Report: Wisconsin seat belt usage at record high; still below U.S. average
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - Seat belt usage in Wisconsin is at an all-time high -- but it's still lower than the national average. The Appleton Post-Crescent said about 85 percent of drivers and passengers...
View ArticleFormer teacher's aide plead guilty to sex with student
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - A former Oshkosh middle school teacher's aide has agreed to a plea deal for having sex with a student.Lindsey Quednow pled guilty Thursday to repeated sexual assault of the same...
View Article2 safety violations at Grand Chute Denny's where boy fell into grease trap
GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ) - State inspectors found two safety violations at an Appleton area diner where a three-year-old boy fell into a grease trap. Officials said the youngster jumped on the trap's lid...
View ArticleDe Pere company pleads guilty to money laundering, illegal gambling
CLEVELAND, OH (WTAQ) - A De Pere company and its owner have pleaded guilty to illegally selling 23,000 video slot machines and parts to businesses in Ohio. 8 Line Supply and its 34-year-old president...
View ArticleUPDATE: Road back open after trailer tips over on W. Mason St. roundabout
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Green Bay Police says a semi trailer tipped over in a busy roundabout on the city's west side Friday morning.It happened on West Mason Street, near the off-ramp to southbound...
View ArticleHoward-Suamico school district launches ambitious fund raising campaign
Suamico, WI (WTAQ) -  The gloves are off as the Howard-Suamico School District announces the launch of a new, year long, campaign to raise $3.5 million. It's called the “Upward Together: Howard-Suamico...
View ArticleDNA evidence link Jake Sizemore to stabbing incident
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - A man arrested in connection with several robberies near the UW-Oshkosh campus last year has now been linked to a separate stabbing and attempted robbery incident.Investigators say...
View ArticleNew hotel proposed close to Lambeau Field
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - An $11.1 million hotel project has been submitted by a developer for a Staybridge Suites adjacent to Brett Favre's Steakhouse.The city of Green Bay's Plan Commission has received...
View ArticlePart of University Ave. in Green Bay closed due to crashes
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Police in Green Bay are asking drivers to avoid University Avenue between Newtols Street and University Way due to power pole repairs.Authorities say Wisconsin Public Service...
View ArticlePossible child abuse/neglect case in Marinette County
MARINETTE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) - A possible child neglect and abuse case is under investigation in Marinette County.The Marinette County Sheriff's Department says they were called to a home in the Town of...
View ArticleAlleged haunted Kewaunee hotel up for sale
KEWAUNEE, WI (WTAQ) - If you have a half-million dollars, you might be able to buy an historic hotel.You might also get a ghost as a bonus.The Karsten Hotel in Kewaunee is being offered for sale. The...
View ArticleDivers to explore Lake Michigan in apparent search for the Griffin
LANSING, MI (WTAQ) - Divers will explore an apparent shipwreck in Lake Michigan, after two treasure hunters said they might have found a craft that disappeared in the 1600's. Frederick Monroe and Kevin...
View ArticleAppleton, Madison regions see rise in home building permits
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The Madison and Appleton regions had more new homes going up in January than a year ago. However, the Milwaukee Metro and the Green Bay-Door County area had fewer building...
View ArticleGary Besaw elected new Menominee Tribal chairman
KESHENA, WI (WTAQ) - The Menominee Tribe has a new chairman.On Monday, Gary Besaw was elected for a one-year term.Tribal spokeswoman Tasha Caldwell tells FOX 11 that the previous chairwoman, Laurie...
View ArticleMan charged in Green Bay shooting outside tavern
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - A 23-year-old man has been charged in connection with a tavern shooting in Green Bay last month.Online court records show that Jerrell Jobe has been charged with attempted...
View ArticleAuthorities investigate hoax 911 call to downtown Appleton
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - Police in Appleton are investigating a hoax 911 call that sent cops rushing to a downtown business on Monday.Around 1:45 p.m., police say someone called 911 saying a man with an...
View ArticleNot guilty plea by Milwaukee man in daughter's death
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - A Milwaukee man has pled not guilty to charges in connection with the death of his infant daughter.Online court records indicate that Queondrai Farris entered that plea to...
View ArticleBank Mutual closing Green Bay, 6 other branches
BROWN DEER, WI (WTAQ) - Wisconsin's third-largest home-based bank says it will close seven branches in the northeast and northwest parts of the state. Bank Mutual of Brown Deer said Monday it would...
View ArticleMenominee tribe, Hard Rock offer to help pay new Bucks arena for casino okay
MILWAUKEE (WTAQ) - Organizers of the proposed Kenosha casino have offered to pay the state's share of bonding for a new Milwaukee Bucks arena, in exchange for the governor's approval of the casino...
View ArticleUPDATE: Marinette County crash kills woman, dog
MARINETTE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) - Authorities say a crash between a car and an ambulance has left a woman and her dog dead.It happened around 10:45 a.m. Tuesday on Highway 41 between County Highway T and...
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