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Sheriff Zoerner Admits Some Campaign Activity In Uniform As Broader Allegations Surface About On-Duty Campaigning
KENOSHA, Wis. — Kenosha County Sheriff David Zoerner has admitted to collecting nomination signatures while in uniform during his reelection campaign, despite county ethics rules

Pleasant Prairie Officer Revives Unresponsive Man During Late-Night Welfare Check
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. — A Pleasant Prairie police officer may have saved a man’s life early Friday morning after responding to a welfare check and

Sheriff Zoerner Admits Some Campaign Activity In Uniform As Broader Allegations Surface About On-Duty Campaigning
KENOSHA, Wis. — Kenosha County Sheriff David Zoerner has admitted to collecting nomination signatures while in uniform during his reelection campaign, despite county ethics rules and Sheriff’s Office policies restricting political activity involving county uniforms and county property. The admission came in response to questions from Kenosha County Eye regarding allegations from Sheriff’s Office insiders and community members who claimed Zoerner had been campaigning while on duty, during working hours, inside county facilities, and while in uniform throughout the county over the last several months. In an email Monday to Kenosha County Eye, Zoerner acknowledged attending a Senior Action Council luncheon at Ruffolo’s 2 Special Pizza and gathering nomination signatures while in uniform. “The photograph you sent me is of me attending the Senior Action Council Luncheon at Ruffolo’s 2

Kenosha Man Accused of Receiving Cocaine Shipments From Puerto Rico Ordered Held on $50,000 Cash Bail
Louis Johnuel Matos-Falu, 32, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Court Commissioner William “Bargain Bail Billy” Michel II on Monday set a $50,000 cash bond for 32-year-old Kenosha man Louis Johnuel Matos-Falu, who is accused of operating a cocaine distribution operation involving drug shipments sent through the U.S. mail from Puerto Rico. Louis Johnuel Matos-Falu, 32, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) You must be logged in to view the rest of this article.

Twin Lakes Sisters Face Massive Medical Bills After Highway 83 Crash; Family Launches GoFundMe as 22-Year-Old Remains in ICU
TWIN LAKES, Wis. — The family of two Twin Lakes sisters critically injured in the devastating May 2 head-on crash on Highway 83 has launched a GoFundMe campaign as medical bills continue to mount and one of the victims remains hospitalized in intensive care fighting for her life. The fundraiser was organized by the Fikert sisters’ cousin, Kyle Pembroke, and his wife, Ashton Pembroke. According to the family, 22-year-old Chloe Fikert remains in the ICU nearly a week after the violent Wheatland crash, while her 24-year-old sister Olivia Fikert has undergone major back surgery and now faces a long and painful recovery. The fundraiser states Olivia Fikert received 29 staples, metal screws, and plates during surgery and now must wear a back brace anytime she is not lying down. Family

Pleasant Prairie Officer Revives Unresponsive Man During Late-Night Welfare Check
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. — A Pleasant Prairie police officer may have saved a man’s life early Friday morning after responding to a welfare check and finding the man unresponsive and without a detectable pulse inside a residence on Old Green Bay Road. Pleasant Prairie police were dispatched to a home in the 11200 block of Old Green Bay Road at about 12:14 a.m. Friday after a roommate reported that a man inside the residence appeared highly intoxicated and was behaving erratically. The caller reportedly told police he was concerned for the man’s well-being and no longer felt safe because of his behavior. When Officer Lee arrived, he reportedly located the man inside a bedroom sitting in a lawn chair and appearing to be asleep. According to prosecutors, the officer attempted

Kenosha Man Accused of Receiving Cocaine Shipments From Puerto Rico Ordered Held on $50,000 Cash Bail
Louis Johnuel Matos-Falu, 32, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Court Commissioner William “Bargain Bail Billy” Michel II on Monday set a $50,000 cash bond for 32-year-old Kenosha man Louis Johnuel Matos-Falu, who is accused of operating a cocaine distribution operation involving drug shipments sent through the U.S. mail from Puerto Rico. Louis Johnuel Matos-Falu, 32, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) You must be logged in to view the rest of this article.

