morgan geyser made the plea in waukesha county. geyser put both -- both face attempted homicide charges in adult court. >>> a milwaukee teen is sentenced to seven years in prison for a crime spree involving cars parked at mitchell international airport. >> charles: she shot out the windows of 58 vehicles. in february. they were driving a pickup truck reported stolen from the airport. >>> check your bank account card. skimmer has been used to clone credit cards statewide. the device was installed at a gas pump at the try park quick stop in random lake. once you swipe your card that information is stolen and stored. the information has been used for purchases in at least six wisconsin cities, including sheboygan, fond du lac and this man is linked to the purchase in fond du lac. detectives received reports from more than ten victims. a local olympian set to go for gold from rio. how her past inspired the next generation in wisconsin. >> charles: let's take a live look outside from our camera. if you had plans for tonight or this week

spotty showers in place 68 waukesha. we continue to look at the showers and thundershowers moving through and into the morning hours. here is matt. >> so far so good on the roadways. here we are at 43 and hampton. no troubles. if you are going to leave the house, system wide we are seeing the light volume right now. right now we are starting to see jefferson county. no crashes on the system right now. that's a look at the morning commute, back to you. >> matt, thank you. a woman is recovering after being hit by a line drive at miller park last night it. it happened in the second inning. the colorado rockies player hit the line drive and the woman was assisted and then caried out on a stretcher. investigating a number of home break-ins. >> it happened a number of times, the police are saying five home break-ins in the past six weeks in the neighborhood. a husband and wife came home to find the garage door open and the home ransacked. the couple wanted to share the have to look over your shoulder. people are working in har

she graduated from waukesha south. she lives near minneapolis. >>> if the weather could stay like this all year long, it would be great. >> a beautiful shot of lake michigan from sheboygan. enjoy this cool refreshing air while you can. warm air rolls back in soon. >> tomorrow you'll start to feel a little bit of the stickiness. wednesday, we're going to have dew points back in the 70s instead of the 70s in the 70s. we did see a high of 80? in milwaukee. 56?, a cooler start, it was breezy. winds from the south. throughout the day tomorrow, which is going to bring stickier air to the south, into our neck of the woods. temps hanging on decently. 60 in burlington. 71 in milwaukee, 70 in janesville. dew points still comfortable today in the low 50s. those are going to start to increase, as we go into the day tomorrow. we'll have dew points in the mid 60s, by wednesday, again dew points in the 70s for some of us. it's going friday we'll be back in comfortable dew points in the 50s. it will feel refreshing closer to the weeke

waukesha-native gwen jorgensen wins olympic gold in rio. hello, i'm katie crowther. thanks for joining us.it took a lot of hard work... but fi dream has come true. not only did she win gold... she made history.. overcome by emotion, pride and a dream finally realized - 30- year old waukesha-native gwen jorgensen became the first american woman to win gold in the triatholon... which became an olympic sport sixteen years thousands of miles from rio... friends and family watched and cheered for gwen at a party in her honor in milwaukee. it's a moment they've been waiting and hoping for... in the 20-12 london games... she blew a tire er she proved today she is the best and most dominate triathlete in the world.in high waukesha passion was in swimming. she also made state in to run and swim at uw-madison. then u-s-a triathlon officials came calling. she's come a long way since her early days in waukesha running, swimming and biking as a child. joregens paul, minnesota with her husband. she finished the triathlon in one hour, 56 minutes and 16 seconds to take the gold. we'

the trial date for the infamous slenderman case moves ahead in waukesha county. but will the trail actually take place there. will a waukesha county jury hear the case? not if lawyers for the girls charged have their way. fox6's myra sanchick was in court and tells 19 times, more than two years ago to please slenderman, an internet fictional character. the friend survived. even though the girls allegedly committed the crime at age 12, both girls previously lost an appeal and will be tried as adults. morgan geyser now lives at the winnebago mental health institution being treated for schizophrenia. friday she pleads she is not guilty by reason of mental health or defect. two psychiatrists will evaluate her for this plea. anissa weier is in a juvenile detention center in west bend. she was allowed to have one wrisf so she could take notes in court. with all the years of publicity about this unusual case, can the girls get fair trials in waukesha county? their lawyers say no. frankly with the amount of publicity there's been i don't know where we could go where some

your safety comes first in waukesha.. the decision city leaders are making to get emergency crews to you faster. good morning everyone.it's thursday, august 25-th.i'm kyle aevermann in for jessica t. tighe.and i'm kate chappell we're following a number of stories for you this morning -- including... a rainy start to your day.this is a live look outside right now. now. so how long will this last? lets check in with meteorologist michael schlesinger. 3 ((???quick 30 second wx tease 5) 5???))forecast...today: chance of showers and thunder early; otherwise partly sunny. high: 83tonight: partly cloudy. low: 61friday: partly cloudy. high: high: 75sunday: partly cloudy. high: 79forecast...today: chance of showers and thunder early; otherwise partly sunny. high: 83tonight: partly cloudy. low: 61friday: partly cloudy. high: 74saturday: scattered storms. high: 75 sunday: partly cloudy. high: 79 forecast...today: chance of showers and thunder early; otherwise partly sunny. high: 83tonight: partly cloudy. low: 61friday: partly cloudy

