Robs weather today partly cloudy and windy. High 66 dewpoint 58 wind ne 1525 mph tonight showers. Low 57 dewpoint 58 wind ne 515 mph major delays yellow on traffic map some delays green on south side. Outraged over a prostitution problem. The Public Safety committee will meet. To discuss a solution this morning Deandra Corinthios is live from city hall with the details. Mpd says they get complaints every day about what is happening between 16th and 27th on greenfield. Women passed out in the street and leftover syringes on the sidewalk the Milwaukee Common Council Public Safety committee will take up the issue at 9 this morning. At least two aldermen say the prostitution has been an issue in their wards. Pastor joel jaeger of Christ Lutheran Church says hes been in the area 14 years. And says the prostitution is fueled by drug addiction. Hes concerned because the church has a school attached and children often see the women on the street corners. Or the we need a Consistent Police Pres
Yellow on traffic map some breaking news crews are on the scene of a house fire near 36th and burnham in milwaukee. No word yet on what sparked the fire or if anyone was hurt. We have a crew on the way to the scene and will have a live report at 730. This Morning Police says a man is in very Critical Condition after an overnight shooting. Investigators say it happened just before ten last night near 37th and townsend. Officials say its unclear what led up to the shooting. Police are searching for suspects. And several lanes in the mitchell interchange are back open after an overnight crash involving a semi. Officials are not saying much about the incident at this time. But it appears a car went under a eastbound around midnight. Two lanes were closed on the system ramp to 94 eastbound. Well bring you any updates as soon as they come into our newsroom. It could soon cost more to operate a vehicle in milwaukee county. County executive chris abele announcing a plan that could cost drivers
Delays green on traffic map no neighbors on milwaukees near south side. Outraged over a prostitution problem. The Public Safety committee will meet. To discuss a solution this morning Deandra Corinthios has more from city hall. Mpd says they get complaints every day about what is happening between 16th and 27th on greenfield. Neighbors say theyre finding women passed out in the street and leftover syringes on the the Milwaukee Common Council Public Safety committee will take up the issue at 9 this morning. At least two aldermen say the prostitution has been an issue in their wards. Pastor joel jaeger of Christ Lutheran Church says hes been in the area 14 years. And says the prostitution is fueled by drug addiction. Hes concerned because the church has a school attached and children often see the women on the street corners. Or the people sleeping in our backyard in our bushes, we find used condoms on our church steps and it doesnt seem to a be a physical threat but it is just the embar
Traffic map major delays yellow on traffic map some delays green on traffic map no delays south side. Outraged over a prostitution problem. The Public Safety committee will meet. To discuss a solution this morning Deandra Corinthios is live from city hall with the details. Mpd says they get complaints every day about what is happening between 16th and 27th on greenfield. Neighbors say theyre finding women passed out in the street and leftover syringes on the sidewalk the Milwaukee Common Council Public Safety committee will morning. At least two aldermen say the prostitution has been an issue in their wards. Pastor joel jaeger of Christ Lutheran Church says hes been in the area 14 years. And says the prostitution is fueled by drug addiction. Hes concerned because the church has a school attached and children often see the women on the street corners. Or the Drug Paraphernalia left behind. We find needles, weve chased people sleeping in our backyard in our bushes, we find used condoms o
A cutoff low will continue to influence our forecast for the next few days with cool temperatures. Mostly cloudy and windy thursday with a slightly warmer high in the middle 60s. Rain showers return friday and saturday with temperatures in the low 60s. Thursday mostly cloudy and windy. High 66 dewpoint 55 wind ne 1525 mph a local community is working to combat a prostitution problem. Angelica joins us from the newsroom with new information. The Milwaukee Common Council Public Safety committee is scheduled to address the issues this morning. Neighbors say Greenfield Avenue between 16th and 27th is the center of the problem. Milwaukee police area daily. Neighbors say prostitution fueled by drug addiction has been an issue for years. But this year its gotten out of control. Pastor joel jaeger, Christ Lutheran Church we find needles, weve chased people sleeping in our backyard, we find used condoms on our church steps. Were just trying to make our voice known for the safety of our neighbor