Former Kewaskum officer pleads guilty to bestiality charges

A former Kewaskum school resource officer, already accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student, pleaded guilty to separate bestiality charges on Monday, Sept. 23.

Fond du Lac traffic stop; K-9 detects heroin concealed in vehicle

Two Milwaukee men, ages 47 and 34, face multiple drug charges following a traffic stop in Fond du Lac County on Sunday, Sept. 15.

Fond du Lac house fire; off-duty officer spotted flames, alerted family

An off-duty Fond du Lac police officer is credited for spotting a fire on a porch of a home on S. Peters Avenue – and alerting the family inside.

Fond du Lac house fire; dogs rescued, no injuries

Fond du Lac firefighters rescued three dogs from a house fire on Thursday morning. It happened on Scott Street near Van Dyne Road.

Fond du Lac County plane crash; 89-year-old pilot dead

Fond du Lac County Sheriff's officials say a pilot has died after his ultralight airplane crashed on Monday, Sept. 2.

Fond du Lac pedestrian struck, flown to hospital; driver arrested

Fond du Lac police arrested a driver after a pedestrian was struck and seriously injured on Friday night. It happened near Division and Main.

Fond du Lac County drone search, child found in corn field: sheriff

The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office said a thermal drone helped locate a 3-year-old child who wandered into a corn field on Sunday, Aug. 25.

Fond du Lac crash; boy on bike hit, killed

In Fond du Lac, a 6-year-old boy died after he was struck by a vehicle while riding his bike on Wednesday.

Drug-laced snacks uncovered during Fond du Lac County traffic stop

The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office is warning all parents about the dangers of consuming snacks or candy that come from strangers.

Suspected deer-poaching scheme; Fond du Lac County, DNR investigate

The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public’s help in a potential deer-poaching scheme across different counties.

Drunk driving crash that killed Waukesha man; Oshkosh man sentenced

A Fond du Lac County judge sentenced Brian Sippel to 28 years in prison in connection with a drunk driving crash that killed a Waukesha man and seriously injured a woman in January 2023.

Wisconsin man sentenced, threatened to shoot lawmakers over bill

A Wisconsin man was convicted and sentenced for threatening to shoot state lawmakers in 2022 if they passed a bill allowing teachers to carry firearms.

Fond du Lac County police chase of stolen SUV ends with PIT maneuver

A high-speed, miles-long police chase of a stolen vehicle in Fond du Lac County ended on Monday, July 22 with a PIT maneuver and two arrests.

RNC 2024; Ripon, birthplace of GOP, highlights party history

Milwaukee may be the host of the 2024 Republican National Convention, but none of this is happening without Ripon 1854.