Washington County farming family thankful despite silo crash that killed 29 steers

FOX6Now.com - WITI - Fri Nov 27

In the farming community of Barton, Thanksgiving has a whole new meaning for one family.

Plastics maker Hampel Corp. expanding in Germantown

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Thu Nov 26

Nov. 27, 2009 8:00 a.m. Plastics manufacturer L.T. Hampel Corp. is planning a $5.5 million expansion of its Germantown plant, according to a report by K.L. Klein at Germantown Now.com. Milwaukee County cancels Dec.

Mitchell Airport makes changes to facilities to lessen spread of disease

FOX6Now.com - WITI - Wed Nov 25

The death toll from swine flu is going up in Wisconsin. 35 people in the state have now died from H1N1 since spring.

Gift of Murder Author to Speak at the Brookfield Public Library

Brookfield - Tue Nov 24

Author Stefanie Lazer will read from her short story in The Gift of Murder, a holiday crime anthology benefitting the Toys for Tots foundation.

Darling to Hold Listening Sessions on December 3rd

Germantown - Tue Nov 24

Senator Alberta Darling will be holding listening sessions at five different locations on Thursday, December 3rd.

Trial date set in Germantown slaying case

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Tue Nov 24

Nov. 25, 2009 7:18 p.m. A trial was scheduled Wednesday for a Dodge County man charged with killing a woman in Germantown 10 years ago.

Jane Doe's Anniversary Passes With No Answers to Her Identity

WBAY - Mon Nov 23

It was one year ago Monday that hunters in Fond du Lac County discovered the body of a woman.

VJS sells share of Germantown project

Residential Real Estate - Sun Nov 22

VJS Development has sold off shares of its Blackstone Creek Land Co. in Germantown to several new investors for $7.2 million.

Video advances are a big crime-solving aid

Star Tribune - Sun Nov 22

As the woman calmly stood at the checkout counter in Washington County, signing a receipt from a stolen credit card, she seemed oblivious to a security camera recording her actions for all the world to see.

Man gets 27 years for role in fatal beating at Kewaskum dairy farm

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Sat Nov 21

A 36-year-old man charged with masterminding the fatal beating of a co-worker on a Kewaskum dairy farm in 2005 was sentenced Friday by Washington County Circuit Judge Andrew Gonring to 27 years in prison.