12 Days out of Jail Lead to Escape, Theft, Obstructing Charges
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - For 12 days a Sheboygan man was missing from the Sheboygan County Detention Center after he was allowed to leave for a medical appointment. He has returned, but only after...
View ArticleIncreasing Patrol After Interaction between Child, Adult
FOND DU LAC, WI (WHBL/KFIZ) - Police patrols around Fond du Lac schools have been increased after a middle school student reported she was approached and touched by a man.The girl said she was walking...
View ArticleGetting the Word out About Oostburg Elementary Referendum
OOSTBURG, WI (WHBL) - This evening will be the first of two open house events at the Oostburg Elementary School as the district plans to run a referendum vote during next month’s spring primary...
View ArticleVIDEO: Small House Fire in Sheboygan, Hampered by Cold Temps
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - For the second time this winter, an arctic blast of air has covered Wisconsin, bringing with it temperatures below zero and wind chills requiring advisories. The cold also made...
View ArticleHome Sales End 2015 Lower, Prices Up Compared to 2014
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY, WI (WHBL) - Sheboygan County’s housing market saw its 2015 end on a somewhat down note, with a third straight month of lower home sales compared to the previous year.According to data...
View ArticlePulled Fire Alarm at Fond du Lac High School Monday
FOND DU LAC, WI (WHBL/KFIZ) - Fond du Lac High School students had to spend a few minutes outdoors in Monday’s sub-zero temperatures and below zero wind chills after someone pulled a fire alarm at the...
View ArticleMultiple Retail Thefts Lead to Jail, Probation Sentence
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A Sheboygan woman was sentenced to 60 days in jail and 18 months probation for a series of retail thefts in Sheboygan over several months in 2015. 32 year old Jennifer Lehman...
View ArticleSecond Supect in Sheboygan Burglary Sentenced
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A second suspect in a Sheboygan burglary case from last October was sentenced last week for her role in the incident.Judge Rebecca Persick sentenced 21 year old Danielle...
View ArticlePrimary Suspect in Fond du Lac Incident Cleared, New Suspect Interviewed
FOND DU LAC, WI (WHBL/KFIZ) - Fond du Lac Police say they have found the person who caused them to heighten patrols around schools this week.Assistant Police Chief Steve Klein says tips connected them...
View ArticlePlan to Hire New Sheboygan City Administrator Set
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Back around 2010, the City of Sheboygan created a City Administrator position to assist with the day-to-day operations of the city government. To fill the position, city...
View ArticleSturgeon Spearing Season Limits Set for 2016
OSHKOSH, WI (WHBL/KFIZ) - Harvest caps have been increased for adult females sturgeons for the 2016 Sturgeon spearing season on Lake Winnebago and the Upriver Lakes.Sturgeon Biologist Ryan Koenigs...
View ArticleAnother New Apartment Building Coming to Downtown Sheboygan
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Roughly two months after word of 80 apartment units will be built where the former Boston Store property stood in downtown Sheboygan, a bigger apartment complex has been...
View ArticleSentenced for Returning Stolen Items to Get Money
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A Manitowoc woman was recently sentenced to 30 days in jail and 12 months probation for stealing several items from Menards in Sheboygan back on New Year’s Eve of 2013. Judge...
View ArticleLocal Powerball Winners Come Forward, More Still Out There
PLYMOUTH, WI (WHBL) - It may not be a share of the record setting Powerball lottery jackpot, but some of the top winners in Wisconsin have started to come forward.The Wisconsin Lottery said Tuesday 14...
View ArticleLeading Police on Foot Chase Leads to Local Jail Sentence
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A Sheboygan man was sentenced last week for fleeing officers while they were trying to take him into custody. 36-year-old George Harris will have to spend 39 days in the local...
View ArticleLocal State Legislators React Positively to State of the State Address
MADISON, WI (WHBL) - Following Governor Scott Walker's sixth State of the State Address at the State Capitol Tuesday night, WHBL News heard reaction from the three state legislators who represent the...
View ArticleRestructuring the Sheboygan Fire Department
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - The past weeks have seen a few changes at the Sheboygan Fire Department, but nothing that has changed in terms of how the department responds to emergencies.The changes have been...
View ArticleTrial Begins for 2013 Fond du Lac Murder
FOND DU LAC, WI (WHBL/KFIZ) - The 39-year-old Fond du Lac woman suspected of shooting her husband to death in November of 2013 begins her trial today in Fond du Lac County for first-degree intentional...
View ArticleRear End Accident Leads to Sixth OWI Charge
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A recent rear end accident on Sheboygan’s south side led to a sixth OWI charge against a Sheboygan man. 45-year-old Bradley Malwitz was charged Tuesday following the accident at...
View ArticleVIDEO: Fatal Accident on I-43 Near Oostburg
TOWN OF HOLLAND, WI (WHBL) - Two people are dead after a two vehicle accident on I-43 south of Oostburg Wednesday evening.The Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Department says they received several 911 calls...
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