Author Archives: Rob Sussman
State Website Adds Maps to Show COVID-19 Vaccine Data
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- You can now see which places in Wisconsin have more people vaccinated against COVID-19. New map data released by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services is aimed at helping v...
Jul 09, 2021 Covid-19 vaccine. Image courtesy: ThedaCare.
CDC recommends masking indoors for unvaccinated students, teachers in U.S. schools
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday updated its guidance to help reopen schools in the fall, including recommending masking indoors for everyone who is not fully ...
Jul 09, 2021
State's Largest Business Group Gives Mixed Reaction to Evers Budget Signing
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce is having a mixed reaction to Governor Tony Evers signing of the GOP-authored state budget, which includes a large tax cut. WMC Vice Presid...
Jul 08, 2021 WMC Logo
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: Cases Rise, But Deaths Stay Steady on Thursday
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A higher number of COVID-19 cases were reported Thursday in Wisconsin than in previous days. The state Department of Health Services reported 208 new coronavirus cases for T...
Jul 08, 2021 MWC
Man Killed in Town of Lakewood Fire
OCONTO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A 78-year-old man is dead as a result of a house fire in Oconto County. Officials were notified shortly after 6:30 a.m. Thursday of a fire in the 1500 block of Big Bea...
Jul 08, 2021
Officials Work to Mitigate Traffic Congestion Around Mason Street Bridge
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- It could be weeks before the Mason Street Bridge reopens to traffic after a serious mechanical failure caused the bridge to become stuck open on Tuesday night. There is no time...
Jul 08, 2021 The SS Alpena passes under the stuck Mason Street Bridge on July 7th, 2021 (Fox 11 Online)
Rodgers Decision Likely to Have Economic Impact
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Whether or not Aaron Rodgers is the Green Bay Packers Quarterback next season is going to have an economic impact in Green Bay. It's going to have an impact regardless of his d...
Jul 07, 2021 Aaron Rodgers (File Photo)
Bellin Doctor: 'For Those That Are Vaccinated, The Pandemic is Over'
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Half of all Wisconsinites have had at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, but experts say that's not enough. The state's vaccination rate has plummeted in recent months. Dr...
Jul 06, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of Bellin Health
Packers Training Camp Means Relief for Beleaguered Tourism Industry
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) -- Packers training camp is returning, and the public is going to be allowed back in after missing a year due to the pandemic. For the Greater Green Bay Convention and Visitor's...
Jul 06, 2021 Lambeau Field from the north parking lot. (WTAQ/Casey Nelson)
MacIver Institute President Thinks Evers will Sign Budget
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Governor Tony Evers hasn't given away his intentions in signing or vetoing all or parts of the $87.5 billion state budget sent to his desk this week. Brett Healy, the President...
Jul 02, 2021 Evers speaks during an event at the Oneida Casino in Ashwaubenon. (Fox 11 Online)
