Author Archives: Rob Sussman
Reports of shooting at Knoxville, Tennessee high school with multiple victims - police
(Reuters) - Police in Knoxville, Tennessee said on Monday they were responding to reports of a shooting at a high school, with at least several victims. "Multiple gunshot victims reported, including a...
Apr 12, 2021 One person was killed at a Knoxville, Tennessee high school on Monday and a police officer was wounded when police confronted an armed suspect. (Reuters)
Officials Encourage Preparedness During Severe Weather Awareness Week
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- It's severe weather awareness week and Wisconsin Emergency Management is encouraging you to have a plan in case severe weather strikes. "Tornado and severe weather awareness week...
Apr 12, 2021 texaus1 / CC
Thedacare Allowing Patients to Choose Vaccine Manufacturer
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Some COVID-19 vaccination sites are allowing you to choose which of the three available vaccines you get. Thedacare is offering you the choice of vaccines when you sign up ...
Apr 09, 2021 Covid-19 vaccine. Image courtesy: ThedaCare.
For Second Day, 1,000+ New COVID-19 Cases in Wisconsin
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- COVID-19 transmission continues to rise in Wisconsin. For the first time in more than two months, Wisconsin has seen 1,000-plus new coronavirus cases on back-to-back days. T...
Apr 09, 2021 MWC
Plans for Second Green Bay Popeyes Location Submitted
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- It appears Green Bay could be getting another Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen restaurant, this time on the city's east side. According to plans posted for next Monday's Planning...
Apr 09, 2021 Image of a Popeyes restaurant. (PHOTO: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
Body Camera Roll Out Continues at Green Bay Police Department
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Some Green Bay Police Officers already have body cameras on. The department's sergeants put on the cameras for the first time this week. Captain Ben Allen is overseeing the rol...
Apr 09, 2021 Axon body camera (Photo courtesy Axon)
Runge to Serve as Green Bay Interim Police Chief
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- A former Green Bay Police Commander will serve as the department's interim Police Chief. James Runge will be sworn in May 3rd. Current Police Chief Andrew Smith will retire at ...
Apr 09, 2021 Green Bay Police Department seal (PHOTO/WTAQ News)
Parole Not Recommended for Last Monfils Killer
GREEN BAY, WI (METRO) -- The last of the defendants still in prison for the murder of Tom Monfils is not being recommended for parole. The State Parole Commission heard from 70 year old Keith Kutska a...
Apr 08, 2021 Best Law
'Please, Please, Please'; State Officials Urge COVID-19 Vaccination
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- State officials are pushing for people to take advantage of widespread vaccine eligibility as the rate of COVID-19 infection in Wisconsin continues trending upwards. Over a thous...
Apr 08, 2021 A Prevea front line healthcare worker receives a COVID-19 vaccine. (Photo: Prevea Health)
Green Bay Police Chief Calls George Floyd's Death a 'Watershed' Moment in Policing
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Green Bay Police are keeping a very close eye on the developments in the Derek Chauvin trial; specifically, how it's going to change policing in the United States. Chauvin, who...
Apr 08, 2021 Green Bay Police Chief Andrew Smith backs a piece of legislation allowing legal residents and DACA recipients in Wisconsin to join local law enforcement agencies. (PHOTO/WTAQ News)
