'Proven to reduce stress:' Dogs + yoga = 'doga' in Milwaukee

Dogs plus yoga equals "doga" -- put on by MKE Yoga Social and Off Leash MKE in the annex of Lost Valley Cider Co. in Milwaukee.

Stimulus checks, unemployment? 2020 tax tips ahead of May 17

From lost wages to a bonus check from the government, finances have been up and down for many people over the last year. 

Public health alert issued for 200k lbs. of raw ground turkey products over salmonella concerns

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service issued a public health alert over salmonella concerns for thousands of pounds of raw ground turkey products shipped nationwide.

DHS: 569 new positive cases of COVID-19 in WI; 1 new death

State health officials reported 569 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin Sunday and one new death.

Artificial intelligence, like algorithms, could crack the language of cancer and Alzheimer’s, study finds

The study found that looking at cancer and neurodegenerative diseases with artificial intelligence could lead to discovering how to alleviate symptoms - or maybe even prevent the diagnosis from happening at all.

Brother donates kidney to sister: 'He saved my life'

Siblings usually have a bond like no other, but it was one specific act that brought a Wisconsin pair closer together than ever before.

Study shows Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine could lead to more side effects than Pfizer/BioNTech’s

New research from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests that people who receive Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine might experience more side effects than those who get Pfizer/BioNTech’s vaccine.

Wisconsin DHS: COVID-19 cases up 804; deaths up 4

The Wisconsin DHS has reported more than 584,000 COVID-19 cases, with 6,676 related deaths, to date.

WI Joint Finance Committee hosts listening session on proposed budget

For seven hours Friday, members of the Joint Finance Committee heard from people who’ve traveled to Whitewater from across Wisconsin to give their input on the $91 billion proposed state budget.

Health experts see increase in liver disease, alcohol use

Many people developed different habits throughout the pandemic. Health experts are now seeing that heavy alcohol consumption was one of them.

COVID-19 vaccine ad campaign aimed at hard-hit communities

Hitting the airwaves, billboards and social media Monday, a series of ads featuring Milwaukee residents sharing their reasons for getting the COVID-19 vaccine. 

MHD 'anticipates' tighter COVID-19 restrictions as positivity rises

The Milwaukee Health Department said it "anticipates" moving back from Phase 6 to Phase 5 of its public health order as COVID-19 activity trends in the wrong direction.

3 women charged with illegally obtaining over $1.2M in unemployment benefits in names of inmates

Three Inland Empire women were arrested and charged this week for illegally obtaining COVID-related unemployment benefits in names of prison inmates and scamming the California Employment Development Department out of a combined $1.2 million, federal prosecutors allege.

‘Shocking imbalance’: WHO says 87% of COVID-19 vaccines have gone to wealthy countries

Wealthy countries have received the largest supply of the world’s COVID-19 vaccines, while poor countries have only received 0.2% of the global supply, the World Health Organization announced Friday.

Wisconsin DHS: COVID-19 cases up 1,092; deaths up 5

For the first time in more than two months, the DHS reported back-to-back days with at least 1,000 new COVID-19 cases.