melinda davenport is on assignment and showing us "g.m.a." in new york city. watch for her report soon on >> the walt disney company is interested in buying twitter. it is reported that disney is working with a financial advisor to make a bid. twitter is reportedly seeking a deal worth $30 billion. the deal would give disney the outlet for entertainment, starts and news. >> a former verizon technicians is accused of selling customers confidential information from more than four years between 2009 and 2014. he used the company's computers to obtain customer's private call records as well as data showing where the phones were. that information was sold to unnamed private investigator. the court how many customer records were sold. >> jetblue is adding a route from los angeles to orlando. that is beginning january 5th. the airline boosts the presence in orlando, and flying nonstop to two dozen destinations. >> i have a feeling by the end of the evening i will be blamed for everything that happened. >> why not? >> yeah, why not. join the debate by saying more craz

melinda: and i'm melinda davenport. let's start with the forecast. meteorologist jeremy nelson is not even meet 70 degrees as the rain is shifting to the south. rain chances are not zero today, we could see a stray shower. we have one of those near janesville back and move into walworth county within the next 15 minutes. the bulk of the rain is to the northwest. 60 degrees right now, that is not all that cool for a morning in late september, but the wind remains north-northeast about 10-18 miles per hour and we see temperatures in the mid-to-upper 60's most of today with a slight chance of a stray shower. everyone will see clouds and we will focus on the weekend forecast and changes ahead coming up. melinda: when you're on the go, take the weather watch 12 forecast with you. just download the wisn 12 news app. it's free for your smartphone or tablet. opportunity to get help paying for much needed repairs on your home. this is all in an effort to keep homes around milwaukee safe and up to code. the compliance loan program has provided more than a mill

a bicycle crash killed a 10-year-old boy in davenport. police responded to the 39 hundred block of rockingham road on friday night. investigators say the boy was riding his bike down a hill. he lost control and struck a tree. paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene. authorities are not releasing the boy's name until family members are notified. protests against the bakken pipeline got violence started after construction crews destroyed native american burial and cultural sites. authorities say protesters injured four security guards and two guard dogs. a tribal spokesman says security pepper-

isle ben wagner. >> i'm melinda davenport. sal? >> the fleece and the long sleeved t's will be coming to the front of the closet. the highs in the 60s for the week. the temperatures are showing up 54 in waukesha. 60 at the airport. going up to 68. the early the east and south andy minnishing. i will keep us dry. sort of an instant fall arriving this morning. overall it is a mix of sun and clouds. the emphasis on the sun this morning. blustery winds.

i'm melinda davenport. >> i'm ben wagner. it is 5:00, september 20th. right now on "wisn 12 news this morning", new details coming in overnight about the east coast bombing suspect. what we are learning about his past and why the police new his family. >> an airliner makes an emergency landing overnight and the problem repo. >> first, some fog possible as you head out the door today. matt is coming up in a moment. first we are going to sally severson. >> we have developing the fog in the inland counties and we have a dense fog advisory until 9:00. walworth, jefferson and dodge now, this is not an updated map. sheboygan 8/10s of a mile. fair at the airport. we are on the way to highs into the low 80s. cooler along the lake. we are getting in on the sunshine. matt? >> sally, things are looking good out there. the pavement is dried off from the rains last night. no bigro leaving soon. travel times are a breeze out there. no crashes being reported on the system. back to you. >> matt, thank you. >> all lanes of northbound highway 45 in wauwatosa are re-opene

i'm melinda davenport. >> i'm ben wagner. it is 5:00. right now, on "wisn 12 news this morning" a school remembers the life of a little girl hit and killed by a stray bullet. the ceremony happening today. >> plus, wisconsin badgers players is taking on a new mission. first, rain could impact the morning commute. first, to jeremy nelson. >> good morning, if you are headed out the door reekt now you are going to beat the rain. we are one to two hours away from getting the rain. it is closer to madison and the dells. certainly wet weather in that direction. there are tiny showers in far western fond du lac county. they are lifting up to the with the band. today's forecast, on and off showers and thunderstorms. bring the umbrella with. it is staying muggy. we break out the sunshine, we reach the highs about 75 to 77 degrees across the area, including 77 in downtown milwaukee. we talk about when the rain threat exits and a look at the weekend forecast. it is a good idea to leave the little early today. the volume is light across the system. n

