mary's hospital in milwaukee. we're told she has second and third degree burns over 40% of her body. a second woman and a man are also in the hospital with serious burns. happening now, a manhunt in washington state after police say a suspect killed four women inside a mall north of seattle. within the last two hours, the police have announced the man investigators say around 7:00 last night, a man walked into the macy's store and started shooting. 4 women died last night. police were able to safely evacuate the mall in burlington, which is about 65-miles north of seattle, but were unable to catch the shooter. investigators have released this surveillance photo of the man they think carried out the attack. >> we are actively looking for the shooter. we caution people to stay indoors. stay secure if you see something, stay some -- if you see something, say something. stay in your houses until we can get this guy caught. thema: this morning, the fbi and the bureau of alcohol, tobacco, firearms, and explosives have s

there were 24 people killed in milwaukee ...5 during the unrest august in milwaukee was the deadliest month the city has seen in 25 years... when police discovered the bodies of jeffery dahmer's victims in july of 1991. flynn says most homicides stem from arguments...fights and retaliation by people with criminal records -- who choose to resolve their issue there were 24 homicide victims-- but there were countless people left to grieve. fox 6's ashley sears has a message from one family, who lost a loved one last month. it's very devastating... it seems impossible to put into words-- the pain felt after losing a loved ne because never would i have thought it would be my child. for nearly one month, dinese bennett and her family have been suffering. it's very hard and i feel like i'm not getting justice. her 25-year-old son bennie bennett was killed in a double homicide in early august. his body was discovered in a home at 36th and congress. i'm hurting so bad inside...i don't rest, i don't sleep. bennett was one of 24 people in killed in milwaukee during the month of august. the highe

u-w milwaukee with with nearly 13-hundred students. decision 20-16 now: the first tonight-- right here on tmj4... and some voters will have already cast their ballots! early voting begins this morning in milwaukee, and fo rules aren't the same-- voters in ?every city. pete zervakis explains what yoneed to know-- if u want to vote, before november! starting at 10 a-m today, you can vote in person, absentee here at the zeidler building downtown. your ballot ahead of time. the other two - midtown center and forest home library - won't open until october 10th. the city's election commission says if you're going to vote before the election... you will - of course - have to be registered. you also have to show an acceptable form of i-d before you vote. in wisconsin... all absentee votes are not counted until election day. because of have a chance to change their minds. according to state law... each voter can be issued up to three ballots. so if you vote today... then change your mind during tonight's debate... you can return to your city cl

jessica featherstone/ president of milwaukee baby wearerssot: "someone said oh try milwaukee baby wearers, they'll be able to help and they did and it was a sigh of relief."at a group meetup, moms can try different carriers. you can also rent one for the month. the price-- 5 dollars and 50 cents. "baby carriers are like jeans. i can tell you what fits me the best but it ma y not fit you exactly the same so being able to try them on it's so helpful."nats cover her with video of mom trying her wrap on.sot ""i love being this close to her, getting to show my world with her."8-month old baby samara looks comfy in her mom's wrap. addie wescott/volunte milwaukee babywearers"i think baby wearing is great is great around the house, it's great out on the go. it just makes your life a little easier. you tuck a little fabric down a bag instead of having a stroller in the back of the car.: nats carthe classes are given at the well-rounded maternity center in milwaukee... they teach about safety and the benefits. nats "ready up up up." up."ana nicholson/ babywearing educator"baby wearing can calm fuss

today's meeting is at 9 am at the milwaukee county courthouse. also happening at that same meeting: residents will have a chance to sound off about "pokemon go" in lake park. people living in the neighborhood have complained people playing the popular smartphone game are leaving the area a mess. carrying a loaded gun this weekend. elm grove police say they were chasing 19 year old marquis king in a stolen car when he ditched it. they say he ran through westmoore country club in brookfield, armed with a loaded gun. police say he threw it in the swimming pool before running into brookfield square mall. he was arrested outside sears and charged with several three men facing charges for ransacking a sherman park liquor store are expected in court today for a bail hearing. police say durrell broke into clark's liquor store at 48th and burleigh last month during the violence in sherman park.all three face thousands of dollars in fines and prison time if convicted. today a trial is set to begin that will decied the fate of a milwaukee tobacco shop.27th

milwaukee wins 1-0. on another brewers note, the twitter world heating up tonight regarding talks between the brewers trading ryan braun to the dodgers for yasiel puig, but nothing has been confirmed by either team. coming up in our second half hour, week three of operation football, including our game of the week between hartford and stay tuned for that in about 20 minutes. you don't want to miss it. patrick: thank you. this holiday weekend is a washout along part of the east coast. kathy: we'll show you where we'e tropical storm hermine is heading next and some of the damage it has already caused. patrick: and a happy discovery >> it looks like a big mower just came through and mowed down the trees. kathy: damage in savannah, georgia tonight, just one community in the path of tropical storm hermine. and here is another example of the storm's power a road torn up in northern florida. patrick: hermine is no longer a hurricane. but as abc's lana zak shows, it's still causing problems. >> with wind gusts o

