A Fond du Lac woman received what were described as minor stab wounds during a domestic incident Tuesday afternoon. Police were called to the Maplewood Commons Apartments on Hawthorne Drive for a report of a woman who had been stabbed earlier in the day. Police say the victim was not bleeding. A 25 year old man was arrested and faces multiple charges including recklessly endangering safety with use of a […]
Fond du Lac police say it appears a Fond du Lac man shot and killed himself at Lakeside Park. Police say the 38 year old man was found dead Tuesday near the wastewater treatment plant on Promen Drive with what appered to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Snow and mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches are expected west of a line from Berlin to Pardeeville, and 2 to 4 inches elsewhere. Ice accumulations of up to 0.15 inches are possible for areas with the lighter snowfall amounts. Some blowing snow will be possible until […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democrats and health care advocates are dismissing as unreliable a new report saying Medicaid expansion in Wisconsin would shift $600 million a year to the private insurance market. Republican lawmakers praised the study, saying it bolsters their argument against Medicaid expansion in Wisconsin. The study comes from the conservative Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty and the Center for Research on the Wisconsin Economy, housed at […]
A new study shows the village of North Fond du Lac is one of the most affordable places to live in Wisconsin. The financial technology company SmartAsset study ranks North Fond du Lac the second most affordable place to live in Wisconsin. Merrill is listed as the most affordable community. Village administrator Nick Leonard says that’s great news. "I think our tax rate is competitive. You look at our housing […]
The Fond du Lac County District Attorney says the arrest and conviction of a Fond du Lac drug dealer has had a significant impact. DA Eric Toney says Allen Ferguson was the ringleader of a heroin conspiracy in Fond du Lac. "His son was actually the one who started the operation up here and then when Allen Ferguson came up and saw what his son was doing he ended up […]
A Fond du Lac woman is accused of stealing more than a half million dollars from the St. Vincent DePaul store in Sheboygan County. Sixty year old Donna Larue is charged in Sheboygan County Circuit Court with theft in a business setting. She is accused of stealing the money over a seven year period while she worked as a bookkeeper, by forging signatures on checks and cashing them. A preliminary […]
A Fond du Lac Elementary School Principal is stepping down. A letter forwarded to Fond du Lac School District staff from superintendent Dr. Jim Sebert says Roberts Elementary School Principal, and former Fond du Lac High School Principal Michelle Hagen will be retiring effective March 1. Sebert says Theisen Middle School assistant principal and District Fine Arts coordinator, Amy Kunstman, has been selected to be the next Principal at Roberts […]
OSHKOSH, Wis. (AP) — A Neenah man has been charged in connection with a boating crash that took the lives of two sisters on Lake Winnebago. Forty-four-year-old Brian Sullivan is facing two counts of homicide by intoxicated use of a motor vehicle. The boat he was driving collided with another last summer throwing 20-year-old Cassandra Laabs and her 26-year-old sister Lauren overboard. The women drowned as a result of the […]