it's i'm vince vitrano. i'm susan kim.we want to start with a check of your weather and traffic together with meteorologist brian gotter. yesterday was the pick day of the week with sunshine, a light easterly breeze, highs near 80, and just a little bit of humidity. the humidity started to increase overnight, and as a result, it is warmer this morning with lows in the 60s to lower 70s and some clouds. the humidity gets more

i'm vince vitrano. and i'm bridget shanahan.if you're just joining us-- here's a look at your top stories wisconsin could face a shortfall of about 4-thousand doctors by the year 20-35. that's the conclusion of a study by the wisconsin council on medical education and workforce.and get this -- the report expects physician demand to increase by 25 percent in 20 years, which is much faster than wisconsin's projected population increase an aging population is driving the problem. parents, educators and school leaders are gathering in wauwatosa to address challenges facing wisconsin public schools.organizers say they'll push for more funding for public schools. educators also dealing with the widely criticized common core testing, as well as the demands of a changing, global economy. feeding america is partnering with the sherman park boys and girls club.. to hand out free food to neighbors. it's an effort to reach out to the community--- following the violence.. a couple weeks ago. you can stop by from one

i'm vince vitrano. if you're just joining us-- here's a look at your top stories today. steven avery's at notified the wisconsin court of appeals she is seeking additional dna tests... and is looking for new evidence. in a motion just filed today... kathleen zellner asked the court to put avery's appeal on hold... while she pursues this new evidence. the chicago- based lawyer told the court "the results of the requested testing could result in mr. avery's conviction being conviction being overturned." avery and his nephew brendan dassey were both convicted in 2007 for the murder of freelance photographer teresa halbach.dassey's conviction was recently overturned by a governor scott walker is promising 4-point-5 million for job creation and to clean up blighted property in the sherman park neighborhood. community leaders say frustration over unemployment and economic disparities underlie the violence and destruction of property that rocked sherman park for two nights following the aug. 13 killing of sylville smith. west allis police department is recruiting new officers.

i'm vince vitrano. and i'm bridget shanahan.if you're just joining us-- here's a look at your top stories today. wisconsin's attorney general brad schimel says the deadly police shooting in milwaukee violence was recorded by two body cameras.the state is investigating the august 13 shooting of 23-year-old sylville smith. authorities have said he was fleeing police and that footage from the officer's body camera clearly shows smith holding a handgun and turning toward an officer when he was shot. schimel says the videos won't be released until after the county prosecutor decides whether to charge the officer. speedo announced this morning that it's ending its "we cannot condone behavior that is counter to the values this brand has long stood for." all of this comes after lochte admitted he lied to rio police about being robbed at gunpoint. high electricity rates. a new report approved by the wisconsin public service commission says the state's average rates are the highest in the midwest in a decade. exp

i'm vince vitrano. if you're just joining us stories today. the brookfield community honoring a green beret who died in afghanistan. staff sergeant matthew thompson was killed this week, and is the first american service member killed in afghanistan since january. he enlisted in 2011 and was a 2006 graduate of brookfield central high school. he also attended marquette university. the school will honor thompson with a moment of silence at tonight's football game. as the community continues to heal following this month's unrest in sherman park... the local youth today. keynote speaker eddie moore jr. says he's encouraging kids attending to now be leaders... and take what they learn back to their peers. the co-chair of the state's budget writing committee is trying to generate some support for boosting transportation funding. the budget is facing a 939 million dollar shortfall.governor scott walker has said he won't approve any new taxes or fees to pay for it.representative john nygren believes involving the public is key to changing lawmakers' m

i'm susan kim.and i'm vince vitrano. let's start with a check of weather and traffic together... yesterday morninhad the nein the mid 80s. a few showers redeveloped overnight and will be out of the area by 8am, and it remains warm and humid with lows in the upper 60s. the humidity drops throughout the day with a nw wind, highs near 80 and a mostly sunny sky. tonight is clear and cool with lows near 60 along the lakefront, and low to rain soaked roads this morning incident free on the roads dot reminds you to give extra space and time on the road ways the slick slippery roads cause potential risks to driving issues breaking overnight: an hours long assault on american university in afghanistan-- has ended. right now-- the death toll is at 12 but it could go up as crews work to clear the building. seven studts, three police officers and two security guards are the victims. so far-- no militant group has claimed . a milwaukee-area native serving as a green beret has died in afghanistan. the department of defense says staff sergeant matthew thompson was killed by an zervakis is live

