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driving. 23-year-old jasen randhawa appears before milwaukee's common council with his attorney to discuss his family's convenience store. the meeting was in may. at the time, randhawa was in the process of taking over the business from his father, who has health issues. >> i just want to continue the way it's been operating to keep it consistent with the customers. reporter: tonight, randhawa is himself in for a fatal hit and run crash early sunday morning. police sources tell 12 news randhawa was driving this black lexus suv and blew through a red light. he slammed into an uber driver carrying three women from chicago. the three friends died, and the uber driver is in critical condition. court records show randhawa was found guilty last year of operating while revoked, owi-related, after driving the wrong way on a divided highway. during that hearing, randhawa stamper on his arrest. >> do you still drink? >> if i was to drink, i would make sure i was not getting behind the wheel. >> so you don't drink and drive? >> correct. >> ok. reporter: randhawa has not yet been officially charged. he had a passenger in the car. we do not know anything about that person tonight. christina palladino, wisn 12 from chicago. patrick, one of them was originally from southeast wisconsin. reporter: 30-year-old ashley sawatzke was a u.w. grad from menomonee falls. she was in town with two of her friends, 32-year-old amy taylor and 35-year-old lindsey cohen. the three were passengers in the uber car on their way to the kimpton journeyman hotel in milwaukee's third ward. it was early sunday morning around bar time when they were hit. the three women worked in advertising, two of them for the same ad agency. we are absolutely devastated by the loss of these three incredible, exuberant young women who were taken from us far too soon. our thoughts and prayers are with their families and loved ones at this tragic moment. 12 news reached out to sawatzke's family. they declined to comment today. her uncle has this to say on facebook. she was a successful and wonderful young woman. her smile and face would light up any room. please keep them in your hearts and prayers. anchor: uber released this statement. we are devastated to hear of this tragic accident and extend those grieving for the loss of their loved ones. we will support the police investigation in every way we can. anchor: turning now to commitment 2016 election coverage. early voting began today in communities all across wisconsin. it's been underway in milwaukee county for a few weeks now. write-in votes may be popular when it comes to this year's election, however, some write-in votes might not count. state law allows write-in votes to be counted only for registered write-in candidates, not just anyone. president, but more could file before tuesday's deadline. they are cherunda fox, evan mcmullin, michael maturen, and marshall schoenke. a triple stop for the clinton campaign in wisconsin tomorrow. chelsea clinton will stump for her mother at events in lacrosse, stevens point, and madison. today, both hillary clinton and donald trump campaigned in battleground states. reporter: clinton was in new hampshire. trump's focus has been on he is telling supporters the polls are rigged. >> they are put out by phony media. all of us are affected. they are trying to suppress the vote. reporter: tonight, president obama, who's been campaigning for hillary clinton, appeared on jimmy kimmel to talk about the debates. >> when you watch donald trump and the debates, do you ever laugh? reporter: the president talks about life after the white house. watch jimmy kimmel after this newscast. anchor: the milwaukee bucks giving back to a neighborhood that was the center of unrest this summer. sheldon dutes joins us with a look at a new court. reporter: this basketball court is right across the street from the bp gas station that burned down the first night of the unrest. outdoor wear and tear, but it's gotten a facelift, and the bucks were here to celebrate. with some help from the bucks rim rockers, the newly installed basketball rims in sherman park were christened. >> we want to make sure that when people think about sherman park, they think about it for more than just what happened on reporter: with some help from precision sports, bucks players and others refurbished this basketball court for neighborhood kids. >> got the great new glass backboards up, the lines painted, and a couple logos. >> it means the most because i came from a similar environment, and i know how special it is to come back and donate something little like a park. and they're going to use it for the remainder of their life and the community, too. >> i grew up in brown deer, and the bucks are my team, vi so to be out here in the community now as one of the bucks, anytime we do anything like this, it's really special for me. >> i think it's very meaningful when a court they're playing on was also a court the players dressed for them. reporter: it was refreshing to see the excitement on the kids' face as they interacted with players. there was also refurbishment at mitchell park and kosciuszko. dutes, wisn 12 news. anchor: a deadly afternoon in milwaukee. police investigate three homicides, all within a matter of 90 minutes. the first happened at 35th and silver spring around 1:30. a man's body was found inside mike's place bar. witnesses tell us the victim is the owner of the bar, michael patton. two other men were killed in separate shootings. police continue to search for suspects. the search is still on for the person who stole an suv with a toddler in the backseat, prompting an amber alert last t. the one-year-old boy from wisconsin rapids was left inside the vehicle while his mom ran inside a gas station near 60th and good hope. he was found unharmed inside the vehicle at 