Author Archives: Rob Sussman

Suring Superintendent Appears in Court in False Imprisonment Case
OCONTO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Suring Schools Supt. Kelly Casper made her initial appearance Wednesday on false imprisonment charges related to searches of students for vaping materials. While searching fo...
Rob Sussman Mar 23, 2022

Early, Absentee Voting Begins Today
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Early and absentee voting starts on Tuesday for the 2022 spring election and voters looking to vote absentee should expect several changes from last election. Appleton City...
Rob Sussman Mar 21, 2022 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC

Fox Valley Workforce Development to Hold In-Person Job Fair, a First Since COVID
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) -- There's a job fair coming to the Fox Cities. The Fox Cities Employment fair will be held from 1-4 PM Thursday at the Fox Cities Expo Center. It's notably the first in-person job...
Rob Sussman Mar 21, 2022 Marco Verch / CC

New Training Aims to Create Ethical Guidelines for Big Data Collection, Facial Recognition Use in Law Enforcement
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) -- Surveillance, big data collection, and facial recognition are here, like it or not. Now, a new effort in the Fox Valley is being made to develop a first-of-its-kind training pro...
Rob Sussman Mar 21, 2022

One Killed in Oshkosh Apartment Fire
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) -- One person was killed Monday in a apartment fire in Oshkosh. Oshkosh Fire Officials were first called out to an apartment complex in the 100 Block of West 24th Avenue for a repor...
Rob Sussman Mar 21, 2022 Oshkosh Fire Department (Fox 11 Online)

Defense to Continue Reviewing Evidence in Brown County Murder Case
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The case of a man who allegedly burned the body of a murder victim whose remains were found on the edge of the UW-Green Bay campus remains on hold as the evidence in the c...
Rob Sussman Mar 21, 2022 Jeisaac Rodriquez-Garcia (Photo courtesy Brown Co. Jail)

WIXX Midday Host Otis Day Hangs Up Headphones After 24 Years
BELLEVUE, WI (WTAQ) -- The airwaves of Northeast Wisconsin sound a little different now. Longtime WIXX host Otis Day spent Friday much as he has for 24 years. Taking calls, interacting with listeners,...
Rob Sussman Mar 18, 2022 WIXX's Otis Day bids his listeners goodbye during his final broadcast. (Rob Sussman/WTAQ)

Thedacare Collecting Donations to Support Ukrainian Humanitarian Effort
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) -- Thedacare is working to support humanitarian operations in Ukraine. Courtney Weiland, Vice President of Philanthropy with the ThedaCare Family of Foundations says they're donati...
Rob Sussman Mar 17, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Competency Exam Ordered in Grisly Green Bay Homicide Case
Warning: Some readers may find elements of this story disturbing. GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A competency exam has been ordered for the woman accused of decapitating and dismembering a Green Bay man...
Rob Sussman Mar 17, 2022 Taylor Schabusiness (BCSO)

Georgia Pacific to Close Day Street Mill
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- One of three Georgia-Pacific mills in Green Bay is closing. The company says it plans to close its facility on Day Street over the next 18 months. Tissue manufacturing will end...
Rob Sussman Mar 16, 2022 Georgia-Pacific on Day Street in Green Bay. (Fox 11 Online)

