Milwaukee Police Responded to a possible snowrelated death early this morning. Morning. A 55yearold man collapsed while shoveling snow. And later died at the ho. Hospital. Cbs 58s Lindsey Branwall joins us live from froedtert with details. Lindsey. The man died here at the hospital this morning. Block of west keefe. Police got there just before 6 am shoveling is a regular part of life in wisconsin. But sadly we report on a handful of snow shoveling deaths every year. We spoke with doctor amar ambardecker from Aurora Health care. Who says these deaths are often caused by heart attacklifting heavy snow in the cold can be hard on the elderly or people with preexisting conditions. But people 3 3 when its colder outside, your blood vessels constrict, it gets a little harder to the blood flow to the heart so it can exascerbate symptoms that may not have really been there if the temperature was normal normal when youre out shoveling, make sure you go slow, take breaks, and listen to your body
Brought him here, to froedert hospital, where he was pronounced dead. It happened before six this morning. On 23rd and keefe. The medical examiner says the man collapsed after shoveling snowshoveling is a risk for people who arent in good shape. And even if you are in top shape. Doctors say you should go slow, take breaks, and if youre out of breath or el stop and ask for help shoveling. Treat shoveling like any other workout, stretch out and warm up. Dr amar ambardecker from aurora says even with a snow blower. Shoveling snow is more physically active than you think dr. Amar ambardeckeraurora health careits very demanding on your heart to shovel heavy snow so it can lead to a heart attack and if youre out and alone and its snowing it can certainly lead last year cbs 58 reported on five snow shoveling deaths in the milwaukee area. So far, this is the first death this winter. Reporting live froedtert hospital, lindsey branwall, cbs 58 news. 3 the man who fell into icy lake como on frida
Thanks to the wisconsin Innocence Project, who helped him get his case overturned. Holloway also thanked the hard work of his attorneys in helping to prove his innocence. During his 24 years in prison. Holloways mother died. And that when he says he almost wanted to give up on fighting for freedom. He says his mothers advice of never giving up is what kept him going. Now at 48yearsold, holloway has spent a majority of his adult life behind bars. And says the next step will be hard as he tries to find a job. This has been a long thing. I lost family members and different things. Im trying to rebuild my life now. I came in midtwenties. Man, im almost 50 now. My whole life has changed. Changed. Under state law, holloway could get about five thousand dollars per year. For the time he spent in prison. However, that is capped at 25 now to more on the efforts of the Innocence Project. Project. The group, created in 1992, is dedicated to exonerating wronfully convicted people using new Technol
Hurricane force winds snapped trees and destroyed the side of boat house at a marina in smyrna. pipe 1 11 48 00 all over the state debris littered streets. In jacksonville, huge waves crashed ashore. Officials are worried matthews storm surge could cause major flooding in low lying areas along the saint johns river. River. On top of those winds, the storm surge is going to be significant. 10 feet plus waves. Waves. The governor is expected to tour some of the damage today from this widespread and powerful storm. In south with holdouts to leave. Is nothing safe about what is getting ready to happen. Officials say more than half a Million People are without power in florida. show transformer on ground pipe 5 10 12 marlie hall, cbs news, orlando. 3 yesterday on the news at four we spoke to my former coanchor Sachelle Saunders reporting in Daytona Beach as she prepared for the hurricane to hit. And last night she was reporting from the thick of it. Against the wall as the water and wind co
Somewhere around 60miles per hour or stronger. Obviously very dangerous conditions. We hope sachelle and everyone else in the hurricane zone stay safe. 3 once Hurricane Matthew is gone, florida will need plenty of help. And the red cross is making sure that help gets ther. There. Today in milwaukee, two volunteers loaded up an Emergency Response vehicle with supplies and left for orlando. Tommy poe from burlington is 77years old. And a veteran of trips like this. Hes got a truckload of food, but hes not quite sure how it will be sometimes we feed off the street, other times we just deliver food, drop it off at a certain area, we drop these off and go back and pick em up later. Later. They also may pass out cleaning supplies to storm ravaged neighborhoods. 3 3 waukesha based Generac Power systems says its sending thousands of generators to the hurricane zone to meet the demand fueled by Hurricane Matthew. Its also sending roving Response Teams to the areas affected by the storm. Theyll