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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.

Sports Banquet to be Discontinued; Home Invasion in Walworth County

Also...Kenosha Rotary clubs to merge and an informational meeting to drum up support for an operational referendum in the Wilmot school district will be held Monday night.

Contracts to Advance the Cause of KRM to be Considered Monday Night

Jan. 28, 2024 8a

(WGTD)---The federally-financed planning process for possibly extending commuter rail from Kenosha to Milwaukee is expected to advance a step Monday night.

A Racine City Council committee will review two contracts with multi-