Employees say they were sent a video message warning them of the potential layoffs to come. The company cited the current low investment rates for customers, as a factor in the cuts. So far theres no word on how many jobs could be cut or when the cuts could be expected. Good samaritans come to the rescue after an overnight rollover crash in bay view. Officials say a truck flipped over near 794 and oklahoma shortly before midnight. Two witnesses say they got the passenger out of the truck but were unable to help the driver. Were able to help free him. The cause of the crash is under investigation. Weather clear and quiet tonight with temperatures falling through the 60s this evening. Well drop into the 50s inland overnight, around 60 lakeside. High pressure will continue to dominate our weather through the holiday 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 tuesday and wednesday with highs near 90 along with chances for tstorms. Tonight clear skies. Low 60 wind e 5 mph saturday mostly sunny. High 74 winds mostly sunny. Am low 62 high 78 wind se 510 mph badgers fans will have some company, right here, in milwaukee, as a little bit of louisiana has made its way to wisconsin. And, while theyre getting gearedup for the big game, theyre also helping those affected by the recent flooding, in the pelican state. Justin williams is live, in downtown milwaukee, with more. Justin . You might find a little bit of badgers red mingling, among fans, here, at the Hilton Milwaukee Hotel, where a portion of the proceeds from this party benefits the bayou state. Woooo all these people in purple and yellow, go tigers go tigers are tickled to talk about tigers. Go tigers whats geaux. Ing on . Wooooo yeah with the university of wisconsin preparing to host lousiana state university, at historic Lambeau Field, saturday, friday, folks are focused on football, in downtown milwaukee. Badger country has been taken over by lsu, here, in couldnt be more excited to host em. But, escorting the excitement are estimates indicating more than 500 thousand people are adversely impacted by the august flooding of the bayou state. So, ahead of the downs and distances, there is some deviation, towards donation. Today, and tomorrow, 10percent of food and beverage sales, here, at the lobby lounge, and in blu, will go back to the red cross louisiana flood relief fund. And the pfister is not alone, as the Hilton Milwaukee Hotel will also donate 10percent of its to the fund. Thank you. Thank all of you, for doin that. We really appreciate it. The fact that you guys are doin somethin, like this, here is. Its heartwarming. Pat casey says, knowing where the money is going means hell continue to consume. Beer, wurt . Warts . What do you call that stuff, here . Whats that . The sausage. What do you call it . Bratwurst. Rotwurst. Yeah, beer n wurst. Right . In the bayou, huh . The party continues, here at the milwaukee hilton hotel, until 9 pm, tonight if youre interested in attending. If you miss it, you can still make your way to the pfister, tonight, and tomorrow. Eat and drink up, southeastern wisconsin. Live, at the hilton, im justin williams, fox 6 news. Donating money to the Flood Recovery effort the packers along with carmex and Delaware North announcing today theyll donate 55thousand dollars to the red cross. And theyre asking fans to do the same. Red cross volunteers will be at each Lambeau Field gate before the game collecting donations. Or you can text lafloods to the number on your screen to make a 10dollar donation on your cell phone bill. Phone bill. Its an anxious time in green bay, as 22 players will be cut or put on injured reserve by tomorrow. Last night though, a number of players made a case for making the final 53 man roster. Coming up in sports, brandon cruz takes a look at one [ tires screech ] . [ laughs ] jaaaaamie, the name your price tool can show you Coverage Options to fit your budget. Tell me something i dont know oh ohhh ahh this is probably more of a breakroom activity. Ya think . . Its the final days of the ford freedom sales event. And the deals just got better. . Im free to do what i want and have a good time. . Just announced 0 financing plus 500 labor day cash and specially tagged vehicles get an extra 1000 smart bonus cash. Freedom from interest. And freedom to choose with ford. Americas bestselling brand. . Im free, baby . Hurry. Get 0 for 72 and 500 labor day cash across the entire ford lineup. Plus specially tagged vehicles get another 1000 view mirror now and 16 regular season game loom for the packers. The good news is they begin rather healthy, the only big thing is a hamstring injury that has Corey Linsley on th list. In the meantime, many of the players who saw action in last nights loss to the chiefs are waiting anxiously to find out their fate. The packers have until tomorrow to trim their roster from 75 to 53 players. A couple of defensive backs stepped up in the game with interceptions, josh hawkins took one away from aaron murray, his 2nd of the preseason. Then on the next series, it was Ladarius Gunter doing