Wednesday, August 21st, 2024

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Good morning, Racine. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Milwaukee Bucks player Pat Connaughton's foundation donates significant funds for an indoor basketball court at Racine's new Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center, aiming to empower and provide resources for the community's youth. Racine County Eye
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two teenagers from Racine County are detained on homicide charges for their involvement in a carjacking and a deadly drive-by shooting, with a third suspect still at large. Racine County Eye
- ➤ James Harris, previously incarcerated for sexual assault of a child, is now charged with multiple drug-related offenses in Racine, WI. Racine County Eye
- ➤ A Racine woman faces felony and misdemeanor charges after bringing a loaded gun into a bar and firing shots outside. Racine County Eye
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wisconsin delegates at the DNC emphasize the importance of defeating Donald Trump and electing Kamala Harris and Tim Walz to preserve democracy and avoid a democratic crisis. Racine County Eye
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