Bus capacity limited to 50% as in-person learning resumes for MPS
In a normal year, more than 50,000 MPS students take the bus to and from school each and every day. On Wednesday, that work will resume for the district's contractors and some students to start.
In a normal year, more than 50,000 MPS students take the bus to and from school each and every day. On Wednesday, that work will resume for the district's contractors and some students to start.
Johnson & Johnson vaccine pause impacts Milwaukee County clinics
With Pfizer and Moderna doses still on the table, Milwaukee County officials remain optimistic about vaccine supply moving forward.
With Pfizer and Moderna doses still on the table, Milwaukee County officials remain optimistic about vaccine supply moving forward.
WI DHS pauses administration of Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is instructing Wisconsin vaccine providers to stop administering the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine.
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is instructing Wisconsin vaccine providers to stop administering the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine.
WI reaches deal with USDA, preserves $70M+ a month in food assistance
A deal has been reached to keep $70 million in federal dollars coming in to help Wisconsin families.
A deal has been reached to keep $70 million in federal dollars coming in to help Wisconsin families.
UW Health expert discusses COVID-19 vaccines
Dr. Matt Anderson, senior medical director of primary care with UW Health, joined FOX6 News at 4 to discuss the pause on Johnson & Johnson vaccinations and other vaccine information.
Dr. Matt Anderson, senior medical director of primary care with UW Health, joined FOX6 News at 4 to discuss the pause on Johnson & Johnson vaccinations and other vaccine information.
DHS: 922 new positive cases of COVID-19 in WI; 10 new deaths
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 922 Tuesday, April 13, state health officials reported, for a total of 586,632.
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 922 Tuesday, April 13, state health officials reported, for a total of 586,632.
WI Assembly set to vote on Republicans' COVID spending bills
The Assembly voted to use some of the COVID-19 relief money for property tax relief. The governor has a different plan.
The Assembly voted to use some of the COVID-19 relief money for property tax relief. The governor has a different plan.
Superintendent: MPS '100% ready' for in-person learning
For the first time since March 2020, Milwaukee Public Schools teachers are dusting off their desks, preparing for some students to return to class starting Wednesday. Still, the district continues to receive backlash from the teachers union about its plan.
For the first time since March 2020, Milwaukee Public Schools teachers are dusting off their desks, preparing for some students to return to class starting Wednesday. Still, the district continues to receive backlash from the teachers union about its plan.
Walk-ins accepted at Wisconsin Center COVID vaccination site
Vaccination sites like the Wisconsin Center are seeing a decrease in demand and an increase in supply amid efforts to promote COVID-19 vaccine confidence among residents.
Vaccination sites like the Wisconsin Center are seeing a decrease in demand and an increase in supply amid efforts to promote COVID-19 vaccine confidence among residents.
Study: 1 in 3 COVID-19 survivors develop mental health problems within 6 months
A new study shows COVID-19 affects the mind and the brain in significant ways after researchers found a third of people who survive the virus develop mental health or brain disorders they never had before.
A new study shows COVID-19 affects the mind and the brain in significant ways after researchers found a third of people who survive the virus develop mental health or brain disorders they never had before.
Brookfield girl with bone cancer gets her own treehouse
A Brookfield girl diagnosed with cancer had a wish come true when she got her very own treehouse.
A Brookfield girl diagnosed with cancer had a wish come true when she got her very own treehouse.
MPS superintendent speaks about back-to-class efforts amid the pandemic
MPS Superintendent Keith Posley spoke with reporters on Monday, April 12 about the back-to-class efforts amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
MPS Superintendent Keith Posley spoke with reporters on Monday, April 12 about the back-to-class efforts amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Milwaukee man pleads guilty to illegally obtaining $600K in PPP loans
A Milwaukee man accused of illegally obtaining more than $600,000 in federal loans meant for COVID-19 relief pleaded guilty Monday in federal court.
A Milwaukee man accused of illegally obtaining more than $600,000 in federal loans meant for COVID-19 relief pleaded guilty Monday in federal court.
DHS: 402 new positive cases of COVID-19 in WI; 3 new deaths
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 402 Monday, April 12, state health officials reported, for a total of 585,710.
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 402 Monday, April 12, state health officials reported, for a total of 585,710.
CDC head warns against surging COVID vaccines to Michigan, says shutdown needed
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is asking for more vaccines but the CDC director says that's a mistake and said shutdowns are necessary.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is asking for more vaccines but the CDC director says that's a mistake and said shutdowns are necessary.
White House: Can't play 'whack-a-mole' with vaccine supply
The White House COVID-19 Task Force is doubling down on their decision not to send an influx of vaccines to Michigan, where the state is experiencing a spike in cases.
The White House COVID-19 Task Force is doubling down on their decision not to send an influx of vaccines to Michigan, where the state is experiencing a spike in cases.
Study: 80% to 90% of urban WI schools were virtual in December
Almost all urban Wisconsin schools taught their students virtually in December compared with only a fraction or rural schools, according to a study.
Almost all urban Wisconsin schools taught their students virtually in December compared with only a fraction or rural schools, according to a study.
Applications for COVID-19 funeral expense assistance from FEMA now open
With just a simple phone call, loved ones can apply for reimbursement for COVID-19 funeral expenses. Here are all the details from FEMA on how to apply.
With just a simple phone call, loved ones can apply for reimbursement for COVID-19 funeral expenses. Here are all the details from FEMA on how to apply.
Near-universal mask use could save 14,000 lives from COVID-19 in US by August, according to model
A new model suggests that if 95% of Americans wear a mask, 14,000 lives could be saved over the summer from COVID-19 in the United States.
A new model suggests that if 95% of Americans wear a mask, 14,000 lives could be saved over the summer from COVID-19 in the United States.
Colleges in US divided over requiring student vaccinations
U.S. colleges hoping for a return to normalcy next fall are weighing how far they should go in urging students to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
U.S. colleges hoping for a return to normalcy next fall are weighing how far they should go in urging students to get the COVID-19 vaccine.