A Reedsburg man faces the possibility of spending the rest of his life in prison if convicted of sexually assaulting a child in Fond du Lac. Thirty five year old Thomas Stuewer faces four counts of first degree sexual assault of a child under the age of 12. He is accused of sexually assaulting three girls, ages five and six. Stuewer is being held in the Fond du Lac County […]
A Fond du Lac man has been convicted of sexually assaulting a child. At a hearing last week 39 year old Emeka Hazwood pleaded no contest to two counts of third degree sexual assault of a child and causing a child to view a sex act. Police say he sexually assaulted an 11 year old girl at a North Fond du Lac residence. A sentencing hearing is scheduled for February […]
A convicted child sex offender has moved to a new residence in Fond du lac. The Fond du Lac Police Department says Elijah Thomas is now living At 165 East First Street. Thomas was released from prison in 2015 after serving additional prison time for rule violations while on extended supervision. Thomas earlier spent five years in prison for sexually assaulting two young teenage girls. Thomas was also convicted of […]
Fond du Lac police are investigating the death of an infant. Assistant police chief Steve Klein says police and rescue personnel responded to a 911 call Wednesday afternoon to a report of a baby that was pulseless and non-breathing at a residence in the 100 block of E. 2nd St. Klein says police and Fire Department paramedics arrived on the scene and immediately began CPR. The three-month- old female infant […]
Dozens of Fond du Lac County Jail inmates received flu shots this week thanks to the United Way, Walgreens and the Public Health Department. United Way executive director Amber Kilawee says the program was made possible by the United Way partnership with FamilyWise. Public Health officer Kim Mueller says 80 jail inmates got flu shots on Monday.
As winter weather begins moving into Wisconsin AAA is urging motorists to make sure their vehicle is prepared for the snow, ice and cold. State AAA spokesman Nick Jarmuscz says first and foremost make sure your car battery and tires are in good shape. When it gets cold, make sure to fill your fuel tank. Inspect your windshield wipers, and pack an emergency kit. Be sure to include a phone […]
Grab your hats, gloves, coats, and boots as the winter weather season is fast approaching! Winter parking restrictions go into effect on November 15th. On even numbered days starting at 8pm parking is restricted to the even side of the street and restricted to the odd side of the street on odd number days. The restrictions are in effective from November 15 to March 15. Any metered area is still […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wolf advocacy groups are blasting a Republican bill that would end Wisconsin's efforts to manage wolves until the federal government removes the animals form the endangered species list. The Endangered Species Coalition, the National Wolfwatcher Coalition and Friends of the Wisconsin Wolf and Wildlife issued a joint statement Thursday saying the bill is an "affront to the majority of Wisconsin citizens who support this species." They […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Assembly has passed a bill that would restrict public access to police body camera footage. The Assembly passed the bill Thursday on a voice vote. It now heads to the Senate, which could take it up in January. Democratic opponents say the bill goes too far in restricting who has access to the video and audio captured on police body cameras. Supporters include police […]