A Campbellsport woman was killed in a one vehicle rollover crash in Fond du Lac County this morning. Rescue personnel were called to the scene on Highway K north of Highway 45 in the town of Empire for a report of a car that had traveled off the road and overturned, pinning the driver in the vehicle. The driver, a 64 year old Campbellsport woman, was pronounced dead at the […]
A Fond du Lac teenager accused of sexually assaulting at least six teenage girls faces the possibility of spending the rest of his life in prison if convicted. Seventeen year old Marquez Jackson was recently bound over for trial in Fond du Lac County Circuit Court on 20 charges including sexual assault of a child, strangulation-suffocation, child enticement and exposing genitals to a child. According to a criminal complaint Jackson […]
Wind Chill Advisory until 10am Thursday Tonight Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Thursday Sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Thursday Night Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 […]
The City of Fond du Lac Water Utility encourages customers to protect water pipes in their homes and businesses from breaking or freezing during extreme cold weather conditions. Safeguard your property by taking a few simple precautions: Assure the basement area temperature is above freezing Insulate pipes or faucets in unheated areas Utilize heat tape on pipes in crawl spaces and other unheated areas Seal off access doors, air vents, […]
It’s the first and best wedding show of the year. The 2018 Edith’s Bridal Faire is Thursday night at the Fond du Lac Holiday Inn. Tom Diette with Edith’s Bridal and Tuxedos says the doors open at 4pm and the fashion show starts at 6:30pm. Diette says there are over 50 wedding vendors will be on hand with information about anything you want to know about planning a wedding.
The number of reported flu cases in Fond du lac County continues to rise. Public Health Officer Kim Mueller says the flu is potentially very dangerous for the elderly and infants. "In our region our illness is high and that just changed from a week prior," Mueller told WFDL news. Mueller says her best advice is to get a flu shot.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A super PAC run by former U.S. Ambassador John Bolton is launching a $1 million television ad campaign to benefit Wisconsin Senate candidate Kevin Nicholson. The John Bolton SuperPAC announced Wednesday it was launching the ads in Green Bay television market from Thursday through Jan. 19. They will also run online and on radio. Nicholson is running against state Sen. Leah Vukmir in the Republican Senate […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Texas Sen. Ted Cruz has endorsed Kevin Nicholson in Wisconsin's Republican U.S. Senate primary. Nicholson is running against state Sen. Leah Vukmir in the Republican primary. Cruz's endorsement comes as Nicholson tries to introduce himself to Republican voters who have known Vukmir for years. She was first elected to the Legislature in 2003 and has announced more than 100 endorsements of prominent Republicans across the state, […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Rep. Mark Pocan is returning to Washington eight weeks after having triple bypass surgery. The 53-year-old Democrat said Wednesday that he's lost 15 pounds since the pre-emptive surgery. The congressman underwent the surgery in Madison after tests revealed he had severe blockage in three arteries. Pocan plans to fly back to Washington next week. He says he began jogging on Wednesday as part of his […]