Articles tagged with lake
Fri, May 18, 2012
Woman dies after possible fall at Devil's Lake State Park
BARABOO, WI (WTAQ) - A 56-year-old Dane County woman died Thursday in a possible fall from an overlook at Devil’s Lake State Park near ...
Sun, May 13, 2012
Two men saved after boat capsizes on Lake Winnebago
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - Two men had to be rescued by authorities after their boat capsized on Lake Winnebago Saturday.
Officials say it happened about ...
Fri, May 11, 2012
Balsam Lake man sentenced to 13 years prison for distributing child porn
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - A northwest Wisconsin man has been sentenced to 13 years in a federal prison for distributing child pornography.
And when he ...
Thu, May 10, 2012
Minor flooding possible for residents near Lake Winnebago
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - Folks on Lake Winnebago near Oshkosh could see some rare flooding – but it’s expected to be minor.
And forecasters say ...
Wed, May 02, 2012
Ashland man sentenced for pushing another man off cliff into Lake Superior
BAYFIELD, WI (WTAQ) - An Ashland man will spend six-and-a-half years in prison for killing another man by pushing him off a cliff into Lake ...
Mon, April 30, 2012
Body of missing Onalaska man found Sunday on Red Cedar Lake
RICE LAKE, WI (WTAQ) - The body of a La Crosse area man was found Sunday, after he had been missing since April 6th on ...
Sun, April 29, 2012
Tired Ricki Lake signed up for dating site while medicated
The original Hairspray star admits she learned a lot about herself and the type of men she liked during one desperate moment while searching ...
Sat, April 28, 2012
Tired Ricki Lake signed up for dating site while medicated
The original Hairspray star admits she learned a lot about herself and the type of men she liked during one desperate moment while searching ...
Sat, April 28, 2012
Lake flies taking over earlier this year
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - Swarms of lake flies can already be seen buzzing around Lake Winnebago. The DNR says the record warm March created ideal ...
Fri, April 27, 2012
Tired Ricki Lake signed up for dating site while medicated
The original Hairspray star admits she learned a lot about herself and the type of men she liked during one desperate moment while searching ...
Wed, April 25, 2012
Red Cliff tribe leading effort to remove ammo barrels from Lake Superior
BAYFIELD, WI (WTAQ) - The Red Cliff Indian tribe near Bayfield will lead an effort this summer to pull out barrels of ammunition parts that ...
Mon, April 23, 2012
Wisconsin slow to enforce new lake-water run-off rules
UNDATED (WSAU) After a year-and-a-half, Wisconsin is not up-to-speed yet in enforcing the strict limits on phosphorus designed to reduce algae in lakes and ...
Thu, April 19, 2012
Lake opens up about secret wedding
The former chat show host wed for the second time on Easter Sunday (08Apr12) after eloping with Christian Evans, who she has been dating ...
Wed, April 18, 2012
Lake opens up about secret wedding
The former chat show host wed for the second time on Easter Sunday (08Apr12) after eloping with Christian Evans, who she has been dating ...
Sun, April 15, 2012
Grant aims to help bring piping plover back to Lake Superior
SUPERIOR, WI (WTAQ) - The St. Louis River Alliance will use a federal grant to build posts, cables and wires along the Lake Superior shore ...
Fri, April 13, 2012
Zebra mussel shells piles several feet high, close channel to lake
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - Shells from the invasive zebra mussel are piling up along Lake Winnebago – and they’ve closed up at least one small ...
Tue, April 10, 2012
Talk show host Ricki Lake marries
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Talk show host Ricki Lake has married her jewelry designer fiancé in southern California.
Lake, 43, told People magazine that she ...
Sat, April 07, 2012
Former Sheboygan Mayor Ryan charged in Elkhart Lake incident
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WTAQ) - More troubles for former Sheboygan mayor Bob Ryan are coming out of the same drinking binge last July which eventually cost ...
Fri, April 06, 2012
Fish managers consider reduction of Chinook salmon in Lake Michigan
MILWAUKEE (WTAQ) - Chinook salmon on Lake Michigan may soon be harder to come by.
Fish managers are considering a 50 percent reduction in their ...
Mon, April 02, 2012
Madison police investigate body found in Lake Mendota
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - An investigation continues into the death of a 56-year-old man found in Madison’s Lake Mendota.
Police were called early Sunday ...
Sun, April 01, 2012
Lake Bell to wed
The 33-year-old It's Complicated star's representative has confirmed the happy news to Eonline.com.
A source tells E! News, ""They're absolutely ...
Fri, March 23, 2012
Rice Lake special ed teacher pleads not guilty to having sex with students
RICE LAKE, WI (WTAQ) - A Rice Lake special education teacher has pleaded not guilty to having sex with a pair of 17-year-old male students ...
Tue, February 28, 2012
Goldman CEO details hiring plans in Salt Lake City
By Lauren Tara LaCapra
(Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc
Mon, February 27, 2012
Vehicles break through ice on Lake Winnebago
OSHKOSH, WI (WSAU) - Fish weren't the only things in Lake Winnebago Saturday during an ice fishing tournament.
Mild temperatures led to numerous vehicles ...
Sun, February 26, 2012
Vehicles break through ice during Lake Winnebago fishing tournament
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - Fish weren't the only things in Lake Winnebago Saturday during an ice fishing tournament.
Mild temperatures led to numerous vehicles ...
Sat, February 25, 2012
Authorities rescue man who fell into Green Lake Friday
GREEN LAKE, WI (WTAQ) - Green Lake County sheriff's officials say a man was rescued Friday after falling into Green Lake.
Authorities say it ...
Sun, January 29, 2012
Three people rescued after vehicle goes through ice on Shawano Lake
SHAWANO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) - Authorities in Shawano County say they rescued three people after their vehicle fell through the ice Saturday.
It happened on ...
Fri, January 20, 2012
Rice Lake man killed in Afghanistan chopper crash
RICE LAKE, Wis (WSAU) A Wisconsin family says their son was killed in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan.
48-year-old Todd Walker worked for a ...
Sun, January 15, 2012
Bodies of snowmobilers pulled from Minnesota lake
By David Bailey
MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - Divers recovered the bodies of two men Sunday whose snowmobile sank after hitting open water on a lake near ...
Tue, January 03, 2012
Firefighters battle fire at Lake Delton condos
LAKE DELTON, WI (WTAQ) - Firefighters were battling a blaze Tuesday morning at the Lighthouse Cove Condominum Resort in Lake Delton.
The fire was reported ...
Wed, December 21, 2011
$10K bond set for Nebraska man accused of taking Lake Geneva girl
WALWORTH COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) - Bond was set at $10,000 Tuesday for a Nebraska college student accused of taking a 13-year-old Lake Geneva girl ...
