Health experts optimistic that even if COVID cases rise, hospitalizations and deaths should remain under control

The availability of vaccines and treatments against COVID-19 are changing the effects of the pandemic, but we’re not in the clear yet.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Jacob Blake withdraws his lawsuit against Rusten Sheskey, the Kenosha officer who shot him in the back

Blake sued Rusten Sheskey in March of last year but dismissed the action Friday, according to court records.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Data shows vaccinated U.S. citizens made up more than 40% of COVID-19 deaths during omicron peak, as deaths continue to rise in Wisconsin

The nation is set to pass 1 million COVID-19 deaths in the coming days, according to Johns Hopkins University.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Congressional candidate Derrick Van Orden fined for having a loaded gun in an airport. He calls the incident a mistake.

Congressional candidate Derrick Van Orden was found with a gun in his carry-on bag at an Iowa airport. His campaign says it was an accident.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Anti-abortion group seeks to change state law by removing lifesaving exception from Wisconsin abortion law

An anti-abortion group is lobbying to change Wisconsin’s abortion law if Roe v. Wade is overturned by U.S. Supreme Court.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Wisconsin doctors consider opening an abortion clinic over the Illinois border if Roe v. Wade is overturned

Illinois’ Planned Parenthood expects to see more than 20,000 out of state women seeking abortions if Midwest bans go into effect.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Rally at Wisconsin Capitol calls for end to ‘epidemic’ of violence against Indigenous women, girls

The demonstration raised awareness about high rates of violence faced by Indigenous people, especially women and girls.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Sharon Purifoy-Smoots becomes the first Black female to achieve rank of assistant chief in the Milwaukee Fire Department

Sharon Purifoy-Smoots on Thursday became the first Black female to be promoted to assistant chief of the Milwaukee Fire Department.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Here are the new concession specials at Fiserv Forum for the rest of round 2 between the Milwaukee Bucks and Boston Celtics

“We were talking about ways that we can help our guests save a little bit of money,” said Jamie Waters, director of food & beverage for Fiserv Forum.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Tight Milwaukee budget means historic federal pandemic aid would go to propping up city services

About $20 million of the second $200 million the city receives would go toward streetlight repairs and housing programs, under council legislation.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Bice: Attorney General candidate Adam Jarchow has never handled a criminal case. Is that a problem?

The last time Wisconsin chose someone who had no experience as a prosecutor was in 1962 when Republican candidate George Thompson was elected.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Wisconsin U.S. Senate election updates: Tom Nelson calls on Bucks owners to repay public cash

Wisconsin’s race for U.S. Senate will be one of the most hotly contested elections in the country this fall. Here are the latest developments.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

South Milwaukee’s Crusherfest won’t be back this summer but will return in 2023

The event celebrating the life of Reggie “Da Crusher” Lisowski returns June 3-4, 2023 for its third installment.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Patient says in lawsuit southside Milwaukee dentist extracted 13 of his teeth without consent

An appeals court rules Roberto Placido Sandoval’s case can move forward against a Milwaukee dentist and the dental firm he worked for.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Conservationists and a private buyer are both seeking a pristine slice of Lake Michigan land. What to know about the Cedar Gorge Clay Bluffs

The Cedar Gorge Clay Bluffs, about a mile from the popular Lion’s Den Gorge Nature Preserve, is a prized target for conservationists.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul says he would not assist with enforcing abortion ban

If the leaked Supreme Court decision holds, it would allow an 1849 Wisconsin law banning abortion in almost all cases to go back into effect.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

This doctor teaches medical students how to care for underserved populations at this south side community health clinic

“It’s really an honor to do the work that I do and my patients and my students keep me going and keep me motivated and dedicated to keep doing the work,” Dr. Michelle Buelow said.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Wisconsin’s largest police union did a statewide survey of police and crime issues. Here are the big takeaways.

A statewide poll sponsored by the largest police union in the state showed consistent divisions along racial lines on a variety of issues.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Milwaukee taxpayers could pay $20,000 for outside counsel in sexual discrimination complaint against City Attorney’s Office

The firm would represent the city in a sexual discrimination complaint filed against City Attorney Tearman Spencer’s office by a former attorney.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Get ready for nonstop political ads. A Democratic group announces plan to spend $21 million this fall for Tony Evers

In a sign of how expensive this fall’s campaigns will be, a Democratic group announced Wednesday it plans to spend $21 million on ads for Gov. Tony Evers.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Dane County sues firefighting foam makers over ‘forever chemicals’ contamination at Madison airport

In a lawsuit filed last week, Dane County alleges that firefighting foam manufacturers failed to warn users of the risks of PFAS        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Alexis Patterson disappeared in 2002. Milwaukee never forgot her, but why has everyone else?

This is part of an investigation into how much racial bias plays into missing children searches and coverage.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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