Author Archives: Rob Sussman

One Year Since Tragic Casino Shooting
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) -- It's been nearly a year since the tragic and deadly workplace shooting at the Oneida Casino in Ashwaubenon. A year ago Sunday, 62-year-old Bruce Pofahl showed up to his forme...
Rob Sussman Apr 29, 2022 People walking along Highway 172, away from the Oneida Casino, after a shooting on May 1, 2021. (WTAQ News/Casey Nelson)

Bay Beach Removing Two Rides, Seeking Replacements
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Bay Beach visitors will notice things will look a little different at the park when it opens a week from Saturday. Two rides, the Bay Beast and the Falling Star, are being perm...
Rob Sussman Apr 28, 2022 The Zippin Pippin at Bay Beach Amusement Park in Green Bay (File Photo)

As Draft Kicks Off, Discover Green Bay Remains Hopeful that the City will Have its Chance
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The NFL draft is getting underway tonight, and Discover Green Bay President Brad Toll hopes that some day soon we'll be able to see it here in Green Bay. The city has been bidd...
Rob Sussman Apr 28, 2022 Downtown Green Bay and City Deck as seen from across the Fox River. (WTAQ/Casey Nelson)

Community Resource Fair Spotlights Help For Crime Victims
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- A community resource fair held Wednesday on the campus of St. Norbert College aimed to raise awareness about the resources available to victims of sexual assault, trafficking, ...
Rob Sussman Apr 27, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of SNC

Don't Toss Those Meds: Drug Take Back to be Held Saturday in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- A Drug Take Back event is being held this Saturday at Bellin Health and HSHS St. Mary's Hospital. Laura Alar is the Director of Pharmacy at Bellin and says it's a much better w...
Rob Sussman Apr 27, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Bond Set at $1 Million for Teen Boy Arrested for Chippewa Falls Girl's Murder
CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The teenage boy under arrest for the killing of 10-year-old Lily Peters told investigators he intended to rape and kill her. Prosecutors said Wednesday that he did ju...
Rob Sussman Apr 27, 2022 Iliana "Lily" M. Peters. Image courtesy: Chippewa Falls PD/Facebook

Green Bay Elementary School Music Teacher Is On 'Jeopardy!'
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- A Green Bay Elementary Music Teacher will be featured on 'Jeopardy!' tonight. Christina Clark teaches at Danz and Langlade Elementary Schools and participated in the show earli...
Rob Sussman Apr 26, 2022 Christina Clark on set with host Ken Jennings (Jeopardy!)

Despite Increasing COVID-19 Numbers, Health Officials See Reason for Optimism
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- COVID-19 numbers are ticking up again in Wisconsin. However, Dr. Ryan Westergaard with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services says this time, things are different. "A big ac...
Rob Sussman Apr 26, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Defense Request to Postpone Triple-Fatal Lombardi Crash Trial Denied
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A defense request to delay the trial for a motorist accused of driving more than 100 mph, causing a crash on Lombardi Avenue which killed three people, has been denied. Ab...
Rob Sussman Apr 25, 2022 Abdi Ahmed (BSCO)

Parts of Green Bay to go Purple for National Crime Victims' Rights Week
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- It's National Crime Victims' Rights Week, aiming to draw attention to the rights available to those impacted by crime across the country. Here in Wisconsin the effort is being ...
Rob Sussman Apr 25, 2022 Marsy's Law logo (Marsy's Law)

