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WTMJ Todays TMJ4 News Live At 1200PM December 13, 2016

Warming centers are now opening up across the city of milwaukee. The milwaukee increase in people showing up during the cold. It averaged about 176 people at its mens shelter during the month of november. Last night. They had 184 people. Capacity during the winter months is 250 men. The mens side any time its below 20 degrees we dont let anybody outside overnight well get them inside. If our beds fill up we have some extra matresses for the lobby on the mens side the rescue the rescue mission also runs a downtown shelter for moms and kids. There are currently staying as temperatures continue to drop. Milwaukeeans who like to run or walk outside are finding them harder to stand. Pete zervakis shows you their solution. People looking to stay active in this bitter cold are taking shelter at one of the typically coldest places in town its chilly in here you got to wear a coat and gloves but to tim mary linehan. The 50degree conditions inside the Pettit National ice feet of ice in there you got to keep that cold but were heating the building all the time. Are preferable to the conditions outside. Thats why theyre taking their daily walk on the ice centers track. So much better to be in here today when tim suggested it i jumped in conditions like today theres ice on the ground Aubrey Ginsberg had the same idea. Theres no way im walking out there. Im over 65 and if i fall its game over for me executive director randy dean says the crowds here a mild fall and so people had other Outdoor Activities to do but once the cold weather hits little bit of snow they come in in droves walkers. Like tim. Chuckle about the ice center being a . Warm, workout alternative. Towards the end you can take some layers off. But yeah it is a little ironicworkers here expect the track to be busy all week with even colder the pettit is open from 5 30 am until 9 at night. Its four dollars to use the track. Starting today, the fee to get a license to plow city owned alley ways will drop from 50 dollars to just 10bucks. The hope is the decrease in cost will encourage more private plow operators to do the work. The city of milwaukee does not plow alleys. So homeowners and landlords need to hire private contractors. Currently there are only two mp services in public city alleys. President elect donald trump is stopping in west allis this evening. As part of his thank you tour. Hell be joined by Vice President elect mike pence and House Speaker paul ryan. At the state fair expo center. Doors open at 4 p m. The event scheduled to start at seven. President elect trump announces his choice for secretary of state. Tracie potts has that, plus the News Conference about trumps business ties thats not happening dealmaker, the trump transition announced this morning that exxon mobil Ceo Rex Tillerson is president elect trumps secretary of state. It was chemistry it was presence, it was vision. It was also the ability that Rex Tillerson had to maintain relationships across the world. The 64yearold millionaire heads a Global Company with nearly as many foreign offices and more than twice as many employees as the state department. Trump tweets great Business Leaders of the world. Couldnt be more grateful that someone of Rex Tillersons proven leadership and accomplishments has been willing to step forward to serve our nation. Hes been endorsed by former secretaries of state and former defense secretary robert gates. Who called him a person a great integrity. But theres concern among democrats and republicans over his close ties to russias president. Its not as if theyre getting blown way out of proportion. Sources also confirm former Texas Governor rick perry is mr. Trumps nominee for secretary of energy. Mr. Trumps thursday News Conference explaining how hell leave his business. Has been postponed till january. He tweets that that his sons will run the company, with no new deals while hes in office. Meantime Hillary Clintons Campaign Chair is asking the government to declassify intelligence about russias attempt to influence the election. Some republicans agree. A partisan issue. Electors set to confirm trumps victory next week are asking for an intelligence briefing before they vote. Tracie potts, nbc news, more news now a group of students at uwmadison are organizing a petition against the concealed campus carry bill. The students will hold a day of action on campus this thursday. State representative jesse kremer introduced a concealed campus carry bill last year. He said that while College Campuses in wisconsin become victims of crimes in areas just off campuses. Currently people with a concealed carry permit can have a gun on campus but cannot take it into a building. Green bays police chief says a ban on single serve beer and alcohol sales. Within city limits. Wouldnt solve booze related problems. The message comes in response to a proposal. Banning access to single beer and liquor bottles. Proponents say it would help cut back on issues. Like littering. Chief smith says. Increased foot patrols effective. Its a great way to work with the community. Getting the store owners, and the shop owners to assist us with keeping the neighborhood clean is one of the directions i give to senior lead officers that have been selected for yes, we definitely intend to continue to do this. Any proposal would have to be approved. By the full the Hunger Task Force received a big donation today. Packers tight end jared cook and sargento foods presented a 39thousand dollar check as a part of touchdowns for thousand dollars to the Hunger Task Force for every touchdown scored by the packers during the 2016 regular todays tmj4 is also proud to partner with the Hunger Task Force and Raymond James investments on home 4 the holidays. Its a virtual food drive that provides all the ingredients for a holiday meal. Just go to tmj4. Com and look for the home 4 the holidays still ahead. Thinking ahead the three big tech executives meeting with donald trump this week and the plans for the future. Th Software Update when samsung plans to completely shut off the remainder of the galaxy note 7 phones. And. Need help with a Consumer Problem . Our call for action volunteers are ready call 4149675495. Or request help online. Just click on the icon. On the excitement is building for students at uwoshkosh. The titans beat Joh University of ohio advancing to the Division Three nc doublea championship game. One player says theyre up to the task to take home the championship trophy. It came down toi think as a team we fought a lot of adversity this season in games and stuff like that, so i knew we were prepared and we just wanted it more. At the end of the day thats what it came down to. The team will faceoff against the university of Mary Hardin Baylor for the National Title the 2016 todays tmj4 sports auction for macc is coming up this friday. All proceeds go to the macc fund which supports research for childhood cancers and related blood disorders. Some of the biggest names in wisconsin sports have donated items you can bid on including donald driver. The former packers wide receiver