Local News

I-43, Hwy28 Updates From WisDOT
Progress continues on several Wisconsin DOT highway projects in Sheboygan County, leaving much traffic unobstructed, but some measures will require extra attention and patience from motorists at times. This week on I-43, the contractor will complete work on the County PP overpass, which will still employ a temporary si...
3h ago

Driver Sought After Leading Authorities on 100MPH+ Chase in Washington County
Authorities are on the hunt for a driver who led them on an early Thursday morning high-speed chase in Washington County. It began with a deputy who clocked a vehicle at over 100 MPH on I-41 in the Village of Germantown as 12:28 AM Thursday. The driver fled an attempted stop and led deputies for over 14 miles through ...
Oct 9, 2026

Two Arrested for Solicitation to Commit Homicide in Manitowoc County
A person who was the target of a plan to be murdered is unharmed today and those planning the act are in jail in Manitowoc County. The story began last month when investigators with the Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office learned of a possible threat of solicitation to take out the intended victim. Investigators immedia...
Oct 9, 2026

Feedback Sought on Healthy Sheboygan County Data Walk
About 58 community members attended Wednesday's Data Walk Open House, hosted by Healthy Sheboygan County. The event revealed key health data collected between January and April concerning healthcare access and navigation, activity and nutrition, mental health, substance use, housing, and child care. Now the organizat...
Oct 9, 2026

