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NWS Confirms Two Tornadoes in Listening Area

Oct. 13, 2022 9:30p

(WGTD)---The National Weather Service has confirmed that two weak tornadoes spun out of the thin line of thunderstorms that moved through the tri-county area Wednesday.

Brush With Gun Violence Spurs Community Connector to Keep Kids Safe

Oct. 13, 2022 9p

(WGTD)---One of the newest “Community Connectors” to be hired by Racine Unified to help keep kids safe and improve learning environments had a brush with gun violence last summer.

54-year-old Johnny Ford was officiating at a

NWS Will Survey Storm Damage Thursday

Oct. 12, 2022 4:10p

(WGTD)---Power was quickly restored to most homes and business that lost it as a result of a line of thunderstorms that swept through southeast Wisconsin early Wednesday afternoon. 

Racine Council President John Tate May Be Moving On

Oct. 11, 2022 9a

(WGTD)---It appears as if the Racine City Council will be losing its president.

WISC-TV in Madison reports that John Tate is on the verge of being hired by Madison to serve as that city’s

Drone Drops Seed at Wetland Preserve, Replacing Slower and Labor-Intensive Process (Video)

Oct. 11th, 2022 8:45a

(WGTD)---At a seeding project at the Meachem Wetland Preserve in Racine County Monday, tractors were replaced by a drone. It's the latest example of how technology is being used to restore wetlands.

Dodgers Video on Suicide Prevention Features Kenosha's Gavin Lux & Childhood Friend

Oct. 10, 2022 8:15p

(WGTD)---A production company that highlights off-the-field stories of Los Angeles Dodgers players has just released a powerful episode that focuses on Indian Trail graduate

Paranormal experiences occuring at the former City Hall building in Elkhorn, Wisconsin

(WGTD) - Elkhorn, Wisconsin,  A town rich in history and tradition, has had some strange paranormal occurrences take place in its former City Hall building. The building is currently going through a remodel, and is now occupied by the Walworth County Historical

Southport Beach House Renovation Project Nearing Completion

Oct. 7, 2022 3:15p

(WGTD)---A nearly $2 million restoration of a building in Kenosha that’s on the National Register of Historic Places is in its final stages.

The Southport Beach House in Southport Park adjacent to Lake Michigan was built by

Dr. Bryan Albrecht Retirement Celebration

After 19 years of dedicated service, leadership and innovation, we honor the President and CEO of Gateway Technical College, Dr. Bryan Albrecht, with a retirement celebration featuring many dignitaries and special guest speakers. (Click on story to view full

State Appeals Court Rules Against Donna Matthews

Oct. 6, 2022 8:45a

(WGTD)---The Kenosha woman who killed her ex-boyfriend claiming self-defense has lost her appeal.