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construction area here. just a little tap on the brakes moving into the zone. travel times... >> thank you, matt. >> a milwaukee police officer behind bars and charged with sexual assault and prostitution. brown was already under investigation for theat shooting of smith that prompted days of unrest in milwaukee. hillary is live at the police headquarters with the latest. reporter: the chief is calling the allegations more than distressing and now the police officer could be facing decades in prison if convicted. he's charged with sexual assault and prostitution. prosecutors say in august, brown drinking shots together at a bar, the two were apparently watching the news of the unrest in milwaukee, which started after brown shot and killed smith. investigators also say that brown has photos on the cell phone of him and the second man. the prostitution charges date back to 2015. >> this is disappointing, thaez are grave charges, charges that go to the heart conduct, oath to protect and serve, and they cast a shadow over all of us because we recognize too many people trudge the actions and conduct of the many to the actions of one individual. >> bail is set at a hundred thousand dollars right now. he's suspended with pay from the milwaukee police department. if convicted, he's looking up to >> hillary, thank you. the family of smith is reacting to the unrelated charges. at a fire and police commission meeting smith's cousin said they want more accountable within the police department and want the officer to be charged for smith's death. >> for what? >> for taking smith's life. >> the family wants the release of the video. >> a search warrant was just unsealed in the shooting investigation, it says police found baggies of cocaine and heroin and a gun in the seat of the vehicle that smith and another man fled from on the night he was shot and killed by the officer. and turned towards the officers while picking up a gun from the ground and raised the gun in the direction of the officers before he was shot. the district attorney must still decide whether the shoot something justified. this story is continuing to unfold as we learn more information and details, he's post them on the free app and wisn.com and find the full story with more information on our website. >> developing this morning, body was found in a trash can in a river west neighborhood. the body was found last night. the investigators are not saying much. it is being treated as a homicide. >> father and son from northeast wisconsin finished the red cross deployment helping victims of hurricane matthew. they spent the past ten days helping to feed thousands of people, some left with nothing >> they lost everything. it was emotional. we gave them supplies and checked on them and gave them more supplies. >> 30 volunteers from wisconsin helped the hurricane victims in the southeast. >> packers are celebrating the win against the we have the high lights from lambeau field. >> it was a tale of two halves here, from a lackluster first half to a record breaking sect half. rodgers throwing 56 passes and completing 39 of them. 102.4 pass rating and throwing over 300 yards. like these are achieved in the losses, when behind and you are battling back and throwing 56 times and still have the advantage in the time of the possession is probably rare, i would say. so we are really feeling good about that. moving forward we are enjoying the break and celebrate with a little scotch. >> ten more more receptions just the seco that three receivers accomplished that fete. >> sometimes we are in the dumps, and at times aaron is there and we are out there and running and getting open, that says a lot about him getting the ball to us like that. >> the packer overcome the injuries turning the wide receivers into the all purpose >> thank you. wisn 12 news time now is 6:06. new this morning, a long time fixture in the community is reopening this weekend. you know it as a former ymca. the complex shutdown in 2015 as part of the bankruptcy reorganization plan. now there is a new fitness and community center called youth in motion center. the staff members and volunteers working to restore the building r opening. >> this place has always been a place for health, fitness and gathering. a lot of people have gathered, met, and a lot of people have met their spouses here. >> yim officers personal training, a pool, sports, child care and more. the grand opening is 1:00 tomorrow. everyone is invited to attend. the officials will be at that thank goodness the pool is inside. cold. >> no, not headed out to a swim in lake michigan. >> well, lake michigan is warmer than the current air temperatures. >> like a hot tub. >> well a whopping 49. it takes longer for the watter to respond to the temperature differences. it is feeling cooler inland. 