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Illinois Man Dies In Vilas County Snowmobile Crash

The Vilas County Sheriff's Office reports a 43-year-old Illinois man was riding his snowmobile off the marked trail Saturday when he hit a tree. Shawn Sarver was pronounced dead at the scene in the To...

Jury Selection Starts For Man Accused Of Stealing Guns In Rock County

Jury selection starts today in Rock County for the man accused of stealing guns, writing an anti-government manifesto and leading authorities on a 10-day manhunt last spring. Joseph Jakubowski is alre...

Congresswoman Moore Calls For Investigation Into Lead Program

A Milwaukee congresswoman wants the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to investigate the city's lead prevention program. Congresswoman Gwen Moore says the federal health agency should examine...

Chippewa County Man Hit And Killed While Crossing Road

The Chippewa County Sheriff's Office reports an 86-year-old man suffered fatal injuries when he was hit by a car as he walked across a county road Friday evening. Investigators say Harry L. Walker had...

State Attorneys Want Court To Commit "Halloween Killer"

Less than a week before the man once known as the "Halloween Killer" is to walk free, the Wisconsin Department of Justice is asking a judge for a civil commitment. Gerald Turner is scheduled for relea...

Man Convicted Of 3 Murders Going To Prison, Not Mental Facility

A Milwaukee County judge agrees with the jury, sending a 41-year-old man to prison. The jury ruled Daniel Popp was mentally ill when he killed three neighbors, but he could have stopped himself. Popp ...

2 People Arrested In Shawano Shooting Incident

Shawano Police have arrested two people in a weekend shooting which has left a 31-year-old woman with life-threatening injuries. No names have been released. Police say the victim was taken to ThedaCa...

57-Year-Old Neenah Man Bound Over For Trial For Causing Fatal Crash

An Outagamie County judge has bound a 57-year-old Neenah man over for trial to face charges he was drunk when he caused a fatal accident last month. Police say Joseph Konetzke failed to stop at a stop...

Reis Endowment for Food Pantry Assistance

A recent local newspaper headline highlighting depleted shelves at food pantries in Manitowoc County moved an area endowment to try and help remedy the situation. George Reis told us at Seehafer News ...

More Details on Doneff's Schuette Building TIF Request

The City of Manitowoc Finance Committee will meet at 6pm this evening to considere entering a development agreement between the city and Doneff's Schuette Building, LLC. This agreement would provide $...