Brown County ME: Body found in Bellevue died from exposure, medical condition
BELLEVUE, WI (WTAQ) - A man found dead outside his vehicle near a Bellevue bar has been identified as David Umentum.Authorities say snow removal crews found the 62-year-old's body in a parking lot...
View ArticleAshwaubenon Marine recruiter arrested for identity theft, child pornography
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) - Investigators say a United States Marine recruiter has been arrested for allegedly hacking into recruit Facebook and email accounts to solicit nude photos of girls.Ashwaubenon...
View Article"Cold case" to be discussed by Green Bay police Friday
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Police in Green Bay are expected to discuss a "cold case" on Friday.The Green Bay Police Department will host a news conference at 10 a.m. to talk about the case, however they...
View ArticleGreen Bay Mayor Schmitt touts direction of city during annual address
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt gave his annual State of the City address on Wednesday, saying he's never felt more confident about the city's goals.In front of several hundred...
View ArticleOzaukee, Kewaunee counties top healthy rankings
KEWAUNEE, WI (WTAQ) - People in Milwaukee’s far northern suburbs are the healthiest in Wisconsin.Ozaukee County is Number One in the annual county health rankings released by the UW-Madison Population...
View ArticleSuspicious person warning in Oshkosh
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - Police in Oshkosh are warning the public about a person posing as a security company employee.Police say a citizen reported someone showed up at the back door of their house in the...
View ArticleOshkosh police say suspicious man was employee of alarm company
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - A man initially thought to be suspicious actually was an employee of an alarm company, Oshkosh police reported Friday.Police put out a warning Thursday about what they thought was...
View ArticleLambeau Field, 3 other sites to host state budget hearings
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Dates and times have been announced for four public hearings on Governor Scott Walker’s proposed state budget for the next two years. The Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee...
View ArticleSuspect charged in cold case murder
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - A 15-year-old cold case is moving towards the end, as authorities have filed charges against a suspect for the murder of Chad McLean.On March 22, 1998, McLean's body was found...
View Article8th District Congressman Reid Ribble supporting ex-cop's push for release
WASHINGTON D.C. (WTAQ) - A Wisconsin congressman is going to bat for a Milwaukee area native, who’s a former New Orleans police officer charged with murder in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. Sherwood...
View ArticleLocal lawmaker proposes hunting season for woodchucks
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - Woodchucks would no longer be a protected species in Wisconsin, under a bill that’s being drafted by a state Assembly Republican. De Pere Representative Andre Jacque proposes a...
View ArticleControl tower at Wittman Regional Airport closing due to cuts
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - Officials with the Federal Aviation Administration are closing the control tower at Oshkosh's Wittman Regional Airport.The FAA says it's shutting down 149 towers nationwide due to...
View ArticleEPA announces two-year extension of permit for S.S. Badger
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ) - The S.S. Badger Car Ferry could get two more years to adopt a cleaner way to get rid of its coal ash emissions. The federal EPA Friday announced a tentative two-year extension...
View ArticleBrown County man dies in farm accident
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) - A Brown County man has died in a farm accident.Sheriff's deputies were called to a property on Luxemburg Road in the town of Humboldt around 7:30 p.m. Thursday.When they...
View ArticleHit-and-run crash in Appleton under investigation
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - Police in Appleton are investigating after a hit-and-run crash Tuesday.Police say it happened around 7:40 p.m. in the parking lot of Copps Food Center at 511 West Calumet...
View ArticleHighway 41 northbound in Green Bay area closing tonight
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Drivers in Brown County should be prepared for a major traffic headache, as part of Highway 41 will shut down tonight.The northbound lanes of Highway 41 will be closed between...
View ArticleTodd, Troy Merryfield want face-to-face apology from GB Catholic Diocese
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Two brothers are speaking out for the first time since the settlement of their civil lawsuit against the Catholic Diocese of Green Bay.Todd and Troy Merryfield received $700,000...
View ArticleWaiting list for long-term care eliminated in Outagamie County
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - Officials in Outagamie County announce they're joining other counties by no longer having a waiting list for residents to be part of the state's long-term care program.The program...
View ArticleCurran has preliminary hearing set on ID theft, child pornography charges
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - A local Marine recruiter charged with identity theft and child pornography after hacking into email and Facebook accounts of recruits appeared in court Friday.Authorities say...
View ArticleGreen Bay woman severely injured in Outagamie County crash
TOWN OF KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ) - A Green Bay woman has been airlifted to the hospital following a single-vehicle crash in Outagamie County.Authorities say it happened on County Highway U just south of...
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