Mon, December 19, 2011
Amber Alert cancelled for missing girl, 13, from Lake Geneva
LAKE GENEVA, WI (WTAQ) - An Amber Alert issued for a 13-year-old girl from Lake Geneva has been cancelled. It was reported that Courtney Harsham ...
Fri, December 16, 2011
Silver Lake, Microsoft working on new Yahoo stake offer: source
(Reuters) - A consortium of private equity group Silver Lake, software giant Microsoft Corp and venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz are reworking their bid for ...
Mon, December 05, 2011
Woman killed after driving her SUV into Lake Superior
SUPERIOR, WI (WTAQ) - A woman was killed in Superior Sunday, after she drove her SUV into Lake Superior.
According to police, the woman drove ...
Sat, December 03, 2011
Vonn secures spectacular Lake Louise
By Patrick Lang
LAKE LOUISE, Alberta (Reuters) - American Lindsey Vonn secured a spectacular weekend hat-trick in Lake Louise when she won a women's ...
Fri, December 02, 2011
Vonn eclipses Lake Louise downhill rivals
By Patrick Lang
LAKE LOUISE, Alberta (Reuters) - Lindsey Vonn humbled the rest of the field in a World Cup downhill on Friday to claim ...
Tue, November 29, 2011
Fish barrier to keep Asian carp out of Lake Michigan
UNDATED (WSAU) The power will be turned up today at an electronic barrier designed to keep the invasive Asian carp out of Lake Michigan ...
Sun, November 27, 2011
Body recovered from Shell Lake
WASHBURN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) - Divers have recovered the body of 56 year old John Frisco from the chilly waters of Shell Lake.
The Washburn ...
Sat, November 26, 2011
Barge runs aground in Lake Michigan
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WTAQ) - Authorities report no immediate threat of pollution from a barge which has run aground in Lake Michigan.
The U.S. Coast ...
Mon, November 21, 2011
Elderly Lake Geneva man found dead in Maryland state park
LITTLE ORLEANS, MD (WTAQ) - A Lake Geneva man missing for 10 days has been found dead in a state forest in Maryland. State natural ...
Wed, November 16, 2011
Lake Express Ferry hopes for full year of service after troubling season
MILWAUKEE, WI (WTAQ) - The high-speed car ferry across Lake Michigan says it's planning some changes in 2012 -- most notably, a full year of ...
Wed, November 09, 2011
Search suspended for missing Green Lake woman
GREEN LAKE, WI (WTAQ) - Authorities in northeast Wisconsin have suspended a search for a missing 31-year-old man from Green Lake. Langlade County authorities said ...
Tue, November 08, 2011
S.S. Badger continues coal-ash disposal into Lake Michigan
UNDATED (WSAU) The U-S House has voted to let the S-S Badger car ferry keep dumping coal-ash into Lake Michigan after its current grace ...
Tue, November 08, 2011
Dogs rescued from Green Lake breeder
GREEN LAKE, Wis (WSAU) A woman from Green Lake had more than 40 dogs removed from her home. She was unable to care for ...
Tue, October 18, 2011
Search for missing man on Lake Michigan put on hold because of weather
WASHINGTON ISLAND, WI (WTAQ) - Search efforts are done for the day near Washington Island on Lake Michigan for a man who is presumed drowned ...
Mon, October 17, 2011
Duck hunters rescued on Lake Winnebago
FRIENDSHIP, Wis (WSAU) Four duck hunters were rescued Saturday morning on Lake Winnebago. The Fond du Lac County sheriffs department got a 9-1-1 call ...
Mon, October 17, 2011
Lake Bell, Kid Cudi and Kanye West Party at Barney's Clothing Store: Late Last Night
Last night, Lake Bell visited Jimmy Kimmel Live! talk about her relentless (but unsuccessful) efforts to impress Kid Cudi, as well as all the ...
Sun, October 16, 2011
Lake Bell, Kid Cudi and Kanye West Party at Barney's Clothing Store: Late Last Night
Last night, Lake Bell visited Jimmy Kimmel Live! talk about her relentless (but unsuccessful) efforts to impress Kid Cudi, as well as all the ...
Sat, October 15, 2011
Lake Bell, Kid Cudi and Kanye West Party at Barney's Clothing Store: Late Last Night
Last night, Lake Bell visited Jimmy Kimmel Live! talk about her relentless (but unsuccessful) efforts to impress Kid Cudi, as well as all the ...
Thu, October 06, 2011
Omro woman given 10-years for driving SUV into lake, killing 8-month-old
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - An Oshkosh area woman will spend 10 years in prison for driving her SUV into the Fox River while drunk, and ...
Mon, September 26, 2011
East Lake near misses offer dual hope for Baddeley and Day
By Mark Lamport-Stokes
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Aaron Baddeley and Jason Day ultimately came up short at the season-ending Tour Championship but both Australians were happy ...
Sat, September 24, 2011
Midwest storms spawn dangerous waterspouts in Lake Michigan
CHICAGO (Reuters) - An unstable mix of cool autumn air and warm lake waters spawned dozens of tornadic funnel clouds over Lake Michigan on Saturday ...
Fri, September 23, 2011
Great Scott! Australian takes control at East Lake
By Mark Lamport-Stokes
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Australian Adam Scott birdied the last two holes for a second consecutive day to break one stroke clear of ...
Thu, September 22, 2011
Extra Cup pressure for Senden at East Lake
By Mark Lamport-Stokes
ATLANTA (Reuters) - With Presidents Cup aspirations looming large among other major incentives this week, John Senden put himself under extra pressure ...
Thu, September 22, 2011
Alibaba.com shares jump 5% on Silver Lake, DST investment
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Shares in Alibaba.com Ltd rose 5 percent on Friday after private equity firms Silver Lake, Russian technology investment company DST ...
Wed, September 21, 2011
Kuchar contemplates FedExCup success without East Lake win
By Mark Lamport-Stokes
ATLANTA (Reuters) - American Matt Kuchar finds it a little strange that he could end up clinching the FedExCup and its mind-blowing ...
Tue, September 20, 2011
Massive East Lake jackpot gets players' attention
By Mark Lamport-Stokes
ATLANTA (Reuters) - This week's Tour Championship offers a plethora of winning scenarios for the prestigious FedExCup where the lucrative jackpot ...
Mon, September 19, 2011
Officials: No link between fires on Rost Lake
OCONTO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) - Authorities say there’s no link between two fires Saturday on Rost Lake near Coleman – including one that killed an ...
Thu, September 15, 2011
PE firm Silver Lake looking to buy Yahoo: reports
(Reuters) - Private equity firm Silver Lake is considering a bid for Internet firm Yahoo Inc, according to media reports late Thursday.
As part of ...
Mon, September 12, 2011
Lake injured in Dancing rehearsals
The Hairspray star and former talk show host is competing on the U.S. series alongside David Arquette, Cher's son Chaz Bono and ...