i'm vince vitrano. we have live coverage this morning from the sherman park neighborhood.pete zervakis is in sherman park where it's set to reopen this morning after being closed by the milwaukee county sheriff's office overnight.he joins us now with more. the park is expected to re-open at 6 o'clock this morning... 12 hou sheriff's deputies put up this orange fencing to keep people out. we've been here in the sherman park neighborhood the last three days. neighbors say now that the area has started to return to normalcy... they're focus: is coming together and healing as a community. people who live here describe sherman park as diverse... tight-knit... and safe. it's part of the city where people take pride in owning and keeping up their homes. it's also got a nice assortment of here are adamamant that the unrest over the weekend is not representative of this community. one long-time resident told us: "we're staying. we're going to be here. we'll all get through this." live in sherman park...pz... tmj

and i'm vince vitrano. let's start with a check of weather and traffic together...storm team 4 meteorologist brian niznansky is in for brian gotter. if'r this morning, you'll probably stay dry, but rain with thunderstorms arrives for the later morning commute. no severe weather is expected but there will be some pretty good downpours along with lightning. look for the main

i'm susan kim.and i'm vince vitrano. let's start with a check of weather and traffic together... after early morning showers, yesterday was warm and humid with highs in the mid to upper 80s. under a bright moon, this morning is mostly clear and humid with patchy fog and lows in the upper sunny and steamy once again with highs in the mid to upper 80s, even in green bay for tailgating. at kickoff, temps will be in the lower 80s, and then drop into the mid 70s by the end of the game. tonight is partly cloudy and muggy the community of sherman park - and the city as a whole - is continuing to heal after an outbreak of violence and unrest there as we look ahead to another weekend in milwaukee... pete zervakis is live with how faith leaders are hoping to keep the peace. after demonstrators looted stores... and burned buildings and cars here in sherman park last weekend... the catholic archdiocese of milwaukee began planning a so the vicar general for the diocese's urban ministry has scheduled a prayer vigil at 6:30 the wake of the violence. it's happening at all saints near 25th and ca

and i'm vince vitrano. let's start with a check of weather and traffic together... after a rainy, warm and humid morning, yesterday afternoon

and i'm vince vitrano. let's start with a check of weather and traffic together... after a rainy, warm and humid morning, yesterday afternoon the lower 80s, and low humidity as the dew points dropped behind a cold front. last are beautiful with lows near 60 in milwaukee and mid 50s inland under a clear sky and a light breeze. today is another perfect day with sunsne, low humidity and highs in the 70s...it is a top 10 weather day. clouds increase tonight with scattered t'showers after 2am and lows in the mid 60s. light traffic on dry roads incident free tonight at 7:10 pirates versus the brewers tonight at miller park. expect congestion during the evening commute as well at around 9:30 through the stadium interchange. alternate routes are wisconsin ave and national ave to get around these slow go spots tonight 94 eastbound starting at a ribbon until 10 am be closed lisbon will state to lisbon will be closed until 10 am until 10 am be closed lisbon will state to closure from two lane southbound highway 175 at 11:30 greenfield at 11:30 highway 175 southbound two lane c

i'm bridget shanahan in for vince vitrano. and i'm susan kim. let's get a check of your weather and traffic together... after a warm and humid weekend with scattered showers on saturday, the humidity is still here this morning lows in the upper 60s and patchy fog. as many kids head back to school, it will be another warm day with highs in the lower 80s with high humidity. the threat for scattered t'showers develops after 3am tonight with thick humidity, patchy fog and lows incident freelight traffic dry roads, the patchy gotter mentioned isn't causing any issues on the roads this morning several overnight closures are reopening in the next 5 to 10 minutes two largest overnight closures in the zoo interchnage startat 11 tonight. i-41 southbound at watertown plank to the zoo and 894 northbound from national to the zoo will stay closed utnil 4:30 tomorrow morning. brewers versus the cardinals at miller park 6:20 tonight expect delays during the evenign commute and later in the evenign arond 8:30 when federal investigators are continuing to offer a

