Waukesha School District votes to start school year using 'hybrid model'
After four and a half hours of debate, the School District of Waukesha's Board of Education is opting for a hybrid model for back to school this fall. Classes begin on Sept. 1.
Couples struggle with planning weddings amid the pandemic
There are harsh realities facing people who plan to marry during the coronavirus pandemic.
'It's been a nightmare:' Couples struggle with planning weddings amid the pandemic
There are harsh realities facing people who plan to marry during the coronavirus pandemic.
Days after Waukesha County hit record for new COVID-19 cases, district votes on school reopening plan
A large group of parents called for a return to in-person learning for their children ahead of the critical vote.
Days after Waukesha County hit record for new cases, district votes on school reopening plan
A large group of parents called for a return to in-person learning for their children ahead of the critical vote.
Attorneys point to Gov. Walker reforms amid unemployment delays
The state beefed up staffing to help with the backlog of unemployment claims amid the coronavirus pandemic, but is that enough?
'The system is not built for problems:' Attorneys point to Gov. Walker reforms amid unemployment delays
The state beefed up staffing to help with the backlog of unemployment claims amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but is that enough?
UCSF scientists develop nasal spray that could provide coronavirus protection
Scientists are hoping to make AeroNabs widely available as an inexpensive, over-the-counter medication to prevent or treat COVID-19.
2 doctors, father and son, die weeks apart after treating COVID-19 patients in Florida
The two men were respected figures in the Miami medical community.
'We're here to help:' Racine Unified School District offers students free meals for next 4 years
The Racine Unified School District will offer free lunch and breakfast to students for the next four years beginning Sept. 1.
Florida sheriff bans deputies from wearing face masks, memo says
The sheriff's office currently employs around 900 people.
US cybersecurity agency warns of fake COVID-19 Small Business Administration loan website
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) said an email that directs people to a fake SBA COVID-19 loan website has been stealing people’s information.
North Carolina dog diagnosed with COVID-19 dies
While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in June that dogs, cats and a few other animals types are able to contract COVID-19, it is rare for animals to pass it on to their owners or vice versa.
EPA announces $137M loan to Waukesha for Great Lakes Water Supply Project
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced funding assistance to the City of Waukesha for a project that would help transport water to and from Milwaukee and Lake Michigan.
No sports competitions for UW-Parskide through end of year, conference decides
The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced that all sports competitions for members teams -- including UW-Parkside -- will be suspended for the rest of 2020.
Fisher-Price launches work-from-home toy set for preschoolers that features headset and wooden smartphone
The new “My Home Office Set” includes a smartphone, a headset for calls and a coffee cup.
Some parents reporting children are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms lasting months
As increasing evidence emerges that the novel coronavirus is unlike most respiratory illnesses, varying degrees of symptoms are appearing in patients, ranging from mild to severe — with some lasting months — in both adults and children.
DHS: 62K+ positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin, 1,011 deaths, 52K+ recovered, 1M+ negative
There have been 1,011 deaths in the state, with five new deaths reported Wednesday.
Discount department store Stein Mart files for bankruptcy, may close all 281 stores
Discount department store Stein Mart revealed Wednesday that it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, saying it plans to close a "significant portion, if not all" of its 281 stores nationwide.
City of Milwaukee announces $15M in CARES Act funding for rent support and assistance
The City of Milwaukee announced an allocation of an additional $15 million in CARES Act funding for rent support and assistance to help over 3,000 families remain in stable housing.