madeline anderson fox6news. ted thanks madeline the numbers are alarming. we're approaching a near record number raise awareness of an epidemic in southeastern wisconsin. and next-- it was a busy night for the red cross. why volunteers say it's only going to get worse the next few break keep your eye out for this man. police say he robbed the jimmy john's on 10:30 last night. and he might be responsible for a strong armed robbery at "the real chili" too. if you recognize him-- give police a call. new information on three separate house fires in milwaukee overnight. the red cross is helping those who were displaced...they say this is their busiest time of the year. the first broke out near 13th and hayes last night. firefighters say an electrical then flames broke out at a vacant home near 11th and wright. and an hour later they got called to 83rd and acacia. the red cross says they're preparing to respond to even more over the next few weeks. "were cooking, were getting things ready, were putting presents in corners, were hiding them and unfortunately were

as well as any surveillance video from that madeline anderson fox6 news. ted thanks madeline still developing tonight-- three crimes in 30 minutes! police say these three men repeatedly ran into stores and ran out with stolen merchandise. how you can help catch them. and three weeks after aaron rodgers said the packers could run the table, green bay has three straight wins...... his teammates tell you why, ahead in fox six sports.... port washington police are trying to identify the three men accused of beating a bartender over the weekend. it happened at schooner pub early saturday morning. police say they are actively pursuing new leads-- but if you have any information that would help-- give officers suspects committed three crimes in just 30 minutes. see if you recognize the suspects. police say they started their spree at the walgreens near 91st and appleton on december 7th. they stole an item and ran out with it. 20 minutes later-- they hit up the family dollar across the street. and then they moved on to the dollar tree near 103rd and silver spring.

reporting live in milwaukee madeline anderson fox6 news. mary thanks madeline the packers still have work to do, but they are in nfl playoff contention.... the same can't be said for the los angeles rams who make a big decision today.... tim van vooren is back i... i... i wanted those... .. hefty slider bags cost less than ziploc. you'll thank me later. oh... the real inventor of the reuben sandwich may be debatable, but its great taste is not. at subway, this authentic classic is stacked with lean corned beef, bavarian-style sauerkraut, swiss cheese and thousand island dressing on new freshly-baked rye bread. it would be nice to control their own destiny, but the packers surely realize that when you lose four games in a row in a season, you remove that luxury.... with three straight wins since that skid, though, they do still have postseason hopes... the packers and vikings trail the lions in the nfc north division by the regular season.... green bay takes on each of those teams, and thus can make up ground, but does need detroit to lose a

madeline anderson fox6news. defensive lineman again..and not to injury. meantime, they're trying to make a run to the playoffs.. in order to do that..they might have to run the ball more. especially if there's more snow in the forecast for sunday's seattle game. pip's in a rush to share the coach's comments--next in sports. plus. change in the air -- at the milwaukee gas light building. the big upgrades being made to the iconic lights. and later. a traffic stop ends struggling mother after pulling [ tower pinging ] [ whistling ] we've got a problem, friend. half off any smartphone for anyone who switches? what's the problem? the naughty list shouldn't get deals! yeah, but anyone who switches gets half off of any smartphone. even these? yeah, any smartphone. call the big guy! [ bell dings ] santa? no, jingles. [ knuckles crack ] [ spits ] ooo. ouch. [ neck cracks ] packers defensive tackle mike pennel has been suspended a 2nd time for violating the nfl's substance abuse policy. he'll miss the final 4 regular season games..he sat out the first 4 for the sam

reporting live outside of mpd's district four madeline anderson fox6 news. m-m-a fighter anthony pettis is speaking out for the first time since he became the victim of two car-related crimes. in late october-- 3 cars were set on fire in his driveway. posted video of people trying to break into cars. you can see one of the thieves appears to reach into the range rover before running way. we're told the suspect is just 13 years old. 'its scary to see where the youth is at. i feel there has to be some changes and i think im in a position where i can make some changes so its up to me to go out there instead of how do i replace my belongs how do i make it right for everybody else.' pettis say he plans to continue his work with milwaukee youth. but first he has to focus on title this weekend. at times this season, the packers have looked rather flat, to put it bluntly. but not so yesterday-- with a real sense of urgency surrounding the team, you can see the intensity of the players, even a normally even-keeled veteran. tim van vooren joins us with the story. ted,

