Dodge County Sheriff's Office: 2 people hurt after van collides with school bus in Rubicon

TOWN OF RUBICON -- Two people suffered minor injuries after a van collided with a school bus in the Town of Rubicon on Thursday morning, Oct. 31.The Dodge County Sheriff's Office responded to the collision on Jefferson Road around 7:30 a.m. Thursday.The initial investigation indicates a van driven by a 47-year-old Town of Rubicon man was traveling south on Jefferson Road and came upon a school bus with lights activated which was attempting to stop for pick-up.

61-year-old man dies after vehicle rolls on top of him in Lomira

LOMIRA -- A 61-year-old man died after his vehicle rolled on top of him in Lomira on Wednesday, Aug. 28.According to the Lomira Police Department, the incident happened at a home near 3rd Street and North Avenue around 12:30 p.m.Police say the man was working on his vehicle when it rolled onto him.

Sheriff: Juvenile confessed to threatening to 'blow up' Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness

JUNEAU -- Dodge County sheriff's officials said Sunday, Aug. 11 a juvenile confessed to threatening the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness in Beaver Dam.According to sheriff's officials, shortly after 9 a.m. Sunday, two elders reported receiving text message threats while at their homes, indicating the meeting and congregation of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness "were going to be blown up." The sheriff said these particular elders were involved in the Spanish-speaking meetings at this location.The threats were sent from a spoofed number, preventing direct contact with the sender.An investigation led authorities to the device used to spoof the number, and the sender.Sheriff's officials said the threats were determined not to be hate crimes.The building was searched and no explosives were found.

6 hurt, including 2 children, in crash involving 3 vehicles in Dodge County

TOWN OF HUBBARD -- Six people, including two children, were hurt in a crash involving three vehicles that happened in the Town of Hubbard in Dodge County Wednesday morning, July 24.It happened around 11:30 a.m. on State Highway 33 near County Road TW.According to the Dodge County Sheriff's Office, an initial investigation revealed a 2001 Honda Accord was traveling west on State Highway 33 and was stopped to make a left/south turn onto County Road TW.A 2009 Dodge Van was traveling west on State Highway 33 and approaching the rear of the Honda when it struck the Honda, causing the Honda to spin into the eastbound traffic lane of State Highway 33.A 2019 Toyota was traveling east on State Highway 33 and struck the Honda, splitting the Honda into two pieces.The driver of the Honda sustained minor injuries and refused medical treatment.The driver and passenger of the Toyota both sustained minor injuries and were transported to the hospital.The driver of the Dodge Van sustained serious injuries and was transported to the hospital.

9-year-old suffers life-threatening injuries in Dodge County ATV crash

DODGE COUNTY -- A 9-year-old child was seriously hurt in an ATV crash that happened in Dodge County on Saturday night, June 29.According to the Dodge County Sheriff's Office, a Watertown man was driving a 2003 Honda ATV with the child from Rio around 9:20 p.m., when he lost control near County M and Rhine Road in the Town of Emmet.