i'm susan kim.and i'm vince vitrano. let's start with a check of weather and traffic together... after a beautiful weekend, the comfortable weather continues 50s and low 60s under a clear sky and low humidity. today is very nice with sunshine, a light easterly breeze, highs near 80, and just a little bit of humidity. it is the pick day of the week! tonight is partly cloudy and warmer with dry roads incident free this morning brewers versus the braves at miller park tonight at 6:20 at miller parkstarting at 11:30 i-41 south at watertown plank rd will be closed to traffic your alternate is highway 100 earlier from 8 pm until 6 am construction on highway 175 south from lisbon to state ave shuts down 2 lanes, plan for minor congestion and delays construction stars this morning at the intersection behind us - at water and wells downtown. it's a we energies prokect. according to a traffic from the city... northbound traffic on water st. through this intersection at wells will be reduced to one lane. cars driving east on wells... will notice just one lane open passing through the inters

i'm susan kim.and i'm vince vitrano. let's start with a check of weather and traffic together... the humidity and temperatures increased yesterday with highs in the mid 80s under a partly cloudy sky. the lakefront cooled into the upper 70s with a light se breeze. this humid with lows near 70 and patchy fog. today is mostly sunny, very warm and humid with highs in the mid to upper 80and just a little cooler along the lakefront. tonight is clear, warm and very muggy with lows in the lower 70s with patchy fog. it will be very uncomfortable if you don't have ac. dry quietincident free roads several overnight closures are re-openiong in the next 5 to 10 minutesbrewers versus braves tonight at 7:10 in miller park stadium. plan on congestion at the tail end of the evening commute and around 9:30 as the game endssouth on i-41 from watertown plank to closure from 2 till 4 am alternate is highway 100 street parking along milwaukee's lakefront has long been free. that could soon change. the parks department is proposing charging for parking at bradford beach and other popular spots. pete ze

i'm susan kim.and i'm vince vitrano. let's start with a check of weather and traffic together... yesterday was hot and very humid with highs in the low 90s, heat indices near 100, and a few t'storms in the afternoon. t'storms and

i'm susan kim.and i'm vince vitrano. let's start with a check of weather and traffic together... yesterday had a mixture of sun and clouds, highs near 80, a humidityt was the pick day of the week. clouds increased overnight with a few showers popping up and lingering into early this morning, mainly south of milwaukee. lows are in the mid to upper 60s with some patchy fog. today is partly cloudy, warm and humid with highs in the lower 80s and a light se breeze. scattered t'showers are possible once again tonight with lows in the upper 60s and milwaukee's sherman park is looking to rebuild this morning. the park will open in just less than 30 minutes. the calm is the complete opposite from the strom of violence that happened over the weekend. take a look at this map crime that happened in the area in just the past few days. following a calm night... the people of sherman park are working to get back to a sense of normalcy today.pete zervakis is live with more on as you can see sherman park is closed this morning. deputies put up this fencing at 6 last night... it willl re-open at 6

i'm...vince vitrano alongside brian gotter...lets get a check of the weather.. there was supposed to be a craigslist gunsale outside a milwaukee police station... ...now it's a homicide investigation... with one man facing charges.breaking this morning: randall drescher now charged with reckless homicide. investigators say he shot a man who approached him outside the district 6 police station. drescher claimed he was worried the man was going to wrestle his gun away from him. he was near 27th and oklahoma... with a friend... who arranged to buy a shot-gun from someone else on craigslist. >>> we really want to make a splash. we want him to leave an impression on you every day. >> not only make a splash. i almost made a hospital visit. i tried out something called fly boarding. o sports and it more like a full body slam over and over and over again. >> sounds fun. >> oh man. this is fly boarding. one of the most extreme new water sports around. riders fly, flip and spin through the air and dive like a dolphin into the ocean. all thanks to a small water propelled h

