Author Archives: Rob Sussman

Wednesday Update: COVID-19 Cases Continue Downward Trend in Wisconsin
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- COVID-19 numbers in the state of Wisconsin continued to fall on Wednesday. The number of new coronavirus cases in Wisconsin were down, along with testing levels, while death...
Rob Sussman Dec 02, 2020

Small Businesses Hope for Public Support During the Holidays
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Area business groups are making their push this holiday season, urging people to keep their holiday shopping as local as possible. Amazon and other big name online retailers ar...
Rob Sussman Dec 02, 2020 Downtown Green Bay and City Deck as seen from across the Fox River. (WTAQ/Casey Nelson)

Manitowoc Inmate Died of a Fentanyl Overdose, Investigators Say
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ) -- We now know what killed the inmate found dead at the Manitowoc County Jail back in September. Sheboygan County officials, who were investigating the death of 36-year-old Justin...
Rob Sussman Dec 02, 2020 (Fox 11 Online)

'No Merit': Governor Evers Shrugs Off Trump Lawsuit
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- Governor Tony Evers is shrugging off a Tuesday lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump that aims to dispute the results of the 2020 Presidential Election. Evers was asked his tho...
Rob Sussman Dec 01, 2020 Governor Tony Evers wears a mask during a media briefing on October 7th, 2020. (Screenshot/Wisconsin DHS)

Tuesday Update: State Reports 107 New COVID-19 Deaths
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- The state of Wisconsin is reporting 107 COVID-19 related deaths on Tuesday, the most they've ever reported in a single day. It comes alongside an additional 4,078 newly confirmed...
Rob Sussman Dec 01, 2020

State Representative John Nygren to Resign
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ) -- Marinette Republican State Representative John Nygren is resigning from the State Assembly. Nygren announced the move in a statement on Tuesday. "Serving the people of the 89th...
Rob Sussman Dec 01, 2020 Wisconsin State Representative John Nygren (R-Marinette). (IMAGE: Courtesy of Wisconsin Assembly)

Hunters Took Almost 16% More Deer this Season than Last
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- Wisconsin hunters took almost 16% more deer during the nine day gun deer hunt than last year. DNR numbers released this afternoon show hunters took 188,712 deer this year, over 8...
Rob Sussman Dec 01, 2020 Whitetail buck looking left / Photo Credit: iStock/FRANKHILDEBRAND

President Trump Files Suit Over Wisconsin Election Certification
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- US President Donald Trump has filed suit over the certification of election results in Wisconsin. Filings in Donald J. Trump v. Anthony S. Evers were made Tuesday morning to the ...
Rob Sussman Dec 01, 2020 U.S. President Donald Trump reacts while speaking during a campaign rally in Battle Creek, Michigan, U.S., December 18, 2019. REUTERS/Leah Millis

It's Official: State Elections Commission Certifies Wisconsin Election Results
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- It's official: Democrat Joe Biden is the winner of the state of Wisconsin's presidential election and the 10 electoral votes that comes with it. The chair of the Wisconsin El...
Rob Sussman Nov 30, 2020 The central count at the KI Convention Center on election day, November 3rd, 2020.

DNR says Signs Point to Stronger Gun Deer Season
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Wisconsin Department of National Resources officials say signs are pointing to a stronger gun deer season than last year. "In general it was a season that allowed for plenty of...
Rob Sussman Nov 30, 2020 Big 8 point white tail buck deer in Wausau, Wisconsin in mid December

