Following last months unres,t with an annoucement this morning about a major boost towards creating stronger families and neighborhoods. Im proud today to say that the city of milwaukees office of violence prevention has been awarded a five year federal grant. To the Substance Abuse and Mental Health service administration. Administration. Its called the resiliency in communities after stress and trauma grant and mayor barrett says its one of the largest grants ever awarded to milwaukees health the purpose of the program is to assist highrisk youth and families and promote resilience and equity in communities through violence prevention, Community Youth engagement programs, and Behavioral Health services. Local Officials Say its a step towards a great solution. Its not as if 5Million Dollars changes this, but its the ability to pull together people to have a common vision about how to approach it and then bring the right partners to the table to address it. Well have much more on todays violence Prevention Grant announcement for 58 news at 4 and 5. This announcement comes as a 9year old boy remains in serious condition after he was accidentally shot by his little brother. Brother. It happened just before four yesterday at 20th and hadley. According to family. The 6yearold found a gun inside the home and accidentally shot his brother in the back. Police led a woman out of the home in handcuffs. They have not yet told us her connection to the incident. Family members say the boy lives with his mother and stepfather. They se 3 its sad when a kid goes in his mommas property or fathers property and get a gun and play with it. You know guns is not even safe especially if they know how to take the safety off, a 6 yearold shouldnt even know how to remove the safety on a gun. So apparently the gun wasnt on safety. Safety. 3 Police Continue to investigate how the brother was able to . Get his hands . On that gun. And just hours later, a man seriously hurt in a shooting near groeling and teutonia. Police say they were found a 20yearold man in the street with a serious gunshot wound. There is no word yet on any suspects. The shooting is under investigation. The numbers tell the story. Milwaukee police say they have reported 95 homicides this year along with 409 nonfatal shootings. Both numbers slightly down from this time last year. Now aside from todays grant. The Milwaukee Common Council did recently propose a safety plan. It calls for hiring 280 more police hires to deal with a spike in crime during the summer months. Officials also want to rely less on electric monitoring and come up with alternative option for juvenile offenders rather than sending them to the troubled Lincoln Hills facility. The Common Council is expected to hold public hearings on the plan, but has not yet scheduled any. Just two weeks ago, cbs 58 spoke with a number of influential figures about to how to solve some of the issues in the city of milwaukee. Milwaukee. If you havent seen it yet, give milwaukee at a find the entire program on our website, cbs 58 dot com. Happening now members of the congressional black caucus, including wisconsin congresswoman gwen moore, are Holding Press Conference outside the u. S. Department of justice to address police accountability. Members of the cbc will also deliver a letter to attorney general Loretta Lynch concerning the unlawful killing of African American men, women, and children. That press conference being held in the wake of violence stemming from a Police Shooting involving a black man in charlotte, north carolina. Prosecutors are asking the state bureau of investigation to look into this case. Case. Meantime, police chief kerr putney says the city is considering a curfew. Both protestors and officers were hurt last night in the second night of violence. Putney also says he has no intention of releasing dashcam video of keith lamont scotts shooting. The action that sparked these protests. The this morning to help protect businesses and other city assets around the area. Putney says there have been people looting in the past few nights. New concerns about the flooding that plagued mayville two weeks ago. A spokesman with Saint John Lutheran School tells cbs 58 that all of the rain the town has received has not allowed the blacktop near the playground to dry out. And theyre worried it could collapse or need to be replaced. Cars have been barred from ki precaution. Well continue to follow this story and bring you any updates. Tough to dry out on this first day of fall. Were in the middle of a soggy stretch of weather. Michael is in for rebecca with your ready weather. Michael in wx center today. Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of light showers and thunderstorms in the late morning and. Tonight. Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of light showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. North winds around 5 mph. Friday. Cooler. Cloudy. