RACINE COUNTY – Racine County Sheriff’s deputies will be handing out gift cards for milkshakes in the coming weeks, thanks to a donation by two area businesses. Kravings Premium Beverages […]
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Linda LaRoche Convicted in 1999 Murder
RACINE – A Racine County District Court jury on Wednesday found Linda LaRoche guilty of first-degree intentional homicide and hiding a corpse in the 1999 death of Peggy Lynn Johnson-Schroeder. […]
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Pilot, 79, Injured In Sylvania Airport Crash
YORKVILLE – A 79-year-old pilot from Waterford was injured in the crash of a small plane at the Sylvania Airport here Tuesday morning. Racine County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched […]
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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 […]
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Chicago Man Accused of Burglary of 2 Area Businesses
RACINE COUNTY – A $5,000 cash bond was set earlier this week for Rozaro Jackson, 29, of Chicago, accused of the burglary of two area businesses in December 2020. The […]
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Bonds Set for Sturtevant Couple Accused of Drug Dealing
RACINE – Cash bonds were set Tuesday afternoon for a Sturtevant couple who were arrested over the weekend on an array of drug-related charges. A $25,000 cash bond was set […]
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Sturtevant Couple Held On Multiple Drug Charges
YORKVILLE – A Sturtevant couple was being held in the Racine County Jail following their arrest on multiple drug-related charges at a motel here Sunday afternoon. Paul E. Braun, 49, […]
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Two Injured in Interstate-94/41 Fiery Crash
RACINE COUNTY – Two people were injured in a fiery crash on Interstate 94/41 northbound near Highway G early Sunday. Racine County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a 911 call shortly […]
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Sex Offender To Be Placed In Burlington Area Dec. 14
BURLINGTON – Daniel R. Williams, 52, one of two registered sex offenders who were to be placed at a rental property near Caledonia earlier this year, is now planned to […]
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Bond Set For Man Accused Of Catalytic Converter Thefts, 2nd Man Also Identified
ROCHESTER – A $10,000 cash bond was set Thursday for Brian Ruppel, 36, of Waukesha, who was accused of stealing catalytic converters from a truck sales and repair business here […]
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Kansasville Man Charged With 8th OWI
A cash bond was set at $10,000 for a Kansasville man accused of his eighth Operating a Motor Vehicle While Under the Influence offense after his arrest here Tuesday evening. […]
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Op-ed: Salute to Veteran’s Day
The Racine County Sheriff’s office offers the following words in honor of Veteran’s Day, 2021. Today we salute those who serve and have served our great country. Racine County Sheriff’s […]
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133 Sex Offender Compliance Checks Made this Halloween
The Racine County Sheriff’s Office and state Division of Community Corrections completed 133 supervised compliance checks on registered sex offenders throughout the county during Halloween trick-or-treat hours on Sunday. The […]
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Rochester Home Heavily Damaged by Fire
ROCHESTER – A fire caused extensive damage to a home here Saturday night. No one wasinjured. Racine County Communications received a report of a mattress on fire in the basement […]
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Speeding Stop Becomes THC Delivery Case
RAYMOND – A speeding stop here last Saturday resulted in the apprehension of a Minneapolis man on drug charges after a vehicle search yielded 1.1 pounds of marijuana. The Racine […]