Work hed done on the one he was in when he was shot to death. Milwaukee police say the other two men shot are expected to survive. Theyre still searching for suspects. Nick bohr, wisn 12 news. Toya we are following breaking news. Actor and milwaukeenative, gene wilder, has passed away. From the producers to willy wonka and the chocolate factory, his influential career spanned decades and left behind many movie memories. You could say it was mel brooks who first saw something funny in actor gene wilder. His breakthrough role as the neurotic accountant leo bloom in the 1968 brooks comedy the producers, earned wilder an oscar nomination for best supporting actor. No. No. Dont hit. It doesnt help. It only increases my sense of danger. Kathy gene wilder was born in milwaukee, wisconsin and caught lightning in a bottle. He earned his second oscar nod, this time for best adapted screenplay for their parody young frankenstein. It could work. Kathy his role as a harddrinking gunslinger in Blazing Saddles also helped to cement wilders meteoric rise to stardom. Yeah, but i shoot with this hand. Kathy perhaps the film that endeared the witty actor to many across generations is willy wonka and the chocolate factory. Imagination. Kathy his private life became public with his marriage in 1984 to saturday night live star gilda radner. Sadly, after two years of marriage radner was diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer and died three years later. Wilder dealt with his grief by establishing gildas club, a home away from home for patients and families. The actor teamed up with his friend Richard Pryor for a string of successful comedies, no evil. By the 1990s wilder remarried and kept his career going with various projects. However in 1999, the performer was diagnosed with nonhodgkins lymphoma. With the help of chemotherapy and stem cell transplants, wilder made a complete recovery. Acting took a back seat in his life, and except for a few small tv roles, he focused his energy on writing. In 2005, he released his memoir kiss me like a stranger my search for love and art. Gene wilder will be remembered for his wit and warmth, and his memorable performances that were simply unforgettable. Gene wilder was 83. He died late sunday in connecticut from complications of alzheimers disease. He visited milwaukee only a few times since graduating washington high school. Milwaukee did once have a gildas club chapter that opened in shorewood in 2004. It closed in 2010 after milwaukee and a clubhouse operating in madison. If you want to take a closer look at the legendary career of gene wilder, head to wisn. Com. We also have the story on our free app. My first reaction was tears, because i knew our kids in milwaukee had pain. Toya backtoschool week for kids in the sherman park neighborhood. Cant, it may become one step in the healing process. Kent all of the unrest in sherman park a couple weeks ago played out just a few blocks away from the Sherman Multicultural School of the arts. And so when the 400 or so students return to class this week, that unrest will be fresh on their minds, and the Teachers Want them to talk about it. Name cards being put in place it looks like the start of any school year but here in sherman park, this is not Just Another School year. Following the unrest that stunned and wounded this neighborhood teachers like josh jackson will encourage students to talk about whats happened in their community. If its not brought up and the students dont have the opportunity to express themselves and work through that, it just bubbles up and makes things a little more difficult. Says, like many, he was saddened at witnessing the neighborhood unrest. But then, he says, he decided to turn it into a positive. Our communitys unrest is our opportunity to actually help build our kids, to give them that voice that theyve been longing for. Kent anderson and his staff plan to have open conversations with students. Well give them an opportunity to voice their concerns. To write, to think, to listen. Kent and listening, he says, may be whats most important in wont listen to one another. That we wont listen to our young people. Kent this school will host the official mps opening day events on the first day of classes, thursday morning. A chance to celebrate the start of a new school year and a step toward helping this neighborhood heal its wounds. In sherman park im kent wainscott, wisn 12 news. Kathy meanwhile, the school year started today for mps teac more than 9,000 teachers and Staff Members packed into the Bmo Harris Bradley Center for the districts official backtoschool event. And they heard a positive message of change from superintendent darienne driver. I know i am ready, truly ready, to change the narrative that people have about Public Education and the narrative that people have about milwaukee public schools. Education is the only chance that i have out of the situation. Kathy the morninglong program also featured speeches and performances by a number of mps students. Toya two people are under arrest following a fatal stabbing on milwaukees eastside. Police say the 32yearold victim was killed during an argument near pulaski and arlington just before 1 00 this morning. This happened about a block north of brady street. Investigators say the suspects and the victim knew each other. A memorial mass was held today for two nuns