3-28-24 governor evers signs bills to protect judges, human trafficking bills
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Tony Evers on Wednesday signed into law bipartisan bills that are designed to better protect the safety of judges following the killing of a retired judge and combat the rise in human trafficking. In
3-28-24 local unemployment rate jumps in february
The local unemployment rate is up in the latest reporting period. The jobless rate in Dodge County jumped six tenths of a percent to 3.1 percent last month. The Fond du Lac County rate stands at 2.7 percent, up from
3-28-24 administrator of the state division of trade and consumer protection goes ‘between the lines’
The Administrator of the Wisconsin Division of Trade and Consumer Protection says the Department has your back. Michelle Reinen says there are many free resources and programs for consumers, including several that are new and improved. Reinen
3-28-24 fdl high school senior running to become delegate to dnc
A senior at Fond du Lac High School is running to be a Wisconsin delegate at the Democratic National Convention. Eighteen year old Landiran Kern Jr. says young people’s voices need to be heard. “I feel that the
3-28-24 nfdl police and fire commission appoints new police chief
The North Fond du Lac Police and Fire Commission has appointed Pete Vergos as the new police chief. Vergos has been serving as acting chief since Darren Pautsch retired in January. He will officially take over as chief
3-28-24 fdl county sheriff says additional deputies needed for community safety and safety of officers
The Fond du Lac County Sheriff says additional sheriff’s deputies are needed for the safety of the community and the officers. Sheriff Ryan Waldschmidt says the data shows his office is short-staffed compared to other comparable departments. The county board
3-28-24 wisconsin bbb: home improvement contracts 101
Milwaukee, Wis. – So, you’ve planned your home improvement project. You’ve done the research, interviewed candidates, and found the general contractor you’d like to hire – the only thing left is to sign the papers and get to work. But here’s where you
3-28-24 fdl county stabbing suspect makes initial court appearance
A suspect in the stabbing of a woman at a Fond du Lac County home last Friday has made his initial court appearance. Fermin Lopez-Mendoza is charged with Attempted First Degree Intentional Homicide, Mayhem, First Degree Reckless Injury, and Aggravated
3-27-24 wisconsin doj releases squad car video from fdl shootout
Recently, Fond du Lac County District Attorney Eric Toney issued his decision regarding the death of Kyle P.J. Massie, which occurred on October 14, 2023, in the City of Fond du Lac, Wis. The district attorney determined
3-27-24 fdl county sheriff’s office promotions
On March 19th , the Fond du Lac County Board voted unanimously to transfer oversight of the Fond du Lac County Communications Center to the Sheriff’s Office, and on March 25th, the Fond du Lac County Communication Service