Victim in Kenosha fatal shooting identified as Sean Bialas -- man left paralyzed after cell extraction
KENOSHA COUNTY -- The Kenosha County District Attorney's Office confirmed for FOX6 News that the victim of a fatal shooting on Saturday, February 11th is 23-year-old Sean Bialas.
Police: Suspect in custody accused of robbing 2 banks in 2 communities
KENOSHA -- A man is in police custody, accused of robbing two banks in two different communities, Kenosha police say.Officials say the man went to the Guaranty Bank inside of the Pick 'N Save story on 63rd St.
Police: 15-year-old in custody after man shot, killed in Kenosha
KENOSHA -- Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 23-year-old Kenosha man at a home near 36th Avenue and 48th Street.
Kenosha police: Illegal drugs seized during execution of search warrant
KENOSHA -- Kenosha police say they seized a number of illegal drugs during the execution of a search warrant on Saturday evening, February 11th.The warrant was served as part of the ongoing investigation of a number of heroin overdoses recently in Kenosha.Officers seized heroin, cocaine and marijuana on Saturday.
Shots fired reported at 3 different locations in Kenosha; 1 person taken into custody
KENOSHA -- One person was taken into custody after multiple gunshots were reported at three different locations in Kenosha early Friday, February 10th.According to Kenosha police, the three different reports indicated gunshots being fired into homes.Shortly after 7:45 a.m., a vehicle possibly related to the incidents was stopped on 59th Street.
Kenosha police investigate 6 recent heroin-related overdoses, 1 fatal
KENOSHA -- The Kenosha Police Department has responded to six heroin-related overdoses in the last few days, one of which was fatal.Officials say a spike in overdoses can indicate a batch of “bad” heroin in the area.The Kenosha Police Department does not condone drug use.
"Something out of a horror movie:" Red Cross assists 4 after rain floods home in Kenosha
KENOSHA COUNTY -- The American Red Cross stepped in to assist three adults and a child after rain flooded their home in Kenosha on Tuesday, January 17th."I woke up at 3:00 in the morning to the walls gurgling like something out of a horror movie!" Margaret Brown said.Brown's horror was just beginning."I noticed every time I stepped down, water would flood in from the inside of the walls, all through the carpet," Brown said.
38-year-old man charged, accused of killing father of 3 in Kenosha as he borrowed vacuum from neighbor
KENOSHA -- Kenosha police say they have the guy who shot and killed a father of three.It happened on August 21st at 24th Avenue and 67th Street in Kenosha
Crash totals: Slick roads to blame for multiple accidents in Kenosha County Wednesday night
KENOSHA -- Kenosha County Sheriff’s officials on Wednesday, January 11th responded to a number of crashes that may have been cause by the freezing rain that fell throughout the afternoon and night.Between 6 p.m. and 12 a.m. Wednesday, the Kenosha Co.
"Remember your job:" Kenosha officer accused of threatening, punching doctor while on duty
KENOSHA COUNTY -- A Kenosha police officer, placed on administrative leave after he was arrested on Sunday, January 1st has now been criminally charged.
Kenosha police officer on administrative leave, faces possible charges
KENOSHA -- A Kenosha police officer was arrested early Sunday, January 1st and faces possible charges including battery, officials say.A news release from the Kenosha Police Department says the officer, age 29, became involved in an altercation stemming from a personal matter.
Family of Chicago man whose remains were found in Kenosha meet with police: "Someone had to bring him here"
KENOSHA -- The family of Hozia Jackson, whose remains were found in Kenosha County in April met with Kenosha police on Monday, December 26th.Police on December 19th announced the remains found in April had been identified.The remains were found in a wooded area to the west of 122nd Avenue -- just off the west frontage road of I-94 in Kenosha on April 5th.
School district officials: Kenosha police investigate possible attempted abduction of 12-year-old girl
KENOSHA -- Kenosha police are investigating a possible attempted abduction, officials with the Kenosha Unified School District said Tuesday, December 20th.It happened near 40th Street and 28th Avenue.In a post on their Facebook page, KUSD officials said a 12-year-old child was on the sidewalk when she was approached by a male in a vehicle who waved at her and asked her to get in the vehicle.The child then ran to her home.The suspect/driver was described as an older white male with white hair and a medium build wearing a brown winter jacket.The suspect vehicle was described as a red, four-door vehicle.Although there was no physical contact, the suspect did attempt to wave the child to his car.The Kenosha Police Department asks everyone to report any suspicious activity to KPD's Dispatch Center at 262-656-1234 or dial 911.
Remains found in Kenosha in April determined to be those of Chicago man missing since 2012
KENOSHA -- Officials with the Kenosha Police Department announced Monday, December 19th skeletal remains found on 122nd Avenue near 71st Street in April have been identified.
HUD approves $4.7M loan to City of Kenosha to help build new fire station
KENOSHA -- The City of Kenosha is set to receive a $4.7 million loan to help build a new fire station on the vacant site of the former Bain School.The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) made the announcement that it is approving the loan on Monday, December 12th.According to a news release, HUD's Section 108 Loan Guarantee Assistance Program enables local governments to borrow money at reduced interest rates to promote economic development, stimulate job growth and improve public facilities.
Kenosha police hope you might be able to help ID skeletal remains found in April near 122nd Avenue
KENOSHA -- Kenosha police have released new information after skeletal remains were discovered in April in a wooded area to the west of 122nd Avenue -- in the hopes that someone can help identify the remains.The remains were discovered on April 5th, and Kenosha police say they were sent to a forensic anthropologist for examination.
ALL CLEAR: Vehicle fire slows traffic on I-41 SB near County ML in Kenosha County
KENOSHA -- Authorities responded to a vehicle fire on I-41 southbound near County ML in Kenosha Saturday, November 19th.The call to officials came in shortly after 4:15 p.m.Three right lanes were closed due to this incident.Officials say it was an electrical fire.No one was injured.
Bound over for trial: Kenosha man accused of secretly recording people in women's restroom
KENOSHA COUNTY -- A Kenosha County man is expected to face 14 additional charges after disturbing videos were discovered in his home.
"Sick to our stomachs:" Workers at Kenosha bar disgusted by allegations aimed at DJ
KENOSHA COUNTY -- A Kenosha County man is out on bail after being charged with eight felony counts of "capture an intimate representation." He's alleged to have secretly recorded people in a women's restroom at a Kenosha bar.
Update: Man dies at the hospital after car vs. bicycle crash in Kenosha
KENOSHA -- A man, believed elderly, died at the hospital after he was struck by a vehicle while on his bicycle Wednesday, November 9th.It happened near the intersection of 75th Street and 38th Avenue in Kenosha around 5:00 p.m.When officers arrived on scene, they found a bicyclist with significant injuries.