Kenosha

A pileup crash near the Illinois-Wisconsin border left 27 people hospitalized on Friday afternoon in the middle of treacherous driving conditions, NBC 5’s Karen Aguilar reports.

A boy and adult male died in an apartment fire that broke out early Sunday in Kenosha, Wisconsin, according to authorities. The fire was reported at approximately 1 a.m. at an apartment building in the 4900 block of 36th Avenue, the Kenosha Police Department said in a Facebook post. A boy, whose age is unknown, and adult male sustained injuries…

Kenosha police said they are responding to reports of an active shooter at Bradford High School, but have so far found no evidence of any shooting.

An incredibly unique home recently listed for sale in Kenosha, Wisconsin, has found a buyer.

A Kenosha homeowner fought with an intruder and eventually killed the assailant. The Kenosha Police Department said the incident happened Friday evening after someone reported that a suspicious person was damaging vehicles and trying to enter homes. The suspect eventually broke into a home and attacked the homeowner. Police said “the homeowner fought back and the intruder was subsequently killed…

A routine trip to the dentist was anything but normal — after an Illinois man inhaled the dentist’s drill bit and had to go to the hospital to get it removed last month.

An Illinois man inhaled a drill bit during a routine dental visit — and then ended up at the hospital, where doctors removed it with a rare medical procedure.

The Kenosha Unified School District released footage of an incident at Lincoln Middle School in Kenosha, Wisc., where a security guard had his knee on the neck of a 6th grader while trying to break up a fight.

The Kenosha Unified School District released footage of an incident at Lincoln Middle School in Kenosha, Wisc., where a security guard had his knee on the neck of a 6th grader while trying to break up a fight.

A Kenosha police officer has resigned from his position as a part-time school security guard after video surfaced showing the officer restrain a 12-year-old girl by putting his knee on the student’s neck.

Kenosha school officials have released redacted surveillance footage, showing the lunch hour fight between students and the subsequent chokehold restraint an off-duty police officer placed on a 12-year-old girl to subdue her. Jerrel Perez, the girl’s father, has been calling on the school district to release the footage from March 4. He argues the district attorney should bring charges against…

Authorities say an 11-month investigation that began with a drug overdose in Kenosha County has netted 106 pounds of cocaine with an estimated street value up to $6 million. The Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department said Friday that the probe led them to a “large drug trafficking organization” based in Pleasant Prairie and “several” people were arrested. Police believe the dealers…

Kyle Rittenhouse, the Illinois man acquitted of fatally shooting two men and wounding a third during street protests in Kenosha in 2020, is seeking the return of the gun and other property that police seized after his arrest. Rittenhouse’s attorney Mark Richards filed paperwork with the Kenosha County Circuit Court on Wednesday seeking the return of the items, explaining that…

A fire at an apartment building for seniors in Kenosha left three people dead and others fighting for their lives. NBC 5’s Kate Chappell reports.

A fire at an apartment building for seniors in Kenosha left at least two people dead and two others fighting for their lives Monday.

Two days after Kyle Rittenhouse was found not guilty of all charges related to killing two men and wounding a third during unrest in Kenosha, dozens gathered near the courthouse where the verdict was read a

Dozens gathered near the Kenosha County Courthouse Sunday and announced a plan of action in wake of the not guilty verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial. NBC 5’s Lexi Sutter has the details.

Across much of the United States, it has become increasingly acceptable for Americans to walk the streets with firearms, either carried openly or legally concealed

Residents in Kenosha, Wisconsin displayed a mixed reaction after Kyle Rittenhouse was found not guilty of all counts in his murder trial, though the community has voiced a need to start healing. NBC 5’s Vi Nguyen reports.

Kenosha residents say they are hoping for a “peaceful” night following a not guilty verdict in Kyle Rittenhouse’s murder trial. NBC 5’s Vi Nguyen reports.