Sun, September 11, 2011
Lake injured in Dancing rehearsals
The Hairspray star and former talk show host is competing on the U.S. series alongside David Arquette, Cher's son Chaz Bono and ...
Sat, September 10, 2011
Lake injured in Dancing rehearsals
The Hairspray star and former talk show host is competing on the U.S. series alongside David Arquette, Cher's son Chaz Bono and ...
Wed, August 31, 2011
Divers hit Lake Michigan for missing boy, 10, after swim trunks found
RACINE, WI (WTAQ) - Rescue divers in Racine returned to a Lake Michigan beach this morning, after a sign that a missing 10-year-old boy might ...
Mon, August 29, 2011
Search continues for 10-year-old Racine boy assumed to have drown in lake
RACINE, WI (WTAQ) - The search continued Monday afternoon for a 10-year-old Racine boy missing since Saturday.
Divers are looking for Willie Bogan, after a ...
Mon, August 29, 2011
Fox Lake man arrested for driving lawnmower drunk, facing 5th OWI offense
JUNEAU, WI (WTAQ) -If you think it’s okay to drink beer while driving a lawn tractor on a Wisconsin roadway, you’d be ...
Sun, August 28, 2011
Coast Guard rescues 13 people from capsized boat in Lake Michigan
WHITEFISH BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The U.S. Coast Guard reports it rescued a three-person crew and all 10 passengers aboard a scuba charter boat ...
Wed, August 17, 2011
South Carolina man indentified who drowned in Madison lake
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - A South Carolina man who drowned in a Madison lake on Monday was identified as 37-year-old Nathan Russell of Charleston.
Police ...
Tue, August 09, 2011
Body of missing Lake Tahoe diver found 17 years later
By Dan Whitcomb
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The remarkably well-preserved body of a scuba diver who sank and vanished 17 years ago in Lake Tahoe ...
Wed, August 03, 2011
Lake Express car ferry up and running again
MILWAUKEE, WI (WATQ) - The Lake Express car ferry resumed its service across Lake Michigan today, one day earlier than expected.
The ferry was down ...
Wed, August 03, 2011
Lake Superior Water Levels Returning To Normal
UNDATED, Wis. (WHBL) - Water levels on Lake Superior are getting closer to normal. Officials said the big lake rose three-inches in July – more than ...
Mon, August 01, 2011
Pipe bomb discovered in lake
JANESVILLE, Wis (WSAU) A man who was swimming in a Janesville lake with his children discovered a pipe bomb in the water on Saturday ...
Sat, July 30, 2011
Blue-green algae bloom warning for Lake Winnebago
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - Dogs and small children are the ones most likely to get sick from ingesting algae blooms.
Tthe hot, humid weather experienced ...
Wed, July 27, 2011
Pilot plucked out of Lake Huron 17 hours after crash
DETROIT (Reuters) - A pilot whose small plane went down over Lake Huron was rescued on Wednesday after spending 17 hours in the water without ...
Wed, July 27, 2011
Appleton teen drowns in Jefferson Co. lake
LAKE MILLS, WI (WTAQ) - An Appleton East High School Junior drowned in Rock Lake in Jefferson County Tuesday.
The Lake Mills Police Deparment says ...
Wed, July 27, 2011
Pilot Rescued in Lake Huron
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WHBL) - A pilot was rescued this morning after his small plane crashed in Lake Huron while it was heading to Eau ...
Tue, July 26, 2011
Milwaukee's Lake Express car ferry will down for more than a week
MILWAUKEE, WI (WTAQ) - The Lake Express car ferry across Lake Michigan will be down for as long as ten days, while a failed engine ...
Tue, July 26, 2011
Lake Winnebago plane crash victims indentified
VAN DYNE, WI (WTAQ) - The National Transportation Safety Board is identifying the victims from Monday fatal plane crash into Lake Winnebago.
The pilot, 47-year-old ...
Mon, July 25, 2011
2 killed in plane crash on Lake Winnebago
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) - A man and a woman were killed after their plane crashed and sank into Lake Winnebago.
The pilot made was ...
Sun, July 24, 2011
Thousands of alewives killed means good news for Lake Michigan
DOOR COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) - They smell bad and they litter Lake Michigan beaches, but fishery officials say the deaths of thousands of alewives means ...
Fri, July 22, 2011
More DNA evidence found in Lake Calumet of Asian carp
MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - More DNA evidence has been discovered showing that the invasive Asian carp has broken through an electronic barrier designed to keep ...
Wed, July 13, 2011
Man drowns at Shiocton's Lake Park
SHIOCTON, WI (WTAQ) - A 21-year-old man has drowned in a northeast Wisconsin lake.
Outagamie County sheriff’s deputies said he was swimming across the ...
Wed, June 29, 2011
California man identified as drowning victim in Lake Michigan
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WTAQ) - A California man who drowned in Lake Michigan at Sheboygan was identified late this morning as 42-year-old Steven Link.
He had ...
Wed, June 29, 2011
UPDATE: Oshkosh police ID body found in Lake Winnebago
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - Oshkosh police have released the identity of the body found in Lake Winnebago Tuesday.
Police say it's the body of ...
Fri, June 24, 2011
KKR, Silver Lake in talks for GoDaddy.com: sources
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Private equity firms KKR and Silver Lake are in talks to buy Internet domain site GoDaddy.com and a deal could ...
Thu, June 23, 2011
Tornadoes confirmed in Fond du Lac, Green Lake counties
UNDATED (WSAU) The National Weather Service has confirmed two tornadoes from Tuesday’s storms in southern Wisconsin. Both were “F”-one twisters with sustained ...
Mon, June 20, 2011
Michigan Republicans want council of experts to protect Great Lake basin
LANSING, MI (WTAQ) - State Senate Republicans in neighboring Michigan want to form a council to help decide how to protect the state from invasive ...
Mon, June 13, 2011
Lake Michigan Lighthouse for sale in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE, WI (WTAQ) - The federal government has been selling lighthouses on the Great Lakes for years.
Now, a high-profile structure in Milwaukee is on ...
Tue, June 07, 2011
State gets $806k for combating against 20 ft tall lake weed getting
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The federal government will help Wisconsin fight off an aggressive weed that can grow up to 20-feet tall.
The EPA ...
Sun, May 22, 2011
Waukesha to be given okay for Lake Michigan water
WUAKESHA, Wis. (WTAQ) - Waukesha’s application for Lake Michigan water will be pronounced complete in the next two weeks, according to state Department of ...
Sat, May 21, 2011
Investor group buys Lake Lawn resort
DELAVAN, Wis. (WTAQ) - An investor group Friday bought Lake Lawn Resort in Delavan for $9.5 million.
The group is headed by Lake Geneva ...
Thu, May 19, 2011
Superior-Duluth Lake Walk damaged by spray paint
SUPERIOR, Wis. (WTAQ) - One of the most popular recreation spots in Duluth-Superior has been heavily vandalized by spray-painters.
