Off-duty Washington County deputy shoots 18-year-old in Fayetteville, police say
FAYETTEVILLE — An off-duty Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputy shot an 18-year-old man Sunday night during an encounter involving people reportedly setting off fireworks from a vehicle, according to police. Fayetteville police Sgt. Stephen Mauk said officers received a call at approximately 10:21 p.m. about people setting off...
SNAP Program Reductions Prompt Food Bank to Step Forward
Officials with the Sheboygan Food Bank say recent changes to the federal SNAP program, known as FoodShare in Wisconsin, are affecting access to food assistance for families and individuals across our state. 37,000 fewer Wisconsin residents are receiving FoodShare benefits since new changes became law, including nearly 17,000 children, according to Wisconsin DHS data. As these changes take effect, Sheboygan County Food Bank and their partner network remain committed to helping our neighbors acces
WATCH: Two arrested after police in Wisconsin use grappler to cut pursuit short
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. (WFRV) – Two people are now in custody after police in Wisconsin used a grappler early Saturday morning to put an end to a pursuit before the stolen vehicle could get very far. According to a release from the Pleasant Prairie Police Department, officers were called to assist a neighboring agency in […]
Watch: Deer seen crashing through apartment window in Wisconsin
APPLETON, Wis. - Two Appleton police officers were unfazed as a deer crashed through the window of an apartment while no one was home, according to the Appleton Police Department via Storyful. The deer's window crash. Local perspective:. The video of the deer smashing through the apartment window was caught...
Waukesha Woman, 81, Avoids Jail After Hit-and-Run That Hurled Man 15 to 20 Feet
An 81-year-old Waukesha woman has been sentenced to a year of probation after pleading no contest to a hit-and-run that sent a 40-year-old pedestrian flying 15 to 20 feet off her car's hood in February. Janet Wolfgram will serve no jail time for now, though a judge left open the possibility of locking her up later if she violates the terms of her release.
Rochester Restaurant Manager Accused of Forging $15k Check
A manager at downtown Rochester's Olde Brick House is facing felony charges after police say he forged a check for over fifteen thousand dollars to pay his landlord's overdue rent.
VeggieRx: A Red Wing clinic prescribes and gives healthy food to patients, for free
Like many of us, Jose Luis Garcia knows he should be eating better and healthier. And he wants to provide healthier food options to his wife and two children, too. But that's easier said than done for the 50-year old, who works long hours on a dairy farm in rural Goodhue County, about an hour southeast of the Twin Cities.
Northern Minnesota Could See Its First Snowflakes This Week
Winter is making its first appearance in Northern Minnesota's forecast. Here's when rain could mix with slushy snowflakes this week.
Deer collisions spike as drivers turn clocks back
Drivers hit deer 16% more the week we turn our clocks back, and the last three months of the year see the highest number of deer collisions, experts say.
Better Understanding Ag Property Taxes
A new online tool developed in part by Kansas State University is helping Kansans better understand how agricultural property taxes are calculated and how changes in key factors may affect estimated taxes. The Kansas Property Tax Estimator Tool, developed through K-State’s Department of Agricultural Economics in collaboration with Cornell University,...

