you see the northwest waukesha county and jenniferson county. i94 in jeffersonson county is where the concentration are at the moment. here's the rain for tomorrow. this is ahead of a cold front moving from the west. these will move out just after midnight as they move to the north. by midnight it takes the showers and storms, it brings them to the morning hours. here comes the stuff from the west. those showers and storms roll in throughout day. isolated shower greet you in the morning, could be a wet one tomorrow. carole: traffic alert if you are traveling this weekend all lane of i94 east will be shut down through 100 reporter: the closure is part of the overall reconstruction of the zoo interchange. at 11 tonight the eastbound lanes of i94 will shut down. the department of transportation will be using cranes to lift tub grinders into the air. they will be attached to one concrete piers eventually forming the foundation for a new ramp. >> ace an intricate job. reporter: the man overseeing the project says it cannot be done over live traffic.

that trial date was set for omas sticetoday in a waukesha courtroom. just resigned from his position in west bendur months ago, after exicit text magesto e teenager we scovered. jue has pleaded not guiltythe since waukesha's request to use water from lake michigan was approved. but that approv is apparently beingchall. challenged. accding to waukesha mayor shawn reilly, a "cities group" is asking for a new hearing on that approval from the great lakes council. reilly led the political fight for lake michigan water, which waukesha says it needs because of radium contaminatn in its own supply. a statement from reilly today says there is no new information to support the request for a new hear in his words, "waukesha will not harm the 3 and a federal judgein teas today temporarily blocked the white house order on bathroom use for transgender students. the order essentially allowed those students to use the bath om of their choice. texas and wiscons are among states that he sued the obama administration over the directive. a white house spokesman says the

i spoke with the chief waukesha city hall. he says despite the low turn out expected, this is great practice for volunteers ahead of the generaelection in november when polls are expected to be packed.if you haven't already, you can actually register to vote at the polling stations. all you need is proof of residence. but you will need to have a photo id to actually vote. it's part of wisconsin's photo voter id law.while most polling stations across the state are expectt here in waukesha they are hoping for a slightly higher turnout compared to the rest of the state. steve heric/chief election inspector; waukesha wards 3, 4,& 5"voting is extremely important. every time there's a chance to do it, you know, waukesha residents come out and vote. so we are not really concerned in this area, but in other areas we really want to encourage everybody to vote.15 secs. no problems have been reported with polling stations. polls will close 'at 8 oclock tonight

brown deer 62. 59 waukesha. the skies are fair. we helicopter to look at plenty in the way of sunshine. weather maker. a little rain pre-dawn tomorrow. until then, it is a beautiful day. readings into the low 80s. i anticipate a little lake breeze this afternoon. so the temperatures falling just a few degrees along the lake. with the heating across minnesota and iowa, the showers and storms firing up. they move into western wisconsin tonight. 1:00 a.m., a few showers west. it comes through in the morning with a little bang and a good heavy rainfall is possible for us. showers linger during the early morning commute. the clouds stubborn for tomorrow. now, i think there is a second chance of a few showers early thursday morning before drying out once again. the readings into the low 80s. pre-dawn tomorrow. 67 tonight. 79 thursday. we clear out late. it is a nice friday. a few showers for the weekend. now to matt up in news chopper 12. >> we are over the bypass. this is oklahoma under the freeway. on the brakes into the construction z

the waukesha native, gwen jorgensen, wins the olympic gold. and she was america's first gold medal winner in the triathlon. good evening. >> it's hard to believe five years ago, she was working as an accountant. training in her spare time. here's a closer look. >> gwen jorgensen made proud. swimming nearly a mile, biking more than six miles and running just under 25 miles in one hour, 56 minutes and 15 seconds, to be the first american to win olympic gold in the triathlon. >> i'm trying to enjoy the moment, and i can't wait to hang out with my husband and coach. >> her husband patrick, says no one deserves the medal more. >> the amount of dedication and work she puts in her job is second to none. >> she always pushed herself, excelling in the pool at a young age. but developing a love for cycle took longer. her dad used to have to bribe her. >> keep going. i'll give you ice cream. >> she went to waukesha south high school, cross country. as she crossed the finish line in rio, and cried tears of joy, her family in wisconsin was just as emotiona

