Upper 30s. The sun returns this weekend with highs in the 40s to around 50 by sunday. Rain returns late sunday night and monday. Happy thanksgiving thursday mostly cloudy. High 42 wind nw 510 mph plenty to do around town today to celebrate. And some stores are even open if youre looking to use the day to get a head start on your holiday shopping. Angelica joins us from the newsroom with the details. A great way to work up an appetite before tonights thanksgiving dinner the annual drumstick dash. The 5k run walk benefits feeding america of eastern wisconsin. For every dollar donated feeding america can provide three meals to year. Less than one year old. While the oldest expected is 86 the race starts at 8 30 this morning. But you can still register onsite at miller park this morning. From 7 to 8 15. Bayshore town center and Brookfield Square mall will both be closed today. But if youre looking to get a little shopping done. Mayfair and Southridge Mall will open at 6 tonight. The Pleasa
Now to our big story this morning. Another night of unrest in milwaukee after a Police Officer shot and killed a man after he fled during a traffic stop. That shooting sparking protests and violence on the citys north i of Police Officers stopped two people near 44th and auer. That led to a foot chase which ended when an officer shot one of the two who was armed with a handgun according to officials. Police say that 23yearold Sylville Smith was shot twice once in the arm, and also in the chest. Smith died on scene. The officer was placed on administrative duty. Later in the evening a group of protesters angry about the shooting. Started looting businesses. And setting fires. Saturday night. This prompted Governor Scott walker to activate the National Guard. Protesters were back in the streets last night. Were bringing you Team Coverage this morning on the developing story. Dericas live downtown with reaction from officials. But first lets start with Julie Collins. Who is live near sher
Developments. Julie collins is live at sherman park with the aftermath. Angelica duria leads off our Team Coverage from 35th and burleigh with how it all began. Much calmer scene compared to 810 hours ago. It was a very busy night for both Milwaukee Police and firefighters after fires, looting, and riots hours ago. It was a very busy night for both Milwaukee Police and firefighters after fires, looting, and riots erupt on the citys north side. Rollvo shortly after midnight barrett held a News Conference. This started after a very violent start to the weekend starting friday night nine shootings five homicides. All within a matter of hours. And what may have sparked it all a fatal officerinvolved afternoon. Milwaukee police say a 23 year old man was shot and killed by a Police Officer following a traffic stop. Two suspects fled on foot and officers chased after them. One suspect had a gun and when he was did not follow order to drop the weapon the officer fired the suspect in the chest
Shots fired. People arrested. This community has sat back and witnessed how milwaukee, wisconsin, and has become the worst place to live for africanamericans in the entire country. This is a warning cry. Whered you go from here . We have live Team Coverage, on the ground and in the air, as the community deals with the aftermath left behind. The siton unfolding in milwaukee is making headlines all across the country. Video from overnight shows fires burning at several local buildings. Other businesses were broken into and looted, as police in riot gear work to contain crowds of people. All of this has been taking place in the same general neighborhood, near sherman and burleigh. But heres a map showing some of the other main locations in the surrounding area. We are staying on the air this morning with continuing coverage. We have a team of crews covering we want to get you caught up with what happened overnight. Multiple buildings were set on fire. Including, a b. P. Gas station, Oreil
Michael smith and Andrew Aguilar and are just two of the folks living here theyre astonished seeing how lives changed in a matter of moments. Aguilar peaked out from his home after hearing crackling outside. That vehicle was on fire and flames are being shot out from the house he immediately called for help and tried to rescue his neighbors. I was concerned about safety i have family members living here as well a cousin of mine she has a baby right next door as well i was worried about getting her up and out, i called the knocking on doors firefighters arrived and part of the building was engulfed. We noticed a well involved fire on the northside of this building we immediately started our fire extinguishing activities and immediately started calling for additional help because of the size and scope of the fire the blaze was knocked down in about 30 minutes. But as the morning were once a motel, then converted to single unit efficiencies, providing Cost Effective housing for those in n