30s inland. sheboygan is waiting for the sun to come up at 7:13. right now the temperatures in the 40s. matt has the latest on the traffic. >> we are over the south side. 43, 94, plainfield curve. you can see both directions are doing pretty good here. no delays between the airport and downtown. construction zone. that's a look at the morning commute, back to you. >> thanks, matt. hillary clinton and donald trump face to face one more time and the former archbishop is beside them. we have the high lights from the al smith dinner. >> good morning, ben, yeah, i would love to well the candidate's delivery awkward at times. they drew the jeers and the cheers and pulled off the zingers. >> this time roasting each other at the al smith dinner. >> hillary accidentally bumped into me and she very civilly i very politely replayed let me talk to you about that after i get into office. >> i didn't think he would be okay with a peaceful transition of power. >> clinton joked about the refusal to accept the results of the election. she changed the course. >> i will totally accept the results of this great and historic presidential election if i win. >> the comments batted down by the president and first lady on the trail. >> that is dangerous. because when you try to sew the seeds of doubt in people's minds about the legitimate of the elections that under mines our in ohio and donald trump will be in north carolina and pennsylvania. >> thank you. 6:11. smartphone mystery. >> the presidential security measures preventing certain apps from working correctly. plus, like or not t holidays are just around the corner. all that shopping comes with a big price tag. how to make extra cash to pay for plus the world series is starting next week, the celebrity that could be appearing in cleveland to throw >> good morning. it is dark and early. 6:14 right now. we have made it to friday. we are almost to the weekend. little frosty out there. the frost advisories to the west. temperatures now near 45 degrees, feeling like 40 in milwaukee. the winds are kicking in. much cooler out there, folks. temperatures kicking off near 42. matt is up in news chopper is 12. >> it is looking pretty good. this is locust over the top of the between the north shore and downtown. so complaints on the roads yet. that's a look at the morning commute, back to you. >> thank you, matt. the gps app stops working near the kremlin. they believe they have special security measures blocking the gps. near the complex the gps shows an airport 18 miles away. >> nsa contractor accused of stealing information will be in court. harold martin took the highly classified compute codes and the fbi arrested him august. he's charged with theft and removing the class fied materials. he admitted to taking the materials but the lawyer say he didn't mean to betray the country. >> another death involving an exploded air bag, a 507-year-old woman in california was killed when the air bag raptured. with the air bags. they inflate with too much force and caughting the metal to shoot out. the problem triggered the largest auto recall in history. >> gearing up for the holidays, the boston store is looking to hire. all stores are holding a hiring event toot 11-7. the worrs discount and a chance to transition to full time. >> cubs are a game closer to making it to the world series. they won yesterday in game five. the series is now 3-2. the cubs will face the dodgers tomorrow game six at wrigley field. >> the team that has locked in a spot the cleveland indians. that could be a familiar face charlie sheen to take part. sheen tweeted this saying he would be honored to throw out the first pitch if he's asked. tough get bob yuker delivering the famous line, just outside. >> i like that. that was good. guys, this morning frosty friday. you know what, it is friday. not all bad. makes you feel good. don't forget the coats as you are headed out the door. nothing worse than getting in the car and you are frozen. today we are kicking off in the mid 40s. by the end of the afternoon, 52. 36 overnight tonight. happening. 36 overnight. frost is popping up yet again, one more night and tomorrow warmer and more sunshine and the highs in the upper 50s. right now feeling 34 in waukesha. 37 west bend. 39 in sheboygan and the flos advisories continue. glendale, that was news chopper 12. we are waiting for the sunshine. wear sweatshirts, jacket, hats, gloves. are headed out. haven't seen the rain in a while. in fact, we are getting a warm front headed to saturday. so today a mix of sun and clouds. more sunshine than yesterday. it was depressing yesterday to be outside. as you can see this is the warm front moving through. it is not bringing in the rain. it is going to help to boost up the temps. 