Author Archives: Rob Sussman

Statewide Alert Cancelled After Missing Teen Located
SAUKVILLE, WI (WTAQ) -- A missing Saukville teenager has been found. A statewide alert was sent out this afternoon for 13-year-old Samantha Stephenson, who was last seen with 20-year-old Brandon Morga...
Rob Sussman May 17, 2021 Samantha K Stephenson (Wisconsin Department of Justice)

Over 3,000 Children Vaccinated in Wisconsin
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Progress continued in getting younger Wisconsinites vaccinated against COVID-19. Over 3,000 more children and teens between the ages of 12 and 15 have received at least one ...
Rob Sussman May 16, 2021

Study: Wisconsin Has 8th-Best Roads in the US
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Wisconsin, apparently, has one of the best road networks in the entire country, according to an estimation from an online firm. Infrastructure has been a hot topic in politi...
Rob Sussman May 16, 2021 Myrtle Beach TheDigitel / CC

45% of Wisconsinites Have Received Vaccine Dose
MADISON, WI (WLUK) -- Wisconsin's Department of Health Services says 2,631,948 have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose, making up about 45.2% of the population. Trailing behind is the number ...
Rob Sussman May 15, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of ThedaCare

Overturned Truck Snarls Traffic in Oshkosh
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An overturned truck kept part of a highway in Oshkosh closed for a few hours Saturday afternoon. It has since reopened. According to the Winnebago County Sheriff's Office, e...
Rob Sussman May 15, 2021 An overturned truck closed part of Highway 44 over I-41 in Oshkosh on May 15, 2021. (Fox 11 Online)

Sturgeon Bay Open Bass Tournament Returns in Door County
STURGEON BAY, WI (WLUK) -- Dozens of anglers in Door County are back on the water Friday and Saturday in search of trophy fish. COVID-19 concerns canceled the competition last year, but the 31st Sturg...
Rob Sussman May 15, 2021 Fishing in the 31st Sturgeon Bay Open Bass Tournament in Door County, May 14, 2021 (Fox 11 Online)

Hmong Heritage Celebrated with Pianos in Appleton
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The city of Appleton is recognizing the Hmong culture. A unique library initiative is celebrating Hmong American Day, which was Friday, through music, art and literacy---as...
Rob Sussman May 15, 2021 Community Chords: Engagement through Music and Art piano inside Appleton Public Library, May 14, 2021 (Fox 11 Online)

Tigerton Schools Grappling with Network Distruption that Cancelled Classes
TIGERTON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- In the Shawano County village of Tigerton, there hasn't been school for the past few days. A yet-unexplained network disruption at the Tigerton School District has kept kid...
Rob Sussman May 15, 2021 Tigerton School District (Fox 11 Online)

Cities, Counties Change Mask Advisories in Light of New CDC Recommendations
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Many cities, counties, and villages in Northeast Wisconsin are following the CDC's new recommendation on face coverings. The CDC announced those who are fully vaccinated c...
Rob Sussman May 15, 2021 A face mask required sign. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)

EAA Airventure Organizers Excited About New CDC Mask Advice
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) -- The group behind one of the largest aviation events in the entire world is excited by the news from the CDC that masks are no longer being recommended for people who have been fu...
Rob Sussman May 14, 2021 EAA Airventure (File Photo)

