KENOSHA, Wis. — Marckus Plaza, 33, of Kenosha, appeared in court Monday afternoon for the first time since prosecutors accused him of brutally killing his estranged wife, Makayla Rutka-Plaza, 28,
KENOSHA, Wis. — Court Commissioner William “Bargain Bail Billy” Michel II is not in court Monday for one of the highest-profile bail hearings in recent Kenosha County history. Instead, Liberal
How much is a human life worth in the Kenosha County legal system? Last week, a judge in Kenosha County answered that question with a number: $750,000. Can you really
Makayla Plaza Remembered As Loving Mother, Animal Lover And Friend Who “Never Judged Anyone” KENOSHA, Wis. — Friends and family are remembering Makayla Marie Rutka Plaza as a caring mother,
Kenosha Police Chief Pat Patton at Press Conference this Evening(Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) Warning: The details in this case are disturbing and may be graphic for some
Kevin T. Anderson, 43, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A Kenosha man accused of strangling his girlfriend’s daughter’s fiancé and battering another family member during a domestic
Jeffery J. Schrock, 47, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) Update 4/3/2026 @ 6:22 p.m.: Attorney Benjamin Schwarz successfully moved to dismiss the child-neglect charge during Schrock’s initial appearance Thursday. Schrock
Ramon Morales, 46, of Waukegan(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 46-year-old Illinois man accused of repeatedly stealing roofing materials and shingles from Menards stores had his cash bail
Kenosha Police Department(File Photo by Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 24-year-old Chicago man is wanted in Kenosha County after prosecutors charged him with allegedly using a
Marckus L.A. Plaza, 33, of Kenosha (Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office)Crime Scene (Kevin Mathewson, Kenosha County Eye) Warning: The details in this case are disturbing and may be graphic for some
KENOSHA, Wis. — Kenosha police have not officially confirmed the identity of the victim in Tuesday morning’s apparent homicide near 75th Street and 22nd Avenue, but sources indicate the victim
KENOSHA, Wis. — Nearly 49 years after Ralph Ambrose Gianoli was found beaten and strangled to death inside his home at 5310 25th Ave., Kenosha police on Tuesday publicly laid
Jeffrey E. Ferguson, 37, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A Kenosha man accused of resisting police officers outside the Shalom Center after allegedly claiming he was overdosing
Travis L. Young Jr., 22, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Travis L. Young Jr., 22, of Kenosha, was charged Thursday with possession of a firearm by a
Treon D. Vaughn, 43, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Treon D. Vaughn, 43, of Kenosha, was charged in two separate felony cases Monday and ordered to pay