i'm susan kim.and i'm vince vitrano. let's start with a check of weather and traffic together... yesterday was hot and very humid with highs in the low 90s, heat indices near 100, and a few t'storms in the afternoon. t'storms and overnight, and we continue to see scattered t'showers this morning with lows in the mid 70s. today will be cloudy and very humid with a high near 80 this morning, but scattered t'storms and downpours will keep us in the mid 70s the rest he watch has been issued for all of se wisconsin until midnight tonight! the rain finally tapers off after midnight with lows near 70. flash flooding can catch drivers flash flooding can catch drivers off guard.one area that sees a rush of water first -- an underpass.we're at --------- cars can get stuck should you do if see an area with a lot of standing water -- use caution and do not attempt to drive through it. experts say it's a bad decision to drive your vehicle into floodwaters if you don't know how deep the water is . right now -- more rain is forecasted off and on throughout the day. quiet slick, slippery wet roa

and i'm vince vitrano. let's start with a check of weather and traffic together... yesterday was partly cloudy, warm and humid with highs in the lower 80s, while the lakefront stayed in the 70s thanks to a light se breeze. overnight with lows in the upper 60s and high humidity. that rain will be out of here before 9am, then today is partly cloudy, warm and humid with highs in the mid 80s and an isolated late afternoon and early evening t'shower popping up. tonight is partly cloudy, warm and humid with lows near

i'm susan kim.and i'm vince vitrano. let's start with a check of weather and traffic together... yesterday morninhad the

i'm susan kim.and i'm vince vitrano. let's start with a check of weather and traffic together... yesterday was sunny and absolutely beautiful with highs in near 80, low humidity, a sunny sky, and a southerly breeze at 10-15 mph. it was the pick day of the ek clear and pleasant once again with lows near 60 and a little more humid. today remains mostly sunny and nice, but it will be warmer and a little more humid with highs near 82. scattered showers return late tonight with lows in the upper 60s and higher humidity. the ac will need to be turned back

i'm vince vitrano. i'm susan kim. let's start off with a check on the weather... with meteorologist brian gotter. after early morning showers, yesterday was warm and humid with highs in the mid to upper 80s. under a bright moon, this humid with patchy fog and lows in the upper 60s. today is sunny and steamy once again with highs in the mid to upper 80s, even in green bay for tailgating. at kickoff, temps will be in the lower 80s, and then drop into the mid 70s by the end of the game. tonight is partly cloudy and muggy once again with lows near 70 brown deer police are looking for the person who pulled a cruel prank --- known as "swatting" ... on an innocent familydozens of swat team officers yanked carol dumas and her grandkids -- at gunpoint -- from their home near 60th and brown deer. dumas says police got a call from a man, with her husband's namesaying he was in her house and going to detonate a bomband that his parents were locked in the bathroom, and he was going to kill them....but carol's husband says their house was searched for two hours, and her oldest

i'm susan kim.and i'm vince vitrano. let's start with a check of weather and traffic together... yesterday was mostly sunny, warm and humid with highs in the mid to upper 80s, except the lakefront dropped into the 70s with a se lake breeze. a few showers have developed partly cloudy and muggy once again with lows near 70. the rain showers will be out of here before 9am, then today is partly cloudy, hazy, hot and humid with highs near 90. isolated t'storms develop this afternoon , and become more scattered this evening and overnight with a muggy 71 for a low temp. incident free light traffic overnight closures re opening in the next 5 to 10 minutes speeds are at or above posted across most of the interstate and major highways starting at from highway 100 to 92nd street for 31 hoursin addition two additional ramps in the zoo interchange will also be closed 894 and 41 to 94 west will be closed from 11 tonight until 6 am tomorrow morning your best alternate is greenfield avenue but i suggest avoiding the zoo interchange tonight altogether we're staying on top of breaking news-- happe

i'm susan kim.and i'm vince vitrano. let's start with a check of weather and traffic together... the humidity and temperatures increased yesterday with highs in the mid 80s under a partly cloudy sky. the lakefront cooled into the upper 70s with a light se breeze. this

