Last weekend’s weather resulted in a 131-car pileup on I-41, with one death and 71 others injured. We learn how the accident happened and discuss how to prevent future accidents. We also look at a new podcast that explores the unsolved case of a priest’s murder in rural Wisconsin.
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Winter Road Safety And Accident Prevention
The dusting of snow and high winds Wisconsin experienced Sunday created whiteout driving conditions that closed highways and contributed to one of the largest chain-reaction car pileups in the state’s history. A Wisconsin State Trooper joins us with the latest from Sunday’s accident, how departments responded, and what motorist should know about road safety.
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Podcast Delves Into Wisconsin Cold Case
The unsolved murder of a Wisconsin priest is the subject of a the latest season of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s true crime podcast, Unsolved. We talk to a reporter to understand the ins and outs of the case.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Jana Rose Schleis Producer
- Breann Schossow Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Sgt. Clint Beck Guest
- Gina Barton Guest
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