Direct supervision officer at the Kenosha Co. Detention Center placed on administrative leave

KENOSHA COUNTY -- A direct supervision officer at the Kenosha County Detention Center has been placed on administrative leave pending an internal investigation.Officials say on Monday morning, October 3rd, deputies were dispatched to a report of a vehicle accident on County Trunk Highway E.

Recognize these guys? Kenosha police ask for your help to identify suspects in fraud case

KENOSHA -- The Kenosha Police Department is asking for your help to identify two men and their vehicles -- which were involved in a fraud case.The vehicles may have Indiana license plates.PHOTO GALLERYYou're urged to contact Detective Daniel Wienke at 262-605-5282 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-807-8477.

Carthage College football player accused of second-degree sexual assault

KENOSHA COUNTY -- 19-year-old Lawrence Gaines of Kenosha faces one count of second-degree sexual assault for an incident that allegedly happened on Sunday, September 11th.

Police: 3 separate banks robbed within 35 minutes in Kenosha

KENOSHA -- Kenosha police are investigating three separate bank robberies that all took place within 35 minutes on Tuesday afternoon, September 13th.The first bank robbery occurred at Chase Bank, 2901 Washington Road, at 1:56 p.m.The second bank robbery occurred at Chase Bank, 5522 6th Avenue, at 2:08 p.m.

Kenosha police: 10-year-old boy struck by vehicle near 61st and 22nd Avenue

KENOSHA -- Kenosha police tell FOX6 News a 10-year-old boy was struck by a vehicle at the intersection of 61st Street and 22nd Avenue in Kenosha Friday evening, September 9th.The incident occurred around 8:45 p.m.According to the Kenosha Police Department, the child suffered minor injuries to his left leg.

"Good neighbor, good dad:" Kenosha father of 3 shot while lending vacuum to neighbor

KENOSHA -- Kenosha police have identified the victim of a homicide that happened on August 21st at a home near 24th Avenue and 67th Street -- a man who lost his life after trying to help his neighbor.Police say 39-year-old Bernard Reavers, a father of three young children, was shot on August 21st and died as a result of injuries suffered on August 27th.

Kenosha police investigate shooting incident, ask public for assistance

KENOSHA -- Kenosha police are asking for the public's assistance in the wake of a shooting in the city on Sunday morning, August 21st.Officers responded to a home near 67th St.

Kenosha police: Suspect in custody in connection with homicide of Michael Gayan

KENOSHA -- Kenosha police say a suspect is in custody in connection with the homicide of 51-year-old Michael Gayan.Gayan was found dead in a home on 59th Place near 3rd Avenue (near Eichelman Park) on July 26th.

Police: 3 teenagers shot, wounded during block party in Kenosha

KENOSHA -- Kenosha police say three people -- teenagers under the age of 18 -- were shot and wounded late Saturday, July 30th.Police say it happened shortly before 11:00 p.m. near 58th Street and 19th Avenue.Police tell FOX6 News the area was blocked off for a block party, and all three shooting victims were apparently attending that block party."I saw a bunch of police cars coming down 60th -- coming down 14th.

Kenosha police investigate homicide: Body found in advanced stage of decomposition at home near park

KENOSHA -- Kenosha police say the death of a man discovered inside a home on Tuesday, July 26th near Eichelman Park is being investigated as a homicide.The man has been identified as 51-year-old Michael Gayan.Police say an autopsy was performed on Gayan's body on Wednesday, and the results of the autopsy indicated the manner of death was a homicide.Police say at the time of the discovery, the body was in an advanced state of decomposition -- making identification difficult.The investigation is ongoing.Anyone who may have information related to this case is asked to contact the Kenosha Police Department Detective Bureau at (262) 605-5203 or Kenosha CrimeStoppers at (262) 656-7333.

Police in Kenosha investigating death of man found in home near Eichelman Park

KENOSHA -- Police in Kenosha are investigating the death of a man, discovered inside a home on Tuesday, July 26th.Police say around 11:30 a.m., officers were dispatched to the home at 59th Place and 3rd Avenue -- near Eichelman Park.The man was found dead inside the home.The investigation is ongoing.Anyone with information is asked to contact Kenosha police.

22-year-old man in custody after man shot, wounded near 60th Street & 20th Ave. in Kenosha

KENOSHA -- Kenosha police say a suspect is in custody after a man was shot and wounded Monday afternoon, July 18th near 60th Street and 20th Avenue.It happened around 1:15 p.m.Police say the victim, a 29-year-old Kenosha man, was taken to the hospital for treatment of what appeared to be non-life threatening injuries.A 22-year-old Kenosha man is in custody.Police are investigating.

Competency exam ordered for woman in charged, accused of stabbing 12-year-old girl in Kenosha

KENOSHA -- Kenosha police say a 12-year-old girl was the victim of a stabbing that happened on Sunday, July 10th.It happened around 11:30 a.m. near 39th Avenue and 88th Street.Police say the 12-year-old girl was stabbed twice in the back with a large kitchen knife inside a home by a suspect who then fled the scene.Officers located the suspect, still armed with the knife, on the property of Jeffery Elementary School.

Kenosha police: Shots fired during home invasion on 19th Avenue

KENOSHA -- Kenosha police are investigating an armed home invasion that took place on 19th Avenue Saturday morning, July 2nd.The call to police came in shortly before 5:00 a.m.According to police, several people, including children, were inside the home at the time of the incident.Officials say a few shots were fired, but no one was injured.Police tell us they are not aware of any property taken in the home invasion.Authorities recovered evidence at the scene -- including a magazine for a .40 caliber Smith and Wesson pistol.It is believed three suspects are responsible for the home invasion but the circumstances are being looked at as suspicious -- as the occupants of the home say they do not know why the suspects broke in.Officials say the suspects made entry to both the upper and lower parts of the duplex.Police believe drugs play a factor in this home invasion.No other details have been released.