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Four families agree to settle civil lawsuit over Appleton teacher abuse
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - Four of the six families suing the Appleton Area School District have agreed to settle their civil action. School officials wouldn’t say how much the plaintiffs received. They...
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UPDATE: Suspect in domestic violence related murder charged
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - A Green Bay man has been charged in the domestic violence-related death of a woman on the city's east side.50-year-old Michael Whitmire was charged with first-degree intentional...
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Oneida tribal council approves petition saying no to building plant on...
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) - A petition prohibiting any type of waste-to-energy plant being built on Oneida tribal lands has been approved.The vote from the General Tribal Council happened Sunday during a...
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Study: Visitor spending in Fox Valley up 2.5%
GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ) - A study by the Fox Cities Convention and Visitors Bureau shows tourism spending rose 2.5 percent in 2012.The study found visitors spent over $392 million in the area. Bureau...
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S.S. Badger makes maiden voyage of the 2013 season
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ) - The S.S. Badger car ferry made its first trip across Lake Michigan Monday, under a new two-year deal which lets the 60-year-old boat keep dumping waste ash into the big lake. A...
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Search for missing Pittsfield woman leads to nearby quarry
TOWN OF PITTSFIELD, WI (WTAQ) - Investigators continue the search for a Pittsfield woman who's been missing for over a week.59-year-old Victoria Prokopovitz was last seen at her home on Kunesh Road...
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Local lawmakers, authorities support incentive to fight welfare fraud
BELLEVUE, WI (WTAQ) - Local authorities and lawmakers are unveiling a plan to help stamp out fraud in state and federal welfare programs.State Representative Chad Weininger (R-Green Bay) announced...
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Study: Stretch of Highway 41 fine north of Green Bay
SUAMICO, WI (WTAQ) - The Wisconsin Department of Transportation says U.S. Highway 41 between Suamico and Abrams should be able to handle traffic in its current configuration over the next 22...
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Judge denies public defender for Brent Kaempf
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ) - A Marinette County judge ruled Monday that a man accused of killing his girlfriend doesn't qualify for a public defender.48-year-old Brent Kaempf is charged in the murder of...
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Armed robbery suspects sought in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Police in Green Bay are searching for two men who robbed a grocery store on East Mason Street Monday.Police say it happened at the La Guadalupana Grocery store around 10...
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Plea deal reached by church arson suspect
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - A plea deal has been reached by a man accused of setting a Brazeau church on fire.Drew Chirstensen entered guilty pleas to 3 arson counts on Friday. They involved these...
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Wisconsin farmers working to get crops into the ground ahead of next rainfall
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - With more rain in the forecast for Wednesday, Wisconsin farmers are trying to get more of their crops in the ground. Last week’s rain and snow kept the tractors in the sheds, as...
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Final day for Kewaunee Power Station
CARLTON, WI (WTAQ) - The Kewaunee Power Station has become the first U.S. nuclear plant since the late 1990’s to shut down for good.Dominion Resources stopped producing power at the facility just after...
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Man faces child abuse charges after drunken ATV crash
BLACK CREEK, WI (WTAQ) - A 38 year old man from Black Creek is charged with child abuse and bail jumping after an accident on a recreational vehicle. The Outagamie County Sheriff's Office says Thomas...
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Trolley is the new way to tour the Packers Heritage Trail
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - City leaders are rolling out the latest way to learn about Packers history. It's the Packers Heritage Trail Trolley Tours, which will begin July 19th and departing from the Resch...
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Kewaunee County sheriff's investigate rash of thefts, burglaries
KEWAUNEE, WI (WTAQ) - Authorities are investigating a string of burglaries and thefts in Kewaunee County.Sheriff's officials say most of the items stolen were hand tools that were taken from detached...
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Appleton 4th grader in trouble for bringing soft air gun to school
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - Officials say an Appleton fourth grader could be in trouble after bringing a soft air gun to school.McKinley Elementary School Principal Sheree Garvey confirms the student brought...
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Local government leaders urge no vote on ending residency requirement
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - Local government leaders showed up at the State Capitol today, to urge their lawmakers not to repeal municipal residency requirements. The Joint Finance Committee is scheduled to...
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Green Bay letter carriers looking to stamp out hunger issue
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Residents in Brown County are being asked to leave a bag of non-perishable food by their mailbox Saturday at 9 a.m. It's for the 21st Annual Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger Food...
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Shawano County Sheriff's Department sued by Joshua Johnson
SHAWANO, WI (WTAQ) - A Wittenberg man who murdered his father is suing the Shawano County Sheriff's Department, alleging that the department's inaction led to the murder.Joshua Johnson was convicted on...
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