Fond du Lac resident Ellen Kant is the grand prize winner of the Agnesian HealthCare Foundation’s Samaritan Cash Raffle. Kant says she was listening to Sunny 97.7 FM Wednesday as her name was randomly drawn for the $50,000 cash prize. Kant says it was very exciting and says she couldn't believe it when her name was called. Kant says she has bought cash raffle tickets in the past to support the Samaritan Clinic. Kant […]
Fond du Lac County District Attorney Eric J. Toney has announced that eight felonies, including First Degree Intentional Homicide as a Party to a Crime with a Dangerous Weapon and Violent Crime in a School Zone have been filed against two Fond du Lac teenagers. Fourteen year old Parise E. Larry made his initial court appearance Wednesday. Bail was set at $1 million cash and a preliminary hearing is scheduled […]
Fond du Lac, WI: Each year, Fond du Lac Fire Rescue (FDLFR) awards members of the agency for their exceptional effort, commitment, and outstanding service to the department and community. This year FDLFR presented Officer of the Year, Firefighter of the Year, Unit Citation Awards, and Excellence Awards. FDLFR appreciates these members’ bravery and courage, exceptional service, and achievement to the agency. Officer of the Year: Lieutenant Andrew Aird has shown great […]
One of two persons of interest in a fatal shooting at a Fond du Lac apartment complex Sunday night has turned himself in. The shooting at the Maplewood Commons apartments left a 20 year old woman dead and injured three people. Fond du Lac police released a statement Wednesday morning: Fond du Lac, WI: At approximately 2:30a.m. Wednesday morning Parise E. Larry Jr. turned himself into FDLPD Officers without incident […]
Fond du Lac police continue to investigate a deadly shooting incident at the Maplewood Commons apartments on Martin Avenue that claimed one life and injured three. Police are currently looking for two teenage persons of interest. Fond du Lac Police Chief Aaron Goldstein provided an update Tuesday morning on AM 1170s Between the Lines program https://soundcloud.com/radioplusaudio/sets/btl-5-9-1 Fond du Lac, WI: The homicide investigation remains ongoing, very active, and a […]
The Fond du Lac School District Superintendent says two persons of interest and the victim of a fatal shooting incident have ties to the Fond du Lac School District. Superintendent Dr. Jeff Fleig says the victim, 20 year old Tatyanna Zech, was the niece of school board member Antonio Godfrey. "I shared my support and my condolences for him," Dr. Fleig said. Dr. Fleig says two persons of interest in the shooting […]
The World Health Organization on Friday downgraded the COVID-19 pandemic saying it no longer qualifies as an emergency. The announcement marks a symbolic end to the devastating coronavirus pandemic that triggered once unthinkable lockdowns, upended economies and killed millions of people worldwide. Fond du Lac County Public Health Officer Kim Mueller says the announcement was expected. "Probably some people hearing that now, probably expected to hear that months ago," Mueller told WFDL […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge has ruled that the state’s bipartisan elections commission must disregard its earlier ruling rejecting a complaint filed against fake presidential electors when it rehears the case. Dane County Circuit Judge Frank Remington also ruled Tuesday that elections commissioner Robert Spindell should not have considered the original complaint, and must not be involved in the reconsideration, because he was one of the 10 fake […]
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Black voters in South Carolina rescued Joe Biden’s bid for the presidency during the 2020 Democratic primary, and he rewarded them by moving the state to the head of the party’s nominating calendars in 2024. But interviews two years into his presidency with more than a dozen Black voters representing a variety of ages and backgrounds reveal mixed views, especially between older and younger voters. Those […]