Now at 10 just really upset, just up on camera in brewers hill. Plus a state senator commits suicide. Tonight help for others who may be suffering. And an inflammatory post on the Milwaukee County republicans facebook page. Why its not there anymore. Well get to all those stories in a moment but first its officially flannel jammies time. In just a few hours parts of advisory. So lets go straight to weather expert tom wachs. Frost advisory for sheboygan, fond du lac, dodge, washington, jefferson, waukesha and walworth counties thursday morning. Rain will taper off this evening with skies clearing overnight. It will be chilly with temperatures falling through the 40s. Thursday morning with lows in the mid30s, around 40 lakeside. Sunny but cool thursday afternoon with a high in the low 50s. Warming up friday and into the weekend. Tonight rain ending. Patchy frost inland overnight. Low 40 dewpoint 34 wind nw 515 mph thursday dewpoint 33 wind wnw 510 mph friday morning frost inland. Mostly sunny. Am low 39 high 63 dewpoint 40 wind se 510 mph the fox6 Storm Center App is one you should have on your smartphone or tablet. Its free for apple and Android Devices and offers a powerful interactive radar. Now to our big story character in question. The New York Times interviewed two women who claim donald trump touched them inappropriatl report is fiction but its another incident that brings character into the campaign. On same day the Republican Party of Milwaukee County calls president bill clinton a rapist on facebook. Theyve since taken the post down. Our bret lemoine has that story. In just a week. Republicans in Waukesha County came under fire for tweets about Speaker Paul Ryan disinviting president ial candidate donald trump to a gop unity event in elkhorn. Then it a graphic photo from a bachelorette party. Now. Its the Republican Party of Milwaukee County. Sharing this meme with its nearly 800 followers. Mb i think its scary when the Republican Party of Milwaukee County is basically validating the behavior of donald trump. Democratic State representative Mandella Barnes says hes not surprised by the post. Which went up tuesday night. Mb Hillary Clinton is her own candidate. Bill clinton isnt on the ballot. the image shows senator ted kennedy, who died in 2009, standing next to former president bill clinton. Caption under kennedy referring to the 1969 chappaquiddick incident where kennedy left the scene of a fatal accident. i raped several is under clinton. Referring to allegations of sexual misconduct. Clinton was never charged with rape, but the topic has disrupted his campaigning for his wife, president ial candidate Hillary Clinton. This was clinton at a stop saturday in milwaukee. Saturday the post adds thank trump tapes of the republican boasting about his ability to grope and kiss women. Barnes says. Even though the post is offensive and misleading. Republicans should keep the post on their site. Mb i think the Republican Party of Milwaukee County should remain true to themselves leave it up. mb this is what they accept and condone. we made multiple attempts to contact officials from the Republican Party of Milwaukee County. The picture was removed at around seven oclock this evening. But they did not respond to our request for an interview. Reporting live in the newsroom, bret lemoine, fox6 news. Bit of damage for his campaign here in wisconsin. The latest Marquette University Law School Poll shows clinton expanding her lead to 7 points. But the lead is really even bigger than that. Our brad hicks in in studio to explain. The tape surfaced friday but the marquette Law School Poll was being conducted thursday through sunday. So it captured the beforeandafter. The results show wisconsin voters hated what they heard. Donald trump had a one point lead over Hillary Clinton. By friday, as the lewd comments went public, clinton swung to a sixpoint lead. She was ahead by 19 among voters polled saturday and sunday. The question is can trump win those voters back . Some threw their support behind libertarian gary johnson and others said they didnt know who to vote for. Thats also where theres room for them to maybe come back a little bit later a shortterm movement away, but its not a movement to as it is a move away from trump interestingly, trumps decline had no impact downballot on the us senate race. Senator ron johnsons has moved closer to democrat russ feingold. That race is now within the margin of error. You can read through the complete poll results when you visit fox6 now dot com or the fox6 news app. Just click the politics tab. Election. This friday tune in for a debate between johnson and feingold starting at 7 pm. Immediately after that well air a you decide Election Special thats all this friday night right here on fox6. After months of outcry Milwaukee Public Schools are no longer required to take part in a controversial statemandated turnaround plan. Thats because the district category of the state report card. If they hadnt the Opportunity Schools and Partnership Program could have taken over a Failing School and put in under the direction of an outside commissioner. But superintendent doctor darienne driver says mps is headed in the right direction. Weve done a lot of work closing gaps. Making sure were closing the performance and the distance between our students of color and our caucasian students. The actual report card will be released next month. Genuine shock and grief across wisconsin tonight for a state lawmaker who took his own life. Rick gudexa state senator from fond du lacwas found early this morning dead from a selfinflicted gun shot wound. Ben handelman with reaction from his colleaguesand a way for others to get help. Whether it was when he was the mayor of mayville he cared very much about our city. Or a state senator went