(photos:fdl fire and rescue) Nobody was injured in a fire that damaged a house in Fond du lac. Shortly before 2:30pm Saturday, firefighters were called to a report of a house on fire at 301 Star Street. The fire was contained to a bedroom and was quickly extinguished, but not before it cause significant fire damage and smoke damage. The Red Cross is assisting the displaced residents. The cause of […]
Nearly 100 Fond du Lac High School musicians are in sunny California this Easter holiday weekend. The high school band students are performing in San Diego. Band director Matt McVeigh says as part of the performance tour the students are working with musicians from the 1st Division US Marine Band, performing a concert at Balboa Park and participating in Disney’s Performance Arts on Stage workshop.
Twenty one bands will be helping Walleye Weekend celebrate their 41st year this summer. Fond du Lac Festivals says the group Pop Evil will be the headliner at 8:30pm, Friday June 7, on the 96.1 Rock Point Stage at Lakeside Park. Three songs from their latest album were named as the #1 Rock Radio Single with a fourth song breaking the top ten. Local celebrity band Boogie & the YoYoz […]
A sentencing hearing is scheduled for next month for a Fond du Lac man convicted in the heroin overdose death of a 29 year old woman. A sentencing hearing is scheduled for May 8 for 47 year old Shannon Carlson. Carlson pleaded no contest to a charge of first degree reckless homicide in the September 2014 death of Jenna Reynolds. Investigators say he supplied the heroin that led to Reynold’s […]
A Fond du Lac man charged in a drug-related shooting incident last fall that injured two people has been bound over for trial. Probable cause was found at a preliminary hearing for Delaney Watt on 17 counts including attempted first degree intentional homicide, recklessly endangering safety, reckless injury with use of a dangerous weapon and multiple drug charges. The shooting happened September 12 outside the Eldorado apartments on Forest Avenue. […]
SEYMOUR, Wis. (AP) — A man and two young children have been found dead in a home in the northeastern Wisconsin community of Seymour. Police were called to the home for a domestic disturbance about 11:30 p.m. Thursday. When they were unable to make contact with anyone inside, the SWAT team was called to the scene. Neighbors were evacuated. Officers finally entered the home about 8 a.m. Friday and […]
Fond du Lac Public Works says Division Street between Marr Street and Amory Street is currently closed. The street will remain closed until the end of day Friday, April 26. The closure is in place to allow the water utility to make emergency repairs to the water main and restoration. Meanwhile, beginning Monday, April 29, East Division Street between Park Avenue and Everett Street will be closed through the end […]
County Road V from Pioneer Road to Fond du Lac Avenue Schedule: April 2019 through September 2019 Description of work: The project includes reconstruction of the water main and services and partnership with Fond du Lac County for new storm sewer, street, pedestrian trail, and lighting. April 22 nd to April 26 th : The contractor will be installing water laterals and continuing water main installation south of Pioneer Road. […]
A 17 year old Waupun male and 18 year old Watertown man have been arrested in connection with a residential burglary and rash of theft complaints. Earlier this week Waupun police responded to a report of a burglary in the 400 block of Bittersweet Lane and four vehicle entries where numerous items were reported stolen including two handguns. Both guns were found by police after searching a wooded area in […]