Friday, December 13th, 2024
Good morning, Racine. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Wisconsin Humane Society Racine Campus is caring for 23 kittens and cats from a single household, with plans for foster care and adoption while seeking donations for their expenses. FOX6
- ➤ Racine HarborFest is set to return in 2025 with live music and local food, aiming to revitalize downtown Racine and donate profits to local charities. Racine County Eye
- ➤ The Racine Fire Department emphasizes holiday fire safety guidelines, including tree care, candle use, electrical safety, and cooking precautions to prevent home fires during December, the peak month for such incidents in the U.S. Racine County Eye
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Three individuals sustained injuries in a cascading accident involving a failure to yield at the intersection of Highways 36 and J in Rochester, with non-life-threatening outcomes reported. The Journal Times
- ➤ A man was severely injured and airlifted to a hospital after being hit by a car while crossing the street post a minor crash in Rochester, WI. Racine County Eye
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Milwaukee man led police on a 25-mile chase through multiple counties after a carjacking incident, ending when his vehicle ran out of gas. FOX6
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Experts offer guidance on planning a quinceañera, emphasizing the importance of early preparation and the selection of themes, venues, and budgets; Wisconsin's expo showcases the latest trends. Racine County Eye
- ➤ Holiday hilarity ensues in 'The Best Christmas Pageant Ever - The Musical' as six children from a troubled family join a Christmas pageant, opening Dec. 13 at Racine Theater Guild. Racine County Eye
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Local fitness experts in Racine, WI, share a variety of creative indoor workout routines to maintain fitness during winter. Racine County Eye
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7th Annual Kris Kringle Tour in Downtown Racine
The Kris Kringle Tour offers a festive experience with free Danish Kringle tastings at over 30 downtown locations, live entertainment, and holiday-themed activities for all ages.
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Nick Sanzeri Live at Reefpoint Brew House
Enjoy a live performance by Nick Sanzeri at Reefpoint Brew House in Racine, WI.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Success is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.
~ Winston Churchill
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