Kohler Strike: How 2015 Differs from 1983
KOHLER, WI (WHBL) - The strike by United Auto Workers Local 833 against the Kohler Company is now in day ten. As has been the case since the strike began, there's no public word on any new...
View ArticleFree Thanksgiving Meal in Plymouth
PLYMOUTH, WI (WHBL) - With Thanksgiving almost here, community meals for those who may not have a way to enjoy one elsewhere typically take place. One such place will be at St. John Lutheran Church in...
View ArticleNew Arrest in Sheboygan Child Sex Trafficking Operation
Sheboygan, WI (WHBL) – 24-year old Teng Thao of Chilton is facing one count of child trafficking as a party to a crime for his alleged role in a prostitution ring that operated in Sheboygan in early...
View ArticleHe Says $5K Credit Card Fraud "Was Not Used for Heroin"
Sheboygan, WI (WHBL) – When 49-year-old Dean J Crimmins returned a credit card to its rightful owner on June 6, 2015, he told Michalene Hirschfield that he “accidentally” picked it up, and wanted to...
View ArticleState Prison Time for Battery Offense
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A Sheboygan man will serve 18 months in a state prison for a battery incident earlier this year.Judge Timothy Van Akkeren also sentenced 30 year old Deadrian Walker to two years...
View ArticleDeferred Sentence, Dismissed Charges for Theft from Car Wash Business
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A Sheboygan woman avoided a long time in prison when she was sentenced last week for stealing thousands of dollars from an area car wash business.Judge Timothy Van Akkeren gave...
View ArticleHelping Project Angel Hugs by Watching Parade, Donate Toys
PLYMOUTH, WI (WHBL) - The local Christmas holiday season will get underway Friday evening as Plymouth hosts its annual parade and other activities in the downtown area.It will also be the first...
View ArticleDespite Weather and Packers, Holiday Shopping Starts on Thanksgiving
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - With Thanksgiving passed, the traditional holiday shopping season is officially underway. As has been the trend in recent years, some retail stores opened their door on...
View ArticleA Closer Look Replay: Sheboygan Lions Club
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Click on the link below to watch and listen to the most recent "A Closer Look" program, a public affairs program on WHBL and WSCS.This episode features a look at the efforts done...
View ArticleSentenced for Stabbing, Probation Violation for Disorderly Conduct
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A Sheboygan man will serve six months in jail after violating probation for two 2013 disorderly conduct offenses when he got involved in a stabbing incident last June. Judge...
View ArticleJail Time for Role in Fight
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A second suspect charged for their role in a fight in Sheboygan last month will have to spend 30 days in the local jail. Judge Timothy Van Akkeren sentenced 18 year old Tavirl...
View ArticleSASD Considers Referendum, Will Seek Public Input
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - The Sheboygan Area School District has not run a referendum for over a decade, which has its Board of Education considering one come next November.Superintendent Joe Sheehan...
View ArticleKohler Strike Continues, Union Seeking Donations
KOHLER, WI (WHBL) - United Auto Workers Local 833 have now spent two full weeks on the picket line after they and the Kohler Company failed to reach an agreement on a new contract earlier this...
View ArticleOutlet Fire at Sheboygan Home
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Quick work kept an outlet fire from becoming something worse at a Sheboygan home Monday morning.The initial call came in around 6:30 at a home in the 1600 block of Sibley Court...
View ArticleThe List: Union Targets Workers for Intimidation -Tents Must Go
Sheboygan, WI (WHBL) – In what may be the first clear evidence of intimidation tactics levied against union workers at the Kohler company, a list of possible targets for intimidation was distributed to...
View ArticleJail Time following Third OWI Offense
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A Sheboygan man began serving an 85 day jail sentence last week for committing his third OWI offense. 55 year old David Schleining was also ordered by Judge Angela Sutkiewicz to...
View ArticleFighting With Beer Bottle Leads to Battery Charge
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - When a Sheboygan County Sheriff’s deputy was called to Sheboygan Memorial Hospital in the early morning of November 29th, they found a woman with a noticeable gash to the right...
View ArticleAfter Reckless Homicide Charge, State Jail Time for Probation Violation
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A Sheboygan man facing a charge for reckless homicide in a heroin overdose case will now spend several years in state prison for violating probation from a 2013 theft case.36...
View ArticleHow Local Groups are Using Giving Tuesday
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - After Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday, a number of non-profit groups are reminding people today that there’s more to the holiday season than shopping....
View ArticleDuplex Fire in Fond du Lac
FOND DU LAC, WI (WHBL/KFIZ) - For the second time in as many days Fond du Lac firefighters start out their day with a house fire.The latest fire call came in shortly after 3 a.m. Tuesday, when...
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