"in milwaukee, bt fox6 news. at today's milwaukee county board meeting -- a moment of silence for u-s congresswoman gwen moore's son -- board supervisor supreme moore omokunde. it was announced hospital. the family is asking for privacy and have not disclosed the illness. the appleton teenager who made national headlines for her decision to die... has passed away. 14-year old jerika bolens mother is confirming the news to a fox cities newspaper. you may remember bolens classmates threw her a special prom earlier this summer... honoring the teens last wish before she entered hospice. fox6s bret lemoine has more now on the teen's passing. incurable disease. her death comes after some 'disability rights organizations' tried to get the law to intervene. and a local man... urged her to reconsider. he never met her... and he wasnt there for this memorable prom... js 'im just going to be blunt -' but from nearly 100 miles away... js 'its almost as if we are celebrating the death date for somebody.' grafton resident jord

for the milwaukee public school district. for more information on "schools that can" and "schools that can milwaukee" -- visit fox6 now dot com or the fox6 news app. search "cooper." for awhile -- it was up in the air if health and human services director "hector colon" would serve another term. but it won't be like his last. the compromise that means a big change for colon's upcoming term plus -- five rocket strikes on american soldiers in the last week in iraq. --the new concern, as the u-s prepares to send more troops to iraq -- with what could be chemical weapons. this comes as the military looks to send more service members to the country. greg palkot has more. new concerns isis launched a chemical attack near american troops. the u-s military testing to see if a chemical weapon was used in a rocket strike on an air base 25 miles south of mosul. nearly 5-hundred american service members there have been attacked by the past week. dunford says: "..this latest strike again we assess was sulfur mustard none of our folks were

chief ed flynn, milwaukee police department: so far the homicide rate in milwaukee is higher than the homicde rate for chicago in august, 2016. all of them or most of them with gunsi think 21 guns.almost all with criminal records shot by people also with criminal records. that's my problem." prlem." chief flynn ys e core of to firearms by career criminals. he's expected to take to the microphone around 4-30 this afternoon. when it does happen will will take you there live. 3 now to our top sotry -- outbursts, booing and interruptions -- during a milwaukee common council meeting this morning. morning.it was called to discuss the city's news safety plan...but several activist groups showed up and made their disapproval heard loud and clear. cbs 58's julie parise was there. 3 city council meetings are typicall pretty quiet but today it was loud as grou show up to protest that plan. some of them e in turn, some protesters fused to stay quiet. nats --- protestors - "we will make a change by any means necessary. either you listen to us or we will force you to listen to us!"what do we do? st

tiny dancers joined the real thing as the milwaukee ballet read to milwaukee kids and then encouraged them to give it a whirl.this is a chance for members of the dance company to connect with the community.after some books, there was a chance to show some moves and the costumes they wear.an up close look most don't get to enjoy..a delightful morning for the kids and dancers alike. "a lot of our dancers in lot of experience doing this so when they first start out they're kind of shy. and then by the end of the year they've just grown so much as people and teachers and the connection they make with the community and it really impacts them and the community which is awesome. awesome. the milwaukee ballet held story time sessions today at two different libraries.. as part of a community outreach program that's been going on for some 15 years. football means football means injuries... and the packers ?and? badgers with a couple concerning ones. 3... ... but we see about the status of sam shields ahead of russ feingold: so, what do you girls want to be russ feingold: do you think you should

is i'm steve chamraz, welcome to the now milwaukee... where we're back on channel four after the packers took over on tuesday and wednesday.tonight, we're starting with the 2016

we're waiting for a news conference from milwaukee shockingly high number of murders in milwaukee last month. milwaukee saw the most homicides in any one month since july of 1991. when chief flynn steps to the mic, we'll be sure to bring that to you live. a local charter school held a special groundbreaking today and the lieutenant governor was there. fox6's carl deffenbaugh explains the impact on the students, and the surrounding community. it's new at four. to quote the movie field of will come.' and in this field of dirt in waukesha county, the building has already started and the students have already come. "it's the official groundbreaking ceremony with the construction of a brand-new, state-of-the- art charter school." with actual construction continuing behind them, representatives of la casa de esperanza -- along with some little helpers -- made a ceremonial dent in a much-larger project, a building for the elementary charter school that expands off center. "it's a day to celebrate. la casa de esperanza is doing everything they can to reduce, irradicate the education gap that e

between milwaukee and ago to replace the train. 3 bublr's footprint in the milwaukee area is growing.the bike-sharing system logged 50- thousand rides this year. that's more than double the number of rides from all of last year.bublr is getting ready to add 15 more stations around milwaukee... plus a man is saved after he ended up in the river in downtown milwaukee..one of the rescuers told us it was nothing to help. help.colonel "john dunlap" is from baton rouge.. he went to the l-s-u wisconsin game saturday.. then saw the cubs brewers game on monday. he and some friends were at rock bottom brewery... when they saw a man trying to pull a boat to the dock-- but he ended up in the river.dunlap and three others tried to get him out.. but the current was too loop out of a rope and were able to finally get him out. dunlap says he spent the last two weeks helping rescue thousands of people after historic floods in louisiana. 9.04-18 we use this saying in the national guard no matter what state you're in its neighbors helping neighbors and we just looked at this as a couple of guys who were in

