Police: 15-year-old arrested in Sheboygan for school threat posted to social media
SHEBOYGAN -- A 15-year-old was arrested Monday, Sept. 2 after police said a concerned parent reported their child spotted "a social media post inferring a threat" to South High School on Sept. 3.Police determined the threat was not credible, and said there's no threat to the school or community.Officials with the Sheboygan Area School District were notified of the incident.Police encouraged parents to speak with their children about the seriousness and ramifications of such threats -- and to monitor their children's social media accounts.
Sheboygan man in custody after accidentally firing gunshots towards neighboring home
SHEBOYGAN -- A 40-year-old man is in police custody after accidentally firing two shots towards a neighboring home near 11th and High early morning Sunday, Aug. 26.According to police, officials received a call from a neighbor reporting that a gunshot struck a private residence around 1:54 a.m. Law enforcement arrived and determined that a neighbor had accidentally discharged two shots.
Man, woman seriously hurt in motorcycle crash on County A in Sheboygan County
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY -- Two people were seriously hurt in motorcycle crash on County Highway A in Sheboygan County on Saturday, Aug. 24.The Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office was called to the scene around 1 p.m.Officials say a 40-year-old man and his 39-year-old female passenger were critically injured when the motorcycle they were riding lost control.Both victims were taken to treatment via helicopter.The Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office had help at the scene from the Greenbush Fire Department, Gelnbeulah First Responders, Plymouth Fire Department, Plymouth Police Department, Flight for Life, Theda Star, and Orange Cross Ambulance Service.
'Go back to Milwaukee:' 6 charged, 2 with hate crime, after July 4 fight involving black women in Sheboygan
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY -- Charges were filed Monday, Aug. 12 against people following an altercation after the July 4 fireworks in Sheboygan.
2 in custody after armed bank robbery in Sheboygan Co.; could be connected to previous robberies
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY -- Two men are in police custody following an armed bank robbery Friday, August 10.According to officials, the Sheboygan County Emergency Dispatch Center received a 911 call reporting that the National Exchange Bank and Trust at 105 E.
Sheboygan County: 2-year-old child suffers life-threatening injuries in lawn mower accident
SHEYBOYGAN -- A 2-year-old child was seriously hurt in a lawn mower accident in Sheboygan County on Friday, Aug. 9.It happened in the Village of Hingham around 1:45 p.m.According to the Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office, the child was taken by Flight for Life to Children's Hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries.Officials say the incident does not appear to be criminal in nature.
Father and son seriously hurt in crash involving motorcycle in Sheboygan
SHEBOYGAN -- A father and son were seriously hurt in a crash involving a motorcycle and a vehicle Wednesday evening, July 24 in Sheboygan.It happened just after 5 p.m. near 14th and Indiana.Police said the motorcycle was operated by a 42-year-old Sheboygan man, whose 11-year-old son was a passenger.
Sheriff: Gust of wind likely caused serious crash involving SUV, camper in Sheboygan County
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY -- A gust of wind is believed to have caused a serious crash on I-43 in Sheboygan County Thursday, July 18.It happened just after 11:30 a.m., and the scene was cleared by about 2:30 p.m.Officials with the Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office said an 80-year-old woman was driving an SUV and towing a camper when she lost control just south of Highway 28.The woman was ejected, and later flown to a hospital.Her 62-year-old passenger suffered minor injuries.
Multiple departments called out to to fully engulfed barn fire in Sheboygan County
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY -- Multiple departments were called out to a barn fire in the Town of Greenbush in Sheboygan County Tuesday afternoon, July 9.It happened around 4:30 p.m. on Barrett Road near County Highway C in the northwestern part of Sheboygan County.The cause of the fire was under investigation.No one was hurt.The following departments responded: Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office, Greenbush, Saint Cloud, Mount Calvary, Elkhart Lake, Plymouth, Calumet, Cascade, Saint Anna, Town of Sheboygan Falls, Johnsonville, New Holstein, Waldo, Kohler, Ada, Eden, Beechwood, Random Lake, Town of Sheboygan, Howards Grove, Adell, Orange Cross Ambulance, Fond Du Lac County RIT, Glenbeulah First Responders.
Hmong Veterans Memorial in Sheboygan vandalized, suspects sought
SHEBOYGAN -- The Sheboygan Police Department is investigating vandalism done to the Hmong Veterans Memorial on or around July 5.Officials said someone utilized a flammable means and caused minor damage to the surface of the monument.
Sheboygan police release photos of suspect vehicle in shots fired incident
SHEBOYGAN -- A shots fired incident on Tuesday afternoon, June 25 prompted Sheboygan police to ask that people avoid the area near Moenning Road and Fox Grove.
Sheboygan police seek 2 men wanted in May shooting near 10th and Superior
SHEBOYGAN -- The Sheboygan Police Department on Wednesday, June 26 asked for help locating two men wanted in connection with a shooting that happened on May 4 near 10th and Superior.Police said officers were dispatched to the area for possible gunshots, and they found several bullet holes in a residence.The home was occupied at the time of the shooting, but no one was injured.
Shots fired prompted closure of area near Weeden Creek Road and Fox Grove Road in Sheboygan
SHEBOYGAN -- Sheboygan police asked people to avoid the area near Weeden Creek Road and Fox Grove Road Tuesday afternoon, June 25 following a report of shots fired.Weeden Creek Road was closed from S.
Man accused of stealing $400K+ sailboat from Sheboygan Yacht Club, described it as 'a beautiful ride'
SHEBOYGAN -- A Sheboygan man is now charged in connection with the theft of a sailboat from the Sheboygan Yacht Club.
Police: Drunk, homeless man took stolen $400K sailboat on joy ride on Lake Michigan
SHEBOYGAN -- A homeless man was arrested after investigators said he went for a joy ride on a stolen sailboat in Sheboygan.
Man with history of improper behavior, accused of exposing himself at Sheboygan park, pleads no contest
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY -- A Sheboygan man with a history of lewd and lascivious behavior was convicted once again -- after prosecutors said a mother and her young daughter witnessed disturbing behavior at a park in the city.Ryan Gruenke, 34, of Plymouth on June 13 pleaded no contest to one count of exposing genitals/public area/intimate parts to a child and one count of lewd, lascivious behavior/exposure.
'Serial toilet clogger' with 'very strong urges to do this' pleads no contest
SHEBOYGAN -- A "serial toilet clogger," arrested after a year-long investigation, pleaded no contest to five misdemeanor charges Tuesday, June 4.Patrick Beeman, 34, entered the plea to five counts of criminal damage to property.
Sheboygan PD: 5-month-old dies after suffering head injury; 19-year-old man in custody
SHEBOYGAN -- Police tell FOX6 News a 5-month-old infant was found unresponsive in a Sheboygan home on Friday, May 31, and a 19-year-old has been taken into custody in connection.
1 dead after crash closed I-43 NB/SB at Mile Marker 135 in Sheboygan County
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY -- All lanes of I-43 northbound and southbound were closed Wednesday night, May 29 at Mile Marker 135 in Sheboygan County due to a fatal crash.Around 9:54 p.m., Sheboygan dispatchers recieved a 911 call referencing a crash involving serious injuries on I-43 NB at Orchard Road in the Town of Mosel.