SOMERS, Wis. — A Kenosha man accused of firing a handgun from a moving SUV and tossing the weapon into a field during a traffic stop was ordered held Thursday on a $40,000 cash bond by Court Commissioner William Michel II after prosecutors argued he posed a significant danger to the public.
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KENOSHA, Wis. — A recent Marquette University Law School poll found that 80% of Wisconsin adults believed the Legislature should have approved a bipartisan surplus deal that ultimately failed in the State Senate. The proposal would have returned hundreds of millions of dollars to taxpayers through rebate checks, provided property tax relief, increased special education funding, and eliminated state income taxes on tips
KENOSHA, Wis. — Days after the Kenosha Unified School Board unanimously approved a symbolic LGBTQ+ Pride Month resolution on May 27, a Kenosha County Board committee rejected a similar measure after a tie vote on June 2, exposing a sharp divide among local elected officials over whether government bodies should take official positions on sexuality, gender identity and Pride Month. The KUSD resolution
Yizreel Y. Tate, 42, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) SOMERS, Wis. — Liberal Activist Supplemental Court Commissioner Michael “No Money” Masnica ordered no-cash bail Wednesday for Yizreel Y. Tate, 42, of Kenosha, who is accused of causing an injury crash while intoxicated in what prosecutors say is his second OWI
Jermiah J. Bennett, 19, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Jermiah J. Bennett, 19, of Kenosha, was charged Wednesday with felony intimidation of a victim and several misdemeanor offenses after police say he punched his pregnant girlfriend, took her phone while she attempted to call 911, and resisted
Robert M. Warden, 66, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Robert M. Warden, 66, of Kenosha, appeared before Supplemental Court Commissioner Michael “No Money” Masnica on June 3, 2026, after being charged with misdemeanor disorderly conduct-domestic abuse as a repeater. Masnica found probable cause, adopted a joint request
Jennifer L. Quinonez, 56, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 56-year-old Kenosha woman accused of stealing a package from a residence and possessing crack-cocaine paraphernalia was given no-cash bail Wednesday by Liberal Activist Supplemental Court Commissioner Michael “No Money” Masnica, despite prosecutors requesting a $1,000 cash bond.
Ashley D. Lott, 36, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Judge David Hughes sentenced Ashley D. Lott, 36, of Kenosha, to one year in jail Tuesday after she pleaded guilty to fourth-offense operating while intoxicated. Hughes also ordered 12 months of extended supervision, revoked her driving privileges for
McDonald’s – 25555 75th St Paddock Lake(Photo Courtesy of KCE Reader Terry Silver) PADDOCK LAKE, Wis. — A class action lawsuit filed last week in Kenosha County alleges the operator of a Paddock Lake McDonald’s continued serving beverages to customers even after employees allegedly observed worms crawling from a sewage
KENOSHA, Wis. — A recent Marquette University Law School poll found that 80% of Wisconsin adults believed the Legislature should have approved a bipartisan surplus deal that ultimately failed in the State Senate. The proposal would have returned hundreds of millions of dollars to taxpayers through rebate checks, provided property tax relief, increased special education funding, and eliminated state income taxes on tips
KENOSHA, Wis. — Days after the Kenosha Unified School Board unanimously approved a symbolic LGBTQ+ Pride Month resolution on May 27, a Kenosha County Board committee rejected a similar measure after a tie vote on June 2, exposing a sharp divide among local elected officials over whether government bodies should take official positions on sexuality, gender identity and Pride Month. The KUSD resolution
Yizreel Y. Tate, 42, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) SOMERS, Wis. — Liberal Activist Supplemental Court Commissioner Michael “No Money” Masnica ordered no-cash bail Wednesday for Yizreel Y. Tate, 42, of Kenosha, who is accused of causing an injury crash while intoxicated in what prosecutors say is his second OWI offense. Authorities allege Tate struck another vehicle, injured a passenger in his own
Jermiah J. Bennett, 19, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Jermiah J. Bennett, 19, of Kenosha, was charged Wednesday with felony intimidation of a victim and several misdemeanor offenses after police say he punched his pregnant girlfriend, took her phone while she attempted to call 911, and resisted arrest. During his initial appearance Wednesday afternoon, Supplemental Court Commissioner Michael “No Money”
