Killed hundreds of people in the caribbean. And prompted officials to urge evacuations for upwards of two Million People in the south eastern us. The first state to feel matthews impact florida. Reid binion reports. Gov. Rick Scott R Florida the impacts. And its a monster. Hurricane matthew driving not only wind and rain but also a new level of fear. In a region accustomed to hurricanes. The storm battering florida well into friday morning. Officials reporting wide spread Power Outages as matthews outer bands hammered the coast. Cars cramming roads in a highway exodus. As many residents evacuated. Some in the state waiting until the last minute to leave. Brian johns michigan resident ive never seen the ocean before, on this side of the country. So i figured if you want to see it for the first time, why not do it in a hurricane . Sara sidner are you going to get out of here soon . Brian course, of course. Others choosing to stay. Mos resident were prepared for it. Were going to hunker down and stay with it and do what we gotta do. This despite dire warnings from Florida Governor rick scott. Voice of gov. Rick Scott R Florida im worried about your life. Your family. Evacuate, evacuate, evacuate. Scott adding that matthew could bring devastation on a level not seen since hurricane andrew struck nearly a quarter century ago. Forecasters also expressing a very high level of concern. The National WeatherService Warning that some locations may be uninhabitable for weeks or months. Thousands of flights around the country are cancelled from milwaukee. Flights to Ft Lauderdale and orlando are cancelled. Those airports shut down because of the storm. Meanwhile some wisconsinites are headed right into the storm. The red cross is sending 18 trained wisconsin volunteers to the hardest hit areas. Two are leaving from milwaukee today. With meals and clean up kits. News from overnight a violent four separate shootings. Angelica joins us from the newsroom with the latest. Well start near sherman and lancaster where officers responded to a shooting around 750 last night. Police say a fight broke out after an argument about a facebook feud. During the fight, a suspect fired several shots into the group hitting a 19yearold man. He was taken to the hospital and is expected to survive. Less than half an hour later around 815 Police Responded to another nonfatal shooting. This investigators say a 25yearold man was shot after he was confronted by an unknown suspect. He was taken to the hospital. Police say a fight over a car led to another shooting around 1030 last night. This happened near 83rd and glen. Officials say during the fight, the suspect grabbed a gun and shot a 25 yearold man. He was taken to the hospital and is expected to survive. And a 28yearold man is in the hospital after he was grazed by driving near 35th and center around 1130 last night when a suspect fired several shots into his vehicle. The victim then drove himself to the hospital. Police are still looking for suspects in each of these cases. Jessob back to you. A womans body is found inside a Laundry Chute in her apartment after her family said they hadnt heard from her in days. And they became worried. Kaye powells sister and nephew came to the apartment near t made the awful discovery. How the body ended up in the laundry shoot is unclear. Powells family says she lived alone. A neighbor tells us the last time she saw powell was saturday. Police say this death is suspicious and the investigation is ongoing. The fbi is announcing the result of a major raid that took place early yesterday morning targeting alleged drug dealers and gang members. Investigators say 28 arrests come after a yearlong sting. Officials say most are members of the maniac latin disciples or mlds theyre facing charges ranging from narcotics trafficking to armed robbery. The fbi says the mlds were involved in multiple shootings in our area. Officials seized weapons, body armor and more than 40 pounds of marijuana and cocaine. From more than 20 different locations in racine and kenosha counties. As well as northern illinois. Investigators say roughly 85thousand dollars in cash was also taken. Tackling gangs who utilize and commit violent acts to further their criminal activities which in this case drug trafficking. Two members of the mlds are considered to be on the run the fbi is looking for your help locating 33year old erik ensenseeeoh ynnocencio of racine and 30year old Fabian Melendez of waukegan, illinois. Help provide water filters to low income families. The goal is to reduce lead exposure for expectant mothers and families with children under the age of six. The united way of greater milwaukee and waukesha county. Along with five area Healthcare Organizations are all pitching in to donate seventy five thousand dollars for the effort. The priority is going to go to pregnant mothers to families with infants and children under the age of six. We understand that the demand