kathy: are you going to run for something? charlie: that's not why i'm retiring, but i want to think about it, and write about it. of course people are going to wonder if you are going to run for something. no, definitely not. no, the chances are between zero and sub zero. kathy: sykes will keep his website. and plans to stay in wisconsin. and notes, he's enjoying his never trump appearances on cable's msnbc. it did not feel like october today. mark, the stickiness is back in the air. mark: temperatures back above average yet again. let us take ok now. you see generally clear skies right now, partly cloudy conditions, 65 degrees. dew point is 59, southeasterly wind at 11. dew point hanging right around 60. major moisture in the air. we still have the feels-like temperature, that 69 degrees. that is not that warm, five degrees above average. average i-64. look at the low. we will not get below 60. degrees, 88 a record high. not anywhere close, but we are closing in on a record. 139 days in a row of temperatures 60 degrees or wa

kathy: the five-month-old fox month. he was treated at the wisconsin humane society's wildlife rehab center. he's completely healed, and today lucky was released back into the woods near warnimont park in cudahy. bermuda takes a direct hit from hurricane nicole. joyce: the video and the damage reports coming into the newsroom tonight. mark: plus, take a look at our temperatures right now. in the 30's and falling fast. how cold we'll get tonight and when we warm up enough again for shorts next in weather watch 12. and my argyle socks. kathy: classmates in sheboygan 12 bare it all to help a friend. the inspiration behind their eyebrow-raising calendar. kathy: is it a a ghost ship sailing the waters of lake superior? this video has the internet abuzz with speculation near marquette, michigan. some are calling it a ghost ship, while others say it's likely a complex mirage. and what people are seeing is actually a lighthouse eight miles off the coast. a car going in reverse on the freeway ends in a fatal crash. joyce: tonight

kathy: they won tonight to even the series. in 1945, the cubs lost the world series to the detroit tigers. here's one for the animal lovers in your household. joyce: a homeless, hairless hampster gets some special treatment from a humane society. a staffer at a shelter in portland crocheted a little sweater for the chilly little pet. silky is coatless due to a they had to move. shortly after silky hit the news out west he was adopted. ,coat and all. kathy: we all need extra layers tonight. joyce: mark, it is raw and nasty out there. you said yesterday it was awful, and you nail that forecast. mark: sometimes you wish you were wrong. no redeeming qualities, that is what we call tod as you look outside, you see more of that light rain still hitting the lens, i'm comfortable. the wind thankfully it's not as bad as it was. 48 and downtown milwaukee, certainly not that cold for this time of year. dew point 46, easterly wind at 11. it feels like 43 degrees. 43 and sheboygan and fond in the 30's and many locations, so you will have to

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kathy: thank you. we're uncovering new details of a hit and run crash that's left a mom fighting for her life. -- drunk driving convictions three already. 12 news nick bohr has been investigating the case. he joins us live from cesar chavez and greenfield in milwaukee. >> that victim 27-year-old amy , mayek, was crossing cesar chavez here around 1:30 in the morning last week wednesday when a speeding car plowed into her and never stopped. a suspect was arrested wednesday a man with a history of driving , drunk. responding officers found the victim still sprawled on the pavement early last wednesday. they later identified her as 27-year-old amy mayek of milwaukee. her injuries critical. police reviewed surveillance video showing the driver hit her and just kept going. 12 news has learned police found that car six hours later about 10 blocks from the crash scene. the owner said her son in law borrowed it and she hadn't seen it or him since. we've learned the 33-year-old milwaukee man behind the wheel dod

kathy: new at 6:00, milwaukee re number of teen births. according to the city's teen pregnancy prevention initiative, the city saw a 24% decrease in just one year in the number of 15-year-olds to 17-year-olds having babies and a 65% decline , since 2006. the city also saw a drop in teen births in every racial and ethnic group. >> it is all about educating and working with the wonderful young women we have in this community, as wonderful as motherhood is, and it is wonderful, that there is a time for that. kathy: the city has set a goal to reduce teen births by another 50% by 2023. joyce: parents of teenagers are navigating all kinds of new territory. one family wants other parents to kw that when it comes to your child's mental health, missing the warning signs can be life changing. >> is it my kid wants attention? or my kid has a mental illness? and you just don't know. joyce: their seventh grade daughter would laterak local couple wants to share, in fact, why they insist on talng about it. a gripping interview that parents and caregivers

