Neighbors in Kenosha alert homeowners to fire; all able to safely escape
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Firefighters in Kenosha battled a fire that occurred at a home on 19th Avenue just after midnight on Sunday, August 3rd.It happened in the 1600 block of 19th Avenue.Fire officials say upon their arrival at the scene, flames were visible on the back side of the home.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Firefighters in Kenosha battled a fire that occurred at a home on 19th Avenue just after midnight on Sunday, August 3rd.It happened in the 1600 block of 19th Avenue.Fire officials say upon their arrival at the scene, flames were visible on the back side of the home.
One person killed in rollover crash in Kenosha County Monday night
KENOSHA COUNTY (WITI) -- Kenosha County Sheriff's officials say one person is dead following a rollover crash that occurred on Monday evening, July 28th on County Highway C -- near the border of the Village of Bristol and the Town of Salem.The crash occurred just before 8:30 p.m.Kenosha County Sheriff's officials say their preliminary investigation indicates the involved vehicle was headed eastbound on County Highway C when it left the roadway on the right shoulder.
KENOSHA COUNTY (WITI) -- Kenosha County Sheriff's officials say one person is dead following a rollover crash that occurred on Monday evening, July 28th on County Highway C -- near the border of the Village of Bristol and the Town of Salem.The crash occurred just before 8:30 p.m.Kenosha County Sheriff's officials say their preliminary investigation indicates the involved vehicle was headed eastbound on County Highway C when it left the roadway on the right shoulder.
UPDATE: 27-year-old man dies after serious crash Wednesday evening in Kenosha
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha police say a 27-year-old man was taken to Froedtert Hospital via Flight for Life following a serious crash that occurred on Wednesday evening, July 23rd.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha police say a 27-year-old man was taken to Froedtert Hospital via Flight for Life following a serious crash that occurred on Wednesday evening, July 23rd.
Construction accident: OSHA investigating after worker becomes trapped at Amazon complex site
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha police and fire officials were called out to a construction accident that occurred at the site of the Amazon Distribution Center complex being built on Burlington Road in Kenosha.The call came in just before 3:30 p.m.Officials were dispatched for a report of a worker pinned between a beam and an aerial lift in the Onyx Building on the construction site.Before emergency crews responded to the scene -- co-workers were able to free the worker who was trapped.We're told no one saw the accident happen, or how the worker became trapped.The 35-year-old worker was taken by ambulance to the hospital.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha police and fire officials were called out to a construction accident that occurred at the site of the Amazon Distribution Center complex being built on Burlington Road in Kenosha.The call came in just before 3:30 p.m.Officials were dispatched for a report of a worker pinned between a beam and an aerial lift in the Onyx Building on the construction site.Before emergency crews responded to the scene -- co-workers were able to free the worker who was trapped.We're told no one saw the accident happen, or how the worker became trapped.The 35-year-old worker was taken by ambulance to the hospital.
"I want as many people as possible to use these:" New program helps protect your kids online
KENOSHA (WITI) -- The entire world is at your fingertips while surfing the web, but that world also includes plenty of predators.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- The entire world is at your fingertips while surfing the web, but that world also includes plenty of predators.
Child on his bicycle struck by car near 60th Street and 22nd Avenue in Kenosha
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha police tell FOX6 News a child was struck by a car near the intersection of 60th Street and 22nd Avenue in Kenosha.It happened just before 6:30 p.m.Police say the child was on his bike when he was struck.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha police tell FOX6 News a child was struck by a car near the intersection of 60th Street and 22nd Avenue in Kenosha.It happened just before 6:30 p.m.Police say the child was on his bike when he was struck.
Equipping parents to protect their children: Kenosha Co. Sheriff's Dept.'s internet safety initiative
KENOSHA COUNTY (WITI) -- The Kenosha County Sheriff's Department is releasing a new internet safety initiative for parents."Computer Cop" is free to the public in Kenosha County.Computer Cop is a program on a CD that parents can place in their computer to monitor all activity that occurs on the computer 24 hours a day.The program will catch key words, photographs and even codes or abbreviations used by our children and predators that we as parents don’t always understand.
KENOSHA COUNTY (WITI) -- The Kenosha County Sheriff's Department is releasing a new internet safety initiative for parents."Computer Cop" is free to the public in Kenosha County.Computer Cop is a program on a CD that parents can place in their computer to monitor all activity that occurs on the computer 24 hours a day.The program will catch key words, photographs and even codes or abbreviations used by our children and predators that we as parents don’t always understand.
