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Wisconsin home-owners facing a tenant discrimination charge
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Two owners of a duplex in Appleton, Wisconsin was charged by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for discriminating against a tenant with disabilities. The owners violated the Fair Housing Act by refusing to grant a tenant with a disability an accommodation to...
2 arrested following 15-mi pursuit in Fond du Lac Co. | By Sgt. Brandon Henning
July 22, 2024 – Fond du Lac Co., WI – On July 21 at 6:29 p.m. Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center was notified by Wisconsin State Patrol of a stolen vehicle traveling southbound on Interstate 41 near Breezewood Lane in Winnebago County. Deputies from the Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the area of Interstate 41 in attempt to locate the stolen vehicle.
Milwaukee Bucks G League affiliate Wisconsin Herd files as creditor in Oshkosh Arena foreclosure case
OSHKOSH – Future Bucks LLC, the Wisconsin Herd’s management team, has filed as a creditor of defendant Fox Valley Pro Basketball Inc. in a recent court document in Bayland Building’s ongoing foreclosure claim against the Oshkosh Arena owner. In a document filed July 18 in Winnebago County...
CBS58 reporter's father killed at Florida jewelry business, family asks for support
Local Milwaukee reporter Pavlina Osta shared on social media Sunday that her father was killed in a shooting at the family's jewelry business in Florida. The Daytona Beach News-Journal reported Friday that 83-year-old John Craiger shot and killed Ghazi (Gus) Osta at Volusia Gold & Diamond. Craiger is charged with one count of first-degree murder and...
Brewers 8, Twins 7: Late homers the difference
MINNEAPOLIS – The longball was the difference for the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday afternoon. Jackson Chourio tied the game with a solo home run in the seventh inning, Rhys Hoskins provided the lead with a two-run blast in the eighth and Eric Haase finished it off with a solo blast in the ninth as the Brewers swept the Minnesota Twins, 8-7, at Target Field. ...
7-22-24 free child car seat safety check
Each year, thousands of young children are killed or injured in car crashes. Proper use of car seats helps keep children safe. In addition, four out of five car seats are not used or installed correctly. Because so many different seats are on the market, many parents find this overwhelming. The good news is that help is available locally through SSM Health and Fond du Lac Fire Rescue. A free Car Seat Safety Check event is scheduled from 4 – 7 pm on Monday, August 12 at the Fond du Lac Fire Department Station 1, 815 S. Main Street, Fond du Lac (next to Gilles Frozen Custard). A certified technician will ensure a new or existing car seat is safe and properly installed, and answer questions about making transitions between car seats, booster seats, and regular seat belts. Free car seats are available for eligible families facing financial barriers. Interested parents are asked to bring their child, car seat, car seat instructions, and vehicle owner’s manual to the event. Limited availability. Preregistration is required to secure a spot. To register, email: FDLcarseatprogram@ssmhealth.com.
How accessible is Fond du Lac? Readers share challenges of those with physical disabilities in part one of a series.
FOND DU LAC – How accessible is Fond du Lac? We asked, and the community answered. Many people in the Fond du Lac area live with or care for someone with a disability, and they have to navigate their community with an eye for whether their wheelchair will fit in an establishment, whether parking will suit their needs and whether staff will be accommodating.
The Commodore, a new Bartolotta restaurant and event space in Lake Country, sets opening date
Nearly two years after announcing plans to open in the former Seven Seas restaurant on Nagawicka Lake, The Commodore is finally ready to welcome guests to its sprawling property. The restaurant and event space, operated by The Bartolotta Restaurants in partnership with HF Hospitality Group, will open July 24 at 1807 Nagawicka Road...
Previewing the fifth year of Cedarburg's 'Country in the Burg'
CEDARBURG, Wis. (CBS 58) -- One local festival is looking to continue its legacy of providing a lot of country music while giving back to the community. "Country in the Burg" is entering its fifth year, and to get a preview of what to expect, the festival's creator and director Alex Uhan joined us on Monday, July 22.
SPD Reminder: No Overnight Parking of Campers, Boats, Trailers
City streets are not the place to park anything but your car, truck or SUV, but it’s apparent that other vehicles – or their accessories – are also spending the night parked curbside. With that comes a reminder from the Sheboygan Police Department that there’s an ordinance that prohibits the overnight parking of trailers, campers, and boats on city streets…with an important exception.
Search for aquatic invasive species at Maywood, and more Sheboygan news in brief
SHEBOYGAN - Sheboygan County Planning & Conservation Department is inviting nature-lovers to Snapshot Day, a search for aquatic invasive species from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Aug. 10 at Maywood Environmental Park, 3615 Mueller Road, Sheboygan. Snapshot Day is a statewide effort to protect Wisconsin’s streams, lakes and wetlands by...
Major Layoffs at Unexpected Wisconsin Company: Thousands to Lose Jobs
WFCN – According to a spokeswoman, thousands of people in Fond du Lac are being laid off by an unexpected Wisconsin corporation. Mercury Marine has announced “short-term layoffs” that will impact around 1,700 hourly workers. Staff members expressed shock and anxiety at the news, according to NBC 26.
Scheffler Doubles PDTR Super Six Late Model Pleasure, Welch Bags Win No. 1, Smith, Sorce, Thompson Register A-main Triumphs
(PEDAL DOWN PROMOTIONS) July 20, 2024 – Taylor Scheffler of Waukesha held off the spirited challenges of five-time Plymouth Dirt Track Racing Late Model champion Brad Mueller of Random Lake and Jayden Schmidt of Seymour to rack up his second consecutive 30-lap 106.5 The Buzz Seubert Calf Ranches Super Six Late Model Series A-main victory at The Plymouth Dirt Track in Plymouth, Wis. on Saturday, July 20.
Sheboygan looking for community input on waterfront and marina master plan
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WBAY) - The City of Sheboygan is looking for input from community members on its waterfront and marina master plan. According to the city’s website, the master plan aims to shape the future of its waterfront area, ensuring its vibrancy, accessibility, and sustainability. This involves an investment between $11 and $13 million to maintain the marina’s 250 boat slips and create more accessible lakefront amenities.
EAA AirVenture requires multiple airports to store thousands of planes
FOND DU LAC, Wis. — The Fond du Lac airport plays a vital role when it comes to the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) AirVenture. It’s preparing for hundreds of planes to be stored there throughout the week. Joe Ries is the Fond du Lac vice president of Chapter...
Resorts clean up after hosting RNC delegates
LAKE GENEVA, Wis. — Cleanup took place at hotels and resorts that hosted Republican National Convention delegates across the state this weekend. Weekends are always a busy time at The Abbey Resort in Lake Geneva. Saturday was especially busy for general manager Dan Dolan and his team, who just...
VIDEO | Everybody saves at 5 Corners Jeep celebration
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