Officials say it will cost a ...
Tue, May 17, 2011
Man who fell off cliff into Lake Superior pushed, authorities say
BAYFIELD COUNTY, Wis. (WTAQ) - Authorities now say a Bayfield County man who fell to his death from a cliff into Lake Superior last summer ...
Sat, May 14, 2011
Thousands of Lake Erie Walleye turn up dead
MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Thousands of walleye are washing up on the western shore of Lake Erie.
Wildlife researchers are trying to find out what ...
Thu, May 05, 2011
Vermont's Lake Champlain to crest at highest since 1869
BOSTON (Reuters) - Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin declared a state of emergency on Thursday, as Lake Champlain was forecast to crest at record levels by ...
Mon, April 25, 2011
Body Discovered in Lake Butte des Morts
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WTAQ) - A body pulled from a lake near Oshkosh was that of a snowmobiler missing since mid-March.
Authorities said 44-year-old Shawn Talbot ...
Sun, April 24, 2011
Small plane full of cocaine crashes in New Mexico lake
SANTA FE, New Mexico (Reuters) - A small planed loaded with bundles of cocaine crashed into a lake in northern New Mexico on Sunday morning ...
Mon, April 11, 2011
Girl Drowns After Jumping into Lake Michigan
KENOSHA, Wis. (WTAQ) - A 13-year-old girl drowned after she jumped into a cold Lake Michigan at Kenosha.
Police said the youngster was with 5 ...
Mon, March 14, 2011
Search Continues Monday for Snowmobiler in Lake Butte des Morts
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WTAQ) - A search resumes Monday morning near Oshkosh for a snowmobiler whose machine fell into open water on Lake Butte des Morts ...
Sun, March 13, 2011
Dive Team Searching for Snowmobiler in Lake Butte des Morts
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WTAQ) - Sheriff's in Winnebago County says its dive team is searching for a snowmobiler who may have plunged into Lake Butte ...
Sun, March 06, 2011
Green Lake DA Wants Fish Kill Sentence Reviewed
GREEN LAKE, Wis. (WTAQ) - The Green Lake County District Attorney says an Ohio man convicted of killing fish has failed to fulfill his part ...
Sat, February 19, 2011
UPDATE: One Killed After Plunging Through Ice on Lake Winnebago
CALUMET COUNTY, Wis. (WTAQ) - Several vehicles have fallen through the ice on Lake Winnebago Saturday.
In Calumet County, the sheriff's department says around ...
Fri, February 18, 2011
Ohio finds 200 dead geese, others sick along Lake Erie
DETROIT (Reuters) - At least 200 geese have died for unknown reasons along the southwestern shores of Lake Erie while others are struggling to hold ...
Tue, February 15, 2011
Milwaukee man's death prompts warning about melting lake ice
MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - Milwaukee officials were warning people on Tuesday to stay away from thawing lakeshore ice after a 23-year-old man died following a slip ...
Tue, February 15, 2011
3rd Biggest Sturgeon Ever Speared on Lake Winnebago Monday
TOWN OF NEENAH, Wis. (WTAQ) - Another massive sturgeon was taken Monday from Lake Winnebago.
John Genske of Sheboygan speared a 185-pound female that was ...
Fri, February 04, 2011
Russia poised to breach mysterious Antarctic lake
By Alissa de Carbonnel
MOSCOW (Reuters) - For 15 million years, an icebound lake has remained sealed deep beneath Antarctica's frozen crust, possibly hiding ...
Thu, February 03, 2011
Streep put the strain on Lake Bell
Bell, who played Streep's love rival in the 2009 film, admits she flubbed her lines every time the Oscar-winner walked on set, and ...
Tue, January 25, 2011
Autopsy Set Tuesday For Man Killed in Mole Lake Shooting
MOLE LAKE, Wis. (WTAQ) - An autopsy is scheduled Tuesday for a man killed in a shooting incident in Mole Lake in northeast Wisconsin.
48-year-old ...
Mon, January 24, 2011
Ohio lake town fighting fires from natural gas
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Reuters) - Firefighters in an Ohio town were battling blazes at a home and an apartment building on Monday, after an apparent natural ...
Mon, January 24, 2011
Small Ohio lake town shut down following gas line problem
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Reuters) - Residents of an Ohio town have been advised to stay in their homes following a gas line malfunction that caused as ...
Thu, January 20, 2011
Random Lake Firm Named in Lawsuit
Milwaukee, Wis. (WHBL) - The family of a teenager killed when a concrete panel fell from a Milwaukee parking ramp last June has sued four ...
Tue, January 18, 2011
One Killed, One Injured After Rig Falls into Mirror Lake
WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. (WTAQ) - A semi-truck driver was killed and a passenger was injured, after their rig fell off a bridge near Wisconsin Dells ...
Sun, January 09, 2011
WI, MN Officials Near Plan to Improve Lake St. Croix Water
HUDSON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Officials in Wisconsin and Minnesota are getting close finishing a plan to improve water quality in Lake St. Croix.
The states ...
Tue, January 04, 2011
Ex-Fox Lake Police Chief Back in Court Feb. 1st on Stalking, Molestation Charges
FOX LAKE, Wis. (WTAQ) - Former Fox Lake Police Chief Patrick Lynch returns to court February 1st on charges that he molested a seven-year-old girl ...
Tue, January 04, 2011
Ice cracks strand fishermen on Lake Winnebago
LIKE WINNEBAGO, Wis (WSAU) A scary situation on Lake Winnebago, as a crack in the ice left about 15 people cut off from shore ...
Tue, January 04, 2011
Ice Fishing Group Stranded on Lake Winnebago Monday
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WTAQ) - A warning again that the ice of Lake Winnebago may not be safe.
Authorities say a group of people ice fishing ...
Thu, December 23, 2010
Ex-Fox Lake Police Chief Charged With Repeated Sex Assault
DODGE COUNTY, Wis. (WTAQ) - A former police chief in Dodge County is due in court Thursday on charges that he sexually assaulted a seven-year-old ...
Sun, December 19, 2010
Coast Guard Expands Ice Breaking Into Lake Michigan
SUPERIOR, Wis. (WTAQ) - The Coast Guard continues to break ice, expanding into Lake Michigan.
Officials say the thickest ice in the lower 48 states ...
Fri, December 03, 2010
Vonn leaves Lake Louise on a high
By Patrick Lang
LAKE LOUISE, Alberta (Reuters) - Beaten by Maria Riesch in the previous two downhills on the same course, Lindsey Vonn struck back ...
Sat, November 06, 2010
Holders Real Salt Lake beaten by Dallas in MLS
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Reuters) - MLS Cup champions Real Salt Lake were eliminated from the Major League Soccer play-offs by FC Dallas on Saturday, while the ...