the same thing. After the game, hawkins knew he left everything out there this summer. Able to have this opportunity. Theres only a certain percent of guys that get this opportunity. Im actually one of them so im just gonna wait around and see what god has in store for me. Im excited. It feels like the wait has been a long one. But finally tomorrow, the badgers will start their 2016 season when they meet lsu at Lambeau Field. They arrived there just a little while ago. Tomorrow, the badgers hope their running game will arrive as well. They got a deep defensive line, linebacki outside linebackers are pretty tall but we got them scouted out pretty well so we just gotta go out and execute. Its gonna be a tough challenge no matter what. And thanks to your voting, we have a winner for our High School Blitz game of the week. The sussex hamilton marquette match up is the winner, so hilltoppers get ready to see tom pipines tonight as he will feature the game on fox 6 news at 6, 9 and during the blitz at 10. In just a few weeks, the battle will begin at Hazeltine National golf club in minnesota where Steve Stricker will be a vicecaptain of the american team. Today, the trophy made a stop at the site of the 2020 ryder cup, whistling straits in kohler. Today, the 2nd round of the fed ex cup playoffs began at the Deutsche Bank championship. And stricker is playing well so far, firing a first round 67 including a huge putt for birdie on number 9. Hes tied for 5th at 4 under2 spacex is still working to figure out exactly what caused yesterdays massive explosion that also destroyed a facebook satellite. Just ahead. How facebook had been planning to use that satellite and what Mark Zuckerberg had to stay about its destruction. Plus. A major recall from samsung, as some of its new devices pose a fire risk Russ Feingold im Russ Feingold and i approve this message. Narrator listen to senator johnson on Student Loans ron johnson its just kinda free money, young people dont really, derstand is, more than 800,000 wisconsinites have Student Loans. But he wants to eliminate federal Student Loans and keep Interest Rates high. Johnson its just kinda free money. Narrator with senator johnson, opportunity for middle class kids would disappear. Ron johnsons not for students. Its fourth milwaukee area location on oak creeks drexel town center. An official grand Opening Celebration will happen on thursday. Bel airs other locations are on water street and downer avenue in milwaukee along with another in wauwatosa. College recruiting can be a fierce business and two midwest universities are taking aim at each other. Over the last few months youll see these advertisements near the wisconsin illinois border. One is a marquette billboard proclaiming the schools toptier education while poking fun at Loyola Loyola has one of its own in the same style. The two signs will be 500 feet from each other and are a playful marketing cooperation between the two jesuit institutions. For more information on these and other stories in the business journal, we have link to their site on ours, fox6now. Com. Its time for your news and weather together. Former stanford allamerican swimmer brock turner has been released from jail. Turner month sentence for raping an unconscious woman outside of a frat house in 2015. His sentence ignited nationwide outrage for being too lenient which prompted california lawmakers to pass a tougher Sexual Assault law. Turner will return to his hometown in ohio where he must register for life as a sex offender. The state Department Says it will release records of Hillary Clintons meetings as secretary of state before election day. The Associated Press reported last week a majority of the private citizens who met with clinton or spoke to her by phone had donate foundation. Officials say those records will be released in midoctober. Nobel peace prize winner and world famous nun Mother Teresa is about to become the Catholic Churchs newest saint. Pope francis will canonize her sunday at the vatican. The event is expected to draw huge crowds there and in kolkata, india, where she established a mission in 1950. Mother teresa was known for selflessly dedicating her life to the poor and needy. The two miracles making her eligible for sainthood. Mother teresa died in september 1997. Toss to weather weather clear and quiet tonight with temperatures falling through the 60s this evening. Well drop into the 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 tuesday and wednesday with highs near 90 along with chances for tstorms. Tonight clear skies. Low 60 wind e 5 mph saturday mostly sunny. High 74 wind se 510 mph sunday mostly sunny. Am low 62 high 78 wind se 510 mph humid. Am low 65 high 83 wind s 510 mph tuesday partly sunny with a chance for thunderstorms. Hot and humid. Am low 70 high 89 wind sw 510 mph wednesday partly sunny with a chance wind sw 510 mph thursday partly sunny with a chance for thunderstorms. Am low 70 high 84 recall today on one of its flagship devices its recalling all 2andahalf million galaxy note sevens that it sold so far. The