Mequon developer to start construction on Kenosha apt. complex
KENOSHA (WITI) -- A Mequon developer plans to start construction on a 70-unit apartment complex in Kenosha this Spring.It will be built on a vacant six acres south of the intersection of 70th Avenue and 75th Street.The site was sold for $575,000.The development, dubbed Sagewood Apartment Homes will have one and two bedroom units complete with appliances, including washers and dryers.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- A Mequon developer plans to start construction on a 70-unit apartment complex in Kenosha this Spring.It will be built on a vacant six acres south of the intersection of 70th Avenue and 75th Street.The site was sold for $575,000.The development, dubbed Sagewood Apartment Homes will have one and two bedroom units complete with appliances, including washers and dryers.
Kenosha officials release New Year's Day crash totals
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha County Sheriff's officials on Wednesday, January responded to a number of crashes that may have been cause by snow that fell on New Year's Eve, and throughout the day on Wednesday, January 1st.Since 8:00 p.m. Tuesday evening, the Kenosha Co.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha County Sheriff's officials on Wednesday, January responded to a number of crashes that may have been cause by snow that fell on New Year's Eve, and throughout the day on Wednesday, January 1st.Since 8:00 p.m. Tuesday evening, the Kenosha Co.
Business Journal: Second Amazon distribution center planned for Kenosha
KENOSHA (WITI) -- FOX6's media partners at the Milwaukee Business Journal are reporting Amazon's project in Kenosha is getting bigger.Back in November, The Business Journal reported Amazon.com's planned one-million-square-foot Kenosha distribution center is a go.With that project, Amazon is expected to create 1,000 jobs in the distribution center, planned for a 101-acre site east of I-94 near 122nd Street.Now, The Business Journal is reporting Amazon.com is moving forward with a second distribution center in Kenosha that would create 575 full-time jobs in addition to the 1,100 jobs in an initial building that is under construction.The new $62 million building would go up next to the initial Kenosha Amazon distribution center.The Business Journal says the buildings would be connected with a skywalk.The first building, which received a $17 million TIF grant, is planned for completion in October 2014.A Joint Review Board with representatives of the local taxing districts in Kenosha will consider the request for a second distribution center during a meeting on Wednesday, December 18th.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- FOX6's media partners at the Milwaukee Business Journal are reporting Amazon's project in Kenosha is getting bigger.Back in November, The Business Journal reported Amazon.com's planned one-million-square-foot Kenosha distribution center is a go.With that project, Amazon is expected to create 1,000 jobs in the distribution center, planned for a 101-acre site east of I-94 near 122nd Street.Now, The Business Journal is reporting Amazon.com is moving forward with a second distribution center in Kenosha that would create 575 full-time jobs in addition to the 1,100 jobs in an initial building that is under construction.The new $62 million building would go up next to the initial Kenosha Amazon distribution center.The Business Journal says the buildings would be connected with a skywalk.The first building, which received a $17 million TIF grant, is planned for completion in October 2014.A Joint Review Board with representatives of the local taxing districts in Kenosha will consider the request for a second distribution center during a meeting on Wednesday, December 18th.
Kenosha police investigate double stabbing on 14th Ave.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha police are investigating a double stabbing near 80th St.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha police are investigating a double stabbing near 80th St.
Dramatic video shows Kenosha standoff explosive breach
KENOSHA (WITI) -- FOX6 News has received video showing an explosive breach used by officials in Kenosha on Wednesday, December 4th to end a day-long standoff situation.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- FOX6 News has received video showing an explosive breach used by officials in Kenosha on Wednesday, December 4th to end a day-long standoff situation.
Officials respond to scene in Kenosha and find two stabbing victims
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Officials in Kenosha on Thursday night, December 5th responded to the scene of a double stabbing incident.It happened near 80th Street and 14th Avenue just before 7:30 p.m.Officials say the scene encompassed two locations near the intersection -- where they discovered a man and a woman had been stabbed.Both were taken to the hospital.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Officials in Kenosha on Thursday night, December 5th responded to the scene of a double stabbing incident.It happened near 80th Street and 14th Avenue just before 7:30 p.m.Officials say the scene encompassed two locations near the intersection -- where they discovered a man and a woman had been stabbed.Both were taken to the hospital.
Body found in Kenosha home after day-long standoff ends
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Officials in Kenosha said on Wednesday afternoon, December 4th a standoff situation beginning early Wednesday morning came to an end.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Officials in Kenosha said on Wednesday afternoon, December 4th a standoff situation beginning early Wednesday morning came to an end.
Kenosha priest cleared by law enforcement
KENOSHA (WITI) -- A priest at St.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- A priest at St.
Kenosha priest on admin. leave, being investigated by police
KENOSHA (WITI) -- The priest at St.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- The priest at St.
Kenosha sports bar fights to keep the music playing
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha Alderman Kevin Mathewson and about a hundred of his constituents have had it with Big Shotz Sports Bar & Lounge on Roosevelt Rd."Calls for fights disturbances public urination those types of things and they're just, they're not going away," said Mathewson.Residents have circulated a petition seeking to suspend or revoke the bar's cabaret license.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha Alderman Kevin Mathewson and about a hundred of his constituents have had it with Big Shotz Sports Bar & Lounge on Roosevelt Rd."Calls for fights disturbances public urination those types of things and they're just, they're not going away," said Mathewson.Residents have circulated a petition seeking to suspend or revoke the bar's cabaret license.