kathy: a professor at u.w. madison has invented a new instrument set to make its debut this weekend. we have a sneak peek. ? kathy: that's professor christopher taylor's hyper-piano. it's actually made up of three instruments. a piano console, what he's playing on, doesn't actually produce any music, but it sends electronic sensors to two fully func , the notes and play the music. >> it's kind of like a remote control and stereophonic effect . you'll sort of hear the sounds coming from different directions. it opens up all sorts of new interesting musical possibilities. kathy: no kidding. the concert debut of the hyperpiano is tomorrow at 8:00 at uw's mills hall. joyce: that is a good name for it. kathy: i still won't be able to doggie treat. joyce: the wisconsin humane society is hosting its halloween howl this weekend. it's the humane society's annual halloween party for pets. there's bobbing for hot dogs, a bone dig, and other dog-themed games. pet owners are invited to bring in their dogs dressed in costume

kathy: for the packers. the operation that does the hiring for food and beverage vendors at the stadium is holding a job fair. it starts tomorrow at 4:00 and runs until 6:00 inside lambeau field. part-time, seasonal positions are available including bartenders, cooks, servers and more. job seekers are encouraged to fill out an online application before stopping by. you might want to set your dvr. this weekend, cops will air an episode from green bay. joyce: the crew followed >> 9-0-1, 9-0-1, southside of the business. joyce: based on the commercial, the episode will include a chase with a suspect and a shoplifter caught in the act. the department hopes the exposure will act as a recruiting tool for future officers. the show airs saturday night on spike t.v. if you enjoyed one of wisconsin's state parks this year, you had a lot of company. despite a spike in fees that went into effect over the summne registered for state parks and recreation areas in 2016. parks officials credit a mild summer and low gas pric

kathy: you are. joyce: yes, you will probably see your breath in the morning if you are out early, then we warm right back up. today, almost 70 degrees. right now, 47 milwaukee, colder frost advisory tomorrow morning. heading to the bus stop, i have your code. temperatures around 40 degrees. it stays sunny throughout the day. a high of 55 degrees, not that crazy cold this time of year, but colder than we have been for much of this fall. the high temperature in the 50's tomorrow. kathy: against republican presidential nominee donald trump. the new york times details two separate alleged encounters. joyce: one happened on an airplane three decades ago. jessica leeds told the times trump was sitting next to her on a commercial flight. she claims he grabbed her breasts and put his hands up her skirt. leeds says she never told authorities but did tell family , and friends. >> it was a real shock when all of a sudden his hands were all over me. he started encroaching on myspace. her claims, but called them

kathy: you are. joyce: yes, you will probably see your breath in the morning if you are out early, then we warm right back up. today, almost 70 degrees. right now, 47 milwaukee, colder

kathy: -- a $1000 a night? kathy: a few good homes wanted. what some big spenders are looking for some serious dollars. a cell phone the promise it's accused of breaking, and what customers patrick: a wisconsin police officer nearly hit by her own squad and it was all caught on , her dashboard camera. it happened on i-94 in hudson, near the minnesota border. police say the officer was helping a driver with a flat rear-ended her squad. she wasn't hurt, but the squad was totaled. police posted a picture of the damaged vehicle on facebook, warning drivers to move over if you see an emergency vehicle with it's emergency lights on. slow down as well. an estimated 250,000 people are expected to visit erin hills golf course during the u.s. open in june. kathy: and a lot of the players, workers and spectators will need a place a place to stay. sheldon dutes shows us how property owners in washington county are hoping to cash in. i told her she had to wait until we rented the house out. sheldon: bob meier's house is just a short walk from erin hills.

kathy: turning now to commitment 2016. early voting began today in communities all across wisconsin including waukesha county. it's been underway in some areas, like milwaukee county, for a few weeks now. you should check with your local clerk's office to find out when you can stop by fill out an absentee ballot or request one by mail. if you're planning to write-in a one election official wants you to know that some write-in votes might not count. but when she tried to explain that to voters, she may have created more confusion. political reporter kent wainscott went to waukesha to get answers. kent: there may be a lot of write-in votes in this election, and here in waukesha, there's some confusion over which write-in votes will count and which ones won't. on day one of early voting in waukesha, not every voter understood the rules for >> i think they think they can just write in anything that they want, and it's going to count, but that's not the case. kent: wisconsin law allows write-in votes to be counted only for regi

kathy: here's a look ahead to tomorrow. thousands will head to first, milwaukee's lakefront for the annual aids walk. actor taye diggs is the honorary chair. gates open at 9:30 for registration. the 5k run starts at 10:30. patrick: in menomonee falls there is a first time run with , blue 5-k. proceeds go to programs that strengthen the relationship between police and the community. the run-walk starts at village kathy: tomorrow, a china lights display opens at the boerner botanical gardens. the display features more than 1000 lanterns all directly from china. there's also a 200-foot dragon lantern and a two story palace lantern. the display runs through the end of october. patrick: very colorful. and, a special deal on water saving toilets. not only can you save more than $100 on a new toilet, you can save money on water each year. the milwaukee metropolitan sewerage the rebate. you can get a toilet for either or $75 while supplies last. $50 the sale is at ferguson bath, kitchen and lighting in west allis. all residents in