Landlord Training Offered by City of Sheboygan
The City of Sheboygan is offering a landlord training session on October 15th at 11am. Officials say the training is designed to equip landlords with essential knowledge and resources to continue effectively managing their properties. More information can be found on the city's website at sheboyganwi.gov
Oct 9, 2026
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Sports
Jayden Daniels takes blame for Commanders' OT clock gaffe
By Field Level Media Oct 12 (Field Level Media) - Jayden Daniels took responsibility for the Washington Commanders' chaotic final play Sunday after a clock-management breakdown cost them a chance to beat the New York Giants in overtime. Washington had...
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Dream unable to use Hawks' arena for WNBA Finals
By Field Level Media Oct 12 (Field Level Media) - Due to scheduling conflicts, the Atlanta Dream will be unable to host games in the WNBA Finals at State Farm Arena, home of the NBA's Atlanta Hawks. The Dream played six of their 22 regular season gam...
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Boxing-Alvarez will go ahead with title fight in Riyadh despite attacks, says Alalshikh
Oct 12 (Reuters) - Saul "Canelo" Alvarez will fight in his world title bout against Christian M'billi in Saudi Arabia this month, promoter Turki Al-Sheikh said after a strike on Riyadh's international airport killed at least 12 people and wounded mor...
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Devils F Evan Rodrigues fined $5K for high-sticking
By Field Level Media Oct 12 (Field Level Media) - New Jersey forward Evan Rodrigues was fined $5,000 for high-sticking Vancouver Canucks forward Marco Rossi during the Devils' 4-1 win on Saturday in Newark, N.J. The NHL's Department of Player Safety ...
1h ago
NHL roundup: With fifth straight victory, Canes keep Flyers winless
By Field Level Media Oct 12 (Field Level Media) - Sebastian Aho and Andrei Svechnikov each registered a goal and an assist to guide the visiting Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-1 victory over the winless Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday. Mark Jankowski added ...
1h ago
National News
Magnitude 5.3 earthquake hits Indonesia's Minahasa, EMSC says
Oct 12 (Reuters) - An earthquake measuring 5.3 magnitude struck Indonesia's Minahasa on Monday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre said. EMSC earlier pegged the earthquake at a magnitude of 5.8, before downgrading it to 5.3 mag...
1h ago
US judge orders halt to taxpayer-funded ads featuring Trump
Oct 11 (Reuters) - A US judge has ordered an immediate halt to taxpayer-funded ads that feature President Donald Trump in the run-up to the midterm elections, according to a filing posted on Sunday. (Reporting by Costas Pitas; Edit...
4h ago
Panama suffers over 200 aftershocks after Friday's 7.7-magnitude earthquake
By Elida Moreno PANAMA CITY, Panama Oct 11 - Panama has recorded more than 200 aftershocks following Friday's 7.7-magnitude earthquake that damaged hundreds of homes and infrastructure across the country's central provinces, prompting the government ...
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Mexico's Sheinbaum urges coastal residents to remain indoors as Hurricane Simon nears coast
MEXICO CITY, Oct 11 - Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum urged residents along the country's Pacific coast to remain indoors on Sunday as powerful Category 4 Hurricane Simon approached Mexico's west-central coast, threatening destructive winds, dange...
10h ago
US Republicans, Democrats want Trump to reverse course on Russia diesel
By Jan Wolfe and Patricia Zengerle Oct 11 (Reuters) - Republican and Democratic US senators called on President Donald Trump on Sunday to "reverse course" on his diesel supply deal with Russia, saying it runs counter to US law barring imports of energy...
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World News
China sanctions Paraguay, Belize ministers over Taiwan ties
BEIJING, Oct 12 (Reuters) - China placed sanctions from Monday on Paraguay's communications minister as well as the foreign minister of Belize, on the grounds of their countries' ties with Taiwan. The foreign ministry cited national sovereignty a...
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Hurricane Simon weakens to Category 3 as rains flood Mexico's Pacific coast
By Alberto Fajardo and Daniel Becerril MANZANILLO, Mexico Oct 11 - Hurricane Simon weakened to a Category 3 storm on Sunday as it moved parallel to Mexico's Pacific coast, bringing strong winds and heavy rain that flooded homes. The storm, packing max...
1h ago
Taiwan says it is closely monitoring series of Chinese live-fire drills
TAIPEI, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Taiwan Defence Minister Wellington Koo said on Monday that the military is monitoring a series of Chinese live-fire drills taking place up and down the country's coast this week. Starting from Thursday, the China Maritime Sa...
1h ago
As rising waters flood homes and temples, villagers protest India's $87 billion river-linking project
By Amit Dave and Saurabh Sharma AJAYGARH, India Oct 12 (Reuters) - Standing knee-deep in the Ken River, with mud smeared on her face to symbolize a connection to land her family has farmed for more than a century, Bitti Bai Kondar is among hundreds of...
2h ago
North Korea fires missiles days after South Korea's hypersonic test
By Heejin Kim and Joyce Lee SEOUL, Oct 12 (Reuters) - North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles toward the sea off its east coast on Monday, South Korea's military said, marking Pyongyang's fourth launch in a month and following Seoul's recent tes...
3h ago
Health News
Kenya finds no new Ebola cases after 293 tests
Oct 11 (Reuters) - Kenya has not recorded any new cases of Ebola after conducting 293 tests since a positive patient died on October 5, the Ministry of Health said on Sunday. The country confirmed its first imported case of Ebola on October 6 after...
13h ago
Pope Leo says he will undergo surgery for small growth on lung
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Pope Leo said on Sunday that doctors had detected a small growth on his lung during a recent health check and he would be undergoing surgery this week to remove it, in the first health scare of the 71...
17h ago
