KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. — Two Kenosha County deputies have quietly resigned before they could be fired, both under the weight of serious misconduct investigations—one involving concealed criminal history and deception, the other, a troubling pattern of behavior that allegedly jeopardized officer safety.
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WAUKESHA, Wis. — In a significant victory for government transparency and parental rights, journalist Kevin Mathewson and Mukwonago parent Kenneth Sallee have prevailed in a public records lawsuit against the Mukwonago Area School District (MASD) and Superintendent Joseph Koch. The case, filed in Waukesha County Circuit Court, centered on the district’s refusal to release investigative and disciplinary records related to allegations of grooming
KENOSHA, Wis. – A third legal victory by journalist Kevin Mathewson has brought to light a controversial, secret courtroom process that once allowed illegal immigrants in Kenosha County to avoid criminal charges for driving without a license—shielding records from the public and media under the leadership of former District Attorney Michael Graveley. The lawsuit, filed under Wisconsin’s Open Records Law, forced the disclosure
Justin Michael Chase, 44, of Kenosha(Squad Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. – A Kenosha man is in custody after being charged with felony child abuse for allegedly striking his 14-year-old daughter in the face during a curfew dispute earlier this month. You must be logged in
Amador Suarez Neri, 29, of Kenosha(Squad Car Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. – A 29-year-old Kenosha man is facing a felony charge after police say he fled the scene of a crash that left another driver injured and caused significant damage to a home. You must
Aamari Tahir Gray, 19, of Pleasant Prairie(Squad Car Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. – A 19-year-old Pleasant Prairie man is being held in the Kenosha County Jail on $50,000 cash bail after authorities say he’s wanted in Illinois for a violent shooting and robbery. You
KENOSHA, Wis. — A Kenosha woman is facing felony charges after allegedly injuring her 77-year-old grandmother during an argument in their shared home earlier this week. The incident, which took place on May 20, resulted in visible injuries to the elderly victim and a felony criminal complaint filed two days
Manuel Perez-Sanchez, 39, of Kenosha in Court Today(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. – A man accused of orchestrating a multi-state retail theft ring—and identified by Texas authorities as the “handler” of a criminal organization—appeared in Kenosha County court Wednesday, as prosecutors push for higher bail
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — For the second time in less than a year, a Milwaukee television station has pulled a story about Matt and Annette Flynn’s legal battle with the Milwaukee Brewers—raising new concerns about editorial independence and potential media bias in coverage of one of the city’s most powerful institutions.
WAUKESHA, Wis. — In a significant victory for government transparency and parental rights, journalist Kevin Mathewson and Mukwonago parent Kenneth Sallee have prevailed in a public records lawsuit against the Mukwonago Area School District (MASD) and Superintendent Joseph Koch. The case, filed in Waukesha County Circuit Court, centered on the district’s refusal to release investigative and disciplinary records related to allegations of grooming
KENOSHA, Wis. – A third legal victory by journalist Kevin Mathewson has brought to light a controversial, secret courtroom process that once allowed illegal immigrants in Kenosha County to avoid criminal charges for driving without a license—shielding records from the public and media under the leadership of former District Attorney Michael Graveley. The lawsuit, filed under Wisconsin’s Open Records Law, forced the disclosure
Justin Michael Chase, 44, of Kenosha(Squad Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. – A Kenosha man is in custody after being charged with felony child abuse for allegedly striking his 14-year-old daughter in the face during a curfew dispute earlier this month. You must be logged in to view the rest of this article.
Amador Suarez Neri, 29, of Kenosha(Squad Car Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. – A 29-year-old Kenosha man is facing a felony charge after police say he fled the scene of a crash that left another driver injured and caused significant damage to a home. You must be logged in to view the rest of this article.
Aamari Tahir Gray, 19, of Pleasant Prairie(Squad Car Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. – A 19-year-old Pleasant Prairie man is being held in the Kenosha County Jail on $50,000 cash bail after authorities say he’s wanted in Illinois for a violent shooting and robbery. You must be logged in to view the rest of this article.
