KENOSHA, Wis. — A 21-year-old Kenosha woman is accused of breaking into her former boyfriend’s home, chasing him with a wooden stick and destroying about $2,000 worth of his clothing and shoes during a series of domestic incidents this month.
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Herman D. Hearton Jr., 45, of Paddock Lake(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) PADDOCK LAKE, Wis. — Herman D. Hearton Jr., 45, of Paddock Lake, is facing felony-level domestic abuse charges after prosecutors accused him of beating his wife, damaging a bathroom door while she tried to hide from him and later lying to Kenosha County Sheriff’s deputies about what happened. Hearton was charged Wednesday
Nicole A. Nelson, 40, of Burlington(facebook.com) WHEATLAND, WI — Nicole A. Nelson, 40, of Burlington, was charged Tuesday with misdemeanor operating while intoxicated, first offense, with a child under 16 in the vehicle after Kenosha County Sheriff’s deputies allegedly found her driving with a 9-year-old passenger and three opened bottles of wine inside her Jeep. Court Commissioner Daniel E. Kellum found probable cause
Janiya Ahleen Norfus, 20, of Greenville, SC SOMERS, Wis. — Two 20-year-old South Carolina women have been charged with felonies in Kenosha County after authorities say a $12,771 check mailed by Uke’s Harley-Davidson to pay off a customer’s motorcycle loan was intercepted, altered and deposited into one of the women’s
Curtis J. Bull, 33, of Trevor(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) TOWN OF RANDALL, Wis. — Curtis J. Bull, 33, of Trevor, was charged Wednesday with third-offense operating while intoxicated and third-offense operating with a prohibited alcohol concentration after authorities say he crashed his Jeep into a power pole in the Town
SOMERS, Wis. — Tammy Jo Rose, the former bailiff for Kenosha County Circuit Court Judge Chad Kerkman, accused two different men of sexual assault in separate incidents less than eight months apart. During the first investigation, Kenosha County Sheriff’s Deputy Michael Rohrs wrote, “Based on my training and experience, I
SOMERS, Wis. — If you live in the Village of Somers and want to keep a horse, the rule is straightforward: you generally need at least three acres of land. That rule applies throughout the Village, except now, effectively, for one woman. Tammy Jo Rose, the former bailiff for Kenosha
BRISTOL, Wis. — The administrators of the controversial Kenosha County Scanner Facebook page, including convicted serial arsonist Allen M. Dunski Jr. and co-administrator John Broemelkamp, quietly replaced an image accompanying a story about a fatal crash Tuesday after the original image inadvertently displayed what appears to be a Snapchat notification
KENOSHA, Wis. — High school girls from southeastern Wisconsin and northeastern Illinois are being invited to audition for the 2027 Diva Quest singing scholarship competition, with the top performer eligible to receive up to $2,000 toward post-high-school education. Diva Quest, presented by the Riverport Chorus, is open to girls in
Herman D. Hearton Jr., 45, of Paddock Lake(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) PADDOCK LAKE, Wis. — Herman D. Hearton Jr., 45, of Paddock Lake, is facing felony-level domestic abuse charges after prosecutors accused him of beating his wife, damaging a bathroom door while she tried to hide from him and later lying to Kenosha County Sheriff’s deputies about what happened. Hearton was charged Wednesday
Nicole A. Nelson, 40, of Burlington(facebook.com) WHEATLAND, WI — Nicole A. Nelson, 40, of Burlington, was charged Tuesday with misdemeanor operating while intoxicated, first offense, with a child under 16 in the vehicle after Kenosha County Sheriff’s deputies allegedly found her driving with a 9-year-old passenger and three opened bottles of wine inside her Jeep. Court Commissioner Daniel E. Kellum found probable cause
Janiya Ahleen Norfus, 20, of Greenville, SC SOMERS, Wis. — Two 20-year-old South Carolina women have been charged with felonies in Kenosha County after authorities say a $12,771 check mailed by Uke’s Harley-Davidson to pay off a customer’s motorcycle loan was intercepted, altered and deposited into one of the women’s bank accounts. Shamare Jeremiah Harris Downs, 20, of Greenville, South Carolina, is charged
