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Racine County Crash Injuries Two, One Seriously

Aug. 23, 2021 3:50p

(WGTD)---A vehicle carrying two people rolled over off of State Highway 75 near Kansasville Monday morning around 9, injuring two people, one seriously.

A Black Police Officer From Texas Defends Her Profession at Blake Rally

Aug. 22, 2021 9:15p

(WGTD)---On a stage where police were often times vilified, a police officer spoke up in defense of law enforcement.

Drowning Victim Who Died in Lake Michigan While Saving Kids is Identified

Aug. 22, 2021 8:55p; Updated 8-23

(WGTD)---The 40-year-old man from Missouri who drowned in Lake Michigan at Racine Sunday while helping to rescue two children has been identified as Thomas J. Walker.

HarborPark Jazz, Rhythm & Blues is Aug. 21: Meet the Headliners in Advance

Pianist Alex Bugnon and saxophonist Marion Meadows have both played the venue separately in years past. This year they team up.

Jacob Blake Shooting and Riots One Year Later: Reasons For Optimism, Fear

Aug. 20, 2021 noon

(WGTD)---The alder of the district where the police shooting of Jacob Blake took place nearly a year ago says he has mixed feelings over where things stand now.

Dual Mask Policies Proposed in Kenosha Unified

Also: Unlike in Racine, no gift cards-for-shots offer anytime soon in Kenosha. The Burlington Area School District football program gets hit with COVID quarantines. State officials said Thursday they're bracing for the pandemic to get worse.

Local Briefs: Racine Murder Victim Identified; Vaccine Incentives to be Offered in Racine

Incentives program details immediately released. Also Tuesday, a Racine City Council member is appointed city Transit Manager.

Racine Unified Reverts to Mandatory Mask Policy

Aug. 17, 2021 3:05p

(WGTD)---Wearing a mask to guard against COVID is no longer optional in Racine Unified.

Design Plans For Two New Apartment Buildings in Downtown Kenosha Are Reviewed at City Plan

The buildings would change the skyline of the south end of downtown Kenosha.

Kenosha Mask Mandate Debate Anew

Aug. 15, 2021 9:50p

(WGTD)---A proposal to reinstate a mandatory mask requirement in public places in Kenosha will be formally introduced at Monday night's City Council meeting.