News
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Smart City Infrastructure Project Completed in Kenosha
Jan. 13, 2025 11:50a
(WGTD)---The stage has been set in Kenosha for the city to truly become a “smart city” in the next few years.
A $100 million, three year-long project to string cable in front of every home and business in the city is now
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Federal Case Filed by Two Photojournalists in Blake Demonstration Dismissed
Jan. 11, 2026 12:45p
(WGTD)---A federal lawsuit that was filed by two photojournalists stemming from the Jacob Blake demonstrations in 2020 has been dismissed.
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Demolition of Kenosha Historic Structure Could be on the Horizon
Jan. 11, 2026 12:30p
(WGTD)---The owner of the former Eagles Club in downtown Kenosha is entertaining proposals that could lead to the demolition of the 100-year-old building.
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High School Senior, UW-P Prof, on the Ballots in Racine and Kenosha Unified Districts
Jan. 7, 2026 8p
(WGTD)---A primary election will be required in the upcoming Kenosha School Board election. The filing deadline was this week.
Six candidates will be on the Feb. 17th ballot.
They include the two incumbents, Yolanda Adams and
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Racine City Council; Racine County Board Races
Jan. 7, 2026 7:30p; 1-8 correction in the Nielsen/Harmon race to reflect that Nielsen is the incumbent
(WGTD)---There's strong interest in the Racine City Council.
There's a contested race in each of the seven districts that are up for grabs this
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Dinosaur Discovery Museum Dispute Explained
Jan. 7, 2026 6:45p
(WGTD)---A collaboration between Carthage College and the City of Kenosha’s Dinosaur Discovery Museum will continue, even though a formal agreement has expired, much to the dismay of the Carthage professor who helped launch the effort
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Kenosha Judge Delivers a Verdict in a Kenosha Homicide Bench Trial
Also: Charges have been formally filed in the case of a Racine woman who died last summer in a crossfire
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Shalom Center, Starbucks Expansion Plans Up for Consideration
Jan. 4, 2026 11:30a
(WGTD)---The Shalom Center—Kenosha’s primary homeless shelter—wants to expand---slightly.
The 39th Ave. facility currently has 80 beds, with another ten cots that are set up during inclement weather.
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Anything But a Silent Night in a Racine Neighborhood on Christmas Eve
Dec. 27, 2025 10a
(WGTD)---A 33-year-old Racine man has been released from jail after allegedly creating a disturbance on Christmas Eve at the home of the mother of his children in the 1400 blk. of Chatham St.
