Like long wait times at the va. Joyce Vice President elect mike pence also talked about the Health Struggles facing veterans. And let me assure you that our new president elect and his new Vice President elect are absolutely committed to reforming the Veterans Affairs Health Administration so that we provide our veterans rl worldclass health care that they have earned and is their right for having served in uniform. Joyce not a dry eye at the airport as a local soldier comes home. This wife and mom of three from mukwonago is just back from the middle east. Kathy as Mike Anderson reports, a lot of people wanted to give her a heros welcome. U. S. Army reservist major Micki Simmons has been deployed her husband ray and three kids just found out she was coming home about 40 hours ago. I didnt expect this at all. Im just very thankful to be home and thank you everyone for your support especially to my , family, and, my god its been , a long 1011 months so just really glad to be home. Major
Saturday. They should calm on sunday. We should warm back to average temperatures next week with highs in the mid 40s. Anchor adlibs traffic red on traffic map major delays yellow on traffic map some delays green on traffic map no delays we continue to follow breaking news this morning. A burglary suspect shoots at Milwaukee Police officers. Mpd now has that man in custody. Deandra corinthios is live from a burglary in progress when a suspect armed with a handgun fired at them suspect armed with a handgun fired at them this happened near 27th and ruby shortly before 10 30 pm after the suspect fired the shots, an officer returned fire. No one was hit. No officers were injured the suspect took off running. And after a brief foot chase a 23 year old man from milwaukee was arrested a spokesperson for the police an arrest record with them. His name has not been released. The case now goes to the Milwaukee County district attorneys office. Theyll review it and decide on charges. Reporting li
And dozens more are in the hospital. Joyce mary moloney reports on the investigation into the cause. Mary a tree split a school bus almost in half. The bus carrying 35 kids on its side, partially crushed. Multiple children lost their lives today in this tragic incident. Mary the children on the bus all from an elementary school. The oldest in fifth grade. The youngest in kindergarten. Taking care of the children that are injured is our number one priority. Mary police say the bus driver cooperating with investigators. Certainly speed is being investigated very, very strongly as a factor in this crash. Mary the bus has a box that collects data and records video. Police hope that information will help to shed light on the circumstances of the crash. This has been a great tragedy for us. We have suffered a great loss today. Everyone in our community, this has been one of the worst days weve had in hamilton county. Mary many in the community trying to help in any way they hours after the c
Throughout the day and a little snow edging out of eastern iowa. Almost all of this is going to evaporate, however a stray sprinkle in the west counties as we helicopter to warm. A sloppy mix edging into iowa and minnesota. Most of this nasty weather is headed to the north. Right now 23 waukesha. 28 degrees at forecast for today, becoming mostly cloudy. The rain is holding off until later tonight. A stray sprinkle in the western counties mid to late morning. Tomorrow off and on rain. Mid 40s tomorrow. Mid 40s on thanksgiving day. We high light the travel around wisconsin and the midwest coming up in a moment. Thank you, sal. Melinda when youre on the go, take the weather watch 12 forecast with you. Just download the wisn 12 news app. Melinda new this morning, the driver in a Fatal School Bus crash is now under arrest and facing charges. At least five children were killed in the crash yesterday in chattanooga, tennessee. Wisn 12 news tim elliott has the details. Tim. Tim 35 Elementary S
Wednesday looks wet. Tempered on thanksgiving. But a few flurries or a patchy snow mix on friday morning. Now to matt on the way to news chopper 12. Matt. They got rid of the zipper merge overnight. There was a full closure and now reopened. Pay attention this morning making your way through there. Right now it is reopened and the we are just looking at 5 minutes northbound 894 from the hail up to the zoo. All right, thank you. Melinda new this morning, the driver in a Fatal School Bus crash is now under arrest and facing charges. At least five children were killed in the crash yesterday in chattanooga, tennessee. Wisn 12 news tim elliott has the details. Tim. Tim 35 Elementary Students were the 24yearold driver was go too fast. The bug rolled and crashed into a tree. At least five children were killed. Around 20 were taken to hospitals. Now police are working to get the buss black box so they can learn more about what happened. Ben wisn 12 news time is 5 32. Millions of americans are