Morning is mostly cloudy and cool with patchy fog and lows in the mid 50s, but lower 0s along the lake. Today is partly cloudy and warmer with breaking news now an overnight robbery has dozens of store employees shaken this morning. Police are still on scene at a Walmart Store on capitol drive. Our Pete Zervakis is live there right Milwaukee Police now say, the little boy killed in his north side home, accidentially shot himself. It happened friday. Police arrested and then released 4yearold jordan recommending the da charge her with leaving a firearm near a child. Milwaukee Health Departments violence prevention director had 100thousand gun safety pamphlets printed on friday. The same day little jordan was killed. Hes more determined than ever to make sure no other family endures this anguish. With that gun this is happening too often in our communityyou can be held responsible for what happens with that gun gun safety pamphlets will be passed out to residents. Theyll will answers to
Month old baby girl. Killing the child on saturday. Police think the 30 year old mom lost consciousness when the incident happened. She has since been arrested get a good look at this picture. Milwaukee police say this resulted in a seriously injured motorcyclist following a hit and run accident last night. It happened around nine near mitchell and muskego. The car is described as a silver 2001 or newer Mitsubishi Montero four door suv. The victim is still in the hospital today. He was not wearing a helmet. Decision 2016. Three new National Polls on the president ial raceright now, Hillary Clinton leads in all of them. Her biggest lead is in the nbc news polls. Where shes at 46 percent compared to trumps 40 percent. In the new cnn poll, shes ahead at 47 percent with donald trump at 42 percentfinally, shes ahead by four points in the new cbs news poll. At 47 percent compared to trumps 42 percent. Same as the cnn poll the Vice President ial debate happening tonight at Longwood University
One position after the next. And in all six cases he has refused to defend his running mate. And yet he is asking everybody to vote for somebody he cannot defend. Defend. Pence fired back. Saying many of the examples kaine used were things trump never said. He also worked to contrast policies between trump and clinton. And worked to defend Donald Trumps tax controversy which has snowballed this week. I mean Hillary Clinton and senator kaine. And god bless you for it. Are career public servants. Donald trump is a business man and he actually built things. Governor scott walker tweeting out his praise for his friend. At mike pence. Outstanding job. Hash tag vp d. Debate. Next up, is the second clinton and donald trump will square off in a townhall style format. With questions coming from the audience and social media. It beings at eight right here on cbs 58. In the studio, david ade, cbs 58 news. 3 the president ial nominees supporting their vps tonight. Donald trump tweeting out. Mike p
Played by the wisconsin Innocence Project in securiing Daryl Holloways release. Release. That organization has been working to help wrongfully convicted people go free since 1998. 1998. Cbs 58s bill walsh joins us with more on that organization and its work in this case. Now if you look closely at the video from Daryl Holloways press conference today, youll see a man standing to his right. Thats keith findley, a university of wisi of the wisconsin Innocence Project. Its that groups work that produced the dna evidence that led to holloways release. The groups website says theyve won the freedom of 20 wrongfully convicted people and that may not include this latest case. Keith findley released a Statement Today about Daryl Holloway. He says this case represents one example of the power of postconviction dna testing to help us achieve justice, and recognizing that power and working with Defense Attorneys to find the truth, rather than just protect old convictions, 3 its fascinating to loo
Holloway was greeted by members of the wisconsin Innocence Project who helped him regain his freedom. If you are wrongfully convicted and sent to prison. You do get compensated. But wisconsin has one of the lowest payout. With a cap of 25thousand dollars. A state lawmaker is working to change that. Cbs 58s Kristen Barbaresi joins us in the newsroom to break down those details, kristen . There is an effort to increase that cap from 25thousand to a million,but even if it became law, it might not benefit records show he had a prior felony conviction in 1986, which could limit his in eligible 3 i think we have a responsibility to help folks like that out. Representative Dale Kooyenga wants people, wrongfully convicted of crimes, to be eligible for up to 50thousand dollars for each year they spent in prison. A state legislator makes. The cap would be 1Million Dollars. Kooyenga proposed the legislation to make it happen and because exonerations dont happen a lot he says we arent talking abou