MANITOWOC – New teen drivers are often told not to use their cell phones while the vehicle is in drive. Is it a safety measure or illegal? While it may be tempting to pick up your phone while waiting ...

Wetlands are places where land and water meet. They provide wildlife habitat, improve water quality, store carbon and slow water down during floods. Wisconsin has about 6 million acres of wetlands, ...

Despite a commonly held belief, your car doesn't need to warm up on cold mornings, especially if it was manufactured after 1980, according to Firestone Complete Auto Care. Before 1980, most cars had ...

Two tornadoes touched down in southern Wisconsin on July 16, the National Weather Service has confirmed. Beaver Dam and Hustisford, both located in Dodge County, saw tornadoes briefly touch down ...

FOND DU LAC − The free Reporter app, available in stores via Apple and Google Play, brings you local news more conveniently than ever before. From sports to government to business, including push ...

Charlie Kirk — the founder of Turning Point USA who was assassinated on Sept. 10 — will be memorialized during the National Day of Remembrance for Charlie Kirk this week. Here's what to know about the ...

A severe thunderstorm watch means conditions are favorable for severe weather. During a severe thunderstorm warning, seek shelter immediately and avoid windows, electrical equipment and plumbing. The ...

The Fond du Lac area offers a variety of hiking and biking trails. Popular trails include the FDL Loop, Greenway Arboretum, and Gottfried Prairie and Arboretum. State trails like the Wild Goose and ...

Pope Francis, the 266th pope of the Catholic Church, has died at age 88. The Vatican will observe a nine-day mourning period, and the College of Cardinals will convene to elect a new pope. He served ...

Fond du Lac County offers a variety of camping options with amenities like fishing, swimming and hiking. Columbia Park and Waupun Park offer camping with playgrounds, shelters and boat launches.