Racine News

Many FoodShare recipients will have to work at least 20 hours a week or enroll in job training, if they want to keep receiving benefits.

From elegant and stately mansions to modern, environmentally friendly abodes, southeastern Wisconsin is chock-full of one-of-a-kind homes for sale.

Village Hall will get much needed roof repairs this year. Board members agreed Monday to pursue the repairs, which could total $30,000 or more.

There's a difference between not drinking alcohol and not using drugs, and living a sober life.

Two women charged with child abuse for filming and encouraging a fight at the daycare where they worked plead not guilty Thursday.

From elegant and stately mansions to modern, environmentally friendly abodes, southeastern Wisconsin is chock-full of one-of-a-kind homes for sale.

Cameras from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation are showing lines of vehicles snaking north into Milwaukee County from the 7-Mile Road exit.

Two Racine day-care workers accused of filming the beating of a child pleaded not guilty to child abuse related charges Thursday, the Journal Times reports .

The 36-hour shut-down of I-94 at Rawson Ave. this weekend is expected to create queues of three miles or more.

The Department of Natural Resources said Thursday that molybdenum contamination in private wells has been detected in a larger area of southeastern Wisconsin than previously identified.

A new food truck, Roll MKE , will sell sandwiches such as short rib grilled cheese with Peppadew peppers and a burger with bacon jam along with hand-cut fries, perhaps as soon as next week.

Caledonia police were investigating an unrelated case when they came across Peter Baumeister, 37, a registered sex offender, living with his brother in Caledonia.

Republicans on the legislature's budget committee have moved to restrain a popular land conservation program.

The Dalai Lama presents scarf to Rep. Thomas Weatherston after speaking to the Assembly at the state Capitol in Madison.

Interstate 94 will be shut down at Rawson Ave. from at 9 p.m. Friday through 9 a.m. Sunday because construction workers will be installing a culvert pipe across the freeway.

A street brawl that blocked traffic in Racine this week has led to charges against 18-year-old Diquan Dunn, the Journal Times reports.

Caledonia residents opposed to Walmart's proposal to build a supercenter at 4-Mile and Green Bay roads breathed a sigh of relief Wednesday.

Neighbors never suspected alligators , rattlesnakes , a crocodile, and other exotics lived in the mysterious and seemingly uninhabited Southeast Wisconsin house until several police squad cars surrounded the spot on May 14.

Like most of us, Jill Buchmann took for granted that the water her kids drink is clean and safe.

Here is the text of the State of the County speech delivered by County Executive Jim Ladwig to the County Board Tuesday night: "Mr. Chairman, members of the Board of Supervisors, distinguished guests, and residents of Racine County; I am honored to be here tonight to present my third State of the County Address, and I am proud to report that Racine ... (more)