Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images(PORTLAND, Ore.) Demonstrations sprang up nationwide in protest of the Kyle Rittenhouse verdict Friday night, after a Wisconsin jury found the 18-year-old not guilty for the killing of two men and the wounding of another during political unrest in Kenosha last summer. The verdict sparked outrage among those who feared an acquittal would embolden vigilantism, and anger in the families of the men shot who were seeking accountability and justice. Others, including pro-gun conservatives, have hailed Rittenhouse as a hero who was protecting private property from rioters. In Kenosha, protesters gathered outside the courthouse, reacting in anger and frustration to the verdict. Outside a local church, pastors led residents in a prayer vigil Friday night, with some toting signs that said "Heal Kenosha." "Profoundly disappointed, sad, angry, crying, grieving and also looking to the future. Like OK, we've got work to do," Rev. Monica Cummings
A former airline pilot from Kenosha County was sentenced Tuesday to 15 years in federal prison for conducting what federal prosecutors allege was “sextortion” with several underage girls from across
In the chaos and riot-driven destruction on the nights following the shooting of Jacob Blake, damage to commercial and government property from Downtown to Uptown Kenosha was unquestionably extensive. Here s