39th and silver spring. anchor: a big announcement and promotion from within at state fair. kathleen o'leary has been named executive director and ceo. she served as interim ceo since may. a little girl saved from a >> i was crawling on the floor, and i see the fire. anchor: only on wisn 12, she and her dad talk about the rescue. anchor: the ex-wife of disgraced pitchman jared fogle is now suing subway. the thing she says the company did to her and her children. meteorologist: from a frosty night to a whole bunch of rain next. anchor: and some fans s is the year bob uecker should replace joe buck calling the world series. what the brewers and buck are anchor: police in maine arrested a man dressed as a tree for blocking traffic. he was standing in the middle of an intersection in downtown portland. they arrested him not respond to warnings to get out of the way. the man said he was trying to study traffic patterns. anchor: ok. anchor: a six-year-old kenosha girl is alive tonight thanks to a family friend who is down on his luck these days. anchor: he sprang into action when her apartment building caught fire. adrienne pedersen talked to that little girl and her dad. reporter: when reginald pritchett looks at this burned-out house on 61st street in kenosha, he sees what could've happened to his six-year-old daughter. >> that's my life. pritchett was sleeping in her apartment sunday night when it caught fire. >> i was crawling on the floor, and i see the fire. reporter: that's when a family friend who was standing outside with pritchett ran in and rescued the little girl. >> he went upstairs, risked his life, and brought my baby out of the house. reporter: maqeeta went to the hospital but, as c both father and daughter grateful to a friend for keeping their family together. of course, we wanted to talk to the hero in the story, but he is tough to track down -- he is homeless. investigators are still trying to figure out the cause of the fire. anchor: local wildlife officials are asking people to keep a close eye on their pets after a dog was attacked and killed by a on friday night, a coyote killed a chihuahua in whitefish bay. the department of natural resources says this is the time of year when young coyotes are leaving their home to look for food. they say in most cases, coyotes attacks pets when the owner isn't around. >> the biggest thing we try to emphasize with people is to keep a close eye on your pets. always be outside with your pets, even if it's a quick outside-inside thing. anchor: the dnr says there's never been an incident in wisconsin or the midwest where co the search is on for an escaped inmate. the racine county sheriff's department says 30-year-old thomas clodfelter walked away from a work release site last night. he was serving time at the sturtevant transitional facility for burglary. waukesha police arrest an 11-year-old boy for making a creepy clown threat using his school-issued ipad. the video messages stated a clown was going to get the children at hawthorne elementary last week. investigators tracked the messages to a former hawthorne trying to scare a couple of friends at his old school and it got out of hand. anchor: walmart is pulling a halloween costume from its website that many say is inappropriate. it's called the razor blade suicide scar makeup kit. a shopper called out the retailer on social media after noticing it, and an online petition started over the weekend, prompting a big discussion. walmart says the costume came from a third-party seller and called it appalling and unacceptable. new recommendations tonight for parents preventing sids, or the american academy of pediatrics say babies should sleep in the same room as their parents for at least the first six months of their life but not in the same bed. it can reduce the risk of sids by up to 50%. they say children should sleep on their backs in a crib or bassinet, never on a soft surface, armchair, or couch. it's a moment this mom calls one of the most profound of her life. nicole mcdonald is seen cradling her 13-month-old son jadon alone jadon and his twin brother were born conjoined at the head. they were separated last week in a new york hospital in a series of surgeries that lasted 27 hours. the mcdonalds have yet to hold anias, who is progressing slower than jadon, but doctors say he's still doing well. anchor: premiums are going up for americans who depend on so-called obamacare. a new government report reveals the average will go up 25% next year. also, one in five consumers will have just one plan to choose from because some majorr the sign-up period starts november 1. >> as you know, monty, vaughn has been working on a couple of new pitches, the eliminator and the humiliator, to compliment his fastball, the terminator. >> i heard that. >> dynamite drop in monty. that broadcast school has really paid off. anchor: he stole the show in the major league movies in the late 1980's and early 1990's. bob uecker played the role of harry doyle, the fictional cleveland indians broadcaster. real-life cleveland indians are in the world series and patrick, there's a push to get uecker in the broadcast booth. reporter: it seems a lot of people want to see him there. thousands have signed a petition on change.org which calls the milwaukee brewers broadcaster a national treasure. the person who created it is petitioning fox broadcasting and major league baseball to replace joe buck with bob uecker for world series broadcasts. buck responded tonight, saying, nothing would make me happier than to have uecker in the booth. will it happen? 