you're asked to contact milwaukee police. the milwaukee county medical examiner.... just tweeted out a scary projection about drug d. deaths. the office tweeted.... that the county expects to see 320 drug deaths this year. that's a 25-percent increase from 2015... and a 114-percent increase from 10 years ago 3 governor scott walker will be at walgreens on west wisconsin avenue in milwaukee this morning to address the state' also highlight walgreen's safe medication disposal program, which allows people to safely dispose of any unused, unwanted, or expired medications. 3 looking ahead this morning--- kohl's in brookfield is hosting a personal shopping event for more than 60 breast cancer survivors ... asnk you for their commitment in the fight against the disease. kohl's will pick up the tab for each participant as they shop for shoes, clothes, and accessories needed for the susan g. komen race for the tonight on cbs 58the new england patriots take on the houston texans. texans.and it should be a good game both teams are 2-and-oh. of course - pewaukee native jj watt w

milwaukee police chief ed flynn compared milwaukee to chicago during yesterday's press conference...saying milwaukee had a higher homicide rate. here's a closer look at those numbers. in august-- milwaukee had 24 homicides. chicago had 90. but when you compare those numbers based on population-- milwaukee's homicide rate per 100- thousand people was 4. chicago's was 3 point 3. you'll remember -- milwaukee's common council released a public safety action plan a few weeks ago. it. protesters ended up crashing their meeting yesterday morning. "what do we do? stand up, fight back!" they say this plan focuses too much on law and order -- and not enough on creating opportunities for people. "nothing about job creation, nothing about community engagement, nothing about pouring into youth leadership development - nothing to uplift the community." "we agree that economic development, job creation, those are all important things. but this particular entirely to the criminal justice system." common council president ashanti hamilton says the plan can still be amended. there will also be public feedba

the third annual "rock the green" festival is tomorrow in milwaukee. they're setting up at reed street yards this year near the harley museum. we got a sneak peek at the preperations this afternoon. the entire festival is run on green energy.re and no plastic bottles sold on site. instead everyone will get a refillable aluminum water bottle when the arrive. "with the mission of rock the green we always go back to our sustainability and the importance of if everybody just pitches in a little bit collectively we'll all have one big impact." impact." organizers say the average festival attendee creates 16 ounces of waste. the goal of down to one ounce per attendee. the festival starts tomorrow at one...and goes until eleven at night. we've got a full list of performers on our website cbs 58 dot com. 3 local artists creating magnificent works of art from their civil war era home in waukehsa county... county...i have always thought that kind of what we do is a historical thing becuas eit is a hand crafted item - pretty unusual in this day and age - our meth

they argue he's taken steps to end chronic homelessness in milwaukee county. county board is expected to vote at a 9:30 meeting here this morning. colon will attend. live...pz... tmj4 the department of workforce development reports unemployment in wisconsin dropped in most of the state's largest cities from july to august.right now the unemployment rate is 4.2% for wisconsin.that remains less than the national average of 4.9%. approval rating remains the same, but is still lower than president obama's and fellow wisconsin republican and house speaker paul ryan.according to a new marquette university law school poll governor walker's aprroval rating is at 38%. president obama's is at 54% and speaker ryan is coming in at 47%.walker's approval has been around 40% ever since his failed run for president year. governor walker is hoping to reach a solution with his fellow republicans over road fundingwalker just sent a speaker robin vos encouraging state lawmakers to work with him.walker has promised not to raise taxes or fees to pay for roads a judge's ruling in fa

steph thanks madeline as you heard-- chief flynn compared milwaukee to chicago-- saying milwaukee had a higher homicide rate. here's a closer look at those numbers. in august-- milwaukee had 24 homicides. compare those numbers based on population-- milwaukee's homicide rate per 100- thousand people was 4. chicago's was 3 point 3. there were 24 homicide victims--but there were countless of people left mourning. fox 6's ashley sears has a message from one family who lost a loved one last month. it's very devastating... it seems impossible to put into words-- the pain felt after losing a loved because never would i have thought it would be my child. for nearly one month, dinese bennett and her family have been suffering. it's very hard and i feel like i'm not getting justice. her 25-year-old son bennie bennett was killed in a double homicide in early august. his body was discovered in a home at 36th and congress. i'm hurting so bad inside...i don't rest, i don't sleep. bennett was one of 24 people in killed in milwaukee during the month of august. the highest monthly 1991. i watch the ne

