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74 degrees here. Your wake up or catch shows mid 70s early, near 90 degrees this afternoon. If you see any rain today, it is before 9 00 or 10 00 a. M. , and after 6 00 p. M. , sandwiched in between dry air. Matt salemme is in news chopper 12. Matt we got a shot of the orange sunrise coming up over the lake, just about to peak out over some clouds as the sun makes its way into the sky right now. Still dry. We are still along highway 41 here, and things are looking good. Your travel times are in great shape. No delays across right now. Things are moving smoothly. If you are getting ready to leave the house, nothing to worry about, 10 minutes 94 eastbound into downtown. That is a look at the morning commute. Back to you. Ben breaking news now from overnight in milwaukee. A shooting downtown near old world third street. Man was shot on the street after an argument around 3 00 this morning. The victim is only identified as a 34yearold man. He flagged down an officer for help. He is now recovering in the hospital and is expected to survive. This all happened near old world third street and wells. That is near the Hyatt Regency hotel and other restaurants and businesses. The hotel tells wisn 12 news that the doors were locked as a precaution to make sure guests Milwaukee Police are still on scene investigating and havent made any arrests. Police tell wisn 12 news the suspect fled on foot. We will continue to keep you updated on this breaking news story throughout the morning. Melinda, over to you. Melinda thank you. 12 news time 6 02. Now to the aftermath of the unrest in milwaukee. Police are reporting no major incidents from the citys sherman park neighborhood. For the fourth night since an officerinvolved shooting sparked the unrest. Now calls are growing this morning to release the officers body camera video. Police say the video will be released in a timely manner. But Community Leaders say it cannot come soon enough. According to police, the video shows 23yearold Sylville Smith with a gun in his hand when he was shot in the chest and arm saturday near 44th and auer. The officer was wearing one of the departments new body cameras, which the police chief says recorded the shooting but not the audio. Agency must investigate in this case the state department of justice. The Department Tells wisn 12 news the video definitely wont likely be released this week. The agency has set up a tip line. They want any eyewitness accounts of what happened before, during, or after the shooting. While tips can be anonymous, you must fill out an online form. We have a link on wisn. Com and on our 12 news app. Tearing down buildings st on buildings that were set on fire during the unrest that erupted after the shooting. The bp gas station and Oreilly Auto Parts store were two of the eight businesses set on fire. Federal Officials Say the cost could exceed several million dollars. They are offering a 10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest. Ben police and they bureau of alcohol, tobacco, and firearms are investigating to see whether this fire at a vacant home yesterday morning might be related to other fires near sherman park ongoing problem, so the city is working to reduce the number of empty properties. The sherman park neighborhood is home to 535 of those vacant properties, like the home that burned yesterday morning at 33rd and hadley. Wisn 12 news is following many stories out of the sherman park neighborhood this past week, including the hope and healing happening in the community. You will find the latest on our melinda wisn 12 news time is 6 04. This morning, Milwaukee Police continue to investigate a deadly shooting right outside a police station. Police tell wisn 12 news a 42yearold milwaukee man was shot after getting into an argument near 27th and oklahoma. That is right outside Police District 6 headquarters. Police say a 65yearold man took out his gun and shot the victim. That person died at the hospital. The gunman then turned himself in to police. Ben this morning, police in Fond Du Lac County are investigating new clues in the case of a missing college student. Amber wilde of Fond Du Lac County vanished in 1998. The uw green bay student was pregnant when she went missing. Investigators have labeled the case as a homicide. Three months ago, they named their main person of interest as the father of wildes unborn child. Now, newlyunsealed Court Documents have identified his friend as a person of interest as well. Police hope this information will generate new tips in the case. 05. The green and gold have done it again. The packers grabbed another victory in game two of the preseason. Eddie lacys powerful running early on helped propel the team to a 2012 win over the oakland raiders. Secondyear backup quarterback Brett Hundley made the start in his preseason debut but left the game early with an ankle injury. Aaron rodgers, clay matthews, Julius Peppers none of them played in this game. Game three of the