Players the players aboard were from chapacoense a team from the top flight of brazilian soccer. They were travelling to face a Colombian Team for a continental tournament. Compounding the tragedy the team is lesser known in soccermad brazil but had just started to find success and a greater following. Officials are vowing to do everything they can for the crash survivors. They have our solidarity, so do their families, their friends, their countries its sad and regrettable. Chapacoenses twitter feed showed their logo changed to black on tuesday. Tib the world have now begun pouring in. Im Kim Hutcherson reporting. Its a countdown until the recount if its going to happen today is the deadline for the Jill Stein Campaign to come up with the money. Our Derica Williams has more from city hall. Theres now a price tag for a recount of the president ial election in wisconsin threepointfive Million Dollars. And the Jill Stein Campaign has until today to pay it. As for complicated. Right now,
Here after midnight, and this morning is partly cloudy with temps in the 40s. This afternoon is sunny, breezy and mild with highs in the upper 40s to lower 50s, and a sw breeze to 20 mph. Tonight is mostly cloudy with lows in the upper 30s. Incident freedamptraffic building on the roads above posteddrive times protests are scheduled in milwaukee today as part of the fight for fifteen effort. Fast food workers say they want wages of 15 an hour. Pete zervakis is live with how theyre getting that message out today. In about half an hour fast food workers and retail an hour say theyre going to protest outside of this mcdonalds at 9th and north. This is supposed to be part of a national day of protests. According to organizers. The first demonstrations for 15 an hour wages began on this day four years ago in new york city. They point to 15 dollar an hour minimum wages now in effect in new york. California. And the cities of seattle and washington d c. Saying their protests have worked. In a
About the jail deaths to us. Back in octoberwe were the first tv station to report that four deaths happened inside the Milwaukee County jail this year. Emails show. A day . After our report aired. The sheriff called chief medical examiner Brian Petersonthreatening to get his license revoked. For example. In an email sent to county executive chris abele on october 29th. Peterson says he sustained some 20 minutes of against my licensure for. Ultimately no good reason. He says the sheriff took issue with information released on the death of Terrill Thomas. And also. This tweet from oct 28th. Advising the public of an overnight death in the jail. Peterson also said in the email the sheriff was furious that any information had been released on a nondisclosure case. Peterson then cited an email sent to me as proof of no wrongdoing. Saying the mes office sent nothing inflammatory and all in accord responded to petersons concerns over losing his license. Sending an email that reads in part. W
58s bill walsh is here with more details. Bill . 3 the focus of the audit is the private contractor that provides medical care at the jail and the house of correction, that company, Armor Correctional Health services is based in florida. County board chair Theodore Lipscomb told cbs 58 news he requested the audit november first, and received the green light the very next day this followed reports of poor care and staffing issues at the facilities. Now obviously the at have gotten a lot of attention, but the Comptrollers Office tells us the audit will . Not . Look into those cases. Rather it will focus on the overall management of the jailand specific issues like wages, staffing and recordkeeping. The jail is run by the sheriffs office. The correction facility is operated by milwaukee county. 3 the office says if needed, they will bring in outside experts for second opinions. The audit is scheduled to begin next month. Over after a teacher is sentenced for having sex with a teenager. Te
Traffic map major delays yellow on traffic map some delays green on traffic map no delays Election Officials in Milwaukee County hope to make up lost time in the recount today. The first ballots from the city of milwaukee werent counted for more than three hours thursday. Deandra corinthios is live from the Election Commission warehouse in Milwaukee County, a petition by the green party to test every voting machine slowed the process. Once on track almost no problems with ballots were found. In the city of milwaukee, workers recounted 30thousand ballots and found one or two errors. In the suburbs, the Election Commission tossed out eight ballots after finding errors. That means the most the margin could have changed so far is eight. Far from the 22,177 that president elect donald trump won by. This all came after all machines were tested. A jill stein supporter objected to the Election Commissioners decision to only publicly test two of the Voting Machines being used in the recount com