now at 5:30 this morning the red cross assisting more than a dozen people after a fire breaks out at a home overnight. how neighbors came to the rescue to help get people out! a few showers this morning but then some sunshine this afternoon with highs in the low 70s expected. a cold front moves through our area tomorrow and bring rain back. temperatures dip a little wednesday but fall more significantly on thursday slipping into the low 50s. we stay dry late week but

weekend. today: morning showers then partly sunny. high: 72 dewpoint: 53 wind: s 5-15 mph tonight: partly cloudy. low: 58 dewpoint: 52 wind: ssw 5-15 mph angelica adlibs traffic red on traffic map = major delays yellow on traffic map = some delays green on traffic map = no delays 19 people are forced to evacuate...after a house fire in milwaukee. one neighbor says she jumped into action before first responders arrived...to help rescue people fourth and concordia with more the neighbor tells us her only thought was to help people inside...including an elderly person in a wheelchair...who couldn't make it out on their own megan ortmeyer says she lives across the street from the home that caught fire near fourth and concordia. this was around 10:30 pm she says the fire spread to the house next door. a red cross volunteer

are assisting 19 people from four different families. ortmeyer says she was cooking at home when she heard someone yelling fire. she says she ran across the street and broke down a door to help people evacuate. "as soon as i entered things were falling all i knew was there was a lady disabled in a wheelchair that was on the back floor and people were struggling getting her up and i had to help get her out that was my main priority and then to make sure all the ortmayer says no one appeared to be hurt. this was a two alarm fire. the cause is under investigation. reporting live in milwaukee deandra corinthios fox6 news. also new overnight - police are investigating a shooting at south 14th street and dakota. investigators say two cars nearly collided with each other at that intersection... and the drivers then became involved in a confrontation. one of the drivers then shot at the

life threatening injuries. police are now searching for that other driver. attorneys for morgan geyser and anissa weier are asking that each girl be tried separately. they're accused of stabbing a classmate in order to please the fictional characted slenderman. their attorneys say neither girl could get a fair trial if their cases are tied together. two union grove women expected to appear in court today. this after getting arrested for running a prostitution operation out of a home. traffic on vine street began late september-- so two undercover investigators posed as potential customers and arranged a meeting. adena sparks and eugenia nance - were booked at the racine county jail on numerous felony and misdemeanor charges. in addition to illegal drugs found inside the home - there were also children. 'these types of dangerous risky life behaviors they chose to engage upon also attract drug use, these people they invite into their home,

and across the state have the potential of brings violence into our communities and destroy neighborhoods.' the landlord posted a notice to vacate yesterday. they have 5 days to move out of the house before he takes legal action. later today -- homeowners who are concerned about the rising level of lake michigan... will get the chance to talk to experts about protecting their homes. a technical assistance meeting is happening at 5:30 in mount pleasant... wherea wisconsin emergency management... department of natural resources... and u-s army corps of engineers... will be available. the u-w sea grant will also be at the meeting. the uw- system's "sea grant institute" is focusing on the effects lake levels are having on the bluffs between shorewood and port washington. and milwaukee mayor tom barrett has extended a library fine forgiveness campaign. it welcomes back library patrons of all ages who may have been blocked from using the library due to fines

the program has launched at the end of september..more than 78-hundred people have reactivated their library cards...more than 900 items have been returned...and an estimated 287-thousand dollars has been forgiven in library fines. barrett will be discussing the program more later today. ahead on wakeup - an actress under arrest after protesting the dakota access pipeline. how much trouble she is in - coming up. and a vermont community mourns the death of five teens killed in a fiery crash over the weekend. the vigil held for e coming up. and after the break - the clown craze continues across our area. the surprising charges

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sunshine this afternoon. right now with highs in the low 70s. when more rain arrives next. scary clown sitings continue to pop up all over our area. in franklin -- police says they handled two incidents over the weekend. one happened at franklin high school's football gme the field wearing a clown mask. the second happened late saturday -- an 18 year old man was standing in the median on ryan road dressed as a clown and "gesturing" at cars. both subjects were given disorderly conduct citations. police say give the clowns a break. police say threats against green bay schools by a creepy clown nothing more than a hoax. but a teen now faces charges. on sunday -- police were tipped off about a threat on facebook

and the person behind the post - a 13-year-old boy. it has since been taken down -- and police are in the process of charging the boy. but officials say this should be a lesson for parents as well. capt. kevin warych-green bay police "parents need to work with their kids so they can understand it and make sure their kids don't post anything on that that could be detrimental to other people." the green bay area dealing with several other calls over the weekend...in kimberly -- a person dressed as a clown was seen carrying around a prop sledgehammer. and charges not expected to be filed. and then sunday afternoon - a clown was blocking traffic. a teenager went to confront it. police say the clown then displayed a knife...and the teen's father then also confronted the clown. it turned out to be a young boy and charges are expected to be filed. take a look at this. menasha police catch two creepy clowns. this happened last friday. police say a 26-year-old woman was driving them around. but it turns out she left her

now she and one of the clowns could be charged with child neglect. the 4-year-old was removed from the home by the department of human services. tragedy strikes a vermont community. hundreds attend a vigil for five teenagers killed by a wrong-way driver. how they're being remembered. and they were just minutes away from a strike deadline. how long it took for chicago teachers to reach an agreement with the school board overnight. and coming up in sports - why coach mike mccarthy is looking forward to taking on dallas sunday. we're talking about the team's strengths