madeline anderson fox6 news. steph thanks ted the governor had much more to say about property tax relief... visit fox6 now dot com or the fox6 news app -- and search "tax relief" to see more. the packers had today off, but they'll get back in earnest, tomorrow for sunday's game against the bears. christian ringo doesn't get many chances to make plays. pip shows you how the defensive lineman almost missed his big opportunity-- and had his teammates laughing in the [ tower pinging ] [ whistling ] we've got a problem, friend. half off any smartphone for anyone who switches? what's the problem? the naughty list shouldn't get deals! yeah, but anyone who switches gets half off of any smartphone. even these? yeah, any smartphone. call the big guy! [ bell dings ] santa? no, jingles. [ knuckles crack ] [ spits ] ooo. ouch. [ neck cracks ] [ darien ] switch and get half off any smartphone. i... i... i wanted those... no you didn't... hefty slider bags cost less than ziploc. you'll thank me later. oh... coming up at 6: a f

reporting live in milwaukee madeline anderson fox6 news. mary thanks madeline if the packers stand any chance of making the playoffs, aaron rodgers will have to continue to play at an mvp level. the pack will ride the golden right arm of aaron rodgers. but coach mike mccarthy wants to see something more. pip has the in wisconsin. "this year alone we are now up to 59 deaths." it's on track to a record 231 deaths. but there's a new tool to fight it. "we believe that that is one of the keys to stemming the crisis that is before us." law enforcement hopes to "send" that number back down. why they need your help. that's new tonight at 6 mike mccarthy loved backup quarterback joe callahan, and now he has him back . joe callahan goes to the packers released from the browns 53 man roster. speaking of qb's, aaron rodgers have been great in that quick strike offense, but know that he has a couple true running backs, the coach wants to add the "other" dimension. 10:52:56 "now with december football, we need to run the ball more as a football team, not

fox6's madeline anderson with the developing story. while investigators remain mum on whether the deaths of kristina fiebrink as well as a stillborn baby were the result of inadequate medical attention... county leaders are launching their own efforts to find out. it certainly sounds like some of this may have been preventable. board of supervisors chairman theo lipscomb has requested an audit of the contract the county has with a private company called "armor" which provides medical services at the milwaukee county jail and the house of corrections. someone has a profit motive around the provision of medical services in questions about whether services were all provided as they should have been. lipscomb is also questioning how milwaukee county sheriff david clarke has been running the jail. so to the extent that we could find out if management had an impact on it, id like to clear that up. last week... supervisor supreme moore omokunde called for clarke to resign. clarke said in response... he's upset "i got donald j says it's not hi

reporting live in the newsroom madeline anderson fox6 news. ben thanks madeline it's time for your news and help finding a critically missing woman. sabrina allen was reported missing from the area of third and nash. she is five foot six-- 230 pounds -- and suffers from health issues. she has a medium complexion and black hair that may be in a bob- cut with bangs. she was last seen wearing a navy blue, knee-length coat with green lining. if you know where sabrina is -- you're asked to call milwaukee police. a sussex man accused of having enticement charges. according to the waukesha county sheriff's office-- 19-year-old adam rosman had inappropriate contact with several minors between october of last year and this november. rosman is also facing multiple charges of sexual exploitation of a child and soliciting a child for prostitution. milwaukee police are investigating a shooting near 27th and galena... officials say a 44-year-old man was shot late last night -- and taken to a nearby hospital with serious injuries. it's still unclear shooting

fox6's madeline anderson with the developing story. while investigators remain mum on whether the deaths of inmates terrill thomas... michael madden kristina fiebrink as well as a stillborn baby were the result of inadequate medical attention... county leaders are launching their own efforts to find out. it certainly sounds like some of this may have been preventable. board of supervisors chairman theo lipscomb has requested an audit of the contract the county has with a private company called "armor" which provides medical services at the milwaukee county jail and the house of corrections. someone has a profit motive around the provision of medical questions about whether services were all provided as they should have been. lipscomb is also questioning how milwaukee county sheriff david clarke has been running the jail. so to the extent that we could find out if management had an impact on it, id like to clear that up. last week... supervisor supreme moore omokunde called for clarke to resign. clarke said in response... he's upset "i

reporting in milwaukee madeline anderson fox6 news. tonight, the interim ceo of the milwaukee ymca reached out to provide more detail jack takerian tells fox6, 'the video the ymca turned over to the milwaukee police department on the day of the alleged incident, we are not seeing any such incident occur or a male enter a female locker room.' new information about an overnight crash on 8-94 near 60th street. milwaukee county sheriffs deputies say a wrong way driver struck a county plow truck. the 51-year-old female driver from west allis taken to froedtert fo she told investigators she had been out with friends doing karaoke before the crash. the plow truck driver was not injured. charges are pending. west allis police need your help solving a hit and run crash. a 34-year-old woman was hit near 70th and national last tuesday and the vehicle sped off. she is seriously hurt. police are looking for a dark colored chevy suv and any witnesses. if you know something - give packers are looking to run the table in the last 6 games and get into