in milwaukee, im justin williams, fox 6 news. happening now -- thousands of motorcycles have poured into town for the annual milwaukee rally. five area harley-davidson dealers and the h-d museum are holding events throughout the weekend. it's the largest free motorcycle rally in the midwest. boxes weather clear and quiet tonight with temperatures falling through the 60s this evening. we'll drop into the 50s inland overnight, around 60 dominate our weather through the holiday weekend. this means more sun and mild temperatures. highs in the 70s saturday and sunday. humidity levels will start to increase sunday and monday. it will warm into the 80s on labor day. the heat really builds by tuesday and wednesday with highs near 90 along tonight: clear skies. low: 60 wind: e 5 mph saturday: mostly sunny. high: 74 wind: se 5-10 mph sunday: mostly sunny. am low: 62 high: 78 wind: se 5-10 mph monday: mostly sunny and humid. am low: 65 partly sunny with a chance for thunderstorms. hot and humid. am low: 70 high: 89 wind: sw 5-10 mph wednesd

the milwaukee journal sentinel reports feigin said in a statement that milwaukee is a terriffic community -- and he's proud to be a part of it.last week, the wisconsin state journal reported feigin called milwaukee "the most segregated, racist place i've ever experienced."i've ever experienced."mayor tom barrett says he is happy bucks president peter feigin president peter feigin is "engaged in tin our community." today, milwaukee mayor tom barrett and the city's health commissioner will release the latest phase of the strong baby campaign.the campaign is aimed at increasing awareness for milwaukee's home visiting programs as a benefit to expecting families.today's launch takes place at 10 a- launch takes today's launch takes place at 10 a-m at the city of milwaukee health department. up next on live at daybreak on today's tmj4--an important warning this morning about dehumidifiers catching fire. about before it's too late. then -- more evacuations this morning for people in northern california. how many homes are threatened now... and the danger as the fire keeps yesterday was a fall day

what's being done to protect us in milwaukee. rikki mitchell is live with more on the preventive measures taken. >> reporter: we reached out to local authorities, including the sci, who urges vigilance in the milwaukee area following these attacks. we also spoke to a wisconsin native who has dedicated her terrorists think, she has personally spoken to five terrorists. >> reporter: injuring dozens of americans, authorities have not confirmed a link to terrorist groups, she is already suspicious. >> my reaction, was just isis...because they try to get, you know, a succession of attacks. >> she spent the last 20 years interviewing terrorists. in the past year, she's focussed interviews on her non profits web site. >> these videos are...saying this group is is not islamic. i've been on the inside, they're rigged, they cover things up. >> she said isis is internet savvy and recruits heavily online. we wants to flood the internet with counter messages. >> they look at our vulnerabilities, what are you angry that rage back to the west >

joyce: today, anne holton made a stop in milwaukee. the wife of democratic vice presidential nominee tim kaine met with supporters at a campaign office on the city's east side. holton is the former of secretary of education in virginia. she told 12 news' political reporter kent wainscott she would like to play a role in a potential clinton white house. >> i would love the opportunity to help be a listener on education. hillary has asked me out on the students and bring feedback back , to her on education issues. that's an opportunity i hope she asks me to do when she's governing. joyce: former first daughter chelsea clinton will be in green bay tomorrow to campaign for her mother. she will take part in a get out and early vote event at meyer theatre in downtown green bay. chelsea clinton campaigned for hillary clinton in milwaukee during the april primary. an estimated 1600 people packed the waukesha county expo center wednesday night to seeal trump. that's according to the waukesha county sheriff's department. the 1600 supporters got

last week, milwaukee police chief ed flynn said milwaukee's homicide rate in the month of august ?surpassed? chicago's per capita.it was the deadliest month in milwaukee in 25 years. 3 a cbs 58 news exclusive... a woman on milwaukee's south side wakes up to a pounding on her door..it was a stranger warning her that her house was on fire. fire.the woman was so preoccupied with getting her kids out of harm's way that she never got the chance to thank the man.her only clue to his identity--he was carrying a to go bag from the george webb near 21st and mitchell. 49-1:08he didn't just save four adult's lives. he saved three children. three children. i want to thank this honor because if it wasn't for him at that time in the morning we could have all lost our lives. lives. the woman says police and firefighters are investigating the fire as arson. a local machining business is hit with a huge fine after a worker was killed. killed.the u-s department of labor says back in march, a man was killed at "carlson tool & manufacturing corporation" in cedarburg.an investigation from osha found a

in milwaukee, volunteers are invited to bradford beach or south shore beach starting at the milwaukee river later today. employees at miller coors are teaming up with the river revitalization foundation later today. groups will be clearing trash and removing invasive species from the waterfront. it's all part of great water month throughout september. there are plenty of other events this weekend to get you into the fall spirit. cedarburg is hosting it's annual wine and harvest festival. it's a free event in the downtown area. yo crafts, and even take part in a giant pumpkin carving race for charity. the event runs from 11:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. today and tomorrow. man's best friend is taking over milwaukee's estabrook park. it's the 5th annual bark-toberfest. the beer garden will feature activities for dogs starting at 1:00 this afternoon. admission is free. also later today, the popular bay view bash is back for its 13th year on milwaukee's southside. 11:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m. on kinnickinnic avenue between potter and clement. there will be food, drinks, music, art, crafts, and m

