Author Archives: Rob Sussman
Howard-Suamico School District to go Virtual Next Week
HOWARD, WI (WTAQ) -- The Howard-Suamico School District is joining a growing list of area schools transitioning to virtual learning. The district will maintain their current schedule next Monday and T...
Sep 25, 2020 Bay Port High School
Brown County to Name Businesses and Events that Refuse to Follow COVID-19 Guidelines
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Brown County is going to begin naming businesses and events in the area that are not following proper COVID-19 health guidelines. The names will be published as part of a new t...
Sep 25, 2020
Local Clerks Dealing with Absentee Surge
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Over a million absentee ballots have already been sent out to voters across the state of Wisconsin, and local election clerks are dealing with the surge with more than a m...
Sep 25, 2020 Absentee ballot for the April 7, 2020, election. (PHOTO: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
Unified School District of De Pere Going Virtual for Two Weeks
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Unified School District of De Pere will temporarily transition to virtual learning due to new COVID-19 cases. In a letter sent to parents Thursday evening, superintenden...
Sep 25, 2020
Illinois Teen Accused in Kenosha Shootings Faces Extradition
WAUKEGAN, IL (WTAQ) -- The teen gunman facing charges for killing two and injuring another during violent protests in Kenosha Wisconsin last month faces an extradition hearing today. Kyle Rittenhouse,...
Sep 25, 2020 A man wounded during a protest following the police shooting of Jacob Blake, a black man, sits on a street in Kenosha, Wisconsin, U.S., August 25, 2020, in this still image obtained from a social media video. INSTAGRAM / @LOURIEALEX/via REUTERS
COVID-19 Hospitalizations Rising Throughout Northeast Wisconsin
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- It's not just the rate of infection that's going up in the state of Wisconsin. More concerning, doctors say, is the number of people hospitalized with COVID-19. A quick lo...
Sep 25, 2020
Fatal Hit-and-Run Suspect Pleads Not Guilty
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The man police say is responsible for a fatal hit-and-run bicycle crash over the summer is pleading not guilty. Joshua Yahsha entered that plea Thursday in connection with...
Sep 24, 2020 Joshua Yahsha (PHOTO: Courtesy of Brown Co. Jail)
Firefighters Battle Blaze at Calumet County Dairy Farm
CALUMET COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Ten fire departments have responded to a fire at Holsum Dairy. The call came in about 5 a.m. Thursday, according to the Calumet County Sheriff's Dept. The fire is at ...
Sep 24, 2020
Pompeo, in Madison, says Chinese Communist Party is Influencing Local Governments
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warns that the Chinese Communist Party is aggressively attempting to influence state and local governments. Pompeo spoke to Republican leg...
Sep 24, 2020 Eugene Kim / CC
UW-Oshkosh to Strengthen Coronavirus Restrictions
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- School has only been back in session for two weeks at UWO, but now the university is imposing more restrictions to stem the spread of COVID-19 on campus. Almost 500 students...
Sep 24, 2020