WHO unsure what caused pneumonia that killed plague-lab worker in Russia
Oct 10 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization said on Saturday that it still does not know what caused the pneumonia that killed a Russian lab worker at an anti-plague research center in Siberia this month, and that no case of plague had been regi...
Oct 10, 2026
Philips wins Dutch court battle with shareholders over recall
AMSTERDAM, Oct 10 (Reuters) - A Dutch court on Saturday dismissed demands by shareholders of health technology company Philips for an investigation into allegations of misleading disclosures and management failures linked to the company's recall of s...
Oct 10, 2026
Pennsylvania says GSK to invest more than $800 million in biopharma hub, create 300 jobs
Oct 9 (Reuters) - GSK will invest more than $800 million to expand its Upper Merion, Pennsylvania site into a new biopharmaceutical manufacturing and research hub, creating more than 300 jobs over the next five years, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapi...
Oct 9, 2026
Science News
Russian satellite activity raises concerns for Starlink, German space commander says
By Cassell Bryan-Low and John Irish PARIS, Oct 9 (Reuters) - The shadowing of a Western satellite supporting Ukraine by a cluster of Russian military satellites earlier this year demonstrates capabilities that could threaten commercial constellations s...
Oct 9, 2026
Inside the deadlock at the world's top climate science body
By Kate Abnett and Sudarshan Varadhan BRUSSELS/SINGAPORE, Oct 9 (Reuters) - The decision was expected to take minutes. But after nearly three years of debate, members of the world's leading authority on climate change still can't agree on a timeline to...
Oct 9, 2026
Otter-like critter swam lakes and rivers in the age of dinosaurs
By Will Dunham Oct 8 (Reuters) - About 165 million years ago, a furry critter that swam like a platypus, hunted like an otter and had a tail similar to a beaver's frolicked in the lakes and rivers of what is now China pursuing fish and salamanders, the...
Oct 8, 2026
American Airlines extends Starlink Wi-Fi roll-out to entire mainline fleet
Oct 8 (Reuters) - American Airlines said on Thursday it now intends to install SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service on its entire primary fleet of over 1,000 aircraft from next year, extending a plan already in place for roughly half of th...
Oct 8, 2026
Trump to appear at White House science event on Thursday
By Courtney Rozen WASHINGTON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump will speak at a White House event on scientific discovery on Thursday, according to a social media post from his tech adviser Michael Kratsios. The event will highlight the Tru...
Oct 7, 2026
Technology News
TSMC expected to report sixth straight quarter of record profit thanks to AI boom
By Wen-Yee Lee and Ben Blanchard TAIPEI, Oct 12 (Reuters) - TSMC, the world's largest manufacturer of advanced AI chips, will likely report a sixth consecutive quarter of record earnings, driven by booming infrastructure spending in the tech sector. An...
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US reverses course on Britain's testing of AI models, Telegraph says
By Courtney Rozen WASHINGTON, Oct 11 (Reuters) - American AI developers can give the British government early access to AI models for safety testing without running afoul of US President Donald Trump's administration, the Telegraph newspaper said on ...
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Amazon in talks to buy AI startup Decart for around $7 billion, WSJ reports
Oct 11 (Reuters) - Amazon is in talks to acquire artificial intelligence startup Decart in a deal that could be valued at around $7 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter. • Decart's Lucy model, ba...
6h ago
Russia's Yandex says data centre in Vladimir area shut down after drone attack
MOSCOW, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Russian technology and AI company Yandex said on Sunday that its infrastructure had been damaged in a drone attack, resulting in the complete shutdown of its data centre in the Vladimir region. No one was injured in the ...
20h ago
Musk vows affordable Starlink in India days before Ambani's record Jio IPO
By Munsif Vengattil BENGALURU, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Elon Musk said he would price Starlink's satellite internet service affordably in India to take on Mukesh Ambani's low-cost Reliance Jio, escalating his attacks on the rival billionaire days before Jio...
20h ago
Entertainment News
Andrew Garfield says OpenAI film 'Artificial' turns lens on creators of 'new world'
LONDON, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Curiosity and fear powered actor Andrew Garfield's performance in Luca Guadagnino's OpenAI movie "Artificial", which premiered at the London Film Festival on Sunday. Garfield plays OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in the film, which unf...
2h ago
Ella Langley show canceled over security threat; police say area is safe
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Country music star Ella Langley's Friday night performance in Oklahoma was canceled shortly before it was scheduled to start over what the singer called a "serious security threat." Police said they cond...
Oct 9, 2026
Catherine Zeta-Jones finally puts her Welsh accent to work in show 'Kill Jackie'
By Danielle Broadway and Rollo Ross LOS ANGELES, Oct 9 (Reuters) - It was not until Catherine Zeta-Jones began working on the Prime Video series "Kill Jackie" that she had an epiphany: for the first time in her career, she would be playing a characte...
Oct 9, 2026
'Avatar: The Last Airbender' expands with new prequel series 'Avatar Kuruk: Wave of Chaos'
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, Oct 9 (Reuters) - The world of successful TV franchise "Avatar: The Last Airbender" is expanding once again, with a new prequel series that will follow the story of a rebellious teenager Avatar - a being who controls...
Oct 9, 2026
Paramount to develop Cyberpunk 2077 film, lifting CD Projekt RED's shares
Oct 9 (Reuters) - Paramount Pictures is developing a live-action film set in the universe of CD Projekt RED's video game "Cyberpunk 2077" alongside producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura, entertainment outlet Deadline reported on Thursday, which sent the Po...
Oct 9, 2026