KENOSHA, Wis. — A Kenosha woman is facing felony charges after allegedly injuring her 77-year-old grandmother during an argument in their shared home earlier this week. The incident, which took place on May 20, resulted in visible injuries to the elderly victim and a felony criminal complaint filed two days later. Stephanie E. Correa, 38, is charged with one count of physical abuse
Manuel Perez-Sanchez, 39, of Kenosha in Court Today(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. – A man accused of orchestrating a multi-state retail theft ring—and identified by Texas authorities as the “handler” of a criminal organization—appeared in Kenosha County court Wednesday, as prosecutors push for higher bail and federal agencies continue investigating the case’s possible ties to Mexican cartels. You
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — For the second time in less than a year, a Milwaukee television station has pulled a story about Matt and Annette Flynn’s legal battle with the Milwaukee Brewers—raising new concerns about editorial independence and potential media bias in coverage of one of the city’s most powerful institutions. This time, it was CBS 58. On Tuesday, May 20, a CBS 58
Retired Pleasant Prairie Judge George Easton, 77, of Pleasant Prairie(Mugshot from Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office) PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. — George H. Easton, a retired municipal judge from Pleasant Prairie, was permitted to plead guilty to two counts of disorderly conduct earlier this month as part of a plea agreement stemming from a prostitution investigation that named several prominent men in southeastern Wisconsin. You
Jeremy M. Varible and Gracelyn M. Pawlaczyk, 20, of Kenosha in Court Today(Photos by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) SOMERS, Wis. — Two 20-year-old Kenosha residents, Jeremy M. Varible and Gracelyn M. Pawlaczyk, were in court Tuesday after a dangerous overnight police pursuit ended in a violent crash and multiple felony charges. You must be logged in to view the rest of this
KENOSHA, Wis. — A 30-year-old homeless man is facing criminal charges after allegedly punching his elderly mother in the head during a gas station confrontation early Tuesday morning, according to a criminal complaint filed in Kenosha County Circuit Court. Michael William Joseph Sindelar was formally charged on Wednesday with one count of felony physical abuse of an elder person—an act of domestic abuse—and
KENOSHA, Wis. — A string of regulatory violations at Brookside Care Center has cast doubt on the facility’s oversight and operational integrity, raising serious questions about the leadership of Executive Director Lynda Bogdala, who makes $135,000 annually – about $15,000 more than her husband, Mayor Bogdala.. Recent state surveys document a range of failures — including a medication error that led to a
KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. — In her third State of the County address, Kenosha County Executive Samantha Kerkman offered a glowing assessment of local government’s direction, calling the county “strong” and its future “bright,” while using the occasion to celebrate major economic wins, budget discipline, and what she described as a renewed commitment to transparency. Kerkman, who was elected in 2022 as Kenosha County’s
Adam Rocha, 37, of Kenosha (Squad Car Photo by Kevin Mathewson Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. — A Kenosha man who allegedly had crack cocaine, methamphetamine, and a drug pipe stuffed in his pants pocket told officers during a traffic stop that the drugs weren’t his—because, he claimed, the pants he was wearing weren’t his. You must be logged in to view the
Richard J. Borman, 34, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff) KENOSHA, Wis. — A Kenosha man who has been charged with multiple counts of domestic violence, drug possession, and bail jumping continues to be released on bond—even as his number of pending cases climbs. Richard J. Borman, 34, is now facing criminal charges in eight separate cases, including more than a dozen counts of bail
KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. — Authorities have identified the man killed in a predawn collision on Green Bay Road last week as 77-year-old Wayne N. Stade of Kenosha, according to an updated statement issued Tuesday by the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department. Stade was struck and killed just after 3 a.m. on May 13 while attempting to cross the northbound lanes of Highway 31 near