kathy: absolutely. ruby's boss was so impressed by the act of kindness, he sent this letter to the men's lacrosse coach. "these young men are the best of what i have come to expect at marquette. on behalf of ruby and the staff, thank you for bringing such fine young men to campus." the letter has already been liked thousands of times on facebook. you have to love ruby. a utah woman goes into a walmart as a mother of two and leaves as a mother of three. joyce: the pregnant woman was shopping with her family when she told a manager she wasn't feeling well. she went to register eleven to pay for her items. that manager called 911 and told the woman not to worry about paying but she insisted in , paying for the items. employees and customers all grabbed towels and sheets to help the woman deliver a baby boy. >> she was very calm. she did very well. this was her third child so she , had experienced childbirth it was at walmart. >> we're gonna buy her a whole bunch of goods like diapers and formula and this t

kathy: and two different takes on where the race stands. the new associated press poll has the widest margin, democrat hillary clinton beating republican donald trump by 14 points among likely voters. joyce: a new pfr is much tighter showing clinton with just a three-point lead. as abc's stephanie ramos shows us, both candidates had something to celebrate today. >> donald trump is back in the battleground state of north carolina -- >> and 13 days, we will win north carolina. we are going to win back the white house. believe me. >> trump moving his team to north carolina after mixing business with the campaign in d.c. million hotel just blocks from the white house. trump then shifting to the fox news feud between anchor megyn kelly and former house speaker and trump backer newt gingrich. gingrich told kelly she was fascinated with sex when she tried to defend her coverage of trump's female accusers. >> by the way, congratulations on last night. that was an amazing interview. we don't play games, newt, right? >> abc's george stephanoplous, tr

kathy: get your flu shots. bevan baker and mayor tom barrett rolled up their sleeves and got their shots during a vaccination clinic at the neighborhood house. they're urging everyone six months or older to get vaccinated. according to the health department, 350 people were hospitalized in our area last year for the flu. an important warning ahead of halloween, beware of fake contact lenses. federal authorities have seized about 100,000 pairs of fake lenses illegally sold at retail outlets and online. they say the lenses have high levels of bacteria in them that can cause eye infections or ir they recommend buying from licensed eye doctors only. joyce: a brazen heist, two men are wanted for breaking into the home of an nfl player while he was playing a game and stealing his super bowl ring. demarcus ware, a linebacker for the denver broncos, says he came home after last night's game against the texans and found his house was broken into. police released these photos of the suspects captured on hidden ware took

kathy: outraged. that's the reaction of some milwaukee county board members and riverfront property owners tonight,bo new at 6:00, kent wainscott is alongside the dam with details of this controversial new plan. kent: well, as you can see, it stands silent in the milwaukee river on the north side of the city. it has been a political battle, over whether to repair it or remove it. nothing's happened. maneuver could signal the end of the dam. and that has riverfront property owners up in arms. clark: where all that stuff's growing used to be water. kent: clark blachly has seen the milwaukee river bank pull farther away from his glendale home for years, since the estabrook dam stopped operating. he believes it will only get worse, if the dam is removed. and was stunned, when he learned of the new plan to do just that. clark: i was furious. i couldn't believe they would pull something like this. kent: county executive chris abele says the new plan calls for the city of milwaukee to take ownership of the d

kathy: a boy caught shoplifting. what the officer did instead of arresting him th they say a lot of things about rain. like how hard it's gonna fall. the things it does to your parade. we've got a saying about rain, too: when it rains... it roars. the all-wheel-drive charger. now get 20% off msrp cash allowance for an average of 8,000 in savings on select 2016 charger r/t models kathy: a fiery end to a student pilot's flight lesson. investigators say the plane clipped power lines just before taking off from east hartford, connecticut. it crashed and burst into flames. the student pilot was killed. the instructor was badly burned. a warning tonight of an irs scam taken to a whole new level. joyce: appleton police say a woman was bilked out of more than $5,000. after the woman got a call from someone claiming she owed money to the internal revenue servic threatening to arrest her if she didn't settle what he claimed were back taxes. police released this sketch of the suspect. they say he was wearing what appeared to be

