ACUITY Gets Approval to Use Drones in Claims Work
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - ACUITY announced this week they have gotten approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to use drones in its insurance operations.The Sheboygan-based insurance company says...
View Article1990 Murder Suspect Guilty of Drug Charges
FOND DU LAC, WI (WHBL/KFIZ) - A Fond du Lac County jury Thursday took 45 minutes Thursday to find a 62-year-old Kenosha man suspected of killing Berit Beck guilty of drug and bail jumping charges he...
View ArticleTime Served for Battery, Theft Incident
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A Sheboygan man was given a time served sentence in connection to a battery and theft incident outside an apartment building back in July of 2014.26 year old Curtis Britton was...
View ArticleWedding Day Decision Leads to Third OWI
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A bad decision on his wedding day will cost a Sheboygan Falls man 60 days in the local jail for committing his third OWI offense.Judge James Bolgert sentenced 35 year old Randy...
View ArticleWheel Fee Begins in Sheboygan
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - The City of Sheboygan has gotten word from residents that the state DOT has begun to send out notices that they will need to pay a wheel fee.The city approved the wheel fee a few...
View ArticleWater Rescue off Sheboygan Pier
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Several emergency units responded to Sheboygan's north pier Thursday evening to help a female out of the icy waters of Lake Michigan.The Sheboygan Police Department tells WHBL...
View ArticleHarsher Sentence for Apartment Disturbance
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A Sheboygan man was recently given a harsher sentence for causing a disturbance at an apartment back in March.Judge Angela Sutkiewicz sentenced 30 year old Joel Dimas this week...
View ArticleJail Time for Intimidation, Connected to Sexual Assault Case
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A Sheboygan man will only serve 30 days in the local jail for his role in an intimidation incident connected to sexual assault charges against him.22 year old Alan Rodriguez was...
View ArticleLegislation Nearing for Keeping Daily Fantasy Sites in Wisconsin
PLYMOUTH, WI (WHBL) - Daily fantasy websites have been making a lot of news in recent months, not only for their growth in popularity but having some state attorney generals challenge their legality...
View ArticleA Closer Look Replay: Heroin Detox
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Click on the link below to listen and watch the latest program of "A Closer Look", a public affairs program on WHBL and WSCS.This episode is focused on the new efforts being done...
View ArticleThird OWI Offense Leads to Jail Time, License Revocation
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A Sheboygan man will serve 85 days in the local jail for committing his third OWI offense.Judge Rebecca Persick also ordered 29 year old Michael Mertz to have his license revoked...
View ArticleRoad Rage, Retail Theft Incidents in 2014 Result in State Prison Sentence
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A Milwaukee area man was recently given a stiffer sentence for two incidents in Sheboygan County that occurred in December of 2014.28 year old Daniel Lepak will now serve two...
View Article$50,000 Winners from Saturday's Powerball Drawing in Sheboygan County
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY, WI (WHBL) - Even though nobody won Saturday’s Powerball jackpot of nearly 950-million dollars, over 18 million tickets sold for the drawing nationwide won smaller prizes for matching...
View ArticleGrothman: GOP vote on Obamacare shows the party "will not let them down"
WASHINGTON D.C. (WHBL) - Last week saw for the first time Republicans in Congress passing a bill that would end funding for Obamacare, along with federal funds for Planned Parenthood.As expected,...
View ArticleA warning for icy conditions, possible utility scam
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - The return of an arctic blast of air to our area has Sheboygan Police warning people of being safe both on the road and of a possible scam.The department warned people Sunday...
View ArticleJail Time for Burglary Suspect
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A Sheboygan man will spend six months in jail for his role in a burglary at a Sheboygan home back in October.Judge Rebecca Persick sentenced 26 year old Pang Herr after he...
View ArticleFuneral Home Closing Kiel Location for Amerequip Expansion
KIEL, WI (WHBL/KFIZ) - The Wieting Family Funeral Home in Kiel will be closing its building in the coming months to make way for a 90-thousand square foot expansion of Amerequip.The expansion is part...
View Article"Get up and Teach him Something"; Four Charged for Fight at House
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - It’s an incident where one person suffered a fractured jaw from a fight that occurred at a Sheboygan home New Year’s Day. How the fight came about and who was all involved...
View ArticleCentral High Student Sentenced for Distributing Drugs
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A Sheboygan teenager connected to several incidents of students at Central High School suffering from the influence of drugs was sentenced last week.Judge Rebecca Persick ordered...
View ArticleThe Growing Effects of Opioid Addictions
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Later this month several Sheboygan County entities will begin pushing a local effort in connection to the state’s Dose of Reality campaign, intended to bring added attention to a...
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