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Racine Mayoral Veto of Beer License For Proposed Convenience Store Sets Up an Override Vote

June 30, 2025 5p

(WGTD)---Racine Mayor Corey Mason has vetoed a couple of measures that were unanimously approved two weeks ago by the city council. The action sets up a veto override attempt at Tuesday night's regularly-scheduled meeting of the council.

Kenosha Police: 5 Arrested in Connection With Building Fire

June 30, 2025 2:45p

(WGTD)---Five teenagers were arrested for allegedly starting a fire Sunday evening that caused heavy damage to a vacant industrial building on Kenosha's north side. 

First Choice Pre-Apprenticeship Program's Ola Baiyewu Honored

June 29, 2025 6:45p

(WGTD)---A man responsible for putting hundreds of low-income Racine area residents to work in family supporting jobs was honored last week. 

Shoreland Lutheran's Expansion Includes Premier Way of Handling Stormwater

June 29, 2025 9:30a

(WGTD)---A model approach to dealing with stormwater and agricultural runoff is part of a project to expand Shoreland Lutheran High School in Somers. 

A large stormwater regenerative conveyance system is under construction

James DeKoven of DeKoven Center Fame

June 28, 2025 9:45p

Workforce Grants to Benefit Aspiring CNC Operators, Commercial Drivers

June 28, 2025 9:15p

(WGTD)---Southeastern Wisconsin residents interested in becoming either truck drivers or machine operators will get a helping hand via the latest allocation of funds from the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development. 

LGBTQ Demonstrations Underway at the Kenosha County Courthouse

June 28, 2025 10:45a

(WGTD)---A day-long demonstration is underway at the Kenosha County Courthouse to protest the refusal of Kenosha County Executive Samantha Kerkman to allow the Rainbow Pride Flag to be flown in front of the courthouse during June,

Plaque Honoring the Legacy of a Kenosha Social Worker is Unveiled

June 27, 2025 4p

(WGTD)---The legacy of a Kenosha social worker who had an oversized impact on children and families for several decades was noted and honored this week at the Kenosha Boys and Girls Club. 

Routt Trial: A Confession, Apologies and Inferences of a Motive

Trial ends with convictions on all charges.

Racine County Board Committee Condemns Waterford Racial Incident Without Mentioning Waterford

June 26, 2024 8:40p

(WGTD)---A Racine County Board committee this week condemned a racist incident that occurred at a track and field competition at Waterford High School last month. But the resolution did so without explicitly mentioning Waterford or the