KENOSHA COUNTY — An accident involving a school bus and a pickup truck occurred early Monday morning at the intersection of State Highway 50 and State Highway 83 (Antioch Road) in Kenosha County. At 8:10 a.m. Kenosha County Sheriff’s deputies, and Fire/Rescue personnel from the Village of Salem Lakes responded to the incident. According to […]
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Richard J. Tudjan, 93, was rich in faith, incredibly kind and selfless
Obituary for Richard J. Tudjan Richard J. Tudjan, age 93, passed away peacefully on Feb. 13, 2023, at Hospice House, Pleasant Prairie, WI. He was born in Kenosha, Wis. on Aug. 8, 1929, to the late Charles and Mary (Slamar) Tudjan. After graduating from Bradford High School, Richard joined the Army with his twin brother, […]
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Suspect in custody after shooting incident in Kenosha
SOMERS — A man is in custody after allegedly shooting at a woman and himself at a Kenosha County hair salon. According to a press release from the Kenosha County Sheriff, deputies were dispatched at 3:28 p.m. on Fri., Feb. 3, 2023, to the LG Beauty Salon in Somers for a report of shots fired. […]
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After alleged kidnapping on Dec. 22 and high-speed chase, Bollinger of Twin Lakes in custody
A Twin Lakes man is facing the next several years in prison after he allegedly kidnapped his girlfriend before Christmas and led U.S. Marshals on a high-speed chase. Justin Bollinger was arrested on Thurs., Jan. 5, and is expected to be charged on Friday, Jan. 6, in Kenosha County Circuit Court with a host of […]
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Man suffers self-inflicted gunshot wound following high-speed chase
UPDATE 7:17 a.m. Dec. 23: The suspect was pronounced deceased at an area hospital. The name of the deceased is being withheld pending proper notification. KENOSHA — What started as a traffic stop for a wanted felon Thursday afternoon quickly turned into a high-speed chase and, finally, hospitalization of the felon due to a self-inflicted […]
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14-year-old boy drowns in Bristol campground pond
BRISTOL – Kenosha County authorities recovered the body of 14-year-old Aiden F. Braim, who drowned at a private campground pond here on Saturday. Using sonar technologies, personnel from Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue and the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department located Braim’s body about 6 to 9 feet below the surface of a pond at Happy Acres Kampground, […]
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Kenosha County Sheriff investigating suspicious vehicle driver
KENOSHA COUNTY – The Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a report of a vehicle driver that approached children in the Camp Lake neighborhood on Monday. Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the 26600 block of 106th Street at about 2:45 p.m. Monday. The caller told deputies that her daughters were playing in a park when […]
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19-year-old Kenosha man held after making convenience store threat
SOMERS – A 19-year-old Kenosha man was jailed after threatening a woman at a convenience store here Monday afternoon. Convenience store encounter The Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday reported that James Petersen was apprehended at Kwik Trip, 5800 31st St., after entering the store with a rifle and confronting a female employee with whom […]
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Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department Investigating Fatal Accident
BRISTOL – The Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a single-vehicle accident that killed a driver here Sunday afternoon. Kenosha County deputies and fire/rescue personnel from the Village of Bristol and the City of Kenosha responded to the reported crash in the 7700 block of the I-94 West Frontage Road about 5:30 p.m. Sunday. According […]
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Authorities Identify Somers Car Accident Victim
SOMERS – The Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department has identified the victim of a single-car accident on Sheridan Road (Highway 32) here last Friday as Dannisha A. Weatherspoon, 29, of Racine. Weatherspoon was a passenger in a 2000 Buick LeSabre that was traveling southbound at a high rate of speed, according to a Sheriff’s Department news […]
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Racine Woman Killed In Single-Car Accident
SOMERS – A 29-year-old Racine woman was killed and a 28-year-old Racine man injured in a single-car accident on Sheridan Road (Highway 32) here Friday morning. Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department deputies and Village of Somers fire/rescue personnel were called to the 1500 block of Sheridan Road at 5:56 a.m. Friday. A 2000 Buick LeSabre, traveling […]
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Franksville Man Dies In New Year’s Day Crash
SOMERS – The driver killed in a single-vehicle crash here early Saturday (New Year’s Day) has been identified by the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department as Ryan R. Fandry, 26, of Franksville. According to a news release, Fandry’s 2004 Chevy Impala was southbound “at a high rate of speed” in the 400 block of Sheridan Road […]
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Kenosha County Custody Death Identified
KENOSHA – A Kenosha County Jail inmate, who was pronounced dead early Saturday, has been identified as Reighnn T. Post-McNab, 25, of Kenosha. According to a Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department news release, Post-McNab was found unresponsive in his jail cell at the Kenosha County Jail Pre-Trial Facility at 1:04 a.m. Saturday by a correctional officer […]
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Victim Identified In Kenosha County Fatal Collision
SOMERS – The Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department has identified the victim of a fatal collision here last Friday afternoon as Isaac A. Melendez, 52, of Kenosha. According to a Sheriff’s Department news release, a northbound 2007 Subaru Forester, driven by Melendez, crossed over the curbed median into the southbound lanes of the 400 block of […]
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Kenosha County Accident Victim Identified
SOMERS – Kenosha County authorities have identified the victim of a two-vehicle fatal collision in the 3500 block of Green Bay Road (Highway 31) here Tuesday as Pamela S. Dupuis, 54, of Kenosha. According to the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department, Dupuis was the lone occupant of a 2013 Nissan that was making a left turn […]