This is your job, i dont hold anything against you. Its a tough job that i wouldnt want and were gonna figure this out, and thats what i kept saying. In a statement, Milwaukee Police say that unlike other elected officials and community leaders, brostoff and the a clu observer did not identify themselves. Its now reviewing the arrests. Tonight were also getting an idea of what people across the state think of the unrest here in milwaukee. Part of the latest Marquette University law sch registered voters about whats fueling the riots and looting. Fox6s bret lemoine picks up that part of our coverage, live from sherman park. The numbers are telling. Keep in mind. The sample includes voters from across the state. Not just milwaukee. After weeks of continued problems in sherman park. Marquette University Law school pollsters got on the phone. Cf this was a story that percolated pretty widely through. And questioned registered voters about the unrest. Cf more than half 51 percent, say they
The unrest a few weeks ago nats of police saying put your hand behind your backbut, more than dozen arrests in milwaukees sherman park neighborhood i saw my friend get taken down in a very violent manner as protesters stand their ground to police you cant tell people that their grieving is up. Milwaukees sherman park neighborhood. A memorial for the man shot by a Police Officer near 44th and auer. Has turned into an unexpected hot spot. We have Team Coverage from the sherman park neighborhood. Ashley sears lets start with you. That gathering has moved from 44th and auer, about a block away in an open green space. Tonight, we spoke with smiths brother who says they will continue to park police block the streets dressed in riot gear taking several people into custody nats followed by a day of more arrests and frustration from a family. 02 22 their riot gear dont do nothing but antagonize the people thats out here. Milwaukee police say they are being called to 44th and auer by neighbors.
There into latenight hours since the Fatal Shooting of Sylville Smith in that location. Among those arrested a state assemblyman and an observer for the a clu. Both were released after being detained for several minutes. Court documents reveal why attorneys for Morgan Geyser and anissa weier want changes to their upcoming trials. The girls were 12 years old when they allegedly stabbed a classmate to please the fictional character, slenderman. Geysers a trial moved to another county due to pretrial . Publicity in waukesha county. Weiers attorneys want jurors from another county brought in to waukesha. So weier is not uprooted from the Detention Center and away from family and her counselor. Trials are set for next spring. A new poll by Marquette University law school shows a narrowing gap between president ial candidates in wisconsin. Hillary clintons lead over donald trump shrunk from six Percentage Points in the last poll down to three in the theyll vote for clinton while 42percent sa
November. Of course in washington, nothing is really all that simple. The reality is that boehner is facing a battle over the looming government shutdown. He is facing a battle for his own job. A group of about three dozen conservative republicans wanted him out of the office. So he says today he feels like this is the right thing to do. Speaker boehner it has become clear to me that the prolonged leadership turmoil would do irreparable harm to the institution. Brad so he says he is going to step aside. He is going to use the remaining five weeks to try to avert the government shutdown. We will come back at 6 00 and have more on this, including reaction from the president and a number of members of congress. Brad bell, abc7 news. Leon thank you, brad. The question of the day is asking what you think of speaker boehners announcement. Join in on the Facebook Page. Alison speaker boehners announcement came as the g. O. P. Leaders gathered in the house to keep about how to keep the governm
An interesting historical note is that one of the properties that has become four circles parts. We will begin to study the near and long term needs for pennsylvania avenue between the white house and the capital. We will develop a new vision for this iconic street, which is home to so Many National treasures, including this bui building, the National Archives. I want to extend a special thanks to the National Park service which is the steward for four circle parks and especially peter may. He is a commissioner, but his day job is associate regional director for planning in the National Capital region. Locals may recognize these names as parks, neighborhoods and everyone metro stations. But many are surprised to learn about their civil war history. The civil war was a milestone in our nations history. Today, were going to learn about another important, al bee it lessknown battle. The city of washington, d. C. Could very well be a different place today. Today, well learn about their ens