News Archive

KPD Asks For the Public's Help in Locating a Person of Interest in a Death Investigation

Oct. 20, 2026 noon

(WGTD)---Kenosha police are promising more information soon in a death investigation that includes a search for a person of interest.

Police are asking for the public's help in locating 33 year-old Michael O'Neal Fleming. He's

Sump Pump Proposal in Racine is Questioned

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.

Educators Expands its Outreach to High School Students

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

Plane Crash Victims Identified Along With Their Kenosha Connection

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. 

Business Development Consultant to Host Summits for Entrepreneurs

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. 

Microsoft Planning to Build Fewer Data Centers in Mount Pleasant

Microsoft spokesperson says the updated plans 'in no way reflect a reduction in our ambition'. Click here for the WPR story. 

Economic Outlook From Johnson Financial Experts

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.

Kenosha's Police Chief Will be the City's Next Administrator

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. 

A Flight that Originated in Kenosha Ends in a Crash in Sauk County

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.

Kenosha County Battery Proposal Draws Pushback

Proponents say standalone batteries help improve grid reliability, opponents worry about potential safety risks. Click for the WPR story.