political reporter theo keith talked one-on-one with ryan. nats -- paul ryan and mike pence on stagein mukwonago, house speaker paul ryan campaigns with donald trump's running mate mike pence. and he says, he planned to be with trump in west allis on sunday. allis and i was in wisconsin, i was going to show up. why? because i think we need to unify as republicans and get out the vote but trump canceled the rally, citing a scheduling conflict. the 3 p-m event coincided with the packers-colts game at lambeau. trump will go to michigan and minnesota instead, but ryan brushed off the change. im not going to armchair quarterback their campaign decisions. i think hes going to minnesota also because its close there. i think theyre going to a lot of different states that theyre close in. plus, mike pence is here in wisconsin today this week, pence said ryan should remain him in front of a friendy crowd saturday. paul ryan is one of the great conservative leaders in the united states of america, and wisconsin should be proud in turn, ryan blasted hill

fox 6's theo keith has more from donald trump's visit to eau claire. 18:28:05 wisconsin is one of several states where you can change your

but first let's head to our political reporter theo keith. he's with clinton supporters outside of madison in middleton. theo? democrats here in middleton are hoping for a clean sweep in the victory, and a russ feingold victory. clinton voted this morning in new york. after a whirlwind final night on the campaign trail -- which included a midnight rally in north carolina. her supporters are confident here, with democrats suggesting that both 100- thousand vote advantage because of record early voting heading into election day. "i know how much responsibility goes with this and so many people are counting on the outcome of this election, what it means for our country and i'll do the very best i can if i'm fortunate enough to win today." clinton leads polls in wisconsin by six or seven points. that is much tighter in other states -- florida, north carolina, ohio, nevada -- trump will likely need to win them all keith, fox6 news. steph thanks theo. organizers for the donald trump campaign are setting up their victory party at the oshkosh convent

our theo keith is at her wisconsin watch party -- in middleton. democrats are preparing to settle in here in middleton. question is, how late a night wisconsin -- she does lead the polls by 6 or 7 points. look across the electoral map, and donald trump has to run the table on a handful of swing states -- or some combination of swing states plus picking off a blue state like wisconsin or michigan -- in order to win. or michigan -- in order to win. wisconsin -- we have seen strong turnout -- not just in early voting, but now on election day in madison. as gop pollster frank luntz put it: it brad thanks theo besides the race for the white house -- another important race is the one for wisconsin's u-s senate seat. it's a rematch from 2010 -- for incumbent ron johnson and his challenger russ feingold. polling shows -- it's going to be a close one. we have team coverage on the race. bret lemoine is in oshkosh with feingold's camp.... but we begin with ashley sears -- who's following johnson's campaign.. for what they're hoping will be a victory party to

live, theo keith, fox6 news. thank you theo... meanwhile -- some of the state wide organizers for the donald trump campaign will be watching the race from the oshkosh convention center. that's where fox6's myra sanchick is live. it's early set up here at the oshkosh convention center, but the wisconsin republican candidate donald trump voted earlier today in manhattan with his wife an daughter. he was met by both cheers and boos but kept waving and posing for pictures. despite some polls showing trump trailing, mr trump said to fox news he believes most polls are phony. and today he says his campaign is checking out reports of fraud. meanwhile in wisconsin the campaign is calling supporters reminding them to vote. and local campaign spokespeople say they expect to deliver wisconsin for trump. i think we're going to see a big win for the state. i think we're going to deliver wisconsin for trump. the state hasn't gone republican in 32 years. we feel really good about our chances tonight. i think we're going to send ron johnson back