the waukesha county courthouse with more... david? morgan geyser's attorney says he will plead not ltby ea nity..that development played out today in a courtroom in waukesha county. 3 both geyser... and the anissa weyer were in that courtroom. geyser and weyer plotted for months before luring the victim into some woods and repeatedly stabbing her. the girls hoped kiing her woul please slender man, a weier face an attempted homicide charge in adult court. fter toayhearing, geysers attorney spoke with the media, here's some of what he had to say. sot: 16anthony cottonattorney "so depenng on what the codefendants... what anissa's lawyers do, their case we go iecon ei er to trial or plea, and our case would be tri separately. and we've got difrent ssues as you saw today,we entered what is called the insanity plea, so we have that dimension of our trial too." lawyers for both girls are working request... and have 10 days to file that.if nothing cha... bo are expected back in court on october 13. soc 3 3 we're also learning more abou

in fact, 49 in waukesha. to the very low 50s. so light jacket to start out. degrees. 59 for tonight. low 80s tomorrow. we stay dry all day. we have the wet in the forecast coming up. but now it is time for traffic and going to matt in news chopper 12. >> we are over highway 41/45 with blue monday over the top of the freeway north of the zoo interchange. things are looking good right now. travel times are looking good. going o into the construction zone. >> matt, thank you. >> update is expected on a shooting that sparked unrest in milwaukee. overnight, sherman park was closed for the 7th straight night. the milwaukee county sheriff ordered the park closed after the neighborhood has not seen any fires or other major acts of vandalism since last weekend. >> still, many unanswered chances about smith's death. mike anderson is live outside of the milwaukee police headquarters with a look ahead. mike? >> good morning, melinda. the department of justice is expected the release new information today about the

reporting in waukesha, myra sanchick fox 6 news. a 34-year-old man is recovering after being shot early this morning in downtown milwaukee. it happened near old world third street and wells. officials say there was a fight leading up to the shooting -- and the victim drove himself to 4th and kilbourn -- where he was able to flag down a passing squad car. he was then taken to the hospital and is expected to survive. police are searching for suspects. milwaukee overnight -- police tape... in front of a police headquarters. officers say a fatal shooting happened outside the district six station. fox6's justin williams has the latest. they share similar reactions, that's crazy, justin. that's crazy, man. it's just gettin' way outta hand, for everybody! as they face the facts. i don't like it! i'm very scared. friday, several southsiders say thursday night... but where it happened. right by a police station?!?! that's crazy! i mean, that's as bold as it can get! according to milwaukee police, two, unidentified men, 52, and 65- years-old,

now waukesha a touch cooler in at 59. everybody has a fair sky. we have rain in the forecast coming up tomorrow. we time out the sprinkles in a moment. now to traffic, here is matt. >> we are in good shape on the roadways. things are rolling smoothly. one car in the frame there. no road work leftovers and great travel times... that's a look at the morning commute, back to you. >> matt, thank you. >> this morning a plea to federal lawmakers to set aside money to fight the zika virus. >> this is as florida students are headed back to school in the hot zone. we have more details on the efforts to stop the spreading. >> they are asking for resources. there are three schools in the zika zone. all the buildings are stocked up on bug spray and the students are encouraged to wear long sleeves. the florida governor stopped in to talk about to the kids about protecting themselves from zika. president obama requested $1.9 billion to develop a vaccine and control the summer recess without passing it. there are 1 # 4 locally acquired cases reported in florida.

maybe a light jacket, 50 in waukesha at this hour. for tuesday, we stay dry, increasing clouds tuesday night. we time out the rain for wednesday coming up. >> new this morning, when a guard at an oklahoma jail was unexpected place. >> take a look, the attack was caught on camera. officials say an inmate attacked the jail employee and threw him to the ground. that's when another inmate stepped in and helped get the suspect under control. >> very nice to see that. >> yes. >> a woman and her lifelong pet are reunited this morning. >> it's not her loyal dog, it's a tortoise. >> is that your baby? i'm looking at her scales. >> this woman has had touche the tortoise since she was five years old. the animal is about 100 years old. she says someone left her gate open and touche escaped. in ten days, he traveled nearly seven miles. the man who found touche saw a post about the missing tortoise on social media. he's home safe this morning. tortes. >> louisiana dealing with devastating flooding. >> president obama is heading there this week, but

by next year, firefighters in waukesha will response times when called out to emergencies. emergencies.the city council signed off on the land deal for with hopes of putting up a new station allowing a six minute drive time to all areas of the city. 18:48:08 -16where the firestation will be built is further to the west and south of waukesha. we already have a downtown fire station 18:48:18-24this will actually make response times be within the accepted guidelines guidelines along state highway 59, just east of county highway x. reilly says he expects to sign the paperwork to buy the land in the next few days. governor scott walker addressing roads today.the d-o-t budget will be released next month and he says there's two things it focuses on. on.32-48"the focal point, i believe, in the budget that will come out september 15th for the department of transportation will focus on increasing aid for local governments so that counties and municipalities can do more to repair local roads and bridges, to and emphasis on state highway m" maintenance." walker was in green bay for the

