Dodge County officials arrest suspect in Horicon manhunt
HORICON -- A manhunt in Horicon was called off Thursday afternoon, Aug. 15, with the suspect, Richard Erdmann, 35, still at large.
HORICON -- A manhunt in Horicon was called off Thursday afternoon, Aug. 15, with the suspect, Richard Erdmann, 35, still at large.
Driver arrested for OWI after 3-vehicle crash that killed Orfordville man in Dodge County
DODGE COUNTY -- A Beaver Dam man arrested for OWI suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash involving three vehicles on July 30 in Dodge County.
DODGE COUNTY -- A Beaver Dam man arrested for OWI suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash involving three vehicles on July 30 in Dodge County.
Sheriff: Juvenile confessed to threatening to 'blow up' Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness
JUNEAU -- Dodge County sheriff's officials said Sunday, Aug. 11 a juvenile confessed to threatening the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness in Beaver Dam.According to sheriff's officials, shortly after 9 a.m. Sunday, two elders reported receiving text message threats while at their homes, indicating the meeting and congregation of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness "were going to be blown up." The sheriff said these particular elders were involved in the Spanish-speaking meetings at this location.The threats were sent from a spoofed number, preventing direct contact with the sender.An investigation led authorities to the device used to spoof the number, and the sender.Sheriff's officials said the threats were determined not to be hate crimes.The building was searched and no explosives were found.
JUNEAU -- Dodge County sheriff's officials said Sunday, Aug. 11 a juvenile confessed to threatening the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness in Beaver Dam.According to sheriff's officials, shortly after 9 a.m. Sunday, two elders reported receiving text message threats while at their homes, indicating the meeting and congregation of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness "were going to be blown up." The sheriff said these particular elders were involved in the Spanish-speaking meetings at this location.The threats were sent from a spoofed number, preventing direct contact with the sender.An investigation led authorities to the device used to spoof the number, and the sender.Sheriff's officials said the threats were determined not to be hate crimes.The building was searched and no explosives were found.
1 dead, 2 critically injured following 3-vehicle crash in Dodge County, driver arrested
DODGE COUNTY -- One person is dead and two others were critically injured following a crash in Dodge County on Tuesday night, July 30.
DODGE COUNTY -- One person is dead and two others were critically injured following a crash in Dodge County on Tuesday night, July 30.
Dodge County sheriff seeks help locating Huber inmate Valerie Thorsen
DODGE COUNTY --The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a Huber inmate walk away named Valerie Thorsen.
DODGE COUNTY --The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a Huber inmate walk away named Valerie Thorsen.
6 hurt, including 2 children, in crash involving 3 vehicles in Dodge County
TOWN OF HUBBARD -- Six people, including two children, were hurt in a crash involving three vehicles that happened in the Town of Hubbard in Dodge County Wednesday morning, July 24.It happened around 11:30 a.m. on State Highway 33 near County Road TW.According to the Dodge County Sheriff's Office, an initial investigation revealed a 2001 Honda Accord was traveling west on State Highway 33 and was stopped to make a left/south turn onto County Road TW.A 2009 Dodge Van was traveling west on State Highway 33 and approaching the rear of the Honda when it struck the Honda, causing the Honda to spin into the eastbound traffic lane of State Highway 33.A 2019 Toyota was traveling east on State Highway 33 and struck the Honda, splitting the Honda into two pieces.The driver of the Honda sustained minor injuries and refused medical treatment.The driver and passenger of the Toyota both sustained minor injuries and were transported to the hospital.The driver of the Dodge Van sustained serious injuries and was transported to the hospital.
TOWN OF HUBBARD -- Six people, including two children, were hurt in a crash involving three vehicles that happened in the Town of Hubbard in Dodge County Wednesday morning, July 24.It happened around 11:30 a.m. on State Highway 33 near County Road TW.According to the Dodge County Sheriff's Office, an initial investigation revealed a 2001 Honda Accord was traveling west on State Highway 33 and was stopped to make a left/south turn onto County Road TW.A 2009 Dodge Van was traveling west on State Highway 33 and approaching the rear of the Honda when it struck the Honda, causing the Honda to spin into the eastbound traffic lane of State Highway 33.A 2019 Toyota was traveling east on State Highway 33 and struck the Honda, splitting the Honda into two pieces.The driver of the Honda sustained minor injuries and refused medical treatment.The driver and passenger of the Toyota both sustained minor injuries and were transported to the hospital.The driver of the Dodge Van sustained serious injuries and was transported to the hospital.