live, theo keith, fox6 news. now at 10-- not so fast. wisconsin's attorney general files a motion to keep brendan dassey in prison. plus-- jl 'we need to know who these people are.' milwaukee police release new video from inside the bmo harris bank the night it was set on fire. and-- it's hard to watch. a guard gets sucker punched. but the inmate who did it won't be punished. we begin with that fox 6 exclusive. a mother is relieved her son won't face caught on camera attacking a racine county correctional officer. he was found not guilty by reason of insanity. the sheriff says it's disappointing. his family says there was more to the violence. our ashley sears has the story. 11:44 im happy someone heard me. it's a ruling this racine mother-- has been waiting to hear. 13:14 you could see this is a may soon be out of the racine county jail. anderson has been an inmate there for months. he was charged with armed robbery--then while on the inside-- this-- anderson was seen attacking a correctional officer. 'it just underscores how dangerous

live, theo keith, fox6 news. -- is also back in the badger state today. this is a live picture from his latest event -- on the university of wisconsin-madison campus. he's set to take the podium any minute now... earlier -- kaine spent much of the afternoon in appleton speaking to a crowd of hundreds of mostly students at lawrence university. that's where fox6's myra sanchick is live tonight... mr. kaine told the crowd he considers himself the underdog until he;s cae tim kaine told the crowd of hundreds at lawrence university that wisconsin is a key state and voting, especially early voting is vital to hillary clinton's victory. if we win wisconsin it is difficult, very difficult for the other side to win this race and mr. kaine told a group filled with numerous students the democratic faster than wages. we want to make a pledge to have college debt free mr. kaine spoke to supporters, attacking donald trump, calling alleged connections to russia, scary. people who trust trump get tricked by trump,,, and tim kaine told the crowd despite some polls that sho

our theo keith joins us in the joe biden's stop in wisconsin today. campaigning in madison -- about a mile from the university of wisconsin campus -- biden embraced reducing the cost of college and increasing the minimum wage. he was there to campaign for hillary clinton, but, with polls showing wisconsin's u-s senate race is tighter than the presidential, biden spent just as much time knocking senator ron johnson as he did donald trump. in fact, he said the two men were carbon copies, not in character, bu senator johnson introduced mr. trump at an event they jointly did and he referred to them as the ronald and donald show. well folks, given a choice, ill take ronald mcdonald the clinton campaign says more than 12- hundred people showed up. biden is the latest surrogate to campaign in wisconsin for clinton, who has not been here once during the general 100 years in the making. today, the chicago cubs held their world series victory parade. fans lined the streets of the windy city celebrating their first title in 108 years. the cubs beat the cleveland

live, theo keith, fox6 news. priebus' fellow wisconsinites tweeting out their congratulations. he's proud and excited for priebus. governor walker wrote "congrats to our fellow cheesehead". the governor has said he will not go to washington d-c to be a part of trump's cabinet -- planning to finish out his second term here in wisconsin. politico says milwaukee county sheriff david clarke has been mentioned as the possible homeland security secretary. the sheriff did a radio interview late last week-- where he said "if the president immigration was one of president-elect donald trumps core campaign issues - with many elements pledged for his first day in office. as the countdown to inauguration day continues, milwaukees latino community is left with questions about their rights... and what happens next. fox6s bret lemoine explains... nat of forum in this spanish-only forum hosted by latino-rights group 'voces de la frontera,' many are reflecting... and worrying... about a donald trump presidency. bl could be deported?' jf 'yes and no.' jf 'when i go out i dont know if im coming b

political reporter theo keith was in janesville this morning, where ryan met reporters for the first time after the election. good morning everybodypaul ryan's party will control the house, senate and white house. for ryan, it's reason to be optimistic that think what donald trump just pulled off is an enormous political feat. its an enormous feat in that he heard those voices out there that other people werent hearing. only last month, ryan said he would no longer defend trump after video surfaced showing trump bragging about groping a woman. but wednesday, ryan said trump "deserved tremendous credit" for a coattail effect that allowed republicans to maintain their majorities in congress. i think the mistakes we made in the past is we didnt seize the here. the opportunity is to go big, go bold, and get things done for the people of this country ryan confirms that he will run again for speaker during upcoming leadership elections. it's unclear whether he'll face a challenge. the speaker says he's talked with the president-elect twice since trump's victory tuesday night and are planni

