Moving company. You dont just move hundreds of thousands of ballots, throw them in the trunk of a car and take them. The 444,000 ballots taken by truck to the Election Commission warehouse where 130 workers will get to work. They have Voting Machines stored there. They have their tables and chairs that are stored there. All of the recount workers will be sworn in trained, and expected to work an 8 hour shift per day for. I guess we could call it controlled chaos. Across the state, roughly 30 counties are opting to recount exclusively by hand. Not here though. The plan in Milwaukee County is to use machines given the dane county judges ruling. It would have been much more difficult and much more labor intensive, after the 12 day process, the Milwaukee County clerk says he is expecting to see the numbers stay close to their count from election night. I dont think were going to see a change in outcome of the winner of the election in wisconsin. That would be extremely rare for required to
Is likely on sunday with some light accumulation possible, especially on grassy surfaces. 3 3 roads may be a little wet this morningwatch the turns and navigate slowly around the interchanges. There will be lane closures overnight along i94 wb from 92nd st through the zoo interchange for pavement work. Drivers take note 3 president al recount will begin at 9 oclock this morning. Morning. Green Party President ial candidate jill stein handed in 3andahalf Million Dollars for the recount. Cbs 58s Kyle Aevermann joins us live with a closer look at whats happening today. Kyle . We are at the Milwaukee County courthouse this morning and inside sits the Milwaukee County clerks office. And they have been busy over the past several days preparing for the recount. Workers will begin recounting Milwaukee Countys ballotsat Officials Say will take right up to the 8 pm, december 12th deadline. Milwaukee county election Officials Say they are ready to count the more than 444thousand ballots. Municipa
Highs in the upper 30s. Wind w 510 mph. Weekend seasonable temperatures both saturday and sunday with highs in the upper 30s. Some good sunshine possible on saturday becoming cloudy on sunday. Light snow is likely on sunday with some light accumulation possible, especially on grassy surfaces. 3 roads may be a little wet this morningwatch the turns and navigate slowly around the interchanges. There will be lane closures overnight along i94 wb from 92nd st through the zoo interchange for pavement work. Drivers take note that the water st. Bridge leading into the Historic Third Ward is now closed until december 16th 2016. The bridge will undergo some upgrades to its locking system. Drivers should use alternates to get around this closure. Another reminder that the i41 894 sb exit ramp to greenfield ave. Is our top story at six. One of three men charged in the death of a fiveyearold milwaukee girl. Is expected to learn his fate in Milwaukee County court today. Carl barrett is charged with
A little friend of the sevenyearold says the boy often cried about the abuse. 11yearold laquan jones tells me he was devastated to learn of the death of his friend who lived across the street in this southside apartment near 19th and mineral. I was mad and disappointed because he died. He was like one of my best friends. Jones says he often played with the sevenyearold boy who recently moved here from arkansas with his little brother. Every single time he would come over here he used to be crying, or sad or disappointed and stuff. The women arrested in connection to the death of the sevenyearold served 18 months in prison for her involvement in the 2003 death of a oneyearold baby. We reached out to the 44yearold womans adult daughter, who says she hasnt spoken to her mother because of the abuse she suffered growing up. She also told 12 news the 47yearold woman arrested tuesday is a former drug addict. Police also took two men into custody. Its unclear the relationship would never let h
Year old woman. Police say they arersted two men, who police say did nothing to save the boy. All those apartments in there nobody noticed any of this lauri scalesneighbor a source tells us another child was also beaten and is hospitalized at this time. Live in milwaukee Myra Sanchick fox6 news brad thanks myra tomorrow morning, wisconsin will be the first state in the country to begin recounting all of its ballots in the president ial race. Political reporter theo keith joins us in the studio, theo, some concerns. The warning to county clerks was this. Expect more attention than normal at the couting sites because wisconsin is in the national spotlight. Good morningcounty clerks get their final instructions before the recount starts at 9 am thursday. Election administrators say that anyone can watch as the votes get recounted in each county. Make challenges. We would expect people to be civil wisconsin citizens and guests, and if they want to participate in the process, thats fine, bu