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16-Year-Old Tremper Student Arrested for Alleged School Threat

Friday, September 20, 2019  11:45am update

Gov. Tony Evers Renews Call For 'Red Flag' Gun Law In Wisconsin

Sept. 19, 2019 10p

(WPR)---Gov. Tony Evers is calling for the Republican-controlled state Legislature to approve Democrats’ proposed changes to Wisconsin gun laws, including so-called "extreme risk protection orders."

KUSD Reversal; 3rd Foxconn Building Wins Initial Approval in Mt. Pleasant

Sept. 18, 2019 11:20p 

No Charges: Fatal Mt. Pleasant Police Shooting Said to be Justified

Sept. 18, 2019 11:00p

(WGTD)---The Mt. Pleasant police officer who shot and killed a teenager last June won’t face charges and will be reinstated. Sgt. Eric Giese acted in self-defense, according to Racine County District Attorney Tricia Hanson who

AUDIO: Emotions Boil Over During Racine City Council Insurance Discussion

Sept. 18, 2019 11:55a

(WGTD)---A Racine alderman was gaveled down by Mayor Cory Mason Tuesday night during a debate on whether the city should impose a high-deductible health insurance plan and make other changes that would affect both active employees

Local News: Racine Health Insurance Decision Delayed; KUSD Backlash

Sept. 17, 2019 11:55p

Cokie Roberts, Pioneering Journalist Who Helped Shape NPR, Dies At 75

Sept. 17, 2019 11:30a 

(NPR)---Veteran journalist Cokie Roberts, who joined an upstart NPR in 1978 and left an indelible imprint on the growing network with her coverage of Washington politics before later going to ABC News, has died. She was 75.

Kenosha Mulls Recycling Bins; Concedes Blue Bags Aren't Viable Anymore

Sept. 16, 2019 10:25p 

(WGTD)---City of Kenosha residents who believe they’re helping the environment in a small way by putting out recyclables in blue bags every two weeks may be in for a shock.

New Details Emerge in Kenosha County Vaping Case

Sept. 16, 2019 4:15p

(WGTD)---Tyler Huffhines and his brother Jacob were formally charged in Kenosha Court Monday in connection with the recent bust that netted thousands of vaping cartridges and jars of the THC distillate used to fill them.  

Kenosha History Center Closed Because of Water Problems

September 16, 2019 11:45am

(WGTD)---The Kenosha History Center was closed this past weekend and will be closed this week due to water in the building from the recent heavy rains.