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Catastrophe Averted in Pleasant Prairie Crash

 Aug. 2, 2020 1a

(WGTD)---A tanker truck loaded with liquid fuel of some sort remained upright and didn't rupture, even though the cab of the truck was heavily damaged in a pre-dawn collision with a car at a Pleasant Prairie intersection Saturday.

Fire Damages a Kenosha County Tavern

July 31, 2020 7:40a; Updated at 9a 

(WGTD)---A Kenosha County tavern was heavily damaged by fire overnight.

Bristol House is located on Highway 50 west of 45. The call came in around one this morning.

Flames were seen shooting from the

Intensive Advanced Manufacturing Program to be Offered by GTC & Rockwell

July 30, 2020 5:50p

(WGTD)----A new advanced manufacturing academy that draws from training already in place at Milwaukee-based Rockwell Automation and Gateway Technical College is expected to launch Aug. 31st.

Options for Kenosha and Racine Parents Left in Lurch by Virtual Learning

July 30, 2020 4:15p

(WGTD)---Non-profits are stepping up to fill the void left by the decisions of both the Racine and Kenosha public school districts to begin the new school year online because of the pandemic.

Gov. Tony Evers Issues Statewide Mask Mandate For Wisconsin

July 30, 2020 1:15p; Updated 1:45p 

(WPR)---Gov. Tony Evers issued a statewide mask mandate in Wisconsin on Thursday afternoon in an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus, likely setting off a partisan battle about whether he has the legal

VIDEO: Details Released, KPD Cleared, in Fatal High-Speed Pursuit

July 29, 2020 10:15p

(WGTD)----The Kenosha Police Department has been cleared of any wrongdoing in a high-speed chase that resulted in the death of the driver. 

Double Standard in Criminal Justice System?

July 29th, 2020 5p

(WGTD)---A circuit court judge, a public defender and a former prosecutor-turned private practice attorney are convinced there’s a double standard in the criminal justice system: One set of rules for whites, and another, more

KUSD To Begin the Fall Semester Online

July 28, 2020 10:35p; Details added at 11:40p; Updated with additional information at 7:30a; Updated at 8:30a with fall athletics info

(WGTD)---With new cases of coronavirus on the rise locally and statewide, the Kenosha School Board voted 5-2

KPD: Death Investigation Underway That's Tied to Multiple OD Cases

July 28, 2020 3:20p; Updated at 12:20a with warning.  

(WGTD)---Details are still sketchy, but as many as six people may have suffered overdoses at a single location in Kenosha. One person is dead.

UW-Parkside to Play In-Conference This Fall

July 27th, 2020