You are watching fox 6 news at 10. 10p open area law enforcers are ready to keep an eye on those who make the poor c weekend. Fox6s Rachelle Baillon joins us live in wauwatosa with more. Good evening. Thirty five different Law Enforcement agencies are teaming up this weekend to keep impaired drivers off of the road. Near the busy roads theyll spend the weekend protecting, law enforcers line up for a friday evening roll call. Its the opening of College Football this weekend the badgers game is on saturday afternoon. Lots sure that people either stay home or they drive home safely with some type of designated driver program. Theyre kicking off the southeast wisconsin owi task forces Labor Day Weekend effort. And while days like new years, memorial day and Saint Patricks day normally top the list for intoxicated driving, lt. Gary gabrish of the Wauwatosa Police Department Says labor day still cracks into the top group. I would say labor day is probably in the top five. Thirty five Agencie
Ne 515 mph. Tonight clear sky. Little chilly but comfortable with lows in the upper 50s. Lower 50s inland. Wind ne se 510 mph. Labor day weekend sunshine sticks around saturday and sunday with temperatures returning to average in the middle and upper 70s. More clouds arrive on monday, labor day, becoming a little warm and humid with highs in the lower to middle 80s. 3 3 roads are in great shape this morningweather shouldnt impact the morning commute. Dot will suspend construction at noon today for the labor day weekend. Long term closures remain in effect. Starting at 5 am tuesday the national ave on ramp to i894 south will close until the end of september for roadwork along the i894 south corridor. The i94 eb to i41 us45 nb system ramp is now closed long term until spring 2017 for reconstructionall part of the zoo interchange project. Hwy in place. Plan on slow conditions as you travel through the area. Another reminder that the national, lincoln and greenfied ave entrance ramps to ou
Our big story at 9 stopping drunk driving. If youre celebrating the start of the threeday holiday weekend, make sure you do so responsibly. Or you may find yourself pulled over. Fox6s Rachelle Baillon is live in wauwatosa tonight with more details. Good evening. Thirty five different Law Enforcement agencies are teaming up this weekend to keep impaired drivers offo near the busy roads theyll spend the weekend protecting, law enforcers line up for a friday evening roll call. Theyre kicking off the southeast wisconsin owi task forces Labor Day Weekend effort. Its the opening of College Football this weekend the badgers game is on saturday afternoon. Lots of home parties going on and we want to make sure that people either stay home or they drive home safely with some thirty five Agencies Team up for the task force. And lt. Gary gabrish says theyre very effective since last october, not including regular patrols, the task force alone has made 230 operating while impaired arrests. I believ
Just downgraded to a Tropical Storm but it . Continues . To bring strong winds. This is a . Live look . At the Florida Gulf Coast right now. Now. Meteorologist . Justin thompsongee . Is tracking where this hermean is headed . Next. . 3 3 3 . . . Quick 30 second wx tease 5 5 . . . today wall to wall sunshine. Stays cool with highs in the lower 70s. Wind ne 515 mph. Tonight clear sky. Little chilly but comfortable with lows in the upper 50s. Lower 50s inland. Wind ne se 510 mph. Labor da around saturday and sunday with temperatures returning to average in the middle and upper 70s. More clouds arrive on monday, labor day, becoming a little warm and humid with new this morning. A crash on milwaukees south side near the bayview area. It happened around 11 30 last night. It appears the truck went down an embankment from i794 and took out some trees. The truck landed on its side near oklahoma avenue and ellen street. Our crew on the scene ambulance. That person was awake and seemed alert. A m
Rock canyon area can expect gusts 6570 mph through 4pm with the valley surrounding areas experiencing gusts 3545 mph until 4pm. For friday and the weekend calmer conditions return well see low to mid 70s with light breezes and a mostly sunny skies through next week. Here is a look at your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes here are your photos for the day back to the news desk. Police and fire crews are investigating a east side this morning. No one was hurt but the fire happened at a home that had previously been the scene of of a horrific event. Fox fives Nick Lagrange is live near the intersection of charleston and lamb with how investigators think this fire was started. Nick . Jason and monica this is the home at address 52 sherill circle. That address may sound familiar, since there was another fire here back in november of last year. The only yielded fou