Twin Lakes Sisters Face Massive Medical Bills After Highway 83 Crash; Family Launches GoFundMe as 22-Year-Old Remains in ICU
TWIN LAKES, Wis. — The family of two Twin Lakes sisters critically injured in the devastating May 2 head-on crash on Highway 83 has launched a GoFundMe campaign as medical bills continue to mount and one of the victims remains hospitalized in intensive care fighting for her life. The fundraiser was organized by the Fikert sisters’ cousin, Kyle Pembroke, and his wife, Ashton Pembroke. According to the family, 22-year-old Chloe Fikert remains in the ICU nearly a week after the violent Wheatland crash, while her 24-year-old sister Olivia Fikert has undergone major back surgery and now faces a long and painful recovery. The fundraiser states Olivia Fikert received 29 staples, metal screws, and plates during surgery and now must wear a back brace anytime she is not lying down. Family

Free Document Shredding Event Scheduled at Three Kenosha Locations in June
KENOSHA, Wis. — Residents looking to safely dispose of sensitive documents will have an opportunity next month when the City of Kenosha hosts a free community shredding event at three locations across the city. The event is scheduled for Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the following locations: the Northside Library, 1500 27th Ave.; the Southwest Library, 7979 38th Ave.; and the Kenosha Water Utility, 4401 Green Bay Road. Hard drive destruction services will also be available at the Kenosha Water Utility location. City officials say Kenosha residents may bring up to five bags or boxes of documents to be shredded onsite by representatives from Shred-It. The event is intended to help residents securely dispose of personal and confidential records while reducing the risk of

Driver Accused of Leading Kenosha County Sheriff’s Deputy on 125 MPH Chase Ordered Held on $35,000 Cash Bail
Marcell L. Daniel Jr., 34, of Kansasville(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) SOMERS, Wis. — A Kansasville man accused of leading a Kenosha County Sheriff’s deputy on a high-speed pursuit reaching more than 125 miles per hour was ordered held Monday on a $35,000 cash bail by Court Commissioner William “Bargain Bail Billy” Michel II after prosecutors said he endangered multiple motorists during a late-night chase through Somers and western Kenosha County. Marcell L. Daniel Jr., 34, of Kansasville(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) You must be logged in to view the rest of this article.

Kenosha Police Department Earns Prestigious State Accreditation After Two-Year Review
KENOSHA, Wis. — The Kenosha Police Department has become one of only a small number of law enforcement agencies in Wisconsin to earn accreditation through the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Accreditation Group, a milestone city officials say reflects years of work reviewing and improving department operations. The department announced Monday that it is now the second-largest law enforcement agency in Wisconsin to receive accreditation through WILEAG after a voluntary process that took more than two years to complete. During a three-day on-site assessment in February, assessors reviewed the department’s policies, procedures, facilities, operations, and training standards. According to the department, assessors were given unrestricted access to facilities, records, and personnel while evaluating compliance with 262 professional standards modeled after nationally recognized best practices in law enforcement. Police Chief Patrick Patton called

Kenosha Woman With Prior Felony Conviction Accused of Punching Boyfriend During Domestic Incident
Tabitha M. Laracuente, 27, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Court Commissioner William “Bargain Bail Billy” Michel II on Monday set a $650 cash bond for Tabitha M. Laracuente, 27, of Kenosha, after prosecutors accused her of punching her boyfriend in the face during a domestic violence incident at the couple’s residence. Prosecutors had asked for a $2,000 cash bond, while the defense sought a $200 cash bond. Tabitha M. Laracuente, 27, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) You must be logged in to view the rest of this article.

Kenosha Man Gets Just 7 Days In Jail After OWI 2nd Arrest With Two Young Children In SUV
Contrell C. Collins, 29, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Judge Heather Iverson sentenced a Kenosha man to just seven days in jail before granting work release after he pleaded guilty to OWI 2nd with a minor child in the vehicle stemming from a 2024 arrest involving two young children. Contrell C. Collins, 29, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) You must be logged in to view the rest of this article.

