'It could have been a lot worse:' Traffic stop leads to multi-vehicle wreck, man on bicycle struck
RACINE -- A traffic stop led to a multi-vehicle crash in the area of 14th Street and Washington Avenue in Racine on Friday afternoon, Oct. 4.
Racine police ID 54-year-old man fatally shot on his way home in Racine
RACINE -- Racine police on Tuesday, Oct. 1 identified the 54-year-old man who was killed in a shooting near 10th and Walnut in Racine -- gunned down on his way home after visiting with family Friday night, Sept. 27.
'He was face down:' Family says man fatally shot on his way home in Racine; 1 in custody
RACINE -- A 54-year-old man was killed in a shooting near 10th and Walnut in Racine -- gunned down on his way home after visiting with family.
Racine police: Woman tried to lure child into her pickup truck with candy
RACINE -- Racine police are investigating an attempted child enticement incident that happened in the area of Dekoven Avenue and Memorial Drive on Thursday morning, Sept. 26.Officials say a juvenile was approached by a suspicious vehicle.
Police seek vandals who spray painted anti-Semitic graffiti on Racine synagogue
RACINE -- Racine police found anti-Semitic graffiti spray painted on to the Beth Israel Sinai Synagogue Sunday, Sept. 22.Police responded to the synagogue on Washington Avenue near West Boulevard shortly before 2 p.m.Officers found the building had been vandalized.An investigation was ongoing, and police were seeking those responsible.Anyone with information was asked to please contact police.
'It's for the kids:' Fundraiser held at Sturtevant bar for family of Racine Police Officer John Hetland
STURTEVANT -- A fundraiser was held at Hiawatha Bar and Grill Saturday, Sept. 21 to benefit the children of Racine Police Officer John Hetland, who lost his life when he intervened during an attempted robbery at Teezers Bar on June 17.
District attorney: 'No charges will be filed against Sergeant Giese' in fatal shooting of Ty'Rese West
RACINE COUNTY -- More than three months after Ty'Rese West, 18, was shot and killed by Mount Pleasant Police Sgt.
Police: 6-year-old girl struck by vehicle near 12th and Villa in Racine
RACINE -- A 6-year-old girl was struck by a vehicle in Racine Monday afternoon, Sept. 16.It happened around 4:15 p.m. near 12th Street and Villa Street.Police said the child was taken to the hospital for treatment.
30-year-old man accused of stealing, intentionally damaging trailer from Racine drum and bugle corps
RACINE COUNTY -- A 30-year-old Racine man is accused of stealing a trailer from the Racine Explorer Scout Drum & Bugle Corps, and then intentionally damaging it.Officials say the 1994 trailer, which is white in color with a faded Frito Lay graphic on the outside, was valued at $2,500.
'We miss him terribly:' Fallen Officer Hetland memorialized with mural in Sturtevant
RACINE -- FOX6 News stopped by the Hiawatha Bar and Grill on Durand Avenue near Wisconsin Street in Sturtevant Wednesday, Sept. 11, where a mural was being painted on the side of the business in honor of Racine Police Officer John Hetland -- at a place where he was loved by employees and customers alike.Officer Hetland died protecting others.
'Things, they just don't add up:' Family of 18-year-old shot, killed by police want answers
MOUNT PLEASANT -- It has been three months since an 18-year-old man was shot and killed by Mount Pleasant police.
Prosecutors: Man tried to kill the father of his wife's child less than 3 weeks after release from prison
RACINE -- A Racine man stands accused of trying to kill the father of his wife's child 19 days after the suspect's release from prison.
Brothers accused of operating 'empire of illegal drugs' in Kenosha County
KENOSHA -- Kenosha County Sheriff David Beth said Wednesday, Sept. 11 two brothers were arrested, accused of operating an "empire of illegal drugs" in southeast Wisconsin.
2nd woman accused of abusing Racine group home resident appears in court after warrant issued
RACINE -- A second woman charged in connection with the abuse of a group home resident in Racine in March that was caught on camera was in court Wednesday, Sept. 4 for her initial appearance, after a warrant was issued for her arrest in August.Idella Anderson, 40, of Racine, faces one count of intentionally abusing resident, causing bodily harm, as party to a crime, and one count of disorderly conduct, filed Aug. 14.Prosecutors said the owner of the group home identified Anderson and Yolanda Williams, 48, employees of Love of Caring LLC, as those responsible for the abuse.
Prosecutors say Racine man sexually assaulted 12-year-old girl, resulting in birth of child
RACINE -- A Racine man appeared in court Tuesday, Sept. 3 after an arrest warrant was issued in April 2018.
'Has to happen quick:' Alleged drug dealer accused of asking CI to 'kill a deputy' pleads not guilty
RACINE COUNTY -- An alleged drug dealer accused of offering to pay a confidential informant to kill a Kenosha County sheriff's deputy after he "lost" a federal lawsuit pleaded not guilty Wednesday, Sept. 4.Kelly Rainey, 55, of Racine, entered the plea during his preliminary hearing and arraignment.
Man charged in separate homicides in Kenosha, Racine counties convicted by a jury
KENOSHA COUNTY -- A man facing homicide charges in separate cases was convicted in one of three open cases Friday, Aug. 30.Michael Cina, 41, was convicted by a jury Friday in a case filed in January 2017 out of Kenosha County, in which Cina was charged with the following:
Man accused of pointing 'compound bow' at Racine officers charged
RACINE -- Racine police on Tuesday, Aug. 27 identified the man accused of pointing a compound bow at Racine police officers on Saturday, Aug. 24 as Brad Londre, 43.Londre was charged with the following:
Officer fired at man 'pointing a compound bow' at police in Racine
RACINE -- A man, 43, was shot at by a Racine police officer Saturday night, Aug. 24, after police said the man pointed a compound bow at officers.Police were called out to the area near Erie Street and English Street shortly before 10:30 p.m. for a report of a domestic disturbance.Police said the officer, a five-year veteran of the department, responded to the threat by firing his duty weapon at the man in an attempt to stop the threat.The man was not hit, and there were no injuries.The officer was placed on administrative leave pending an investigation."I came out, all you could see was lights," said Timothea Cooper, neighbor. "It was way down there.