House Fire Northwest of Howards Grove
HOWARDS GROVE, WI (WHBL) - Firefighters from Howards Grove, Ada and Haven are on the scene of a house fire on County MM northwest of Howards Grove. According to scanner reports the call came in about...
View ArticleBomb Scare Suspects Bound Over for Trial
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Two Sheboygan residents who allegedly placed bomb threat notes in a men’s bathroom at their place of work have been bound over for trial.23 year old Thomas Smith and 21 year old...
View ArticleAnother Slippery Morning
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Freezing rain and light snow overnight have caused slippery conditions throughout the Sheboygan area this morning. The Sheriff’s Department reports 7 or 8 vehicles in the ditch...
View ArticleOur Listeners are Generous
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Listeners to Midwest Communications stations will make Christmas a little brighter for kids in the Sheboygan area. Over 100 toys, more than $400 in grocery store gift cards, and...
View ArticleStudent Ornaments Decorate District Tree
SHEBOYAN, WI (WHBL) - Students from Jackson Elementary School created one-of-a-kind ornaments to decorate the Christmas Tree located at the Sheboygan Area School District Central Administration...
View ArticleUPDATE - Jin sentenced to 30 years for terrorizing family
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A Sheboygan man will spend 30 years in prison for terrorizing his wife and five children for years. Judge Timothy Van Akkeren sentenced 40 year old Lao Jin Friday morning in...
View ArticleMajor Winter Storm On the Way
UNDATED (WHBL) - A major winter storm will likely throw a wrench into some holiday travel plans in the state. The National Weather Service in Sullivan has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the entire...
View ArticleWinter Storm Warning in Effect
UNDATED (WHBL) - A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect for most of the southern and north eastern part of the state today. The National Weather Service in Sullivan is predicting four to eight inches...
View ArticleCleanup After the Storm
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Roads throughout Sheboygan County are snow-covered and slippery as cleanup continues from Sunday's snowstorm. Sgt. Brad Jorsch, of the Sheriff’s Department, said there were no...
View ArticleHome Sales, Prices down in Sheboygan County again last month
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY, WI (WHBL) - Sheboygan County saw a third straight month of lower home sales last month.According to the latest figures from the Wisconsin Realtors Association, eight fewer sales took...
View ArticleMan Sentenced to Prison for Dealing Heroin
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A Sheboygan man was sentenced recently to a prison term after selling heroin to an undercover officer in the city of Sheboygan last July. 24 year old Randy Keefe will spend a...
View ArticleMore snow, but few traffic incidents in the area
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY, WI (WHBL) - Roads and busy intersections may still be slick this morning if they have not been treated following a dusting of snow last evening. No more than an inch fell, but it led...
View ArticleCedar Grove man to serve prison time for sixth OWI
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A Cedar Grove man will spend 20 months in prison for his sixth OWI offense. Judge L. Edward Stengel sentenced 35-year-old John Peter Norum earlier this week for the...
View ArticleSnowmobile trails open in Sheboygan County
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY, WI (WHBL) - Snowmobile trails are open in Sheboygan County. The Northern Kettle Moraine Snowmobile Association and county officials say grooming earlier this week allowed a base of...
View ArticleA mixed bag for November's unemployment numbers in the area
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - The latest numbers for unemployment in our area was a mix of good and not so good news.The state Department of Workforce Development said Thursday seasonally adjusted employment...
View ArticleSheboygan Police searching for missing person
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Sheboygan Police are searching for a Sheboygan man not seen for over a month.Captain Stephen Cobb said a family member reported 48 year old Allen L. Townsend missing on Christmas...
View ArticlePlymouth School District Board President dead due to pancreatic cancer
PLYMOUTH, WI (WHBL) - The Plymouth School District is mourning the loss of its board president. 53 year old Mark Rhyan passed away on Christmas Day due to pancreatic cancer. The former executive vice...
View ArticleAll area snowmobile trails closed due to warming weather
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY, WI (WHBL) - Those wanting to enjoy a warm, sunny day on area snowmobile trails this Saturday will have no options available.The Northern Kettle Moraine Snowmobile Association...
View ArticleAttempted Robbery in the City of Plymouth
PLYMOUTH, WI (WHBL) - Plymouth Police are looking for the man who attempted to rob Marshall’s Westside Pantry in downtown Plymouth Sunday night. Lt. Richard Vander Sande said the suspect, who may have...
View ArticleSuspect Arrested in Attempted Robbery
PLYMOUTH, WI (WHBL) - Plymouth Police have arrested a suspect in Sunday’s attempted robbery of Marshall’s Westside Pantry in Plymouth. Lt. Richard VanderSande said officers received information Monday...
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