Steil Introduces Sweeping Campaign Finance Reform Bills Targeting Fraudulent and Foreign Donations
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Bryan Steil announced Monday that he has introduced two major campaign finance reform bills aimed at cracking down on fraudulent political donations and foreign interference in American elections. Steil, who chairs the House Committee on House Administration, unveiled the Campaign Finance Transparency Act and the Preventing Foreign Interference in American Elections Act. According to a press release from his office, the legislation is designed to modernize campaign finance laws and close loopholes that Steil says have been exploited through online donation platforms. “My investigation into ActBlue has demonstrated that the current campaign finance laws weren’t drafted for the modern era we live in,” Steil said in the release. “The major gaps we’ve uncovered are being exploited by fraudsters and foreign nationals to make illegal political donations.”

Felon Accused of Crashing Into Traffic Pole While Drunk, Found With Gun and Suspected Fentanyl Returned to Kenosha Court After More Than a Year
Emmanuel Odell Grant Jr., 37, of Delavan(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) WHEATLAND, Wis. — A Delavan man who prosecutors say crashed a vehicle into a traffic signal pole while intoxicated and armed with a handgun in Wheatland more than four years ago was brought back before the court Monday after failing to appear while reportedly serving a prison sentence in Illinois. Court Commissioner William “Bargain Bail Billy” Michel II set a $10,000 cash bond after prosecutors requested $15,000. Emmanuel Odell Grant Jr., 37, of Delavan(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) You must be logged in to view the rest of this article.

Kenosha Man Accused of Escaping Prison in 1993 Finally Appears in Court More Than 32 Years Later
Carlos B. Garcia, 63, of Fond du Lac(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 63-year-old Fond du Lac man accused of walking away from custody in 1993 appeared Monday afternoon before Court Commissioner William “Bargain Bail Billy” Michel II on a decades-old Kenosha County felony escape case that had remained unresolved for more than 32 years. Carlos B. Garcia, 63, of Fond du Lac(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) You must be logged in to view the rest of this article.

Illinois Man Accused of Leading Kenosha County Deputies on 130 MPH Chase After Alleged Walmart Theft Arrested Months Later
Jaziya K. Bankston, 26, of Waukegan, Illinois(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) SOMERS, Wis. — An Illinois man accused of fleeing Kenosha County deputies at speeds reaching up to 130 miles per hour after allegedly attempting to steal more than $1,000 worth of merchandise from Walmart was taken into custody Friday morning by the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office after a felony warrant had been issued for his arrest. Jaziya K. Bankston, 26, of Waukegan, Illinois(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) You must be logged in to view the rest of this article.

Kenosha County Launches Free Gun Lock Initiative Following Wave of Firearm Deaths
KENOSHA, Wis. — Kenosha County officials announced Monday that free gun trigger locks and cable locks are now available at three locations across the county as part of a new initiative aimed at reducing firearm-related injuries and deaths. The initiative is being led by the Kenosha County Division of Behavioral Health Services, which has added the free firearm safety devices to public harm-reduction vending machines already stocked with overdose prevention and medication safety supplies. Officials said the move comes after a recent spike in shootings, suicides, and other firearm-related deaths in the community. “This year so far, we’ve had eight firearm deaths, including cases of homicide or suicide,” Kenosha County Medical Examiner Patrice Hall said in the release. “I encourage people to obtain these preventive measures to help prevent further

Treatment Court Graduate Returns to Help Others Recover After Years of Addiction and Jail
KENOSHA, Wis. — A woman who once spent much of her son’s childhood in jail is now returning to the Kenosha County Treatment Court program as a mentor after successfully completing the intensive recovery-based court system last week. Reanna Newell graduated from the program after meeting strict court-imposed requirements that included 57 consecutive weeks of negative drug tests while under the supervision of Judge David Wilk and the Treatment Court team. Newell told supporters gathered in the courtroom that the program changed her life and helped her become a better person. “I just feel like I became a better person from the opportunity that I had to do treatment court,” Newell said during the commencement ceremony. Rather than leaving the program behind entirely, Newell plans to return as a facilitator

Kenosha Sex Offender Charged After 21-Year-Old Warrant Finally Served
Richard J. Mazurek, 66, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A Kenosha man accused of failing to comply with Wisconsin’s sex offender registry requirements in 2004 was finally booked into the Kenosha County Jail on May 10, more than two decades after the criminal case and warrant were originally filed. Richard J. Mazurek, 66, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) You must be logged in to view the rest of this article.

