News across Racine County
Racine Art Museum to host Midwest premiere of “Accidentally Wes Anderson: Adventures in Wisconsin” in 2027
RACINE — Racine Art Museum (RAM) announced Monday it will partner with Accidentally Wes Anderson (AWA) — a popular travel photography brand and digital media platform — to present a special exhibition that spotlights Wisconsin locations and other destinations with a look…
Artists Gallery to feature Juli Janovicz in October guest artist exhibit, opening Sept. 30
RACINE — Artists Gallery in downtown Racine will present “The Dynamic Still Lifes of Juli Janovicz,” an October guest artist exhibit featuring pencil and watercolor studies by Kenosha artist Juli Janovicz, according to an announcement from the gallery. The exhibit opens Sept. 30…
Growing Up GenX: What My Grandfather Never Told Us
I think we all have an innate desire to know where we come from. Why else would Ancestry.com be so popular? The United States is a nation of immigrants. Most families came from someplace else, and it wasn’t unusual for immigrants from the same country or culture to settle…
Racine Public Library to launch twice-weekly social services hours starting Oct. 13
RACINE — Racine Public Library will launch standing social services hours beginning Tuesday, Oct. 13, offering drop-in support to patrons on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., according to an announcement from the library. The service will be based in the library’s…
Microsoft to redirect $5 million yearly incentive to Mount Pleasant, Village says
Mount Pleasant says Microsoft will redirect its $5M annual data center incentive. What it means for December tax bills, and what's undecided. Microsoft to redirect $5 million yearly incentive to Mount Pleasant, Village says was first posted on September 28, 2026 at 7:01 pm. ©2024…
Raiders have successful tune-up for playoffs
RACINE — You could tell Saturday night that the Racine Raiders had not played a football game in six weeks. Half a dozen offside calls and missed tackles on defense; multiple holding penalties and false starts on offense; and a few mental lapses overall were all part of the…
Racine County expects $24 million in sales tax revenue. Here’s where the money would go
Racine County sales tax revenue is projected to reach $24 million in 2027. See how the proposed budget divides it among operations, debt, roads and reserves. Racine County expects $24 million in sales tax revenue. Here’s where the money would go was first posted on September 29,…
Man charged with homicide in Koreem Ozier’s killing; driver accused of helping him get away
Complaints say the accused gunman fired twice during a street fight at 12th and Memorial. Man charged with homicide in Koreem Ozier’s killing; driver accused of helping him get away was first posted on September 29, 2026 at 5:53 pm. ©2024 " Racine County Eye ". Use of this feed…
Kenosha Man Accused Of Tracking Woman To Racine County Hotel With AirTag, Stealing Her Phone; Released On Just $150 Cash Bail In Felony Case
Adalberto Melendez-Roman, 37, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff's Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Adalberto Melendez-Roman, 37, of Kenosha, was released from custody Tuesday after Kenosha County Court Commissioner Daniel Kellum set his cash bail at just $150 in a felony domestic-abuse…
Racine Woman Facing Felony Charge After Allegedly Using Easter Basket To Steal 11 Bottles Of Don Julio From Somers Walmart
Shannon L. Turner, 37, of Racine(Kenosha County Sheriff's Office) SOMERS, Wis. — Shannon L. Turner, 37, of Racine, was charged Monday with felony retail theft as a party to a crime and as a repeat offender after prosecutors say she stole nearly $800 worth of merchandise from the…
7 things to know about AFib
More than 10.5 million American adults are living with the most common form of irregular heartbeat known as atrial fibrillation, or AFib, according to the American Heart Association (AHA). Unfortunately, many of those with AFib are either unaware they have it or are not receiving…
Pamela Joy Sommer, 73, of Somers – Obituary
Pamela Joy Sommer (Olson), 73, of Somers, died Sept. 24, 2026. She worked as a respiratory therapist and was active at Messiah Lutheran Church. Service details at Racine County Eye. Pamela Joy Sommer, 73, of Somers – Obituary was first posted on September 29, 2026 at 10:45 am.…