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A high in the midto upper 80s. We have a chance for a few scattered tstorms wednesday afternoon. Hot and humid conditions for the end of the week with highs near 90 thursday and friday. With heat indices in the mid90s. Thunderstorms are likely on saturday with a high around 80. Much cooler air moves in sunday with highs around 70. Tonight chance for tstorms overnight. Low 69 dewpoint 66 wind sw 5 mph wednesday partly sunny with a chance for thunderstorms, mainly in the afternoon. High 86 dewpoint 68 wind w 510 mph thursday heat index 95. Partly sunny. Am low 70 high 89 dewpoint 71 wind sw 510 mph friday heat index 95. Partly sunny. Am low 72 high 89 dewpoint 71 wind investigating after a man is found shot multiple times. And the search for the suspect in a deadly hit and run continues this morning. Angelica joins us from the newsroom with the latest. Police say a 28yearold woman was trying to run across the street when she was hit by a car. It happened near fond du lac and oak just after 7 last night. The vehicle that struck her was found several blocks away but the driver was not inside. Police are still searching for the Milwaukee Police are also investigating a shooting that hurt a 22yearold man. Officers responded to center and richards around 9 last night. The victim was shot multiple times while in his car. He is being treated at a local hospital. Theres no word on any suspects as the investigation remains ongoing. Jessob. Back to you. Another relatively calm night at sherman park as residents continue to pick up the pieces from this Milwaukee County Sheriffs Office closed the park at 6, and the curfew for teens was back in effect at ten. Those measures are helping keep the peace. The park reopens again at 6 this morning. Federal authorities are looking into the destruction on milwaukees north side. The atf announces it is offering a 10 thousand dollar reward leading to information that leads to arrests and convictions. The feds say theyre working with the milwaukee fire department, and the state department of justice the investigation covers a total of eight commercial fires that were set saturday night. Three of those fires are near the intersections of 35th, fond du lac, and burleigh. Staples brothers hardware was untouched but the owner says hes still worried about the impact the overall damage will have. Youre talking about investment in the neighborhood, that might have a big impact on it. Jobs and all this kind stuff, things like that, i think itll have a big impact on people whether theyre gonna come and invest in the neighborhood. The atf estimates that, when you put it all together, the of damage. Why my business . Why all these other businesses are targeted . One of those businesses a to z wholesale. Owner Gary Mulheron mullhairin says he hasnt yet been allowed back into his business as the investigation is still in the early stages. Mulheron mullhairin has owned the soda and juice wholesale business for 14 years. And he plans to rebuild in the same spot. And i dont wish bad on nobody and i believe the good lord is going to get me through it. Mulherons kids have set up a gofundme account to help pay for expenses. We have a link on our website, fox 6 now dot com. This morning were learning more about the Milwaukee Police officer who fired the fatal shots at sylville hes a young, black male who says he chose a Law Enforcement career over selling drugs. But fox 6 investigator bryan polcyn shows you the surprising things he wrote in a nowdisabled twitter account. Hes a young, heavily tattooed, black male. Bragging about getting wasted and blowing money at strip clubs and casinos. Were not talking about Sylville Smith, the 23yearold shot saturday by a Milwaukee Police officer. Were talking about the officer himself. Fox 6 news has learned the identify of the officer, but because th officer has not been accused of wrongdoing, we are choosing not to name him in this story. The 24yearold was first appointed to the Milwaukee Police department as a police aide in 2010. He became a probationary officer in 2013. And his probationary period was extended for 97 days in 2014. A twitter account he used from 2012 to 2014 shows the aspiring dope game wasnt for him. Instead he was chasing a career and a degree. But during his time as a police aide, he also tweeted about thug love. Getting high. And having sex with someone elses girlfriend. In january of 2013, he wrote, if your not comfortable with a pistol, its not worth having it, so use it play wit err chance u get so when its time u ready. And the next month, he tweeted, karma comes quicker for a racial slur on gun. His last tweet was in december of 2014, but the account remained open until tuesday. A search now shows the page no longer exists. Polcyn says relatives of Sylville Smith say the officer went to high school with smith, a claim a Police Source confirmed on monday. Bryan polcyn, fox 6 investigators. Milwaukee police would neither confirm nor deny that the officer we described is indeed the one who shot Sylville Smith. And Milwaukee Police Association President Mike Crivello declined weve been tracking the unrest for days now check out our extensive coverage on fox6 now dot com and the fox6 news app. Theres a link on our home page. Milwaukee police are investigating two deaths on the citys north side. A womans body was found inside a home near 24th and melvina. Police say it appears she was killed by a man she was dating. That man was also found dead but the cause of his death is under investigation. One of the four men charged in connection with a deadly armed 18yearold jeremiah flowers is charged with Armed Robbery with use of force as party to a crime. His preliminary hearing is scheduled for later this morning. Police say he along with three others shot and killed 32yearold rebecca wood last month. According to a criminal complaint, 21yearold Deanthony Bradley pointed a gun at her head with his finger on the trigger. Bradley told police when the