Robert M. Warden, 66, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Robert M. Warden, 66, of Kenosha, appeared before Supplemental Court Commissioner Michael “No Money” Masnica on June 3, 2026, after being charged with misdemeanor disorderly conduct-domestic abuse as a repeater. Masnica found probable cause, adopted a joint request from prosecutors and the defense, and set a $150 cash bond with a
Jennifer L. Quinonez, 56, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 56-year-old Kenosha woman accused of stealing a package from a residence and possessing crack-cocaine paraphernalia was given no-cash bail Wednesday by Liberal Activist Supplemental Court Commissioner Michael “No Money” Masnica, despite prosecutors requesting a $1,000 cash bond. Jennifer L. Quinonez, 56, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) You must be logged
Ashley D. Lott, 36, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Judge David Hughes sentenced Ashley D. Lott, 36, of Kenosha, to one year in jail Tuesday after she pleaded guilty to fourth-offense operating while intoxicated. Hughes also ordered 12 months of extended supervision, revoked her driving privileges for 36 months, required an ignition interlock device for 36 months, and ordered an
McDonald’s – 25555 75th St Paddock Lake(Photo Courtesy of KCE Reader Terry Silver) PADDOCK LAKE, Wis. — A class action lawsuit filed last week in Kenosha County alleges the operator of a Paddock Lake McDonald’s continued serving beverages to customers even after employees allegedly observed worms crawling from a sewage receptacle beneath a drive-thru soda machine. Trial Lawyers of Wisconsin The lawsuit was
KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. — What began with an overwhelming rejection of Sheriff David Zoerner by the Kenosha County Deputy Sheriff’s Association and later expanded to include endorsements for his challenger from the agency’s entire command staff has now spread to another major segment of the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office. Kenosha County Eye has obtained a petition signed by approximately 61 members of the
Edward A. Cotton , 26, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. — Edward A. Cotton, 26, of Kenosha, appeared before Supplemental Court Commissioner Michael Masnica on June 2 after prosecutors charged him with six offenses stemming from an alleged high-speed pursuit in a stolen vehicle. Assistant District Attorney Douglas Haney requested a $20,000 cash bond, while defense attorney Joseph Corcoran sought
Jesse U. Kromm, 52, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Jesse U. Kromm, 52, of Kenosha, is facing two criminal cases after police say he punched his 66-year-old mother in the face during a drunken domestic violence incident and then returned to her home less than 24 hours after his arrest, violating Wisconsin’s mandatory 72-hour domestic abuse no-contact law. Prosecutors first
Connell D. Spruill, 38, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Connell D. Spruill, 38, of Kenosha is facing a criminal charge after prosecutors allege he repeatedly ignored police orders to leave an active shooter scene and seek shelter during the May 4 standoff involving Andres Casas, the convicted felon accused of firing at Kenosha police officers. Spruill failed to appear for
KENOSHA, Wis. — Just one day before the Republican sheriff’s forum hosted by Kenosha County Eye, multiple sources have told the news outlet that Sheriff David Zoerner has been privately informing supporters that he does not intend to attend Thursday night’s event at The Stella Hotel & Ballroom. As of Wednesday afternoon, Zoerner had not publicly announced his plans and had not responded
Pleasant Prairie Police(File Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. — Michael L. Sarckees, 29, of Pleasant Prairie is facing a felony stalking charge after prosecutors allege he repeatedly followed, harassed, intimidated, and damaged the property of a former friend during a series of incidents spanning more than a year. You must be logged in to view the rest of
KENOSHA, Wis. — More than a year after Kenosha County Eye first reported widespread complaints about damage and unfinished restoration work associated with the Kenosha Fiber City project, the City of Kenosha is now asking residents to help restore affected areas by watering newly seeded parkways. In a press release issued Tuesday, the city announced that SiFi Networks has begun what it describes
Paul Mommaerts – Teacher, Tremper High School KENOSHA, Wis. — Paul Mommaerts, the Tremper High School teacher who was suspended 10 days, demoted, and docked pay in 2024 for using the N-word in class and telling a student “fuck you,” has been suspended again after students accused him of loudly asking a female student whether she had gotten her period, making a race-based
Every year, thousands of Americans die by suicide. In the United States, men account for nearly 80% of those deaths. That’s about 107 men every day, 749 every week, more than 3,200 every month, and one man every 13 minutes. These aren’t random numbers. They’re real people—fathers, brothers, sons, husbands, and friends. A lot of men deal with things quietly. They keep moving
