SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — Police are waiting for toxicology tests to determine how two people died in Sheboygan. Capt. Kurt Brasser says there was no trauma or other obvious signs of how the two died. The 50-year-old man and 59-year-old woman were found dead by friends at a Sheboygan house Oct. 11. Brasser says the deaths could be overdose-related, but the toxicology tests will help make that determination.
On Tuesday October 20th, water utility work will affect motorists traveling on County Road VVV or Rolling Meadows Drive near the Fond du Lac County Airport. The road will be open to traffic, but motorists should expect delays from construction and flagging operations. The work is expected to last one day.
A passenger was seriously injured in a one vehicle alcohol related crash in Dodge County. The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office says 24 year old Adam Bazaldua of Beaver Dam was flown by helicopter to the hospital following the crash early Sunday morning on Highway 60 at the intersection with Junction Road. A preliminary investigation shows that the driver, 24 year old Casey Sell from Beaver Dam, was driving northbound on […]
The City of Fond du Lac’s annual leaf collection will begin on Monday with crews starting in the northeast section of the city. The collection will proceed in a clockwise direction – to the southeast, southwest, and northwest sections. The leaf collection process will continue for approximately seven weeks, ending on Friday, December 4. Again this year there will be a map available on the City’s website indicating the […]
A suspect has been arrested in connection with a hit and run incident in Waupun. Shortly before 6am Friday a Waupun Officer conducted a traffic stop on a suspect vehicle on Main/Shaler Dr. The 58 year old male suspect admitted to being involved in the incident that occurred yesterday at the intersection of Main/Moore. Police are continuing their investigation to determine what citations will be issued to the […]
The City of Fond du Lac Water Utility says the bi-annual citywide water main flushing starts Monday. Flushing will start in the northeast section of the city and continue in the southeast neighborhood on Tuesday, the southwest area on Wednesday morning and finish in the northwest quadrant Wednesday afternoon, October 21st. Flushing operations will take place each day between 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Flushing is done to improve […]
The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin has approved a new $25 million transmission line project near Eden. PSC commissioners agreed on the need for the Creekview Interconnection Project and approved the north route proposed by ATC in its application filed earlier this year. The project manager says the 138,000-volt transmission line will support the low-voltage distribution system in the region by connecting to a new We Energies substation. The […]
PORTAGE, Wis. (AP) — A Beaver Dam woman has been acquitted of a first-degree intentional homicide charge stemming from the 2001 cocaine overdose death of her ex-boyfriend. A jury deliberated for four hours before finding Leah Jean Waldhart not guilty Friday night in the death of Curtis Wylesky. The 42-year-old Beaver Dam man was found dead by the side of a road near Fall River in 2001. The investigation into […]
The Gottfried Prairie and Arboretum presents a family friendly, luminary Halloween Hike on October 24th from 7 pm to 9 pm at the UW Fond du Lac campus, 400 University Drive, Fond du Lac. This year’s theme is What a Meal. Come and learn from five friendly characters talking about how they help the environment by what they eat: Monarch Butterfly, Brown Bat, Great Horn Owl, Coyote, and Prairie […]