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WTMJ Todays TMJ4 News Live At 1230PM August 30, 2016

Worked as a chef at the pfister the Hotel Released a statement saying theyve lost a respected colleague and work family member. Milwaukee is opening its new Mexican Consulate headquarters on the citys east side right now. This consulate will now cover 53 wisconsin counties. And 12 more in michigans upper penninsula. Theyll provideslegal advice. Healthcare advice. And community outreach. This morning remained warm and humid with lows today is the last warm and very humid day for awhile with highs in the lower to mid 80s despite mostly cloudy conditions, and scattered tshowers after 3pm along a cold front moving through the area. All showers will be gone before midnight, and tonight less humid with lows in the mid 60s in milwaukee, and 50s well inland. Hawaii is closely watching two hurricanes. Both are heading to the island. The swirling storm on the left is hurricane madeline. Currently a category four. Forecasters expect the center of madeline to pass dangerously close to the big island tomorrow. Right behind hurricane madeline is expected to make landfall. But islanders will still feel the effects of the winds and heavy rain. A massive tropical depression is in the Atlantic Ocean and is headed toward the North Carolina outer banks. The winds are expected to the winds are expected to increase to more than 40 Miles Per Hour with heavy rain as the storm moves in closer this afternoon. Mike seidel reports from kill devil hills, North Carolina. Here on the outer banks of North Carolina we are watching tropical depression number eight, its going to be a brush not only from td 8 but earlier from gaston, a hurricane further out in the atlantic is elevated surfs. These are about four footers one of the buoy well off shore checking in with a six foot wave height reading. But this is not a huge deal for these beaches, they get hammered especially in the winter from northeasters. High tide this morning only came up to about went all the way to the lifeguard stand. You can tell its not very windy out here, these winds running at about eight to ten Miles Per Hour. Tropical storm warning is up for the outer banks all the way to cape look out. That was issued by the Hurricane Center because there may be a wind gust up to forty Miles Per Hour, well see how out. Im mike seidel for nbc news in kill devil hills, North Carolina officials on the outer banks say they are also concerned about minor flooding and caution drivers to be aware of closed roads and bridges. Local news nowa Sheboygan Falls woman accused of killing her 2yearold son will now go throh pleaded not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect. Twentysevenyearold Katlyn Kinateder faces charges of firstdegree intentional homicide and moving a childs corpse. Prosecutors say she called 911 on august 4th and told police she had killed her son. A milwaukee mom is asking the public to help find the person who hit her son and took off. In march. 4 year old kingston allen was crossing the street at mlk and clarke with his mom when, a car hit harding says the worst part was being on the ground with her bleeding son and watching the driver take off. How can you hit a kid and keep going. 40 how can you hit an innocent child and keep going. Not to see if hes ok. Police say the case is still an open investigation. Harding hopes the driver or his family will turn him in. Some Promising Research in the fight against zika. Scientists have discovered that three existing drugs could be useful in counteracting the effects of the virus. Pe far have only been conducted in petri dishes but the results were dramatic, even reversing some of the damage previously thought impossible. Researchers have to test the drugs in animal models first. If those tests are successful, they will start the long process of human testing. Italian prosecutors are investigating the builders responsible for constructing buildings that experienced maximum damage during the earthquake that rocked central italy last week. 115 buildings either collapsed or were even the newly constructed ones that were supposed to be earthquakeproof. At least 290 people died in the quake. A popular tourist attraction in hawaii could be coming to an end. Noaa fisheries is proposing a ban on swimming with dolphins. Officials say interacting with humans is depriving the Nocturnal Animals of the rest they need. Apparently the dolphins do not function well without a good nights sleep. It can cause a host of health problems. President obama heads to his home state of ha, city officials in honolulu are making preparations for the president s visit. Officials also have to consider the impact from hurricane madeline and thursdays Opening Ceremony for the World Conservation congress. Officials expect traffic to be rough. The street closures are relatively minor and relatively short, but because of the activity, the security measures, theres likely to be additional congestion, and so it makes sense to just allow a as eightthousand International Dignitaries are expected to be in hawaii this week. Its move in day for thousands of students attending uw milwaukee. Uwm Officials Say they have about 27hundred new freshman coming in for the fall semester and about 27 thousand students in all. Uwm offers wisconsins only school of architecture, Freshwater Sciences and public health, and it is a leading educator of nurses and teachers. Kicking off