Author Archives: Rob Sussman

Bellin Health to Expand with Five-Story Ashwaubenon Surgery Center
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) -- Bellin Health is expanding in Ashwaubenon. Bellin is building a large, five-story Ambulatory Surgery Center will be built on the site of the former Menards Store off of I-41....
Rob Sussman Nov 01, 2021 A rendering of Bellin Health's proposed Ambulatory Surgery Center for Waube Lane in Ashwaubenon. (Village of Ashwaubenon)

A Shrinking Supply Of Christmas Trees
OCONTO, WI (WTAQ) -- The holiday season is right around the corner, and farmers say there is a shortage of Christmas trees nationwide. They're getting ready at Whispering Pines Christmas Tree Farm in ...
Rob Sussman Nov 01, 2021 Whispering Pines tree farm in Oconto (Whispering Pines/Facebook)

Green Bay's Saturday Farmers Market to Wrap Up This Weekend
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Saturday morning is the final day of the season for the Downtown Saturday Farmer's Market on Washington Street. Things were almost back to normal after the pandemic forced orga...
Rob Sussman Oct 29, 2021 The Green Bay Saturday Farmer's Market (PHOTO:Eating Normal)

Green Bay Police: Slow Down for Crossing Guards
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Green Bay Police are asking drivers to slow down and stop for crossing guards along school bus routes. Police Commander Kevin Warych says there have been problems this year, es...
Rob Sussman Oct 29, 2021 A Lamers school bus (Lamers)

Racine County Sheriff Accuses Election Commission of Breaking the Law
RACINE , WI (WRN) -- The Racine County Sheriff's Department accuses the Wisconsin Elections Commission of breaking the law during the 2020 elections, by suspending a requirement to send special voting...
Rob Sussman Oct 29, 2021 hjl / CC

Aircraft That Crashed in Oconto County Took Off From Texas, Prompted Military Response
TOWN OF MAPLE VALLEY, WI (WTAQ) -- We're learning more about a plane that took off from Texas that wound up crashing Wednesday night in a field in Oconto County. At around 6:15 dispatchers received a ...
Rob Sussman Oct 28, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Facebook Renames Itself 'Meta'
MENLO PARK, CA (WTAQ-Reuters) -- Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Thursday that the company he founded in 2004 will now be known as "Meta". The change was announced in a post made to the social ...
Rob Sussman Oct 28, 2021 Facebook rebrands as Meta. Courtesy Facebook

Food Truck Vendors Frustrated by Downtown Green Bay Parking Rules
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Food truck operators in Green Bay say they're frustrated by parking rules in the city's downtown. Cole Ductan serves burgers out of his truck, Bay Area Burger Company. They are...
Rob Sussman Oct 27, 2021 The menu at Bay Burger Food Truck at a recent event (Bay Burger Food Truck/Facebook)

Thedacare Issues Halloween Safety Guidelines
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ) -- With the return of Halloween parties and trick-or-treating doctors are warning those celebrating to be careful. Dr. Long Nguyen with Thedacare says COVID-19 prevention strategies ...
Rob Sussman Oct 27, 2021 File Photo

16-year-old Manitowoc Girl's Home Ownership Dreams Go Up in Smoke After Arson Fire
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ) -- A 16-year-old Manitowoc girl is adding to the reward for information that will lead to the arrest of the person who set fire to a home she intended to buy. Makayla Green wanted...
Rob Sussman Oct 27, 2021 The backside of the Mero Street home following the Monday night fire (Makayla Green)

