Milwaukee man arrested for trying to meet 15-year-old girl for sex in Racine
RACINE COUNTY -- A 31-year-old Milwaukee man who believed he was meeting up with a 15-year-old girl in Racine for sex, was arrested Monday, June 19th.
15-year-old from Milwaukee questioned after latest break-in at Manheim Auto Auction
RACINE COUNTY -- A teenager is being questioned by investigators after a break-in an the Manheim Auto Auction in Racine County.
Racine takes part in Peace Officers Memorial Day: "Never know if you're going to make it home"
RACINE -- On a quiet morning in Racine's Hantschel Park, bagpipes cut through the air as part of a nationwide recognition of Peace Officers Memorial Day.“We leave our families every day and you just never know if you’re going to make it home or not, so it’s just for those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice, in support of the community," said Racine Police Chief Art Howell.The annual ceremony honors law enforcement professionals that gave their lives in the line of duty, like the 17 police officers or sheriff’s deputies from Racine County.
"Disturbing trend:" Vehicles stolen from Manheim Auto Auction -- again, during 'crash and grab'
CALEDONIA -- Thieves crashed through a fence at Manheim Auto Auction in Racine County early Sunday, May 14th and stole vehicles.
Caught on camera: Man seen peering into apartments, authorities need help to identify him
RACINE COUNTY -- The Racine County Sheriff's Department is looking for your help to identify a man who was seen looking into windows of apartments in the Village of Caledonia.Officials posted the images below on Facebook on Friday, May 12th.
Prosecutors: Woman with .57 BAC, upset no supper was made for her, threw Ramen at her mother
ROCHESTER -- A Racine County woman is facing a disorderly conduct charge after prosecutors say she became belligerent after a night of drinking, upset there wasn't dinner made for her.
"Not going to tolerate this:" 2 juveniles accused of making online threats against Union Grove H.S.
RACINE COUNTY -- A post on social media led to the arrest of two juveniles, and had those at Union Grove High School on edge.
Tanker rollover shuts down portion of northbound I-94 in Racine County
RACINE COUNTY -- All lanes are temporarily blocked on northbound I-94 at County K on Wednesday, March 8th due to a tanker rollover -- hours after the wreck first happened.The wreck happened shortly after 6:00 a.m. on Wednesday -- and has slowed traffic for hours while crews work to clear the scene of the rolled over truck and fuel that spilled on the scene.PHOTO GALLERYAs of about 1:00 p.m., traffic was backed up in excess of three miles approaching the scene.No additional details have been released -- including the cause of the crash or if any injuries were sustained.
"It's a disturbing trend:" Suspects sought after 4 vehicles stolen from Manheim Auto Auction
RACINE -- Four cars were stolen from the Manheim Auto Auction in Racine early Wednesday morning, March 1st.
Unemployed couple receiving public assistance accused of selling pills out of their Racine home
RACINE COUNTY -- A husband and wife are facing more than a dozen charges each after officials with the Racine County Sheriff's Office's Metro Drug Unit executed a search warrant at their Racine home on Friday, February 17th.
Men arrested after search warrant executed in Racine; cocaine, pot, pills, guns, money found
RACINE -- Two men were arrested Tuesday, February 21st when agents with the Racine County Metro Drug Unit executed a search warrant at a home on Cherry Street near Walnut Street.The search warrant was executed around 6:00 a.m. SWAT and K-9 officers were also involved.According to the Racine County Sheriff's Office, information had been developed that the suspects at this residence were involved in the sale of cocaine and marijuana.Located during the search of the residence was 8.6 grams of cocaine, 733.9 grams of marijuana, various pill-type medications, drug paraphernalia, a loaded handgun, a shotgun, numerous cell phones and money.There was also another family with three young children residing at the home.
Waterford woman charged, accused of hitting husband with vehicle during argument after they left bar
RACINE COUNTY -- A Waterford woman is facing charges, accused of striking her husband with a vehicle on Sunday morning, February 19th.
"Reckless convoy:" Suspects sought after 5 vehicles stolen in Illinois, chase reaching 115mph on I-94
RACINE -- Officials with the Racine County Sheriff's Office are seeking two suspects after car thieves turned off their headlights and traveled at more than 100 miles-per-hour on I-94 -- weaving through traffic in an effort to escape from deputies.
Racine Co. Sheriff: Woman allegedly struck her husband with vehicle
RACINE COUNTY -- Officials with the Racine County Sheriff's Office say a woman is in custody after allegedly striking her husband with a vehicle early Sunday, February 19th.A news release from the sheriff's office indicates shortly after midnight, the Racine County Communications Center received notification there was a man in his early 30s bleeding from the back of his head on S.
Hit-and-run crash: Officials need your help to track down suspect vehicle
RACINE COUNTY -- The Racine County Sheriff’s Office is looking for your help in their search for a suspect vehicle in a hit-and-run crash that happened on Saturday evening, February 11th.
Racine man accused of hitting female deputy inside jail; 4th attack on law enforcement in less than 4 months
RACINE COUNTY -- A Racine man is accused of attacking a female Racine County Sheriff's deputy inside the Racine County Jail.
Caught on camera: Woman armed with hammer or hatchet robs gas station
RACINE COUNTY -- Authorities hope you can help identify a suspect in the armed robbery of a gas station in Kansasville.Officials say around 7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 3rd the Racine County Communications Center received a call that there was a robbery panic alarm set at the BP gas station on Durand Ave.
"We're not punching bags:" Racine County's sheriff concerned about attacks on corrections officers
RACINE -- Three attacks inside Racine County correctional facilities aimed at correctional officers.
35-year-old man charged after investigators found heroin, cocaine, LSD, pot in his Mount Pleasant home
RACINE COUNTY -- A 35-year-old Mount Pleasant man was arrested on Monday, January 23rd, and he's facing drug charges.
Kenosha police officer on administrative leave, faces possible charges
KENOSHA -- A Kenosha police officer was arrested early Sunday, January 1st and faces possible charges including battery, officials say.A news release from the Kenosha Police Department says the officer, age 29, became involved in an altercation stemming from a personal matter.