SOMERS, Wis. — A 51-year-old Somers man with a lengthy criminal history is facing felony child abuse and multiple domestic violence-related charges after authorities say he slapped a 13-year-old boy during a heated argument and threatened to kill a woman during a volatile late-night confrontation.
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Robert W. Moses, 55, of 5619 16th Ave Upper in Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Assistant District Attorney Sarah Norkus on Monday requested what some observers considered an unusually low $5,000 cash bail for lifetime registered sex offender Robert W. Moses, 55, after prosecutors charged him with masturbating in front of two young girls at the Italian American Club despite prior
Crime Scene Tape(File Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. — Sean A. Braun, 17, of Kenosha, is facing multiple felony charges after prosecutors say he participated in a retaliatory shooting that sent a bullet through the back door of a Kenosha home while a mother and her 12-year-old daughter were inside. Kenosha Police Department(File Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County
Jonathan M. Taylor, 31(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A Kenosha man described by prosecutors as a repeat violent offender was ordered held on a $150,000 cash bond Monday after authorities say he escaped from the Kenosha Correctional Center and remained on the run for more than a week
Hadeiya J. Williams, 22, and Adrian M. Gonzalez, 23, Both of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Liberal Activist Supplemental Court Commissioner Tracey “Low-Bail” Braun set a $500 cash bail Monday for 22-year-old Hadeiya J. Williams after prosecutors accused her of kicking a child during a chaotic overnight family
RACINE, Wis. – Kenosha County District Attorney Xavier Solis has agreed to a deferred prosecution agreement for former Racine Police Officer LaVontay Fenderson, allowing the fired officer to likely avoid a felony conviction and permanent criminal record despite allegations that he fraudulently collected more than $16,000 in taxpayer money. Fenderson,
Ervin T. Hoffman, 45, of Somers(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) SOMERS, Wis. — A Somers man accused of illegally possessing a loaded handgun as a convicted felon after allegedly threatening to kill himself during a drunken domestic disturbance was given a $1,000 cash bond Monday by Liberal Activist Supplemental Court Commissioner
Juan M. Izaguirre, 26, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 26-year-old Kenosha man is accused of choking his longtime girlfriend during a domestic violence incident and later returning to the family home days later to smash windows and a back door before hiding from police, according to
John Paul Weaver, 25. of Chicago(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) BRISTOL, Wis. — A 25-year-old Illinois man is facing multiple felony drug charges after Kenosha County sheriff’s deputies allegedly found cocaine and ketamine hidden inside his vehicle during a traffic stop early Friday morning. Court Commissioner William “Bargain Bail Billy” Michel
Robert W. Moses, 55, of 5619 16th Ave Upper in Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Assistant District Attorney Sarah Norkus on Monday requested what some observers considered an unusually low $5,000 cash bail for lifetime registered sex offender Robert W. Moses, 55, after prosecutors charged him with masturbating in front of two young girls at the Italian American Club despite prior
Crime Scene Tape(File Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. — Sean A. Braun, 17, of Kenosha, is facing multiple felony charges after prosecutors say he participated in a retaliatory shooting that sent a bullet through the back door of a Kenosha home while a mother and her 12-year-old daughter were inside. Kenosha Police Department(File Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County
Jonathan M. Taylor, 31(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A Kenosha man described by prosecutors as a repeat violent offender was ordered held on a $150,000 cash bond Monday after authorities say he escaped from the Kenosha Correctional Center and remained on the run for more than a week before federal agents and local law enforcement tracked him down in Racine. Jonathan
Hadeiya J. Williams, 22, and Adrian M. Gonzalez, 23, Both of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Liberal Activist Supplemental Court Commissioner Tracey “Low-Bail” Braun set a $500 cash bail Monday for 22-year-old Hadeiya J. Williams after prosecutors accused her of kicking a child during a chaotic overnight family fight inside a Kenosha home that allegedly involved multiple assaults, hair-pulling, punches, and
RACINE, Wis. – Kenosha County District Attorney Xavier Solis has agreed to a deferred prosecution agreement for former Racine Police Officer LaVontay Fenderson, allowing the fired officer to likely avoid a felony conviction and permanent criminal record despite allegations that he fraudulently collected more than $16,000 in taxpayer money. Fenderson, a former school resource officer at Park High School, pleaded guilty Monday to
