly doubled since 2008.On Tuesday, the department released its 2013 Drug Task Force Report. Last year, agents...

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Milwaukee man charged in local heroin-related death

TOWN OF LAWRENCE, WI (WTAQ) - A man from Milwaukee has been charged with supplying the heroin that killed a De Pere man.23-year-old Arthur Graham is facing one count of first-degree reckless homicide....

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200 workers to be hired at Marinette Marine

MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ) - The CEO of Marinette Marine says his company is planning to hire 200 workers over the next six months.Chuck Goddard says Marinette Marine will hire 100 skilled laborers and 100...

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Fox Valley rotary clubs helping provide food to poor in Peru

OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - Rotary clubs in the Fox Valley are helping fellow Rotarians in Peru provide food to the poor in that South American country. Two Oshkosh clubs and one in Fond du Lac have resolved...

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Freedom from Religion Foundation angered over Schmitt's invite to Pope Francis

GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - A Wisconsin group says the mayor of Green Bay has no business inviting Pope Francis to his area. Madison's Freedom from Religion Foundation has told Jim Schmitt that his recent...

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Ryan Rivard gets plea deal for drunken crash involving GBPD officer

GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - A plea deal has been reached for a Green Bay man who drove into a police squad car, injuring an officer last summer.On Monday, Ryan Rivard pled no contest to injury by...

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Menasha police close to wrapping up sexting investigation

MENASHA, WI (WTAQ) - Menasha police indicate they're close to wrapping up their investigation into a case of sexting.Authorities are looking over a final piece of evidence and contacting the parents of...

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Controversy over dedicated bridge in Oconto County continues

LENA, WI (WTAQ) - A debate is raging in Oconto County over a bridge honoring a local veteran killed in the line of duty. Ten years ago, Army Specialist Nichole Frye was killed in Iraq. Two years later,...

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Crews battle overnight fire in Ashwaubenon

ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) - Crews battled an Ashwaubenon apartment fire that broke out early this morning (THUR).  This all happens at the Creekwood Apartments on Viking Drive.  The word is everyone was...

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