North Carolina woman hurt after crashing semi filled with Coors beer in Dodge County

DODGE COUNTY -- One person was injured in a crash involving a semi tractor-trailer, which resulted in a possible small leak of diesel fuel on US Highway 151 at County Highway G in the Township of Beaver Dam.It happened 12:30 p.m. Monday, May 22nd.According to the Dodge County Sheriff's Office, the semi was northbound on 151 and exited at the off-ramp to County Highway G, when it failed to stop at the stop sign at the top of the ramp.

14-year-old boy passes away after suffering life-threatening injuries in crash in Dodge Co.

DODGE COUNTY -- A 14-year-old boy suffered life-threatening injuries on Friday morning, March 10th in a crash in Dodge County -- and he passed away on Tuesday, March 14th at Children's Hospital.The 14-year-old boy was a passenger in a car that crashed on Pond Road just east of County Highway P in the Township of Rubicon just after 7:00 a.m. on March 10th.Dodge County Sheriff's officials said a preliminary investigation indicated a 16-year-old boy was operating the vehicle eastbound on Pond Road when the vehicle drifted onto the right/south unimproved shoulder of the roadway.

19-year-old woman dies at hospital after crash involving 2 vehicles in Dodge County

DODGE COUNTY -- A 19-year-old woman has died at the hospital following a crash involving two vehicles that happened Thursday, March 2nd in Dodge County.It happened around 8:30 a.m. on State Highway 33 near Fairfield Road in the Township of Oak Grove.According to Dodge County Sheriff's officials, a preliminary investigation has revealed the 19-year-old was operating a 2000 Buick westbound on Highway 33 near the intersection with Fairfield Road.

Dodge County Sheriff's Office takes "proactive measures" to avoid incident in Beaver Dam

BEAVER DAM -- The Dodge County Sheriff's Office will be with the Beaver Dam Police Department and Wisconsin State Patrol in what a news release calls a "criminal interdiction operation" late on Saturday, March 4th and into the early hours of Sunday, March 5th.Law enforcement is responding to credible information that an event is taking place at Pops Eatery in Beaver Dam.

Beaver Dam man to spend 6 years in prison for threats made to officers

DODGE COUNTY -- A Dodge County judge sentenced 47-year-old Steven Bilke of Beaver Dam to six years in prison following his convictions for threats to law enforcement and disorderly conduct.Officials say on May 9, 2016 officers responded to a domestic incident in Beaver Dam where Bilke confronted them.

"Numerous" arrests made after officials learned of group planning gathering at restaurant in Beaver Dam

DODGE COUNTY -- Officials with the Dodge County Sheriff's Office said Monday, February 20th arrests were made and citations were issued Saturday, February 18th after authorities learned of a group of individuals "planning a gathering" at Pop's Eatery on Madison Street near Lake Crest Drive in Beaver Dam.Officials said in a news release Monday due to past incidents at Pop's Eatery that have led to previous disturbances and criminal activity and the fact that those incidents have spilled outside the City of Beaver Dam and into Dodge County, the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office's "Criminal Interdiction Team" was deployed.Eleven squads were deployed during the six-hour initiative.

Dodge County man 1 of 3 federally indicted on drug charges; accused of possession of meth

DODGE COUNTY -- A 46-year-old Dodge County man was one of three federally indicted on drug charges by a federal grand jury on Wednesday, February 15th.Michael Marks was arrested on November 17th during an investigation by the Dodge County Multi-Jurisdictional Task Force and the Department of Justice's Division of Criminal Investigation.According to the Dodge County Sheriff's Office, Marks, from Juneau, was arrested for possession of a large quantity of meth.

1 dead following crash in Dodge County, alcohol and speed believed to be factors

DODGE COUNTY -- The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal crash that occurred early Thursday morning, February 2nd on Richard Street near Maple Street in the Village of Lomira.Preliminary investigation showed that a 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer was southbound on Richard Street when it left the roadway and struck a snow bank -- causing the Trailblazer to strike a fence and overturn.

Dodge Co. Sheriff: 2 seriously hurt after collision between car, semi

DODGE COUNTY -- Two people suffered serious injuries after a collision between a car and semi in Dodge County early Saturday, January 28th.Officials say shortly before 3:30 a.m., a 24-year-old man from Horicon was driving a car east on County Highway W.

31-year-old snowmobiler seriously hurt after losing control on Fox Lake

DODGE COUNTY -- A snowmobiler was seriously hurt in a crash that happened on Fox Lake on Sunday morning, January 15th.It happened shortly before 7:30 a.m.Dodge County Sheriff's officials were dispatched to Fox Lake near the Blackhawk Trail Boat Landing.Officials said the snowmobile operator had just left the boat launch and a short time later, attempted a turn, and then lost control.