Author Archives: Rob Sussman
Wisconsin Assembly Passes COVID-19 Relief Bill, Sending it to the Senate
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- The COVID-19 relief bill passed Thursday by Republicans in the Wisconsin State Assembly very likely would be vetoed if it manages to make it to Democratic Governor Tony Evers' de...
Jan 07, 2021
One in Custody After Downtown Green Bay Bank Robbery
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- A person is in custody after robbing the Chase Bank location in downtown Green Bay this morning. Police Commander Kevin Warych says bank robberies aren't a common occurrence in...
Jan 07, 2021 GBPD officers count money recovered from the bank robbery suspect. (GBPD)
Green Bay Police: Peaceful Demonstrations Always Welcome
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Green Bay Police say they won't tolerate violent protests, but so far this year they haven't had to. Demonstrations over the decision not to charge any Kenosha Police officers ...
Jan 06, 2021 A handful of protesters march on August 24th in Green Bay, a day after a black man was shot in Kenosha by police. (Fox 11 Online)
Local, State Officials Condemn Washington Unrest
WASHINGTON, DC (WTAQ) -- Officials from both parties across the state of Wisconsin decried Wednesday's events at the US Capitol Building in Washington, DC, where the US Capitol building was stormed by...
Jan 06, 2021 A flashbang goes off amid tear gas at the US Capitol Building. (Reuters)
Suspect in Hate Crime Crash Committed to Psych Facility
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ) -- A man who said he crashed into and killed a motorcyclist because the victim was white has been committed to a psychiatric facility for treatment. Daniel Navarro, 27, is charg...
Jan 06, 2021 Daniel Navarro (Fox 11 Online)
Local Residents Among those Participating in DC Protests
WASHINGTON, DC (WTAQ) -- There's violence at the US capitol building, but it didn't start off that way at the 'Stop the Steal' rally earlier today in Washington, DC. Shannon Charles was among the loca...
Jan 06, 2021 Protesters shield their eyes from tear gas at the US Capitol. (Reuters)
Guns and teargas in U.S. Capitol as Trump supporters attempt to overturn his loss
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Police in the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday responded with drawn guns and tear gas on Wednesday as swarms of protesters stormed in and sought to force Congress to un...
Jan 06, 2021
Blanketing Brown County Officially Kicks Off
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- For the 10th year in a row, and effort to blanket the unblanketed is underway in Brown County. The United Way's Blanketing Brown County officially kicked off Tuesday morning. T...
Jan 05, 2021 United Way logo
Rittenhouse Pleads Not Guilty in Kenosha Shootings
KENOSHA, WI (WTAQ) -- Accused Kenosha Shooter Kyle Rittenhouse pleaded not guilty Tuesday to several charges including intentional homicide. Rittenhouse, of Antioch, Illinois, opened fire with a rifle...
Jan 05, 2021 Kyle Rittenhouse appears during a court hearing.
Evers Threatens to Veto Assembly Republican's COVID-19 Relief Plan
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- Governor Tony Evers says he's disappointed that Republicans in the assembly aren't considering what he called a "compromise" COVID-19 relief plan he put forward last month. Inste...
Jan 05, 2021