ted thanks bret milwaukee's biggest employers. northwestern mutual confirmed - 100 jobs will be eliminated this year. officials say insurance companies like northwestern mutual rely on two sources of income. one is based on interest rates -- and while the current low investment rates we're seeing are good for the consumer.. it's a struggle in the industry. northwestern mutual is the 9th largest employer in the area with almost 6-thousand employees in downtown milwaukee and statement that reads in part - '...weve been evaluating how we work to better serve our clients. while we will continue to focus on hiring people with the skills we need and developing our teams, some positions will be impacted and these decisions have not been easy.' in addition to the 100 jobs cut this year - the statement says hundreds more will be eliminated next year... but no specific number was given. members of milwaukee's common council are fed up. they say prostitution has become rampant in parts of the with city officials to do something to stop it. f

talgo left milwaukee two years ago after a deal to build high speed trains to run between milwaukee and madison died in a political struggle republicans in state government. now the company will return to the north side to refurbish train cars for the l-a public public transit system. "i really think that keeping those lines of communication open with that business was extremely important for them to understand that we really value what they brought to this community." community." the mayor also addressed public safety concerns in his budget bill by proposing to increase spending on the also includes 11-million dollars to remove lead from city homes...both inside homes and in the water. new tonight, a federal judge has refused a union's demand to block wisconsin's right- to-work law.it's the law that bans businesses and unions from requiring all workers, not just union members, to pay union dues. a union lawsuit claims the law is unconstitutional. but the judge today upheld it citing a ruling upholding a similar law in indiana. 3 toss to drew drew tonight: partly cloudy, cool. lows in t

milwaukee's own rising star. how a 14-year-old from brew city landed a role on fox's hit show "empire." darien: why have the latest smartphone if you can't use it wherever you go? switch to u.s. cellular for our best plan yet: 7 gigs of data per line for only $49. to share more photos at your cabin or video chat at your secret fishing spot... the best part? we put towers in places the other guys don't. because u.s. cellular thinks you deserve a signal that works wherever you are. switch to u.s. cellular and get a whopping 7 gigs of data per line wakeup news. traffic map = major delays yellow on traffic map = some delays green on traffic map = no a staple in the milwaukee food scene in celebrating a milestone georgie porgie's has spent 25 years making delicious burgers, custard and more. carl has more on the anniversary from their oak creek six.... a big happy birthday to justin. three baby brothers. there's six candles on lia's birthday cake today. she likes shopping, youtube and playing with her brother. here's

marine from milwaukee will take place this weekend. sergeant najee williams died from injuries he sustained during a motorcycle accident in california. fox six's angelica sanchez has the story, new at ten. i'm definitely a better person for having him in my life." brown deer head football coach rob green reflects on the passing of one of allen williams. a 2012 graduate of brown deer high school. and a stand out player. he says he will always remember williams' smile. "he had the ability to welcome teammates... he was so welcoming with that smile that people gravitated towards him." coach green and williams kept in touch long after graduation. his last memory of him was a speech he gave to his players last fall during one of our away football games we were down and losing at half time and his message to the team was what's up with all the long faces? this is a game you are playing with your friends and your classmates this is something you'll remember forever." sgt. williams leaves behind a wife and step son he was stationed at camp pen

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milwaukee's north side. about 1-45 this morning, police were called to the area of holton and chambers streets. investigators say a 24- year- old woman got into an argument. that's when the suspect pulled out a gun. a bullet grazed the victim. she was treated by the milwaukee fire department on the scene-- and refused any further medical treatment. police have not released any information about arrests-- but say they know who they're looking for. an off-duty milwaukee police driving-- and accused of rear- ending a squad car. mpd says it happened saturday afternoon near 76th and florist. the squad car was stopped at an intersection-- when it was hit from behind. the driver turned out to be a 48-year- old woman-- who's been an officer with mpd for 22 years. investigators say she was off-duty-- but under the influence. neighbors of the officer says the incident doesn't fit her character. come first her family comes first. as neighbors, i grew up with her she is like a mom to me." "she still is a person on the o

milwaukee freeway projets?... won't be finished in their lifetimes.state republicans have criticized governor walker's approach. they say... delaying projects and borrowing money is a political solution that ?doesn't? address "long-term" needs. central united methodist church in milwaukee makes extra cash by charging music fa park in their lot. now the city says the church needs a pe. permit.1:35-1:46"as this area is growing and more of a destination point of we hope that this parking is just an extra resource for them to use." 3 3 the church applied for a permit... but until it gets approval.. people are parking for free.the church thinks the concert venue is behind the issue. we reached out to 'the rave' for comment.. but have not heard back. 3 news from the campaign trail....donald trump appears to be closing the gap on wisconsin.... that's according to the latest marquette university law school poll. poll.clinton has a two point lead over the republican among the state's ?likely? voters.in early august.... tha

