What Every Family Needs to Know About Opioids
Over the last year, lives have changed dramatically. But Wisconsin s opioid crisis has not. In fact, it s gotten worse. Share Updated: 8:46 PM CDT Apr 21, 2021 SOURCE: WISN 12 News
What Every Family Needs to Know About Opioids
Over the last year, lives have changed dramatically. But Wisconsin s opioid crisis has not. In fact, it s gotten worse. Share Updated: 8:46 PM CDT Apr 21, 2021 If you or someone you know needs help with addiction, click here for our resources page.Over the last year, lives have changed dramatically. But Wisconsin s opioid crisis has not. In fact, it s gotten worse.In this WISN 12 News State of Addiction special, in partnership with the Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation and DEA 360, we look at the toll the opioid crisis is having on our community and where people can turn for help.According to the most current figures available from the Wisconsin Department of Healt
Foxconn deal with Wisconsin lowers tax breaks to $80 million
By Scott Bauer
MADISON, Wis. - Foxconn Technology Group will be eligible for just $80 million in taxpayer subsidies under a new contract signed Tuesday, down from nearly $3 billion it could have received under the original deal that envisioned a much larger project in southeastern Wisconsin.
Democratic Gov. Tony Evers, who ran in 2018 as a critic of the deal that his Republican predecessor struck with the world’s largest electronics manufacturer, announced details of the new contract after it was approved by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. during a closed session. The last deal didn’t work for Wisconsin, and that doesn’t work for me, Evers said. Today I’m delivering on that promise with an agreement that treats Foxconn like any other business and will save taxpayers $2.77 billion, protect the hundreds of millions of dollars in infrastructure investments the state and local communities have already
A 65-year-old Milwaukee man died in a crash on the north side about 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, police said.
Police said a car attempting to pass a tractor-trailer in the 3200 block of West Fond du Lac Avenue traveled between the semi and a parked Milwaukee County Transit System bus and collided with the tractor-trailer. The collision pushed the trailer into the eastbound lane and a vehicle driven by the 65-year-old man collided with the trailer, police said.
No other details about the crash were released.
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Woman arrested for OWI following high-speed crash, vehicle fire
By FOX6 News Digital Team
Published article
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Wis. - A 44-year-old Cudahy woman was transported to the hospital with serious injuries following a crash on I-41 in Washington County Tuesday morning, April 20. Following the crash, her vehicle caught on fire. She was arrested for first offense drug OWI.
According to the Washington County Sheriff s Office, a deputy was running radar around 1:30 a.m. on I-41 approximately ½ mile south of State Highway 33 when he observed a vehicle traveling southbound on I-41 at an excessive speed. The deputy obtained a speed reading of 104 mph on the radar.
Milwaukee officials: 1 dead in crash involving semi near 32nd and Fond du Lac
Milwaukee police were called to the scene just before 11:15 a.m.
Officials say while attempting to pass a tractor-trailer between the trailer and a parked Milwaukee County Transit System (MCST) bus a vehicle collided with the semi, pushing the trailer into the eastbound lane where it collided with another vehicle
The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner s Office was called to the scene. An autopsy on the victim is scheduled for Wednesday.
MCMEO responding to a motor vehicle accident at 32 and W. Fond du Lac - one adult male victim. @MilwaukeePolice investigating. Autopsy tomorrow. Medical Examiner (@mkemedexamine) April 20, 2021