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Appleton man identified as suspect in air conditioning unit thefts

APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - Police in Appleton and Menasha say they've identified the suspect behind the theft of numerous components from air conditioning units in the Fox Valley.A 52-year-old Appleton man,...

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Man arrested for series of tavern thefts in Shawano area

SHAWANO, WI (WTAQ) - The Shawano County Sheriff's Department says a man has been arrested for a string of tavern thefts.Deputies say several law enforcement agencies search the 30-year-old Shawano...

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Wisconsin International School abruptly closes down

DE PERE, WI (WTAQ) - Parents, students and staff are shocked to learn that the Wisconsin International School in De Pere has closed.A letter was sent by school leaders to them saying that, "with a...

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Oshkosh police find suspected meth lab

OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - Oshkosh police say they were tipped off by another law enforcement agency about a potential meth lab.Their investigation Friday began after officers in Washington County arrested a...

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Manitowoc police investigate vandalism at lighthouse, dog park

MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ) - The search is on for the suspects involved in vandalizing the Manitowoc Breakwater Lighthouse and a nearby dog park.Police say the damage happened Thursday night. It involves...

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Appleton house fire displaces family of five

APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - An Appleton family is out of a home following a fire Friday night.Crews were called around 10:30 p.m. to the home in the 900 block of N. Drew Street. The initial call was for a...

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Police close Menasha locks for repair

MENASHA, WI (WTAQ) - The Menasha locks have been shut down until at least Monday.A posting on the Menasha Police Department's Facebook page says that the locks are closed.It's a popular way for boaters...

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Big year for Country USA

Oshkosh, WI (WTAQ) - Country USA is over for another year and this year it was a record breaker.Visitors to Country USA got their fill of music at this year’s event.....while vendors inside the event...

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New book to chronicle Avery case

Manitowoc, WI (WTAQ) - A new book will be released this summer about Steven Avery -- the Wisconsin man who spent 18 years in prison for a rape he didn't commit, only to kill a Hilbert woman two years...

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Menasha fire puts 8 people out of their homes

Menasha, WI (WTAQ) - Crews were called to a 3-unit home at 404 Broad Street in Menasha around 8:42pm last night (SUN).   The fire chief said crews put the fire out quickly but the building has...

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Report: GBSO profitable 2 of the past 3 years; closing due to "donor fatigue"

GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The Green Bay Symphony Orchestra did make a profit a couple times in recent years -- but its director said it was not enough to avoid shutting it down after the upcoming season....

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Ten weekend burglaries, break-ins reported in Oshkosh

OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - Oshkosh police say they were kept busy over the weekend after they dealt with ten reported burglaries and vehicle thefts.It began on Saturday, when police responded to six...

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Ex-De Pere school district employee pleads guilty to computer hacking

GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - A former De Pere Unified School District employee has pled no contest to several charges related to illegally accessing district computers.According to online court records,...

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Michael Potts learns his fate for '08 Grand Chute muder

APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - An Outagamie County judge has sentenced Michael Potts to 25 years in prison for the 2008 murder of Artheddius Peeler at a Grand Chute birthday party.Judge Mark McGinnis also gave...

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Packers Family Night is sold out

GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The Green Bay Packers say that all tickets for Family Night have been sold.This year's sellout is the 8th time in its 14-year history that Packers Family Night has sold out.The...

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Overnight fire in downtown Sturgeon Bay

STURGEON BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Police say a building in Sturgeon Bay appears to be a total loss after an overnight fire. Fire chief Tim Herlache says the fire started late Monday night at Harbor Place...

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EPA proposal over warning people about contaminated beach water not well...

MILWAUKEE (WTAQ) - State and local officials along the Great Lakes are upset about a federal proposal to reduce the threshold for warning people about contaminated beach water. The EPA told states a...

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Green Bay East, Hortonville high schools head to D.C. for July 4th parade

GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Two Wisconsin high school bands are heading to the nation's capital to march in the National Independence Day Parade on Friday. About 15 bands from throughout the country will...

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Mayor: Manitowoc's lighthouse to re-open Tuesday

MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ) - Officials say that areas near Manitowoc's lighthouse defaced with graffiti area expected to re-open Tuesday.Mayor Justin Nickels closed the north pier, the Breakwater Lighthouse...

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Wautoma man improves after being hit by truck near Country USA

OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - A Wautoma man continues to improve after he was struck by a pickup truck outside the Country USA grounds.The 23-year-old was one of three people hit while walking along the side of...

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