Health
Sextortion Cases Rising in Wisconsin, Families Taking Action
They're speaking to schools, advocating for new legislation, suing social media companies.
Jun 16th, 2026 by Astrid Code
Milwaukee’s First Accessible Theater Opens Doors to All
Pink Umbrella creates home-like space for its actors with disabilities and their families.
Jun 16th, 2026 by Jake Dale, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Assisted Living Expansion Quietly Transforms Never-Developed Site
Once church-owned land on Bradley Road is location for 100-bed senior care complex.
Jun 15th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Wisconsin Egg Production Down By 57%
Farmers struggling with avian flu, rising fuel and feed prices.
Jun 15th, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Madison Hospital Nurses Win Major Union Election
SSM Health must now bargain with 870 registered nurses over staffing, pay, work conditions.
Jun 14th, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
County Insider Hired to Run Mental Health System
Former leader was forced out in March without explanation.
Jun 10th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Democrats Call for State Birth Control Protections
Warning that 'extreme forces' in the state and nation want to make birth control illegal.
Jun 10th, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
New World Screwworm Heading North, Wisconsin Experts Warn
Flesh-eating fly has been confirmed in Texas cattle, posing a risk to other mammals.
Jun 10th, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Trails Nation in HPV Vaccine Rate
Can cause cancer in teens. Only half of Wisconsin youth aged 13 to 18 have gotten vaccine.
Jun 9th, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Childcare Providers Are About to Lose a Safety Net
At stake is a system that cares for 430,000 children in Wisconsin.
Jun 8th, 2026 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Tyco, Johnson Controls Agree to $10 Million PFAS Settlement
Evers, Kaul hail it as one of most important environmental settlements in state history.
Jun 5th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Child Marriage With Parental Consent Is Still Legal in Wisconsin
297 teens aged 16 and 17 got married in last decade. Republicans oppose bill to change this.
Jun 4th, 2026 by Gus Pirlot
