FOX6 Investigators seek to speak with workers at state prisons

With the COVID-19 pandemic impacting prisons all over the state, the FOX6 Investigators would like to hear from workers on the front line of these outbreaks.

Wisconsin DHS: 4,389 new positive cases of COVID-19; 12 new deaths

The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 4,389 Monday, Nov. 16, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 316,758.

US House to offer regular coronavirus testing for members, staff

After months without internal testing protocols, members of the U.S. House and their staff will now have regular access to coronavirus testing at the Capitol physician’s office when they return to Washington from their home states.

Moderna says its coronavirus vaccine candidate is 94.5% effective

There's more promising news on the COVID-19 vaccine front as Moderna says its shot provides strong protection against the coronavirus.

Wisconsin Supreme Court considers mask mandate challenge

The Wisconsin Supreme Court weighed Monday whether Gov. Tony Evers exceeded his authority by issuing a statewide mask mandate.

Wisconsin congressman quarantines after mom's positive test

U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan, a Democrat, said he has been in quarantine since Nov. 10 after his 91-year-old mother tested positive for the coronavirus.

State unveils $3M in grants to help schools teach remotely

The Department of Administration (DOA) announced $3 million is now available to eligible school districts and libraries through grants.

Study: Researchers suggest video games can help mental health

Time spent playing video games can be good for mental health, according to a new study by researchers at Oxford University.

San Diego gyms, restaurants sue for right to operate indoors

Four San Diego County restaurants and gyms that were forced to halt indoor operations beginning Saturday have filed a lawsuit seeking an emergency injunction to halt the shutdown.

Wedding vendors adjust to coronavirus pandemic
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Weddings, among other events, have been canceled, postponed or drastically changed due to the coronavirus pandemic, and vendors have had to pivot.

Germantown pub doubles down on effort to feed seniors this holiday

Forty Washington County seniors will receive a Thanksgiving meal, and they hope to provide 15 meals for 12 days in December.

AAA: Lowest Thanksgiving travel volume in 4 years expected in 2020

Survey results show that 72% of Americans are unlikely to travel for Thanksgiving and 69% are unlikely to travel for Christmas.

Rage Room MKE: Smash away the stress of 2020 'in a safe space'

The coronavirus pandemic has made it harder for people to relieve their stress. Now, with your imagination and maybe a baseball bat, satisfaction's just a swing away.

'We add extra space:' Wedding vendors adjust to COVID-19 world

Weddings, among other events, have been canceled, postponed or drastically changed due to COVID-19 — and vendors have had to pivot.

Biden advisers differ on national coronavirus lockdown, 1 calls it 'measure of last resort'

Another Biden adviser floated the idea of another four- to six-week nationwide lockdown should COVID-19 cases continue to rise across the county as they have over the past several weeks.

Biden advisers to meet vaccine firms as presidential transition stalled

Joe Biden’s scientific advisers will meet with vaccine makers in coming days as the presidential transition remains stalled because of President Donald Trump’s refusal to acknowledge that he lost the election.

Anthony Fauci predicts when America will return to normal from coronavirus

Dr. Anthony Fauci cautioned that Americans should expect a gradual return to normal after the coronavirus pandemic as Pfizer potentially rolls out its highly-effective vaccine at the end of the year.