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UPDATE: Suspect in Custody, Child Among Three Injured in Gunfire Incident
(This is an update - the original story is included below. Ed.) One person is in custody while three were transported for injuries suffered in what Sheboygan Police called a "critical incident" this morning. The SPD said that the incident involved a gun at a local business on South Business Drive, which was ...
Sep 05, 2025

Alder Barb Felde Passes Away at Age 70 on Wednesday
Sheboygan Alder Barb Felde has passed away. After having fought cancer for the past six years, Felde died surrounded by family on Wednesday - she was 70 years old. Felde had a 29 year career with the Sheboygan Area School District; she was a 30-year delegate to the Sheboygan County Labor Council, and has served as She...
Sep 05, 2025

Fond du Lac County Has Another High-Speed Chase
Another high speed chase - the second since Wednesday - led Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Deputies to the arrest of an Illinois man with nobody being injured. It was just after 1 AM this morning when a Sheriff's Deputy clocked a vehicle traveling at 88 MPH in the Town of Byron on I-41. The driver accelerated once he wa...
Sep 05, 2025

SFD Terminates Fire, Limits Damage on Thursday Morning
What could have been a much worse outcome was avoided, thanks to quick work by the Sheboygan Fire Department on Thursday morning. At about 10:12 AM, crews responded to a report of a fire in the 2300 block of South 16th Streets, arriving within three minutes to find a single-family residence with heavy smoke and flames ...
Sep 04, 2025

Fond du Lac School Put in Lockdown During Search for Fleeing Suspects
A Fond du Lac middle school was put in lockdown on Wednesday while officers searched for two suspects on the run. The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office said that a stop for traffic violations turned into a chase when the driver and his passenger fled. Shortly after terminating a short chase, the vehicle was found ab...
Sep 04, 2025