One noticing a difference. I have noticed more security. Reporter for the downtown partnership, perception is a big deal. The mall brought in 16 million in sales tax revenue last year alone. Police admit as a try to clean up the 16th street mall, the homeless are just going elsewhere. Like here, a mile and a half away to other parts of the city or even beyond. The problem hasnt gone away so we do see some displacement. Some of it has moved outside the city. We have heard from our neighboring cities and districts. Reporter police are also reevaluating the number of officers staff here as we head into typically slower winter months. . Reporter next years proposed budget would add 16 offices downtown, a more permanent presence on the mall. You know, anytime you get the Crime Prevention aspect, you get people who can take ownership of the area. Reporter the owner of the appaloosa grill wants to seek more officers at the latenight hours. He says the city is not quite there yet. Its definite
Yellow on traffic map some breaking news crews are on the scene of a house fire near 36th and burnham in milwaukee. No word yet on what sparked the fire or if anyone was hurt. We have a crew on the way to the scene and will have a live report at 730. This Morning Police says a man is in very Critical Condition after an overnight shooting. Investigators say it happened just before ten last night near 37th and townsend. Officials say its unclear what led up to the shooting. Police are searching for suspects. And several lanes in the mitchell interchange are back open after an overnight crash involving a semi. Officials are not saying much about the incident at this time. But it appears a car went under a eastbound around midnight. Two lanes were closed on the system ramp to 94 eastbound. Well bring you any updates as soon as they come into our newsroom. It could soon cost more to operate a vehicle in milwaukee county. County executive chris abele announcing a plan that could cost drivers
Area artist is using dance to explore this timely topic. Dead reckoning is a dance piece i created in 2014 and its fundamentally the story about human beings relationship with the Natural World. Im codirector of odc. Were a Dance Company in San Francisco. So can you get around him . Yes. Yes. With this thing called Climate Change, we have scientific evidence, we have statistical analysis. I think maybe the missing ingredient is our emotional world. Dance, because it is human beings on stage in a world, can help us embody the meaning of Climate Change. The term dead reckoning is navigati navigational. It refers to when you dont have your regular points of reference, the stars. Where we are with Climate Change is that we are navigating blindly right now. I think were in the middle of dead reckoning in the dance. There is this lime green snow or confetti that first starts coming from the dancers hands. And its lime green. Nothing in nature is like that. So it is about how we have transfor
Area artist is using dance to explore this timely topic. Dead reckoning is a dance piece i created in 2014 and its fundamentally the story about human beings relationship with the Natural World. Im codirector of odc. Were a Dance Company in San Francisco. So can you get around him . Yes. Yes. With this thing called Climate Change, we have scientific evidence, we have statistical analysis. I think maybe the missing ingredient is our emotional world. Dance, because it is human beings on stage in a world, can help us embody the meaning of Climate Change. The term dead reckoning is navigati navigational. It refers to when you dont have your regular points of reference, the stars. Where we are with Climate Change is that we are navigating blindly right now. I think were in the middle of dead reckoning in the dance. There is this lime green snow or confetti that first starts coming from the dancers hands. And its lime green. Nothing in nature is like that. So it is about how we have transfor
Police responded to the new orleans Park Apartments tonight. The circumstances surrounding the death are unclear. We do know police are investigating. Were also working to get more information for you. Also tonight, a hero on the tracks. Good evening im jessica dean. Ukee washington has the night off. We are hearing from the Good Samaritan who saved a man from jumping on to the rails at a septa station. Eyewitness News Reporter david spunt is live in center city with this incredible story. David. Reporter jessica, what a story it is. Officials here at septa headquarters are praising this guy for his bravery and courage. I asked them about the rescue he said he would do it again tomorrow if he had to. The Surveillance Video yo shows a panicked wife trying to keep her husband from jumping on to the tracks. Authorities say he wanted to kill himself. Lucky i was there to help. Reporter out of the blue enter Philadelphia Resident Calvin Wilson. He was originally on the other side of the tra