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Alex Prunty Dominates at Slinger Speedway: Victory Recap and Results
Alex Prunty emerged victorious in the 75-lap Ten 2 Communications/Fire Suppression Solutions Independence Day Celebration Super Late Model feature at Slinger Speedway, fending off Dennis Prunty and Rich Bickle. Alex Prunty was the fastest qualifier with a lap time of 11.241 seconds. Tyler Hromadka secured his second feature victory of...
Dodge County Sheriff Offers Fireworks Safety Tips, Discusses Legality
(Beaver Dam) With the July 4th holiday Thursday, the Dodge County sheriff is providing a few safety reminders and courteous behavior tips throughout the upcoming weekend. Last year, there were 126 emergency room visits in Wisconsin for fireworks-related injuries according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. A quarter of those injured were children less than 18-years-old.
Fond Du Lac Man Charged In Dodge County With Attempted Homicide Enters Not Guilty Plea
(Calamus) A Fond du Lac man charged with Attempted First-Degree Intentional Homicide was in court Tuesday for his arraignment hearing. Oscar Toruno entered a plea of not guilty to the felony charge that stems from an incident that occurred in the town of Calamus last August. Fond du Lac County...
Nearly 30 Teams Entered for Cobblestone Hotels 45th Slinger Nationals
Nearly 30 cars are currently entered for the Cobblestone Hotels 45th Annual Slinger Nationals Presented by Lynch Buick-GMC of West Bend along with Miller Lite. Five previous Slinger Nationals winners are on the entry list, including defending race winner Ty Majeski. Majeski is a three-time Slinger Nationals winner, and is...
25-year-old Beaver Dam man dies in Dodge County crash with a semi
DODGE COUNTY – A 25-year-old Beaver Dam man died in a Dodge County crash involving his car and a semi early this morning, Dodge County Sheriff's Office said. Deputies responded around 2:42 a.m. July 2 to the intersection of County Highway A/I and County Highway W in the town of Oak Grove, about 2.5 miles west of the city of Juneau.
OHS Grad and Current UW-Madison Student Crowned 2025 Fairest of the Fair
Oconomowoc’s own Sydney Miller has been crowned the 2025 Fairest of the Fair, bringing some local pride to the community since Miller, currently a student at UW-Madison, also happens to be a Oconomowoc High School graduate. Miller’s new responsibilities which come with her newly anointed title and rule include...
High-tech fire tools aim to keep public safe during RNC
MILWAUKEE — A device that uses science to save lives is now being added to first responders' toolkits for the Republican National Convention. Leslie Thiele, the director of training at Fire Suppression Solutions, spoke to WISN 12 News Tuesday about getting Milwaukee police officers ready to deploy fire suppression tools in the event of a fire during the RNC.
Inside Fiserv Forum: A sneak peek at the Republican National Convention transformation
MILWAUKEE — With less than two weeks until the start of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, WISN 12 News got a look at the transformation happening right now inside Fiserv Forum. The downtown arena will host the RNC's primetime events July 15-18, and RNC officials said crews have...
Man suing Milwaukee school 8 years after incident with teacher
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A Milwaukee man is suing a Milwaukee school for $20 million. The suit alleges Saint Peter Immanuel Lutheran School staff didn't take action when a parent voiced their concerns multiple times over an inappropriate relationship between a former student and a teacher. At a news conference...
After 50 year cleaning uniforms for Milwaukee and Chicago, Goodwill Industries' laundry division closes
For 50 years Goodwill Industries’ commercial laundry division has cleaned, folded and washed linen for a myriad of clients, including for sailors at Naval Station Great Lakes, the Navy’s largest training installation, in northern Illinois. That will end this August. ...
Family of man who died outside Hyatt hotel: 'It's like watching George Floyd's death'
Video circulating on social media documenting the final moments of Dvontaye L. Mitchell’s life has left his family with more questions than answers. But one thing they all can agree on: Mitchell was a loving brother and member of the family. And the manner in which he appears to have died is too...
Walworth County explosion: House leveled in Elkhorn, tremor felt miles away
ELKHORN, Wis. — A house exploded this afternoon in Elkhorn in Walworth County, the Walworth County Sheriff's Office confirmed. It happened on Kulow Road near Highway ES, a few miles west of Alpine Valley. The below photo was taken by a drone, showing the property. LaGrange Fire Department confirmed...
Observations from WBY Tournament in Plymouth
Thirty-six teams from across Wisconsin competed in the Wisconsin Basketball Yearbook Summer Tournament held last weekend in Plymouth. Following are some observations from the 18th annual event:. Beloit Memorial 3-1, Cedarburg 3-1, Appleton East 2-2, Beaver Dam 2-2, Manitowoc Lincoln 0-4. Pool B Standings. D.C. Everest 3-1, Menomonee Falls 3-1,...
Bucks GM Crushes Fans’ Trade Hopes With New Comments
The NBA season ended on June 17 when the Boston Celtics secured the NBA title. It was a quick turnaround as the NBA Draft came and went with free agency still going down. The trade market is also an avenue that teams are using to improve their roster for the 2024-25 campaign.
‘A great place on a Great Lake’: RNC volunteers look forward to showcasing the place they call home
MILWAUKEE — With less than two weeks to go, final preparations for the Republican National Convention (RNC) are underway, including training the people who will help to pull off the major political event. It is going to take thousands of volunteers to make the 2024 RNC a reality, so...
Lakeshore Elite girls soccer: Cora Erickson on pace to rewrite state record books
CEDAR GROVE — It’s almost hard to put into words what Cedar Grove-Belgium Rockets’ Cora Erickson has accomplished in three girls high school soccer seasons. The best way to describe the 2024 Lakeshore Elite girls soccer player of the year is historic, but still that somehow doesn’t do her justice. Lakeshore Elite is an...
9 murals make Port Washington an art destination this summer
PORT WASHINGTON, Wis. (CBS 58) -- The Paint on Port program has brought nine murals to Port Washington this summer. The City of Port Washington and Main Street came together to make it an art destination. Here is a list of the nine murals you can visit throughout the city:
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