A Beaver Dam man wanted for armed robbery in Fond du Lac is out on $1,500 cash bond. 22-year-old Jordan Smack is facing four charges in Fond du Lac County Court, including 2nd Degree recklessly Endangering Safety and Armed Robbery with Use of Force. The Sheriff’s Department posted Smack’s picture and information last week in hopes of finding him. The department posted on Friday, September 6, 2019, that Smack had […]
Two Fond du Lac teenagers are both out on bail after being charged with stealing a vehicle from Dodge County. 17-year-old Kaden Solano and 18-year-old Tyler Rodgers are both facing charges related to the weekend incident, where a pickup truck was stolen from the Beaver Dam area and found being driven around near Waupun. According to a criminal complaint, both teens admitted to taking the truck in addition to a […]
Construction will be on the agenda during Tuesday’s special common council meeting in Horicon. The council is set to go over bids for manhole and pavement repairs to Highway 33, also known as East Lake Street. After going over the bids the council is expected to award a construction contract to someone and put a plan in place for those manhole and pavement repairs. The only other item on the […]
Six people were arrested for drunken driving related offenses in West Bend between September 2, 2019 and September 9, 2019. The ages of those arrested ranged from 19 to 52. One of the people arrested hit a parked car and tried to drive away. Another left a bar and was found to be in possession of crack cocaine when she was stopped by a police officer. Two of the people […]
Thousands of people are converging on downtown Fond du lac this weekend for the 13th annual Fond du Lac Fondue Fest. Downtown Partnership director Amy Hansen says the event Saturday features activities for the entire family. In addition to fondue the festival includes the farmer’s market, arts and crafts, music, and a Kids Zone. The Downtown Fall Festival began in 2000, when downtown merchants wanted to celebrate the reopening of Main Street following a lengthy […]
The Fond du Lac animal shelter manager says two puppies rescued after they were tossed into a retention pond this week are doing well. A man and woman from Georgia were arrested after witnesses said the man was tossing the 8-9 week old puppies into the retention pond on West Rolling Meadows Drive and South Hickory Street Sunday evening. "One of the puppies was apparently coughing up water. My concern was […]
The Fond du Lac County District Attorney says he is still waiting for a report from the Waupun Police Department regarding their investigation into the death of a Mayville woman. Seventy five year old Carol Foreman died August 28 at ThedaCare Medical Center in Neenah, four days after she was found in the basement of her grandson’s home in Waupun with severe head injuries. District attorney Eric Toney says a charging decision regarding the […]
Beaver Dam police arrested a Madison man for breaking into a tavern. According to a press release, police were dispatched to the Thirsty Beaver tavern after an alarm sounded in the building. Officers located the suspect, a 20 year old man wearing a mask outside of the tavern and took him into custody.
Fond du Lac police continue to ask for the public’s help following a hit and run incident that injured a Fond du lac woman. Police say the 27 year old woman was struck by a vehicle while running south on Linden Street at West Ninth Street. The incident happened about 10:30pm Sunday. The vehicle drove off. The woman was transported to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries. The vehicle is described as a silver colored […]