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Transcripts For WITI FOX 6 News At 9 20161004

Cool, he doesnt think they were heroic. He believes, with the amount of people out looking, someone was gonna find andrew. Hes just glad they were able to get to him before it got any later. Live in waukesha, a. J. Bayatpour, fox 6 news. Steph thanks aj a ton of relief for andrews family tonight. His mom was watching andrew ride his scooter outside their home went inside and he disappeared. You know you think im going to find him because hes done this before and then you think where is he . And try not to think of the worst. Its overwhelming and unbelievable how many people showed up. The call for help to find the missing boy garnered an overwhelming response. Collins shares their efforts. If youd like to help today. Early monday morning the call for help went out and the community answered. i just kept thinking if my child was missing i would want other people to be out searching for her. Waukesha West High School is where all the volunteers were told to meet. Police officers say at one point there were 300 cars filled with volunteers in this parking lo its a bad feeling. Tugs on your heart strings, we gotta find him. each volunteer checked in at rivers crossing park they were separated into groups of 10 to 15 people. Led by a Law Enforcement agent they spread across the community. this last group that went through the marsh there was only 5 of us that were going through a small quadrant of the marsh over and over to make sure he wasnt running through. enduring long hours and tough walking through yards for a little bit or we were in the marsh in the heavy stuff we had no idea if when the deer ran out it was going to be him or not so it was really nice to see no matter what we never got tired and we just kept going. after nearly 18 hours andrew was found safe. its just unbelievable and overwhelming and amazing how many people showed up right away. his mother overwhelmed by the support, spoke to reporters brings humanity, perseverance, of all these volunteers who came out and wanted to help and be very positive. Andrews mother went on to thank the community for their compassion during those difficult hours. The amount of volunteers was so great around 9 oclock this morning the Waukesha Police stopped accepting the help. A true testament to the support they received from this community. Reporting in waukesha, Julie Collins fox 6 news. We have much more on our web page go to fox 6 now dot com to hear the 9 being found safe and hear the familys reaction. The Waukesha County Sheriffs Office is investigating what sparked 35 school buses to go up in flames. Crews responded to dousman Transportation Company in the town of merton around one oclock yesterday afternoon. Fox6s Madeline Anderson is live there with more on the fires impact on the environment. And those who rely on the buses. Fortunately. No one was on board the buses. They were parkd behind me where they remain tonight. A spokeswoman with the Waukesha County Sheriffs Department says the area is being treated as a crime scene. Something thats typical for these kinds of incidents. A day after Fire Fighters spent up to six hours putting out 35 school buses engulfed in flames. The focus shifts to clean up at dousman Transportation Company. 23 36 normally, if you had a fire, that fuel would probably go up in the fire. A lot of that diesel might when theyre throwing water on it and its maybe coming out of the tanks, its also flowing out with the runoff. 49 keith hitzke runs northshore environmental construction. His crews respond to fuel spills. Hitzke estimates 200 to 400 gallons of diesel from the buses may have contaminated the surrounding soil during the fire. 19 15 we were fortunate that it never went into the wetlands down here. Now were basically removing the surface impacts, well be sampling atf and the waukesha Sheriffs Department were also on scene. A sheriffs spokeswoman says as is typical with these incidents. The fire will be treated as a crime scene until investigators determine the cause to be arson or an accident. 18 20 i do feel sorry for the bus drivers. This is a personal loss for them. Its the equipment that they drive, its their company, their jobs. Dousman has contracts with dozens of schools across the area. Providing buses and bus drivers for districts like hartlandlakeside. Superintendent Glenn Schilling says despite the loss. Dousman was able to find replacement buses everything went as usual. You wouldnt have known anything went wrong. 20 a building on the property was also destroyed in the fire. Reporting in Waukesha County. Madeline anderson fox6 news. Bret thanks madeline a team of milwaukee leaders announcing tonight they plan to remove the estabrook dam without the required county board approval. A joint statement was released by a group that includes mayor tom barrett and count abele. There s a plan in place to rezone the land surrounding the dam and sell it to the milwaukee metropolitan sewage district for one dollar. The group says the dam is a flood risk declared a public nuisance by the department of natural resources. Supporters of keeping the dam have said it is good for recreation and property values. If this plan moves forward, mmsd would take over the project of removing the dam and the park land at estabrook would remain a Milwaukee County park. Taken away from the county board the chairman is not happy. Theo lipscomb released a statement saying. On its face, this is undemocratic it substitutes an unelected body and political appointees in place of citizens elected