30-year-old Sheboygan man died at hospital after motorcycle crash
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY -- A 30-year-old Sheboygan man died at the hospital after a motorcycle crash on Saturday evening, May 25.Sheboygan County sheriff's officials said just before 7 p.m., several 911 calls came in regarding the crash on County Road W in the Town of Scott.Evidence at the scene revealed there was a single motorcycle operating east on County Road W.No other vehicles were involved and no other property was damaged.Charles Rigsby suffered severe, life-threatening injuries, and passed away at the hospital.The cause of the crash was under investigation.
No injuries after home fully engulfed in flames in Town of Scott in Sheboygan County
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY -- No one was hurt in a fire at a home on State Highway 28 in the Town of Scott in Sheboygan County Thursday afternoon, May 23.It happened around 3 p.m. -- and arriving first responders found the home fully engulfed in flames.Sheriff's officials said there were reports of ammunition discharging in the home due to the fire, which was brought under control by about 3:30 p.m.The cause was under investigation.
Dive Team searches Sheboygan River after report of person diving in, not resurfacing
SHEBOYGAN -- A report of a person diving in the Sheboygan River and not resurfacing prompted an emergency response from officials on Tuesday, May 22.The call came in to Sheboygan police shortly before 11 a.m.Officers, the Coat Guard and Sheboygan County Dive Team responded and began searching the land and water for anyone who may have been in the water -- and for possible witnesses who may have been someone go into the water.No evidence was found to substantiate that someone had entered the river or was in distress, police said.The search was called off, pending the development of additional information.PHOTO GALLERY
3 from Shebogyan face drug charges after man found dead from overdose at Mead Public Library
SHEBOYGAN -- Two men and a woman face numerous drug charges after a 28-year-old man was found dead in a bathroom at Mead Public Library on 8th Street and New York Avenue in Sheboygan as a result of an overdose on Friday, May 3.Charges are as follows:
Romeo Torres sentenced to 1 1/2 years in prison for hiding a corpse of OD victim
SHEBOYGAN -- A Sheboygan County judge sentenced Romeo Torres on Thursday, May 9 to one-and-a-half years in prison and another five years of extended supervision, according to online court records.Torres pleaded no contest to a charge of hiding a corpse after the fatal drug overdose in November 2018.
Driver arrested for OWI after traveling through 2 yards, striking house in Sheboygan County
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY -- A driver was arrested for OWI after crashing into a house in the Town of Lyndon in Sheboygan County Wednesday, May 8.It happened on County Road F near Highway 57.Deputies responded following a 911 call, and found the vehicle stuck in the house.
3 arrested after man died at Sheboygan public library as result of drug overdose
SHEBOYGAN -- Three people were arrested after a 28-year-old man was found dead at the Mead Public Library in Sheboygan as a result of a drug overdose.Police said officers responded to the library on 8th Street and New York Avenue after the man was found unconscious in the restroom by library staff.
Sheboygan police investigating shooting near 10th and Superior
SHEBOYGAN -- Sheboygan police are investigating a shooting that happened early morning Saturday, May 4.According to officials, officers were dispatched to an area near 10th and Superior regarding possible gunshots.
2 injured following crash in Sheboygan; Flight for Life called
SHEBOYGAN -- Two are injured following a crash in Sheboygan Friday, May 3.According to officials, the Sheboygan County Emergency Dispatch Center received a report of a single vehicle crash near 47th and Superior around 5:29 p.m. Upon arrival, the driver and sole occupant were injured inside the vehicle.
115 mph: Dashcam video shows pursuit that required pepper spray to arrest driver in Sheboygan County
SHEBOYGAN -- A 25-year-old driver had to be pepper sprayed in order for officials to take him into custody after a pursuit Saturday, April 27 in Sheboygan County.
Sheboygan Co.: High-speed pursuit ends with driver striking squad, tree, 2 parked vehicles
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY -- A Sheboygan County vehicle pursuit ended with the fleeing driver striking a squad, a tree and two vehicles.
Sheboygan police: 81-year-old man reported missing has been located
SHEBOYGAN -- The Sheboygan Police Department say 81-year-old, Waa Lee, a man who was reported missing, has been located.
Recognize them? Sheboygan PD seeking 3 men wanted for hotel game room theft
SHEBOYGAN -- The Sheboygan Police Department is seeking the public's help to locate three men wanted for a hotel game room theft.
No injuries in warehouse fire at Millipore Sigma in Sheboygan County
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY -- Multiple departments were called out to a warehouse fire at Millipore Sigma near County Highway V and County Highway A in the Town of Wilson in Sheboygan County Sunday, April 14.It happened just after 1 p.m.The Town of Wilson fire chief said the fire broke out in a storage facility for production chemicals at the plant.
Woman, boy charged with hiding a corpse 'in a crawl space' after an overdose set for sentencing
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY -- A woman accused of hiding a corpse after a fatal drug overdose has reached a plea deal in the case against her.
Charged: Minnesota man accused of threatening to kill Sheboygan police officer's family
SHEBOYGAN -- A 32-year-old Roseville, Minnesota man is facing several charges after investigators say he threatened to kill a Sheboygan police officer's family, and used a sledgehammer to break into a home where his estranged girlfriend was staying.According to a criminal complaint, around 12:45 a.m. on March 22, Sheboygan police were called to a home near 11th and Logan, for a report of "uninvited males" entering a residence to "take another individual." Upon arrival, officers noticed the door had been kicked in and was damaged.The complaint says officers heard noises once inside the home and located 32-year-old Vue Xiong, who put his hands above his head and said "OK, you got me.
Sheboygan police: Vandals knock over 30 headstones at Lutheran Cemetery
SHEBOYGAN -- The Sheboygan Police Department are investigating vandalism done at Lutheran Cemetery on New Jersey Ave.Officials say one or more persons entered the cemetery during the overnight hours between Monday, March 25 and Tuesday, March 26 -- and knocked over approximately 30 headstones.Investigators are asking anyone with information about this crime to call 920-459-3333.