Building Bridges With The Sikh Community

The Sikh Temple shootings in Oak Creek in August weighed heavy on Christie Kern's mind, so much so that she decided to partner with members of the temple to hold a community event for people to learn about the Sikh culture.

Child Enticement Suspect Sought

Racine police are asking for help locating a man they believe is trying to entice children to get into his vehicle. In at least one reported case, an intended victim said the suspect was using sexually-suggestive language.

Get Caught Up On Our Walmart Coverage

This isn't Walmart's first kick at the Caledonia can when it comes to pitching potential projects. But well before Walmart, the Village Board commissioned studies to look at what kinds of development would do well here.

Sold! Property Sales Between Nov. 19 through Nov. 21

Racine County home sales for Caledonia, Mount Pleasant and North Bay.

Shoplifters Attempt to Get Three TVs With One Receipt, Police Say

All three were apprehended after each pushed a $299 TV out the door after only one of them made the purchase, according to the police report.

Whooping Cough Cases On The Rise In Eastern Racine County

Have you been vaccinated? Find out what whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is, who needs a vaccine and where you can find them.

Walmart Opposition Group To Focus On Pressuring Board

Vowing to petition, pressure the board, and even front their own candidates -- local residents adamant about blocking Walmart from building a 24-hour store on the corner of Four Mile and North Green Bay road.

Two Kenosha Men Charged With Robbing TCF Bank

Thanks to the help of witnesses in the area, Racine Police quickly nabbed two men suspected of robbing TCF Bank employees at gunpoint.

Man Accused of Giving Fake Name to Cops

Caledonia man tried posing as his cousin during a traffic stop in Racine.

Is That Coal on the Beach?

Chunks of a coal and black powdery material have washed up along the shoreline in Caledonia. The DNR says the coal likely fell off a barge years ago and the black powdery stuff isn't coal ash at all, but rather magnetite.

Man Earns Gold Medal In WorldSkills International Competition

A Park High School graduate, Kieron Kohlmann competed against competitors from 20 other countries in the WorldSkills competition in Sao Paulo Brazil.

Racine Woman Injured In Car Crash

Yet another car crash on Highway 38 and Five Mile Road. Be careful out there.

Partially Nude 2 AM Home Intruder an Unwelcome Thanksgiving Guest

A Caledonia man is accused of busting into a home while high on cocaine, then running upstairs and then tossing items down.

Woman Accused of Stealing From Man, Chasing Nephew With Glass Shards

A Racine woman is accused of stealing a man's bank and food stamp cards, then returning them during a confrontation in front of the victim's home.

Two Men In Custody Following Armed Bank Robbery

Caledonia and Racine police respond to an armed bank robbery at TCF Bank in Racine Monday afternoon.

Does Caledonia Have Enough Police Officers?

Use this searchable database on Patch to see how your town compares with others around the state.

Violent Crime in Caledonia and Wisconsin

The Federal Bureau of Investigation report on crime in the United States, includes data from Caledonia and most other communities in the state. See what kinds of violent crimes were reported here and how the village compares to others.

Property Crime in Caledonia and Around the State

The Federal Bureau of Investigation report on crime in the United States includes data from Caledonia and most other communities in the state. See what kinds of property crimes were reported here and how the village compares to others.

Holiday Spending: How Creative Do You Get?

We've all got a budget these days. But, how much do you spend on your children's Christmas presents?

Got An Extra Toothbrush? Student Organizes Drive To Help Homeless

Maren DeSonia wants to help her community by spearheading a drive to collect new toothbrushes to give to HALO, which serves people who are homeless. Here's how you can help.

Milwaukee Brewer Corey Hart Shares His Faith At Caledonia Church

God works in mysterious ways, but Corey Hart shares how his faith made him a better father and husband.

Cat Lost In Caledonia Near Hoods Creek

If you see this cat near the Hoods Creek area, can you please give the owner a call?

Protesters Head To Walmarts To Support Employees Trying To Unionize

Organizers say they are trying to pressure Walmart to respect that their workers want to unionize.

Black Friday Shoppers Hit Best Buy Early Thursday Night

Hoping to snag the latest in electronic gadgetry, a line of people snaked around the Best Buy building by 9:30 p.m. Thursday night.

Enter Patch's “Deck the House” Contest For a Chance to Win $100,000

Did you decorate your house for the holidays this year? Enter our "Deck the House" contest and you could win $100,000 for your local school district and $500 to pay your electric bills!

Residents With Water Contamination Plan To Pressure Village

For years, a number of Caledonia and Oak Creek residents living near the We Energies Oak Creek plant have received water from the energy company because the area has high levels of chemicals. They plan to petition the Village to bring municipal water to

Sold! Property Sales Between Nov. 12 through Nov. 16

Racine County Property Transfers for Caledonia, Mount Pleasant, and Sturtevant.

What Are You Waiting In Line For?

It's Black Friday, and that means great deals—and huge crowds. What makes it worth the wait for you this year?

How Much Do School Administrators Make?

Local administrator salaries are in line with other county districts. Use our interactive database to see which school administrators are the highest and lowest paid throughout the state of Wisconsin.

4 Robberies Reported Over 2 Hours, Racine Police Say

The Racine Police Department has issued an advisory to the public about several robberies in the area.

Child Porn Defendant Pleads Not Guilty To Child Sex Charges

Alex Richter, 28, of Racine, is accused of making sex tapes of children that he was supposed to be babysitting. He made an appearance in Racine County court today.

FBI Fake-Out: Woman Loses $300 in Scam

This woman was caught by an online scammer. We've got tips on how you can try to avoid that fate, and have a much more enjoyable shopping experience this holiday season.

I Am Thankful For...

Share your stories of gratitude with us, and read about the things warming others' hearts this season.

Police See More People Driving High On Prescription Meds

Xanax, oxycodone, hand sanitizer, mouthwash, cough syrup -- a lot more drivers are driving under the influence of things other than alcohol and Sgt. Gary Larsen, of the Caledonia Police Department, said he'd like it to stop.

Shop Local on Small Business Saturday

Just what is Small Business Saturday and why should you support it in the Racine area?

Want To Start A Grief Counseling Group?

The Siena Retreat Center is hosting a ministry training for people who want to start a grief support group in their community.

Patch Meetup: Come Hang Out And Get Some Free Goodies

Come hang out with Patch Editor Denise Lockwood, meet other Patch users and win some Patch swag on Saturday.

Police Investigating Home Invasion Burglary

Woman tells police a teenager ran off with her jewelry and electronic equipment on Wednesday.

Police Blotter: Don't Tick Off That Donkey, And Pills Taken From Car

A wayward donkey lands his owner in a bit of hot water, a thief does a smash and grab, and a man crashes his car into a tree.

Downtown Racine Gallery Night Features Live Mannequins

Check out the photos we took last night from gallery night and if you have some of your own, feel free to add them.