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  • 2 weeks ago | fox6now.com | Darronté Matthews

    LGBT Center of SE Wisconsin in Racine closes After more than a decade, the LGBT Center of SE Wisconsin is now shut down, and staff members say they felt blindsided. RACINE, Wis. - After more than a decade, the LGBT Center of Southeastern Wisconsin has shut down. Staff members say they felt blindsided after the Friday, May 16 closure. Center closes What we know: Jasmine Alvarez is still going through a mix of emotions. Alvarez was the center's operations manager.

  • 2 weeks ago | fox6now.com | Darronté Matthews

    By Darronté Matthews and FOX6 News Digital Team Published  May 18, 2025 9:22pm CDT Racine elementary school closing after 100 years Roosevelt Elementary School in Racine is closing after 100 years. A celebration and goodbye of sorts was held on Sunday, May 18. RACINE, Wis. - A Racine elementary school marked on Sunday, May 18 its 100-year anniversary. The catch is, the school will not make it to 101 years.

  • 2 weeks ago | fox6now.com | Darronté Matthews

    By Darronté Matthews and FOX6 News Digital Team Published  May 17, 2025 7:05am CDT Jesus "Chu-Cho" Valladares (photo provided by family) RACINE, Wis. - An 11-year-old boy was shot and killed in Racine on Friday night, May 17. Family members identified the victim as Jesus "Chu-Cho" Valladares. Boy shot What they're saying: According to the Racine Police Department, officers were notified just after 10:30 p.m. that a child had been shot and was being taken to a hospital by family.

  • 3 weeks ago | fox6now.com | Darronté Matthews

    Father Gene's Help Center MILWAUKEE - A Mother's Day fire at Milwaukee's Highland Court Apartments left residents with nothing, but a local organization is stepping up to help. The backstory: The fire killed five people and injured several others; the condition of those who were hospitalized remains unclear. On Tuesday, Milwaukee Fire Chief Aaron Lipski said investigators could not yet rule out the possibility that the fire was intentionally set.

  • 3 weeks ago | fox6now.com | Darronté Matthews

    Mackenzie Thompson and her son, Brayden MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee mother said her son is recovering from an injury and concussion she said he got during recess. Now, she has pulled her son out of Milwaukee French Immersion School – and wants answers about what happened. What they're saying: Brayden Hampton-Thompson can tell you his colors and favorite toys. He can also tell you how he got here.

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Darronté Matthews
Darronté Matthews @DarronteM
25 Jul 24

Family of 4-year-old Marquell Roby-Holmes want answers & justice one month after a driver hit & killed him at Milwaukee’s McGovern Park. They also want speeding deterrents at the county’s parks & parking lots.

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So far, no charges have been filed. https://t.co/6FrPOvjs63

Darronté Matthews
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12 Jul 24

Milwaukee woman’s car is set on fire just days after teens smashed in her windows.

FOX6 News
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“They watched their destruction as if they were so proud about it." https://t.co/4dXqRH0rMI

Darronté Matthews
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21 Jun 24

RT @fox6now: One person was shot multiple times and was taken to the hospital, where they later died from their wounds. https://t.co/VoRvAv…