our rachelle baillon is in mayville in dodge county. two schools in the area were evacuated due to flooding. but we start with weather expert tom wachs. he's in the weather office following all the rain south east wisconsin has seen. tom? flood watch for ozaukee, washington, dodge, fond du lac, sheboygan, jefferson and waukesha counties through this evening another batch of heavy rain will move through se wi this evening. watch out for localized flooding, especially in dodge county. the rain will move out overnight. we have a slight chance for showers thursday morning, otherwise clearing with highs in the low 80s. thunderstorm chances return friday evening before cooler air moves in for the weekend. 69 dewpoint: 70 wind: w 5-10 mph thursday: few morning showers and storms then gradual clearing. high: 82 dewpoint: 68 wind: w 5-10 mph friday: partly sunny with the chance for thunderstorms, mainly at night. am low: 63 high: 83 dewpoint: 64 the fox6 storm center app can keep you ahead of the storms. it's a free download for apple and androi

rachelle baillon is in the newsroom with more.... good evening. the previous marquette law school poll showed a tight race in august.... and these latest results show the competition is now slightly closer. september's polling showed hillary clinton dropping one point among likely voters from the previous poll and donald trump staying the same in a head-to-head matchup between the two. that put clinton at 44 percent and trump at 42 percent. "what we see is a very tight race at the presidential level tighten last time but really well within the margin of error and very little change from month to month." the latest poll also found in a presidential match up including libertarian candidate gary johnson and green party candidate jill stein, 41 percent of likely voters back clinton, 38 percent choose trump, johnson takes 11 percent and stein two. the latest poll also shows democrat russ feingold leading republican ron johnson 47 to 41 percent among likely voters in the race tonight, rachelle baillon fox6 news. brad thanks rachelle win the turnover bat

reporting in the newsroom tonight, rachelle baillon fox6 news. ted thanks rachelle it was missing from the lakefront this summer-- but good news: the air and water show is flying back to milwaukee.. waterstone bank in wauwatosa has stepped up as the new title sponsor. the show was cancele is slated for july 15th and 16th..and yes, it will mark the return of the blue angels. in fact, one of the pilots skyped in for wednesday's news conference. "feeling of uniqueness when you see a beach along lake michigan that's just crowded with people and we know they are out there to watch the air show and to be a part of something." just like in previous years -- the air show is free -- but tickets for preferred offense had the "high-powered" prefix added to it... so far this season -- and going back to last year -- aaron rodgers and company have struggled to put points on the board. head coach mike mccarthy address the recent struggles -- next. plus... lawmakers in madison discuss a growing list of problems at a veterans home in we have an update to the brea

reporting live tonight in west allis, rachelle baillon fox6 news. ben thanks rachelle the burgers are back. sobelman's on the marquette campus got the go ahead to reopen after a licensing spat earlier this week. the restaurant with our developing story. it all happened just in time for the lunch crowd today.... after a meeting between sobelman's and the alderman representing the area. dave sobelman was all smiles welcoming the lunch crowd thursday at sobelman's restaurant on the marquette campus. whether it was a conflict or an oversight... sobelman's license to do business was pulled by the city earlier this week. tuesday the too. thursday was in jeopardy until sobelman's and bauman talked and bauman signed a temporary permit cheeseburger and fries allowing sobelman's to operate. i don't know if we're going to be friends right away but i'm going to work on that . i'd like to if i could publicly apologize to him the riff stems to a june incident in which a man accidentally no one was injured but bauman wanted sobelman to come to a meeting to discuss

reporting live in wauwatosa, rachelle baillon fox6 news. ted thanks rachelle weather together. state superintendent tony evers delivers his "state of education" speech to state lawmkers today at the capitol... evers says fewer people are entering the teaching profession -- and schools are struggling to fill some positions -- adding people can help by ending what he called "negative rhetoric" about the teaching profession. he also called for better teacher pay -- and issued a statement after the speech saying he plans to ask governor walker to increase budget. in kenosha county...the health department confirms a dead crow found in the area tested positive for west nile virus. the crow was found september second. earlier this month... a dead crow tested positive for the virus in the north shore area. health officials say kenosha county residents need to continue to protect themselves against mosquito bites. waukesha technical college is hosting an information session for students impacted by the closing of i-t-t technical institute. from 5-30 until 7 at w-c-t-c. school officials

