19-year-old man accused in Racine crime spree that lasted more than a month
RACINE -- A 19-year-old man now faces multiple criminal charges in connection with several shots fired incidents and armed robberies in the Racine area.
Racine police: Man shot in back near Geneva and Hamilton Streets
RACINE -- Racine police tell FOX6 News a man was shot in the back near Geneva and Hamilton Streets early Wednesday morning, November 8th.It happened around 3:20 a.m.According to police, the victim was transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.Police say they have a person they are questioning in connection to the shooting.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this story.
"Grow up:" Judge more than doubles prosecutors' recommended sentence in Racine beating case
RACINE COUNTY -- A Racine drug dealer admitted he beat his neighbor with a bat.
"It was just the alcohol:" Racine County man accused in 'bar fight' that injured 2 people
RACINE -- A 27-year-old man from Racine County faces felony charges in connection with the assault of two people outside a bar in Racine on Sunday, September 17th.Update (3-6-2018): A second man was initially charged in this case.
"Crime really drops:" After success in Mount Pleasant, Racine, alderman wants to open COP House in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- A program to reduce crime and improve relationships between police and residents has worked so well in Mount Pleasant and Racine, a Milwaukee alderman wants to open a so-called COP House in Milwaukee.
Prosecutors: 2 of 3 charged in fatal shooting in Racine are gang members who were targeting rivals
RACINE -- Two more people have been charged in connection with the shooting death of Deshaun Jordan, gunned down near 16th and Phillips in Racine on August 6th as he walked back from a fish fry.
Gang member charged in fatal shooting said he fired because he thought group of men had gun
RACINE -- A 17-year-old, who prosecutors say is a gang member, is facing homicide charges, accused in connection with a fatal shooting near 16th and Phillips in Racine.
20-year-old man shot, killed in alley near 16th and Phillips in Racine: "Sadly, it's the norm"
RACINE -- Racine police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened late Sunday night, August 6th in the area of 16th and Phillips.
Racine County Sheriff's Office investigates drowning at North Beach
RACINE -- Racine police confirm there was a drowning at North Beach on Sunday evening, July 30th.It happened around 6:00 p.m.The Racine County Sheriff's Office is handling the investigation.
"Can't imagine the grief:" Loved ones gather for vigil after 3-year-old boy fatally shot in the chest
RACINE -- A funeral will be held Wednesday, July 19th for a three-year-old boy shot and killed in his apartment in Racine.
"Person of interest" in custody after 3-year-old boy found fatally shot inside Racine home
RACINE -- Racine police say a three-year-old boy was found fatally shot inside a home near 18th and Howe early Wednesday morning, July 12th.
Racine police: 2 dead after speeding vehicle slammed into tree at Erie and South Street
RACINE -- Two people were killed in a crash involving a single vehicle in Racine Saturday, June 17th.It happened near Erie Street and South Street.Police said a preliminary investigation has revealed the driver of a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed lost control of the vehicle and it struck a tree.The driver and passenger were in critical condition when first responders arrived, but both later died as a result of their injuries.The driver has been identified as 22-year-old Amber Hetland.
Prosecutors: LSD-soaked Sour Patch Kids, marijuana, MDMA found in Racine man's home
RACINE -- A Racine man is facing drug charges, and prosecutors say he admitted to having LSD-soaked Sour Patch Kids, among other drugs, in a freezer in his home.51-year-old Ronald Romnek faces four charges:
Prosecutors: Pursuit, crash suspect let into home in Racine after telling residents he was hurt
RACINE -- A Racine man is facing charges, accused in connection with a crash that occurred in a front lawn near Melvin and Erie on Memorial Day, May 29th.
Unsolved murder: 3 years later, Racine police issue appeal for info. in death of Joseph Walker
RACINE -- On Wednesday, May 31st, the three-year anniversary of the homicide of Joseph Walker, Racine police again issued an appeal for information.
2 taken to jail after vehicle crashes in front yard in Racine during pursuit
RACINE -- A vehicle crashed in a front yard in Racine -- near Erie and Melvin Monday, May 28th during a pursuit.Police tell FOX6 News the pursuit ensued when the driver did not stop for an officer.
Men out on bond in drug cases face new charges after 1 allegedly ate gas station donuts
RACINE COUNTY -- Two Racine men are facing charges that stem from a gas station theft involving two donuts.37-year-old Kevin Lynch faces one count of misdemeanor retail theft -- intentionally taking less than $500.32-year-old Brenton Johnson faces two counts of felony bail jumping (repeater).According to a criminal complaint, Lynch on Monday, May 22nd ate two donuts at a Speedway gas station in Caledonia, and then took off.