and i'm vince vitrano. let's start with a check of weather and traffic together...storm team 4 meteorologist brian niznansky is in for brian gotter. if'r this morning, you'll probably stay dry, but rain with thunderstorms arrives for the later morning commute. no severe weather is expected but there will be some pretty good downpours along with lightning. look for the main exit by noon at the latest. incident free light traffic and dry roadsthis afternoon the colorado rockies versus our milwaukee brewers at 1:10 at miller park stadium. expect delays during the lunch time rush and during your eveing commute home. alternate routes wisonsin and national avenue are your best bets. tonight two full closures near the zoo interchange starting at 11 tonight. national ave moorland road eastbound on 94 east are closed until 4:30 tomorrow morning breaking news happening right now in italy: these are new pictures-- we've just got into our newsroom from central italy showing extensive damage from an overnight earthquake

i'm susan kim.and i'm vince vitrano. let's start with a check of weather and traffic together... after a rainy and humid saturday, yesterday was finally cooler and comfortable 70s, and scattered brief downpours. compared to the past 3 weeks, this morning is actually cool with lows in the low to mid 50s under a clear sky. today is sunny and

i'm bridget shanahan in for vince vitrano. and i'm susan kim. let's get a check of your weather and traffic together... yesterday was the last warm and humid day for awhile with highs in the lower 80s before the scattered t'showers moved the cold front. the showers moved out quickly, and this morning is partly cloudy with low humidity and temps in the upper 50 to mid 60s. today is beautiful with much lower humidity, a brisk ne breeze and highs only in the mid 70s, with a lot of sunshine. tonight is clear and cool with lows in the 50great sleeping weather. incident free dry roadslight traffic with speeds at or above posted across interstate and major highwaysbrewers versus the cardinals at 7:10 new from overnight more disorder and more arrest in sherman park.it's been nearly 3 weeks since the riots in that area.ann sterling is live with more. 10 people were arrested in the sherman park area for resisting an officer. police say neighbors called complaining a crowd of about 30-40 people were gathering near 44th and auer.police showed up and asked t

and i'm vince vitrano. let's start with a check of weather and traffic together... yesterday was partly cloudy, warm and humid with highs in the lower 80s, while the lakefront stayed in the 70s thanks to a light se breeze. overnight with lows in the upper 60s and high humidity. that rain will be out of here before 9am, then today is partly cloudy, warm and humid with highs in the mid 80s and an isolated late afternoon and early evening t'shower popping up. tonight is partly cloudy, warm and humid with lows near the fires are out... but this morning... investigators are not giving up hope they'll find the people who set a neighborhood ablaze. a-t-f agents... out with a reward for information in the sherman park riot. ann sterling is live with more. we need help from the community. thats the word from the atf this morning.they know large crowds were out here on saturday night... and agents hope someone will say something, angry crowds took to the streets in milwaukee saturday night to protest the shooting death of 23-year-old syl-ville smith.he was shot and killed by

i'm susan kim.and i'm vince vitrano. let's start with a check of weather and traffic together... after a rainy and humid saturday, yesterday was finally cooler and comfortable 70s, and scattered brief downpours. compared to the past 3 weeks, this morning is actually cool with lows in the low to mid 50s under a clear sky. today is sunny and highs in the upper 70s with low humidity, a sunny sky, and a southerly light traffic and building, quiet, dry, incident free roads speeds are at or above posted across the interstate tonight milwaukee brewers versus the colorado rockies at miller park tonight at evening commute and around 8:30 near the stadium interchange and on 94 east and west bound starting at 11 tonight and going until 4:30 tomorrow morning two ramps in the zoo interchange will be and i-894 to 94 west more than one week after a milwaukee police officer shot and killed a suspect in the sherman park neighborhood... the officer's body cam video has still not yet been are expecting to learn more about the investigation into the shooting that led to the violent riots in sherman

i'm bridget shanahan in for vince vitrano. and i'm susan kim. let's get a check of your weather and traffic together... yesterday was the last warm and humid day for awhile with highs in the lower 80s before the scattered t'showers moved

