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Quick View of the Planned Foxconn Plant in Mt. Pleasant

A 3D glimpse of what the Foxconn complex in Mt. Pleasant may look like is out.

Head-On Crash in Walworth County Claims a Life

Town of Whitewater---A 28 year-old man from Janesville is dead after he collided head-on with another vehicle while passing in a no-passing zone, according to a news release from the Walworth County Sheriff's Dept. 

Walker, Foxconn Leader Sign Historic Wisconsin Contract

Walker, Gou Sign Contract Friday, Locking State Into Providing Up To $3B In Tax Incentives

(WPR)---Gov. Scott Walker and Foxconn Technology Group Chairman Terry Gou have signed off on a $3 billion contract for the Taiwanese company to build a

52 Dogs Rescued from Pleasant Prairie Home Filled with Dog Feces

Pleasant Prairie---A 66-year-old Pleasant Prairie man was taken into custody Friday and now faces numerous charges of animal mistreatment.

No Injuries in Car vs House Accident in Rochester Friday Morning

Rochester--Just before 7:30 this morning---one car that was involved in a two car accident on Washington Avenue in Rochester---veered off the road and struck a nearby house.

Gordon Family Initiative Given a Preliminary Endorsement by County Exec

Kenosha County Executive Jim Kreuser says he’s willing to work with Melvin Gordon and his family as they explore ways to increase housing options for homeless people.

Greta Neubauer Announces Candidacy for Mason Assembly Seat

Racine--Greta Neubauer, State Representative Cory Mason’s legislative aide, announced her candidacy for the 66th District in the Wisconsin Assembly.  That is the seat Mason is leaving after being newly-elected as the mayor of Racine.

WEDC Board Approves $3B Foxconn Contract

15-Year Contract Approved On 8-2 Vote

(WPR)---The state’s economic development agency has given the final stamp of approval to Wisconsin’s $3 billion deal with tech giant Foxconn.

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. board voted 8-2

Pocan Surgery; Foxconn Deal Sign-Off; Grad With Big Loans Breaks Bad

Updated at 10:30p to add Pocan item. 

Madison---A Kenosha native who represents Dane County in the U.S House of Representatives underwent successful heart surgery Wednesday. Mark Pocan's office said the Democrat had triple bypass surgery as a "

Son Busts Dad For Abuse, Who Then Lands in Even Hotter Water; Key Foxconn Vote on Wednesday; Special Election Scheduled for Assembly Seat

The final document that's expected to put in motion Wisconsin's $3 billion incentive package for Foxconn is expected to gain approval Wednesday from the board that controls the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. But not everyone is happy about it.