
Opinion: Kenosha’s Public Defenders Defy Hollywood Stereotypes
KENOSHA, Wis. — In Hollywood, public defenders rarely get the credit they deserve. In the 1998 thriller Wild Things, Bill Murray’s character, Kenneth Bowden, cracks a cynical joke to his

KENOSHA, Wis. — In Hollywood, public defenders rarely get the credit they deserve. In the 1998 thriller Wild Things, Bill Murray’s character, Kenneth Bowden, cracks a cynical joke to his

KENOSHA, Wis. — A Kenosha woman who struck and seriously injured a 15-year-old boy while driving drunk last year will not serve traditional jail time after Judge Jason A. Rossell

Yvonne J. Alba, 41, of Kenosha – House in Tyler’s Ridge(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 41-year-old Kenosha woman accused of setting off improvised explosives and ramming her

James C. Pease, 57, and Jared C. Pease, 26, both Of Salem Lakes(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) SALEM LAKES, Wis. — Two Salem Lakes family members were charged Friday in Kenosha

Omar I. Ahmad, 35, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 35-year-old Kenosha man with a prior drug trafficking conviction has been charged in connection with a high-speed

Austin L. Tipton, 35, of Indiana(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — An Indianapolis man is facing felony forgery charges after prosecutors say he passed counterfeit $100 bills at two

Kimberly Lorine Sjoberg, 33, of Pleasant Prairie(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. — Kimberly Lorine Sjoberg, 33, of Pleasant Prairie, was in court and charged today with one felony

Jakelah Latrice Redding, 27, of Orlando, FL(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. — A 27-year-old Florida woman, Jakelah Latrice Redding of Orlando, appeared in Kenosha County Circuit Court today

Corinne Pfister, 67, of Pleasant Prairie(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. — A 67-year-old Pleasant Prairie woman was in court today and charged with three counts of misdemeanor retail

Yvonne J. Alba, 41, of Kenosha – House in Tyler’s Ridge(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Residents of the Tyler’s Ridge subdivision on the city’s west side were startled

SALEM LAKES, Wis. — The Kenosha County District Attorney’s Office has refiled higher charges against 35-year-old Trevor resident Samuel L. Rojas, upgrading his case from misdemeanors to a felony for

Jarvis R. Davis, 47, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) SOMERS, Wis. — Jarvis R. Davis, 47, of the 4600 block of 10th Avenue in Kenosha, was in court and charged

Ashton W. Risch, 47, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 47-year-old Kenosha man, Ashton W. Risch, was charged on October 21st with five criminal counts, including felony

Ray C. Brantley Jr., 38, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Ray C. Brantley Jr., 38, of Kenosha, was in court and charged today after police say they

Tyler J. DeBruin, 30, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 30-year-old Kenosha man, Tyler J. DeBruin, appeared in court Thursday and was charged with five domestic violence–related