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a few showers this morning but then some sunshine this afternoon with highs in the low 70s expected. a cold front moves through our area tomorrow and bring rain back. temperatures dip a little wednesday but fall more significantly on thursday slipping into the low 50s. we stay dry late week but a few showers return saturday night. temperatures warm a bit for the weekend. today: morning

partly cloudy. low: 58 dewpoint: 52 wind: ssw 5-15 mph wednesday:rain and a slight chance for thunder. high: 68 dewpoint: 53 wind: sw/nw 5-15 mp traffic check red on traffic map = major delays yellow on traffic map = some delays green on traffic map = no delays students at a vermont high school will return to class today for the first time since four classmates and another teen were killed in a violent crash. hundreds gathered last night for a candlelight vigil at harwood union high school. the five teens were

when a wrong-way driver crashed into their car on the interstate..and then the car burst into flames. after the crash - the wrong-way driver stole a police cruiser and then hit several other cars before being ejected. flags in vermont are flying at half-staff to honor the five teens killed. in chicago -- there will be no strike for teachers. in the midst of contract negotiations, the teachers union had planned to begin a strike today...but late last night - after 12 hours of negotiating.. the union president announced a deal that avoids that. agreement -- so it will have to be ratified by the union's members. teachers have been working without a contract since june of last year. the city had said the district faces massive financial challenges. teachers were pushing for guarantees that the district would not cut salaries and would not cut jobs. in the smartphone wars, the two biggest players are samsung and apple. samsung has had some problems lately and the hype for the iphones isn't

now that consumer reports has wrapped up its exclusive testing, can apple's new iphone 7 beat the top-rated samsung galaxy s7? jenna sachs has the results in the latest contact 6 report. electronics testers at consumer reports measure lots of features on every phone they test, including battery life, ease of use and video and photo quality. if a long-lasting battery is important to you, the galaxy s7 beats the iphone 7 with more than 20 hours of talk time. hours of talk time. youll get 13 hours with the larger iphone 7 plus. and what about the camera, which apple calls the most popular in the world? 'in our camera testing, the iphone 7 and 7 plus both did well. apple had claimed there would be a performance improvement in low-light photography over the 6s. our testing didnt find much difference.' after all its testing, cr says the camera on the galaxy s7

and videos. the iphone 7 is the first water- resistant phone from apple, something samsung has offered on the galaxy for several generations. both phones met their claims in consumer reports pressurized water- immersion tank. 'the iphones have gotten a lot of attention for dropping the headphone jack. thats something youll still find on the samsung galaxy s7.' consumer reports says dont worry about losing sound quality with the new lightning-connected headphones or even the headphone adapter include reports says the galaxy s7 beats the iphone 7 in its ratings. but if youre set on an iphone, cr says its a good option to upgrade to the 7 if you have an iphone 6 or older. i'm jenna sachs - contact 6. do you have a consumer issue or investigation idea? give jenna a call!! the number is on you screen or you can file a complaint on the contact 6 page at fox-6-now-dot-com. toss to rob a few showers this morning but then some sunshine this

a cold front moves through our area tomorrow and bring rain back. temperatures dip a little wednesday but fall more significantly on thursday slipping into the low 50s. we stay dry late week but a few showers return saturday night. temperatures warm a bit for the weekend. today: morning showers then partly sunny. wind: s 5-15 mph tonight: partly cloudy. low: 58 dewpoint: 52 wind: ssw 5-15 mph wednesday:rain and a slight chance for thunder. high: 68 dewpoint: 53 wind: sw/nw 5-15 mph thursday: mostly sunny and cool.