live, theo keith, fox6 news. ted thanks theo taking to the streets across the country after donald trump becomes president- elect. a protest here in milwaukee is about to get underway. the message to them and what milwaukee leaders are calling for in these minutes before the scheduled start. plus... a young woman working toward independence -- until her happening now... anti-donald trump protesters are gathering at red arrow park in downtown milwaukee... milwaukee" and the u-w-m student led organization "progressive people of milwaukee" have organized this protest against president-elect donald trump's presidential victory. it's just getting underway -- and we do don't know where they'll be marching or what this will entail... city leaders are calling for a peaceful protest. demonstrations across the country after donald trump's win tuesday stunned many across the nation -- and the world. the immediate effect -- gleeful supporters -- and shock from those who oppose him... but as the day wore on shock turned to an

in madison, theo keith, fox6 news. during a ron johnson campaign stop today featuring house speaker paul ryan in mosinee -- a power outage caused some problems shortly before the event began... associated press reporter scott bauer tweeting this picture this morning... you can see -- well, not much inside the venue.-- because of the outage... so instead -- they moved the while johnson himself focused on russ feingold. "i'm up to over 150,000 miles driving myself around the state so we'll keep doing that. we just come out here and we just tell wisconsinites the truth. the fact that senator feingold has been lying about obamacare, been a complete phony about so many different issues, has no record of accomplishment versus myself." meanwhile -- the presidential candidates are covering as much tuesday. donald trump is making stops in new hampshire, ohio , pennsylvania and florida.. he'll be here on sunday -- holding a rally at the state fair grounds in west allis. we're told-- he's going to stick around and watch the packe

in waukesha, theo keith, fox6 news. wisconsin election officials say already cast ballots in this election -- beating the record set in 2012. in-person early voting ended in most areas friday. more than 797-thousand people cast ballots. that's well above the record in the last presidential election -- when about 664-thousand people voted early. in all -- the elections commission projects about 3-point-1-million people in wisconsin will vote in this election -- which would be just shy of 70-percent of the state's voting-age po those early voting numbers may help a little with the long lines tomorrow -- but local elections officials still predict a busy day at polling sites. fox6's madeline anderson joins us live in oak creek to explain what municipalities are doing to ensure things run as smoothly as possible. this polling site at parkway church is one of more than 280 across milwaukee county where residents can cast the ballot boxes wheeled out and the voting booths assembled. oak creek election inspectors spent monday

live, theo keith, fox6 news. after kaine's rally-- many of his supporters headed out into milwaukee neighborhoods. they spent their sunday knocking on doors-- trying to convince anyone who's still undecided. "when you talk with people when you share your own story, those they'll think my way maybe they won't think my way, but they will think." volunteers say it's all about making that personal connection. republicans are also trying to connect with voters. today the north shore republicans reaching out to voters over the phone. they say they've made tens of thousands of calls over the past few months. and they say their ground game is strong-- especially going into the last 48 hours. "monday and tuesday we are getting that vote out. we're going to be knocking on the doors, we're going we're going to have people talking to their neighbors and making sure they get out to vote." ry-man reiman tells us the bayside office is one of 40 throughout the state. its also non-stop campaigning for the men running in wisconsin

political reporter theo keith live in the newsroom. theo, which schools would be impacted? k-12 schools -- although i'm told there will be renewed efforts by some republicans to target "gun free zones" at public schools and college campuses. schools cant defend themselves right now...wisconsin's concealed-carry law bans licensed gun owners from carrying on school grounds. state representative jesse kremer says the state should get in line with federal law, which exempts permit holders from a school zone gun ban. were setting parents up for failure. as soon as they drive to unholster their firearm - if theyre a law- abiding concealed carry holder - and put it in a lockbox under kremer's plan, a licensed gun owner could carry on private school grounds. administrators would decide whether to allow guns inside their school buildings. kremer says school administrators are hesitant to publicly back his proposal. but a forum at kettle moraine lutheran high school over the weekend drew supporters, including the washington county sheriff. is, schools should probably be able to decid