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Then chance of showers and thunderstorms in the late morning and afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Friday night. Cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds 5 to 1 cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in toss back to mike new at noon. Elm grove police tell us. The credit card skimming suspects arrested in . Our area . May be connected to cases in . Other . States as well. Well. Investigators say theres Surveillance Video gas stations in oklahoma, indiana, illinois, and texas. Josue Garcia Moret and Richard Rivera garicia both of florida were arrested in brookfield last week. Police say they retuned to jillys gas station in elm grove to retrieve a skimmer there, but a silent alarm went off alerting police. Officers were able to catch up with them at the open pantry on bluemound. A fundraiser is being organized to help a fond du lac native who was brutally attacked by a cork lieutenant Katie Ann Blanchard was stabbed and severely burned back on september 7th by a man she worked with at fort leavenworth. She has three little boys. And is expected to be hospitalized for several. Months. Blanchard attended high school in upstate new york. Where organizers have now scheduled an october event to raise money for her. A go fund me site has already accumulated almost 50 thousand dollars for the family. Family. If you would like to help contribute, we have a link on our website, cbs 58 across the country, its opioid and heroin epidemic awareness week. And one major retailer is stepping up to make sure medicine doesnt fall into the wrong hands. Cbs 58s Lindsey Branwall has more. 3 lindsey you may have seen a drop box like this before. A place to dispose unused medications, this is one of hundreds installed in walgreens across the country. The goal to make it easy to drop off could get someone you know and love addicted. Nat pop . . . Pop . . . Gov. Scott walker 1 07 30 wisconsinwalker first stop. Some people worry about going into policevo many were in attendance to support the initiative. Xhgxgzag schimel says leaving rx drugs in your cabinet is as dangerous as leaving a loaded gun on your Kitchen Table to put a number on the problem. 70 people have died in milwaukee of probable overdoses in the last six walker signed an executive order to create a task force to combat heroin use in the stae statesot ag brad 00 54 14four out of five. Started with rx, 70 percent got them from family or friends. Friends. Lindsey there are five disposals just like this. In Milwaukee County and 18 in the state new video into our newsroom take a look at these brazen thieves who smashed into a us cellular store in darlington, wisconsin over the weekend. Police say they stole over 27 thousand dollars worth of iphones officials believe they received a fake 911 call from accomplices just before the burglary. Diverting there still looking for these two men. Pewaukee native jj watt starring in a new series of commercials just out today. Literally terrifying some people on the streets of texas. Texas. Yelling as he tackles. Show guy with scared k look jj hitting a stunt man there. But the other guy had no idea what was going on. And ran for his life new spots for gatorade. Reminding people that they need to work and burn some calories to earn that bottle of gatorade. Off the field, when hes not in front of the camera. Did you know watt is giving back millions of dollars to the community . The Cudahy High School football team. One of many programs getting some very special gifts from the nfl star. Cbs 58s Jacob Kittilstad has a special report on jj watts impact on the community. Community. Watch just a kid night football. Featuring watts houston texans. Coming up on the cbs 58 news at noon. A National Football writer says Aaron Rodgers is one of the worst quarterbacks in the nfl. Why hes making the case. And what rodgers has to say about the criticism. Plus, an amazing honor for a local professor. And her groundbreaking work in a very receiving this award means the world to me. Ive chose a really unconventional path of working with older adults and committing my career to this this professor anne basting who overnight was named a winner of a Macarthur Foundation genius grant. Basting, who works in the theater department. Has worked with elderly individuals dealing with dementia and cognitive impairments. Shes been awarded a 650thousand dollar prize for her work. There are only 23 people who receive this award nationally. The Milwaukee Film festival begins today. And tickets . Are . Still available for both the festival runs through october 6th and its drawing major star power this year including a visit from native son and oscar winner john ridle. Ridley. Two films with local ties also garnering attention. Beware the slender man examines the 2014 stabbing case in waukesha. And jim the James Foley Story is about the marquette grad killed by isis while in captivity. We have a list of showtimes on our website, cbs 58 dot com. Coming up at 4 oclock. A savvy want to miss. Miss. A lot of planning goes into a wedding. And imagine one of the key parts canceling on you just days before you say i do. 09 50 44 i got the email and i immediately started freaking out. Anxiety attack, didnt know what to do. Do. A dj dropping the ball on this west allis couple. And a number of others in our area, and then suddenly skips town cbs 58 morning news anchor Kate Chappell the man at the middle of it all. Dont miss her report, the wedding wrecker on the cbs 58 news at four. Hes number one in the minds of a lot of packers fans. But a