CALEDONIA, Wis. — Randy Bryce, a union ironworker and Army veteran known by the nickname “Iron Stache,” announced Tuesday he will challenge Republican U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil in Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District, setting the stage for a rematch of their 2018 contest. Bryce, who lost to Steil by 12 percentage points seven years ago, declared his candidacy with a new campaign video titled
Steven M. Pokorny, 30, of Kenosha(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. — A Kenosha man accused of leading police on a reckless, high-speed pursuit nearly two years ago is now facing new criminal charges stemming from a series of threatening phone calls made while he was behind bars. Steven M. Pokorny, 30, remains in custody at the Kenosha County
Patrick L. Rush, 46, of Trevor(Kenosha County Sheriff) SALEM LAKES, Wis. — A Kenosha County man is facing serious felony charges after authorities say he led a sheriff’s deputy on a high-speed chase through a school zone before locking himself in a vehicle in Illinois and smoking what appeared to be crack cocaine during a tense standoff with police. You must be logged
KENOSHA, Wis. — For the eighth consecutive year, the Kenosha Unified School District has been named one of the Best Communities for Music Education by the NAMM Foundation, a prestigious national designation that honors school districts for their outstanding support of and commitment to music education. The annual recognition, now in its 26th year, highlights districts across the United States that provide exceptional
Kevin R. Elkin, 27, of Bloomfield(Kenosha County Sheriff) PARIS, Wis. — A 27-year-old Bloomfield man is facing felony charges after allegedly trapping his pregnant girlfriend in his truck and driving recklessly through Kenosha County while screaming at her, ignoring her repeated pleas to be let out, and accelerating while she attempted to flee the moving vehicle. You must be logged in to view
Dawayne L. Balcon, 29, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 29-year-old Kenosha man was ordered held on $2,500 cash bail Monday after prosecutors charged him with choking and injuring his pregnant partner during a domestic incident last week. You must be logged in to view the rest of this article.
KENOSHA, Wis. — A Kenosha man accused of stalking and threatening his pregnant wife appeared in court Monday, where Court Commissioner William Michel II scheduled a preliminary hearing for May 28. Michael J. Falcon Jr., 36, is charged with one felony count of stalking and one misdemeanor count of disorderly conduct, both with domestic abuse enhancers. According to a criminal complaint filed Monday,
KENOSHA, Wis. – A 37-year-old Kenosha man appeared in court Monday on a felony stalking charge after allegedly threatening and harassing his wife, repeatedly contacting her, and secretly tracking her movements with a GPS device. Samuel B. Erickson was charged with one count of stalking, a Class I felony that carries a maximum penalty of three years and six months in prison and
WAUKESHA, Wis. — In a significant victory for government transparency and parental rights, journalist Kevin Mathewson and Mukwonago parent Kenneth Sallee have prevailed in a public records lawsuit against the Mukwonago Area School District (MASD) and Superintendent Joseph Koch. The case, filed in Waukesha County Circuit Court, centered on the district’s refusal to release investigative and disciplinary records related to allegations of grooming
KENOSHA, Wis. – A third legal victory by journalist Kevin Mathewson has brought to light a controversial, secret courtroom process that once allowed illegal immigrants in Kenosha County to avoid criminal charges for driving without a license—shielding records from the public and media under the leadership of former District Attorney Michael Graveley. The lawsuit, filed under Wisconsin’s Open Records Law, forced the disclosure
Justin Michael Chase, 44, of Kenosha(Squad Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. – A Kenosha man is in custody after being charged with felony child abuse for allegedly striking his 14-year-old daughter in the face during a curfew dispute earlier this month. You must be logged in to view the rest of this article.
Amador Suarez Neri, 29, of Kenosha(Squad Car Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. – A 29-year-old Kenosha man is facing a felony charge after police say he fled the scene of a crash that left another driver injured and caused significant damage to a home. You must be logged in to view the rest of this article.
