Police: 14-year-old girl dies at the hospital after she was shot in Racine
RACINE --Racine police say a 14-year-old girl died at Children's Hospital Thursday night, September 10th after she was shot near Douglas and Albert in Racine.Police were dispatched to a home in the area around 8:30 p.m. for a report of a girl who was suffering from a gunshot wound.The girl was taken to the hospital, and then transported via Flight for Life to Children's Hospital in Milwaukee.Police say some persons of interest have been identified, but this investigation continues.Racine police are interested in any additional information anyone may have regarding this death investigation.Anyone with information is asked to contact police at (262) 635-7756.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates.
As some accuse Racine police of using excessive force, expert says officers seen in video did nothing wrong
RACINE -- Was it excessive force?
"It made me break down:" Arrest caught on video has some alleging excessive force by Racine police
RACINE -- There are accusations Racine police used excessive force while arresting a suspect this weekend.
"Most people just walk right by it:" Racine man facing charges after fight over Confederate flag
RACINE -- 37-year-old Tajaun Boatner of Racine is facing charges after he allegedly pushed a woman down during a fight over a Confederate flag.
Racine police schedule community meeting as three convicted sex offenders set to be released
RACINE -- Racine police have scheduled a meeting for Monday evening, July 27th to discuss three sex offenders that are set to be released into the community.Police say 44-year-old James Doxtater will be living at 4800 Durand Avenue, 40-year-old Gary Sutton will be living at 4606 Durand Avenue, and 69-year-old Jose Trevino will be living at 1430 Washington Avenue.On Monday evening at 6:30, police and representatives from the Wisconsin Department of Corrections will be on hand to provide more information to residents.
Search for answers: Racine Co. investigators unyielding in quest to identify Jane Doe
RACINE -- It has been 16 years since the remains of a woman were discovered in Racine County.
Police seek suspect responsible for armed robbery at Dollar Tree in Racine
RACINE -- Racine police are looking for 22-year-old Dominique Bryant in connection with an armed robbery that occurred on Wednesday, July 15th at a Dollar Tree store located on Erie Street in Racine.Officers responded to the Dollar Tree store shortly before 9:00 a.m.Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated that he was working in the rear storage area of the store when he was approached by the black male suspect.
"A tragic accident:" 62-year-old Middleton man, found unresponsive on sailboat, dies at the hospital
RACINE -- Racine fire officials say a 62-year-old man from Middleton, Wisconsin, has died after he was found unresponsive on a sailboat on Lake Michigan Tuesday night, July 14th.
Latest: Teen boy and girl had to be rescued from pier at Racine Harbor Tuesday night
RACINE -- Racine fire officials say a high-school age boy and girl became trapped on the rocks near a pier at the Racine Harbor on Tuesday evening, July 14th -- and they had to be rescued.It happened around 9:00 p.m.A Racine Fire Department dive boat was sent to the inside of the harbor to help the teens out.
Racine police investigate crash that involved two vehicles and a home's front porch
RACINE -- Racine police are investigating a crash that occurred on Wednesday, July 8th, and involved two vehicles and a home.It happened near 16th and South Memorial Drive.Investigators say two vehicles crashed, and at least one of the vehicles then slammed into the front porch of a home, damaging the porch.There is no word yet as to whether anyone was hurt.
Sad news from the Racine Police Department: K9 Cheeto has passed away
RACINE -- Some sad news from the Racine Police Department -- K9 "Cheeto" has passed away.
Racine man accused of stealing, threatening store security
MOUNT PLEASANT -- Police in Mount Pleasant arrest a man who allegedly stole merchandise from a Kohl's store and threatened that he had a gun when confronted by store security.
Racine man accused of driving drunk and 'racing,' eventually crashing SUV
RACINE -- 28-year-old Roland Blade of Racine faces multiple charges in connection with a crash that injured several people on Saturday, June 20th.Blade faces five counts of reckless driving causing great bodily harm and five counts of intoxicated use of a vehicle - great bodily harm.Blade was allegedly behind the wheel of an SUV on N.
Driver involved in double-fatal crash in Racine said he fled because he "didn't want to get locked up"
RACINE COUNTY -- Charges have been filed against a 30-year-old Racine man in connection with a crash on Sunday, June 21st that killed two men.It happened shortly after 1:30 a.m. in the 100 block of Main Street.Police say an initial investigation determined one vehicle was headed north on Main Street when it was struck by another vehicle headed southbound.The driver of the southbound vehicle fled the scene on foot -- but he was quickly taken into custody.
Racine police identify two men killed in crash involving two vehicles on Main Street
RACINE -- Racine police have identified two people killed in a crash involving two vehicles early Sunday morning, June 21st.It happened shortly after 1:30 a.m. in the 100 block of Main Street.Police say an initial investigation determined one vehicle was headed north on Main Street when it was struck by another vehicle headed southbound.The driver of the southbound vehicle fled the scene on foot -- but he was quickly taken into custody.
Racine police: Two killed in two-vehicle crash on Main Street; driver taken into custody
RACINE -- Racine police say two people were killed in a crash involving two vehicles that occurred early Sunday morning, June 21st.It happened just after 1:30 a.m. in the 100 block of Main Street.Police say an initial investigation determined one vehicle was headed north on Main Street when it was struck by another vehicle headed southbound.The driver of the southbound vehicle fled the scene on foot -- but he was quickly taken into custody.The northbound vehicle had three occupants.
Racine police: Six injured after driver loses control of vehicle, slams into tree
RACINE -- Racine police say six people were injured in a single-vehicle crash early Saturday morning, June 20th.Officers responded to the 3700 block of N.
Recognize this guy? Racine police need your help to ID bank robbery suspect
RACINE -- Racine police are investigating a robbery that occurred at the Wells Fargo located at 1700 ML King Drive.
One person taken to the hospital after two-vehicle crash in Racine
RACINE (WITI) -- The Racine Police Department on Friday morning, May 22nd responded to the 3500 block of Douglas Avenue for a two-vehicle accident.Police say one of the drivers was taken to Wheaton Franciscan Hospital by rescue, where she is currently being treated for her injuries.
17-year-old convicted felon accused of firing stolen gun inside home, nearly striking sleeping child
RACINE (WITI) -- A 17-year-old from Racine has been criminally charged -- accused of firing a gun on the second floor of a home.