Tue, October 26, 2010
4th Person Drives Into Lake Winnebago This Month, Rescued
NEENAH, Wis. (WTAQ) - A 17-year-old boy escaped injury after he became the fourth person to drive his car into Lake Winnebago in Neenah this ...
Tue, October 12, 2010
Woman Dies in Another Lake Winnebago Crash
NEENAH, Wis. (WTAQ) - An 85-year-old Neenah woman has died after her car crashes into the Fox River.
The call came in to police shortly ...
Sat, October 09, 2010
UPDATE: Body Found in Lake Winnebago ID'd
NEENAH, Wis. (WTAQ) - We now know the name of the man who died in his car in Lake Winnebago.
The body of a 34-year-old ...
Wed, October 06, 2010
Lake Michigan May Get Some Water Back
DETROIT, Mich. (WTAQ) - Lake Michigan might get some of its water back.
The Great Lakes’ International Joint Commission has ordered a study panel to ...
Wed, September 29, 2010
Scientists: Quagga Mussel Beats Asian Carp to Lake Michigan Invasion
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WTAQ) - If the Asian carp ever makes it to Lake Michigan, it might not find much food to eat – because another invasive ...
Sun, September 26, 2010
Ryder Cup fever grips Watson and Overton at East Lake
By Mark Lamport-Stokes
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Next week's Ryder Cup cannot come soon enough for United States rookies Bubba Watson and Jeff Overton, even ...
Sat, September 25, 2010
East Lake set for unpredictable FedExCup finale
By Mark Lamport-Stokes
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Unpredictability will be the watchword for Sunday's final round at the Tour Championship with a plethora of winning ...
Sat, September 25, 2010
Ohio Man Fined For Lake Puckaway Fish Kill
GREEN LAKE, Wis. (WTAQ) - A man from Ohio will be fined, but avoid jail time for unintentionally killing thousands of fish in Lake Puckaway ...
Thu, September 23, 2010
Mickelson dazzles fans with good and bad at East Lake
By Mark Lamport-Stokes
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Dubbed 'Phil the Thrill' for his bold approach to the game, Phil Mickelson gave his fans exactly what they ...
Thu, September 23, 2010
Grateful Lake urges fans to get fire extinguishers and alarms
The star, who appeared in the original 1988 Hairspray film, was refuelling a portable heater in the rental Malibu property when her sofa went ...
Wed, September 22, 2010
FedExCup chances abound at Tiger-less East Lake
By Mark Lamport-Stokes
ATLANTA (Reuters) - With Tiger Woods a notable absentee after a mediocre year by his usual standards, this week's Tour Championship ...
Tue, September 21, 2010
Lake's house burns down
The star, who appeared in the original 1988 Hairspray film, was refuelling a portable heater in the rental Malibu property on Saturday (18Sep10) when ...
Mon, September 20, 2010
Retired MN Couple Finishes Lake Superior Walk
DULUTH, Minn. (WTAQ) - A retired Minnesota couple has completed a walk around Lake Superior which they started four-and-a-half months ago.
About 75 well-wishers greeted ...
Mon, September 13, 2010
Green Lake Co. Man Killed in Crash
JUNEAU COUNTY, Wis. (WTAQ) - The State Patrol is investigating an Interstate crash that killed a Green Lake County man.
Troopers said 20-year-old Joshua Halverson ...
Wed, September 08, 2010
Biologist: Great Risk Posed by Asian Carp in Lake Michigan
CHICAGO, Ill. (WTAQ) - A Notre Dame biologist says there’s a great risk that the invasive Asian carp can slip into Lake Michigan at ...
Fri, September 03, 2010
Two Killed in Crash Near Lake Delton ID'ed
LAKE DELTON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Authorities have identified two people killed in a fiery crash near Lake Delton last weekend.
Sauk County sheriff’s deputies ...
Tue, August 24, 2010
Canoeists Give Up Effort to Paddle Across Lake Michigan
TWO RIVERS, Wis. (WTAQ) - Two Wisconsin canoeists who tried to break a new record for paddling across Lake Michigan gave up the effort about ...
Mon, August 23, 2010
Authorities Investigate Body Found in Lake Mendota
MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Authorities say a body found in Madison’s Lake Mendota might be that of a swimmer missing for almost 2 months ...
Thu, August 19, 2010
UPDATE: Little Lake Butte des Morts Body ID'd
TOWN OF MENASHA, Wis. (WTAQ) - Police say they've identified a body found near Little Lake Butte des Morts.
It happened at 2520 West ...
Mon, August 16, 2010
Director Cameron dives beneath Lake Baikal
MOSCOW (Reuters) - "Titanic" director James Cameron spent his birthday underwater.
Cameron, who turned 56 on Monday, dove beneath the surface of the world's ...
Sat, August 14, 2010
Green Bay Woman Killed in UP Lake Accident
FORSYTH TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WTAQ) - A Green Bay woman has died after the paddle boat she was in was hit by a runaway jet ski ...
Wed, August 11, 2010
Argentine lake may offer clues to life on Mars
By Kylie Stott
GALAN VOLCANO, ARGENTINA (Reuters) - A lake in Argentina's remote, inhospitable northwest may offer clues on how life got started on ...
Tue, August 10, 2010
Michigan Man Dies On Lake Superior Ore Boat
BAYFIELD COUNTY, Wis. (WTAQ) - A man from Michigan has been killed in Bayfield County as he worked on an ore boat on Lake Superior ...
Thu, August 05, 2010
Two Injured Near Random Lake
Random Lake, Wis. (WHBL) - Two people were hospitalized this morning in a two-vehicle collision in the town of Sherman. Lt. Mark Rupnik of the ...
Mon, August 02, 2010
Lake Michigan Counties Under Air Quality Watch Until 11 p.m. Monday
MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - All 8 Wisconsin counties along Lake Michigan are under an Air Quality Watch until 11 p.m. Monday.
The state DNR ...
Wed, July 28, 2010
Milwaukee Man Presumed Drowned in Lake Michigan
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WTAQ) - The Coast Guard has suspended its search for a Milwaukee teenager who’s missing and presumed drowned in Lake Michigan off ...
Tue, July 27, 2010
Search Resumes for Missing Lake Michigan Swimmer
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WTAQ) - The search for a missing swimmer on Lake Michigan resumes Tuesday.
Officials say a 19-year-old Milwaukee man was on a sand ...
Mon, July 26, 2010
Racine Boy Found Floating in Lake Michigan
RACINE, Wis. (WTAQ) - The body of a 12-year-old Racine boy was found floating in Lake Michigan last night. Sheriff’s deputies had stopped the ...
Fri, July 23, 2010
Medical Transport Plane Goes Down in Lake Michigan
LUDINGTON, Mich. (WTAQ) - A medical transport plane with 5 people on board has gone down in Lake Michigan.
According to the Coast Guard, a ...
