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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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What we know about the West Bend incident that left 4 dead, 1 injured

Two adults and two children were found dead Nov. 7 in a West Bend home. Details released about the incident have been limited, but police confirmed they found a gun believed to be used in the incident inside the East Washington Street home. One person, a girl, survived and is recovering at a local hospital, investigators said. Here's what we know, and don't know, about the incident. What happened? West Bend police around 11: 47 a.m. Nov. 7 responded to a report of multiple people dead in a home on the city's 100 block of East Washington Street, a department spokesperson previously told the Journal Sentinel. A dead man, woman, boy and girl were found in the home, and another girl was taken to the hospital for medical treatment. A dead dog was also found in the home. Authorities have not directly described the incident as a domestic violence shooting, but have included information on domestic violence resources in their statements about it. Officers also found a firearm in the home they believe to be connected to the incident. Investigators have identified the suspect in the incident as 54-year-old David Slawnikowski. Who is the suspect? A Milwaukee Police Department spokesperson

West Bend, WI · 1d

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Serious Motorcycle Crash Near Town of Theresa

On Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026, at approximately 11:18 a.m., Dodge County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a motorcycle versus car crash with injuries on Interstate 41, north of State Highway 28, in the Town of Theresa, Dodge County, Wisconsin. Preliminary investigation indicates a black 2012 Harley-Davidson motorcycle was traveling...

Dodge County, WI · 2d

WFRV Local 5

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Eight car-deer crashes in Dodge County in 24 hours, Sheriff warns of increased deer activity

DODGE COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) — The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office responded to eight car-deer accidents within the last 24 hours. As a result, they are implementing a star-rating system to alert residents and motorists of deer activity during mating season. The sheriff’s office took to Facebook to say that they respond to car-deer accidents on […]

Dodge County, WI · 1d

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Wisconsin Has 7 Old-School Bowling Alley Bars Where The Friday Fish Fry Is Surprisingly Good

In Wisconsin, Friday night means fish, and some of the best plates come from places where you can also pick up a spare. Bowling alley bars have quietly been serving the fish fry for years, often with bigger portions and lower prices than you might expect. This list covers seven...

Door County, WI · 1d

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3 people rescued after car into Big Cedar Lake at CTH K and STH 144

November 10, 2026 – Town of West Bend, Wi – Three people were rescued after their vehicle went into Big Cedar Lake on Tuesday evening at CTH K and STH 144. As of 8:45 p.m. all three people were being treated with an ambulance on scene. Their condition is unknown at this time.

West Bend, WI · 21h

WFRV Local 5

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Sheriff’s Office warns Wisconsin community of a possible resurfacing scam

DODGE COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – Residents of one Wisconsin community are being warned by the sheriff’s office of the possible resurfacing of a scam similar to one witnessed last year. According to a release from the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office, residents in Lomira should stay aware of what is being called a “possible fundraising concern” […]

Lomira, WI · 5h

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This Wisconsin Sausage Shop Is The Kind Of Place You Visit Hungry

One butcher shop here sells a brat called the Loaded Baked Potato. It also sells a Philly Cheesesteak brat, a Gyro brat, and a Chicken Cordon Bleu brat. That’s just the start of a brat list with more than 30 flavors. Then come the snack sticks, with names like Cherry Chipotle and Bacon Cheeseburger. The jerky shelf brings its own crowd of flavors too.

West Bend, WI · 10h

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Pavement repairs scheduled for the City of Hartford

Pavement repairs at the intersection of Highway 60 and Main Street are scheduled to begin at 5 a.m. on Monday, November 16 in the City of Hartford. During construction, Main Street will be closed to southbound traffic at Highway 83 and Johnson Street, and will be closed to northbound traffic at Kossuth Street, according to Hartford City Engineer Chris Walter.

Hartford, WI · 1d

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Grants help Widmer’s preserve tradition, award-winning cheese

THERESA – For more than a century, Widmer’s Cheese Cellars, Inc. has turned milk into cheese – a product that has long been its heritage. Per widmerscheese.com, the company crafts cheese today the same way John Widmer did when he immigrated to Wisconsin from Switzerland in 1905 – using bricks, open vats, and wooden curing racks to produce its award-winning cheeses, such as its jalapeño cheddar cheese curds that won 3rd place at this year’s World Dairy Expo.

Theresa, WI · 2d

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Bonduel aims to change postseason fortunes vs. Lomira in state semifinal

BONDUEL (WLUK) -- Bonduel is back on the doorstep of a breakthrough, with the Bears set to play Lomira on Friday in a Division 6 state semifinal as they try to reach the state championship game for the first time. The Bears have come up short late in the postseason...

