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Could Wisconsin And Illinois Be Headed For Different Time Zones?

January 16, 2020 1:15p

(WPR)---Zory McDonald works as a finance manager at Rust-Oleum’s plant in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, commuting about 45 minutes a day from her home in Round Lake, Illinois.

Vape Case Defendants Make a Joint Court Appearance

Jan. 16, 2020 1:00p

(WGTD)---Courtney Huffhines joined her two sons and five others who've all been implicated to varying degrees in Kenosha County's THC vape manufacturing case for a short pre-trial hearing Thursday.

Biden Narrowly Leads Democratic Field In Latest Marquette Poll

Jan. 15, 2020 7:20p 

(WPR)---Former Vice President Joe Biden continued to lead the field of Democratic presidential contenders in the latest poll of Wisconsin voters by

Shore Erosion: Emergency Declared in Racine; Project to Begin in Kenosha

Jan. 15, 2020 7:10p

(WGTD)---Racine Mayor Cory Mason declared a state of emergency in the city Wednesday, opening the door for the possibility of federal and state help in dealing with Lake Michigan shoreline erosion.

Expanding School-Based Mental Health Services is a Priority in Districts

Jan. 14, 2020 5p

(WGTD)---Some area school districts are continuing to ramp up school-based mental health services.

Racine Unified has been pursuing an expansion of such programs for several years, as has been Kenosha Unified.

Moving Closer to Finding an Identity For a 1993 Kenosha County John Doe

Jan. 14, 2020 4:45p

(WGTD)---Some new leads have surfaced in the 25-year-long effort to identify a body found along railroad tracks just north of the state line in Pleasant Prairie.

Mobile Food Market Heads To Food Deserts in Kenosha

January 13, 2020  5:45am

(WGTD)---A mobile food market that began serving Racine---just last November---is now moving into Kenosha. The Milwaukee-based Hunger Task Force’s Mobile Market will make its Kenosha debut on Tuesday---from 8:30-11am at the

Foxconn Scraps $5B Manufacturing Plant In India

Jan. 10, 2020 2p

(WPR)---Foxconn has scrapped plans for a $5 billion manufacturing plant in India, citing multiple economic factors.

Carthage College Names New C-F-O

Jan. 10, 2020 2p

(WGTD)---Carthage College has named a new vice-president for finance and administration and chief financial officer.

Weather-Related Notices--Check Back for Updates

Jan. 10, 12:30p; Updated 1:25p; 1-11 8a; 10a

A Snow Emergency has been declared in the City of Racine from six Saturday night until noon on Sunday. This means parking is prohibited on arterial and collector streets. On local streets, vehicles must be