CALUMET COUNTY, Wis. (WTAQ) - The Chilton man accused of hiding his girlfriend's corpse last January has now been charged in her murder. Authorities say they were waiting for autopsy results before they could file first degree intentional homicide charges against Roger Rosenthal. Michelle Jaeger's body was found in ...More
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WTAQ) - Authorities say 12 people have been arrested following a 9-month investigation turned up a major drug ring. Brown County Sheriff's took cocaine, methamphetamine and marijuana with a street value of over $400,000, along with cash and guns. Officials say the bust covered Green Bay ...More
WASHINGTON D.C. (WTAQ) - They were known as the “Fly Girls” – women who volunteered to fly for the Army in various support roles during World War II. Wednesday, the first of those women were honored in Washington – including 2 from Wisconsin who could not attend. 89-year-old Elinore Owen Pyle of ...More
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WTAQ) - One of the men convicted of killing Green Bay paper mill worker Tom Monfils has been denied parole. A spokesman for the Department of Corrections says Rey Moore was denied parole Wednesday. Moore got a "deferment" from the Earned Release Review Commission, which sets his next ...More
GB Women Advance
The Green Bay Phoenix shook off a slow, turnover filled start and rolled past UW-Milwaukee 72-48 in the quarterfinals of the Horizon League Womens Basketball Tournament at the Kress Events Center. GB led by just 7 at intermission as they had difficulty taking care of the ball ...More
MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Wisconsin is going through its longest stretch of soot pollution since February of 2005. That’s according to the DNR, which extended an air quality watch until 11 p.m. Thursday for 54 of the 72 counties. The only ones not covered are in the far north ...More
APPLETON, Wis. (WTAQ) - 39-year-old Scott Schmidt has been convicted in the murder of his estranged wife, Kelly Wing Schmidt and injuring Barbara Wing. A jury finding the former Appleton firefighter guilty of first-degree intentional homicide, reckless endangerment and felony bail jumping.
During closing arguments Wednesday, Outagamie County DA Carrie Schneider ...More
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WTAQ) - A man is arrested and another man is in the hospital following a 3-vehicle crash Wednesday night. It happened at the intersection of West Mason Street and Military Avenue around 10:30 p.m. Green Bay police say a pickup truck slammed into the back of ...More
DENMARK, Wis. (WTAQ) - Hunters packed Denmark High School Wednesday to sound off on why they're seeing fewer deer in the woods. Many cited recent programs, such as Earn-a-Buck as a main cause for the decline.
It's part of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources statewide tour to discuss ...More
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WTAQ) - One of the men convicted of killing Green Bay paper mill worker Tom Monfils has gone before a parole board. No decision has been made yet on Rey Moore. Moore, along with 5 others, were convicted in the 1992 murder. It could take weeks for a ...More
