Neighboring states are reopening at a faster pace than Minnesota
As Minnesota reopens little by little, some surrounding states are opening at a faster pace.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: State reports 300th death
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services says 300 Wisconsin residents have died from COVID-19.
34 Wisconsin state parks, forests to reopen on May 1, admission fees required again
After closing nearly 40 Wisconsin state parks, forests and recreation areas earlier this month due unprecedented crowds and other issues, Gov. Tony Evers announced Tuesday the state will reopen some of those state parks and forests on May 1.
‘Very tragic event’: 5 found dead in Milwaukee home after man calls police and says family is dead
Police said the victims range in age from 14 to 41 years old, and a suspect was taken into custody.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: Brown County has highest rate of confirmed cases in the state
Brown County, which includes Green Bay, now has the highest rate of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state, according to an update Monday from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
Wisconsin sees another jump in COVID-19 cases as more testing is available
For the second day in a row, Wisconsin has reported its largest single-day increase of new COVID-19 cases as the state begins to ratchet up testing.
Father and son found dead after shooting in western Wisconsin
The Pierce County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a father and his son were found dead in a western Wisconsin home late Friday morning, according to Sheriff Nancy Hove.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 246 deaths, 4,845 positive tests to date
State officials say 246 people have died from COVID-19 in Wisconsin as of Wednesday afternoon.
Wisconsin sheriff: Governor's safer at home order goes too far
A western Wisconsin sheriff says the safer at home order goes too far - and he's being vocal about it.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 4,620 positive tests, 242 deaths to date
Wisconsin officials say 4,620 people have tested positive for COVID-19 as of Tuesday afternoon.
Wisconsin governor unveils 'Badger Bounce Back' plan for reopening state
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers announced his “Badger Bounce Back” plan Monday, which outlines the criteria for the state to be able to reopen its economy in phases amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: Nearly 4,500 positive tests to date
Nearly 4,500 Wisconsin residents have tested positive for COVID-19 as of Monday, according to the state's Department of Health Services.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 220 deaths, 1,190 hospitalizations
The state of Wisconsin says 220 people have died from COVID-19 as of Sunday, according to new statistics released Sunday.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: More than 200 deaths due to coronavirus
There are now more than 200 deaths in Wisconsin connected to COVID-19, according to an update Friday from the Wisconsin Department of Human Services.
Minneapolis nonprofit helps isolated seniors stay connected with virtual visits
A college freshman in Minneapolis is finding a way to bring volunteers face to face with senior citizens, who are currently isolated in nursing homes. Within a month of launching, the newly formed nonprofit is expanding across the country.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: State nearing 200 deaths, eclipses 40,000 negative tests
The state of Wisconsin reported 197 total COVID-19 deaths Thursday, inching closer to 200.
Wisconsin governor extends Safer at Home order until May 26, closes schools for remainder of school year
Gov. Tony Evers on Thursday, April 16 directed Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) Secretary-designee Andrea Palm to extend the Safer at Home order from April 24 to 8 a.m. Tuesday, May 26—or until a superseding order is issued.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: More than 1,000 hospitalized to date
More than 1,000 people in Wisconsin have been hospitalized with COVID-19, state health officials announced Wednesday.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 3,555 confirmed cases, 170 deaths
In Wisconsin, a total of 170 people have died from COVID-19, according to an update Tuesday from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
Wisconsin dairy co-op to donate cheese to Midwest food banks
Burnett Dairy Cooperative, a Wisconsin-based cheese manufacturer located about 75 miles northeast of Minneapolis, is giving back in a time of need.