. >> i'm melinda davenport. infants are dying in cribs, what is expected today to make sure every child makes it to their first birthday. >> the physical challenge that the firefighters are taking on to tribute the fallen heroes from 9/11. >> we are going to salary in the weather center. >> the morning temperatures are 72-76 degrees. 72 west allis. 76 at shorewood. 74 brown deer and glendale. a touch cooler in waukesha 68. put the kids in the shorts. temperatures this afternoon going up to 90 degrees. i think we are dry for the day tonight 75. storms are coming in from the north to the south and storms off and on and rolling through especially later tomorrow. matt? >> right now, it is quiet across the system. a disabled vehicle southbound 94. watch out for the flashing lights there. no trouble through the construction zone here. the travel times are looking good right now. that's a look at the morning commute, back to you. >> matt, thank you. helping save the lives of babies in southeast wisconsin. later today,

. >> i'm melinda davenport. it is 5:00. the first hurricane to make a direct hit on florida in years slams into the gulf coast and thousands of people in the dark right now and we are tracking the damage left behind and whe the storm is headed next. >> a solemn farewell for a wisconsin born nun murdered in service. >> first, we start this morning with a check on the morning commute and a look at the holiday weekend forecast. >> matt is standing by but first we are going to sally. >> we are showing up in the 50s and 60s this morning and going up to 70s. the weekend buzz is the sunshine through the weekend. it is feeling more humid for sunday and monday but plenty of smiling sunshine. wet is rni for tuesday. right now, 64. the winds are light and north. we are going to to be looking at plenty in the way of sunshine. this morning, a little chilly inland and the readings in th 50s. we are reaching up to the low 70s. less breezy today as well. fantastic weather. now to matt for the traffic. >> give the ac a break. we are in good

. >> i'm melinda davenport. it is 5:00 on friday, two local teenagers attacked by their own pet dogs and what the police had to do to save the girls' lives. >> traffic watch alert for an interchange. how to get around a long term closure. >> we are looking outside. the weekend is almost here. let's get to sally severson. >> showers, low 60s. early morning temperatures between 55-60. we are sheeing the showers, breezy off and on throughout the day and the temperatures hold steady. right now a little light rain and misty and drizzling. 61 at this hour. the winds are northeast showers arriving this morning between now and noon and mostly light and scattered. but the wet is here for today, tonight and tomorrow. ben? >> traffic watch 12 a long term closure is impacting the interchange. live coverage is starting with mike anderson for us this morning. mike? this is going impact many of the people for a long time. starting tomorrow morning one of the busiest ramps in the zoo interchange is shutting down. this closure m

. >> i'm melinda davenport. a squad car involved an a hit and run crash overnight and the search happening to find the person responsible. >> the headaches continue in the zoo inteha necessary. >> a cool start to this thursday. we are checking in with jeremy nelson. >> good morning, cool, yeah, that is a good word to describe this morning. it is down in the 50s. great sleeping weather and refreshing when you step out the door this morning. the warmest spot is near the lake shore. most of the area in the 50s. brookfield 52. greenfield, mid 50s. a couple of 60s showing up. look at that, burllington 70s this afternoon. we have rain in friday's forecast. the pavement is dry. >> we are looking good so far. thement pavement is dry, the volume is light. looking good. no troubles out there. the travel times are looking >> thank you, matt. new here on "12 news this morning", the police are looking for a driver ta slammed into a squad car over night in mt. pleasant. tim? >> good morning, ben, mt. pleasant police contacted

. >> i'm melinda davenport. it is 5:00, september 22nd. we are are weatherwatch 12. rain and storms moving through parts of wisconsin and leading to flooding concerns. you are going to start your day. first, here is sally severson. >> we are watching the radar once again for today. the heaviest of the rain showers remaining just to the north and west before the boundary is washing out over the next 16 hours or so. there you go. live on the radar network. showers lighter across parts of fond and dodge county. the heavy rains are showing up to the west overall. that is where the flooding is a concern. we talk to jeremy in a moment. rain to heaviest to the north and west. scattered showers, a stray rumble of thunder is possible and the temperatures going up to upper 70s. spotty showers staying in the forecast for tonight and tomorrow morning. there is incredible rain to the here in the southeast part of the state, we saw the rain yesterday. thunderstorms blew through in the morning. we are along the fox river in waukesha. no flood concerns here. the water is just a litt

