Things to do at the Racine Zoo in August
Not only can you see a variety of interesting animals at the Racine Zoo, but there's also a plethora of events and programming happening there as well.
What's new at the Racine Zoo
Beth Heidorn from the Racine Zoo joined FOX6 WakeUp to talk about all the interesting and unique programming and events at the zoo, and she even brought a friend, an ornate box turtle.
Racine gang-related shooting, man reaches plea deal
A Racine man charged in a 2020 gang-related shooting that wounded five people reached a plea deal on Thursday. It happened at North Beach.
Racine Cardboard Boat Race; assembly time!
Teams are starting to assemble their boats for the Racine Cardboard Boat Race. FOX6 WakeUp stopped by to learn more.
Preparing for the Racine Cardboard Boat Race
People are getting ready to build their cardboard boats for the Racine Cardboard Boat Race. FOX6 WakeUp stopped by to learn more.
Vessels for the Racine Cardboard Boat Race
What goes into making a vessel for the Racine Cardboard Boat Race? Scott Floyd joined FOX6 WakeUp with some insight.
Racine Cardboard Boat Race sets sail on the Root River
It's not unusual to see boats on the Root River in Racine, but how about boats made of cardboard? Head to the Harbor Lite Yacht Club on Saturday, Aug. 3 to watch the Racine Cardboard Boat Race.
Racine Cardboard Boat Race
Scott Floyd from the Harbor Lite Yacht Club joined FOX6 WakeUp to talk about Saturday's Cardboard Boat Race.
Racine shooting: 2 wounded, 3 vehicles struck by gunfire
Two people were shot and wounded in Racine on Tuesday night, July 30.
Wisconsin airman's remains identified, died during World War II
Military scientists have identified the remains of a Wisconsin airman who died during World War II, officials confirmed Thursday.
Racine Memorial Hall windows smashed, boys caught on video
Racine police said kids vandalized the historic Memorial Hall on Thursday night, and they were caught red-handed on video.
Racine apartment fire; 8 units uninhabitable, cause under investigation
Fire broke out at a Racine apartment building on Thursday, July 18. It happened near Northwestern Avenue and Patrick Street.
Racine death of infant boy; 25-year-old woman accused
A 25-year-old Racine woman is charged with first-degree reckless homicide in the death of an 11-month-old boy.
Racine North Beach water rescue, 2 taken to hospital
Two people were taken to a hospital after a Racine water rescue on Friday, July 12. It happened in Lake Michigan at North Beach.
Racine homicide investigation; woman found dead in fire, fatally shot
Racine police are conducting a homicide investigation that was later determined to be connected to the tactical situation at Cliffside Park in Caledonia.
Racine County park police shooting; man fatally shot after firing weapon
The Racine County Sheriff's Office says law enforcement officers fatally shot a man who discharged his firearm during a tactical situation near Cliffside Park in Caledonia.
Child porn case, Racine middle school employee accused
A Racine middle school employee has been charged with sexual exploitation of a child and more than a dozen counts of child pornography possession.
1 person dead in Racine fire, no working smoke alarms in home
One person died in a fire in Racine on Monday morning, July 8.
New Andean Bear at the Racine Zoo
Dan Powell at the Racine Zoo joined FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the zoo's newest resident, an Andean Bear.
Christmas at the Racine Zoo...in July!
Beth Heidorn from the Racine Zoo joined FOX6 WakeUp to talk about some fun family-friendly events at the zoo, including a Christmas in July event.