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Two Killed in Walworth County Crash on Tuesday Afternoon

Two people were killed in a two-car accident in Walworth County on Tuesday. According to the Walworth County Sheriff’s Office---two cars collided head-on on Highway 12/67 in the Town of LaGrange just before 4:30 Tuesday afternoon. The preliminary investigation shows one

Debate Continues Over Challenge To Foxconn's Lake Diversion Plan

Environmentalists Hold Press Conference To Explain Opposition To DNR Ruling

Second Mount Pleasant Crash Victim Dies

Mount Pleasant---Authorities say a second person has died as a result of a car crash into a vacant fire station in Mount Pleasant. 27-year-old Julie Cesar Miramontes Jimenez---from Mount Pleasant---died Monday of injuries suffered in an early morning crash on Sunday.

Gifford Elementary School Students to be 'Picked Up'

Racine---A ride in a squad car is normally not a coveted thing. But 10 students at Gifford Elementary School who are to be 'picked up' Wednesday have nothing to fear.

Investigation Into a Water-Related Death in Kenosha Continues

Updated 5-29-18

Kenosha---An autopsy was performed Tuesday on the body of a woman found Monday in Lake Michigan near the mouth of the Pike River.

The woman has been identified as Monique E. Harmon-Richards, a 28 year-old resident of North Chicago.

Somers Tragedy: 18-Year-Old Shoreland Student Killed in Car Crash

The two teenagers who were involved in a fatal one-car crash in Somers early Wednesday morning have been identified as brothers. 18-year-old Cameron Nahf (pictured) died at the scene---and---his 16-year-old brother---Caden--- is in serious condition at Children’s

Teen Killed in Car Accident Wednesday Morning in Somers

Somers---Two teenagers were involved in a fatal one-car crash in Somers early this morning. An 18-year-old boy is dead---and---a 16-year-old boy is in serious condition at Children’s Hospital in Milwaukee. The accident happened just after 7:30 Wednesday morning on

The State of Racine County is Strong According to County Exec Jonathan Delagrave

Racine County Executive Jonathan Delagrave's fourth State of the County address---last night---started out emphasizing all that's happened with economic development---in a short amount of time---led---of course---by Foxconn.  But, he took note of the importance of

Kenosha Unified Seeks $900,000 in School Safety Grants From the State

The Kenosha Unified School Board got a briefing--last night---on the District's request for nearly $900-thousand dollars in grant funding---from the state---to enhance school safety. $100-million dollars is available state-wide through the School Safety Bill signed by

University of Chicago Officials Reiterate Yerkes Promise Before Big Crowd

Williams Bay--Hundreds of people from the Geneva Lakes area and as far away as Chicago came out to a public meeting Friday night to speak their concerns and ideas for saving the University of Chicago's Yerkes Observatory in Walworth County.