Caledonia man charged in connection with abuse, neglect of month-old boy reaches plea deal
RACINE COUNTY -- One of two people charged in connection with the abuse and neglect of a month-old boy in Racine County has reached a plea deal in the case against him.
RACINE COUNTY -- One of two people charged in connection with the abuse and neglect of a month-old boy in Racine County has reached a plea deal in the case against him.
Mount Pleasant police: Watch where you swipe your credit, debit cards
MOUNT PLEASANT -- Mount Pleasant police are warning ATM users to watch where you swipe your card.Police said they've seen an increase in card skimmers showing up at ATMs and on gas station pumps.The best way to protect yourself is to try shaking or tugging on the card reader before using them.Police have asked that you please report anything suspicious and be sure to check your statements for any unusual activity on a regular basis.
MOUNT PLEASANT -- Mount Pleasant police are warning ATM users to watch where you swipe your card.Police said they've seen an increase in card skimmers showing up at ATMs and on gas station pumps.The best way to protect yourself is to try shaking or tugging on the card reader before using them.Police have asked that you please report anything suspicious and be sure to check your statements for any unusual activity on a regular basis.
3 hurt in crash involving truck, minivan in Mount Pleasant
MOUNT PLEASANT -- Three people were hurt in a crash involving a truck and minivan that happened in Mount Pleasant on Sunday afternoon, April 1, and one of them had to be taken to the hospital via Flight for Life.The crash happened around 1:30 p.m. near State Highway 31/Green Bay Rd.
MOUNT PLEASANT -- Three people were hurt in a crash involving a truck and minivan that happened in Mount Pleasant on Sunday afternoon, April 1, and one of them had to be taken to the hospital via Flight for Life.The crash happened around 1:30 p.m. near State Highway 31/Green Bay Rd.
Gather your little ones and enjoy Easter at the Racine Zoo's 'EggStravaganza'
RACINE -- It's the day before Easter but the Easter Bunny is already making an appearance at the Racine Zoo!
RACINE -- It's the day before Easter but the Easter Bunny is already making an appearance at the Racine Zoo!
EggStravaganza: The Easter Bunny won't be the only animal at one celebration this weekend
RACINE -- The Easter Bunny won't be the only animal at one celebration this weekend.
RACINE -- The Easter Bunny won't be the only animal at one celebration this weekend.
Racine man arrested for OWI, drug possession following traffic stop in Mount Pleasant
MOUNT PLEASANT -- A Racine man, 37, was arrested early Thursday morning, March 29 for OWI and drug possession following a traffic stop in Mount Pleasant.According to police, a Mount Pleasant officer conducted a traffic stop on Washington Avenue near Green Bay Road around 1:37 a.m.After confronting the driver, the officer determined he was impaired.
MOUNT PLEASANT -- A Racine man, 37, was arrested early Thursday morning, March 29 for OWI and drug possession following a traffic stop in Mount Pleasant.According to police, a Mount Pleasant officer conducted a traffic stop on Washington Avenue near Green Bay Road around 1:37 a.m.After confronting the driver, the officer determined he was impaired.
The Easter Bunny visits the Racine Zoo for their EggStravaganza event
RACINE -- Easter is right around the corner which means the Easter bunny will start hopping around and making appearances-- including at the Racine Zoo.
RACINE -- Easter is right around the corner which means the Easter bunny will start hopping around and making appearances-- including at the Racine Zoo.
Racine County: Authorities ask for public's help to find Days Inn theft suspect
RACINE COUNTY -- Mount Pleasant police are asking for the public's help to identify a male theft suspect.
RACINE COUNTY -- Mount Pleasant police are asking for the public's help to identify a male theft suspect.
'I'm so sorry:' Levi Ruohonen sentenced to 20 years in prison for crash that killed man, his daughter
RACINE COUNTY -- The man who was driving drunk when he hit and killed a father and daughter on the day after Thanksgiving 2016 learned his sentence on Monday, March 5.
RACINE COUNTY -- The man who was driving drunk when he hit and killed a father and daughter on the day after Thanksgiving 2016 learned his sentence on Monday, March 5.
