Recognize him? Racine police seek suspect who stole puppy from Petland
RACINE -- Racine police on Monday, March 4 asked for help identifying a man accused of stealing a puppy from Petlandon S.
Man says police response to his seizure put him in the hospital, then in jail
RACINE -- A man says Racine police beat him while he was having a seizure, then charged him with assaulting an officer.Racine police say the officer made a split-second decision to protect himself.
Racine police investigating death of infant, father arrested
RACINE -- A 24-year-old man was arrested in connection to the death of his infant child.Friday, Feb. 22 authorities were called to a home near Summit Avenue and Rapids Drive in Racine, for a report of a child not breathing.The baby was transported to Children's Hospital, where authorities discovered the infant had injuries that could be cause for them to stop breathing.The baby's father was arrested in connection to the case and is being held in the Racine County Jail.Racine police investigators are interested in any additional information from the public on this incident.
Teen clinging to ice chunk rescued from Lake Michigan
RACINE -- A 15-year-old boy is in stable condition after falling into the icy waters of Lake Michigan Wednesday night, Feb. 20.
2 Racine teens accused of battery, firearm possession, attempted homicide
RACINE -- A 15-year-old Racine boy and an 18-year-old Racine man are facing multiple charges after being accused of assault, attempted homicide and illegal firearm possession.Adam Herring, 15, and Eric Otto, 18, are facing the following charges:
Racine woman accused of stabbing 59-year-old man in wheelchair
RACINE -- A 57-year-old woman is facing multiple charges after allegedly stabbing a disabled man in his apartment.Carole Knudtson is facing one count aggravated battery, one count resisting an agency and one count second-degree recklessly endangering safety after the alleged incident.According to a criminal complaint, Racine police officers responded to a rescue call near Maryland and Kentucky on Wednesday, Feb. 6.
Racine woman accused of breaking into group home to steal $30 piggy bank
RACINE -- A Racine woman is facing multiple charges for allegedly breaking into a group home and stealing a resident's piggy bank.Melissa Thomas, 31, is facing one count burglary and one count bail jumping.
Racine police officer found not guilty in excessive force trial
RACINE -- Racine Police Officer Brinelle Nabors was found not guilty on Friday, Jan. 11 in his excessive force trial.Officer Nabors is accused of punching a 14-year-old in the face while arresting him back in 2015.Prosecutors say the student was not physically threatening to the officer and Nabors had other options.The defense says Nabors was just following his training but prosecutors disputed that.
Defense says Racine police officer in student battery case was using his training; jury deliberates
RACINE COUNTY -- Closing arguments concluded Thursday, Jan. 10 in Racine County.
Racine police investigate shooting that left 36-year-old man dead; no one in custody
RACINE — Racine police are investigating a fatal shooting.Authorities said officers responded to an alley on Hickory Grove Avenue near De Koven Avenue for a report of shots fired about 4:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 10.The found a 36-year-old man with gunshot wounds.
'Getting rough out there:' Police issue warning after delivery drivers in Racine are robbed
RACINE -- Police on Monday, Dec. 31 sent out a warning after several restaurant delivery drivers in Racine were robbed.
Body of woman recovered, ID'd after vehicle went into Lake Michigan in Racine
RACINE -- A woman's body was recovered after her vehicle went into Lake Michigan near Racine's North Beach area Sunday, Dec. 30.
'You have to answer for what you did:' Racine police sergeant accused of driving impaired, causing crash
RACINE -- A Racine police sergeant is accused of driving impaired and causing a devastating crash.
Racine man accused of repeatedly hitting man with bat; victim found 'unconscious and bleeding'
RACINE -- A 26-year-old Racine man faces multiple charges in connection with the baseball bat beating of a man on Christmas Day.
Member of Racine Police Department on leave after crash possibly involving alcohol
RACINE -- Racine police said a member of the Racine Police Department was placed on administrative leave after a crash that might have involved alcohol.The crash happened on Dec. 17, just before 8 p.m., near State Street and Harriet Street.Police said alcohol might have been a factor in the crash.The Racine County Sheriff's Office is investigating, and the individual involved was placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation.
Update: Police locate 10-year-old boy reported as a 'runaway' in Racine
RACINE -- Racine police on Christmas, Tuesday evening, Dec. 25, asked for help locating a 10-year-old boy reported as a "runaway."Police said they were looking for Kamario Burks, to check his welfare.In an update, police said Burks was found safe.No further details were released.Thank you for helping spread the word!