Willis can stay, but at what cost the lead starts right now Breaking News, nathan wade, the top prosecutor in Donald Trumps Georgia Election case. Resides hours after District Attorney fani willis was given an ultimatum. Either he goes or she does so where does the case against donald trump go from here . Plus huge tornado wow oh, my god utter devastation after a string of tornadoes hits the midwest, at least three people killed, dozens injured, and theres a chance for more Severe Weather tonight. With more than 25 million americans at risk from hail tornadoes, and flooding. And as if boeing needed any more problems today, major news alerts about pilot seats on some aircraft. After report says a Cockpit Mishap may have caused a Passenger Plane to plunge midflight welcome to the lead. Im abby phillip in for jake tapper and you start with a Breaking News from georgia Fulton County District Attorney fani willis can keep her election case against donald trump because her top prosecutor has
Traffic map major delays yellow on traffic map some delays green on traffic map no delays flash flooding causing chaos across the milwaukee area we have Team Coverage this morning. Our Julie Collins is tracking the clean up shes live near one of the hardest hit areas near 38th and lincoln. But we start first with angelica in the newsroom with how the flooding is closed. Angelica is in the newsroom with details. Todays classes at saint johns have been canceled while crews continue to clean up the mess. First responders and volunteers spent hours yesterday filling and piling sandbags outside saint johns, trying to protect it from the waters. The principal says within an hour the water had started running down the side of the school. Student were evacuated from the school, as well as from parkview primary. I was actually monitoring it all day because when i picked her up from school we seen that we heard on the news that the other roads were flooded in town so we were just keeping an eye
Our big story at nine. A Community Honors a little girls memory. Nearly two years since her death. 5yearold Layla Petersen was killed in 2014. In a random shooting. This evening. Students and staff at her former school dedicated a special garden in her memory. Fox6s Madeline Anderson joins us in studio to explain the meani this garden is supposed to remind everyone who visits it of the joy little laylah brought to people while she was alive. As well as inspire hope and peace in the midst of her death. Beginning with a song from students who would have likely been Laylah Petersens classmates. Fridays peace garden dedication filled those in attendance with fond memories of the flowers, balloons, everything about this. She would adore it. For laylahs aunt catherine petersen. The green space outside northwest Catholic School helps family and friends feel less alone in their grief. 8 55 it reminds us that were not the only ones that miss her. On the evening of november 6th, 2014. Milwaukee
Hardest hit areas. This video is highway 100 and national avenue as cars slowly navigated through inches of water. Kathy heres more video from highway 100 in west allis. Joyce a few popular roads had to close down when the water got too deep. We have Team Coverage of todays rain and flash flooding. Mark will have an update on what we can expect tomorrow, but we begin with Christina Palladino live in new berlin. We have been driving through dozens of neighborhoods in new berlin and west allis as they deal with these flooding issues. Police have had to close numerous streets and force people off the roads and into their homes because it was getting dangerous as many of the local creeks and rivers have flown across flowed across peoples front yards. Many people who live in these areas say they are prone to flooding but they havent seen it this bad in several years. Some front yards looked like rivers as water streamed onto the driveways and close to homes. Over at Nathan Hale High School
Jeremy, back to you. We are looking at just a couple of showers on the dopplar 12 network. The downpours from yesterday shifted well to the south. So the pavement did start to dry out, but caught a couple of sprinkles and rain shower in southeast wisconsin. Well, look around wind point and caledonia area. May need the umbrella this morning as couple of spotty showers possible. 74 in racine. The dew point there. 72 is the dew point. It is a sticky day ahead. We have the clouds hanging around. Any showers should be before midday. Into the afternoon a little more sunshine. Heating up to the mid 80s. We have the 7day forecast thank you, jeremy. Cleanup is underway this morning after flooding across parts of southeast wisconsin. On the screen you can see streets, homes, businesses and even schools were hit hard when heavy rain started falling yesterday. A dangerous scene played out in neighborhoods across the area. You can see cars driving through flooded streets. Never a good idea. Some st