Glenda Valdes

5 days ago | tmj4.com | Glenda Valdes |Tony Aria

KENOSHA — An 18-year-old Kenosha boxer is in the fight of his life, but this time, it’s outside the ring. Elian, a state champion, came to the U.S. legally from Nicaragua through the CHNV program — a federal two-year humanitarian parole initiative allowing people from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela to live and work in the U.S. temporarily. “I want to stay here because I love it here,” Elian told TMJ4 News.

1 month ago | tmj4.com | Glenda Valdes |Tony Aria

KENOSHA, Wis. — The Kenosha Police Department is investigating after a body was discovered in Lake Michigan near Eichelman Park on Sunday evening. Authorities said they responded to a 911 call around 4:55 p.m. after a passerby spotted the body near the break wall. When officers arrived, they confirmed the caller’s report and launched a recovery operation. The Kenosha County Medical Examiner's Office has taken custody of the remains, but the identity of the individual remains unknown at this time.

2 months ago | tmj4.com | Glenda Valdes |Tony Aria

KENOSHA, Wis. — In just one week, Kenosha voters will decide the fate of a $115 million operational referendum for the Kenosha Unified School District (KUSD). The proposal would provide $23 million per year for the next five years to help address a $19 million budget deficit and prevent staff reductions, larger class sizes, and security concerns. Parents like Angela Wojtak are skeptical of how the district plans to use the funds.

2 months ago | tmj4.com | Glenda Valdes |Tony Aria

SALEM, Wis. — A hands-on aviation program is giving teens real-world flight experience. At Westosha Central High School, a group of students aren't just learning about aviation from textbooks—they’re building a real airplane from scratch. Once it’s complete, they’ll take it to the skies themselves. The project is part of Eagle’s Nest Projects Wisconsin (ENPW), a specialized STEM aviation program that provides hands-on experience in engineering, mechanics, and flight training.

2 months ago | tmj4.com | Glenda Valdes |Tony Aria

KENOSHA, Wis. — Nearly eight months after 32-year-old Kenny Davidson was shot and killed, his family is still pleading for answers. On June 14, 2024, the Kenosha Police Department responded to a shooting near 36th Avenue and 47th Street. Davidson was killed, but to this day, no arrests have been made, and police said they have no new leads. On Friday, Davidson’s family stood alongside police at a press conference, making another plea to the community.