This is your WRJN Daily News Roundup for 99.9 FM and 1400 AM in Racine and 98.1 FM in Kenosha.
Early voting continues this week.
You can do it at Racine City Hall and other neighborhood sites.
Today, the Racine Public Library is an option.
Kenosha voters can vote early only at the municipal building.
See your ballot and voting options at myvote.wi.gov.
City of Racine officials say their review found no evidence Trevor Young campaigned on City Time.
A Journal Times reports they checked his self-reported time logs and payroll records.
The review was internal, not independent.
Young denies a Republican group's allegation.
He faces Jim Croft, November 3rd.
Racine prosecutors have charged 33-year-old Michael Pinellas in a hit and run that seriously injured a pedestrian.
Police say cameras and headlight debris helped them find an SUV with matching damage.
The crash happened October 16th on Washington Avenue, but Alas turned himself in last week.
He faces a felony hit and run charge.
Tom Tiffany and David Crawley campaign in the area today.
Tiffany's bus tour stops in Racine and Kenosha before heading to Elkhorn, Beloit and Nuglaris.
Former Vice President Connelly Harris joins Crawley at a women for Crawley event that's happening at a downtown Milwaukee hotel.
Milwaukee Archbishop Jeffrey Grubb is apologizing after praying with the president.
He says 12 bishops visited the White House to discuss church concerns, including immigration.
Rob says the White House released prayer photos without their permission.
In a statement, he says he never intended a political photo opportunity and understands why people were upset.
And fans can watch tonight's Brewer's Raise World Series game at a free outdoor watch party in Racine's Monument Square.
The viewing event at the ballpark is sold out.
WRJN will switch to World Series coverage at 6.30 tonight.
And that's news on WRJN.
I'm Stuart J. Wattles, news at the top and bottom of the hour, or anytime at WRJN.com.
For Civic Media News, I'm Connie Feldman.
Even with running back Josh Jacobs making his presence known back on the football field, the Packers weren't able to tame the Lions yesterday in Detroit.
Plagued by penalties, the Pack lost 20 to 17.
It'll be a quick turnaround as the team takes on the Carolina Panthers Thursday night at Lambeau.
Democratic candidate for Governor David Crowley kicked off his Let's Get to Work Wisconsin tour in Green Bay over the weekend.
Crowley's first stop through a packed house at the Brown County Democratic Party headquarters.
Close to 100 people crowded in to hear from Crowley, along with speakers from the rest of the Democratic ticket, including Governor Tony Evers, incumbent candidate for Attorney General Josh Call and others.
A key message to Wisconsin Democrats is to vote down the ticket on November 3rd.
Crowley's tour continued on to Appleton and Sheboygan San...
On Sunday, there were planned stops in Kiwani, Shano, and Marinette.
Sot County Sheriff's deputies arrested a man last Saturday night for allegedly starting a fire in the woods near Devil's Lake State Park.
Firefighters say they found a large fire spreading through the woods in an area inaccessible by traditional fire trucks.
The property is in the township of Sumter.
Fire crews from multiple agencies battled the blaze for more than an hour and a half with specialized ATVs and other equipment to bring it under control.
Authorities found and arrested the suspect shortly after arriving at the scene.
The motive behind the fire is still under investigation.
The Madison Common Council has voted to terminate interim independent police monitor Arameek Glass.
The move comes following weeks of controversy over her job performance outlined in an employment review from the city attorney's office.
That review states Glass had made no meaningful progress in searching for a permanent monitor after nearly 10 months with no approved job description, posting, or interviews.
It also cited a missed July 17 budget deadline, strained relationships with Madison police, and an open
outside investigation into complaints about Glass' own conduct.
Visconson's measles outbreak has topped 300.
Health officials reported 43 new cases over the last 10 days, bringing the total to 310 cases.
Most cases are in southwestern Wisconsin, with Lafayette County reporting 103 confirmed or probable infections.
Northern Wisconsin has reported 34 confirmed cases across Chippewa and Marathon counties.
Health officials warn fewer reported cases do not necessarily mean the outbreak is slowing, and actual infections could be higher.
With the opening of the gun deer hunt less than a month away, 55 of Wisconsin's 72 counties now have chronic wasting disease, according to the DNR.
Wildlife officials say a three-year-old buck on a deer farm in Taylor County is among the most recent detections of the disease.
That farm will remain in quarantine while government veterinary staff work to identify and control the disease outbreak.
If you're a jerky lover in Wisconsin, you might want to check your pantry.
1,000 pounds of beef jerky is being recalled across Wisconsin and six other Midwest states.
The USDA says the products were produced without federal inspection.
Health officials warn that uninspected meat products can pose risks, including bacterial contamination and undisclosed allergens.
The recall affects three varieties of two-ounce sealed bags.
Imperial Fuego Beef Jerky, Imperial Original Beef Jerky, and Imperial Limone Beef Jerky.
If you have any of these products, health officials say you shouldn't eat it, but throw it away or return it to the place where you bought it.
A new $705 million casino is officially open in southern Wisconsin.
Ho-Chunk Gaming Beloit welcomed its first guests Friday.
The casino features 1,300 slot machines and 33 table games, including Blackjack, Poker, and Roulette, plus several restaurants and lounges.
Tribal leaders say the casino represents a major investment expected to support local employment and economic development.
And that's your state news update.
I'm Connie Feldman for Civic Media News.
The fall classic moves to Florida.
Hi, I'm Mike Clemens with Sports Baseball.
Game three of the World Series tonight in Tampa.
Lefty Robert Gasser on the mound from Milwaukee against former Brewer Freddie Peralta.
The Brewers lead the best of seven series, two games to none.
NFL, the Packers lose to the Lions at Ford Field, 20 to 17.
Josh Jacobs caught a touchdown, but dropped another near
the goal line.
I dropped the touchdown in the end zone.
And you know, that's one thing I told him.
I'm like, man, for my standard, I like myself.
10 out of 10.
That's a play I got to make.
So, you know, really that I said, if you want to blame anybody, you know, put it on me.
Safety
Xavier McKinney on another controversial roughing the passer call on the Packers defense.
Like it just be bull that that's going on bull calls.
And I don't really I can't really tell you because sometimes we're not getting we're not seeing the same calls for our quarterback.
We're not seeing the same calls for our offensive guys.
They're critical moments in the
game as Packers Safety Xavier McKinney with sports.
I'm Mike Clemens.
It is going to be mostly cloudy today with a high right around 54 this afternoon.
Tonight clouds are going to stick around.
We're going to drop into the mid 40s for an overnight low and then tomorrow mostly cloudy with a high in the low 60s.
I'm meteorologist Sean Cable.
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