1-16-15 fdl police officer leads state in overtime hours
The Fond du Lac police chief is defending an officer who earned more money than he did over the last two years by working overtime. Overnight officer Jed Martin led the state with a weekly average of
1-16-15 dangerous fdl intersection
A Fond du Lac County sheriff’s captain says he believes improvements are necessary sooner rather than later at a dangerous Fond du Lac intsersection. The Fond du lac County Highway Committee has voted to send a letter
1-16-15 man loses fake leg while running from police
LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) — A 47-year-old man allegedly trying to outrun deputies through western Wisconsin surrendered when he lost his prosthetic leg. Thomas Fuselier fled when a Holmen officer tried to stop him for a defective
1-16-15 state democratic party chairman stepping down
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democratic Party Chairman Mike Tate is stepping down as chairman in June after holding the position for six years. Tate emailed party members Thursday. Tate, who is 35, was one of the
1-16-15 flu-wisconsin
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Health officials expect the latest round of flu to last another four to six weeks in Wisconsin. The flu has contributed to the deaths of two children this season. A 12-year-old Milwaukee girl died
1-16-15 tomah-va
TOMAH, Wis. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is launching an investigation into reports of overmedication and retaliatory management practices at the VA Medical Center in Tomah. U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin’s office says the Veterans
1-16-15 walker-california
CORONADO, Calif. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is telling fellow Republicans that voters are annoyed with the federal government and that solutions to the nation’s ills will come from governors. In a Thursday night speech to
1-16-15 fdl man charged in heroin overdose death
A Fond du Lac man has been charged in connection with the heroin overdose death of another Fond du Lac man. Twenty one year old Jeffrey Hiley is charged with first degree reckless homicide and manufacture-delivery of
1-16-15 former martial arts instructor bound over for trial
A former Campbellsport martial arts instructor accused of sexually assaulting one of his students has been bound over for trial. At a hearing Thursday afternoon in Fond du Lac County Circuit Court 43 year old William Schellinger
1-16-15 upskirting penalties
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — State lawmakers are moving closer to outlawing ‘upskirting’ in Wisconsin. An Assembly committee unanimously voted Thursday to make the act a crime. Upskirting is photographing or videotaping a person’s genitals, buttocks or breasts