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Second Girl in Madison Stolen Car Accident Dies from Injuries
The stolen car crash in Milwaukee that occurred in Madison on May 29th has claimed the life of a second teenage girl. Chonnell Drinker, 14, died Sunday at UW Hospital. She was the second fatality from the crash that also claimed the life of 14-year-old Dionna Cook and injured two…
Read MoreEau Claire Police to Enforce Seat Belt Law
The Eau Claire Police Department has begun enforcing the new seat belt law that was passed in the state budget, making Wisconsin eligible for $15.2 million in federal funding for traffic safety improvements. The new law allows officers to stop and ticket drivers and passengers who are not wearing seat…
Read More14-Year-Old Drunk Driver Responsible for Accident
A 14-year-old girl was driving under the influence of alcohol when she crashed a pickup truck, causing the death of one teen and injuries to another. Hanna Yager of Clayton was operating a 2001 Ford pickup truck near Turtle Lake when she lost control, went up an embankment and rolled the…
Read MoreBoater Busted with 7th DUI
DUIs happen not only on Wisconsin’s roadways, but also on the state’s waterways as well. According to the Winona County Sheriffs Office, a Galesville man with six previous DUI convictions narrowly missed eight young swimmers before crashing his boat. He was arrested for operating under the influence. Curtis James Harnish,…
Read MoreWoman Busted 4 Times in Three Weeks for Drunk Driving
Nicole M. Bailey, 27, has been arrested 4 times in three weeks for drunk driving in Milwaukee and Waukesha County, including after dropping her children off at school. When she was arrested for drunk driving in Milwaukee on April 25th. At that time, Bailey had two pending drunken-driving cases from…
Read MoreSon Charged with Manslaughter After Neglecting Mother
The Seattle Times (WA) ran a story involving a 41-year-old man who neglected his mother and was charged with first-degree manslaughter after her death. Christopher Wise called the police after his 88-year-old mother, Ruby, had passed away. Upon finding the body, authorities said Rubys body was extremely emaciated and that…
Read MoreInterested in Keeping Up with Recalled Products?
Weve shown you how to keep up with food recalls using the Food and Drug Administrations web site, so heres a link to keep you up to speed on product recalls: https://www.cpsc.gov/ At the CPSC web site, you can sign up for email updates. Each time a recall is declared…
Read MoreZicam Can Cause Loss of Smell
Consumers should stop using Zicam Cold Remedy nasal gel and related products. According to federal health regulators, they can permanently damage the sense of smell. Matrixx Initiatives, the products manufacturer, has also been ordered to stop marketing the products and remove the products from store shelves. The over-the-counter products contain…
Read MoreDelaware Senior Exploited by Nurse
A 40-year-old woman was found guilty of financially exploiting and neglecting a disabled man who was in her care. Helen Lloyd first met the victim when she cared for him at Hillside Center in Wilmington. Given permission by the victims family, he was moved from the long-term care facility and…
Read MoreFatal Accident on Hwy. 41 in Brown County
Three people have died in a two-vehicle collision on U.S. 41 in Brown County Friday morning. A male driver traveling north in the southbound lane of U.S. 41 shortly before 1a.m. struck a southbound sedan carrying three people head-on. Two women in the southbound sedan died while a male passenger…
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