reporting in milwaukee madeline anderson fox6 news. the packers finally get back on the winning track this past week in philly. the win looks even better through the lens of the fox six cameras. photojournalist extraordinaire "jerry imig" is subbing in for mickie leach -- in this week's fifth his final wish with the world. the washington state resident is in hospice care -- and hopes to meet the team when he sees the green and gold take on the seahawks on the 11th. 30-year-old joshua mccall -- who was diagnosed with cerebral palsy after birth -- says he fell in love with the packers when he was just 10 years old -- watching reggie white not just on the field, but helping out the community. mccall's mother says it's an attitude the two men share. always touched my heart about josh is that he always has a smile for everybody and a good word" " i can't even imagine his expression when he walks in there, i'm really ecstatic to see that." mccall has his tickets -- and his flight is booked. he's bringing his parents and caretaker along. frie

madeline anderson explains. delivered. tabulators spent the day counting all 29- thousand of west allis ballots... the final municipality in milwaukee county to complete its recount. to wrap this up as the final community in the county feels like a real achievement. as of thursday afternoon... the wisconsin elections commission reports 47 of the states 72 counties have finished the recount. the discrepencies between recount and electon night results have been minor. so far... hillary clinton is up elect trump is up 495. we worked long hours. somedays it was 12, 14 hour days. but we got the job done.milwaukee county clerk joe czarnecki says the only hiccup came wednesday... when the city of greenfield discovered about 400 ballots in an office in city hall. in a statement... the greenfield city clerk explains what happened: quote wards 1, 3, and 12 did not have all their ballots from the polls on election day. poll workers in these wards did not properly package the ballots. they hand counted all of those ballots that were r

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reporting in bayview madeline anderson fox6news. you'll find daily recount results on the links page of our website -- fox six now dot com -- or your fox six news mobile app! president-elect donald trump coming to wisconsin next week. he'll be brining his "thank you" tour to west allis tuesday. his campaign says a rally will be held at the wisconsin state fair expo center. the event is at 7 and tickets are on a first to find out how to get them go to our website fox 6 now dot com. one of the men who pleaded guilty in the fatal shooting of 5-year-old laylah petersen is sentenced to 30 years in prison. a judge handing down that sentence to arlis gordon this morning in court. investigators say gordon and two others planned to get revenge on a group -- but instead shot at the wrong house in 2014. carl barrett jr. was sentenced one week ago. he will spend 65 years in pron for his role. three unrelated shootings - four people dead. and tonight many milwaukee families are trying to make sense of it all. fox six's angelica sanchez has the d

fox6's madeline anderson live near 69th and silver spring with more on what happened. the victim tells me it was broad daylight... when he was assaulted... and robbed at his family's grave sites. while visiting loved ones whove feared he too could lose his life. at first i thought i might get shot.last sunday afternoon... the 67-year-old was placing a wreathe at his parents graves in valhalla cemetery near 91st and silver spring... when he says two young man appeared out of nowhere and demanded johlke turn over his car keys. they knew what they were doing. they must have done it before. johlke says he called for help while one of the men began shocking him with a stun gun. hey s bash my mouth if i didn't shut up. finally, they came over and tore the pocket of my pants, and there the car keys were. and tore my pants all the way down. and then they drove out of the main entrance. milwaukee police say the scary ordeal is one of two vehicle thefts reported at the cemetery within the last month. you dont think about that. its not even in your mind. wauwautosa police have si

democrats say they too support tax relief but say it should be weighed in waukesha madeline anderson fox6 news. the governor had much more to say about property tax relief than we can share right now. visit fox6 now dot com or the fox6 news app -- and search "tax relief" to see more. from the business journal tonight - port-washington based allen edmonds is acquired by a missouri shoe company. "caleres incorporated" made the deal for 255-million dollars.allen edmonds has been making shoes in wisconsin since 19- a 20-thousand dollar reward is being offered for information about the robbery at a milwaukee post office. it happened a little after three yesterday afternoon near 35th and capitol. we're told the suspect showed a gun and got away with cash. efforts to stop the heroin epidemic in wisconsin continue at the state capitol today. members of the "coalition to combat heroin" are proposing random drug testing for students in heroin epidemic. the coalition worked to produce ideas that will eventually be turned into laws. representative joel kleefisch says the problem is only getting

