First responders mourn loss of Ixonia EMT due to COVID-19

Kelly Raether worked for the Ixonia Fire Department for 15 years and served as an EMS captain. Her locker is now empty.

Wisconsin DNR seeks help with info after horse is shot with arrow

The Wisconsin DNR seeks help with information related to an incident involving a horse with a rider on a trail in the Kettle Moraine State Forest.

Ivanka Trump visits Johnson Creek Oct. 30

A statement from the president's campaign said the event will take place at 12:30 p.m. 

Jefferson Co. toils with contact tracing as COVID-19 cases rise

As people disregard mitigation instructions, the health department is struggling to get things under control in Jefferson County.

Jefferson Co. at capacity for testing, tracing for COVID-19

The number of coronavirus cases is increasing so rapidly in Jefferson County, the health department can keep up to contact tracing demand.

Residents raise concerns over Jefferson County natural gas project

We Energies is proposing the 165-acre facility in Ixonia because of the available land and proximity to existing natural gas lines. The result would be a tower dotting the horizon.

Residents raise concerns over Jefferson County natural gas project
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We Energies is proposing the facility in Ixonia because of the available land and proximity to existing natural gas lines. The result would be a tower dotting the horizon.

Fire causes $5,000 in damage to Watertown apartment complex

Firefighters on Thursday morning, Sept. 17 responded to the scene of a fire at the Riverview Apartments on Hall Street in Watertown. The call came in around 3:35 a.m.

'Been hearing it for weeks:' With fireworks business booming, officials warn they're illegal in many cities

MILWAUKEE -- With many Fourth of July celebrations canceled due to COVID-19, business is booming at fireworks stores in the Milwaukee area -- with officials warning setting them off could cost you.Fireworks are illegal in most cities, but that hasn't stopped them from being set off well in advance of July 4."I've been hearing it for weeks, and pretty much incessantly through the night," said Dan Tyk with North Shore Fire/Rescue.Milwaukee is one city where fireworks are illegal.

Daylight Saving: A great reminder to do home safety checks

MILWAUKEE -- While we might have lost an hour of sleep when Daylight Saving Time began at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 8, it means more daylight, and spring a little bit closer.

4 taken to hospital after elevated CO levels found at Boston Market in Glendale

GLENDALE -- North Shore Fire/Rescue crews were called out to Boston Market on Port Washington Road near Silver Spring Drive Sunday, Sept. 15 in Glendale due to elevated levels of carbon monoxide.Four employees were taken to the hospital.Officials said ovens inside the store malfunctioned, resulting in CO levels of 150 parts per million (which should be zero parts per million) in some parts of the store, with higher levels near the ovens.An investigation was ongoing. 

Preliminary report indicates cause of 3-alarm blaze in Bayside 'undetermined'

BAYSIDE -- North Shore Fire/Rescue officials on Thursday, April 4 released a preliminary "National Fire Incident Reporting System" report on the three-alarm fire early Saturday, March 30 at the White Oaks Apartments in Bayside, which revealed the cause of the fire remains undetermined.The report said four civilians and one firefighter suffered injuries at the building on N.

'My heart broke:' Tenants devastated by scope of 3-alarm blaze in Bayside

BAYSIDE -- An investigation continued Sunday, March 31 into what sparked a three-alarm blaze at a 62-unit apartment building in Bayside early Saturday, March 30.