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DineOut Locator: Hungry? Eat Local Tonight

WGTD March 20, 2020

Updated: 03/27/20 

We've added 4 new operators today. The Dineout Locator can be found here. ... Read More

NEWS: Online WGTD Audio Content Not Working on Google Chrome

WGTD March 4, 2020

If you are using certain browsers your access to WGTD content is limited. WGTD archives as well as live streaming of all original programming on our website is currently down in Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Internet Explorer. There are alternative ways to access... Read More

Teachers Mix Technology With Creative Learning Methods During Pandemic

WGTD March 30, 2020

March 30, 2020 7p

(WGTD)---Schools may be closed because of the pandemic, but that doesn’t mean teaching and learning have ground to a halt.

For example, Kenosha Unified has launched a more formalized, non-graded, online instruction program. High... Read More

Kenosha Cuts the Number of Apr. 7th Polling Places by Half

WGTD March 30, 2020

March 30, 2020 6p

(WGTD)---With the pandemic in full swing, next week's election will be like no other. 

In Kenosha, voters who haven't voted early or absentee can expect to see police officers, restrictions on just how many of them will be allowed... Read More

Abbott Laboratories to Produce 50,000 Breakthrough Coronavirus Tests Daily

WGTD March 30, 2020

March 30, 2020  11:35am

(WGTD)---It looks like so-called "Big Pharma" is coming to the rescue. Abbott Laboratories has developed a coronavirus test that can tell if someone has COVID-19 in as little as five minutes. Additionally---the test device---which... Read More

Kenosha Police: Man in Critical Condition Following Early-Morning Stabbing

WGTD March 28, 2020

Mar. 28, 2020 11:20a

(WGTD)---Kenosha Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred in the early-morning hours of Saturday.

According to a news release, a man suffered a chest wound in a home on 14th Ave. just south of 60th St. He was taken to... Read More

Helpful Links And Email Addresses From Kenosha County

WGTD March 28, 2020

March 28th, 2020 11a

The Kenosha County Division of Health is accepting questions by email at COVID19@kenoshacounty.org. The address also can be used to communicate concern over the welfare of a person you... Read More

GOP Responds to Evers' Absentee Ballot Request; Other Developments

WGTD March 27, 2020

March 27. 2020 2:10p; Updated 3:30p; Updated 5:30p

Latest state and local developments from WGTD, WPR & the AP: 

*Gov. Evers said Friday that he's asking the state legislature to meet in special session to authorize the sending... Read More

Former Racine Mayor John Dickert Involved in Road Rage Incident

WGTD March 26, 2020

March 26, 2020  11:50am

(WGTD)---It appears that former Racine Mayor John Dickert is in a bit of hot water. The Racine Journal Times is reporting that charges are pending against him after he was reportedly involved in a fight in a local grocery's store... Read More

Restaurants Struggle to Survive on Carry-Out and Delivery

WGTD March 25, 2020

March 25, 2020 6:40p

(WGTD)---During the initial days of the COVID-19 crisis, it was business as usual for area restaurants. Last Tuesday, a series of tweets and a livestream from Gov. Tony Evers ended that when it was announced that all restaurants in... Read More