Ago to the day there it the tables were turned at the time. Russ feingold was the three term incumbent senator, and johnson was the political newcomer challenging him, and on election day johnson came out on top, a little more than 105,000 votes separated the two candidates at that time, but it was a different landscape this time around. Year, and that teens a larger voter turnout. It was also the year of what many has described as being the republican revolution of ron johnson, scott walker, and a republican majority in the state legislature. This time, feingold is shown to have a narrow lead in a race many consider close. How it plays out over the next three weeks remains to be seen, debate in this race may go a long way towards deciding or could have a big impact on the race to calm. Thank you. The debate begins into an half hours at 8 30 p. M. Tonight. You can watch it right here on wisn 12 and also on the wisn 12 news mobile app. Then stay tuned to wisn 12 news at 10 00. We will h
People know that i would vote in a very different way. If you want to distill this race to its essence, senator feingold is about growing government. Im about growing the private sector to provide longterm selfsustaining jobs. When you grow the government, i hope wisconsinites understand that the bigger the government is, the more the government would demand of your hardearned dollars. Tha debate, but there was a lot of spin throughout the debate come all over social media from the campaigns and also on email. 52 emails came in from the campaigns on just about every topic and comment throughout the debate, so this been was in full effect trying to push the candidates and their perspective throughout the evening. Patrick they were active on twitter as well. Joyce thank you. Because of the debate, you can watch tonights episode of marvels agents of shield at one 1 00 tomorrow morning. The real oneals will air sunday afternoon at 4 30. Set your dvr accordingly. Kathy election day is three
Meteorologist rob haswell we are still ahead of an approaching low and sitting firmly in a very warm and humid air mass. Overnight temperatures dropped to near the dewpoint, we have seen a bit of fog develop this morning. More sun today and again tomorrow. Highs will get into the upper 80s today and to near 90 on thursday. By later thursday, we expect to see some storms as a cold front cuts into the hot and humid air. Storms persist into friday but we calm just in time for the weekend. Expect a cooler, more comfortable air in place saturday and sunday and into early next week. Anchor adlibs traffic red on traffic map major delays yellow on traffic map some delays green on traffic map no delays one of the two suspects charged of a Milwaukee Police officer in july has an arraignment and plea hearing in federal court. Prosecutors say the gun used in the shooting. Traced back to him. Deandra corinthios is live from the federal courthouse with the latest 22 year old Alonso Sandoval will be
Delays green on traffic map no delays a suspect accused in the shooting of Milwaukee Police officer. Will be in federal court today. Prosecutors say the gun used in the shooting. Traced back to Alonso Sandoval. Deandra corinthios is live from the federal courthouse downtown with more. 22 year old Alonso Sandoval will have an arraignment and plea hearing this afternoon. Hes facing federal charges of aiding and abbetting. And felon in possession of a firearm. Prosecutors say a 22 caliber ruger was used to shoot Milwaukee Police officer Brandon Baranowski in july. And it traced to two has pleaded not guilty to all charges. An indictement says romo bought the gun at the shooters shop in west allis, the indictment accuses romo of lying, buying the gun for sandoval who couldnt legally buy it because he had a drug history. The indictment says sandoval sold and resold the gun and somehow it ended up in the hands of the Tomas Uriegas. And was used to shoot baranowski. Milwaukees south side. Off
Approaching in the case of steven avery. Averys attorney has until monday to file a motion in the convicted murders case. But fox 6 has learned she may do it sooner. Avery and his nephew Brendan Dassey have been in prison for nearly a decade. The two were convicted of the 2005 murder of theresa halbach. Averys attorney has tweeted that a tsunami of new evidence is on the way, its been nearly two weeks since a federal judge days to decide whether to retry dassey or to release him from prison. In the day ahead three men charged in connection to the unrest in milwaukee will be in court. Theyre accused of breaking into clarks beer and liquor store near 47th and burleigh. 45yearold Durrell Jones is charged with burglary. 22yearold Joseph Lindsey and 20 yearold devon love are each charged with entry into a locked building. Around midnight sunday, august 14th Surveillance Video shows several men with flashlights. Smashing glass cases and pulling liquor off of shelves. The owner of clarks liqu