>> i'm concerned about the family, the family of teresa halbach. >> now the ruling from the federal judge has many people talking tonight. it came down late this afternoon. >> brendan dassey was only 17 at the time he was ic uncle steven avery in the teresa halbach murder case. >> the 25 yald-year-old was one of five siblings and an aspiring photographer. >> she went missing after going to avery's auto shop to take pictures of a car. interrogation of dassey and his confession: >> why did you not tell us the truth from the beginning? >>reporter: in 2006, dassey was interviewed four times over 48 hours. he was an attorney at the time, and he had no adult and no attorney present. >> why didn't you tell me that? were you scared? >>reporter: detectives repeatedly told dassey he had nothing to worry about as long as he told the truth. that tactic attorneys during the trials of dassey and steven avery. >> they tell him, you know, we'll go to bat for you, we'll be in your corner, you can make it look however you want, and giving him carte blanche to come up with a story however he wanted to make

breaking news at 4:30..a federal court overturned brendan dassey's conviction in the death of teresa halbach today.dassey is the newphew of stephen avery. if the state does not decide to retry dassey, he could be released from prison in the next three months.we'll have much more on this decision.. decision coming upin 10 minutes with a live interview wiht a local defeense attorney. 3 3 it was supposed to be the ?second?...but instead the packers will play their ?first? preseason football game tonight. tonight.you may recall the first one was canceled because of poor field conditions. so now that the preseason is ?finally? getting contain their excitement. excitement.cbs 58's evan krugel is livin green bay...evan. fans have been waiting all year for this moment - as packer football returns to lau fmbeald - and even though it's just the pre-season - fans are treating this like a regular game - filling this city with green and gold. of course a number of starters ?not? expected to play tonight - but fans are excited to be back at lambeau with 80-thousand of their closest friends. 3 closest frie

avery is currently serving a life sentence for the murder of teresa halbach. his case made international headlines in "making a murderer." investigative reporter colleen henry is live in manitowoc tonight. his lawyer says the new tests will prove avery's this is the motion that she fired. avery's attorney said forensic have improved. it may show who really murdered teresa halbach 11 years ago. >> welcome to wisconsin, what are you here to do? steven avery's chicagoland lawyer was a spectacle in she came in a limo with a tv crew in toe. >> i'm here to file a motion for new testing. she could have had an underling file the paperwork. an important reason for you to be here? >> an important motion. "making a murderer" made steven avery an international cause. today swarmed by cameras, his lawyer filed the first substantive motion since the series aired. >> war bottom of who killed teresa halbach. she has scientists on standby from ucla all the way from sweden to do d.n.a. testing and carbon dating. it will show if it was planted. >> if you did plant the evidence,

its been about 10 years since photographer teresa halbach. to undo a conviction like this there 20,000 pages of records theres many swabs that were never tested, so weve had to go back through evertythingnow... his attorney kathleen zellner wants to take a closer look at some of the evidence... these tests are going to establish definitively the age of the blood, in the victims vehicle, so we are going to know through radio carbon or dna methalatonion, zel testing has already been done.. the motion filed is a few hundred pages thick.... proof of many months of arguous work... "now weve got it pinned down to the testing we need to do to determine once and for all was the evidence in the vehicle planted was the dna on the bullet planted , was the car key planted was dna on the car key planted , were going to be able to answer all of the questions " but first... the attorney

dassey and uncle steve avery were convicted in 2007 of killing teresa halbach. the judge has ordered dassey to be released from prison in the next 90 days. a milwaukee woman killed by a a hit-and-run while crossing the street on her way to work. patrick: looking for the driver who just kept going. 64-year-old mary wills was heading to her third shift job at walmart around 9:00 last night. police say she was hit by a black suv as she walked in a crosswalk at 91st and appleton. her longtime partner tells wisn 12 news he worried about her making the mile-long walk to work at night, but she liked doing it. >> i just hope that they catch the person that did this. she didn't deserve to go out like this. she's a beautiful person. and i love her very much. damage. anyone with information is asked to call milwaukee police. walmart released this statement saying, "we are deeply saddened to learn of mary's death. our associates are extended family." it goes on to say, "we're hopeful police will find the person responsible. our thoughts are with those who are hurting tonigh

we are going to want to allow teresa halbach's family a chance to have some input. the state has 90 days to either appeal the decision, re-try dassey or to release him from prison -- schimel said they'll sooner. planned parenthood of wisconsin announced this morning that it won't re-open the appleton clinic.it's because they can't meet sufficient security standards. officials said today that they reviewed security in the wake of an attack at a colorado springs clinic.the appleton clinic suspended operations last year. planned parenthood will still offer abortion services at clinics in madison and milwaukee. a federal judge in texas has temporarily blocked an obama administration directive on bathroom rights for schools.thirteen states, including wisconsin, appealed to the courts, arguing the directive is unconstitutional. the federal government in may directed public schools to allow transgender students to use bathrooms and locker rooms consistent with their gender identity. a milwaukee teen in jail after leading police on a high speed pursuit-- and crashing a stol

