Threat to churches in Sussex area investigated; person making threats...
SUSSEX -- The Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department is actively investigating a threat to local churches -- and the person making those threats could be Joseph Jakubowski. Joseph Jakubowski A written...
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SUSSEX -- The church community in Sussex is on high alert as investigators look into a threatening letter sent to an area business by someone claiming to be Joseph Jakubowski. Authorities say they...
View Article“Illegitimate cards:” Officials recover bundle of 1,300 gift cards; 700+...
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Instead of a brick of drugs, stacks of gift cards possibly worth just as much were found taped together in Waukesha County. Law enforcement says nowadays they're seeing a different...
View Article“We feel very secure:” Despite threatening letter, Easter services go off...
SUSSEX -- It was a different kind of Easter Sunday for many in the Sussex area on Sunday, April 16th, as church leaders worked with law enforcement to keep parishioners safe in the wake of a...
View ArticleTeenage girl struck by vehicle, suffers life-threatening injuries
SUSSEX — A 17-year-old girl is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after she was struck by a vehicle in the Village of Sussex on Saturday evening, May 13th. Waukesha County sheriff’s deputies...
View ArticleDeputy, another driver hurt when squad, vehicle collided in Waukesha
WAUKESHA — A Waukesha County sheriff’s deputy and another driver were hurt when the deputy’s vehicle and another vehicle collided Tuesday, May 30th. Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff’s...
View Article“Things nightmares are made of:” Small town in shock after bicyclist struck...
DOUSMAN -- A child is in critical condition after being struck by a school bus early Thursday morning, June 1st in the Village of Dousman. Officials with the Western Lakes Fire District tell FOX6 News...
View ArticleOfficials: Traffic stop involving juvenile driving stolen vehicle causes...
WAUKESHA COUNTY — A traffic stop involving a juvenile driving a stolen vehicle was the cause of several backups on I-94 eastbound near Brookfield Road Saturday afternoon, June 3rd. According to the...
View ArticleWaukesha County officials investigate suspicious chemicals found in the...
WAUKESHA COUNTY — Police blocked off a neighborhood after discovering suspicious chemicals in the Village of Summit, Waukesha County. It was later determined the chemicals were not dangerous. The...
View ArticleSpeeds reached 130mph: Teens from Illinois charged after pursuit of stolen...
WAUKESHA COUNTY — Two teenagers from Illinois have been criminally charged after a pursuit involving a stolen vehicle in Waukesha County. 17-year-old Kyle McGowan faces the following charges: Driving...
View Article2 motorcyclists hurt after striking a deer in Town of Ottawa
TOWN OF OTTAWA — Two people are in the hospital after striking a deer on a motorcycle in the Town of Ottawa Friday evening, June 9th. Officials say shortly before 8:30 p.m., squads from the Waukesha...
View ArticleDeputy-involved shooting along Milwaukee’s lakefront; “Car tried to get away,...
MILWAUKEE -- The Waukesha County Sheriff's Department will be the investigating agency that looks into a deputy-involved shooting that unfolded on Milwaukee's lakefront on Sunday evening, June 11th....
View ArticleAfter deputy-involved shooting, investigators seek drone pilot, more witness...
MILWAUKEE — As they investigate the deputy-involved shooting of 19-year-old Terry Williams, Waukesha County sheriff’s officials are asking that a drone pilot who was operating along Milwaukee’s...
View Article1 killed, 3 hurt in crash after good Samaritan stopped to help change tire on...
DELAFIELD — One person was killed and three others were hurt in a crash that happened on I-94 eastbound, just west of Cushing Park Road in Delafield Saturday night, July 8th. According to the Waukesha...
View ArticleLightning strike believed to have sparked fire at home in Town of Waukesha
WAUKESHA — A lightning strike is believed to have caused a fire early Monday, July 10th on Wood Lilly Lane in the Town of Waukesha. It happened around 4:15 a.m. at the home on Wood Lilly Lane near...
View ArticleConvicted sex offender to be released in Waukesha, and he’ll be homeless
Christopher O’Bright WAUKESHA — A convicted sex offender will be released in Waukesha on Tuesday, July 11th, and he will be homeless. 32-year-old Christopher O’Bright will be required to complete a...
View ArticleMan with pending 5th/6th OWI case ID’d as alleged striking driver in deadly...
DELAFIELD -- Officials with the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department said the alleged operator of a vehicle involved in a fatal crash on I-94 Saturday, July 8th appeared in court on Monday, July 10th....
View Article“Conduct has escalated:” $10K bail for man accused of fleeing standoff after...
Nasar Gregory WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Nasar Gregory is accused of strangling, biting and beating his girlfriend and striking her children. It all happened Friday, July 7th and Gregory was on the run until...
View ArticleNaked man killed in officer-involved shooting in Johnson Creek that followed...
JOHNSON CREEK -- Waukesha County Sheriff Eric Severson confirmed a man died as a result of an officer-involved shooting at a restaurant in Johnson Creek on Tuesday afternoon, July 11th. The incident...
View ArticleFrank Schiller faces 10 charges in connection with fatal crash on I-94 in...
Frank Schiller WAUKESHA -- 37-year-old Frank Schiller of Oconomowoc now faces multiple charges in connection with the death of Peter Enns last weekend. Enns, who was from Canada, was killed and three...
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