Community ready for Trooper Trevor Casper funeral today
KIEL, WI (WTAQ) - Anticipated large crowds for the funeral of Wisconsin State Trooper Trevor Casper had local officials scrambling to get organized before today.Kiel’s population is about 3,700, but...
View ArticleAmber Alert cancelled for 5-year-old Illinois girl
UNIVERSITY PARK, ILLINOIS (WTAQ) - Authorities have reportedly cancelled an Amber Alert issued for an Illinois girl.FOX affiliate WFLD-TV in Chicago says that 5-year-old Samiah Lomax has been found...
View ArticleKiel man arrested during private funeral for Trooper Trevor Casper
KIEL, WI (WTAQ) - Authorities say they arrested a man during the private burial of slain Wisconsin State Trooper Trevor Casper.Around 10:15 a.m. Monday, police officers noticed a 56-year-old Kiel man...
View ArticleFuneral service for Wausaukee murder victim Tuesday
WAUSAUKEE, WI (WTAQ) - Thomas Christ will be buried today. He's the Marinette County man who was reportedly killed by Steven Snyder during a crime spree a week ago. A visitation and funeral for the...
View ArticleParole request being reviewed for Keith Kutska
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - One of the six men convicted in the 1992 murder of Green Bay paper mill worker Tom Monfils is having his initial parole request reviewed by the state.The Wisconsin Department of...
View ArticlePrison time for Sturgeon Bay man in child porn case
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - A man has been sentenced to 30 months in a federal prison for possessing child pornography.Online court records indicate that Kory Murphy of Sturgeon Bay was also placed on 7...
View ArticleEnd of Lambeau Field sales tax announced for this fall
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - After nearly 15 years in existence, Brown County's Lambeau Field sales tax will come to an end this fall.In a release Tuesday, the Green Bay/Brown County Professional Football...
View ArticleUW-Oshkosh offers early retirement buyouts to deal with budget cuts
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - UW-Oshkosh has become at least the third of the 26 university campuses to offer voluntary retirement buyouts for long-serving employees. The Eau Claire and Superior campuses...
View ArticlePackers receiver Randall Cobb helping encourage organ donation
MILWAUKEE (WTAQ) - More than 2,300 Wisconsinites are on a waiting list to receive organ transplants -- and a renewed effort is underway to encourage more donors.April is "Donate Life Month," and Green...
View ArticleUPDATE: Kiel man fails to appear in court for 2nd straight day
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ) - For the second day in a row, a Kiel man arrested for failing to cooperate with police during at a cemetery burial on Monday didn't appear in court.The 56-year-old man was...
View ArticleAlison Roe pleads not guilty to killing boyfriend in Fremont
WAUPACA, WI (WTAQ) - The Fremont woman accused of killing her boyfriend has pled not guilty.Alison Roe entered that plea Tuesday in the stabbing death of Craig Dake. The Waupaca County Clerk of Courts...
View ArticleShuttered Kewaunee Power Station fined by federal officials
TOWN OF CARLTON, WI (WTAQ) - The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has fined the owner of the shuttered Kewaunee Power Station nuclear plant.The plant's owners, Dominion Energy Kewaunee, has agreed to...
View ArticleFunding approved for another LCS ship by U.S. Navy
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ) - Officials with Lockheed Martin said Wednesday that the U.S. Navy has approved funding for another littoral combat ship that will be built at Marinette Marine.Director of business...
View ArticleFive students hurt after tree falls at Two Rivers nature center
TWO RIVERS, WI (WTAQ) - Officials say five kids on a school field trip were hurt Wednesday afternoon when a tree fell on them at Woodland Dunes Nature Center. The call went out around 12:30 p.m. for a...
View ArticleGB Police: Michigan man arrested in connection with west side shooting
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - A Michigan man is in police custody as law enforcement in Green Bay say he's behind a shooting incident in a west side neighborhood.The Green Bay P.D. says they were...
View ArticleFisherman rescued after fall through ice in Shawano County
SHAWANO, WI (WTAQ) - An ice fisherman had to be rescued Wednesday, after he fell into Washington Lake near Shawano. Sheriff's officials said the man was fishing for most of the day before he fell...
View Article8th District Rep. Ribble hosts "phosphorous summit" dealing with Bay of Green...
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - About 150 people attended a meeting on ways to attack the annual summer "dead zones" of oxygen-depleted waters in the Bay of Green Bay. U.S. House Republican Reid Ribble held a...
View ArticleMan arrested during private funeral for state trooper charged
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ) - The Kiel man arrested near the cemetery where the private funeral for Wisconsin State Trooper Trevor Casper was being held finally made his first court appearance.After failing...
View ArticleSturgeon Bay hotel opponents claim project breaks state law
STURGEON BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Lawyers for opponents of a proposed Sturgeon Bay hotel are claiming the project violates Wisconsin law.Green Bay attorneys Frank Kowalkowski and James Kalny sent a letter to...
View ArticleNeenah man attacked in Menasha
CITY OF MENASHA, WI (WTAQ)- The search for a group of males police say attacked a Neenah man continues.The 25-year-old Neenah man was staying at a friend’s house on Oak Park Drive in Menasha when he...
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