Sen. Andre Jacque, on his return from severe COVID, says he’s ‘blessed that God’s not done with me yet’

A state lawmaker who endured some of the worst COVID-19 can inflict on a person was back on the Senate floor Monday for the first time since he became hospitalized with the virus in August.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

33-year-old Milwaukee man arrested in connection with shooting of three Wauwatosa police officers Saturday night

A 33-year-old Milwaukee man has been arrested after allegedly shooting and injuring three Wauwatosa police officers at a Radisson Hotel in Wauwatosa over the weekend.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

The average of new daily COVID-19 cases increases for the sixth consecutive day

The seven-day average of daily COViD-19 cases increased over the weekend.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Milwaukee County Board adopts $1.28B budget following lengthy discussion on Sheriff’s Department

The debate came as supervisors discussed amendments to the county’s 2022 budget. The Sheriff’s Department and the parks took center stage.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Frayed wires. Defective lights. Fire traps. What we found doing electrical inspections in one Milwaukee neighborhood.

Electrical inspections of randomly selected rental units in Milwaukee’s 53206 ZIP code revealed widespread violations and dangerous conditions.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Sheboygan prosecutors charge teenager with first-degree intentional homicide in fatal shooting

Bus station video footage shows that Armani Jackson shot Kilek Mack three times after a fight between the two 16-year-olds, police say.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

139,000 Wisconsinites, and possibly far more, would have to wait longer to vote in state Senate races under redistricting plan

Republicans who control the state Senate plan to pass maps Monday that would delay voting in state Senate races for about 139,000 people.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Two Wauwatosa police officers were shot inside a Radisson Hotel late Saturday

Both officers received non-life-threatening injuries, and a male suspect was taken into custody for the shooting at 2303 N. Mayfair Road in Wauwatosa.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Three teens sustained non-fatal injuries after being shot in Milwaukee on Sunday afternoon, police say

Three teens were shot in two incidents in Milwaukee Sunday afternoon, according to the Milwaukee Police Department. All sustained non-fatal injuries.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Election results suggest GOP roadmap might be to keep Trump at arm’s distance, while focusing on his record

But Democrats see a glimmer of hope in the failure to recall school board candidates in a Milwaukee suburb over GOP-fueled election issues.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Wisconsin has multiple road projects underway or planned. Will a major one worsen racial disparities?

President Joe Biden has vowed his infrastructure plan will address longstanding racial disparities exacerbated by previous construction projects.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Milwaukee Veterans Day Parade returns, reminding participants of those who ‘gave everything’

The return of the parade this year was thanks to the Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce, which stepped in to ensure it went on.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Dr. Ben Weston works ER shifts, advises policymakers and educates the public about COVID. It’s a heavy load and he thrives on it.

Dr. Ben Weston uses the questions patients ask in the emergency room to inform his public comments on the vaccine and the pandemic more broadly.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Milwaukee Common Council adopts $1.76 billion 2022 budget that socks away funds for pension spike

“We maintained MPD strength, … we protected city services with the investment that we made in the pension, we invested in our city’s workforce with a 2% raise,” Common Council President Cavalier Johnson said.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Veterans Day parade commemorates past and current veterans

See photos from the Veterans Day parade Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021 in Milwaukee.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

It’s deer crash season in Wisconsin. Here’s where you’re most likely to hit a deer.

An analysis of Wisconsin crash data shows deer crashes declined last year amid a drop in vehicle traffic brought on by COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Wisconsin averaging more than 2,000 COVID-19 cases a day again

This is the fourth consecutive day that the state reports an increase in the seven-day average.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Jeffrey Norman unanimously selected as Milwaukee’s new police chief, gets 4-year term

Jeffrey Norman was unanimously selected by the Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission Thursday to be the city’s police chief for the next four years.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Kenosha officer says scene resembled a ‘war zone’ as Kyle Rittenhouse tried to surrender

A Kenosha police officer testified at Kyle Rittenhouse’s homicide trial the teen didn’t behave the way others have as during a surrender.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

The Milwaukee Health Department is administering COVID-19 vaccines to 5- to 11-year-olds. Here’s where to find them.

The COVID vaccine clinics will start Monday and will be held each weekday through Nov. 23.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Wisconsin manufacturer files suit against Biden administration’s new OSHA vaccine mandate

Darien-based Tankcraft Corp. and Plasticraft Corp. made the move hours after guidance on the mandates was published by OSHA.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

Wisconsin reports a slight uptick in the average number of COVID-19 cases over the last 3 days

The state reported a seven-day average of 1,996 cases — the highest mark since Oct. 18.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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