Chain-reaction crash involving 6 vehicles backs up traffic on I-94 in Kenosha County
KENOSHA/RACINE COUNTY -- A chain-reaction crash backed up traffic on I-94 near County Highway A in Kenosha County on Saturday, July 6.According to the Somers Fire Department, six vehicles were involved and a total of 13 people were checked out at the scene; some had minor injuries.
KENOSHA/RACINE COUNTY -- A chain-reaction crash backed up traffic on I-94 near County Highway A in Kenosha County on Saturday, July 6.According to the Somers Fire Department, six vehicles were involved and a total of 13 people were checked out at the scene; some had minor injuries.
'A huge problem: Witness details shooting outside of Kenosha bar that left man in critical condition
KENOSHA -- Clinging to life after a shooting an a stampede inside a Kenosha bar, a man remains in critical condition.
KENOSHA -- Clinging to life after a shooting an a stampede inside a Kenosha bar, a man remains in critical condition.
Kenosha police: 28-year-old in critical condition following shooting at MVP Bar
KENOSHA -- The Kenosha Police Department is investigating a bar shooting that left a 28-year-old man injured Sunday, June 30.According to officials, the shooting happened inside the MVP Bar around 1:26 a.m. A 28-year-old man suffered one gunshot wound to the neck and was transported by the Kenosha Fire Department to a nearby hospital.
KENOSHA -- The Kenosha Police Department is investigating a bar shooting that left a 28-year-old man injured Sunday, June 30.According to officials, the shooting happened inside the MVP Bar around 1:26 a.m. A 28-year-old man suffered one gunshot wound to the neck and was transported by the Kenosha Fire Department to a nearby hospital.
Reward for information leading to arrest in death of Officer Hetland increases to $69K+
KENOSHA -- Thanks to the generosity of many local donors, the Kenosha Sheriff’s Department announced on Saturday, June 22 that the reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a suspect in the homicide of Officer John Hetland is now at $69,500.
KENOSHA -- Thanks to the generosity of many local donors, the Kenosha Sheriff’s Department announced on Saturday, June 22 that the reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a suspect in the homicide of Officer John Hetland is now at $69,500.
Kenosha PD: 2 men arrested, could face charges in fatal shooting of 5-year-old boy
KENOSHA -- The Kenosha Police Department announced on Wednesday, June 19 that two men from Kenosha were arrested for their alleged role in the fatal shooting of a 5-year-old boy on June 17.Kenosha police identified the men as Javonn Cannon, 24, and Jovonn Cannon, 24.
KENOSHA -- The Kenosha Police Department announced on Wednesday, June 19 that two men from Kenosha were arrested for their alleged role in the fatal shooting of a 5-year-old boy on June 17.Kenosha police identified the men as Javonn Cannon, 24, and Jovonn Cannon, 24.
5-year-old Kenosha boy killed in 'accidental shooting,' grandfather says
KENOSHA -- A Kenosha neighborhood experienced a sleepless night after a 5-year-old boy was shot and killed on Monday, June 17.
KENOSHA -- A Kenosha neighborhood experienced a sleepless night after a 5-year-old boy was shot and killed on Monday, June 17.
Grandfather says sons drove 5-year-old fatally shot in Kenosha to the hospital
KENOSHA -- A 5-year-old boy was shot and killed in Kenosha Monday, June 17.Police said it happened around 1:45 p.m.Police were initially contacted by hospital staff of Froedtert South Hospital -- Kenosha Campus on 8th Avenue near 64th Street after the child was dropped off by two people who left the hospital.
KENOSHA -- A 5-year-old boy was shot and killed in Kenosha Monday, June 17.Police said it happened around 1:45 p.m.Police were initially contacted by hospital staff of Froedtert South Hospital -- Kenosha Campus on 8th Avenue near 64th Street after the child was dropped off by two people who left the hospital.
Detainee at Kenosha County Detention Center diagnosed with mumps
KENOSHA COUNTY -- A detainee at the Kenosha County Detention Center (KCDC) has a confirmed case of mumps, the Kenosha County Division of Health announced Tuesday, June 4.The Kenosha County Sheriff's Department was notified of the mumps case from members of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement office.The sheriff's office says the detainee at KCDC was showing symptoms of an infectious viral disease, transferred to a different facility, and is receiving treatment.Precautions were immediately implemented and the dorm where the detainee was being held was placed into isolation.Mumps is spread through direct contact with saliva or respiratory droplets from the mouth nose, or throat.The sheriff's department says they're working in conjunction with the Kenosha County Division of Health to facilitate the testing procedures to ensure the safety of all department personnel and people held in custody.For more information, contact your local health care provider or Kenosha County Division of Health at 262-605-6775.
KENOSHA COUNTY -- A detainee at the Kenosha County Detention Center (KCDC) has a confirmed case of mumps, the Kenosha County Division of Health announced Tuesday, June 4.The Kenosha County Sheriff's Department was notified of the mumps case from members of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement office.The sheriff's office says the detainee at KCDC was showing symptoms of an infectious viral disease, transferred to a different facility, and is receiving treatment.Precautions were immediately implemented and the dorm where the detainee was being held was placed into isolation.Mumps is spread through direct contact with saliva or respiratory droplets from the mouth nose, or throat.The sheriff's department says they're working in conjunction with the Kenosha County Division of Health to facilitate the testing procedures to ensure the safety of all department personnel and people held in custody.For more information, contact your local health care provider or Kenosha County Division of Health at 262-605-6775.