54 dewpoint: 35 wind: w 5-10 mph friday: mostly sunny. patchy morning frost. am low: 37 high: 60 dewpoint: 38 wind: se 5-10 mph saturday: partly sunny. chance for showers and possibley thunderstorms overnight. windy. am low: 46 high: dewpoint: 50 wind: se 10-20 mph sunday: partly sunny. slight chance of am showers. am low: 54 high: 70 dewpoint: 53 wind: w 5-10 mph a few showers this morning but then some sunshine this afternoon with highs in the low 70s expected. a cold front moves through our area tomorrow and bring rain back. temperatures dip a little wednesday but fall more significantly on thursday slipping into the low 50s. we stay dry late week but a few showers return saturday night. temperatures warm a bit for the weekend. today: morning showers then partly sunny.

wind: s 5-15 mph tonight: partly cloudy. low: 58 dewpoint: 52 wind: ssw 5-15 mph wednesday:rain and a slight chance for thunder. high: 68 dewpoint: 53 wind: sw/nw 5-15 mph thursday: mostly sunny and cool. patchy morning frost. am low: 39 high: 54 dewpoint: 35 wind: w 5-10 mph friday: mostly sunny. patchy morning frost. am low: 37 high: 60 dewpoint: 38 wind: se 5-10 mph saturday: partly sunny. chance for showers and possibley thunderstormsernight.6 gh: 70 dewpoint: 50 wind: 10-2 nny. slight chance of am owers. am low: 54 gh: 70 dewpoi wind: 50 mph g weather this week, strength against strength when the cowboys come to lambeau field sunday afternoon.... dallas is rolling on the ground in the first part of the nfl season and a pair of rookies are leading the way.... ezekiel elliott out of ohio state is living up to his billing as the fourth overall pick in the draft.... but quarterback dak prescott, who is playing in place of the injured tony romo, is hurting teams on the ground, in addition to being smart with his passes.... that strength collides with the best part of green bay's team so far this season on sunday.... "it's like anything

strengths. and that's a strength of ours right now. we have exhibited the first four weeks and we have the number one rushing offense in the league coming to town so it's going to be part of the game that we're all looking forward to." we're looking forward to sunday here on your packers station... the game kicks off at 3:25 as the capper to a doubleheader.... then we'll have postgame coverage live f studio..... plus, we'll be in those same locations to wrap the whole day and week up with the fox six sports blitz at 10:35 pm.... wisconsin's defense appears capable of keeping the badgers in any game this season, which is good because saturday night's assignment will be a stiff one.... the second ranked and seemingly untouchable ohio state buckeyes will be camp randall stadium to take on the eighth ranked badgers.... "they've changed defensive coordinators; it's a very similar defense. it's wisconsin's defense. i like that. i like the fact that, you know, we change coordinators on offense but it's ohio state's offense. so wisconsin, you gotta give the the leadership a lot of

america." friday night is the final regular season high school blitz. we have three great match-ups for you to vote on. there's muskego at arrowhead, germantown at milwaukee lutheran and kewaskum at campbellsport. the winning game will be featured friday night at 6, 9 and 10. tremendous tuesday. coming up next -- arrests made at protests in north dakota over pipeline construction. the actress that was livestreaming the whole thing...and ended up in

plus -- a symbol of love in new york being taken down by the city. the damage the locks are doing to bridges...and the fine you'll face if you're found with one - next. and shocking results in a new study on divorce and how it affects children. the habits kids are more likely to engage in before they hit their

sunshine this afternoon. right now with rain arrives next. police arrest more than two dozen people in north dakota -- protesting the dakota access pipeline. one of those arrested yesterday..."divergent" star shailene woodley who documented the arrest on facebook. the actress was arrested for criminal trespass and engaging in a

protesting...many are native americans upset about the pipeline they believe desecrates sacred land. the pipeline would carry crude oil from north dakota...through south dakota and iowa before reaching illinois. the u-s court of appeals rejected the tribe's request for an injunction to stop construction. ryan lochte has some good news to announce -- after a tough summer of scandals. the u-s swimmer is now engaged. he popped the question over the weekend to playboy model kayla instagram showing the couple kissing -- and reid sporting an engagement ring. the two met in january at a hollywood nightclub. its positive news for lochte-- months after he was charged in brazil after he and fellow olympic swimmers lied about being robbed while in rio for the olympic games. tiny love locks left on fences and bridges can be a romantic symbol of lasting love. but the new york department of transportation doesn't have the time or money for romance. they've banned "love locks" from

they're slowly breaking it. new signs warn tourists of a 100 dollar fine if they leave a lock. since 20-13 more than 30-thousand locks have been cut from the bridge..and it costs the d-o-t more than 100- thousand-dollars each year. last month a wire overloaded with locks fell on the road below. people in london lined up around the block over the weekend for a chance to get a free tattoo b a celebrity artist. so what was the catch -- the tattoo itself would b a complete. 18 people in london took quite the leap of faith for work by scott campbell -- who is known for his ink art on a-listers like orlando bloom and penelope cruz. campbell says the project offers people a chance to not take their physical selves too seriously. all anchors chat/toss to 6am

families... forced out of their homes by a fire. a live report... coming up in one minute. plus: "of all the people, pause you never think it'll happen to you." life... after a driver hits her... and speeds away. her road to recovery - straight ahead. good morning and welcome to wakeup! rob's weather today: morning showers then partly sunny. high: 72 dewpoint: 53 wind: s 5-15 mph