Skylight Music Theatre program inspires kids to write lyrics
Skylight Music Theatre holds a Kids Writes program every year, inspiring kids to write lyrics and dialogue based on a theme.
Skylight Music Theatre holds a Kids Writes program every year, inspiring kids to write lyrics and dialogue based on a theme.
Wisconsin unemployment: Republicans move to reinstate work search
State officials suspended the work search requirement last year because of the coronavirus pandemic. The rule is slated to be reinstated in July.
State officials suspended the work search requirement last year because of the coronavirus pandemic. The rule is slated to be reinstated in July.
Wisconsin COVID cases up 662, deaths up 7: DHS
The Wisconsin DHS has reported more than 602,000 COVID-19 cases and more than 6,800 deaths to date.
The Wisconsin DHS has reported more than 602,000 COVID-19 cases and more than 6,800 deaths to date.
Maryland priest tests positive for COVID-19 after visit to India despite being fully vaccinated
A Maryland priest tested positive for COVID-19, despite being fully vaccinated, after a trip to India.
A Maryland priest tested positive for COVID-19, despite being fully vaccinated, after a trip to India.
Chamber of Commerce calls for end to enhanced jobless aid
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is calling for Washington to immediately stop paying out-of-work Americans an extra $300 a week in unemployment benefits, saying the boost in government aid is giving some recipients less incentive to look for work.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is calling for Washington to immediately stop paying out-of-work Americans an extra $300 a week in unemployment benefits, saying the boost in government aid is giving some recipients less incentive to look for work.
Biden says economic recovery a marathon, not a sprint amid weak jobs report
U.S. employers added just 266,000 jobs last month, sharply lower than in March and a sign that some businesses are struggling to find enough workers.
U.S. employers added just 266,000 jobs last month, sharply lower than in March and a sign that some businesses are struggling to find enough workers.
Milwaukee pharmacist gives COVID vaccine to mom, grandma
A Milwaukee pharmacist got the opportunity to vaccinate her own family.
A Milwaukee pharmacist got the opportunity to vaccinate her own family.
Suburban family loses three, from three generations, to COVID
A grandmother, her daughter and her grandson all died within a week of one another and are sharing their story while asking the public to take COVID seriously.
A grandmother, her daughter and her grandson all died within a week of one another and are sharing their story while asking the public to take COVID seriously.
COVID vaccines, returning summer events offer optimism
With more children likely eligible for the vaccine next week and major summer events announcing their comeback, there are promising signs that life is returning to normal.
With more children likely eligible for the vaccine next week and major summer events announcing their comeback, there are promising signs that life is returning to normal.
Fraction of COVID vaccine doses ordered for Wisconsin: DHS
Demand for the vaccines in Wisconsin is softening, a spokeswoman said, noting that one in three Wisconsin residents are now fully vaccinated.
Demand for the vaccines in Wisconsin is softening, a spokeswoman said, noting that one in three Wisconsin residents are now fully vaccinated.
Flower shortage ahead of Mother's Day
Flower shops are dealing with flower shortages just days before Mother's Day.
Flower shops are dealing with flower shortages just days before Mother's Day.
India shatters record, reports more than 412K new COVID-19 cases in 1 day
On Thursday, the number of new confirmed coronavirus cases breached 400,000 for the second time in India since the devastating surge began last month.
On Thursday, the number of new confirmed coronavirus cases breached 400,000 for the second time in India since the devastating surge began last month.
Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine appears safe, 96% effective in teens 12-17
Recent data from an ongoing trial of Moderna’s vaccine in teenagers found that it was 96% effective against COVID-19, and no serious safety concerns were present, according to the company.
Recent data from an ongoing trial of Moderna’s vaccine in teenagers found that it was 96% effective against COVID-19, and no serious safety concerns were present, according to the company.
COVID vaccine at Regency Mall; students urged to get vaccinated
A community-based vaccine clinic at Regency Mall has the Pfizer vaccine available, which is the only vaccine approved for those under 18 years old.
A community-based vaccine clinic at Regency Mall has the Pfizer vaccine available, which is the only vaccine approved for those under 18 years old.
Wisconsin COVID cases up 667, deaths up 14: DHS
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 667 on Thursday, May 6, for a total of 601,603, according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 667 on Thursday, May 6, for a total of 601,603, according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
IRS delivers another batch of $1,400 stimulus checks: Here's who received them
The IRS will issue an eighth batch of stimulus checks this week, delivering payments to another 1.1 million Americans as part of President Biden's $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan.
The IRS will issue an eighth batch of stimulus checks this week, delivering payments to another 1.1 million Americans as part of President Biden's $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan.
New IHME study says COVID-19 has caused over 905,000 deaths in U.S., 6.9 million deaths globally
Updated analysis by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington School of Medicine found that COVID-19 deaths are significantly underreported in almost every country.
Updated analysis by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington School of Medicine found that COVID-19 deaths are significantly underreported in almost every country.
In new pandemic low, unemployment numbers fall to 498,000
The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid fell last week to 498,000, the lowest point since the viral pandemic struck 14 months ago and a sign of the job market’s growing strength as businesses reopen and consumers step up spending.
The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid fell last week to 498,000, the lowest point since the viral pandemic struck 14 months ago and a sign of the job market’s growing strength as businesses reopen and consumers step up spending.
Nebraska reports 1st COVID-19 death of a fully vaccinated person
State health officials said the patient was an 80-year-old woman with underlying conditions.
State health officials said the patient was an 80-year-old woman with underlying conditions.
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to be authorized for kids ages 12 and up
The FDA is expected to authorize Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for kids 12 and older by next week
The FDA is expected to authorize Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for kids 12 and older by next week