Locust street through lindsay heights. The goal of these walks, and there have been several already this year, is to focus on the positive programs, but they dont ignore the things that still need to be done. This is 53206, and i think 53206 has become a nationwide symbol of a community that has a lot of needs that havent been met, and so being in touch with neighbors here is especially important. Adrienne normally about 20 pe this evening they had 50. In milwaukee, im adrienne pedersen, wisn 12 news. Joyce the unrest began after a Milwaukee Police officer shot and killed 23yearold Sylville Smith during a traffic stop last weekend. The department of justice is asking for tips related to the shooting. They want eyewitness accounts of what happened before, during and after. Tips can be anonymous. However you must fill out an online form. We have a link at wisn. Com and on our 12 news app. Catch fire. Investigators say the fire broke out in a vacant home near 33rd and hadley around 5 00 this morning. It spread to the roof of the duplex next door. A neighbor noticed the fire and made sure everyone in the duplex got out. Milwaukee police and federal officials are checking to see if this mornings fire might be related to other fires near sherman park. Fires in vacant homes are an ongoing problem. As wisn 12 news Colleen Henry investigates, the city is working to reduce the number of empty properties. We come and clean it up. A few burn marks in the eaves are the only hints that this oncevacant home at locust and buffum made headlines when it was torched back in march. Hopefully well have somebody in it by the first of the month. Contractors roger wilkes and tom taylor bring battered homes back to life. Theyve watched the burning in sherman park. Their own neighborhood up. I just try to figure out what makes them do it. The house never did nothing to nobody. Adrienne the department of Neighborhood Services says in the city tore down 400 2014 Distressed Properties using a onetime settlement from mortgage lenders in the housing collapse. Since then, the city budget only covers demolition of 100 of the citys 3500 vacant buildings a year. The sherman park neighborhood is home to 535 of those vacant , burned this morning and the one that burned tuesday at 50th and clarke. The contractors Say Something needs to change. Theres too many vacant homes in the city and they need to do something besides tear them down. Theres too many Homeless People and too many vacant places. Joyce Colleen Henry reporting. When it comes to vacant properties, sherman park may suffer because of its stability. The city tells us homes used for gang crime, drugs, and prostitution get razed first. Those are generally not problems in the sherman park neighborhood. Kathy another warm day on the should enjoy it now. Mark 90 degrees, partly sunny skies, a great day to head to the lake. The water temperature is 80 degrees right now. That is as warm as it gets. In the meantime, i know a lot of you would enjoy some rain. Some of you are getting that in Jefferson County and walworth county. Racine and Kenosha County as well, an questionable proposition. These storms have weakened since 15 minutes ago. That trend will continue. Heavy rain over whitewater will extend into southern waukesha county. There is a weakening trend, and in the morning, be ready for the heat and humidity to return. 90 degrees, sticky as well, heat index approaching 95. Saturday, good chance of storms, on and off all day long, then it clears up sunday afternoon. That streak of temperatures in the 80s will come to an end on sunday. Kathy thanks, mark. Its the story everyone is talking about. Two u. S. Olympic swimmers, including 12time medalist ryan lochte, now under indictment. As abcs Adrienne Bankert shows us their story about being , robbed at gunpoint may not add up. Olympic athletes jack conger and gunnar bentz heckled as they leave a rio Police Station in a walk of shame. Returning to their hotel rooms after spending the past 24 hours questioned by authorities. Stemming from the four mens claims they were robbed at gunpoint outside the Olympic Village sunday, police saying there was no robbery. Federal Brazilian Police sources saying at least one of four olympic swimmers are seen breaking down a bathroom door at a gas station then getting into , a fight with a security guard. Rewind to tuesday and the controversial interview lochte first gave to nbc news. He cocked it, put it to my forehead. He said, get down and i was like, i put my hands up, i was like whatever. Lochte now saying the gun was only pointed in his direction , returning to the u. S. On wednesday. Thursday night, conger and bentz seen at the airport to finally come home. Sources who spoke to all four swimmers today tell abc news they were in fact held up by armed gunmen until the gunmen were paid hundreds of dollars which they say is verified by , police video. Members of the ioc conducting their own investigation and talking about forgiveness. Lets give these kids a break. Sometimes you take actions that you later forget. Rios chief of police saying the athletes should apologize, telling a brazilian tv network that the only truth is that they say they were drunk. Swimmers telling abc news that it is the brazilian government lying about what really happened and about blowing this out of proportion. Kathy a former Green Bay Packers star is sentenced to 18 years in prison for drugging and raping women. A judge in new orleans gave Darren Sharper twice as much time as prosecutors were asking for. Sharper faced charges in louisiana, arizona, california, and nevada. He will