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'Frost Quakes' Might Be Cause Of Mysterious Noises In SE Wisconsin

Dec. 28, 2020 1:25p

(WPR/AP)---Meteorologists believe that mysterious sounds reported southeastern Wisconsin might have been caused by a rare natural phenomenon known as "frost quakes." 

They happen when moisture in the ground suddenly freezes

Kenosha County Food Bank Moves Forward in 2020

Dec. 23, 2020 5p

A Racine Christmas Concert, COVID-19 Style

Dec. 23, 2020 4:30p

From the Spirit of Racine Music Makers: 

New, Free In-Home COVID Testing Option; Record Statewide Deaths

Dec. 22, 2020 4:55p

(WGTD/WPR)---Wisconsin has set a new single-day record for COVID-19 deaths.

The latest data from the state Department of Health Services reported 120 new deaths on Tuesday. The previous single-day record was 107 deaths on Dec. 1

RUSD Return to School Update; Disagreement on Proposed Charter

Dec. 21, 2020 10:20p

(WGTD)---Racine Unified has been all-virtual since the beginning of the school year. The district is expected to decide in the second week of January what the next move will be, as the pandemic continues yet as calls for in-

"Every Second Counted": Deputy Rescues Man From (Almost) Frozen Lake

Dec. 21. 2020 5:50p

(WGTD)---A Kenosha County Sheriff's Deputy who rescued an ice fisherman who'd fallen in knew that every second counted. As a kid growing up on a lake, Deputy Colin Coultrip had broken through thin ice himself. 

Daytime Best Buy Robbery Ends With Arrests

Dec. 19, 2020 8:00p

(WGTD)---Several teens from Milwaukee went Christmas shopping in Mt. Pleasant Saturday morning with a stun gun. 

Two females who entered Best Buy on Green Bay Road used the weapon to keep store employees at bay while

A Black Alder Feels the Heat in the Run-Up to the Blake Charging Decision

Dec. 19, 2020 2:45p

(WGTD)---A Black member of the Kenosha City Council is feeling the pressure--and the urgency--of dealing with race and equality issues in the city.

Area Schools Address Race and Gender Issues, But Work Isn't Always Easy

Dec. 18, 2020 7:00p

(WGTD)--Fighting for equality and inclusion in the halls of higher learning can be just as difficult as battling diversity shortcomings and racism in the community as a whole. 

Kenosha County Deaths on Track to Double Over Last Year

Dec. 18, 2020 5:55p

(WGTD)---The number of death certificates signed this year by the Kenosha County Medical Examiner's office may double the number from last year, according to a news release.

Through Thursday, 531 deaths were recorded by the