dassey could be released from prison..a federal court overturned his conviction in the death of teresa halbach today.dassey is the newphew of in 2007, the then 17-year-old was convicted of being party to the homicide and sentenced to life in prison.today's decision gives the state 90 days to retry dassey.. otherwise he will be released from custody.the court called into question the conduct of dassey's defense attorney as well as techniques used by police to interrogate him including false promises-- and no consideration for his intellectual deficits.avery spotlight recently since the netflix documentary, "making a murderer".avery has appealed his sentence. new today at four --- a cudahy police squad was involved in an accident this afternoon. the officer was responding as backup to a stolen vehicle cras. crash.surveillance video shows the moment the vioelent crash h. happened...cbs 58's jocelyne pruna joins us live with that video and new information...jocelyne. this is the corner of kirkwood and munkwitz... you can stl a police squad car crashed into a driver as he was heading to a crime sce

dassey and his uncle steven avery were both arrested in connection to the death of teresa halbach-- a photographer who had been hired county property to take photographs. dassey was 16 years old when he was arrested.. and once in custody, he confessed to authorities to helping his uncle rape and murder halbach. in today's decision, the court ruled investigators made false promises to dassey during his interview and the confession was coerced. the ruling states '...he did not seem to grasp the seriousness of the matter...' we spoke with avery's original attorney, jerry buting, about the ruling and his hopes for his 14:19 i'm extremely pleased, that brendan's attorneys have done an excellent job in finally persuading a court to look at the reality of what happened here. i'm glad that brendan's going to get another chance at justice and i'm hopeful that steven avery is next. again, buting was avery's attorney in the original trial.. the two were tried separately.

avery's blood was found inside teresa halbach's vehicle. >> everybody's listening. >> i am innocent. stephen avery will spend the rest of his life in prison. >> his dna was placed on the key. >> what is going on here? >> halbach's last stop monday was at stephen avery's home. >> if he did this, maybe it's good he was in prison all that time. >> it was extraordinarily disturbing. >> we went through this 20 years ago, and we are going through it now again. >> in this criminal justice system, good luck. >> you are probably the most dangerous individual to ever set foot in this courtroom. >> the truth always comes out. charlie: joining me, the directors of "making a murderer" laura ricciardi and moira demos. i am pleased to have them at the table. how did this start for both of you? >> well, in 2005 we were graduate film students at columbia university school of the arts, and steven avery appeared on the front page of the new york times,, and the headline said "freed by dna, now charged in new crime." we recognized stephen as this potentially unique window into the system, as someone who

avery and dassey were convicted in 2007 for the murder of photographer teresa halbach. kathy: the story then getting recent documentary "making of a murderer." 12 news terry sater is in the newsroom. >> federal judge william duffin essentially found brendan dassey's conviction was based on his confession and that the confession violated his constitutional rights. duffin said in his ruling that investigators made false promises to dassey by assuring him he had nothing to worry about. and the repeated false promises as well as dassey's age and intellectual deficits rendered the confession involuntary. here's part of the recorded confession where dassey talks about going into his uncle's trailer and that steven avery told him what was happening. >> that teresa halbach was back there. that she was on the bed naked. that she was chained up to the bed. >> could you hear her back there yet? >> yeah. >> the state has ordered he be freed within three months unless there are new charges or an steven avery's brother learned about the reversal just moments after visiting avery in p

a federal judge has yee turned the conviction of brendan dassey in the teresa halbach case. he remains in prison. are four the state to release him or retry him. the state has 90 days to make a decision. we'll keep youated on air and oe at tmj4.co as soon as it becomes available. >>> let's talk about the weather "storm team 4" now. flash flood watches are cancelled, rain continues across our area. >> let's take a live look outside from the marquette tower cam, whether it's drops on the lens, and send it over to chief area. the flash flood watch is over. ended around 5:00. if you're driving down to chicago, northeast illinois, there's a flash flood wash out thatuns to midnight tonight. we have pretty good downpours. look at this shower rolling along i-94 through jefferson county, also bigger heavier downpours in dane county. they're going to continue to move to the east. let me stop the radar for you and show you that northern washington county, also northern ozaukee county, sheboygan, fond downpours in eastern dodge county. and a couple of scattered showers over milwaukee co