is going to be great. Have lateral pipes that contain lead. They are in homes . Built prior to 1950. The mayor says the city is currently negotiating how many filters that money will buy. He also says the city is open to working with other businesses which would like to join the effort. You decide coverage now. Its going to be a busy weekend campaigning in wisconsin. Not only is donald trump going to be in the state tomorrow. We just learned president bill clinton will also be here milwaukee to promote early voting. Right now we dont know exactly when or where in the city hell appear. Well bring you more information as we get it. Donald trump will be at wisconsin fall fest in elkhorn tomorrow afternoon. He will join wisconsin republicans. Including House Speaker paul ryan, Governor Scott walker, and senator ron johnson, weve posted those details on our website fox6 now dot com. Still continue to track Hurricane Matthew and hear the story of a local family whos caught in the middle of it all. Bringing science to life the new technology at the Milwaukee County zoo thats helping do just that. A major bust in an online sex trafficking ring. Authorities arrest the ceo of backpagedotcom. What investigators found on the website. Time now 4 xx youre taking a live look outside this beep, camera shutter click we have to try it. Okay. Okay, mines not working. Maybe you have to bump it. Oh, yeah. Do the bump it thing. Right. Okay, yeah. muffled you can take money out using the bmo harris app you want to buy a hairless cat . Theres a pet store down the street. Cool. I think she said bmo harris app. Yeah, that makes more sense. When your phone is your debit card. The Milwaukee County zoo has some new tools to help bring science to life major upgrades to the zoos new technology. Fox6s Deandra Corinthios has the story. Are any of them seeming to have trouble breathing . Are any of them separating themselves from the flock . The first stop for these students at the Milwaukee County zoo. Is the penguin exhibit. But its not a casual visit. Theyre taking notes. Everything looking normal so far . The students are making observations on the humboldt penguins behavior, this way they can investigate how a disease from the local environment could application of veterinary science. And just like the real zoo vets who might have to deal with diseases like avian malaria or west nile virus these students will get some help from some brand new equipment. That is going to allow them to look at evidence having to do with the investigation they are needing to solve next stop. Is the Education Center the mosquitos spread disease theres a new smartboard. Plus new tablets and digital microscopes. It helps you get a better look at it the upgrades are thanks to a 100 thrivent financial. It can make the science real and it can make them practice science in real ways bringing nature. To life. At the Milwaukee County zoo, Deandra Corinthios, fox6 news. The students you just saw were part of a zoo class. Theyre offered throughout the year at the Milwaukee County zoo. For more information, a schedule, and a link to sign up search zoo on fox6 now dot com or the fox6 news app. Time now 4 xx youre taking a wakeup news. Workers he campaigned as a job creator but senator johnson helps companies ship jobs overseas. Good manufacturing jobs just disappeared. Ceos and giant corporations get richer guys with families. Guys like me . We need an economy that works for people like me. For people like me. For people like me. People like me. Russ im Russ Feingold and i approve this message because wisconsins middle class authorities in texas arrest the ceo of backpage. Com. Carl ferrer. As part of a sex trafficking investigation. Prosecutors say evidence shows the website. Which is similar to craigslist. Forced adult and children victims into prostitution. Foxs jackie ibanez, has more from new york. Paxton says they live as slaves right here in america. Texas and california authorities arrest the ceo of backpagedotcom. As part of a sex trafficking ferrer and raided the companys offices. Paxton says businesses like backpage advertise sex acts for money. Profits from this sinister line of advertising registers in the millions of dollars annually. Texas attorney general says the website doesnt operate underground but in plain sight. The company is from the netherlands but its main office has been operating in dallas, texas. Paxton says think about that. Your neighbors daughter ran away. She fell into the wrong hands. Shes being sexually abused and now a compan i from that. We cannot allow this evil to endure. The investigation was a partnership between the Texas Attorney general. The California Department of justice, the California AttorneyGenerals Office and federal law enforcement. Paxton says both children and adult victims of Human Trafficking were interviewed as part of this ongoing investigation. Backpage. Com seems to have knowingly and willingly