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Phone Store in Mt. Pleasant Robbed Amid Growing Number of Such Thefts

Mt. Pleasant---Cell phone stores are becoming popular targets for thieves.

The latest theft occurred early Thursday evening at an AT&T store located in a small strip mall in front of the Walmart Supercenter on Durand Ave.

15-Year-Old Alleged Stabber in Adult Court Today

Updated at 9:45am, Friday, April 28th: The 15-year-old student who allegedly stabbed another student at Bradford High School on Tuesday will appear in adult court today (Friday) at 1pm. His initial appearance on Wednesday was in juvenile

Emerald Ash Borer Eating Its Way Through Door County

Beetle Is Killing Thousands Of Trees In Tourist Hot Spot

Hazarous Materials Leak South of Union Grove Prompts Warning

Updated 1p; 7:20p; 

Town of Paris---A valve that apparently malfunction on a tank trailer that was being hauled led to a spill of anhydrous ammonia gas near the Kenosha/Racine county line Wednesday morning.

No Easy Solutions for First Step Replacement

With the closure of a homeless shelter in Kenosha just days away, a task force started to make plans on just how to go about helping the population that’ll soon be turned away by First Step, a low-barrier shelter on 63rd St. that over the past 14 years has accepted

Walker: 'No Interest' In Vehicle Fee Increase To Pay For Roads

(WPR)---Gov. Scott Walker said Monday he has "no interest" in increasing vehicle registration fees to help pay for road projects in Wisconsin, but stopped short of saying he'd veto the increase if lawmakers put it in the state budget.

Audio Sampler: The Sipos & Young Band on "Noon Tunes" April 24 -28

The Sipos & Young Band---from Kenosha---is paying a return visit to "Noon Tunes" the week of April 24 - 28. Chris Sipos and Rachel Young have been performing around Kenosha, southeastern Wisconsin and northern Illinois for quite a while.

An Emergency CUSH Meeting; Possible Delays in 22nd Ave. Reconstruction

Kenosha---An emergency meeting of a task force on homelessness will be held Monday afternoon as a local shelter prepares to close its doors. First Step--a volunteer-run agency on 63rd St. that takes in almost anyone in need--is to close next weekend rather than

World-wide March for Science has Kenosha Component

Kenosha---Over 250 demonstrators marched on 30th Ave. in front of Gateway Technical College Saturday morning, part of a world-wide demonstration in support of science. 

GOP Plan To Trim Insurance Benefits Might Not Tame Premiums

As House Republicans try to find common cause on a bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, they may be ready to let states make the ultimate decision about whether to keep a key provision in the federal health law that conservatives believe is raising