"We think that's a sign:" Kenosha home has major wind damage but one item remains untouched
KENOSHA CO. (WITI) -- The National Weather Service says a cluster of thunderstorms strengthened over southeast Wisconsin late Saturday, July 12th -- and one turned severe in Kenosha.
KENOSHA CO. (WITI) -- The National Weather Service says a cluster of thunderstorms strengthened over southeast Wisconsin late Saturday, July 12th -- and one turned severe in Kenosha.
Boy riding bike in Kenosha struck by vehicle, flown Flight for Life
KENOSHA (WITI) -- A 10-year-old child riding his bike was hit by car and flown Flight for Life Saturday evening, July 12th.Kenosha Police say the boy was riding his bike on 34th Ave.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- A 10-year-old child riding his bike was hit by car and flown Flight for Life Saturday evening, July 12th.Kenosha Police say the boy was riding his bike on 34th Ave.
Caught on camera: Kenosha County officials ask for your help to ID theft suspects
KENOSHA (WITI) -- The Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a theft where the victim’s credit cards were used at various locations throughout Kenosha and Pleasant Prairie.Officials are urging you to take a close look at the photos below.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- The Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a theft where the victim’s credit cards were used at various locations throughout Kenosha and Pleasant Prairie.Officials are urging you to take a close look at the photos below.
Kenosha police: Shots fired after Fourth of July fireworks show Friday night
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha police say shots were fired after the fireworks show in Kenosha on the Fourth of July.One person was struck by the gunfire -- and was injured.It is believed the victim suffered non life-threatening injuries.It happened near 13th Ct.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha police say shots were fired after the fireworks show in Kenosha on the Fourth of July.One person was struck by the gunfire -- and was injured.It is believed the victim suffered non life-threatening injuries.It happened near 13th Ct.
"Every child is special:" Hitting the golf course to benefit "Every Child's Place in Kenosha
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Rejection isn't easy for anyone to take.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Rejection isn't easy for anyone to take.
Sheriff's officials: 51-year-old man crashes his ATV and dies Tuesday in the Town of Salem
KENOSHA COUNTY (WITI) -- Kenosha County Sheriff's officials responded to a fatal crash involving an ATV on Tuesday, July 1st.It happened around 4:00 p.m. on Highway NN and Highway EW in the Town of Salem -- just northeast of Paddock Lake.Sheriff's officials say a 51-year-old man was operating an ATV, when for an unknown reason, he crashed the ATV and suffered serious injuries.A passerby came upon the crash scene and alerted authorities, but the man died at the scene.The man, whom Sheriff's officials say was a resident of Kenosha County was not wearing a helmet.His name is not being released at this time.Sheriff's officials say there are no indications alcohol or drugs played a role in this incident -- but a Medical Examiner will be performing toxicology tests.The cause of the crash remains under investigation.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates.
KENOSHA COUNTY (WITI) -- Kenosha County Sheriff's officials responded to a fatal crash involving an ATV on Tuesday, July 1st.It happened around 4:00 p.m. on Highway NN and Highway EW in the Town of Salem -- just northeast of Paddock Lake.Sheriff's officials say a 51-year-old man was operating an ATV, when for an unknown reason, he crashed the ATV and suffered serious injuries.A passerby came upon the crash scene and alerted authorities, but the man died at the scene.The man, whom Sheriff's officials say was a resident of Kenosha County was not wearing a helmet.His name is not being released at this time.Sheriff's officials say there are no indications alcohol or drugs played a role in this incident -- but a Medical Examiner will be performing toxicology tests.The cause of the crash remains under investigation.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates.
"No doubt it was her:" Friends & family of Jenny Gamez were just waiting on dental records to prove it
WALWORTH CO./KENOSHA CO. (WITI) -- After seeing the sketch put out by officials in Walworth County after two bodies were found in suitcases in the Town of Geneva, friends and family members of Jenny Gamez in Oregon say they knew it was her.
WALWORTH CO./KENOSHA CO. (WITI) -- After seeing the sketch put out by officials in Walworth County after two bodies were found in suitcases in the Town of Geneva, friends and family members of Jenny Gamez in Oregon say they knew it was her.
DOT: Ramps at WIS 50 in Kenosha County to reopen Tuesday morning
KENOSHA (WITI) -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is scheduled to reopen the I-94 West (Northbound) exit and I-94 East (Southbound) entrance ramps at WIS 50 in Kenosha County by 5:30 a.m. Tuesday morning, July 1st, weather permitting.The ramps have been closed since March as crews reconstructed the eastbound lanes of WIS 50 between 104th and 130th avenues.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is scheduled to reopen the I-94 West (Northbound) exit and I-94 East (Southbound) entrance ramps at WIS 50 in Kenosha County by 5:30 a.m. Tuesday morning, July 1st, weather permitting.The ramps have been closed since March as crews reconstructed the eastbound lanes of WIS 50 between 104th and 130th avenues.
