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Snow Squall Chances in Forecast; Arrest in Racine Homicide; Berg Free on Bond

Also...two separate apartment fires in Racine
Fears temp down attendance Tuesday in KUSD

Search for the Next Gateway President in Full Swing

Dec. 15, 2025 7:15p

Lead Lateral Replacement Project in Racine Gets Funding Boost

Dec. 15, 2025 3:40p

(WGTD)---The City of Racine is receiving a $40 million infusion into its ongoing program to replace lead water pipes from the street into homes and businesses. 

Packers Tour to Benefit Habitat for Humanity in Kenosha and Racine

Dec. 15, 2025 3:20p

(WGTD)---The Packers’ annual Tailgate Tour to raise money for various non-profits in the region will be in Mt. Pleasant this spring.

Bond Set for a Former Kenosha County Board Supervisor as a New Charge Surfaces

Dec. 15, 2025 2:45p; Updated at 11:30 to reflect DA's position on charges

(WGTD)---A $75,000 bond was set Monday for a former Kenosha County Board Supervisor who's facing drug charges.

Racine County to Look For New Sheriff

Dec. 15, 2025 2:40p

(WGTD)---A race for sheriff in Racine County is shaping up. 

The incumbent, Christopher Schmaling, reportedly will be retiring at the end of next year. He’s been sheriff since 2011. 

Racine Tavern Faces Scrutiny as a 'Nuisance' Property

Dec. 10, 2025 8:30

(WGTD)---A downtown tavern has landed on Racine's list of nuisance properties. 

According to a news release from the city, Mahoffers on Main has racked up more than 50 police calls since it opened in July of this year.

Wait List Expected to Materialize Soon for Racine County's 'Meals on Wheels' Program

Dec. 10, 2025 8p

(WGTD)---Racine County has put out the word that funding has become tight in its 'Meals on Wheels' program.

Racine Representative Pushes for More Special Ed Funding For K-12 Schools

Dec. 10, 2025 3:45p

(WGTD)---A state representative from Racine wants to hold the state’s feet to the fire on the issue of special education funding for public schools in Wisconsin. 

Information Meetings on Proposed Somers Peaker Plant to be Held Thursday

Dec. 9, 2025 4p 

(WGTD)---A company that wants to build a natural gas-fired power plant in Somers will be holding an open house Thursday. 

It’ll be held at Somers Village Hall with the first two-hour-long session beginning at 1:30 and the