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Staying Safe In Wisconsin As COVID-19 Cases Surge This Holiday
See the latest for COVID-19 safety guidance in December while Wisconsinites plan for the holidays and cases rise sharply across the state.

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See the latest for COVID-19 safety guidance in December while Wisconsinites plan for the holidays and cases rise sharply across the state.

If you forgot a gift or still need to send one, see holiday shipping deadlines and stores open on Christmas 2021 in southeast Wisconsin.
Wisconsin schools were on alert Friday over social media threats, while tens of thousands were without power after high winds on Thursday.
More than 2.3 million pounds of pork products produced by Michigan-based Alexander & Hornung have been recalled.
We may be able to see comet Leonard and its impressive tail in Wisconsin at least through mid-December.
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett was confirmed as the U.S. Ambassador to Luxembourg after the Senate gave a unanimous voice vote.
People are encouraged to visit new animals during the Milwaukee County Zoo's free week for the last week of December.
Several Wisconsin schools closed Friday due to unspecified threats tied to a social media rumor.
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Several Wisconsin school districts have responded to an unspecified threat spread on social media.
The number of COVID-19 cases detected Tuesday increased more than 63 percent over November. Minors had the biggest chunk of infections.
Over 60,000 people in southeast Wisconsin are without power Thursday after Wednesday's high winds. Winds are expected to calm Thursday.
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The First Lady will visit Children's Hospital and the Waukesha City Hall to meet with first responders and crash victims.
The omicron coronavirus variant has made its appearance in Wisconsin as the state deals with an abundance of delta cases.
Kroger workers in Wisconsin who aren't fully vaccinated will face surcharges and lose benefits under the retailer's new COVID-19 policies.