reporting live tonight in wauwatosa, rachelle baillon fox6 news. brad thanks rach we're heading into the holiday weekend with some fantastic weather. tom is on the weather deck. weather clear and quiet tonight with 60s this evening. we'll drop into the 50s inland overnight, around 60 lakeside. high pressure will continue to dominate our weather through the holiday weekend. this means more sun and mild temperatures. highs in the 70s saturday and sunday. humidity levels will start to increase sunday and monday. it will warm into the 80s on labor day. the heat really builds by with chances for t-storms. tonight: clear skies. low: 60 wind: e 5 mph saturday: mostly sunny. high: 74 wind: se 5-10 mph sunday: mostly sunny. am low: 62 high: 78 wind: se 5-10 mph new matter where you are this labor day weekend - stay ahead of the weather with the fox 6 storm center app. it's available on connection with a fatal stabbing on milwaukee's lower east side. 32 year old shawn ostrom, a chef at the pfister hotel, was killed early monday morning, near pulaski street a

fox6's rachelle baillon has more from sheboygan. on friday, anyone hoping to fish on sheboygan's south pier had to find an alternate spot: it was shut down due to the weather conditions. a small crowd, including devan hefter, still gathered to fish nearby. "iwa down with the weather and i was probably going to actually sit in my car if it rained because it's real close." winds of more than twenty miles per hour and five to six foot waves forced officials to close the pier friday afternoon. "the wind that causes the waves to break over the pier is what will put people in the water and once they're in the water the cold temperatures are extremely dangerous." jason dwyer of the united states coast guard tells us the south pier has become a popular recreation site. and he says in conditions like these, they worry someone will struggle to swim back to shore. "it looks like a fun place to be but when weather conditions change like this it's not a safe place to be. it's very small and narrow so people can get caught out there and get into

so what it will mea fox6's rachelle baillon finds out.. monday night's debate between democratic nominee hillary clinton and republican nominee donald trump was the first face-off between the two, and it drew a near record breaking crowd. "trump brought a lot of eyeballs to the debate." "he brought them to the circus but what they saw was not good for him." brian fraley is a former political director of the republican party of wisconsin. he now runs edge messaging. he says he won't be voting for trump or clinton -- but says clinton was the clear winner in monday's contest. trump and he couldn't he hit his head on the bar he couldn't even do that. now, does that mean that she's going to get a huge bump in the polls i don't know." as of last week, the two were locked in a dead heat here in wisconsin. the most recent marquette law school poll showed clinton with 44 percent among the state's likely voters and trump with 42 percent. fraley predicts that monday's performance will halt recent polling trends. "it stops her decline provides an oppo

rachelle baillon has the details. near the busy roads they'll spend the weekend protecting, law enforcers line up for a friday evening roll call. they're kicking off the wisconsin o-w-i task force's labor day weekend effort. "it's the opening of college football this weekend the badger's game is on saturday afternoon. lots of home parties going on and we want to make sure that people either stay home or they drive home safely with some type of designated driver program." thirty five agencies team up for the task force. and lt. gary gabrish says they're very effective: since last october, not including regular patrols, the task force alone has made 230 operating while impaired arrests. "i of the owis that occur in our county just on our deployments." they'll be keeping a close eye on drivers this weekend, while some celebrate labor day as the unofficial end of summer. "i think people need to get that last drinking in the last large weekend before they go back to work." and while days like new year's, memorial day and s

we have team coverage tonight -- as justin williams and rachelle baillon are in mayville -- where flooding is a huge problem. but let's start with weather expert tom wachs -- who's been tracking the storms. flood watch for ozaukee, washington, dodge, fond du lac, sheboygan, jefferson and waukesha counties through this evening another batch of heavy rain will move through se wi this evening. watch out for localized flooding, the rain will move out overnight. we have a slight chance for showers thursday morning, otherwise clearing with highs in the low 80s. thunderstorm chances return friday evening before cooler air moves in for the weekend. and until 8:45 p.m. here's why you can see all of this heavy rain making itsy wayr we hade gusty winds earlier with a severe thunderstorm warning that's pretty much over within milwaukee county. m the reds in the oranges are the torrential downpours making for very slow go with many reports of flooded roads and milwaukee county. and that will continue for the next few hours if you don't need to be out driving just stay inside. getting any better. watchi

