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Alcohol enforcement agency seizes Minocqua Brewing Co. beer during planned inspection

Alcohol enforcement agency seizes Minocqua Brewing Co. beer during planned inspection

  • NOE GOLDHABER

State alcohol enforcement officials confiscated approximately $25,000 worth of beer canned and packaged in Illinois, the brewery owner and liberal activist Kirk Bangstad said.

Man dies after single-vehicle rollover crash in Lafayette County

Man dies after single-vehicle rollover crash in Lafayette County

  • Jeff Richgels

The man suffered life-threatening injuries and was taken by ambulance to Lafayette County Hospital and then by MedFlight helicopter to University Hospital in Madison, where he later died.

Beloit man convicted of killing friend will have no chance for release from prison

Beloit man convicted of killing friend will have no chance for release from prison

  • Jeff Richgels

Dennis L. Banks Jr., 32, killed 24 year-old “A.T.J.” in the living room of their residence on Feb. 3, 2025 and a jury found Banks guilty of first-degree intentional homicide.

Ex-Walworth County jailer gets 10 years in prison for trafficking a child

Ex-Walworth County jailer gets 10 years in prison for trafficking a child

  • Jeff Richgels

Samuel Pieper originally was charged with two counts of sexual exploitation of a child and two counts of trafficking of a child.

Milwaukee man pleads not guilty in connection to July 2024 Racine Street shooting

Milwaukee man pleads not guilty in connection to July 2024 Racine Street shooting

  • Milana Doné

Two women were seriously injured and a man was treated for injuries that were not life-threatening, according to police.

Four arrested in connection to last week's shooting at Somers motel

Four arrested in connection to last week's shooting at Somers motel

  • Milana Doné

The men range in age from 32-43.

Recent Kenosha County court stories

Recent Kenosha County court stories

    Union Grove woman pleads no contest to possessing child pornography

    Union Grove woman pleads no contest to possessing child pornography

      The 32-year-old was charged last year with seven felony counts of possession of child pornography.

      Recent Racine County Court Stories

      Recent Racine County Court Stories

        Vehicle was going 70 mph when it fatally struck East Washington pedestrian, complaint says

        Vehicle was going 70 mph when it fatally struck East Washington pedestrian, complaint says

          Containers of alcohol and nitrous oxide were found in the vehicle, according to a criminal complaint.

          OWI homicide charges sought against UTV driver in crash that killed 2 in Green Lake County

          OWI homicide charges sought against UTV driver in crash that killed 2 in Green Lake County

            The Green Lake County District Attorney will decide what, if any, charges to file in the crash that resulted in deaths of two passengers and injured a third passenger.

            Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash with deer in Dodge County

            Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash with deer in Dodge County

              The crash happened about 6:10 p.m. on Highway A north of Blackhawk Trail in the town of Fox Lake, Sheriff Dale Schmidt said.

              Madison man arrested in East Washington Avenue crash that killed pedestrian

              Madison man arrested in East Washington Avenue crash that killed pedestrian

                Excessive speed was a major factor in the crash, investigators said, and results from a blood draw are still pending.

                Multiple police departments still using Flock cameras in Dane County

                Multiple police departments still using Flock cameras in Dane County

                  It’s hard to know how many functioning license plate-reading cameras there are, or whether their use is becoming more or less common.

                  Man charged with killing wife in Madison in 2023 arrested in Mexico

                  Man charged with killing wife in Madison in 2023 arrested in Mexico

                  Jose De Jesus Duenas-Quinonez, 40, was arrested by Mexican authorities in January, brought back to the U.S. in late May, and booked into the Dane County Jail on Tuesday.

                  Racine man accused of inflicting fatal injuries on 22-month-old boy

                  Racine man accused of inflicting fatal injuries on 22-month-old boy

                  He faces one count of first degree reckless homicide.

                  Kenosha man pleads not guilty in connection to April 25 homicide

                  Kenosha man pleads not guilty in connection to April 25 homicide

                  The 42-year-old was arrested after a 41-year-old man was found with injuries to his face and a 37-year-old woman was found deceased.

                  Kenosha father pleads not guilty in connection to fatal fire

                  Kenosha father pleads not guilty in connection to fatal fire

                  The 40-year-old was charged in April with three counts of neglecting a child where the consequence is death.

                  Dane County takes another look at license plate cameras after canceling Flock contract

                  Dane County takes another look at license plate cameras after canceling Flock contract

                  Dane County may revive license plate reading cameras but with new safeguards requiring data control, privacy audits, retention limits and public reporting after canceling its contract with Flock Safety in April.

                  Racine teenager charged in connection to shooting involving machine gun

                  Racine teenager charged in connection to shooting involving machine gun

                  The gun reportedly contained a “switch” on the back that can make a semi-automatic firearm capable of firing in a fully automatic mode.

                  Harry Wait sentenced in 2022 election fraud case involving politicians’ absentee ballots

                  Harry Wait sentenced in 2022 election fraud case involving politicians’ absentee ballots

                  A Walworth County judge heard from the state and the defense about Harry Wait’s character and danger to the public.

                  1 killed, 2 seriously injured from crash into creek in Jefferson County

                  1 killed, 2 seriously injured from crash into creek in Jefferson County

                  Jefferson County deputies determined that a vehicle heading north on Little Coffee Road failed to negotiate a curve and left the road, striking a ditch before going into the creek.

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                  City of Kenosha announces community workshops for 2050 comprehensive plan
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                  City of Kenosha announces community workshops for 2050 comprehensive plan

                  • City of Kenosha

                  Kenosha invites community members to public workshops to shape the 2050 Comprehensive Plan, guiding growth, investment and policy decisions over the next 25 years.

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                  Mayor’s Youth Commission honors Kenosha students
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                  Mayor’s Youth Commission honors Kenosha students

                  • City of Kenosha

                  The Mayor’s Youth Commission honored 17 Kenosha students for academic achievement, leadership, athletics and community service during a Common Council meeting.

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                  Officials announce launch of Keys to Kenosha architectural tour
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                  Officials announce launch of Keys to Kenosha architectural tour

                  • City of Kenosha

                  Officials launch Keys to Kenosha, a free self-guided architectural tour of more than 50 historic and cultural sites open to the public on Saturday, Nov. 7.

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                  Nordigian sets Kenosha County Board committee lineup for 2026-28
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                  Nordigian sets Kenosha County Board committee lineup for 2026-28

                  • Kenosha County

                  Kenosha County Board Chairman Mark Nordigian names committee leaders and members for the 2026-28 term and adjusts standing committee sizes to five members.

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