As New Year's Eve revelers across the world clinked glasses and ordered rounds, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy was in the midst of delivering a grave message about alcohol, a drug that fits neatly into ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If this is your first time coming to Wisconsin, it’s important to understand the drinking laws, as some are a little more ...

Wisconsin's alcohol-induced death rate has declined since a pandemic-era spike but remains above pre-pandemic levels. The state's alcohol-induced mortality rate of 18.2 per 100,000 residents is higher ...

In 2024, Wisconsin reported 1,076 alcohol-induced deaths, with a mortality rate of 18.2 per 100,000 residents. The CDC defines alcohol-induced deaths as those resulting from excessive drinking, ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Alcohol consumption remains a significant issue in Wisconsin, with state health data showing that one in every five adults has engaged in binge drinking in the past month.