representatives. Lipscomb goes on to question the practical and legal ramifications if this new plan from barrett and abele moves forward. We have a good chance of fog again tonight, with lows in the mid 50s. By into the low 70s. Tonight partly cloudy with patchy fog. Low 55 dewpoint 54 wind e se 35 mph stay ahead of the weather with the new fox 6 storm Center Available on android and apple. It is back to business for the packers. After enjoying their bye week, they return to the practice field today. And they return to game action sunday night when thy new york giants at lambeau field. Tim van vooren joins us with a green and gold update in the blitz. Stephanie and bret, normally a team would rather have its bye in the middle of the season, but given the fact that green bay had a fair amount of early season injuries, the timing isnt too bad for the pack in 2016. Still no sam shields or jared cook, but otherwise, its a populated practice field in green bay today. The team has three home games coming up in an eleven day stretch, starting with this sunday night, followed by a 3 25 known for selfscouting during byes and then revealing some changes out of the break. Well see if that happens in 2016, but it is clear hes in football mode. Today was an approach for self improvement and with that i wanted each player to have substance from the evaluations that the coaches did throughout the bye week and applied in the meetings today and then work on it on the practice field. We get to watch the giants tonight as a Football Team and then well install a little bit. Well work a little bit of the giants stuff on the field today. At minnesota and will travel back to new york to practice during the week before coming back to the midwest for another primetimer against the packers. That game is scheduled up against the next president ial debate by the way, so there will be multiple showdowns sunday night. Shoots and kills himself with a gun. See how members of the citys Chaplaincy Program are helping this family. And others impacted by violence. Heal. A new item is coming to a Grocery Store near you and its causing some controversy. The new measures in place as narcan hits pharmacy shelves. And a tax proposal that has more than just wheels spinning Milwaukee County executive chris abeles pitch for a wheel tax, coming and a tax proposal that has more than just wheels spinning Milwaukee County executive chris abeles pitch for a wheel tax, coming up. Break break after a shooting was killed by a selfinflicted gunshot wound. It happened friday night in a home near 15th and north. Authorities tell us the boys 21yearold mother has been arrested and charged with leaving a firearm near a child. She has since been released and that charge will be reviewed next week by the Milwaukee County district attorneys office. Regardless of the cause the loss of a small childs life is challenging for any family. So now the Salvation Army has a few dozen chaplains chipping in. Justin williams shares the story. Need to come together, you know, n just,. We just need to come together. Relatives of fouryearold solomon jordan smith share their sadness, everybodys devasted, at this point in time. With support from the Salvation Army. No one is ever prepared for this. Sunday, this vigil honors the boys short life, after according to Milwaukee Police he died as the result of a selfinflicted gunshot wound friday. Among the crowd is a the Salvation Armys Chaplaincy Program. The main thing that we do is Service Emergency chaplains to scenes that the police call us out to. The Milwaukee Police department asked more than 40 chaplains participate in the Program Since may 2016. It provides the proverbial shoulder to cry on for folks who find themselves struggling with a sudden loss. We provide emotional and spiritual care, at the scene immediately, and then we look to connect those resources can include grief counseling, scene cleanup even food. The program is still, relatively unknown, but it is being noticed by neighbors. There was a neighbor, as i was packing up, who said, you know, thanks for being out here. You guys are really professional, and we thank you for what you do. the Salvation Army Chaplaincy Program is always looking to partner with businesses which can provide a variety of followup services to those inneed. If you know of a business which could join the effort, log onto foxsixnowdotcom, and search the links page. This is the latest. Im justin the milwaukee man accused of shooting and killing lamar raglund in late august is facing charges. Prosecutors say 24yearold Dennis Brookshire drove up next to raglunds vehicle near 22nd and keefe during a funeral procession and fired shots into the car. Raglund was shot five times and died at the scene. Brookshire faces charges of first degree reckless homicide and felony the father of the 6 year old boy who shot his brother pleads not guilty today. Dominique phillips faces charges of possession of a firearm by a felon and leaving a loaded firearm near a child. Prosecutors say phillips left his firearm on top of a kitchen cabinet. Thats where his 6yearold son found it accidentally shooting his 9year old brother. Hes recovering from his injuries. The boys mother Nicole Jackson is also facing charges for the incident. Without a prescription. They announced today theyll make the lifesaving opioid antidote available at its 70 pick n save, copps, and metro market pharmacies throughout the state. Pharmacists will provide screening and training before customers receive a narcan kit. Each kit contains two doses of the narcan nasal spray. Getting a handle on