Injured in a hitandrun is speaking out. She is begging the driver to turn himself in. The 11yearold was struck at 27th and burleigh while she was riding her bike. She is being treated at childrens hospital. Thats where fox 6s ashley sears spoke to her mother about the accident. We cry every day, we cant sleep, we cant even think straight. Domini que ford struggles as she talks about what happened to her daughter. I cant believe my babys la man is still out there. 11yearold katty Katie Bartley was riding her bike near 27th and burleightuesday evening, when she was struck by a van. The driver took off. The moments after continue to replay in fords mind. Its hard to see my daughter like that. She wasnt moving, she wasnt talking, she wouldnt open her eyes. The little girl with a vibrant smile, now struggles to speak, has nightmares and confused. She doesnt remember anybody, but two people in the family. Police say they have identified the driver, but he hasnt yet been taken into custody. J
Retaliation. Pastor darryl seay with liberty and truth ministries on fon du lac works with the communities that are affected by gun violence. Its very very disheartening. With a recordhigh 24 homicides in august. Seay says the key to taking the most violent criminals off the streets is to improve relations between Law Enforcement and the neighborhoods where these crimes occur. Police just coming into the neighborhood, talking with families, listening to their concerns and developing a in addition to catching the criminals. Flynn said yesterday his department has taken more than 200 guns off the streets since august. Reporting live downtown. Madeline anderson fox6 news. Brad thanks madeline as madeline mentioned. A shooting last night in milwaukee is an example of the difficulty solving nonfatal shooting hospital with a gunshot wound but would not cooperate with police and tell officers where the shooting happened. Meanwhile police are searching for suspects in a second nonfatal shootin
9. Tonights big story return to normal. An orange fence once surrounding sherman park is now gone. And neighbors can stay until the park closes at 10pm. But is this situation temporary . Jenna sachs is live at sherman park with more. As of tonight. Youll notice there is no orange fence here at sherman park closes. But right now all appears calm. For the second time in two days. The fence around sherman park. Comes down. As it goes. Its coming down. So does its reminder to neighbors. Of the unrest here three weeks ago. It makes us look like animals. We look caged in. The park has been closing early. At 6 pm instead of 10 since the Fatal Shooting of Sylville Smith by a the riots that followed. The orange fence was put in place. To help keep the park closed. I kinda understand why they put it up but then again the riots and all that it died down. The decision to remove the fence. Was not without conflict. Its unfortunate that things like this sometimes have to be as complicated as they ar
Our big story at 9 stopping drunk driving. If youre celebrating the start of the threeday holiday weekend, make sure you do so responsibly. Or you may find yourself pulled over. Fox6s Rachelle Baillon is live in wauwatosa tonight with more details. Good evening. Thirty five different Law Enforcement agencies are teaming up this weekend to keep impaired drivers offo near the busy roads theyll spend the weekend protecting, law enforcers line up for a friday evening roll call. Theyre kicking off the southeast wisconsin owi task forces Labor Day Weekend effort. Its the opening of College Football this weekend the badgers game is on saturday afternoon. Lots of home parties going on and we want to make sure that people either stay home or they drive home safely with some thirty five Agencies Team up for the task force. And lt. Gary gabrish says theyre very effective since last october, not including regular patrols, the task force alone has made 230 operating while impaired arrests. I believ
Start to dry things out once again this Flash Flood Warning continues tonight for central and southern Waukesha County and southern Milwaukee County. Its a waukesha to milwaukee. You can see the heaviest rain is over us now its going to be over us for the next few hours and then will work out by 9 00 p. M. Of another minutes. The rain really coming downn aut driving through standing water is very dangerous and its best to find another route. A similar scene in whitefish bay. This is the intersection of henry clay and santa monica. You can see the waters rising over the streets and onto the sidewalks. And this is near henry clay and bay. Heavy rain has led to flooding in dodge county today. It was enough to force schools to evacuate in mayville. Thats where we find our Rachelle Baillon tonight. She joins us live. Good evening. The rainfall prompted rising waters that rushed toward two area schools. Both canceled class and sent students home while volunteers and First Responders tried to