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"Don't Try to B.S. Me," says Judge to Defendant In Felony Murder Case

Jan. 7, 2025 8p

(WGTD)---A Kenosha man being sentenced for his role in a home invasion in Racine that resulted in a death raised the ire of the judge Tuesday by claiming he has taken full responsibility for the crime. 

Five Declared KSB Candidates Emerge Before Filing Deadline; KUSD Announces Referendum Town Halls

Jan. 6, 2025 9:55p

(WGTD)---The list of candidates for a pair of seats on the Kenosha School Board has grown. If all of the candidates return nomination papers with the required number of signatures by Tuesday night's deadline, then a primary will be

Foxconn Acquires 20 Acres in Mount Pleasant, But Plans Are Unclear

Jan. 6, 2024 8:45p

(WPR)---A subsidiary of Foxconn Technology Group has acquired an additional 20 acres of land in Mount Pleasant, but it’s unclear if the company has plans for the land. 

New Kenosha County D-A Xavier Solis' First Order of Business Will be to Fill Vacancies

Jan. 4, 2025 8:15a; Updated 1-6 to remove Chief Judge from Judge Jason Rossell's title

(WGTD)---New Kenosha County District Attorney Xavier Solis is inheriting an office that’s been decimated by resignations and retirements. 

Program Offers CNC Operator Training to Young Adults With Mild Autism

Jan. 3, 2024 2:15p

(WGTD)---Gateway Technical College is spreading the word about a job-training program for young adults who have the mildest form of autism. 

The program teaches CNC operator skills to young adults with diagnosed level one

Rumors Prompt Statement From School Officials

Jan. 2, 2025 9p

(WGTD)---Administrators at Westosha Central High School in Paddock Lake are fighting inaccurate information on social media. 

Inmate Assaulted at Racine County Jail ‘Not Expected to Recover,’ Lawyer Says

Jan. 2, 2024 8:15p 

(WPR)---An investigation is underway after a 35-year-old inmate at the Racine County Jail was assaulted by another inmate this week. The man’s lawyer told WPR he is on life support and is not expected to recover.

MLK Commemoration Event Dropped at Gateway

Jan. 2, 2025 8p

(WGTD)---A 30-year tradition at Gateway Technical College won’t be sustained this month. 

3 Candidates in Running for 2 KSB Seats; One Incumbent Passes on a Reelection Bid

Jan. 2, 2025 7:25p

(WGTD)---One of two Kenosha School Board members who are up for re-election this spring will step down. 

Kristine Schmaling has filed a notification of non-candidacy in advance of the spring election. Schmaling is completing

Kenosha Connection: How Faith Communities can be Welcoming of Believers with Disabilities this Holiday Season and Beyond

Dec. 23, 2024 6:30p

(AP)---The Rev. Shannon Blosser sees how his son loves church — the music, the singing, the communion. But the United Methodist pastor said his family hasn’t always felt like 11-year-old Noah, who is