News Archive

Pressured From Both Ends, Racine County Exec Amends Budget Proposal

Oct. 28, 2025 3p

(WGTD)---Feeling pressure from both ends of the political spectrum, Racine County Executive Ralph Malicki has made some 11th hour changes to his budget proposal for next year as supervisors are beginning to wrap up work on the plan.

Project Chronicles Kenosha History Through Interview Series

Oct. 27, 2025 10:15a

(WGTD)---As Kenosha celebrates its 175th anniversary as a city, the work continues to expand a collection of oral histories.

Former Kenosha News editor Carl Frederick spearheads the project that began several years ago out of

Carthage Admissions Process Explored

Oct. 26, 2025 9:45a

(WGTD)--On The Morning Show, a rare look at the back-room admissions process at Carthage College.

Gateway Keeps Pace With Community Needs as Microsoft, Eli Lilly, Establish Local Footprints

Oct. 26, 2025 9:30a

(WGTD)---Gateway Technical College may expand a program that’s designed to lead to employment at data centers like the one Microsoft is developing in Mt. Pleasant.

Federal Case Filed by Two Photojournalists in Blake Demonstration Dismissed

Cemetery Suit Going to Trial

Oct. 23, 2025 9:15p

(WGTD)---A trial has been scheduled in a lawsuit stemming from a 2022 burial service in Kenosha that went awry.

According to the suit, funeral workers placed a casket containing the body of Nancy Eisen in a burial vault then

Beam-Signing Ceremony For the New Lincoln-King Center

Oct. 23, 2025 8:40p

(WGTD)---Progress in the construction in Racine of the new Lincoln-King Community center going up next to Julian Thomas Elementary was noted this week.

Officials and workers who have a connection of some sort to the

Agencies Prepare for Food Share Benefits Pause if Shutdown Continues

Oct. 23, 2025 8:15p

Gov. Evers Discusses Impact of Federal Shutdown in Racine

Oct. 23, 2025 9:30a

(WGTD)---Speaking in Racine Wednesday, Gov. Evers sounded the alarm over the potential impact of the prolonged federal shutdown.

Racine Man Accused of Threatening a State Supreme Court Justice; Charges Filed in Racine Community Center Shooting; A Park High School Student Accused of Threatening to Shoot Up the School

Oct. 21, 2025 4p; Update at 10-21 with defendant ID's

From WGTD News:

Racine Woman Arrested in Embezzlement Case

Oct. 20, 2025 9:30p

(WGTD)---A bookkeeper for a Kenosha-based property management company has been accused of stealing nearly $600,000 from the firm.

Bond for 45-year-old Sarah Benson was set Monday at $75,000.