Best friends killed in crash after driver lost control, hit utility pole in Cedarburg
OZAUKEE COUNTY -- Two families are grieving after a single-vehicle crash in the Town of Cedarburg Monday night, June 25.
OZAUKEE COUNTY -- Two families are grieving after a single-vehicle crash in the Town of Cedarburg Monday night, June 25.
'Officers are following me:' Prosecutors say woman called 911 during slow-speed pursuit
OZAUKEE COUNTY -- It's not something you see often during a police pursuit.
OZAUKEE COUNTY -- It's not something you see often during a police pursuit.
'It's disgusting:' Messages reading 'Hitler Bridge' and 'Hitler Hail' found on Grafton bike trail
GRAFTON -- A disturbing message was discovered on a bike trail in Grafton, and it's not sitting well with the Ozaukee County sheriff.
GRAFTON -- A disturbing message was discovered on a bike trail in Grafton, and it's not sitting well with the Ozaukee County sheriff.
Semi driver cited after rollover crash shut down I-43 NB near Cedarburg for hours
CEDARBURG -- A semi driver was cited after a rollover crash on I-43 NB at Pioneer Rd.
CEDARBURG -- A semi driver was cited after a rollover crash on I-43 NB at Pioneer Rd.
Scam alert: Beware of callers identifying themselves as employees of Ozaukee Co. Sheriff's Office
OZAUKEE COUNTY -- The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office has received several complaints regarding scam phone calls in which the caller identifies himself as an employee of the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office and advises the victim there is a warrant for their arrest.Officials say the caller instructs the victim to wire transfer $1,000 in order to satisfy the warrant and avoid being arrested.
OZAUKEE COUNTY -- The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office has received several complaints regarding scam phone calls in which the caller identifies himself as an employee of the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office and advises the victim there is a warrant for their arrest.Officials say the caller instructs the victim to wire transfer $1,000 in order to satisfy the warrant and avoid being arrested.
Ozaukee County officials respond to vehicle fire on I-43 northbound in Mequon
MEQUON -- The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office responded to a vehicle fully engulfed in flames on I-43 northbound in Mequon.
MEQUON -- The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office responded to a vehicle fully engulfed in flames on I-43 northbound in Mequon.
Collision involving stolen SUV leads to recovery of 23 freshly cut catalytic converters
OZAUKEE COUNTY -- The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office is trying to determine if any police agency in the region has recently investigated the theft of catalytic converters.
OZAUKEE COUNTY -- The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office is trying to determine if any police agency in the region has recently investigated the theft of catalytic converters.
22-year-old Milwaukee man dies after losing control of motorcycle in Grafton
TOWN OF GRAFTON -- A 22-year-old Milwaukee man was pronounced dead at the scene after losing control of his motorcycle in the Town of Grafton Saturday night, Jan. 13.Just before 8 p.m., an Ozaukee County sheriff’s deputy attempted to catch a speeding motorcycle on County Highway V, north of Highway 60.
TOWN OF GRAFTON -- A 22-year-old Milwaukee man was pronounced dead at the scene after losing control of his motorcycle in the Town of Grafton Saturday night, Jan. 13.Just before 8 p.m., an Ozaukee County sheriff’s deputy attempted to catch a speeding motorcycle on County Highway V, north of Highway 60.
Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office: 2 hurt after crash involving ambulance, SUV in Fredonia
FREDONIA -- Ozaukee County officials responded to a two-vehicle crash involving an ambulance on Highway 57 and County Highway A in Fredonia.It happened around 1:15 p.m. on Friday, January 12th.According to the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office, the ambulance was traveling east on County Highway A, when it was struck by a Honda CR-V traveling northbound on Highway 57.PHOTO GALLERYThe driver of the ambulance was taken by a Waubeka ambulance to treatment, and the driver of the CR-V was taken to treatment by a Grafton ambulance.The driver of the Honda was cited for failure to yield the right of way for an emergency vehicle.The ambulance needed to be towed away on a flatbed.
FREDONIA -- Ozaukee County officials responded to a two-vehicle crash involving an ambulance on Highway 57 and County Highway A in Fredonia.It happened around 1:15 p.m. on Friday, January 12th.According to the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office, the ambulance was traveling east on County Highway A, when it was struck by a Honda CR-V traveling northbound on Highway 57.PHOTO GALLERYThe driver of the ambulance was taken by a Waubeka ambulance to treatment, and the driver of the CR-V was taken to treatment by a Grafton ambulance.The driver of the Honda was cited for failure to yield the right of way for an emergency vehicle.The ambulance needed to be towed away on a flatbed.
3 hurt in head-on crash on WIS 60 in Grafton; 1 transported via Flight for Life
OZAUKEE COUNTY -- Three people were hurt, two of them seriously, when a driver crossed the centerline on WIS 60 in Grafton Wednesday afternoon, November 22nd and struck another vehicle.According to the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office, it happened shortly before 4:00 p.m. on WIS 60, near 1st Avenue.An investigation has revealed a 22-year-old Grafton man driving a Jeep Patriot was headed eastbound on WIS 60 when his vehicle crossed the centerline and struck a westbound vehicle head on.The Grafton man was taken to Froedtert Hospital for treatment of serious injuries not believed to be life-threatening.
