Milwaukee County installs 11 free Narcan, Fentanyl test strips vending machines

In 2022, there were 667 fatal drug overdoses — with 559 involving opioids — in Milwaukee County. Data for 2023 has yet to be released.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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Police searching for 63-year-old man who has been missing since Monday

Milwaukee Police are requesting the public’s help in locating a critically missing man, Roy W. Reynolds, who suffers from a medical condition.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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Time lapse video of the 2023 Lakefront Marathon course over the Hoan Bridge

See a time lapse video of the 2023 Lakefront Marathon course that runs through downtown Milwaukee, across the Hoan bridge and up the Oak Leaf trail.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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Few Wisconsin colleges consider legacy in admissions decisions. But some offer scholarships

“This is a practice that no one really wants to defend publicly,” said one critic of the admissions practice giving preference to children of alumni.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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Police chases top 1,000 per year after Milwaukee loosens policy. Critics say they make streets more dangerous.

Milwaukee sees a surge in police pursuits in years since loosening policy to target reckless drivers. Critics say the trend makes streets more dangerous.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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Dutch elm disease came first. Then emerald ash borer. Now, an urgent push is on to restore trees.

Dutch elm disease has wiped out the majority of adult elm trees growing along the Mississippi River, robbing them of their role.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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Elections leaders approve redesign of absentee ballots aimed at making them easier to read and complete

The Wisconsin Elections Commission said the changes should make it easier for voters to read and complete absentee ballots.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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Tribal, state researchers analyzing bald eagles for toxic PFAS in Wisconsin

Tribal and state researchers in Wisconsin are teaming up to study the effects of forever chemicals, or PFAS, on the iconic bald eagle.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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Jefferson Co. lawsuit could limit access to flooded areas on rivers, lakes

A lawsuit to keep boats off of flooded land in Jefferson County could limit public access to flooded rivers and lakes in Wisconsin        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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Rally in Sherman Park celebrates the 58th anniversary of Voting Rights Act

There was a rally in honor of the 58th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act held in Sherman Park on Aug. 5.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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Police seek help locating critical missing Inisha Simon

Inisha S. Simon is a critical missing person in Milwaukee last seen Aug. 4.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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Rancor flares on the Wisconsin Supreme Court as its new liberal majority moves to blunt the chief justice’s power

The four liberal justice voted to change court rules that include shifting some decision-making power from conservative Chief Justice Annette Ziegler.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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Rancor flares on the Wisconsin Supreme Court as its new liberal majority moves to limit the chief justice’s power

The four liberal justice voted to change court rules that include shifting some decision-making power from conservative Chief Justice Annette Ziegler.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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McKinley Beach will not open this summer due to permit problems

The beach is undergoing a redesign to address significant erosion and rip current concerns        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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Search for missing paddle boarder on Lake Michigan turns to recovery search after lifejacket found in Sheboygan County

The search for a 49-year-old woman who went missing Wednesday after going paddle boarding on Lake Michigan has turned to a recovery search.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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Is Milwaukee’s new sales tax higher or lower than taxes in comparably sized cities?

Most cities similar in size to Milwaukee have their own sales tax. In fact, Milwaukee will be on par if not below most other city sales taxes.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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About 100 Milwaukee faith leaders launch campaign against Christian nationalism

Christian nationalism is a right-wing movement that argues Christian values should influence government.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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Wisconsin’s ‘death grip with alcohol’ is killing more residents

Excessive alcohol use is taking a heavy toll in a state that celebrates its drinking culture.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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Kamala Harris ushers in 2024 contest with Wisconsin visit focused on Biden’s broadband efforts

The Wisconsin visit is the first for Harris in a campaign season that is once again expected to thrust the state into the national spotlight.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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Kevin Spencer admitted to helping kill Ee Lee in Washington Park. Today, he’ll be sentenced

Ee Lee’s body was found near the lagoon in Washington Park on Sept. 16, 2020. The 36-year-old Hmong woman died in a hospital three days later.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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Gardens added to Milwaukee fire stations to help feed communities lacking healthy foods

The Milwaukee Fire Department, Fork Farms, and CAGE partnered to place gardens inside firehouses to help feed areas where healthy foods are sparse.        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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North Korea has responded to the U.N. Command regarding Racine soldier Travis King, Pentagon says

The United Nations heard from North Korea after two weeks of silence following the decision by U.S. Army Pvt. Travis King to bolt across the border        Top Featured Tags: – Wisconsin News Press Release Distribution Service

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