Texas women stage 'wedding dress Wednesday' photo shoot while social distancing
TEXAS -- And they all quarantined happily ever after.
TEXAS -- And they all quarantined happily ever after.
'Silliest thing that ever happened:' After long waits to vote, we'll wait 6 days for results
MILWAUKEE -- Thousands of Wisconsin voters waited hours in line to cast ballots and the National Guard staffed overcrowded polling stations on Tuesday, April 7 straining the state's ability to hold a presidential primary election in the grip of an escalating pandemic.
MILWAUKEE -- Thousands of Wisconsin voters waited hours in line to cast ballots and the National Guard staffed overcrowded polling stations on Tuesday, April 7 straining the state's ability to hold a presidential primary election in the grip of an escalating pandemic.
'2 different cities:' Milwaukee had 5 polling sites during COVID-19 election; Madison had 60+
MILWAUKEE -- The head of elections in Milwaukee is seeking a U.S. Postal Service Investigation into what happened to missing absentee ballots that did not make it to voters before the election Tuesday, April 7 -- as Wisconsin’s forging ahead with that election in the middle of a pandemic has public health officials, and those who showed up at the polls, worried.Milwaukee Election Commission Executive Director Neil Albrecht said Wednesday that he wants the investigation to focus on ballots that were issued and mailed around March 22 and March 23.Many voters who showed up Tuesday said they were forced to come out after absentee ballots they requested never arrived.
MILWAUKEE -- The head of elections in Milwaukee is seeking a U.S. Postal Service Investigation into what happened to missing absentee ballots that did not make it to voters before the election Tuesday, April 7 -- as Wisconsin’s forging ahead with that election in the middle of a pandemic has public health officials, and those who showed up at the polls, worried.Milwaukee Election Commission Executive Director Neil Albrecht said Wednesday that he wants the investigation to focus on ballots that were issued and mailed around March 22 and March 23.Many voters who showed up Tuesday said they were forced to come out after absentee ballots they requested never arrived.
Milwaukee-area nonprofits met virtually to brainstorm 'strategies to survive' pandemic
MILWAUKEE -- From educational resources for children with autism, to activities for those with disabilities, charities are feeling a pinch as a result of the coronavirus.
MILWAUKEE -- From educational resources for children with autism, to activities for those with disabilities, charities are feeling a pinch as a result of the coronavirus.
South Milwaukee fire, police departments deliver birthday surprise for teen with autism
SOUTH MILWAUKEE -- Celebrating a birthday during a pandemic with social distancing and stay-at-home orders in place doesn't allow for much fun, so South Milwaukee's fire and police departments came to the rescue.13-year-old Ryan loves fire trucks and police cars.
SOUTH MILWAUKEE -- Celebrating a birthday during a pandemic with social distancing and stay-at-home orders in place doesn't allow for much fun, so South Milwaukee's fire and police departments came to the rescue.13-year-old Ryan loves fire trucks and police cars.
'Difficult without him:' Waukesha floral shop owner died of COVID-19 after battling flu-like symptoms
WAUKESHA -- The Possi family runs a Waukesha floral shop on Moreland Boulevard.
WAUKESHA -- The Possi family runs a Waukesha floral shop on Moreland Boulevard.
Son fears the worst for mother, 'lying paralyzed in bed' at Milwaukee care facility amid COVID-19
MILWAUKEE -- FOX6 News on Wednesday, April 8 spoke with a man concerned about his mother, a resident of a long-term care facility in Milwaukee, amid the coronavirus pandemic.
MILWAUKEE -- FOX6 News on Wednesday, April 8 spoke with a man concerned about his mother, a resident of a long-term care facility in Milwaukee, amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Congress breaks tradition during pandemic; House members can submit bills electronically
WASHINGTON — Faced with the prospect of an extended absence from Washington, the House of Representatives is moving at least some of its work online.“It is a smart thing to move us forward,” Virginia Rep.
WASHINGTON — Faced with the prospect of an extended absence from Washington, the House of Representatives is moving at least some of its work online.“It is a smart thing to move us forward,” Virginia Rep.
