May 11, 2026; Updated 5-13; Updated June 7
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June 24, 2026 9:30p
From WGTD News:
Racine Police are investigating the shooting death of an 18 year-old Kenosha man. Officers were called just before noon Wednesday to the 1900 blk. of Racine St. on a report of a vehicle crashing into a parked vehicle. The driver was discovered to have suffered a...
A board member says she's positive waste can be found. She's just not sure where.
June 24, 2026 6p
(WGTD)---When it comes to keeping a downtown vibrant and healthy, business retention is a constant concern. As executive director of the Downtown Racine Corporation for the past 9 years, Kelly Kruse has seen dozens of businesses come and go.
June 24, 2026 12:30p; Updated at 9:30p with Racine fire
(WGTD)---A home was heavily damaged and another was scorched in a fire Tuesday night in Somers just east of Sheridan Rd. and two blocks north of Carthage College.
The blaze at 707 16th Pl. broke out just before 8:30 p.m. Mutual aid was summoned...
June 23, 2026 11:15p
(WGTD0---The Kenosha School Board got cold feet Tuesday night and pulled a tentative proposal to hold a funding referendum in November.
Earlier this year, Superintendent Jeff Weiss recommended that the board consider scheduling a referendum for this fall---but only after giving...
Construction of a second data center is ongoing next door to the first one. Click here for the WPR story.
June 23, 2026 8p
(WGTD)---The Racine bridgetender who disrupted the annual Lighthouse Run by opening a bridge on the race route not once but twice during the race is facing disciplinary action.
In a news release, city officials apologized to the organizers and participants of the Saturday race through...
June 22, 2026 4:10p
(WGTD)---Pleasant Prairie Police are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding a driver who wound up in a LakeView Corporate Park retention pond.
Firefighters were called to a pond located just north of the former Jelly Belly retail store Sunday night around 10. They...
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