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Gifford Elementary School Students to be 'Picked Up'

Racine---A ride in a squad car is normally not a coveted thing. But 10 students at Gifford Elementary School who are to be 'picked up' Wednesday have nothing to fear.

Investigation Into a Water-Related Death in Kenosha Continues

Updated 5-29-18

Kenosha---An autopsy was performed Tuesday on the body of a woman found Monday in Lake Michigan near the mouth of the Pike River.

The woman has been identified as Monique E. Harmon-Richards, a 28 year-old resident of North Chicago

Somers Tragedy: 18-Year-Old Shoreland Student Killed in Car Crash

The two teenagers who were involved in a fatal one-car crash in Somers early Wednesday morning have been identified as brothers. 18-year-old Cameron Nahf (pictured) died at the scene---and---his 16-year-old brother---Caden--- is in serious condition at Children’s

Teen Killed in Car Accident Wednesday Morning in Somers

Somers---Two teenagers were involved in a fatal one-car crash in Somers early this morning. An 18-year-old boy is dead---and---a 16-year-old boy is in serious condition at Children’s Hospital in Milwaukee. The accident happened just after 7:30 Wednesday morning on

The State of Racine County is Strong According to County Exec Jonathan Delagrave

Racine County Executive Jonathan Delagrave's fourth State of the County address---last night---started out emphasizing all that's happened with economic development---in a short amount of time---led---of course---by Foxconn.  But, he took note of the importance of

Kenosha Unified Seeks $900,000 in School Safety Grants From the State

The Kenosha Unified School Board got a briefing--last night---on the District's request for nearly $900-thousand dollars in grant funding---from the state---to enhance school safety. $100-million dollars is available state-wide through the School Safety Bill signed by

University of Chicago Officials Reiterate Yerkes Promise Before Big Crowd

Williams Bay--Hundreds of people from the Geneva Lakes area and as far away as Chicago came out to a public meeting Friday night to speak their concerns and ideas for saving the University of Chicago's Yerkes Observatory in Walworth County.

Pre-Trial Victory for the Defense in the Donna Matthews Case

Edited 5-19

Kenosha---In a ruling issued Friday, the woman who killed her ex-boyfriend in a plot hatched thousands of miles away in Hawaii will be allowed to claim self-defense.

Carthage Commencement Speaker on "Fresh Air"

Presidential historian Jon Meacham is this year's commencement speaker at Carthage. The day before--Saturday, May 26th--Meacham will give a public presentation centered around his new book, "The Soul of America." 

Homeowners Pressured To Sell For Foxconn Draws Interest In Governor's Race

Roys, Walker Spar Over Whether State Should Protect Landowners