United Airlines reaches deal with pilots, avoids furloughs

United Airlines and its pilots have reached an agreement to avoid about 2,850 furloughs that were set to take effect later this week.

Milwaukee group’s hotspots bridge digital divide
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City Forward Collective is providing mobile hotspot devices with internet service plans to 30 schools.

Owner of Koz's Mini Bowl, shuttered amid COVID, hurt in hit-and-run

The owner of Koz's Mini Bowl, a southside Milwaukee staple, shuttered amid the coronavirus pandemic, was badly hurt in a hit-and-run outside his business.

Coffee may help colon cancer patients’ longevity, study finds

A recent study suggests that colon cancer patients who drink at least 2-3 cups of coffee a day could see a lower risk of disease progression and death.

For Brewers broadcasters, COVID meant 'continually adjusting'

At Miller Park in 2020, the crowd didn't get fired up and the organ wasn't heard -- and half the time for the Brewers TV and radio broadcasters, the game itself wasn't even in Milwaukee.

DHS: 2,217 new positive cases of COVID-19 in WI; no new deaths

State health officials reported 2,217 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin Sunday, Sept. 27, and no new deaths.

Military suicides up as much as 20% amid COVID-19 pandemic

Military suicides have increased by as much as 20% this year compared to the same period in 2019, and some incidents of violent behavior have spiked.

Marquette students quarantine after residence hall case cluster

Two weeks ago at Marquette's Schroeder Hall, another cluster of cases was reported and students there were placed under quarantine.

Lake Jackson issues disaster declaration after brain-eating amoeba is found in water

After several rounds of CDC testing, investigators discovered that traces of the amoeba were found at Lake Jackson Civic Center Splash pad, a nearby fire hydrant, and the 6-year-old's bib. 

Hospital staff cheers as 13-year-old COVID-19 survivor is discharged after 57 days in ICU

There were moments where her care team did not know if she was going to make it through the night. So, when the time came for Augustina to finally be discharged to a local rehabilitation facility as a step toward going home, the entire hospital staff wanted to give her the hero's send-off she deserved.  

Thousands protest COVID-19 restrictions in central London

As the protest began, police were visible around the edges of the crowd but didn't confront protesters, most of whom weren't wearing masks.

Social media and COVID shaming: Fighting a toxic combination

Shaming people who get sick or don’t follow the rules in a public health crisis has been a thing since well before coronavirus, researchers say.