Author Archives: Rob Sussman

State Dealing with 'Backlog' of COVID-19 Negative Tests
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- COVID-19 is rising throughout most of Wisconsin, and we've been able to track exactly how the numbers have moved on a day-to-day basis. That's something public health entities ha...
Rob Sussman Jul 30, 2020 Yuri Samoilov / CC

Three Packers Players Added to COVID-19 Reserve List
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- Packers kicker Mason Crosby, tight end Jace Sternberger and defensive tackle Treyvon Hester have been added to the Packers' reserve/COVID list on Thursday. They join linebacker Gre...
Rob Sussman Jul 30, 2020 Chad Davis / CC

Thursday Update: As Evers Signs Mask Order, Over 1,000 New Cases Reported
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- New coronavirus cases in Wisconsin topped 1,000 again on Thursday after five days of numbers below that level. The state Department of Health Services reported 1,059 new cas...
Rob Sussman Jul 30, 2020

Driver in July 15th Fatal Hit and Run Identified
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The driver who police say hit and killed a bicyclist in a July 15th hit-and-run has been identified. Police located the vehicle and driver believed to be involved on Wednesday....
Rob Sussman Jul 30, 2020 Joshua Yahsha (PHOTO: Courtesy of Brown Co. Jail)

Gallagher Questions Cares Act Funding
WASHINGTON, DC (WTAQ-WLUK) -- 8th District Republican congressman Mike Gallagher says he has questions as to where and when funds from the multi-trillion dollar CARES act passed in the wake of the COV...
Rob Sussman Jul 29, 2020 Congressman Mike Gallagher wears a mask while speaking with reporters during a press conference at Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport. (PHOTO/WTAQ News)

Two Arrested on False Imprisonment Charges in Menasha
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Two people were arrested Wednesday after being accused of keeping a woman in a Menasha home. Officers went to the home on the city's east side after discovering a Facebook p...
Rob Sussman Jul 29, 2020

In-Person Voting Alternatives Expected to be More Popular than Ever During Pandemic
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- It's going to be an election unlike anything we've seen before. That platitude is repeated every single election year without fail, but with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic loomi...
Rob Sussman Jul 29, 2020

Kaukauna Police: Juvenile Girl Responsible for Fire that Damaged East Ann Dollar Tree
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ) -- Police in Kaukauna say a juvenile girl was responsible for setting a fire that damaged a Dollar Tree store. The Dollar Tree store along East Ann Street was badly damaged Saturda...
Rob Sussman Jul 29, 2020 Kaukauna FD (Fox 11 Online)

Wednesday Update: Virus Activity Shrinks in Brown County
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Brown County is one of three Wisconsin counties with a shrinking trend of coronavirus activity, while Waupaca and Waushara counties are seeing a growing trend. That's accord...
Rob Sussman Jul 29, 2020

Madison Women Arrested in Lawmaker Assault
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- Two Madison women have been arrested for beating a state Senator last month. Twenty-six-year-old Samantha Hamer and 33-year-old Kerida O'Reilly turned themselves in to Madiso...
Rob Sussman Jul 28, 2020 Tim Carpenter (Official Photo)

