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of rain pummeled our area earlier today. at last check - 2-thousand people were without power in the milwaukee area this afternoon. is our wet weather done or could we see more rain meteorologist jesse ritka has the all showers will be gone before midnight, and tonight is partly cloudy and becoming less humid with lows in the this is the view from the international space station of two different hurricanes. lester.. which is currently churning in the pacific ocean.. and madeline which could cause issues for hawaii's big island. zika alert.. there's new evidence that the virus may be causing hearing loss in babies. this hearing impairment was found more commonly among babies who had microcephaly and whose mothers developed a rash during the experts say it's possible for children without microcephaly to face hearing loss as well. deputies in south carolina are increasing patrols after receiving reports of clowns trying to lure kids into the woods.the reports have people in several communities on edge. that was that was justin hinton reporting.police have yet to make any arrests. more local news.. funeral services for sister margaret held.. the nun killed in mississippi.. will be held in milwaukee this friday. a visitation will be held at saint joseph chapel on layton at 8:30 a-m. a wake will be held at 9:30 and a burial mass gornorscott walker has stafseeant tthew thompson.thvern exive orr will bin d. ect for turday, septbe thompson was a green beret from brookfield who was killed in afghanistan by a roadside bomb last week. thompson was a graduate of brookfield central high school and marquette university. his death was the first u-s combat death in afghanistan since a night on the town, has a tragic outcome for a milwaukee man.. coming up new on live at 6. :" i want him to be remembered as a hero." was the man was stabbed outside of a bar on brady street, early yesterday morning.. tonight. a close friend describes the dispute, that cost him his life. that's new on live at 6. the college football season kicks off saturday and the wisconsin badgers will take on the l-s-u tigers at lambeau field.badger fans may have some trouble parking. one group booked an entire parking lot back in july. "usually, we never pre-sell the whole thing. this is the first time. we've never even done that with the packers, honestly. it kind of shows you the fans they have."kickoff for the game is scheduled for 1:30 on saturday. packers extra now.. today was the last day of open practice for fans at lambeau field. those who showed the best three signs at practe rodgers jersey. a new exhibit at the packers hall of fame featuring gunslinger brett favre will be unveiled tomorrow.the exhibit honors favre's time with the team and recognizes his most memorable performances. one display will look back at his n-f-l record 297 consecutive starts. all of this of course is leading up to the final preseason game of the year. the packers will play the kansas city chiefs at arrowhead stadium thursday. here on today's t-m-j-4. kickoff is scheduled for seven o'clock. getting hired.. we'll tell you five things you need to know when starting a new job.then.. why one michigan family is thankful to have their dog ? ? the ford freedom sales event is on! our biggest event of the year just got better! ? ? announcing zero for seventy-two that's freedom from interest... and freedom to choose with ford. america's best selling brand. ? ? now get 0% financing for 72 months across the entire ford lineup, plus specially tagged vehicles get a thousand smart bonus. pete's fruit market will have a new location in milwaukee's bronzeville neighborhood. that means new job opportunities for people in the community. several companies including construction and athena communications hosted a job fair today. they're looking for people to help build the new 20:08:04: "we hope that we get a lot of people in, because what i don't want to see as we move forward is people saying they didn't have the opportunity to be a part of this great project"the new market will be located at m-l-k and north. call 4 action now.... if you or someone you know is starting a new job, listen up. in addition to learning the job, there are also some other things you t avoid running into trouble later.karen stiles of our call for action office joins us in the newsroom.... what kind of things should new employees pay attention to? when you start a new job, you will be given all kinds of forms, handbooks, and websites to go to for learning everything from employee benefits to company rules. although these can seem overwhelming, you need to be sure to read them thoroughly, ask questions, and make sure that you are filling things getting paid, loss of benefits for you and family members, and in some cases, loss of the job. what are some of the more common mistakes that people make? some of the big ones include failure to sign up during an open enrollment for things like health, life and disability insurance.... failure to list dependents or beneficiaries, and not taking full advantage of employer matches on 401k plans and contributions to a health savings account. we also get complaints not get paid on time because they did not understand the pay structure, or lost a job because they did not understand attendance policies or company expectations. who should you turn to if you are not sure about some of the benefits or the company's policies or procedures? although your supervisor, human resources and the benefits department can be helpful, you might also want to bounce things off of your co-workers. invaluable information about how to keep peace with the boss and get the most from the benefits being offered. you might also want to consult with your insurance, financial and tax professionals for help. this way you can compare benefits and find out how the benefits and your pay might affect your taxes. charles and shannon? thanks karen! need help with a consumer problem? our "call for action" volunteers are ready! call 414-967-5495. or request help click on the icon, on the front page of tmj four dot com. coming up.. how one water main break caused a headache for one homeowner.but first, here's a live look west from chopper four. you can see the rain falling in the distance. we energies tells us just 640 people are without power right now. that's down from nearly two-thousand. meteorologist jesse ritka is back to tell us wednesday is beautiful with much lower humidity, and brisk ne breeze and highs only in the mid 70s, with a lot of sunshine. thursday morning is clear and cool with lows in sunny, breezy and cool with highs near 70 and ne breeze to 20 mph. friday is mostly sunny and seasonal with highs in the mid 70s, and the comfortable air will