joyce: new tonight at 10:00, milwaukee police chase down a driver without him even knowing it. only 12 news is giving you a first look at the new tracking technology in action. that's tonight at 10:00. kathy: governor walker is the middle east tomorrow. the governor tweeted out this picture today. the first shows him with a group of wisconsin national guard troops holding a state flag with with the message, "ate with crew at al dhafra air base in united arab emirates." base with packers and badgers logos reading 7,281 miles to volk field. walker's trip to the middle east was organized by the defense department. snow is on the way. mark, we could have two rounds this weekend. mark: get the shovels and snow blowers ready. when the snow arrives and how much is on the way. joyce: then the mystery of the stolen kitten. how police tracked down a cat taken from a wisconsin animal shelter. kathy: plus helping others this , holiday season. how you can volunteer at one of the largest christmas dinners in the country. announcer: get important local announcer: leading the way with importan

. >> only on 12 news, milwaukee police are cutting down on suspects into custody by using technology. star chase is a gps monitoring device out fitted on the police vehicles. this is surveillance vehicle of the officers attempting to pull over a black car on tuesday night for speeding and reckless driving. now the police activated star chase inside of the squad, they shoot a dart that has adhesive on it and sticks to the vehicle, the suspect's location. >> it is nice to have another piece of technology and tool to help us out to do our jobs. >> it is making you look forward to catching these guys, and taking them to jail and taking their drugs. >> now, milwaukee police since getting the star chase in the spring it has been used a 150 times successfully. james >> yes. >> i need one to get me an extra large coat, it is cold out there. >> well, extra layers is a good piece of advice. it is on the cold side and the winds are close to 10 miles per hour. the current conditions in racine, stars are shining out there. 21 degrees for the temp. we have the added chill in the single digits from walk throug

. >> only on 12 news, the milwaukee police are cutting down on the police chases and taking the suspects into custody by using technology. check this out. it is called star chase, it is a gps monitoring device on the police vehicles, this surveillance vehicle of the officers attempting to pull over a black car on tuesday night for speeding and reckless driving. the police activated chase nigh their car and the squad carte shoots a dart that sticked to the suspect's vehicle. >> it is nice to have another piece of technology and tool to help us do our jobs. >> it is making you look forward to catching the guys and taking them to jail, taking their drugs. >> milwaukee police say since spring, it is used successfully more than a 150 times. >> that is cool. >> yes. star chase. >> something a lot of people love or hate, the snow is coming. >> and yes a lot of it. i won't give it away, jeremy. >> well, enough to shovel or plow here. that doesn't begin until later on saturday. what is late? , saturday no. concerns for snow. dry conditions out there this morning. temperatures are around 20. warmi

police, thanks to star chase, a gps monitoring device outfitted on police vehicles. only on wisn 12 news, ben hutchison shows us new dash cam video of star chase in action. >> surveillance video shows milwaukee police officers attempting to pull over a black car near 16th and capitol tuesday night for speeding and reckless driving. were able to adhere the gps tracking to the car. >> if you blink, you might miss it. take a closer look. the device is shot from the front of the police car hitting the sedan. once it sticks to the target officers are able to track the , suspect's location. >> it enabled us to follow the vehicle, even though the vehicle did not know we were there, and >> the man was taken into custody on congress street. police found drugs and a large amount of cash inside. the element of surprise, an added bonus. >> it helped us to do our jobs. >> it makes you look forward to catching these guys to the end of the day, taking them to jail, taking their drugs, taking anything they have. >> in milwaukee, ben hutchison, since getting star chase last spring it's been used , successfully more than 150 times. bundle up. hats and gloves are a necessity as temperatures continue to drop. t

a milwaukee man is behind bars after a police chase ends in a crash.officers say they were responding to a report of shots fired around three this morning... near 89th and mill road in milwaukee.that's when they say the 24-year-old driver quickly sped away... and crashed into a tree near 95th and allyn.the driver was taken to the hospital and treated... and then taken into custody on a prior warrant. police say a gun was found in the suspect's vehicle. 3 now to a developing story... another incident at the home and cbs 58 has learned...this is actually the ?third? crime committed there in recent weeks. the mixed martial arts champion posted this video yesterday morning... showing two young men get out of a black four-door car outside his home.you'll see them try to open the doors on one of the cars in the driveway.. then get into the white s-u-v. you'll remember last month... two cars were set on fire.. and the flames spread to a third in his driveway. alderman mark borkowski says the neighorhood is normally very quiet. he thinks someone is after the former u-f-c lightweight champi. 2

ealy admits in hindsight, the chase was a mistake since it was just too risky. police ask that if your car is milwaukee county join others in asking milwaukee county sheriff david clarke to resign. senator chris larson -- along with representatives jonathan brostoff and christine sinicki -- ?accuse the sheriff of not ?adequately supervising the jail after four deaths at the jail. in a ?statement, the group says: "with four families grieving over the unnecessary loss of loved ones in the past six months, it has become clear that our county's sheriff department has been grossly mismanaged." we reached out to sheriff clarke for a response to this latest his resignation. his spokeswoman, fran mclaughlin ?replied, saying... "the sheriff said he is bored with this democrat party fake news because he helped donald trump get elected potus. he said they must have heard him speak at last night's trump victory rally and it touched a nerve. hashtag m-a-g-a. the milwaukee county board is expected to vote this morning on establishing policy for external the milwaukee county jail and house of correction. it's in resp

police and the milwaukee' county sheriff's office to give the all clear. only on fox6-- a mail carrier delivers a special package-- to packages, the mailman didn't let the suspect get away. he chased him down and hand- delivered him to authorities. fox 6's brittany shannon explains:: that robber now faces federal charges. a mailman on a mission... "01:50 there were two of them. they were just brown boxes but pretty good sized 01:55" to deliver packages...no matter what. "00:09 i was really freaked out 10" so when two men tried to rob him of the mail...he went after them. "59:42 from the yelling i was able t had stolen a package and the mailman was trying to recover it 49" a federal criminal complaint states 19-year-old darryl walters was one of two robbers who approached mailman, scott peller, here on the east side. the boxes were addressed to a man on arlington place. two men approached from the street, claiming to the intended recipient, then grabbing the packages and taking off. peller went after them yelling "stop! this is a federal offense; i won't let point the complaint states "walters dropped the package he was carrying and attacked peller from behind" there was a struggle

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