live, theo keith, fox6 news. democrats are rallying around u-s senate candidate russ feingold before tomorrows election. feingold made several stops across the state... thanking supporters... and encouraging everyone to get out and vote. fox6s bret lemoine caught up with feingold in racine this afternoon... and has this repor: you guys have taken a real bad hit over the years.' in a speech to supporters, democrat russ feingold greets dozens of supporters at racines u-a-w local 180 who have been manning a phone bank all afternoon. 'oh yes, im hopeful!' with just hours to go until the polls open, feingold is getting his message out there one last time. rf 'my whole life, i believe that the manufacturing jobs that have been in this state are the feingold tells supporters, hell oppose trade agreement that ship jobs overseas... and the time is right for his return. among supporters, democratic congressional candidate ryan solen... whos looking to defeat republican paul ryan in wisconsins first congressional district.

in madison, theo keith, fox6 news. ron johnson was out campaigning yesterday with house speaker paul ryan in mosinee. a power outage caused some problems shortly before the event began... an associated press reporter tweeting this picture yesterday morning... you can see -- well, not much inside the venue.-- because of the outage... so instead -- they moved the event outs made a pitch for johnson -- while johnson himself focused on russ feingold. "i'm up to over 150,000 miles driving myself around the state so we'll keep doing that. we just come out here and we just tell wisconsinites the truth. the fact that senator feingold has been lying about obamacare, been a complete phony about so many different issues, has no record of accomplishment versus myself." donald trump will be here grounds in west allis. we're told -- he's going to stick around and watch the packers game with supporters. his running mate mike pence will be in mukwonago today -- appearing with paul ryan and ron johnson. democratic vice presidential nom

as political reporter theo keith explains, it was a pledge that would've broken from legal tradition. lock her up! lock her up!a rallying cry during the campaign turned into this vow from president-elect donald trump during a debate with hillary clinton: if i win, i am going to instruct my attorney general to get a special prosecutor tuesday, on msnbc, mr trump's adviser said the president-elect now wants to help clinton heal. "i think when the president-elect who's also the head of your party tells you before he's even inaugurated he doesn't wish to pursue these charges, it sends a very strong message, tone and content, to the members. attorneys say a president pursuing a criminal investigation would break with legal tradition. it wouldnt happen.frank gimbel, a former federal prosecutor, the president's -- to launch investigations into potential violations of federal law. when donald trump says, im going to put hillary clinton in jail, that statement has no connection to reality as for the political reaction: im guessing that there are some very disappointed people but uwm professor

live, theo keith, fox6 news. ted thanks theo governor scott walker -- blasting the recount effort in a series of tweets today... he said: "hard to justify the recount to the tax payers when the winner won by more than 22-thousand votes -- 4-times the margin of the closest wisconsin presidential election." he also tweeted: "wisconsin's electoral process is how rural wisconsin voted?" the wisconsin g-o-p says the recount push is "ridiculous"-- but that it will fully participate in the process. over the weekend -- hillary clinton's campaign said it too would participate. both sides will be allowed to have representatives in the room while the ballots are counted -- and to contest any irregularities. with the recount moving forward... county clerks across wisconsin are scrambling to get their staff ready. fox6s madeline anderson joins us live downtown... where she about the process.. after an election... each municipality's ballots are sent to the county clerk.. that's why it's the counties who are responsible for ov

live, theo keith, fox6 news. steph thanks theo donald trump -- telling people at his voting site today that he's not nervous -- and he's got a great feeling about the results. some early voting numbers are expected to start coming in soon. for more on trump's campaign -- sanchick-- who's live in oshkosh. donald trump supporters in wisconsin plan to join the ron johnson victory party in oshkosh. and they expect a long night. republican candidate donald trump voted earlier today in manhattan at a public school. he waved to booed and cheered. mr. trump told fox news he thinks most polls are phony and predicts a victory tonight. if he'll accept the results is still a question. trump says his campaign is checking out reports of voter fraud. "well, i'm gonna have to see under what circumstances. honestly, i want everything to be really, really smooth and really, really good. i understand the importance of that. i was very good in history. and, different ways." the wisconsin campaign says worker spent the day on the pho

