Teen sextortion growing, FBI says; parents on mission, son dead

The FBI said sextortion is a growing blackmail crime that affects thousands of teens every year. Now, two parents are on a mission to educate the public.

Report details the lesser known link between alcohol and cancer risk

The latest Cancer Progress Report reveals a 33% decline in U.S. cancer deaths since 1991, but also highlights the lesser-known cancer risk posed by alcohol consumption.

Ozaukee County deputy 'use of force incident,' suspect in custody

Ozaukee County deputies took a man into custody on Friday after a “mental health crisis" escalated into a “use of force incident," the sheriff's office said.

NYC COVID czar caught on cam bragging about attending drug-fueled sex parties during pandemic

Varma — who served as senior health advisor to then-Mayor Bill de Blasio during the height of the pandemic, talked about hosting orgies with his wife and attending underground dance parties with more than 200 people.

Wisconsin school lockdowns: Planned attack tips increase, DOJ says

Three schools in southeast Wisconsin have had some type of lockdown just a few weeks into the school year. State officials hope to turn the trend around.

DHS: Wisconsin whooping cough cases increasing 'significantly'

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is reporting a significant increase in cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, across Wisconsin.

Promoting wellness at Cedar Creek Apothecary
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Nestled in the heart of Cedarburg lies a historic mill that?s been lovingly transformed into The Shops of Cedar Creek Settlement ? and this weekend the shops are open to celebrate the 50th Annual Wine & Harvest Festival. Brian Kramp is at the landmark with the owners of a shop that?s committed to curating items bringing health and joy to our customers.

Cedar Creek Apothecary Products in Cedarburg
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Nestled in the heart of Cedarburg lies a historic mill that?s been lovingly transformed into The Shops of Cedar Creek Settlement ? and this weekend the shops are open to celebrate the 50th Annual Wine & Harvest Festival. Brian Kramp is at the landmark with the owners of a shop that?s committed to curating items bringing health and joy to our customers.

COVID XEC variant, reportedly more contagious, starting to spread

Health experts and scientists around the world are sharing thoughts on what they believe will be the next dominant COVID variant to watch for this fall - XEC.

4 out of 5 parents moved their kids out of booster seats too soon, study finds

A recent study reveals that 4 out of 5 parents transition their children out of booster seats too early, raising safety concerns. Find out the recommendations for child car seat safety and how to protect young passengers.

Wisconsin opioid settlement, EMS Leave Behind Program gets $570K+

Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul kicked off a series of visits with recipients of the "EMS Leave Behind Program."

Waukesha County executive discusses cancer diagnosis

Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow has received a huge outpouring of support since he announced last week that he was diagnosed with cancer.

Instagram teen accounts roll out this month. Here’s what to know

Instagram will automatically put teens in private accounts that come with more restrictions. Here’s what parents should know about these new, so-called “teen accounts.”

FDA to propose new food label warnings to combat obesity

The FDA is considering food labels to help consumers identify products with unhealthy ingredients, but some experts wonder if this is enough to help in the fight of high obesity rates in the U.S.

Skin care trends; some products do more harm than good

Skin care trends are all over TikTok – and sometimes the products can do more harm than good.

Latino mental health struggles; Milwaukee program here to help

It's Hispanic Heritage Month and one local program is working to break the mental health stigma within Milwaukee's Latino community.