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Defendant's Competency Questioned in Fatal Shooting of Salem Lakes Man

Aug. 2, 2019 1p

(WGTD)---One of four defendants in a fatal shoot-out with a Salem Lakes man whom they had tried to rob will undergo a competency evaluation.

24-year-old Anthony Harris’ attorney made the request in court Friday. The judge quickly

Downtown Racine Consultants: Ax One-Ways; Revive Monument Square

Aug. 1, 2019 10:50p

(WGTD)---Dramatic changes are ahead for downtown Racine if all of the recommendations put forth Thursday night by a team of consultants come to pass.

Cornerstone Pavers: Problems Surface in Waterford; No Issues in Kenosha

Aug. 1, 2019 10:30a; Edited at 11:50a to correct a typo

(WGTD)---A Caledonia contractor who has drawn angst from drivers and public officials in Racine County for delays in completing a major road reconstruction project has run into difficulties in

Racine's Tiny Homes for Veterans Project Could be Duplicated in Milwaukee

July 31, 2019 5:15p 

(WPR)----A village of tiny homes is being planned at a City of Milwaukee-owned site for homeless veterans. The effort is being led by Veterans Outreach of Wisconsin and modeled after 

Few Takers for Kenosha's Offer to Help Finance Lateral Replacement

July 31, 2019 12:5p

(WGTD)---Relatively few Kenosha property owners have taken advantage of a nearly one-year-old program that’s designed to reduce exposure to lead in drinking water.

Settlement Reported in the Divorce Case of Kenosha's Laura Kaeppeler

July 31, 2019 9:20a

Evers Ups Ante On Lead Abatement With New Health Department Position

July 29, 2019 7:30p

(WPR)---Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers says he will continue his commitment to improving water quality across the state, despite GOP lawmakers removing $40 million from the state budget that would have begun replacing lead service lines.

Phase Yourself Out: New Retirement Options Touted; Gov. Evers Offers His Ideas on How to Ease the Skills Shortage During an Appearance in Racine

July 29, 2019 7:15p 

(WGTD)---At a roundtable discussion at Gateway Technical Colege in Racine Monday, Gov. Evers learned about how the area is coping with the skills shortage and working to develop solutions to ease the problem.

Retired Probation Agent Finds Calling in Foster Parenting

July 28, 2019 9:20p

(WGTD)---A Kenosha County foster parent has won two awards this year for her service.

Ruth Donald received an award earlier this year at the state level. More recently she won a national award handed out by the Teaching Family

Vigil Held for Racine Homicide Victim

July 28, 2019 9p

(WGTD)---A short vigil was held Sunday evening in a nervous neighborhood in Racine for a resident who was shot to death two weekends ago.