Public Safety is an enormous task and a City Committee needs your help to tackle it. Today the Public Safety committee spent almost 3 hours testimony and feedback and potential solutions fox sixs Derica Williams has more on the ideas proposed. With 5 minutes to speak. Each residents went through an array of of feelings and possible solutions to the crime, fear and disorder in milwaukee. I was pleased with the turnout the involvement milwaukees Public Safety committee listened intently looking for ideas to strategy. Mpd needs to do more of what they have begun to do, work with the community to solve the many problems that vex and traumatize children youth and adults. Many talked about how police should respond to crime. Community building can break down walls quickly and build real trust and collaborations fo success we need real dialogues conversation and healing around race and segregation in milwaukee the use of body cameras also came up. Along with a request in how theyre being used, after seeing results of a recent study. The use of body cameras when officers do not have the ability to turn them off and aon tat that eir discretion improves their policing and professionalism and improves how to voice concerns about safety and make recommendations to the proposed safety action plan. Each saturday morning throughout the month of october there will be Community Engagement hearings. For a list of those locations and a link to the plan go to our website fox six now dot com. In milwaukee, Derica Williams fox 6 news. Wisconsin will once again be a hot spot on the president ial campaign trail this weve learned donald trump will be in our area once again on saturday but details of where and when have not been announced. Meanwhile donald trump junior will be at the Embassy Suites in brookfield on wednesday morning. As for the democrats vermont senator Bernie Sanders will campaign for Hillary Clinton in madison and green bay on wednesday. Then next monday clintons daughter chelsea will make another stop in our state. Details of her event have not been Governor Scott walkers 2012 recall campaign is officially over. It never resulted in criminal charges. But, after a huge leak last month, we know what investigators were looking into. Political reporter theo keith in our newsroom with the consequences and what happens next. Among dozens of other cases came these words from the Us Supreme Court the petition is denied. No explanation. It wasnt a surprise even to those who supported the john doe investigation. Grants 1 point something percent of petitions for certeriori investigators were looking into whether governor walkers 2012 campaign illegally coordinated with outside groups. The state Supreme Court slammed the door on the case last year, ruling that the activity was legal. Prosecutors appealed to the Us Supreme Court and then came the document leak. Hundreds of emails leaked to the british newspaper the guardian showed the conservative Wisconsin Club for growth. It was so clear that one person wrote he was giving 10grand because scott walker asked. In a written statement, the doe prosecutors said they were disappointed but proud to have taken this fight as far as the law would allow in his own statement, walker said he applauded the targets for successfully defending themselves. The cost to taxpayers may never be known, but monday, the does opponents were adding it up. Its hard to say for certain, but id say cost would be in the millions. And unfortunately, thats at the expense of the taxpayers to walkers detractors, the money was well spent. The doe at least let the public know the governor cheated to win his office back the three doe prosecutors including Milwaukee County d. A. John chisholm now have 30 days to turn over all evidence seized in the doe to the states Supreme Court from downtown milwaukee theo keith, fox6 news. Its been officially proposed. Admitting even he was taken back by it so what exactly is in chris abeles 2017 budget . How much extra you could be paying and why abele claims its necessary. Plus, the Gilmore Girls coming to wisconsin sort of. How you can dine at lukes diner 9. We have a good chance of fog again back into the low 70s. Tonight partly cloudy with patchy fog. Low 55 dewpoint executive chris abeles proposed budget plan you could be facing more taxes next year. Coming up what he wants to use that money for and why his meeting with the county board ended on a sour note. And staying motivated. The blitz goes overtime with mike daniels. What keeps him motivated during the his previous budgets. Milwaukee county executive chris abele lays out his plans for 2017. Hes asking county supervisors for something. Hes never asked for before. But as fox sixs jenna sachs reports. I dont think i would have predicted me proposing this budget five years ago. Pitching his 2017 budget. County executive chris abele for the first time. Is asking for new revenue. Is it my favorite solution . No. Its the legal solution we have. Hes asking for a 60 dollar vehicle registration fee. Or wheel tax. To help pay for county transportation. Able to maintain what i think we can be proud of, a five year record of not increasing bus fares, not cutting routes. Abele also wants to raise the minimum wage for county employees. To 15 dollars an hour over five years. He wants more money for employment programs in neighborhoods like sherman park. And he wants funding for Emergency Administration of the drug narcan. In cases of heroin overdose. As you know, over Labor Day Weekend i think it was 12 overdose deaths. But

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