Man on probation for gun, drug violations pulled over for speeding; pot, gun found
MOUNT PLEASANT -- A traffic stop for speeding led to the discovery of marijuana and a handgun in Mount Pleasant early Wednesday morning, and a man on probation was arrested.It happened shortly before 2:30 a.m. on State Highway 31 near Graceland Blvd.
MOUNT PLEASANT -- A traffic stop for speeding led to the discovery of marijuana and a handgun in Mount Pleasant early Wednesday morning, and a man on probation was arrested.It happened shortly before 2:30 a.m. on State Highway 31 near Graceland Blvd.
Police: 87-year-old woman hurt chasing after purse snatcher in Pick 'N Save parking lot
MOUNT PLEASANT -- An 87-year-old woman tried to chase down a suspect who snatched her purse in the parking lot of a Pick 'N Save in Mount Pleasant.It happened shortly after 3:00 p.m. on Friday, February 16th at the Pick 'N Save on South Green Bay Road near Durand Avenue.According to Mount Pleasant police, the elderly woman made a purchase inside the store and as she was walking to her car, a suspect -- who witnesses described as a black male wearing dark clothing -- came up and forcefully grabbed her purse.The man ran and got into a red, mid-sized SUV (possibly a GMC Acadia) that was also parked in the lot.
MOUNT PLEASANT -- An 87-year-old woman tried to chase down a suspect who snatched her purse in the parking lot of a Pick 'N Save in Mount Pleasant.It happened shortly after 3:00 p.m. on Friday, February 16th at the Pick 'N Save on South Green Bay Road near Durand Avenue.According to Mount Pleasant police, the elderly woman made a purchase inside the store and as she was walking to her car, a suspect -- who witnesses described as a black male wearing dark clothing -- came up and forcefully grabbed her purse.The man ran and got into a red, mid-sized SUV (possibly a GMC Acadia) that was also parked in the lot.
48-year-old Racine man arrested for 8th OWI after running red light
MOUNT PLEASANT -- A 48-year-old man from Racine was arrested Sunday night, Feb. 11 for OWI, 8th offense during a traffic stop.According to police, officers conducted a traffic stop around 11:20 p.m. at STH 20 (Washington Ave.) and Oakes Road for a vehicle that ran through a red light.During the traffic stop, it was determined that the driver was impaired and officers attempted to conduct standardized field sobriety tests -- but he refused.
MOUNT PLEASANT -- A 48-year-old man from Racine was arrested Sunday night, Feb. 11 for OWI, 8th offense during a traffic stop.According to police, officers conducted a traffic stop around 11:20 p.m. at STH 20 (Washington Ave.) and Oakes Road for a vehicle that ran through a red light.During the traffic stop, it was determined that the driver was impaired and officers attempted to conduct standardized field sobriety tests -- but he refused.
Mount Pleasant police warn of people posing as contractors for Foxconn following burglary
MOUNT PLEASANT -- Mount Pleasant police are warning homeowners not to let anyone into their homes that they do not know after a burglary occurred Thursday, February 8th.The incident happened at a home on County Line Road (Highway KR) at around 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.The homeowner says a man came into the house advising that he was a contractor working for Foxconn and had hit a water pipe.
MOUNT PLEASANT -- Mount Pleasant police are warning homeowners not to let anyone into their homes that they do not know after a burglary occurred Thursday, February 8th.The incident happened at a home on County Line Road (Highway KR) at around 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.The homeowner says a man came into the house advising that he was a contractor working for Foxconn and had hit a water pipe.
Racine Zoo Summer Camp registration opens
RACINE -- In the dead of winter, it's nice to think warm thoughts.
RACINE -- In the dead of winter, it's nice to think warm thoughts.
Woman accused of stealing Salvation Army Red Kettle from Walgreens pleads guilty
CALEDONIA -- One of two people accused of stealing a Salvation Army Red Kettle from a Caledonia Walgreens store "to support their heroin habit" has pleaded guilty.Alicia Wojtowicz, 34, on Tuesday, Feb. 6 pleaded guilty to theft of movable property, less than $2,500 as party to a crime.
CALEDONIA -- One of two people accused of stealing a Salvation Army Red Kettle from a Caledonia Walgreens store "to support their heroin habit" has pleaded guilty.Alicia Wojtowicz, 34, on Tuesday, Feb. 6 pleaded guilty to theft of movable property, less than $2,500 as party to a crime.