'Potential driver impairment:' Police release names of victims killed when vehicle struck tree

SHEBOYGAN -- Sheboygan police on Thursday, May 3 identified two people killed in a crash Wednesday morning near 10th Street and Georgia Avenue -- and offered new details on what may have led up to it.The deceased have been identified as Thelonius Childress, 45, who was driving, and Rashanique Eastman, 27, who was a passenger -- both from Sheboygan.A woman, 30, who was a passenger was treated and released from the hospital.

Accidental death: 1-year-old in Sheboygan became tangled in window blinds, suffocated

SHEBOYGAN -- Sheboygan police, in an update Wednesday, April 25, said the death of a 1-year-old boy has been ruled accidental.It happened near 27th and Center.According to police, on Tuesday afternoon, the child was napping in a portable crib when he was found to have climbed out of the crib and suffocated after he became tangled in the window blind cords on a window in the room he was in.The boy's caregiver said she cares for her own children and other children daily at a home that's not licensed as a day care.This investigation has been referred to the Sheboygan County Health and Human Services Department and the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families, and it will be reviewed by the Sheboygan County District Attorney's Office.Police noted in a news release that the victim's family and caregiver have a relationship beyond the childcare services, and said this has been a traumatic experience.They also advised that window blinds in homes and businesses are dangerous for children, and police hope you may use this tragedy as an opportunity to safeguard your surroundings.

Police: Shots fired during armed robbery at apartment building in Sheboygan

SHEBOYGAN -- One person was taken to the hospital late Thursday night, April 5 following a shots fired incident that happened during an armed robbery in Sheboygan.According to police, shortly before 11 p.m. officers were dispatched to an apartment building near 8th and Niagara for a report of a disturbance.Responding officers were able to determine that the disturbance occurred in an apartment and hallway inside the building, and that a single gunshot was discharged during a confrontation between two suspects and one of the victims.No injuries resulted from the gunshot, and the victim was treated for minor injuries at a local hospital and released.According to police, the investigation revealed that this was an apparent armed robbery targeting this specific apartment, and that there is no continuing threat to the community.

Recognize him? Police seek suspect accused of loading cart at Pick 'n Save, fleeing without paying

SHEBOYGAN -- Sheboygan police need your help identifying a suspect accused of stealing baby formula, Red Bull and other items from the Pick 'n Save store near 25th and Superior in Sheboygan.It happened on Jan. 23 around 6:30 p.m.Police say the suspect, a white man, entered the store and loaded a shopping cart with 37 cans of baby formula, soda, Red Bull and other items.

Suspects turn themselves in following alley shooting in Sheboygan

SHEBOYGAN --  Two men wanted in connection to a shooting in Sheboygan turned themselves in Sunday, Jan. 28.Manuel Amador, 24, and Julian Ramierz, 18, were wanted in connection to an alley shooting that occurred on Friday, Jan. 26.According to police, officers responded near the area of South 20th St.

Wanted: Sheboygan police looking for 2 men wanted in connection with shooting

SHEBOYGAN -- Sheboygan police are currently looking for 24-year-old Manuel Amador and 18-year-old Julian Ramierz -- both wanted after shots were fired Friday, January 26th.According to the police, officers responded near the area of South 20th Street and Indiana Avenue at around 4:30 p.m. for a report of an auto accident along with possible gun shots.Officials say the people in one vehicle were confronted while driving by another vehicle.

Sheboygan police: 14-year-old Destiny Metzger located safe

SHEBOYGAN -- The Sheboygan Police Department say a reported runaway, 14-year-old Destiny Metzger, has been located and is safe in Calumet County on Tuesday, Jan. 23.No other information about this case has been made available at this time.