News across Greater Kenosha
Robin Energy Goes To State After Local Opposition, Seeks Approval For Controversial 200-Megawatt Wheatland Battery Project
WHEATLAND, Wis. — After encountering fierce local opposition and withdrawing its local applications, Robin Energy Storage LLC has now taken its controversial 200-megawatt battery storage project to the Wisconsin Public Service Commission, seeking state approval for the massive…
Antioch Man Admitted Viewing, Showing Child Pornography; $250,000 Cash Bail Set Amid Evidence He May Have Been Trying To Entice Juveniles
Phenex Q. Toppel, 24, of Antioch, Illinois(Kenosha County Sheriff's Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Phenex Q. Toppel, 24, of Antioch, Illinois, was charged Thursday with 14 felony counts of possession of child pornography after investigators say he admitted viewing child sexual abuse…
Kenosha ClearSky Rehab Hospital Employee Fired After Allegedly Stealing About $5,000 From Company; Multiple Convicted Felon Has Long History Of Theft, Fraud And Prison Time
Stevie Lorraine Bass, 39, of Zion, Illinois(Lake County Sheriff's Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Kenosha CEO Josh Luke fired employee Stevie Lorraine Bass, 39, of Zion, Illinois, after she allegedly spent about $5,000 on a company credit card,…
Kenosha Man Already Awaiting Trial On Child Pornography Charge Hit With 11 New Felonies After Police Find More Alleged Child Sexual Abuse Material
Timothy M. Bilger, 47, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff's Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 47-year-old Kenosha man whose child pornography jury trial was canceled last month after his attorney told a judge he underwent emergency surgery and was hospitalized was hit with 11 additional…
Kenosha Man Facing Five Felony Charges Accused Of Choking Wife, Slapping 13-Year-Old Stepdaughter Who Called 911; $2,000 Cash Bail Set
Alan B. Chavours Jr., 31, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff's Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 31-year-old Kenosha man accused of choking his wife, repeatedly attacking her and slapping his 13-year-old stepdaughter after the girl called 911 was charged Thursday with 10 criminal counts,…
Repeat Offender Accused Of Giving Oral Sex In Public At Kenosha Train Station To Another Repeat Offender Released On No-Cash Bail By “Catch & Release” Kellum
Courtney E. Lewis, 41, and Dionte A. Holmes, 43, both of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff's Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — Two repeat offenders accused of engaging in oral sex inside the Kenosha Metra Station were released Thursday on no-cash bail by Court Commissioner Daniel “Catch &…
Ronald Dooley, 62, of Kenosha – Obituary
Ronald Dooley, 62, of Kenosha, died Sept. 18, 2026. Self-employed in construction, he was known for his artwork and time with friends. Service details at Racine County Eye. Ronald Dooley, 62, of Kenosha – Obituary was first posted on October 1, 2026 at 8:15 am. ©2024 " Racine…
Michael VanBendegom, 79, of Kenosha – Obituary
Michael VanBendegom, 79, of Kenosha, died Sept. 26, 2026. He was a purchasing manager who retired from Rexnord Corporation. Service details at Racine County Eye. Michael VanBendegom, 79, of Kenosha – Obituary was first posted on October 1, 2026 at 8:00 am. ©2024 " Racine County…
Judge Barks But Doesn’t Bite: Woman Convicted Of Killing Husband’s Dog Gets Fine, No Jail Or Probation
KENOSHA, Wis. — A Pleasant Prairie woman who admitted to having her husband’s dog euthanized behind his back was sharply rebuked by a Kenosha County judge Wednesday, with the judge saying she believed the killing was done to punish the woman’s then-husband — but the…
Woman Accused Of Biting Kenosha Police Officer, Trying To Escape Gets Only $500 Cash Bail
Alison Ann Kraft, 44, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff's Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 44-year-old Kenosha woman accused of biting a police officer hard enough to break his skin and send him to the hospital, resisting arrest and trying to escape from a squad car was given only a…
Woman Accused Of Kicking Kenosha Deputy In Groin, Threatening Officers With Death Inside Courthouse Released On No-Cash Bail By ‘Catch & Release’ Kellum
Tiwana Shunelle Morrison, 46, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff's Office) Tiwana Shunelle Morrison, 46, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff's Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 46-year-old Kenosha woman accused of kicking a Kenosha County Sheriff’s deputy in the groin and repeatedly…
Kenosha Man Accused Of Repeatedly Strangling Woman, Threatening To Kill Her; $7,000 Cash Bail Set
Qushawn L. Hawkins, 31, of Kenosha(Kenosha County Sheriff's Office) KENOSHA, Wis. — A 31-year-old Kenosha man accused of repeatedly strangling the mother of his child, threatening to kill her and then taking off in a vehicle without permission was charged Wednesday with seven…