The mayor of Antioch has declared an emergency curfew in effect from 8 p.m. Wednesday until 7 a.m. Thursday due to credible threats of looters and rioters targeting the village. Mayor Lawrence Hanson signed a declaration of emergency curfew order on Wednesday. The 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. curfew will continue indefinitely, according to the […]
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Police preparing for civil unrest in Antioch after arrest of teen wanted in Kenosha shooting
The Antioch police chief said that his department is preparing for civil unrest following threats against the town on social media, which was sparked after a 17-year-old Antioch boy allegedly shot three people in Kenosha. “In response to numerous posts currently circulating on social media, the Village of Antioch would like to assure the community […]
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17-year-old Antioch boy charged with murder after 2 fatally shot, 1 injured in Kenosha
A 17-year-old Antioch boy has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder after he shot three people, killing two of them, during unrest overnight in Kenosha, authorities said. Kyle H. Rittenhouse, 17, of Antioch, was charged with first-degree intentional homicide by prosecutors in Kenosha. Rittenhouse was arrested by the Antioch Police Department Wednesday morning, law […]