Here in wisconsin, a different company, lamers bus lines, has 1400 buses taking kids to and from school every day. Joyce Ben Hutchison rode along to find out just what it takes to become a bus driver. The powerful images from chattanooga and loss of six young lives. Its horrible. Its horrible. Hard to describe for lamers bus lines safety manager becky shes been transporting students for 25 years. Knaack never wants to a see a tragedy like that again, and says they do everything they can to hire the right people. Mayerson for a physical, a preemployment drug test. We run their driving abstract. We do criminal background checks. After passing the written need if there is ever a complaint against the driver we will bring the driver in and speak with them and hopefully get it corrected then. Stressing the importance of getting Children Home safely. In milwaukee, Ben Hutchison, wisn 12 news. Joyce we wanted to compare hiring pic around wisconsin. Wisn 12 news reached out to Nine Companies l
Anywhere across the state, travel conditions look phenomenal. A sunglasses will be optional and i do not think you will have wipers going today. In the pavement looks like it dried out overnight. The clouds above downtown milwaukee. 39 degrees currently northnorthwest breeze. It should ease up today and the th for travel and the highs cap out in the lower 40s. We will look for smaller chances of rain and snow on friday in a human it. Ben sash 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 another death after a School Bus Crash in chattanooga, tennessee. Police say six children have died because of the crash. The bus driver Johnthony Walker other charges. Police say he was not under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Police say the bus was going too fast and veered off the road and crashed into a tree. The ceo of the bus company has made a video statement. I found myself staring a
Davenport. 6 00 on this thursday, november 24. Happy thanksgiving. Coming up a group of local volunteers headed for north dakota. Why they say they felt a call to help pipeline protesters there. Ben and later many people are traveling this Holiday Weekend. The groups teaming up in our area to make sure you get to your destination safely. First, meteorologist Jeremy Nelson has a look at your holiday forecast. Good morning jeremy. Jeremy good morning everyone. Happy thanksgiving. Forecast looks ok. The drizzle and light rain has turned the state. We are looking at cloudy skies. A look outside. Currently our conditions this is a view of both conditions, racine is at 38. Breeze at nine miles per hour. Clouds will really continue and hang around for most of the day. 43 degrees this afternoon. If you want to get outside the little football around, it looks we will talk more about what is in store for the long Holiday Weekend coming up. Melinda new this morning, a group of local volunteers ar
Returns later friday into saturday and we should finally get a bit of sun to return for the first half of the weekend. Another low arrives for later sunday and sticks around into early next week with more cold rain likely. Today overcast. Slight chance of a late pm sunny break. High 42 wind nww 510 mph tonight chance of light snow psibly xed. Low 34 wind nw 37 mph traffic check red on traffic map major delays yellow on traffic map some delays green on traffic map no delays right now stores are preparing for the busiest shopping season of the year. Our Deandra Corinthios is live this morninng at meijer in grafton with a look at the deals people are lining up for this morning. Name for live interview if expected to be the largest in nearly a decade. More than 48point 7 million americans are expected to travel with one million from wisconsin. It was smooth sailing yesterday at Mitchell International airport. With lots of families arriving much earlier than usual. As for driving the majori
Wakeup. Time now x xx adlib Weather Forecast a weak area of High Pressure moves over us today keeping things dry but not likely doing much for the cloud cover. We will stay overcast most of the day with just a chance for a late day sunny break. A new low moves way tonight and into friday with a chance for snow and or rain showers. That will end early friday morning. High pressure returns later friday into saturday and we should finally get a bit of sun to return for the first half of the weekend. Another lw and sticks around into early next week with more cold rain likely. Today overcast. Slight chance of a late pm sunny break. High 42 wind nww 510 mph tonight chance of light snow possibly mixed with rain. Low 34 wind nw 37 mph the turkey is not even on the table but Holiday Shoppers already hitting up the stores. Our Deandra Corinthios is live this morninng at meijer in grafton name for live interview if for a full list for store hours and locations head on over to fox six now dot com