Racine father faces homicide charges, accused of violently shaking 3-month-old baby that later died
RACINE -- A 30-year-old father from Racine has been charged with first degree reckless homicide for the death of his three-month-old child.
Armed & dangerous: Racine police need your help to locate 2 men wanted for attempted homicide
RACINE -- The Racine Police Department is looking for two men considered armed and dangerous.
Replica handguns: Racine police indicate they're becoming a growing problem
RACINE -- Racine police say they have responded to multiple calls for service involving replica handguns -- all in the past six months.
Racine police investigate circulation of inappropriate content on social media
RACINE -- The Racine Police Department is investigating an incident involving the circulation of inappropriate content on social media among a small number of students.
1 taken to hospital by Flight for Life after SUV struck tree in Racine
RACINE COUNTY -- One person was taken to the hospital by Flight for Life following a crash Wednesday night, March 8th in Racine.Police say an SUV struck a tree near 21st and West Boulevard shortly before 10 p.m.Multiple passengers were injured.It's unclear what caused the crash.Monitor FOX6 News and FOX6Now.com for updates on this developing story.
20 years in prison for Racine man after plea deal following December 2015 stabbing incident
RACINE COUNTY -- A Racine man, accused in connection with a December 2015 stabbing in Racine has been sentenced to prison.
5 charged in connection with gun battle on street in Racine that ended in fiery crash
RACINE COUNTY -- Five people are facing numerous criminal charges in connection with an alleged gun battle that happened on 10th Street near Main Street in Racine one year ago.
Police: Suspect in custody accused of robbing 2 banks in 2 communities
KENOSHA -- A man is in police custody, accused of robbing two banks in two different communities, Kenosha police say.Officials say the man went to the Guaranty Bank inside of the Pick 'N Save story on 63rd St.
"Domestic violence work is homicide prevention work:" New program helps ID those at high risk
CUDAHY/RACINE -- Law enforcement agencies in Wisconsin are implementing a new tool aimed at helping victims of domestic violence who are at a high risk of being killed.Cudahy Police Chief Tom Poellot was instrumental in implementing the "Lethality Assessment Program" back in 2014 for all Milwaukee County law enforcement agencies.
Racine police: 6 taken to the hospital after crash involving 2 vehicles near Barker and Buchanan
RACINE -- Racine police said Sunday, January 8th six people were hurt in a crash that happened near the intersection of Barker Street and Buchanan Street involving two vehicles.The cause of the crash is under investigation.The six people who were hurt were taken to the hospital for treatment of their injuries.Police said one of those people was ejected from their vehicle.The severity of the injuries are unknown at this time and no names are being released.The Racine Police Department Traffic Bureau is currently investigating the accident.Investigators are interested in any additional information that anyone may have about this crime.Any witnesses, or citizens with information, are urged to call the Racine Police Department Investigations Unit at (262) 635-7756.Those who wish to remain anonymous may contact Crime Stoppers at (262) 636-9330, or text 274637 (CRIMES).
Citizen called police after young child found alone on Grand Avenue in Racine
RACINE -- Racine police say a child, between the ages of one and two was found wandering on Grand Avenue near 9th Street on Wednesday afternoon, January 4th.The child was found by a citizen shortly before 3:00 p.m.There was no sign of any adults around -- so the citizen called police.The child was wearing a coat and boots -- but no pants.
"We all need to slow down:" Garbage truck driver, beloved pastor dies after he was hit by car
RACINE -- The Racine Police Department is investigating a crash involving a vehicle and a City of Racine garbage truck that happened on Wednesday morning, December 14th.
Recognize this guy? Racine police suspect he passed counterfeit $100 bills
RACINE -- The Racine Police Department is looking for your help to identify a suspect who passed several counterfeit $100 bills throughout the city.Do you recognize the suspect pictured?
Police seek information: 28-year-old man found fatally shot in Racine
RACINE -- Racine police are seeking answers in the fatal shooting of a 28-year-old man early on Friday, November 11th.Police responded to the neighborhood near Giese Elementary School in Racine for a call of a man lying on the ground unresponsive.
Racine police: Juvenile taken to hospital via Flight for Life following shooting near 16th and Grange
RACINE -- Racine police tells FOX6 News they are investigating a shooting that took place near 16th Street and Grange Avenue in Racine Saturday evening, November 5th.
Racine police: Registered sex offender to be released, and he has no permanent home
RACINE -- Racine police are notifying the public of the release of a registered sex offender into the community -- set for Tuesday, November 15th.
Racine police: Woman struck by gunfire near Marquette and Hamilton Streets
RACINE -- Racine police are investigating after a woman was struck by gunfire near Marquette and Hamilton Streets Thursday, October 27th.Officials responded to the scene shortly after 5:15 p.m.Authorities say the victim was transported to Ascension Wheaton Healthcare for treatment.
SWAT unit called to Racine home: "No evidence that anyone was being held against their will"
RACINE -- Racine police, SWAT and Crisis Negotiation Teams were called out to a home on Buchanan near BarkerThursday night, October 20th for reports of a disturbance.
Police seek suspect after man shot, wounded near State & Memorial in Racine
RACINE -- Racine police are investigating a shooting that occurred Monday night, September 17th.Police were called out to the area near State and Memorial Drive around 10 p.m. for a report of shots fired.When police arrived on scene they found a 22-year-old man with a wound to his lower back.The victim was taken to Wheaton Franciscan Hospital for non-life threatening injuries.There is no suspect in custody at this time.Racine Police investigators are interested in any additional information that anyone may have about this crime.