victim tried to drive away the gun went off killing her. Also in court today the woman hearing for Katlyn Kinateder is scheduled for later today. According to Court Documents the 27yearold told detectives she suffocated 2yearold dexter with a plastic bag earlier this month. And told 911 operators she had lost it and was tired of looking at the boy. The District Attorney expects kinatader to plead not guilty because of Mental Health issues. Donald trump making his supporters wait while making a Campaign Stop in wisconsin. Well take you inside yesterdays events. And it wasnt all supportes the candidate was also met with some protesters. What people are saying about the republican nominee. Firefighters are working to keep a Massive Wildfire under control in california. How many acres the blaze has burned as several thousand are forced to scattered thunderstorms are possible overnight with a low in the and humid on wednesday with a high in the midto upper 80s. We have a chance for a few scattered tstorms wednesday afternoon. Hot and humid conditions for the end of the week with highs near 90 thursday and friday. With heat indices in the mid90s. Thunderstorms are likely on saturday with a high around 80. Much cooler air moves in sunday with highs around 70. Tonight chance for tstorms overnight. Low 69 dewpoint 66 wind sw 5 mph wednesday partly sunny with a chance for thunderstorms, mainly in the afternoon. High 86 dewpoint 68 wind w 510 mph thursday heat index 95. Partly sunny. Am low 70 high 89 dewpoint 71 wind sw 510 mph friday heat index 95. Partly sunny. Am low 72 high 89 dewpoint republican president ial nominee donald trump brings his campaign to wisconsin. He kept his supporters waiting for more than an hour and a half in west bend yesterday. In front of 3thousand people inside a warm expo center, donald trump addressed his speech to milwaukee voters, to inner city voters, to black voters. Even though he was speaking in Washington County where African Americans make up 1. 2 percent of the population nats trump walkup donald trump says hes the law and order candidate and his opponent, Hillary Clinton is antipolice. To every voter in mke, to every amuch better future. A much better job trailing clinton by 15 points in wisconsin, the Republican Party brought out the heavyhitters to try to help trump. Governor scott walker introduced him. Gop chairman Reince Priebus was here, too. Trump was more than an hour and a half late. As the expo center warmed, people tried to stay cool however th been a capacity crowd. For those who remained, trump delivered even speaking from a teleprompter instead of his trademark off the cuff style. Reject the bigotry of Hillary Clinton who talks down to communities of color and sees them only as votes theo keith reporting one protester was led out two hours before the speech started. Unlike other trump rallies, he was never interrupted. From west bend, theo keith, fox6 supporters in the crowd say what they like about trump. Is that hes not afraid to ruffle feathers. And say what he thinks. They like that he is a businessman and not a politician. They also like that he is not Hillary Clinton. Hes not like everybodys man. Hes his own self and hes not stupid hes a very intelligent person and he makes a lot of noise but he also has a lot of sense in his head. Protesters to Washington County. They tell fox 6. They feel trump is unqualified. And unfit for the office of president. Meanwhile democratic Vice President ial nominee tim kaine also makes a stop in wisconsin he was taking part in a private fundraiser in madison last night. This is video of kaine and Us Senate Candidate Russ Feingold stopping to talk to supporters at a Hillary Clinton campaign office. Investigators are working to suspect is held without bail. We have the latest on the case. Some Louisiana Residents are returning to their homes to start the clean up process following deadly flooding. Why others are being forced into shelters even as the flood waters begin to recede. Ten restaurants in hawaii are temporarily closed following a hepatitisa outbreak. What food officials are warning diners about. Time now 4 xx youre taking a live look outside this morning. A rumble to start our day and a few more possible mid 80s. Your weekend outlook coming up you are watching the fox 6 you are watching the fox 6 wakeup news. Scattered thunderstorms are possible overnight with a low in the upper 60s. Partly sunny, warm and humid on wednesday with a high in the midto upper 80s. We have a chance for a few scattered tstorms wednesday afternoon. Hot and humid conditions for the end of the week with highs near 90 thursday and friday. With heat inic thunderstorms are likely on saturday with a high around 80. Much cooler air moves in sunday with highs around 70. Tonight chance for tstorms overnight. Low 69 dewpoint 66 wind sw 5 mph wednesday partly sunny with a chance for thunderstorms, mainly in the afternoon. High 86 dewpoint 68 wind w 510 mph thursday heat index 95. Partly sunny. Am low 70 high 89 dewpoint 71 wind sw 510 mph friday heat index 95. Partly sunny. Am low 72 high 89 imam and his friend to Death Outside a new york city mosque is being held without bail. 35yearold oscar morel denies the allegations. Prosecutors are calling the daytime shooting an assassination while investigators continue to search for a motive. Authorities havent ruled out that it could have been a hate crime. The victims were killed as they were leaving a Prayer Service saturday. The son of a mexican drug lord is one of six people kidnapped from a restaurant in puerto vallarta, mexico. Mexican victims taken is 29yearold Jesus Alfredo Guzman Salazar one of Joaquin El Chapo gusmans sons. Authorities say the kidnappers appear to be from one drug cartel and the victims are from a rival cartel. At least a dozen buildings destroyed, as crews continue to battle a wildfire east of los angeles. Angelica joins us from the newsroom with the latest. In just a day the blaze has grown to 15thousand acres. Around 82thousand people have