Author Archives: Rob Sussman
State Senator Andre Jacque Remains Hospitalized with COVID-19, Office Says
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- State Sen. Andre Jacque's office says he remains hospitalized for COVID-19. The Republican was first admitted a month ago. A few days later, he was placed on a ventilator. J...
Sep 17, 2021 PHOTO: Senator Andre Jacque
Senator Ron Johnson Calls for General Milley's Resignation Over Calls to Chinese General
Johnson argued that President Trump typically showed restraint in using military action during his tenure, pointing to the 2019 incident in which Iranian Air Defense Forces shot down a US surveillance...
Sep 17, 2021 General Mark Milley, then the US Army's Chief of Staff, inspects troops of the Chinese People's Liberation Army on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016. To his right is PLA General Li Zuocheng, with whom he reportedly exchanged secret phone calls with during the waning days of the Trump administration. (Credit: US Army)
Appleton State Senator Introducing Bill to Help Find Missing Wisconsin Service Members
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) -- An Appleton State Senator is introducing a bill to help find missing Wisconsin service members. It comes on National POW/MIA Recognition Day which is Friday. Republican State Se...
Sep 16, 2021 Veterans observe the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington D.C. (Robert Kennedy/WTAQ)
Ryder Cup's Economic Impact Likely to Reach Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The Ryder Cup, the biennial team golf tournament between American and European teams, is coming to Sheboygan later this month. The economic benefit of the event is expected to ...
Sep 16, 2021
Police Respond to Fight at Oshkosh West High School
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) -- For the second time this week, Oshkosh Police were called out to Oshkosh West High School Thursday. Police say the School Resource Officer there requested emergency assistance ar...
Sep 16, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Town of Buchanan Sued Over Transportation Fee
TOWN OF BUCHANAN, WI (WTAQ) -- A conservative law firm is suing the Outagamie County town of Buchanan over the town's transportation fee. In the lawsuit, the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty ...
Sep 16, 2021 Best Law
Chris Davis Officially Sworn in as Green Bay Police Chief
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Green Bay has a new Police Chief. Chris Davis was officially sworn in as Chief of Police during a ceremony Thursday morning. Davis comes to Green Bay from the Portland, Oregon,...
Sep 16, 2021 Chris Davis is sworn in as Green Bay's new police chief (Screenshot/Fox 11 Online)
Staffing Issues Strain Local Healthcare Systems
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- ICU space in northeast Wisconsin is at a premium as the COVID-19 surge continues. Ken Nelson is the Chief Nursing Officer with HSHS St. Vincent says the number of ICU beds avai...
Sep 15, 2021 (Fox 11 Online)
An Outagamie County Safari: Escaped Zebras Seen Wandering Near Seymour
SEYMOUR, WI (WTAQ) -- Outagamie County Sheriff's Deputies got an extremely unusual call on Tuesday. Around 12:30 pm, dispatchers received a call from a garbage truck driver on a rural road near Seymou...
Sep 15, 2021 In a screenshot from a video posted to Facebook by David Haupt, two zebras are seen walking on a road near Seymour. (Screenshot/David Haupt)
WMC CEO: Large Employer Vaccine Mandate Not 'Appropriate'
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- The head of the state's largest business group is criticizing President Joe Biden's incoming vaccine mandate for employers with more than 100 employees. Kurt Bauer with Wisconsin...
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