Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of August.
Good morning, Kenosha.
Bruno is a playful 3-year-old pup at the Wisconsin Humane Society Kenosha Campus who is looking for an active family to adopt him and enjoy his endless energy.
He has been neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped and his adoption fee is $75—available during adoption hours.
Kenosha residents recalled the unrest following the Jacob Blake shooting five years ago and worked hard to rebuild their community by reopening businesses and coming together—showing strong resilience.
The Kenosha community is mourning 15-year-old Addison 'Addi' McBride, who passed away unexpectedly on Monday.
A service is planned at Piasecki Funeral Home on Saturday from 5:00 p.m.—8:00 p.m., and a fundraiser has been launched to help her family with expenses.
A 47-year-old Chicago woman was charged with disorderly conduct, resisting an officer, and battery after she kicked a Kenosha police officer and exposed herself during a disturbance on Aug.
18 on 23rd Avenue—she was ordered $1,000 bail and her preliminary hearing is set for Sept. 4.
Leslie A. Troha, 55, of Milwaukee, appeared in court today—facing three misdemeanor charges for a chaotic incident inside the Kenosha Municipal Building earlier this week.
Richard H. Johnson, 41, was charged with multiple crimes after allegedly spitting on two police officers at a gas station disturbance — he was ordered to undergo a competency exam.
A Chicago man — Dean T.
Schuth, 33 — is facing multiple felony charges after he stabbed and choked a woman during a violent confrontation in her Kenosha apartment on Saturday night.
A Bristol man was sentenced to more than eight years in state prison after pleading guilty to orchestrating drug deals involving Oxycodone and fentanyl — some of the deals occurred near schools and parks.
The Kenosha School Board voted Tuesday to give AST employees a 2.95% cost-of-living wage increase, separate technicians from administrators, and begin talks on post-employment benefits.
The board also approved more teacher prep time for next school year at a cost of over $3 million — a measure that brings the district in line with local schools.
Kenosha Lakeside Oktoberfest
4-10 p.m. — Celebration Place at HarborPark — Free entry — Celebrate the enchanting fall season with live music, delicious food, and the best craft brews in a festive atmosphere.
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