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Kenosha Public Market: Change of Plans

Apr. 14, 2024 2p

(WGTD)---Kenosha Public Market--the Saturday market that during the warm-weather months sets up in the Municipal Building parking lot--is seeking to turn a long-vacant downtown department store into a grocery. 

Arrest Made in Simultaneous PP Bank Robbery and Bomb Threat

Apr. 12, 2024 3:55p

(WGTD)---A former police officer is being accused of calling in a bomb threat to hinder officers' ability to respond quickly to a bank robbery he then allegedly committed.

Donation Received for Installation of a Safe Haven Baby Box in Racine

Apr. 9, 2024 4:30p 

(WGTD)---Safe Haven baby boxes will be starting to pop up in southeast Wisconsin as a result of a bill signed late last year by Gov. Evers.

UW-Parkside Parent First, Then Chancellor

Apr. 8, 2024 4:45p

(WGTD)---Before she was Parkside’s chancellor, Lynn Akey was a Parkside parent.

Days Appear Numbered for the Horlick Dam

Apr. 7, 2024 6:45p

4-10-24 Update: The county board voted unanimously Tuesday night to support removal.  

Prosecutor Explains Why She's Filing Charges Now in a 37-Year-Old Murder

Apr. 4, 2024 11:30p 

(WGTD)---Racine County District Attorney Trish Hanson has no explanation as to why previous D-A’s passed up the chance to prosecute the prime suspect in the gruesome 1987 murder of 28-year-old Derby Wagner-Richardson. But Hanson is pressing ahead.

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