. >> i'm melinda davenport. it is thursday, september 29th. a shooting on a school playground leaves two students and a teacher hurt. who is credited for tackling the gunman before shooting more children. >> another sign of the season, crews are getting you ready for leaves to the street. >> first, a cool and windy start to the day. sally, the leaves are starting to fall, sal? >> it is going to be raining leaves soon enough, especially with the gusty winds in place. blustery much of the day today. a look at the marquette interdhang. the winds are north 20, gusting up to 35 miles per hour. or a hat or a head band. it is a windy warm up, the temperatures mid 60s. we see hit or miss clouds. clouds are more stubborn here in the south. the low pressure is persisting over the next few days over the ohio valley. >> both hands on the wheel this morning with the winds. the pavement is dry. th v moving nicely. right now on the other side of town... no crashes out there on the system right now. that's a look at the morning commute, back to you. >> thanks

jeff had a tough time getting some offense going, rane weiland with a free davenport west. quaraterback chaz hancock with the sneak to put the rams on the board first.. and senior took a 14-7 second quarter lead on the 3 yartouchdown run from sam schnee.. and the next time they touched the schnee with the 12 yard score he had 170 yards rushing in the fist half alone and and then senior went up stairs hancock hits kent-arion johnson for the 36 yard touchdown strike and senior big over davenport west 56-13. thanks scott. one last look at the forecast, joe... more showers and storms are expected tonight with northern iowa again being the target. locallh possible which could add to ongoing flooding issues. watch the river flood forecasts very carefully over the coming days as adjustments will be made based on additional data and rainfall. drier weather moves in for friday and saturday, but storms returns again sunday with cooler fall air upon us. have a good night! tonight: >> jimmy: thank you. thank you for coming. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: thank you. i'm jimmy. i'm th

i'm ben wagner. >> i'm melinda davenport. it is friday, september 2nd. the first hurricane to make a direct hit on florida in more than a did slams the gulf coast and thus of people are in the dark and we are tracking the damage. >> a solemn farewell for a wisconsin born nun murdered in mississippi. more on the service where family and friends say good-bye. >> first, to a check on the commute and forecast.

i'm melinda davenport. >> i'm tim elliott. it is 5:00, september 5th. happy labor day. thank you for joining us. right now, families caught in the middle of sherman park. this is a live look at the park, inspite of a court order the fence remains up. we are live at the park this morning with the fight between the county and the exec executive. >> a motorcycle slams into a barrier in milwaukee county. >> first, though we are checking on the forecast. sally, it is hot again? >> sure is, the temperatures going up to 83 today. 68 at mitchell. here we are with a live look at racine. the journal times 69 degrees. it is a south breeze for much of the day today. 68 at the airport now. the dews are launching into the 60s. warm and muggy. south breezes this afternoon. a mix of sun and clouds. 83 degrees. a little at times along th tim? >> thank you, sally. for the first time in night three weeks families got to stay inside of sherman park until 10:00 p.m. the kids played in the park. the parents cooked out. at 10:00 p.m. the deputies packed up and left and right now there is the

i'm ben wagner. >> i'm melinda davenport. right now, remembering a honor the life of eric von. >> a wisconsin woman running to inspire others with disabilities. the event she's taking part in. >> first, a live look outside this morning. rain could impact your morning compute. matt is standing by, first we are going to jeremy nelson. >> good morning. when you step out the door, you may notice the sidewalk or the driveway or the street damp. what is left of the rain from overnight is closer to the state line, racine, kenosha, a sprinkle or a light shower. 63 racine at the moment. clouds are hanging around. low to mid 60s early. variable clouds. peeks of sun from time to time

. >> i'm melinda davenport. sal? >> the fleece and the long sleeved t's will be coming to the front of the closet. the highs in the 60s for the week. the temperatures are showing up 54 in waukesha. 60 at the airport. going up to 68. the early the east and south andy minnishing. i will keep us dry. sort of an instant fall arriving this morning. overall it is a mix of sun and clouds. the emphasis on the sun this morning. blustery winds. let's join matt. >> we are headed to the airport. the volume is nice and light. the pavement is dry. good driving conditions. travel times are all in the green. there's no crashes being reported on the system right now. that is a look at the morning commute. back to >> turning to the election, early voting is beginning. thema is live this morning where people can start voting today. >> that is exactly right, ben, this is the place to come. look inside there is where they are getting the equipment ready for the first voters to come and cast their ballots today. the early voting starts at

i'm ben wagner. >> i'm melinda davenport. it is 5:00. the first hurricane to make a direct hit on florida in years slams into the gulf coast and thousands of people in the dark right now and we are tracking the damage left behind and whe the storm is headed next. >> a solemn farewell for a wisconsin born nun murdered in