KENOSHA, Wis. — A Kenosha woman known to some local residents for years of online feuds and social media disputes, and who continues to use a Facebook account under the alias “Aiste Marie,” has lost her bid for a harassment restraining order after claiming another woman falsely accused her of being a prostitute, drug user and animal abuser. The ruling comes after years
KENOSHA, Wis. — Kenosha County District Attorney Xavier Solis has been selected as a featured speaker at the Wisconsin Organized Retail Crime Association’s annual conference, where he will address prosecutors, law enforcement officials, retail investigators, and industry leaders from across Wisconsin and Illinois on Kenosha County’s efforts to combat organized retail theft. Solis is scheduled to present Tuesday at the WIORCA Annual Conference
SOMERS, Wis. — A local Black Lives Matter activist who has faced criminal convictions, civil judgments, municipal citations, tax warrants, restraining-order litigation and a unanimous defamation verdict is now facing two new criminal misdemeanor charges after authorities say he was caught driving despite having a revoked license and no court-ordered ignition interlock device installed in the vehicle. Raymond Karim Roberts, 44, of Somers,
Andrei C. Bobadilla, 31, of Waukegan, Illinois(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — An Illinois man is facing felony charges after prosecutors say he ran a red light in Kenosha, crashed into another vehicle, seriously injuring its driver, and then fled the scene for more than three hours before turning himself in. Court Commissioner Alexandra Smathers ordered a $4,000 cash bail Monday after
Rey Gutierrez, 19, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. — Liberal Activist Supplemental Court Commissioner Aileen “Half-Off” Henry on Monday dismissed a felony vehicle-theft charge and a drug possession charge against a Kenosha man accused of riding in a stolen car during a 115-mph police chase before releasing him on a no-cash bail, despite prosecutors seeking cash bail. A courthouse insider
Brandon R. Martin, 47, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A Kenosha man accused of illegally possessing a loaded handgun despite being a convicted felon was given a $1,500 cash bail Monday by Court Commissioner Alexandra Smathers (D) after prosecutors sought $20,000 cash. The decision drew immediate criticism from a courthouse insider who described the bail as extraordinarily low for a
Vanessa Vallejo, 34, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A Kenosha woman is facing new felony domestic violence charges after prosecutors say she brutally attacked her live-in boyfriend during a drunken argument, less than two months after being convicted in another domestic abuse case. Vanessa Vallejo, 34, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) You must be logged in to view the rest
KENOSHA, Wis. — A recent Marquette University Law School poll found that 80% of Wisconsin adults believed the Legislature should have approved a bipartisan surplus deal that ultimately failed in the State Senate. The proposal would have returned hundreds of millions of dollars to taxpayers through rebate checks, provided property tax relief, increased special education funding, and eliminated state income taxes on tips
KENOSHA, Wis. — Days after the Kenosha Unified School Board unanimously approved a symbolic LGBTQ+ Pride Month resolution on May 27, a Kenosha County Board committee rejected a similar measure after a tie vote on June 2, exposing a sharp divide among local elected officials over whether government bodies should take official positions on sexuality, gender identity and Pride Month. The KUSD resolution
Yizreel Y. Tate, 42, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) SOMERS, Wis. — Liberal Activist Supplemental Court Commissioner Michael “No Money” Masnica ordered no-cash bail Wednesday for Yizreel Y. Tate, 42, of Kenosha, who is accused of causing an injury crash while intoxicated in what prosecutors say is his second OWI offense. Authorities allege Tate struck another vehicle, injured a passenger in his own
Jermiah J. Bennett, 19, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Jermiah J. Bennett, 19, of Kenosha, was charged Wednesday with felony intimidation of a victim and several misdemeanor offenses after police say he punched his pregnant girlfriend, took her phone while she attempted to call 911, and resisted arrest. During his initial appearance Wednesday afternoon, Supplemental Court Commissioner Michael “No Money”
Robert M. Warden, 66, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Robert M. Warden, 66, of Kenosha, appeared before Supplemental Court Commissioner Michael “No Money” Masnica on June 3, 2026, after being charged with misdemeanor disorderly conduct-domestic abuse as a repeater. Masnica found probable cause, adopted a joint request from prosecutors and the defense, and set a $150 cash bond with a