preseason is get that umbrella just keep it on standby. Ben nothing too big to worry about today, jeremy . Jeremy it will not be a washout. Higher rain, thunderstorm passenger our area before 10 00 a. M. And after 6 00 p. M. Today. You can see the clouds have come through. It is 74 in milwaukee. It is fairly tolerable, but it will jump up into the afternoon. The showers and thunderstorms lineup into northeastern iowa, progressing slowly off to the east. A little rain in fond du lac and dodge county spirit some of these thunderstorms will try to move east, but this line overall should start to weaken. Keep an umbrella on standby for today. We could have a shower or thunderstorm around this morning. Highest top out right around 90, and somehu for your evening forecast for we will talk about big changes in the weekend, much cooler, drier air in place. We will get to that coming up. First, though, matt salemme is a news chopper 12. Matt we are over i94. Coming up tonight, there will be a full freeway closure. They are putting in these girders, and the next segment goes indirectly over i94 east down. A 94 north on ramp will be p. M. The weather could affect that, so it could take longer, it could take shorter. Right now, things are moving smoothly through the area. Use Greenfield Avenue or blue mounds as your alternate route. Travel times look great. 94 eastbound from more than road into downtown, a fiveminute ride. That is a look at your morning commute live from news chopper 12. Been a melinda, back to yo more communities are bracing for high rub high waters in louisiana. Wisn 12 news tim elliott is live in the newsroom. Tim it is an absolute mess down there, been. Ben. Thousands of people are continuing to deal with devastation this morning. Torrential rains and flooding has destroyed thousands of homes and is blamed for as many as 13 deaths. After more than two feet of rain dropped in some places. Louisianas governor says 40,000 homes have been damaged. President obama has declared a state of emergency, but some are calling on him to cut his vacation short to visit the flood zone. A Spokesman Says the president does not want to get in the way of the emergency workers. Louisianas governor says the federal government is quickly responding to all of his requests for help. Melinda, back to you. Melinda all right, tim, thank you. Expected to visit floodravaged louisiana with running mate mike pence. Yesterday on the campaign trail, he expressed regret on some of the comments hes made during the campaign. Wisn 12 news Nikole Killion is in washington with more on trumps apology. Nikole this appears to be the first time in his campaign that donald trump has acknowledged he regrets some of the things he has said. Mr. Trump sometimes, in the heat of debate and speaking on a multitude of issues, you do not choose the right words or you say the wrong thing. I have done that, and believe it nikole trump issued the mea culpa during a speech in North Carolina, but the Clinton Campaign dismissed the apology as a wellwritten phrase. This as the gop nominee launches his first general election ads against clinton in key battleground states. Aides say trump will also visit floodravaged louisiana today with running mate mike pence. But a spokesperson for the governor claims he hasnt been informed, adding that trump is welcome to come to louisiana but not for a photoop. In washington, im Nikole Killion. Wisn 12 news. Thank you. 6 10. The controversy continues for olympic swimmers in rio. Ben what the Olympic Committee of thing about the athletes being robbed at gunpoint. Switch to u. S. Cellular and get 50 off smartphones. Its a deal you dont want to miss. Sir, hi. Did you just say, switch and you get 50 off a smartphone . Uh, yes. Sorry. Hi. Hello. I was watching tv and i saw you say 50 off smartphones. And well cover all switching costs. Oh wow also, you g. Uh, excuse me. Switch to u. S. Cellular and get 50 off smartphones. What . I just need it back. I dont have it. I dont know what youre talking about. Yeah. Good friday morning. It to why so much for joining us here on wisn 12 news this morning. Lots of clouds around milwaukee. Not squeezing anything out of the clouds here, but a different story northwestern. Dam, some downpours in your backyard. Thunderstorms off to your west. We may see hit or miss showers thomas storms this morning, hot and humid this afternoon, and i can carry us into the weekend. We will talk about that coming up. First, though, lets check in with matt salemme. Matt no trouble in either direction making your way along 894. It is looking good even into the construction zone. Interchange, things are rolling smoothly out here. Pavement still dry in the milwaukee area. That is a look at the morning commute live from news chopper 12 grade now back to you. Ben this morning, two u. S. Olympic swimmers, including 12time medalist ryan lochte, are now under indictment. Wisn 12 news tim elliott is in the newsroom, and tim, their story about being robbed at tim that is what it is looking