steven avery killing teresa halbach. whether or not this is a game changer for his case--- depends who you ask. brendan dassey's conviction is overturned. a judge ruling his controversial confession was coerced by investigators. among those celebrating-- the lawyer for steven avery. attorney kathleen zellner tweeting "justice for brendan as another law enforcement fabricated confession bites the dust. convicting the innocent foiled by an unbiased court." ruling, now means for her client. i'm hopeful steven avery is next. avery's former lawyer jerry buting spoke to us by phone. buting and former attorney dean strang have convinced millions who've watched the netflix documentary making a murderer their client was innocent. those yet unswayed-- a jury, and appeals judges. friday's ruling may not lead to a new trial for avery. the main reason--- dassey's controversial confession video thrown out by a judge friday, was not used in trial to help was not used at stephens trial. the jury questioners made it clear that 99% of the

his attorney has just days to file a motion to overturn his conviction for the 2005 murder of teresa halbach. all eyes are on the manitowoc county courouse where a filing could happen today. cbs 58's david ade is there with an update...david? right now we're outside the manitowoc county courthouse watching for steven avery's attorney kathleen zellneryou can see the growing media presence gathering here. if zellner wants to file an appeal for avery.. which she manitowoc clerk of courts says she was here at the courthouse yesterdayat this point zellner has not responded to our requests for comment.if she files the appeal is today this courthouse will once again fall under the national spotlight especially with the popularity of the netflix documentry making a murder. there are avery supporters also coming today... and i spoke with one just a few minutes ago. lisa szatkowskiavery supporter "a bunch of us supporters are coming out we zellner is going to be doing her brief today. turning it in. we have been waiting a very long time for this, we are super excited, and i personally would love to me

he also said they plan to consult with teresa halbach's family before they determine what to do. >> we've been in communication with them. we'll continue to outline for them all the different options, what the likelihood of best success are with each one. reporter: dassey's uncle, steven avery, was also convicted in according to court documents, his current attorney has until next monday to file briefs in support of getting his murder conviction overturned. wisn 12 news has reached out to halbach's family for comment but has not heard back. anchor: president barack obama will visit flood-damaged louisiana tomorrow. he returned to the white house today after a two-week vacation on martha's vinyard. president obama and his administration are also looking ahead to the return of congress after labor day. on the agenda, a spending bill and zika virus funding. >> coming up -- anchor: a rollercoaster gets stuck. riders stranded. what it takes to get them down. >> we will have top-notch helmets and people that are doing things behind the scenes to help us out, it's really special. anchor: a local

that's when teresa halbach disappeared. she was last seen on the avery salvage yard where she was hired , to take pictures for auto trader magazine. a short time later dassey's uncle, steven avery, was charged after the weeks-long trial in march of 2007, a jury found avery guilty of the murder. he is currently serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole. dassey was convicted in a separate trial the following month accused of helping avery , commit the crime. so here's what's next. brendan dassey can be released from prison within the next 90 days, unless the state begins the process to re-try him. the state also has the option to appeal. the state department of justice tells wisn 12 news it's reviewing today's decision. kathy: the other big story we're following at this hour is the weather, rare rain showers falling. let's go right now to mark. mark, not everyone is seeing rain or sol rain? mark: if you missed out, you still might get it. we need to the rain around here. it was rare. there is rain on the lens

trying exonerate him in the death of teresa halbach. kathleen zellner filed a motion, seeking to retest evidence that was used to convict her client. fox 6's krystle kacner has the steven avery was convicted of killing photographer teresa halbach. to undo a conviction like this there 20,000 pages of records theres many swabs that were never tested, so weve had to go back through evertythingnow... his attorney kathleen zellner wants to take a closer look at some of the evidence... these tests are going to establish definitively the age of the blood, in the to know through radio carbon or dna methalatonion, zellner says some testing has already been done.. the motion filed is a few hundred pages thick.... proof of many months of arguous work... "now weve got it pinned down to the testing we need to do to determine once and for all was the evidence in the vehicle planted was the dna on the bullet planted , was the car key planted was dna of the questions " but first... the attorney general needs to agree to the testing... "if you think abo

the man convicted for his role in the murder of teresa halbach. brendan dassey was convicted back in 2007. now , a federal court ruling overturns that conviction. the court says he was coerced into a confession. fox six's ashley sears is live in the newsroom tonight with more. this is a case that got national attention-- when the documentary "making a murderer" was released on netflix this past winter. we have been reading through this 91 page federal court brendan dassey and his uncle steven avery were both arrested in connection to the death of teresa halbach-- a photographer who had been hired to come to ?avery's manitowoc county property to take photographs. dassey was 16 years old when he was arrested.. and once in custody, he confessed to authorities to helping his uncle rape and murder halbach. in today's decision, the court ruled investigators made false promises to the confession was coerced. the ruling states '...he did not seem to grasp the seriousness of the matter...' and that he believed... 'as long as he told a version the investiga