Aamari Tahir Gray, 19, of Pleasant Prairie(Squad Car Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. – A 19-year-old Pleasant Prairie man is being held in the Kenosha County Jail on $50,000 cash bail after authorities say he’s wanted in Illinois for a violent shooting and robbery. You must be logged in to view the rest of this article.
KENOSHA, Wis. — A Kenosha woman is facing felony charges after allegedly injuring her 77-year-old grandmother during an argument in their shared home earlier this week. The incident, which took place on May 20, resulted in visible injuries to the elderly victim and a felony criminal complaint filed two days later. Stephanie E. Correa, 38, is charged with one count of physical abuse
Manuel Perez-Sanchez, 39, of Kenosha in Court Today(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. – A man accused of orchestrating a multi-state retail theft ring—and identified by Texas authorities as the “handler” of a criminal organization—appeared in Kenosha County court Wednesday, as prosecutors push for higher bail and federal agencies continue investigating the case’s possible ties to Mexican cartels. You
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — For the second time in less than a year, a Milwaukee television station has pulled a story about Matt and Annette Flynn’s legal battle with the Milwaukee Brewers—raising new concerns about editorial independence and potential media bias in coverage of one of the city’s most powerful institutions. This time, it was CBS 58. On Tuesday, May 20, a CBS 58
Retired Pleasant Prairie Judge George Easton, 77, of Pleasant Prairie(Mugshot from Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office) PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. — George H. Easton, a retired municipal judge from Pleasant Prairie, was permitted to plead guilty to two counts of disorderly conduct earlier this month as part of a plea agreement stemming from a prostitution investigation that named several prominent men in southeastern Wisconsin. You
Jeremy M. Varible and Gracelyn M. Pawlaczyk, 20, of Kenosha in Court Today(Photos by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) SOMERS, Wis. — Two 20-year-old Kenosha residents, Jeremy M. Varible and Gracelyn M. Pawlaczyk, were in court Tuesday after a dangerous overnight police pursuit ended in a violent crash and multiple felony charges. You must be logged in to view the rest of this
KENOSHA, Wis. — A 30-year-old homeless man is facing criminal charges after allegedly punching his elderly mother in the head during a gas station confrontation early Tuesday morning, according to a criminal complaint filed in Kenosha County Circuit Court. Michael William Joseph Sindelar was formally charged on Wednesday with one count of felony physical abuse of an elder person—an act of domestic abuse—and
KENOSHA, Wis. — A string of regulatory violations at Brookside Care Center has cast doubt on the facility’s oversight and operational integrity, raising serious questions about the leadership of Executive Director Lynda Bogdala, who makes $135,000 annually – about $15,000 more than her husband, Mayor Bogdala.. Recent state surveys document a range of failures — including a medication error that led to a
KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. — In her third State of the County address, Kenosha County Executive Samantha Kerkman offered a glowing assessment of local government’s direction, calling the county “strong” and its future “bright,” while using the occasion to celebrate major economic wins, budget discipline, and what she described as a renewed commitment to transparency. Kerkman, who was elected in 2022 as Kenosha County’s
Adam Rocha, 37, of Kenosha (Squad Car Photo by Kevin Mathewson Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. — A Kenosha man who allegedly had crack cocaine, methamphetamine, and a drug pipe stuffed in his pants pocket told officers during a traffic stop that the drugs weren’t his—because, he claimed, the pants he was wearing weren’t his. You must be logged in to view the
Richard J. Borman, 34, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff) KENOSHA, Wis. — A Kenosha man who has been charged with multiple counts of domestic violence, drug possession, and bail jumping continues to be released on bond—even as his number of pending cases climbs. Richard J. Borman, 34, is now facing criminal charges in eight separate cases, including more than a dozen counts of bail
KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. — Authorities have identified the man killed in a predawn collision on Green Bay Road last week as 77-year-old Wayne N. Stade of Kenosha, according to an updated statement issued Tuesday by the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department. Stade was struck and killed just after 3 a.m. on May 13 while attempting to cross the northbound lanes of Highway 31 near
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