it definitely makes a huge difference when theres an event like keith urban or garth brooks. steve costello from the bradley center says over the last decade, the number of concerts in a year has ranged between 10 and 19. both he and the bucks believe most transfer to the new arena, which is set to open in the fall of 2018. aj bayatpour fox 6 news. chewing tobacco is no longer allowed at milwaukee sports venues. milwaukee common council members voted 14-to-one today to adopt the ban. the move is meant to discourage big league ballplayers from "dipping" during games in bad example for kids to see their idols doing something bad for their health. by the start of next season, smokeless tobacco bans are expected to be in place at 11 of the 30 major league ballparks - not including milwaukee. new tonight - a popular ski and snowboarding destination in wisconsin is making a multi-million dollar expansion this year. cascade mountain is located just off interstate 90-94 in portage. it opened in 1962 with one chair lift, 17 employees and 70 customers,. but this year's $9 million makeo

political reporter theo keith was there. ryan is acknowledging that trump is top dog in the republican party these days after last night. the speaker says he's already been talking with trump -- and that trump's victory is the most incredible political feat he's seen in his life. ryan credited trump for a republicans to keep majorities in the house and senate. the two have often been at odds this year. ryan even refused for a period of time last month to campaign with or defend trump. i think our relationships fine. ive spoken with donald twice in the last 18 hours. spoke last night, spoke again this morning. spoke to my good friend mike pence twice as well. i think we are going to hit the ground running. were already talking about getting our transitions working together backgrounds, must get to the business of governing together. first order of business -- ryan says he will run for house speaker again during the leadership elections in a few weeks. it's not clear whether any fellow republicans will mount a challenge. just

live, theo keith, fox6 news. challenger russ feingold says hes not worried at all about his chances for victory supporters think hes down in the polls.... bret lemoine is live in racine to tell you why. feingold was here in racine a few hours ago... greeting supporters and rallying efforts for a victory tomorrow. nat 'youve taken it right to the end, and i want to thank you for that.' in a speech to supporters, democrat russ feingold greets dozens of at ra local 180 who have been manning a phone bank all afternoon. 'oh yes, im hopeful!' with just hours to go until the polls open, feingold is getting his message out there one last time. rf 'im going to stand up for wisconsin jobs.' feingold tells supporters, hell oppose trade agreement that ship jobs overseas. he also pledged to raise the minimum wage, implement paid family leave... and take action on pharmaceutical costs. feingold says its a clear choice for voters... and the time is right for his return: rf 'six years ago, everyone was because of the economic co

our political reporter theo keith has reaction from house speaker paul ryan. nats -- paul ryan and mike pence on stagein mukwonago, house speaker paul ryan campaigns with donald trump's running mate mike pence. and he says, he planned to be with trump in west allis on sunday. if our nominee came to west allis and i was in wisconsin, i was going to show up. why? because i think we need to unify as rp but trump canceled the rally, citing a scheduling conflict. the 3 p-m event coincided with the packers-colts game at lambeau. trump will go to michigan and minnesota instead, but ryan brushed off the change. im not going to armchair quarterback their campaign decisions. i think hes going to minnesota also because its close there. i think theyre going to a lot of different states that theyre close in. plus, mike pence is here in wisconsin today ryan was also campaigning saturday for u-s senator ron johnson. johnson has pulled into a virtual dead heat with his democratic opponent, russ feingold. russ in office so long. once people got to know ron johnson, once they g