one of the men convicted of teresa halbach's death has his conviction overturned by a federal judge. brendan dassey is serving a life sentence for halbach's murder. he was convicted in 2005 of helping his uncle, steven avery, kill her in manitowoc. the judge's ruling says that dassey must be released within 90-days unless the state decides to re-try the case. that decision is based on dassey's confession from 2006. the judge says it was mishandled and detectives made false promises to dassey. dassey even thought he'd be able to go back to school once the interrogation ended. >> how long is this going to take? >> it shouldn't take a whole lot longer. >> do you think i could get there before 1:29? well, i have a project due in 6th hour. >> ok, we'll worry about that later, ok? thema: the judge says the interrogation was unconstitutional, partly because of dassey's young age and his when that decision came down, members of steven avery's family were visiting him in prison. avery's brother, also dassey's uncle, says he was surprised to hear the news and it's a good sign for avery's case.

to test evidence in the murder of teresa halbach... for which of of... and serving life in prison. krystle kacner has been in manitiwoc county all day with the latest. this is the motion filed here -- at the manitowoc county courthouse.... a motion for post conviction scientific testing. as you can see ... it's very involved.. very detailed.... avery's attorney .. kathleen zellner was here just a few hours ago... to file it in person. she says amoung other things.. the tests will focus on dna from when photographer teresa halbach was found murdered here in manitowoc county. she says scientists from all over the world have been enlisted to help... zellner says some testing has already been done. "if you think about it, no ones who's guilty would ever allow this extensive testing to be done. from fibers to contaminants to dna to blood aging, all of those things zellner says in wisconsin.. typically the state pays for testing.. but says the defense is paying for it. she says the plan is to file a post conviction petition as soon as tehy get the test results... that is if the attorney

avery is serving a life sentence for the 2005 murder of photographer teresa halbach. 12 news investigative reporter colleen henry went to manitowoc to talk to avery's attorney as she filed that new motion. >> welcome to wisconsin. what are you here to do? steven avery's chicagoland lawyer was a spectacle in downtown manitowoc. with a tv crew in tow. >> what am i here to do? i'm here to file a motion for new scientific testing. >> zellner could have had an underling file the paperwork. >> is there a reason you felt it was important to be here today? >> it's such an important motion for the case and i'm going to go see mrs. avery. >> avery an international cause . today, swarmed by cameras, his lawyer filed her first substantive motion since the series aired. >> we are going to get to the bottom of who killed teresa halbach. 05 >> zellner says she has scientists on standby from ucla to sweden to do new dna testing, even carbon dating she says will show if avery's blood at the crime scene was planted. , science is going to catch up with you and that's what we're , going to see in this. no one

two years later, teresa halbach disappeared. she was last seen on the avery salvage yard where she was hired to take pictures for auto trader magazine. a short time later, avery was charged with her murder. after the weeks-long trial in march of 2007, a jury found avery guilty of the murder. of parole. his nephew, brendan dassey, was convicted in a separate trial, accused of helping avery commit the crime. we sent out a breaking news alert as soon as we learned of this developing story. to get alerts sent right to your phone, just download the free, wisn 12 news mobile app. kathy: to the weather now. rain is coming down like cats and dogs for some of you. other areas are seeing sunshine. mark, we do have to be aware of street flooding this evening? mark: where we get this, especially urban areas, where it is coming down fast and furious. we had that in brookfield, elm grove, and while it toasts her, but overall, it is a welcome rain. we have had some interesting clouds around the area. you can see the rain working into downtown

>> disappearance of teresa halbach remains a mystery. >> what are you going to say today. >> if convictedve avery will spend the rest of his life in prison. >> we found a key and that key had his dna on it. >> certainly strange. >> what's going on here. >> halbach's last stop monday was steven avery's home. >> if he did this maybe it was good he was in prison all that time. >> the only thing i've heard him say. >> it was extraordinarily disturbing. >> we went through this 20 years ago and we're going through it now again. >> good luck. you are probably the most dangerous individual ever to set foot in this courtroom. >> the truth always comes out. >> rose: joining me now are the directors of making a murderer. laura and laura deimos. i'm pleased to have them at this table for the first time. welcome. >> thank you. by dna, nowu.es this start charged in new crime. and we recognized steven as this potentially unique window into the system as somebody who has been dealt by the system in 1985 and now found himself back in it 20 years later. >> rose: when you looked back at his conviction the s

his nephew brendan dassey were both convicted in 2007 for the murder of freelance photographer teresa halbach. dassey's conviction was magistrate. another milwaukee family is planning to bury a toddler police say a 2-year-old was found unresponsive thursday at 13th and finn. we are told the child was being put down for a nap by his mom.officials say this is the ?third two- year-old to die in the city within the last ten days. the reverend jesse jackson will deliver the eulogy at sylville smith's funeral. he's the man shot and killed by a milwaukee police officer nearly 2 weeks agoann sterling is live with visitation starts at 10 this morning here at the christian faith fellowship church.the funeral will begin at noon. although we expect we expect family and friends to start gathering here in just a few hours. smith was killed on august 13th near 44th and auer.right now the state is still investigating the officer- involved deadly shooting.. was fleeing police and that footage from 2 police body cameras shows smith holding a handgun and turning toward the officer when he was killed . that vide

