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Parkside, Carthage, Join Coalition Dedicated to Erasing Achievement Gap

Oct. 21, 2020 9p

(WGTD)---Carthage College, UW-Parkside and two other schools in southeast Wisconsin have formed a coalition to increase the number of minority students that graduate with degrees or certificates. The announcement was made Wednesday.

Prosecutor: Blake and Ex-Girlfriend Purportedly Had A Long History of Police Interactions Prior to the Aug. 23rd Police Shooting

Oct. 21, 2020 10:35a; Updated at 3:10 with court hearing details. 

(WGTD)---Plea negotiations are underway in the May 3rd domestic violence case against Jacob Blake, the 29-year-old Kenosha man who was shot in the back by Kenosha police during

Domestic Violence Cases Increase During the Pandemic

Oct. 20, 2020 11:20p

(WGTD)---Some domestic violence experts are calling it a pandemic within a pandemic: An increase in domestic violence cases has accompanied the surge in COVID-19 and the resultant higher unemployment rates.

"Erotic Drip Sip-N-Paint' Goes Down the Drain

Oct. 20, 2020 10:25p

Search for Missing Pleasant Prairie Boy Ends Safely

Oct. 20, 2020 11:05a

(WGTD)---A four-year-old boy from Pleasant Prairie who'd been missing since July has been found in Michigan.

Azariah Petrick, as suspected, had been in the company of his father, who's now in police custody. 

Kenosha Council: Appointments Questioned; Cabaret Changes Okayed

Oct. 20, 2020 9:30a

(WGTD)---The Kenosha City Council Monday night approved the mayoral appointments of two men to top positions at city hall. But the vote wasn’t unanimous, and was preceded by debate.

Foxconn Founder Gou Reiterates Support For Mt. Pleasant Project

Oct. 20, 2020 7:55a

(WGTD)---Following a spate of bad press, Foxconn founder Terry Gou issued a statement Monday night pledging continued support for the development of its planned manufacturing and research complex in Mt. Pleasant.

Fatal Crash; Racine Homicide Victim Identified; Shooting in Mt. Pleasant

Oct. 19, 2020 9:15a

From WGTD News:

Racine Police have identified the man who was shot to death on Yout St. Saturday night as 20-year-old  Marcus Caldwell, Jr. Police responded to the scene two blocks east of Douglas

Kenosha's Wolfenbuttel Park Trellis to be Expanded

Oct. 18, 2020 7:55p

(WGTD)---A popular gathering place and photo backdrop in Kenosha is expected to be expanded. 

The Wolfenbuttel Park Trellis includes planter beds and walkways. 

Pandemic, Climate Change, Highlight Online UW-P Conference

Oct. 18, 2020 7:35p

(WGTD)---The 6th Annual UW-Parkside College of Natural and Health Sciences Alumni and Community event will be held this Saturday.

The collection of timely speakers and topics will be held totally online because of the pandemic,