signed this football just for the macc fund. He has a unique signature. And who wouldnt love the mini helmet that he also signed. Just one of 25 items that will be up for bid on friday. The sports auction is a live, two hour event from three to five pm. Join in the fight against childhood cancers. Meteorologist brian gotter joins us now with a look at for those who still have the galaxy note 7 smartphone listen up. On december 19th, samsung will roll out a Software Update that will render the remainder of the phones completely useless. The Software Update will prevent the phones from charging and will eliminate their ability to work as mobile devices. While more than 93 percent of the note 7 phones have been returned the remaining 7 percent still pose a serious fire risk. In october, samsung decision to stop production of the galaxy note 7 and issue a second recall after some customers reported their replacement devices were still catching fire. Big tech executives are set to meet with donald trump tomorrow. Apple ceo tim cook, alphabet ceo larry page, and facebook coo Sheryl Sandberg attending the president elects tech summit to try and find some Common Ground after 2016s heated election cycle. Trump hopes to discuss us focused job creation and how tech firms can to improve coming up. Bagder state overweight how high wisconsins obesity rate stands and how it compares to the rest of the country. And season of dryness the three best ways to keep your skin Feeling Healthy all winter a new cafe where you pay what you can opens up in sherman park this week. Tricklebee cafe is a Nonprofit Community cafe with an emphasizes on vegetarian and vegan meals, but will also serve meat dishes. The grand open music, raffles and activities for children. Its located near 45th and wisconsins obesity rate appears to be higher than previously thought, according to new data out this month. The earlier estimate showed the obesity rate among adults in the state was 31 percent. But new numbers from the survey of the health of wisconsin find that nearly 40 percent of adults are obese. In addition, the states obesity rate is about 4 point5 percent higher than the national under the Affordable Care act. You have until thursday. If you have any questions or concerns a special enrollment event is taking place on thursday at independence first in milwaukee. It runs from 9 in the morning until 4 in the afternoon. Milwaukee was the community with the largest jump in Health Coverage in 2016, winning president obamas Healthy Communities Winter Weather and wind can leave your skin feeling dull, dry and flaky. Danielle barber explains how help keep your skin healthy all winter long. In winter time, it gets cold. The humidity drops and dry air literally sucks moisture out of the skin. Because of this, dermatologist, joanne montgomery, says people should consider switching products everyones gog to get a little bit more dry. In terms of cleansers, if youre a person whos very dry and youre using a foaming cleanser, you may want to switch to a cream or a more hydrating cleanser. If youre more oily, youre not going to cleanser and just try and moisturize a little bit more. Toelp moisturizers penetrate the skin, its recommended to exfoliate. Not only your face, but your entire body. We recommend not skipping this step of your skin care regimen even in timer it a good o exfoliate the skin twice weekly. If youre a person witreally dry or nsitive skin, one time per week may be enough for you. While a hot shower or bath in the cold months may seem relaxing, its actually not good for your sn. That super hot water will really weaken and soften that layer on the top layer of the skin. Even though our skin is mostly covered during the winter, its still important to protect the exposed areas with sunscreen. Especially for those who enjoy the outdoors. With the snow and the ice youre getting reflection of those uv rays back up at you and that reflection can be up to 80 percent, so youre not only getting uv radiation coming down on you, but coming up from below. Dermatologists recommend wearing spf 30 or higher on visible areas of the skin when youre driving or outside for a lengthy amount coming up. Form of id. The state where residents can no longer use their drivers license at the airports and the reason for the change. And priceless keepsakes how firefighters were able to save a veterans World War Two flag and medals from a burning firefighters in georgia were able to save a World War Two veterans flag and medals from a house fire. As soon as firefighters got the flames under control, they rushed to get the priceless keepsakes out of the home. The family thought it had all been lost. My grandfather, myself, my nephew. My mom, my dad, my stepdad the millions of current and former, they served for that flag. The to those firefighters for going out of their way to help. In just a little over a year. Missouri residents wont be able to use their drivers license as a form of id at airports. Travelers will have to use a passport. Even if flying domestic. One state lawmaker is trying to keep that from happening. Jennifer abreu reports. Missouri has had 11 years to deal with it, now we are real id act was passed in 2005. And i09, stat meant to ivacy ci. Pt mtinssouri nths theres gonna be havoc inairportsri missou residents trying to get on an airplane and having their licenses turned down,missouri residents would have to use a passport. Jerry calrmack, cabool resident i dont like it, i think its a bunch of crap,even to board domestic flights. A lot of people cant get a passport, they cant afford it,state representative kevin corlew says the solution is simple. House bill 151 would require the department of revenue to issue a real idcompliant drivers license residents. It will be the same process, but only to those who want one if they have some concerns about some of the privacy issues that some people have expressed in compling with real id then our legislation would allow them to continue to have the existing missouri drivers license,the fees would be the same. But the state would add documents used for base. And a photo to software that uses facial recognition. It is important especially from the security aspect, i can understand why people might not be in favor of that but to me making it more complicated i see that as a good thingthe more safeguards you have, the safer everyone is, live at 12 30 is up next extra cash what Green Party Candidate jill stein plans to do with left over money from one state is doing to help better track student athlete concussions and how it could thanks for joining us this afternoon. Im vince vio. Heres a look at your top stories today. A group of students at u wmadison are organizing a petition against the concealed campus carry bill. The students will hold a day of action on campus this thursday. State representative jesse kremer introduced a concealed campus carry bill last year. Currently people with a concealed carry permit can have a gun on campus but cannot take it into a building. Green bays police chief says a ban on single serve beer and alcohol sales. Within city

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