note7 was unveiled just a month ago. The Company Announced today it found a problem with the battery in some of the phones. This, after several claims that the note7 can catch on fire while charging. Samsung is halting sales of the devices and will offer affected customers a new one for free in the coming weeks. The us Unemployment Rate remained at 4point9 percent in projected 151thousand jobs last month and wage growth slowed a bit after showing signs of momentum in previous months. But paychecks grew 2point4 percent in august, compared to a year ago. So far this year the u. S. Economy has added more than one million jobs. The irs is giving taxpayers an Early Warning there may be a delay in your 2017 tax refund. For some early filers claiming the earned income tax credit and the additional child tax cr says a new tax law requires it to hold refunds until at least midfebruary. It also says extra steps to check for Identity Theft in returns may result in a slight delay. Thursdays explosion of a spacex rocket in cape canaveral, florida was a setback for more than just the space company. A satellite commissioned by facebook was also destroyed. That satellite was going to send access such as subsaharan africa. Spacex ceo elon musk tweeted yesterday saying the explosion happened while the rocket was being fueled but the cause is still unknown. You know when youre dealing with liquid oxygen and kerosene, as the propellant and the oxidizer, its a very hazardous operation, theres a lot of stuff that can go wrong. While traveling in Africa Facebook c eo Mark Zuckerberg wrote in a post quote im deeply disappointed to hear that spacexs launch fail the Academy Awards are honoring jackie chan. And Lindsay Lohan loses a legal battle. The details in tonights buzz. Jackie chan is getting an oscar the Motion Picture academy has voted to give the action star an honorary oscar this year. Chan will receive his statuette at the governors awards, november 12th in in the art world. A los angeles gallery is selling the controversial sculpture used in the rappers music video, famous. The work features wax replicas of naked celebrities sleeping together on a giant bed. The sculpture is on sale for 4 million dollars. Lindsay lohan loses a legal battle against the makers of grand theft auto. The actress sued the producers of the video game. Claiming they modeled her physical features in a version of the game. A new york stat lawsuit. Ruling the company didnt use her actual name, portrait or picture. A lifetime bond. Mrs. Schmidt is the wonderfullest teacher and she takes care of a lot of kids thats natasha fuller she suffered from kidney failure which kept her from doing things most kids take for granted like running, jumping even eating chocolate. But now that has all changed. After jodi schmidt a teacher at her school donated a kidney to the young girl. And she says the decision wasnt difficult. For me, no, i reall that it was meant to be, that its my path. Watching her swim for the first time was probably, easily, one of the best days of my life. Fuller has one more surgery at the end of this week to remove a final tube from the transplant site. The transplant surgeries happened at froedert and childrens hospitals in wauwatosa. Place at the right time. The Milwaukee County Sheriffs Office is investigating why a pick up truck rolled down an embankment shortly before midnight. It happened near 794 and oklahoma. The driver and passenger were pinned inside the vehicle, and thats when passersby jumped right in to save them. Fox6s Myra Sanchick joins us with the story. We dont have information on how that pick up wound up veering off the was not important at the time. What was important is saving those inside. The sight of a red truck flipped over under an overpass was enough to get brennan balestrieris attention. Brennan balestrieri we ended up backing up and then rushing up to the crash site. The passenger and driver in the truck were pinned and couldnt get out. Thats when balestrieri and another passerby went to work. I did try to wrench the door off of the driver but the door but no one gave up. The passenger kept saying please help my brother finally firefighters would be able to free the driver. I tried moving the seat forward and back. I tried moving the seat up and down. I was starting to kick at the windshield with another gentleman. We were able to remove the windshield and pull the passenger out but unfortunately me and a few other bystanders were unable to get the driver out. Balistreri says the passenger seemed to have minor injuries. The driver taken by ambulance but awake. Rescuers left, knowing they helped two brothers who couldnt help themselves. Still no answer on what caused the vehicle to leave the road. But it appears everyone inside survived the crash. Five people are hurt following a crash this afternoon near 55th and villard. Were told a stolen car was speeding when it crashed into two other vehicles. The driver of the stolen car fled the scene and police are still looking
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