Milwaukee nurse faces questions over ties to companies suspected of defrauding program for pregnant women

Vivian Mealing, a Milwaukee nurse, has worked for three prenatal care coordination companies that are under criminal investigation for fraud.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Not everyone can ditch masks and get back to normal. One woman’s struggle to stay COVID-free is a story of immune deficiencies.

About 1.6 million in Wisconsin, or 36.5% of adults, are at a higher risk of serious illness if infected with COVID-19.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

This Milwaukee Fire Department veteran is poised to become the highest-ranking Black female fire official in city history

Milwaukee Fire Chief Aaron Lipski announced that he will be nominating Deputy Chief Sharon Purifoy‐Smoots to be the department’s assistant chief.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Dontre Hamilton’s family hopes his new downtown Milwaukee memorial can help better the city

A park bench in front of a downtown Starbucks is no longer a place of only sorrow for Dontre Hamilton’s family and a scar on the city of Milwaukee.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

A vehicle struck and killed a Milwaukee man after the driver ran a red light Saturday afternoon

Police said a vehicle “disregarded a red light” and was struck by another vehicle. That caused the vehicle that had run the red light to strike a man.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

More than 100 people turn out for a community walk after the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old

Shanaria Wilson was killed Sunday after a shooting erupted while she and other family members were playing outside around 9:40 p.m.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Facing cancer and mortality, Mike Lovell and Mark Mone strengthen their bond, focus on making a difference

UWM’s Mark Mone and Marquette’s Mike Lovell both received cancer diagnoses during the COVID-19 pandemic.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Marquette President Mike Lovell talks about his cancer diagnosis and the support he’s received

Marquette University President Michael Lovell discusses his cancer diagnosis and the support he’s received from the students, staff and community.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 steadily increases in Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Hospital Association reported Friday that 234 patients remain hospitalized with COVID, an increase of 72 patients the last seven days.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

A new urban forest is growing in Sherman Park. Here’s why that’s big for the neighborhood

The tree planting was part of an effort reforest and maintain trees, especially in Milwaukee’s marginalized and under-served neighborhoods.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Wisconsin finally has its new election maps. Here is how we got there and what the end result means for voters

Here’s a look at Wisconsin’s redistricting decision and what it means for voters, lawmakers and congressional members for the coming years.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Childhood trauma often heralds incarceration. Now, we’re giving the worst cases a fresh look.

Higher levels of childhood trauma are not uncommon for people who are, or have been, incarcerated, and Black people are overrepresented.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Mining company seeks permission to start exploratory drilling near scenic site in Marathon County

Green Light Metals submitted an exploratory drilling permit Thursday in hopes of being able to search the Reef Deposit.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Ex-Justice Daniel Kelly calls Brian Hagedorn ‘supremely unreliable’ as he considers pursuing a return to Wisconsin’s high court

As he considers pursuing a return to the state Supreme Court, former Justice Daniel Kelly is branding one of his previous colleagues a half-hearted conservative.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

With no evidence, Rebecca Kleefisch, Wisconsin candidate for governor, says 2020 election was ‘rigged’

Kleefisch compared decisions made by Wisconsin election officials to navigate COVID-19 to those of Tom Brady during the ‘deflategate’ controversy.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

These young filmmakers will get to showcase their talents at the Milwaukee Film Festival

More than a dozen youth-made and produced films are being showcased in the festival’s Milwaukee Youth Show, which is now in its 10th year.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Ron Johnson has long promoted repealing Obamacare. Here’s where he stands on health care in the 2022 election

In a statement to the Journal Sentinel, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, a staunch foe of Obamacare, detailed his approach to the health care issue.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Robin Vos extends Michael Gableman’s Wisconsin election review after pressure from Donald Trump

Without naming Vos, Trump suggested he will see a successful primary opponent if he does not extend Gableman’s contract.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Most programs take youths of color off the streets. Urban Underground gives them tools to be seen and heard.

Urban Underground has been sparking change and creating youth leaders in the Milwaukee area since 2000.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

A fresh face in the Milwaukee mayor’s office, Cavalier Johnson blends both change and tradition

Cavalier Johnson’s win in the April 5 mayoral race was certifiably historic, but not entirely on racial grounds. It was also a victory for youth.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

When Milwaukee’s county executive was 14, his friends beat a man to death. He could have been among them.

The Milwaukee County executive said a 2002 eviction saved him from being in the neighborhood where old friends beat Charlie Young Jr. to death.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Tim Michels says he’ll refuse PAC money, casts himself as an outsider candidate in Republican field for Wisconsin governor

Businessman Michels launched a video Sunday afternoon promising to “turn Madison upside down” and disparaging establishment Republicans.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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