fox6's madeline anderson here now with more on their concerns about the facility. the concerns stem from the four deaths at the jail this year... county leaders fear these deaths could be representative of a larger problem. in a plea to all milwaukee county inmates... i am collecting these storiesthe chair of the health and human complaints about their treatment at the jail to contact him. because i want to know from people who are in our jails what is actually happening. because if these four deaths are representative of a culture in our jails, it is not a good, it is a terrible thing. county board supervisor supreme moore omokunde announced last week... sheriff david clark should resign amid the deaths of these three inmates plus a newborn inside the jail in a six month-span. in auditors are looking into the contract the county has with a private company called "armor" which provides medical services at the jail and the house of correction. now... board members are also calling for an outsider to conduct a broader investigation into what's going on inside. the ti

fox6's madeline anderson explains. open their property tax bills this december... governor scott walker says they'll be pleasantly surprised. property taxes today in december 2016, are $116 less than they were in december in 2010. at a news conference in waukesha... the republican governor explained... that's because property prior to his tax relief efforts. we did two things. we put more money into school aids. some of which went to schools directly, but a major portion of which we tied into property tax caps. so that levies were capped off at the school board and the municipal and county level. but democrats like representative gordon hintz... say the cuts have come at th governor walker is sort of telling one version of the story. he says property taxes in his district of oshkosh have skyrocketed because not enough money is going into the classroom. individual districts, almost a quarter or third of them in wisconsin, their voters have decided to raise their own property taxes by $630 million dollars to make up for those cuts. governor walker says he will contin

fox6s madeline anderson joins us live at milwaukee countys recount headquarters in bay view with this update. madeline ad libs about the delivered. tabulators spent the day double checking all 29-thousand of west allis ballots... the final municipality in milwaukee county to complete its recount. to wrap this up as the final community in the county feels like a real achievement. as of thursday afternoon... the wisconsin elections commission reports 47 of the state recount... thats approximately 82 percent of all ballots. despite claims of machines being hacked and widespread problems... the discrepancies between recount and election night results have been minor. so far... hillary clinton is up 556 votes... while president elect trump is up 496. the results of the election are not going to change in this recount. milwaukee county clerk joe czarnezki says the only hiccup came wednesday... when the city of

reporting live outside of mpd's district four madeline anderson fox6 news. wisconsin coming to a close. so far, more than a million votes have been counted - and so far, there are no major changes to the results. the deadline to have all votes certified is one week from today. only six counties have finished their tallies as of tonight. but the wisconsin elections commission says all counties are on track to finish the work on time by the state deadline of december 12th. meanwhile - the michigan republican party is appealig forced an immediate recount in the presidential race in that state. a federal judge in detroit told state officials today to get the recount moving to meet a the december 13th federal deadline. meanwhile, michigan's appeals court will hear arguments tomorrow on president-elect trump's request to halt the recount there. governor scott walker is in the middle east. the governor announced on twitter that he was overseas visiting u.s. troops. he's part of a the trip ends friday. tomorrow is a big day in madison for the state transportation de

the county board chairman told fox6's madeline anderson he wants a third party to look into operations as a whole.. she talks with other board members today about why they agree. i am collecting these storiesthe chair of the health and human needs committee... wants anyone with complaints about their treatment at the jail to contact him. because i want to know from people who are in our jails what is actually happening. because if these four deaths are representative of a culture in our jails, it is not a good, it is a terrible thing. earlier this year... three inmates plus a newborn baby died inside the jail within response... county auditors are looking into the contract the county has with a private company called "armor" which provides medical services at the jail and the house of correction. now... board members are also calling for an outsider to conduct a broader investigation into what's going on inside. the time has come for an independent investigation that is not housed in the county. a spokeswoman for county executive chris abele says his office is on board with the request

fox6's madeline anderson joins us in the studio... she has more from the county clerk. the clerk says it's a relief to have all of the ballots counted... but her work isn't completely done... election officials spent several hours today approving the vote totals. nine days and 240-thousand ballots later... waukesha county can now join the more than 60 counties that have completed the recount. right now e step of the board of canvass making sure all of our tallies count so that we can report to the wisconsin election commission and certify our recount results. county clerk kathleen novack says the results from the recount and election night will change by about 80 votes... spread out among all the candidates. and thats a very small number. across the state... hillary clinton is currently up 609 votes while president elect donald trump is up gilding with the moorehead campaign has concerns about the results after he says waukesha county often neglected to announce tally totals when a new ward was finished. well look at them closely. novack admits things got off to a rocky