Author Archives: Rob Sussman
Trespassing Paragliders Sought By Brown County Deputies
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ) -- Brown County Sheriff's Officials are on the lookout...for a couple of paragliders. Sheriff's officials say two men on paragliders were trespassing on an active construction site ...
Aug 12, 2021 A picture of two paragliders sought by Brown County Deputies (BCSO)
Healthcare Workers Protest Vaccine Mandates in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Some area healthcare workers and their supporters marched Wednesday in protest of COVID-19 vaccine mandates coming down from local healthcare systems. The march took place...
Aug 12, 2021 A number of protesters near Baird Place (Fox 11 Online)
Oconto Falls Officer Shot During Assault Identified
OCONTO FALLS, WI (WTAQ) -- The Oconto Falls Police Officer who was shot last week when a suspect assaulted her and stole her gun has been identified. On Facebook, the Oconto Falls Police department na...
Aug 12, 2021 Officer Nicole Blaskowski (Oconto Falls Police)
Tornado Touches Down Near Pulaski
PULASKI, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado touching down in the Pulaski area on Wednesday. FOX 11 talked with Pulaski Police Chief Mark Hendzel, who said there wasn't ...
Aug 11, 2021 An apparent funnel cloud is seen east of Pulaski, Aug. 11, 2021. (Photo submitted by Lukas Semrau)
Report: Wisconsin Opioid Problem Made Worse by COVID Lockdown
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- A new report says the coronavirus quarantine made Wisconsin's opioid problems worse. State health officials say the evidence shows more people died from opioid overdoses during t...
Aug 11, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Man Arrested for Firing Gun in Oshkosh
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) -- A 23-year-old Oshkosh man is facing preliminary charges of illegal discharged of a firearm following a report of gunshots Tuesday night in Oshkosh. Around 11:00 pm Tuesday, Oshko...
Aug 11, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Strong Storms Spawn Tornado, Power Outages; Second Round Expected Tonight
TOWN OF BLACK CREEK, WI (WTAQ) -- A tornado reportedly touched down in the northeast part of Outagamie County during severe storms that swept through Northeast Wisconsin on Tuesday night. That's accor...
Aug 11, 2021 A tornado hovers near Black Creek Aug. 10, 2021.
(M’Kallyn Hintz via Fox 11 Online)
Wetlands Restoration Taking Shape Near Two Rivers
TWO RIVERS, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A wetlands restoration project along the Lakeshore is starting to show signs of progress. The 80-acre site is just west of the City of Two Rivers. A donation from an area...
Aug 10, 2021 The Henry Wetland Restoration Project near Two Rivers, August 9, 2021 (Fox 11 Online)
NY Gov Cuomo Resigns After Sexual Harassment Findings
Reporting by Reuters' Jonathan Allen NEW YORK, Aug 10 (Reuters) - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo resigned on Tuesday following an inquiry that found he sexually harassed 11 women, mounting legal press...
Aug 10, 2021
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo makes a statement in this screen grab taken from a pre-recorded video released by Office of the NY Governor, in New York, U.S., August 3, 2021. Office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo/Handout via REUTERS
Governor Evers Vetoes GOP Voting Bills
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- Governor Tony Evers has vetoed a number of bills that would have placed limits on absentee voting in the state. The governor vetoed a package of legislation that included limits ...
Aug 10, 2021 Evers speaks before vetoing GOP voting bills 8/10/2021
