Author Archives: Rob Sussman
Roads Reopen After Standoff on Green Bay's East Side
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Roads on Green Bay's east side have reopened after about three hours, following a standoff. Police had roads in the area of the 800 block of S. Baird Street closed off while th...
Jul 01, 2022 (File Photo)
Local ER Docs Urge People to Celebrate Independence Responsibly
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- It's Independence Day weekend, and local emergency room doctors are urging people to celebrate responsibly. Emergency room visits can rise by 50% compared to a normal day on Ju...
Jun 30, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Flag Vendors Seeing Big Business Ahead of Independence Day
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The 4th of July weekend is approaching and that's leading people to stock up on patriotic supplies. Stacey Stewart owns Fly Me Flag on Ashland Avenue in Green Bay and says this...
Jun 29, 2022
Governor Working with Illinois, Missouri Planned Parenthood Groups to Ensure Abortion Access for Wisconsinites
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Governor Tony Evers says his office has been in contact with Planned Parenthood Groups in Minnesota and Illinois, where abortion is still legal, making plans on how to ensure a...
Jun 28, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Ground Broken on Discover Green Bay Visitor's Center
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- It's taken six years and a number of false starts but officials finally broke ground on the long-anticipated Discover Green Bay Visitor's Center during a ceremony on Tuesday. D...
Jun 28, 2022 Dignitaries including Governor Tony Evers (in dark suit, center right) break ceremonial ground Tuesday at the site of the upcoming Discover Green Bay visitor's center. (WTAQ/Rob Sussman)
Ground Broken on New Bike Park in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- A ground breaking was held Monday morning for a new bike park on Green Bay's Baird Creek Greenway. The Saris Mountain Bike Park will have a lot to offer when it's complete. "It...
Jun 27, 2022 A map of the skill park. (Brown County)
Two Sought in Green Bay Murder Case
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Green Bay Police have released the names of two men believed to be responsible for the April murder of a man on Green Bay's West Side. Alejandro and Gustavo Cantu are said to b...
Jun 27, 2022 Gustavo and Alejandro Cantu (GBPD)
Roe Overturn Key Focus at Wisconsin Democrats Convention
LA CROSSE (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Democratic Party of Wisconsin gathered in La Crosse over the weekend for their statewide convention and the recent reversal of the Roe v Wade decision was first on the min...
Jun 26, 2022 Democratic lawmakers gather at The La Crosse Center for the Wisconsin Democratic Convention on June 25, 2022. (Fox 11 Online)
State Lawmakers React to Overturn of Roe v Wade
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An abortion ban exists in Wisconsin. It was passed in 1849, and it's unclear if it will take full effect now that the Supreme Court has overturned Roe v Wade. Democratic Rep...
Jun 25, 2022
Planned Parenthood Officials Say They Sent Patients Home Moments After Roe Decision
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin officials say they sent some patients home moments after the Supreme Court struck down Roe v Wade. "We had to go out to those individuals i...
Jun 25, 2022 Planned Parenthood logo
