Washington County deputy 'justified' in fatal shooting of West Bend man

The Washington County District Attorney’s Office announced on Wednesday, March 17 that it has reviewed the independent police investigation relating to the fatal police shooting of Nicholas Pingel of West Bend by an on-duty Washington County sheriff’s deputy. After that review, the D.A.'s office officially cleared the deputy’s actions as justifiable.

Neighbors react to deadly home invasion in Kewaskum

The Washington County Sheriff's Office is still working to piece together the series of events that left three people dead, including the suspect, in what appears to be a home invasion in the town of Kewaskum.