Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Then chance of showers and thunderstorms in the late morning and afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Friday night. Cloudy with 3 3 roads are wet this our . Top story this morning. Milwaukees office of violence prevention is making a big announcement. Today milwaukee city Officials Say theyre closer to improving Public Safety and creating safer neighborhoods. Neighborhoods. Cbs 58s Lindsey Branwall joins us in the newsroom with more. Lindsey kate and jessica, the city has secured a grant for millions of dollars. It will help milwaukee families whove been impacted by violence. City officials believe the grant will improve Public Safety and create safer neighborhoods. And help families recover and rebuild after tragedy in the community. Families like those you saw in our own milwaukee at a crossroads special. Who shared the Financial Hardship that happens after a chil
The plainclothes officer who shot scott was not wearing a camera. But three other officers at the scene were wearing body comeras. Kirsten Joyce a local attorney is gaining National Attention for her support of the black lives matter movement. Inside the courtroom. On tuesday. Erika ballou, who is black was asked by a judge to remove a black lives matter pin from her outfit. Or remain outside the courtroom. Today, she challenged the judges decision. 8 news now reporter michael was in the courtroom. Hei Regional Justice Center with the latest. Michael . Michael Stevens kirsten. Ballou. That attorney wasnt the only one in the courtroom today. Instead she was joined by over a dozen other attorneys. Wearing black lives matter pins. Similar to the one ballou was told to takeoff earlier in the week. Today, she agreed to remove the pin from her blouse. After District Court judge Douglas Herndon held firm on his decision and said he wouldnt allow any display of political viewpoints during hear
We have more chances for rain here in southeast wisconsin. Heres meteorologist Brian Niznansky with the weather. With heavier rains staying west, we can expect just a couple passing showers the next 24 hours. Skies will remain cloudy tonight and some patchy fog will likely develop in areas seeing their fair share of recent rain. Only thunderstorms are expected in southeastern wisconsin tonight. Tonight will be muggy for late september standards, with lows and dewpoints in the 60s. A woman overdosed in a store. Right next to her two year old daughter. Ac reports the disturbing scene was captured on cell phone video. Screaming, the twoyearold girl is seen tugging at her mothers limp body sunday morning at Family Dollar in lawrence. That video now a key piece of evidence in charging this salem New Hampshire mother with child endangerment. Its very, very disturbing to see someone obviously in the matter of addiction, where it overtakes someone to the point where theyre not able to take car
In charlotte is the din of helicopters overhead, the sight of police in riot gear. We were heartened in the last hour to see more bike cops out and visible on the streets because that is a less aggressive stance. We have Tammy Leitner out walking with the crowd. We have tremaine lee out walking with the crowd, and correspondent kevin tibbles, all three of them in different corners of this event. Kevin, can you still hear us . Reporter yeah, brian, i am. How has your situation changed at all . You seem to just be keeping pace with the group youre walking with. Reporter well, you know, as i mentioned earlier, but it was just so darn loud, brian, because the closer its getting to 12 00, the louder this crowd is getting. I think the more determined people. We spoke to a young woman earlier who said she was going to be going home, but this particular group seems to be determined to stay. And with that in mind, you know, a lot of people seem to be handing out water bottles, as was mentioned