have to register as a sex offender when he gets out of prison. Joyce bracing for high water in louisiana as flooding heads downstream. The flooding is blamed for as many as 13 deaths. More than 30,000 people have had to be rescued. For some of the victims, the devastation is all too familiar. We actually lost everything in katrina, came here and 10 years later, lost everything again. Joyce some have called for president barack obama to cut his vacation short to visit the flood zone. A Spokesman Says the president doesnt want to get in the way responding to all of his requests for help. Floridas outbreak of the zika virus is spreading. For the first time, it appears cases have been transmitted on the popular tourist area of miami beach. Authorities are taking the threat very seriously. When we first started hearing anyones concerns about mosquitoes, we were very proactive and what we chose to , do is everything we possibly could. Joyce they are urging everyone to get rid of any standing water where mosquitoes breed. There are now 35 locallytransmitted zika cases in florida. Kathy its a haunting picture getting worldwide attention. A little boy, dirty and bloody, after being pulled from a collapsed building in syria. Abcs Martha Raddatz has more on this young victim of a bitter war. Get him down. Carry him. The medics shout as the young boy on this video shot by syrian activists is rushed to the waiting ambulance. , the fiveyearold omran is his , name, sits alone for just a moment and then that instant, that single still photograph capturing his innocence. It is an image that says this is a child like my own. Doctors say his physical injuries were minor, and the rest of his family survived. But surviving another day in syria is never guaranteed. Th least 100,000 children dead. Millions of other children remain inside the war torn nation, just like omran. This happened in aleppo where , Syrian Government forces with the help of russians have been bombing rebel groups. But in the last few weeks alone washington. Joyce commitment 2016 coverage now in the race for president. Republican president ial nominee donald trump making his First Campaign appearance since the shakeup at the top of his campaign staff. Trump spoke to supporters in charlotte, North Carolina tonight. And he told the crowd that he while on the campaign trail sometimes says the wrong thing while on the campaign trail i have done that that, and li have caused personal pain. Joyce the Trump Campaign just made its first significant purchase of t. V. Ads, which will air soon in four battleground states. A pair of announcements from democratic president ial nominee Hillary Clintons campaign. The Clinton Foundation would no longer accept foreign or corporate donations if she is elected president. She has denied that donations to the foundation influenced her work while she was secretary of state. At the same time, former president bill clinton would not give any paid speeches, if his wife is elected. Kathy looking ahead, pay extra attention to the rules of the the annual drive sober or get pulled over Campaign Begins tomorrow and runs through labor day. Law enforcement agencies throughout wisconsin take part in the crackdown. Another reason to be careful on the road eastbound i94 will be , temporarily closed at highway 100. It will start shutting down around 10 00 tomorrow night, and could remain closed until sunday morning. And zoo a la carte is back at the Milwaukee County zoo. There will be food from 28 different restaurants, and music on six stages. Zoo a la carte runs through sunday. Fans. Three new stories are heading your way. Well tell you when. Kathy also ahead, swimming from illinois to michigan and back. The cause that has one man crisscrossing a great lake tonight. Joyce humans arent the only ones who need a break from the heat. We will show you the Hightech System keeping wisconsin cows cool. Later tonight on nightline, the video showing portions of Authorities Say proves the athletes like to police. Are they vandals, victims, or both . Plus, the showdown to be the face of the newest romance novel. That is on nightline, now at midnight, still right here on wisn 12. Announcer thanks for watching 12 news with chief meteorologist mark baden, honored by the Midwest Broadcast Journalists Association with first place in announcer you are watching wisn 12 news, honored as best evening newscast by the wisconsin broadcasters association. Kathy if youve bought anything at eddie bauer this year, check your credit statement. The Company Announced today that it has removed malware from the registers in about 350 stores. It says credit and debit cards used at the stores between january and midjuly of this year may have been compromised. Eddie bauer is offering Identity Protection services to any in tonights social square, get ready for more harry potter magic. Joyce author j. K. Rowling announcing today that shes about to release three short ebooks on her website. They will be available september 6. Kathy an indiana man is trying to swim across Lake Michigan and back a 120mile round trip. , Scott Wolford took off from chicago early this morning, heading for st joseph michigan. At last check, hes about halfway there. The entire trip is expected to money for clean water and nature programs. Joyce and a kitten has found a new home after some unintentional hitchhiking. The kitten rode 80 miles under the hood of kelly hawthores car. Hawthorne says she heard the meowing when she finally got home. A vet says the kitten is in good health. Hawthore has decided to keep it. Nothing like a good air conditioner on a hot