9-year-old suffers life-threatening injuries in Dodge County ATV crash
DODGE COUNTY -- A 9-year-old child was seriously hurt in an ATV crash that happened in Dodge County on Saturday night, June 29.According to the Dodge County Sheriff's Office, a Watertown man was driving a 2003 Honda ATV with the child from Rio around 9:20 p.m., when he lost control near County M and Rhine Road in the Town of Emmet.
DODGE COUNTY -- A 9-year-old child was seriously hurt in an ATV crash that happened in Dodge County on Saturday night, June 29.According to the Dodge County Sheriff's Office, a Watertown man was driving a 2003 Honda ATV with the child from Rio around 9:20 p.m., when he lost control near County M and Rhine Road in the Town of Emmet.
Victims ID'd in fatal head-on crash on Highway 60 in Dodge County
DODGE COUNTY -- A 65-year-old woman from Baraboo died Wednesday night, June 12 following a head-on crash on Dodge County.
DODGE COUNTY -- A 65-year-old woman from Baraboo died Wednesday night, June 12 following a head-on crash on Dodge County.
Dodge County sheriff seeks help locating Huber inmate Tasheana Williams-Sonny
DODGE COUNTY -- The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating a Huber inmate named Tasheana Williams-Sonny.Williams-Sonny, 19, has an active arrest warrant through Dodge County.
DODGE COUNTY -- The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating a Huber inmate named Tasheana Williams-Sonny.Williams-Sonny, 19, has an active arrest warrant through Dodge County.
'Dangerous situation:' Suspects sought after mailbox blown up, portable toilet damaged
DODGE COUNTY -- A series of explosions shattered the silence in the Town of Trenton in Dodge County on Monday night, June 10.
DODGE COUNTY -- A series of explosions shattered the silence in the Town of Trenton in Dodge County on Monday night, June 10.
2 men lost their lives after in wrong-way, head-on collision in Township of Trenton
TOWNSHIP OF TRENTON -- A 24-year-old man from Sun Prairie and a 39-year-old man from Beaver Dam died from injuries suffered in a head-on collision in the Township of Trenton late Sunday, May 26.The Dodge County Sheriff's Office said they received word of a motor vehicle crash on US 151 just north of Redwood Road shortly after 10 p.m.Officials said their investigation showed a minivan was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes of US 151 and struck a southbound car in a head-on collision.The driver of the van, Eric Hagenbart, 39, of Beaver Dam, was flown from the scene by Flight for Life to Aurora Hospital in Summit with life-threatening injuries.
TOWNSHIP OF TRENTON -- A 24-year-old man from Sun Prairie and a 39-year-old man from Beaver Dam died from injuries suffered in a head-on collision in the Township of Trenton late Sunday, May 26.The Dodge County Sheriff's Office said they received word of a motor vehicle crash on US 151 just north of Redwood Road shortly after 10 p.m.Officials said their investigation showed a minivan was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes of US 151 and struck a southbound car in a head-on collision.The driver of the van, Eric Hagenbart, 39, of Beaver Dam, was flown from the scene by Flight for Life to Aurora Hospital in Summit with life-threatening injuries.
Update: 71-year-old woman dies after driver of box truck blew stop sign
DODGE COUNTY -- A 71-year-old Beaver Dam woman has died following a crash involving her vehicle and a box truck in the Township of Fox Lake in Dodge County Thursday, May 23.It happened shortly before 2 p.m. on County A at County C.Officials with the Dodge County Sheriff's Office said an investigation revealed the box truck was headed south on County C, approaching County A -- with the Beaver Dam woman, in a Chevrolet Equinox, headed east on County A.
DODGE COUNTY -- A 71-year-old Beaver Dam woman has died following a crash involving her vehicle and a box truck in the Township of Fox Lake in Dodge County Thursday, May 23.It happened shortly before 2 p.m. on County A at County C.Officials with the Dodge County Sheriff's Office said an investigation revealed the box truck was headed south on County C, approaching County A -- with the Beaver Dam woman, in a Chevrolet Equinox, headed east on County A.
Man in stable condition after shooting in Village of Reeseville, suspects sought
DODGE COUNTY -- A 26-year-old Reeseville man is in stable condition following a shooting Thursday night, May 16 in Dodge County.According to the Dodge County Sheriff's Office, around 9:30 p.m. officials responded to a report of a shooting that occurred Main Street and North Avenue in the Village of Reeseville.Initial reports indicated that two male subjects wearing dark clothing confronted a 26-year-old Reeseville man and during the confrontation, he sustained a gunshot wound.His injuries were non-life threatening and he is in stable condition at UW Hospital in Madison.The suspects fled the scene prior to the incident being reported to law enforcement.The sheriff’s office is currently investigating the shooting and asks that if anyone has information related to the incident, that they please contact the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office at 920-386-3726 and ask to speak with Detective Willmann or Detective Hopp.No further information is able to be released at this time, as it is an active investigation.