reporting at marquette rachelle baillon fox6 news." tesla has added a new feature to the latest version of its cars. the new function aimed at preventing hot car deaths. he's been a mayor, congressman, a presidential candidate -- bernie sanders will soon get the title of "young adult nonfiction author." the book he's working on. something.. nike is set to launch a real version of the iconic back to the future two sneakers with power laces. when you can get your hands on them. you are watching the fox 6 wakeup news. we are just st of the frontal boundary this morning with much of the early round of rain and storms missing us to the north and west. however, as the front sags south, will will see increasing chances for rain and thunderstorms today and tomorrow. highs today will be in the upper 70s to near 80 but with the front dropping to our south by tomorrow, we dip to the upper 60s for friday and saturday! it looks like we may not dry up completely this weekend with a chance of showers lingering. temperatures will stay in the upper 60s

reporting live in wauwatosa, rachelle baillon fox6 news. it is a grim statistic from the milwaukee county medical examiner's office... 71 probable overdose deaths in 7 weeks. today we've learned one of them is the son of the medical examiner. the medical examiner's report says 29-year-old adam peterson was staying with a friend when he was found unresponsive monday shortly before 7 p-m. when medical personnel arrived, they used narcan to revive him, but it was unsuccessful... and he was pronounced dead about 30-minutes later. searching for the driver who rammed a squad car and then drove off. police say an officer was responding to an assault report....when he noticed a vehicle coming at him. the suspect hit the squad's driver side door...and then took off. the officer was not injured....but the door of the squad was destroyed. police say the suspect was driving a dark sedan. anyone with information on this incident is asked to call mount pleasant police. visit fox6 now dot com or the fox6 news app and search "hit and a school bus and car c

reporting in sheboygan rachelle baillon fox6 news." a badger basketball star -- packing up his bags. he's heading out west -- to protest/ why bronson koenig-- says he's gotten a lot of support so far-- and how long he'll be there. plus -- a burned out car -- and a disturbing discovery. the death investigation underway employees -- taking the law into their own hands. what they did-- after a man pulled out a knife and tried to rob them. those stories and more in the next nine minutes. ?? using 60,000 points from my chase ink card i bought all the framework... wire... and plants needed to give my shop... a face... no one will forget. see what the power of points can do for your business. learn more at chase.com/ink 27-year-old leo sills -- the man found guilty in the murder of 17-year-old kemone love -- is sentenced to happened near green bay and capitol in april of this year. love's body was later dumped from a car near 19th and atkinson. sills was also ordered to serve five years of extended supervision. a bizarre story -- out of kenos

rachelle baillon fox 6 news. a celebration of eric von's life is set for tomorrow at marquette university... von -- a prominent radio personality here in milwaukee -- passed away last week. he hosted shows every weekday morning on w-n-o-v . the event celebrating his life will run from 3 to 7 p-m tomorrow at the marquette alumni memorial union. l ask donations be made to the wisconsin black media association. hillary clinton is staying off the campaign trail after a recent diagnosis of pneumonia. she's scheduled to return thursday -- appearing at the "congressional hispanic caucus institute" in washington d-c. meanwhile, trump planning to campaign in flint, michigan tomorrow. his campaign has not announced any specific plans for the trip -- but the city has been in the headlines for toxic flint's water crisis is a prime example of "government mismanagement." eight weeks from election day and wisconsin's u-s senate candidates are accusing each other of scandals. democrat russ feingold is dealing with complaints ove

fox6's rachelle baillon has more details. an angry parent appears in sheboygan county court wednesday, accused of threatening to light a school up. in a criminal complaint, school administrators with the random lake school district say jesse j culp has a history of being aggressive and confrontational with district staff. but this latest incident has him facing a charge of terrorist threats. according to a criminal complaint, on september 12th because his child had a dress code violation. that complaint says culp believed his child was being harassed and demanded a principal be removed from the campus. he also threatened to "light this place up". the criminal complaint says the superintendent feared for the principal's safety, in addition to the threat that culp planned to light the place up". "i think that's quite clear especially to the administrator who obviously understood at least what that threat was suggesting and that was that there was either going to be a fire or a bomb that was officials asked law enforcers to be o