kathy: that's cool. be prepared for tomorrow's rainy weather by watching the weatherwatch 12 forecast. take it with you wherever you go. it is free for your smart phone or tablet. joyce: investigators looking to identify a body pulled from the river. it was discovered this morning on the south side. autopsy. a milwaukee nightclub voluntary suspends its alcohol and entertainment license following another shooting, the third related to the club this year. the latest involved an off-duty correctional officer accused of shooting a woman in the head. the victim is an froedtert hospital partially paralyzed. lily jones has been charged with first-degree reckless injury, but the victims mother once more serious charges. >> the wounds in her , it's unbearable to look at. it's sad. joyce: the d.a. says there isn't enough evidence to prove jones pulled the trigger with the intent to kill. she is out of jail on $10,000 bond. kathy: there is a new leader and vision for the wisconsin state fair. kathleen o'leary has b

kathy: a meteor is caught on camera in madison. the meteor streaks through the sky, going behind a cloud at one point. a camera on the rooftop of the uw madison department of atmospheric and oceanic sciences caught the dazzling sight around 9:20 last night. nice and clear skies tonight for stargazing. than last night at this time. mark: we were almost 80 degrees last night at this time. this is our concordia camera in mequon. you can see the reflection off lake michigan. it is another beautiful night, but 20 degrees cooler than last night. dew points are way lower. it was still's ticky last night. dry condition and comb wind, perfect conditions for radiation cooling. that is what happens when all the solar radiation from the day gets released into the atmosphere, and that's why the earth cools down. 48 watertown. 56 fond du lac. 50 sheboygan and west bend. warmer along the lakeshore in milwaukee, 57. 58 racine. temperatures fall back into the 40's almost everywhere. tomorrow is a great day. make sure you get out and enjoyed if can

kathy: the new store will open november 10. looking ahead, good news for drivers who use the zoo interchange. both zipper merges will be going away by the end of next month. the department of transportation tells 12 news the zipper merge on eastbound 94 in brookfield will be gone by thanksgiving. 894 in west allis will a few be -- will be a few weeks before that. patrick: commitment 2016 coverage. with less than three weeks until election day, a new poll shows democratic presidential nominee hillary clinton with a seven point lead over republican rival donald trump among voters in the poll, done by monmouth university, finds clinton ahead of trump, 47% to 40%. we are just two hours away from the final presidential debate. this is a live picture from the debate hall in las vegas where hillary clinton and donald trump will square off one last time before election day. aixa diaz is live in las vegas. aixa, what can we expect tonight? >> we have six topics tonight, but we also know there are controversies linking both you have mult

kathy: a woman punched and robbed in her neighborhood. joyce: blocks away, a man attacked by five teens in his garage. tonight, christina palladino is asking what can be done to stop crimes like this in our neighborhoods. >> 12 news talked with this paramedic wednesday night after he was jumped by teens and five nearly beaten to death. he lives in the cooper park neighborhood on milwaukee's northwest side. recently. residents like adam jensen are nervous even to walk his dog. right after the paramedic was beaten, a woman was punched twice and had her purse stolen. police are investigating if it's the same group of kids. mayor tom barrett reached out to that woman. >> i shared my concern with her as to what is going on. we are working hard, and i believe we have some leads that will be effective in helping us all that crime. >> -- helping us to solve that crime. >> in crime in the city lately is disturbing. there have been a number of carjackings and eight homicides since sunday. jessica jones is a block watch captain for the cooper park n

kathy: still ahead, the loophole woman is trying to stop it. joyce: a purple toilet meant to raise awareness for domestic violence is stolen. >> i am then wagner. >> i am melinda davenport. a chance to interact with history. >> how your phone can help you enjoy a local landmark. joyce: burglars striking more than a dozen homes in a northwest milwaukee neighborhood, and wisn 12 news has learned, one of those was the home of a police officer, whose gun was stolen. they are all around the area of 107th and mill, and hit in the

kathy: milwaukee police graduate the first class of its kind. the unique role these members of the community will play to help officers. four-year-old boy is dead, shot and killed on milwaukee's north side. patrick: christina palladino is live near 15th and lloyd. christina, you spoke with relatives. >> i did. his family and the last couple of minutes gave me a picture of this absolutely are adorable little four-year-old boy. they tell me his name is solomon jordan smith. he is absolutely beautiful. this is such a horrible scene to be at right now. i've reached out to several family members who have an here tonight, but as you can imagine, they are too upset to talk with me. police tell us the shooting happened just before 6:00 this evening at a home near 15th and lloyd. police say a gun was fired inside the home and , four-year-old jordan was struck by a bullet. we spoke with milwaukee police chaplains who got the call to come down to this neighborhood immediately and offer their counseling. like this is horrible. it is horrible for the family.