Jennifer L. Quinonez, 56, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 56-year-old Kenosha woman accused of stealing a package from a residence and possessing crack-cocaine paraphernalia was given no-cash bail Wednesday by Liberal Activist Supplemental Court Commissioner Michael “No Money” Masnica, despite prosecutors requesting a $1,000 cash bond. Jennifer L. Quinonez, 56, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) You must be logged
Ashley D. Lott, 36, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Judge David Hughes sentenced Ashley D. Lott, 36, of Kenosha, to one year in jail Tuesday after she pleaded guilty to fourth-offense operating while intoxicated. Hughes also ordered 12 months of extended supervision, revoked her driving privileges for 36 months, required an ignition interlock device for 36 months, and ordered an
McDonald’s – 25555 75th St Paddock Lake(Photo Courtesy of KCE Reader Terry Silver) PADDOCK LAKE, Wis. — A class action lawsuit filed last week in Kenosha County alleges the operator of a Paddock Lake McDonald’s continued serving beverages to customers even after employees allegedly observed worms crawling from a sewage receptacle beneath a drive-thru soda machine. Trial Lawyers of Wisconsin The lawsuit was
KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. — What began with an overwhelming rejection of Sheriff David Zoerner by the Kenosha County Deputy Sheriff’s Association and later expanded to include endorsements for his challenger from the agency’s entire command staff has now spread to another major segment of the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office. Kenosha County Eye has obtained a petition signed by approximately 61 members of the
Edward A. Cotton , 26, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. — Edward A. Cotton, 26, of Kenosha, appeared before Supplemental Court Commissioner Michael Masnica on June 2 after prosecutors charged him with six offenses stemming from an alleged high-speed pursuit in a stolen vehicle. Assistant District Attorney Douglas Haney requested a $20,000 cash bond, while defense attorney Joseph Corcoran sought
Jesse U. Kromm, 52, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Jesse U. Kromm, 52, of Kenosha, is facing two criminal cases after police say he punched his 66-year-old mother in the face during a drunken domestic violence incident and then returned to her home less than 24 hours after his arrest, violating Wisconsin’s mandatory 72-hour domestic abuse no-contact law. Prosecutors first
Connell D. Spruill, 38, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Connell D. Spruill, 38, of Kenosha is facing a criminal charge after prosecutors allege he repeatedly ignored police orders to leave an active shooter scene and seek shelter during the May 4 standoff involving Andres Casas, the convicted felon accused of firing at Kenosha police officers. Spruill failed to appear for
KENOSHA, Wis. — Just one day before the Republican sheriff’s forum hosted by Kenosha County Eye, multiple sources have told the news outlet that Sheriff David Zoerner has been privately informing supporters that he does not intend to attend Thursday night’s event at The Stella Hotel & Ballroom. As of Wednesday afternoon, Zoerner had not publicly announced his plans and had not responded
Pleasant Prairie Police(File Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. — Michael L. Sarckees, 29, of Pleasant Prairie is facing a felony stalking charge after prosecutors allege he repeatedly followed, harassed, intimidated, and damaged the property of a former friend during a series of incidents spanning more than a year. You must be logged in to view the rest of
KENOSHA, Wis. — More than a year after Kenosha County Eye first reported widespread complaints about damage and unfinished restoration work associated with the Kenosha Fiber City project, the City of Kenosha is now asking residents to help restore affected areas by watering newly seeded parkways. In a press release issued Tuesday, the city announced that SiFi Networks has begun what it describes
Paul Mommaerts – Teacher, Tremper High School KENOSHA, Wis. — Paul Mommaerts, the Tremper High School teacher who was suspended 10 days, demoted, and docked pay in 2024 for using the N-word in class and telling a student “fuck you,” has been suspended again after students accused him of loudly asking a female student whether she had gotten her period, making a race-based
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I hope he gets 50 years in prison.
Thats if u dont make it there before him !
Was it at someone or in the air
Pierre, he must be French !
40k a reasoabile bond for once
WTF. Keep that hood bullshit in the hood. We moved out to Somers to get away from it. I’m sure this idiot will get a little slap on the hand and set free to do more hood shit.