fox6's rachelle baillon has more from sheboygan. strong winds and high waves roll into sheboygan's shore friday....while fog and couldn't pass it up." devan hefter says he usually makes it out to fish near the north or south pier about once or twice a week. but on friday, anyone hoping to fish on the south pier had to find an alternate spot: it was shut down due to the weather conditions. a small crowd, including hefter, still gathered to fish nearby. "i was just planning on moving down with the weather and i was probably going to actually sit in my car if it winds of more than twenty miles per hour and five to six foot waves forced officials to close the pier friday afternoon. "the wind that causes the waves to break over the pier is what will put people in the water and once they're in the water the cold temperatures are extremely dangerous." jason dwyer of the united states coast guard tells us the south pier has become a popular recreation site. and he says in conditions like these, they worry someone will accidentally get "it l

reporting at marquette rachelle baillon fox6 news." we have included the complete results of the marquette law poll in our post on fox6 now dot com news app. simply click the "politics" tab to read through them. a veterans home that is the subject of abuse allegations...will be audited by the state. today lawmakers on the state's audit committee voted unanimously to approve an audit of the veterans home at king. it's just outside waupaca wau-pack-uh , about two hours northwest of milwaukee.residents and loved ones have claimed the staff has mistreated and neglected residents....leading to broken bones and spreading infections. during today's hearing...wisconsin's secretary of veterans affairs from dhs and our star ratings are 5 and 4. none of the concerns have been substantiated as of yesterday. i have been to the water fountain and seen the brown water coming out of it, sometimes you went in there and wouldnt drink it, sometimes its nice and clear. we could learn the results of the audit by next spring. newborn's life are a whirlwind.

fox6's rachelle baillon has more details. stopping conflict before it escalates. that's the goal of vistelar, a local training company. "police officers like to go out and get extra training to enhance their skills and communication is becoming very valuable in law enforcement because of everything that's going on." william singleton used to work for the milwaukee police department. but now, he works to help professionals entire spectrum of human conflict. "i joined the company full time back in february and since then we've seen a major uptick in police departments contacting us for this training." the cudahy police chief tells us his entire department has completed the training. he's now an advisor for vistelar. "when people in high stress situations say things that they regret later typically it's because in a professional contact situation their training tape ran out." skills to stop a confrontation and turn the interaction around before it becomes negative. reporting in wauwatosa, rachelle baillon fox6 news. 10pm open only on fox6 tonight-- a little boy and h

fox 6's rachelle baillon has more details. neighbors , religious leaders, community organizations and law enforcement officials say portions of national, greenfield and lincoln avenues are they showed up at thursday's public safety committee meeting to share their observations with members of the common council. "one of my daily duties in the morning that i make it on myself is to go around and make sure that i don't find no needles around the school, used condoms." those in the neighborhood insist the prostitution is as visible as ever. "my boys, even as young boys have been solicited." but some say the problem's roots stem from two other serious issues: drug addiction and human trafficking. "these women were to go out and sell her body and she was manipulated with drugs." the multi-pronged problem could require a complex solution. which is what everyone here is hoping to find. "when we want to address prostitution we will deal with the individuals engaged in it but what we also want to see is how are we going to go after the

fox6's rachelle baillon with what led up to his arrest. an angry parent appears in sheboygan county court wednesday, accused of threatening to light a school up. in a criminal complaint, school administrators with the random lake school district say jesse j culp has a history of being aggressive and confrontational with district sta has him facing a charge of terrorist threats. according to a criminal complaint, school officials contacted culp on september 12th because his child had a dress code violation. that complaint says culp believed his child was being harassed and demanded a principal be removed from the campus. he also threatened to "light this place up". the criminal complaint says the superintendent feared for the principal's safety, in addition to the threat that culp planned to light the place up". "i think that's quite clear especially to the administrator who obviously understood at least what that be a fire or a bomb that was directed towards the school." ?the complaint says district officials asked law enforcers to be on c

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reporting in mayville, rachelle baillon fox6 news. as those flood waters began rising this morning -- officials in mayville put out a call for volunteers to help their emergency operations... and plenty of people responded to help. justin williams has more on the community effort to help stem the tide. my school is ... somethin i like. so, wednesday morning, trey janzer is among the dozens of volunteers who pitch-in, to protect mayvilles saint johns lutheran from the formidable flooding. i started off with squeegeeing cuz there was water really high on the floor, so i squeegeed, so we could get to the drain. thats at around 9-30, when students are released, early. but, rather than ride the waves home, the build-up the barrier, on bridge street. its my school. ive been here, all my life. i just wanted to help out. eric moede is a 13-year-old 8th grader. we filled sandbags, put em on the far side of the school, so it didnt hit the electrical, n stuff, n we put the pipes out, for the, like, pumping down, into the parking lot, down below.