(kathleen zellner, steven avery's lawyer) "we are going to get to the bottom of who killed teresa halbach." zellner says she has scientists on standby from ucla all the way to sweden to do new dna testing, even carbon dating - she says it will show if avery's blood at the crime scene was planted. (kathleen zellner, lawyer) "if you did plant the evidence that science is going to catch up with you...and that's what we're going to see in this." (kathleen zellner, steven avery's lawyer) "no one who's guilty would ever allow this extensive testing to be done." avery and his nephew brendan dassey were both convicted in the 2005 murder of freelance photographer teresa halbach. dassey's conviction was recently overturned by a u-s magistrate in an effort to fight the spread of the zika virus, the food and drug administration is revising its guidelines for blood banks should be testing donations for the virus within twelve weeks. in a statement, the f.d.a.'s acting chief scientist said, "we are issuing revised guidance for immediate implementation in order to help maintain the safety of the u.s. bl

kathy: dassey was 16-years-old whenan avery were charged with killing teresa halbach. halbach was a photographer who went to the avery property in manitowoc county to take pictures of a car that avery was selling. patrick: as part of the ruling, the judge overturned dassey's conviction and ordered him freed within 90 days, unless prosecutors decide to retry him. kathy: we have live team coverage of the sudden decision. , judge's decision. >> the stunning decision is detailed in this 91-page ruling released late this afternoon by a federal judge here in milwaukee. judge william duffin's order focuses on the mishandling of dassey's confession. he was 16-years-old, with a low iq accused of committing the , heinous crime with his uncle, who lived next door to him. the dassey interrogation by doj agent tom fassbender and calumet county sergeant mark wiegert is the focus of judge william duffin's decision. he says the investigators repeatedly told dassey that they already knew what he did and assured him he had nothing to worry about. quoting from the ruling, duffin says, lon

brendan dassey.he was convicted of helping avery murder teresa halbach in 2005... but a federal judge recently overturned the decision... saying his confession was co-erced.the state has decision... decide to re-try dassey... or release him from prison. more news now--drug maker mylan says it plans to boost access to its epipen auto- injector.the news comes after mylan came under fire for a 400-percent price increase in the past decade.under the company's new pricing plan, mylan is reducing the cost through the use of a savings card.patients who were previously paying the full price for the epipen will have their out-of-pocket cost cut on c-n-b-c, mylan's c-e-o said the company wants to insure the life-saving drug is available to those who need it. "this isn't an epipen issue. this isn't a mylan issue. this is a healthcare issue. pharmaceutical, the irony is the system incentives higher prices." mylan also is doubling the eligibility for its patient assistance program, which will eliminate out-of-pocket costs for uninsured and under-insured patients. for the first

dassey was convicted of helping his uncle, steven avery murder teresa halbach back in 2005. a judge recently overturned dassey's conviction, saying his confession was coerced. the state has less than 90 days to either appeal, re-try or release dassey from prison. schimel said today he would probably act much sooner than schimel says his office has been in communications with halbach's family and continue to outline all the different options with them and the likelihood of success on each one. greenfield police are investigating a death in shorewood. the 39-year old man was taken into police custody a week ago for domestic vi was found unresponsive two hours later. he passed away yesterday. a 64-year old woman is dead after a driver blew through a red light at 27th and wells. it happened around six o'clock last night. police tells us the two cars collided at 27th and wells. investigators are trying to determine what caused a deadly apartment fire in sheboygan over the weekend. one person was killed when a fire broke at embers apartments on south business drive. dozens of red

dassey and his uncle - steven avery - were convicted of murdering teresa halbach back in 2005. dassey was 16-years-old at the time. some of his police interviews were shown in netflix's investigators repeatedly claimed to already know what happened on october 31st and assured dassey that he had nothing to worry about." "we're still examining all of the options, there are a number of different directions this case can go, and before we make a determination,...have some input." dassey could be freed in less than 90 daysnl decide to retry him. milwaukee police investigate a shooting that left a teenager dead. it happened just before 1 a-m near 18th and hadley. according to police, officers say they discovered the 18-year-old who was shot, while the officers were patrolling the area. police have not released any information on suspects or what lead up to the shooting. the milwaukee county sheriff's office is investigating a hit "eye"-94 to ryan road. according to the sheriff's office, a car hit the back of a semi on the off-ramp, and the people inside took off running. the person w

