Kenosha child neglect, animal cruelty investigation; women charged

Two Kenosha women face a slew of charges after an animal cruelty call earlier this month led investigators to several children and pets living in "squalor."

Kenosha Correctional Center escape, man taken into custody

The Wisconsin Department of Justice said Jonathan Taylor, who escaped from the Kenosha Correctional Center on May 5, has been taken into custody.

Kenosha County crash seriously injures sisters, woman charged

A 19-year-old woman is accused of driving drunk and high when she caused a fiery, head-on crash in Kenosha County that seriously injured two sisters.

Fond du Lac County police chase; Milwaukee driver had felony arrest warrant

The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office and Wisconsin State Patrol chased a Milwaukee driver who had a felony arrest warrant in Kenosha on Saturday, May 9. That police chase ended with an arrest.

Kenosha standoff ends: Suspect in custody, shot by police officer

A tactical situation in Kenosha which started on Monday night, May 4, ended early Tuesday with a 35-year-old man taken into custody, but not before he was shot by a police officer at the scene.

Kenosha standoff Monday after suspect fired at officers
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Kenosha police are negotiating with a suspect who fired at officers during a domestic violence call on Monday evening, May 4, with no officers injured as the situation remains ongoing.

Kenosha County head-on crash, fire; 3 hospitalized

Three people were hospitalized, two of them in critical condition, after a head-on crash in Kenosha County on Saturday morning, May 2.

Kenosha homicide investigation, woman found dead
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A homicide investigation is underway in Kenosha after police found a 37-year-old woman dead in a home on Saturday, April 25.

Kenosha homicide investigation, woman found dead; suspect in custody

A homicide investigation is underway in Kenosha after police found a 37-year-old woman dead in a home on Saturday, April 25.

Kenosha Beer Gardens fire ruled accidental after investigation

Investigators say the Kenosha Beer Gardens fire was accidental, caused by improperly discarded smoking materials, after the blaze caused significant damage but no injuries were reported.

Germantown incident highlights dangers of 'Senior Assassin' game

A popular high school game known as Senior Assassin is drawing safety concerns after Germantown police mistook students for suspects and Twin Lakes later issued a warning.

Kenosha man, dog found dead; jury finds Justin Tercek guilty

A Kenosha County jury on Tuesday, April 21, found Justin Tercek guilty of all charges against him in connection with the stabbing deaths of a man and dog in February 2025.

Kenosha Water Utility: Diluted wastewater discharged into sewer system

The Kenosha Water Utility announced on Friday, April 17, that it discharged diluted wastewater into the storm sewer system and ultimately into Lake Michigan.

NWS confirms 6 southeast Wisconsin tornadoes from Tuesday storms

The National Weather Service confirmed six tornadoes touched down during multiple rounds of severe storms in southeast Wisconsin on April 14.

Kenosha County storm damage; crews working to clear roads, restore power

The Kenosha County Sheriff's Office on Wednesday, April 15 said crews are actively working to clear trees and restore roadways following storms Tuesday night.

Kenosha Beer Gardens fire; significant damage to bar, restaurant

Kenosha investigators are working to determine the cause of a fire that caused significant damage to a building known as the Kenosha Beer Gardens.