kathy: the two actors also made stops in oshkosh and green bay. joyce: new tonight at 10:00 a , push to serve red wine gets stuck in red tape. the new brookfield store fighting to let you get your drink on and the dilemma for city leaders. plus, wikileaks releases more emails it says were hacked from hillary clinton's campaign. the tech titans they say were considered for her running mate -- running mate. that's tonight on wisn 12 news in october. mark, we know this can't last forever. mark: a cold front is on the way. when our highs will fall back to the 50's. kathy: then halloween is less , than two weeks away, we'll tell you the candy most wisconsinites prefer. is it your favorite? plus what's wrong with aaron , rodgers, a popular former packers player reacts to calls rodgers' hollywood girlfriend is to blame for the qb's poor play. announcer: don't be tricked by the weather. treat yourself to our area's most accurate forecast on wisn 12's mobile app. announcer: leading the way with important local coverage, you're watching wisn 12 news at 6:00

kathy: that was terry sater reporting. we've reported on burglaries plaguing other northwest areas in recent months. it stretches from right here near 107th and mill, to around timmerman airport, then about twenty blocks northeast to 84th and mill. police have made arrests, but it appears more suspects are still committing burglaries. kathy: the man accused of breaking into the milwaukee police officer's home, as well as four other burglaries, is 19-year-old eric stevens. police say they arrested stevens after they pulled over a car near the neighborhood where several homes were burglarized. the criminal complaint says inside the car, officers found valuables stolen from 5 different homes, and say stevens confessed to all 5 burglaries. joyce: more polling places are now open for early voting. patrick, this could be a record year. milwaukee election officials. they say thousands have already cast their ballots. today in milwaukee, two more locations opened up for early voting, the midtown center near 56th and fond du lac an

wisn.com. , kathy: domestic violence. milwaukee county supervisor sequanna taylor plans to introduce a resolution to the county board to declare october domestic violence awareness month. taylor, who is a survivor herself, is also asking the community to get involved in a new initiative called keep us safe. the initiative is designed to help end domestic violence by recognizing the signs of abuse. >> domestic violence affects all populations. it does not have a color, of zip code, a neighborhood. it can happen to anybody at any violence. kathy: next thursday october 20 is national purple thursday. everyone is encouraged to wear purple in support of the domestic violence fight. joyce: new tonight, if you might have to find a new place to shop this thanksgiving. both brookfield square mall and bayshore town center say they plan to close for the holiday. the malls are bucking the recent trend of starting black friday shopping on thursday. mayfair has not decided yet. bayshore is giving its individual stores, restaurants, and

kathy: a final look at the forecast next. joyce: coming up next, "jimmy mark: 60 five for this time of year is really nice, way above average. , but some "jimmy kimmel live!" tonight, miles teller. science bob pflugfelder. this week in unnecessary censorship. and music from alessia cara. and now, here's jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: hi, everybody. thank you. thank you for watching. thank you for coming. welcome one and all.

kathy: mark your calendars. the wisconsin badgers host number two ohio state saturday night in a primetime showdown you will see only here on wisn 12, kickoff is at 7:00. the game is so big, we are taking the show on the road. join dan needles and drew olson sports saturday live from madison. tune in at 6:30 they'll have everything you need to know to get ready for kickoff. joyce: the badgers will be well rested for that game. dan: they had a bye this past weekend how far they moved up in the college football polls. plus, which game will be the operation football game of the week. and, the packers finally beat who deserves much of the credit. dan: mike mccarthy said today that he doesn't think eddie lacy's ankle injury is serious, and randall cobb is sore, but should be fine. both played well in last night's win over the giants but as 12 sports stephanie sutton reports, the defense saved the day. performance sunday night by the packers defense. they held eli manning to just one touchdown. >> yeah, that spake. th

kathy: campaign in wisconsin tomorrow. eric trump will make stops at the republican field offices in bayside and waukesha. trump's daughter ivanka visited the state last week and trump , junior campaigned for his father earlier this month. joyce: a new public service announcement is making its debut on t.v. screens across milwaukee. the goal, showing the tragic impact of drug overdoses. >> 911. >> i need an ambulance. my son is not breathing. >> what is the address? >> yes, hurry. agency put together the psa to coincide with the roll-out of a new online education program in schools nationwide. the 30-second spot uses audio from an actual 911 call. it's part of the dea's wake-up milwaukee campaign. kathy: after an exhaustive search, the wisconsin state fair board has chosen a new leader. kathleen o'leary has been named the new executive director. o'leary stepped up as interim ceo back in may. she has worked at the fair for nearly two decades and says she's thrilled to begin this new chapter. >> iie the entity not only in th

