CDC updates guidance for cruise ship industry in conditional sailing order

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the next phase of its conditional sail order for cruise ship operators Friday.

Easter brings busy weekend for The Honey Baked Ham store

A big contrast to last Easter, a line outside of The Honey Baked Ham store in Milwaukee was a sign of relief for workers after a challenging year of holidays altered by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Bucks, Pick 'n Save donate $50K to fight food insecurity

The Milwaukee Bucks and Pick 'n Save have teamed up for a third consecutive year to alleviate food insecurity and lack of food access.

CDC clears domestic travel for vaccinated people, but still advises mask-wearing

The new guidelines say vaccinated travelers are less likely to get and spread the virus, but the CDC still recommends safety measures like wearing a mask, social distancing and hand washing.

Downtown Milwaukee DMV to reopen for driver's license, ID services

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of Motor Vehicles will be resuming select services at the downtown Milwaukee DMV service center.

France closes schools, bans domestic travel amid new COVID-19 surge

French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday announced a three-week nationwide school closure and a month-long domestic travel ban, as the rapid spread of the virus ramped up pressure on hospitals.

Tesla, Toyota eye restarting SUV partnership: report

Tesla will reportedly use its electronic control platform and software while Toyota would reportedly offer the vehicle platform, according to a report.

Delta Air Lines joins other US carriers in ending empty middle seats

Delta Air Lines, the last U.S. airline still blocking middle seats, will end that policy in May as air travel recovers and more people become vaccinated against COVID-19.

Krispy Kreme defends its offer of free doughnuts for vaccinated people

"Krispy Kreme offering free doughnuts for getting vaccinated is like Marlboro offering free cigarettes for getting a flu shot," one doctor said, criticizing the company for using the COVID-19 vaccine as a "marketing ploy."

Southwest Airlines adds nonstop flights from Milwaukee to Destin, Florida

Southwest Airlines is adding new nonstop service from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Destin – Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) this summer.

Free Food Festival serves community, honors women in Milwaukee

The Free Food Festival at Sherman Phoenix is offering help to those in need while fostering support for women-owned businesses during Women's History Month.

Bars, restaurants bring back game day shuttles for Brewers season

If you're looking for someone to take you out to the ballgame, shuttle services have been approved from some Milwaukee County bars.

Wisconsin bars, restaurants can now sell cocktails, wine to go

The bill, which won bipartisan approval in the Legislature, allows for mixed drinks and glasses of wine to be sold to go as long as they have tamper-evident seals. It takes effect immediately.