"Crash pad for kids?" Sheboygan man accused of housing teenage runaways, having sex with girl

SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- Officials in Sheboygan have criminally charged a 40-year-old man -- accused of housing teenage runaways and having sex with a young girl.Police on Monday, April 20th asked for the public's help in locating three teenage runaways.

Man arrested for reckless homicide after four-year-old child seriously injured at home passes away

SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- Sheboygan County Sheriff's officials are investigating a homicide case involving a four-year-old boy who passed away as a result of injuries suffered at his home on Friday, April 17th.The Sheriff's Office received a 911 call regarding a four-year-old child who had been injured in a home-related accident in the 8500 block of County Highway W in the Town of Mitchell on Friday.

Located: Sheboygan police say 11-year-old Lucas Talbot is safe

SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- Sheboygan police say 11-year-old Lucas Talbot, reported missing on Thursday night, April 16th has been found.

Fatal crash: Bicyclist dies at the hospital after colliding with pickup truck in Sheboygan

TOWN OF SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- The Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office says a bicyclist and the driver of a pickup truck collided on County Road A in the Town of Sheboygan early Monday, March 23rd.

61-year-old man taken to the hospital after suffering burns from grass fire in Town of Lyndon

SHEBOYGAN COUNTY (WITI) -- Sheboygan County Sheriff's officials say a man had to be taken to the hospital following a grass fire in the Town of Lyndon on Sunday afternoon, March 22nd.Just before 2:00 p.m. Sunday, the Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Office received an emergency telephone call reporting a grass fire located at N2827 Dusty Lane in the Town of Lyndon.Deputies, along with Cascade, Waldo, Adell and Beechwood fire departments, Cascade First Responders and Orange Cross Ambulance responded to the scene.A 61-year-old  male was transported to St.

Driver flown to the hospital after vehicle collides with dump truck in the Town of Lyndon

TOWN OF LYNDON (WITI) -- Sheboygan County Sheriff's officials say one person had to be taken to the hospital via Flight for Life following a crash involving a vehicle and a dump truck that occurred Monday afternoon, March 16th.It happened around noon at the intersection of County Trunk Highway U and Blueberry Road in the Town of Lyndon.Officials arriving at the scene found a passenger vehicle that appeared to have been driven from a stop sign into the path of an oncoming dump truck.

No one injured after fire breaks out at home in Village of Oostburg

VILLAGE OF OOSTBURG (WITI) -- Sheboygan County Sheriff's officials say no one was injured in a fire that occurred late Sunday afternoon at a home in the 1100 block of Center Avenue in the Village of Oostburg.Fire crews were called out to the scene just after 4:30 p.m.A deputy first on scene helped residents exit the home.Several fire departments were called out to assist with this fire, including: the Oostburg Fire Department, Cedar Grove, Town of Wilson, Waldo, City of Sheboygan Falls, and Haven Fire Departments along with Oostburg Ambulance.

Can you help? Sheboygan police seek suspects in armed robbery of Fountain Park Motel

SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- Sheboygan police are seeking two suspects in connection with an armed at the Fountain Park Motel in Sheboygan.According to police, the victim reported that two masked men entered the motel lobby area on Sunday, March 8th and demanded money.

Sheboygan man accused of resisting officer, faces fifth drunk driving charge

SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- 41-year-old Richard Brown of Sheboygan faces his fifth drunk driving charge for an incident that allegedly happened on Sunday, March 8th.

One person killed after crashing into utility pole on Highview Road in Sheboygan County

TOWN OF RUSSELL (WITI) -- Sheboygan County Sheriff's officials say one person was killed in a single-vehicle crash that occurred Wednesday afternoon, March 4th in the Town of Russell.Sheriff's officials say they received a report of the crash around 3:30 p.m.It happened on Highview Road south of Clark Road.Officials say the driver crashed into a utility pole.

17-year-old boy badly hurt after getting caught in farm machinery inside silo in Sheboygan County

TOWN OF SHEBOYGAN FALLS (WITI) -- A 17-year-old boy was badly hurt in a farm accident on Sunday, March 1st.It happened on Sumac Road in the Town of Sheboygan Falls shortly before 5:00 p.m.Sheboygan County Sheriff's officials say they received a request for medical assistance regarding a 17-year-old who had gotten caught in a piece of farm machinery.

Two from Sheboygan face serious charges including burglary, battery & more

SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- 18-year-old Dakota Hartl and 17-year-old Sean Kuck, both of Sheboygan, face multiple charges in connection with a burglary that happened on Lenz Court on the evening of Monday, February 9th.

Sheboygan woman faces fifth drunk driving charge, accused of driving with child in car

SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- A 39-year-old woman from Sheboygan is accused of driving drunk with a child in her vehicle -- and this is not the first time Katina Murphy has faced allegations of drunk driving.Murphy was charged on Tuesday, February 10th with the following criminal counts: operating while intoxicated (5th offense) with a child in the vehicle, operating a motor vehicle while revoked (3rd offense) and failure to install ignition interlock device.According to the criminal complaint,  Murphy's probation and parole agent spotted Murphy driving shortly after 10 a.m. on Monday, February 9th.

Sheboygan woman killed when her vehicle left the roadway and slammed into a tree

SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- A 37-year-old Sheboygan woman was killed Monday, February 9th in a single-vehicle crash.It happened shortly after 10:00 p.m. on State Highway 23, about 200 yards east of Chicadee Drive in the Town of Greenbush.Sheboygan County Sheriff's officials say a vehicle was headed westbound on State Highway 23 when it left the roadway and entered the north ditch.

CHARGED: Technician finds child pornography on Sheboygan man's computer

SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- 42-year-old Thomas Wirth of Sheboygan is charged with ten criminal counts of possession of child pornography.According to the criminal complaint filed in this case, Wirth had reached out to a computer technician on January 15th because his computer "was having problems powering on." The technician fixed the issue -- and "then checked other programs to ensure there were no other problems." That included conducting a virus scan.During that scan, the technician told police he noted a program that was running.

Man dies after getting caught between arms, cab of Bobcat

TOWN OF WILSON (WITI) -- A man died after getting caught in between the arms and cab of a Bobcat vehicle on a farm located in the Town of Wilson.

"I robbed a bank:" Police say 48-year-old Sheboygan man robbed bank while dressed as a woman

SHEBOYGAN COUNTY (WITI) -- A 48-year-old Sheboygan man has been charged -- accused of robbing of the Wells Fargo Bank on Wisconsin Avenue in Sheboygan last week, and officials say he was dressed as a woman when the crime was committed.Darin Beverly faces one count of robbery of a financial institution (repeater) for the robbery that occurred on Friday, January 9th.Police were dispatched to the Wells Fargo Bank around 2:30 p.m.There, they spoke with a bank teller who reported she was working at her teller station when a male party entered the bank and pushed a note to her stating "all the money, no die pack." The criminal complaint indicates the note appeared to be written on a page torn from a calendar.