The Sheboygan County Emergency Communications Center called crews into action after receiving a 911 call of a fire just before 11:30 this morning. Several calls referenced a residential fire on Mulberry Drive in the Village of Waldo. Deputies first on the scene reported the garage fully engulfed in flames, with the re...

According to experts with the National Integrated Drought Information System, Sheboygan County is likely to escape drought conditions over the next three months. That prediction came along with the weekly report that shows no change from last week, indicating that Sheboygan County is roughly defined in thirds, ranging...

$128,000 is waiting to be claimed by someone who purchased their February 18th Badger-5 Wisconsin Lottery Ticket in Fond du Lac. The city famous for its "miracle mile" of winning lottery vendors came through again, although not technically via the miracle mile itself. The location was the Stop N Go on South...

Lakeland University is welcoming three Sheboygan County Scholars to its campus this fall. The three were selected as part of a competitive process and receive a full-tuition scholarship to attend Lakeland. The three are Bryn Adams and Aaron Cortez, both students at Sheboygan North High School, and Tessa Schmidt of How...

Farming used to be taught hands-on within the family growing up on the farm, but these days, agriculture is open to anyone who wants to learn. That's exactly what you'll find on Saturday at Lakeshore College's 4th annual Ag Discovery Day. The free, engaging event, recommended for ages 9 and older, is designed to intr...

Toronto FC are finalizing a deal to acquire Hungarian winger Daniel ​Salloi from Sporting ‌Kansas City, The Athletic reported on Thursday. In exchange, Sporting KC will receive $300,00 in ‌general ​allocation money ⁠and $700,000 in add-ons. ⁠Salloi wo...

Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia is sickened by teams tanking games to try to improve their draft position, calling it "ridiculous," "losing behavior done by losers" and "much worse than any prop bet scandal" in a social media post on Thursday. Ishbia li...

Baltimore Orioles infielder Jordan Westburg was not on the field with the team for a spring training workout on Thursday, and manager ​Craig Albernaz doesn't know when his status ‌will change. "He's unable to participate right now," the first-year man...

Chicago Bulls guards Josh Giddey and Tre Jones are listed as probable to ​return to the court ‌for Thursday's game against the visiting Toronto Raptors. Both players have been sidelined with left hamstring injuries. Giddey has ‌missed ​the past eight...

The Atlanta Hawks converted forward Caleb Houstan's contract from a two-way deal to a ​standard NBA contract Thursday. ‌Financial terms were not disclosed. Houstan, 23, has played in 10 games for Atlanta this season and averaged 2.3 points ‌and ​4.9 m...

By Herbert Villarraga and Steve Gorman TUCSON, Arizona, Feb 19 (Reuters) - The following is a chronology of key developments in what authorities describe as the abduction of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC's "Today" show co-anchor Savannah...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts approved his $400 ​million White House ballroom project, ‌bringing the massive undertaking a step closer to full approval. The Fine Arts Commission and the...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - The Washington Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Thursday that Amazon.com ​must face lawsuits brought ‌by families with relatives who took their own lives by consuming sodium nitrite they bought ‌on ​the online retailer's ⁠platform....

By Michael Erman and Julie Steenhuysen Feb 19 (Reuters) - A U.S. vaccine advisory committee meeting scheduled for later this month by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will not be held, with no new dates announced, according to a ​spokesma...

LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - William Costelloe paid tribute to his late father, Irish designer Paul Costelloe, on Thursday, as he presented the ​fashion label's first collection since its ‌founder's death in November. Models wore long jackets and dresses...

By Tarek Amara TUNIS, Feb 19 (Reuters) - A Tunisian court on Thursday sentenced lawmaker Ahmed Saidani to eight months in prison over social media ​posts mocking President Kais Saied, a ruling that ‌opponents say signals an intensifying crackdown on cr...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - Belarus, a close ally of Russia rarely invited to international gatherings, said on Thursday it had intended to attend the inaugural meeting of ​U.S. President Donald Trump's Board of Peace in Washington ‌but failed to receive the ne...

RAMALLAH/JERUSALEM, Feb 19 (Reuters) - A 19-year-old Palestinian-American citizen shot by an Israeli settler in the West Bank has died from his wounds, the Palestinian Health Ministry said late on Wednesday. A ​U.S. embassy official condemned the viole...

