Been telling you all evening that we were saying this snow could roll in. Ive gotten some of the latest sub dates, some areas have received over two inches of snow. This is just the beginning of this system. Those blue areas are seeing about half an inch per hour. We are under winter storm warnings and tell tomorrow night and winter storm our north. You can see the snow flying back and forth, especially on those off ramps. Take your time and go slow. Currently in milwaukee, slow traveling. That is smart. If you dont need to travel, i would not. 22 degrees. Road conditions tonight through sunday will not be as bad, but the side streets and driveways are where it is going to be bad. More heavy. I will have more snowfall totals and how tomorrow is panning out. That is coming up. Adrienne we will check back in with you. A long night ahead for snow plow drivers. In milwaukee, road crews started at 2 00 this afternoon putting down that layer of salt. Ben hutchison joining us live in milwauke
Nice to see the slice of eyes one below is the current temperature in elkhorn and watertown. We have gone below zero. Five in milwaukee. We wont hang at that number for the rest of the night. There is some breeze that brings the temperature to 14 degrees below zero in fond du it will get worse before it gets better. Windchills going to 25 below, when that happens and temperatures across the board go to zero and when snow moves in, coming up in weatherwatch 12. Joyce as the temperatures change and snow heads our way, stay with wisn 12 news and make sure to download the free wisn 12 news app. Its free for your smartphone or tablet. Breaking news, actor alan thicke has died. A publicist says thicke died from a heart attack. Thicke played the dad on growing pains in the 1980s and 1990s. He recently made an appearance on the netfix series . Fuller house. . He just tweeted about that actor alan thicke, dead of a heart attack at the age of 69. Our big story tonight president elect donald trum
Overwhelmed and impressed how everybody their prayers and perseverance, humanity this is the way the world should be. Anchor andrew is nonverbal but made it clear he was happy to be home. Anchor Law Enforcement from several agencies, firefighters, and volunteers all worked to find andrew. Anchor as Adrienne Pedersen explains, because the 10yearold has autism, crews used special tactics during the difficult search. Reporter this happy reunion captured by news chopper 12. But before mom and son could get to this special moment, Law Enforcement worked tirelessly to find andrew. The 10yearold has autism and is nonverbal. Lieutenant kevin rice with Waukesha Police tells us the sensitive crime detectives are specially trained to handle cases like andrews. They know kids with autism usually head for the water. Police immediately used a drone to see the bottom of the water. Children with autism get scared easily. So rescuers couldnt just run up to him. Instead, firefighters put calming lights
Reporter thats what went through the mind of this bay view woman friday afternoon. A man at her side door identifying himself as a we energies worker. There were people across the street. Reporter she asked him to wait a second so she could put her dogs in another room. He had a pistol to my four head. He was saying, get down on the floor. Reporter she says he was recording it all on his phone while holding the gun in his other hand. Another suspect wearing a hoodie ran inside. Th g those people were not we energies workers. Reporter we energies now issuing a warning to customers. If someone claims to be with we energies, they should have clear identification. Reporter that includes a badge with logo and picture. Their equipment will also have the same logo. Back at the bay view home where the robbery happened, more cameras and signs. The victim, now with a plan if workers show up unannounced. Reporter we energies says if there is any doubt, give them a call. They will check if work is
Poor vision, police say 83yearold edward wruck took an suv, and drove it all over our area. News chopper 12 was over i43 earlier this evening, while that truck was stopped on the side of the road. Wisn 12 news Sheldon Dutes is live at froedert hospital and the Medical College of wisconsin, with the latest on wrucks condition. Sheldon . Sheldon well, joyce was brought here to get checked out. He has since been released. Luckily, that retired Police Officer was on the freay our camera was rolling as medics escorted 83yearold edward wruck into an ambulance on i43. Dawn it was driving extremely erratic. Sheldon dawn johnson is a retired baribou Police Officer, who first saw the black suv near the good hope road exit, around 5 30pm. Dawn it almost sideswiped me. And thats where i was concerned that it was possibly an impaired driver. Sheldon when johnson called 911, she learned the suvs tags were linked to a silver alert living facility in Hales Corners , around 11 a. M. The suv belongs to