Kenosha police officers make "infomercial" for Neighborhood Watch
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Some Kenosha police officers are stepping in front of the cameras to help fight crime -- producing an "infomercial" to promote its Neighborhood Watch program.Dennis Walsh is a "Safety Officer" with the Kenosha Police Department -- but in the video, he is "Ken Osha."For the past several years, "Ken Osha" and a couple of police officers have been moonlighting to produce dozens of entertaining, yet informational videos.In the videos, along with Crime Prevention officers Ron Francis and Jeff Wamboldt, Walsh covers topics like Halloween Safety and Neighborhood Watch."I saw infomercials, and I thought, 'Hey, you know what?
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Some Kenosha police officers are stepping in front of the cameras to help fight crime -- producing an "infomercial" to promote its Neighborhood Watch program.Dennis Walsh is a "Safety Officer" with the Kenosha Police Department -- but in the video, he is "Ken Osha."For the past several years, "Ken Osha" and a couple of police officers have been moonlighting to produce dozens of entertaining, yet informational videos.In the videos, along with Crime Prevention officers Ron Francis and Jeff Wamboldt, Walsh covers topics like Halloween Safety and Neighborhood Watch."I saw infomercials, and I thought, 'Hey, you know what?
Kenosha police investigate death of 3-month-old baby girl
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha police are investigating the death of a three-month-old baby girl that occurred early Wednesday morning, November 13th.According to authorities, the initial investigation by officers indicates that the three-month-old girl was sleeping in a bed with a 15-month-old sibling and her parents.The three-month-old baby girl was pronounced dead at the scene by the Kenosha County Medical Examiner's Office.At this time, the cause and manner of death are undetermined.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha police are investigating the death of a three-month-old baby girl that occurred early Wednesday morning, November 13th.According to authorities, the initial investigation by officers indicates that the three-month-old girl was sleeping in a bed with a 15-month-old sibling and her parents.The three-month-old baby girl was pronounced dead at the scene by the Kenosha County Medical Examiner's Office.At this time, the cause and manner of death are undetermined.
Kenosha police investigate possible enticement case
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha police are investigating a possible enticement case that happened in their city late on Saturday, November 9th.Officials say around 11:15 p.m., officers took a report of a suspicious male in the area of Roosevelt Road & 27th Avenue.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha police are investigating a possible enticement case that happened in their city late on Saturday, November 9th.Officials say around 11:15 p.m., officers took a report of a suspicious male in the area of Roosevelt Road & 27th Avenue.
Amazon's Kenosha distribution center is officially a go
KENOSHA (WITI) -- The Business Journal reports Amazon.com’s planned one-million-square-foot Kenosha distribution center is officially a go.Amazon.com is expected to create 1,000 jobs in the distribution center planned for a 101-acre site east of Interstate 94 near 122nd Street.The city will provide $17 million for construction of the building through a tax incremental financing district Kenosha’s Common Council unanimously (13-0) approved on October 7th.This distribution center will make Wisconsin the 14th state to collect sales tax on Amazon purchases.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- The Business Journal reports Amazon.com’s planned one-million-square-foot Kenosha distribution center is officially a go.Amazon.com is expected to create 1,000 jobs in the distribution center planned for a 101-acre site east of Interstate 94 near 122nd Street.The city will provide $17 million for construction of the building through a tax incremental financing district Kenosha’s Common Council unanimously (13-0) approved on October 7th.This distribution center will make Wisconsin the 14th state to collect sales tax on Amazon purchases.
40-year-old Kenosha man charged in death of Erin Ziemendorf
KENOSHA (WITI) -- 40-year-old Matthew McDowell of Kenosha has been charged in connection with the death of 30-year-old Erin Ziemendorf.Ziemendorf's body was found in the trunk of a car near a Greyhound bus station in Chicago on Sunday evening, October 27th.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- 40-year-old Matthew McDowell of Kenosha has been charged in connection with the death of 30-year-old Erin Ziemendorf.Ziemendorf's body was found in the trunk of a car near a Greyhound bus station in Chicago on Sunday evening, October 27th.
Marcus Thornton pleads not guilty to multiple charges
KENOSHA (WITI) -- 29-year-old Marcus Thornton pleaded not guilty on Tuesday, October 29th to multiple charges in connection with a traffic accident that resulted in the death of five-year-old Bailey McCollum.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- 29-year-old Marcus Thornton pleaded not guilty on Tuesday, October 29th to multiple charges in connection with a traffic accident that resulted in the death of five-year-old Bailey McCollum.
Man dressed as woman robs Kenosha US Bank branch
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha police are searching for a man who dressed as a woman and robbed the US Bank branch near 18th St.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha police are searching for a man who dressed as a woman and robbed the US Bank branch near 18th St.
West Allis woman found dead in Chicago, Kenosha man in custody
KENOSHA (WITI) -- A 40-year-old Kenosha man is being held in custody in connection with the death of a 30-year-old woman.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- A 40-year-old Kenosha man is being held in custody in connection with the death of a 30-year-old woman.
Man facing charges following crash that killed five-year-old
KENOSHA (WITI) -- 29-year-old Marcus Thornton of Kenosha is facing charges following a traffic accident that resulted in the death of a five-year-old boy Tuesday evening, October 8th.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- 29-year-old Marcus Thornton of Kenosha is facing charges following a traffic accident that resulted in the death of a five-year-old boy Tuesday evening, October 8th.