Author Archives: Rob Sussman
'Year of Pals Mentorship' Calls for Adult Mentors for Troubled Area Youth
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- A year long initiative promoting youth mentorship was launched Wednesday in Brown County. They're calling it "The Year of Pals Mentorship". County officials along with the Gree...
Jan 26, 2022 Brown County Logo
Hydration, Breaks, and Hot Coffee Get Postal Workers Through Arctic Temperatures
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- "Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds." That's the unofficial motto of the US Postal Se...
Jan 26, 2022 US Postal Trucks (File Photo)
Liberal U.S. Supreme Court Justice Breyer to retire, media reports say
(Reuters) - Liberal Justice Stephen Breyer, at 83 the oldest member of the U.S. Supreme Court, will retire at the end of the court's current term that runs until the end of June, NBC News and CNN repo...
Jan 26, 2022
Biannual Point-in-Time Homeless Count to be Held Wednesday in Appleton
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) -- Community volunteers and homeless advocates are conducting a count of Appleton's homeless population Wednesday. The "Point-in-Time" count is conducted twice a year. "Community m...
Jan 25, 2022 Downtown Appleton
Inflation, Workers Shortage to Continue to Trouble Businesses in 2022
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce says there are challenges ahead for businesses across the state in 2022. Nick Novak with WMC says businesses are grappling with rising infl...
Jan 25, 2022 A KI employee works in the manufacturing facility on Green Bay's east side during a stop from gubernatorial candidate Rebecca Kleefisch. (PHOTO: WTAQ News)
As Tax Season Begins, DOR Secretary Says to Anticipate Bigger Refunds
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- Tax season is officially underway. The IRS started accepting tax filings on Monday. Wisconsin Department of Revenue Secretary Peter Barca says it's going to be a good year for ta...
Jan 24, 2022 DOR Secretary Peter Barca
State Assemblyman Says He Regrets Choice of Words in Secretly Taped Encounter
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- Wisconsin 89th District Republican Assemblyman, Elijah Behnke is speaking out after video of him saying that Republicans "should cheat like Democrats" to win future elections was...
Jan 24, 2022 State Assemblyman Elijah Behnke.
Special Teams Implosion Dooms Packers as 49ers Take Upset Divisional Win at Lambeau
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) -- A blocked field goal in the first half and a blocked punt in the fourth quarter spelled doom for the Green Bay Packers as they dropped the NFC Divisional Round Playoff match ...
Jan 22, 2022 The scene during the game at Lambeau.
Man Charged with Burning Body Found on UW-GB Campus Appears in Court
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Authorities say that Jeisaac Rodriguez-Garcia allegedly burned the body of Jason Mendez-Ramos, which was found on the edge of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay campus ...
Jan 22, 2022 Jeisaac Rodriquez-Garcia (Photo courtesy Brown Co. Jail)
Fisheree to Benefit Manawa Veterans Freedom Park
MANAWA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A fishing competition in Manawa will benefit Veterans Freedom Park. The sixth annual Fishing for Freedom Fisheree is Saturday. "We do have prizes for the largest fish of five...
Jan 22, 2022 Manawa Area Veterans Freedom Park Memorial, January 21, 2022 (Fox 11 Forecast)
