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Racine Homicide Victim Allegedly Shot by Cousin; Suspect Charged in an I-94 Frontage Rd. Shooting in Caledonia
Also: A Kenosha County traffic fatal;
A faulty warning light prompts a Flight For Life emergency landing in Kenosha;
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Shootings in Racine: One Victim Survives, the Other Doesn't
June 19, 2025 9:20a; Updated at 10:30a with homicide; Updated 7:15p
(WGTD)---At least one of the two shootings in Racine Wednesday evening appears to have been domestic violence-related.
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Relief From the Heat, Lifeguard Shortage, at Kenosha's Pools
June 17, 2025 8:15p
(WGTD)---What timing. On the first truly hot day of the year, Kenosha's two municipal pools opened as scheduled Tuesday.
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Silent Vigil Planned For Steil's Office in Racine Following Big 'No Kings' Turnout in Kenosha and Racine
June 15, 2025 10:30p
(WGTD)---A silent vigil designed to put pressure on 1st District Congressman Bryan Steil is scheduled to begin Monday morning at the Racine County Courthouse.
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Rest of the Story: Redemption, Transparency, Judicial Discretion, All Part of a Teacher's Legal Scrape and Return to Teaching
June 15, 2025 9:00p
(WGTD)---A one-time, alleged drug dealer's ability to keep her Kenosha Unified teaching job is a story of redemption, transparency and second chances.
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A New WGTD App is Published
June 14, 2025 11a
The new WGTD app is out.
Download it to your smart phone to stream WGTD HD1 and 24/7 Jazz WGTD HD2.
On your Android, go to Google Play Store. On the I-Phone, visit the App Store.
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Motion to Dismiss Filed in Kenosha County Cold Case
June 13, 2025 noon
(WGTD)---The defense attorneys in a 22-year-old Kenosha County murder filed a motion Friday to dismiss the charges against the two defendants, saying the complaint is nothing more than a rehash of innuendo and offers nothing new
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Joint Finance: Republicans Boost State School Funding by $330M — Billions Less Than Gov. Tony Evers' Proposal
June 13, 2025 11:30a
(WPR)---Republicans who run the Legislature’s budget committee voted Thursday to increase state spending on K-12 schools by $336 million — roughly $3 billion less than what was proposed by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers.
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Director of "The Alan E. Guskin Center for Business & Community Partnerships" at UW-P Plans Retirement
June 12, 2025 noon
(WGTD)---2025 has been a year of reorganization at UW-Parkside.
The school revealed last week that it’s consolidating the administration of its academic schools.
In addition, Parkside has created a new office