Off-Duty Kenosha County Deputy Credited With Helping Save Lives In Wadsworth Fire
WADSWORTH, Ill. — An off-duty Kenosha County Sheriff’s deputy is being credited with quick thinking that may have prevented a devastating house fire from turning deadly early Saturday morning in Wadsworth, Illinois. According to a report published by Lake and McHenry County Scanner, the fire broke out around 1:40 a.m. in the 39000 block of Mauser Drive. Authorities said the off-duty deputy spotted the fire and immediately called 911, helping first responders arrive before the blaze spread into the home. The deputy has since been identified as Kenosha County Sheriff’s Deputy Doris Carroll, who was hired by the sheriff’s office on March 31, 2003. Lake County Sheriff’s Office Chief Christopher Covelli told the publication that the deputy’s quick actions, combined with the rapid response from Lake County deputies, allowed occupants

Cooper’s Hawk Opens Fourth Wisconsin Location in Pleasant Prairie
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. — Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurants opened its doors to guests at its new Pleasant Prairie location this weekend, bringing the Downers Grove, Ill.-based lifestyle brand to its fourth Wisconsin outpost and giving southeastern Wisconsin a dining destination unlike anything else in the area. Founded in 2005 by CEO Tim McEnery, Cooper’s Hawk has grown into one of the largest wineries in the United States, with more than 60 wine varietals, over 600 wine awards, and a wine club that claims nearly 840,000 members — the largest in the world. The concept blends a modern casual restaurant, a Napa-style tasting room and an artisanal retail market into a single hospitality experience. Existing Wisconsin locations operate in Greenfield, Brookfield and Middleton. Kenosha County Eye was invited to a

Kenosha Fire Department Conducts Massive Live Burn Training Exercise On 57th Street
KENOSHA, Wis. — Thick black smoke billowed into the sky Friday afternoon as the Kenosha Fire Department intentionally set fire to a vacant city-owned home on 57th Street during a large-scale live burn training exercise designed to prepare firefighters for real-world emergencies.

Nedweski Honors Bristol Hero With State Capitol Flag After He Risked His Life to Save Woman From Burning Highway 83 Crash
SILVER LAKE, Wis. — Between sets Saturday night at Bender’s Bar and Grill, the crowd paused the music to honor a local man whose split-second actions likely saved a young woman’s life during a fiery head-on crash that occurred May 2 in Wheatland. State Rep. Amanda Nedweski presented 57-year-old Bristol resident Tom Nevala with a Wisconsin state citation and an American flag that had been flown over the State Capitol in recognition of what she called his “selflessness” and heroism. Nevala, a longtime union electrician and member of the local acoustic rock band Hindsight, had just finished performing with the band when Nedweski addressed the packed crowd. “We are here to present a citation to Tom because he’s a local hero,” Nedweski told attendees. Nedweski said the flag had been

Kenosha Man Who Pleaded Guilty in Child Solicitation Case Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison
Paul A. Grasty, 39, of Kenosha(Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office) MILWAUKEE, Wis. — A Kenosha man who pleaded guilty the morning his jury trial was scheduled to begin in a felony child solicitation case was sentenced Friday to three years in prison by Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Michelle A. Havas. Paul A. Grasty, 39, of Kenosha(Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office) (File Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) You must be logged in to view the rest of this article.

Lake Geneva Woman Accused of Stealing More Than $132,000 From Salem Lakes Gaming and ATM Business to Feed Gambling Habit
Michele T. Garreau, 45, of Lake Geneva(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) SALEM LAKES, Wis. — A 45-year-old Lake Geneva woman is accused of stealing more than $132,000 from a Salem Lakes-based ATM and gaming business over a period of several years, allegedly using much of the money to fuel what she described to investigators as a near-daily gambling addiction. Court Commissioner William “Bargain Bail Billy” Michel II on Friday set cash bail at $5,000 for Michele T. Garreau after prosecutors requested $20,000 cash bail. Michele T. Garreau, 45, of Lake Geneva(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) You must be logged in to view the rest of this article.