like today, ben. We have some new info this morning, the lawyer for swimmer jimmy feigen says he will donate more than 10,000 today and then leave brazil. According to feigens lawyer, under brazilian law, a donation can be made to avoid criminal prosecution for minor offenses. Brazilian police say four American Olympic swimmers lied when they said they were robbed at gunpoint on sunday. Surveillance video shows them at this gas station. Rio Officials Say the olympians were drunk and vandalized the business. They story as a coverup story. Police say lochte got into an angry confrontation with security guards. One guard pulled a gun, forcing the athletes out of the cab and on the ground. Eventually, police say the athletes paid for the damage and left. Sources close to the swimmers say they do not believe what the brazilian government is saying. Meanwhile, overnight the u. S. Olympic committee issued this statement to Brazilian Police. It reads the behavior of these athletes is not acceptable, nor vast majority of its members. We will further review the matter, and any potential consequences for the athletes, when we return to the united states. So far, the swimmers have not issued an apology. Melinda, back to you. Melinda all right, tim, thank you. Officials hope the swimmers claims do not distract from the Olympic Games happening in rio right now. Ben the u. S. Women got a Second Chance in the 4x100 relay after being bumped by a brazilian they have now qualified for todays finals. American ryan crouser set a new shot put record in the qualifying rounds before capping off the day with a gold medal in the finals. And there he is, usain bolt proved again hes the worlds fastest man. The jamaican ran to gold in the mens 200 meter with an easy win his Third Straight olympic medal in the event. He still says he could have run faster. He said his body just would not respond. Here is a look at the medal count this morning. Medals, 35 of those being gold. Chinas in second with 58 medals. Melinda right now, an indiana man is trying to swim across Lake Michigan and back, a 120mile round trip. Scott wolford took off from chicago early thursday morning, and headed for st. Joseph, michigan. At last check, hes more than halfway there. The entire trip is expected to take at least 70 hours. That water looks so cold. Wolford is raising awareness and programs. Later this morning, golfers will hit the links to help young people here in southeast wisconsin. Wisn 12 news Mike Anderson is taking part in this years fellowship open. Ben he joins us now live from the Silver Spring country club in menomonee falls. Good morning, mike. Mike good morning, guys. This is the annual golf outing of the year, the 2016 fellowship open out here. Joining me this morning is the founder of this event, mr. John daniel. On, this is 26 in care how many kids have you sent to college through this rain . John we have sent it literally hundreds all from milwaukee. We are very proud. The kids get a chance in middle school to come out and be a part of this tournament. Now theyre coming back as volunteers and professionals in our community, so it is really great to see that happening. Mike and you have golferom actually a waiting list. John it is nice to have a waiting list here we have people from literally 20 states here to celebrate milwaukee and what we are doing for kids here mike im glad to see you are doing this. Look at all of these carts out here. Taking you back outlive, there are carts out here, and you guys see me take a couple of days off next week, you know, and you boy over there. That is a brandnew lexus, and that is up for grabs here, john. John up for grabs, and mike, we would love to see you take it home. [laughter] mike this is a hole in one here. If i make that, you guys will see me roll up in that bad boy, you know where i got it from. Mr. Daniels, thank you so much. Good to see you, and keep up the good work. The 2016 fellowship open kicking off in just about an hour from now right here at the Silver Spring country club falls. Have a good morning, everybody. Melinda mike, have a good morning. I love that. Ben good luck, mike. Sweet. Looking good. Michael b hitting the range, getting ready for tee time in about an hour. Jeremy they will see rain in some parts of washington county, but really the bulk of the rain has been well to our west and wisconsin, but nothing to cause any issues early on. We are going to be just on the southern french of this as it moves off to the east this morning. This will be round one of rain. I think by this evening at tonight, another round of showers and storms are possible. Hit or miss showers will, our way on saturday or let take a look outside right now. What we have mostly cloudy skies, we have a little sliver of sunshine under the base of the clouds. 