in the newsroom, theo keith, fox6 news. university law school poll shows only one point separates senator ron johnson and russ feingold... with feingold holding a slim lead. both republican incumbent ron johnson and democratic challenger russ feingold made stops in our area this weekend. in mukwonago saturday, johnson slammed feingold for taking out-of state campaign contributions. the republican says repealing the affordable care act is one of the most important issues of the campaign. and sunday morning, feingold greeted supporters in milwaukee... alon mate senator tim kaine. there... feingold pledged to raise the minimum wage, establish paid family leave, and take action on the cost of prescription medications if elected. rj 'im my own person - im responsible for my own words, my own actions and my own campaign. im pretty proud of it.' rf 'to finally have the middle income and working families of this state get a fair deal. thats what were going to do!' johnson will wrap up his bus tour of the state at an event in waukes

theo keith, fox6 news. meanwhile-- in wisconsins senate race... both republican incumbent ron johnson and democratic challenge russ feingold are making their final push ahead of tomorrow's election. johnson will wrap up his bus tour of the state at an event in waukesha today. and feingold will be in racine to greet supporters. the latest marquette university is a virtual tie - only one point separates both men... with feingold holding the slim lead. in mukwonago saturday, johnson slammed feingold for taking out-of- state campaign contributions. the republican says repealing the affordable care act is one of the most important issues of the campaign. house speaker paul ryan was among those leading support to johnson on the campaign trail. meanwhile, feingold greeted supporters in milwaukee yesterday. there, he pledged to raise the minimum wage, establish paid family leave, and take action on the cost of prescription medications if he was backed by hillary clintons running mate, senator tim kaine, who stressed the importance of getting out to vote.

and that's where we find our theo keith. he joins

theo keith is live with clinton supporters in middleton and myra sanchick is live with trump supporters in oshkosh steph thanks theo republican donald trump saying he's not nervous about tonight - .. but his supporters might be.. myra sanchick is live in oshkosh there's always a bit of nervous excitement in any election. here too. but still optimism that their candidate, donald trump will prevail. supporters at the ron johnson victory party in oshkosh are filling the watching the results pour in and applauding when the results go their way. donald trump of course made numerous appearances in wisconsin i spoke to the communications director for the wisconsin trump campaign and he says they are confident wisconsin will be delivered for trump. but earlier today mr. trump was asked, what if. what if the election does not go his way. here's his response. well i'm gonna have to see under what circumstances. honestly, i want everything to be really really smooth and really really good. i understand the importance of that. i was very good in history and frankly i fully understand. different way

he apparently will not face a challenge in the newsroom, theo keith, fox6 news. the milwaukee county board has overridden county executive chris abele. abele tried to veto a provision in this year's budget that would reduce his office's budget to 2011 levels. but the county board voted 12 to in a statement the board chairman theodore lipscomb says - abele should "keep his promise and help shoulder the burden of milwaukee county's budget gap." the "epicenter of poverty," in wisconsin, that's how one non-profit describes milwaukee's 53206 zip code. but plans to turn a five-story warehouse into a "day-time homeless center could transform the neighborhood. fox6's jonathon gregg has the story "53206 is one of the most impoverished zip codes in the wisconsin." volunteers like joanna beamon are trying to mend a damaged neighborhood. "the donations will come in here." the area..struggles with unemployment and homelessness and is shorthanded when it comes to physical resources, like shelters. "we represent the hopefulness but the practical solutions." sister maccanon brow

theo keith, fox6 news. house speaker paul ryan joined senator ron johnson today in mosinee. it's part of the "g-o-p" bus tour across the state. ryan made a pitch for johnson -- while johnson went after his opponent feingold. "i'm up to over 150,000 miles driving myself around the state so we'll keep doing that. we just come out here and we just tell wisconsinites the truth. the fact that senator feingold phony about so many different issues, has no record of accomplishment versus myself." tomorrow -- vice-presidential nominee mike pence will campaign with ryan and johnson in mukwonago. donald trump will hold his sixth campaign event in the state on sunday. the rally is in west allis at 3 p-m, which goes right up against the packers game. when asked if trump would change his timing "it's going to be a tailgate party with donald trump. supporters will get to watch the game with the next president of the united states. we're going to have a big screen and fun prizes! go pack go!" democratic vice presidential nominee tim kaine will also be in wisconsin on sunday -- encouraging w