Wisconsin marks 100+ deaths due to COVID-19; 2,800+ positive cases, 30K+ negative
MILWAUKEE — The total number of positive cases of the coronavirus rose to 2,756 Wednesday, April 8, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported.
MILWAUKEE — The total number of positive cases of the coronavirus rose to 2,756 Wednesday, April 8, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported.
HHS: Federal stocks of protective equipment nearly depleted
WASHINGTON — The Strategic National Stockpile is nearly out of the N95 respirators, surgical masks, face, shields, gowns and other medical supplies desperately needed to protect front-line medical workers treating coronavirus patients.The Department of Health and Human Services told the Associated Press Wednesday that the federal stockpile was in the process of deploying all remaining personal protective equipment in its inventory.
WASHINGTON — The Strategic National Stockpile is nearly out of the N95 respirators, surgical masks, face, shields, gowns and other medical supplies desperately needed to protect front-line medical workers treating coronavirus patients.The Department of Health and Human Services told the Associated Press Wednesday that the federal stockpile was in the process of deploying all remaining personal protective equipment in its inventory.
Sheriff: Florida man arrested for coughing on cashier said social distancing is 'getting out of hand'
VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. -- A Florida man was charged with aggravated assault after deputies said he intentionally coughed on a retail store employee amid the coronavirus pandemic, claiming social distancing is “getting out of hand.”Christopher Canfora, 49, was arrested shortly before 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 7 at his home in DeBary, Florida.According to the Volusia County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to the Harbor Freight Tools store in Orange City, Florida, where an employee claimed that Canfora approached her at a cash register and commented on the social distancing measures the store was taking, including tape markers on the floor to space customers six feet apart.That's when the employee said Canfora said, "This is all getting out of hand," and intentionally coughed on her and the cash register."She said Canfora then explained that he does the same to people wearing masks when he sees them, and he was planning on going to another store (Winn-Dixie) and doing it some more," the sheriff's office said.When deputies arrived at his home, they said Canfora denied coughing on anyone.
VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. -- A Florida man was charged with aggravated assault after deputies said he intentionally coughed on a retail store employee amid the coronavirus pandemic, claiming social distancing is “getting out of hand.”Christopher Canfora, 49, was arrested shortly before 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 7 at his home in DeBary, Florida.According to the Volusia County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to the Harbor Freight Tools store in Orange City, Florida, where an employee claimed that Canfora approached her at a cash register and commented on the social distancing measures the store was taking, including tape markers on the floor to space customers six feet apart.That's when the employee said Canfora said, "This is all getting out of hand," and intentionally coughed on her and the cash register."She said Canfora then explained that he does the same to people wearing masks when he sees them, and he was planning on going to another store (Winn-Dixie) and doing it some more," the sheriff's office said.When deputies arrived at his home, they said Canfora denied coughing on anyone.
'Coming along just fine:' 95-year-old WWII vet said positive attitude helped him beat COVID-19
MCMINNVILLE, Ore. -- A 95-year-old World War II veteran who beat the odds and survived the novel coronavirus said on “Fox and Friends First” on Friday, April 3 that listening to his doctor’s orders to stay positive helped him recover.Bill Kelly, a Navy veteran from Oregon, described his symptoms as being “quite tired” and not having an appetite.“I had to force myself to eat and to get my strength up,” he said. “I did get plenty of rest, and I did obey the doctors' and nurses' requirements, what to do, and to do it with a positive attitude.
MCMINNVILLE, Ore. -- A 95-year-old World War II veteran who beat the odds and survived the novel coronavirus said on “Fox and Friends First” on Friday, April 3 that listening to his doctor’s orders to stay positive helped him recover.Bill Kelly, a Navy veteran from Oregon, described his symptoms as being “quite tired” and not having an appetite.“I had to force myself to eat and to get my strength up,” he said. “I did get plenty of rest, and I did obey the doctors' and nurses' requirements, what to do, and to do it with a positive attitude.