i'm vince vitrano. and i'm bridget shanahan.if you're just joining us-- here's a look at your top stories today. wisconsin's attorney general brad schimel says the deadly police shooting in milwaukee violence was recorded by two body cameras.the state is investigating the august 13 shooting of 23-year-old sylville smith. authorities have said he was fleeing police and that footage from the officer's body camera clearly shows smith holding a handgun and turning toward an officer when he was shot. schimel says the videos won't be released until after the county prosecutor decides whether to charge the officer. speedo announced this morning that it's ending its

i'm susan kim.and i'm vince vitrano. let's start with a check of weather and traffic together... yesterday was sunny and absolutely beautiful with highs in near 80, low humidity, a sunny sky, and a southerly breeze at 10-15 mph. it was the pick day of the ek clear and pleasant once again with lows near 60 and a little more humid. today remains mostly sunny and nice, but it will be warmer and a little more humid with highs near 82. scattered showers return late tonight with lows in the upper 60s and higher humidity. the ac will need to be turned back incident free, light traffic, dry roadsspeeds are at or above posted on interstate and major highways tonight on the tailend of your evening commute expect additional traffic on 94 east and west near miller park for the brewers versus the rockies tonight at 7:10 and expect more delays around 9:30 when the game 94 east from moorland a full closure from 11 till 4:30 as well as i-watertown southbound to interchange closure interchange i-and i-894 to 94 west shut down from 11 till 4:30 happening now:milwaukee police and federal investigat

i'm vince vitrano. if you're just joining us-- here's a look at your top stories today. steven avery's at notified the wisconsin court of appeals she is seeking additional dna tests... and is looking for new evidence. in a motion just filed today... kathleen zellner asked the court to put avery's appeal on hold... while she pursues this new evidence. the chicago- based lawyer told the court "the results of the requested testing could result in mr. avery's conviction being conviction being overturned." avery and his nephew brendan dassey were both convicted in 2007 for the murder of freelance photographer teresa halbach.dassey's conviction was recently overturned by a

i'm vince vitrano. if you're just joining us stories today. the brookfield community honoring a green beret who died in afghanistan. staff sergeant matthew thompson was killed this week, and is the first american service member killed in afghanistan since january. he enlisted in 2011 and was a 2006 graduate of brookfield central high school. he also attended marquette university. the school will honor thompson with a moment of silence at tonight's football game. as the community continues to heal following this month's unrest in sherman park... the

i'm vince vitrano. and i'm bridget shanahan.if you're just joining us-- here's a look at your top stories wisconsin could face a shortfall of about 4-thousand doctors by the year 20-35. that's the conclusion of a study by the wisconsin council on medical education and workforce.and get this -- the report expects physician demand to increase by 25 percent in 20 years, which is much faster than wisconsin's projected population increase

it's i'm vince vitrano. i'm susan kim.we want to start with a check of your weather and traffic together with meteorologist brian gotter. yesterday was the pick day of the week with sunshine, a light easterly breeze, highs near 80, and just a little bit of humidity. the humidity started to increase overnight, and as a result, it is warmer this morning with lows in the 60s to lower 70s and some clouds. the humidity gets more highs in the low to mid 80s under a partly cloudy sky. tonight is clear, warm and humid with lows in the near 70 and patchy fog incident freedry roadsspeeds currently are at or around posted for most of the interstate and major highways this morning slow go on highway 175 because of lane closures brewers starting at 7:10 tonight at miller park from 2 to 4 am rolling full closure 41 south at watertown plank road and from 11:30 till 4:30 94 west at 84th is a full closure remember to use your alternates of highway 100 and bluemound road to get around these closures breaking news now-- the me

i'm vince vitrano. i'm susan kim. let's start off with a check on the weather... with meteorologist brian gotter. after early morning showers, yesterday was warm and humid with highs in the mid to upper 80s. under a bright moon, this

