New round of bonuses: Kroger announces $130M 'Thank you Pay' for associates, continues paid leave
CINCINNATI -- Kroger on Friday, May 15 announced a special "Thank You Pay" four hourly frontline grocery, supply chain, manufacturing, pharmacy and call center associates to acknowledge their dedication to maintaining safe, clean and stocked stores amid the coronavirus pandemic.
CINCINNATI -- Kroger on Friday, May 15 announced a special "Thank You Pay" four hourly frontline grocery, supply chain, manufacturing, pharmacy and call center associates to acknowledge their dedication to maintaining safe, clean and stocked stores amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Open Record Special Edition: Business (not) as usual
MILWAUKEE -- Across the state, most of Wisconsin's 72 counties are allowing bars, restaurants, and other businesses to reopen.
MILWAUKEE -- Across the state, most of Wisconsin's 72 counties are allowing bars, restaurants, and other businesses to reopen.
Maryland bar creates 'social distancing tables' with inner tube bumpers for customers to wear once it reopens
OCEAN CITY, Md. -- An Ocean City bar is getting creative with plans for its reopening.
OCEAN CITY, Md. -- An Ocean City bar is getting creative with plans for its reopening.
SC Johnson boosts global commitment to $15 million to help fight COVID-19
RACINE -- SC Johnson announced it is increasing the company's commitment to help those on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic to $15 million in financial assistance and product donations.
RACINE -- SC Johnson announced it is increasing the company's commitment to help those on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic to $15 million in financial assistance and product donations.
Pick ‘n Save and Kroger Health to offer free drive-through COVID-19 testing in Kenosha
KENOSHA -- Pick ‘n Save and Kroger Health will provide free drive-through COVID-19 testing at the in the parking lot of the Pick 'n Save on Highway 50 in Kneosha (5710 57th Street).
KENOSHA -- Pick ‘n Save and Kroger Health will provide free drive-through COVID-19 testing at the in the parking lot of the Pick 'n Save on Highway 50 in Kneosha (5710 57th Street).
Sweeping federal lawsuit seeks election changes in Wisconsin
MADISON — Advocates for people with disabilities and minority voters in Wisconsin filed a sweeping federal lawsuit Monday asking a judge to order that more poll workers be hired, every voter in the state receive an absentee ballot and a host of other changes be made to ensure the August primary and November presidential election can be held safely amid the coronavirus pandemic.Wisconsin has been at the center of the fight, both in court and out, over elections during the pandemic after it proceeded with its April 7 presidential primary even as other states delayed voting.
MADISON — Advocates for people with disabilities and minority voters in Wisconsin filed a sweeping federal lawsuit Monday asking a judge to order that more poll workers be hired, every voter in the state receive an absentee ballot and a host of other changes be made to ensure the August primary and November presidential election can be held safely amid the coronavirus pandemic.Wisconsin has been at the center of the fight, both in court and out, over elections during the pandemic after it proceeded with its April 7 presidential primary even as other states delayed voting.
Milwaukee Board of Review extends assessment objection deadline to June 8
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Board of Review voted on Friday, May 15 to extend the deadline for filing of assessment objections to Monday, June 8 at 4:45 p.m. This is a three-week extension from the original statutory deadline of May 18 -- and applies to all city assessments.A news release says the goal of extending the deadline, particularly in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, is to assist residential property owners who saw large assessment increases.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Board of Review voted on Friday, May 15 to extend the deadline for filing of assessment objections to Monday, June 8 at 4:45 p.m. This is a three-week extension from the original statutory deadline of May 18 -- and applies to all city assessments.A news release says the goal of extending the deadline, particularly in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, is to assist residential property owners who saw large assessment increases.
Chris Stapleton Summerfest concert rescheduled for July 8, 2021: 'We miss seeing your faces in the crowd'
MILWAUKEE -- Chris Stapleton announced on Monday, May 18, he will be moving dates for his “All-American Road Show” tour to 2021.
MILWAUKEE -- Chris Stapleton announced on Monday, May 18, he will be moving dates for his “All-American Road Show” tour to 2021.
Anonymous customer at Denver barbershop leaves $2,500 tip for stylist, $3,300 more for staff
DENVER -- That must’ve been one heck of a haircut.
DENVER -- That must’ve been one heck of a haircut.
