say that no matter what was said during the campaign trump would have to reconsile his view of the world with the reality he d face in the oval office in january. regardless of what expereince or assumptions he brought to the office, thsi office has a way of waking you up. right after trump was elected the american civil liberties union jumped right into action sending an open letter to president-elect trump saying they d fight just as hard if he away the rights of individual groups of people in the united states. the response they ve gotten has been impressive. impressive.the a-c-l-u says 400-thousand people saw that open letter. letter.and that in five days they ve increased their facebook followers 25-percent to nearly a million people. people.their mailing list has drastically increased and more than 120-thousand donations have added up to more than 7-point-2 million dol. dollars.they say it s the biggest show of support in history. protestors in iowa city are
new this morning - police around the country are now grieiving the death of one stephanie johnson is at the breaking news desk with what happened overnight. stephanie?dora -officers are paying their respects to a fallen officer who was shot multiple times while on duty overnight in tacoma washington - the suspect who killed the officer is still on the loose take a look at videoscene is active suspect has barricaded himself inside of his homeauthorities believe the suspect is armed and dangerous - the neighborhood is on lockdown the officer on the police dept. for seventeen years. the officer died around 9 pm at a tacoma hospital that s the latest from the breaking news desk i ll continue to monitor this story as it develops dora back to you. with deaths among law enforcement on the rise - lawmakers in the u-s senate have approved a new bill co- authored by chuck grassley.the public safety officers benefits improvement act hopes to reduce the backlog of familes awaiting sur
a thousand families going into christmas with a new sense of hope and optimism is a pretty good present from president-elect trump. trump set for a victory lap after saving over a thousand american jobs. when you start doing this, other people are going to say, i m not sure i want a call from the president of the united states. i think they do want a call from the president of the united states. 13 tornadoes tore across mississippi. we picked this up. went through a wall. death toll rising in tennessee. seven people have been killed in the wildfires. scorching parts of the great smoky mountains. just blew here like a torch, you know? protesters marching in north carolina after prosecutors said a police officer would not face charges for the shooting death of a black man. in tacoma, washington, police shot and killed a barricaded we sauvered greuffered a gre doing our best to not have anyone else injured. a pilot that crashed the plane in colombia told ai
paramedics came rushing to his rescue. as you see he s up and around again but on monday night in , this very room this 67-year-old man of great faith could have been taking is very last steps. my guardian angel is working overtime. kathy: just back from a trip to poland archbishop jerome , listecki returns energized by his mission and suffering from a sinus infection. so before going to a meeting he takes a shot from a new bottle of cough medication cough medication. lip start to blow, and i went, oh, no. kathy: he looks at the label and his fears are realized. it contains acetaminophen. i am allergic to acetaminophen. kathy: first, he calls his house killed her for help, his housekeeper for help but , realizes he needs emergency help. so i took out the phone and i put it up to my mouth whispering allergic reaction. kathy: and his new vice rector was by his side amazed at how , calm the archbishop is. i am a believer. it is also the sacrament of the sick. one w
jeremy who s tracking all that rain. more rain throughout the day as well. we need the rain as long it is not too much. there could be heavy downpours. as long it is not falling too fast. we look for the beneficial rains today. the flash flood watch until mid night. it is a fairly gentle rain right now. a pet steady shower. day planner, wet pavement early. we look for the showers this morning and into the afternoon and fairly scattered across the area. if you are caught in one, there could be heavy downpours, have a plan b ready to go, the rain could be interfereing with the outdoor plans today. when you re on the go, take the weather watch 12 forecast with you. just download the wisn 12 news app. it s free for your smartphone or tablet. new from overnight, a pedestrian hit and killed in milwaukee. it happened around 10:00 last night near 91st and appleton. police tell wisn 12 news several people called 911 saying they saw a woman get hit by a vehicle. that vehicle is d