Jefferson County COVID testing, National Guard returns
The Wisconsin National Guard will be returning to Jefferson County to help with increasing access to COVID-19 tests.
Fort Atkinson schools mask mandate effective until at least Oct. 26
Changes are taking place at Fort Atkinson schools after a 13-year-old tests positive for COVID-19 and dies.
Fort Atkinson schools mask mandate in effect until at least Oct. 26
Changes are taking place at Fort Atkinson schools after a 13-year-old tests positive for COVID-19 and dies.
Ashes spread on Watertown lawn, homeowner seeks answers
Home surveillance can capture some pretty strange things. One Watertown woman never expected to see strangers spreading ashes in her front yard!
Ashes dumped in Watertown yard, illegal without permission
Home surveillance can capture some pretty strange things. One Watertown woman never expected to see strangers spreading ashes in her front yard!
Jefferson County crash: Good Samaritan killed, family speaks
Three people died in a Jefferson County crash, including a good Samaritan who died trying to help on Interstate 94 – his family devastated.
Fort Atkinson fire debris rekindles 1 week later
A portion of debris rekindled Wednesday, Aug. 18 in Fort Atkinson – more than one week after the initial fire broke out.
Jefferson County crash: 3 dead, wreck shut down WB I-94 for hours
Three people died in a crash on I-94 in Jefferson County on Wednesday, Aug. 18. I-94 westbound was closed for hours from Johnson Creek to Lake Mills. All lanes have since reopened.
Fort Atkinson firefighting activities end after 4+ days
A fire in Fort Atkinson, which reached five-alarm status and prompted evacuations earlier in the week, is no longer being fought after more than 96 hours of firefighting activities.
Tornado watch for Dodge, Fond du Lac, Jefferson, counties canceled
The National Weather Service canceled a tornado watch for Dodge, Fond du Lac and Jefferson counties around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday
5-alarm warehouse fire in Fort Atkinson
Fort Atkinson residents were asked to evacuate after a five-alarm fire in the area near North Main Street and Oak Street.
Fort Atkinson fire fight drains city water system
Fort Atkinson residents were asked to evacuate after a five-alarm fire in the area near North Main Street and Oak Street.
Final call for Rome fire chief killed in home explosion
A 35-year veteran of the Rome Volunteer Fire Department died Tuesday, July 27 in a house explosion in Jefferson County.
Severe storms leave damage in their wake
The National Weather Service has confirmed two tornadoes touched down in Jefferson County early Thursday morning.
Jefferson County tornado reports; EF1, EF0 confirmed by NWS
The National Weather Service has confirmed two tornadoes touched down in Jefferson County early Thursday morning.
Jefferson County home explosion victim identified by family
Mike Revolinski, retired Town of Rome fire chief, died when his home exploded in rural Jefferson County Tuesday, according to his family.
Rome house explosion kills retired firefighter in Jefferson County
A retired Jefferson County firefighter died as a result of an explosion at a home on West Water Street in the Town of Rome.
Jefferson County home explosion, retired firefighter killed
A retired Jefferson County firefighter died as a result of an explosion at a home in the Town of Rome.
Ixonia train, car crash; 1 hospitalized
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office said an Amtrak train and car collided near County Highway F and Marietta Avenue on Thursday.
Pedestrian struck by truck, Palmyra police investigate
Palmyra police are investigating an incident in which a pedestrian was struck by a semi at the intersection of W. Main Street and N. 2nd Street.