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Virtual learning for some KUSD students after 276 teacher absences

Students at some schools in the Kenosha Unified School District began virtual classes starting Monday, Sept. 21 "due to a surge of employee absences."

Greenfield Schools: Counselors available in wake of teen death

Trial to begin for man accused in fatal shooting of Officer John Hetland

Amazon hiring for more than 1,500 new full-time positions in Oak Creek

Suspected drunken driver from Muskego causes crash that kills 2

Man threatens to jump off Hoan Bridge, gets help after 9-hour negotiation

Coronavirus in Wisconsin

Virtual learning for some KUSD students after 276 teacher absences

Students at some schools in the Kenosha Unified School District began virtual classes starting Monday, Sept. 21 "due to a surge of employee absences."

Wisconsin National Guard to surpass 500K COVID-19 tests Monday

Milwaukee County unveils mortgage assistance program

'Surge of absences' means virtual learning for some KUSD students

Catholics 'expected' at Mass 'if comfortable' for 1st time since COVID

With sports delayed to spring, practice boosts morale at UWM

Politics

Late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to lie in state Wednesday, Thursday

The late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will lie in state at the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. this week.

Justice Ginsburg's death puts Roe v. Wade on the ballot in November

Trump expects to announce choice for Justice Ginsburg's replacement at week's end

Everything you need to know about voting in the 2020 election

AP sources: Woman accused of sending ricin letter arrested

Biden to GOP senators: Don't jam through nominee to replace late Justice Ginsburg

National News

Officer finds American Flag on the ground due to high winds, rests it near homeowner's doorstep

On Sept. 9, a Peoria Police officer found a windblown, fallen American Flag at a home. She picked it up and rested it near the homeowner's doorstep. It was all caught on the home's video doorbell.

Elderly dog with the ‘cutest shuffle’ rescued from being euthanized after CA wildfires burned home

Police search for suspects after home of 2 Camden County police officers struck by gunfire with baby inside

Florida man survives alligator attack while walking dog, gets 65 stitches

Arizona Senate race could impact confirmation of new justice

Tropical Storm Beta meandering toward Texas, Louisiana

Sports

With sports delayed to spring, practice boosts morale at UWM

UWM athletes are taking part in conditioning, strength training and individual workouts, but sports have been delayed to spring due to the coronavirus pandemic.

'It was shocking:' Empty Lambeau, Stadium District for Packers opener

Daniel Vogelbach belts two homers as Brewers down Royals 5-3

Packers, several other NFL teams stay off field during anthem

Packers 2-0 after 42-21 win over Lions at Lambeau

Burnes, Braun lift Brewers to 5-0 win over Royals

Nearly two years after Milwaukee's mayor appointed a task force to address reckless driving, city leaders still can’t say what’s driving the increase in aggressive and dangerous behavior behind the wheel.

FOX6 Investigators: MPD renews effort to reduce reckless driving

'Scared and confused:' DHS says teachers shouldn't wear N95 masks; scientist says that makes 'no sense'

Former Kenosha alderman has 'no regrets' about his 'call to arms' in wake of protests in city

Records show City of Kenosha approved concept, delayed funding for police body cams

With homicide rate surging, dashboards offer '10-year history' of Milwaukee crime in 'an interactive format'

Money

Bank shares tumble on reports of rampant money laundering

The financial sector was hit hard Monday following a report alleging that a number of banks have continued to profit from illicit dealings with disreputable people and criminal networks.