News
-
Double Homicide in Kenosha
Jan. 6, 2021 7:35a; Updates at 11a with photo and address correction; 3p with additional details
(WGTD)---Kenosha Police have released more information about a double homicide that occurred early Wednesday morning. A suspect was taken into custody but has
-
Prosecutor: Use of Force Against Jacob Blake Justified
Jan. 5, 2021 9:30p
(WGTD)---Kenosha County District Attorney Michael Graveley--in clearing Police Officer Rusten Sheskey of any charges in connection with the Jacob Blake shooting last summer--agreed with Sheskey's basic premise for why he acted
-
No Officers To Be Charged in Blake Case
Jan. 5, 2021 3:22pm Update: 3:55pm
-
Arraignment Held For Rittenhouse
Jan. 5, 2021 11:15a; Updated 1:10p
(AP/WPR/WGTD)---An Illinois teenager charged in the slayings of two people during street protests in Kenosha following the police shooting of a Black man entered pleas of not guilty Tuesday.
-
Curfew, Designated Protest Areas, Discussed at Kenosha Council Meeting
Jan. 4, 2021 9:15p
(WGTD)---The Kenosha City Council voted unanimously Monday night to give Mayor John Antaramian emergency powers that take effect when a decision comes down on whether to file criminal charges against the officer who shot Jacob
-
Blake Supporters Urge Non-Violence; City Prepares For Unrest
Jan. 4, 2021 6:15p
(WGTD)---Family members and friends of Jacob Blake aren't sounding optimistic that the officer who shot the 29-year-old Kenosha man will face charges. They're already looking ahead to pursuing the matter in other venues.
-
Streets Are Closed Near the Kenosha Courthouse; National Guard Arrives
Jan. 4, 2021 10:40a; Updated 3:55p with National Guard item
(WGTD)---The fence is back up. Sheridan Rd. is partially closed. And the National Guard is paying a return visit.
-
Icy Early Sunday on I-94 in Racine County; Accidents But No Serious Injuries
Jan. 3, 2021 12:30p
(WGTD)---It's been a rough seven days on the interstate in Racine and Kenosha counties, what with a couple rounds of snow and a frosty overnight glazing.
-
Blake Charging Decision Preparedness Plan; Family Schedules Protest
Jan. 3, 2021 11:55; Updated 12:50p
(WGTD)---The extent to which Kenosha officials are prepared to go to avoid a repeat of the violence and property damage that broke out following the Jacob Blake shooting last summer was partially revealed
-