i'm ben wall wagner. >> i'm melinda davenport. infants are dying in cribs, what is expected today to make sure every child makes it to their first birthday. >> the physical challenge that the firefighters are taking on to tribute the fallen heroes from 9/11. >> we are going to salary in the weather center. >> the morning temperatures are 72-76 degrees. 72 west allis. 76 at shorewood. 74 brown deer and glendale. a touch cooler in waukesha 68. put the kids in the shorts. temperatures this afternoon going up to 90 degrees. i think we are dry for the day

harden was 15 in 1996 when he shot 21 year old august "gus" nance to death in davenport. police say it was gang related. the state's highest court ordered a new sentencing hearing for hardin. the guttenberg police department is investigating a report of possible child enticement, where a man yelled at children to get into his elementary aged children around 3:30 p-m afternoon in the 600 block of south 1st street. when the man made the demand to the kids, investigators say the children ran away. police say the man is about 5' 9", 180 pounds, with a red beard. he was wearing a red tank top, cameo pants and a dark hat. a separate witness told police he was in an older, black s-u-v similar to a nissan xterra, you know anything, call guttenberg police. it's an about face on a major issue for republican presidential nominee donald trump. an issue that brought trump plenty of notoriety years ago... " donald trump - president obama was born in the united states period. " trump made the announcement today while that statement, he took no questions from reporters. trump then stated

. >> and i'm melinda davenport. it's 4:30 on this tuesday, september 20th. let's start with the forecast. meteorologist sally severson is in the weather center. good morning, sal. >> good morning, melinda, changeable is taking care of it inland locations zero, a third of a mile visibility away from the lake. it is good in the city of milwaukee. but a dense fog for the inland counties, fond du lac, dodge, jefferson and wal worth counties until 9:00. low beams, slow speeds this morning. overall, big high pressure is building in and for us, that 64 at the airport. the winds are light and northwest. we become light and southeast later in the day and the fog is improving this morning and becoming sunny and low 80s inland. >> when you're on the go, take the weather watch 12 forecast with you. just download the wisn 12 news app. it's free for your smartphone or tablet. >> right now, a 28-year-old man is in custody accused of detonating a bomb in new york explosions in new york and new jersey. tim, what do we know about the suspect and how investigators found him? >

i'm ben wagner. >> i'm melinda davenport. it is 5:00 on friday, two local teenagers attacked by their own pet dogs and what the police had to do to save the girls' lives. >> traffic watch alert for an interchange. how to get around a long term closure. >> we are looking outside. the weekend is almost here. let's get to sally severson. >> showers, low 60s.

. >> and i'm melinda davenport. it's 4:30 on this monday, august 19th. -- september 19th. let's start with the forecast. meteorologist sally severson is in the weather center. >> i don't blame you and summer is not going any where, high today 84. storms are rolling in after 3:00. some could be on the strong side. and we are wet again with spotty rain and storms wednesday through sunday and we are turning cooler toward the end of the week. watching the cool front as it is moving through later today. it is a focus for showers and a few storms. we warm up quickly for today. between now and noon, mostly sunny skies and increasing late morning and afternoon clouds. the temperatures are climbing up to the 70s. cloudy and warm. we are watching the radar this afternoon as the rain and storms are developing near and along the cool front. >> when you're on the go, take the weather watch 12 forecast it's free for your smartphone or tablet. wisn 12 news time now is 4:32. >> developing overnight, explosives found in a new jersey trash can. this is now the third community rocked by this

i'm melinda davenport. >> and i'm tim elliott. ben wagner is off today. it's 4:30 on this monday, september 5th. let's start with the forecast. meteorologist sally severson is in the weather center. good morning, sal. >> good morning. we are starting the day already 69 at this hour in racine. mid 60s for kenosha. 63 waukesha. 68 at mitchell. showers and storms are firing across minnesota and pushing into northern wisconsin and most of this is going to wash out. we are going to see some clouds associated with it. 83 for the high. lows tonight 71. for tuesday rain is holding off until tuesday night. rain is headed our way on wednesday. >> when you're on the go, take the weather watch 12 forecast with you. just download the wisn 12 news app. it's free for your smartphone or tablet. >> a battle going on in sherman park over the fence that has been keeping the park closed for weeks. yesterday morning that fence came down only to go back up. people in sherman park say the fence needs to come down so the county executive chris abele ordered workers to take down