kathy: plus a unique take on the , triathlon. kathy: we've all been there with an overdue library book or two. but if you live in milwaukee, this week is your last chance where you won't have to pay a dime in fines. joyce: new tonight, wisn 12 news hillary mintz tells us how a campaign is giving library users a second chance. >> whether it's been days, weeks or years since returning library items to these shelves. milwaukee public libraries want you to come back. so through the city's fine forgiveness program, overdue materials won't cost you a thing materials won't cost you a thing and in turn your library card is , reactivated. since last month, they've forgiven nearly $300,000 in fines. in most cases they would never have collected the fines are gotten the materials returned. >> it is all about having people using their library cards. >> rachel arndt with milwaukee's central library says just $5 in fines freezes your card. >> having 10-15 children's books overdue for a few days a couple of dvd's and you're already at that thre

kathy: a face-off in virginia tonight. the vice presidential nominees met in their first and only debate, before the election. abc's lana zak reports, neither tim kaine nor mike pence held back. [applause] lana: right out of the gate, the battle lines were drawn at the vice presidential debate at longwood university. kaine: you are donald trump's apprentice. pence: senator, i think i'm still on my time. kaine: i thought this lana: governor mike pence, asked to defend his running mate, donald trump, against the allegation that he didn't pay income taxes for nearly two decades. pence: he went through a very difficult time. but he used the tax code just the way it's supposed to be used, and he did it brilliantly. kaine: how do you know that? you haven't seen his tax returns. pence: because he's created a business that's worth billions of dollars today. kaine: how do you know that? lana: senator tim kaine ready to pounce on the tax topic. kaine: governor pence had to give donald trump his tax returns, to show he was qualified

kathy: and, are you winning tonight? here are tonight's winning announcer: big 12 sports presented by menards. dan: leroy butler once played on packer teams that were quarterbacked by anthony dilweg and blair kiel. he also played with hall of famer brett favre, and he has been a close observer of aaron rodgers. 12 sports stephanie sutton talked to leroy about the mvp quarterbacks in our exclusive one-on-one. that happened between brett favre and the packers, is it nice to see him on it yet again it lambeau field? is there a brett favre jinks? >> i don't know. you would think a historical place like lambeau has got it because it is god's favorite stadium. i think it still is. there was something that was kind of trauma, lot of guys would over to congratulate him. i thought aaron would go over and congratulated. stephanie: there's been a lot of thing about that relationship between brett favre and aaron rodgers. would you know about the relationship? >> awkward. some of the stuff in the book i was hoping would never come o

kathy: 1400 miles across america. new tonight, wisn 12 news mike anderson caught up with her in milwaukee. >> most people are slowing down if they live long enough to be 90, but opal lee seems to be speeding up. smith, and down in alabama. >> lee is from fort worth, texas, and in early september stepped out on a walk to washington, d.c. to lobby congress and president obama about the importance of junteenth day. june 19, the date many texans and others celebrate the actual end of slavery. >> people need to know that slaves did not free themselves, that there were abolitionist, whites, quakers. >> currently 45 states including wisconsin honor junteenth, the day when black people in texas were formally told they were free but there is no national , day of recognition. >> we need to a knowledge that it is not just a black thing, that it is everybody. >> lee says she has met president obama three times and hopes that will at least get her foot in the door. as for the walking, the retired school teacher says. i call it a w

kathy: thank you. there have bn eight murders in milwaukee since sunday, bringing the total number of homicides this year to 118, five fewer than this time last year. joyce: a longtime downtown milwaukee pub and grill is closing for good. john hawks pub is telling customers it is not renewing its the owners posted signs on the doors and windows thanking customers for many years of good times and fond memories. now, an opening. now, an opening. bel air cantina will open a new location at the corners development going up in brookfield. the restaurant will be in the new shopping center's market square, right across from the main entrance. the corners is scheduled to open in april. tonight, a local couple shares a story every parent should see. >> there is not a day or that goes by that we don't think about happy -- abby. joyce: after losing their daughter to suicide, they reach out to help you recognize the signs of trouble. kathy: bill cosby's attorneys make a claim that could change the case. the reason

kathy: thanks a lot mark. despite creepy clown sightings leaving communities on edge, local halloween shops are still selling clown costumes. wisn 12 news hillary mintz tells us why the creepy craze isn't scaring away business at local shops. >> it's no laughing matter. people dressed as clowns are spreading a good scare ahead of this halloween. creepy clown hoax isn't slowing sales at the famous halloween express pumpkin at state fair park. >> here is a evil clown. >> a few years ago, owner jon majdoch made the decision not to sell slenderman costumes at his stores, but he says the clown situation is different. >> thus far i really haven't seen any true stories that have been people using clown masks for a bad purpose. that is kind of where a line gets cross. -- gets >> the owner says there's a reason why all the clown costumes get some of the biggest shelving space in his store, he says it's because he says every year, not just this year, they are big sellers. >> five out of our top 10 best-selling masks wer