zellner: we are going to get to the boom of who killed teresa halbach. colleen: zellner says she has scientists on standby from ucla to sweden to do new dna testing, even carbon dating, she says it will show if ave' the crime scene was planted. zellner: if you did plant the evidence, science is going to catch up with you, and that's what we're going to see in this. no one who's guilty would ever allow this extensive testing to be done. thema: that was colleen henry reporting. the state is not commenting. the defense is paying for the testing. avery's attorney expects results in about three months. two weeks ago, a federal judge overturned the conviction of avery's nephew, brendan dassey, dassey must be released within 90-days of the august 12 ruling if prosecutors do not seek a re-trial. now to a deadly crash on milwaukee's northside. it happened last night at 35th and keefe. police say the car hit a tree, splitting in two, and two juveniles were thrown from the car. they both died. a 17-year-old driver and another passenger were taken to the hospital. t

teresa halbach.... in -2- thousand -5-. his uncle... steven avery... was also convicted... in her murder. we're watching some heavy rain and flooding across parts of louisiana right now. showing what's happening.. and forecasters are calling for several more inches of rain through tomorrow. this is video of some of the flooding. some say they haven't seen it this bad in years. there are also power outages including one at a shelter for the evacuees. to get the lights back on. in the baton rouge area.. search crews have found the body of a man who drowned while trying to escape flooding at his home. his roommate says he slipped and fell into the water as they were walking out of the house. check out.... this incredible video of a high speed chase.... in north houston, texas. police followed the vehicle for miles..... until the truck crosses an intersection... is hit by a car... and then.... it slams into another truck. scene.... with guns drawn. a devistating accident in killeen, texas. one person was killed when the gasoline tanker exploded.. and a ball of fire engulfed bot

zellner wants access to avery's d-n-a, and plans to offer an alternate version of how photographer teresa halbach died.the evidence is mondaya clerk told us: the motion was being processed, but had not been turned in.avery is serving a life sentence for killing halbach in 2005zellner took over the case in january. as sherman park works to heal... stories of kindness continue to come out.four people took action to help save two people trapped inside the burning bp gas station during the violence. it was chaos, it was chaos. moore... vaun mayes... shalonda ezell (ee-zell) and a fourth man were in the neighborhood when the bp gas station was looted and set on fire. two workers inside behind bullet proof glass could only watch. ezell says when she realized people were inside she started screaming l the three men came help... going inside to get the workers out.then ezell walked them to a car to get them out of the neighborhood. "myself and a couple other coming out but they were so scared they didn't want to come out so we actually went into the store and got them out." "it could have been two lives

days unless prosecutors decide to retry him.dassey had been convicted of helping his uncle kill teresa halbach in a case profiled in the netflix documentary "making a murderer." here to pick up the story. this is the first domino to fall as a result of the "making a murder" phenomon... that's the documentary highlighting percieved flaws in the murder trials of steven avery and brendan dassey.u-s magistrate william duffin issued this 90-page ling about 3 o-clock.he says brendan dassey should be released from prison within the next 90 days -- unless the state of onsin wants to give him a new tria of theresa halbach.he was 17 years old when found guilty and sentenced to life in prison.in his ruling -- u-s magistrate william duffin was critical of the investigators and dassey's attorney.but much of the ruling surrounds the interrogation of dassey -- and his confession.the judge ruled dassey's confession to detectives was involuntary... and his criminal defense was not adequate. dassey was interviewed fo minor at the time -- and he had no adult or attorney present.the judge described how detectives

dassey-- the nephew of steven avery-- was convicted with his uncle in 2007 for the murder of teresa halbach. that case was the subject of netflix's hit series "making a murderer. the series brought renewed interest to the case-- with many calling for their release from prison. dasssey's former attorney len kachinsky, says he's surprised "i was surprised by it, because when a motion to suppress is appealed, usually the findings of the trial judge, in this case judge fox, is usually upheld unless it's fairly erroneous." dassey was just 17-year-old when he received his 41-year jail sentence. he'll be released if prosecutors don't bring him to trial again within the next investigators are looking into what caused a fire at an auto parts store. the milwaukee fire department was called to the store near bluemound and hawley about 2-30 this afternoon. officials say the fire is not suspicious. no one was injured and the extent of the damage is currently unknown. with all of the violence we've seen in milwaukee-- there is a group helping ease the burden for the families of the victims. the milwaukee