66 on sunday. no reason to be inside. by tuesday night leading into wednesday, that is when i anticipate that rain returning and temperatures fall back into the 50s. ben. >> thank you. >> this is a tough story to read. your favorite breakfast food could be giving you an afternoon headache. food with nitrates, bacon, lunch meats could be triggering in your mouth. the science is complicated because not liking bacon is complicated too. but use mouthwash after eating the bacon if you want to avoid a headache. my grandma would get headaches after eating bacon. >> something you have to live with. >> that is a good question. >> she's going to google that. >> a popular tradition back to milwaukee. >> how the hotel is transforming into a scene from downton abbey. >> wes and elizabeth with weekend picks. good morning, guys. >> halloween is around the corner and maybe go to the movies to see the old movies. get in. it happens every friday and saturday and sunday. >> yes. >> only 3 bucks. >> you have a lot of kids. >> yeah. >> only $3. coming up, ever want to chuck a pumpkin? >> yeah. >> right. they have an event based around this. i'm russ feingold and i approve this message. on healthcare, russ feingold will work with both parties to i want to do the hard work of improving the system so it works for middle class families. but in washington, senator ron johnson sides with big insurance. voting to make medicare a voucher program, forcing seniors to pay more for prescription drugs, and letting insurance companies deny coverage to cancer patients. >> good morning. thanks for the friday morning school shoutout. wisn 12 is stopping by the classrooms across southeast wisconsin. if you are interested in a visit, go to wisn.com and click on the school shout schedule a visit. >> it is 6:25, we have made it to friday. >> here are wes and elizabeth from 99.1 is mix with the weekend picks. >> why not throw pumpkins and win a prize. >> yes, the chucking contest. >> it is happening at the racine county fairgrounds at union grove and they have teams that the ten pound pumpkins, they are judged on creativity and accuracy and more. >> that's got to be great. i think i actually want to go to this. >> this is what wes does in the background. >> yes, in june. >> those are the weekend picks. have a great weekend, back to you. >> thank you, guys. >> 6:26. no ordinary trip to the grocery search for thousands of dollars. >> forget the haunted house, a land mark shining a spot light on murder mysteries. >> now a look outside to the roads. we have a check with matt coming suspended from the forced and facing decades in prison. dz the same officer being investigated for a fatal shooting now under arrest for sexual assault and prostitution. we have reaction from across the community to the troubling accusations. >> plus, new clues into a county for nearly two decades. what new forensic tests have revealed about the woman known only as jane doe. >> first a live look outside on this chilly friday morning. some places saw frost overnight. we are tracking temperatures as you head off for work and school. >> good morning and welcome to "wisn 12 news this morning." i'm ben wagner. >> and i'm melinda davenport. it's 6:30 on this friday, october 21st. let's start with the forecast. meteorologist lindsey slater is in for sally this morning. good morning. >> good morning, ben and yes, we have finally made it to friday and starting off a little frosty. we have a frost advisory in effect in sheboygan and the areas in this lavender color. along the lake front, frost free. milwaukee 45 degrees. winds northwest 5-10 miles per hour. making it feel cooler. hey, we are seeing on the graphic now t sun is beginning to come up. feel-like temperature 33 in waukesha. we see the mid 40s by 9:00 a.m. and more sunshine today than yesterday. so matt, is the sun peeking out just a little bit? >> we are over the brookfield area and starting to build into the construction zone. the head lights are coming eastbound. that is where you lose the lane. a little brake tapping from sunny slope travel times... that's a look at the morning commute, back to you. >> thank you, matt. >> our big story this morning, the milwaukee police officer being investigated for a fatal shooting sits in jail right now charged in a different crime. dominique heaggan-brown is the officer who shot and killed sylville smith in august triggering days of unrest in the sherman park neighborhood. the 24-year-old appeared in sexual assault and prostitution. investigators say he assaulted a man after the two had been drinking together at east siders bar in milwaukee watching coverage of the ongoing unrest on tv. while investigating that assault, prosecutors say they found evidence of other crimes on heaggan-brown's cell phone. milwaukee police chief ed flynn says his department is committed to a thorough and impartial investigation. crime. it appears he committed a series of crimes. for those things, he's certainly going to face the possibility of imprisonment. for those things, he's certainly going to face the possibility of the loss of his employment. so my officers, overwhelmingly, off duty show themselves