Friends rescued Port Washington swimmer from Lake Michigan
A New Berlin man, 18, and his two friends are being called heroes after they helped rescue a swimmer in distress from Lake Michigan. Sean Brierton jumped into the water and pulled the man to shore.
Port Washington Lake Michigan search, no 'child on log' found
Port Washington police said Wednesday the case of a kid reportedly seen floating on a log in Lake Michigan the previous day was closed. The search was called off Tuesday night. Those involved said this was not a waste of resources.
Port Washington Lake Michigan search, report of 'child on log'
A report of a child on a log in Lake Michigan in Port Washington Tuesday, Aug. 30 sent first responders to South Beach Park. As of 8 p.m., the search was suspended, and officials said it would not resume unless new information warranted it.
Port Washington Lake Michigan search, report of 'child on log'
A report of a child on a log in Lake Michigan in Port Washington Tuesday sent first responders to South Beach Park.
Port Washington Chocolate Chisel counterfeit bill, man sought
Port Washington police are looking for a man who used a counterfeit $100 bill to buy $10 worth of candy at The Chocolate Chisel.
SUV, dump truck collide; Sheboygan police say 3 people hurt
Sheboygan police say three people were hurt following a collision between an SUV and dump truck in the Town of Plymouth on Friday morning, Aug. 5.
Motorcycle racing at Milwaukee Mile; 1st time since 1993
Motorcycle racing is returning to the Milwaukee Mile for the first time since 1993 – when the Bagger Racing League comes in early September.
Port Washington's Fish Day reels in crowds after 2-year hiatus
Port Washington's Fish Day celebrations returned Saturday morning after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Port Washington landslide closes beach, city in search of solutions
Port Washington's North Beach is closed for the summer after city officials discovered a landslide on Wednesday.
Port Washington landslide closes beach, city in search of solutions
Port Washington's North Beach is now closed for the summer after city officials discovered a landslide on Wednesday.
Port Washington Flock cameras find Silver Alert subject
Flock Safety cameras designed to help crack down on crime helped locate a man who was the subject of a Silver Alert Tuesday.
Port Washington church prepares Ukrainian refugee donations
Volunteers with Portview Church in Port Washington accepted donations for Ukrainian refugees Saturday, June 4.
Port Washington Portview Church Ukraine donations shipped in June
Members of a Port Washington church are doing their part to help those in Ukraine.
Port Washington Portview Church Ukraine donations shipped in June
Members of a Port Washington church are doing their part to help those in Ukraine.
Port Washington stolen vehicle arrests, Flock cameras alerted police
Thirty Wisconsin communities are using new Flock Safety cameras that scan license plates with cameras connected to U.S. crime databases. On Easter Sunday, they helped Port Washington police stop a stolen car they weren't even looking for.
Port Washington stolen vehicle arrests, Flock cameras alerted police
Thirty Wisconsin communities are using new Flock Safety cameras that scan license plates with cameras connected to U.S. crime databases. On Easter Sunday, they helped Port Washington police stop a stolen car they weren't even looking for.
Suspect arrested in attempted home invasion, 2 others sought
A suspect has been arrested in connection with an attempted armed home invasion in Port Washington on March 3, officials said.
Iron Hog Saloon fire rekindled, building a total loss: sheriff
A fire at Iron Hog Saloon in the town of Port Washington shut down County Highway LL on Wednesday, Jan. 2.
Wrong-way semi, I-43 in Port Washington, driver cited, charged
A semi driver was cited after driving the wrong way on an I-43 ramp Tuesday, causing a crash.
Port Washington catalytic converter thefts rising: police
The Port Washington Police Department is warning residents of continued catalytic converter thefts – the most recent incident happening Monday.