to the legislature for the right reasons. Rick gudex is being fondly remembered across the state. The Fond Du Lac County Sheriffs Office says gudex was found dead from a self inflicted gun shot wound to the chest early wednesday. The news shocking colleagues and the communities he served. Its a death however more common than you may realize in wisconsin. Oneil is the Suicide Prevention and Outreach Coordinator at Mental Health america of wisconsin. More than 700 wisconsinites die each year by suicide according to state records. More than five thousand go to the hospital after failed attempts. Those at highest risk are between 45 and 54 years old. Rick gudex was 48. It could be you, it could be me. It could be our family members that are suffering in silence. Oneil says the best life saving measure calling a hotline theres several out there. Dont be afraid to admit and throw your stereotypes out the window. We need to talk about it because talking about it really gets rid of that stigma. Here in wisconsin the suicide rate is four times the rate of the homicide rate. Four out of 5 who take their own lives are men. And there is help. We have posted some great resources at fox 6 now dot com. There will also be a Suicide Prevention conference in milwaukee later whose body was found in a Laundry Chute has been ruled accidental. Police say 58yearold kaye powell was found inside her home near 8th and clarke on thursday. At first police thought it might be suspicious. The medical Examiners Office is still waiting on toxicology reports to determine exactly how she died. In the meantime a Murder Investigation is underway just two blocks from rufus king high school. Pol wound around 12 30 this afternoon near 21st and olive. First responders tried to save the man but he died at the scene. No one is in custody. Two of the men arrested as part of a major drug bust up north actually worked for the city of milwaukee. Kevin hying and steven wasechek were both employed by the department of neighborhood services. They have since resigned. Hying and wasechek and a third man dennis pratt were arrested over the weekend. Forest county seized 70 Marijuana Plants weighing more than 600 pounds from a property in the town of armstrong. New video tonight from bay view. Vandals smashed dozens of car windows sunday and monday night. Bay view terrace condos caught four suspects on their surveillance cameras. So far no one is in custody. In total 40 cars were hit across the neighborhood. Just a few miles away. A series of breakins at one parking lot in brewers hill. Thieves have been lloyd. The crimes have all been caught on surveillance. Fox 6s ashley sears spoke with one of the victims. 17 35 everything was just thrown everywhere. An unfortunate situation ricco lopezhas become all too familiar with. 18 09 they did it so quick. His vehicle parked in this lot at 4th and lloyd broken into for the third time in less than a year. The latest happened monday night around 8 45. And it was all caught on surveillance. A car is seen pulling in to the lot several people jump out 14 56 they went through the parking lot, they went through like 5 cars. Eventually, making their way to his chevy aveo ransacking the car and stealing a pair of eye glasses. Since october these surveillance cameras have captured two other similar breakins. On october second after midnight a vehicle pulls into the lot, five people get out and break in to a car not deterred as the later that night a car pulls in and someone smashes the back window of a parked car, the thieves eventually take off. 14 33 they do this either for fun or see what they can get, but the damages they leave behind are irreparable. Lopez is optimistic this surveillance will lead to criminals being caught and the breakins to stop. 15 22 i hope so, i hope so. The property manager says the gate to the lot will soon be providing tenants with keys to that gate. Hoping that will stop the thieves. Live at 4th and lloyd, Ashley Sears Fox 6 news. After almost 18 years were saying goodbye to Katrina Cravy. But she leaves behind quite the legacy. Well take a look back and hear from her next. And the run stops here. The packers are back to work and looking to keep that in the status quo. Tim van vooren has were bringing you a Katrina Cravy contact 6 story designed to make your life better. You get a different katrina story tonightits a story of thanks. Not from her. But about her as she moves on to a new chapter. Its not actually written in the contact six Job Description but its her actually refridgerator doesnt work. After problem. Bill collectors wanting money anthony doesnt owe. After problem. Did you even notice there was a problem . No i thought everything was done right. And you will never lose hope that youll be able to make things right. And, i took both their quesitons to the state. In the nearly 17 years, Katrina Cravy dealt with viewer problems, she never lost her enthusiasm or her humor. And exhausted. Much of that attitude can be traced back to her college days at uscwhen she interned for then former president Ronald Reagan who taught her optimism need not be tied to naivete. So we went knocking in her countless attempts to help viewers, katrina knocked on more doors than a fuller brush man. Same woman who made us laugh with ease on real milwaukee and studio a, made us hold our breath when she tracked down crooks, cheats and rulebreakers. Why are you using expired tags. Its none of your business. Foot surgery . Look at how she can run. Harrassment, harrassment. Follow the law. But this is not a career made on confrontation aloneit was the products she tested. Lets see what the womans room smells like. Depends who was just in there the demonstrations she tried to keep us safe. We have to get this burning couch outside and the ones she did that