Curtis J. Bull, 33, of Trevor(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) TOWN OF RANDALL, Wis. — Curtis J. Bull, 33, of Trevor, was charged Wednesday with third-offense operating while intoxicated and third-offense operating with a prohibited alcohol concentration after authorities say he crashed his Jeep into a power pole in the Town of Randall. Court Commissioner Daniel E. Kellum set Bull’s bail at $850 cash
SOMERS, Wis. — Tammy Jo Rose, the former bailiff for Kenosha County Circuit Court Judge Chad Kerkman, accused two different men of sexual assault in separate incidents less than eight months apart. During the first investigation, Kenosha County Sheriff’s Deputy Michael Rohrs wrote, “Based on my training and experience, I believed Rose to be lying to us about certain details.” In another part
SOMERS, Wis. — If you live in the Village of Somers and want to keep a horse, the rule is straightforward: you generally need at least three acres of land. That rule applies throughout the Village, except now, effectively, for one woman. Tammy Jo Rose, the former bailiff for Kenosha County Circuit Court Judge Chad Kerkman, was allowed to keep her miniature horse
BRISTOL, Wis. — The administrators of the controversial Kenosha County Scanner Facebook page, including convicted serial arsonist Allen M. Dunski Jr. and co-administrator John Broemelkamp, quietly replaced an image accompanying a story about a fatal crash Tuesday after the original image inadvertently displayed what appears to be a Snapchat notification from a chat or group named “Hitlers 1st Place…” at the top of
KENOSHA, Wis. — High school girls from southeastern Wisconsin and northeastern Illinois are being invited to audition for the 2027 Diva Quest singing scholarship competition, with the top performer eligible to receive up to $2,000 toward post-high-school education. Diva Quest, presented by the Riverport Chorus, is open to girls in grades 9 through 12 and is designed to give young vocalists an opportunity
TWIN LAKES, Wis. — Voters in the Twin Lakes School District No. 4 will decide in November whether the district should be allowed to exceed its state-imposed revenue limit by $800,000 annually for four years, totaling as much as $3.2 million in additional revenue. The referendum will appear on the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot and would cover the 2026-27 through 2029-30 school years.
KENOSHA, Wis. — Rebecca Antaramian, a Uline quotes representative, Democrat activist and former Kenosha Joint Services 911 dispatcher and certified training officer, has joined a local hate website as a blogger, creating an unusual connection to the Kenosha Police Department. Antaramian’s husband, Sgt. Benjamin Antaramian, is a supervisor with KPD, while her new boss, the founder and operator of the website she has
KENOSHA, Wis. — A new attorney for convicted murderer Mark Jensen is asking for a hearing that could lead to Jensen receiving another trial, arguing his 2023 defense lawyers were ineffective in handling critical evidence and that prosecutors failed to properly disclose evidence favorable to the defense. Attorney Joseph A. Bugni filed the 89-page postconviction brief Sept. 18. Bugni is asking for what
Antonio G. Retana, 47, and Christine N. Remsburg, 36, Both of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was updated on Sept. 23, 2026, at 3:17 p.m. to note that Michelle L. Georg was charged Sept. 23 with misdemeanor possession of cocaine and possession of drug paraphernalia. Georg was issued a summons to appear in court on Oct. 22, 2026, at 1
Tyler Isaac VanBoven, 23, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) SALEM LAKES, Wis. — A 23-year-old Kenosha man accused of relentlessly calling his pregnant girlfriend hundreds of times, berating her and repeatedly pressuring her to get an abortion was charged Tuesday with nine counts of telephone harassment and released from custody on no-cash bail. Tyler Isaac VanBoven, 23, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) You
KENOSHA, Wis. – The City of Kenosha will hold a public meeting next month to update residents on the McKinley Development Project, which calls for redeveloping the former McKinley school properties into 28 single-family homes and a new public park. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. in Room 202 of the City Municipal Building, 625 52nd St.