Bonduel, WI · 1d

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Experts say domestic violence incidents on rise in Wisconsin

WISCONSIN — In the aftermath of Saturday's tragic discovery in West Bend, where police initially said a man, a woman, two children and a dog were found dead — and a third child was taken to the hospital — police implored any victims of domestic violence to reach out to the local domestic violence organization, “Friends, Inc.”

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

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Shaler Drive extension, downtown back alley projects completed

— Waupun Pioneer News is brought to you by Homan Auto Group. Article continues below. — WAUPUN — The Shaler Drive extension is now open to public traffic, theWaupun Municipal Government announced Tuesday afternoon. Mayor of Waupun Rohn Bishop discussed the project’s completion briefly at the City Council...

Waupun, WI · 1d

Channel3000com News 3 Now

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$50K Powerball ticket sold in Columbus

COLUMBUS, Wis. — A Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold over the weekend at Refuel Pantry, 2200 W. James St., in Columbus.

Columbus, WI · 2d

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Fond du Lac County chase reached speeds of 107 mph; driver in custody

FOND DU LAC COUNTY, Wis. - A 31-year-old woman from Menasha was taken into custody on Sunday, Nov. 8, after fleeing from deputies in Fond du Lac County. The pursuit spanned roughly two miles and reached speeds of approximately 107 mph. Police chase. The Details:. According to the Fond du...

Fond Du Lac County, WI · 2d

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Crowley’s priorities as Governor, School referendum impacts, Fond du Lac pastor preaches from Guatemala

Wisconsin Democratic Gov.-elect David Crowley joins us to preview his upcoming term in office. Then, we talk to leaders from two rural Wisconsin school districts about referendum results. And we meet a Fond du Lac pastor who is blocked from returning to the U.S. from Guatemala. Democratic Gov.-elect David Crowley.

Wisconsin · 1d

FDL Reporter | The Reporter

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Fond du Lac County Jail options range from $215M to $361M

FOND DU LAC – The process for a new Fond du Lac County Jail is progressing, with cost estimates and the tax impact of each construction option now available, according to a Nov. 5 presentation from Kurt Berner of Samuels Group. Depending on the site of the jail and the scope of the project, the cost ranges from $215 million to $361 million, raising the mill rate by 92 cents to $1.55 per $1,000 of assessed property value, respectively. Residents will have opportunities to learn more about the plans and voice concerns into the new year before the Fond du Lac County Board of Supervisors makes a final decision. Dig deeper: Fond du Lac County Jail design weighs downtown, Scott Road sites Western Avenue expansion would cost $232 million to $240 million Earlier in the process, the county board requested information about two sites to consider: an expansion at the current Western Avenue location and a new structure on county-owned land on Scott Road. On Western Avenue, the expansion would be built on the parking lot next to the current jail. One option replaces 160 of the 200 lost parking stalls by using nearby existing lots. It would cost $232

Fond Du Lac, WI · 1d

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Citizens vote down school district referendum

*Editor’s Note: Percentages are rounded to the nearest tenth and write-ins are excluded. Whitewater Unified School District $5.5 million four-year non recurring referendum. In addition to political government races, the Whitewater community voted on the Whitewater Unified School District’s (WUSD) $5.5 million four-year nonrecurring referendum. With 47.5% voting...

Whitewater, WI · 2d

FDL Reporter | The Reporter

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Fond du Lac County property sales topped $3M in October | Exclusive

FOND DU LAC – Fond du Lac County's priciest real estate transactions from October were concentrated to the beginning of the month. Out of 304 local property transfers last month, the top four included an apartment complex, a warehouse, agricultural land and a luxury home. Here are the top sales in Fond du Lac County from last month. Read more news: Help fund a new holiday tree in Fond du Lac park Maple Tree apartments were top sale from October The Maple Tree apartment complex in Ripon sold for about $3.5 million, recorded Oct. 8. Previously owned by Heartland Properties, the apartments are known for affordability, with a two-bedroom unit currently going for $930 monthly rent. The five buyers are all Wisconsin-based companies. Property: 847 Metomen St., Ripon Value: $3,470,000 Parties: Heartland Affordable Housing-Ripon LLC to MRO Maple Tree LLC, JNG Ripon LLC, JEV Ripon LLC, SRH Ripon LLC, BEN Ripon LLC Read more: Fond du Lac County Jail options range from $215M to $361M GEODIS property sells in Fond du Lac again Global logistics company GEODIS made the list for the third time this year, sitting on recently-sold property on Kohlman Road. The most recent warehouse sold for more

Fond Du Lac County, WI · 14h

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