Thu, July 22, 2010
23-Year-Old Man Drowns in Lake Monona
MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Authorities said a Madison man who drowned overnight in Lake Monona was celebrating his birthday by swimming with friends.
The Dane ...
Mon, July 19, 2010
Search Resumes for Boy Apparently Under Water in Lake Michigan
RACINE, Wis. (WTAQ) - A search continues Monday morning for a boy who apparently went under in Lake Michigan at Racine.
A group of children ...
Mon, July 19, 2010
Green Lake Teen Killed After Fall in Utah
MOAB, Utah (WTAQ) - A scout from Green Lake was killed over the weekend in Utah, where he fell 100 feet while hiking with his ...
Fri, July 16, 2010
Iron Ore Shipments in Lake Superior Nearly Double in June
SUPERIOR, Wis. (WTAQ) - There’s some good economic news Friday morning from the Wisconsin shores of Lake Superior.
Officials say shipments of iron ore ...
Mon, July 12, 2010
MN Scuba Divers Killed in WI Lake ID'ed
BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wis. (WTAQ) - Two scuba divers killed in a deep lake near Black River Falls were identified Monday as 60-year-old Milton Floyd ...
Mon, July 12, 2010
DNR Wants Public Input on Improving River, Lake Quality
MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - The Wisconsin DNR wants to find out what people think about plans to improve the quality of rivers and lakes in ...
Sat, July 10, 2010
Grand Opening for Green Lake Co.'s New Justice Center
GREEN LAKE COUNTY, Wis. (WTAQ) - Green Lake County has a grand opening for its new justice center this weekend. Backers say the project is ...
Fri, July 09, 2010
DNR: Cleaner Lake Winnebago Causing New Problem
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WTAQ) - Lake Winnebago is cleaner than normal this summer. And the state DNR says it’s causing a new problem – runaway aquatic ...
Fri, July 09, 2010
Researchers Say Lake Superior Warmer Than Usual
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (WTAQ) - Lake Superior is quite a bit warmer than usual this summer. University of Minnesota researchers say the surface temperature has already ...
Fri, July 09, 2010
BC and Silver Lake to buy MultiPlan for $3.1 billion
By Simon Meads
LONDON (Reuters) - BC Partners and Silver Lake are set to buy U.S. healthcare services firm MultiPlan, the private equity firms ...
Tue, July 06, 2010
Scuba Divers Recovering After Lake Michigan Scare
OZAUKEE COUNTY, Wis. (WTAQ) - Two scuba divers are recovering after strong currents pushed them away from a Lake Michigan shipwreck they were exploring on ...
Sat, July 03, 2010
Boat Capsizes in Lake Michigan Near Sheboygan
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY, Wis. (WTAQ) - Officials respond to a 911 call of a capsized sailboat just after 9 p.m. Friday off the shores of ...
Fri, July 02, 2010
Search Resumes For Woman Presumed Drowned in Lake Mendota
MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - A search continues Friday for a woman who’s presumed drowned in Madison’s Lake Mendota.
30-year-old Sarah Carpenter of Madison ...
Fri, June 25, 2010
One Person Dead After Boat Capsizes in Lake Michigan
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WTAQ) - One person is dead after a boat capsized on Lake Michigan in Sheboygan.
Authorities got a distress call about 9:20 ...
Thu, June 24, 2010
Asian Carp Found Near Lake Michigan
CHICAGO, Ill. (WTAQ) - Discovery of a 19 pound Asian carp near Lake Michigan confirms the fish have breached an electric barrier on the Chicago ...
Wed, June 23, 2010
Sheboygan Boy Rescued From Lake Michigan
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WTAQ) - A 3-year-old Sheboygan boy had to be rescued after drifting onto Lake Michigan on a pool float. U.S. Coast Guard ...
Wed, June 16, 2010
Robotic Submarine Helping Study Climate Change in Lake Michigan
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WTAQ) - A small robotic submarine is helping scientists determine how climate change will affect young fish in Lake Michigan. Researchers at ...
Tue, June 15, 2010
Milwaukee Boy Dies After Being Pulled From Lake
FOND DU LAC COUNTY, Wis. (WTAQ) - A Milwaukee 7th-grader died Monday after he spent 45 minutes underwater in Mauthe Lake in Fond du Lac ...
Thu, June 10, 2010
DNR Won't Consider Waukesha Request to Use Lake Michigan Water
WAUKESHA, Wis. (WTAQ) - The state DNR says it will not consider Waukesha’s request to use Lake Michigan for its drinking water until the ...
Mon, June 07, 2010
Woman Dies After Car Goes Into Lake
LINCOLN COUNTY, Wis. (WTAQ) - A woman died after a car fell into a lake in north central Wisconsin – and authorities are still trying to ...
Sun, June 06, 2010
UPDATE: Lake Delton Alleged Sex Assault Linked to Underwood, Report
LAKE DELTON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Police are looking into whether a member of the Green Bay Packers was involved in an alleged sexual assault at ...
Thu, June 03, 2010
Funeral Saturday for Teen Who Drowned in Private Lake
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WTAQ) - Funeral services will be held Saturday in Milwaukee for a 15-year-old boy who drowned in a private lake over the holiday ...
Sat, May 29, 2010
Man Pulled From Oneida County Lake
ONEIDA COUNTY, Wis. (WTAQ) - Oneida County authorities are investigating the apparent drowning of a 20-year-old man in Buck Lake in the Town of Pelican ...
Fri, May 28, 2010
Marathons Run Wild in Elkhart Lake This Weekend
ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (WTAQ) - Folks in Elkhart Lake will have a real endurance test just watching all the marathons that will take place this ...
Mon, May 24, 2010
Fisherman Pleads Not Guilty in Lake Puckaway Fish Kill
GREEN LAKE, Wis. (WTAQ) - A commercial fisherman from Ohio accused of killing thousands of game fish in Lake Puckaway has pleaded not guilty. Tim ...
Sun, May 23, 2010
Madison to Test Project to Cut Down Lake Algae
MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Madison plans to start a test project next month which is aimed at cutting down on the algae which can cover ...
Wed, May 19, 2010
Study: Higher Dioxin Levels Found in Lake Pepin
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (WTAQ) - Scientists have found higher levels of dioxins in Lake Pepin which are associated with a chemical used in hand soap. Researchers ...
Sun, May 16, 2010
Africa's lake Tanganyika warming fast, life dying
By Tim Cocks
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Africa's lake Tanganyika has heated up sharply over the past 90 years and is now warmer than at ...
Fri, May 07, 2010
DNR Works to Remove Lake Winnebago Contamination
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WTAQ) - The state DNR is trying to remove the contamination from a channel on Lake Winnebago north of Oshkosh, where a petroleum ...
Fri, April 30, 2010
Unconfirmed Tornadoes Touch Down in Green Lake County
GREEN LAKE COUNTY, Wis. (WTAQ) - A line of thunderstorms swept through Wisconsin Friday, along with a Tornado Watch issued by the National Weather Service ...
