Racine firefighters rescue 3 from duplex fire on Ohio Street early Sunday

Racine firefighters rescued three people from a fire in a duplex on Ohio Street near Goodland School in Racine early Sunday morning, Aug. 16.

Racine County Sheriff's Office warns of scam targeting elderly residents

The Racine County Sheriff's Office has warned of a scam in which suspects pose as a family member in need of money, targeting elderly residents.

'Honest, Open, Transparent:' New Racine street mural proposal met with roadblock

Inspired by the "Black Humanity Now" mural outside the courthouse, Ald. Perez says this would be a not-so-subtle reminder to Mayor Cory Mason and others about the need for open government.

Man charged in connection with homicide near Douglas Avenue and High Street in Racine

Edward Sanders, Jr., 31, of Racine is facing one count of first-degree intentional homicide, use of a dangerous weapon in the death of Guillermo Martinez, 23. 

No injuries after semi carrying tubs of caramel caught fire on I-94 in Racine County

A semi fire shut down two lanes on southbound I-94 and closed an off-ramp for CTH K in Racine County on Wednesday night, Aug. 12. It happened around 10:30 p.m. 

Sinkhole swallows portion of road, closes Racine County's Quarry Lake Park

Monday's heavy rain and storms led to flash flooding in parts of Racine County. In the process, a section of road at Quarry Lake Park was consumed by a sinkhole.

Powerful derecho leaves path of devastation across Midwest

The storm known as a derecho lasted several hours as it tore from eastern Nebraska across Iowa and parts of Wisconsin and Illinois, had the wind speed of a major hurricane, and likely caused more widespread damage than a normal tornado.