'We’ll all get through this soon:' Curbside book pickup is back at Wauwatosa Public Library

WAUWATOSA -- With rain in the forecast, it's the perfect weekend to stay inside with a good book and there's now another option to get your hands on one during the quarantine.

'There's no reason for it:' Protesters assemble in Milwaukee, frustrated with 'Safer at Home' extension

MILWAUKEE -- Those against the extension of "Safer at Home" made their voices heard in Milwaukee, Friday.Less than a dozen people gathered near the city's lakefront for a re-open Wisconsin rally.

Baseball in full swing in Taiwan, even in empty stadiums

NEW TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan — When Wang Wei-chen had a base hit for the Chinatrust Brothers, no one booed or cheered from the stands at the suburban Taipei ballpark.

US states build stockpiles of malaria drug touted by President Trump

SALT LAKE CITY — State and local governments across the United States have obtained more than 30 million doses of a malaria drug touted by President Trump to treat patients with the coronavirus, despite warnings from doctors that more research is needed.At least 22 states and Washington, D.C. secured shipments of the drug, hydroxychloroquine, according to information compiled from state and federal officials by The Associated Press.

X Games cancels stop in Minneapolis due to virus

MINNEAPOLIS -- A Summer X Games stop in Minneapolis scheduled for July has been canceled due to the coronavirus.Earlier, the X Games postponed a winter event stop in Chongli, China, scheduled for February and canceled an installment in Shanghai in May.The action-sports event in Minneapolis was to be the fourth and final go-around in the city.

Starbucks serves 1 million free coffees to frontline workers, extends offer through May 31

TAMPA, Fla. (WTVT) -- Starbucks announced Thursday that the company would be extending its current free coffee offer to front-line workers and first responders through the end of May.The promotion was originally announced on March 25, with Starbucks committing to provide free, tall coffees -- hot or iced -- to anyone identifying as police, firefighters, paramedics or health care professionals working on the front lines amid the coronavirus crisis.At the time, Starbucks scheduled the promotion to end on May 3.

Marquette University reschedules spring 2020 commencement for Aug. 30

MILWAUKEE -- Marquette University has rescheduled its 2020 spring commencement ceremony for August 30 at Fiserv Forum, the university announced Friday, April 24.Originally slated for Sunday, May 17, the coronavirus pandemic took the remainder of the semester online in mid-March and halted all in-person graduation ceremonies due to social distancing protocols.In a statement, Marquette University President Michael Lovell acknowledged these plans could change:

'MaskUpMKE:' Fiserv Forum to serve as distribution site for 2.5 million non-surgical face masks

MILWAUKEE -- Fiserv Forum will serve as the distribution site for 2.5 million non-surgical face masks for MaskUpMKE, a Milwaukee initiative that benefits the medical and nonprofit community during the COVID-19 pandemic.The Bucks opened Fiserv Forum to house the growing supply of kits and to speed up the delivery of face coverings in the community.

Tons of sanitizer: Retailer charged with hoarding, gouging

NEW YORK — Federal prosecutors charged a New York retailer Friday with hoarding tons of disposable masks, surgical gowns and hand sanitizer in a Long Island warehouse and selling the items at huge markups.Amardeep “Bobby” Singh, 45, was charged with violating the Defense Production Act of 1950 in what authorities described as the first such prosecution during the coronavirus pandemic.Singh is expected to surrender to authorities next week in the case around what is known as personal protective equipment, which has become a hot commodity during the outbreak.Singh’s attorney, Bradley Gerstman, called the charges “mostly fiction” and said the complaint misstated his client’s costs.“If selling PPE goods is improper or criminal, then a lot of people need to go to jail,” Gerstman said in a telephone interview. “The Defense Production Act is wildly vague, and I don’t think this would pass muster on any appellate level.

4th nun from Our Lady of the Angels dies, tests positive for COVID-19 post mortem

GREENFIELD -- A fourth nun from Our Lady of the Angels convent in Greenfield passed away as a result of the coronavirus, FOX6 News learned on Friday, April 24.

State chamber of commerce calls for opening businesses, rally planned for Friday

MADISON — Wisconsin's chamber of commerce on Friday called for opening all businesses starting May 4, three weeks sooner than is called for under Democratic Gov.

Disney theme parks may not reopen until 2021, Wall Street analyst says

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Disneyland and Disney World may remain closed until next year, a Wall Street analyst projected this week.The theme parks first planned to reopen on April 1.

Rapper Fred The Godson reportedly dies with coronavirus

NEW YORK (FOX 5)-- Rapper Fred The Godson has reportedly passed away from coronavirus.Radio personality DJ Self posted news of the death on his Instagram page.Fred The Godson had posted a photo of himself on Instagram a week ago in a hospital saying he was battling COVID-19.

Mom sick with COVID-19 drives self to hospital to deliver twins, meets them in NICU weeks later

CLARKSTON, Mich. (FOX 2) -- A metro Detroit couple was thrilled to be expecting twins, but then the coronavirus crisis changed everything.Jen and Andre Laubauch were expecting the twins by C-section in May, but both boys decided to arrive early this month at Beaumont in Troy.

FDNY firefighter loses 5-month-old daughter to coronavirus

NEW YORK (FOX 5)-- The 5-month-old daughter of a FDNY firefighter has died due to coronavirus.According to an Instagram post by the FDNY Hispanic Society, Jay-Natalie La Santa died from complications due to the virus.“One of the worst experiences as a parent is to go through the loss of a child.