Oshkosh getting federal grants after layoffs
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - Oshkosh officials are trying to figure out what to do with up to $1 million in federal money. The Pentagon said Oshkosh qualifies for at least three-quarter million, in the wake of...
View ArticleHilltop Place Apartment fire investigation picks up again Monday
ALLOUEZ, WI (WTAQ) - The investigation into the cause of a massive Allouez apartment fire is picking up steam Monday."We have a team of investigators taking a second look at the building and then start...
View ArticleConvergys hiring 125 workers in Greenville
GREENVILLE, WI (WTAQ) - A customer service company plans to add 125 jobs in Greenville.Convergys offers customer service functions for other businesses – along with technical and sales support.Sales...
View ArticleInvestigation into fatal Kewaunee County crash continues
KEWAUNEE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) - An investigation continues into a highway crash that killed a 20-year-old Kewaunee woman. Tiffany Drouse died at the scene. Kewaunee County authorities said a pickup truck...
View ArticleNWS confirms 6th tornado from last Tuesday's storms
NEW LONDON, WI (WTAQ) - The National Weather Service has confirmed a sixth tornado from last Tuesday night’s storms.The new tornado was another EF-1 and was on the ground about five miles southwest of...
View ArticleDamage estimates at $31M in Outagamie County
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson says the damage estimates from last week's tornadoes and storms have jumped to a combined $31 million.According to Nelson, private residences...
View ArticleTwo years prison for Oshkosh woman in fatal OWI crash
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - A woman from Oshkosh will spend two years in prison after being convicted in a fatal drunk driving crash that killed a pedestrian.On Monday, 46-year-old Tina Trepanier was also...
View ArticleOvernight closure for Highway 41 at Scheuring Road
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ) - Officials with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation say they will have a full overnight closure for northbound Highway 41 under the Scheuring Road overpass, along with the...
View ArticleHighway 41 at Highway 29 to close for tub girder lift
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - A full overnight closure for the northbound Highway 41 off-ramp to Highway 29 in the Green Bay area has been announced by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.Officials say...
View ArticleMan charged in OWI crash with Green Bay police squad car
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Formal charges have been filed against a Green Bay man accused of causing a crash with a Green Bay police officer.For the first time, 25-year-old Ryan Rivard appeared in Brown...
View ArticleTwo charged in Oneida bar fight shooting death
TOWN OF ONEIDA, WI (WTAQ) - Two teens have now been charged in connection with the shooting death of a Town of Oneida man over the weekend. 24-year-old Kamewan Salzman was shot during a fight outside...
View ArticleNeville Museum asking county for $100,000 to develop new master plan
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The Neville Public Museum is asking Brown County for $100,000 in seed money to begin a master plan for the museum. The request is to use the county’s excess reserves in the...
View ArticleTwo people hurt in fall over cliff in Ledgeview
LEDGEVIEW, WI (WTAQ) - Two people are hurt after falling over a cliff at the Fonferek Glen Park in Ledgeview.Witnesses tell authorities an 18-year-old man was trying to get a hat that had fallen over...
View ArticleEx-firefighter convicted of three more arsons
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - A former firefighter has been convicted of burning three more buildings, bringing his total number of arsons to six. 28-year-old Drew Christensen of Suring pleaded no contest...
View ArticleNothing new found, fire investigators finish dig at Hilltop Place Apartment
ALLOUEZ, WI (WTAQ) - Investigators have concluded their dig into the cause of a 74-unit Allouez apartment fire. Officials with the Green Bay Metro Fire Department tell WTAQ that investigators,...
View ArticleOutagamie Co. won't apply for FEMA assistance
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - Financial assistance from the federal government will not be an option for Outagamie County’s storm clean-up efforts. Five tornados hit the Fox Valley area and another in far...
View ArticleLambeau Field hosts bike safety rodeo
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The parking lot of Lambeau Field played host to a different kind of training ground.It was local law enforcement officials teaching kids about bicycle safety, during the Bike...
View ArticleGreen Bay police get state grant to help fight heroin abuse
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The Wisconsin Department of Justice is giving the Green Bay Police Department a $25,000 grant to help fight heroin abuse across Brown County.The Green Bay P.D. is the first local...
View ArticlePlover man held on $1M bond for killing neighbor
PLOVER, WI (WTAQ) - A 32-year-old Plover man who was arrested for killing his neighbor was ordered to be held in jail on a $1 million cash bond Tuesday. Jose Luis Flores Aca is being held in Portage...
View Article$250,000 winning Mega Millions ticket sold in Marinette
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ) - Wisconsin had one of only three national second-prize winners Tuesday night in the Mega Millions’ drawing. A ticket sold in Marinette won $250,000, as did players in neighboring...
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