Author Archives: Rob Sussman
Wednesday Update: Most Counties Seeing Coronavirus Increase
MADISON (WLUK) -- Thirteen of the sixteen counties in Northeast Wisconsin have seen increasing coronavirus activity over the past two weeks, according to the state's weekly dashboard. The burden and a...
Sep 23, 2020
Legal Group Marches Forth with Mask Mandate Challenge
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty will continue its lawsuit against the mask mandate extended Tuesday by Governor Tony Evers. Founder Rick Esenberg says it's still in v...
Sep 23, 2020 A face mask required sign. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
Senator Johnson: Replacing Justice Ginsberg is 'Precedent'
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) -- Wisconsin Republican US Senator Ron Johnson says that it is indeed appropriate for the senate to vote on a new Supreme Court justice to replace the late Ruth Bader Ginsberg. John...
Sep 23, 2020 US Senator Ron Johnson of Wisconsin.
Kentucky grand jury indicts one of three officers in Breonna Taylor killing
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (Reuters) - A Kentucky grand jury considering the March killing of Breonna Taylor, a Black medical worker, in her home voted on Wednesday to indict one of three white police offic...
Sep 23, 2020 People react after a decision in the criminal case against police officers involved in the death of Breonna Taylor, who was shot dead by police in her apartment, in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S., September 23, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
NWTC Adds Diversity and Inclusion Career Coach
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Northeast Wisconsin Technical College has hired on a new career coach in hopes of improving access to college for minority students. Jessica Franco-Morales has started at the s...
Sep 22, 2020 Jessica Franco-Morales (NWTC)
Health Leaders React to Mask Mandate Extension
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The State of Wisconsin's mask order has been extended into November. Governor Tony Evers made that call Tuesday morning, and it comes at a time when cases continue to increase ...
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Health Officials Release Guidance on Celebrating Halloween During COVID-19
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- October is right around the corner, and for many, that means Halloween. The CDC, Wisconsin DHS, Brown County Health Department, and the City of Appleton are all out with guidan...
Sep 22, 2020 File Photo
Police: Misinformation Spreads Online After Underage Drinking Party Bust at Green Bay Hotel
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Green Bay Police say misinformation, in part, has driven the backlash against a use of force incident that occurred at a Green Bay hotel earlier this month. Police were called ...
Sep 21, 2020 (File Photo)
Prevea CEO: Every COVID-19 Statistic is Looking Bad in Wisconsin
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The CEO of Prevea Health has a dire warning for the spread of COVID-19 over the next few weeks. "Really none of the trends are good trends," Dr. Ashok Rai told WTAQ's 'The Morn...
Sep 21, 2020 Yuri Samoilov / CC
Temperatures to Fall Fast as Summer Ends Tuesday
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- You can kiss summer goodbye at precisely 8:31 am tomorrow, the Fall Equinox. The season will officially turn and with it, turns the weather, and it isn't going to wait. "We're ...
Sep 21, 2020 (Credit: WRN)