chicago-based lawyer plans to request d-n-a evidence from the scene and offer an alternate theory of how teresa halbach died.supporters of avery drove hours hoping to see zellner. "after the documentary was released, i did a lot of independent research. -i kept of formed my opinion on their innocence, after i did all of that research on my own." avery and his nephew brendan dassey were both convicted in 2007 for the murder of freelance photographer teresa halbach.a u-s magistrate recently overturned dassey's conviction. happening today-governor scott walker set to make an important announcement regarding the state's economic and workforce development efforts for milwaukee.the governor will be joined by cabinet secretaries, mayor tom barrett and county executive chris abele. at 8-30 this morning at the "help in re-employment" center on north 27th street. decision 20-16donald trump's wisconsin director is asking senate candidate russ feingold to say whether hillary clinton's actions as secretary of state were ethical.pete meachum made the request after feingold suggested clinton should take a look at shu

nephew, brendan dassey, were both convicted in 2007 for the murder of freelance photographer teresa halbach. dassey's conviction was recently overturned by a u-s magistrate. investigators are looking into the death of a two-year-old put down for a nap by his mother. lifesaving efforts by milwaukee police and fire personnel were unsuccessful and the child died on scene. the medical examiner tells us this is the third 2-year-old to die within the past ten days in milwaukee. police are trying to determine why and how two nuns were murdered in their rural mississippi home. one of the victims, 68-year-old sister margaret held, was part of the school sisters of st. francis in milwaukee signs of a break-in at the home--and nuns' car is missing. sister margaret taught at st. joseph catholic academy in kenosha during the seventies before she moved to mississippi . investigators are trying to determine why a house exploded in fitchburg.. critically injuring a man. the explosion also caused damage to 23 other homes in the neighborhood. three of the houses sustained heavy damage. a 57-year-old man was

zellner wants access to avery's d-n-a, and plans to offer an alternate version of how photographer teresa halbach died.the deadline to present new us: the motion was being processed, but had not been turned in.avery is serving a life sentence for killing halbach in 2005zellner took over the case now to that deadly earthquake in italy.rescuers continue to search for survivors in the town of residents just spent their first night in tents and temporary shelters.children and the elderly were housed inside a sports facility the six point two magnitude town's mayor said he believes the toll will today, indiana governor mike pence will tour the damage -- after an "ef-3" tornado ripped through two counties.residents of kokomo, indiana captured video of a tornado that touched down there wednesday afternoon. the severe storm downed trees and power lines and toppled this starbucks at a local mall. pence says no serious injuries have been reported. decision 20-16 donald trump's clinton - calling her a bigot. today she's expected to give a detailed response.tracie potts has a preview of what she'll say (sot:

she does not say who she ev murder of teresa halbach. we tried to get an interview, we're told she is only speaking with clients at this point in time. as soon as the motion is filed, we will let you know on air and online. reporting live outside the manitowoc county courthouse, eric ross, today's tmj4. >> eric, thank you. still no word on what the state plans to do following the nephew brendan dassey. but, a federal judge recently overturned the decision saying, his confession was coerced and the state has less than 90 days to appeal, retry, or release dassey from prison. >>> "storm team 4," a break in the action, you're looking live from our marquette tower cam, more showers are expected tonight. we had sunshine later, it got really warm. john malan joins us with the rain totals racked u >> john: carole, they're so important, we are way down. this is the only spot in wisconsin, so far, southeast wisconsin that has had very little rainfall. whitewater picked up 1.45 inches, pewaukee, a third of an inch, but officially out at the airport

we are going to want to allow teresa halbach's family a chance to have some schimel says his office has been in communications with halbach's family and continue to outline the different options with them and the likelihood of success on each one. later today.. president obama will visit flood soaked baton rouge, louisiana.the president received updates on the flooding last week the white house says the president is eager to get a first hand look at the impact of the floods and hear more from officials about how the federal government can assist the people of baton rouge. red cross volunteers in wisconsin are being stretched thin.35 american red cross volunteers are working to help those who lost everything in a sheboygan apartment fire sunday.almost 50 local volunteers are in louisiana assisting with flood victims.. and around 10 are in california helping with wildfires. little bit more urgent because we have so many things happening 17:34:51- i can't imagine not having lost my mind it hadn't been for them. i don't know what i would have done if it hadn't been for the red cross i reall

photographer teresa halbach. to undo a conviction like this there 20,000 pages of records theres many swabs that were never tested, so weve had to go back through evertythingnow... his attorney kathleen zellner wants to take a closer look at some of the evidence... these tests are going to establish definitively the age of the blood, in the victims vehicle, so we are going to know through radio carbon or dna methalatonion, zel testing has already been done.. the motion filed is a few hundred pages thick.... proof of many months of arguous work... "now weve got it pinned down to the testing we need to do to determine once and for all was the evidence in the vehicle planted was the dna on the bullet planted , was the car key planted was dna on the car key planted , were going to be able to answer all of the questions " but first... the attorney testing... "if you think about it, no ones who's guilty would ever allow this extensive testing to be done. from fibers to contaminants to dna to blood aging, all of those t