12 news reached out to the brewers. the team tells us bob has left milwaukee and is headed to arizona for a timeout. while he appreciates the sentiment, there's nothing to the petition is looking for at least 50,000 signatures. checking right now, they are closing in on 42,000. anchor: it would be fun. indians fans had pushed on social media to have actor charlie sheen, aka ?wild thing?" throw out the first pitch. however, the team has decided on kenny lofton and carlos baerga will handle the duties instead. get this. tickets to see a game could be the most expensive in baseball history. ticket brokers say some cubs fans are paying as much as $12,000 a ticket. the average ticket price for game one in cleveland is $6000. it is the first time a cubs team will play in the world series since 1945. the last time the indians won a world series was 1948. $12,000. anchor: and they will go higher. a photo of three packers legends is a bargain by comparison. imagine the great stories these three can tell. the photo, featuring brett favre, bart starr, and aaron rodgers, was taken last november. it's on sale through the packers pro shop, going for $100 to $400, depending on the size. profits will go to the charities of the players' choice. first, there was frost, then the rain. to get your work done tomorrow -- yard work done tomorrow. meteorologist: wait until wednesday, and all those leaves become one nasty, wet -- you cannot move it around. we will keep on the sports theme. we talked about the packers and the world series. let's mention the bucks. downtown out for the milwaukee bucks. it is chilly. dew point is 34. coldest temperature so far this season is 38. that will be in jeopardy tonight. already seeing frosty conditions. if you have plants you want to hang onto, bring them inside or cover them up. temperatures will be cold enough that we will see a frost just about everywhere. in the morning, 38 degrees at 5:00. sunrise at 7:17. more clouds by men :00. that -- 9:00. that trend will continue during the day. you will want to mow or mulch or move around. we have the possibility of an inch and a half of rain. if you do not clean up the sewer drains, you could have problems on your street. be neighborly and clean out those drains. it has been a warm fall so far. coolest temperature so far is 38. we will be close tonight. temperatures above freezing. we will have to make it until the end of november if we want to get the record broken. nice and clear now. that will be changing with high clouds rolling in. a little rain shower action to the west of us is our next weather maker with an inch or possibly more of rain a little clouds early on. daylight hours are ok. nighttime hours and wednesday morning is when we have the rain. you can see the red mixing in. at times, moderate to heavy rain. not even expecting thunderstorms, but it will be a rainy day throughout the day wednesday. it will be adding up. 1.5 inches of rain. inland temperatures in the 30's. high temperatures tomorrow, 54 degrees. the week ahead, 50 degrees is it on wednesday. it will be nasty out there. mostly cool on thursday. chance of showers friday as another cold front moves through. the weekend is looking pretty good. looks like the temperatures will be ok. anchor: a local gold medal winner gets her own day. anchor: today is becca murray day in germantown. coming up, see how the paralympian was honored and taught others about her skills. anchor: an orlando man sues the city over a mistake regarding a donut. how he says the police mistook >> big 12 sports, presented by menards. anchor: the packers injured reserve list is getting crowded. in the past week, four players have been placed on that list -- sam shields, eddie lacy, and today, jared abbrederis and it's a tough break for abbrederis, who has only a thigh bruise, but the packers needed some roster spots, so he will miss the rest of the season. the former badger had just one catch this season. jordy nelson talked about abbrederis with 12 sports stephen watson tonight. >> jared is a fan favorite, wisconsin born and raised. seems like he cannot get over that injury. >> it is tough. he can make a lot of plays. creative with his route. great player. but unfortunately, some people cannot stay healthy. i feel for him. it is just the way it is sometimes. i know he will handle it well. we will make sure he is doing all right. preparing for their fifth game against a team ranked in the top 10 saturday night when they host seventh-ranked nebraksa at 6:00 p.m. wisconsin will have to play the rest of the season without their leading tackler. linebacker jack cichy tore his left pectoral muscle in saturday's win over iowa. cichy had 15 tackles against ohio state. he will be tough to replace. >> there is a guy that i loved the way he played and put it out he brought it up. i am glad i played the way i did. i love the way he played. he will come back and still be a significant part of, you know. more moments to play. anchor: the packers were hoping to re-sign quarterback joe callahan to their practice squad, but the browns claimed callahan off waivers from the we'll hear from a pair of bucks players. they open their regular season wednesday night. anchor: 12 news is giving you an all access pass behind the scenes of gma. anchor: coming up, see the new re-vamped studio and why robin roberts says it's important to have a live audience. anchor: also ahead, why soldiers and veterans are being told to anchor: two weeks from tomorrow, the next president will be elected. right now, democratic nominee hillary clinton is leading in the polls. anchor: but republican nominee donald trump says thos are rigged. abc's maggie rulli reports on the campaign trail. reporter: donald trump hugged the american flag in tampa as he's racing the calendar to shore up his flagging campaign. florida, a swing state he needs to swing his way for a november victory. >> get your friends, your family, your co-workers, out to vote. reporter: the latest abc news national tracking poll has trump down double digits to hillary clinton. trump says, don't believe it. >> folks, we're winning. we're winning.

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