DODGE COUNTY -- A 26-year-old Reeseville man is in stable condition following a shooting Thursday night, May 16 in Dodge County.According to the Dodge County Sheriff's Office, around 9:30 p.m. officials responded to a report of a shooting that occurred Main Street and North Avenue in the Village of Reeseville.Initial reports indicated that two male subjects wearing dark clothing confronted a 26-year-old Reeseville man and during the confrontation, he sustained a gunshot wound.His injuries were non-life threatening and he is in stable condition at UW Hospital in Madison.The suspects fled the scene prior to the incident being reported to law enforcement.The sheriff’s office is currently investigating the shooting and asks that if anyone has information related to the incident, that they please contact the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office at 920-386-3726 and ask to speak with Detective Willmann or Detective Hopp.No further information is able to be released at this time, as it is an active investigation.
No injuries after vehicle struck in hit-and-run rear-ended by semi while disabled on I-41
DODGE COUNTY -- Officials with the Dodge County Sheriff's Office said Monday, May 13 they were investigating separate crashes on I-41 northbound near Highway 28 -- one of them a hit-and-run.Sheriff's officials said the striking driver fled the scene, and the vehicle that was hit was disabled in traffic.
DODGE COUNTY -- Officials with the Dodge County Sheriff's Office said Monday, May 13 they were investigating separate crashes on I-41 northbound near Highway 28 -- one of them a hit-and-run.Sheriff's officials said the striking driver fled the scene, and the vehicle that was hit was disabled in traffic.
'Failed to stop for a stop sign:' 1 dead, 4 injured following 2-vehicle crash in Dodge County
DODGE COUNTY -- One person was killed and four others were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Dodge County Thursday night, May 9 at the intersection of Hochheim Road and Freedom Road in the Town of Theresa.The deceased was identified as Alex Nortman, 18 of Mayville.According to the Dodge County Sheriff's Office, an initial investigation showed a car was traveling northbound on Freedom Road when it failed to stop for a stop sign and collided with a pickup truck that was traveling westbound on Hochheim Road.The car was driven by a 19-year-old man from Mayville -- who was transported to the hospital for treatment of injuries not believed to be life-threatening.There were three other passengers in the car -- including Nortman, who was pronounced dead at the scene.The two additional passengers were a 16-year-old girl from Theresa, who was transported to the hospital for treatment of injuries not believed to be life-threatening -- and a 19-year-old man from Mayville who was flown from the scene to the hospital with serious injuries not believed to be life-threatening.The driver of the pickup, a 26-year-old man from rural Mayville, was transported to the hospital for treatment of injuries not believed to be life-threatening.The cause of the crash was under investigation.
DODGE COUNTY -- One person was killed and four others were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Dodge County Thursday night, May 9 at the intersection of Hochheim Road and Freedom Road in the Town of Theresa.The deceased was identified as Alex Nortman, 18 of Mayville.According to the Dodge County Sheriff's Office, an initial investigation showed a car was traveling northbound on Freedom Road when it failed to stop for a stop sign and collided with a pickup truck that was traveling westbound on Hochheim Road.The car was driven by a 19-year-old man from Mayville -- who was transported to the hospital for treatment of injuries not believed to be life-threatening.There were three other passengers in the car -- including Nortman, who was pronounced dead at the scene.The two additional passengers were a 16-year-old girl from Theresa, who was transported to the hospital for treatment of injuries not believed to be life-threatening -- and a 19-year-old man from Mayville who was flown from the scene to the hospital with serious injuries not believed to be life-threatening.The driver of the pickup, a 26-year-old man from rural Mayville, was transported to the hospital for treatment of injuries not believed to be life-threatening.The cause of the crash was under investigation.
Dodge Co. sheriff investigates: 2 Beaverland Must-Skis boats missing from storage area
BEAVER DAM -- The Dodge County Sheriff's Office is investigating the apparent theft of two ski boats from the Beaverland Must-Skis.Officials noticed on Monday evening, April 8 that two of the groups ski boats (one pictured) were missing from their storage area.
BEAVER DAM -- The Dodge County Sheriff's Office is investigating the apparent theft of two ski boats from the Beaverland Must-Skis.Officials noticed on Monday evening, April 8 that two of the groups ski boats (one pictured) were missing from their storage area.