Lambeau Field, Camp Randall participate in #LightItBlue campaign to support frontline workers
GREEN BAY -- Lambeau Field and Titletown joined dozens of other entertainment venues, landmarks and buildings throughout the country Thursday night, April 9.Many major landmarks around the U.S. lit up in blue to show support for the #LightItBlue campaign.The Lambeau Field video boards and marquee signs, as well as Titletown’s marquee sign and plaza lights, were illuminated in a show of gratitude for health care professionals and essential workers caring for the community.
GREEN BAY -- Lambeau Field and Titletown joined dozens of other entertainment venues, landmarks and buildings throughout the country Thursday night, April 9.Many major landmarks around the U.S. lit up in blue to show support for the #LightItBlue campaign.The Lambeau Field video boards and marquee signs, as well as Titletown’s marquee sign and plaza lights, were illuminated in a show of gratitude for health care professionals and essential workers caring for the community.
Message from the faithful: Practice social distancing during holiday week
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department along with faith leaders from throughout southeast Wisconsin would like to remind everyone to practice social distancing during this holiday week.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Police Department along with faith leaders from throughout southeast Wisconsin would like to remind everyone to practice social distancing during this holiday week.
'We are all touched by it:' Former WLUK sports director reflects on ICU stay due to COVID-19
GREEN BAY -- After spending a quarter century on television, a former sportscaster is recovering from the coronavirus, and sharing a positive message after a frightening ordeal."Hi everybody -- Andrew Smith coming at you from the intensive care unit at Via Christ in Manhattan," said Drew Smith, former sports director at FOX11 WLUK in Green Bay, in a video shared to social media.On Tuesday, April 7, Smith had been out of the ICU for two weeks after testing positive for the coronavirus.
GREEN BAY -- After spending a quarter century on television, a former sportscaster is recovering from the coronavirus, and sharing a positive message after a frightening ordeal."Hi everybody -- Andrew Smith coming at you from the intensive care unit at Via Christ in Manhattan," said Drew Smith, former sports director at FOX11 WLUK in Green Bay, in a video shared to social media.On Tuesday, April 7, Smith had been out of the ICU for two weeks after testing positive for the coronavirus.
'From our home to yours:' Musicians of MSO come together virtually for remarkable performance
MILWAUKEE -- The musicians of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra recently came together (virtually) to perform “Nimrod” from Elgar’s Enigma Variations.A news release says the orchestra wishes good health to its patrons in Milwaukee and around the world.This performance was done in memory of Walter Robb.
MILWAUKEE -- The musicians of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra recently came together (virtually) to perform “Nimrod” from Elgar’s Enigma Variations.A news release says the orchestra wishes good health to its patrons in Milwaukee and around the world.This performance was done in memory of Walter Robb.
Johns Hopkins COVID-19 Resource Center: 318K+ people have recovered from virus
MILWAUKEE -- The Johns Hopkins University & Medicine Coronavirus Resource Center is reporting on Wednesday, April 8 that more than 318,000 have recovered from the coronavirus.
MILWAUKEE -- The Johns Hopkins University & Medicine Coronavirus Resource Center is reporting on Wednesday, April 8 that more than 318,000 have recovered from the coronavirus.
Pregunte al Doctor: Health care provider to offer COVID-19 info sessions in Spanish
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee health care provider wants to make sure language doesn't become a barrier for people to fully understand the coronavirus and how it spreads.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee health care provider wants to make sure language doesn't become a barrier for people to fully understand the coronavirus and how it spreads.
#StayHomeMKE urges residents to sign pledge, show support for stopping spread of COVID-19
MILWAUKEE -- Stay at home, save lives.That's the continued message of a new PSA in Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE -- Stay at home, save lives.That's the continued message of a new PSA in Milwaukee.
Dr. Fauci bobblehead raises $100K and counting to support '100 Million Mask Challenge'
MILWAUKEE --The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum announced Wednesday, April 8 that it has reached the $100,000 mark in donations to support the American Hospital Association’s (AHA) 100 Million Mask Challenge through the sale of Dr.
MILWAUKEE --The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum announced Wednesday, April 8 that it has reached the $100,000 mark in donations to support the American Hospital Association’s (AHA) 100 Million Mask Challenge through the sale of Dr.