to be good neighbors, good parents, good coaches, good scout masters, good citizens, and unfortunately some come to light that reveal themselves to be melinda: right now, heaggan-brown is suspended from the police force. if convicted, he faces a maximum sentence of more than 80 years in prison. the president of the milwaukee police association released a statement saying in part, "the mpa condemns all criminal behavior by any member of society, whether part of this organization or not, in all situations it is imperative that fact(s) are allowed to dictate the outcome." >> sylville smith's family is reacting to the charges against the officer. hillary mintz is live in milwaukee with their reaction. hillary, good morning. reporter: good morning, ben. the family is shocked about the accusations. the family says there needs to be more accountability within the police department. the commission meeting and expressing the shock about what the officer was doing following the shooting and the unrest. >> a day after he's in a bar, watching the city go up and riot, while he's plotting. >> smith's family continues to call for the release of the body camera video from the shooting but as of now, it won't be made public. we are live in 12 news this morning" >> wisn 12 news is learning new details on that investigation. a search warrant shows police found bags of cocaine and heroin and a gun in the front passenger seat of the vehicle sylville smith and another man ran away from the night smith was shot and killed by heaggan-brown. the document also says smith fell, got back to his feet and turned toward the officers while picking up a gun from the ground and raised the gun in the the milwaukee county district attorney must still decide whether the shooting was justified. >> here is what we know right now, milwaukee police officer dominique heaggan-brown faces a series of charges unrelated to the shooting of sylville smith. heaggan-brown is suspended with pay from the department in keeping with state law. he is expected back in court next thursday. the district attorney is still reviewing the case from august to decide whether the shooting of sylville smith was justified. this story is continuing to unfold. we'll post them on our free mobile app and on wisn.com. you can also find the full story with more information on our website. >> a wisconsin woman is accused of vandalizing cars outside of a donald trump rally. >> well, it was actually was ant a donald trump rally, she she thought she was outside of a trump rally, but it was a meeting nothing to do with politics. >> wisn 12 news time is 6:36. a new warning this morning from apple. >> coming up on "wisn 12 news this morning," the sign you should watch out for before placing an order online. >> plus, loose change that really adds up. why some pennies you might find could earn you a thousand >> good morning. thank you for joining us. we are looking at the between beloit road. you have 13 minutes 94 eastbound from moreland into downtown. otherwise, quiet across the system. back to you. >> thank you, matt. this morning, a new warning for anyone about to buy a new iphone or ipad. >> apple is telling consumers to be on the lookout for counterfeit accessories. apple is now suing a new jersey in the lawsuit, apple says mobile star printed apple logos on products that pose a significant risk of overheating, fire, and electrical shock. >> new this morning, one hundred fake pennies have been put into circulation on purpose. ally bank just launched their "lucky penny" promotion. it's to challenge people to think about saving their money. anyone who finds one of the coins can redeem it for one thousand dollars. >> here is a look at one of the fake pennies. they have the ally bank logo instead of the image of abraham lincoln. the pennies are hidden in ten cities across the country, including chicago, new york, and detroit, where ally bank is based. >> that is tough to find those. people will be trying to use them. >> who uses pennies? >> good point. >> a woman in new york leaves nearly $10,000 in her shopping cart at the grocery store. >> it was a week's worth of cash this happened in sennett, new york, about half an hour away from syracuse. the women says she went shopping on sunday and didn't realize the money was gone until monday. when she called the store, employees told her that a couple handed in the money, did their shopping, and left without giving their names. the woman is now trying to track them down to say thank you. >> wisn 12 news time is 6:41. a mystery is unfolding right now at a wisconsin farm. >> disappearing dairy cows. the evidence that has one farmer scratching his head this morn >> plus, a scare for passengers thousands of feet above the ground. what happened on board an airliner that triggered a hazmat i'm russ feingold and i approve this message. on healthcare, russ feingold will work with both parties to lower premiums and cut health care taxes. i want to do the hard work of improving the system so it works for middle class families. but in washington, senator ron johnson sides with big insurance. voting to make medicare a voucher program, forcing seniors to pay more for prescription drugs, and letting insurance companies >> folks, we have made it to friday. it is october 21st. it is a beautiful look at cathedral square. it is a chilly start to the day. i saw a plane take off and i thought it would be cool to be on air. it flew away. 45 at the airport. the winds are light 5-10 miles per hour. the temperatures feeling like the low 40s. a couple of clouds out there. 