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political reporter theo keith -- says the reaction has been mixed. he doesnt know what hes talking about in milwaukee, the owner of penzeys is adding some spice to who's no fan of president-elect donald trump -- wrote "the open embrace of racism by the republican party is now unleashing a wave of ugliness unseen in this country for decades."republican s hit back. if bill penzey would just go away and let us shop at his stores because we like his product, that would be great. id be happy to do so yet this penzey's store in brookfield remained busy sunday afternoon. everybody has their opinion, and i think people should stand strong about wha t democracy the election is over but hard feelings also remain on broadway. nats - booing as pence walks into theatreaudience members--who were in the room where it happened--weren't the only ones to notice vice-president elect mike pence as he walked into a new york theatre. the cast of "hamilton" had a message for him. we sir, we, are the diverse americans who are alarmed and anxious that your new administration

the police officer who fatally shot keith lamont scott" ...will not be charged. the district attorney says officer brentley vinson acted lawfully in the shooting. 43-year old scott was shot and killed by police outside an apartment complex on september 20th. officers say scott exited his vehicle while carrying a handgun. the d-a says "all the c evidence" leads to the conclusion scott was armed. his d-n-a was on the grip of a gun found at the scene, the d-a urged the community to remain calm in the wake of the decision. a dane county judge decides wisconsin county clerks will not have to do a "hand recount" of the november presidential election instead...clerks can choose to use ballot machines. our deandra corinthios has more from the zeidler building. the judge encouraged the clerks determine whether voting machines were tampered with. but said ultimately it is up to the clerks to decide how they'll proceed ...either by hand...or by machine. the request for a hand recount came from green party candidate jill stein. at last night's hearing in madison...her attorn

but we'll start with theo keith -- who's live in madison where another ?part of this recount is now playing out.. whether it will be a machine count.. or paper. theo.. rollcue to sot: "...says the tonight, to the point where we can stay awake and we have rollcue to sot: "..."though exorbitant." i just want to be very clear that what were doing is not about pointing a finger at the elections commission or county clerks and saying that something is wrong

live, theo keith, fox6 news. a texas community is in shock after a police officer is shot and killed near police headquarters. it happened in san antonio today. police say 50-year-old detective ticket when someone pulled up behind him and shot him twice in the head. officers are searching for the suspect. "it's always difficult especially in this day and age where police are being targeted across the county...and hopefully we'll solve this one real quick and if this individual is a danger to more police or anyone else we will try to get him off the street as soon as we can." san antonio police say they do officer. marconi was a 20-year veteran of the force. it's designed to pull back the curtain on a relic of the past and examine the history of behavioral and mental health treatment. appleton's history museum exhibit uses the history of outagamie county's asylum for the chronic insane. built in the 18-80's. torn down in 2001. alexa santos has the story you'll see only on fox6. reporter the history museum at the c

theo keith, fox 6 news. president obama is all set to continue a tradition of granting a special pardon tomorrow... instead of a person, the pardon will be given to the season's most popular bird... a turkey! one possible recipient for a presidential pardon is "tater" his favorite song is "me too" by megan trainor. he's an 18 week old turkey weighing in right around 40 pounds. contender. the white house says he's a fan of justin timberlake. each year -- the president pardons a turkey at the white house, before thanksgiving. the winner is selected via votes, which you can cast online. and while only one can be crowned the national thanksgiving turkey -- both will head to their new home at virginia tech. students and vets. coming up on fox 6 news at 4... how a former n-f-l player is gearing up for black friday, as the manager of the greenfield walmart... plus, how phone apps you didn't even know existed, could be the key to a great thanksgiving the butterburger is made of just three cuts of fresh midwest beef.