milwaukee's lakefront goes pink. the fountains outside the milwaukee art museum have been dyed pink. it's in honor of sunday's susan g. komen's race for a cure this sunday. the race raises money to fight breast cancer. >> money raised here stays right here to help men and women who are diagnosed with this disease other tests. joyce: you can still register now and on race day. it's probably too early to ask what kind of weather will they have, but no matter what, it is a good time. lindsey: we do have chances of rain. today was good. it is a lot of rain in the next several days. some areas could see flash flooding. your weather story does feature the rain returning, especially for those areas to the west, bordering into minnesota and iowa. on thursday, still scattered storms. temperatures hovering near the 80-degree mark. friday, showers still. the one thing going for us is that there is not a lot of energy, so i don't anticipate an onslaught of severe weather. flooding potential, especially areas to the west. i would

we want to make sure milwaukee still gets stil gets to go to our festival and bring films that milwaukee otherwise wouldn't get to see." see." we have a link to the milwaukee film festival website on our website cbs 58 3 3 next summer, jets will again be roaring along the lakefront in milwaukee, thanks to waterstone bank.the bank helped secure the return of the milwaukee air and water show after last year's absence. air and water show organizers sponsorship... but they're still hoping for more sponsors. the air show will take off july 15 and 16. it took a lot of strength... and some teamwork.... but some future firefighters completed their task of pulling a fire truck 75 feet. 10:12:57-13:01the first initial pull is tough, it's all teamwork, and that's just what we do here 1,2,3 pull pull it was a practice run for an event called "hero's haul"..which raises money for "operation warm" that provides new wi kids.and in case you're wondering.. the truck weighs roughly ?80 thousand? pounds. 3 take a look at these brand new wooden boats....all built by milwaukee area middle and high school stu

or longtime milwaukee radio host eric von. a public memorial service is taking place this wednesday at marquette's alumni union from 3:00 until 7:00. von died last week of an apparent heart attack in his home in sherman park. he was 58 years old. anchor: shorewood police are asking for help tonight as they look for a man wanted in a carjacking. it happened in broad daylight saturday afternoon near frederick and kensington. nathan bucher says his neighbor was working on his car near his the gunman took the car with the hood up. >> everybody is shaken up, scared. just can't believe it happened, you know? anchor: police have posted a description of the suspect on facebook. we have a link to it on wisn.com. muskego police are looking for help identifying a burglary suspect. this is surveillance video from tj's roundabout on kelsey drive. police say the man broke into the restaurant about 5:45 this morning. if you know who he is, call police. a 21-year-old man is arrested for drunk driving after crashing into some trees last night

>> in milwaukee, tim elliott, wisn 12 news. ben: each student at the event today received a copy of the book the little white truck with the big mission. it's part of the books for bravery program. the book is about the true story of a retired milwaukee firefighter who drove to new york and brought back a piece of steel from the world trade center wreckage. that steel beam is now on children to know the terror attacks still impact people every day. >> this took place 15 years ago, but in reality it took place this morning when thousands of people woke up and their loved ones weren't there. ben: this was the second year of the books for bravery program. toya: the milwaukee county zoo is inviting you to take a ride on the wild side. this sunday, you can ride your bike through the zoo. there's a 2.5 mile critter caravan course for the kids. riders, there are longer routes around the area. the annual event raises money for the zoological society. >> we have breakfast, lunch, every participatn gets a shirt and of course zoo admissio

funeral today for a man stabbed to death on milwaukee's east side. let's take a live look outside this morning... welcome to live at daybreak on today's tmj4. i'm vince vitrano.and i'm bridget shanahan. susan kim has the day off.let's get a check of your weather and traffic together... this may have been the nicest labor day weekend in years across the entire state, but the humidity started to creep up yesterday, and that is keeping the lows in the 60s this morning. today remains mostly sunny, but it is warmer cloudy, very warm and humid with lows near 70. it's back to work and school on tuesday, and it will be very warm and steamy with highs near isolated t'storm late afternoon. showers are t'storms are tuesday night with lows in the lower 70s. typical light traffic on this ealry holiday monday morning incident freeexptect heavy traffic volumes from noon until 8 pm today as drivers are heading backmajor construction is still paused until 6 am tomororw morning brewers versus cubs at miller park starting at 12:10 this is right in the middle of heavy c

kathy: the president of the milwaukee bucks, his controversial comments. >> milwaukee is the most segregated, racist place i've ever experienced in my life. his one regret, and what he calls the silver lining. joyce: breaking news regarding nfl super star and the pride of pewaukee j.j. watt. the injury that could sideline him for the season. kathy: and, fighting back against the deadly heroin epidemic. >> people gather in fond du lac for narcan training. kathy: how regular people are hoping to save lives. tonight peter feigin, the president of the milwaukee bucks, is expressing some regret over recent comments about the city. joyce: wisn 12 news' christina palladino is live. christina, the new york native took to the radio tonight to clear the air. >> peter feigin says the silver lining is that his comments created immense awareness. this all started last week while he was trying to promote and encourage people to check out the new arena here once it's finished. back controversial comments he recently made about the city his organization is trying to transform. >> it wasn't my intention to c