Ervin T. Hoffman, 45, of Somers(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) SOMERS, Wis. — A Somers man accused of illegally possessing a loaded handgun as a convicted felon after allegedly threatening to kill himself during a drunken domestic disturbance was given a $1,000 cash bond Monday by Liberal Activist Supplemental Court Commissioner Tracey “Low-Bail” Braun, despite prosecutors seeking $10,000 cash bail. Ervin T. Hoffman, 45,
Juan M. Izaguirre, 26, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 26-year-old Kenosha man is accused of choking his longtime girlfriend during a domestic violence incident and later returning to the family home days later to smash windows and a back door before hiding from police, according to newly filed criminal charges. Juan M. Izaguirre, 26, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office)
John Paul Weaver, 25. of Chicago(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) BRISTOL, Wis. — A 25-year-old Illinois man is facing multiple felony drug charges after Kenosha County sheriff’s deputies allegedly found cocaine and ketamine hidden inside his vehicle during a traffic stop early Friday morning. Court Commissioner William “Bargain Bail Billy” Michel II set a $2,000 cash bond during the defendant’s initial appearance Thursday afternoon,
Andrea M. Parise, 34, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A Kenosha County judge originally gave Andrea M. Parise, 34, a chance to avoid prison in a troubling methamphetamine and child neglect case involving allegations of drug use, paranoia, and unsafe living conditions around two children. But after violating probation, Parise was hauled back into court this spring and sentenced to
KENOSHA, Wis. — Residents across much of Kenosha may notice cloudy or discolored water beginning this week as the Kenosha Water Utility starts its annual fire hydrant flushing program aimed at maintaining the city’s fire protection system. According to a public notice issued by the utility, crews will begin flushing hydrants on or after Monday, May 18. The work will cover all areas
KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. — Retired U.S. Navy Command Master Chief Bill Hopkins, a longtime western Kenosha County public servant whose post-military life has included local government, fire service, youth sports and volunteer work, has been named the 2026 Kenosha County Veteran of the Year. According to Kenosha County officials, Hopkins was selected by a county panel from a group of nominees submitted by
KENOSHA, Wis. — The Kenosha Public Library Foundation announced Monday that it is launching a landscaping renovation project at the historic Simmons Library in an effort to improve the appearance of the property and generate momentum for future redevelopment discussions. According to the foundation, the project will focus on improving the perimeter of the library through landscaping that reflects the property’s original historic
Richard A. Brandes, 51, of Silver Lake(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. — A Kenosha County man currently facing a felony fifth-offense drunken driving charge has a criminal history spanning decades and two states that includes prison time and allegations involving aggravated domestic battery, fourth-degree sexual assault, false imprisonment, victim intimidation, reckless endangerment with a dangerous weapon, threats to kill women, repeated
RACINE COUNTY, Wis. — Racine County Sheriff candidate Captain Cary Madrigal lost her attempt to keep disciplinary records from public view after arguing in court filings that release of the records would unfairly damage her reputation, candidacy and privacy interests. A judge ultimately ordered the documents released, records that detail allegations she failed to properly respond to concerns involving a deputy who was
Robert W. Moses, 55, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A registered sex offender with prior convictions involving children was arrested Saturday after police were called to the Italian American Club for allegations that he was masturbating near two young girls, according to dispatch information. This wasn’t the first time he’s been convicted of similar behavior and people aren’t happy about
KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. — A recent federal appellate court decision has brought renewed attention to the hiring history of a Kenosha County sheriff’s deputy who was previously fired by the Lake County Sheriff’s Office over allegations involving a police academy “cheat sheet” before later being hired in Wisconsin, where he was subsequently disciplined for a body-camera policy violation and later became the subject
