Racine explosion and fire at duplex; neighbors heard loud "boom"

Racine firefighters responded Tuesday evening, Feb. 18 to an explosion and fire in a side-by-side duplex on Gilson Street.

Racine child porn arrests; 2 men facing multiple counts

Two more child pornography arrests have been made in Racine, bringing the total up to four in 2025.

Racine Ald. Mollie Jones dies, represented 2nd District

Racine Ald. Mollie Jones has died, the city announced on Thursday. Jones represented the city's 2nd District on the Common Council.

Racine County child porn, sex assault; man sentenced

A Racine County man could spend the rest of his life in prison after being sentenced for child pornography and sexual assault of a child.

Child pornography case; Racine man accused, jailed on 9 charges

A tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children led to the arrest of a 37-year-old Racine man on Tuesday, Feb. 4.

Racine police report: Intoxicated man displays gun outside school

Racine police arrested a man after reports he appeared intoxicated and displayed a firearm outside a middle school on Monday, Feb. 3.

Menards fatal parking lot crash
video

One person is dead after an accident in the parking lot of Menards in Burlington. It happened on Sunday, Feb. 2 around 9 p.m. at the store on Milwaukee Avenue.

Menards fatal parking lot crash; employee struck by co-worker

One person is dead after an accident in the parking lot of Menards in Burlington. It happened on Sunday, Feb. 2 around 9 p.m.

Mount Pleasant search warrant executed; Racine man arrested

A 42-year-old Racine man was arrested on Wednesday, Jan. 29 for ten counts of sexual exploitation of a child and possession with intent to deliver THC.

Racine boxing gym; owner hopes to changes lives in his community

Racine police say there were more than 260 kids arrested in the city in 2024. That is higher than any of the last four years. But there is one man who wants to turn those numbers around.

Racine County fatal crash; Highway K and Beaumont, 1 dead

A 32-year-old Walworth County resident is dead after a fatal crash in Racine County on Wednesday afternoon. Jan. 29.

2021 Racine 'Bag Boys' drug bust, last of men accused sentenced

The last of the men accused in a 2021 Racine "Bad Boys" drug bust has been sentenced. Five men were charged in the case.

Wind Lake ice rescue; 1 taken to hospital

The Norway Fire Department said three men were rescued after their UTV fell through the ice on Wind Lake on Saturday evening, Jan. 25.

Racine County SUV crash; 2 adults, child escape injury

Three people in an SUV escaped injury after a crash on Highway 20 in Racine County on Saturday, Jan. 25.

Racine man pleads guilty to 'swatting' scheme over Ring doorbell cameras

A Racine man pleaded guilty on Thursday, Jan. 23 to taking part in a one-week nationwide “swatting” spree, officials with the U.S. Department of Justice said.

Racine man dead, hit on Memorial Drive; 19-year-old woman charged

A 19-year-old Racine woman is accused of causing the death of a man after a hit-and-run crash in Racine on Friday, Dec. 6.