Woman accused of escaping correctional facility in Racine Co., stealing truck now faces formal charges
RACINE COUNTY -- A woman who is accused of escaping from a correctional facility in Racine County -- triggering a search that lasted six days is now facing new charges.
2 injured in single-vehicle rollover accident in Racine County
RACINE COUNTY -- A driver and passenger are injured after being in a rollover accident Sunday night, May 13.It happened on I-94 northbound in between STH 11 and STH 20 at around 8 p.m.According to the Racine County Sheriff's Office, witness reported that the vehicle was heading northbound and attempted to change lanes.
1 dead in rollover crash in Racine County; speed believed to be a factor
TOWN OF RAYMOND -- One person is dead after being involved in a rollover crash in the Town of Raymond Thursday night, May 10.According to the Racine County Sheriff's Office, at around 10 p.m., deputies were called to an area on CTH K for a rollover accident.
Kenosha man arrested for 3rd OWI following single-vehicle rollover crash on I-94; no injuries
RACINE -- A Kenosha man has been arrested for his third OWI after being involved in a single-vehicle rollover accident Wednesday night, May 9.According to the Racine County Sheriff's Office, deputies were called to the accident around 7:45 p.m..
'Believed it was a training exercise:' Greyhound driver involved in pursuit across state line faces felony charge
RACINE COUNTY -- The driver of a Greyhound bus involved in a pursuit across the state line in January, during which a man prosecutors say was in the country illegally threatened to kill passengers is now facing a felony charge of his own.Daniel Mengestu, 46, of St.
Prosecutors: Husband and wife admitted to voting in Rochester, and then driving to and voting in Burlington
RACINE COUNTY -- A husband and wife from Wind Lake are facing charges, accused of registering to vote in more than one place, and voting more than one time.
Mount Pleasant man, 25, dies after motorcycle accident in Racine County
RACINE COUNTY -- A 25-year-old man from Mount Pleasant died on Monday, April 30 after he was placed on life support following a motorcycle crash Sunday night, April 29 in Racine County.According to authorities, around 9:30 p.m. deputies were dispatched to the area of 59th Drive and Durand Avenue in the Town of Yorkville for reports of a motorcycle accident.Initial reports were that the motorcycle had left the roadway and the operator became separated from the motorcycle in a field.
Stolen ATVs, trailer recovered during traffic stop in Racine County, 3 arrested
RACINE -- Three people from Milwaukee were taken into custody early Friday morning, April 27 following a traffic stop in Racine.
Grandmother accused of locking girl in dog kennel because she 'gets into everything' reaches plea deal
RACINE COUNTY -- A Racine County grandmother, accused of locking a 9-year-old child in a dog kennel has reached a plea deal in the case against her, with her boyfriend set for trial.
Autopsy performed on woman found dead in Illinois after fiery crash on I-94; more details expected Thursday
RACINE COUNTY -- An autopsy was performed on Destiny Tolodxi on Tuesday, April 24, after she was found dead on Friday, April 20 in her Rockford, Illinois home.
Investigators in Racine Co. and Illinois work together after fiery crash linked to homicide
RACINE -- Racine County, Wisconsin and Winnebago County, Illinois investigators are working together to determine how a young woman wound up dead in Rockford, Illinois, and her vehicle crashed in Racine County on Friday, April 20.Officials believe they know who was driving the vehicle that crashed on I-94 near County Highway K in Racine County Friday, but the body was so badly burned, they could not yet be sure as of Monday, April 23.
'She's risked it all:' Inmate escapes from Racine correctional center, steals pickup truck
RACINE COUNTY -- A search is underway after a minimum-security inmate escaped from the Robert E.
Man faces multiple charges, accused of leading police on pursuit of vehicle filled with stolen items
RACINE COUNTY -- A man with a lengthy criminal history is facing multiple charges in connection with a pursuit that began in Franklin and ended in Racine County.
30-year-old driver in custody after 2 separate pursuits in Racine County
RACINE COUNTY -- A 30-year-old driver is in custody after officials say they fled from police on two separate occasions.It began Friday, April 20, around 6:30 p.m., when Franklin police asked for assistance from the Racine County Sheriff's Office.
Tasty reward offered for person who helps police ID the so-called 'I ❤️ Ho Ho Cake' bandit
TOWN OF YORKVILLE -- A suspect stole nearly $300 from a Racine County hotel, but his "disguise" is what everyone is talking about.Surveillance cameras at the Quality Inn in the Town of Yorkville captured a man stealing the cash register from the front desk.
Elderly homeowner feared trapped inside burning barn near Kansasville found safe; no injuries
KANSASVILLE -- Firefighters battled a fire in a barn near Kansasville Monday, April 2, and there were initially concerns someone may have been trapped inside.It happened around 2:30 p.m. at the barn on Downy Dr.
James Kivisto enters not guilty pleas, faces 10 counts of possession of child pornography
RACINE -- James Kivisto, 49, pleaded not guilty on Wednesday, March 21 to 10 felony counts of possession of child pornography.Kivisto was arrested on March 13.
