kind of like the wisconsin dells. about 14,000 people live there. at least three people hospitalized with severe burns, and a fourth person has burns on the face. hundreds of firefighters, as well as local and state teams and national guard troops are battling the flames and checking on the people. prepared me for what we have experienced over the past 24 hours. >> we covered our face with wet towels, and then we finally got in the car and drove down the mountain a little ways, and we ran into a tree over the road, and we had to turn around and couldn't see to get back up the mountain. >> also just up the road from gatlinburg is pigeon forge, home to dollywood. the flames are also threatening that location as well as the surrounding resort area. >>> students return to class at in columbus as investigators are working on figuring out what was behind that attack. abc's kenneth mou ton takes a look at the new details surfacing today. >> reporter: ohio state university working to get back to normal. overnight, police searched the columbus home of 18-year

the standing rock sioux reservation. back to you. >> tim, thank you. melinda: new this morning, a protest in north dakota getting support from right here in wisconsin. the hochunk tribe held a benefit in wisconsin dells yesterday raising money to support the protesters. they're speaking out against an oil pipeline. at the fundraiser, local people who have traveled to north >> all kinds of nationalities out there. they all shook hands and talked. >> any opportunity to raise awareness of what is going on out there will help the cause. melinda: z organizers at the benefit collected money along with winter coats to keep protesters warm all winter. >> looking ahead, millions of people will be traveling this week for thanksgiving. most people will be driving. thema is live on the south side. how much is gas out there? >> reporter: well, if you have $2 on you, you can get a gallon. it is $1.89. now triple a says they are the second cheapest prices in nearly a decade. the afrnl price for regular gas $0.11 less than last year. the gas in illinois costs more. the national average for a gallon is $2.17. back here live on the south side, many people are taking advantage of the low gas prices. more than 900,000 p

the standing rock sioux reservation. back to you. melinda: new this morning, a protest in north dakota getting support from right here in wisconsin. the hochunk tribe held a benefit in wisconsin dells yesterday raising money to support the protesters. they're speaking out against an oil pipeline. at the fundraiser, local people shook hands and talked. it was a nice time out there. >> any opportunity to share the awareness is what helps the cause. melinda: organizers at the benefit collected money along with winter coats to keep protesters warm all winter. >> looking ahead, millions of people will be traveling this week for thanksgiving. most people are driving. thema is live on the south side. how much is gas there? >> well, melinda, if you have two bucks on you, you can get just a little more than a gallon of gas. it is $1.89 a here. those low prices has a lot of people on the roads. now, triple a is saying they are the second cheapest thanksgiving gas prices in nearly a decade. wisconsin. now, eleven cents less than this time last year. prices in minnesota are usually cheaper but more in illinois. back live on the south side, many people are taking advantage of low prices like th

shooting into a car on the interstate in sauk county...killing a mother on the way home from a family vacation in wisconsin dells. the family of the man killed by an unlicensed driver speaking out..and only to cbs 5. 58.he was loved by everyone, he was loved, shawn was a good " kid." relatives tell our april old samira coleman wilks, not knowing she didn't have a license to drive.they had only met that night.police say when they tried to pull her over for no tags, she sped away and then crashed with fatal results just blocks away. "i just wanna know why, why so fast? you have a car full of people, why so fast? nobody live gets taken but shawns'." oliver dreamed of serving in the military. he would have celebarted his 20th birthday this week. 3 we're awaiting word if milwaukee county sheriff david clarke will become a member of president-elect donald trump's cabinet. the two met at trump tower yesterday. as the sheriff left...he didn't answer any questions... but did give the cameras a thumbs up. months ago on the news at four he declared his interest in serving in homeland security. if we hear of an official app

into a car on the interstate in sauk county...killing an illinois mother on the way home from a family vacation in wisconsin dells. "you can just pick up a slip and donate it at the register?" register?" yesterday was cyber monday and today is 'giving tuesday.' it's a rather new movement to make the tuesday following thanksgiving a time to give back.we were there as local marines helped kick-off their annual "toys us in south milwaukee. the kick-off is timed to coincide with giving tuesday. toys for tots collects new, unwrapped toys so children less fortunate have something to open on christmas morning. 3 staff sgt. jerome vereen - us marine "toys for tots has been around since 1947 so this is our 69th year going on 70th year now and u basically anyone that donates toys or a monetary donation it stays in the community that they donate in so if they donate in milwaukee it stays in milwaukee milwaukee "babies-r-us" stores will stay in the local community. coming up on the cbs 58 news at noon... a massive wildfire threatens residents in tennessee - as well as some popular landmarks. plus - the mystery behind aaron r

as he seeks re-election, representing the sixth congressional district in east- central wisconsin. he's up against "sarah lloyd," a democrat from wisconsin dells -- and "jeff dahlke" an independent from mequon. not going to be around a tv tonight? visit fox6 now dot com or the fox6 news app on your mobile device. check out vote totals and candidate speeches streamed live. plus, you'll be a click away from the conversation on the fox6 news facebook page. the fall-like air has weather expert tom wachs joins us now. sunshine on the way the rest of the week. details coming up. plus -- an arrest made in connection to the crash that killed a little girl. the family's plea to the public the butterburger is made of just three cuts of fresh midwest beef. nothing more, nothing less. so we got the sirloin, the chuck and the plate. no fillers; that's it. all prized cuts, all well-marbled for richness and flavor. this is where those three wonderful cuts of beef come together. you can just tell that blend is working in there. and we sear them, and that seals in the juices of the burger. and that's the culver's butterburger. connection to the fatal hit-and-r

today as he seeks re-election, representing the sixth congressional district in east- central wisconsin. he's up against "sarah lloyd," a democrat from wisconsin dells -- and "jeff dahlke" an independent from mequon. if you're away from your t-v, visit fox6 now dot com or the fox6 news app. we'll have up-to-the minute vote totals as well as victory and concession speeches conversation on the fox6 news facebook page -- we're expecting it to be quite the chat. election day can bring on the stress for people across the country. there's a furry way to let off some steam. the san francisco zoo working with firefox to give you a break this election day. earlier today, the zoo posted a live stream of the red panda enclosure at the zoo. ad lib about red panda cam coming up --we hear from political expert "mordecai lee" and talk about what to watch for in all of tonight's big races. a look at the hollywood treatment of president's throughout the years. the weather stays quiet this honey nut cheerios get their delicious taste from honest ingredients. like real delicious honey, and real oats. ok that's still honey. ahhh, there we go. that guy, figures. and ron