dassey and his uncle - steven avery - were convicted of murdering teresa halbach back in 2005. dassey was 16-years-old at the time. some of his police interviews were shown in netflix's documentary "making a murderer." the federal judge says "the investigators repeatedly claimed to already know what happened on october 31st and assured dassey that he had nothing to worry about." "we're still examining all of the options, there are a number of differ case can go, and before we make a determination,...give some input." dassey could be freed in less than 90 days unless prosecutors decide to retry him. a warmup on the way after a cool weekend. what can we expect for the week his forecast. plus -- residents beginning the long road to recovery. the effort to help those affected by a deadly apartment fire. left with nothing and nowhere to go... dozens of residents in sheboygan are trying to put their lives back together-- they lost their homes in an apartment fire where one person was killed. fox 6s derica williams was there as people were allowed back to the devastating scene. its a

teresa halbach.... in -2- thousand -5-... at age -17-.... he received.... a -41-year jail sentence. he'll be released if prosecutors don't bring him to trial again.... within -90- days. the pentagon is saying no to pokemon go on government-issued phones and devices. according to the washingto pentagon officials sent a memo to workers saying the game could be used by spies to locate sensitive facilities where secrets are stored. the pentagon says personal phones are okay as long as military employees use good judgement. police officers will be knocking on hundreds of doors in a few hours.... hoping to piece together clues.... about a murder. and.. find out why the mother of a man accused of trying to assasinate trump during a las vegas rally.. says she desperately needs to in hopes of finding leads..... they plan to knock on.... -5- hundred doors... tomorrow. metro released... this surveillance video of a vehicle of interest.... in a homicide investigation. police say... this car may be linked to the murder.... of -60- year-old.... heriberto diaz... who was gunned down..... near lake

his lawyer plans on filing a new motion in the case that saw avery convicted of killing teresa halbach. tonight, what they will be asking for in this new request..that's coming up on live at 5... the makers of a new cell phone on the market are having trouble keeping up with demand. that' s just ahead. also coming up, we all get them: checks that show up which ones are legit, and which ones you should toss, so russ feingold: i'm russ feingold and i approve this message. narrator: listen to senator johnson on student loans: ron johnson: it's just kinda free money, young people don't really, necessarily understand finance. narrator: what senator johnson doesn't understand is, more than 800,000 wisconsinites have student loans. but he wants to eliminate federal student loans and keep interest rates high. johnson: it's just kinda free money... narrator: with senator johnson, opportunity for middle class kids would disappear. 4 your money this afternoon.... here's a look now at the markets at the close of business today.... more money headlines now.... sales of new u-s homes are soaring.the

dassey was found guilty of helping his uncle, steven avery, murder teresa halbach dassey's confession was coerced. now we're waiting to find out if the state plans to retry dassey or if he will be released. a man is arrested hiding in some bushes in new berlin following a call to police about a possible stalker. police tell us the suspect was driving a stolen vehicle from chicago, taken in a recent carjacking... inside the vehicle was a loaded handgun, heroin and a thousand dollars some showers this morning and could see more tonight... meteorologist jesse ritka tells us if we'll need an umbrella this evening. our streak of 80s in august continues today with mostly sunny skies. there is a slight chance for an isolated shower or storm this evening but most will see partly cloudy skies with the chance for some patchy fog to develop overnight with low temps near our dew points in the upper decision 20-16 now...donald trump continues to campaign today after leaving wisconsin. trump made stops in milwaukee, west bend and la crosse yesterday. trump is shaking up his campaign staff as he con

dassey was a teenager when he was found guilty of helping his uncle, steven avery, kill teresa halbach. a federal judge ruled friday, that dassey would be proceeds to retry him." dassey's attorneys argued his constitutional rights were violated during the investigation. the judge agreed that dassey's confession was involuntary. the case recieved international attention last year after the release of "making a murderer"--a netflix docu-series. the filmmakers cast doubt on the legal process used to convict dassey and avery. a second season is already in the works, exploring the post-conviction procesr no release date has been set. the two women who wrote and directed "making a murderer"... issued this statement on friday: "today there was a major development for the subjects in our story and this recent news shows the criminal justice system at work. as we have done for the past 10 years, we will continue to document the story as it unfolds, and follow it wherever it may lead." steven avery's former attorney is touring around the country...talking about murderer" documentary. he came bac