An Arizona man who was briefly convicted of killing his young son more than a decade ago is jailed in La Crosse County. Jeffrey Martinson is...
Media ads, road signs and billboards often warn of the dangers and consequences of drunk driving. Those practices are not so common with people driving high....
Drug take back day in Wisconsin was astounding, compared to its neighbors. The 61,541 pounds of unused medication dropped off was more than Michigan, Minnesota and...
A La Crosse drug suspect with a long court record is now being charged with drug trafficking, along with possessing and delivering dangerous drugs. Bond for...
It’s being described as slightly more potent than carfentanil, which can 5,000 more potent than heroin. It’s called tetrahydrofuran fentanyl. Tetrahydrofuran is used to calibrate machines....
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin, who is running for re-election this year in Wisconsin, opened up Tuesday about her mother’s mental illness and prescription...
The drug fentanyl is back in the news, as Minnesota investigators say rock singer Prince died from a fentanyl overdose. Although it’s believed that Prince didn’t...
A La Crosse man, who beat a murder charge in court, is going to federal prison for a drug crime. Mitrel Anderson is sentenced to five...
La Crosse not directly involved in 1st trial planned for March
Deante House is now facing three new drug charges in La Crosse County, following police searches from last Friday. That brings the total of charges against...
Just when police in the La Crosse area thought they had almost eliminated meth as a major drug problem, it has made a comeback. That’s what...
3 suspects in La Crosse drug arrest get five-figure cash bond
The government crackdown on opioids might be having an unintended consequence. Hospitals are now having issues supplying drugs like fentanyl and dilaudid, used during surgeries and...
Around 250 took part in a community discussion on substance abuse Tuesday night in downtown La Crosse. The crowd listened to three fathers who experienced different...
Nineteen months after a La Crosse man died from a heroin overdose, the woman who brought him the drugs has been sentenced to five years behind bars. ...
Last fall, the Coulee Council on Addictions presented a program in La Crosse dealing with ‘a mother’s perspective’ on substance abuse. Tonight, fathers of addicts will...
Drug deals are one thing, but one went down on French Island where the guy pulled up in a minivan with his baby in back. No...
A drug that’s 5,000 times more potent than heroin has moved into La Crosse. Carfentanil, which has caused at least one death in the city, is...
He’s been there, trying to get over addiction and hopes to help other people through substance abuse. Scott Wehrs serves on the board of the Coulee...
It’s not a one-size-fits-all solution Paul Krupski was recently named as Director of Opioid initiatives for the Wisconsin Dept. of Health Services. He spoke at the...
