List: Wisconsin cities with mask mandates
With cases of the coronavirus climbing in Wisconsin and the U.S., more than half of states have statewide mask mandates, including Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota -- but not the Badger State.
With cases of the coronavirus climbing in Wisconsin and the U.S., more than half of states have statewide mask mandates, including Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota -- but not the Badger State.
Young patient caught coronavirus at party, spread it to grandfather who died, doctor says
DALLAS -- Parkland Hospital in Dallas, Texas, was caring for about 170 coronavirus patients as of Tuesday, July 21, and one tragic case produced a cautionary tale.Dr.
DALLAS -- Parkland Hospital in Dallas, Texas, was caring for about 170 coronavirus patients as of Tuesday, July 21, and one tragic case produced a cautionary tale.Dr.
Missing movies? Here are some of the big summer films that were delayed due to COVID-19 pandemic
LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- As drive-in theaters are thriving across the United States, major cineplexes are announcing reopening delays yet again, prompting the moviegoing faithful in the United States to wonder when — and if — they’ll be able to see their beloved summer blockbusters at theaters this year.FOX 5 DC Entertainment Reporter Kevin McCarthy and FOX TV Stations’ Justin Sedgwick discuss some of the major, highly-anticipated movies film buffs were yearning to see this summer prior to the pandemic closing cinemas’ doors.Keep in mind that the release dates for these films are expected.
LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- As drive-in theaters are thriving across the United States, major cineplexes are announcing reopening delays yet again, prompting the moviegoing faithful in the United States to wonder when — and if — they’ll be able to see their beloved summer blockbusters at theaters this year.FOX 5 DC Entertainment Reporter Kevin McCarthy and FOX TV Stations’ Justin Sedgwick discuss some of the major, highly-anticipated movies film buffs were yearning to see this summer prior to the pandemic closing cinemas’ doors.Keep in mind that the release dates for these films are expected.
Tips for dating during the COVID-19 pandemic
Quarantine has put a damper on dating. Local matchmaker, Camille Kostin, with It’s Just Lunch Milwaukee joins FOX6 WakeUp with some tips.
Quarantine has put a damper on dating. Local matchmaker, Camille Kostin, with It’s Just Lunch Milwaukee joins FOX6 WakeUp with some tips.
173 new coronavirus deaths reported Thursday in Florida's largest daily increase; over 10K cases added
TAMPA, Fla. -- The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 10,249 since yesterday morning as the virus spreads and as more people are tested across the state.
TAMPA, Fla. -- The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 10,249 since yesterday morning as the virus spreads and as more people are tested across the state.
Survey: Gun, ammo sales surging amid coronavirus pandemic, civil unrest
NEW YORK -- Gun sales have increased 95 percent while ammunition sales have increased 139 percent compared to the same period last year, according to a new survey by the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF).Retailers nationwide reported a record 10.3 million firearm transactions in the first half of 2020, with approximately 92 percent reporting an increase in ammuniation sales and 87 percent reporting an increase in firearm sales, the NSSF survey reveals.The survey noted that the demographics of customers who purchased guns and ammo consisted of 55.8 percent White males, 16.6 percent White females, 9.3 percent Black males, 5.4 percent Black females, 6.9 percent Hispanic males, 2.2 percent Hispanic females, 3.1 percent Asian males and 0.7 percent Asian females.
NEW YORK -- Gun sales have increased 95 percent while ammunition sales have increased 139 percent compared to the same period last year, according to a new survey by the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF).Retailers nationwide reported a record 10.3 million firearm transactions in the first half of 2020, with approximately 92 percent reporting an increase in ammuniation sales and 87 percent reporting an increase in firearm sales, the NSSF survey reveals.The survey noted that the demographics of customers who purchased guns and ammo consisted of 55.8 percent White males, 16.6 percent White females, 9.3 percent Black males, 5.4 percent Black females, 6.9 percent Hispanic males, 2.2 percent Hispanic females, 3.1 percent Asian males and 0.7 percent Asian females.
Why are coins hard to find during the pandemic?
NEW YORK -- Why are coins hard to find during the pandemic?The Federal Reserve has seen a significant decline of coins in circulation because people are not spending them as regularly at businesses, many of which are either temporarily closed or not accepting cash.Coins are still plentiful.
NEW YORK -- Why are coins hard to find during the pandemic?The Federal Reserve has seen a significant decline of coins in circulation because people are not spending them as regularly at businesses, many of which are either temporarily closed or not accepting cash.Coins are still plentiful.
Whitefish Bay Village Board passes mask mandate for anyone 5+ years old inside public spaces
WHITEFISH BAY — The Whitefish Bay Village Board passed an ordinance on Thursday morning, July 23 requiring anyone age 5 or older to wear a mask in indoor public spaces, with medical exceptions.As part of the ordinance, according to village documents, business owners and operators would have the right to refuse entry to those who do not comply with the mandate.
WHITEFISH BAY — The Whitefish Bay Village Board passed an ordinance on Thursday morning, July 23 requiring anyone age 5 or older to wear a mask in indoor public spaces, with medical exceptions.As part of the ordinance, according to village documents, business owners and operators would have the right to refuse entry to those who do not comply with the mandate.
Michigan convent sees 13 nuns die of coronavirus: 'It was very frightening'
LIVONIA, Mich. -- Thirteen Roman Catholic nuns from the same Michigan convent died from the coronavirus in a deadly wave that claimed 12 in just one month.
LIVONIA, Mich. -- Thirteen Roman Catholic nuns from the same Michigan convent died from the coronavirus in a deadly wave that claimed 12 in just one month.
