a new law went into effect today, banning people from just hanging around on medians in the road or highway.the law targets those panhandling, asking for donations or selling things.alderman bob donovan who sponsored the law says there's growing concern about the safety of those standing in the median and violators could be fined or face jail time. james foley, the marquette alum who was kidnapped and executed by isis, will be honored for his contributions to journalism tonight.foley, along with seven others, will be inducted into the wisconsin media hall of fame by the milwaukee press club.the press club president says the inductees worked to ensure the highest standards throughout their careers. a new concept being developed at uw-milwaukee could one day be key to reducing your utility costs. it's called a energy in "direct current" form... like solar, wind, and natural gas... is funneled into the microgrid and stored in batteries. it's then used to power homes that are plugged into the grid. the professor studying the concept hopes it will one day help reduce energy costs for low income home owners here in milwaukee.... by giving them a source of alternative energy to the traditional, utility grid. contributors to economic disparity we'll have much more on this innovative project coming up on the now: milwaukee. a milwaukee restaurant owner hopes his new business in the sherman park neighborhood can help create opportunities for those living in the neighborhood.the doors opened today on the new george web on 35th and fond du lac.the owner is a former sherman park resident and spent nearly ten years in joey gudgeon says he started as a dishwasher and worked his way.by opening the new restaurant, he says he hopes to pay it forward. the macc fund is celebrating its 40th anniversary.that's 40 years of raising money to cure childhood cancer.support for the macc fund lives on through families of children who've lost their battle with the disease.families like the kukecs . their son zach died of complications after he got cancer and beat it.zach's at the sunset bowl in waukesha at 11 a-m.come bowl and join the fight against childhood cancer. the old saying goes... if you can't take the heat get out of the kitchen.several southeast police officers are showing us they can take it.as ann sterling shows you they turned into chefs this morning -- all in the name of charity. a handful of police chiefs traded in their badges today for pots and pans.8.44.25 nats spoon on side of pan. are testing out their cooking skills. chief christopher domagalski / sheboygan police dept. 8.27.32-8.28.8 mine are weak, i would say, but i'm working on it.most of the time police officers are honored for protecting and serving their community, but new holstein police captain jeff hebl says a lot of cops really can cook.captain jeff hebl / new holstein police dept. 8.31.09 - 13 we just don't brag about it like firemen. hahathe officers are rolling up their sleeves to prepare a halloween treat for fresh meals on wheels of sheboygan.. kelly heyn / fresh meals on wheels of sheboygan8.22.32 -44 old. the majority are elderly but we have a lot of young adults with m.s. ,cerebral palsy, hospice care or returning veterans.the top cops are making spaghetti and meatballs for nearly 300 home bound neighbors throughout sheboygan county and of course they're adding in their own special ingrediants.8.29.05 - 09 they're using oats instead of bread crumbs so a little twist.cops in the kitchen started 3 years ago. the idea came from captain an award winning self taught chef.the captain threw down the gauntlet challenging other law enforcement agencies to join in.8.32.21. - 34 it shows a different side of law enforcement. we're taking a beating right now nationwide and in wisconsin. we want to show we're human. we want to help, that's the bottom line. we're out there, we want to help.a heaping plate of pasta can be very comforting. the meals will now be delivered to today's tmj 4 fresh meals on wheels of sheboygan has 6 gardens. the food grown is harvested, processed and is then used in the meals. and get this... while captain jeff hebl doesn't like to brag... he has competed on the food network. the milwaukee admirals home opener is tomorrow night at the u-w-m panther arena. they're taking on the iowa wild at six. you're heading to the game... parking is going to be challenging.construction on the new bucks arena has taken away a lot of parking and there will be bucks game going on at the bmo harris bradley center at the same time. good news for those of you that enjoyed the china lights display at the boerner botanical gardens... it's coming back next year.all of the details haven't been released yet, but organizers say it will take place during the same time frame as this haven't gotten to check it out yet, it runs through next saturday. imagine water raining in the halls of your child's school.. coming up new on live at 6.. take a look, that is the reality for some local students.. tonight.. why it could be a long time, before this plumbing problem is fixed.. that's new on live at 6.. still ahead on live at 4-30... how chicago and cleveland art museums world series rivalry.also ahead...the nationwide crackdown on a phone scam from india.how many victims are involved and the about of money the con artists took z25kmz zvpz johnson: social security is a legal ponzi scheme. senior 1: ron johnson is attacking social security. senior 2: he wants to let wall street risk it in the stock market. johnson: free money... young people don't really necessarily understand finance. college student 1: ron johnson voted to raise the cost of student loans - college student 2: he just doesn't get it. worker: he says he's for jobs, but ron johnson supports trade deals that hurt wisconsin. v.o.: attacking social security. raising the cost of college. jobs lost overseas. senator ron johnson - he's hurting wisconsin families. russ feingold: i'm russ feingold and i approve this message. for all of the avid runners or can now get the new apple watch around your writst.the watch is designed with runners in mind, featuring the new nike plus app for motivation to go for a run, guidance from coaches and athletes and coaching plans that adapt to your schedule and progress.it also features built-in g-p-s to track your pace, distance and route. art museums in chicago and cleveland are getting involved in the world series rivalry. the art institute of chicago posted photos on facebook of some of pieces... with some slight cubs-inspired alterations.the cleveland museum of art responded on its facebook page... posting some pictures of indians-inspired paintings of their own. for many in our area trick-or- treating