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Fires Hits Kenosha Education Association Office Building

A fire has heavily damaged if not destroyed the offices of the Kenosha Education Association, the union that represents Kenosha Unified teachers and other employees.

Officials Call Foxconn Project 'Flying Eagle' During Milwaukee Ceremony

Walker: Foxconn Won't Receive $3B Unless It Hires 13K Employees

(WPR/AP)--- Gov. Scott Walker and Foxconn CEO Terry Gou watched the white wings of Milwaukee's art museum open over them to mark their agreement to have the electronics

One Dead In Possible Double Overdose In Kenosha

One person is dead---and---another in serious condition---after both of them possibly overdosed very early this morning. Lieutenant Tim Schaal---of the Kenosha Police Department---said officers responded to an address in the 22-hundred block of 66th Street---just after

How Deals Like Foxconn Get Done

Personal Appeals, Politics, Money All Play Roles In Luring Businesses

By Shawn Johnson

Foxconn To Build $10B Electronics Plant In Wisconsin

Walker, Ryan Join Trump At White House Announcement

(WPR)---Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn plans to build a $10 billion plant to manufacture LCD screens in Wisconsin, the company announced Wednesday afternoon at a White House event.

Foxconn Picks Wisconsin; Challenges Remain

Foxconn is coming to southeast Wisconsin. 

The announcement--made Wednesday afternoon at the White House-- did not include a specific location, even though all eyes are on a tract of land in Mt. Pleasant and Sturtevant that's in the area of highways 11

White House Plans Jobs Announcement As Anticipation Builds In Wisconsin Over Foxconn Deal

Trump Scheduled To Speak Wednesday Afternoon In Washington

(AP)---An invitation to President Trump's afternoon news conference with Wisconsin officials says electronics giant Foxconn will build a liquid-crystal display panel plant in Wisconsin.

Body Found in Mt. Pleasant is That of a Missing Kenosha Teen

Updated 7-26 at 11:10a; 7-27 at 6:15a

Mt. Pleasant Police confirmed Wednesday that the body of a female found in the village Monday afternoon is that of a missing Kenosha teenager.

Twin Lakes Area Farmers Prove to be as Good as AAA at Country Thunder

The Kenosha County Sheriff's Dept. is giving a tip of the Stetson to Twin Lakes area farmers who pulled dozens of vehicles out of the mud at Country Thunder this year. The event, beleaguered by periods of heavy rain--ended Sunday.

Foxconn Announcement Could Come This Week

The man who led Kenosha County government back in 1988 when Chrysler laid off over 5,000 workers in Kenosha and ended auto assembly says he can’t think of a Foxconn downside. "Always better to have more jobs than less," said John Collins in a WGTD interview.