i'm melinda davenport. >> and i'm ben wagner. it's 530 on this thursday,5 september 22nd. we're in the weather center with meteorologist sally severson. >> summer went out with a bang. western parts of wisconsin, that is where the rain is this morning, it is all focussed along the stationary front. the atmosphere is loaded with moisture. it is no surprise a little mist and fog going on. 66 degrees for the airport. we are looking at a lot of low clouds, mist, drizzle and showers off and on. there is still dry time. going up to 78 degrees. a few showers linger on friday as well. cooler on friday to around 73 degrees. take a look at the rainfall estimates from the western part of the state. jeremy is live in waukesha along the river and talking about the flooding in the western part of the >> sal, the rain we saw yesterday in southeast wisconsin was beneficial rain, not the case central, western, parts of the badger state, way too much rain in that direction. you were showing three inches and up to eight inches. we have flood alerts across the state and across the region. som

. >> and i'm melinda davenport. it's 4:30 on this monday, september 26th. let's start with the forecast. meteorologist sally severson is in the weather center. good morning, sal. >> good morning. keeping an eye on the temperatures and away from lake 50s. 54 at this hour in waukesha. 53 at the dells. 61 at mitchell. not much of a warm up, holding in the upper 60s. early morning the clouds. we sandwich in a little sunshine and clouds in the afternoon. instant fall is moving in. a mix of sun and clouds for the day. the winds are gusting out of the west. 48 tonight. greatep and tomorrow, it is a dry morning. a slight chance of showers going, especially for tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow night and the highs into the low 60s. >> when you're on the go, take the weather watch 12 forecast with you. just download the wisn 12 news app. it's free for your smartphone or tablet. >> we start this morning with commitment 2016. early voting begins later today in milwaukee. you can vote between 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. at zeidler municipal building next to city hall. locati

i'm ben wagner. >> i'm melinda davenport. september 28th. right now the days to the november election are narrow and how the candidates are looking to sway the voters in wisconsin. >> changes could be coming to how much money you make. a local leaders meeting today in efforts to change the minimum wage. we are on weatherwatch 12 and matt is on deck. good morning, jeremy. >> good morning. the first thing to notice, the southeast wisconsin. not a lot of rain showing up. a little left over drizzle and sprinkles. the rain is turning off for a time this morning and a few showers are spinning in. there it is, a glisten from the road. 51 degrees in milwaukee. it is cool slash chilly outside. grab a jacket before leaving

>>and i'm melinda davenport. it's 4:30 on this thursday, september first. let's start with the forecast. meteorologist sally severson is in the weather center. good morning, sal. >> we are talking september sunshine in place for us. gorgeous stretch of weather is settling in. staying dry through monday, through the holiday weekend. back to school, sunny and 70 degrees. early this morning as far as the temperatures, 64 mequon and glendale. cooler at brown deer. waukesha at 61 degrees. it is warmer at the airport 66. not much of a warm up today. we touch up to a couple of clouds out there. mostly thanks to the north breeze overall. we continue to feel the affects of the high pressure over the next few days. >> thank you, sal. >> when you're on the go, take the weather watch 12 forecast with you. just download the wisn 12 news app. it's free for your smartphone or tablet. >> happening now, kids across southeast wisconsin are getting ready to head back to school, but parents in the west allis-west milwaukee school district may have to keep their kids at home to

i'm melinda davenport. >> i'm ben wagner. it is 5:00. right now, on "wisn 12 news this morning" a school remembers the life of a little girl hit and killed by a stray bullet. the ceremony happening today. >> plus, wisconsin badgers players is taking on a new mission. first, rain could impact the morning commute. first, to jeremy nelson. >> good morning, if you are headed out the door reekt now you are going to beat the rain. we are one to two hours away from getting the rain. it is closer to madison and the dells. certainly wet weather in that direction. there are tiny showers in far western fond du lac county. they are lifting up to the

i'm ben wagner. >> i'm melinda davenport. right now, an alarming trend is growing in milwaukee, infants are dying >> plus, a group of wisconsin firefighters on a new mission, the physical challenge they are taking on the pay tribute to the fallen heroes from 9/11. now to forecast and the commute. matt is launching in news chopper 12. >> first to sally in the weather center. >> rowing club on the river this

thanks for waking up with us. >> i'm melinda davenport. it is 6:00. d days until the november election are narrowing, how the candidates are looking to sway the voter in wisconsin. >> changes could be coming to efforts to change the minimum wage. >> first to weather and traffic watch. rain is falling in a couple of the areas, good morning, jeremy. >> grab the umbrella, keep it with you today and maybe just store it in the car or bring it into the office. it is going to be needed through friday and probably right into saturday. we have a few damp and dreary out there. temperatures are cool slash chilly. 50 degrees right now in racine. a breeze at 5. you will feel the breeze picking up midday. a cool wind this afternoon. 60 degrees. that is it if r the high. showers and a couple of showers expected throughout the day. we have the weekend forecast