Rachel M. Jackson, 34, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Rachel M. Jackson, 34, of Kenosha, was charged Tuesday with felony disorderly conduct/domestic abuse after police say she held a butane bottle and lighter in her hands while threatening to set her husband on fire. The disorderly conduct charge is a felony because prosecutors charged Jackson as a domestic abuse repeater
KENOSHA, Wis. — Award-winning Maine singer-songwriter Connor Garvey will perform at White Lilac in downtown Kenosha on Wednesday, September 30, bringing an evening of live music, storytelling and humor to the intimate venue. Garvey is scheduled to take the stage at 7 p.m., with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. at White Lilac, 5029 6th Avenue. Garvey has earned recognition throughout the American folk
Quinten N. Jones, 34, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 34-year-old Kenosha man accused of choking his girlfriend until she lost consciousness made his initial appearance Tuesday afternoon, September 22, 2026, before Court Commissioner Daniel E. Kellum. Quinten N. Jones was charged with felony strangulation and suffocation, misdemeanor battery and disorderly conduct, all as acts of domestic abuse. Kellum set
Kayla Dawn Kasputis, 35, of Salem(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) PADDOCK LAKE, Wis. — A 35-year-old woman who called 911 claiming her boyfriend was attacking her and had a gun ended up being the one arrested after Kenosha County Sheriff’s deputies investigated and determined she was the predominant aggressor. Kayla Dawn Kasputis is charged with misdemeanor battery and disorderly conduct, both as acts of
Brandon Lee Budziszek, 22, of Franksville(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) SOMERS, Wis. — Brandon Lee Budziszek, 22, of Franksville, was charged Tuesday with felony theft after prosecutors say a dirt bike left at his Somers property in 2024 later surfaced through a series of Facebook Marketplace trades and was ultimately traced back to him. Budziszek was issued a summons to appear Oct. 21 at
Naseem Ramez Hassan, 18, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. — Naseem Ramez Hassan, 18, of Kenosha, who was previously accused of possessing a handgun with a 50-round drum magazine during a family fight and later threatening to get another gun and shoot his father, was charged Tuesday with four new misdemeanors after Pleasant Prairie Police allegedly found THC during a
KENOSHA, Wis. — You would think a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel employee who calls herself a journalist might find it newsworthy that a Milwaukee judge released a man accused of battering a police officer while armed with a knife on no-cash bail, and that the same defendant later walked away from Milwaukee County Drug Treatment Court with a $50 gift card. That man, Adam
BRISTOL, Wis. — A 46-year-old Illinois woman was killed early Tuesday morning after authorities say a 19-year-old Genoa City man crossed the centerline on Wilmot Road, sideswiped one vehicle and then crashed head-on into the woman’s car. Kenosha County Sheriff’s deputies and Bristol and Prairie fire personnel were dispatched to the three-vehicle crash in the 21200 block of County Highway C, also known
KENOSHA, Wis. — Tremper High School was briefly placed in a secure Tuesday morning after school officials were told a student had shown what appeared to be a weapon to other students in the parking lot before third period. According to a message sent to Tremper families, students and staff by Principal Mr. Knecht, school officials immediately began an investigation with the Kenosha
Adam Scott Threlkeld, 45, of Milwaukee Exchanging Gunfire with Kenosha Police(Kenosha Police BWC Footage) KENOSHA, Wis. — Adam Scott Threlkeld, 45, of Milwaukee, the man Kenosha Police say fatally shot Antero Medina III, 33, of Kenosha, inside Shenanigan’s Sunday night before ambushing responding police officers with gunfire, has an extensive criminal history stretching back decades and was free on no-cash bail in a
Herman D. Hearton Jr., 45, of Paddock Lake(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) PADDOCK LAKE, Wis. — Herman D. Hearton Jr., 45, of Paddock Lake, is facing felony-level domestic abuse charges after prosecutors accused him of beating his wife, damaging a bathroom door while she tried to hide from him and later lying to Kenosha County Sheriff’s deputies about what happened. Hearton was charged Wednesday
Nicole A. Nelson, 40, of Burlington(facebook.com) WHEATLAND, WI — Nicole A. Nelson, 40, of Burlington, was charged Tuesday with misdemeanor operating while intoxicated, first offense, with a child under 16 in the vehicle after Kenosha County Sheriff’s deputies allegedly found her driving with a 9-year-old passenger and three opened bottles of wine inside her Jeep. Court Commissioner Daniel E. Kellum found probable cause
Janiya Ahleen Norfus, 20, of Greenville, SC SOMERS, Wis. — Two 20-year-old South Carolina women have been charged with felonies in Kenosha County after authorities say a $12,771 check mailed by Uke’s Harley-Davidson to pay off a customer’s motorcycle loan was intercepted, altered and deposited into one of the women’s bank accounts. Shamare Jeremiah Harris Downs, 20, of Greenville, South Carolina, is charged
