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...
Oct. 4, 2026 1:15p; 10-5 Decedent identified as Samarion Campbell, a junior at Horlick
(WGTD)---One teenager died and another was wounded in overnight shootings at Lockwood Park in Racine.
The teen who died was 17 years-old and was shot in the back. A 16 year-old suffered a chest wound and was flown...
The Racine community struggled but eventually succeeded in building a new home for the Racine Theatre Guild.
Oct. 2, 2026 noon
(WGTD)---Coming on up Sunday, the public will get a chance to take a look--with a musical assist-- at the newly-renovated ceremonial courtroom in the Kenosha County Courthouse. The space was recently restored to its look in 1925, the year the courthouse was opened to great fanfare.
T...
Oct. 1, 2026 9p; Edited on 10-2 to add a last line on the food bank story.
From WGTD News:
An uphill battle to coordinate, establish and expand an equitable supply chain for the Kenosha area's food pantries is ending. The Kenosha County Food Bank announced Thursday that it's ceasing operations after...
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