Author Archives: Rob Sussman

Local Groups React to SCOTUS Dobbs Decision
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Groups on both sides reacting to the US Supreme Court decision in Dobbs vs Jackson Women's Health Organization overturning 1973's Roe v. Wade, making abortion a state issue. Ve...
Rob Sussman Jun 24, 2022

Bear Sightings Reported in Western Brown County
HOBART, WI (WTAQ) -- There's been a bear spotted, maybe even two, in Brown County. The Village of Hobart is telling residents that a black bear has been spotted in the village. A Howard resident photo...
Rob Sussman Jun 23, 2022 A photo of a bear submitted to Fox 11 by Jennifer Biskner (Fox 11 Online)

NEW Zoo Director Calling it a Career After 30 Years
SUAMICO, WI (WTAQ) -- The director of the NEW Zoo and Adventure Park is calling it a career after 30 years with Brown County. Neil Anderson started at the NEW Zoo in 1992. "It started as kind of a roa...
Rob Sussman Jun 22, 2022 NEW Zoo Diretor Neil Anderson (Fox 11 Online)

First Prime Time Republican Governor Candidate Debate to Be Held in Howard
HOWARD, WI (WTAQ) -- The first primetime debate of the 2022 Wisconsin Governor's Race will be held next week in the Green Bay area. The Republican primary debate will be held at Providence Academy, a ...
Rob Sussman Jun 21, 2022 The interior of Providence Academy (Providence Academy/Facebook)

Power Fully Restored Just Before Heat Wave Hits
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Power has been restored across Northeast Wisconsin in the wake of powerful storms last week that left over 175,000 without power. It took 900 line workers five days to get the ...
Rob Sussman Jun 20, 2022 WPS

Heat Index Begins to Climb, Likely to Reach 100s
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Very hot weather is upon us in Northeast Wisconsin, and it will stick around through Tuesday. Temperatures will get into the mid 90s with heat indexes over 100. "High pressure ...
Rob Sussman Jun 20, 2022

WPS: Power Restoration Expected By Today In Brown County, Sunday in Outagamie County
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Thousands remain without power in Green Bay and the Fox Valley after strong storms Wednesday night. "Our crews have made steady progress. Our crews have restored power to more ...
Rob Sussman Jun 17, 2022 WPS

As Summer Continues, Be Wary of Leaving Animals in Hot Cars
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- It's much warmer out these days, and that warmth can mean danger for pets left inside of cars. Temperatures in locked cars with the windows down can become dangerously hot quic...
Rob Sussman Jun 16, 2022 (File Photo)

State of Emergency Declared in Brown County as Storm Cleanup Continues
(WTAQ) -- Brown County Executive Troy Streckenbach has declared a state of emergency in Brown County after a damaging storm tore through the area on Wednesday evening. pic.twitter.com/oTdtbomYcQ - Bro...
Rob Sussman Jun 16, 2022

BREAKING: Tornado Warnings Pepper Listening Area, Damage, Impassable Roads Reported
(WTAQ) -- There were several tornado warnings in effect in Northeast Wisconsin this evening as a line of strong storms moved through the area. The Brown County Sheriff's Office reports that at WI 172 ...
Rob Sussman Jun 15, 2022