reporting in the newsroom, rachelle baillon fox6 news. mary thanks rachelle the milwaukee county sheriff's office has identified the vehicle that may have been involved in sunday's freeway shooting. a 2-month-old girl was injured when bullets pierced a car near i-43 and hampton. the suspect's car is believed to be a newer lincoln foor-door sedan, similar to this one. the windows are heavily tinted. the car was last seen exiting at hampton-- heading east. anyone with any information should call the sheriff's office. a developing situation in kenosha. police are investigating three bank robberies that happened in 35- minutes. they took place at: the chase bank on washington road, the chase bank on 6th avenue, and the johnson bank on 60th street. police believe it's the same a young man is dead after a shooting last night in brown deer-- it's not the first loss for his family. fox 6 has learned the troubled history of the victim's father. our myra sanchick is live at the scene with what we're uncovering. it all happened at this senior living

rachelle baillon fox 6 news. anchors chat and toss to rob rob's weather forecast from fox6 chief meteorologist rob haswell mostly cloudy with showers again today as a low slides over lake michigan and into indiana. a trough of low pressure will rotate around that showers going this afternoon. well stay chilly with highs in the low 60s and as winds pick up from the ne we may see a few lake effect clouds or showers. we do warm a bit tomorrow and dry up a bit. the long range brings our temperatures back into the seasonal range or slightly above average. today: showers likely. breezy ne wind. high: 62 dewpoint: 51 wind: ne 10-20 mph tonight: light rain. low: 56 dewpoint: 52 wind: ne 5-10 mph thursday: mostly cloudy and windy. showers possible by the evening. high: 66 dewpoint: 54 wind: ne 15-25 mph friday: mostly cloudy with a chance for owers. am l:5high: 64 dewpoint:r showrs gh: 64 dewpoint: 56 nd: ne 5-10 rtly cloudy. am low: 49 high: 6 wind: n 5-10 mph monday: stly sunny. wpoint: 53 wd: n 5- houston's j-j watts c

fox6's rachelle baillon joins us in studio now with more. good evening. the latest marquette law school poll shows johnson's polling numbers in the double digits..... if he can notch a few more points, it could make a huge impact on his campaign. when it comes to the libertarian candidate for president, u-w-m professor mordecai lee is making a bold prediction: "i think it's possible that gary johnson will get more votes in waukes than donald trump will get." professor lee cautions that that doesn't necessarily mean gary johnson will carry the state--or even come in second--in november. but having donald trump as the republican party nominee may prove just plain lucky for the libertarian's hopes. "i think there's going to be a substantial segment of traditional republican voters who are going to say i'll vote republican down the ticket i'll especially vote for ron johnson but i just can't vote for donald trump for president so i'm looking for an option i'm going to vote for johnson will be rallying in milwaukee at serb hall. professor lee sees the stop as

fox6's rachelle baillon has the story, new at five. the "open" sign no longer flashes at the 27th street tobacco and wireless shop. the business closed up months ago and a court battle rages over its future. "the defendants do not want the building ordered the property acquired a notorious reputation as a hotbed for criminal activity and city officials have pushed to mark the place a nuisance. on tuesday, attorneys from the city of milwaukee and the property's tenants and owner squared off in court. the city is attempting to prove that drugs were manufactured, sold and distributed from the building--essentially arguing that it operated as a drug house. if it proves its case, the building will be seized and sold. "if the city proves its case my client loses the business inside the building and the value and the city takes the money." the defense is arguing that the illicit activities were a product of the neighborhood and conducted in the open parking lot -- not in the business itself. they also say that closing the business down has el

fox6's rachelle baillon joins us good evening. thirty five different law enforcement agencies are teaming up this weekend to keep impaired drivers off of the road. near the busy roads they'll spend the weekend protecting, law enforcers line up for a friday evening roll call. "it's the opening of college football this weekend the badger's game is on saturday afternoon. lots of home parties going on and we want to make sure that people either stay home or they they're kicking off the southeast wisconsin o-w-i task force's labor day weekend effort. and while days like new year's, memorial day and saint patrick's day normally top the list for intoxicated driving, lt. gary gabrish of the wauwatosa police department says labor day still cracks into the top group. "i would say labor day is probably in the top five." thirty five agencies team up for the task force. and lt. gabrish says they're very effective: since last october, not including regular patrols force alone has made 230 operating while impaired arrests. "i believe we have abo

