RACINE, Wis. — The Racine Fire Department responds to three fires in around 90 minutes in the early morning hours of July 5, all due to improper disposal of fireworks. The first response came around 12:05 a.m. near 20th Street and Lathrop Avenue on Racine’s southwest side. A neighbor told fire crews that a dumpster […] The post Racine fire crews respond to multiple fires in 90 minutes over fireworks appeared first on WTMJ.

MOUNT PLEASANT, Wis. — A group of Mount Pleasant residents has filed a proposed class-action lawsuit against Microsoft’s Fairwater Data Center, claiming excessive noise from the facility has disrupted their lives and reduced property values. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, alleges the data center’s cooling equipment and […] The post Homeowners sue Microsoft over noise from Mount Pleasant data center appeared first on WTMJ.

RACINE, Wis. (WFRV) -- An 18-year-old man crashed into a parked vehicle on June 24, before dying from a gunshot wound, according to a Facebook post fr...

RACINE, Wis.– A teenager is dead after a shooting in Racine. Racine Police responded to a traffic accident around noon Wednesday near 19th Street and Racine Street, which involved a car hitting a parked vehicle. The driver of the car was an 18-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to the torso. The unidentified man […] The post Police seeking suspect after teenager killed in Racine shooting appeared first on WTMJ.

MOUNT PLEASANT, Wis. — Microsoft says its first data center in the Village of Mount Pleasant is now fully operational, marking a major milestone in the company’s multi-billion-dollar investment in southeast Wisconsin. The facility, announced in 2024, was completed ahead of schedule and is currently staffed by nearly 550 full-time employees. Microsoft says that number […] The post Microsoft completes first Mount Pleasant data center, announces facility is operational appeared fi

June 10, 2026 7:10p (WGTD)---Several thousand customers of We Energies were spending early Wednesday evening with no power following a line of thunderstorms that pushed through the state. As of 7 p.m., more than 9,000 customers were affected in the City of Kenosha, with about a third of them in a pocket on the city's south side. 1,600 customers were without power in Racine County while 1,800

RACINE, Wis.– 28-year-old Jordan Keith has been charged in the homicide death of his girlfriend’s son, 1-year-old Joriel Ramirez-Rodriguez. According to a criminal complaint, Ramirez-Rodriguez was brought to the hospital on May 27 with a traumatic brain injury and extensive bruising. Despite life-saving efforts, the child passed away. Police say his injuries were consistent with […] The post Man charged in homicide death of 22-month-old boy appeared first on WTMJ.

RACINE, Wis. (WLIP)—A five-vehicle crash on Interstate 94 in Racine County left one woman seriously injured. The...

KENOSHA, Wis. (WLIP)–A six-vehicle crash shut down Interstate 94 northbound in Racine County and left multiple people...