West Bend Qdoba gas explosion during hood vent cleaning
There were no injuries when an explosion occurred inside Qdoba on Paradise Drive in West Bend early Thursday after contractors cleaning the hood vents over the stove failed to turn off the gas.
There were no injuries when an explosion occurred inside Qdoba on Paradise Drive in West Bend early Thursday after contractors cleaning the hood vents over the stove failed to turn off the gas.
Washington County barn fire; farm worker suffers smoke inhalation
Firefighters on Wednesday, Jan. 25, responded to the scene of a barn fire in Washington County.
Firefighters on Wednesday, Jan. 25, responded to the scene of a barn fire in Washington County.
Car crashes into Hartford Papa Murphy's
A car crashed into a Hartford Papa Murphy's on Tuesday afternoon. No one was hurt, police said, but the driver was taken to a hospital for evaluation.
A car crashed into a Hartford Papa Murphy's on Tuesday afternoon. No one was hurt, police said, but the driver was taken to a hospital for evaluation.
Car crashes into Hartford Papa Murphy's
A car crashed into a Hartford Papa Murphy's on Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 24.
A car crashed into a Hartford Papa Murphy's on Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 24.
DoorDash driver shot at, man pleads no contest
A man accused of firing a shotgun at a Washington County delivery driver in 2022 pleaded no contest Friday, Jan. 20.
A man accused of firing a shotgun at a Washington County delivery driver in 2022 pleaded no contest Friday, Jan. 20.
Washington County knife threats, man arrested
In rural Washington County, footage shows authorities chase a man who was allegedly wielding a knife and trying to stab people. He was arrested.
In rural Washington County, footage shows authorities chase a man who was allegedly wielding a knife and trying to stab people. He was arrested.
Jackson sex offender search, drone used to capture man
A Jackson sex offender on GPS monitoring was captured with the help of a drone after sheriff's officials say he threatened a homeowner and took off into the woods.
A Jackson sex offender on GPS monitoring was captured with the help of a drone after sheriff's officials say he threatened a homeowner and took off into the woods.
Sex offender released in Washington County
Convicted sex offender Gregory Venhaus was released in Washington County on Jan. 13 in the Village of Richfield.
Convicted sex offender Gregory Venhaus was released in Washington County on Jan. 13 in the Village of Richfield.
Sex offender placement has Erin neighbors on edge: 'Terrifies me'
A plan to place a registered sex offender in Erin has neighbors nervous and upset. The plan involves constructing him a trailer pad and well.
A plan to place a registered sex offender in Erin has neighbors nervous and upset. The plan involves constructing him a trailer pad and well.
Town of Erin fatal crash; failure to yield, heavy fog factors in wreck
An 88-year-old man from the Town of Erin is dead following a two-vehicle crash at County Highway K and Donegal Road in Washington County on Wednesday, Jan. 11.
An 88-year-old man from the Town of Erin is dead following a two-vehicle crash at County Highway K and Donegal Road in Washington County on Wednesday, Jan. 11.
Washington County attack, 'wanted fugitive' sought
The Washington County Sheriff's Office is looking for a "wanted fugitive" in connection to an "excruciating" attack in the days before Christmas.
The Washington County Sheriff's Office is looking for a "wanted fugitive" in connection to an "excruciating" attack in the days before Christmas.
Wisconsin truckers battle fierce winds; 'you’re driving a billboard'
Gusty winds and blowing snow are giving truck drivers a workout. This, as some race to get those last shipments in before Christmas.
Gusty winds and blowing snow are giving truck drivers a workout. This, as some race to get those last shipments in before Christmas.
Washington County TikTok ban; app not allowed on government devices
Washington County Executive Josh Schoemann announced on Monday, Dec. 19 that TikTok, the social media app, is banned on Washington County government devices.
Washington County Executive Josh Schoemann announced on Monday, Dec. 19 that TikTok, the social media app, is banned on Washington County government devices.
Man stole $100K in property from old employer, prosecutors say
A former employee of Manning Lighting stole over $10,000 for years to receive cash from a scrap metal company in West Bend, said officials.
A former employee of Manning Lighting stole over $10,000 for years to receive cash from a scrap metal company in West Bend, said officials.
Jackson Jocelyn Hampel toy collection honors 7-year-old's memory
Jocelyn Hampel had a December birthday and loved Christmas and the color pink. She died after a trip to the dentist, and her family is making other children smile in her memory this holiday season.
Jocelyn Hampel had a December birthday and loved Christmas and the color pink. She died after a trip to the dentist, and her family is making other children smile in her memory this holiday season.
Jackson Jocelyn Hampel toy collection honors 7-year-old's memory
Jocelyn Hampel had a December birthday and loved Christmas and the color pink. She died after a trip to the dentist, and her family is making other children smile in her memory this holiday season.
Jocelyn Hampel had a December birthday and loved Christmas and the color pink. She died after a trip to the dentist, and her family is making other children smile in her memory this holiday season.
Toy drive in Jackson girl's memory benefits Children's Wisconsin
A Jackson family who lost their daughter after a trip to the dentist is giving back, collecting toys for Children's Wisconsin in her memory.
A Jackson family who lost their daughter after a trip to the dentist is giving back, collecting toys for Children's Wisconsin in her memory.
Toy drive in Jackson girl's memory benefits Children's Wisconsin
A Jackson family who lost their daughter after a trip to the dentist is giving back, collecting toys for Children's Wisconsin in her memory.
A Jackson family who lost their daughter after a trip to the dentist is giving back, collecting toys for Children's Wisconsin in her memory.
Washington County election audit: Only 2 ballots incorrectly counted
Washington County completed their audit, hand recounting all 74,525 ballots. Election workers found two ballots that were incorrectly counted on Election Day.
Washington County completed their audit, hand recounting all 74,525 ballots. Election workers found two ballots that were incorrectly counted on Election Day.
Lizard Mound listed; Wisconsin Register of Historic Places
The Wisconsin Historical Society announced the revised listing of Lizard Mound in Washington County, on the State Register of Historic Places.
The Wisconsin Historical Society announced the revised listing of Lizard Mound in Washington County, on the State Register of Historic Places.


