day. Our recent warm streak farmers going out to keep their animals comfortable. One dairy farm in kewaunee county, east of green bay, has a state of theart air conditioning system making sure its sixthousand cows stay cool. It is a simple concept. We are using air through flowing water and evaporating the water off to get the temperature down for a 21 degree difference. History much like sitting underneath a shade tree after coming out of the Swimming Pool goes down when temperatures climb kept production right on , climb but the cooling , system at this farm has kept production right on track this summer. Kathy its one of the most downloaded apps of all time, and a number one box office hit. Now, angry birds is helping kids get more active. The creators of the angry birds movie, which was just released on dvd, are trying to get fans fired up about fitness. A new program called angry birds, happy bodies, launches this week. Were encouraging people around the country to exercise. And it spend at least a 60 minutes a day in physical fitness, whether it is doing jump rope or running, or anything you can do. Kathy i cast you guess you cant really fly like the birds. The program is a partnership with the american heart association. It also supports physical Education Programs in schools pokemon go to the gym . In sports, the standoff between two Green Bay Packers and the nfl could be coming to an end. Kathy while the packers win another preseason game, but lose a quarterback to an injury. Stephen watson will join us live from green bay. Joyce and, two of the Top High School football teams in the state meet on the Opening Night of operation football. Dan needles is in next with big 12 sports. As we got a break tonights feingold thats my grandfather with a brand new truck. It was one of the first to come out of this plant in 1923. But today, too many good manufacturing jobs are shipped away because of a tax code that actually rewards companies for exporting jobs. Lets close the corporate loopholes that will save taxpayer money and help business create jobs here. Im Russ Feingold and i approve this message because we dont we need an economy that works for everyone. . . Hey, is this our turn . Honey. Our turn . Yeah, we go left right here. woman vo Great Adventures are still out there. Well find them in our subaru outback. S a subaru, a subaru. Get zero percent on select subaru models during the subaru a lot to love event, announcer big 12 sports presented by menards. Dan the packers were so confident in the potential of Brett Hundley that they let quarterback Scott Tolzien sign with the colts in the offseason. Hundley played well again tonight against the raiders. But his biggest play proved to , be his last of the night, a 31yard pass to davante adams, but hundley reinjured his left ankle when he was tackled afetr his throw, and he sat out the over the raiders. 12 sports Stephen Watson joins us live from Lambeau Field with more on hundleys injury. Stephen we heard from Mike Mccarthy after the game. He said he saw him in the locker room. It is that same left a call left ankle, but mccarthy says it is not as serious as the previous injury, which was a sprained ankle. Speaking of injuries, jordy nelson made his return to the field tonight. He was inactive for th but was in full pads warming up before the game and you could tell the fan base noticed him as they corrected and cheers with every catch that he made. Im sure they enjoyed it. Especially when every set i was not sitting up today and i went out and suited up, so it is good to be like out there. It is a step in the right direction. How do you feel . Good. It was warm up, so it wasnt much. Like i said, it is another step we have, so we will continue it. Stephen some odd symmetry, we two and last preseason that he tore his acl at pittsburgh against the steelers, and he makes his comeback tonight. He makes his return and pads, and says he expects to be back on week one. A big night for the rushing department for the packers, out rushing the Oakland Raiders dan thanks, stephen. One other packers note, Clay Matthews and Julius Peppers have agreed to be interviewed by nfl investigators probing a link to the players from an al jazeera story. Neither played tonight. No date has been revealed for those interviews. Former Packer Mike Neal has not yet agreed to be interviewed. The High School Football season kicked off tonight with a handful of games, including the annual matchup of two powerhouses, arrowhead at homestead. Play of the game. Eric zeller threw that pass, but he made up for it here. Zeller took off on the keeper, broke some tackle, and raced 69 yards through the arrowhead secondary for the goahead score for homestead. Arrowhead led by one at the half, and then they started to pull away. Quarterback jeff holtz takes off on a 20yard td run. He took a big shot and got knocked out of the game. The warhawks beat the highlanders 2518. And brookfield central in overtime beat whitefish bay. Kathy a final look at the forecast. Joyce coming up next, jimmy mark see those thunderstorms. You remember all of those . They have completely disappeared in a matter of 30 minutes. A goes from that to that. We will end up with maybe a some of that, but a better chance of rain for everybody dicky from hollywood, its Jimmy Kimmel Live tonight danny mcbride. From disneys petes dragon, bryce dallas howard. Matt damon and jimmy go to therapy. And music from prophets of rage. With cleto and the cletones. And now, stay right where you are, heres jimmy kimmel [ cheers and applause ] . 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