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Thousands of Suspected Fentanyl Pills Recovered in Bust

Police still looking for a suspect. 

New Downtown Kenosha Redevelopment Plan Unveiled

May 10, 2023 4:30p

(WGTD)---A revised downtown Kenosha redevelopment plan is scheduled to be considered by the Kenosha Plan Commission Thursday afternoon. 

WGTD Wins Awards at the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association

May 10, 2023 2p

At the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association awards banquet last weekend, WGTD won first place plaques in each of the three categories in which entries were submitted.

Gun-Related Charges Filed Against Five

Four cases involve felons with guns while a fifth defendant is accused of firing a shotgun within city limits. 

Unexpected K-9 Deaths, Planned Retirements, Leave RSD Shorthanded

May 9, 2023 3:40p

(WGTD)---The Racine County Sheriff’s Department has lost another patrol dog.

A week ago Sunday, Deputy Kurt Clemens noted that his canine partner Nox had become lethargic and wasn’t even interested in his favorite food.

The

Preliminary Approvals For New Subdivisions in Pleasant Prairie and Somers

May 9, 2023 2:30p

(WGTD)----Two massive subdivisions are on track for construction in eastern Kenosha County. 

Man Drowns in the Pike While Trying to Save Brother

May 8, 2023 11am

(WGTD)---A fundraising account has been established for a Kenosha man who drowned in the Pike River over the weekend while trying to save his brother

Northwestern Wisconsin Deputy Fatally Shot

May 7, 2023 8:30a; Updated 4:15p

(WGTD)---A law enforcement officer has died in a shooting in northwest Wisconsin, the second such incident in as many months.

St. Croix County Deputy Sheriff Kaitie Leising was shot Saturday night by a

Hundreds of New Residences Planned for Two Sites in Eastern Kenosha Co.

May 4, 2023 8:50p

(WGTD)---If all goes as planned, some 16-hundred new single family homes, townhouses, apartments and condos will be built in the coming years across two sites in Somers and Pleasant Prairie.

Racine Zoo Star Passes

May 3, 2023 8:30p

(WGTD)---The Racine zoo has announced the death of one of its tigers.

Naka, an Amur tiger, passed away from complications due to cancer surgery last week.