Mon, April 19, 2010
Ohio Man Charged With Lake Puckaway Fish Kill
GREEN LAKE COUNTY, Wis. (WTAQ) - An Ohio contractor is accused of killing thousands of game fish in Lake Puckaway last year. Tim Smith is ...
Mon, April 19, 2010
Several People Rescued From Capsized Boat on Pewaukee Lake
PEWAUKEE, Wis. (WTAQ) - Several people and a would-be rescuer had to be pulled from Pewaukee Lake last weekend. A boat carrying 3 men and ...
Fri, April 16, 2010
Truck Pulled Out Of Porter Township Lake
PORTER TOWNSHIP (WKZO) -- A Van Buren County angler ironically had to be fished out of a Porter Township Lake by a man with a ...
Fri, April 09, 2010
Waukesha Aims to Tap Lake Michigan For Its Drinking Water
WAUKESHA, Wis. (WTAQ) - Waukesha has become the first to try and use Lake Michigan for its drinking water, under the 2008 Great Lakes water ...
Thu, April 01, 2010
Elkhart Lake Police Look For Bank Robber
ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (WHBL) - Elkhart Lake Police are still on the hunt for a man who robbed a bank in the Village early Thursday ...
Thu, April 01, 2010
Authorities Search for Elkhart Lake Bank Robber
ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (WTAQ) - The search is underway for the man who robbed the National Exchange Bank and Trust in Elkhart Lake Thursday morning ...
Sun, March 28, 2010
Rescuers search Morocco lake for Abu Dhabi sheikh
By Tom Pfeiffer and Stanley Carvalho
RABAT/ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Rescuers on Sunday were searching a Moroccan hillside lake for the boss of the ...
Thu, March 25, 2010
Dog, Owner Rescued From Lake Winnebago
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WTAQ) - A dog owner jumped into Lake Winnebago, but ends up needing to be rescued himself. It happened just after 5 p ...
Thu, March 18, 2010
Lake Superior Shipping Season Begins This Weekend
SUPERIOR, Wis. (WTAQ) - The shipping season on Lake Superior begins this weekend – and business should be on the rise at the Duluth and Superior ...
Wed, March 17, 2010
Snowmobilers Rescued From Lake Winnebago
LAKE WINNEBAGO, Wis. (WTAQ) - Authorities are calling it another scare on Lake Winnebago. Officials say 2 snowmobilers were trying to skim across the water ...
Fri, March 12, 2010
Lake Delton Boy Not Competent To Stand Trial For Killing Dad
LAKE DELTON, Wis. (WTAQ) - A 13-year-old Lake Delton boy will get mental health treatment, after a judge ruled that he was not competent to ...
Tue, March 09, 2010
Lake Winnebago Being Tapped For Water Without Gov't OK
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Wis. (WTAQ) - Lake Winnebago is one of 40 federal reservoirs where communities and businesses are tapping water without the government’s approval ...
Tue, February 23, 2010
Rice Lake Woman Killed Watching NHRA Race
PHOENIX, Ariz. (WTAQ) - A spectator from Rice Lake was killed at a drag racing track in Arizona over the weekend. Authorities said 52-year-old Susan ...
Wed, February 17, 2010
Sturgeon Spearing Season May End Wed. On Lake Winnebago
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WTAQ) - The sturgeon season on Lake Winnebago could end Wednesday, as spearers get close to the DNR’s harvesting quotas. The ...
Wed, February 17, 2010
Lake Superior Fishermen Unhappy With State's Repsonse To VHS
MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Captains of fishing charters on Lake Superior are grumbling about Wisconsin's response to the fish-killing VHS virus. Researchers at Cornell ...
Tue, February 16, 2010
Green Lake Co. Snowmobile Death Brings Total To 19
GREEN LAKE COUNTY, Wis. (WTAQ) - At least 19 people have been killed in Wisconsin snowmobile accidents this winter. The latest victim is in Green ...
Sun, February 14, 2010
Elderly Man Dies After Falling Into Lake Winnebago
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WTAQ) - An elderly man has died after falling into icy Lake Winnebago during the opening day of the 2010 sturgeon ...
Fri, February 12, 2010
Ice Cave Season May Not Be Over On Lake Superior
BAYFIELD COUNTY, Wis. (WTAQ) - Ice caves are normally the most popular attractions right now on Lake Superior near the Apostle Islands. But strong winds ...
Thu, February 11, 2010
Lake Mills Man Survives Fall Through Ice
LAKE MILLS, Wis. (WTAQ) - Wet and cold. A Lake Mills man survives an early morning plunge into an ice-covered pond. It happened Wednesday morning ...
Thu, January 28, 2010
VHS Virus Found In Lake Superior
MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - The fish-killing VHS virus has been detected in Lake Superior. Viral hemorrhagic septicemia was first found in Wisconsin 3 years ago ...
Tue, January 26, 2010
Man Killed Near Lake Delton Left Near Everything To Accused Killer
SAUK COUNTY, Wis. (Midwest Communications) - A man shot to death near Lake Delton last week left 7 children behind – but almost his entire estate ...
Mon, January 25, 2010
Lake Superior Region To Get Big Snow Monday
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WTAQ) - A snowy day is in store throughout Wisconsin, but only the Lake Superior region is supposed to get socked. 8 ...
Wed, January 20, 2010
UPADTE: 911 Call Released In Fatal Fall Through Ice On Lake Winnebago
TOWN OF VINLAND, Wis. (WTAQ) - We're learning more about Tuesday's deadly ice fall-through on Lake Winnebago. It happened just after 10 a ...
Wed, January 20, 2010
Fight Against Asian Carp In Lake Michigan Not Over
MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Those fighting to keep the invasive Asian carp out of Lake Michigan say they’re not done yet. The U.S ...
Tue, January 12, 2010
New Evidence Points To Asian Carp Close To Lake Michigan
CHICAGO, Ill. (WTAQ) - There’s new evidence that the invasive Asian carp has struck very close to Lake Michigan. The Army Corps of Engineers ...
Tue, January 12, 2010
Body found in Lake Winnebego
LAKE WINNEBAGO, Wis (WSAU) Dive teams have been looking for two missing snowmobilers on Lake Winnebago who haven't been seen for the last ...
Fri, January 08, 2010
2 Pulled From Lake Mendota After Fall Through Ice
MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Two men had to be rescued after falling through the ice on a Madison lake this week. Fire department divers used ...
Wed, December 23, 2009
Man Killed After Boat Fell Through Ice On Lake Monona
MADISON (WRN) - An ice boater was killed Tuesday after he fell through the ice on Madison’s Lake Monona. Rescuers were called just after ...
Tue, December 22, 2009
Conservation Group Protecting 1st Entire Lake
LA CROSSE (WRN) - A Wisconsin conservation group is protecting its first entire lake in the wilderness. Marjean Hoeft signed a preservation agreement Monday with ...
