Medical examiner confirms death of 14-year-old after he contracted COVID-19
A 14-year-old boy died after contracting the coronavirus
A 14-year-old boy died after contracting the coronavirus
Greenfield HS pauses varsity football 'out of an abundance of caution'
The Greenfield varsity football team is pausing activities after a number of players were identified as close contacts to multiple positive cases from the Cudahy varsity football team last Friday, March 26.
The Greenfield varsity football team is pausing activities after a number of players were identified as close contacts to multiple positive cases from the Cudahy varsity football team last Friday, March 26.
Tug-barge with COVID infections diverted to Port Milwaukee
The 1,000-foot Presque Isle tug-barge, one of the largest freighters on the Great Lakes, was diverted to Milwaukee after leaving Gary, Indiana.
The 1,000-foot Presque Isle tug-barge, one of the largest freighters on the Great Lakes, was diverted to Milwaukee after leaving Gary, Indiana.
Doctors studying if vaccine helps relieve ongoing COVID symptoms
As more people are able to get a COVID vaccine, some early reports suggest the shot may be helpful for those considered to have "long COVID."
As more people are able to get a COVID vaccine, some early reports suggest the shot may be helpful for those considered to have "long COVID."
COVID vaccine: More than just a shot for those afraid of needles
Vaccine eligibility expands in Wisconsin soon. That also means a wider range of people who may have a fear of needles -- known as trypanophobia.
Vaccine eligibility expands in Wisconsin soon. That also means a wider range of people who may have a fear of needles -- known as trypanophobia.
COVID long-haul syndrome affecting 10-30% gets an official name
You've heard of COVID-19 long-haulers, people who haven't fully recovered weeks or even months after first experiencing symptoms of the coronavirus. There's now an official name for their illness.
You've heard of COVID-19 long-haulers, people who haven't fully recovered weeks or even months after first experiencing symptoms of the coronavirus. There's now an official name for their illness.
Fan safety top of mind for businesses on opening day
Prior to the big game, the Milwaukee Health Department voiced concerns about crowds gathering to watch. For businesses that opened their doors to Brew Crew members Thursday, COVID-19 safety was of prime importance.
Prior to the big game, the Milwaukee Health Department voiced concerns about crowds gathering to watch. For businesses that opened their doors to Brew Crew members Thursday, COVID-19 safety was of prime importance.
COVID 'long-hauler' symptoms affecting 10-30% get official name
You've heard of COVID-19 'long-haulers' -- people who haven't fully recovered weeks or even months after first experiencing symptoms of the coronavirus. There's now an official name for the illness.
You've heard of COVID-19 'long-haulers' -- people who haven't fully recovered weeks or even months after first experiencing symptoms of the coronavirus. There's now an official name for the illness.
Officials: COVID-19 cases rising among kids in Milwaukee County
While it's difficult to pinpoint the cause, one health official said the return of school spring springs and spring break may be playing a role.
While it's difficult to pinpoint the cause, one health official said the return of school spring springs and spring break may be playing a role.
Officials: COVID-19 cases rising among kids in Milwaukee County
While it's difficult to pinpoint the cause, one health official said the return of school spring springs and spring break may be playing a role.
While it's difficult to pinpoint the cause, one health official said the return of school spring springs and spring break may be playing a role.
Business owners: Return of Brewers baseball will 'really help us'
Baseball fans from all parts of the city headed to bars and restaurants to cheer on the Brew Crew on opening day, providing a needed boost in business for establishments that have taken a hit during the coronavirus pandemic.
Baseball fans from all parts of the city headed to bars and restaurants to cheer on the Brew Crew on opening day, providing a needed boost in business for establishments that have taken a hit during the coronavirus pandemic.
MHD: Added COVID-19 restrictions 'under consideration'
Over the past week, the Milwaukee Health Department reported negative trends in both the seven-day rate and the percentage of positive tests.
Over the past week, the Milwaukee Health Department reported negative trends in both the seven-day rate and the percentage of positive tests.
UW Health expert discusses COVID-19 latest
Dr. Jeff Pothof, chief quality officer with UW Health, joined FOX6 News at 4 on Thursday to discuss the latest COVID-19 information, including the struck-down state mask mandate and large gathering safety as the season for outdoor events approaches.
Dr. Jeff Pothof, chief quality officer with UW Health, joined FOX6 News at 4 on Thursday to discuss the latest COVID-19 information, including the struck-down state mask mandate and large gathering safety as the season for outdoor events approaches.
DHS: 517 new positive cases of COVID-19 in WI, 3 new deaths
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 517 Thursday, April 1, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 577,712.
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 517 Thursday, April 1, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 577,712.
13 states, including Florida, sue Biden administration over stimulus tax rule
Thirteen states, including Florida, are suing President Joe Biden's administration over a rule in the federal stimulus that bars states from using relief money to offset tax cuts.
Thirteen states, including Florida, are suing President Joe Biden's administration over a rule in the federal stimulus that bars states from using relief money to offset tax cuts.
Conservative law firm demands ministers see prisoners amid pandemic
A Wisconsin conservative law firm wants state corrections officials to relax COVID-19 safety protocols and allow volunteer ministers to visit prison inmates.
A Wisconsin conservative law firm wants state corrections officials to relax COVID-19 safety protocols and allow volunteer ministers to visit prison inmates.
Unemployment claims climb to 719,000; COVID-19 pandemic still forces layoffs
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose by 61,000 last week to 719,000, signaling that many employers are still cutting jobs even as more businesses reopen, vaccines are increasingly administered and federal aid spreads through the economy.
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose by 61,000 last week to 719,000, signaling that many employers are still cutting jobs even as more businesses reopen, vaccines are increasingly administered and federal aid spreads through the economy.
Austin adolescents in Pfizer vaccine study showing promising results
Some of the 2,260 adolescents in Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine study included patients from Austin Regional Clinic.
Some of the 2,260 adolescents in Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine study included patients from Austin Regional Clinic.
Man who attempted suicide shares his experience so others seek help
A Menomonee Falls man who attempted to take his own life is now sharing his experience with others. He hopes to help those grappling with mental health issues.
A Menomonee Falls man who attempted to take his own life is now sharing his experience with others. He hopes to help those grappling with mental health issues.
Mask ruling might mean loss of $49M in federal food assistance
With the state no longer under a public health emergency, Wisconsin could miss out on $49 million in monthly federal food assistance as soon as May 1.
With the state no longer under a public health emergency, Wisconsin could miss out on $49 million in monthly federal food assistance as soon as May 1.



