murdered in mississippi. More than 300 people filled the cathedral of saint peter the apostle inac thats where sister Paula Merrill and sister margaret held worshipped. Police say they two were stabbed to death last thursday in the home they shared. Sister held grew up in slinger, wisconsin. The nuns worked as Nurse Practitioners in one of the poorest counties in mississippi. The suspect made his First Court Appearance with the hour, he is charged with two counts of capital murder. Investigators say sanders confessed to the killings, but did not say why. He has previous convictions for at the time of the murders, sanders was on probation for a felony drunk driving conviction. Kathy im going to stand with the people that are being oppressed. The comments that ignited a social media firestorm. San francisco quarterback Colin Kaepernick under fire for refusing to stand during the National Anthem. It happened during friday nights game against the green bay packers. Kaepernick says he is protesting systemic racism and will is done. Wisn 12 news Stephanie Sutton asked the packers about the controversy today at lambeau. Stephanie he said he didnt want to get into the actions of Colin Kaepernick, but he did say he discussed the National Anthem conduct with his players prior to every season. When you are in a situation everybody, players and coaches alike, feel theres a responsibility to stand up for that. I believe people should do what they want to stand up for what they believe in, but i think theres a time and place for it and i dont think thats the right time and place. Stephanie randall cobb told me that while he doesnt agree with his action he gives them credit for making a stand for what they believe in. Stephanie sutton, wisn 12 sports. Kathy Colin Kaepernick was born in milwaukee. At age four, his family moved to fond du lac and then moved to california. He still have family in new london. We want to hear from you. What do you think of kaepernicks National Anthem protest . Take the survey on the homepage of our website, wisn. Com. Toya Hillary Clintons top scandal, and this time, his wife huma abedin one of Hillary Clintons top aides has had enough. If you recall he resigned from congress after a similar scandal in 2011 that ruined his bid for new york mayor in 2013. World news is following this developing story you can watch for their reports tonight at 5 30. We had a blast of real summer weather today, but mark, there mark it will not. I will time of the arrival of a cold front next in weatherwatch 12. Toya back to school back to germs. The two seem to go hand in hand. Coming up, what is making the rounds and how to potentially avoid it. Kathy and a significant price cut on a life saving medicine. The makers of epipen are changing the pricing after weeks of pressure. Kathy new developments tonight in the epipen controversy. Toya Drugmaker Mylan says it will start selling a cheaper, generic version. A twopack will sell for about 300, which is half the price of the namebrand version. The product itself will be identical. The company pricegouged its customers. The price for a pair of epipens has jumped in recent years. It was just 94 in 2007. Epipens are used in emergencies to treat severe allergies. A new plan in the fight against zika virus in florida. Orlandos major theme parks, including disney world and seaworld, are offering free bug repellant to its visitors. No mosquitotransmitted cases of zika have been found in central florida. Theme park officials call this a precautionary a ease the fears of tourists. An unusually large natural disaster. Thats what officials are calling the death of more than 300 reindeer in norway. A Lightning Strike killed them all at once. Environmental Officials Say the animals were likely all huddled together because of stormy weather. Kathy of father shot and killed while helping a neighbor. We have reaction from the uw madison is named number one for parties. Plus dancing in the line of duty. The local officer going viral for his dance moves, and spreading a lot of smiles in the process. Its all new tonight on wisn 12 news at 6 00. Toya its back to school week. And Health Experts want to make sure your kids are ready. There are illnesses parents should watch out for. Wisn 12 news Lindsey Slater shows us whats going around. Lindsay co i spoke to a Nurse Practitioner with the cvs Minute Clinic who said shes seen a lot of cases of pink eye or bacterial conjunctivitis recently. That is an eye infection that that is an eye infection that caused by a bacteria that could be from an ammonia bacteria coming from things like swimming. Then it turns into an infection. Lindsay the main symptoms include an irritated red eye sometimes crusting over when you wake up. Your eye can also be itchy. Eye and then over time gets into both eyes. Treatments include antibiotic eye drops but its best if you have any of these symptoms to see your doctor. The nurse recommends to stay out of work or school for 24to48 hours because its so contagious. Also be sure to disinfect your bed sheets, pillows, even door handles. And finally, its recommended to wash your hands throughout the day. Good luck this weeen kids head back to school. Im meteorologist Lindsey Slater, wisn 12 news. Toya for a list of pink eye symptoms to watch out for, head to our website wisn. Com. Youll find a link in our health section. Kathy swing a bat or