KUSD Closes Recognition Week by Honoring Spark Award Winners and Friends in Education
KENOSHA, Wis. — Kenosha Unified School District wrapped up its weeklong Recognition Week on Friday by celebrating employees and community members who district leaders say go above and beyond for students every day. The district honored its 2026 Spark Award winners — staff members recognized for exceptional dedication, leadership and service — along with this year’s “Friends in Education,” individuals and organizations praised for their support of KUSD schools and students. Throughout the week, KUSD recognized employees reaching milestone anniversaries ranging from five to 40 years of service. Friday’s awards shifted the focus from longevity to impact, highlighting staff members who district officials say make a meaningful difference in classrooms, school buildings and the broader community. According to the district, Spark Award winners are employees who consistently demonstrate commitment to

Woman Accused of Drunken Head-On Crash That Critically Injured Two Sisters Held on $50,000 Cash Bail After Prosecutors Sought $250,000
Tegan S. Cox, 19, of Burlington (facebook.com)Scene Photo by Gale Nevala WHEATLAND, Wis. — A 19-year-old Genoa City woman accused of causing a fiery head-on crash while intoxicated that critically injured two sisters was ordered held Friday on $50,000 cash bail by Court Commissioner William “Bargain Bail Billy” Michel II after prosecutors initially sought $250,000 cash bail earlier in the case. The violent crash also led to a dramatic rescue in which a heroic bystander pulled a young woman from a burning vehicle moments before it became fully engulfed in flames. Tom Nevala, 57, of Bristol(facebook.com) You must be logged in to view the rest of this article.

Kenosha Man Accused of Chasing Neighbor With Knife During Porch Dispute, Held on $2,500 Cash Bail
Joseph D. Plewka, 29, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 29-year-old Kenosha man is accused of pulling a large knife on a neighbor during an argument over belongings left on a shared porch, leading to a physical fight that spilled into an apartment, according to newly filed felony charges. Joseph D. Plewka, 29, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) You must be logged in to view the rest of this article.

Free Document Shredding Event Scheduled at Three Kenosha Locations in June
KENOSHA, Wis. — Residents looking to safely dispose of sensitive documents will have an opportunity next month when the City of Kenosha hosts a free

Driver Accused of Leading Kenosha County Sheriff’s Deputy on 125 MPH Chase Ordered Held on $35,000 Cash Bail
Marcell L. Daniel Jr., 34, of Kansasville(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) SOMERS, Wis. — A Kansasville man accused of leading a Kenosha County Sheriff’s deputy on

Kenosha Police Department Earns Prestigious State Accreditation After Two-Year Review
KENOSHA, Wis. — The Kenosha Police Department has become one of only a small number of law enforcement agencies in Wisconsin to earn accreditation through

Kenosha Woman With Prior Felony Conviction Accused of Punching Boyfriend During Domestic Incident
Tabitha M. Laracuente, 27, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Court Commissioner William “Bargain Bail Billy” Michel II on Monday set a $650

Kenosha Man Gets Just 7 Days In Jail After OWI 2nd Arrest With Two Young Children In SUV
Contrell C. Collins, 29, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Judge Heather Iverson sentenced a Kenosha man to just seven days in jail

Steil Introduces Sweeping Campaign Finance Reform Bills Targeting Fraudulent and Foreign Donations
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Bryan Steil announced Monday that he has introduced two major campaign finance reform bills aimed at cracking down on fraudulent political

Felon Accused of Crashing Into Traffic Pole While Drunk, Found With Gun and Suspected Fentanyl Returned to Kenosha Court After More Than a Year
Emmanuel Odell Grant Jr., 37, of Delavan(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) WHEATLAND, Wis. — A Delavan man who prosecutors say crashed a vehicle into a traffic

Kenosha Man Accused of Escaping Prison in 1993 Finally Appears in Court More Than 32 Years Later
Carlos B. Garcia, 63, of Fond du Lac(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 63-year-old Fond du Lac man accused of walking away from

