WGTD

06/04/2026

During the most recent legislative session, Senate and Assembly child marriage bills sat in committees led by state Sen. Chris Kapenga and state Rep. Patrick Snyder. The bills died without a committee hearing, just like in past sessions.

06/04/2026

AI is creating a rapidly changing environment for graduates heading to college or the workforce

06/04/2026

June 4, 2026 11:30a (WGTD)---The Racine Dominican Sisters are offering a matching grant to help expand a summer meals program in the city.

06/04/2026

Attention Racine Unified: The district is considering a bell to bell cell phone ban.

Some students with disabilities rely on assistive technology to learn, and they worry it could be swept up in the movement to get screens out of schools.

06/03/2026

June 3, 2026 6:40p (WGTD)---Republican primaries for sheriff will be held in both Kenosha and Racine counties in August. The deadline for filing papers to get on the fall ballot was Monday.

06/03/2026

June 3, 2026 6:30p (WGTD)---Racine Unified Superintendent Soren Gajewski is preparing for a firestorm of protest if the school board adopts a bell-to-bell prohibition on the student use of cell phones.

06/03/2026

June 3, 2026 6p (WGTD)---Anti-immigrant posters have been popping up on utility poles in Kenosha and in northeastern Illinois.

06/03/2026

A Marquette Law School Poll found 80 percent of Wisconsin adults said the Wisconsin Legislature should have passed the deal. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said broad voter consensus merits going back to the negotiating table.

06/03/2026

June 2, 2026 9:10p (WGTD)---In Racine, the owner of the management company that's been given credit for revitalizing operations at the city-owned Festival and Memorial halls in Racine says he won't sign a contract extension as offered.

06/02/2026

Wait was convicted of election fraud and identity theft after ordering absentee ballots for other voters. Click here for the WPR story.