37 feels like inland. i anticipate a beautiful day with a lot of sunshine once we get rid of the clouds the matt? >> we are looking pretty good for the friday morning go. really the only delays we are seeing are into the construction zone. this is 45, northbound, southbound. capitol drive under the freeway. the bypass northbound, heavy getting to the zoo, 9 minutes 894 northbound from the hale up to the zoo. that's a look at the morning right now the chicago firefighters are fighting a fire at a factory on the southwest side of the city. two firefighters are hurt but expected to be okay. wooden pallets are feeding the flames. >> new from overnight, isis militants storm a power plant in iraq killing at least 11 workers. this happened early this morning near the city of kirkuk. that's about 100 miles from mosul where a coalition has been fighting isis since monday. iraqi officials say suicide bombers got into the power plant overnight, took workers hostage, then set off their explosive vests when police arrived. a soldier from illinois was one of two americans killed in iraq yesterday. the 26-year-old is from fairview, illinois. vaering an afghan army uniform. >> a secret tunnel from mexico going into the united states. they have discovered the passage way yesterday. >> also, >> also new this morning, mexico has approved the extradition of drug lord joaquin "el chapo" guzm?n to the united states, but it could be months before he actually arrives in the u.s. to stand trial. his laer chance to appeal. guzm?n was indicted on charges of conspiring to import cocaine into the u.s. and he has attempted to escape from prison twice. >> new this morning, a health scare on board a spirit airlines flight. 20 passengers became sick while the plane was flying from atlanta to los angeles. hazmat teams met the plane when it landed. the sick passengers reported officials are still trying to figure out what caused the smell and the illnesses. >> developing this morning, someone might be stealing dairy cows in wisconsin. the owner of maple ridge dairy in marathon county says he woke up one day this month to a group of cows outside their barn. the gates were still closed and locked. from that day on, workers noticed some cows were missing. a total of seven are now gone. >> total disbelief, we don't think about, we have a lot of challenges on a farm day-to-day, but theft is not on our radar at all. >> forrest doesn't think any farmers in the area are behind it. the sheriff's department is investigating. >> now to sports, green bay celebrating the win over the bears. the pack won last night at lambeau field 26-10. how about that? >> the first thing i did this morning, did we win and looking at the high lights. the first half was -- >> iffy. >> second half coming through. what do you think about the uniforms? >> i loved that. >> they were wearing white and we are at home. what is that about? >> the team has a color rush theme for one game and that we can was ours. they looked good. >> we yesterday, i didn't like them at first, but they are not over the top like other teams do. >> well, this is our color of the day, blue. it is okay. i promise you the map is looking more green and gold in the afternoon, we anticipate the temperatures warming up. right now sitting feels like 40 degrees in milwaukee. 34 waukesha. 33 burlington. morning. there are frost advisories inland and the only county along the lake included in that advisory is actually sheboygan. stubborn clouds at the moment kicking off of lake michigan. we are going to see the sunshine. the temperatures warming up to 45 by 9:00. 