Racine County child porn case; man sentenced to 15 years in prison
A Racine County judge on Tuesday, Aug. 5 sentenced 64-year-old Leroy Kolacinski to 15 years initial confinement in prison and 15 years extended supervision for his three convictions of possession of child pornography.
Racine Zoo welcomes red kangaroo sisters; made trip from South Carolina
The Racine Zoo is excited to announce the newest members of its zoo family – 6-year-old red kangaroo sisters.
Racine teen dies after Lake Michigan drowning; family speaks out
Family is remembering 15-year-old Shaylani Williams, who died in an accidental drowning in Lake Michigan last week.
Racine Carre-Hogle Park water rescue, 15-year-old girl dies
A Racine girl has died after she was rescued from Lake Michigan and taken to a hospital in critical condition on Thursday night, July 31.
Racine Carre-Hogle Park water rescue; teen in critical condition
A 15-year-old Racine girl is in critical condition after she was pulled from Lake Michigan on Thursday in a water rescue.
Racine cardiac program keeps elderly patients in the gym
A community of sorts is being built in the basement of Ascension All Saints Hospital in Racine.
Car crashes into Racine school, driver charged with OWI
An Oak Creek man is accused of driving drunk when he crashed into Racine's Olympia Brown Elementary School early Tuesday morning.
Car crashes into Racine school; driver arrested for OWI, speed a factor
A car crashed into Olympia Brown Elementary School in Racine early Tuesday morning, July 29.
Racine Zoo emu dies after sudden decline in health
The Racine Zoo announced on Thursday, July 24, the recent passing of Sydney, a beloved emu.
Racine abandoned shopping mall fire; $50K in damage, no injuries
An abandoned shopping mall on Douglas Avenue near High Street in Racine was damaged by fire on Wednesday, July 23.
Racine shooting; 2 dead, family holds vigil for victim
Racine police revealed on Wednesday, July 23 that both the 48-year-old woman who suffered multiple gunshot wounds and the 51-year-old man suspected of firing the shots have died from their injuries.
Racine fatal crash; motorcycle, vehicle collide, 29-year-old man dead
A motorcyclist died following a two-vehicle crash in Racine on Tuesday, July 22.
Racine shooting; massive police presence near Reschke and Prospect
There was a significant police presence near Reschke and Prospect in Racine on Tuesday afternoon, July 22 due to a shooting and standoff.
2025 Milwaukee Air & Water Show; US Navy Blue Angels featured
There were rumbles in the sky around Milwaukee on Thursday, July 17, but it was not thunder. The Milwaukee Air & Water Show is set for this weekend.
Racine homicide; 37-year-old woman 'caught in the crossfire,' police say
Racine police say a 37-year-old woman who was fatally shot in Racine early Tuesday, July 15, was an innocent victim, caught in the crossfire.
Racine police shooting, armed suspect dead; video released
The Wisconsin Department of Justice released video from the May police shooting that killed an armed man who was sought for a domestic incident.
2023 Racine police shooting, standoff; man sentenced to prison
A Racine man who was found guilty at trial for a 2023 shooting that wounded two police officers during a standoff has been sentenced to prison.
Racine child neglect, animals mistreatment; Steven Burdo sentenced
A Racine County judge sentenced Steven Burdo on Monday, July 14, in connection with a case of chronic child neglect and mistreatment of animals.
Wisconsin's Most Wanted: Omar Gollaz on the run for nearly 2 decades
U.S. Marshals are looking for a man who has been on the run for nearly two decades. He was charged in a large FBI investigation.
Racine anti-gun violence basketball league promotes unity
The Put the Guns Down basketball dream league is entering its fifth year in Racine.


