74 degrees right now. Point will drop off a little bit. You may go outside and say it is not quite as muggy. Best be jumping up closer to 70 by this afternoon. Early this morning, we will have the band of showers and thunderstorms rolling through p are closer to 10 00 a. M. , midday, it is pretty why it. At the moment, it looks drive. Sometimes it is hard to pin down completely dry weather. Keep an umbrella on standby evening, here comes the next round of showers and thunderstorms. The main bass will come away saturday from the morning into the afternoon, and once we get into saturday night, much will are, less humid air starts filtering in, and it should be pretty refreshing want to step out the door on sunday. Cooler air, highs may only be around 70 degrees by sunday afternoon. Here is your weekend forecast looking good once we get past our hot day today. The 80s on saturday with 73 on sunday, and it stays pretty nice into monday. A little cooler and less humid with 70s next wednesday. Melinda all right, jeremy, thank you. Wisn 12 news is 6 21. Its the trial everyone know from the Netflix Series making a murderer. Ben now Steven Averys lawyers are back in wisconsin. The conversation they are having later this evening. But first, wes and elizabeth from 99. 1 the mix are here with their weekend picks. Good morning, guys. May be done. But that doesnt mean the county fairs are over. The dodge county fair is going on this weekend. And tonight do you know whos gonna be there . Wes one of my favoritist people on the planet. Elizabeth i know you like this guy. Wes im not kidding. I love brett michaels. Elizabeth hes gonna be there tonight. Check that out. Big hair, bandanas, all of that. Wes lets not say he has melinda welcome back. 12 news time 6 25. We made it to friday. Ben here with their weekend picks are wes and elizabeth from 99. 1 the mix. Elizabeth good morning. We are headed tonight to the art museum for mam after dark silent clubbing. It is called quiet clubbing 2. 0. Have you heard about this or have you seen pictures of this . It is like all the rage right now. We have some photos here of past events. Basically, theres a dj playing all this party club music at the art museum tonight at 8 00. And everyone is wearing head phones. Wes and heres the best part music in your headphones. If you take the headphones out, its silent in the art museum. Wes and the best part is you girls dont have to talk to the guy you dont want to talk to. Elizabeth true. You are wearing headphones. True. Go enjoy that tonight. Quiet clubbing. We could do some quiet clubbing here in the studio, couldnt we . We s couldnt we . Wes i was just thinking if i had headphones on, i would not have to hear a lot of other things, too. Elizabeth have a great weekend. Back to you guys. Melinda new this morning, you know his name. Breaking bad Actor Bryan Cranston is coming to milwaukee. He will be at the Pabst Theater on saturday, october 22nd to talk about his new book a life in parts. Each ticket to the event includes a copy of the book. Tickets go on sale next friday at noon. They are 35. Ben i will probably be at that show. He is my favorite actor of all time. Relentless rain down south is not stopping volunteers from helping. Melinda the crew from right here in wisconsin that is lending a hand to those without flood insurance. Ben and more than two months after the pulse nightclub shooting, the hospital that took in so many of the victims says stick with us. You are watching 12 news this right now on wisn 12 news. Healing in the sherman park neighborhood after violence in the neighborhood. How the community is coming together to move past the unrest. Melinda a Fatal Shooting right outside a Milwaukee Police station. The investigation going on this morning and what were learning about this strange crime. Ben and showers moving through southeastern wisconsin this morning. We have got a gorgeous sunrise to show you. You might want to grab an umbrella before heading out the door we will tell you when youll need it. Good morning wisn 12 news this morning. I am ben wagner. Melinda and i am melinda davenport. It is 6 30 on this friday, august 19th. Lets start with the forecast. Meteorologist Jeremy Nelson is in the weather center. Jeremy if you are in dodge or fond du lac counties, you will not only need the umbrella, but you will need open when you step outside. The showers and storms have been weakening the closer they get to southeastern wisconsin, but i do not think they will go away get into this afternoon, i think we see several dry hours. Upper 60s, mid70s, a little muggy right now in Port Washington and milwaukee, sitting at 74, upper 60s in west bend and waukesha. The coolest is 67 up to the north. Showers and storms, the best that would be this morning and then after 6 00 p. M. This afternoon, primarily dry with highs in the of bradys tenure 90. Get a little sun out there in the upper get a little sun out there. Matt salemme is cruising around in news chopper 12. Matt we have stayed dry all morning. We have been as far as glendale and menomonee falls. Things are looking pretty good. Not before eastbound and westbound between holly road and stadium interchange, both her actions looking real good here. It is