Officials concerned about placement of 2 sex offenders in Caledonia

Caledonia leaders are in the process of filing a lawsuit to stop two sex offenders from being placed in a house next to Jellystone Park.

'I am COVID:' Man charged in disturbance at Mount Pleasant Walmart

A Racine man out on bond faces multiple charges following a disturbance at the Walmart store on Oakes Road in Mount Pleasant March 25.

Pinwheel garden honors 131 children abused in Racine County in 2020
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In 2020, there were 131 confirmed cases of child abuse in Racine County, a nearly 30% decrease from 2019, which may sound like good news, but the coronavirus pandemic has played a role.

Pinwheel garden honors 131 children abused in Racine County in 2020

In 2020, there were 131 confirmed cases of child abuse in Racine County, a nearly 30% decrease from 2019, which may sound like good news, but the coronavirus pandemic has played a role.

Racine man faces homicide charges in 2019 Caledonia crash

Jonathan Vaughn is charged with one count of homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle and one count of homicide by vehicle -- use of controlled substance. 

Racine FD: Apartment building fire displaces 10; no injuries

The Racine Fire Department was called to the fire, near 8th and College, around 9 a.m. A total of 25 firefighters responded.

High school football returns as 'alternate fall' season kicks off

In just a few hours, area high school football teams will kick off their seasons. The pandemic pushed back the fall sport to the spring. 

James Faulkner sentenced to 6 1/2 years for sex assault of inmate

James Faulkner was sentenced on March 18 to six-and-a-half years in prison after he pleaded no contest to second-degree sexual assault by correctional staff. 

2 injured, 1 critically, following house fire in Mount Pleasant

Two people were transported to the hospital Thursday night, March 25 following a house fire in Mount Pleasant.  

$5M cash bond for Shane Stanger, facing 200+ sex assault charges

A man authorities call a sexual predator is in the Racine County Jail. Shane Stanger faces more than 200 charges -- and authorities believe there could be additional victims. 

Alleged sexual predator faces more than 200 charges
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An alleged sexual predator faces more than 200 charges, accused of drugging and sexually assaulting his victims in incidents caught on camera. Several victims have already come forward, but authorities believe there are more. 

RCSO: 'Sick pervert' faces 200+ sex assault charges, victims 10-40

An alleged sexual predator faces more than 200 charges, accused of drugging and sexually assaulting his victims in incidents caught on camera. Several victims have already come forward, but authorities believe there are more. 

Fire damages unoccupied farmhouse in Yorkville, no one injured

Firefighters on Wednesday morning, March 24 were called out to the scene of a fire at an unoccupied farmhouse in the Village of Yorkville. 

Mount Pleasant police seek to ID man suspected of burglary

Police are seeking to identify a man suspected of burglarizing a business in the area of 23rd Street and Racine Street in Mount Pleasant. 

Semi driver cited after striking railroad overpass in Village of Union Grove

Racine County Sheriff’s Office Deputies on Tuesday morning, March 23 responded to the area of 67th Drive and Mill Avenue in the Village of Union Grove for an accident involving a semi-truck and a railroad overpass.

Racine County K-9 helps catch child porn offenders
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With specialized training and tasty rewards along the way, the Racine County Sheriff's Office and K-9 Karma are making it a lot easier to crack down on child pornography possession.

That's Karma: Racine County K-9 helps catch child porn offenders

With specialized training and tasty rewards along the way, the Racine County Sheriff's Office and K-9 Karma are making it a lot easier to crack down on child pornography possession.