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Friday, May 23rd, 2025
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Good morning, Kenosha. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Pleasant Prairie woman, Dawn Smith, suffered life-threatening injuries on May 14 after a seizure caused her to crash her vehicle on Green Bay Road — rescuers used the jaws of life to pull her from the wreck and she has undergone several surgeries while still fighting for her life. TMJ-4
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Aamari Tahir Gray, 19, from Pleasant Prairie is being held in Kenosha County Jail on $50,000 cash bail—he is wanted in Illinois for a violent shooting and robbery. Kenosha County Eye
- ➤ A Kenosha woman, 38-year-old Stephanie E. Correa, faces felony elder abuse and misdemeanor disorderly conduct charges after she allegedly threw a toy box at her 77-year-old grandmother during a dispute over laundry on May 20 — officers reported the grandmother suffered a bleeding hand and a criminal complaint was filed two days later. Kenosha County Eye
- ➤ A 29-year-old man from Kenosha fled the scene after crashing into a home on May 22 at 10:15 p.m.—he now faces a felony charge for the hit-and-run that injured another driver. Kenosha County Eye
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 839,000 Wisconsin residents are set to travel 50 miles or more from home over Memorial Day weekend—up about 23,000 from last year—and AAA forecasts over 45.1 million Americans will travel, with 751,600 Wisconsinites expected to drive while gas prices stay relatively low. This surge reflects a steady recovery in holiday travel demand as roads remain busy during key travel windows. WLIP
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Kenosha reminded residents on Wednesday to trim grass under 8 inches, clear weeds from yards and sidewalks, and trim branches that could overhang public walkways—city inspectors will check properties and encourage reports of overgrown vegetation. WLIP
- ➤ Memorial Day events are planned across Kenosha County this holiday weekend—participants can attend a wreath-laying in Somers on Saturday, a service in Union Grove on Sunday, and multiple ceremonies in Kenosha, Silver Lake, Twin Lakes, and Pleasant Prairie on Monday to honor veterans. Each event will include tributes such as flag retirements, parades, or special programs as detailed by the county. WLIP
- ➤ Kenosha County Executive Kerkman said the county is in a strong position to develop a bright future—reflecting his confidence in local progress. Kenosha News
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Fourth Quarter Ends / End of Year for Students
— KTEC High School — Free entry — Celebrate the conclusion of the academic year as students finish their classes.
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Kenosha Kingfish vs. Kalamazoo Growlers
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Historic Simmons Field — Ticket prices vary — Catch the live baseball action as the Kingfish take on the Growlers.
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Kenosha Kingfish vs. Kalamazoo Growlers
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Historic Simmons Field — Ticket prices vary — Cheer for the Kingfish as they take on the Growlers in an exciting summer baseball matchup.
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Coffee with CARW - Kenosha Innovation Network
8:30-10:00 AM — Kenosha Emerging Leaders Academy — Free entry — Explore Kenosha's innovative future with civic and business leaders discussing economic momentum and development plans.
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Kenosha Kingfish vs. Battle Creek Battle Jacks
1:35-3:05 p.m. — Historic Simmons Field — Ticket prices may vary — Catch the live action as the Kenosha Kingfish take on the Battle Creek Battle Jacks.
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Kenosha Kingfish vs. Fond du Lac Dock Spiders
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Historic Simmons Field — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy thrilling baseball action as the Kingfish take on the Dock Spiders in a summer showdown.
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Kenosha Kingfish vs. Royal Oak Leprechauns
6:35 – 8:05 PM — Historic Simmons Field — Ticket prices vary — Catch an exciting baseball matchup as the Kingfish host the Leprechauns.
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Kenosha Kingfish vs. Royal Oak Leprechauns
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Historic Simmons Field — Ticket prices vary — Cheer on the Kenosha Kingfish as they face the Royal Oak Leprechauns in this exciting summer ballgame.
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