OZAUKEE COUNTY -- Three people were hurt, two of them seriously, when a driver crossed the centerline on WIS 60 in Grafton Wednesday afternoon, November 22nd and struck another vehicle.According to the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office, it happened shortly before 4:00 p.m. on WIS 60, near 1st Avenue.An investigation has revealed a 22-year-old Grafton man driving a Jeep Patriot was headed eastbound on WIS 60 when his vehicle crossed the centerline and struck a westbound vehicle head on.The Grafton man was taken to Froedtert Hospital for treatment of serious injuries not believed to be life-threatening.
53-year-old hunter accidentally shot in leg in Ozaukee County
OZAUKEE COUNTY -- Ozaukee County officials tell FOX6 News a 53-year-old man was shot while hunting in the Town of Fredonia on Wednesday, November 22nd.According to the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office, a preliminary investigation revealed a hunting party of five people were participating on a deer drive on Oriole Lane -- located north of Jay Road -- when two people discharged their rifles in the direction of another member in their group while attempting to shoot a deer.
OZAUKEE COUNTY -- Ozaukee County officials tell FOX6 News a 53-year-old man was shot while hunting in the Town of Fredonia on Wednesday, November 22nd.According to the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office, a preliminary investigation revealed a hunting party of five people were participating on a deer drive on Oriole Lane -- located north of Jay Road -- when two people discharged their rifles in the direction of another member in their group while attempting to shoot a deer.
Semi hauling 70K lbs. of paper products hits van pulling camper, closing all lanes of I-43 SB at WIS 60
GRAFTON -- All lanes of I-43 southbound were closed for hours Tuesday, November 7th at WIS 60 due to a crash involving a semi and a van pulling a camper.It happened around 1:30 p.m. near Grafton.
GRAFTON -- All lanes of I-43 southbound were closed for hours Tuesday, November 7th at WIS 60 due to a crash involving a semi and a van pulling a camper.It happened around 1:30 p.m. near Grafton.
Amid rumors, officials stress that DoD power grid test is only a drill; will not lead to shutdown
OZAUKEE COUNTY -- A rumor claiming the national power grid will be knocked out for several days is causing panic on social media.
OZAUKEE COUNTY -- A rumor claiming the national power grid will be knocked out for several days is causing panic on social media.
Vehicle strikes utility pole, catches fire in Ozaukee County, driver flees the scene
OZAUKEE COUNTY -- The Ozaukee County Sheriff's is investigating a vehicle crash and fire that happened late Tuesday night, October 31st.At approximately 11:54 p.m. the Ozaukee County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a vehicle on fire as a result of striking a utility pole at Lake Shore Road and Pioneer Road in the Town of Grafton.
OZAUKEE COUNTY -- The Ozaukee County Sheriff's is investigating a vehicle crash and fire that happened late Tuesday night, October 31st.At approximately 11:54 p.m. the Ozaukee County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a vehicle on fire as a result of striking a utility pole at Lake Shore Road and Pioneer Road in the Town of Grafton.
Husband of Milwaukee Co. judge killed when SUV struck limo bus, rolled on I-43 in Ozaukee Co.
OZAUKEE COUNTY -- A 41-year-old Oak Creek man was killed in a crash on I-43 in Ozaukee County Saturday evening, October 7th.
OZAUKEE COUNTY -- A 41-year-old Oak Creek man was killed in a crash on I-43 in Ozaukee County Saturday evening, October 7th.
2 people, floating on air mattress with no life jackets rescued on Lake Michigan in Port Washington
PORT WASHINGTON -- Officials with the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office say two people floating on an air mattress had to be rescued from Lake Michigan -- off South Beach in Port Washington.It happened Tuesday, August 8th around 6:00 p.m.According to sheriff's officials, multiple 911 calls came in regarding children in distress.
PORT WASHINGTON -- Officials with the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office say two people floating on an air mattress had to be rescued from Lake Michigan -- off South Beach in Port Washington.It happened Tuesday, August 8th around 6:00 p.m.According to sheriff's officials, multiple 911 calls came in regarding children in distress.
Ozaukee County: 35-year-old man dies after accidentally falling on machete
OZAUKEE COUNTY -- Ozaukee County officials say a man who suffered critical injuries after falling on top of a machete in Fredonia, has died.
OZAUKEE COUNTY -- Ozaukee County officials say a man who suffered critical injuries after falling on top of a machete in Fredonia, has died.
Man suffers critical injuries after falling on machete in Fredonia
OZAUKEE COUNTY -- A man suffered critical injuries after officials say he fell onto a machete in the Waubedonia Park located in the Village of Fredonia.The incident happened around 3:15 p.m. Tuesday, July 25th.According to the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office, the man was treated on scene for critical injuries and was transported to a local hospital.The victim's name is not being released at this time as the incident is still under investigation.Fredonia Ambulance and Port Washington Paramedic responded to the scene.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.
OZAUKEE COUNTY -- A man suffered critical injuries after officials say he fell onto a machete in the Waubedonia Park located in the Village of Fredonia.The incident happened around 3:15 p.m. Tuesday, July 25th.According to the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office, the man was treated on scene for critical injuries and was transported to a local hospital.The victim's name is not being released at this time as the incident is still under investigation.Fredonia Ambulance and Port Washington Paramedic responded to the scene.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.