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Evers Vetoes Two Bills Authored by Local Legislators

Apr. 1, 2024 10p

(WGTD)---Gov. Evers has vetoed a pair of bills that were authored by area legislators.

One measure would've required the transportation department to install signs on I-94 in Racine County directing motorists to the Wind Point

Charges Filed in Old Racine Murder

Apr. 1, 2024 9:15p

(WGTD)---An apparent re-examination of existing evidence in a cold case in Racine has led to the filing of a murder charge against an 83-year-old man.

Fred Wagner-Richardson appeared in court Monday where bond was set at $50,000

Barca to Step Down as Revenue Dept. Secretary

The departure comes amid reports that the Kenosha Democrat may try to take on Republican Bryan Steil in the 1st congressional district this fall.

Happy Easter!

Kindergarten students at Grant Elementary in Kenosha search for Easter eggs at the school Wednesday, Mar. 28, 2024. Credit: Scott Nelson

Carthage Paleontology Program Continues Hunt for Fossils and Funding

Mar. 28, 2024 8:30p

(WGTD)---Carthage College’s paleontology program is starting to prepare for what is hoped to be a particularly fruitful dig this summer amid great uncertainty over the program’s future.

Driver Dies in Collision With a Cow on a Kenosha County Road

Mar. 28, 2024 1p

Update: Driver has been identified as Michael Alayan Forero, 25

(WGTD)---In pre-dawn darkness in Brighton Friday morning, a driver was killed when his car slammed into a cow that had gotten loose.

The accident

Closing Chapters to be Written at KUSD Downsizing Events

Mar. 25, 2024 8:15p

(WGTD)---Kenosha Unified is carrying out its promise to celebrate the legacies of buildings that are being closed at the end of the school year under the district’s downsizing plan.

The first commemoration will be held at