ACCIDENTS
19-old-year died in Wednesday morning accident at Crest View and Industrial
Kevin W. Johnson was out for a morning bicycle ride, according to his father, David J. Johnson of Hudson.March 17, 2010
Reader’s Digest says Wisconsin has the nation’s second-best roads
Wisconsin NewsThe magazine published its rankings in a report called the “Best, Worst, and Deadliest Roads in America.”
March 15, 2010
Authorities say woman died while text-messaging
Wisconsin NewsFifty-one year old Kathy Endsley of Baraboo collided with a semi that was turning onto Highway 51 north of Madison on Tuesday night, March 9.
March 12, 2010
Driver who went through ice could be charged 
UpdateWashington County Sheriff's Office has declined to identify the driver pending the outcome blood tests to determine if he was under the influence of alcohol.
February 13, 2010
Northern Illinois earthquake felt in southeastern Wisconsin
Wisconsin NewsThis morning’s (Feb. 10) earthquake in northern Illinois is the eighth tremor in the last 15 years to be felt in southeast Wisconsin.
February 10, 2010
Weather stops search for missing snowmobiler
Washington County authorities say bad weather may prevent them from resuming the search for a snowmobiler who is believed to have driven his machine into open water on the St. Croix River.
By Scott Wente , February 08, 2010
Driver goes off end of the dike road
Police say they don’t know where Michael Crain was headed when he drove around the garbage dumpsters at the end of the road and went down an embankment, where his late-model GMC Denali hit a tree log blocking his path.
February 03, 2010
Driver hits gas valve behind Pier 500
The collision resulted in gas hissing from the valve for several minutes before the Hudson Fire Department arrived closed the valve.
January 28, 2010
EMS rescuer tells his story
Lucky for Rush River farmer Buddy Schumacher, Hudson native and resident Jay Penfield was paged specifically to help in a lengthy rescue operation to remove him after he became trapped in a corn bin on his farm.
January 28, 2010
Firefighters rescue farmer from corn bin
Volunteers from five area departments, including the Hudson-based St. Croix EMS Ropes Rescue Team, converged on a town of Rush River farm Friday afternoon to rescue a farmer trapped in a large bin while trying to release corn that had crusted near its top.
By Steve Dzubay and Judy Wiff , January 27, 2010
Somerset man dies when tire strikes car
A Somerset man was killed in a Saturday afternoon accident near Stillwater when an errant wheel from a passing pickup truck struck his vehicleJanuary 25, 2010
Boy dies in snowboarding accident
Wisconsin NewsAuthorities in west central Wisconsin continue to investigate a weekend snowboarding accident that killed a nine-year-old boy.
December 28, 2009
Snowmobile fatality investigated
Wisconsin NewsThe Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is investigating a snowmobile crash in north central Wisconsin that killed an Oxford man.
December 28, 2009
ATV users warned of thin ice
Wisconsin OutdoorsState officials say snowmobilers and ATV riders are taking too much of a chance by going on the ice this early in the season. A Muskego man was killed over the weekend after riding his ATV on Big Muskego Lake southwest of Milwaukee.
December 22, 2009
Police say crash was caused by driver running a red light
Two pickup trucks, one pulling a pontoon boat, collided at the intersection of Carmichael Road and Vine Street at approximately 11 a.m. Monday. The crash also involved a minivan.
December 07, 2009
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