heaviest rain over wales and into the city of waukesha. a couple of scattered showers towards racine and kenosha counties. let's take you to future cast, some scattered showers off and on throughout the night, a few sprinkles for the morning, and in the afternoon, weekly or things back out. up nicely. 82 saturday and sunday. sunday is the best day, less humid. overall, things are looking good for this weekend after we get to the rain tonight, which was good news. we need to the rain. 70 tonight, pockets of heavy rain possible. 82 the high on saturday. this weekend is pretty nice. 82 on sunday, then try next week, at least for the most part. hopefully you got will get a tonight, otherwise drying things right back out, temperatures above average. if we make it into friday next week, that will be every single day of august with temperatures of at least 80 degrees. we are 12 for 12 in that category. kathy: nearly losing his leg. patrick: plus this -- >> she heard her name for the ? ? the ford freedom sales event is on! our biggest event of the

live in waukesha... jacob kittilstad... cbs 58 news. 3 -nats announcer- "tony...eleni...and vitoni" -applause- no sign of espn, but this was "draft day" at cristo rey jesuit high school in west milwaukee. at an assembly this morning, local companies like sendiks, us bank and even the milwaukee bucks "drafted" freshmen students. those students will now get job experience with those firms as part of a corporate work study program. "as they do this work it'll help them focus on what they want to do in college and thereafter and hopefully then come back to milwaukee and contribute to our community right here in milwaukee." milwaukee." 3any resemblance to professional sports drafts was completely intentional....the kids even got t-shirts and hats to wear from their new corporate sponsors. 3 today: mix of clouds and sun. there will be a lake breeze that develops, and that could drop lakeside locations into the upper 70s. highs around 85. winds: n/se 5-15 mph. tonight: scattered showerand a few storms return late tuesday night int

a map showing how response mes will balance out once waukesha fire station three is . replaced."becau of this move it will allow all areas of our community to have a six minute drive time."waukesha alderman aaron perry says about 40 percent of his district has higher fire response times than the rest would change that. that. "the biggest takeaway for me is equal services and that's important to the people who live in waukesha."-car whoosh nat-so the plan is to have that new station built here by this time next year. it's going to be along state highway 59 just east of county highway x. x. 3 "going forward is the completion of the architectural drawings and the plans for the building of the station."the project is estimated go as high as six if a police substation is also added. added."which may seem like a lot but infrastructure is not free and we're looking at this is more of a 50 to 75 year investment. and how we will pay for that is with our capital improvement program." borrowing which perry says would be paid back in 10 to 15 . years."and it's done in a fiscally responsible

one of the races, voters here in waukesha will be voting for is us senators. russ fiengold and scott harbach are running on the democratic ticket.while ron johnson is running unopposed for republicans. when they do you'll want to bring a photo id, it's part of wisconsin's voter photo id law. if you don't have an acceptable photo id, you will be offered a provisional ballot and the opportunity to submit a photo id within three days after the election.today you can only vote for candidates from one party....all republicans or all democrats, etc. polls will close at eight o'clock tonight. 3 cbs 58 will have the results as they come in tonight.you can also stay up-to-date online at cbs-58- dot-com. more than one-thousand jobs are up for grabs today during a regional job fair.res-care workforce services and the waukesha county chamber of commerce are teaming up to host the event. event.80 employers are looking to fill jobs in retail, hospitality, warehouse, food service, health care and more. today's job fair is from 1 to 4 at the country springs hotel brookfield s

i'll have your fox6 "slenderman stabbing case" out of waukesha. lawyers for the girls charged are looking to make some changes to how the trial will play out. morgan geyser and anissa weier are accused of trying to kill a classmate more than two years ago when they were twelve. they told police they did it to please the fictional character slenderman. geyser's attorneys filed a motion for a change of venue-- out of waukesha county because of so much publicity and intense interest. weier's attorneys filed a letter with the court, asking that jurors from another county be brou trial. both girls are pleading guilty due to a mental disease or defect. local professionals are getting trained in how to stop conflict... before it even starts. it's training police around the country are seeking out too. a former milwaukee police officer who now works for a local training company called vistelar vista-lar says the training is becoming popular with police departments.it supplements the training officers get at police academies. "police officers like to go ou

those dew points dropping into the upper 50s. 59 in waukesha right now, 59 in sheboygan. right at 60? in milwaukee, a comfortable dry night. you're overnight low temperatures dropping into the upper 50s as you get away from the lakeshore to 59 west bend, 61 waukesha and 64 in milwaukee. drifting over earlier this evening. see those moving out as we clear out and pull out check out what's going out to the west, absolutely nothing. so it's going to be a beautiful day tomorrow. maybe a few clouds in the afternoon. all in all, a sunny start to the day. clear overnight, sunny start, and a couple of high clouds again drifting in from all this activity to the south. high pressure, then, rolls to the east. look what happens by 6:00 in the morning on saturday. a line of showers and storms rolling through, could see a and we could see more into saturday evening. so, rainy on saturday, but the whole weekend is in a washout. 64 overnight tonight, mostly clear skies, 58 inland, very comfortable dry air. tomorrow, beautiful day. sunshine, 78?, less humid air, and right on into saturday

