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Arrests Made in Two Racine Homicides

Oct. 29, 2026 11:30a

(WGTD)---Charges have been filed in connection with two separate homicides in Racine. One occurred last July across the street from the home of Racine Alder Renee Kelly in the 2700 blk. of Wright Ave.

In that case, 41 year year-old Deangelo Herron of Kenosha and 38 year-old Lamar...

Would Another KUSD Referendum Pass? Survey says...

Oct. 27, 2026 9p

(WGTD)---A consultant who specializes in taking the pulse of voters in school districts that are considering putting a funding referendum on the ballot presented the results Monday night of a scientific survey done of voter attitudes in Kenosha Unified.

While seeing no red flags...

Gateway’s Jeremy Dutton Honored With National Instructor Award

Oct. 27, 2026 4p

From Gateway Technical College: 

Gateway Technical College’s Jeremy Dutton has been named the Tormach Instructor of the Year by NC3 National Coalition of Certification Centers for his work to teach machining skills to technical college and high school educators around the country. 

Dut...

A Framework for Reforming Corrections

Oct. 26, 2026 7:30a

(WGTD)---A former state prison inmate is on a quest to reform the criminal justice system. Specifically, Haisan Williams hopes that a jurisdiction will find merit in his ideas and implement his plan which is outlined in a 237-page book he wrote titled “New Correctional Theory: A...

Racine County's New Behavioral Health Building is Unveiled

Oct. 21, 2026 8p 

(WGTD)---Racine County expects to serve more people and achieve better outcomes with the opening of the county’s new Behavioral Health Building on Taylor Ave.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Wednesday at the $36 million facility. An open house for the public will be held next...

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