only a nineminute writing into downtown ride into downtown. Cap on the brakes as you make the rest of the freeway is nice and why it. That is a look at the morning commute. Ben and melinda, back to you. Ben thanks, matt. Police are investigating after a shooting in downtown milwaukee. There was a shooting at old third world and wells, the shooter than flagged down a police officer. He is expected to survive his the suspect ran from the scene. This is near the Hyatt Regency hotel, and they have locked their doors to make sure guests stay safe. Right now, searching for information on what led up to a Fatal Shooting right outside the doors of a police station. Police say two men got into an argument outside of district six headquarters that is near 27th and oklahoma. One man reportedly shot and killed the other. It is not clear if they knew each other. Police say the suspect then walked into district six, told officers about the shooting, and melinda now, continued coverage of the unrest in milwaukee. People in sherman park are working to pick up the pieces. Tim, what is next . Tim right now, crews are working to demolish the business is. Eight of them caught fire and burned during the unrest. Heres the scene on saturday, when fires broke out at eight businesses near sherman and burleigh. This bp gas station had the most damage it burned to the ground. Atf agents began demolition yesterday. Damage from the gas station lot as well as an Oreilly Auto Parts that was badly damaged. The demolition will also help investigators collect key evidence about how exactly those fires started. Ben, over to you. Thank you, tim. People from across milwaukee coming together after the unrest over the weekend. Last night, hundreds of people gathered for a prayer vigil. The milwaukee archdiocese organized the service to pray for peace in the city. Peace. About 50 people participated. The walk was planned before the violence began in sherman park. And a group of chaplains, trained for crisis situations, are Offering Counseling to the family of Sylville Smith, killed in a police shooting, and to hundreds of other people in milwaukee. They traveled from North Carolina to offer spiritual help. Melinda two attorneys who were part of the making a murderer trial are speaking on the criminal Justice System later today. Dean strang and jerry ng discussion on challenges facing the Justice System. It is part of forwardfest , which is happening today in madison. Strang and buting were Defense Attorneys for steven avery. The murder trial was documented in netflixs smash hit making a murderer. Ben no from overnight, did you see these storms in the distance overnight . Take a look at this. A time lapse looking west. You can see lightning lighting up the sky late last night, as wisn 12 news time is 6 34. Still ahead, a town goes lowtech to keep their lawn tidy. Melinda why sheep make the perfect lawnmowers for this town in illinois. Ben and a family hurt when Lightning Strikes. What it hit that is causing serious issues for them. Melinda but first, lets take a live look outside from news chopper 12. Matt salemme is on traffic watch to keep you informed before you head out the door. He is up next with an update. U morning. Take a twitter timeout and connect with the wisn 12 news news team. Jeremy good friday morning. Thank you so much for joining us here on wisn 12 news this morning. We scan outside right now, taking a look outside our weather window, the historic third ward, it is quiet, dry above the downtown milwaukee area. We have clouds hang around, but nothing being sweet doubt at the the humidity dropped a little but overnight. I think that starts ramping up once we get into the afternoon. Some showers up to our north, thunderstorms a little farther west. These are producing heavy downpours. These will continue to weaken the closer they get, but we may see a shower or passing thunderstorm early this morning, and by afternoon, lots of try time. We will be in the upper 80s r the start of the High School Football season. We will talk about that forecast. First, lets go to my buddy matt salemme in news chopper 12. Matt starting around 11 00 tonight, 94 eastbound, they are putting in these gigantic cup girders that go over the lanes of 94 eastbound as well as the ramp from 894 northbound to 94 westbound. Be prepared for that. It will force everybody off of highway 100. Use bluemound or greenfield as your alternate. One delay and that is the bypass, seven minutes on a 95 northbound from the hill interchange. That is the look at the morning commute. Back to you. Ben a texas family falls victim to a Lightning Strike on their patio. Melinda they were unloading groceries when lightning hit their car and bounced onto them. But you can see the lightning bolt and then the family ends up on the ground. They are all okay just some minor burns. The car, though, is fried. New this morning, a store clerk outsmarted by some would be th ieves. Ben the clerk told police while the suspects looted the store, he snuck out the back, locked it, headed to the front, and pulled down the security twill box they found a toolbox they found in the store. They were able to get away because police had still not arrived at the scene. 