Author Archives: Rob Sussman
Storm Cleanup Continues in Ripon
RIPON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Cleanup continues in Ripon, nearly a week after powerful storms ripped through town, causing serious damage throughout. Patrick and Lauren McConnell own Alexandria Games in Ri...
Aug 04, 2021 Storm damage in Ripon (Fox 11 Online)
Packers Training Camp Provides Needed Boost for Tourism
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Green Bay Packers training camp is providing a needed boost to tourism in the Green Bay area. The "Railbirds" have returned to lining fences to catch early-season glim...
Aug 03, 2021 The scene at Packers training camp on Wednesday, July 28th, 2021. (WTAQ/Casey Nelson)
Unhealthy Air Quality Throughout Much of Northeast Wisconsin
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-METRO) -- Air quality is poor Tuesday morning throughout much of Northeast Wisconsin. Several counties in Northeast Wisconsin have reached the orange level of air quality. The air ...
Aug 03, 2021 A National Weather Service graphic. Grey areas are under an air quality advisory. (NWS Green Bay)
Prairie Restoration Dedicated to Local Environmentalist
TOWN OF EATON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A prairie that is being restored in Brown County had its grand opening Saturday morning. The Baird Creek Preservation Foundation is behind the effort. The area will be...
Aug 02, 2021 The Paul Hartman Living Prairie and Gazebo is dedicated in the Town of Eaton on July 31, 2021. (Fox 11 Online)
Appleton Pharmacy Holds Vaccine Clinic Aimed at Communities of Color
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A free pop-up clinic aimed at increasing access to the COVID-19 vaccine welcomed community members Saturday. It was aimed at increasing access to the vaccine for Appleton's...
Aug 02, 2021 Alachua County
Cyclist Struck and Killed in Sheboygan County
GREENBUSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A cyclist was killed when she was struck by a vehicle Saturday morning. A man and a woman were riding bicycles on County Road U in Greenbush. Shortly before 10 a.m., a veh...
Aug 02, 2021
Charges Referred in Manitowoc County OWI Vehicle-Building Crash
FRANCIS CREEK, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Two people were hurt after a vehicle collided into a building in Manitowoc County. And alcohol and speed appear to be factors, sheriff officials say. Crews were called...
Aug 02, 2021 (Fox 11 Online)
Over 600,000 Attended EAA AirVenture This Year
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- EAA AirVenture is over. It was the first time the event has been held since 2019 after the COVID-19 pandemic led to the cancellation of the 2020 event. CEO Jack Pelton says ...
Aug 02, 2021 The Brown Gate at EAA AirVenture (WTAQ/Casey Nelson)
Cleanup Continues After Powerful Storms in Ripon
RIPON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Ripon residents have power again after Wednesday night's storms knocked out the lights throughout the city. As residents clean up following Wednesday night's storms, the Compo...
Aug 01, 2021 Storm damage in Ripon following a storm in August. PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Man Hurt in Saturday Night Crash
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A 54-year-old man was hurt in a head-on crash on Saturday night in Outagamie County. Officials say the incident happened CTY TK CE at Buchanan Rd. at 11:55 p.m. Sat...
Aug 01, 2021 (Fox 11 Online)
