A Tomah man is facing multiple charges after being accused of sexually assaulting a child almost two decades ago Craig Howard Smith was charged Monday and if he is convicted came to live with the Smith family after her parents separated she told police that the assaults began and continued for many years Smith has been released on a 10-thousand-dollar bond and will be back in court for a preliminary hearing in June Δdocument.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value" This is a place where you can learn about what is happening in the Chippewa Valley and beyond Get news and more…In a way that doesn’t put you to sleep You can hear us every day on these Midwest Family Broadcasting stations: Share on FacebookShare on X (formerly Twitter)Share on PinterestShare on LinkedInTOMAH (WEAU) - Tomah police say an attempted homicide suspect is now in custody Tomah Officers received information that 30-year-old David Hintz of Tomah the Monroe County Combined Tactical Unit searched the home and found several people at the home It was indicated that Hintz was likely inside the home Authorities attempted to communicate with Hintz Hintz was not cooperative but was eventually taken into custody Online court records show Hintz is charged with attempted 1st-degree intentional homicide aggravated battery-intend great bodily harm Tomah police say this case is in relation to the case/arrest of Justin Novak. police received reports that a stabbing victim was dropped off at Tomah Health around 10:15 p.m The victim had serious injuries and was taken to another hospital for more intensive care Tomah police say the stabbing happened on Kilbourn Avenue in Tomah Tomah Police were led to an address on Carol Kay Street in Tomah where a suspect was found and taken into custody The suspect was identified as Justin Novak of Tomah (WEAU) - Tomah police are asking people to avoid the area of East Council Street Tomah police say they are trying to arrest a suspect in that area (WEAU) - A bullet was found in Tomah Middle School Friday Tomah Middle School administration was made aware that one rifle bullet was found in a boys' restroom Tomah Middle School students were placed on a brief hold Law enforcement was contacted and began an investigation There was no known threat to any students or faculty Tomah Area School District said bullets were found in a high school boys' bathroom Tomah police said a bullet was found in a bathroom at Tomah Middle School (WEAU) - Officials are investigating a fire at a home in Tomah According to a press release from the Tomah Fire Department the Tomah Fire Department was informed of a structure fire that occurred at 415 Elm Street The press release says fire officials responded to the scene and learned that a fire took place in the home and self-extinguished itself There were no signs of anything on fire when officials arrived a family member of the owner stopped by to check on the home when the family member noticed there had been a fire that occurred in the home No one had been at the home in the last two days The Tomah Fire Department says it is not sure when the fire occurred over the 48-hour period Fire investigators found the area of origin in one of the bedrooms (WEAU) - Tomah police are providing an update to the Jan City of Tomah Investigators have identified a juvenile male responsible for the incident on Jan This incident involved locating a single bullet in a bathroom This case will be referred to Monroe County Human Service-Youth Justice Tomah police say there have been two other incidents involving a bullet(s) one at Tomah High School and another at the Tomah Middle School Those cases are open and actively being investigated Anyone with information regarding any of these incidents is encouraged to report it or by contacting Investigator Westpfahl at 608-374-7418 / bwestpfahl@tomahwi.gov The site owner may have set restrictions that prevent you from accessing the site Thanks for visiting The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here Thanks for visiting