Two injured in Dodge Co. motorcycle vs. SUV crash

DODGE COUNTY (WITI) -- Dodge County Sheriff's officials say two people were injured in a crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV in Dodge County on Sunday, June 30th.Sheriff's officials say it happened on State Highway 26 near Hogsback Road in the Township of Clyman.A 49-year-old Shorewood man was driving the motorcycle, and he and a 52-year-old Shorewood woman (who was a passenger on the motorcycle) were injured -- one of them seriously injured, requiring transport to the hospital via Flight for Life.No one in the SUV was injured.The driver of the SUV has been identified as 53-year-old Scott Lewis of Waunakee.

Victims identified in fatal Dodge County crash

DODGE CO. (WITI) -- Dodge County released the names of the victims of a violent crash on State Highway 33 on Thursday, June 6th.The deceased are identified as 31-year-old Tiffany Stahr of Milwaukee and 53-year-old Milton Christison of Beaver Dam.The wreck happened just before 4 p.m. on State Highway 33 between County Highway AY and Madison Rd.

Two killed, three hurt in violent Dodge County crash

DODGE CO. (WITI) -- Two people were killed and three were hurt in a violent crash involving four vehicles in Dodge County on Thursday afternoon, June 6th.The wreck happened just before 4 p.m. on State Highway 33 between County Highway AY and Madison Rd.

Two people struck, one hurt by lightning in Dodge County

DODGE CO. (WITI) -- Dodge County authorities say two people were struck by lightning in the community of Brownsville on Monday afternoon, April 9th.The two people were struck at a quarry owned by Halquist Stone Company around 1:30 p.m. in Brownsville.One man was transported to Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa for injuries from the lightning strike.

SWAT Team called to trailer park in Dodge County

DODGE COUNTY (WITI) -- Dodge County Sheriff's deputies were called out to a shots fired complaint in the Township of Lebanon Friday, February 15th near midnight.While hiding behind a snow bank, a 29-year-old female called and reported to dispatch that her 30-year-old boyfriend, Jason Twaite was pointing a AK-47 rifle at her and firing shots.Deputies, along with City of Watertown police officers responded to the scene at the Hidden Meadows Trailer Court and set up a perimeter after discovering that the woman went back inside the house and did not know where her boyfriend went.The Sheriff's Department SWAT Team was called to the scene.

Dodge Co. Sheriff Todd Nehls retiring after 34 years

DODGE CO. (WITI) -- Dodge County Sheriff Todd Nehls announced on Friday, February 8th he will be retiring effective March 8th.Nehls began his law enforcement career with the Department of Corrections in 1979 and hired by the Dodge County Sheriffs Dept.