Oct. 15, 2026 9:30
(WGTD)---A proposal to send city inspectors into homes in Racine just before they're sold in order to check for illegal sewer connections has raised some eyebrows.
The ordinance is part of Mayor Mason's 2027 budget proposal. The measure would require sellers at the point-of-sale to...
Oct. 15, 2026 8:30p
(WGTD)---The recent opening of an Educators Credit Union branch inside of Burlington High School is the latest development in a long history by Educators of working with students who have an interest in pursuing a career in financial services.
The Burlington branch is Educators'...
Oct. 15, 2026 7:30p
(WGTD/AP)---The people on the plane that crashed near Wisconsin Dells this week apparently had been in the Kenosha area to watch a volleyball game.
A grandmother, two adult daughters and her grandson were among the six people killed when the plane went down in a thunderstorm. They...
Oct. 15, 2026 6:45p
(WGTD)----A former Gateway Technical College administrator who now runs her own business development firm has organized an event that's designed to give budding entrepreneurs a helping hand.
It'll take place Sunday from 1 to 6 then will be repeated Monday evening from 4 to 7. Both...
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Oct. 15, 2026 11a
(WGTD)---Here’s one political prediction that would seem to be a sure bet: If at least one house of Congress turns blue next month, which seems likely, gridlock with the Republican president is expected to be one result.
That’s one of the views expressed Wednesday by Johnson...
Oct. 14, 2026 8:30p
(WGTD)---Kenosha Police Chief Patrick Patton has been appointed city administrator to succeed the retiring John Morrissey who also rose from the ranks of the police department to fill the city's top administrative position.
Mayor Dave Bogdala made the announcement Wednesday. The...
Oct. 14, 2026 11:30; Updated at noon with NTSB comment; Updated on 10-15 with victim information
(WGTD/AP)---The victims of the crash of a plane that had been enroute from Kenosha back to its home base in Menominee were all from northwest Wisconsin.
Pilot Ron Riek--an experienced aviator and...
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