Author Archives: Rob Sussman
Green Bay Home Damaged by Fire
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- An Eastman Avenue home was damaged by fire in Green Bay Sunday morning. Firefighters say they were called out the 1636 Eastman Avenue at around 8:13 AM to a report of heavy smo...
Mar 28, 2022 PHOTO: Green Bay Metro Fire
Eight Rescued Off Ice on Bay of Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Eight people had to be rescued off of the Bay of Green Bay after a piece of ice broke off from shore Sunday evening. The Little River Fire Department was called around 6:4...
Mar 28, 2022 (Photo: Little River Fire Department)
Two Killed in Town of Richmond Shooting, Deputy Unharmed
TOWN OF RICHMOND, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Wisconsin Department of Justice now says two people are dead following a shooting in the Town of Richmond on Friday. Officials say a Shawano County Sheriff's De...
Mar 28, 2022 Police lights. MWC file photo.
Man Found Dead in Gillett Housefire
GILLETT, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man was found dead in a house fire Wednesday night in Gillett. The fire was reported in the 100 block of South Birch Street around 7:15 PM. Multiple agencies responded wit...
Mar 24, 2022 Lights on an emergency response vehicle. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
State Supreme Court: Blood Draw in Contentious Oconto County Drunk Driving Case Used Properly
OCONTO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A blood draw taken from an Oconto County man for medical treatment was properly used evidence in a drunk driving case, even after warrantless blood sample was thrown out, the...
Mar 24, 2022 Daniel Van Linn
It's Harry Houdini's 148th Birthday
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Famous Appletonian Harry Houdini was born 148 years ago on Thursday. Despite his claims during his life, Houdini was not born in Appleton on April 6, 1874. He was born in B...
Mar 24, 2022 Harry Houdini (Tom Boldt via Fox 11 Online)
Early Morning Fire Damages Kiel Woodworking Shop
KIEL, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An early morning fire caused extensive damage to a woodworking shop in Manitowoc County. Crews were called to the 700 block of Sixth Street in Kiel just before 4 a.m. Thursday ...
Mar 24, 2022 Lights on an emergency response vehicle. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
USPS Places First Order of Next-Gen Mail Trucks with Oshkosh Defense
SPARTANBURG, SC (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The United States Postal Service has officially placed an order for 50,000 next generation mail trucks with Oshkosh defense, the first order of its kind. Oshkosh Defense...
Mar 24, 2022 PHOTO: USPS
Records Request Indicates Green Bay Officials Didn't Know About Notice Error During Election
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An open records request is shining more light into issues that sprung up in Green Bay during last month's primary election. FOX 11, our TV partner, put in an open records ...
Mar 23, 2022
Parole Not Recommended for Last Man Imprisoned for 1992 Murder
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A commissioner has recommended against parole for the last man imprisoned in the 1992 murder of paperworker Tom Monfils. Monfils was found dead in the bottom of a pulp vat...
Mar 23, 2022 Keith Kutska (Photo source: Wisconsin Dept. of Corrections)