kathy: patrick is following this developing story. plotted to bomb an apartment building in the town of garden city. 120 people live there, including somali immigrants. the suspects are members of a group that calls itself the kansas security force. investigators say the men considered several targets before settling on the apartment. >> it is alleged that the suspects conducted surveillance to size up potential targets, they stockpiled firearms ammunition and explosive components. they even prepared a manifesto describing their beliefs to be published after the bombing. patrick: the men allegedly told attack to be a wakeup call. the arrests came after an eight-month investigation. kathy: commitment 2016 now in the race for president. the candidates will meet for their final debate next wednesday. joyce: but as abc's chuck sieversen shows us they're not saving their attacks until then -- until then. >> donald trump came out swinging in both of his campaign friday rallies against more >> these allegations are 100% false, as everybody,

kathy, you will be going there this weekend. kathy: i will be sitting in the centerfield bleachers. stephanie: pretty cool. joyce: i know who you are cheering for. kathy: a final look at your forecast next. joyce: and as we go to break tonight's winning lottery johnson: social security is a legal ponzi scheme. senior 1: ron johnson is attacking social security. senior 2: he wants to let wall street risk it in the stock market. johnson: free money... young people don't really necessarily understand finance. college student 1: ron johnson voted to raise the cost of student loans - college student 2: he just doesn't get it. worker: he says he's for jobs, but ron johnson supports trade deals that hurt wisconsin. v.o.: attacking social security. raising the cost of college. jobs lost overseas. onsin families. russ feingold: i'm russ feingold and i approve this message. joyce: we get to see the costumes tomorrow night. mark: look at the temperatures. this is so weird. it cools off a little bit >> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live." tonight, tom cruise. from "dr. strange," til

kathy: abc debuts its new legal kathy: the heroin of the show is more of a charr politicians fighting for redemption and to get out of their shadow it airs tonight at 9:00. joyce: stephen is in now with the packers practice. stephen: they were really beaten up and i will tell you is back in action. plus, it may be a demonstration before the game that makes workers: he campaigned as a job creator but senator johnson helps companies ship jobs overseas. good manufacturing jobs just disappeared. ceos and giant corporations get richer just gets harder and harder to get ahead. we need an economy that works for people like me. for people like me. for people like me. people like me. russ: i'm russ feingold and i approve this message because wisconsin's middle class stephen: the packers benefitted from the early week 4 bye seven starters finished the lions game on the sidelines due to injuries, five of those seven were back at practice today, clay matthews, letroy guion, morgan burnett, datone jones, and aaron ripkowski were all participants, only jared cook and sam shields sat out today cook

kathy: like a fair game? like people cheating. dylan hopes to share some one on one time with another grown-up he can look up to and make a lasting connection. he had quite a launch. you can reach big brothers big sisters of ozaukee county at 262-377-0784. when you have a swing like -- like that -- kathy: you have to make a connection. >> you were pretty good too. kathy: that day. >> it's quickly becoming one of the most popular fitness apps out there by accident. researchers say people who play pokemon go take an average 26% more steps than they did before the game came out over the summer. the study from microsoft research shows the game has added 144 billion steps to the u.s. overall. the most drastic changes in activity levels were seen in previously sedentary users who are now often found walking around catching pokemon. it grows more than $112 million at the box office. >> and now the studio behind this summer's surprise hit bad moms is giving it up for the dads after calls for a sequel, stx entertainment has announced a spi

kathy: election came up in tonight's presidential debate. donald trump and hillary clinton faced off in their third and final debate tonight. it took place in nevada, where both candidates are in a tough battle. the two took questions on everything from the economy, immigration, and foreign policy. but perhaps one of the most-talked about moments came when trump was asked about his claims he's been talking about on the campaign trail that the election will be rigged. >> i wanna ask you here tonight do you make the commitment that you will accept the results of this election? >> i will look at it at the time. i'm not looking at anything now. somebody who is the nominee of one of our two major parties would take that position. kathy: a closer look at the polls show clinton leading in nearly every battleground state, including florida, pennsylvania and virginia. a new national poll from , bloomberg politics has clinton up nine points over trump. i think everybody around here in wisconsin would love this amazing weather. patrick: coming, reality