shoot a free throw . A new report shares the benefits of kids who play several school sports. The American Academy of pediatrics found kids who play multiple sports are less at risk for injury. Multisport kids also reported a higher chance of playing their sport of choice in college. The aap recommends parents to more than one sport until age 15 or 16. Toya it is kind of hazy outside. Kathy i did not get to enjoy the summerlike weather today, i was in the basement cleaning it out. Mark [laughter] there you go. It is super hot this will not continue for much longer. A cold front arrives late tomorrow, bringing us less humid air. Lets talk about this week. We get a break from the heat and for most of the kids, some of you started today but most of you dont begin until thursday, september 1. A again to come. Because its labor day weekend. For those of you waiting until thursday, its actually pretty nice. Afternoon High Temperature is a very comfortable 72. Keep that in your mind what you will be wearing. You may not get away with the sharks in the morning but most of the boys are going to wear shorts no matter what. Labor day weekend, its going to be very summerlike, something to look forward to, a lot of you will be doing some camping or barbecue. Hopefully your barbecue looks better than this this is the picture we get to use. Hopefully your dogs look better. In the meantime, this is a live look outside. 80 degrees, dew point at 70. Sticky, a southeasterly wind. If you are heading to the game, the cardinals are in town. 79 degrees is the tailgate temperature, 74 and sticky. It can be as cool as 74, look at the lake water. You get in there. 71 right now in fond du lac. We have stickiness through the air. We also have thunderstorms not that far away. A couple scattered showers. I think most areas stage run for tonight but we cant rule out that we could have a hit or miss shower or thunderstorm. Look at the thunderstorms in northern illinois. Same story into iowa, and Flooding Issues not that far from chicago. Northwestern suburbs are picking up heavy rain. This is trying to pop into wisconsin, so we will watch and see if we can get a few of these scattered thunderstorms into our southern counties. Most of the night is quiet. Then at some point you could have one of these hit and miss scattered showers are thunderstorms. Same story tomorrow, dry a arrives and we get into wednesday a breath of fresh air if you dont like the heat. It will get a lot more comfortable. Its hot on tuesday, 85, maybe an isolated storm. Great, a chance for storms later in the day on monday with High Temperatures above average for the artificial as its over. Unofficial end of summer. Toya mark your calendars. On saturday, september 3, you can watch wisconsin take on lsu, only right here on wisn 12. Kickoff is at 2 30 p. M. Then stay tuned for the season premiere of big 12 sports saturday at 6 30. Dan needles and drew olson will be live at lambeau with the badgers post game. Kathy are you wearing a fitbit on your wrist right now . Toya the popular fitness trackers are getting a makeover. The new features making it easier for you to track your daily calorie burn. Delivery. The Drone Service dominos is testing out and how it all two toya you might see more drones flying around your neighborhood. Kathy new faa rules went into effect today. Here are a few of them. Drones cannot fly higher than 400 feet or at night. They must be under 55 pounds. The drones must also remain in sight of its operator. You no longer need a pilots license. Instead, you must pass an aeronautical exam. Thousands of people signed up to take the first test this morning. Kathy speaking of drones, dominos is testing out a ve their cell phone that their pizza is on the way. The drones lower the pizzas using a tether. The service will be tested out next month in new zealand. Theres no word on whether it will head to the u. S. Fitbit is rolling out new fitness trackers. Kathy one targets swimmers. Its called the swimproof flex. The model is sleeker than the leave it on for laps in the pool or while taking a shower. The flex two and charge two were also unveiled. The black and white display is four times bigger than the previous model and can be dressed up or down. Fitbit will eventually phase out its existing charge hr and flex trackers for the newer models. The prices will remain the same. Toya i have stye mark sunshine right now, and it will stay sticky throughout the evening. This is a cool shot from the top of the u. S. Bank building, looking to the southwest. The third ward down there. I would show you whats will be warm temperatures. [captioning made possible by wisntv] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its breaking news tonight. Were learning of the death of gene wilder. The passing of a comic legend. Tonight, hollywoods biggest names celebrating his life as we learn new details about his final moments. Also, the race for 2016. Hillary clintons top aide, huma husband, congressman anthony weiner, after his new sexting scandal. Why donald trump calls this a risk to national security. Shooting scare. The false report that had thousands of passengers ducking for cover at lax. Running from the terminals and onto the tarmac. What really started the panic. Tropical threats closing in. The dangerous weather were tracking. Plus, the system building steam as it moves into the gulf