COVID vaccine: Black Husky Brewing offers beer for shots

Black Husky Brewing in Milwaukee's Riverwest neighborhood offered free beer with a COVID-19 vaccine Saturday, May 15.

Business transforms online during COVID

Changing with the times, after more than a year of dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, some businesses have busted while others flourish.

Wisconsin COVID cases up 550, deaths up 4: DHS

The Wisconsin DHS has reported more than 605,000 coronavirus cases and more than 6,950 deaths to date.

Unvaccinated kids need masks, Wisconsin doctors say
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Doctors who spoke to FOX6 News on Friday, May 11, said wearing a mask remains the right move for kids who can't yet get the shot.

Unvaccinated kids still need masks, Wisconsin doctors say

Doctors who spoke to FOX6 News on Friday, May 11, said wearing a mask remains the right move for kids who can't yet get the shot.

Trader Joe's ditches mask mandate for vaccinated customers

Trader Joe's grocery stores will no longer be requiring masks for vaccinated customers in line with guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), according to the company's website.

COVID vaccine: Washington, Ozaukee clinics added

Community COVID-19 vaccine clinics have been added in Washington and Ozaukee counties, health officials announced Friday, May 14.

COVID vaccine: Parents surveyed hesitant about their kids getting it

The CDC has given children ages 12 to 15 the go-ahead to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. But a recent national survey of parents shows only around ⅓ plan to get their child vaccinated right away.

Minnesota's mask mandate ends, officially

Gov. Tim Walz officially removed Minnesota's statewide mask mandate Friday.

COVID and mental health: Specialist shares how you can help others

Mental health specialists say the pandemic brought on more symptoms of depression and anxiety in people, but especially in people who became seriously ill with the virus.

Wisconsin unemployment: Republicans urge pandemic bonus end

A group of Wisconsin Republican congressmen, led by Sen. Ron Johnson, is urging Gov. Tony Evers to end the weekly federal unemployment bonus.

Wisconsin COVID cases up 513, deaths up 1: State officials

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) on Friday, May 14 reported an additional 513 COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of cases to 605,376.

Wisconsin governor praises mask guidelines by CDC

Gov. Tony Evers on Friday praised new federal guidelines that relaxed mask restrictions for people who have been vaccinated for COVID-19, and he said his administration will review whether it is safe for state workers to return to their offices.

Racine ends mask ordinance following CDC recommendations

The City of Racine ended its mask ordinance – effective noon on Friday, May 14 – Mayor Cory Mason announced.

Lawsuit over tax cuts: Wisconsin GOP leaders join multi-state effort

Republican legislative leaders have decided to join a multi-state lawsuit seeking a ruling that federal pandemic relief money can cover tax cuts.

Masks at Milwaukee, Waukesha businesses; new guidance prompts pivot

The CDC is easing indoor mask-wearing guidance for fully vaccinated people. While it gives us a welcome glimpse at getting back to normal, some business owners are proceeding with caution.

NIH report details how severe forms of COVID-19 cause lung failure and death

A recent report from the National Institutes of Health details how more severe forms of COVID-19 have caused some to have lung failure and even die from the disease.

Kegel's Inn receives national grant for historic restaurants

Kegel's Inn is one of 25 restaurants across the U.S. to receive $40,000 of funding through the “Backing Historic Small Restaurants” grant program.