two more schools join milwaukee public schools and united ways milwaukee community schools partnership. they celebrated the announcement at lincoln avenue elementary. lincoln avenue and browning elementary schools were added to the milwaukee community schools partnership. the community schools model places the focus on the childs entire development by providing academic support, social and emotional learning, health and wellness and interaction between the family and community.. 'community schools are really one-stop shops for family members and students, a place where our students come to learn but families can receive a lot of the social and human health services that are necessary to being able to raise a child successfully.' funding to add the 2 schools came from mps 2016-2017 should you be concerned about drinking the water from your home? coming up-- what to be on the look out for-- and how city leaders are addressing the problem of lead exposure. fall is just around the corner... which means winter is too. that's why fox6 is collecting coats for kids now! many kids go to school

not at the game-- but along the milwaukee riverfront. they helped rescue a man who had fallen in the water. fox 6's ashley sears spoke with the guys who say-- they were just doing the right thing. nats: water it's the perfect place to relax on a sunny day. nats monday afternoon-- ron duplessis, john dunlap and their wives-- decided to take in their final day in milwaukee. the game. but their quiet evening was interrupted-- as they sat on the patio of rock bottom brewery. 20:04 we saw this gentleman, flailing in the water. 00:07 he was hanging on to the dock, but being sucked up under the dock by the current. the man in the water had fallen off of a boat trying to dock. the two men, left their beers and ran to help. duplessis is an experienced boater--dunlap a the boat didnt know what to do. 02:05 we just went down there to see if we could help. we didnt know how bad the current was. they struggled to pull the man to out of the river. 00:43 my friend ron found a rope and fashioned it into a stirrup, so that he could put one foot in to it.

in about 10 minutes milwaukee mayor tom barrett will hold a news conference with milwaukee health commissioner. they're discussing comments the mayor made-- suggesting milwaukee residents should use water filters to avoid potential lead poisoning. the suggestion was for people living in homes built before 1950. we'll bring you that news conference live when it happens-- at about 4:15. milwaukee police continue to shooting that killed one and injured another. it happened around 5-45 yesterday evening at 27th and locust. police say 24-year-old edward lawson died at the hospital from his injuries. the other person shot... a 34-year-old man.... continues to receive medical treatment. while the circumstances surrounding the shooting remain unclear at this time... those who live and work in the area say shootings have become a routine occurrence along 27th street. annette mcknight concerned milwaukee resident 43:34 its disheartening that it is being allowed to c happen. thats whats disheartening. a preliminary investigation shows one of the victims may have been shot while inside a vehicle. the milw

he finally found an apartment in west milwaukee. west milwaukee, greendale and south milwaukee... are the three municipalities that don't have that original domicile restriction. what about all the sex offenders who do live in milwaukee county? how are they allowed to live where he can't? over the past few years, there's been a flurry of these sex competing to out-do the other. but all the offenders who lived here before that.... are grandfathered in. also -- sex offenders can stay with their families... but in matt's case, he doesn't have any family in milwaukee county. and often, their families just won't have them because of what they've done. they've done. well, he's been ordered to live with his mother after spending decades behind bars.. john hinckley junior - the man who shot president ronald reagan is now free - how neighbors are reacting. plus a milwaukee police van stopped at a red light the suspect just opens the backdoor and bolts! fox 6 has clear and comfortable tonight with temperatures falling through the into the low-to-mid 50s by sunrise. mostly sunny and breezy o

im jp cbs 58 al3 sce the city of milwaukee. in "milwaukee at a crossroads"--- you'll hear from local leaders trying to stop the violence... and families who ?lost children? because of it. it.the special airs tonight at 7 on "bounce t-v." wisconsin senator ron johnson thompson on the senate floor. the 28-year-old wisconsin native was killed by a roadside bomb in afghanistan last month. month.senator johnon went to the senate floor late yesterday to pay tribute to the young american soldier. saying quote "staff sergeant thompson was truly one of the finest among us."johnson also talked about his attendance at thompson's memorial service last week.the green beret was a 2006 graduate of brookfield central high school and was on his second deployment overseas. he previously served in iraq. reilly"... is back home after a trip to washington d-c.he met with wisconsin lawmakers... about funding for dollar project to take water from lake michigan.he's asking the army corps of engineers for help. help." that's money we don't have to pay

the first meeting of milwaukee's new "water quality task force." it was put together because of concerns over lead pipes used to pump water into old homes. pete zervakis joins us live from milwaukee's northwest side with a look ahead at what's happening today this morning's first meeting of the water quality task force is set for 9 am at city hall. the group was put together to study how to make sure milwaukee's drinking water stays safe. according to the city... the water itself is clean and o-k to drink. but in some older homes -- those built pre-1951... lead pipes are being used to transport water properties.... and then from property line to the water meter. that lead can dissolve and seep into the water. the city notified about 70- thousand such homeowners of the risk earlier this year. the mayor has called for people living in older homes to invest in water filters. they should also avoid using the hot water tap -- because the heat can dissolve lead from pipes. . , young children - under the age of six are most vulnerable. if older house and

