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Campbellsport man faces 3 counts of bestiality
FOND DU LAC - A Campbellsport man is expected to make his initial appearance on three counts of bestiality Wednesday morning in Fond du Lac County Circuit Court. The 34-year-old is accused of engaging in sexual conduct with a dog between 2020 and Feb. 7, 2024, as well as taking a photo of the act and attempting to send it to someone.
Arrow shot toward playground in Wisconsin while children were present, investigation underway
HARTFORD, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in Wisconsin are investigating an incident after a child found an arrow that damaged a piece of playground equipment on Monday. According to the Hartford Police Department, shortly before 5:30 p.m., the Washington County Sheriff’s Office received a report that someone had shot an arrow at the playground equipment located at Centennial Park in Hartford.
7 departments respond to shed fire in Town of Addison | By Sgt. Chad Beres
April 22, 2024 – Town of Addison, WI – On Sunday, April 21, 2024 at approximately 10:38 a.m. the Washington County Sheriff’s Office received a call about a possible shed fire at a residence in the 6900 block of Hillcrest Drive in the Town of Addison. The...
Grafton house fire; owner, cat survive unharmed
GRAFTON, Wis. - Firefighters from Grafton and Saukville were dispatched to a house fire on 13th Avenue in Grafton on Sunday afternoon, April 21. Officials say the initial reports indicated an occupant and pets were inside the burning home. However, once on the scene, firefighters confirmed the owner made it...
We got nature going on here on S. Sixth Avenue as turkey hen looks for nesting spot
April 22, 2024 – West Bend, Wi – Another encounter with Mother Nature on S. Sixth Avenue in West Bend, Wi as a turkey hen was seen prowling around the neighborhood. The photo is courtesy my neighbor to the north. Just checked in… neighbor to the south spotted her too.
VIDEO | Come hit a bucket of balls at West Bend Driving Range
West Bend, WI – There is a gem of a facility in West Bend, Wi that often times is overlooked. The West Bend Driving Range has melted into the fabric of the community. Surrounded by mature trees on the south side County Highway D just across from Lighthouse Lane, it is one of those places people say, “We’ve got to stop there some day.” And it seems ‘someday’ never comes.
Jobs, jobs, jobs at Sal’s Pizza in West Bend, WI
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Port Washington High School shooting threat, custodian charged
PORT WASHINGTON, Wis. - A Port Washington High School custodian was arrested and has been charged with a felony after he allegedly threatened to shoot up the school. According to the criminal complaint, on Tuesday, April 16, a Port Washington police officer was alerted that a staff member who was currently working at Port Washington High School had made statements that he would shoot everybody at the school if he had a firearm.
Gov. Evers tours newly renovated Germantown Recycling Facility
GERMANTOWN, Wis. (CBS 58) – WM completed nearly $39 million in upgrades to automate the Germantown Recycle Facility. Governor Tony Evers was there to tour the plant and learn about its improvements. "These folks are doing the right thing, recycling about 80-90% - that's something, that's a big deal,"...
US Postal Service seeks public comment on Hingham Post Office relocation
SHEBOYGAN — The U.S. Postal Service has announced a proposed relocation of a Hingham Post Office and is seeking public comment. The former location of the post office was N2750 Main St. The Postal Service cited “potential safety concerns” as reasoning behind the move in a news release about the relocation.
Kiwanis Club gears up for 10th annual iPads for Autism event in Sheboygan
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY, Wis. (CBS 58) -- The Kiwanis Club of Greater Sheboygan is preparing for its 10th Annual iPads for Autism Fun Run/Walk, which will take place Saturday, April 27 at River Park in Sheboygan Falls. John Throop, co-chair of the event was joined by Jackie Erdman, also of the...
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