July 13, 2025 9:20p
(WGTD)---A fatal shooting in Racine Friday night was followed by four separate shootings Saturday night.
On Friday night, a 52-year-old man was fatally shot in the 800 blk. of Patrick St. during the commission of a purported burglary. A 21-year-old man was wounded. The suspected...
July 13, 2025 8:30p
(WGTD)---The Kenosha Innovation Neighborhood—the redevelopment site in the heart of Kenosha where auto manufacturing once took place—is getting a state grant to further its goals and those of local entrepreneurs.
The project is benefitting from $1.6 million in grants from the...
July 13, 2025 8:10p
(WGTD)---The company that manages Festival Hall and Memorial Hall for the City of Racine appears to be the lead contender for a contract to manage the recently-restored Southport Beach House in Kenosha. 5Kevents submitted a detailed proposal to the city.
The 12-page offer is...
July 12, 2025 8:30a
From Racine Police:
On July 11, 2025, at approximately 11:26pm, officers were called to the 800 block of St. Patrick St for a report of shots fired.
Two victims, a 52-year-old male and a 21-year-old male were located suffering from gunshot wounds to the abdomen. Life saving...
July 11, 2025 3:45p
(WGTD)---The new director of Racine’s largest homeless shelter can empathize with the people she serves.
Yvonne MacDonald-Hames of the Homeless Assistance Leadership Organization, or HALO for short, was Greg Berg’s guest on The Morning Show this week. "I have been in this boat as...
July 6, 2025 8:30p
(WGTD)---Racine Unified might expand its solar footprint.
Four schools that are currently part of the 2020 facilities expansion referendum would be in line for solar installations under a proposal to be discussed by the school board Monday night. They are Case, Goodland Montessori...
July 6, 2025 4:15p
(WGTD)---The plan commissions in Kenosha and Pleasant Prairie are expected to review a flurry of potential new developments this week.
Topping the list for many might be a Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurant that's expected to be built on a vacant parcel on Highway 50 just west of...
July 2, 2025 3:30p
(WGTD)---School districts in Wisconsin continue to assess the impact of state and federal budget decisions.
In Racine Unified, the tentative state budget will give the district in each of the next two years an extra $7 million or so in special education funding from the state. But...
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