KENOSHA, Wis. — Kenosha County has allegedly spent somewhere between $50,000 and $90,000 in taxpayer money — and possibly more — on a Milwaukee law firm to keep a two-page memo about this reporter’s butt crack secret, to defend a judge’s decision to ban this reporter from photographing a public courtroom, and now, seemingly, to try to make this reporter pay for the
Pleasant Prairie Police Friday Evening (Photo by Incident Response) PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. — A suspicious package discovered outside a Dairy Queen in Pleasant Prairie Thursday night prompted a large emergency response, evacuations of nearby businesses, and the temporary shutdown of part of Highway 50. Pleasant Prairie Police Friday Evening (Photo by Incident Response) You must be logged in to view the rest of
Kenosha County Circuit Court Commissioner William “Bargain Bail Billy” Michel II (D)(File Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. — Kenosha County Circuit Court Commissioner William “Bargain Bail Billy” Michel II was reportedly fired today after months of scrutiny over his bail decisions, courtroom conduct and handling of restraining order cases, including his denial of Makayla Rutka Plaza’s request for protection
Esmeralda Ramirez-Nunez, 32, of Pleasant Prairie(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. — A 32-year-old Pleasant Prairie woman is facing felony child abuse charges after police say a 10-year-old boy suffered bruises and linear injuries consistent with being struck with a charging cord, belt and hands inside a Pleasant Prairie apartment earlier this week. Esmeralda Ramirez-Nunez, 32, of Pleasant Prairie(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office)
KENOSHA, Wis. — Kenosha County District Attorney Xavier Solis has endorsed Sandy Wiedmeyer in the State Senate District 11 race, calling her a strong supporter of public safety, law enforcement, and conservative leadership. In a statement provided directly to Kenosha County Eye, Solis said Wiedmeyer understands the importance of supporting victims, holding criminals accountable, and backing law enforcement officers working on the front
Xiong Peng, 36, of Southfield, Michigan(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Xiong Peng, 36, of Southfield, Michigan, appeared in Kenosha County court Friday after being arrested Thursday evening on felony identity theft charges tied to an alleged multi-state Kohl’s fraud scheme, while co-defendant Siyu Qian, 30, of Irvine, California, remains wanted on a warrant with a $2,500 cash bail still outstanding. Xiong
Mylah S. Hatchett, 34, of Milwaukee(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A Milwaukee woman accused of pepper spraying an Ulta Cosmetics employee and punching a store manager during a robbery in Pleasant Prairie more than a decade ago was arrested Thursday evening on outstanding Kenosha County warrants and hauled into court Friday afternoon. Mylah S. Hatchett, 34, of Milwaukee(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office)
Calvin A. Piehl, 61, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) SOMERS, Wis. — A 61-year-old Kenosha man is facing multiple domestic abuse charges after prosecutors say he struck his adult daughter in the face during one incident and later pulled out chunks of her hair during another confrontation while intoxicated. Calvin A. Piehl, 61, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) You must be logged in
Robert W. Moses, 55, of 5619 16th Ave Upper in Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Assistant District Attorney Sarah Norkus on Monday requested what some observers considered an unusually low $5,000 cash bail for lifetime registered sex offender Robert W. Moses, 55, after prosecutors charged him with masturbating in front of two young girls at the Italian American Club despite prior
Crime Scene Tape(File Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. — Sean A. Braun, 17, of Kenosha, is facing multiple felony charges after prosecutors say he participated in a retaliatory shooting that sent a bullet through the back door of a Kenosha home while a mother and her 12-year-old daughter were inside. Kenosha Police Department(File Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County
Jonathan M. Taylor, 31(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A Kenosha man described by prosecutors as a repeat violent offender was ordered held on a $150,000 cash bond Monday after authorities say he escaped from the Kenosha Correctional Center and remained on the run for more than a week before federal agents and local law enforcement tracked him down in Racine. Jonathan
Hadeiya J. Williams, 22, and Adrian M. Gonzalez, 23, Both of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Liberal Activist Supplemental Court Commissioner Tracey “Low-Bail” Braun set a $500 cash bail Monday for 22-year-old Hadeiya J. Williams after prosecutors accused her of kicking a child during a chaotic overnight family fight inside a Kenosha home that allegedly involved multiple assaults, hair-pulling, punches, and
