Author Archives: Rob Sussman
Tubing Trip Shooting Injures One in Waupaca County
WAUPACA, WI (WTAQ) -- A fight on a tubing trip down the Little Wolf River in Waupaca led to a shooting that sent one man to the hospital. Waupaca County Sheriff Timothy Wilz says the shooter and the v...
Jul 26, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Business Leaders, Health Experts Prepare for New Mask Debate
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Business and health leaders are preparing for a new debate over masks. It comes as White House officials are discussing new mask recommendations. Green Bay resident Meliss...
Jul 23, 2021 A face mask required sign. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
Neenah School Board to Hold Mask Meeting
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- It's back to the drawing board in Neenah after a vote failed on a plan to make masking optional for students. The vote failed 6-3 this week. Communications manager Jim Strick...
Jul 23, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Bucks Fans Old and New Celebrate NBA Championship
MILWAUKEE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Bucks fans old and young alike are basking in the glory of the NBA championship. Chase is a young child, but his opinion on the Milwaukee Bucks couldn't be clearer. He was...
Jul 23, 2021 A baby sits next to a Milwaukee Bucks logo drawn in chalk during a parade to celebrate the team's 2021 NBA championship in downtown Milwaukee July 22, 2021. (Fox 11 Online)
Improperly Discarded Smoking Materials Cause Green Bay House Fire
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Improperly discarded smoking materials are being blamed for an evening Green Bay house fire. Green Bay Metro Firefighters say they arrived at 1493 Elm Street at around 9:43 pm ...
Jul 23, 2021
EAA AirVenture Starts Next Week
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) -- EAA AirVenture kicks off officially next week, the first time it's done so in two years. Dick Knapinski is the EAA AirVenture spokesman, and he is delighted. "It is a joy to be t...
Jul 22, 2021 EAA Airventure (File Photo)
State Health Officials Concerned About Bucks-Related COVID-19 Transmission
MILWAUKEE, WI (WTAQ) -- State health officials are concerned about the Bucks Championship Parade and gatherings in the Deer District during game six of the NBA finals. "We are concerned. We know peopl...
Jul 22, 2021 Yuri Samoilov / CC
DHS Officials Blame Delta Variant for Increased COVID-19 Cases
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- The seven day average of new COVID-19 cases is twice that of two weeks ago. The current seven day average is 242 cases per day. Hospitalizations are up, too. "Over the past two w...
Jul 22, 2021 MWC
Jerry Parins Cruise for Cancer Donates $155,000 to Cancer Groups
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The people behind the Jerry Parins Cruise for Cancer have donated $155,000 to eight different cancer organizations throughout Northeast Wisconsin. The money was split between H...
Jul 21, 2021 (Vandervest Harley Davidson)
E-Scooter Sharing Service, Bird, Lands in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Electric scooter sharing has arrived in Green Bay. Bird electric "share scooters" have been deployed around the city, and they're available for anyone to use for a small fee pe...
Jul 21, 2021 A Bird scooter (Bird)
