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01/07/2026

Ryan Thornton, 37, of Racine reached a plea deal after being charged with threatening Wisconsin Chief Justice Jill Karofsky.

01/07/2026

Foxconn has paid the Village of Mount Pleasant nearly $30 million in “makeup payments” since 2024, according to the village’s spokesperson.

01/07/2026

Jan. 6, 2026 9p

01/06/2026

Also: Charges have been formally filed in the case of a Racine woman who died last summer in a crossfire

01/04/2026

Jan. 4, 2026 11:30a (WGTD)---The Shalom Center—Kenosha’s primary homeless shelter—wants to expand---slightly. The 39th Ave. facility currently has 80 beds, with another ten cots that are set up during inclement weather.

12/27/2025

Dec. 27, 2025 10a (WGTD)---A 33-year-old Racine man has been released from jail after allegedly creating a disturbance on Christmas Eve at the home of the mother of his children in the 1400 blk. of Chatham St.

12/24/2025

The federal government is suing one of the largest health systems in Wisconsin, claiming that it discriminated against an employee by denying a nurse's request for a religious exemption for receiving a COVID-19 vaccine.

12/24/2025

Frustration is building at the non-profit that has run the Kemper Center lakefront park for Kenosha County for the past 50 years.

12/24/2025

Dec. 23, 2025 7p (WGTD)---A Kenosha attorney who has specialized in commercial litigation, estate planning, probate administration and business law has been appointed to the bench by Gov. Evers.

12/22/2025

Dec. 22, 2025 Noon From the Kenosha County Sheriff's Office:

Remember the Pleasant Prairie Power Plant?
12/22/2025

Remember the Pleasant Prairie Power Plant?

Obsolete power plants continue to cost ratepayers. Now, the push to generate unprecedented amounts of electricity for data centers risks creating another $1 billion in "stranded assets."

12/20/2025

The day after a jury voted to convict Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan on a felony charge, top Wisconsin Republicans called for her to resign, citing the state constitution.

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WGTD is the Kenosha, Racine, and Walworth Country area Wisconsin Public Radio and NPR affiliate and has been in operation since 1976. Also home to WGTD Sports; which streams high school sports on Facebook Live.

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