Oct. 9, 2026 10:30a
(WGTD)---The new owners of the former Grace Lutheran Church building in Kenosha on 60th St. are in a holding pattern.
Kenosha Human Development Services bought the building last spring.
Executive Director Jeannine Field tells WGTD this week that they’ve been making some improvements...
Oct. 9, 2026 10:15a
(WGTD)---The location for Racine’s new main fire station has been announced.
If all goes as planned, the new station will be built on a tract of land that sits at the corner of Racine and 6th streets, near the Root River and just a few blocks from the existing firehouse just...
Oct. 8, 2026 5:30p
(WGTD)---Greg Berg will be singing his way into partial retirement with a free concert Saturday evening at Carthage College.
"Greg Berg & Friends" will perform at Siebert Chapel as part of Carthage's homecoming weekend. A 6 p.m. reception will precede the 7:30 p.m. concert. It's all...
Oct. 7, 2026 10p
(WGTD)---Kenosha Unified administration is generally pleased with the latest test results, saying while they might not be up to snuff in some areas they represent progress.
On the standardized test, the percentage of students in grades three through eight meeting or exceeding...
Oct. 7, 2026 4p
(WGTD)---Despite a restructuring, a company that was formed in Racine 110 years ago is not abandoning the city.
That's according to a spokesperson for a Michigan company that's acquiring part of Modine Manufacturing.
Gentherm is acquiring Modine's automotive and commercial-vehicle...
Oct. 7, 2026 3:45p
(WGTD)---A trio of teenagers has been charged with weapons violations after they were arrested Tuesday evening near a vigil for a 17 year-old who was murdered several days earlier.
Ledell Byrd, Jr. and Derrick Jones were accused of possessing automatic handguns while Trayvion...
Oct. 5, 2026 7p
From WGTD News:
A Kenosha judge has disqualified District Attorney Xavier Solis from continuing to personally prosecute two cases in which a friend and political ally is listed as the victim. Solis had charged Jacqueline Niccolai with defamation, bail jumping, disorderly conduct and...
Oct. 5, 2026 3p
(WGTD---One of Kenosha’s two full-service libraries will be closed for an extended period of time beginning Monday.
The Northside Library is undergoing a flooring project. The library is not expected to reopen until after Oct. 16th.
To make up for the closure, the staff will be...
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