"He was unable to find anyone willing to assist in hiding him:" M.L. Dale turns himself in after fatal shooting at Kenosha tavern
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha police say a suspect wanted in connection with a fatal tavern shooting has turned himself in -- and is in custody.M.L. Dale was described by police as "armed and dangerous."Police say Dale turned himself in around 6:00 p.m. Sunday, June 29th.Police believe Dale to be responsible for a shooting in a tavern in the 2400 block of 52nd Street -- the Shenanigans Tavern and Liquor Store.Police say a 31-year-old Gurnee, Illinois woman was struck, after police say a black man entered the tavern with a pistol and began shooting -- before fleeing the bar.She was pronounced dead at the hospital.Police were searching for Dale after this shooting -- which occurred around 1:45 a.m. Saturday, June 28th.The shooting has left the neighborhood on edge.Javier Jaramillo works right next door to Shenanigans Tavern and Liquor Store.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha police say a suspect wanted in connection with a fatal tavern shooting has turned himself in -- and is in custody.M.L. Dale was described by police as "armed and dangerous."Police say Dale turned himself in around 6:00 p.m. Sunday, June 29th.Police believe Dale to be responsible for a shooting in a tavern in the 2400 block of 52nd Street -- the Shenanigans Tavern and Liquor Store.Police say a 31-year-old Gurnee, Illinois woman was struck, after police say a black man entered the tavern with a pistol and began shooting -- before fleeing the bar.She was pronounced dead at the hospital.Police were searching for Dale after this shooting -- which occurred around 1:45 a.m. Saturday, June 28th.The shooting has left the neighborhood on edge.Javier Jaramillo works right next door to Shenanigans Tavern and Liquor Store.
Could unidentified woman found in suitcase in the Town of Geneva actually be from Oregon?
WALWORTH COUNTY (WITI/AP) — Kenosha police are saying a woman whose body was one of two found in suitcases in the Town of Geneva on June 5th is not believed to be from the Kenosha area.
WALWORTH COUNTY (WITI/AP) — Kenosha police are saying a woman whose body was one of two found in suitcases in the Town of Geneva on June 5th is not believed to be from the Kenosha area.
Police: Man pronounced dead after body found in water near Southport Beach
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha police tell FOX6 News a body was discovered in the water near Southport Beach in Kenosha on Monday afternoon, June 23rd.The Kenosha Police Department was notified shortly after 4:30 p.m.Police say an individual told police they came upon a body in the water.The body was pulled from the water, and the man was pronounced dead.Police say the victim is an older man -- in his 50s or 60s.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha police tell FOX6 News a body was discovered in the water near Southport Beach in Kenosha on Monday afternoon, June 23rd.The Kenosha Police Department was notified shortly after 4:30 p.m.Police say an individual told police they came upon a body in the water.The body was pulled from the water, and the man was pronounced dead.Police say the victim is an older man -- in his 50s or 60s.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates.
Police: BMO Harris Bank in Kenosha robbed twice within past two weeks
KENOSHA (WITI) -- City of Kenosha police detectives are investigating two bank robberies that occurred within the past two weeks at BMO Harris Bank on 52nd Street in Kenosha.According to officials, on May 30th around 3:30 p.m. a male entered the bank, handed the teller a note asking for money.The second robbery occurred in the same fashion on June 13th at 12:53 p.m.The suspect is described as a white male white, approximately 6” tall, average build, dark hair, mustache, approximately 40 years old.If you have any information regarding these robberies, please call Detective Joshua Zeller at 262-605-5281.
KENOSHA (WITI) -- City of Kenosha police detectives are investigating two bank robberies that occurred within the past two weeks at BMO Harris Bank on 52nd Street in Kenosha.According to officials, on May 30th around 3:30 p.m. a male entered the bank, handed the teller a note asking for money.The second robbery occurred in the same fashion on June 13th at 12:53 p.m.The suspect is described as a white male white, approximately 6” tall, average build, dark hair, mustache, approximately 40 years old.If you have any information regarding these robberies, please call Detective Joshua Zeller at 262-605-5281.
BMO Harris bank robbed again! Can YOU help Kenosha police?
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha police say the BMO Harris Bank on 52nd Street has been robbed again.The latest robbery happened on Friday, June 13th.Police have released a photo of the suspect in that robbery:
KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha police say the BMO Harris Bank on 52nd Street has been robbed again.The latest robbery happened on Friday, June 13th.Police have released a photo of the suspect in that robbery: