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Racine County Eye (blog)
March 21, 2018
Shakyra Ellis, Donte Shannon's aunt, passionately addresses reporters at the Racine County Courthouse after family members were told Tuesday evening March 20, 2018 that no charges will be filed against either of the two Racine police officers who shot and killed Donte Shannon January 17 after a traffic stop. They wereÃâà...
Construction Equipment
March 21, 2018
M+W Gilbane has been chosen as general contractor for the massive Foxconn flat panel display manufacturing campus in Wisconsin. CH2M and The Sigma Group will serve as the lead contractors and designers. The $10 billion manufacturing center's construction will use M+W Gilbane, a joint ventureÃâà...
Wisconsin Public Radio News
March 21, 2018
A Wisconsin prosecutor is deciding whether two police officers were justified when they fatally shot a man they say ran from a traffic stop and brandished a firearm. Racine County District Attorney Tricia Hanson is expected to release her decision Tuesday evening after meeting with the family of 26-year-oldÃâà...
Racine County Eye (blog)
March 21, 2018
Mario Lopez Sr., 79, passed away on Sunday at the Wisconsin Veterans Home – Boland Hall in Union Grove. Mario was born in Eagle Pass, Texas on March 28, 1938, and was the son of the late Alfredo and Rita (nee: Lenardes) Lopez. He proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1956-1959. On JuneÃâà...
Journal Times
March 21, 2018
These are images of people charged with a crime in Racine County. Booking photos are provided by Racine County law enforcement officials. A defendant is presumed innocent unless proven guilty and convicted. Nathan A. Collova. NO PHOTO AVAILABLE. Nathan A. Collova, 33300 block of S. HoneyÃâà...
WISN Milwaukee
March 21, 2018
A Walworth County man was arrested, accused of trying to choke and bite a K9 officer. Just before midnight, the Racine County Sheriff's Office responded to a call of a man outside a house in Dover banging on windows and doors, yelling he wanted to be let in to sleep. Advertisement. The sheriff said theÃâà...
Journal Times
March 20, 2018
These are images of people charged with a crime in Racine County. Booking photos are provided by Racine County law enforcement officials. A defendant is presumed innocent unless proven guilty and convicted. Daniel L. Arndt. Daniel L. Arndt, 2200 block of Crown Point Drive, Racine, disorderly conductÃâà...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
March 19, 2018
MADISON - Racine County's top elected official is warning a measure the state Senate plans to take up Tuesday could hurt efforts to hire local people to work on projects generated by Foxconn Technology Group's planned $10 billion factory. The measure, Assembly Bill 748, would bar local governmentsÃâà...
Journal Times
March 19, 2018
Racine County fentanyl-related deaths increased from two in 2014 to 22 in 2017. There was an increase in deaths due to using a mixture of prescription and street drugs. Deaths due only to heroin use decreased from 2016 to 2017, though heroin-related deaths increased overall for 2017. Deaths due toÃâà...
Racine County Eye (blog)
March 14, 2018
You won't have to look any further for your new best friend. Six-years-old Lucy is waiting for you at the Wisconsin Humane Society – Racine Campus. After successfully beating Heartworm disease, the resilient dog is ready to find a loving family that can spend a lot of time with her. If Lucy seems like theÃâà...
Racine County Eye (blog)
March 14, 2018
Investigators with the Racine County Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force and the Racine County Sheriff's Department executed a search warrant Feb. 21. Investigators seized DVDs, thumb drives, SD cards, laptop and desktop computers, cell phones, digital cameras, tablets and a VHS videotape.
Racine County Eye (blog)
March 14, 2018
(c) Mark Hertzberg for Racine County Eye. Hundreds of students walked out of class at 10 a.m. Wednesday to show support for the 17 people shot Feb. 14 at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Parkland, FL. Nicholas Cruz, the suspect in the shooting, was taken into custody and is facing the deathÃâà...
Racine County Eye (blog)
March 14, 2018
By signing up to be an Affiliate in the Racine County Eye Affiliate Program (“Program”) you are agreeing to be bound by the following terms and conditions (“Terms of Service”). Racine County Eye reserves the right to update and change the Terms of Service from time to time without notice. Any new features that augment orÃâà...