the College Football season. A d wisconsin this weekend. Many parking lots around Lambeau Field are already booked. Ahead of saturdays game between lsu and the university of wisconsin. One business says an lsu alumni group booked its entire lot in early july. Usually, we never presell the whole thing. This is the first time. Weve never even done that with the packers, honestly. It kind of shows you the fans that they have. The badgers face off against the tigers saturday. Kick off is at speaking of football. The packers take on the Kansas City Chiefs on thursday. Kick off is at seven. You can watch the game right here on todays tmj4. Your official packers station. Still ahead well get a look at the markets this afternoon. And debris into design. How a Michigan University is giving some trees new life after getting damaged in a powerful storm. And. Need help with a Consumer Problem . Our call for action volunteers are ready call 4149675495. Or requeslp click on the icon. On the taking a look at the market right now. Dow nasdaq s and p fedex shipping is coming to office depot stores. Office offered to customers in all of its office depot Retail Stores nationwide, beginning friday. Fedex teamed up with Officemax Stores since 2009. And now, the relationship is being expanded into office depot stores. A storm system leaves a trail of destruction in michigan. A program at Michigan State university found a way to turn debris. Into design. Kirk montgomery explains. July 8th of this year, a fast moving powerful storm, barrels through mid trees, cutting power and leaving chaos. Among the damage 21 very mature trees some more than 200 years old are lost on campus. When you look at some of the trees that came down and you look at the beautiful wood thats in these trees its almost a shame its almost criminal to grid it up into wood chips so an idea that had been germinating for years suddenly came to life. Wouldnt it be neat if we could actually take these trees and turn them into useful products that would be of interest to spartans born. A program where the wood from trees lost on campus either from disease or disaster is repurposed and used to make one of a kind furniture pieces and other useful items all works of art. When we lose a tree its very significant they mean alot to alot of people so we thought we could carry on with the msu shadows collection producing something that people could actually hold and take homethe wood is given to area artists to create the pieces ranging in 30 to thousands of dollars. With proceeds going back to plant new trees and toward student internships we have a very diverse collection of trees on campus and allot of the trees you wont find anywhere else one of a kind in the United States some of those trees do come down and they make beautiful artwork so we try to utilize that rather than destroy it. While the program is still in its infancy with the hope is it will grow as large as the source material that inspired heres a live look outside. Meteorologist brian gotter is back with the Storm Team Forecast right Russ Feingold so, what do you girls want to be when you grow up . Girl 1 i want to be an astronomer. Girl 2 i want to be a doctor Russ Feingold do you think you should be paid the same as boys . Girl 1 definitely. Girl 2 yep Russ Feingold well, i raised my two girls right here, and they agree with you and so do i. Unfortunately, in wisconsin, a lot of women make less than men doing the same job. Ill work for equal pay for women, and for paid leave so parents can care for a sick family member. Discrimination against any women is flat out wrong. What you think of that . Girls good call this morning remained warm and humid with lows near 70, and today is very humid day for awhile with highs in the lower to mid 80s despite mostly cloudy conditions, and scattered tshowers after 3pm along a cold front moving through the area. All showers will be gone before midnight, and tonight is partly cloudy and becoming less humid with lows in the mid 60s in milwaukee, and 50s well inland. Wednesday is humidity, and brisk ne breeze and highs only in the mid 70s, with a lot of sunshine. Thursday morning is clear and cool with lows in the 50s, and the afternoon is sunny, breezy and cool with highs near 70 and ne breeze to 20 mph. Friday is mostly sunny and seasonal with highs in the mid 70s, and the comfortable air will continue into the weekend with highs in the 70s and a lets take a look at tonights prime time lineup. At 630 its the now milwaukee. Followed by americas got talent and better late than never. Then its more local news on live at ten. Astronomers are looking into a possible sign of alien life. They say a star around 94light years from earth is emitting a very strong radio signal. It was russian telescope. Researchers say if artificial the signal could be evidence of a hugely dario so. Coffee . Rafe ive got to check on hope. Dario her ex . That lying criminal dirtbag is the new d. A. . Rafe yeah, thats the one, so nowere working dario i love this town. Rafe shes not picking up. Dario maybe shes in the shower. Rafe or maybe she took matters into her own hands. Dario rain check. Rafe yeah. Aiden so i want to start with the most recent of justins cases and then work backwards, so if i can get last months files, thatd be great. Roman you got it. Aiden yeah, okay. Shoot. Did you see where i t my phone . Roman probably left it in the interrogation room

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