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Bail has been set at $100,000 cash for a Waupun man accused of intentionally striking several vehicles in Fond du Lac and leading police on a high speed chase over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.  Fifty seven year old Donald Perrote made his initial Fond du Lac court appearance Wednesday on multiple charges including recklessly endangering safety, eluding, criminal damage to property and hit and run.  Police Chief Aaron Goldstein told WFDL news […]

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers will try to show they still own the Chicago Bears when the two teams meet at Soldier Field. The NFL's oldest rivalry has been one-sided in recent years. The Packers have won seven straight against the Bears. Rodgers is 24-5 against Chicago, counting the playoffs. Matt LaFleur is the only coach to win his first seven regular-season games against Chicago. The Bears come […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos has been interviewed by the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Committee Chairman Rep. Bennie Thompson told reporters that Vos would be the last witness before the panel completes its report, and Vos confirmed that he spoke with the committee on Wednesday. Vos filed a federal lawsuit seeking to block a subpoena to provide testimony about […]

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The bipartisan Wisconsin Election Commission has agreed to postpone its consideration of a massive data request until it is clear whether officials will replace the Republican chair of the Assembly elections committee who made the request. Rep. Janel Brandtjen embraced election conspiracy theories and was barred from the GOP closed caucus earlier this month. She is unlikely to be renamed chair. Her request for millions of […]

Law enforcement has announced multi-state methamphetamine and fentanyl conspiracy charges against ten people in Fond du Lac County following an investigation that started earlier this year.  One of the suspects arrested is from the state of Michigan.  District Attorney Eric Toney says the allegations involve an historical delivery and distribution of over 100 pounds of meth in 2022 with an approximate street value exceeding $1 million.  Toney says approximately 3.25 pounds […]

The cost to buy a Christmas tree is up this year in Wisconsin.  Greg Hann with the Wisconsin Christmas Tree Association says all of the costs that go into producing a christmas tree, including labor, fertilizer and fuel costs are up this year.  Consumers will see about a 10 percent increase in the price of live trees.  Hann says christmas tree growers are prepared for this year's holiday season after a successful growing […]

The World Health Organization and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say measles immunization has dropped significantly since the coronavirus pandemic began, resulting in a record high of nearly 40 million children missing a vaccine dose last year.    Fond du Lac County Public Health Officer Kim Mueller says there are a lot of kids that fell behind in their routine vaccinations due to the pandemic.  Mueller says the pandemic also […]

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Longtime NFL quarterback John Hadl, who starred for his hometown Kansas Jayhawks before embarking on a professional career that included six Pro Bowl appearances and an All-Pro nod, died Wednesday. He was 82. The university, where Hadl returned after his playing days as a coach and fundraiser, announced his death in a statement, citing his family. No cause was given. Hadl spent most of his professional […]

HUDSON, Wis. (AP) — In a picturesque corner of western Wisconsin, a growing right-wing conservative movement has rocketed to prominence. They see America as a dark place, dangerous, where democracy is under attack by a tyrannical government. They say few officials can be trusted, and believe neighbors might someday have to band together to protect one another. They have felt the contempt of people who see them as fanatics. But […]