We will keep you updated as we learn more. Milwaukee police just arrested the man accused of gunning down a 30yearold mother. Kortni thornton and another woman were shot outside the ridgewood apartments just south of county line road last night. As wisn 12 news terry sater reports, several people witnessed the attack. Some lady was out there laying out there on the ground and they had thrown a sheet over , her. Neighbor Lorraine Murphy looked out her window last night to the aftermath of Domestic Violence at ridgewood apartments on milwaukees north side. Police say a 32yearold man shot 30yearold kortni thornton to death and sent a 57yearold woman to the hospital. Killed her cause she caught up with some other man. Thats what i heard. A woman i talked with who witnessed the shooting but didnt want to go on camera said it happened right outside her apartment window. She saw the man with the gun at his side. The next thing she knew he , opened fire. The guy came up and was started shootin
Until then, temperatures 34 brookfield. 36 waukesha. 36 glendale. 42 bayview. Away from the lake a little cooler. 38 fond du lac. 44 at mitchell. Keeping an eye on the visibility this morning but you are seeing pretty good. Early this morning a little fog up near the marsh area in dodge county. This morning otherwise most are looking at fair skies. It is a nice day today. Sunshine and light west winds and mid 50s. Record setting warmth for thursday or friday. Melinda when youre on the go, take the weather watch 12 forecast with you. Just download the wisn 12 news app. Its free for your smartphone or tablet. Ben right now, Milwaukee Police are looking for the people responsible for torching a bank and other businesses during the unrest in sherman park. It happened over the summer. This morning theres a big and were getting a look at the suspects who broke into the bmo bank on fond du lac. Surveillance cameras recorded the suspects breaking into the building and lighting a fire. It sprea
Whether Brendan Dassey will be released from prison, hes serving a life sentence for the mushed of teresa halbach. Earlier in the year the conviction was over turned and ordered a new trial. Yesterday the state attorney general filed an appeal to stop the release. He said that the attorneys are claiming that the o confession was coerced and even if it was, it is not meaning that dassey didnt help his uncle kill halbach and should be considered a Public Safety issue. He asked the court of appeals to decide on the emergency motion by this afternoon. The attorney is hoping hes coming home for thanksgiving. It is the first of its kind program in milwaukee, warrant wednesday. It is a chance to have warrants time. Hillary mintz is live at the court with a look ahead. Good morning, hillary. Reporter good morning, melinda, this is an offer a lot of people cant refuse, getting rid of their warrant, no cost, no jail, a clean slate. Today is the final day to show up here. At the last two events m
Temperatures will climb up nicely and reach up to the mid 50s. Take a look at the forecast high for tomorrow. We flirt with a record high, 65 is the forecasted high. 69 degrees is the record for tomorrow. I may have under forecasted the highs, but changes are coming in on friday. The temperatures fall fast. Morning highs in the low 60s. 40s by later in the day on friday and windy and raw conditions. Now to matt on the way to news chop things are in good shape across the freeway system. Over night construction is picked up. Nothing to trouble you out there. The travel times are looking great. I will continue on to the chopper. Back to you. On monday, a federal chuj order dassey be released. Ben right now, Milwaukee Police are looking for the people responsible for torching a bank and other businesses during the unrest in sherman park. It happened over the summer. This morning theres a big reward being offered to people who have information, 10,000. And were getting a look at the suspect
60s. Winds up to 35, 40 Miles Per Hour beginning to kick in friday and the temperatures falling into the 30s on friday. Now to matt in news chopper 12. We are looking at 41 , 45 northbound, southbound. Burleigh under the freeway there. Rolling through wauwatosa no struggles at all. Travel times. I will keep an eye on it. Thats a look at the morning commute, back to you. Thank you, matt. 6 01. Later today, we could learn whether Brendan Dassey will be released from prison. Dassey is currently serving a life sentence at the Columbia Correctional Institution in portage for the murder of teresa halbach. Earlier this year, his conviction was overturned and a judge ordered a new trial. On monday, a federal judge ordered dassey be released while he awaits that new trial. Then yesterday, state attorney emergency appeal to stop dasseys release. Schimel said dasseys attorneys claim his original confession was coerced. But he says even if it was, that does not mean dassey did not help his uncle s