And other items in the stadium. The lawsuit seeks to recover outofpocket costs for tickets, lodging, travel expenses and other items. Now at four a stolen car was pulled out of a pond today in kenosha. Now police are on the hunt for the person who drove that stolen suv into a pond this morning. As Pete Zervakis reports. It touched off a frantic response. And left behind a mess. A semi driver making a delivery spotted the suv almost fully retention pond about 5 30 this morning Fire Fighters responded to the scene near this meijer store at 77th and green bay. The vehicle in the pond was reported stolen yesterday. As we arrived we could still see the headlights on so from past experience it would be a very short period of time it was in the water worried someone might still be in the water. The Kenosha County dive team searched below the surface. There was a whole bunch of cop cars, fire trucks you name it the already divers didnt find any victimsa tow truck pulled the car out. Car gushing water but battalion chief matt haerter says gas spilled into the pond. So a hazmat team worked to clean off divers as they emerged. These tubes are being used to soak up the fuel. Essentially soaks it up like a sponge without being waterlogged it only takes the petroleum parts of the pollution haerter says its lucky the ponds is low. If crews can absorb all the gas before it rains. It should prevent further contamination. Were fortunate because the water isnt flowing out of the pondnow that the pond has been cleared this case is in the hands of the Kenosha Police dept. In kenosha. Pz. Tmj4 officers are working with the nearby meijer store to see if theres Surveillance Video that can help them determine who stole the vehicle and how it ended up in the water. After drowning at the Washington Park swimming pool. The pool was closed at the time. But police say Christopher Taylor and several of his friends hopped the fence. The medical examiners report says taylor had just smoked marijuana prior to breaking into the pool. Once in the pool, he started to struggle. An officer pulled him out and started cpr. But it was too late. The victims Girlfriend Told Police he didnt know how to swim. A milwaukee man charged with drowning his threemonthold son pleaded not guilty today. An murder. Police say the 25year old drowned his son in Northridge Lakes following an argument with the boys mother. Traffic is once again moving on the freeway system this afternoon following some major accidents this morning. At one point, two lanes of traffic were closed at national for an accident. All northbound lanes were closed at hampton on the north side for another accident. City streets were also congested with people trying to find an alternate route. Humid and even a little hazy today. Meteorologist jesse ritka tells us when well finally see some relief from the heat. The big story is the heat and humidity, temperatures are in the upper 80s and low 90s across southeastern wisconsin and when you factor in the high dew points it feels like the mid to upper90s, even up to 100 degrees this afternoon in the south. A stray shower or storm is of us will just be baking in its a hot one today at the wisconsin state fair. Thats where we find meteorologist Brian Niznansky with the strong competition for this years cheese and butter auction at state fair park. It just started a few minutes ago. Proceeds will go to scholarships for students pursuing dairyrelated or food science degrees. We have more coverage coming up from the wisconsin state fair. You can also log onto our website at tmj4 dot com for a full list of things to do at the fair. Mike pence is back in wisconsin today. Hes campaigning in la crosse this afternoon, before finishing his day in milwaukee pence will appear at the downtown hilton at seven oclock tonight. New numbers released yesterday by Marquette University show the gop ticket losing ground with voters in wisconsin. Hillary clintons running mate is new orleans today. Tim kaine addressed the preogressive National Baptist convention. Clinton, herself, is in michigan today. She talked about her commitment to fifo improve the economy. We have more political perspective and Campaign Coverage on our website. Just log onto tmj4 dot com slash decision 2016. Another water controversy at the games in rio. Tonight our special coverage of the games continue. Steve chamraz is in the olympic zone with whats coming up at 6 30. Thanks charles and courtny. First it was algae, then it was a chemical issue, so whats the real deal with the funky colored swimming pool. Tonight. We find out the real thats on the olympic zone at 6 30. Community activists are hitting the streets. With a pillow. Its all to help kids in milwaukee. The peace for change alliance will be holding a sleepover tonight and tomorrow at 3rd and north. They are asking people to drop off School Supplies between 7 pm and 7 am. The supplies will go to an mps school in need. The north point lighthouse is getting painted. It will be the First Complete house and tower painting since it was restored almost 10 years ago. The lighthou good cleaning and some repairs. It was built back in 1888. Packers news now. If your heading to Lambeau Field tomorrow night, you may want to avoid wearing too much metal. All entrances into the stadium will now have metal detectors. This is an upgrade from last season where only the shopko gate had a metal detector. The green and gold take on the Cleveland Browns at Lambeau Field tomorrow night. You can watch it on wmlw. Coverage starts at seven. The regular 11th. Just ahead a company that bears the name of a wisconsin city is moving part of its manufacturing to pennsylvania. We reveal how many jobs will be lost. And, a mother comes up with an ingenius idea to get her children to do chores over the summer break. Feingold im Russ Feingold and i approve this message. Johnson ive always said ill be the calmest guy on my election night. I win either way. Narrator if he loses, senator johnson falls back on the ten Million Dollar bonus he paid himself as ceo. A big corporate payout for him. Johnson ive always said. I win either way. Narrator if he wins, that ship jobs overseas. All to benefit corporations and multimillionaires like him. Johnson i win either way. Narrator if johnson wins, wisconsin loses. Z22xez zvpz theres only one place to go. Come to cabelas all week for great deals and more. Save big on all your favorite trusted brands. Get 20 off all walkers Hearing Protection and 400 off cabelas signature 64 safe. Plus join us this weekend for free safety education, training, demos and seminars. Because responsible ownership starts at cabelas. Stop in and save all week long at cabelas and remember to own responsibly. 