K-9 recovers 206 vials of liquid marijuana in Racine County; Kenosha man arrested
RACINE COUNTY -- Racine County K-9 "Friday" had a big Saturday morning, April 27.
Milwaukee man arrested for OWI, 3rd offense with 4-year-old in vehicle after crash into ditch
RACINE COUNTY -- A 39-year-old Milwaukee man was arrested after a vehicle ended up in the ditch in the Town of Raymond in Racine County Sunday, April 14 -- with a 4-year-old child inside.
Prosecutors: Racine man's computer contained manual on 'how to download child porn'
RACINE -- A Racine man was arrested and faces child pornography charges after a search warrant was executed at his home.Daniel Fesko, 37, faces four felony counts of possession of child pornography.According to a criminal complaint, on April 4, a search warrant was executed at Fesko's home on 9th Street in Racine, and residents there pointed out Fesko's bedroom and said he was the sole user of a desktop computer recovered from that room.
Racine County: Apartment complex evacuated after fire breaks out in Village of Rochester
RACINE COUNTY -- Racine County officials responded to a fire at an apartment complex in the Village of Rochester on Saturday, March 30.The Racine County Sheriff's Office was called to the scene near North Rochester and East Spring Street shortly before 11:30 a.m.Heavy smoke could be seen throughout the complex.
Woman prosecutors say admitted to taking methadone, driving revoked with child pleads not guilty
RACINE COUNTY -- A Burlington woman accused of driving while impaired with a 5-year-old child in her vehicle was in court Wednesday, March 20 for her preliminary hearing, which she waived.Sarah Gorzalski, 33, is facing the following charges:
Arraignment set for 1 of 2 from Sturtevant, charged after teenage girl sexually assaulted
RACINE COUNTY --A woman from Sturtevant facing charges after prosecutors said a teenage girl was sexually assaulted while in her care was in court Thursday, March 14 for her preliminary hearing.Nicole Teloh, 34, was charged with failure to protect a child and attempted second degree sexual assault of a child, as party to a crime.
Woman critically injured, man arrested for 3rd OWI after crash in Racine County
YORKVILLE, Wis. -- A 37-year-old East Troy man is in custody after driving while intoxicated on WIS-20 near CTH U in Racine County early morning Sunday, March 10.According to officials, the Racine County Sheriff's Office responded to a two-vehicle accident near the area around 12:39 a.m. The caller, who was involved in the accident, said there was one person in the vehicle and one outside of the vehicle.
'Weaving through traffic:' Burlington woman arrested for OWI with child in vehicle
RACINE COUNTY -- A Burlington woman, 33, is facing charges.
Stolen handgun, drugs -- including heroin, crack and weed -- found during Racine traffic stop
RACINE -- Two people were arrested after heroin, crack cocaine and marijuana was found inside a vehicle during a traffic stop in Racine.
Traffic stop in Racine leads to seizure of 90+ grams of crack, handguns
RACINE -- A traffic stop in Racine uncovered nearly 100 grams of crack cocaine on Thursday, Feb. 21.According to the Racine County Sheriff's Office, a vehicle was pulled over near 21st and Memorial around 12 p.m., for going 46 mph in a 30 mph zone.The driver was identified as a 33-year-old Racine resident.Inside the vehicle, a deputy located and seized 92.5 grams of crack cocaine, two loaded semi-automatic handguns, three digital scales, three cellphones and $4,679 in cash.
Sturtevant man, woman charged after teenage girl sexually assaulted
RACINE COUNTY -- A man and woman from Sturtevant are facing charges after prosecutors said a teenage girl was sexually assaulted while in their care.Jeremy Teloh, 37, faces 13 felonies:
Teen clinging to ice chunk rescued from Lake Michigan
RACINE -- A 15-year-old boy is in stable condition after falling into the icy waters of Lake Michigan Wednesday night, Feb. 20.
Man accused of grabbing steering wheel to force crash that injured wife pleads not guilty
RACINE COUNTY -- A Kenosha man prosecutors said caused his wife to crash their SUV into a tree has pleaded not guilty to attempted homicide charges.Justin Sampsel, 39, was in court Thursday, Feb. 21 for his preliminary hearing, which he waived.
15-year-old rescued from Lake Michigan after falling through ice at Racine's North Pier
RACIN E-- A 15-year-old boy was rescued from Lake Michigan and taken to the hospital after falling into the water near North Pier Wednesday evening, Feb. 20.It happened shortly before 6:30 p.m.Officials with the Racine County Sheriff's Office along with police, Racine Fire and Rescue officials and the dive team responded -- and learned the 15-year-old and a 16-year-old friend were walking along the icy shore when the ice gave way, sending the 15-year-old into the water.The boy was struggling to stay above water and swim to shore, as strong waves pushed him further out into the lake.He was rescued and taken to the hospital, where he was said to be in stable condition.“If it wasn’t for the quick actions of our first responders, we undoubtedly would have a much different outcome," said Racine County Sheriff Christopher Schmaling in a news release.
Prison for Racine man accused of possessing child porn featuring children 'as young as 1-year-old'
RACINE -- A Racine man arrested after a tip came in regarding child pornography has been sentenced to prison.
Racine County deputy suffers minor injuries after his squad was struck by another vehicle
RACINE COUNTY -- A Racine County sheriff's deputy suffered minor injuries after his squad was struck by another vehicle on Monday, Feb. 18.
Sheriff: 4 arrested after CO2-powered air rifle fired at home in Racine County
RAYMOND -- Four people were arrested after "numerous rounds" were fired from a CO2-powered air rifle in Raymond in Racine County Sunday afternoon, Feb. 10.It happened around 1:30 p.m. at a home on 80th Street near Cape Road.Sheriff's officials said a call came in, with the residents reporting their home was just shot at, resulting in damage to the windows.