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Stabbing + Homicide Trial: Caledonia News

Plus, a Racine shed is destroyed by a fire.

Here's a five minute rundown of daily news.
Here's a five minute rundown of daily news. (Shutterstock)

Hello, Caledonia. This is Ethan Duran with the Thursday edition of the newsletter. Let's get started.


First, today's weather:

Some sun; breezy, much colder. High: 37 Low: 24.

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Here are the top stories in Caledonia today:

  1. A 51-year-old Racine woman is accused of stabbing her ex-boyfriend. (Journal Times)
  2. Homicide trial begins for a man accused of killing Marcus Caldwell in October 2020. (Journal Times)
  3. Fire destroyed a Racine shed after an outdoor burning mishap. (Racine County Eye)
  4. Defense requests mistrial for a second time in Kyle Rittenhouse's case. (Wisconsin Public Radio)

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Today in Caledonia:

  • Racine Overeaters Anonymous Meeting (5:00 PM)

Caledonia Patch Notebook

  • Heart of Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce: "Christmas spirit is in the air! Enjoy a lighting ceremony in Veteran's Memorial Park and a parade to follow for Rekindle the Spirit! Be sure to stop and visit Mr. & Mrs. Claus at McMillan Memorial Library!" (Facebook)
  • Racine County Eye: "Kyle Rittenhouse trial: Jury to continue deliberation Wednesday | Local News I Racine County Eye - Racine, Wisconsin https://bit.ly/32ahe7G" (Facebook)
  • Racine County Eye: "City of Racine Hosts Winter Coat Drive | Local News I Racine County Eye - Racine, Wisconsin https://bit.ly/3kKJ80z" (Facebook)
  • Racine County Eye: "Racine Public Health Department Hosts "Vaccinate before you Celebrate" for Kids | Local News I Racine County Eye - Racine, Wisconsin https://bit.ly/3CrsDMB" (Facebook)
  • Racine County Eye: "Wisconsin Humane Society Featured Pet: “Charlotte” | Local News I Racine County Eye - Racine, Wisconsin https://bit.ly/3HvvOa1" (Facebook)
  • Racine County Eye: "UW-Parkside receives $1.8 Million Federal Grant | Local News I Racine County Eye - Racine, Wisconsin https://bit.ly/3cjBYf1" (Facebook)
  • Racine County Eye: "Kyle Rittenhouse trial: Jury to continue deliberation Wednesday | Local News I Racine County Eye - Racine, Wisconsin https://bit.ly/3wQbw6c" (Facebook)

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Ethan Duran

About me: I'm a Milwaukeean keeping watch over the state of Wisconsin.

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