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Tornado warning issued in Milwaukee County, including Oak Creek and South Milwaukee, after rotations formed
Tornado sirens were heard across Milwaukee County Thursday as the National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for parts of the county. The warning expired at 5:45 p.m. and areas affected were parts of Milwaukee, Oak Creek, South Milwaukee, Cudahy and Franklin. "South Milwaukee was kind of in the center...
Former Kenosha teacher accused of sending inappropriate messages to 8th grade student appears in court
KENOSHA, Wisconsin (WDJT) -- A former Kenosha teacher accused of sending inappropriate messages and pictures to an 8th grade student is a free man tonight. Christian Enwright posted a $5,000 cash bond after his initial court hearing on Wednesday, May 15.
Inside look: How federal officials are stopping drugs sent through the mail
CHICAGO — Drug traffickers are turning to doorsteps to ship drugs to their customers and dealers. United States Customs and Border Protection told WISN 12 News it's confiscating the same amount of drugs as people ship fewer packages. A package dropped on a Kenosha doorstep has more people tracking...
Waterford (WI) Fire Chief Quits After Fire/EMS Split; Public Demands Answers
The Journal Times, Racine, Wisc. May 15—WATERFORD — Waterford Fire Chief Kevin Hafemann has resigned following a nearly two-year tenure that was punctuated by budget cuts and firehouse manpower shortages. Hafemann’s resignation Monday comes less than a week after Village Board members approved a fire department restructuring plan...
Ascension cyberattack: Patients face long wait times in the ER
RACINE, Wis. — One week after Ascension announced it was the victim of a cyberattack,electronic health records are still offline at Ascension facilities around Wisconsin. The health care system is working with the FBI to investigate the attack that's impacting Ascension facilities around the country. Eight-year-old Christian Namowicz and...
Racine house fire on Howland Avenue; family of 7 displaced
RACINE, Wis. - A Racine family of seven is homeless after fire severely damaged their home on Howland Avenue on Tuesday evening, May 14. Emergency crews were dispatched to the home around 7:40 p.m. Tuesday. Several 911 callers reported heavy black smoke in the neighborhood and a fully-involved house fire. Some of the 911 calls indicated that there may have been children trapped inside.
A popular barbecue restaurant in South Milwaukee has unexpectedly closed. Find out why.
The smell of Tennessee barbecue is fading in South Milwaukee as Atwood Hwy BBQ has suddenly shut down its smoker and closed its doors. There were “a multitude of factors” behind the decision, according to owner Donteah Morehouse. The business, known for its ribs, brisket, pulled pork and...
Racine Fire; Security Camera Incentive; School Employee Charged
-0- The City of Racine is using left-over federal COVID relief dollars to help residents and business owners buy security cameras. The crime-fighting initiative has been undertaken elsewhere. Under Racine’s program, homeowners will be offered up to $150 and business owners $250. There’s one main catch. Grant recipients will need to promise to provide footage to the police department when requested. Security camera video has been used to solve a number of crimes in the city, including at least two homicides, according to a news release. An application form for the reimbursement is available on the city’s website. The money that’s been allocated for the program will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.
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