20 minutes later. Yikes is right. Melinda lets get right to tim elliott in the newsroom. Ben he is following some big stories from around the world. Tim were following wildfires currently raging in california. The damage thats been done by the blue cut fire, the trail of damage left behind, and the progress firefighters have made as they try to get the flames under control. Plus, is ryan lochte a liar . 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Thunderstorms are weakening of they progress up to the east, but if you are in beaver dam, you may see gusts of 30, 35 miles an hour. In milwaukee, we will get less of these as they arrive i would say at least have your umbrella ready to go this morning. We will see a few showers and dorms and then some dry time as we arrive in the afternoon. We will talk about the weekend forecast coming up. First, a check of the drive with matt. Matt it is sunny along the lake , and it is continuing over into franklin, just a brief moment of sunshine for you. If you are getting ready to jump in your car, you probably will not need the shades. Into the construction zone, breaks happen run oklahoma. It is an eightminute ride from the hale interchange to the zoo interchange. Back to you. Melinda matt, thank you very much. Right now, wildfires are scorching california. Lets check in with wisn 12 news tim elliott with details on one of the biggest fires. Tim . Tim it is called the blue cut fire, and since tuesday, it has burned more than 35,000 acres. It is burning near san bernardino. Some mandatory evacuations are still in place others have been lifted. Officials estimate that nearly 83,000 people were ordered to evacuate. More than 1500 firefighters have been working to contain the fire. As of last night, the blue cut fire is about 22 contained. Californias governor has issued a state of emergency for the county. It is still not clear what ben, over to you. Ben an update on the orlando nightclub shooting doctors say the last victim who remains in the hospital has improved slightly. The patient had been in Critical Condition since the shooting on june 12. Now, that persons condition is one step up at guarded. The name of the patient has not been released. 49 people were killed in the shooting. 50 more were hurt. Melinda right now, people in louisiana are struggling to clean up after devastating floods. The water is still high in some areas. Around 40,000 homes have been but as neighborhoods start to dry out, the water is entering lakes, which are rising. Near baton rouge, one lake is in danger of rising so much that it could flood homes again. Also know this morning, dozens of red cross workers from here in wisconsin our in louisiana helping flood victims. Red cross equipment like Disaster Relief vans are making their job easier. Local people have donated shampoo, soap, toothbrushes, and more necessities, along with giving their time. Wisconsin is very good about right now, we have almost 40 volunteers in louisiana. We are just starting to mobilize for california. Melinda workers in california will help people affected by wildfires there. Again, if you want to help people in either place, you can donate to the red cross online and over the phone. Again, the number is 1800re dcross. A town in illinois getting creative with their laar their lawns, they let these sheep roam around. They eat grass and weeds in the town of waterloo. It is better for the budget and they are my arm it and the environment, they say. The mayor says they have been using the sheep for about 20 years. Ben it may be a good time to pick up a couple of sheep. Have the lawn always cut. Jeremy maybe skip a week of mowing. Ben or three or four. It is good exercise. Ben i like your positive attitude, jeremy. Jeremy i would hold off mowing this morning. Keep your umbrella. Do not cancel your plans to irish fest this afternoon. It should be dry around 4 00. In the evening, rain chances will increase once again. If you are heading to meyer festival park, throw the umbrella in the car. Outsider weather window, we do not have any rain above downtown milwaukee, maybe atl michigan. You see that little ribbon of sun trying to poke through, but we will not see much this morning with clouds gathering across our area. Dew points at 61. Once we get into the afternoon, the soupy air will start to settle back in as we see dew points between 65 and 70 degrees. Big complex for showers and thunderstorms from hayward down to wausau, just to the north of east. They are not severe. This would be great if it would hold together, give us some muchneeded rain, but unfortunately, they will start to weaken as they approach. We could see showers mainly before to know what a. M. Once we get past mainly before 10 00 a. M. Once we get past that, keep in umbrella. Scattered showers between 6 00 p. M. And