i'm ben wagner. >> i'm melinda davenport. a squad car involved an a hit and run crash overnight and the search happening to find the person responsible. >> the headaches continue in the zoo inteha necessary. >> a cool start to this thursday. we are checking in with jeremy nelson. >> good morning, cool, yeah, that is a good word to describe this morning. it is down in the 50s. great sleeping weather and refreshing when you step out the door this morning. the warmest spot is near the lake shore.

i'm melinda davenport. >> and i'm ben wagner. it's 4:30 on this thursday, september 22nd. we're in the weather center with meteorologist sally severson. so sal, we are looking for a little rain today but nothing like yesterday? >> much quieter this morning than yesterday at this time when jeremy is going to talk about the flooding west in the state and to the north. as we get a live look at the radar, light rain showers are showing up western fond du lac and dodge county for today. the heavy stuff is to the north and to the west. this is pretty much where most of this rain is going to stay throughout the day today. it is focussed along the boundary. we get in on showers from time to time. visibility three to seven milesment it is humid out there. the time line is quieter this morning. still, drizzle and mist and spotty showers and going up to the upper 70s. right now 65 at the airport. breezy today. and we have a look at the weekend forecast coming up. pavement is a little wet. the traffic is moving well so far. the drive times are now all in the green. also, if you want c

melinda davenport is there on assignment this morning. be sure to follow her on social media to see the posts. now to a look at what is coming >> good morning. thank you for joining us. looking down at the the hone bridge. enjoying the sunshine. no delays there. that's a look at the morning commute, back to you. >> see the sunshine around early, clouds are filling in. cloudy in sheboygan fond du lac counties and seeing the clouds continue to sagging to the south from the north. today 63 degrees. increasing clouds. a few spotty showers after 5:00. i have showers in the forecast for well. the temperatures in the 60s. dry, less humid for exercising outside. the dogs are even happier. >> not panting as much. >> yes. >> all right, it is just about 7:00. take wisn 12 news everywhere you go. melinda davenport is in new york city at "g.m.a." right now. keep a lookout for her. >> she's returning >>> good morning, america. a fierce historic debate. >> well, donald, i know you live in your own reality. >> she doesn't have the looks. she doesn't have

of davenport... now faces a first degree murder charge. police say on wednesday, lopez slapped, choked and pushed her, and at one point, she fell back and hit her head on a window sill at a home on davenport's west side. 37 year old melissa lewis died of her injuries prosecutors already charged lopez with domestic abuse and willful injury. tonight the waterloo city council is set to vote on a plan to relocate the city's dump for yard waste. they're considering whether to build a drop- off and composting facility in the 2700 block of independence avenue. right now, the facility sits on easton avenue. the vote comes after the u-s army corps of engineers said the existing facility is affecting waterloo's levee system. in dubuque, flooding from the ground is heavily saturated and other parts of the park have standing water. the city is hoping to reopen the park for the dragon boat races, which start friday. we have our first finalists of the year for kcrg-tv9's student of the month. we'll start in iowa c

in wauwatosa, melinda davenport, wisn 12 news. joyce: again, those symptoms include fatigue and irritability a sore throat and a fever of , around 101, also blisters might appear on the hands and feet, and inside the mouth. the cdc says the disease usually runs its course in seven to $10 -- seven to 10 days. five-years-old are most at risk, but it can strike older children and adults, too. there's no specific treatment, but doctors can provide over-the-counter meds to help relieve pain and fever. kathy: northwestern mutual buys a new aircraft hanger at mitchell international airport to house its corporate jet. that's according to our partners at biztimes milwaukee. the company paid $3.3 million for the property on the southwest side of the airport off of college avenue. northwestern mutual says it needs the new hanger so it can serivce and repair its plane more efficiently. it says it does not plan to buy anymore aircraft. wisconsin. joyce: it is all in the wrist. and a big ticket item goes on sale in the morning. patrick is looki

