Driver dies in fiery crash into tree in Jefferson County Jeff Richgels Jul 20, 2026 Jul 20, 2026 Updated 14 hrs ago × Top stories for July 20, 2026, in the Wisconsin State Journal Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A driver died in a fiery crash into a tree in Jefferson County early Saturday morning, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office reported Monday.kAmpE 23@FE bib_ 2]>][ 2FE9@C:E:6D C646:G65 2 46== A9@?6 4C2D9 ?@E:7:42E:@? :? E96 (ef__ 3=@4< @7 w@2C5 #@25 ?@CE9 @7 u@CE pE<:?D@?[ $96C:77 %C2G:D |2K6 D2:5 :? 2 DE2E6>6?E]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAms6AFE:6D 7@F?5 2 G69:4=6 E92E 925 DECF4< 2 EC66 2?5 H2D 6?8F=765 :? 7:C6] %96J 7@F?5 ?@ @?6 @FED:56 @7 E96 G69:4=6 2?5 27E6C E96 u@CE pE<:?D@? u:C6 s6A2CE>6?E AFE @FE E96 7:C6 E96J 7@F?5 2 3@5J :? E96 5C:G6C’D D62E]k^Am kAm%96 :?:E:2= :?G6DE:82E:@? 56E6C>:?65 E92E E96 G69:4=6 H2D 9625:?8 62DE @? w@2C5 #@25 H96? :E =67E E96 C@25[ H6?E :?E@ E96 ?@CE9 5:E49[ 4@==:565 H:E9 2 EC66 2E 9:89 DA665 2?5 42F89E @? 7:C6]k^Am People are also reading… Wildfire smoke moves into southern Wisconsin, bringing 'hazardous' air quality to most of state Lake Geneva approves permit for proposed supper club Family identifies third child who died in Geneva Lake storm; honors her with legacy fund Epic Systems' founder Judy Faulkner on why the company buys so much art Highway 50/MainStreet project update Cleanup efforts continue in Lake Geneva after July 3 storm Brewers players see limited action in MLB All-Star Game Concerts in the Park event moved indoors for July 16 due to air quality TruStage insurance provider shuts down network after cybersecurity incident TruStage insurance provider shuts down network after cybersecurity incident Country Thunder, Elkhorn Ribfest lead a fun-packed event schedule this week Family honors children who drown after storm hit Geneva Lake with charity drive Three children die after boat capsizes on Geneva Lake; state of emergency declared US Marshals arrest 'hypermasculine' social media stars Andrew and Tristan Tate, UK seeks extradition Should you run an air conditioner when there is smoke outside? kAm%96 5C:G6C H2D AC@?@F?465 5625 2E E96 D46?6] %96 ?2>6 H2D ?@E C6=62D65]k^AmkAm%96 y6776CD@? r@F?EJ $96C:77VD ~77:46 |2;@C p44:56?E x?G6DE:82E:@? %62> :D :?G6DE:82E:?8 E96 4C2D9]k^Am Locations Madison Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Jeff Richgels Author email Follow Jeff Richgels Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Related to this story Top stories for July 20, 2026 Top stories for July 20, 2026, in the Wisconsin State Journal Eau Claire County DA won’t charge deputy who killed knife-wielding crash suspect Eau Claire County District Attorney Peter Rindal said Thursday he won’t charge the Eau Claire County Sheriff’s Office deputy who killed a knif… Watch Now: Related Video Mandela Barnes knows 'exactly what I’m up against' Trump Says Qatar-Gifted Air Force One Will Be 'Maxed Out' With New Security Upgrades Trump Says Qatar-Gifted Air Force One Will Be 'Maxed Out' With New Security Upgrades Top stories for July 20, 2026 Top stories for July 20, 2026 WisEye Morning Minute: Wisconsin Health News Panel on AI and Healthcare WisEye Morning Minute: Wisconsin Health News Panel on AI and Healthcare Watch Now: Related Video Mandela Barnes knows 'exactly what I’m up against' Trump Says Qatar-Gifted Air Force One Will Be 'Maxed Out' With New Security Upgrades Trump Says Qatar-Gifted Air Force One Will Be 'Maxed Out' With New Security Upgrades Top stories for July 20, 2026 Top stories for July 20, 2026 WisEye Morning Minute: Wisconsin Health News Panel on AI and Healthcare WisEye Morning Minute: Wisconsin Health News Panel on AI and Healthcare
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Eau Claire County DA won’t charge deputy who killed knife-wielding crash suspect Eau Claire County District Attorney Peter Rindal said Thursday he won’t charge the Eau Claire County Sheriff’s Office deputy who killed a knif…