MIT created a cheap, reusable version of an N95 mask
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Researchers have created an affordable, reusable version of an N95 mask that could help healthcare professionals as fears reemerge of a shortage in personal protective equipment during the coronavirus pandemic.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Researchers have created an affordable, reusable version of an N95 mask that could help healthcare professionals as fears reemerge of a shortage in personal protective equipment during the coronavirus pandemic.
1.4 million seek jobless aid, first increase since March
WASHINGTON — The number of laid-off Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose last week for the first time since the pandemic struck in March, evidence of the deepening economic pain the outbreak is causing to the economy.The rise in weekly jobless claims to 1.4 million underscores the outsize role the unemployment insurance system is playing among the nation’s safety net programs — just when a $600 weekly federal aid payment for the jobless is set to expire at the end of this week.All told, the Labor Department said Thursday that roughly 32 million people are receiving unemployment benefits, though that figure could include double-counting by some states.
WASHINGTON — The number of laid-off Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose last week for the first time since the pandemic struck in March, evidence of the deepening economic pain the outbreak is causing to the economy.The rise in weekly jobless claims to 1.4 million underscores the outsize role the unemployment insurance system is playing among the nation’s safety net programs — just when a $600 weekly federal aid payment for the jobless is set to expire at the end of this week.All told, the Labor Department said Thursday that roughly 32 million people are receiving unemployment benefits, though that figure could include double-counting by some states.
'People go nuts for it:' Pickle pizza among the items on the menu for 1st State Fair Food Drive-Thru Thursday
WEST ALLIS -- The Wisconsin State Fair isn't going on as normal due to COVID-19, but the food is, at least some of it!
WEST ALLIS -- The Wisconsin State Fair isn't going on as normal due to COVID-19, but the food is, at least some of it!
Pickle pizza among the items on the menu for 1st State Fair
The Wisconsin State Fair isn't going on as normal due to COVID-19, but the food is, at least some of it! You can get a taste of the fair without leaving your car starting Thursday, July 23 during the "Fair Food Drive-Thru" that lasts four weekends.
The Wisconsin State Fair isn't going on as normal due to COVID-19, but the food is, at least some of it! You can get a taste of the fair without leaving your car starting Thursday, July 23 during the "Fair Food Drive-Thru" that lasts four weekends.
12-year-old works toward goal of leading life of self-sufficiency
If you need a pick-me-up, there are a collection of feel-good stories at ShareLemonade.com. It?s a place to celebrate the good. One freshly-picked story from the site focuses on a 12 year old who has a goal of one day leading a lifestyle of self-sufficiency.
If you need a pick-me-up, there are a collection of feel-good stories at ShareLemonade.com. It?s a place to celebrate the good. One freshly-picked story from the site focuses on a 12 year old who has a goal of one day leading a lifestyle of self-sufficiency.
'If you put your mind to it, you can actually do it:' 12-year-old works toward goal of leading life of self-sufficiency
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- If you need a pick-me-up, there are a collection of feel-good stories at ShareLemonade.com.It’s a place to celebrate the good.One freshly-picked story from the site focuses on a 12-year-old who has a goal of one day leading a lifestyle of self-sufficiency.Natalie isn't your typical suburban pre-teen.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- If you need a pick-me-up, there are a collection of feel-good stories at ShareLemonade.com.It’s a place to celebrate the good.One freshly-picked story from the site focuses on a 12-year-old who has a goal of one day leading a lifestyle of self-sufficiency.Natalie isn't your typical suburban pre-teen.
'Stop the pandemic:' UW-Madison graduate leads research team in search for COVID-19 vaccine
MILWAUKEE -- A UW-Madison graduate and her team at the University of Washington are trailblazing a path to find a COVID-19 vaccine.
MILWAUKEE -- A UW-Madison graduate and her team at the University of Washington are trailblazing a path to find a COVID-19 vaccine.
UW-Madison graduate leads research team in search for COVID-19 vaccine
A UW-Madison graduate and her team at the University of Washington are trailblazing a path to find a COVID-19 vaccine. The group's research is promising -- from immune response, to cost and storage -- but there is still a long way to go.
A UW-Madison graduate and her team at the University of Washington are trailblazing a path to find a COVID-19 vaccine. The group's research is promising -- from immune response, to cost and storage -- but there is still a long way to go.
Wauwatosa photographer joins nationwide effort to provide headshots for unemployed workers
WAUWATOSA -- 10,000 photographs. 200 photographers.
WAUWATOSA -- 10,000 photographs. 200 photographers.
McConnell plans 'handful' of virus aid bills as GOP revolts
WASHINGTON — In a shift, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was preparing Wednesday to roll out a “handful” of COVID-19 aid bills instead of a single package as Republicans revolt and split from the White House over priorities, according to a top lawmaker involved in the negotiations."I think what the leader has decided he wants to do is to have a handful of bills now instead of just one bill, so maybe that comes together,” Sen.
WASHINGTON — In a shift, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was preparing Wednesday to roll out a “handful” of COVID-19 aid bills instead of a single package as Republicans revolt and split from the White House over priorities, according to a top lawmaker involved in the negotiations."I think what the leader has decided he wants to do is to have a handful of bills now instead of just one bill, so maybe that comes together,” Sen.
Fauci says he doesn’t see ‘us eradicating’ the coronavirus as US battles rising COVID-19 infections
LOS ANGELES -- Speaking during a webcast on Wednesday, July 22, with TB Alliance, a tuberculosis treatment nonprofit, Dr.
LOS ANGELES -- Speaking during a webcast on Wednesday, July 22, with TB Alliance, a tuberculosis treatment nonprofit, Dr.