Author Archives: Rob Sussman

Restaurants Take Big 4th of July Hit
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The 4th of July holiday is already a slow one for area restaurants, but things were worse this year. "People leave town... they head up north to cabins or hit lakes and he...
Rob Sussman Jul 06, 2020

Protesters Demand Firing of Grand Chute Police Officer for Old Social Media Posts
GRAND CHUTE , WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Protesters at the Grand Chute police department over the weekend demanded the firing of a police officer over several social media posts, some dating back to when the o...
Rob Sussman Jul 06, 2020 Grand Chute PD (Fox 11 Online)

Sunday Update: Wisconsin's COVID-19 Positive Rate Remains Above 10%, but No New Deaths Reported
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The state's positive COVID-19 rate remains high, one day after the state reported its highest single-day number of infections yet. On Sunday, the state had 4,996 total test ...
Rob Sussman Jul 05, 2020

Apartment Fire Displaces Nine in Green Bay
GREEN BAY (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Nine people are now out of their homes after a fire at an apartment building. Fire crews responded to flames coming out of a second story window on the 2700 block of Humboldt ...
Rob Sussman Jul 05, 2020

Packers Brief Season Ticket Holders on 2020 Possibilities
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Green Bay Packers season ticket holders today received a message from Packers President/CEO Mark Murphy to notify them about necessary adjustments to expect this season ...
Rob Sussman Jul 04, 2020 Chad Davis / CC

St. Norbert to Hold Virtual Commencement
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- St. Norbert College in De Pere says it will have a virtual graduation ceremony this year. The COVID-19 pandemic initially pushed spring commencement to Aug. 29. The college ...
Rob Sussman Jul 04, 2020

Six Displaced in Friday Night Blaze in Green Bay
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- A Simonet Street fire displaced six people Friday night. Green Bay Metro Fire Department says the fire happened around 10:45 p.m. Friday. When the crews arrived they found fire com...
Rob Sussman Jul 04, 2020

Saturday Update: Wisconsin Breaks Record for Single-Day Positive COVID-19 Cases
MADISON (WTAQ-WLUK)-- The state health department's COVID-19 update shows that 738 test results came back positive on Saturday, the most positive results reported in a single day. The previous record ...
Rob Sussman Jul 04, 2020

'Racist' Tweets Made by Grand Chute Officer, Dating Back to High School, Don't Show Prejudice, Investigators Say
GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Police in Grand Chute are continuing their internal investigation of an officer who has admitted making social media posts with racist language when he was a teenager. A...
Rob Sussman Jul 02, 2020 Grand Chute PD (Fox 11 Online)

Senator Johnson Explains Proposal to Replace Columbus Day with Juneteenth Holiday
WASHINGTON, DC (WTAQ) -- There has been a call to add Juneteenth as a federal holiday in Congress, and now, one of Wisconsin's senators is proposing a change of his own. Republican Senator Ron Johnson...
Rob Sussman Jul 02, 2020 US Senator Ron Johnson of Wisconsin.

