U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, formally declared victory over Dem rival Mandela Barnes this morning as several national media outlets called the race for the incumbent. Meanwhile, The Associated Press and other outlets have called the 3rd CD for Republican Derrick Van Orden.
still raining in a couple of spots. the back edge of the precipitation is now working through the district. the heaviest rain, the axis here, is east of the bay. all of this pushing off it the east and northeast. i think as we get to the morning commute, the rain will start to taper off. we ll have some sunshine around here before mid-morning. you can see the back edge of the cold front. there you go. you see the precip here stretching from west the boston down to cape hatteras. all that pushing to the east. this is a cold front that will drag in the cooler and drier air. we ll be in for a great looking afternoon and a real nice weekend. 57 right now. 54 in baltimore. early clouds, afternoon sun, breezy and much cooler. high temperature, 61 degrees. thank you. right now, we do want to take a look at our top stories and we are starting out in west virginia where rescue crews are back underground hoping to find the if four survivors. her hoping the miners made it to airtight