'In this together:' Neighbors start food pantry outside their homes to help others during pandemic
WEST ALLIS -- Leahrae Longoria and Lori Warhol wanted to do their part to help others during the coronavirus pandemic, so the two neighbors started a food pantry right outside their homes."We're all, kind of, in this together," said Longoria. "Right now is a hard time for a lot of people.
WEST ALLIS -- Leahrae Longoria and Lori Warhol wanted to do their part to help others during the coronavirus pandemic, so the two neighbors started a food pantry right outside their homes."We're all, kind of, in this together," said Longoria. "Right now is a hard time for a lot of people.
Mitchell International TSA officer making masks for seniors, frontline workers
MILWAUKEE -- By day, she is one of the hundreds of men and women who keep us safe at the airports.
MILWAUKEE -- By day, she is one of the hundreds of men and women who keep us safe at the airports.
Submit a restaurant, bar in SE Wisconsin offering discounts to first responders, doctors, nurses
MILWAUKEE -- FOX6 is keeping a list of local restaurants and bars offering discounts to first responders, doctors, and nurses for our Feed A Hero initiative.
MILWAUKEE -- FOX6 is keeping a list of local restaurants and bars offering discounts to first responders, doctors, and nurses for our Feed A Hero initiative.
'We all need each other:' Bucks share special message to patients, doctors, nurses at Children's Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE -- Some players from the Milwaukee Bucks are doing what they can to bring a little sunshine to the lives of the patients, doctors and nurses at Children's Wisconsin -- who are all on the front lines of the fight against the coronavirus.They offered the following video message on Twitter on Tuesday, April 14.
MILWAUKEE -- Some players from the Milwaukee Bucks are doing what they can to bring a little sunshine to the lives of the patients, doctors and nurses at Children's Wisconsin -- who are all on the front lines of the fight against the coronavirus.They offered the following video message on Twitter on Tuesday, April 14.
'Play by the Rules:' New Brewers shirt promotes social distancing while helping nonprofit
MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Brewers have introduced a revamped ball-in-glove logo, separating the “m” and “b” to encourage and support social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic.A limited number of t-shirts with the logo and tagline “Play by the Rules.
MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Brewers have introduced a revamped ball-in-glove logo, separating the “m” and “b” to encourage and support social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic.A limited number of t-shirts with the logo and tagline “Play by the Rules.
Cousins introduces 'Cousins Cares' program for guests to buy meals for essential workers
MILWAUKEE -- You can now help provide free meals for hardworking, essential workers in Wisconsin with the help of the Cousins Cares campaign at over 50 Cousins locations around the state.“Every day, especially during these unprecedented times, we strive to make it better for our communities,” said Justin McCoy, Vice President of Marketing at Cousins Subs. “We’re looking forward to partnering with guests in our home state of Wisconsin to show appreciation for essential employees who are working diligently to improve the lives of our neighbors in need.”Guests can place an order for a 20-Piece Party Box to be delivered to an essential business in their community.
MILWAUKEE -- You can now help provide free meals for hardworking, essential workers in Wisconsin with the help of the Cousins Cares campaign at over 50 Cousins locations around the state.“Every day, especially during these unprecedented times, we strive to make it better for our communities,” said Justin McCoy, Vice President of Marketing at Cousins Subs. “We’re looking forward to partnering with guests in our home state of Wisconsin to show appreciation for essential employees who are working diligently to improve the lives of our neighbors in need.”Guests can place an order for a 20-Piece Party Box to be delivered to an essential business in their community.
Ozaukee County Rotary volunteers delivered Easter meals to 68 residents
GRAFTON -- Ozaukee County Rotary volunteers delivered Easter meals to 68 residents Sunday, April 12.Fifteen drivers and 15 volunteers making porch deliveries spent their afternoon dropping off food to those in need.Organizers noted an Easter Sunday like no other amid the coronavirus pandemic.Rotary officials said hand-sewn face masks were donated and Silk Screen Specialists of Grafton donated embroidered logos.
GRAFTON -- Ozaukee County Rotary volunteers delivered Easter meals to 68 residents Sunday, April 12.Fifteen drivers and 15 volunteers making porch deliveries spent their afternoon dropping off food to those in need.Organizers noted an Easter Sunday like no other amid the coronavirus pandemic.Rotary officials said hand-sewn face masks were donated and Silk Screen Specialists of Grafton donated embroidered logos.
