Aug. 31, 2022 11:30a
From WGTD News:
A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in Somers at the intersection of County Highways 'S' and 'H' Tuesday evening. According to a sheriff's department news release, the driver of an east-bound Honda Accord was in the process of turning north onto H when a Harley Davidson heading west struck the passenger side. The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.The driver of the Honda suffered minor injuries, as did a second motorcyclist who'd been traveling with the first and was hit with some debris. Investigators are looking for any witnesses. They're asked to call 605-5100.
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A man was rescued from his burning house by Racine firefighters late Tuesday afternoon. According to a fire department news release, the man dialed 911 to report his house near Park High School at 1240 Bluff Ave. was on fire and that he was trapped on a second-floor balcony. The man was rescued via ladder and it took firefighters about an hour to extinguish the flames. Damage to the home and contents was estimated at $65,000. No immediate word on a possible cause.
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