Fatal crash: Woman dies after vehicle strikes culvert, tree in Kenosha County
KENOSHA COUNTY -- One person died in a single-vehicle crash in Kenosha County Saturday morning, June 1.
KENOSHA COUNTY -- One person died in a single-vehicle crash in Kenosha County Saturday morning, June 1.
50 years in prison for man convicted in 2 sexual assaults on Kenosha County Bike Trail in 2018
KENOSHA -- A Kenosha man convicted in two sexual assaults that happened on the Kenosha County Bike Trail in March and May of 2018 was sentenced to prison Wednesday, May 29.Reginaldo Etienne, 32, in February pleaded guilty to two of 10 charges against him -- two counts of second degree sexual assault/use of force.In court Wednesday, Etienne was sentenced to serve 25 years in prison and 15 years' extended supervision on each count -- to be served consecutively, for a total of 50 years in prison and 30 years' extended supervision.Sheriff's officials said the victim from the May 2018 attack fought the suspect, which resulted in the critical DNA evidence that led to the arrest.According to sheriff's officials, on March 25, 2018 and May 21, 2018, investigators responded to separate sexual assault complaints that occurred on the Kenosha County Bike Trail.
KENOSHA -- A Kenosha man convicted in two sexual assaults that happened on the Kenosha County Bike Trail in March and May of 2018 was sentenced to prison Wednesday, May 29.Reginaldo Etienne, 32, in February pleaded guilty to two of 10 charges against him -- two counts of second degree sexual assault/use of force.In court Wednesday, Etienne was sentenced to serve 25 years in prison and 15 years' extended supervision on each count -- to be served consecutively, for a total of 50 years in prison and 30 years' extended supervision.Sheriff's officials said the victim from the May 2018 attack fought the suspect, which resulted in the critical DNA evidence that led to the arrest.According to sheriff's officials, on March 25, 2018 and May 21, 2018, investigators responded to separate sexual assault complaints that occurred on the Kenosha County Bike Trail.
Competency exam ordered for man charged in seemingly random ax attack at Kenosha machine shop
KENOSHA COUNTY -- A Kenosha man is facing several charges in connection with an ax attack that happened at a Kenosha machine shop on Thursday, May 23.
KENOSHA COUNTY -- A Kenosha man is facing several charges in connection with an ax attack that happened at a Kenosha machine shop on Thursday, May 23.
'No subjects located' after report of person 'yelling for help' drew law enforcement to Kenosha County park
TOWN OF WHEATLAND -- A report of someone yelling for help led to a large law enforcement presence at the New Munster Wildlife Area in the Town of Wheatland Monday, May 27.Officials with the Kenosha County Sheriff's Department said investigators responded around 11:30 a.m. By 3:45 p.m., the search was called off, and no one in need of help was located.The search took place in the 1,226-acre New Munster Wildlife Area and involved K-9 teams, a drone team, ATVs and search personnel on foot.Multiple agencies responded, including the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department, Village of Twin Lakes Police Department, Town of Wheatland Fire Department, Village of Twin Lakes Fire and Rescue, Town of Randall Fire Department, Village of Salem Lakes Fire and Rescue, Town of Paris Fire and Rescue, and the Newport Township Fire Department.Residents were encouraged to report anything suspicious to law enforcement.
TOWN OF WHEATLAND -- A report of someone yelling for help led to a large law enforcement presence at the New Munster Wildlife Area in the Town of Wheatland Monday, May 27.Officials with the Kenosha County Sheriff's Department said investigators responded around 11:30 a.m. By 3:45 p.m., the search was called off, and no one in need of help was located.The search took place in the 1,226-acre New Munster Wildlife Area and involved K-9 teams, a drone team, ATVs and search personnel on foot.Multiple agencies responded, including the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department, Village of Twin Lakes Police Department, Town of Wheatland Fire Department, Village of Twin Lakes Fire and Rescue, Town of Randall Fire Department, Village of Salem Lakes Fire and Rescue, Town of Paris Fire and Rescue, and the Newport Township Fire Department.Residents were encouraged to report anything suspicious to law enforcement.
7-year-old seriously hurt after driver rear ends vehicle in Bristol
KENOSHA COUNTY -- A 7-year-old child was seriously injured following a two-vehicle crash in the Village of Bristol on Friday, May 24.According to the Kenosha County Sheriff's Department, it happened around 6:22 p.m., at the intersection of Highway Q (104th Street) and Highway U (136th Avenue).Officials say an investigation revealed a Volkswagen SUV was struck from behind by a Dodge pickup truck.
KENOSHA COUNTY -- A 7-year-old child was seriously injured following a two-vehicle crash in the Village of Bristol on Friday, May 24.According to the Kenosha County Sheriff's Department, it happened around 6:22 p.m., at the intersection of Highway Q (104th Street) and Highway U (136th Avenue).Officials say an investigation revealed a Volkswagen SUV was struck from behind by a Dodge pickup truck.
