Racine County News

Jurors in the Janesville triple homicide trial will likely be selected from Racine County, officials said Monday.

A glorious day - more typical of June than just before the snow flies - was packed with emotion as some 200 people attended a Veterans Day ceremony in Prairie Springs Park.

Nov. 5, 2009 11:24 a.m. The Milwaukee County Board voted Thursday to lay the groundwork for extending domestic partner benefits to county employees, with questions about the potential cost stacked against assertions the benefit should be a civil right.

A homeowner catches two burglars in the act. They ran off. But they probably didn't expect he would chase them down.

A police officer in Mount Pleasant was recovering this morning from a rollover crash in Racine County.

Ironman 70.3 Racine, formerly the Spirit of Racine Triathlon, will take place on July 18, 2010 in Wisconsin.

Levin was chairman, chief executive officer and part owner of the Bank of Elmwood, which ceased to exist Friday.

A Racine County mother will stand trial on charges that she contributed to the overdose death of her teenage son.

As detentions continue to decline, Kenosha County is budgeting less spending on juvenile intake services in 2010.

Officials in Racine and Kenosha counties are cracking down on child care fraud. County officials will announce a new anti-fraud task force on Thursday.

When a judge finally granted a restraining order against Teri Jendusa-Nicolai's ex-husband David Larsen in 1999, she felt a sense of security.

Ongoing Journal Sentinel investigation details how parents and child-care providers work in cahoots to easily scam the $350 million Wisconsin Shares program.

The Kenosha Area Chamber of Commerce plans to offer a workshop with information on how businesses might be affected by a major flu outbreak and how they could deal with it.

Oct. 19--A 46-year-old Burlington woman who allegedly taught her teenage son how to shoot heroin was charged Monday with his heroin overdose death.

Oct. 19, 2009 6:44 p.m. A 46-year-old Burlington woman who allegedly taught her teenage son how to shoot heroin was charged Monday with his heroin overdose death.

A sergeant at two state correctional facilities in Racine County is charged with sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl.

A Racine man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after allegedly shooting another man in the parking lot of a Walmart in southeastern Wisconsin.

Officials with the Union Grove-Yorkville Fire Department put out another blaze, this time at a residence located at 20512 Church Road.

Police believe the case of a former Kenosha man found shot outside of his Mount Pleasant home Wednesday was not a random act.

Billie Jean Goodwin, who owns A Step Above the Rest child care, had her funding from the Wisconsin Shares program suspended this week.