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Packers Will Sport Blue In 2010 Posted 4 hours, 28 minutes ago

Packers Alternate Jersey

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WTAQ) - The blues are coming to Green Bay. Packers officials unveiled an official alternate jersey Friday afternoon during their annual Fan Fest. The historical third jersey, blue and gold, closely resemble the "blues" worn back in 1929. However the team did make a few changes to the ...More

Police Search for Mall Sex Assault Suspect Posted 4 hours, 55 minutes ago

Target Sex Assault Suspect

GRAND CHUTE, Wis. (WTAQ) - Grand Chute Police are searching for a man that allegedly posed as an officer and sexually assaulted a teenage girl. It happened at the Target store in the Fox River Mall Wednesday night. The victim told police the man accused her of shoplifting, took her out ...More

Major Expansion Continues At Marinette Marine Posted 5 hours ago

Marinette Marine sign

MARINETTE, Wis. (WTAQ) - Construction resumed Friday on a major expansion at Marinette Marine. The firm’s new owner, Fincantieri, said the shipyard has installed overhead cranes with higher capacities – as well as 2 new pipe-bending machines. Now, Marinette Marine is expanding its ship-erection building so a large boat can be ...More

Analysts: $3 Gas By Memorial Day Posted 10 hours, 22 minutes ago

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MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Gas prices have gone up almost 20 cents a gallon in Wisconsin over the past month. And some analysts say we’ll be paying $3 by Memorial Day for unleaded regular. Brian Milne of the fuel industry news service Telvent DTN says the annual switch from winter ...More

Public Hearing Supports Fox Valley, 2 Other RTA's Posted 12 hours ago

MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Local officials, environmentalists, and business and labor leaders urged state lawmakers Thursday to approve new money for mass transit. They testified at a public hearing on the proposed creations of regional transit authorities. They would let the Milwaukee, Fox Valley, and La Crosse areas create governing bodies ...More

Despite Jobs Added, WI's Jobless Rate Rises Posted 12 hours, 4 minutes ago

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MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Wisconsin added about 5,600 jobs in January, but the state’s unemployment rate for the month still went up. Workforce development officials said Thursday that the seasonally-adjusted jobless rate was 8.7 percent, up from 8.5 in December and 7.1 percent the previous January ...More

Local Sports Headlines March 12 Posted 14 hours, 12 minutes ago

Marquette Pulls Out Another The Marquette Golden Eagles have had plenty of practice in tight games, knocking off #10 Villanova in the quarterfinals of the Big East tournament 80-76 Thursday afternoon.  Darius Johnson-Odom scored a career high 24 and Lazar Hayward added 20 inlcuding a go ahead three in the ...More

Rosenthal Charged in Girlfriend's Murder Posted 1 day, 2 hours ago

Roger Rosenthal

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

White Pleads Not Guilty in Sevastapol School Shooting Posted 1 day, 2 hours ago

Jonathan White

DOOR COUNTY, Wis. (WTAQ) - A former Sevastapol high school student is pleading not guilty to firing shots at his old school. Prosecutors say 18-year-old Jonathan White shot into the windows of the school in the early morning hours, stole two vehicles, and broke into two businesses in Sturgeon Bay. Bond ...More

New London Dealer Getting its GM Franchise Back Posted 1 day, 2 hours ago

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NEW LONDON, Wis. (WTAQ) - One of the hundreds of General Motors dealerships that are getting their franchises back is Plach in New London. Owner Dan Plach indicates that they've been informed by the company that they will be reinstated. GM pulled franchises from about 1,100 dealerships as part ...More

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