Top Milwaukee news: Vaping teens suffer severe lung damage; 12 dead after apparent overdoses; more

Top Milwaukee news: Vaping teens suffer severe lung damage; 12 dead after apparent overdoses; more
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By Hoodline - Published on July 30, 2019.

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Milwaukee.

Doctors suspect vaping injured lungs of several teenagers

Doctors suspect vaping caused severe lung damage in eight teens from southeastern Wisconsin, all who were hospitalized over the last month.

Read the full story on KTVU Fox 2.

Brewers trade for Jordan Lyles, who had a 3.31 ERA in 11 appearances for Milwaukee late last season

Jordan Lyles is heading back to the Milwaukee Brewers.

Read the full story on Chicago Tribune.

Milwaukee man charged in road-rage shooting that hurt girl

Prosecutors have charged a Milwaukee man in a road-rage shooting that wounded a 5-year-old girl. Thirty-five-year-old Anthony Jenkins was charged Monday with several felonies, including endangering safety by firing a gun into a vehicle. 

Read the full story on MySanAntonio.

12 apparent overdose deaths this weekend in Milwaukee County

Authorities say a dozen people died of apparent drug overdoses this past weekend in Milwaukee County. The medical examiner's office says three of the 12 died in less than one hour Sunday. And in less than five hours Saturday, five people died of suspected overdoses. 

Read the full story on MySanAntonio.


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