National Sports writer says quarterback Aaron Rodgers is quote mediocre and right now is considered one of the worst qbs in the nfl. Nfl. In his column, chris chase of fox sports points out that through two weeks, rodgers is averaging 206 passing yards per game, which ranks of 30 in the league. He also says its been 11 games since rodgers threw for 300 yards or more and two touchdowns. Chase says the packers need to shake things up. But doesnt specify how. Rodgers spoke with reporters yesterday. You know what, im going to do my job. Im going to do it as well as i can every week, and everybodys got to do their job as well. I know ive welcome the Detroit Lions to town for their home opener this weekend. Cbs 58 will have Team Coverage of the lambeau showdown all day sunday. So keep it right here. 3 well michael. Calling out Aaron Rodgers not going to make you any friends around these parts. Today. Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of light showers and thunderstorms in the late morning and afternoon. Highs around 80. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tonight. Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of light showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. North winds around 5 mph. Friday. Cooler. Cloudy. Showers likely and chance of morning. Then chance of showers and thunderstorms in the late morning and afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Friday night. Cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds 5 to mph. Saturday. Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Highs in the upper 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Saturday night. Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. . Ad lib . Toss back 3 coming up on your cbs money watch report. A restaurant famous for burgers and bloody marys is on the grow again. Where the newest location is scheduled in todays money watch report. The dow jones is up 124 points this noon hour. 3 also, milwaukeebased restaura sobelmans announced its opening a restaurant in waukesha. The franchise owners currently own Boscos Social Club and spurs saloon on Williams Street in downtown waukesha. The owners plan to open sobelmans in the spurs saloon later this year. If youre willing to drive a little bit. You could get some great deals at kmart today. Liquidation sales begin today at 64 stores that will close by the end of the year. And others in the suburbs of joliet, new lenox, and tinley park. 3 and would you splurge on these . Nikes selflacing shoes will hit store shelves on november 28th. The sneakers named after the back to the future movie have a button on the tongue that adjusts the laces. Now word yet on the cost, but theyre expected to have a high price tag. Coming up, a final look at your ready weather including 3 its time for news on the go. A recap of all your top stories happening at noon. Breaking news of a deadly accident involving a city of milwaukee dpw truck. This is a live picture of the scene at 76th and sheridan. Police say a buick hit the city truck. A female passenger in the car died. Driver was seriously hurt. Mpd is investigating how and why this crash happened. Watch for updates on cbs 58 dot com and our afternoon newscasts. Were also following more breaking news slowing down traffic in the zoo interchange. The left lane of i94 westbound blocked due to an please allow extra time if youre traveling through there. And just in the last hour. Milwaukee officials announcing they will receive a five Million Dollar grant to help the citys office of violence prevention. The federal money intended to go towards programs supporting Youth Engagement and Behavioral Health services among other things. Today. Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of light showers and thunderstorms in the late morning and afternoon. Highs around 80. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tonight. Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of light showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. North winds around 5 mph. Friday. Cooler. Cloudy. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Then chance of showers and thunderstorms in the late morning and afternoon. Highs in the upper and that is your cbs 58 news on the go. 3 stay tuned to cbs 58 all afternoon. Coming up at 2 its the rachael ray show. Then stay with us this afternoon for the cbs 58 news at 4 and 430. Would you add this to your the worlds hottest chip is hereif youre brave enough. The pahkwee limited edition chip is made with Carolina Reaper pepper. It comes in a coffin shaped box theres only onebut the makers say thats all you can handle one chip costs 5 dollars. . Quinn you say youll never trust me or accept me. Steffy thats correct. You say you change. Its really just like white noise to me. Quinn except we both love your grandfather and we both love my son, so there has to be some Common Ground we can find knowing that they wont be happy without both of us in their lives. Steffy you know what youre like . Youre like a chronic illness wyatts just gotten used to managing. Quinn come to the wedding tomorrow. The rest of the family will follow your lead. Its only an hour out of all of your lives. I will not take it as getting
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