Us from the weather office. Tom . Rain wraps up around midnight tonight so dry and quiet conditions expected for thanksgiving. Highs will range from upper 30s to low 40s. Light snow is possible friday morning then a stronger storm system brings rain showers sunday week. Temperatures gradually warm into the upper 40s by the end of the weekend. Tonight cloudy. Showers ending. Low 37 wind var 24 mph thursday partly to mostly cloudy. High 42 wind wnw 510 mph friday morning rain snow high 42 wind nw 510 mph get the fox6 Storm Center App so you know what youre driving into this holiday weekend. Its free for apple and Android Devices and offers a powerful interactive Holiday Travel plans. Millions are hitting the roads or taking to the skies today to see family and friends for thanksgiving. Fox6s Madeline Anderson is live at mitchell airport. Catching up with travelers. So far. Its smooth sailing here at mitchell airport. A lot of families arrived several hours early. Prepared to have lines f
Cuban president fidel castro has died at raul castro announcing the news late last night. People in miamis Little Havana took to the streets in celebration throughout the night. It means a lot for us cubans. Its a moment that we have waited for for more than 55 years. Were free at last. Castro, who led a rebel army to victory in cuba, embraced soviet style communism and defied the power of 10 us president s during his half century rule. Castro who survived a crippling us trade assassination plots died 10 years after ill health forced him to hand power over to his younger brother. News from overnight Milwaukee Police say a suspect is in custody in connection with a fatal shooting. It happened in the area of 16th and ring around 11 oclock last night. Were told when police got to the scene they found a male victim. He had been shot. Despite lifesaving efforts he died. Again a suspect is in custody. Caledonia. A father and his nine year old daughter are killed in a crash. Allegedly caused
Happening in milwaukee workers continuing the recount effort. It is day two of wisconsins president ial recount. Justin williams is live where that effort is underway in milwaukee. Justin . Francis are among the newcomers, today, as day two begets more bickering over ballots, during the continuing recount effort, in Milwaukee County. Friday, dozens of volunteers take a tally of Milwaukee Countys contribution to the 2016 president ial campaign, as recounted. Milwaukee county clerk, joe czarnezki, explains, the Morning Hours are dedicated to verifying absentee ballots, which can be contentious, at times, while the afternoon, involves counting ballots. Czarnezki also addresses the lingering threat of a federal lawsuit, potentially, putting this process onhold. The Wisconsin Election Commission has informed us that, unless we hear otherwise, from a judge, we need to keep counting, and were gonna keep counting. Worked, until a little after 9 pm, thursday, but he does not expect them to be h
Wind wnw 510 mph message from wisconsin Election Officials as a group of Trump Supporters try to stop wisconsins recount Julie Collins joins us live with the latest on recount 2016 julie . A federal judge ruled he will listen to a lawsuit to stop the recount, but not until next friday. Thats just days before the recount is continue to be rechecked. After a second day, very few changes have been detected across the state. In fact, after a second day of tabulating, fox 6 calculations show the lead is exactly the same for president elect donald trump as it was after election night. Election officials are confident theyll be able to finish by the deadline. Were right on schedule for where i initially projected, ive had some cushion so thats where. Were doing well to their schedule, meaning counting will be taking place all weekend across the state. Here in milwaukee the recount will continue today at 9 00am. We are live in milwaukee Julie Collins. Fox 6 news. Thanks julie theres new develo
Especially for lakeside areas. Most of the system should be out by mid to late evening. We may see a lingering freezing drizzle, but otherwise stay mostly cloudy heading into monday. Today cloudy with snow showers. 24 possible. High weather advisory and if you love snow today could be your day. Julie collins joins us live from goerkes corners in brookfield. Where shes tracking the conditions. Julie hows it going . Today we are likely going to see our first round of measurable now of the season not a major snow fall but enough to make the roads slick and you live. For now the department of public works across south eastern wisconsin are hard at work pretreating the roads i saw a few salt truck in brown deer on my way to work this morning. If youre getting out today, for church. Or shopping. Maybe going to the packers game, take it easy. We all know how to drive in the snow but how easily we can forget after a beautiful summer and fall. Reporting live in brookfield, with the winter keep