Up the east coast. Why this storm still has potential to be dangerous. High pressure moves of wi today and as it moves to our east in the next few days we start warming up. Lots of sun today with highs in the low 70s. By tomorrow, well move into the upper 70s and by sunday we will hit the 80s again. Our warming continues ahead of a low early next week and by tuesday, were in the mid 80s with a chance for rain and thunderstorms. Today mostly sunny. High 74 dewpoint 55 wind e low 56 dewpoint wind e 37 mph saturday mostly sunny. Angelica adlibs traffic red on traffic map major delays yellow on traffic map some delays green on traffic map no delays hurricane hermaine made landfall in flr overnight. But the storm has since been downgraded to a Tropical Storm. Tropical storm warnings remain in effect for parts of the florida gulf coast, georgia. And up through north carolina. Kim joins us with the latest. When the storm made landfall overnight hermine was the first hurricane to hit florida i
Minutes past four. Panic set in. 3 we showed up here at mps just moments after they were reunited. Ms. Davis told me her son was brought to an address he hasnt lived at for quite a while. Even though she called to update her sons information. She says she was bus stop and what time hed be dropped off, but thinks the information wasnt passed around to everyone. Her son. Tashawn. Told me he tried to get on the right bus, but people at hawley environmental said that wasnt correct. So. He was going round and round on the wrong bus for two and a half hours. 3 tashawn carter, son at 6 30 about to start crying. But i knew i was gonna get home eventually. cg in shaena davis, mother i almost crashed, i felt like i was gonna pass out, i was just thinking like lord, bring me my baby back. Back. 3 the School District couldnt comment on this instance, but mps says all have been reunited with their families. They say drivers followed protocol. When a child isnt able to be dropped off for whatever th
Thats the most homicides in 25 years. In fact the last time Milwaukee Police were investigating this many deaths in one month they had just discovered Jeffery Dahmers victims. Tonight what chief flynn says needs to change. And victims of the violence share their perspective. It really hits home when it happens to you. That is our big story tonight sobering stats. Two dozen people were murdered in milwaukee last month. Thats two dozens families in mourning. Our ashley sears spoke to one of madeline anderson. She was at police chief ed flynns News Conference. What was his message, madeline . Milwaukee police chief ed flynn says the violence needs to stop. He held a News Conference downtown earlier today on those sobering numbers. Calling attention to last months 24 homicides. 42 09 if you didnt know better, youd think only 1 or 2 things happened all in the month of august police chief ed flynn says milwaukees murder exceeded chicago. A city that also experienced a recordsetting 90 homici
Ne 515 mph. Tonight clear sky. Little chilly but comfortable with lows in the upper 50s. Lower 50s inland. Wind ne se 510 mph. Labor day weekend sunshine sticks around saturday and sunday with temperatures returning to average in the middle and upper 70s. More clouds arrive on monday, labor day, becoming a little warm and humid with highs in the lower to middle 80s. 3 3 roads are in great shape this morningweather shouldnt impact the morning commute. Dot will suspend construction at noon today for the labor day weekend. Long term closures remain in effect. Starting at 5 am tuesday the national ave on ramp to i894 south will close until the end of september for roadwork along the i894 south corridor. The i94 eb to i41 us45 nb system ramp is now closed long term until spring 2017 for reconstructionall part of the zoo interchange project. Hwy in place. Plan on slow conditions as you travel through the area. Another reminder that the national, lincoln and greenfied ave entrance ramps to ou
August. 42 09 5 people were murdered on the day of the riot. It was lost in the news. Flynn estimates 80percent of homicides are a result of gun violence. 48 43 the biggest driver of our homicides are arguments, fights, and retaliation by people with criminal records. Part of the solution he says starts with increasing penalties for felons caught in possession of a firearm. Making you know conceal carry illegally a misdemeanor no matter how many times youre those challenges. Flynn says officers have taken 1600 guns off the streets so far this year. Now. Hes urging the community to help law enforcement. Flynn says African Americans are the majority of homicide victims and assailants. 4442, the fact is we have to engage with the offending community on their turf, and were committed to continuing to do that in a way thats both lawful and restrained. Has a 70percent clearance rate when it comes to solving homicides. He says the bigger issue is getting cooperation from the community in nonf