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Falls Prevention Discussion

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Groups Looks to Draw More Seniors Who Want to Stay Active

Apr. 30, 2024 5:05p

(WGTD)---A local group that’s dedicated to keeping seniors active socially and intellectually is still going strong after 25 years.

The UW-Parkside-affiliated Adventures in Life-Long Learning was founded 25 years ago.

After 7 Months in Jail, a Racine Man Charged with 1st Degree Intentional Homicide is Free to Go Home

Apr. 30, 2024 4:10p

(WGTD)---A murder charge against a Racine man was dropped this week because the shooting death was a clear-cut case of self-defense, according to the attorneys who handled the matter.

Carthage Play About Jacob Blake Aftermath Wins Kennedy Center Award

Apr. 29, 2024 12:30p

(WGTD)---A Carthage College play about the 2020 Jacob Blake police shooting in Kenosha and its aftermath has won a prestigious national award that recognizes original college productions.

Drivers Escape Serious Injury in Rollover Crash

Apr. 28, 2024 8:30p

(WGTD)---A car traveling at speeds believed to be in excess of 100 miles per hour rear-ended another in Mt. Pleasant Sunday evening.

Kenosha County ADRC Offers Classes, House Visits to Help Seniors Develop Fall Prevention Strategies

(WGTD) - (VIDEO) One in four older adults will experience a fall that'll result in significant injury. Watch the discussion taped live at WGTD as part of the WGTD Morning Show hosted by Greg Berg.

KUSD Personnel Non-Renewals Set in Downsizing

Apr. 24, 2024 8:30p; correction on total number of employees--not fTEs.

(WGTD)---Kenosha Unified has been mostly able to avoid laying off long-term employees in its downsizing process that includes the closing of six schools. 

At CNH, Dreams of Steady Employment Now ‘a Fairy Tale’

Apr. 24, 2024 3p

(WPR)---A year after workers won wage increases through a lengthy strike, the corporate owners of a 180-year-old farm equipment manufacturer in Racine County are laying off staff and shifting work to Mexico.

KUSD: Smoking in the Boys (And Girls) Room About to Get Harder

Apr. 23, 2024 12:25p 

(WGTD)---Kenosha Unified is planning to use money from a class action lawsuit to buy dozens of devices that are designed to detect vaping by students in bathrooms.

Director Chosen for Kenosha County Food Bank

Apr. 20, 2024 1:30p

(WGTD)---A member of both the Racine City Council and the Racine County Board has been chosen to serve as executive director of the Kenosha County Food Bank.

Melissa Kaprelian will manage the initiative that serves as a clearinghouse for