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LGSO, RSO, to Hold Fundraisers This Weekend

Feb. 6, 2024 3:15p

(WGTD)---Fundraisers are coming up this weekend for both the Racine and Lake Geneva symphony orchestras.

Kenosha Coalition for Dismantling Racism Explores Backlash

Group will host a Courageous Conversation Thursday, Feb. 8 at 6:30 at the Civil War Museum. It will feature former Carthage Prof. Roger Moreano, founder and president of Bridges 4 Justice. Moreano previewed the event on

'Person of Interest' in Custody in Elkhorn Double Homicide

Also...details on a Walworth County home burglary that led to a high-speed chase and the arrest of three suspects believed to be tied to a burglary ring. 

DOT Plans to Convert Sheridan Between Kenosha & Racine to a Two-Lane

Feb. 5, 2024 12:30p

(WGTD)---Both the Somers Village Board and the Kenosha County Board have passed resolutions urging the state Department of Transportation not to turn the four-lane Sheridan Road between Kenosha and Racine into a two-lane highway. Yet

Fundraising Continuing for Courtroom Restoration Project

Feb. 3, 2024 6:15p 

(WGTD)---Fundraising for a project that’s designed to restore the original grandeur of the largest courtroom in the nearly 100-year-old Kenosha County Courthouse is continuing.

First Look at Kenosha Mayoral Candidates

WGTD hosted a forum Thursday, Feb. 1 for the nine candidates who are running for Kenosha mayor. The incumbent, John Antaramian, is retiring. The primary is Feb. 20th. Click here

Complaint: Shooter's Paranoia May Have Kicked in When Stranger Walked Up

Feb. 2, 2024 4:20p; Edited 2-3 for clarity

(WGTD)---According to at least one version of events, the man who was shot and killed last month in the parking lot of a Pleasant Prairie shopping center was out looking to buy marijuana cartridges but approached

Double Homicide at Tavern in Elkhorn

Feb. 1, 2024 7:20a; updated 9:20a; 2:30p and 9:50p 

(WGTD)---The two people who were fatally shot overnight at a bar in downtown Elkhorn have been identified as a part-time bartender and her husband.

Gov. Evers Remains Mum on Kenosha Casino

Jan. 31, 2024 12:45p

(WGTD)---Even though both the Kenosha City Council and the Kenosha County Board have green-lighted the Menominee Indians’ Hard Rock casino, Gov. Evers still isn’t saying whether he’ll approve the development.

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Gov. Evers Tours Gateway; Signs an Order on Healthcare Worker Retention and Recruiting

Jan. 30, 2024 1:20p

(WGTD)---Gov. Evers signed an order Monday that creates a task force to study ways to recruit and retain healthcare workers. He then visited three technical colleges, including Gateway in Kenosha.