reporting live in milwaukee dc fox6 news. as deandra said - chicago's also experiencing its deadliest month in decades. angelica' details. this august was the deadliest one chicago has seen in 20 years. the city had 90 homcides - while milwaukee had 24. but when you compare those numbers based on population-- milwaukee's homicide rate per 100- thousand people was 4. chicago's was 3 point 3. officials in chicago... in turmoil this morning - as the city's police union leader calls for officers to refuse overtime this labor day weekend - a move that community leaders are blasting. mayor rahm emanuel says he plans to hire hundreds deficit of more than 137 million dollars. the packers couldn't seem to keep up in their last preseason game in kansas city last night. this as the team gets ready to make their final cuts to the roster. they had a couple of good drives...and some good defensive plays but it wasn't enough to get a win. the green and gold lost last night 17 to 7 against the chiefs. that puts their preseason record at 3 an

the announcement is set for milwaukee county courthouse. four county supervisors will introduce a proposal to raise the floor on milwaukee county's living wage ordinance to 15 dollars an hour. for the last two years... the living wage ordinance has used a formula to set the minimum wage for county workers... and any private employers contracted with county. this year - that comes to $11.68 per hour. the proposal supervisors will announce today would slowly raise that minimum wage to 15 dollars an hour by 2022. again - the ordinance would on apply to county workers... and employers who are contracted to do work with the county. if this proposal is adopted... the minimum wage would increase at the rate of inflation following 2022. live...pz... tmj4 tonight is your chance to sound off on mayor barrett's coggs will host a town hall meeting with the city's budget director.coggs will also anounce the winners of the 6th district landscape awards. tonight's meeting is at 5-30 at siloah luthern school. the south milwaukee fire department is investig

in august-- milwaukee had 24 homicides. chicago had 90. but when you compare those numbers based on population-- milwaukee's homicide rate per 100- thousand people was 4. chicago's was 3 point 3. loved ones.. many milwaukee families have been devastated by violence. ' one family says they are hurting -- not just from their own loss -- but for everyone in a similar situation. "bennie bennett" was killed in a double homicide august 9th. it happened near 36th and congress. bennett was one of 24 people in milwaukee killed during the month of august. bennett's family says they're hurting. "it's very devastating because never would i have thought it would be my child. it really hits bennett's family says they felt as though his homicide may have been overshadowed by what took place in sherman park. they are hopeful someone will be held responsible for bennett's murder. you'll remember -- milwaukee's common council released a public safety action plan a few weeks ago. but not everyone's happy with it. protesters ended up crashing their meeting ye

for some residents in milwaukee... these are the sights and sounds they bd 'heres the opportunity for them to come forward and speak candidly as to what they feel are the challenges that impact milwaukees public safety.' alderman bob donovan, who is also the public safety committee chairman, says a series of upcoming hearings will hopefully give residents a voice in milwaukees search for peace. bd 'we want to have a police department that is responsive to our citizens.' donovan, along with common council president ashanti it kicks off on monday, october 3-rd at city hall. this meeting will be specifically for testimony from community-based organizations. from there, every saturday morning, citizens will be able to weigh in... bd 'theyre running on saturday morning from 9:30 to 11:30am - hopefully they can come out.' october 8-th at marshall high school.... the 15-th at obama high school... the 22-nd at south division high school... and the 29-th at pulaski high school. donovan says the public safety committee has alrea

from last week on violence in the city of milwaukee. it's called "milwaukee at a crossroads"--- and in it, you'll hear from local leaders trying working with the community to find solutions... as well as families who ?lost children? because of the violence. the special report airs toow t-v. you'll find bounce on over-the-air channel 49 dot 2....and on charter channel 198. you can also watch the program on our website, cbs 58 dotcom. the trial of a man accused of killing two young children in a house fire is getting underway today. michael morgan's trial was delayed last week because witnesses didn't show up in court. jury selection began this morning and it's possible opening statements could come the fire that killed his stepson and the boy's 2-year old cousin.he's charged with arson and two counts of first degree reckless homicide. 3 four fires are under investigation in milwaukee...all reported since 10 last night.the red cross is helping to relocate 5 adults and 9-children after this house caught fire near 4th and keefe on the north

francis here in milwaukee. as julie collins shows us today's focus was the life sister margaret held and the legacy she'll leave behind. the life of sister margaret held - a friend to all -- taken tragically last month - is remembered today. 'margarets life is a witness to all of us; she represents the best of who we are as its a celebration of the beauty of her life.' the celebration began with a wake as dozens paid their respects - reflecting on how their lives have been forever changed having known the sisters. 'thank you god for letting me know her for the 7 years i lived.' sister margaret spent decades providing healthcare in an impoverished community through a small medical clinic. this is the doctor who worked really are gods face here on earth." during the funeral mass, archbishop jerome listecki spoke about how she spent her life dedicated to serving god. 'the very life enjoyment of their lives was a reflection of christs love.' the day was a sorrowful one - but sister margarets best friend shared a me