Polk County Records 9th Traffic Fatality Of 2023 Following Motorcycle Crash

Motorcycle Crash Claims Life in Polk County.

Two Teenagers Die In Apparent Drowning In Burnett County

Two 18-year-old teens have died following an apparent drowning on Lipsett Lake.

Fatal Motorcycle Vs. Car Collision Claims Life In Barron County

Hwy 8 was closed for 3 hours by the Barron County Hwy Shop and the WI State Patrol is reconstructing the accident scene.

Two-Vehicle Crash Leaves Motorcyclist With Life-Threatening Injuries In Polk County

On Tuesday August 29, 2023, a crash occurred on WIS 35 SB at 20th Ave. in Polk County near Osceola.

Tragic End To Search For Missing Fisherman On Chippewa Flowage

Teams searched the nearby islands and shorelines including both aerial and water searches throughout the weekend.

Grantsburg Police Chief Issues Updated Press Release On Rollover Crash

The Driver Had Been Air-Lifted To Twin Cities Hospital Following The Rollover Crash In Grantsburg.

Authorities Release Name Of Person Who Died In Fatal Train Vs Pedestrian Incident

Person died following a train vs. pedestrian incident on August, 22, 2023 in Rusk County.

UPDATE: Name Released Of 18-Year-Old Victim Who Was Fatally Struck By Vehicle In Sawyer County

"It has been reported that as many as 200-300 party goers will attend one of these pre-arranged parties."

Driver Air-Lifted To Twin Cities Hospital After Rollover Crash In Grantsburg, WI

Serious Rollover Crash in Burnett County Leaves Driver's Condition Uncertain.

Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Train In Rusk County

This is the 2nd train-vs-pedestrian death this month in Rusk County.

Motorcycle Collision Claims Life Of Rice Lake Man

A multi-motorcycle collision on Saturday has resulted in the death of a Rice Lake man.

18-Year-Old Fatally Struck by Vehicle in Sawyer County

The location of the incident was the site of an underage alcohol party.

UPDATE: Sheriff Waak Releases Names Of Victims In Double-Fatal Crash

Polk County Sheriff has released the names of the two people that died following a crash on HWY 8.

Early Morning Crash On HWY 8 In Polk County Results Two Fatalities

This is the 7th and 8th traffic fatality in Polk County in 2023.

22-Year-Old Clear Lake Man Dies Following Crash In St. Croix County

This incident represents the sixth traffic fatality recorded by St. Croix County in 2023.

DOJ: Officer Involved Critical Incident Investigation In Ashland County

'Upon arrival deputies encountered a male subject assaulting two adult female subjects.'

Safety Measures Taken As Dynamite Found In Barron County Leads To Controlled Detonation

Collaborative Effort Ensures Safety: Dynamite Found at Barron County Site Safely Detonated.

Pedestrian Struck And Killed By Train In Rusk County

Rusk County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call reporting a subject had been struck by a train.

One-Vehicle Crash Claims Life Of Driver In Rusk County

Rusk County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call reporting a one vehicle crash/roll-over on Hwy 73.

Tragic Incident On Pokegama Lake: Two Men Found Deceased

911 center took a call of a subject in the water near a running pontoon on Pokegama Lake, north of Chetek.

Saturday Night Crash in Barron County Leaves Juveniles Injured

Serious Accident on Hwy 48 Involving Multiple Vehicles Sends Several to Hospitals

Semi Vs Truck Crash In Rusk County Results In One Fatality

A semi vs truck crash on Friday afternoon in the Town of Big Bend has resulted in one death.

First Responders Utilize Jaws Of Life After US 8 Crash In Polk County

Traffic was diverted while the emergency teams worked diligently to free the trapped individual.

Mutual Aide Requested From Polk County, WI Fire Dept. For Technical Rescue In Chisago County, MN

"Thanks to the seamless efforts of the named agencies the victim is expected to survive."