Curtis J. Bull, 33, of Trevor(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) TOWN OF RANDALL, Wis. — Curtis J. Bull, 33, of Trevor, was charged Wednesday with third-offense operating while intoxicated and third-offense operating with a prohibited alcohol concentration after authorities say he crashed his Jeep into a power pole in the Town of Randall. Court Commissioner Daniel E. Kellum set Bull’s bail at $850 cash
SOMERS, Wis. — Tammy Jo Rose, the former bailiff for Kenosha County Circuit Court Judge Chad Kerkman, accused two different men of sexual assault in separate incidents less than eight months apart. During the first investigation, Kenosha County Sheriff’s Deputy Michael Rohrs wrote, “Based on my training and experience, I believed Rose to be lying to us about certain details.” In another part
SOMERS, Wis. — If you live in the Village of Somers and want to keep a horse, the rule is straightforward: you generally need at least three acres of land. That rule applies throughout the Village, except now, effectively, for one woman. Tammy Jo Rose, the former bailiff for Kenosha County Circuit Court Judge Chad Kerkman, was allowed to keep her miniature horse
BRISTOL, Wis. — The administrators of the controversial Kenosha County Scanner Facebook page, including convicted serial arsonist Allen M. Dunski Jr. and co-administrator John Broemelkamp, quietly replaced an image accompanying a story about a fatal crash Tuesday after the original image inadvertently displayed what appears to be a Snapchat notification from a chat or group named “Hitlers 1st Place…” at the top of
KENOSHA, Wis. — High school girls from southeastern Wisconsin and northeastern Illinois are being invited to audition for the 2027 Diva Quest singing scholarship competition, with the top performer eligible to receive up to $2,000 toward post-high-school education. Diva Quest, presented by the Riverport Chorus, is open to girls in grades 9 through 12 and is designed to give young vocalists an opportunity
TWIN LAKES, Wis. — Voters in the Twin Lakes School District No. 4 will decide in November whether the district should be allowed to exceed its state-imposed revenue limit by $800,000 annually for four years, totaling as much as $3.2 million in additional revenue. The referendum will appear on the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot and would cover the 2026-27 through 2029-30 school years.
KENOSHA, Wis. — Rebecca Antaramian, a Uline quotes representative, Democrat activist and former Kenosha Joint Services 911 dispatcher and certified training officer, has joined a local hate website as a blogger, creating an unusual connection to the Kenosha Police Department. Antaramian’s husband, Sgt. Benjamin Antaramian, is a supervisor with KPD, while her new boss, the founder and operator of the website she has
KENOSHA, Wis. — A new attorney for convicted murderer Mark Jensen is asking for a hearing that could lead to Jensen receiving another trial, arguing his 2023 defense lawyers were ineffective in handling critical evidence and that prosecutors failed to properly disclose evidence favorable to the defense. Attorney Joseph A. Bugni filed the 89-page postconviction brief Sept. 18. Bugni is asking for what
Antonio G. Retana, 47, and Christine N. Remsburg, 36, Both of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was updated on Sept. 23, 2026, at 3:17 p.m. to note that Michelle L. Georg was charged Sept. 23 with misdemeanor possession of cocaine and possession of drug paraphernalia. Georg was issued a summons to appear in court on Oct. 22, 2026, at 1
Tyler Isaac VanBoven, 23, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) SALEM LAKES, Wis. — A 23-year-old Kenosha man accused of relentlessly calling his pregnant girlfriend hundreds of times, berating her and repeatedly pressuring her to get an abortion was charged Tuesday with nine counts of telephone harassment and released from custody on no-cash bail. Tyler Isaac VanBoven, 23, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) You
KENOSHA, Wis. – The City of Kenosha will hold a public meeting next month to update residents on the McKinley Development Project, which calls for redeveloping the former McKinley school properties into 28 single-family homes and a new public park. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. in Room 202 of the City Municipal Building, 625 52nd St.
Rachel M. Jackson, 34, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Rachel M. Jackson, 34, of Kenosha, was charged Tuesday with felony disorderly conduct/domestic abuse after police say she held a butane bottle and lighter in her hands while threatening to set her husband on fire. The disorderly conduct charge is a felony because prosecutors charged Jackson as a domestic abuse repeater
KENOSHA, Wis. — Award-winning Maine singer-songwriter Connor Garvey will perform at White Lilac in downtown Kenosha on Wednesday, September 30, bringing an evening of live music, storytelling and humor to the intimate venue. Garvey is scheduled to take the stage at 7 p.m., with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. at White Lilac, 5029 6th Avenue. Garvey has earned recognition throughout the American folk
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Was the “stick” from the broom she rode in on??