News
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Downtown Racine Projects Given a Boost
Apr. 7, 2025 noon
(WGTD)---The Racine City Council has voted to give a Milwaukee-based developer a $9.7 million loan to incentivize four downtown Racine development projects.
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Fire-Related Death Under Investigation in Caledonia
Apr 6, 2025 8:15p
(WGTD)---The body of a man was found in a barn fire in Caledonia early Sunday morning.
Family has identified the victim as Jeff Smith. A
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Motorcyclist Dies in Pleasant Prairie Accident
Apr. 6, 2025 8p
(WGTD)---A 25-year-old motorcyclist from Antioch died in a crash on an I-94 frontage road in Pleasant Prairie. While the accident happened sometime overnight, the wreckage wasn't spotted until mid-afternoon Sunday.
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'Hands Off' Rallies Held Saturday in Racine, Kenosha & Elsewhere
Apr. 5, 2025 8:30p
(WGTD)---Anti-trump rallies were held Saturday across America, including several that were held in the WGTD listening area.
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Survey Request From Mt. Pleasant Tourism Commission
Apr. 3, 2025
From the Mt. Pleasant Tourism Commission:
The Mount Pleasant Tourism Commission is boosting its efforts to highlight places that make the community unique and invites local residents to help by sharing their
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Council Overrides Mayoral Veto of Legislation Authored by Outgoing Alder
Apr. 2, 2025 10:15p
(WGTD)---The Racine City Council has overridden a veto by Mayor Cory Mason.
Mason had tried to kill a set of council procedural changes that supporters said would restore the balance of power between the city's executive and
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Local Election Results
Apr. 2, 2025 12:10a
From WGTD News:
In top local races in the WGTD listening area Tuesday, voters in Pleasant Prairie promoted village Trustee Dave Klimisch to the position of village President. Klimisch defeated challenger
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Student: "We Need Lawmakers to Actually Stand Up For Us"
Mar. 28, 2025 3p
(WGTD)---Legislators who attended a state budget listening session at Gateway in Racine this week got a pep talk of sorts from a 27-year-old Gateway Technical College student.
Rook Antczak is a member of the LGBTQ community.
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'Eggcentric' Kenosha Diner Institutes Egg Upcharge
Mar. 27, 2025 9p
(WGTD)---Egg prices are coming down as cases of bird flu lessen. But wholesale prices are still three times higher than what they were just last October.