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‘They know they’re playing Russian roulette:’ Treatment Program Offers Hope for Men at Risk of Overdose

July 3, 2021

By Edgar Mendez Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. Kj Bell takes his recovery from drug addiction one step at a time. “I wake up and decide that I’m not going to […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Drug Addiction, Edgar Mendez, Jason Dobson, Kj Bell, Overdose Deaths, Serenity Inns

African Americans Outpace Other Groups in Drug Overdose Deaths in Milwaukee County

May 22, 2021

By Edgar Mendez Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. The number of African Americans who die from drug overdoses in Milwaukee County continues to rise, with Black residents making up 45% of […]

Popular Interests In This Article: City-County Heroin Opioid and Cocaine Task Force, Desilynn Smith, Edgar Mendez, Khalif Rainey, Overdose Deaths

As Drug Overdose Deaths Soar, Advocates Fight Uphill Battle

November 28, 2020

By Edgar Mendez Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. Amy Molinski’s workday starts with a troubling task. Molinski, a peer support specialist for West Allis Community Medical Services, arrives each weekday at […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Amy Molinski, Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Overdose Response Initiative, Overdose Deaths

Milwaukee County on Pace to Surpass Overdose Record Again in 2020

June 20, 2020

By Edgar Mendez – Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. The first drug overdose victim in May was just 21 years old. A mixed-race female, she died from a combination of fentanyl, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Edgar Mendez, Overdose, Overdose Deaths

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