Monday, May 5th, 2025
Good morning, Racine. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 5th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Late Sunday night on May 4, a man was shot during a police encounter near 17th and Franklin in Racine after a black sedan crashed into a parked car and its driver fled when given a command—officers began CPR and found a handgun on the pavement— as police continue to investigate the incident. Racine County Eye
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Graduation ceremonies at Racine County high schools are scheduled for the upcoming season (details pending) as school officials work to finalize dates and programs. The Journal Times
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