Category Archives: Local News

Sheboygan Preps for Big Independence Day Weekend
Preparations are underway for a host of activities that make Sheboygan an outstanding place to celebrate Independence Day. While Saturday and Sunday will be absent of official events, that all changes...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 29, 2023 July 4th Parade viewers gathered near the Fountain Park Civil War Memorial in Downtown Sheboygan - photo by Kevin Zimmermann

Senate Majority Leader LeMahieu Comments on Senate Passing Budget
Wisconsin's Senate gave its approval to a new state budget and sent it to the Assembly for concurrence on Wednesday. Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu of Oostburg said that "Under this plan, Wisco...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 29, 2023 Wisconsin State Senator Devin Lemahieu

Milwaukee Police: Juneteenth Mass Shooting May Have Been Gang-Related
MILWAUKEE, WI (WHBL) - Investigators say Milwaukee's Juneteenth mass shooting may be gang related. Court documents hint that there's a connection to Milwaukee's on-going gang war between the Kia Boys ...
Kelly Meyer Jun 28, 2023 Milwaukee Police

Oshkosh Police Warn Of Scam-Warning Scam
OSHKOSH, WI (WHBL) - Police in Oshkosh are warning about a scam that comes as a warning about scams. The scam starts with a legitimate-looking warning that someone might have fallen for a scam on thei...
Kelly Meyer Jun 28, 2023 EpicTop10.com / CC

Sheboygan Man Qualifies for NBC's American Ninja Warrior
A Sheboygan man has qualified for one of the toughest contests on TV. Jawon Turner from Sheboygan qualified for the American Ninja Warrior competition. Regional affiliates of NBC - the network which c...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 28, 2023 2014uknz+ / CC

Air Quality Visibly Poor over Sheboygan County and All of Wisconsin
The air was so thick that you not only could see it across the street, but an acrid odor accompanied the haze as smoke from Canadian Wildfires covered Wisconsin, Michigan and northern Indiana. At 4 p....
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 27, 2023 The Sun Struggled to Break Through Heavy Smoke About an Hour After Sunrise in Southern Sheboygan County on Tuesday. Photo by Kevin Zimmermann

ID of Hwy 57 Wrong Way Driver Crash Released
The driver who caused a head-on crash when he went the wrong way on a divided highway on Saturday night has been identified by the Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office. Officials say that 69-year-old Sco...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 27, 2023 Sheboygan Cty Sheriff's Dept - photo courtesy of Mark Heitman

Fire Injures Vollrath Employee Overnight
One person had to be treated for burns suffered during an industrial fire at the Vollrath Company overnight. The Sheboygan County Dispatch Center got the 911 call at around 1:40 this morning, sending ...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 27, 2023 Sheboygan Fire Dept

Wildfire Smoke Making Air Unhealthy Here, All of Wisconsin, Michigan, N. Indiana
Today would normally be looked at as a perfect summer day to enjoy the outdoors, but according to National Weather Service forecasters, that won't be the case. That's because smoke from Canadian wildf...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 27, 2023 The Air Quality Index Monitor for Sheboygan was at “Unhealthy” levels on Tuesday Morning. Graphic from the Wisconsin DNR through Airnow.gov

Wrong Way Driver on Hwy 57 Killed in Saturday Night Crash
A driver headed the wrong way on a divided highway about a mile north of the Village of Waldo injured two, one fatally on Saturday night. The Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office says the accident happen...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 25, 2023 Sheboygan County Sheriff
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