Officials Say the fire is now spreading in several directions threatening even more communities. At one point the flames formed what is sometimes called a firenado a fire that appears to twist like a tornado. A portion of the interstate thats the main highway between los angeles and las vegas has closed due to the blaze. Jessob. Back to you. A new warning for diners in hawaii. Officials are telling people to be aware of the risks of eating raw or a hepatitis a outbreak traced to frozen scallops served raw at a sushi restaurant. Ten restaurants have been ordered to close until they throw out their food and disinfect the kitchen. Gov. John bel edwards d louisiana this is a historic flooding event. Clean up begins following this weeks deadly flooding in southern louisiana. Floodwaters are receding in some areas but rising in places to shelters. At least 40thousand homes have been damaged and eleven People Killed in the floods. And more than 30thousand people have been rescued since friday. Forecast from fox6 chief meteorologist rob haswell a few storms rolling through this morning with strong wind gusts and heavy rainfall at times. After the storms end this morning well see partly sunny conditions throug more showers and storms are possible later today and this evening. Highs today will be in the mid 80s with dewpoints in the upper 60s. A area of High Pressure calms us a bit on thursday with some sun and highs in the upper 80s and feeling hotter with high dewpoints yet again. More storms are expected late friday night and into saturday. After those storms pass we finally get a break from the heat and partly sunny with a chance for afternoon evening storms. High 86 dewpoint 67 wind sw 510 mph tonight chance for tstorms overnight. Low 70 dewpoint 68 wind sw 35 mph thursday partly sunny. High 88 dewpoint 69 wind sw 510 mph friday partly sunny. Am low 72 high 88 mph saturday mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Am low 70 high 82 dewpoint 69 wind sw 510 mph sunday mostly cloudy and cooler. Am low 63 high 70 dewpoint 59 wind nw 510 mph monday mostly sunny. Crisp morning. Am low 55 high 72 dewpoint 50 wind w 515 residents who live along the Lake Michigan shoreline the concrete is coming tuesday, homeowners along racine countys Lake Michigan shoreline take another step toward a solution to the persistent problem of bluff erosion as us senator Tammy Baldwin takes a tour of the toppling bluffs. Baldwin says shes already been involved in the effort to protect the dwindling lake shore, but this is the of devastation for herself. Did you go to the wisconsin residents who live along the Lake Michigan shoreline the concrete is coming tuesday, homeowners along racine countys Lake Michigan shoreline take another step towa problem of bluff erosion as us senator Tammy Baldwin takes a tour of the toppling bluffs. Baldwin says shes already been involved in the effort to protect the dwindling lake shore, but this is the first time shes seen this area of devastation for herself. Did you go to the wisconsin state fair this year . So did a million other people for the fourth Straight Year more than a Million People attended the 11 day event. 315thousand cream puffs were sold and 150thousand people went down the giant slide. If youre already looking forward to next years fair, its scheduled to start august third. Ahead at five as businesses pick up the pieces left behind from this weeks protests. Why some owners are saying they might not rebuild. And then at six. Police in florida are investigating a brutal double murder. What officers say a College Student did to the victims. But first. When a dog was in duck came to his rescue. The story behind their unlikely legendary pop star Britney Spears is set to perform at this years vmas on august 28th. This will be her first performance there in nearly ten years. Youll remember ms. Spears made headlines with a few of her past vma performances. In 2001, she sang around her shoulders and in 2003, she locked lips with pop queen madonna. Spears will perform the single make me from her new upcoming album glory. Linmanuel miranda is going from broadway to under the sea. The tony award winner is teaming up with composer alan menken on music for a live action version of the little mermaid. Theres reports that miranda will also supervise the story. Menken won a pair of oscars for the 1989 animated version of Hans Christian andersons tale. Everyday. A walmart employee gets attacked by someones pet monkey in the stores parking lot. A spokesperson from walmart says the employee was not bitten. And the employee was able to get ahold of the monkey and get it back to the owner. It happened in ohio the department of animal control is now trying to track down the monkey and its owner. They say theyre worried if the woman is an ohio resident the monkey may not be unlikely friendship. This is george a large pup who became very sad after losing his best friend, blackie, a lab. But george came home to find a new buddy a large white duck. And according to georges owner the two have been inseparable. They play together, eat together and even sleep together. Their owner says the bird has made her pup very happy again. Get ready to fall in love. With stubby a googlyeyed a muppet than a sea creature. Stubbys debut was captured by researchers who were livestreaming an expedition of the ocean floor off californias coast. The scientists encountered a few other weird specimens while down there, but stubby wakeup news. 13 10 why my business . Why all these other businesses are targeted . Now at 5 the question seven other Business Owners asking themselves. After groups looted and burned stores in the sherman park area over the weekend. Details on ther now offering. And republican president ial candidate going through another campaign shakeup. And this all coming after his visit to wisconsin. What he had to say while in the dairyland. Rob joins us now with more on the weather. Robs weather a few storms rolling through this morning with strong wind gusts and heavy