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A Ripon High School student accused of leaving a threatening note in a girls bathroom has been charged.  Lillian Cavell made her initial Fond  du Lac court appearance Tuesday on a charge of making terrorist threats and

WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin teenager who was shot by a police officer after he allegedly pointed a pellet gun at another student’s head says he was “tired of being picked on.” Eighteen-year-old Tyrone Smith was

The Fond du Lac Fire Chief says he believes local law enforcement and first responders are prepared for dangerous situations, like incidents that occurred last week at two Wisconsin high schools.   Last week school resource officers at high schools

NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — The involvement of school resource officers in two separate student shootings this week in Wisconsin highlights the role they can play in a worst-case scenario. While the thousands of officers in schools are

MADISON, Wis (AP) — The Wisconsin National Guard’s top commander has agreed to resign at the end of the year in the wake of a scathing federal report that found he defied federal law and Department of

Republican U.S. Senator Ron Johnson says its unfortunate but not surprising that House Democrats are drafting articles of impeachment against president Donald Trump.   House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made the announcement last Thursday.  “I think its unfortunate,”  Johnson told

An arctic air mass is bringing the coldest air of the season to the Badger state.   National Weather Service meteorologist Cameron Miller says high temps will be in the low to mid teens with overnight lows in the

Candidates interested in running for public office in the spring election may now circulate nomination papers.    Fond du Lac County Clerk Lisa Freiberg says there are 25 county board supervisor seats up for election in April.  Freiberg