48 by 11:00. then we have a warm front on the way. not coming until we get to saturday afternoon. we are keeping with the cool trend. the clouds along the lake. at the clouds. we haven't seen the rain lately. we don't expect that to change over the weekend. looks like tuesday night and leading into wednesday rain. so you have a few days to mulch, mow the lawn. this is the weekend to do it. the rain is increasing into the and the highs tomorrow warmer 59. we are continuing the trepd 66 on sunday. and then as we head to monday cooler 57. then before we start to get the rain, it is pretty windy out there. temperatures in the upper 50s and a lot of rain as we head into wednesday. that is happening that day. just keep that in mind. matt is up in news chopper 12 with the drive headed to the zoo from highway q, no troubles at all 13 minutes southbound here. we have trouble on the bypass, 9 minutes northbound from the hale up to the zoo. 12 minutes eastbound 94 into downtown. that's a look at the morning commute, back to you. >> thank you, matt. a somber anniversary in today marks four years since a man opened fire inside of the salon and spa in brookfield. he killed his ess is trained wife and co-workers. the gunman killed himself. >> this morning: new clues into the nearly 20 year old case of racine's jane doe. office just released the findings of new forensic testing done by a team at the smithsonian. hair and bsa spent several years in alaska, montana, or parts of southern canada. this picture is what police think she may have looked like. the woman's body was exhumed in 2013 to look for new clues. racine jane doe was found near a cornfield in july of 1999. the racine sheriff hope these new clues can help identify her and catch her killer. >> looking ahead to tomorrow, police departments across wisconsin will accept your unused and expired prescription at more than 270 sites statewide. you can drop off prescription and over-the-counter medications, ointments, inhalers, creams, even pet medications. the doj has a list of acceptable items and locations on their website. >> a new exhibit opens today at the milwaukee art museum just in time for halloween. it's called haunted screens german cinema in the 1920s. the exhibit let's you experience a revolutionary time in art and film history. visitors can learn all about the historic works that continue to influence filmmakers. >> you'll see in the set drawings the concept of what the director and what the set designers wanted the set to look like and then you'll see photographs of what the set actually looked like and then you'll see clips of the film where the set is, you know, there. >> haunted screens features hundreds of drawings, photos, clips. the exhibit opens today and runs through january 22nd. >> new this morning, the sv denis sullivan is being transformed for halloween. you can take a tour of the haunted ship along milwaukee's lakefront this weekend and next weekend. tonight's tours are for discovery world members only. but all of the other tours are open to the public. >> also happening this weekend, hike the haunted trails at lapham peak state park in delafield. tonight anmo the hikes start at 6:00 each night. afterwards, enjoy live music and a bonfire. you are encouraged to buy your tickets online for seven dollars before you go. >> tonight you are invited to a dia de los muertos exhibition at the walker's point center for the arts. dia de los muertos or the day of the dead honors loved ones who have died with altars and gifts. an exhibit on this latin american tradition begins tonight and runs until november 19th. >> later today, a popular tradition returns to the pfister hotel. you can enjoy a traditional high tea on the hotel's 23rd floor. the afternoon includes a tableside tea blending by a pfister tea butler and fresh scones and sandwiches. seatings are available on fridays, saturdays and sundays until next april. >> art kelly is bringing the holiday show the milwaukee. he performs the songs from the 12 nights of christmas theatre and jerry seinfeld is coming to town. >> christmas gifts, what do you think? >> i would like to see jerry seinfeld. >> me too. it is a cold morning across parts of southeast wisconsin. >> indeed it is. we have a look outside from news chopper 12. we have a final check on the forecast and morning commute up >> good morning. nothing out of the ordinary on the roads. this is the by pas. 9 minutes from the hale up to the zoo. that's a look at the morning commute, back to you. >> well, not looking too bad on the ground, it is just chilly. we chould use chili. >> yes, that sounds good. >> i'm noticing a little cloudy right now. the temperatures are boosting up once the sun comes out and the temperatures mid 40s in the morning and high of 52. the weekend is looking great. rain is not a problem until tuesday night. >> not bad at all. i will take a little bit of this we'll call this warm before long. take 12 news everywhere you go. >> "g.m.a." is up morning. good morning, america. a charity dinner turns bitter overnight. >> here she is tonight, pretending not to hate catholics. >> donald trump gets booed. hillary clinton follows with her own act. >> it's amazing, i'm up here after donald. i di t a peaceful transition of power. >> just hours after trump doubles down on his election stance. >> and i will totally accept the results of this great and historic presidential election if i win. >> and the clinton campaign looks to expand its map with michelle obama. also breaking right now, isis suicide bombers and gunmen

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