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Bizarre Morning in Kenosha Court Trial of Suspected Somers Bar Shooter

Vinson: "I have a right to an attorney." Judge Schroeder: "That's right. He's sitting right there," pointing to seasoned defense attorney Don Bielski who was sitting at Vinson's side. .  

Body Recovered From Model Market Ruins; More KUSD Schools Go Virtual; Somers House Murder Trial Begins

Jan. 11, 2022 6p

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Trial in Kenosha County Mass Shooting Begins

Emotions run high; Defendant asks for a new attorney; Sister of one of those shot disrupts the proceeding and is fined. 

8 Kenosha Unified Schools Have Been Ordered to go Virtual

Jan. 8, 2022 11:15a

(WGTD)---Kenosha Unified students at a total of eight schools are in virtual learning mode after their buildings hit a 3% COVID positivity threshold in recent days.

Six KUSD Schools Switch to Virtual; Testing Extended at Festival Hall in Racine

Jan. 7, 2022 3:30p

(WGTD)---A half-dozen Kenosha Unified schools either have gone virtual or will go virtual as the result of high COVID positivity rates. 

Search is on for Missing Model Market Tenant; Fire Cause

Jan. 7, 2022 2:45p

(WGTD)---Arson hasn't been ruled out as a possible cause of Wednesday night's fire that destroyed a century-old corner grocery store near Kenosha's Uptown area. In addition, the Fire Department confirms that an apartment tenant of the

Tommy Thompson Resigning as Interim President of UW System

Thompson took on role July 1, 2020; his resignation is effective March 18, 2022

Racine County Prosecutor's Conclusions on Inmate's Death Challenged

Jan. 6, 2021 9p

(WGTD)---The jailhouse death last summer of 27-year-old Malcolm James of Racine is being compared to the death of George Floyd by the attorney who’s representing the James family.

Popular Corner Grocer is Lost, But Firefighters Save a Neighboring House

Jan. 6, 2021 8:05p

(WGTD)---While a popular neighborhood grocery store in Kenosha lies in ruins, firefighters were able to save a duplex located immediately south of the uptown area store.

COVID Disrupts 'Nunsense'; Forces Closure of RPD Lobby

Jan. 5, 2022 3:30p

(WGTD)---Some breakthrough cases of COVID among the cast and crew of the Racine Theatre Guild's production of "Nunsense" is delaying the start of the production. 

Instead of opening this weekend, the musical comedy will now