Author Archives: Rob Sussman

Parts of Main Street in Green Bay to Close Thursday
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Select lanes along Main Street in Green Bay will temporarily close for sewer work starting Thursday. Green Bay Pulbic Works says westbound outside and eastbound inside lan...
Rob Sussman Nov 11, 2020 Myrtle Beach TheDigitel / CC

De Pere Riverwalk Vandalized
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A popular outdoor recreation area along the Fox River in De Pere has been vandalized. The Riverwalk and Wildlife Viewing Pier had nine bollards destroyed, a bench and garbag...
Rob Sussman Nov 11, 2020 Vandalism done to the Riverwalk and Wildlife Viewing Pier in De Pere, November 11, 2020. (Photo courtesy of De Pere Park and Recreation Department)

COVID-19 Activity in Brown County is 'Critically High'; Officials Urge Against Holiday Travel
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- COVID-19 is worse than it has ever been in Wisconsin, with record-breaking daily cases on both the state and local level. It's a far cry from the way things were in March. "It ...
Rob Sussman Nov 11, 2020 The Sophie Beaumont building in downtown Green Bay is home the Brown County Department of Health and Human Services. (WTAQ/Casey Nelson)

Virtual Learning Means No Snow Days, Green Bay Area School District Says
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- You can thank the pandemic for killing off snow days for students in the Green Bay Area School District. Since students aren't physically in the buildings, virtually learning w...
Rob Sussman Nov 11, 2020 Green Bay Area Public School District building. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)

Wednesday Update: 40% of Wednesday COVID-19 Tests Come Back Positive
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- More than 40% of coronavirus tests came back positive Wednesday in Wisconsin, while 62 people died. The state Department of Health Services reported a near-record 7,048 new ...
Rob Sussman Nov 11, 2020

WATCH: Governor Evers Addresses Wisconsinites on COVID-19, Advises People to Stay Home
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WSAU) - Governor Tony Evers addressed Wisconsinites regarding the COVID-19 pandemic Tuesday evening. The speech began at 6:05 p.m. - or the 8:30 minute mark in the attached video. Ev...
Rob Sussman Nov 10, 2020 Governor Tony Evers wears a mask during a media briefing on October 7th, 2020. (Screenshot/Wisconsin DHS)

Port of Green Bay Sees Significant October Slowdown
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The Port of Green Bay saw a significant slowdown in October. The port saw only 110,668 tons of cargo move in and out of the port in October, the lowest monthly total of the yea...
Rob Sussman Nov 10, 2020

Brown County Republican Party Chair Alleges Local Election Irregularities
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The head of the Republican Party of Brown County says they're investigating reports of election irregularities in Brown County. Brown County GOP Chair James Fitzgerald spoke br...
Rob Sussman Nov 10, 2020 The central count at the KI Convention Center on election day, November 3rd, 2020.

Tuesday Update: As Evers Prepares to Speak, More than 7,000 New Positive COVID-19 Cases Recorded
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- As Gov. Tony Evers prepared to give an evening address on the coronavirus pandemic Tuesday, Wisconsin again broke its record for new cases. Evers' 6:05 p.m. speech will come...
Rob Sussman Nov 10, 2020

Evers to Hold Statewide Address on COVID-19
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- Governor Tony Evers is expected to address the state of Wisconsin tonight regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Evers announced the speech earlier this morning. It's expected to start...
Rob Sussman Nov 10, 2020 Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers wears a mask during a July 7th press briefing.