you can see a waukesha police officer going by. they had the lockdown , but they say it was a misunderstanding and they gave the all clear. this was a picture sent in by one of our viewers, actually tweeted as well. this shows officers taking this very seriously earlier tonight. supposedly, there was a man with a gun somewhere on campus. it turns out it was a misunderstanding. officers say the all clear was given. they have reopened the street. the lockdown is over. breaking news in milwaukee. police are called to a shooting at 27th and clybourn after two groups started firing. as soon as we learn more, we will bring it to you. milwaukee's emergency curfew is now over. anchor: the mayor tells us it's important he send a message that the situation has, as he calls it, stabilized. it was put in place for kids 17 and under after the violent unrest nine days ago. we're also learning tonight the reverend jesse jackson will attend sylville smith's funeral later this week. the 23-year-old was shot and killed by a police officer in the hou

too much publicity for a fair trial with a waukesha jury. that's what the lawyers in the so called slenderman case say is an issue. fox6's myra sanchick says one wants a trial in a different county, the other wants the jury brought in from outside waukesha county. morgan geyser now lives at the winnebago mental health institution being treated for schizophrenia. friday she pleads she is not guilty by reason of mental health or defect. two psychiatrists will evaluate her for this plea. anissa weier is in a juvenile detention center in west bend. she was allowed to have one wrist freed of handcuffs friday so she could take notes in court. they allegedly stabbed a friend 19 times, more than two years ago character. the friend survived. even though the girls allegedly committed the crime at age 12, both girls previously lost an appeal and will be tried as adults. with all the years of publicity about this unusual case, can the girls get fair trials in waukesha county? their lawyers say no. frankly with the amount of publicity there's been i don'

waukesha county was unsure if burglary or he somehow got the gun later on. the family of smith insists he had a concealed carry permit and the gun he had on him was for his protection. as for the officer involved in this shooting, he has been receiving numerous death threats on social media. the chief tells us he is out of town right now. kathy: thanks. you'll find the latest on the investigation and ongoing situation in sherman park on our website, wisn.com, and the 12 news app. joyce: new at 10:00, milwaukee police respond to a fatal crash. it happened at 22nd and fond du lac just after 7:00 tonight. no other information has been released at this time. a group comes to milwaukee's city hall to demand a meeting. >> milwaukee is the worst place for black folks to live. kathy: the group, and the action it's demanding tonight. they lost a loved one in the sikh temple shootings. now the family is coping after losing their business in the violence. ? ? the ford freedom sales event is on! our biggest event of the year just got better! ? ? announcing zero for seve

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oktoberfest is coming to waukesha..the city announced the ?free? celebration will take place inrame park friday, september 23rd and saturday, the 24th.mayor shawn reilly will be incharge cooking the brts.the weekend includes a "wurst beer biathlon"... a 5-k race where runners must eat a brat on the course... and drink the end.we have more details on our website, cbs 58 dot com. feingold: i'm russ feingold and i approv. johnson: i've always said i'll be the calmest guy on my election night. i win either way. narrator: if he loses, on my electsenator johnson i win eifalls backe on th ten million dollar bonus he paid himself as ceo. a big corporate payout for h johnson: i've always said... i win either way. narratorhe gets another six years to support tax loopholes and bad trade deals naires like him. johnson: i win either way. narrator: if johnson wins, wisconsin loses. the packers didn't make it out of their second preseason game healthy.....aaron rodgers had to help backup q-b bret hundley off of the field after re-aggravating his ankle injury.....

that's what rich johnson has be doing the last 3 years here in waukesha county. i had an empty field and didn't know what to do with it, so i talked to my dad and he suggested to turn it into a small farm. pop's produce stand - at the end of his driveway -- an idea - like so many - born of personal pain. about a month later he got diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer, but i continued to build the field. johnson - a retired teacher rich savoy - together transforming vacant land into a field of dreams. and that dream is about cultivating change -- for these men who till the soil - and this just seemed a natural way to sow their seeds of involvement. it's right here. it's a great thing. you back. all humanity back. if you don't you're experience. this unassuming stand off boetcher road has captured more than a kernel of curiosity from passersby who've spread the word over time. three dollars --more than twice the money raised this year -- compared to last. it's the most rewarding thing i've ever done in my life. gaining a sense of control - fighting back against a dis

