Menominee chair Besaw wrong about Walker "epiphany" on Kenosha casino
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - Menominee Tribal Chairman Gary Besaw hoped Governor Scott Walker would have an "epiphany" overnight and approve the tribe's Kenosha casino. But there's no sign it will happen on...
View ArticleMan charged in Oconto Falls underage child sex case
OCONTO FALLS, WI (WTAQ) - Oconto Falls police say a man has been arrested after trying to meet underage girls online for sex.On February 15, 45-year-old Scott Arveson of Denmark was taken into custody...
View ArticleDriver dead after truck hits Green Bay home
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ)- A 34-year-old man is dead after the truck he was driving crashed into a home in the 1300 block of East Walnut Street around 1 a.m. Friday morning according to Green Bay Police....
View ArticleHouse fire in Rockwood
MANITOWOC COUNTY, WI (WTAQ)- We are getting reports of a fire that broke out on Johnston Drive in Rockwood, an unincorporated community just north of Manitowoc. Officials on scene say it was a house...
View ArticleRight-to-work bill coming next week during extraordinary session of Legislature
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - A right-to-work bill -- one of the most contentious in the new state legislative session -- could be on Governor Scott Walker's desk within a week.Friday morning, G-O-P Senate...
View ArticleMenominee tribe considers growing, selling marijuana
KESHENA, WI (WTAQ) - Now that a big casino in Kenosha is out the window, a Menominee Indian lawmaker has a new idea to help the impoverished tribe -- growing marijuana. Craig Corn tweeted Friday that...
View ArticleDNR: 2015 sturgeon spearing season will end Saturday
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says that the 2015 sturgeon spearing season will end on Saturday at 1 p.m.DNR officials said that 74 adult female sturgeon speared on...
View ArticleAppleton tavern damaged by fire
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - No one was hurt after a fire at an Appleton tavern Saturday afternoon.Fire crews were called to MT Pockets Bar, located at 2906 E. Newberry Street.Everyone inside the bar got out...
View Article2015 sturgeon spearing season ends in Wisconsin
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - On the day when officials with the Wisconsin DNR said was the nicest weather of the season, the 2015 version of the annual sturgeon spearing period ended.DNR Sturgeon Biologist...
View ArticleBitter cold weather is back today
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The deep freeze is returning to Wisconsin on Sunday.FOX 11 says temperatures will not get above single digits and a brisk wind will keep it feeling like its 10-below zero...
View ArticleGreen Bay restaurant surrenders liquor license for 30 days
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Green Bay police say a restaurant has agreed to surrender its liquor license for 30 days.Authorities say it comes after several liquor law violations and disturbances happened at...
View ArticleEx-Green Bay teacher Lovaj sentenced for child sexual assault
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - A former Green Bay teacher will spend 9 years in prison for inappropriately touching an 8-year-old girl.In court Monday, a Brown County judge also sentenced 58-year-old Jer Lovaj...
View ArticleManitowoc police looking for armed robber
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ) – Manitowoc police are looking for the suspect in an armed robbery.It happened about 10 p.m. Monday at the Citgo on South 10th Street.Police say a man went into the store and...
View ArticleUPDATE: Girl taken from Delaware home found safe in Massachusetts
UNDATED (WTAQ) - Multiple media outlets and the social media account of the New Jersey State Police say a 3-year-old girl has been found safe in Massachusetts after being abducted by her father.Police...
View ArticleDuplex fire in Manitowoc; no working smoke detectors
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ) - A duplex fire in Manitowoc leaves four people without a home.Crews were called to the fire in the 1200 block of S. 13th Street around 8 p.m. Monday.Upon arrival, firefighters say...
View ArticleCrash in Outagamie County injures 4 people
TOWN OF CENTER, WI (WTAQ) - A three-vehicle crash on Monday in Outagamie County leaves four people injured.Authorities say it happened on State Highway 47 at County Highway S in the Town of Center...
View ArticleOshkosh Corporation unveils new military ambulance
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - The Oshkosh Corporation has unveiled a new all-terrain military ambulance designed to improve urgent medical care in combat areas. The vehicle was put on display Monday at the...
View ArticleUPDATE: Power outage in downtown Green Bay due to crash
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - A crash in downtown Green Bay has caused a power outage to the area.Green Bay police say a utility pole was damaged in the crash at Main and Jackson streets.Police are asking...
View ArticleReport: Many emergency dispatchers don't know exact location of cell calls
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - Lots of people assume that if they call 911, dispatchers will know their locations without having to say anything -- but that's not true for about half of cell callers. Gannett...
View ArticleGreen Bay child porn suspect will stand trial
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Online court records indicate that a Green Bay man will stand trial on 20 child pornography charges.On Tuesday, John Beauchamp waived his preliminary hearing and will enter a...
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