Journal Times
March 14, 2018
These are images of people charged with a crime in Racine County. Booking photos are provided by Racine County law enforcement officials. A defendant is presumed innocent unless proven guilty and convicted. Dustin L. Appenzeller. Dustin L. Appenzeller. Dusin L. Appenzeller, 300 block of S.
Racine County Eye (blog)
March 14, 2018
A 25-year-old Racine man faces two felony drug-related charges after his arrest March 10. Darron D. Jackson is charged by the Racine County District Attorney's Office with a felony count of possession with intent to deliver marijuana and a felony count of maintaining a drug trafficking place. The two countsÃâà...
BizTimes.com (Milwaukee)
March 14, 2018
Foxconn Technology Group's massive LCD manufacturing campus in Mount Pleasant could increase emissions of ozone precursors in Racine County by roughly 6 percent and the plant would be among the largest manufacturing emissions sources in southeastern Wisconsin, according to permitÃâà...
Journal Times
March 13, 2018
These are images of people charged with a crime in Racine County. Booking photos are provided by Racine County law enforcement officials. A defendant is presumed innocent unless proven guilty and convicted. Jaisjuan T. Brown. Jaisjuan T. Brown, 1700 block of Mead St., Racine, armed robbery, andÃâà...
Journal Times
March 11, 2018
Twenty years ago, McCalvy joined the Retired & Senior Volunteer Program at the Volunteer Center of Racine County, and was a key contributor to two ... McCalvy brought his considerable organizing talent to the RSVP-Racine County Advisory Council where he served as chairperson, bringing ACÃâà...
Journal Times
March 10, 2018
These are images of people charged with a crime in Racine County. Booking photos are provided by Racine County law enforcement officials. A defendant is presumed innocent unless proven guilty and convicted. Mary A. Gordon. Mary A. Gordon, 1200 block of Villa St., Racine, manufacture/deliverÃâà...
WDJT
March 9, 2018
RACINE, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A Kansasville man is now charged, accused of damaging property as he drove his minivan off the tow truck as it was being repossessed. Deputies were called out to Dover Line Road in Kansasville for a report of a hit-and-run accident. Police made contact with a tow truck driverÃâà...
Milwaukee Business Journal
March 9, 2018
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation will begin a $4.1 million resurfacing project on Wisconsin Highway 20 between Interstate 94 and County Road H in Racine County next week. The 2.5-mile resurfacing project, slated for a March 15 start, is designed to "prepare the roadway for the anticipatedÃâà...
Journal Times
March 8, 2018
STURTEVANT — Racine County Executive Jonathan Delagrave is scheduled to hold his next monthly listening session on Tuesday, March 13, at the Sturtevant Village Hall, 2801 89th St. The session is scheduled from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. County residents are invited to speak with Delagrave on anyÃâà...
Racine County Eye (blog)
March 8, 2018
A chocolate-filled Saturday is in store for you in Burlington. This weekend also includes a celebration of 1920s jazz, a local talent competition, a craft fair and your last chance for a comedy play. Real Racine has lots of great suggestions.. More than chocolate. Saturday's annual Chocolate ExtravaganzaÃâà...
Milwaukee Business Journal
March 8, 2018
Phones at the Racine County Economic Development Corp. have been “ringing off the hook” for the last six months as people try to find places for apartments, said Jordan Brown, the group's business recruitment specialist. “In the past, we were always trying to do planning exercises on how can we bringÃâà...
Racine County Eye (blog)
March 4, 2018
GPS monitoring Robert S. Gable, along with his late twin brother Kirkland, are credited with inventing the first electronic monitoring system for criminal offenders while at Harvard University in the 1960s. To aid in offender rehabilitation, the Gable brothers anticipated that the technology they developed wouldÃâà...
Racine County Eye (blog)
March 4, 2018
GPS monitoring Clockwise from top left, Sylvester Jackson, Don Mulder, Ventae Parrow, Brian Anthony, Matthew Schechter and Glenn Davis are some of the 11 registered sex offenders in a pending case against a 2,000-foot residency restriction in the city of Milwaukee, where countless sex offenders,Ãâà...