starts tomorrow.if you are still in need of a costume idea... here's some inspiration for you.this dad made a transformers costume for his son that actually transforms.it's made out of foam and took him six hours to up next...we're fact checking hillary clinton and donald trump on comments they made taxes and the conflict in the middle east.but first, here's a live look from downtown milwaukee. meteorologist jesse ritka is back with the latest saturday will be mainly cloudy but mild with highs in the mid-60s but a cold front sweeps through late in the day and temperatures will be 5pm. there is a very slight chance for some showers with the passing of this cold front, the best chance comes overnight and into early on sunday morning though rain totals will be less than a quarter of an inch. skies will be clearing behind the temperatures will be cooler, in the mid-50s though that is typical for the end of october. it will feel slightly cooler with a brisk wind from the ne at 10-15mph so keep the goblins and ghouls warm as they head out.halloween monday will be partly cloudy and warmer again with temps back into the low 60s but the wind will be howling again from the se at 10-20mph. trick- or-treaters won't have to first time in three years, our partners at politifact are busy staying on top of the statments made by the presidential candidates. today.. we're talking war and taxes... beginning with hillary clinton "one-half of undocumented workers pay federal income taxes, which means they are paying more federal income taxes than donald trump pays." she made the statements in tampa on wednesday... experts and found while there's no official number of undocumented workers who pay income taxes... the best educated estimates are t about half do.as for donald trump... based on previous records we know he didn't pay taxes in 19- 95... 78 and 79... but he did pay taxes in 19-75 through 19- 77.as for present day... he hasn't released his tax returns... so we simply don't know.since clinton's statment is based in the present... turning to trump... he's talking about the war in the middle east... "we've spent $6 trillion, lost thousands of lives. you could say hundreds of thousands of lives, because look at the other side also."the u-s alone lists 7-thousand casualties in iraq and afghanistan, so politifact took a closer look at trump's comments on spending.it appears confused what's been spent and what is projected to be spent. the congressional research center estimated that in 2014... the wars in iraq and afghanistan cost the u-s 1-point-6 trillion between 2001 and 2014... in direct expenditures.a brown university study finds the number is closer to 3-point-6 trillion dollars including items like counterterrorism costs.adding in the money set aside for 2017... the total reaches 4-point 8 trillion.. it's off by at least a trillion dollars..so politifact rates the statement at half true. coming up next...the warning from government agencies about the dangers of one particular halloween costume accessory. plus...why dermatologists recommend testing out face the department of homeland security cracks down on a fraud scheme based in india. part of a nationwide investigation, officers raided a home in florida and arrested one man.they say the phone scheme has stolen at least 300- million dollars from more than 15-thousand victims.the scammers would call the victims and threaten arrest if they didn't hand over personal cracked lead to 61 people being charged. a number of govenrment agencies are warning about decorative contact lenses that are a popular part of halloween costumes.many of these lenses contain bacteria that can cause eye infections or vision problems.some are even made with lead-based materials that can be absorbed directly into the eyes.experts say to never wear contacts that aren't prescribed from an eye doctor. and if you or your kid are planning to use face part of a costume... dermatologists recommend testing it out first.many products contain fragrances and dyes that can cause an allergic reaction.apply a small amount to the inner arm first -- to be sure it doesn't cause a rash, blister or burning sensation. thanks for joining us at 4-30. the news continues with live at five. next. teen pregnancy drops to a historic low in milwaukee.. we'll explain the big reason for these low numbers.. live the breaking news: another october suprise in an already surprising presidential campaign. the fbi has just sent a letter to congress informing them that they have discovered new e-mails pertaining to the former secretary of state hillary clinton's investigation. donald trump and his supporters cheered the news. hillary clinton made no mention of it at her first campaign appearance of the day. charles benson is here with the latest developments. george and carole, f-b-i director james comey says the new emails surfaced during an ?unrelated? f-b-i case. the new york times reports the devices seized from clinton aide ?huma abedin? and her husband ?anthony weiner? and his ?sexting? investigation.? the f-b-i is now working to find out if there is any ?classified? information in those emails. as you said, clinton didn't say anything about the news at a campaign appearance today in iowa. it was the ?first? thing donald trump brought up in new hampshire. perhaps finally justice with be done. house speake out a statement, saying clinton has no one to blame but herself, and " i renew my call for the director of national intelligence to suspend all classified briefings for secretary clinton until this matter is fully resolved." john podesta of the clinton campaign put out a statement, saying in part, comey should "immediately provide the american public more information than is contained in the letter he sent to eight republican committee chairmen." how long this investigation will take. the ?election? is 11 days away. george and carole? much more on this at 5:30 on the n-b-c nightly news.and keep up with all of today's developments in the campaign on our website, t-m-j four dot com slash decision 2016. more breaking news. a plane caught fire at o'hare airport in chicago. everyone got off the plane safely. the plane blew a tire on takeoff... and then an engine caught fire. chicago to miami. more breaking news. a milwaukee man was charged today with first degree homicide for killing a woman, then hiding her body in his east side apartment.he went through court today. rebecca klopf has the story live from the milwaukee county courthouse. this is the criminal complaint against justin sykes. the 22 year old is accused of murdering a woman in his apartment near brady street.i do want to warn you

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