reporting in milwaukee, rachelle baillon fox6 news. they're baaack! the incomparable 5th quarter highlights of fox 6 sports photojournalist mickie leach. sit back and enjoy his work on saturday's startling badgers a shakeup at lambeau field. the green bay packers announcing some new players on the food menu. the first -- combining wisconsin's love of food and drink -- the "hail mary" brat. it's a footlong sausage with bloody mary seasonings and toppings. and -- fries aren't the only french thing on the menu anymore. you can now find "poutine" at the concession stands.for those counting calories -- you too. "as the trends of the world change we have to respond a little bit. fans more and more looking for healthy options we decided to add a cobb salad and a wrap from 1919 kitchens. we'll see how it sells, for the most part fans still like their brat and beverage." way to carry it. the "grub tub" is being sold with drinks -- it attaches to the top so food can be carried in the same hand. see a full list of the new food at our website, fox 6 now dot com.

fox6's rachelle baillon has the details. marquette law school's latest poll shows hillary clinton dropping one point among likely voters from the previous poll in august..... while donald trump stayed the same in a head- to-head matchup between the two. and trump at 42 percent. wednesday's poll release comes just days before the first debate between the two. "let's tune in again after the debate to see where people shift and whether we get more dramatic shifts than we've seen over the last six weeks." the director of the m-u law school poll, charles franklin, says the nationally televised debate may prompt voters to change their minds....or reinforce their opinions. "that debate will be very hard to ignore." when including libertarian candidate gary johnson and green party candidate jill stein in the mix, the latest poll found that 41 chose trump, johnson took home 11 percent and stein two. in the four-way match-up, clinton and trump garnered the same support they had in august's poll, while johnson gained a point and stein

fox6's rachelle baillon has the story. shortly before 5 p-m on thursday, authorities say the driver of a white pick-up truck was headed west on state highway 59 near road x in the town of eagle, when the car drifted over onto the shoulder side gravel before swerving into the east bound lane and colliding with an oncoming motorcycle. the crash killed the motorcyclist, a uw twining. the woman charged in his death is 28- year-old rebecca wankowski and authorities say this is her third o-w-i offense. according to a criminal complaint, after the crash, wankowski was 'visibly upset and hysterical' and a sheriffs deputy was unable to continue speaking with her on site. she was taken to a hospital for assessment and on the ride over, a criminal complaint says she was heard talking on the phone, saying 'theyre going to lock me up' and 'i life was finally getting back on track' and 'i never should have left'. a preliminary breath test showed wankowski's alcohol level was more than twice the legal limit. she now faces charges of homi

fox6's rachelle baillon has the story, new at ten. an illinois man is accused of crossing state lines to try and have sexual girl.....and also to collect child pornography. "it's a very bizarre case, it's disgusting on a lot of levels." 31-year-old david baker now faces charges of attempted second degree sexual assault of a child and possession of child pornography. according to a criminal complaint, an investigator with the racine county sheriff's office reached out to baker after seeing an ad he'd placed on the chicago craigslist website. "he wanted to exchange child pornography with one of my a person of similar interests and also to come here to racine county to have sexual contact with a nine year old child." according to a criminal complaint, the investigator asked baker if he would be interested in having sexual contact with a nine year old girl.....baker replied "can we talk about it in person? i'd rather not answer that question via email. : " he later asked to meet with the girl and promised to bring protection. baker and th

fox6's rachelle baillon has more from sheboygan. on friday, anyone hoping to fish on sheboygan's south pier had to find an alternate spot: it was shut down due to the weather conditions. a small crowd, including devan hefter, "i was just planning on moving down with the weather and i was probably going to actually sit in my car if it rained because it's real close." winds of more than twenty miles per hour and five to six foot waves forced officials to close the pier friday afternoon. "the wind that causes the waves to break over the pier is what will put people in the water and once they're in the water the cold temperatures are extremely dangerous." jason dwyer of the united states coast guard tells us the site. and he says in conditions like these, they worry someone will accidentally get swept into the water--and then struggle to swim back to shore. "it looks like a fun place to be but when weather conditions change like this it's not a safe place to be. it's very small and narrow so people can get caught out there and get into

