Two days. Meterolgist Rebecca Schuld joins us in the Weather Center to get your ready. 3 3 to track the latest in the forecast and these dangerously cold temperatures make sure to download the cbs 58 mobile if the public appears to support an outside investigation of fatal officer involved deaths. Why not apply the same law to deaths in jail. Jail. Its the latest development in the ongoing debate over management at the Milwaukee County jail after four deaths in six months. Months. Cbs 58s jocelyne pruna is here with the update. Jocelyne. 3 3 bill and michelle. This is a resolution. So its not binding. But they see it as a way to apply pressure to sheriff david clarke. Kristina fiebrink. And the faces of those who have died in custody in the last six months another one included a baby. There needs to be answers to the constituents, there needs to be answers to Milwaukee County, but there definitely needs to be answers to the families of these individuals that the deaths happened to. Ans
3 the incoming cold weather . Also means . A run on certain items at local Hardware Stores. Stores. Cbs 58s Jacob Kittilstad joins us live from waukesha with that story. Jacob . Its really cold right now. And with the forecast showing even colder temperatures later this week. People working at local Hardware Stores say many coldweather items are close to selling out. nat. Ding when the snow came. The obvious items went first. 3;36;23 there has been a big run on scrapers and snow brushes. In the shovel aisle. Lots of hooks hang empty. The klondike pusher. The promo poly 18incher. All of them are soldout. 3;27;12 its kind of a surprising year. We all wonder where they were last year or what happened to them. Dennis kummrow is a salesperson at tomchek ace hardware in waukesha. 3;35;02 this is a quick fix. He says he hasnt helped anyone with frozen pipes yet. But that could be coming soon. gfx Allstate Insurance reports the number of burst pipes jumps dramatically during the holidays speci
10 to 15 mph. Wind chill readings 10 below to 25 below zero. Friday. Cloudy. Snow developing and less chilly with highs returning to the 20s. Highs around 20. Chance of snow 70 percent. Snow continues saturday with balmy highs near 30 before sunny, cold weather returns for the city of milwaukee is preparing to keep people safe during this cold snap. Snap. Mayor tom barrett says several agencies are hard at work preparing for the dropping temperatures. Temperatures. Ive also asked chief flynn and the milwaukee Homeless Outreach team to continue their important work. The Homeless Outreach team is very active during weather events. Theyve established relationships with Homeless Individuals and know typical locations where they know people can help direct them to Warming Centers and other servi services. 3 Centers Available throughout our area. 3 and to find one. People can call 211. Thats the 24 hour hotline that gives out information on cold weather events and warming shelters. Shelters.
Information on shelter openings. Cbs 58s Jacob Kittilstad joins us live from their call center where theyre still hard at work. You can actually call 211 at any time. People here answer 24 a day. It is a yearround operation. But the tone or immediacy of many of their calls changes when the weather gets this cold. typing nat. 4;12;15 and how long has it been since you lived in your own home . Johnsons job is to ask tough questions. As people face the cold. 4;14;40 have you ever been attacked or beaten up since you become homeless . Hearing the answers isnt always easy. 2. 5 secyes you have . Okay. nancy 4;18;19 4;18;19 it gets little busier during the winter of course because people dont want to be outside. The big board shows so far. 117 plus 226. That 383 callers serve so far around noon. 4;10;18 we typically take around 600 calls. Today im expecting that well exceed that. John hyatt president and ceo of connect people with services. Giving referrals to shelters. hyatt 4;04;44 4;04;44
Thanks to the wisconsin Innocence Project, who helped him get his case overturned. Holloway also thanked the hard work of his attorneys in helping to prove his innocence. During his 24 years in prison. Holloways mother died. And that when he says he almost wanted to give up on fighting for freedom. He says his mothers advice of never giving up is what kept him going. Now at 48yearsold, holloway has spent a majority of his adult life behind bars. And says the next step will be hard as he tries to find a job. This has been a long thing. I lost family members and different things. Im trying to rebuild my life now. I came in midtwenties. Man, im almost 50 now. My whole life has changed. Changed. Under state law, holloway could get about five thousand dollars per year. For the time he spent in prison. However, that is capped at 25 now to more on the efforts of the Innocence Project. Project. The group, created in 1992, is dedicated to exonerating wronfully convicted people using new Technol