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19-year-old woman charged in double shooting in Waukegan
WAUKEGAN, Ill. — A 19-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with a double shooting before a fight last weekend in Waukegan, police said. The woman, Sophia Hanna, of North Chicago, was arrested Friday and charged with aggravated battery with a firearm, aggravated discharge of a firearm and unlawful possession of weapons by a felon, […]
Brace Yourself: Possible KUSD Building Closures, Boundary Changes
(WGTD)---Potential district-wide upheaval is ahead in Kenosha Unified. Several months ago, the school board voted to begin a process of consolidating school buildings as enrollment continues to fall. This week the topic came up again as the board signed off on hiring a consultant. Board member Rebecca Stevens reminded her...
Racine man killed in hit-and-run
RACINE, Wis. — A 49-year-old Racine man was killed after getting hit by a car Friday night. That's according to Mount Pleasant Police. They say the driver took off after hitting the man near Highway 32 and South Street around 10 p.m. Police believe the vehicle was a dark...
Wisconsin Woman Arrested For Embezzling $345,000 From Her Company
This Wisconsin woman sure has a lot of guts to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars from her place of employment. The impacted company is Expanded Technologies Corporation in Kenosha. It was such a huge loss, the business almost went bankrupt. An employee stole $345,000. The chief executive officer started noticing missing money about a year ago. He figured out that the embezzling started back in the fall of 2020.
One Person Arrested After Kenosha Drug Bust
KENOSHA, WI (WLIP)–One person is in custody after a drug bust in Kenosha County. The Kenosha Drug Operations Group as well as Kenosha County Sheriff’s deputies made the bust Monday afternoon. The sheriff’s department says that they detained a suspect during a traffic stop around 1 PM.
Kenosha Eats: Hometown Meats Sub #5
With a proven track record in marketing and operations in the local restaurant industry, Tagliapietra shares his love of Kenosha and all of its tasty offerings through his weekly food column. The Restaurant:. Hometown Meats, 4924 60th St., is an old-school deli and butcher shop with fresh product and classic...
Twilight Jazz Summer Concert Series celebrating its 20th season
Opened in 1992, the Anderson Arts Center, part of Kemper Center, Inc., and located on the Kemper Center grounds, is dedicated to the support and promotion of all arts: fine art, music, dance, literature, and drama. The John Crawford Jazz Band will headline on Tuesday, June 13 at the Anderson...
Dick’s Roof Repair Service to reward a Kenosha volunteer with a new roof
Kenosha.com is a local, digital media platform offering interesting, engaging content created by experienced journalists and local professionals. The platform features a wide range of content including news, features, profiles and reviews, showcasing Kenosha’s outstanding people, places and events. As a way of saying thanks to “those who give...
Woman Accused of Stealing Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars From Employer in Court
KENOSHA, WI (WLIP)–A Kenosha woman who allegedly stole more than $345,000 from her employer appeared in court Wednesday. 55 year old Diane Sigler is accused transferring the money to her bank account over several years. She was reportedly finally caught last month after the company ran a review, having...
US Navy Sailor Drowned in Waukegan Harbor, Coroner Says, But Manner of Death ‘Undetermined'
More than two months after 21-year-old US Navy servicemember Séamus Gray first disappeared and a month after his body was found in Waukegan Harbor, a new coroner's report shows the manner of death in his case is "undetermined." According to a spokesperson for the Lake County Coroner's office, no...
Racine man out on bond attacked ex: complaint
RACINE, Wis. - Antonio Wilder-Lackey, 34, of Racine, convicted of battery/domestic violence and out on bond for stalking, is accused of attacking his ex twice in April and May. According to a criminal complaint, on April 1, the victim said Wilder-Lackey broke into her home through a window and punched...
Boy, 8, accidently shot himself in Racine
RACINE, Wis. - Racine police say an 8-year-old boy was taken to the hospital Wednesday night, May 24 after he accidently shot himself. It happened near 11th and Delamere. Upon arrival at the scene, officers made contact with the mother of the child. The mother explained that she had gone into a storage room and her child followed. While she was in the room looking for some items she heard a pop and then her child began to cry. She saw a firearm on the ground.
Racine man accused; altering prices at store using crayon, glue UPCs
RACINE, Wis. - A 34-year-old Racine man is accused of altering prices on goods at a Walmart – using bar codes from cheap items and putting them on expensive items. The accused is Deandre Clark – and he faces a charge of retail theft-alter price (>$500-$5,000). According to...
Kenosha Mayor John Antaramian to Step Down Next April
(WGTD)---Kenosha Mayor John Antaramian announced Thursday that he won’t seek re-election when his current term expires next April. The former state representative was first elected mayor in 1992. He retired in 2008, but returned to the mayor’s office in 2016 following eight years in the private sector. The...
Proposal to Rename KUSD's Central Office After a Former Superintendent to be Studied
(WGTD)---Renaming Kenosha Unified’s central office after the late John Hosmanek is not a slam-dunk, even though Hosmanek’s name is revered among many retired KUSD employees and others. The former Marine served nearly three decades as an administrator in the district, spending his last 10 years as superintendent, retiring...
Five-year anniversary bed-building event set for Saturday, June 10 at Bane-Nelson
Kenosha.com is a local, digital media platform offering interesting, engaging content created by experienced journalists and local professionals. The platform features a wide range of content including news, features, profiles and reviews, showcasing Kenosha’s outstanding people, places and events. On Saturday, June 10, the Racine/Kenosha Chapter of Sleep in...
Kenosha Mayor Antaramian Announces Retirement At End of Current Term
KENOSHA, WI (WLIP)–Kenosha Mayor John Antaramian has made it official. He told WLIP’s Lenny Palmer that he is retiring next year at the end of his current term. Antaramian was first elected as Kenosha’s mayor in 1992 in the wake of Chrysler removing much of its auto manufacturing from the city.
Watch: KUSD Board Approves “Right Sizing” Plan; Gives Preliminary Approval of Dress Code Changes
KENOSHA, WI (WLIP)–The Kenosha Unified School Board has approved a plan which would direct how the district consolidates their services as enrollment continues to drop. The district agreed to partner with Davis Demographics to provide support in the “right sizing” process. Also KUSD will create a committee...
Safe Harbor/Kenosha.com Pets of the Week: Snow and Thunder
Safe Harbor Humane Society is an open admission shelter and a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that serves the Kenosha County area. Safe Harbor takes in over 3,300 animals each year and places the majority of these animals into good homes. Meet Snow (white face) and Thunder (orange face). These two little female...
Antioch Mayor Urges Citizens to Honor Fallen Heroes in Memorial Day Message and Announces Upcoming Events.
The Antioch Mayor's Memorial Day message urges citizens to reflect on the sacrifices made by the men and women who gave their lives to support their country. He invites them to attend the Memorial Day ceremony at the Antioch Hillside Cemetery, hosted by the Antioch American Legion and VFW Post 4551.
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