This is one of the polling places where the city clerk says there were reports of improper electioneering people campaigning too close to the entrance. We found a small group of paul nehlen supporters in Mount Pleasant. We met people from texas and virginia who say theyre here to back nehlen. They admit officials told them they cannot Place Campaign signs on location. They must also stay at least 100 feet from any entrance to the building. The oak creek city clerk says she got numerous calls about electioneering this morning. Our chief inspectors who manage our polling locations have reported there have been some passionate electioneers at our polling locations. I personally visited two of those locations and spoke today, photo id is in effect for todays primary. A recent ruling allowing people to fill out an affidavit if they cant easily get an id. Is currently in place for november. However, officials here in oak creek, as well as the state elections commission, say there have been f
Tstorms. Better chances overnight. Low 74 dewpoint 73 wind sw 510 mph friday cooler and humid with rain and tstorms. High 78 dewpoint 73 wind ne 515 mph saturday decreasing clouds, still warm and humid. Am low 67 high 80 dewpoint 70 wind ne 515 mph wind w download the fox6 storm center app. Its free and available for apple and android devices. Youll have instant access to the interactive radar and fox6 weather forecast. Our big story at four. We are learning more about an alleged federal fraud scheme that sent investigators to several business earlier this month. Officials had search warrants and . Removed boxes of documents and computers in the raid. Fox6s Myra Sanchick has more on what it was all about. The allegation is that several milwaukee businesses landed around 268 Million Dollars in government contracts, because they claimed to be owned by minorities and disabled veterans. Government Officials Say it was all a fraud. We were there earlier this month as agents from several age
Are watching wisn 12 news at 10 00 with kathy mykleby, joyce garbaciak, patrick paolantonio, weather watch 12 chief meteorologist mark baden, and big 12 sports director dan needles. Wisn 12 news at 10 00 continues. Kathy a look at todays top stories. An 11yearold slowly recovering at childrens hospital. A car hit her while she was riding her bike on 27th and burleigh last night. The vehicle took off. Katty bartley has severe head injuries. Witnesses say a dark van was the vehicle that hit her. Joyce more information about a milwaukee toddler killed in a tragic accident. Twoyearold Michael Mccoy the third died while trying to climb out a window near 40th and wright. According to his father, the boy got stuck when the window closed on him and it stopped his breathing. Kathy tornadoes in indiana. About a dozen people were hurt but none are considered serious. , storms hit today through central portions of the state. Governor mike pence says eight find people buried in rubble from the eart
And while we will continue to grow our business and hire accordingly, there will be impact to some positions over time. rich kirchen with the Milwaukee Business Journal says so far. Northwestern mutual has been fortunate and unique in that it hasnt had to deal with any big layoffs. Even in the current market. As he explains. Insurance companies rely on two sources of income. One is based on interest rates. And while the current low investment rates were seeing are go its a struggle in the industry. I think theyre the 9th largest employer in the rea. They have almost 6 thousand employees in downtown milwaukee and franklin. So its important, its significant but we dont know what the numbers are. Kirchen believes they will start by not filling open positions. Which may be the only way this new tower being built comes into play its expected to house 1000 this tower. And this potential layoff news are really two different issues. Live in milwaukee. Krystle kacner fox 6 news. Steph thanks kr
Was the comedian gilda radner, with whom he starred in three films. After she died of Ovarian Cancer in 1989, wilder became active in promoting Cancer Awareness and treatment and helped form the first gildas club in new york city he was not involved in the formation of the one in south eastern wisconsin. Wilders nephew says hes been out of the spot light intentionally over the last few years after he was diagnosed with alzheimers. He was 83 years old. Reporting in the newsroom Ted Perry Fox 6 news. Director mel brooks tweeting this out earlier this afternoon. Gene wilderone of the truly great talents of our time. He blessed every film we did with his magic he blessed me with his friendship. To more breaking news now. Milwaukee police. Side. One man is dead and two others injured. The shots were fired right in the middle of a funeral procession on keefe avenue. Fox6s Madeline Anderson joins us live near the scene at keefe and 22nd. A cousin of the 23yearold man who was killed tells me t