Kenosha police: "Suspicious package" detonated by bomb disposal unit
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha police say a "suspicious package" was detonated by a bomb disposal unit on Sunday, March 22nd.It is unclear where the package came from, or what it contained.It was detonated at an abandoned building in the 4600 block of 17th Avenue.No further details have yet been released.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates.
"An exciting time for Amazon:" More than 1,000 full-time positions available at Kenosha fulfillment center
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Amazon is now hiring for more than 1,000 full-time positions for its more than one million square foot fulfillment center under construction in Kenosha.At the facility, Amazon employees will pick, pack and ship small items to customers like books, electronics or consumer goods.
"This was my baby, and now he's gone:" Aaron Siler's mother says she grew up with Officer Torres
KENOSHA (WITI) -- We are hearing for the first time from the mother of 26-year-old Aaron Siler, the man shot and killed by Kenosha Police Officer Pablo Torres this past Saturday, March 14th near 22nd Avenue and 56th Street in Kenosha.
Charged: Terry Knight, man who was shot by Officer Pablo Torres 10 days before Aaron Siler shooting
KENOSHA COUNTY (WITI) -- A 66-year-old Kenosha man who was shot by Kenosha Police Officer Pablo Torres on March 4th -- the first of two shootings Officer Torres has been involved in this month has now been criminally charged.
"He worked tirelessly to help:" Woman says Officer Torres, who shot & killed Aaron Siler mentored her son
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha Police Officer Pablo Torres has been involved in two officer-involved shootings this month -- one of them fatal.
Shooting that killed Aaron Siler was Officer Pablo Torres' second officer-involved shooting this month
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha police have identified the officer who pulled the trigger in this weekend's fatal officer-involved shooting incident, and the man who was shot and killed.
Family spokeswoman says 26-year-old Aaron Siler killed in Kenosha officer-involved shooting
KENOSHA (WITI/AP) -- Wisconsin's seventh officer-involved shooting this year occurred Saturday morning, March 14th in Kenosha.
Dept. of Justice investigates 7th officer-involved shooting of 2015, this time in Kenosha
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Police are investigating an officer-involved fatal shooting that occurred at 21st Ave and 56th Street in Kenosha.Police tape sections off a scene that stretches multiple blocks as officials document Wisconsin's latest officer-involved shooting.The incident took place Saturday morning, March 14th, at approximately 9:32 a.m.Kenosha Police Department was attempting to arrest a 26-year-old Kenosha man near 22nd Ave.
Kenosha police investigate fatal shooting of 26-year-old man
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 26-year-old man in his apartment near 47th St.
Charged: 19-year-old Kenosha man accused of firing shots at woman's vehicle
KENOSHA COUNTY (WITI) -- A 19-year-old Kenosha man has been criminally charged in connection with a shots fired incident that occurred last Saturday, March 7th.
Moving forward: Business Journal reports owners of former Dairyland Greyhound Park looking for buyer
KENOSHA (WITI) -- The owners of the former Dairyland Greyhound Park in Kenosha are putting the property back on the market, the Milwaukee Business Journal is reporting.
Attorney calls for release of documents after former Kenosha officer admits to planting evidence in murder case
KENOSHA COUNTY (WITI) -- A Kenosha attorney is calling for the release of internal police documents.
State investigators looking into officer-involved shooting of 64-year-old suicidal man in Kenosha
KENOSHA (WITI) -- The Department of Justice's Division of Criminal Investigation has been called upon to lead an investigation into an officer-involved shooting that occurred in Kenosha on Wednesday, March 4th.It happened in the 1500 block of 84th Street shortly before noon.Kenosha police say just before 11:45 a.m., they received a 911 call from a woman reporting her husband had gone into the garage to "kill himself."Officers arrived at the home and found the 64-year-old man armed with two knives.
"It's shocking and outrageous:" Former Kenosha police officer admits to planting evidence in murder case
KENOSHA COUNTY (WITI) -- Questions over a murder conviction could lead to a former Kenosha police officer facing criminal charges.
Menominee Tribe considers growing marijuana to help boost revenue
KENOSHA (WITI) -- A Kenosha casino was not in the cards for the Menominee Tribe.
"Now, we're in a scramble:" Bus transportation could be cancelled for some at Racine Co. "Choice" school
MOUNT PLEASANT/KENOSHA (WITI) -- Their day begins with a ride on the bus, but some students at a Mount Pleasant "Choice" school are being told their ride may soon be cancelled.Fourth-graders and fifth-graders start their day at Renaissance Schools campus on Taylor Avenue in Mount Pleasant before they're bused to the campus on 72nd Avenue in Kenosha."We're obligated as a public school district to provide that transportation to non-public school students, and we do that every single year.
Menominee Tribe takes off from Waupaca Sunday morning, headed for the Capitol in Madison
MADISON (WITI) -- The march to Madison continues for members of the Menominee Tribe.
"We want our children to be safe:" Parents concerned after basketball coach resigns amid investigation
KENOSHA (WITI) -- A coach at Indian Trail High School in Kenosha has resigned.
A spill on the slopes, and a 21-year-old college student didn't realize he'd suffered a life-threatening injury
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha doctors are calling it an amazing recovery.
"Everybody lost:" On heels of Walker's decision on Kenosha casino, Menominee Tribal chairwoman speaks out
FLORIDA (WITI) -- Governor Scott Walker made perhaps the biggest single economic decision of his tenure when he rejected the $800 million Kenosha casino proposal, and with it, 10,000 jobs.