'Bring a little joy:' Racine County family finds work-from-home balance through comedy skits
RACINE COUNTY -- For many of us, our homes have become our office.The change comes with challenges like technology, communication and, for parents, finding the right balance.
RACINE COUNTY -- For many of us, our homes have become our office.The change comes with challenges like technology, communication and, for parents, finding the right balance.
'Frontline Heroes:' Milwaukee muralist completes homage to medical workers on city's south side
MILWAUKEE -- As the coronavirus pandemic continues to alter everyday life for millions, a Milwaukee muralist took spray paint, a ladder and passion to a canvas on the city's south side.
MILWAUKEE -- As the coronavirus pandemic continues to alter everyday life for millions, a Milwaukee muralist took spray paint, a ladder and passion to a canvas on the city's south side.
Milwaukee landmarks spread hope, positivity as part of 'Lemonade Light Up'
MILWAUKEE -- The skies across Milwaukee looked a little brighter Friday night, April 10.
MILWAUKEE -- The skies across Milwaukee looked a little brighter Friday night, April 10.
The howling: Americans let it out from depths of pandemic
DENVER — It starts with a few people letting loose with some tentative yelps.
DENVER — It starts with a few people letting loose with some tentative yelps.
Mequon baseball team holds drive-by birthday party for team mom
MEQUON -- No baseball, no birthday parties -- no problem.
MEQUON -- No baseball, no birthday parties -- no problem.
Burlington band teacher brings you 'Bohemian Rhapsody' like you've heard (or seen) before
WHEATLAND -- You have never heard Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" like this.Zachary Wendt, the band teacher for Wheatland Center School in Burlington, has found a pretty clever way to pass the time while being at home during the coronavirus pandemic.
WHEATLAND -- You have never heard Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" like this.Zachary Wendt, the band teacher for Wheatland Center School in Burlington, has found a pretty clever way to pass the time while being at home during the coronavirus pandemic.
'He's got a mission:' Easter Bunny takes to streets of Eagle, spreads holiday cheer
EAGLE -- One essential worker who has been busy this week is the Easter Bunny.
EAGLE -- One essential worker who has been busy this week is the Easter Bunny.
Milwaukee Bucks establish emergency relief fund to assist part-time employees
MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Bucks have established an Emergency Relief Fund for Fiserv Forum’s part-time employees in response to the COVID-19 crisis, the team announced Friday, April 10.The Bucks Emergency Relief Fund, administered by the Greater Milwaukee Foundation and with support of the Milwaukee Bucks Foundation, will also provide financial relief for part-time employees of Levy, Fiserv Forum’s food and beverage provider; ABM, the arena’s housekeeping employer; Reef Parking and SP+, the Deer District’s parking partners; and Menominee Nation Arena, home of the Bucks’ G League affiliate, the Wisconsin Herd, during this unprecedented time.So far, the Bucks have provided $500,000 in financial assistance to the part-time employees, with an additional $500,000 forthcoming through the Emergency Relief Fund.As announced last month, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton each contributed $100,000, which was followed by all Bucks players committing to donate to the relief effort.
MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Bucks have established an Emergency Relief Fund for Fiserv Forum’s part-time employees in response to the COVID-19 crisis, the team announced Friday, April 10.The Bucks Emergency Relief Fund, administered by the Greater Milwaukee Foundation and with support of the Milwaukee Bucks Foundation, will also provide financial relief for part-time employees of Levy, Fiserv Forum’s food and beverage provider; ABM, the arena’s housekeeping employer; Reef Parking and SP+, the Deer District’s parking partners; and Menominee Nation Arena, home of the Bucks’ G League affiliate, the Wisconsin Herd, during this unprecedented time.So far, the Bucks have provided $500,000 in financial assistance to the part-time employees, with an additional $500,000 forthcoming through the Emergency Relief Fund.As announced last month, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton each contributed $100,000, which was followed by all Bucks players committing to donate to the relief effort.
'Inspirational:' Milwaukee muralist paying homage to health care workers battling COVID-19
MILWAUKEE -- Near a busy intersection on Milwaukee's south side, in the shadow of the Basilica of St.
MILWAUKEE -- Near a busy intersection on Milwaukee's south side, in the shadow of the Basilica of St.
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Surprise for the health care workers at Aurora St. Luke's South Shore in Cudahy
CUDAHY -- Workers at the emergency room at Aurora St.
CUDAHY -- Workers at the emergency room at Aurora St.
