Medical examiner: 600+ overdose deaths in Milwaukee County last year

Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office (MCMEO)

The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed more than 600 overdose deaths in 2021.

Of the 604 confirmed overdose deaths, officials said, 146 involved para-fluorofentanyl and 21 involved metonitazene – both opioids.

Toxicology reports are still pending on a number of other cases.

SIGN UP TODAY: Get daily headlines, breaking news emails from FOX6 News

Milwaukee police: Road rage shooting near 76th and Mill

Milwaukee police said a man was shot and injured near 76th and Mill on Friday afternoon. It was the result of a road rage incident.

Milwaukee drive-by shooting; man injured, suspects sought

Police are investigating a shooting that happened near 42nd and North around 6:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 28.

Loading Video…

This browser does not support the Video element.

Milwaukee police officer shot, leaves hospital; suspect identified

A Milwaukee police officer walked out of the hospital less than 24 hours after he was shot on the job near 25th and St. Paul.