i'm melinda davenport. >> i'm ben wagner. thank you for waking up with us. a local school remembers the life of a little girl hit and killed by a stray bullet, the ceremony happening today. >> plus, a wisconsin badgers playering take on a new mission, the athlete is headed to north dakota to join a growing the morning commute. matt is standing by for traffic watch but first to jeremy nelson. >> the western part of the viewing area is starting to see the showers and thunderstorms but still dry here. we are going to the radar. we have a band of showers and thunderstorms from fond du lac county close to beaver dam and moving through madison and west of ne there are lightning strikes associated with it. it is arriving to beaver dam shortly. expect heavy downpours, lightning strikes again, this is lasting 5-15 minutes. a look outside in milwaukee, it is dry. it is mild. it is muggy. close to 70 degrees. it is a little sticky out there. scattered showers and

from las vegas, nevada, please welcome back lieutenant commander jason davenport. [cheers and applause] hey, buddy.

from las vegas, nevada, please welcome back lieutenant commander jason davenport. >> thanks.

. >> and i'm melinda davenport. it's 5:30 on this tuesday, september 20th. let's start with the forecast. meteorologist sally severson is in the weather center. >> variable is covering the fog this morning. patchy fog to start and everyone is becoming sunny today. upper 70s along the lake, low 80s inland. rain chances for weday thursday. we fall into a fairly active weather pattern and the weekend is a tough call now. fair skies in the metro downtown. the temperatures in the 60s. we have ten mile visibility coming in for milwaukee and racine and kenosha. inland locations are reporting less than a mile visibility and less than a half mile to zero. dense fog is being reported. the advisory is fond du lac, county. the patchy fog will be improving. we look at the sunshine. matt? >> timerman is one of the areas seeing the fog and the chopper is parked this morning. half mile visibility out there. no problems along 43. moving smoothly with the dry pavement. no need to speed in the fog. keep the low beams on. the travel times are looking great gh that's a look at t

melinda: and i am mulligan -- melinda davenport. right now, we're tracking new developments in charlotte, north carolina overnight. after two nights of chaos and destruction, the mayor ordered a ben: the aftermath of torrential downpour in wisconsin and what is being done to help. jeremy: good friday morning everyone. if you are about to step out the door, should i bring an umbrella, should i not? let's look at the radar network and you can make that decision. they are isolated, they are slipping down to the southeast. we are likely dry through the morning commute and after that we could catch a stray shower. temperatures are little cooler and more comfortable lower to mid 60's. 64 downtown. the humidity dips slightly overnight and you will notice a the day and we will be just shy of 70 by midafternoon and picking up more of a north-northeast brees. we will take a sneak peek of the weekend forecast coming up. matt: you can see the clouds touching the top of the antenna. you can see the pavement is a dry on i-94, no trouble moving th

melinda davenport, wisn 12 news. toya: and here's that sunday lineup. wisn 12 news is followed by upfront with mike gousha. then tune in at 9:30 for this week with george stephanopou fact at 10:30 with soledad o'brien. ben: we could find out in november who will sit next to kelly ripa on live permanently. that's according to a source with the show who talked with people magazine. ripa is reportedly in no rush to permanently fill michael strahan's seat. she wants to make sure the chemistry is right. ripa announced earlier this week fans can enter a contest to cohost for a day. you have until september 20 to enter. you will find a link to that if you are interested in bright enough on our website wisn.com can we enter? ben: why not. toya: i think we need a hashtag. >> it would be fun. >> it would be. toya: the weather is not looking so fun. >> grabbed the weather gear if you're headed to a football game tonight. this will not be a washout, but a few showers are out and about. i think marathon time temperatures will be in the low to mid 60's by 7:00. wind

melinda davenport, wisn 12 news. patrick: and here's that sunday lineup, beginning september 11. wisn 12 news is followed by upfront. then tune in at 9:30 for this week with george stephanopoulus. that's followed by matter of fact at 10:30 with host soledad toya: caught on camera. it is new tonight at 6:00. kathy mykleby joins us from the newsroom. kathy: it's a story you'll see only on 12. you see the video there robbery , suspects crash after leading police on a high speed chase. tonight, the new method one local police department is using to quickly end those chases. dan one of milwaukee's largest , companies is cutting jobs. the reason northwestern mutual is eliminating employees while tower. toya: thank you, kathy. a setback for samsung. a warning tonight, if you bought the new galaxy note 7. the company says the batteries on some of the phones can explode or catch fire while charging. there are at least 35 such cases so far. more than one million of the phones have been sold since they debuted two weeks ago. customers can exchange it for another model and get a new phone wi