RACINE, Wis. – Kenosha County District Attorney Xavier Solis has agreed to a deferred prosecution agreement for former Racine Police Officer LaVontay Fenderson, allowing the fired officer to likely avoid a felony conviction and permanent criminal record despite allegations that he fraudulently collected more than $16,000 in taxpayer money. Fenderson, a former school resource officer at Park High School, pleaded guilty Monday to
Ervin T. Hoffman, 45, of Somers(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) SOMERS, Wis. — A Somers man accused of illegally possessing a loaded handgun as a convicted felon after allegedly threatening to kill himself during a drunken domestic disturbance was given a $1,000 cash bond Monday by Liberal Activist Supplemental Court Commissioner Tracey “Low-Bail” Braun, despite prosecutors seeking $10,000 cash bail. Ervin T. Hoffman, 45,
Juan M. Izaguirre, 26, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 26-year-old Kenosha man is accused of choking his longtime girlfriend during a domestic violence incident and later returning to the family home days later to smash windows and a back door before hiding from police, according to newly filed criminal charges. Juan M. Izaguirre, 26, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office)
John Paul Weaver, 25. of Chicago(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) BRISTOL, Wis. — A 25-year-old Illinois man is facing multiple felony drug charges after Kenosha County sheriff’s deputies allegedly found cocaine and ketamine hidden inside his vehicle during a traffic stop early Friday morning. Court Commissioner William “Bargain Bail Billy” Michel II set a $2,000 cash bond during the defendant’s initial appearance Thursday afternoon,
Andrea M. Parise, 34, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A Kenosha County judge originally gave Andrea M. Parise, 34, a chance to avoid prison in a troubling methamphetamine and child neglect case involving allegations of drug use, paranoia, and unsafe living conditions around two children. But after violating probation, Parise was hauled back into court this spring and sentenced to
KENOSHA, Wis. — Residents across much of Kenosha may notice cloudy or discolored water beginning this week as the Kenosha Water Utility starts its annual fire hydrant flushing program aimed at maintaining the city’s fire protection system. According to a public notice issued by the utility, crews will begin flushing hydrants on or after Monday, May 18. The work will cover all areas
KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. — Retired U.S. Navy Command Master Chief Bill Hopkins, a longtime western Kenosha County public servant whose post-military life has included local government, fire service, youth sports and volunteer work, has been named the 2026 Kenosha County Veteran of the Year. According to Kenosha County officials, Hopkins was selected by a county panel from a group of nominees submitted by
KENOSHA, Wis. — The Kenosha Public Library Foundation announced Monday that it is launching a landscaping renovation project at the historic Simmons Library in an effort to improve the appearance of the property and generate momentum for future redevelopment discussions. According to the foundation, the project will focus on improving the perimeter of the library through landscaping that reflects the property’s original historic
Richard A. Brandes, 51, of Silver Lake(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. — A Kenosha County man currently facing a felony fifth-offense drunken driving charge has a criminal history spanning decades and two states that includes prison time and allegations involving aggravated domestic battery, fourth-degree sexual assault, false imprisonment, victim intimidation, reckless endangerment with a dangerous weapon, threats to kill women, repeated
RACINE COUNTY, Wis. — Racine County Sheriff candidate Captain Cary Madrigal lost her attempt to keep disciplinary records from public view after arguing in court filings that release of the records would unfairly damage her reputation, candidacy and privacy interests. A judge ultimately ordered the documents released, records that detail allegations she failed to properly respond to concerns involving a deputy who was
Robert W. Moses, 55, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A registered sex offender with prior convictions involving children was arrested Saturday after police were called to the Italian American Club for allegations that he was masturbating near two young girls, according to dispatch information. This wasn’t the first time he’s been convicted of similar behavior and people aren’t happy about
KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. — A recent federal appellate court decision has brought renewed attention to the hiring history of a Kenosha County sheriff’s deputy who was previously fired by the Lake County Sheriff’s Office over allegations involving a police academy “cheat sheet” before later being hired in Wisconsin, where he was subsequently disciplined for a body-camera policy violation and later became the subject
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