A giraffe at the Racine Zoo has died after falling Thursday afternoon. The Racine Zoo says Jabari the Masai Giraffe, who had been at the zoo since October 2017, suffered a fall in his holding area and was unable to lift himself to stand again.

The City of Racine is opening four of its community centers on Monday, Jan. 20 to serve as warming centers. Those community centers will be open from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. on MLK Day, a federal holiday. The city has offered information about other warming centers as well.

The Racine Zoo has announced the death of Jabari, the Masai Giraffe. Jabari suffered a fall in his holding area and was unable to lift himself to stand again. The Racine Zoo will be closed to the public on Friday,

Authorities in Wisconsin say one man was arrested Sunday afternoon following a firearm incident Sunday morning. According to a release from the Racine Police Department, officers responded at 6:49 a.m.

Authorities in southeastern Wisconsin have released body camera footage showing a deputy rescuing a woman from a burning vehicle following a two-vehicle crash last Thursday evening. The Racine County Sheriff’s Office reported that deputies were dispatched shortly after 6 p.

WISCONSIN RAPIDS − Wisconsin Rapids area voters will see several state and local races in the 2025 spring election. Candidates had until 5 p.m. Tuesday to turn in their nomination paperwork to the Wisconsin Elections Commission to appear on the spring election ballot.

RACINE — The Choral Arts Society of Southeastern Wisconsin is hosting auditions for its spring concert. Auditions are 6:30-9:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28, at First Presbyterian Church, 716 College Ave. Adults interested in scheduling an audition time should call Marie Sorensen, the audition coordinator, at 262-639-2694.

A giraffe at the Racine Zoo dies after a fall in his holding area. Jabari was a Masai giraffe that arrived at the zoo in October of 2017.

A man with a gun prompted a standoff with Racine police for more than five hours Sunday. The tactical situation started just before 7 a.m. near Geneva and Hagerer streets.Police said the man did not cooperate with officers,

U.S. Marshals are seeking Juan Servantez, a known high-level drug dealer. RACINE, Wis. - Investigators say he’s a high-level drug dealer who should be serving his sentence. On the day, Juan Servantez was supposed to turn himself in, U.S. Marshals say he instead went on the run.