wisn 12 news melinda davenport introduces us to the woman who's making this happen. >> wendy steele is working all across the country, bringing women together to make a difference. >> the premise is simple. bring at least 100 women together to each give $1,000. >> she founded impact 100, giving women an outlet to help local charities in cities across the country. in milwaukee, it is the operation. she says it has one goal >> to attract women of all ages and stages and income levels of all beliefs together with one singular cause to improve the , community. >> for every 100 members, impact 100 will award a $100,000 grant to a local charity voted on by its members. organizers say the effort to raise funds, gets those involved inspired to do good in the city. >> roughly half in every city, themselves as part of the solution. they've never been a part of something this big before. and when they do, what happens is they get hopeful. >> since its inception, impact 100 has given more than $3 million to charities all across the nation. if you would like more information on how you can get invo

in wauwatosa, melinda davenport, wisn 12 news. patrick: again, those symptoms include fatigue and irritability a sore throat and a , fever of around 101. also, blisters might appear on the hands and feet and inside the mouth. to 10 days. infants and children up to five years old are most at risk but it can strike older children , and adults. there's no specific treatment, but doctors can provide over-the-counter meds to help relieve pain and fever. joyce: police are looking for a driver who slammed into a squad car in mount pleasant. officers say an officer packed this van near 16th and oakdale early this morning while responding to a call. the officer was getting out of the squad when he w he jumped back inside just moments before the car hit the driver's side door. the driver sped off. the officer was not hurt. patrick:". it's been a beautiful day, but there is more rain building to our west. joyce: market, welcome back. you're tracking a rainy friday. mark: thank you. appreciate that. pretty good chance for rain, but not one to

of davenport... now faces a first degree murder charge. police sa pushed her, and at one point, she fell back and hit her head on a window sill at a home on davenport's west side. 37 year old melissa lewis died of her injuries sunday. prosecutors already charged lopez with domestic abuse and willful injury. in a kcrg t-v nine update... the wife of a man accused of human trafficking faces the same charges herself. prosecutors charged sade campbell, who is 24 years old, last week. she's also known as the waterloo cedar falls courier reports she's the wife of lawrence campbell jr, who is 35 from waterloo. investigators say he met two 16 year old girls from chicago online, bought them bus tickets... ... then brought them to waterloo and forced them into prostitution. the courier also reports sade would drive the teenagers to stores where they were forced to shoplift items. the teenage girls are now back home with their families. one of the teens had a baby, which was left at a waterloo fire station throu

denise davenport is suing mark frank in the amount of $800. ms. davenport claims mr. frank never paid her for childcare services. mr. frank claims he did pay the plaintiff, but she's just bitter because he broke things off. - do you swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, nothing but the truth?

i'm melinda davenport. >> and i'm tim elliott. ben wagner is off today. it's 5:30 on this monday, september 5th. s it is hot this labor day. it is steamy hot weather settling in and the temperatures this morning are well into the 60s. 63 west allis. 68 shorewood and brown deer 67. readings in the 60s going up to the 80s for today. i am going to keep an eye out across minnesota and western wisconsin. i don't think that the rain will be getting here. hazy sunshine for today. 83. 71 is the low tonight. for tuesday, hazy and hot and humid. highs tomorrow upper 80s. >> sal, thank you. on to traffic watch 12, not a lot of people out there because it is a holiday. everything is dry pavement. travel times... >> a fight over a fence in milwaukee sherman park. the park is back open during the regular hours but the fence is still up. thema is live at the park this >> well, good morning, tim, we haven't as of it. the fence is still up around sherman park. we have not seen the sheriff deputies here to take the fence down. this park has been the center of a back and fo

from las vegas, nevada, please welcome back lieutenant commander jason davenport.cheers and applause] hey, buddy. >> thanks. >> welcome. >> thank you. [cheers and applause] back at it. >> coming in hot. >> [sighs] >> you're at $100,000. you're three away from that million. before we get into making that million-- >> let's do it. >> what does this money mean to you? >> well, first off, i'm engaged. just got engaged recently. >> congratulations. >> thank you. [cheers and applause] my--my-- [laughs] my beautiful fiancée's probably gonna want a better wedding now. more extravagant. >> that's her right back here behind tom. >> yes. >> i was wondering why she had such a big smile on her face with that $100,000. >> [laughs] it's for both of us-- >> that's great. >> and also my mom's been living with us for a while. her house was foreclosed on, so i can work and help her, get her back in a house. she's done so much for my twin brother and my younger brother for us growing up, so i'm, you know, really excited to be able to help her out now. >> yeah, i know you grew up in ch

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