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Former KUSD Superintendent; Psychologist; Call for Greater Understanding

Jan. 22, 2020 1p

(WGTD)---A former Kenosha Unified superintendent and a Kenosha psychologist say new approaches are needed to reduce the relatively high suspension rates for African-American students.

From Homelessness to Grad School & Beyond: Dominique's Amazing Story

Jan. 20, 2020 12:40p

(WGTD)---Dominique Pritchett grew up in an atmosphere where attending college was not a given, much less talked about or even understood.

Tolefree in Court; Foxconn Partnerships; Carthage Award; Weather Advisory

Jan. 27, 2020 3:40p

(NWS)---A Winter Weather Advisory will be in effect until Saturday evening as the result of a forecast that includes snow, freezing rain, drizzle, windy conditions and colder temperatures. Two to four inches are expected Friday evening

Weeknight and Overnight Program Changes From WPR on WGTD

From Wisconsin Public Radio: 

Winter Weather Advisory For Southeast Wisconsin

...WINTER WEATHER TO BRING TRAVEL IMPACTS...

Could Wisconsin And Illinois Be Headed For Different Time Zones?

January 16, 2020 1:15p

(WPR)---Zory McDonald works as a finance manager at Rust-Oleum’s plant in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, commuting about 45 minutes a day from her home in Round Lake, Illinois.

Vape Case Defendants Make a Joint Court Appearance

Jan. 16, 2020 1:00p

(WGTD)---Courtney Huffhines joined her two sons and five others who've all been implicated to varying degrees in Kenosha County's THC vape manufacturing case for a short pre-trial hearing Thursday.

Biden Narrowly Leads Democratic Field In Latest Marquette Poll

Jan. 15, 2020 7:20p 

(WPR)---Former Vice President Joe Biden continued to lead the field of Democratic presidential contenders in the latest poll of Wisconsin voters by

Shore Erosion: Emergency Declared in Racine; Project to Begin in Kenosha

Jan. 15, 2020 7:10p

(WGTD)---Racine Mayor Cory Mason declared a state of emergency in the city Wednesday, opening the door for the possibility of federal and state help in dealing with Lake Michigan shoreline erosion.

Expanding School-Based Mental Health Services is a Priority in Districts

Jan. 14, 2020 5p

(WGTD)---Some area school districts are continuing to ramp up school-based mental health services.

Racine Unified has been pursuing an expansion of such programs for several years, as has been Kenosha Unified.