Coalition: Burlington schools' anti-racism policies not enough

The new policies reject racism of any kind on school grounds or at school-sponsored events. A community coalition says this is not enough to ensure change. 

Milwaukee man charged after Racine police pursuit, striking squad

Joshua Mitchell, 26, of Milwaukee has been charged after prosecutors say he gave police a fake name, struck a squad car and led officers on a pursuit in Racine.

'It shook me:' Racine woman finds out at 62 she was adopted

A woman in Racine grew up thinking she knew who she was — only to find out at 62 years old she was adopted.

18-year-old cited for OWI after fiery crash in Racine County

An 18-year-old Pleasant Prarie woman was arrested for OWI after witnesses say she flew off the southbound Interstate 41/94 off-ramp at Highway 20 early Sunday. 

Burlington community members demand change after racist incidents

Enough is enough – that’s the message from community groups across the state, looking to address racist incidents in Burlington.

Private schools ask Wis. Supreme Court to stop Racine closure order

Private schools and families in Racine is asking the Wisconsin Supreme Court to stop a public health order put in place to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

14 people face charges tied to drug trafficking operation in Racine

Federal officials announced charges have been filed in connection with a drug trafficking organization that had been operating in the Racine area. 

Group eyes legal options amid Racine order to stop in-person learning

School choice advocates are eyeing legal options following the Racine health officer's announcement that schools will close to all in-person learning.

Racine officials order school buildings closed Nov. 27 – Jan. 15

The City of Racine issued a Public Health Order to require that all schools to close their buildings and suggests schools switch to virtual learning from Nov. 27, 2020, through Jan. 15, 2021. 

Meeting on Burlington anti-racism proposal adjourns early

There was contentious debate again in Burlington Monday, Nov. 9 during a school board meeting about an anti-racism proposal.

Meeting on Burlington anti-racism proposal adjourns early
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There was contentious debate again in Burlington Monday during a school board meeting about an anti-racism proposal.

Sheboygan woman cited for OWI after crash along I-94

The Sheboygan woman was extricated from the Jeep and taken to the hospital by helicopter, but officials said both drivers suffered minor injuries.

Police: Man shot, seriously injured in Racine, investigation ongoing

Racine police are investigating a shooting that happened early Friday morning, Nov. 6 near Harriet Street and Lewis Street.