Milwaukee Business Journal
March 2, 2018
“I think Racine County is going to look significantly different in 20 years than it looks today,” said Jim Paetsch, vice president for corporate relocation, expansion and attraction at the Milwaukee 7 regional economic development organization. “It's going to change, in a positive way, the trajectory of that county.
Journal Times
March 1, 2018
These are images of people charged with a crime in Racine County. Booking photos are provided by Racine County law enforcement officials. A defendant is presumed innocent unless proven guilty and convicted. Vanitie A. Bell. Vanitie A. Bell, 2300 block of Mount Pleasant St., Racine, operating a motorÃâà...
Racine County Eye (blog)
March 1, 2018
What better way to enjoy the warmer weather coming up than to spend time outside with your own dog! This week's pet of the week is available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society – Racine Campus. Meet the one-and-only Mac. He's only a year old, goofy, and loves to have fun. Mac is just theÃâà...
Racine County Eye (blog)
March 1, 2018
“Out of nowhere a green ball of light appeared and it dropped somewhere on Highway 20, probably near the median,” he told Racine County Eye. “I know others saw it too because I could hear the sound of cars hitting their brakes.” Richardson isn't the only person that reported seeing the meteor.
Racine County Eye (blog)
March 1, 2018
This annual benefit for the Racine County Food Bank features live music from all sorts of genres (rock, punk, acoustic, blues, country, jazz, hip-hop and more). The music gets started at 7 p.m. at 15 stages. One cover charge ($10 in advance until 12 noon Saturday; $15 plus two non-perishable food items atÃâà...
Racine County Eye (blog)
March 1, 2018
Carl Fields, 38, moved to Racine from Chicago when he was eight years old. He went from being in an all-black school to a mostly white school. This presented its share of trouble because he always felt like was treated as “an other.” Related Posts: OpEd: The reality of Black History Month in Wisconsin Ãâ÷ Racine County EyeÃâà...
WDJT
March 1, 2018
RACINE COUNTY (CBS 58) -- Wisconsin Department of Transportation is planning to begin work to reconstruct the remaining portions of I-94 as a part of the I-94 North-South project. The preparatory work will begin on the shoulders, add temporary roadway widening, install traffic crossover locations alongÃâà...
Journal Times
March 1, 2018
Indiana man allegedly traveled to Racine County seeking sex with underage girls ... MOUNT PLEASANT — On Wednesday, the Racine County Sheriff's Office Internet Crimes Against Children Unit arrested a 56-year-old Indiana man who reportedly drove to Racine County for the purpose of a sexual liaisonÃâà...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
March 1, 2018
An Indiana man is in the Racine County Jail on allegations he traveled to Wisconsin to have sex with underage girls. Richard A. Barney, 56, of St. John, Ind., was arrested by the Racine County Sheriff's Office Internet Crimes Against Children Unit on Wednesday after driving about 109 miles to have sex withÃâà...
Kenosha News
February 28, 2018
Highway H in Racine County will close for three weeks beginning Monday to allow American Transmission Company to perform utility work needed to support the Foxconn manufacturing facility. The closure will stretch between Highway KR and Braun Road. The work is expected to be completed by Friday,Ãâà...
fox6now.com
February 27, 2018
RACINE COUNTY — A portion of County H in Racine County is going to be shut down from March 5 through March 23. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is coordinating with the American Transmission Company (ATC) to allow utility work to be completed on County H between CountyÃâà...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
December 31, 1999
The coach and owner of a Racine County gymnastics center who admitted secretly recording girls in the facility's locker room was charged Thursday with possession of child pornography that investigators found on a computer. "We know there are going to be hundreds of victims," Racine County SheriffÃâà...
fox6now.com
December 31, 1999
RACINE COUNTY — An Indiana man, 56, was arrested Feb. 28 in Racine County after officials say he traveled approximately 109 miles to have sex with girls, 11 and 15 was in court Wednesday, March 7 for his preliminary hearing. Richard Barney waived his prelim, and probable cause was found forÃâà...
fox6now.com
December 31, 1999
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb announced Wednesday, March 7 a proposal for a new bus route linking workers in Milwaukee and Racine to the new Foxconn complex in Mount Pleasant. Lipscomb said he would like to work with Racine County and the State ofÃâà...