allowed women and children to be accused of knowingly allowing children and adults to be sold into sex slavery. With escorts advertised on its website. Paxton says i intend to provide every resource available to make sure this company and the individuals who operate it can never again do business in the state of texas. Oncam tag backpage has ignored subpoenas from the us senate. Which has ordered the company to turn over all its documents by monday. In new york, jackie ibanez, fox news. Hurricane matthew causing theme parks in florida to close today incl this is only the fourth time in history disney has closed its resorts. And one mequon family finds itself in the middle of it all. Angelica joins us from the newsroom with their story. Its a vacation the linneman linuhmin family will likely never forget. The family began their week in hilton head, South Carolina before mandatory evacuations were ordered. The family then drove to their planned end destination early walt disney world. Place inside their hotel. They say the hotels are still providing food, but the lines for pizza was nearly 2 hours long the linnemans are due to fly out of orlando on sunday. Weather expert Stephanie Barichello is tracking the hurricane and stephanie, the next hour or Police Officer is killed in a shootout with a suspect in saint louis. It happened yesterday morning. Police believe officer blake snyder faced the suspect after responding to a disturbance call near this home. The 18yearold suspect who car immediately shot the officer. But police say his partner returned fire and wounded the suspect. Officer snyder leaves behind his wife and a young son. The suspect was treated for gunshot wounds. Meanwhile in texas police in houston are investigating the shooting of an inmate during his medical treatment. Officials say a sheriffs deputy shot and wounded the inmate yesterday morning. He was being treated for seizures but according to the Harris County sheriff, he grabbed a weapon with a blade during his procedure. Officers say he then tried to and threatened to harm her. The deputy shot him twice the inmate was later taken to surgery. He was in custody for violating his probation on robbery and assault convictions. A former top military aide to defense secretary ash carter was fired for using his Government Credit card at strip clubs. A pentagon investigation released yesterday finds that alcohol and bad behavior derailed the career of Army Major General ronald lewis. During a trip to seoul, south korea with carter lewis charged more than onethousand dollars the report says he also made unwelcome advances toward female subordinates. Lewis acknowledged in a statement that he made some of the mistakes outlined in the report but he strongly disputed many of the reports findings. Still ahead on wakeup well continue to track Hurricane Matthew and how residents are seeking safety. But first. You cant get always get what you want but if you try sometimes you just might find. You get what you need. And in thi c new Rolling Stones album when itll be released. Time now 4 xx youre taking a live look outside this morning. Cant get no satisfaction. And i try. The Rolling Stones are just not satisfied with the fact that they havent released an album in overa yesterday that theyll be releasing a new album called blue and lonesome. To celebrate. The band is sharing short teasers of the album to fans on social media. Twitter even joined in on the fun if users use the Rolling Stones hashtag, a blue version of the iconic Rolling Stones tongue will appear in their tweets. The album will be in stores december second. The home of late, great, boxing legend muhammad ali is up for sale. In louisville. It has five bedrooms, eight bathrooms and is more than ninethousand square feet. The home includes a pool, fourcar attached garage and even a university of louisvillethemed basketball court. The price tag 2point2million dollars. Ali died in june at age 74 after a long battle with parkinsons disease. If youre a fan of the simpsons. Listen up a firstofitskind Virtual Reality television experience is coming to your couch this month. Fox and the simpsons are its first Virtual Reality couch gag to be featured in the landmark 600th episode. The first 25thousand fans to sign up at simpsonscardboard. Com will receive a free Simpsons Google cardboard to enjoy the full Virtual Reality experience. Treehouse of horror xxvii, will be air on october 16th, only on fox. You are watching the fox 6 time now 4 xx youre taking a live look outside this morning. Scott says its here its absolutely here its not very far off the coast of palm beach. We are starting to see the impacts and its a monster. Now at 5 Hurricane Matthew of florida as some residents hunker down to ride out the storm. The deadly storm is making its way up the coast line this morning. Were tracking the hurricane and have the latest on where its headed next. Stephanie joins us now with more on the weather