Author Archives: Rob Sussman
'Black Lives Matter' Protesters Demonstrate on Oneida Street
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) -- A few dozen 'Black Lives Matter' protesters demonstrated on Oneida Street Tuesday evening. Police shut down a portion of the road as the demonstration went on, which included...
Jul 14, 2020 Protesters at the intersection of Oneida Street and Anderson Drive in Ashwaubenon. (WTAQ/Casey Nelson)
Governor Evers Establishes Broadband Internet Task Force
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Gov. Tony Evers is hoping to improve broadband internet access in Wisconsin. Executive Order #80 creates the Governor's Task Force on Broadband Access. Members were announce...
Jul 14, 2020 Karl Baron / CC
Furloughed During the Pandemic, Former Hospitality Worker Starts an Unlikely Business
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- While employment woes are continuing in Wisconsin as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic, some people are taking advantage of the time they have. It may seem like a strange ...
Jul 14, 2020 Evelyn Szymanski (Facebook/Any Occasion Destinations)
Tuesday Update: Wisconsin Breaks Single-Day COVID-19 Case Record Yet Again
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- Department of Health Services Secretary Designee Andrea Palm is encouraging Wisconsinites to stay home after yet another day of record newly-reported COVID-19 cases. DHS reported...
Jul 14, 2020
Fire Damages South Quincy Street Home
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- One person has been displaced after a morning fire in the 800 block of South Quincy Street. Green Bay Firefighters were first called out around 6:40 am to a report of smoke com...
Jul 14, 2020
Shawano School Board VP Reacts to Member's Controversial Comments
SHAWANO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Vice President of the Shawano School District Board of Education is speaking out after a school board member's controversial Facebook post. School Board Member Mart Gram...
Jul 13, 2020
Monday Update: No New COVID-19 Deaths Reported for Second Day in a Row in Wisconsin
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The number of people hospitalized for COVID-19 in Wisconsin are up Monday, but the state is also reporting fewer than 500 new cases. Wisconsin hospitals said they were carin...
Jul 13, 2020
Oneida Nation Supports Decision to Drop 'Redskins' Name from Washington NFL Team
ONEIDA NATION (WTAQ) -- The Oneida Nation is celebrating a Monday decision by the Washington Redskins to drop their name and logo after a prolonged outcry from social justice advocates. Oneida Nation ...
Jul 13, 2020
Brown County Fair to Move Forward
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ) -- The Brown County Fair will go on next month. There was concern earlier this month that a decision from the De Pere common council not to grant the fair an exemption to their COVI...
Jul 10, 2020
Fond du Lac Arson Suspect Ordered to Stand Trial
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The man police say committed a dozen arsons in the Fond du Lac area was ordered Friday to stand trial. Michael Miller, 44, waived a preliminary hearing on 27 charges -- ...
Jul 10, 2020 Michael Miller (Fond du Lac County Jail)
