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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican leaders say the Wisconsin Legislature will vote next month on a bill prohibiting the use of secret John Doe investigations into political crimes.  Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald issued a joint statement Friday saying they have agreed to pass the bill in October.  The proposal targets investigations like the ones that looked into Gov. Scott Walker's 2012 recall campaign and […]

A Fond du Lac man accused of threatening an ex girlfriend with a gun at a nail salon has been bound over for trial.  Nineteen year old Jerry Yang waived his preliminary hearing Friday on charages  of recklessly endangering safety, carrying a concealed weapon without a permit and disorderly conduct with a dangerous weapon.   Police say the incident occurred Friday August 28th when Yang entered the Sky Nails Salon […]

Fond du lac police are investigating vandalism complaints at several downtown businesses.  According to a police report graffiti vandalism was reported at the Goldsmith, Team Sports, Main Exchange building and Beernuts tavern.

Four students and a school bus driver received minor injuries Friday when the bus veered off a road a struck a utility pole in Dodge County.  The crash happened  on Highway G near Hillview Drive In the town of Beaver Dam.  A preliminary investigation shows that the bus driver, 49 year old Robert Grau, from Beaver Dam,  was operating a  Johnson School Bus traveling east on Cth G when the […]

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Wisconsin's largest business lobby is opposing a bill to ban research on tissue from aborted fetuses, saying it would impede medical research.  The president of Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, Kurt Bauer says his group appreciates that backers of the bill narrowed its scope this week, but opposes it nonetheless.  The WMC's position further clouds the future of the legislation, which key Republicans hope to pass this fall. […]

One person has died and another suffered life-threatening injuries in a one vehicle crash in Dodge County Thursday night.  On September 10, 2015 at 7:11pm, the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office responded to a single vehicle crash on Morningside Rd east of CTH R in the Township of Lebanon, Dodge County, Wisconsin.  Preliminary investigation shows that Robert L. Buske (21 years old, from rural Watertown, WI) was operating a Ford pickup […]

The Fond du Lac city manager has released a proposed five year Capital Improvement Plan.  The nearly $90 million plan includes spending a low of $15.3 million in 2016 to a high of nearly $19 million in 2017.  City manager Joe Moore says some of the more significant projects for next year include more than $580,000 to complete bike paths at Lakeside Park and Camelot Drive and over a half […]

A Fond du Lac man involved in an armed domestic standoff last fall has been convicted.  Thirty two year old James Walsh pleaded no contest to operating a firearm while intoxicated and disorderly conduct.  Charges of recklessly endangering safety and battery were dismissed.  Judge Dale English ordered a three year withheld prison sentence and five months in the county jail.  Last October Fond du lac County Sheriff’s deputies responded  after […]

A trial date has been set for a third person charged in the heroin overdose death of a Fond du lac County man two years ago.  Alonzo Cornelius of Milwaukee is charged with  first degree reckless homicide-delivery of drugs and  manufacture-delivery of heroin as a repeater.  A trial date has been scheduled for October 5th. Cornelius is the third person charged in the heroin overdose death of town of Springvale […]