Responders. Firstnet ceo testified before the Senate Commerce subcommittee on communications and the internet. This hearing is an hour and 20 minutes. Good morning. Glad to convene todays hearing with my friend and colleague Ranking Member shots. We would like to focus on the progress and the challenge thats lie ahead in deploying Public Safety network. Firstnet was established. Narrator middle class tax relief of job creation act of 2012. It is intended to address communication failures that slow Recovery Efforts during Major National emergencies, including the 9 11 attacks and hurricane katrina. In mississippi, we saw firsthand consequences of Communication Network break down. Fema, red cross, and others were hindered from providing the Emergency Recovery Services needed. The 2012 act allocated 7 dls billion from spectrum option proceeds to launch firstnet. The aws three spectrum option which concluded raised the 7 billion needed to begin the planning and development stage. Although
Now at nine remembering a milwaukee radio icon. Its going to be a great loss that hes gone on how eric vons legacy is being honored tonight. Plus more than double the legal limit. A 30yearold woman is accused of driving drunk and killing a motorcyclist. And its not her first arrest. Conviction was overturned. But he is not yet a free man. What the states now doing to try and keep him behind bars. We start tonight with the case of brendan dassey. He might have walked out of prison a free man in just weeks. But what happened today will stop that at least for now. Fox6s Myra Sanchick joins us live in the newsroom with the latest. Supporters of dassey were rejoicing after a ruling in his favor last month. Its a different old when he confessed to sexually assaulting and murdering Teresa Halbach in 2005. Dassey said his uncle steven avery was in on it. But was that confession coerced by investigators who fed statements to the mentally challenged teen. August 12th a motion filed on behalf of
Convictions of youth wrote a response on behalf of brendan dassey. It says we are disappointed in the states decision to prolong brendans case by seeing and appeal. Last month Steven Averys attorney filed a motion in averys case asking to retest the evidence in his case. Stephen averys attorney Kathleen Zellner tweeted tonight, she cant wait for the wisconsin ag to face the court to defend the confession, live in the newsroom Myra Sanchick fox6 news steph thanks myra the second of two young wisconsin girls accused of trying to kill a classmate has pleaded not guilty by reason of mental disease. Anissa weier changed her plea this morning in court. She previously had a not guilty plea to an attempted homicide charge. 14yearold weier and Morgan Geyser are each accused of stabbing a classmate 19 times. Trying to slenderman. A judge has appointed two doctors to examine weier on her mental status and turn in a report by october sixth. A uwwhitewater students life is cut short. He was hit and
Took off. Smetana says, at the familys request, police will only confirm the victim is a 35yearold man. Police say a witness described the van as a newer model dodge or chrysler. Its dark red or maroon and had tinted windows. Police believe the van would have at least some damage on the front drivers side. Smetana also believes theres a chance someone in the neighborhood may have recorded that van either before or after the collision. If people do have a home surveillance system, either along 80th or along cooper road, and any of those Surveillance Systems pick up a part of the road, id reallr they check that and get back to us if they have anything on there. The police chief says itd be even better if they heard from the driver. Somebody knows something. Were just asking somebody to come forward. Police say the victim was wearing a helmet. At last check, they say he was in serious condition. Live in the newsroom, a. J. Bayatpour, fox 6 news. Arrested after crashing a stolen car into a
Moves in keeping temperatures on the cool side. Low 50s expected lakeside but some inland spots may dip into the 40s. Sunny and comfortable sunday with high in the middle 70s. Dewpoints rise a bit monday, along with temperatures, but the sun sticks around. A chance for rain and tstorms tuesday then cooler, falllike air in the 60s expected midweek. Today mostly cloudy with a few showers possible. High 72 dewpoint 57 wind nw 1020 mph tonight clearing. Brendan dassey could have walked out of prison a free man in just weeks. But what yesterday will stop that at least for now. Fox6s Myra Sanchick has the latest. Brendan dassey was sixteen years old sexually assaulting and murdering Teresa Halbach in 2005. Dassey said his uncle steven avery was in on it. But was that confession coerced by investigators who fed statements to the mentally challenged teen. August 12th a motion filed on attorney general brad schimel is filing to appeal that decision in the seventh circuit. Schimel says two state