he addressed supporters at the g-o-p office in waukesha tonight. that's where we find our ashley sears tonight. supporters gathered here earlier tonight at the waukesha county republican office. drumming up support for senator johnson. the incumbent republican senator did not have a challenger in this primary. he focused tonight on his opponent come november, russ feingold. ca who will bamboozle wisconsin. stop sot he's going to make all kinds of phony promises. he's going to continue to mortgage our children's future. that's why i stepped up six years ago. i was panicked for this nation. i saw all these deficits of over a trillion dollars a year. senator johnson rallied the base. encouraging them to continue make calls, knock on doors and get wisconsin out to the polls in november. live in waukesha, ashley sears don't forget-- we've posted this race and all the others on our website. so for the latest results-- visit fox6 now dot com or the fox6 news app. the heat is back! weather experts tom wachs joins us from the deck tonight. get ready for mor

live in waukesha, ashley sears fox 6 news. steph thanks ashley turning to the state senate race for the 4th district seat.. incumbent senator lena taylor being challenged by state representative mandela barnes .. taylor will keep her seat. race - ben handelman is with the taylor camp in milwaukee and krystle kacner is with the barnes camp in glendale. ben let's start with you and the incumbent. good evenng guys. welcome to the big eazy restaurant. we've had some jazz playing. and they are celebrating. senator taylor voted this morning at rufus king high school. we're told she was out trying to get voters to the polls all the way up until the wire. eventually she'll make her way here. steph thanks ben the 4th senate district in 2004 and has never before faced a primary challenge. representative mandela barnes announced back in april that he was up for it.. krystle kacner is live in glendale with the barnes camp. there's an array of emotions earlier.. she says she is a bundle of nerves tonight.. others - riding a wave of excitem

live in waukesha, ashley sears fox 6 news. ted thanks ashley don't forget-- we've posted this race and all the others on our visit fox6 now dot com or the fox6 news app. the heat is back! weather experts tom wachs joins us from the deck tonight. get ready for more heat and humidity along with a chance for thunderstorms. i'll have your fox6 forecast coming up. plus-- death, another fatally stabbed. the latest on the investigation-- and a vigil to remember one of the victims-- next. and later-- she's just 12 years old and she saved her dad's life. high honors for a salem sfx: birds chirping powerball... one second, you're tackling the to-do. the next thing you know, life takes off. sfx: rumbling of small jet engine from the wisconsin lottery. election results tonight-- in the democratic primary for the 4th district primary race -- it wasn't even close -- as incumbent "gwen moore" easily defeats her challenger gary george. george is a former state senator who wasr office-- and a convicted felon. moore has had that seat for more t

waukesha county, either side of 70?. to the south, it's either side of 70. 69 burlington, 72 along the lake and racine, 71 kenosha, up to the north, down into the middle 60s. 66 now in oakfield. 66 degrees in elkhart lake. the winds are a good indicator that that cold front has gone by. if temperatures didn't tell you already, west to northwest breezes strong, anywhere between 12 and 22 miles per hour. the evening and nighttime hours. the levels of humidity are diminishing, dew point scale tomorrow should be duties in the mid 50s, comfortable for everybody. satellite radar combination showing the counterclockwise spin in the atmosphere. there go the heavy showers in lower michigan. more mundane shower activity in the north. there's a break in the action through the evening hours. future forecast shows overnight, we should remain relatively dry i think by tomorrow afternoon, with the cold air loft, pop-up showers a possibility. >> your storm team 4cast, skies cloudy, mild, 58. tomorrow, partly cloudy, breezy and cooler, o

pence first visited our area in waukesha right after the republican national convention and joined trump in green bay just last friday. 3 cbs 58's david ade will be there.look for his coverage tonight on the cbs 58 news at nine and ten. milwaukee county is dealing with a 56 (m) million dollar budget gap. leaders insist the only way to ?fill it?... is to ?raise prices? on the things ?you? use. use. considering... an ?extra? car registration? of 20 to 50 dollars to support the ?bus system... parkways... and highways.? speaking of the bus system--- how about charging you a ?quarter more? to ride. as we told you earlier this week--- officials are also considering making beachgoers and lakefront visitors ?pay to park.? they say... that would generate an estimated one- point-five (m) million dollars. people we talked to... ?aren't happy? about that. kelly henning, muskego 00:10:37-47 "this is a huge part of, kinda, the culture of milwaukee, too. and i think that would change how people experience."((butt to...))mary musselman, platteville 00:15:08-10 "i won't be coming to the beach." beach." t

it is to be in waukesha county. this is a look from the camera out of hospital in the town of summit looking towards oconomowoc. we can't even see the interstate, which is not far from this camera. i would say visibility there is less than one quarter mile. a dense fog advisory continues until 10:00 a.m. visibility. other locations have the visibility less than one quarter mile. if you want to pull the grill out for today and fire that up, it looks good. we see highs right around 80. talk about the forecast for back to school in your seven-day forecast, coming up. thema: thank you, jeremy. one player says he is sending a defiant message during an nfl game. 49ers quarterback colin kaepernick is causing some controversy after he refused to stand during the national anthem on friday night's game against the packers. kaepernick says it's in protest of the treatment of minorities across the country. the nfl said in a statement, "players are encouraged but not required to stand during the playing of the national anthem."

