Mail-in absentee ballots in Racine County are down 22% from 2022, and statewide returns are down 29%. Both parties are steering voters away from the mailbox.

Read the top 5 Racine County Eye stories for the week of Oct. 17, 2026, covering a school lockdown, Racine history, local business, a homicide and campaign finance.

Mount Pleasant approved revised Microsoft data center plans with seven buildings totaling 5.88 million square feet and projected tax revenue of $103 million.

Meet Rambo, a playful 2-year-old dog with black and white fur seeking a loving home at the Wisconsin Humane Society Racine Campus.

Racine voted to end its Flock camera contract, and the proposed 2027 police budget removes Flock plate-reader funding. The next questions are replacement technology, data deletion and public oversight ...

Tom Tiffany has reported raising $42 million in Wisconsin’s 2026 governor’s race, including nearly $35 million from the state Republican Party.

NOVA Academy students at Racine's Red Apple School explored archaeology through a hands-on dig at Samuel Myers Park, uncovering buried artifacts.

Wisconsin gubernatorial candidates David Crowley and Tom Tiffany report millions in campaign donations as party funding and wealthy donors shape the 2026 race.

Gateway Technical College and Microsoft will offer four hands-on AI workshops in Sturtevant, with a $150 scholarship reducing the cost to $49 per session.

A Racine-area group says a Minnesota company “runs” Racine County’s voting machines. Public records through 2025, plus interviews and written answers from five local election officials, show that the ...

PRITCHARD PARK - Late in the fourth quarter of a highly anticipated showdown, Racine Lutheran wide receiver Bryce Austin caught a pass and turned upfield as ...

A Racine man was shot and killed inside a home on Greenfield Road early Oct. 15, 2026. Police say a 44-year-old fired the gun and is cooperating. No charges yet.