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i'm vince vitrano. feingold: that's my grandfather with a brand new truck. it was one of the first to come out of this plant in 1923. but today, too many good manufacturing jobs are shipped away because of a that will save taxpayer money and help business create jobs here. i'm russ feingold and i approve this message because we don't need an economy that works only for ceos, we need an economy that works for everyone. now at noon -- rising death toll in italy after a powerful part of the country wednesday morning. the country's civil protection department says 247 people have been killed and some 264 people injured. rescue workers are still frantically trying to find survivors.but they've been hindered by aftershocks ... threatening to bring already-damaged buildings down around them.as scott mclean reports-- italy's prime minister -- will tour destruction zone. in central italy, a desperate race against time.in the

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i'm vince vitrano. now at noon -- muggy and soggy start to the day... as parts of southeastern wisconsin receive some much needed rain. taking a live look outside. but will you need your umbrella for the remainder of the day. for that answer.. we go to meteorologist brian niznansky.. who's keeping an eye on the radar. from here on out rain chances

i'm...vince vitrano alongside check of the weather.. thousands of college freshmen will be settling w milwaukee is happening this morning. by the end of the day, roughly 4-thousand college students will be talking with their roommates, hanging up their clothes and figuring out where the dining hall is. if you live near u-w-m... expect a higher traffic volume around the area today.u-w-m officials say... they have about 27 thousand students altogether --- coming we upped the ante at culver's to create the new crispy southwest chicken sandwich. all-natural, whole white meat chicken breast. topped with spicy pepper jack cheese and jalape?o ranch. on a lightly buttered, toasted ciabatta roll. the perfect cheese for pepper jack is going to be creamy and mild, and it's really going to tone down the spiciness of the peppers. you're going to taste the cheese first, and then you're going to get just a little bit of warmth from the peppers. it's really good. >>> good morning, today why it is a smart moneyed to have life insurance for your baby. >>

i'm...vince vitrano alongside brian gotter...lets get a new this morning -- two sheboygan county sheriff's squad cars are damaged and a suspect in custody after an early morning chase.deputies pulled over a man in waldo at about 1:00 a.m.-- but while deputies were talking to the driver he took off.after several attempts -- spike st fleeing cars tires and brought it to a stop near highway u and highway 57.the suspect took off on foot, was tased >>> the last time sean diddy combs stopped by it was a family affair on the plaza. kicked off the summer concert series with his bad boy tour and a lot of fans. he did not di ddy is about to officially kick off his highly anticipated tour and the bad boy 20 years box set edition. he's now a champion of education with a new school opening up in harlem this week. the man, the legend, sean diddy combs. >> how you doing? >> you are so versatile. here you are working on this epic tour and focused on opening a school in harlem. >> yes. >> why was it something you >> i'm from harlem. it's a dream to come home and open a school. i had that vision. i knew i w

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i'm...vince vitrano alongside brian gotter...check of the a car hits a tree this morning and flight for life is brought inthis happened around 5 a-m near jefferson and p. blocks off of water street. milwaukee police are telling us the 28-year-old woman driving was the only person in the car -- she was seriously injured. w what lead to tt crash.we'll bring you more details on live at noon today. we asked u.s. cellular customers to show us all the beautiful places they get coverage with our strong signal. you posted from the seashore. your hike. you showed us this sunset. you posted from the farm. and you adventured way out there... a lot of amazing places. ?? u.s. cellular put towers where the other guys don't. so join our network, and start sharing your moments >>> good morning today how some local survivors are encouraging others to find their happily ever half. after.>>> and imagine a famous r going to an event and nobody recognize him. >>> how gilbert brown got down to a weight he high school next on the morning blend. ? ? [ music ] ? ?

vince vitrano has the day off. now at noon -- a stabbing just blocks off brady street leaves a 32-year-old man dead. milwaukee police tell us after several hours on the run, they now have 2 suspects in custody in connection with a deadly ann sterling reports. the deadly stabbing happened one block off brady street steps away from all these shops restaurants and bars. some people that live in this area heard the loud fight seconds before the stabbing.. basically to get the f out of here. he said that a couple of times. derek storch and his friend live on pa- laski and arlington. they say they heard the men argue just before 1 this morning. police say it appears that argument led to