waukesha county, arrowhead, funny how it works out, and it's cool to see abey make a play, too. i said hi during the game, but definitely fun, good to be out there. >> browns game marked the return of tree month williams. pack. >> how can it not come up? it was a big play in just history, so i was glad to be part of it. >> is it surreal to come back here? >> it is. i didn't know how it will feel, but you know, everybody made me feel good. everybody made me feel special. this is a special place, always be a special place for me. so i felt good. >> ovation in the middle of the game? i said i didn't know how it was going to go, but i'm glad that you know, they showed me love. i'm glad that the packer fans are what they said they are. they're loyal, and all you can do is respect that. >> mike mccarthy taking time out of training camp to go to the movies but for a good reason. the packers head coach went to see the steve gleason movie, a documentary about the new orleans saint player who has >> special that it takes a man's life and the expression it's such a unique way, and really w

the amazing achievement by waukesha's gwen jorgensen and what her family is saying about her accomplishment. we will get to that story in a moment but we want to start with a week of unrest. a week after unrest riddled sherman park prosecutors are holding some of the rioters accountable. anchor: criminal charges tonight against a teen who, according to police, tried to take the mayhem to the milwaukee's south side and national. reporter: as businesses and cars burned in sherman park prosecutors say a bunch of teens traveled here to the south side, the pick and save arcing lot, to expand the violence. sherman and burleigh was the epicenter of last week's violence. now prosecutors say a group of teens wanted to expand the unrest. >> it was difficult to see that. woke last sunday to find his van incinerated. police were called to the pick n save parking lot near his home after someone reported about 20 young men torching a car. police say 19-year-old dale folley explained we wanted to do the same thing here that we did on sherman boulevard. >> the negatives we must turn into positives. that's

waukesha now has dropped down below 1/8 of a mile. burlington, about one quarter around milwaukee, you see light fog italy from. 65 -- light fog around the lake front. in racine, 67 degrees. we continue to see foggy conditions early this morning. mid 60's, and by this afternoon, the sun is back out with a high of 80. we look ahead to the work we forecast, coming up. keep the forecast close-by this -- thema: thank you, jeremy. keep the forecast close-by this weekend, with the wisn 12 news mobile app. if you haven't already, you can download the free app, just google play. new from overnight, milwaukee police are investigating a homicide near wright a palmer. investigators found a shooting victim just before 10:00 last night. paramedics tried to save the 30-year-old man, but he died at the scene. police have not named any suspects and the investigation is ongoing. a family is grieving this morning after a high speed crash kills two cousins. 15-year-olds trey hale and demetrius batchelor junior were thrown from their car when it the cras

live in waukesha, ashley sears fox 6 news. mary thanks ash milwaukee county district attorney john chisholm hit the polls this morning. he cast his vote at the south shore pavilion before heading to work.. chisholm hopes to hold his position against attorney veronica swanigan. there are no republican candidates running for the d-a's office. that means whoever wins today is all but assured the position. to the 4th senate district now! the incumbent state senator lena taylor is facing a challenge from state guaranteed the seat! fox 6's ben handelman is live at "the big eazy" on martin luther king drive ...where lena taylor will hold her party tonight. ben. good evening guys! out of all the races tonight--- there is a very good chance this could be most interesting. an well entrenched incumbent going up against an up and comer in the party. state senator lena taylor was all smiles as she headed to her polling location at rufus king high school. taylor has been a state senator since is facing primary opponent and it's been heated.

here's a live look at our waukesha towercam as we look toward pewaukee. and maybe not three spaces but maybe one space because the dewpoint is down just a little bit. the drops have departed, there raindrops through the day today but not amounting to a hill of beans. sun returns for sunday, and it looks like it's going to be a warm week ahead. actually above-average temperatures. not hot, but a little warmer than usual. usually this time of year we see 79 for a high, 64 for a low. today well above that, 85 and 73. nowhere near those records though of 97 set back in 1918 and 48 degrees set back in 1961, the record low. outside across our neighborhoods right now, it's dipped into the 70 county. 77 degrees, the temperature at pewaukee, also in heartland and 78 in waukesha and new berlin. 79, flirting with 80 in franklin and milwaukee county. still holding at 84 degrees at the airport, down to the south 82 in burlington, a pair of 7s in elkhorn and delvin and palmyra and jefferson county, up to the north, throughout washington county, mid-70s and flirting wit