Mon, December 14, 2009
Rice Lake Firm Buys Into Indian Company
RICE LAKE (WRN) - A company in Rice Lake that makes truck scales has bought a 50 percent share of a similar business in India ...
Wed, December 09, 2009
New Search For Asian Carp Near Lake Michigan Nets Zero
CHICAGO, Ill. (WRN) - A new search has not turned up any Asian carp in a spot near Lake Michigan where the carp’s DNA ...
Sat, December 05, 2009
Vonn claims Lake Louise downhill double
By Steve Keating
LAKE LOUISE, Alberta (Reuters) - American Lindsey Vonn swept the season-opening World Cup downhill doubleheader on Saturday, notching her seventh win in ...
Sat, December 05, 2009
Carp Danger For Lake Michigan
Chicago, Ill. (WSAU) The decision could be just days away on whether to close the Chicago Sanitary & Ship Canal. That could be the next ...
Fri, December 04, 2009
Vonn reigns supreme at Lake Louise again
By Steve Keating
LAKE LOUISE, Alberta (Reuters) - American Lindsey Vonn continued to reign supreme in the Canadian Rockies on Friday by rocketing to her ...
Fri, December 04, 2009
Vonn wins downhill for sixth time in Lake Louise
LAKE LOUISE, Alberta (Reuters) - American Lindsey Vonn continued to reign supreme in the Canadian Rockies by rocketing to her sixth World Cup downhill win ...
Thu, December 03, 2009
Poisoning Starts Near Lake Michigan To Kill Asian Carp
CHICAGO, Ill. (WRN) - Dead fish began surfacing Thursday on the canal off Lake Michigan where 6 miles of waters were poisoned. The Illinois DNR ...
Wed, December 02, 2009
Skier Vonn in the groove for more Lake Louise success
By Steve Keating
LAKE LOUISE, Alberta (Reuters) - American Lindsey Vonn renewed her love affair with the Canadian Rockies by clocking the fastest time in ...
Wed, November 25, 2009
Ex-Village Prez, Silver Lake Cop Heads To Trial
SILVER LAKE (WRN) - A former village president and police officer in Silver Lake was ordered to stand trial Wednesday on 1 of 2 sex-related ...
Sun, November 22, 2009
Beckham title dream foiled as Salt Lake beat L.A. on pens
By Simon Evans
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Real Salt Lake won their first Major League Soccer championship on Sunday with a penalty shootout victory over David ...
Fri, November 20, 2009
Salt Lake hoping to feel at home against Galaxy
By Simon Evans
SEATTLE (Reuters) - David Beckham and the L.A Galaxy are hogging the attention for Sunday's MLS Cup final but opponents ...
Fri, November 20, 2009
DNA Shows 33 Positive Samples Of Asian Carp In Lake Michigan
CHICAGO, Ill. (WRN) - The Army Corps of Engineers says 33 positive DNA samples of the dangerous Asian carp went beyond an electronic barrier near ...
Fri, November 20, 2009
Dangerous Asian Carp Busted Into Lake Michigan
CHICAGO, Ill. (WRN) - The Army Corps of Engineers will hold a news conference Friday to explain how the dangerous Asian carp may have busted ...
Thu, November 19, 2009
DNR: Fish Aplenty On New Lake Delton
MADISON (WRN) - So far, so good for the fish on the new Lake Delton. The state DNR measured the fish by momentarily stunning them ...
Mon, November 16, 2009
Devils Lake Cleaner Thanks To Pipeline
BARABOO (WRN) - One of Wisconsin’s most popular swimming holes is cleaner than it was a decade ago, thanks to a pipeline that collects ...
Mon, November 09, 2009
Random Lake Native Thought Fort Hood Shooting Was Drill
FORT HOOD, Tex. (WRN) - A Sheboygan County soldier injured at Fort Hood thought it was a training drill at first. Amber Bahr of Random ...
Fri, November 06, 2009
Body Found In Lake Superior Could Be Missing Teacher
MILWAUKEE (WRN) - Authorities in Minnesota were working Friday to identify a body found in Lake Superior which could be that of a missing Milwaukee ...
Wed, November 04, 2009
Lake Express Ferry Down For The Winter
MILWAUKEE (WRN) - One of 2 ferries that go across Lake Michigan is down for the winter. The Lake Express Ferry has been moved from ...
Wed, November 04, 2009
Rejected Referendum Means Fox Lake Still Part Of Waupun Schools
FOX LAKE (WRN) - Fox Lake in Dodge County will still be part of the Waupun School District. Voters rejected a referendum that would have ...
Fri, October 30, 2009
Divers probe Mayan ruins submerged in Guatemala lake
By Sarah Grainger
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Scuba divers are exploring the depths of a volcanic lake in Guatemala to find clues about an ancient ...
Thu, October 15, 2009
Pharaonic-era sacred lake unearthed in Egypt
CAIRO (Reuters) - Archaeologists have unearthed the site of a pharaonic-era sacred lake in a temple to the Egyptian goddess Mut in the ruins of ...
Sun, September 27, 2009
Mickelson seals commanding win at East Lake
By Mark Lamport-Stokes
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Phil Mickelson spectacularly burst through the field with four birdies in seven holes on the front nine before winning ...
Tue, September 22, 2009
FedExCup victory chances abound at East Lake
By Mark Lamport-Stokes
ATLANTA (Reuters) - One year after the FedExCup playoffs limped to an anti-climactic finish, the 2009 edition offers a plethora of winning ...
Tue, September 22, 2009
East Lake offers Harrington chance to transform season
By Mark Lamport-Stokes
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Victory by Padraig Harrington at this week's Tour Championship would transform a season of relative mediocrity into one ...
Wed, September 16, 2009
Piranah caught on Lake Winnebago
LAKE WINNEBAGO, Wis (WSAU) A Fond du Lac man went fishing for bluegill recently, when he reeled up a potentially-dangerous piranha. Richard Pardee caught ...
Tue, September 15, 2009
Legal fight over Lake Geneva city council suspensions
LAKE GENEVA, Wis (WSAU) The Lake Geneva City Council failed last night to replace four aldermen who were suspended by the mayor last week ...
Mon, September 14, 2009
Body found on Lake Monona
MADISON (WSAU) A body found yesterday in a Madison lake was that of a swimmer missing since Wednesday night. Authorities said a boater found ...
Fri, September 11, 2009
Lake Geneva mayor tries to remove four council members
LAKE GENEVA, Wis (WSAU) The mayor of Lake Geneva has suspended four Common Council members.
William Chesen has scheduled hearings on September 23rd to ...
Wed, September 09, 2009
Lake Wobegon's Keillor recovering from mild stroke
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - American author and humorist Garrison Keillor suffered a minor stroke and is undergoing medical tests in Minnesota, hospital officials said on ...
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