SAO PAULO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - A Brazilian court reinstated late on Wednesday an order to free ​up access to the Santarem ‌river port terminal where U.S. grain trader Cargill operates, according to a ruling signed by federal judge Shamyl Cipriano and ‌s...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - Several foreign dignitaries attending the first meeting of U.S. President Donald Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza made offers of aid on Thursday. These include: UNITED STATES: ​pledges to make a contribution of $10 billion to the ‌bor...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - Pharmacy chain Walgreens is laying off over 600 employees across the U.S. following ​its acquisition by private ‌equity firm Sycamore Partners, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing company letters. Walgreens is cutting 469 job...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson is preparing a potential sale of the orthopedics unit that it has been planning to separate, with ​big buyout firms already circling, Bloomberg News ‌reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. The...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - The Washington Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Thursday that Amazon.com ​must face lawsuits brought ‌by families with relatives who took their own lives by consuming sodium nitrite they bought ‌on ​the online retailer's ⁠platform....

By Michael Erman and Julie Steenhuysen Feb 19 (Reuters) - A U.S. vaccine advisory committee meeting scheduled for later this month by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will not be held, with no new dates announced, according to a ​spokesma...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - German biopharmaceutical company BioNTech sued Moderna in Delaware federal court on Thursday, alleging that Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine mNEXSPIKE infringes ​a patent related to BioNTech and ‌Pfizer's competing shot Comirnaty. The laws...

WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - NASA administrator Jared Isaacman on ​Thursday ripped ‌into Boeing and agency leadership for their handling of the ‌botched ​Starliner ⁠spacecraft mission that ⁠left two astronauts stuck on the International Space Station...

By Will Dunham Feb 19 (Reuters) - It was not an easy task for a team of dinosaur-hunting scientists to reach the remote site called Jenguebi in northern Niger deep in the Sahara Desert. It was fitting that the closest locality was named Sirig Taghat, m...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - At a remote and barren Sahara desert site in Niger, scientists have unearthed fossils of a new species of Spinosaurus, among the biggest of the meat-eating dinosaurs, notable for its large blade-shaped head crest and jaws bearing int...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - For more than a century, biology textbooks have stated that vision among vertebrates - people included - is built from two clearly defined cell types: rods for processing dim light and cones for bright ligh...

Feb 17 (Reuters) - Satellite startup Sateliot and space engineering firm PLD Space have signed a deal to launch two 5G satellites in what will be the ​first such private mission carried out solely by ‌Spanish companies, they said on Tuesday. Private ro...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - Advanced Micro Devices is set to provide a $300 million loan guarantee for cloud computing startup Crusoe to buy and deploy its ​AI chips, The Information reported on Thursday, ‌following in the footsteps of rival AI giant Nvidia . A...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - Apple TV has signed a distribution agreement with EverPass Media to bring the streamer's live sports content ​to businesses such as bars, restaurants, ‌hotels and gyms, the commercial sports content provider said on Thursday. The dea...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - The Washington Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Thursday that Amazon.com ​must face lawsuits brought ‌by families with relatives who took their own lives by consuming sodium nitrite they bought ‌on ​the online retailer's ⁠platform....

By Amy-Jo Crowley and Milana Vinn Feb 19 (Reuters) - Netflix has ample cash and could bump up its offer for HBO Max owner Warner Bros Discovery if competing bidder Paramount Skydance increases its own offer, two people with knowledge of the matter said...

By David Shepardson and Zaheer Kachwala Feb 19 (Reuters) - New York Governor Kathy Hochul has withdrawn her proposal to allow commercial robotaxi services in smaller cities outside New York, a spokesperson for the governor ​said on Thursday. "Based on ...

By Miranda Murray and Hanna Rantala BERLIN, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Iranian director Jafar Panahi had told the Berlin Film Festival not to hold a ceremony to present him in person with the Golden ​Bear prize he won in absentia in 2015 out of respect ‌for th...

(Corrects in paragraph 5: Von Karajan was a conductor at Berlin State Opera during nazi-Germany, not at Berlin Philharmonic) BRUSSELS, Feb 19 (Reuters) - ​Belgian baritone opera singer Jose van Dam, ‌who sang with New York's Metropolitan Opera and Théâ...

LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - "Hamnet" could edge ahead of "One Battle After Another" and "Sinners" to win the top prize at the BAFTAs, as the heartbreaker about Shakespeare, his wife Agnes and the death of their son is likely to win over British ​voters,...

Feb 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department has summoned some of the country's major theater chains to private conversations about the potential impact ​of a sale of Warner Bros Discovery, Bloomberg ‌News reported on Wednesday. Reuters could not ind...

By Linda Pasquini Feb 18 (Reuters) - Japanese director Yoshitoshi Shinomiya wanted his anime feature film debut "A New Dawn" to convey the value of preserving tradition and landscape in the face of technological ​progress, globalization and industriali...