Killed when their school bus slams into a tree. Now the driver is facing several charges. What investigators believe may have caused the crash. Plus the driver charged with a hit and run crash that killed a five year old will be in court today. Details on the charges hes facing and we have the latest on the investigation. Good morning and welcome back to wakeup. Time now x xx pressure moves out today and a low moves our way from the southwest. Ahead of that low we get cloudy but warm a bit with highs returning to near average temperatures. Precipitation begins Late Afternoon as a mix of rain and snow but as we warm up, well transition to all rain tonight and into wednesday. We stay wet most of wednesday and then start to dry up just in time for thanksgiving thursday. Temperatures stay near normal. Rain and snow reenter the forecast friday but looks to be light. The weekend should be milder with rain by sunday. Today mostly cloudy. Rain snow Late Afternoon light rain. Breezy. Low 37 win
Berke says . The most unnatural thing in the world is for a parent to mourn the loss of child, there are no words that can bring comfort to a mother or a father, and so today the city is praying for these families. Authorities say bus driver Johnthony Walker was arrested following the incident. The 24yearold is facing multiple counts of vehicular homicide. As well as charges for reckless driving and reckless endangermen factor in the crash. The ntsb is also investigating. Hart says . We are looking at what caused the accident in order to try to prevent it. The School District is Holding Classes today with counselors on hand to help students and staff in the wake of the tragedy. One parent says he doesnt know how he is going to tell his firstgrade son that his friend is among those killed. Jenkins says . Thats been our challenge all night long. To see how were gonna tell him and how were gonna break understand that right now i just dont really know how to explain it to him. On cam tag t
On the ordinance and its impact. In the end the majority of the Council Voted to put the ordinance on hold and will be voted in december. Officials with the Mayors Office arent thrilled with this mornings outcome. i think were disappointed the mayor put this out as part of his 2017 budget. Its something that milwaukee has been very proactive in dealing with and i think weve seen ourselves sighted as a National Leader in dealing with this problem. well have more on the breakdown of what homeowners the ordinance are expected to pay tonight at 5. Reporting live outside city hall im Angelica Sanchez fox6 news steph thanks angelica. Until laterals get replaced, there are hundreds of homes where Water Filtration systems will be encouraged. The city is coordinating a distribution of filtration products next week for homes that qualify. Search water filters on fox6 now dot com or the fox6 news app for more information. A milwaukee man is charged with Dabreon Jefferson is accused of firing a gu
Him he was a very good child, he did not want to be in that situation Milwaukee Police say they have presented the case to the the Milwaukee County district attorneys office, and its currently under review. So details about charges should be available in the coming days. As for oliver there has been a go fund me account set up to help with funeral expenses. The info posted on our website, fox6 now. Com derica williams, fox 6 news. Mary thanks derica killing fiveyearold Rickyia Langham then driving away pleading not guilty in court today. 30yearold Sherman Liddell is charged with one count of hit and run resulting in death and one count of driving with a suspended license resulting in death. He is being held on a 100thousand dollar bond. Nearly four months after a milwaukee man is injured in a car crash that police say was caused by a teen in a stolen car. He says the Legal Process is preventing him fox6s Madeline Anderson explains why the victim says hes having a hard time putting the
Conventional news conference, president elect trump laying out his agenda for his first 100days in office. Among the items on his todo list. Withdrawing from the transpacific partnership, easing restrictions on American Energy production. And imposing a fiveyear ban of government officials becoming lobbyists. Crabtree says this is all about jobs, jobs, jobs. The president elect, still forming his administration, tweeting this out nominees. Fullscreen tweet i am seriously considering dr. Ben carson as the head of hud. Ive gotten to know him wellhes a greatly talented person who loves people and, former new york city mayor, rudy giuliani, reportedly still in consideration for secretary of state, commenting on a former one, hillary clinton. And word today that mr. Trump will not pursue investigations into her private email account. Giuliani says if he made that decision, i would be supportive of it. Id also be supportive of continuing also saying the president elect wants to hit the re se