magic . Not so much. The things she learned. And passed along. Sometimes so simple. But habit changing and always lifeimproving. This is the worst way you could hold it because if a criminal want it, they will drag you down. But if theres two things we should say remember as we say goodbyeits compassion. And cash. Contact six getting more than two Million Dollars back for viewers fitting we should leave with advice to save you some of your own. Reminder. Never give your credit card over the phone to anyone. You didnt call. Steph, ted kat chat i want to thank so many viewers and my friends and family and coworkers who anyone. You didnt call. Steph, ted kat chat i want to thank so many viewers and my friends and family and coworkers who have told me to be strong today and and that its been a great nearly 18 years. But really need to thank you. I so appreciate the trust youve given me and the contact 6 team. Jenna sachs is going to do an terrific job helping you now because she has the right heart over the years contact 6 has received a lot of thank you notes and the one that sticks out to me is the one that came with some coupons. The person said i dont have anything to give you except these coupons that but i wanted you to know how much i appreciated your help. Our community is filled with wonderful people so willing to give whatever they have. I am so blessed that i got to share part of my life with you here on fox 6. Friendship will not end kat never. Ted and, we thank you. Kat thank you guys. Thank you. Ted tom . Frost advisory for sheboygan, fond du lac, dodge, washington, jefferson, waukesha and walworth counties thursday morning. Rain will taper off this evening with skies clearing overniht chilly with temperatures falling through the 40s. Frosty for our inland counties thursday morning with lows in the mid30s, around 40 lakeside. Sunny but cool thursday afternoon with a high in the low 50s. Warming up friday and into the weekend. Tonight rain ending. Patchy frost inland overnight. Low 40 dewpoint 34 sunny and cool. High 53 dewpoint 33 wind wnw 510 mph friday morning frost inland. Mostly sunny. Am low 39 high 63 dewpoint 40 wind se 510 mph saturday increasing clouds with the chance for tstorms at night. Windy. Am low 54 high 68 dewpoint 54 wind sw 1020 mph sunday partly sunny. Am low dewpoint 54 wind ene 510 mph monday mostly cloudy with the chance for a few showers. Am low 50 high 67 dewpoint 54 wind se 510 mph tuesday mostly cloudy with the chance for tstorms. Windy. Am low 58 high 70 dewpoint 57 wind sw the cornerstone of the packers defense continues to lead the way. But theyll have a challenge on sunday. Tim van vooren has the story next. And the challenge for the badgers is to get past another team with National Championship aspirations. Well preview their game with ohio state a quarter of the way through the season the packers offensive line has withstood their skeptics and played very well. On the other side of the ball, the run defense has shut down its opponents every week. Theyll have a new test in Ezekiel Elliot this sunday with the cowboys. Tim van vooren has the latest from lambeau field. Practice on wednesday. Eddie lacy kind of standing around out there. Didnt do much. James starks not even there for the packers. In fact, it was practice squader don jackson getting some work. When it comes to runnin, expect the cowboys to do it sunday. They run more than half the time. Their quarterback, dak prescott, can run and so can rookie running back, Ezekial Elliot of ohio state. I mean hes a strong runner first of all. He can do it all, fast, hes got a lot of power, i mean hes got great vision. The offensive line does a great job of opening up holes for him an advantage of everything given to him. Elliot has rushed for more than 130 yards in three straight games. The packers number one rush defense trying to stop that streak. It should be kind of a throwback Football Game on sunday. Teams doing it on the ground, particually if the packers can get their guys back and healthy and appropriatly, the packers will be wearing throwback jerseys. The same ones they wore in their victoryover the chargers last year. At lambeau you can see the game right here on fox 6 when they kick off at 3 25. Well follow that with our post game coverage live from lambeau. And then well wrap it all up on the fox 6 sports blitz at 10 35. By the way kickoff for the packers falcons game sunday october 30th has been moved to 3 25 here on fox. For a 4th time this season, the badgers are facing an Undefeated Team ranked in the state buckeyes and they will play under the lights in front of a national audience. This is as big as it gets actually, you know ohio state, night game, seven oclock. Especially with the history of ohio state and wisconsin, it dont get no bigger. The adrenalines gonna be pumpin and the crowds gonna be roaring. Its going to be fun, im excited. Friday night is the final High School Blitz of the regular season. And with that comes the game of germantown at milwaukee lutheran and kewaskum visiting campbellsport. The vote comes to a closet tomorrow night at 10 and pip will feature the winning game on fox 6 news at 6, 9 and 10 on friday. The preseason continues for the bucks tonight against indiana. And its a good thing it was a warm up to the real thing. Miles plumlee, a perfect example here, the missed dunk. Jabari parker with a better result here as he hits the long jumper to give the bucks their final lead of the game at 2120. The that for 6 minutes and 28 cause the oconomowoc womans club held their annual fall fashion show today. And who better to emcee a fashion show than our very own Mary Stoker Smith the womans club gas been around since 1949 and is devoted to improve the lives of adults and
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