On defeating democrats, all republicans running for office should probably do the same. live in the newsroom im Angelica Sanchez fox6 news mary thanks angelica for the latest happenings with the president ial campaigns, visit fox6 now dot com or the fox6 news app. Just click the politics tab. If youve mailed in an absentee ballot theres a chance your vote will be disqualified. But efforts are being made to keep that from happening. Beverly taylor joins us live downtown to explain. Walkin early voting. Only absentee ballots mailed in. And of those, only ballots with part of the witness address missing. its an oversight that should not be difficult for people to its certainly not so significant that it should result in someones ballot not being counted in an election. 31 heres the issue. Mail in absentee ballot envelops require a witness signature and witness address. Some witnesses are writing in their street address but not their municipality which is required this year. we understand
Wears on with partly cloudy skies expected. High temperatures will be warmer with several spots reaching the 70 degree mark this afternoon thanks to a slightly breezy southerly wind at 5 a 33 year old driver is recovering this morning, after he was shot in an incident of road rage. It happened at about 8 30 last night at 15th and dakota on the citys south side. After two vehicles nearly crashed into each other, the drivers got into some sort of confrontation. Thats when the suspect shot the victim. A friend drove him to a hospital. Hes expected to be ok. Still looking for the shooter. If you have ever skipped out on overdue book fine at a library in milwaukee all is forgiven. Milwaukee mayor tom barrett now announcing the Fine Forgiveness Program will be extended for an additional week. Ann sterling is live with more. The goal is to get more people back into their neighborhood library. So if you have been blocked from using the library because of fines or fees this campaign started las
Temperatures will be warmer with several spots reaching the 70 degree mark this afternoon thanks to a slightly breezy southerly wind at 5 15mph. Incident freeTraffic Building on the roadways issue free roads drying out from overnight showers new this morning the red cross is helping four families this morning after a 2alarm fire at this house overnight. Milwaukee fire crews responded to the scene near 4th and night. 17 people were inside the two story home. Milwaukee police tell us a firefighter injured a finger while working with a saw on the roof. No word yet on how it started. Damage to the two homes is estimated at 125 thousand dollars. Two votes in the Milwaukee Common Council today should clear the way for more construction on the bucks arena project. If youve been near the area of fourth and juneau downtown. Youve seen the project is well underway. Ann sterling is live with more. There is a flurry of construction going on down here in downtown milwaukee. Crews are making substan
Unnoticed to your average beer drinking wisconsinite. Molsoncoors does not forsee any immediate change at the brewery in miller valley. Which employs about 15hundred people. People in Mount Pleasant will have the chance to speak with experts about the bluff erosion threatening their homes. Some homeowners in the area have reported theyre losing 30 or 40 feet of their property a year. Experts from wisconsin emergency managment. The dnr. And the army corps of engineers. Will discuss the problem. Tonights meeting runs from 5 30 to 7 30 at mt. Pleasant state Officials Say wisconsin desperately needs more manufacturing workers. And the need will continue to grow in the coming years. Pete zervakis explains how companies hope to get local kids interested in one day filling those jobs. As hs students decide on future careers todays tour was meant to get them considering manufacturing tight shot of welding these High Schoolers are trying out welding. Theyre on a tour of youre hands on, you get
A federal investigation will begin this week into the Wisconsin Department of environmental advocates claim the agency is doing a poor job of enforcing Water Pollution laws. And not complying with the clean water act. The Us Environmental Protection Agency will look into these claims. A few isolated showers and sprinkles are possible this morning but those chances will be dish wears on with partly cloudy skies expected. High temperatures will be warmer with several spots reaching the 70 degree mark this afternoon thanks to a slightly breezy southerly wind at 5 15mph. In North Carolina most of the city of lumberton is under water. Thousands have been rivers to burst their banks. Thats where we find Miguel Almaguer with this report. This report. Almaguer with 15mph. Wind at 515mph. In North Carolina water. Thousands have been forced to evacuate after Hurricane Matthew caused rivers to burst their banks. Thats where we find Miguel Almaguer with this report. As the town of lumberton filled