Racine bicyclist suffers life-threatening injuries, struck by motorist in Mount Pleasant

MOUNT PLEASANT -- A Racine bicyclist was struck by a motorist on State Highway 32 in Mount Pleasant on Tuesday morning, Sept. 24 -- and suffered life-threatening injuries.Officials said the collision between the vehicle and bicyclist happened on State Highway 32 between State Highway 11 and Chicory Road.

3 hurt, 1 arrested for OWI after crash near I-94 and Highway 20 in Mount Pleasant

MOUNT PLEASANT -- Three people were hurt and one was arrested for OWI following a crash involving two vehicles in Mount Pleasant early Sunday, Sept. 22.It happened around 1 a.m. near the area of State Highway 20/Washington Avenue and I-94.First responders found two vehicles in the ditch.There were three males inside a 2012 Hyundai that suffered heavy rear-end damage.

'We've been suffering long enough:' Family of Ty'Rese West seeks charges against officer who killed him

MOUNT PLEASANT -- The family of 18-year-old Ty'Rese West on Monday, Sept. 16 demanded action from the Racine County district attorney -- seeking charges against the officer who shot and killed West in June, and calling for his termination.West's parents took part in a peaceful demonstration Monday, and asked for all evidence in the case, including police reports and body camera video.

'I hit (expletive) too:' Milwaukee man accused of assaulting 3 people at park in Mount Pleasant

MILWAUKEE -- Charges were filed Tuesday, Aug. 6 against a Milwaukee man, accused in connection with a July 13 assault at Quarry Lake Park in Mount Pleasant that left three people injured, including the park manager.Benito Martinez, 23, faces four charges:

Investigation underway after burglary at Rasmussen Diamonds in Mount Pleasant

MOUNT PLEASANT -- Mount Pleasant police are investigating a burglary that happened early Saturday morning, July 27 at Rasmussen Diamonds -- located on Washington Avenue.According to police, officers were dispatched the scene around 2:20 a.m. for a burglar alarm.Upon arrival, officers found entry was made to the business through a broke window.

Prosecutors: Racine men caught on camera installing 'shimmer' device at Educators Credit Union

MOUNT PLEASANT -- Charges were filed Wednesday, July 24 against two Racine men prosecutors said were caught on camera installing a "shimmer" device, similar to a skimmer, on an ATM at Educators Credit Union in Mount Pleasant.Vergiu-Corneliu Galbenu, 41, and Gheorghe Oltean, 43, each face the following charges:

Authorities identify Mount Pleasant officer who killed 18-year-old Ty'Rese West

MOUNT PLEASANT — Officials with the Wisconsin Department of Justice on Sunday, June 23 identified the Mount Pleasant police officer who shot and killed an 18-year-old man on June 15.The DOJ said in a news release that Sgt.

Loved ones left with more questions than answers after 18-year-old killed in officer-involved shooting

RACINE -- Family members and friends of Ty'Rese West, 18, killed in an officer-involved shooting in Mount Pleasant on Saturday, June 15, came together Sunday to speak out after West's death.The officer-involved shooting happened near 24th Street and Racine Street in Mount Pleasant around 1:30 a.m. Saturday.