Author Archives: Rob Sussman

Monday Update: Wisconsin Reports Less than 3k COVID-19 Cases
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Wisconsin reported 2,534 new cases of coronavirus on Monday as testing levels remained low coming out of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. The state Department of Health Ser...
Rob Sussman Nov 30, 2020

Healthcare Officials Fear Post-Thanksgiving COVID-19 Surge
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Area healthcare officials are bracing for what they think will be a large outbreak of COVID-19 in the wake of the Thanksgiving holiday. Prevea CEO Dr. Ashok Rai says that it wi...
Rob Sussman Nov 30, 2020 Yuri Samoilov / CC

Sunday Update: Seven Day Case Average Rises Slightly
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK)-- The seven-day COVID-19 case rate rose slightly on Sunday. The DHS is reporting 3,831 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday after 5,033 cases were reported Saturday. After the DHS r...
Rob Sussman Nov 29, 2020

Gun Deer Season Ends in Wisconsin
CRIVITZ, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The 2020 gun deer hunting season is over. Final numbers aren't in, but opening weekend did see a 2% increase in deer taken. More people hunting and good weather during the n...
Rob Sussman Nov 29, 2020 Whitetail buck looking left / Photo Credit: iStock/FRANKHILDEBRAND

One Dead in Sunday Morning Accident in Outagamie County
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- One person was killed Sunday morning in a single vehicle crash in Outagamie County. Appleton Police say the crash occurred on northbound 441 near Calumet Street shortly bef...
Rob Sussman Nov 29, 2020 Appleton Police Department patch. (PHOTO: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)

Green Bay Officer Hurt in Traffic Crash
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Green Bay police say two vehicles, including a squad car were involved in a crash. Police say the incident happened early Sunday morning at the intersection of Mason S...
Rob Sussman Nov 29, 2020 (File Photo)

Saturday Update: Working Through Backlog, State Reports 53% Positivity Rate
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) After just 1,300 new COVID-19 cases were reported on Friday, the DHS is reporting a significant increase in new cases Saturday. The DHS is reporting 5,033 new cases of COVID-19...
Rob Sussman Nov 28, 2020

North Pole Christmas Village Opens in Rantoul
TOWN OF RANTOUL, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The North Pole Christmas Village is open in Rantoul. The village, once located in Kaukauna, opened on Thursday with pandemic restrictions in place. Mariah Schiederma...
Rob Sussman Nov 28, 2020 A display at the North Pole Christmas Village in the Town of Rantoul. November 26, 2020. (WLUK)

Santa to Visit Appleton Neighborhoods in Lieu of Christmas Parade
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The 'Largest Nighttime Christmas Parade in the Midwest', the Appleton Christmas Parade, won't have it's 60th year this year, another consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic. O...
Rob Sussman Nov 28, 2020

Garden of Lights Open at Green Bay Botanical Garden
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The 24th annual Garden of Lights has kicked off at the Green Bay Botanical Garden. The event, feature over 300,000 lights, will have limited attendance this year. "It's re...
Rob Sussman Nov 28, 2020 The Green Bay Botanical Garden's 24th annual Garden of Lights kicked off Friday night. (WLUK)

