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  • Major Fires Empty Kenosha Fire Houses

    Kenosha--Three major fires broke out within two hours of each other Saturday afternoon. 

    No injuries occurred, but houses, condos, garages and vehicles were destroyed or heavily damaged with thousands if not millions of dollars of property lost. 

  • Death Investigation Underway in Kenosha

    Updated 1:20p

    Kenosha---The body of a man was discovered early Saturday morning on Simmons Island in the 4600 blk. of Kennedy Drive.

    The discovery was made by a passerby at about 7 a.m.

  • The future "front door" of an Unit at the "Residences at Library Park."

    FIRST LOOK: “Residences at Library Park”; Former YMCA and KYF Building

    Work is moving at a brisk pace to turn the old YMCA/KYF building in downtown Kenosha into a 49-unit apartment building.  

  • Shalom Center Eases Eligibility Standards

    Updated 7:30p for clarity

    Kenosha---A new building, new grants, new training for staff and stronger partnerships with community agencies have enabled the Shalom Center—Kenosha’s primary shelter for the homeless—to expand its services a bit in recent

  • Milestones Marked in Foxconn Development

    Some of the people responsible for bringing Foxconn to Mt Pleasant paused Thursday to celebrate their progress.

    A round of speeches was had at a podium set up in front of a Case excavator in a former farm field. 

  • Carthage College Student Struck and Killed on Sheridan Road

    A Carthage College freshman was struck and killed by a vehicle on Sheridan Road---near the school---Thursday afternoon.

    According to an e-mail sent to students and faculty---the victim was identified as Griffin Schumow---an environmental science major---from

  • KUSD Deals With Dual Threats

    Kenosha Unified dealt with threats at two schools Wednesday resulting in one arrest.

    Police said a 14 year-old student who attends the west campus of KTEC made a verbal shooting threat against the school. 

  • Wamboldt Pulls Out of Congressional Race

    Citing work and other commitments, Kenosha police officer and County Board Supervisor Jeff Wamboldt says he is pulling out of the 1st District Congressional race.

  • Wisconsin DNR Approves Foxconn Air Permits

    State Officials Also Sign Off On Construction Groundwater Plans

  • Dan Wade Elected KUSD School Board President

    Dan Wade is the new president of Kenosha Unified School Board. He was elected by a unanimous vote Monday night during the board’s organizational meeting. Wade---a retired Kenosha chief of police who has served on the board since 2014---will replace Tamarra Coleman---who