CDC recommends that everyone 6 months and older receive influenza vaccine every year. Vaccine is here and the Fond du Lac County Health Department will be offering influenza vaccine (injectable and flu-mist) for $30.00 per dose. Medicare Part B, Medicare Advantage Plan and Medicaid will be accepted if an accurate number is provided. Receipts for cash will be issued upon request and may be submitted to other insurances for possible […]
Fire caused minor smoke damage to a restaurant in Peebles. firefighters were called to Peebles Grill on Highway WH shortly after 5pm Monday to a report of smoke and flames. "There was a small fire contained to the kitchen area. It appears to be something left on a small, heated serving cart that started on fire," Sheriff’s sergeant Eric Halbach told WFDL news. Halbach says an adjacent tenant heard […]
The Berlin police chief says his department hopes to make an arrest soon in connection with a double homicide over the weekend. A Berlin woman and her boyfriend were shot and killed and the woman’s husband is considered a person of interest. That person was taken into custody over the weekend and later released. Police chief Dennis Plantz says its not the type of crime you would think could happen […]
The group End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin says there were 55 domestic abuse related homicides last year. The organization released the figures In its annual report Monday. End Domestic Abuse policy director Tony Gibart says there were 39 domestic violence homicide, ten perpetrators who committed suicide, four individuals who were perpetrating domestic violence who were killed by law enforcement, and two other individuals who committed suicide when law enforcement responded. Gibart says […]
Fond du lac police say the victim in a weekend shooting incident Is not cooperating with investigators. A Fond du Lac man received non life threatening injuries when he was shot in the leg in the 300 block of North Seymour Street early Sunday morning. Assistant police chief Steve Klein says a preliminary investigation has determined that there was an argument before shots were fired. "One of the frustrating things […]
A 31 year old registered sex offender from Waupun has been arrested for sexually assaulting a child. Waupun police chief Dale Heeringa says the man is accused of sexually assaulting a 15 year old boy at his home. The suspect was taken into custody and is being held in the Dodge County Jail pending charges through the Dodge County DA’s Office.
Fond du Lac County law enforcement is investigating whether medical issues may have played a role in separate traffic fatalities over the weekend. Sheriff’s captain Rick Olig says a 63 year old Green Bay man was pronounced dead at the scene on Highway TC and M Friday afternoon. The victim was in a group of about a dozen motorcyclists visiting cemeteries to pay respects to fallen veterans. "There was […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A passenger in a car was killed after a tire flew off an oncoming vehicle and through the windshield of the victim's car on the interstate in Dane County. The State Patrol says the fatal accident happened shortly after 1 a.m. Monday on Interstate 39/90 near Madison's Beltline interchange. The driver of the car hit by the tire lost control of the vehicle and slid into […]
APPLETON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin officials are working to better serve the rapidly growing Hispanic community in the state. The Mexican Consulate in Chicago issued passports and consular identification cards to hundreds of Mexican nationals at an Appleton church last week. Alfredo Gomez Sepulveda of the Mexican Consulate says the mobile office brings ID services to cities throughout Wisconsin. The Chicago-based office also caters to Mexican nationals living in northern […]