saturdays forecast, if you have outdoor plants, do not cancel them, but be aware. This is a day were we may see more widespread rain, quick hitting downpours. Most of this will wrap up by saturday evening, and by sunday, how about this . Free airconditioning in the forecast. The first time this month with a daytime high in the 70s. That comes our waste sunday with a cooler day, high of 73. Nice day in store monday, mid70s, and warmer by wednesday with a chance of 12 news app. Here is matt. Matt one delay, oklahoma on ramp on the right side of the screen. You can see the delays start before oklahoma, and it is a stop and go ride. You are looking at an eightminute trip if you are starting from the hale interchange to the zoo interchange. The rest of the system is checking and quietly. Right now in milwaukee county, the pavement remains dry. To you. Melinda matt, thank you. A mystery unfolding in Rio De Janeiro involving olympic athletes. Tim, what are we learning about this alleged crime . Tim at first, it seemed that four american swimmers were the victims now, police in brazil say they are the suspects. Four swimmers including ryan lochte claimed they had been robbed at gunpoint. Now police say the athletes were drunk, and they vandalized a gas station, then made up the believed they were being robbed at the time because security guards held them at gunpoint and would not let them leave until they paid for the damage. This morning, two of the swimmers are on their way home after being detained in brazil. Lochte is already in the u. S. Ben, over to you. Ben thank you, tim. 6 52. Time now to check in on the medal count and see how the u. S. Stacks up. This morning, america has earned 100 meda and 32 bronze. China comes in second with a total of 58 medals, including 20 gold. And Great Britain is third in line, with 22 gold medals and a total of 56. Melinda the olympics wrap up this weekend in rio, and watching the worlds top athletes has pushed people around the world to get active. But the people in rio didnt need the olympics to get inspired. Deirdre fitzpatrick is at olympic park where the locals are as inspiring as the deirdre these brazilians are obsessed with working out, and even the olympians are impressed. If theres one thing you can say about the olympic host city brazilians do not suffer from a lack of confidence do they . Andy no. No. That i can say. Deirdre everywhere you look or try not to look theres more working out than hanging out. Andy thomas visits to the inlaws are a test of endurance in more ways than one. Andy my wife is from brazil. I come here three times a year, and this is typical brazil. All the time in rio. Deirdre even american olympians are impressed. Miles everybody out here is super active. Alexander they like to wear not a lot of clothing here so. Deirdre you will find these workout stations scattered all over the beach. There really is not a body part that does not get hit. It on an infomercial late at night. Andy it is about enjoying life. It is not all about work. I guess it is very brazilian. That is why we are all out here having a great time. Alexander you do not necessarily see that in the states all that often, either. So it is cool to see people taking advantage of what theyve got. Deirdre and what they have . Let me see your muscle. Oh, yeah, look at that. It is working. Brazil is as obsessed with beauty as it is fitness. It is ranked second in the world behind the u. S. At the rio olympics, deirdre fitzpatrick, wisn 12 news. Melinda thank you. 12 news time 6 54. Good morning america has your national and International News disabled vehicles 94\ westboun. Expect delays westbound 94 heading to the zoo. Eastbound looking good, and do not forget, a full freeway closure eastbound tonight going through sunday morning, 31 hours. Youll be forced off that highway 100, use greenfield, one delay, eight minutes on the northbound bypassed from the hale interchange to the zoo interchange. That is a look at the morning commute. Live from news chopper 12. 12 radar network, showers and storms arriving. Have an umbrella ready to go. High School Football season starts, that is a sign summer is done, right . Ben not when it is upper 80s. Jeremy a couple more weeks. Im ready for football. Melinda yeah. Ben big opener at lambeau in a couple of weeks. Jeremy i will be there. Ben good morning, america. Breaking news as we come on the air, two of the u. S. Swimmers at the heart of the rio robbery scandal arriving back home moments ago. Now, ryan lochte and another teammate still in rio facing possible charges, accused of vandalizing a gas station and lying about the terrifying robbery all along. Footage reveals. Also new this morning, trumps regrets. What donald trump is now saying about some of his tough words on the trail. And believe it or not, i regret it. As the candidate now heads to louisiana this morning to meet with communities devastated by the storms. Are we witnessing a big change in tone . 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