Illinois Man Accused of Leading Kenosha County Deputies on 130 MPH Chase After Alleged Walmart Theft Arrested Months Later
Jaziya K. Bankston, 26, of Waukegan, Illinois(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) SOMERS, Wis. — An Illinois man accused of fleeing Kenosha County deputies at speeds reaching

Kenosha County Launches Free Gun Lock Initiative Following Wave of Firearm Deaths
KENOSHA, Wis. — Kenosha County officials announced Monday that free gun trigger locks and cable locks are now available at three locations across the county

Treatment Court Graduate Returns to Help Others Recover After Years of Addiction and Jail
KENOSHA, Wis. — A woman who once spent much of her son’s childhood in jail is now returning to the Kenosha County Treatment Court program

Kenosha Sex Offender Charged After 21-Year-Old Warrant Finally Served
Richard J. Mazurek, 66, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A Kenosha man accused of failing to comply with Wisconsin’s sex offender registry

Off-Duty Kenosha County Deputy Credited With Helping Save Lives In Wadsworth Fire
WADSWORTH, Ill. — An off-duty Kenosha County Sheriff’s deputy is being credited with quick thinking that may have prevented a devastating house fire from turning

Cooper’s Hawk Opens Fourth Wisconsin Location in Pleasant Prairie
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. — Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurants opened its doors to guests at its new Pleasant Prairie location this weekend, bringing the Downers

Kenosha Fire Department Conducts Massive Live Burn Training Exercise On 57th Street
KENOSHA, Wis. — Thick black smoke billowed into the sky Friday afternoon as the Kenosha Fire Department intentionally set fire to a vacant city-owned home

Nedweski Honors Bristol Hero With State Capitol Flag After He Risked His Life to Save Woman From Burning Highway 83 Crash
SILVER LAKE, Wis. — Between sets Saturday night at Bender’s Bar and Grill, the crowd paused the music to honor a local man whose split-second

Kenosha Man Who Pleaded Guilty in Child Solicitation Case Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison
Paul A. Grasty, 39, of Kenosha(Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office) MILWAUKEE, Wis. — A Kenosha man who pleaded guilty the morning his jury trial was scheduled

Lake Geneva Woman Accused of Stealing More Than $132,000 From Salem Lakes Gaming and ATM Business to Feed Gambling Habit
Michele T. Garreau, 45, of Lake Geneva(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) SALEM LAKES, Wis. — A 45-year-old Lake Geneva woman is accused of stealing more than

KUSD Closes Recognition Week by Honoring Spark Award Winners and Friends in Education
KENOSHA, Wis. — Kenosha Unified School District wrapped up its weeklong Recognition Week on Friday by celebrating employees and community members who district leaders say

Woman Accused of Drunken Head-On Crash That Critically Injured Two Sisters Held on $50,000 Cash Bail After Prosecutors Sought $250,000
Tegan S. Cox, 19, of Burlington (facebook.com)Scene Photo by Gale Nevala WHEATLAND, Wis. — A 19-year-old Genoa City woman accused of causing a fiery head-on

Kenosha Man Accused of Chasing Neighbor With Knife During Porch Dispute, Held on $2,500 Cash Bail
Joseph D. Plewka, 29, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 29-year-old Kenosha man is accused of pulling a large knife on a

Kenosha Man Accused of Choking Brother During Drunken Family Disturbance Held on $3,500 Cash Bail
Nicholas S. Ocana, 38, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 38-year-old Kenosha man accused of choking his brother during a violent drunken

Riverport Chorus Wins Audience Choice Award for Second Straight Year
WILMOT, Wis. — The Riverport Chorus of Sweet Adelines International has once again earned top audience recognition at a regional a cappella competition, taking home

Salem Man Accused of Holding Girlfriend Captive at Knifepoint, Threatening to Kill Her During Two-Day Domestic Violence Ordeal
Ascencion D. Obregon, 44, of Salem(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) BRISTOL, Wis. — Court Commissioner William “Bargain Bail Billy” Michel II set a $2,000 cash bond
