Author Archives: Rob Sussman
Heat Related Illness Could Be a Problem This Weekend
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- It's expected to get hot this Fourth of July weekend, with temperatures sticking in the 90s. With high temperatures comes a serious health risk. Heat cramps or worse, heat stro...
Jul 02, 2020
Baseball is Back: The Green Bay Booyah Kick Off Their 2020 Season
Listen to this story: GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Baseball is back in Wisconsin. With the Minor Leagues cancelling their season and the Major Leagues postponing theirs until the end of the month, t...
Jul 01, 2020
Mason Street Bridge over East River to Close Monday
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The bridge carrying Mason Street over the East River will be closing on Monday for maintenance. Green Bay Public Works Director Steve Grenier tells WTAQ that the work on the br...
Jul 01, 2020
Flag Industry Rebounds for 4th of July
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Despite the flag industry taking a big hit during the COVID-19 Pandemic, things are starting to pick back up. Stacey Stewart owns Fly Me Flag in Green Bay and while Memorial Da...
Jun 30, 2020 Julian Carvajal / CC
Minor League Baseball Cancels Season
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) -- The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers will not be taking to the field in 2020. The 2020 Minor League Baseball season was cancelled Tuesday by league officials. "Although we are disappoi...
Jun 30, 2020
Tuesday Update: Coronavirus Cases, Tests Rise in Wisconsin
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The number of daily coronavirus cases in Wisconsin nearly doubled from Monday to Tuesday, but so did the number of test results. Health officials reported 601 new positive C...
Jun 30, 2020
Packers Hall of Fame Reopens
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Packers Hall of Fame is back open after months of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. "The hall of fame is a 15,000 square foot museum, artifacts from 1919 ...
Jun 29, 2020 The Packers Hall of Fame (Fox 11 Online)
Area Car Show Organizer Urges Safety After Fatal Crash
GB After Hours partners with the Wisconsin International Raceway to host street drag racing events there. Ahmed was reportedly traveling between 60 and 80 mph when the crash occurred. Witnesses say he...
Jun 29, 2020 Pieces of a vehicle are seen scattered following a fatal crash on Lombardi Avenue. (PHOTO: WTAQ News)
Three Killed, One Driver Arrested in Triple-Fatal Accident on Lombardi Avenue
"Three people inside the vehicle that was struck lost their lives as a result of this accident, so we have three fatalities. The driver that was driving the vehicle that did the striking sustained ver...
Jun 28, 2020 (WTAQ/Casey Nelson)
COVID-19 Numbers Rising in Brown County
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- COVID-19 numbers in Brown County are creeping upwards again after several weeks of slowing. Brown County Health Department Spokesperson Claire Paprocki says that Brown County's...
Jun 26, 2020