4 your money this afternoon. Heres a look now at the markets at the close of business today. More money headlines now. Macys plans to close 100 stores around the country. That comes as macys secondquarter profits and sales fell. No word yet on which stores will close. Southeastern wisconsin is home to two macys at southridge and mayfair. Kohls shares soared more than 16 percent today in trading. It comes after the Menomonee Falls retailers second te expectations. Kohls reduced expenses and managed its inventory well. The Manitowoc Company says more than 500 jobs will be lost in wisconsin when it moves its crane manufacturing operations out of the state. The Company Plans to close the manufacturing facility in manitowoc in stages beginning this year. Production will move to pennsylvania. We now know what bad behaviors aggravate hotel guests the most. The majority of people surveyed say inattentive parents are the worst. 72 by expedia say they were most irritated by parents not keeping their children in line. The other top annoyances were loud guests in the hallway and those that party too much in their rooms. Disney is pulling the plug on its famed main street electrical parade. The parade will end its run in october. And then be shipped out west for a limited run at disneyland in california. Take a look at this moms brillant method to get her kids to do chores. The solution bribery wifi bribery. She changes the families wifi password on a daily basis. After her kids are done with their chores and have sent her photo evidence the password is given to them. And, this mom is no fool said photograph must contain one box of crackers on the counter by the stove to photos . Genius. No password needed for your storm team 4 weather now. Lets get a check on the forecast now. Meteorologist jesse ritka tells when the weather will be ideal around here. A cold front is on the way to bring some relief but first it will be a warm and muggy night with showers and storms developing will keep us cloudy and not give us a viewing of the perseid meteor shower. Scattered showers and storms are possible on friday before drier and cooler air for the weekend. Highs will be in the mid80s despite mostly cloudy skies and the rain chances will keep the mugginess ou start out warm and a bit humid but the dew points will be dropping throughout the day and well see mostly sunny to temps in the low 80s. Sunday will be very nice with mostly sunny skies, less humid with highs near 80 degrees, a great weekend to close out the wisconsin state fair. Time now for ask the expert. The olympics are underway in rio, and while all of us watch and read about the athletes competing for gold. We can be learng somvaluable lessons, too. It turns out the characteristics needed to become an olympic athlete are to become wealthy. Local financial professional ryan oleary with wealth wisconsin dot com is here to tell us what we can learn from these professional athletes that will help us win our own medaling in moneycoachable2. Think bigadversitylearning got a question for our experts . Email them at ask the expert at todays tmj4 dot com. You can also leave a voicemail. The number is . . The ford freedom sales event is on our biggest event of the year just got better . . Announcing zero for seventytwo across the entire lineup of ford cars, trucks and suvs. Plus, tagged vehicles now get a thousand smart bonus. Thats freedom from interest. And freedom to choose with ford. Americas best selling brand. . . Now get 0 financing for 72 months across the entire ford lineup, storm team 4 now. Take a look as an efzero tornado tearing through north haven, connecticut. A driver was recording the storm and ended up right in the vortex. No reports of injuries or significant property damage. Just ahead why one olympians patriotism is being called into question. Plus, no man, child or medal left behind. How olympians are when the Oil Billionaire Koch Brothers call senator johnson. [ cellphone ringing ]. What do you think they talk about . How the Koch Brothers companies polluted wisconsin, even green bay, or how they spent millions to support johnson as he voted their way 90 of the time and supported special tax breaks for Big Oil Polluters . And the Koch Brothers talk about, it probably isnt you. Edf action is responsible olympic swimmers Michael Phelps and ryan lochte will face off for final time this evening on todays tmj4. Theyll compete against one another in the 200 meter individual medley final. Phelps will also compete in the mens 100 meter butterfly semifinals. Us gymnast, Gabby Douglas is responding to criticism for not placing hand over her heart during the National Anthem on tuesday night. Douglas tweeted an apology, adding that she always stands at attention for the National Country and was overwhelmed by her team winning its second gold medal. A fire alarm at a hotel takes on a whole new meaning when youre an olympic gold medalist. Youll understand after watching this video gymnast simone biles posted on snapchat overnight. The fire alarm is going off but we got our medals laughing update were alright. At least we got the medals man laughs grabbed their gold medals when the alarm went off. Well it turned out to be a false alarm. So the girls and medals are all okay. Also in primetime, threetime reigning World Champion simone biles, who earned her first olympic gold medal on tuesday in the team competition, looks to become the fourth consecutive american to win olympic gold in the womens allaround. Todays tmj4 is your official summer olympics station. We start prime time coverage with the olympic zone at 6 30 tonight. For exclusive olympics coverage. You can also head to our website tmj4dotcom slash olympics for all your up to the minute Olympic Event results. Thanks for joining us today at four. Theres more news now at 4 30 the heat and humidity are on this afternoon. Not just at the wisconsin state fair but everywhere today is the most uncomfortable day of the week. Highs are near 90 but it feels more like a 100 ritka tells us if possible rain showers could cool us down. The big story is the heat and humidity, temperatures are in the upper 80s and low 90s across southeastern wisconsin and when you factor in the
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