continue into the weekend with highs in the 70s a family in northern michigan is thankful to have their dog back today...the dog recently fell overboard while on a boating trip.megan morrelli tells us how strangers helped locate the missing (--pkg--)riley's adventure started in frankfort sunday morning as she and her owners -- ed and kristen casas left the harbor toward the manitou islands. they were about six electrical problems -- forcing kristen to head up top...while ed stayed in (--sot--) s/kristin casas/riley's owner :14-:25"in retrospect i remember her coming out here to see where i was going and my poor assumption was that she would go back into the cabin with her dad." about ten minutes went by when ed realized riley wasn't with him. (--sot--)s/ed casas/riley's owner :29-35"we assumed she went overboard. did a mayday call for a dog overboard." several fishermen and even the coastguard in frankfort helped the couple search for their pe luck. that's when lynn fiedor heard what was happening. her husband was one of the fisherman out searching. (--sot--)s/lynn fiedor/lost dog search team :46-:53"he called me because he said he heard a distress call come out from ed and kristin saying that their dog had gone overboard."she runs the "lost dog search team" downstate... and uses social media to track them down. she posted the search on facebook...and soon hundreds of people were keeping their eyes out for riley.(--sot--)fiedor/lost dog search team 1:03-1:12 "we ended up having over 20,000 people look at our post online like..we're going to find the dog."one report said a boater saw a dog swimming off shore in empire...(--sot--)s/ed casas/riley's owner 1:16-1:22 "they had scooped it up and brought it closer to empire beach assuming that's where it came from." comments came in monday morning saying the dog was spotted near the platte river campground.ed and kristin headed out there and talked to campers who saw her. (--sot--)s/ed casas/riley's owner 1:30-1:36"our optimism grew and... we found her in 15 minutes." in all -- it's estimated riley swam close to six miles to traveled more than a dozen miles by foot. ed and kristin say they owe her safe return to lynn...??nat pop??...who made her way up to leland monday afternoon just to see the dog she helped get back to her family.(--sot--)s/lynn fiedor/lost dog search team 1:53-1:56happy ending....and it's the reason we do what we do." there's no life on mars but a new sign points to possible aliens in outer space.plus, how singer taylor swift is at at&t, we believe in access. the opportunity for everyone to explore a digital world full of possibilities. connecting with family, friends and the things that matter most. and because nothing keeps us more connected than the internet, we've created access from at&t. if a member of your household is a snap participant, no commitment, deposit, or installation fee. visit att.com/accessnow to learn more. take a look at this!a semi-truck plows through 10 cars.... and it's all caught on a car's dashcam. it happened last week in new york but the video is just now surfacing. 10 people were hurt but should survive. the air. it happened earlier this morning in what appears to be someone's backyard. there were no reports of any injuries. astronomers are looking into a possible sign of alien life. they say a star around 94-light years from earth is emitting a very strong radio signal. researchers say the signal could be evidence of a hugely advanced alien civilization. now to a goen former golden girls star bea arthur.when the actress died in 2009 she bequeathed 300-thousand dollars to a new york non-profit. the donation will go towards opening an homeless shelter to serve l-g-b-t youth in new york city's east village. and, stars are just like us! case in point - taylor swift had jury duty this week in nashville. not only did she fufill her civic duty but before she left she took time to take pictures with others russ feingold: i'm russ feingold and i approve this message. narrator: listen to senator johnson on student loans: ron johnson: it's just kinda free money, young people don't really, necessarily understand finance. narrator: what senator johnson doesn't understand is, more than 800,000 wisconsinites have student loans. federal student loans and keep interest rates high. johnson: it's just kinda free money... narrator: with senator johnson, opportunity for middle class kids would disappear. ron johnson's not for students. (vo) we went to hollywood to ask if america's favorites - burgers, tacos and chili could taste just as great made with turkey. to find out. with just one bite, they knew. now it's your turn to make the switch. ? ? the ford freedom sales event is on! our biggest event of the year just got better! ? ? announcing zero for seventy-two across the entire lineup of ford cars, trucks and suvs. that's freedom from interest... and freedom to choose with ford. america's best selling brand. ? ? now get 0% financing for 72 months across the entire ford lineup, plus specially tagged vehicles get a thousand smart bonus. at five. next. the healing in sherman park continues.. the unique partnership that will help mend the bridges between the community and police. live at 5 starts now. right now at five: thunderstorms for some of us. and then ?all? of us are going to get some relief from the ?humidity.? the torrents of august! heavy rain fell in downpours earlier today. the surge to lift manhole covers and sewer grates on capitol drive. police officers were able to get them back in to place. but the port washington road underpass flooded for a john malan is keeping an eye on the radar. he's with us now in the weather center. what can we expect tonight? all showers will be gone before midnight, and tonight is partly cloudy and becoming less humid with lows in the mid 60s.wednesday is beautiful with much lower humidity, and brisk ne breeze and highs only sunshine. a south side business and apartment caught fire, after the severe weather rolled through.milwaukee fire crews says they are investigating a possible lighting strike to a building. rebecca klopf is live near 5th and mineral where crews are just wrapping up. carole and george- witnesses tell me they were out watching the storm roll through when a huge bolt of lightning struck. they suspected it hit the roof of the photography studio and business to check. fire fighters found smoke and flames pouring out of the roof. the second floor is apartment. firefighters say two people were inside but were able to get out on their own. neighbors say the fire crews were able to get the fire out quickly but could not believe how it started. i heard it when it hit, you know i herd it when it hit. it hit pretty loud. but i didn't

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