fox6's rachelle baillon has more on who's behind the gift. teachers around wisconsin woke up to a very welcome surprise on tuesday morning. "first thing i did when i looked at my email i'm like 'we got funded, i'm so excited'!" m-p-s fourth grade teac hundreds to discover that her classroom requests on donors choose dot org had been granted. the website allows educators to request crowdfunding for resources they otherwise couldn't provide for students. "the things that we request we sit down and we talk about what kind of things we could use in the classroom and what would make kids want to be here and what would enhance their learning and what would motivate them the most." every teacher in wisconsin who had posted a request on the donors choose website by 12:01 tuesday morning, had their request gift totaled about half a million dollars statewide. in wagner's case, she was able to get the funds to get more comfortable wobble chairs for her students and a wii gaming system to get the kids moving during learning stations. "we're on a limited

fox6's rachelle baillon was in sheboygan county court today and is back now with more good evening. the man is accused of threatening to "light this place up". according to a criminal complaint, school officials contacted jesse j culp on september 12th because his child had a dress code violation. demanded a principal be removed from the campus. he also threatened to "light this place up". documents quote school officials as saying culp had been aggressive and confrontational in the past. but this latest incident has him facing a charge of terrorist threats. he appeared in sheboygan county court via video feed on wednesday. "i think that's quite clear especially to the administrator who obviously understood at least what that threat was suggesting and that was that there was either going to be a fire or a bomb that was directed towards the school." ?the compl district officials asked law enforcers to be on campus, on the lookout for culp...... but he never showed up. "without a doubt it was certainly a threat that the school took as to be a threat of the school's property." accordin

fox six's rachelle baillon asked our political expert. she joins us here in the studio with his answer. good evening. we asked a pair of local political analysts to tell us who they think won last night's debate.... and what it will mean for the candidates here in wisconsin. donald trump and hillary clinton faced off for the first time monday night, and millions of americans tuned in to watch. "the bar was set so low for even do that. " brian fraley is a former political director of the republican party of wisconsin. he now runs edge messaging. he says he won't be voting for trump or clinton -- but says clinton was the clear winner in monday's contest. "hillary took some days off the campaign trail and she buckled down and prepared for this face off seen by you know almost a hundred million people and it shows. trump did not prepare did not do mock debates flew by the seat of his pants and that showd locked in a dead heat here in wisconsin. the most recent marquette law school poll showed clinton with 44 percent among the state's likely v

fox6's rachelle baillon sheboygan county court wednesday, accused of threatening to light a school up. in a criminal complaint, school administrators with the random lake school district say jesse james culp has a history of being aggressive and confrontational with district staff. but this latest incident has him facing a charge of terrorist threats. according to a criminal complaint, school officials contacted culp on september 12th because his child had a dress code violation. that complaint says culp believed his demanded a principal be removed from the campus. he also threatened to "light this place up". the criminal complaint says the superintendent feared for the principal's safety, in addition to the threat that culp planned to light the place up". "i think that's quite clear especially to the administrator who obviously understood at least what that threat was suggesting and that was that there was either going to be a fire or a bomb that was directed towards the school." ?the complaint says district officials asked law enforcers to be on campus, on the lookout for culp......

fox6's rachelle baillon joins us now with more on what this deal will mean for milwaukee. good evening. the merger involves one of the parent companies of millercoors...... but a millercoors spokesman says investors have approved a deal to allow anheuser-busch inbev to spend more than a hundred billion dollars to purchase sabmiller. "this is the world's largest brewing merger in history....they will account for a third of the amount of beer sold worldwide." anheuser-busch inbev is perhaps best known as the company behind the budweiser brad millercoors , the company that produces miller lite, coors light and other brands. here's how the merger will work: sabmiller co-owns millercoors with molson coors. anheuser-busch inbev will be merging with sabmiller. as part of the deal, sabmiller will sell its portion of millercoors to molson coors. "the good news is that none of this impacts milwaukee or wisconsin. it'll be business as usual. miller lite, coors light, miller high life and leinenkugel's and frankly all the rest of our brands will continue to be brewed by us." as for wh

