$500 reward offered after three Manitowoc County church burglaries
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ) - Manitowoc County Sheriff's are offering a $500 reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspects involved in a series of church burglaries.Sheriff Robert Hermann says...
View ArticleOne killed, two hurt in Winnebago County crash
TOWN OF VINLAND, WI (WTAQ) - A three vehicle crash Wednesday in Winnebago County leaves one man dead.Authorities say it happened on Highway 76 and County G in the Town of Vinland around 4:30 p.m.A...
View ArticlePellet America fire in Appleton
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - Firefighters dealt with a fire at Pellet America in Appleton Thursday morning.Officials say the blaze started when a machine overheated at the business, located at 2601 W. 2nd...
View ArticleUW-Oshkosh chancellor talks steps being made after shooting incident
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - The chancellor at UW-Oshkosh is outlining steps the university is taking in the wake of last weekend's shooting on campus.Police were called to Reeve Memorial Union for a report of...
View ArticleRestaurant fire in Ashwaubenon Thursday
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) - No one was hurt in a restaurant fire Thursday in Ashwaubenon.Fire crews were called to The Blind Ref on the Lombardi Access Road around 1:30 p.m.Officials say a food smoker...
View ArticlePolice arrest six people in Wabeno for alleged beating
WABENO, WI (WTAQ) - Forest County authorities have arrested six people after a man was allegedly beaten and left in the woods.The 40-year-old victim was found Wednesday at the end of Bug Lake Road by...
View ArticleFond du Lac parents charged in horrific child abuse case
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ) - Court records show a Fond du Lac woman has been charged after allegedly beating and abusing two of her children, while her husband is charged with not reporting the...
View ArticleOconto police chief, Appleton residents among "Opee" award winners
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - The Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council has announced its eighth annual "Opee" awards. They recognize those who've enhanced openness in government over the last year, and...
View ArticleJarred Zeise pleads no contest to armed robbery
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - An armed robbery suspect who virtually walked into his own arrest in Green Bay has been convicted. 24-year-old Jarred Zeise of Seymour pleaded no contest to amended charges....
View ArticleGreen Bay, Pulaski school districts ban e-cigarettes
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - At least some Wisconsin school districts are banning electronic cigarettes.The Green Bay Press-Gazette says the school system in that city will change its tobacco usage policy in...
View ArticleArmored military vehicle being given to Fox Valley law enforcement agencies
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - A pair of Fox Valley police agencies are getting a heavy duty vehicle from the U.S. military.A Caiman Multi-Theater Vehicle, also known as an MRAP, is being given to the Appleton...
View ArticleNo separate trial for Dianna, Kandi Siveny
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - A mother and daughter charged for their roles in the murder of Lara Plamann will not get separate trials.An Outagamie County judge denied that request Friday from Dianna and Kandi...
View ArticleFirst court appearance for woman charged in fatal OWI crash
WAUPACA, WI (WTAQ) - The woman accused of driving drunk almost two years ago and killing a teenager in Waupaca County made her first court appearance.38-year-old Heather Schmidt appeared in court...
View ArticleFox Valley police agencies getting upgraded 911 dispatch system
TOWN OF MENASHA, WI (WTAQ) - A joint 911 dispatch system used in Winnebago, Outagamie and Calumet counties is getting an extreme makeover.The goal is to keep the public and the officers who respond...
View ArticleMenasha police refer charges in high school sexting case
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ) - Menasha police have referred charges against ten students after wrapping up its investigation into sexting at Menasha High School."Four of them are males that actually created the...
View ArticleWoman sought for attempted armed robbery in Town of Menasha
TOWN OF MENASHA, WI (WTAQ) - A woman is being sought by Town of Menasha police for trying to rob a convenience store Sunday.Cops were called around 3 p.m. to the Marathon gas station on South Oneida...
View ArticleAppleton alderman thinks underage server demerit system too strong
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - A city council member in Appleton says the punishment exceeded the crime for a restaurant that served a beer to an underage undercover police sting worker. Jeff Jirschele is...
View ArticleU.S. Army Corps of Engineers working to finish Cat Islands restoration
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to finish major construction this year to restore the Cat Islands in the Bay of Green Bay. Almost $2 million are budgeted to help restore...
View ArticleExpansion plans taking off at Austin Straubel International Airport
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The state of Wisconsin is giving Brown County an $800,000 grant to help with the third phase of a planned expansion at Austin Straubel International Airport.The 65,220 square...
View ArticleRaising state's minimum wage will be pushed by Assembly Democrats
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Assembly Democrats are planning on forcing a vote Tuesday on a bill that would increase the minimum wage in Wisconsin. Oshkosh Democratic Rep. Gordon Hintz says it'll help spur...
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