'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.

Racine Common Council extends COVID-19 emergency declaration to Dec. 31

The Racine Common Council will vote on whether to extend the city's mask mandate, business restrictions and emergency declaration until New Year's Eve.

1 dead following head-on collision in Caledonia, police looking for driver who fled the scene

A 69-year-old Milwaukee man died Monday, Aug. 3 following a head-on collision in the Village of Caledonia. Police are currently asking for the public's assistance in locating a driver that fled the scene. 

Free drive-thru COVID-19 testing to be offered at Racine Festival Hall Aug. 4-5

Free drive-thru COVID-19 testing will be offered at Racine Festival Hall on Tuesday, Aug. 4, and Wednesday, Aug. 5. Children under five will not be tested.

Congressman Steil vists Wind Lake statue of Colonel Heg
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Wisconsin Congressman Bryan Steil has introduced a bill to rename the Muskego Post Office after the highest ranking Wisconsin officer killed in the Civil War.

Milwaukee man killed in head-on crash in Caledonia; police seek driver who caused it

Police in Caledonia are seeking the driver of a tan, four-door sedan who failed to yield the right of way Monday afternoon, causing a fatal, head-on crash that killed a Milwaukee man.