fox6's rachelle baillon has more details. local and state officials are hopg points" will help milwaukee residents land the careers they want. "i just quit my job so i thought a you know we thought it would be a good idea to see what they had to offer." job-seekers like albert washington stopped by the latest access point on tuesday at parklawn assembly of god. "i've been given a lot of resources that development secretary ray allen says the first job center access point attracted about 35 people. he's hoping those numbers will grow as more and more sites are added and awareness increases. "obviously the end goal is to try and find employment for as many people that come through that access point as possible." the access points are meant to help those who want to find work navigate to potential employers, as well as learn about other services they might qualify for. "this is a place that you're going to be able to come to be able to find out what jobs are available what skill opportunities you could potentially get in the pip

fox6's rachelle baillon joins us now with more..... good evening. we asked a pair of local political analysts to tell us who they think won last night's wisconsin. monday night's debate between democratic nominee hillary clinton and republican nominee donald trump was the first face-off between the two, and it drew a near record breaking crowd. "trump brought a lot of eyeballs to the debate." "he brought them to the circus but what they saw was not good for him." brian fraley is a former political director of the republican party of wisconsin. he now runs edge messaging. he says he won't be voting for trump or clinton -- but says clinton was the clea contest. "the bar was set so low for trump and he couldn't he hit his head on the bar he couldn't even do that. now, does that mean that she's going to get a huge bump in the polls i don't know." as of last week, the two were locked in a dead heat here in wisconsin. the most recent marquette law school poll showed clinton with 44 percent among the state's likely voters and trump with 42 percent. fraley

fox6's rachelle baillon joins us now with more. good evening. the city is trying to prove the location at 27th and kilbourn operated as a drug house. while the defendants say illicit activity was conducted outside and was a product of the neighborhood. the 27th street tobacco and wireless shop acquired a notorious pushed to mark the place a nuisance. even though the business closed down months ago, on tuesday attorneys from the city of milwaukee and the property's tenants and owner squared off in court to decide its future. the city is attempting to prove that drugs were manufactured, sold and distributed from the building--essentially arguing that it operated as a drug house. if it proves its case, the building will be seized and sold. "if the city proves its case my client loses the business inside the building and the property owner loses his property and al money." the defense is arguing that the illicit activities were a product of the neighborhood and conducted in the open parking lot -- not in the business itself. they also say that closi

that's where we find our rachelle baillon tonight... she joins us live... good evening. the rainfall prompted rising waters that rushed toward two area schools. both canceled class and sent students home while volunteers and first responders tried to protect the buildings. several inches of rainfall in a short time span led to rising waters and flooding in the city of mayville wednesday morning. as a result, students were evacuated from two area schools. 'we kept watching the water and as it kept coming it was getting further and further and faster and faster and then it broke the curb over here on horicon street.' the principal at st. johns says within half an hour the water started running down the side of the 9:30. classrooms also emptied at the nearby parkview school around 1 p-m, when students were transferred to a park pavilion for parents to come pick them up. 'i was actually monitoring it all day because when i picked her up from school we seen that the playground was flooded and then we heard on the news that the other roads were flooded in town so we were just

fox6's rachelle baillon joins us with more details. good evening. the company is making it easier for anyone with unused prescription drugs to safely dispose of them....helping to on thursday, walgreens joined state and local officials in the fight to keep medications out of the stream where they could be diverted for abuse. the company is placing new, safe medication disposal kiosks for prescription and over the counter medications at 18 of its locations around the state. "it's important for us to do everything we can to make it accessible to make it easy for people who want to do the right thing to do the right thing." the new walgreens kiosks join those already available at many law en buildings. they're free to use and come with no questions asked. "you're going to stop at places like this frequently so just make it a practice every time you come in to pick something up bring something to drop off if you got it in your medicine cabinet at home because doing that could save the life of someone you love." it's all part of an effort to choke off th

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fox6's rachelle baillon has the details. on thursday, walgreens joined state and local officials in the fight stream where they could be diverted for abuse. the company is placing new, safe medication disposal kiosks for prescription and over the counter medications at 18 of its locations around the state. "it's important for us to do everything we can to make it accessible to make it easy for people who want to do the right thing to do the right thing." the new walgreens kiosks join those already available at many law enforcement and other government asked. "you're going to stop at places like this frequently so just make it a practice every time you come in to pick something up bring something to drop off if you got it in your medicine cabinet at home because doing that could save the life of someone you love." it's all part of an effort to choke off the ability to misuse medications.....officia ls say abusing prescription drugs is often a gateway to heroin. "four out of five, eighty percent of the people who start using h