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Your Right to Know: When People Die, Open Records Matter
Your Right to Know

When People Die, Open Records Matter

Milwaukee County medical examiner changes policy, delaying release of records.

MKE County: Sheriff’s Office Reports In-Custody Death
MKE County

Sheriff’s Office Reports In-Custody Death

48-year old man died in hospital Tuesday after 'health crisis' at county jail.

How Wisconsin’s Investigations Into Police Shootings Protect Officers

How Wisconsin’s Investigations Into Police Shootings Protect Officers

Milwaukee Area Investigative Team gives them privileges other suspects don't get.

Milwaukee County’s Overdose Deaths Declined For Second Straight Year

Milwaukee County’s Overdose Deaths Declined For Second Straight Year

Officials say harm reduction tools like Narcan and fentanyl test strips are working.

MKE County: State Gives Milwaukee Millions for Court Security, Forensic Science Center
MKE County

State Gives Milwaukee Millions for Court Security, Forensic Science Center

State provides more than $6 million for initiatives important to local justice system leaders.

Death of Man Restrained by Hotel Guards Ruled a Homicide

Death of Man Restrained by Hotel Guards Ruled a Homicide

Medical examiner says D'Vontaye Miller's death caused by restraint asphyxia, drug toxicity.

Heart Disease Killed Woman Whose Death Led to Milwaukee 911 Policy Change

Heart Disease Killed Woman Whose Death Led to Milwaukee 911 Policy Change

Jolene Waldref died in January after calling 911 from bus stop in sub-zero weather.

Narcan-Resistant ‘Tranq’ Linked To 1 in 5 of Milwaukee’s Overdose Deaths

Narcan-Resistant ‘Tranq’ Linked To 1 in 5 of Milwaukee’s Overdose Deaths

And the rate has doubled in early 2024. Xylazine is commonly mixed with fentanyl.

Milwaukee Officials Urge Ambulance Policy Changes After Woman’s Death

Milwaukee Officials Urge Ambulance Policy Changes After Woman’s Death

Unanimous Common Council measure calls for future operating procedure updates.

Fire Department Reviewing 911 Calls After Women Falls on Ice, Dies

Fire Department Reviewing 911 Calls After Women Falls on Ice, Dies

Report says Milwaukee's 911 call system can lead to 'delays and frustration for the caller.'

Safety Fencing Being Added to Hoan Bridge

Safety Fencing Being Added to Hoan Bridge

Bridge has been the site of dozens of suicides.

After 7 Cyclist Deaths In 2022, Will More Protected Bike Lanes Help?

After 7 Cyclist Deaths In 2022, Will More Protected Bike Lanes Help?

Milwaukee is seeing an increase in bicyclist and pedestrian injuries and deaths.

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