Coronavirus has NFL prospects pondering threat of a lost season
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Joe Burrow was a competent if unspectacular quarterback as a backup at Ohio State and during his first post-transfer season at LSU.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Joe Burrow was a competent if unspectacular quarterback as a backup at Ohio State and during his first post-transfer season at LSU.
Elopement packages now available at the Riverside Theater, Pabst Theater and Turner Hall Ballroom
MILWAUKEE -- Looking for a wedding venue in the middle of a pandemic -- nearly impossible.
MILWAUKEE -- Looking for a wedding venue in the middle of a pandemic -- nearly impossible.
Priest uses squirt gun to shoot holy water and maintain social distancing
DETROIT — A Roman Catholic priest in the Detroit area has taken aim at his parishioners in a bid to maintain social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic, using a squirt gun to shoot holy water.Photos posted on social media by the St.
DETROIT — A Roman Catholic priest in the Detroit area has taken aim at his parishioners in a bid to maintain social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic, using a squirt gun to shoot holy water.Photos posted on social media by the St.
BBB scam alert: Want a COVID-19 test? There's a scam for that
MILWAUKEE -- Some new studies show that up to 50% of people with COVID-19 don’t show any symptoms, so many people are wondering if they had the disease without knowing it.
MILWAUKEE -- Some new studies show that up to 50% of people with COVID-19 don’t show any symptoms, so many people are wondering if they had the disease without knowing it.
Florida man describes surviving lockdown in supposedly haunted house
YBOR CITY, Fla. - Ghosts don’t care about social distancing.While being stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic wasn’t a lot of fun for many people, some had uniquely unpleasant experiences.
YBOR CITY, Fla. - Ghosts don’t care about social distancing.While being stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic wasn’t a lot of fun for many people, some had uniquely unpleasant experiences.
Therapy horse surprises quarantined Georgia seniors through bedroom window
JACKSON, Ga. -- As many of us know, quarantine life can be lonely, especially for seniors stuck in facilities kept on lock-down to curb the spread of COVID-19 among the most vulnerable.So how about a surprise visit from a gentle giant to brighten your day?Lilly the award-winning Arabian mare paid a visit to the folks at Westbury Medical and Rehab Center in Jackson, Georgia.
JACKSON, Ga. -- As many of us know, quarantine life can be lonely, especially for seniors stuck in facilities kept on lock-down to curb the spread of COVID-19 among the most vulnerable.So how about a surprise visit from a gentle giant to brighten your day?Lilly the award-winning Arabian mare paid a visit to the folks at Westbury Medical and Rehab Center in Jackson, Georgia.
Family diagnosed with COVID-19 says they took all health precautions
PHOENIX -- An entire valley family is fighting for their lives after testing positive for COVID-19.They are all battling the deadly virus in different hospitals around Arizona.Ricardo Aguirre says that symptoms started becoming worse last Sunday on Mother's Day.
PHOENIX -- An entire valley family is fighting for their lives after testing positive for COVID-19.They are all battling the deadly virus in different hospitals around Arizona.Ricardo Aguirre says that symptoms started becoming worse last Sunday on Mother's Day.
'They can lip read:' HEAR Wisconsin offers special masks to assist with communication amid COVID-19
WEST ALLIS -- Staying informed and safe during the coronavirus pandemic is challenging for everyone, but especially those who have lost their ability to hear.
WEST ALLIS -- Staying informed and safe during the coronavirus pandemic is challenging for everyone, but especially those who have lost their ability to hear.
'Policies changed overnight:' Future nurses learn to care for COVID-19 patients at Gateway Technical College
KENOSHA -- For those who are hospitalized, COVID-19 has meant a lot of on-the-job training for those in the health care industry.
KENOSHA -- For those who are hospitalized, COVID-19 has meant a lot of on-the-job training for those in the health care industry.
Archbishop Listecki says 'there's a hunger for people to return' with Mass set to resume May 31
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Archbishop Jerome Listecki in a letter to Archdiocese of Milwaukee parishes and schools Thursday, May 14 announced Sunday Mass will resume on Sunday, May 31.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Archbishop Jerome Listecki in a letter to Archdiocese of Milwaukee parishes and schools Thursday, May 14 announced Sunday Mass will resume on Sunday, May 31.