Plane crash in Racine
A single-engine plane went down in Racine Monday night near William Street and Carlisle Avenue.
More communities to rescind mask ordinances
More and more communities are considering removing their mask mandates in accordance with the latest CDC guidelines.
COVID-19 vaccination site in Racine, community center to open May 21 & 22
The Tyler-Domer Community Center in Racine will be a COVID-19 community vaccination location for residents on Friday, May 21 and Saturday, May 22.
Fatal shooting in Racine; no one in custody, police say
Racine police are investigating a homicide that happened at a gas station near Golf Avenue and Rapids Drive around 1 a.m. Saturday, May 15.
Racine kitchen knife stabbing; man charged with attempted homicide
Prosecutors say Leroy Bryant, who has a record of convictions dating back to 1985, used a kitchen knife and threatened the victim during the incident.
Racine ends mask ordinance enforcement
The City of Racine ended its mask ordinance – effective noon on Friday, May 14 – Mayor Cory Mason announced.
Racine ends mask ordinance following CDC recommendations
The City of Racine ended its mask ordinance – effective noon on Friday, May 14 – Mayor Cory Mason announced.
Racine prom king's impact shines on others
Bubba Ruiz—a student living with special needs—has been crowned the prom king of Park High School.
Racine student's sanitizer design wins award
Nowadays, hand sanitizer is everywhere, but a Racine school will soon have dispensers with a very unique design.
COVID vaccine site in Racine opens May 14; no appointment needed
Racine officials announced a community COVID-19 vaccination site will soon open at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center.
Racine shooting kills Horlick student
Joshua Daniel faces homicide charges for the Racine shooting death of Dontrell Bush.
New Racine police chief sworn in
Maurice Robinson was sworn in on Monday, May 10 as the City of Racine’s next police chief.
Clairmont Street shooting: Suspect arrested; victim identified
Racine police identified the 18-year-old they have in custody in connection with a fatal shooting that happened at a residence on Clairmont Street.
Suspect arrested, teen shot, killed in Racine: police
A 17-year-old boy was shot and killed in Racine late Friday night, May 7. Police arrested an 18-year-old suspect in connection to the shooting.
Child porn, 'abhorrent' conditions found in Racine home: sheriff
A 37-year-old Racine man is charged with 17 counts of child porn possession after a search warrant was executed at his home in March.
Racine store owner pistol-whipped man, broke his skull: police
Prosecutors say Iyad Alabed, 36, of Mount Pleasant hit the man with his gun and physically assaulted him – at one point, accidentally firing the weapon.
Shane Stanger pleads not guilty to dozens of sex assault charges
Shane Stanger pleaded not guilty in Racine County court on Thursday, May 6 to more than 80 criminal counts he now faces. Stanger is an Iowa man who authorities have described as a sexual predator.
Former coach charged with sex assault of Racine student-athletes
A former Horlick High School assistant wrestling coach now faces 27 charges, accused of sexually assaulting and taking nude photos of team members.
Racine opens up capacity at businesses to 100%
A sign of recovery from the pandemic -- Racine has opened its businesses to 100% capacity with some safety restrictions remaining in place.
COVID rules partially lifted, Racine businesses welcome Wine Walk
The Downtown Racine Wine Walk, a way to draw people to downtown stores, took advantage of the changes. For some, it felt like life pre-pandemic.