kathy: hi. max: hi, kathy. kathy: hi, max. kathy. max: i know who you are. kathy: how are you?y nice to meet you. lemonis: over the years, kathy has built a multi-billion-dollar branding and products company. very few people know branding better than her. and what i was hoping happened more than anything is that max would listen to her, because she hasn't listened to me yet. max: i'm a bit of a fan girl. so i'm a bit -- [ laughs ] kathy: you've got a great product. now we've got to get people connected to it. max: yeah. lemonis: let's see some new packaging. max: okay, so, this is our current bathroom cleaner. and this is what it looks like. we came up with a new name called may home. it's easy to say. the second one, we went with m&h. no? okay. lemonis: last week, we talked about moving away from the name murchison-hume. but the first thing she brings out is a murchison-hume product. if she thought she was gonna find a receptive audience in kathy, sorry, i don't think that's gonna happen. max: i brought you a wild card, clean evolution. lemonis: where's the clean evolution wit

kathy najimy. and even bette as recently as this week said she doesn't see why women aren't doing slapstick that much in film and they clearly had a blast. >> she's going to be a little busy with "hello dolly." butt out! moving along. >> amy schumer, ben hamesh. i don't know if you washed "stranger things". everyone knows someone with a friend in costume with someone from "stranger things." amy was no different. 11, that's ben on the right, because a little girl with a shaved head. it's a long story. popular costume. >> we have no idea what "stranger things" is. >> we thought we were stranger. >> yeah. this is "stranger things." >> they look fun and had fun. next up, though, you heard kelly clarkson, who can belt out a song better than anybody. >> love her. >> except for that kathie lee. >> thank you, reege. >> you're welcome. >> i calls them as i sees them. the woman can sing. >> s little tribute to sia. sang "chandelier." sia's actually written a couple songs for kelly clarkson. take a listen. ?

kathy will do almost anything in a fan asks her in an australian ac. >> five, kathy once got such a bad bout of food poisons resorted to throwing up in her purse and asked for the driver to pull over so she could dump the purse puke on the ground. >> i'd say true. >> all right. time's up. >> okay. >> you know the answers. we said secretly loves snoop dogg. >> false. >> false. >> shout-out to our boy snoop. kathy goes nuts for a guy with good feet. >> i know you like feet, but i great feet. so i say, false. >> says that because frank had the ugliest feet, but i love great feet. >> so it's true? >> so it's true. yeah. >> all right. got it wrong. >> kathy locked out of her house naked letting the dogs in one morning. >> true, definitely. >> false. >> what? you never got locked out of your house naked? >> maybe. no, i didn't. i didn't. >> i thought you did? >> all over the -- >> that would be fun, but, no. >> still open to it. kathy will do almost anything if a man accent, you said, true. >> yes. >> is it? >> i wouldn't do "anything." i love the way you've taken my story. >> you set anythin

so thank you, kathy lee gifford. [ cheers and applause ] kathy lee, we love you! >> kathy lee! >> jimmy: how cool is she? oh, my gosh. here you are, now you're on "timeless," on nbc, it's a big hit on our network. it's a -- well, it's a sci-fi, it's like a time travel thing, you play a professor who goes back 'cause there's a guy trying to change history. >> yeah. >> jimmy: and it's almost like -- >> which is bad for historians. >> jimmy: yeah, really makes -- >> uh-oh, don't know anything anymore. >> jimmy: yeah, but you go back and try to fix it and stop it, changed in the past affects, obviously, the future. >> yeah. >> jimmy: so, yeah, that's basically the gist. i want to show everyone a clip. here's abigail spencer in monday night's episode of "timeless." take a look at this. >> i'm general grant's aide. >> you're robert todd lincoln. >> have we met? >> no. i admire your father. >> pleased to meet you, miss -- ? >> are you an actress? >> no. yes. not a very good one. just starting out. >> something rarer than an actress, a modest one. general grant was supposed to attend t

kathy: do not adjust your television screen. we are about to play a game of glow in the dark mini golf. the course glowshe dance the tree shivers. there is even a charging station for the iridescent golf balls. orion had a knack and a perfect name for this glow in the dark golf game with a mythological twist. who gave you your name? >> my mom. >> what does it mean? >> it is a constellation. >> and you are the hunter. orion is 11 lives with his mom and two sisters. he's on the waiting list for a volunteer big brother to show him the ropes. where did you learn that? here? kathy: now that he's mastered this game, he's added indoor mini golf at bryzingumun's in hartford to his kid to do list. kathy: look at you. you got it in the hammer. >> the hammer. kathy: that was fun, but not fun for maybe it took me about 10 tries. he is hoping he gets to challenge to another round. you would probably be him, too. >> probably. kathy: find out how to get involved with big brothers big sisters of washington county call 262-334-7896. it was fun,