it's been more than two years their classmate in waukesha. coming up, the new developments in the trial process, and where the girls attorneys suggest it could be moved. and up next, pairing up to bring home some hardware. the competition putting veterans and two women in houston, texas are flashing them! but it's not what you might think. deedee jones and holly seltz carpool to work every day. they decided to take matters into their own hands after catching people texting and just not paying attention to the road. they hold up flash cards with messages like "hang up the phone and drive" and "your blinker is on." it actually started as a gag gift. jones says: "found 'em at the 99 cents store." jones says: "here birthday was coming up so i knew that that would be a perfect so what do other drivers think about them? seltz says they've received every kind of reaction you can think of since they started flashing bad drivers a year ago. amazon will soon open a retail location on uw-madison's campus. the pickup point for online orders will be la th

the motion argues the case has received too much media exposure in the waukesha county-area for geyser to get a fair trial. the trial could be held as soon as march. geyser plans to enter an insanity plea. this friday, one of the two nuns murdered inside their home in mississippi will be laid to rest here in wisconsin. sister margaret held grew up in she later joined the milwaukee-based school sisters of st. francis. we've learned that's where services will be held for sister margaret. a prayer vigil is scheduled at st. francis chapel starting at 9:30. the funeral, led by archbishop jerome listecki, will follow. patrick: creating ties between milwaukee and mexico. wisn 12 news kent wainscott was there as the new mexican consulate officially opened it's doors on the city's east side. >> 1, 2, 3. [applause] politicians stood with mexico's foreign minister to officially unveil the new mexican consulate in milwaukee. it will provide services, process passports, consulate id's and other documentation for mexicans living in wisconsin. and, as governor scott walker pointed out, it is another

it's 70 in waukesha. dew-point is still muggy out there. it'll continue to be thick as we go into the day tomorrow. so if you're heading out on the town tonight, expect an isolated shower or storm, otherwise foggy warm and muggy with temperatures holding near 70. i'll let you mow if we finish know if we finish the weekend with more sunshine in a bit. >> thank you, scott two families are grieving the loss two of teenage boys killed in a deadly crash last night at 35th and keefe. the victims are all related and all under 18. the 17-year-old driver of the car and another passenger are recovering at children's hospital. that's where veronica macias met with two of the victims' mothers. >> reporter: after losing a son last night and wait for a son to recover from his injuries -- and waiting for a son from his injuries, a mother reaches out to us to let us know it's not like most people would assume, her son wasn't in a stolen car. >> he's doing better than yesterday. >> reporter: tammy hill reached out to me, because she doesn't want people in m

in milwaukee's mitchell. 70 in waukesha, the dew point nice and low, near levels. if you're going to be out on the town tonight, expect an isolated raindrop. temperatures through the 60s. i'll let you know when you may next need your umbrella. your storm team 4cast in a few minutes. >>> the high cost of the electricity rates in wisconsin may lead to the loss of jobs. this comes in the wake of a report showing that our state's average electric rates are the highest among 8 midwest states. dozens of companies have responded to that report saying industries to remain competitive. we energies said it worked closely with industrial customers to help lower their energy costs. >>> decision 2016, hillary clinton's campaign says they are halfway to their goal of raising $1 billion dollars for the race. clinton raised $90 million just in july. donald trump had his biggest spending month his campaign went through $18.5 million in july. still a fraction of the 49 million spent by clinton. half of trump's expenses went to a web design that serves as the trump campaign digital d

an olympian from waukesha makes history in rio.that's all ahead, on live at daybreak. good morning to you... i'm julia fello.and i'm brian breaking overnight.. an all clear was just given--after many people in fox lake woke up in the middle of the night to a robo call.it said to stay in their homes and lock their doors.a dodge county lieutenant tells me a man was spotted running with a gun, after he had just crashed his truck.they believe there is no threat and this may all be a drunk driving crash.they a this the headache for drivers who pass through the zoo interchange is over for now.. drivers can now access eastbound i-94.the d-o-t didn't think the interchange would open back up until this morning.. but it reopened last night around five.still.. one driver we spoke with was inconvenienced yesterday. 18:40:13 "so everybody had to get off on moorland and loop around greenfield. i mean they had signs and everything for hassle." :10yesterday's rainfall held out enough for crews to get the work done early. waukesha native gwen jorgensen is waking up this morning as an o

kathy: new at 6:00, both waukesha girls charged with stabbing their classmate to please the fictional character slender man will enter insanity pleas. an attorney for anissa weier filed a letter with the state saying he plans to enter a plea of not guilty by reason of mental disease. -- mental defect. the letter also asked a jury be brought in from another county to hear the case. yesterday, morgan geyser's much media exposure. he also said geyser plans to enter an insanity plea. patrick: commitment 2016 coverage, a major shift in the race for president here in wisconsin. donald trump has moved into a statistical tie with hillary clinton in the new marquette poll. clinton lead strong 45% to 42% among likely voters. that's within the poll's margin of error. wisn 12 news political reporter kent wainscott is here. kent, this is a very a different race than it was just a few weeks ago. >> race just three weeks ago that same poll showed hillary clinton leading donald trump by 15 points. now, that margin is down to three. and there were some other interesting numbers in this poll that tell