political reporter theo keith with the latest from the campaign trail. biden and feingold embracein madison, vice president joe biden spent just as much time knocking senator ron johnson as he did donald trump. bidec feingold is now in a dead heat with johnson, leading by a single point in the marquette law school poll ... while hillary clinton is ahead of trump by six. these guys are from the same policy perspective. they seem to be carbon copies of each other not in character, but in terms of their positions johnson has embraced trump in recent days, appearing at a rally in eau claire together this week. senator johnson introduced mr. trump at an event they jointly did and he referred to them as choice, ill take ronald mcdonald feingold, who has watched his double-digit lead evaporate, echoed the criticism of johnson. he will never vote with you against the corporations the clinton campaign says more than 12-hundred people showed up. less than a mile from the university of wisconsin campus biden embraced reducing the cost of college and increasing the

theo keith, fox6 news. meanwhile... it's the final campaign push... for senate battle. polls show it's a virtual dead heat between senator ron johnson and russ feingold. nicole has more in the newsroom. the latest marquette university law school poll shows only one point separates both men... with feingold holding a slim lead. both republican incumbent ron johnson and democratic challenge russ feingold made stops in our area this weekend. in mukwonago saturday, johnson slammed feingold for taking out-of state campaign contributions. the republican says repealing the affordable care act is one of the most important issues of the campaign. meanwhile, sunday morning, feingold greeted supporters in milwaukee... along with hillary clinton's running mate senator tim kaine. there... feingold pledged to raise the minimum wage, establish paid family leave, and take action on the cost of prescription medications if elected. rj 'im my own person - im responsible for my own words, my own actions and my own campaign. im pretty proud of it.' rf 'to finally have the middle income and

from the marquette campus, theo keith, fox6 news. florida supporters to "pretend we're losing" in order to drive up enthusiasm. most polls show a close race in florida between trump and clinton. the republican held three rallies across the state yesterday-- including this one in orlando. hillary clinton also spent some time in florida yesterday-- she stopped at an early voting site in broward county. this evening it was off to tempe, arizona-- a traditionally red state that could turn blue. meanwhile bernie sanders has been campaigning for his senator - a popular candidate in the badger state - made several appearances here... including last night at turner hall. and former first daughter chelsea clinton -- also campaigning for her mother hillary. she stopped to meet supporters in boulder yesterday. chelsea also had two stops on the schedule in wisconsin yesterday -- one in eau claire and another in oshkosh. chelsea clinton will be back in milwaukee today... and vice president joe biden will be in madison tomorrow. and remember - fox

political reporter theo keith joins us live in madison where that issue is before a judge.. rc to sound : "hadn't tested wisconsin machines" "i am not confident that a re-run through the machines will be accurate." butted with "you're not aware of any malware currently on a wisconsin tabulation machine?...i don't know of any malware presently on those machines but the evidence of the malware would come from inspecting the paper

but lets begin with theo keith in eau claire -- where donald trump will speak in just a little while. the crowd continues to grow. theo updates crowd size in a 3,500-seat arena. cascaded around this arena already, referencing hillary clinton's private email server. there was none of the anger, none of the "paul ryan sucks" chanting directed at the wisconsin republican party chairman, like there was in green bay two weeks ago. ryan isn't here. but he

political reporter theo keith is here to explain. bannon was the trump campaign's c- e-o and led the alt-right website breitbart, known for calling one republican a "renegade jew" and once featuring the headline, "birth control makes women unattractive and crazy." some republicans question how he will get along "equal partners" in the trump white house, steve bannon is getting more attention than kenosha's reince priebus. everyone says, reince priebus, is a saint. the devil is steve bannon chief of staff priebus will be president-elect donald trump's bridge to republicans in congress. bannon may prove a barrier, says gop strategist brian fraley, who didn't support the trump campaign. steve bannon, no one has any idea how bannon made it his number one goal, and voiced it to his staff at breitbart, to destroy paul ryan priebus, who is close with the house speaker, says he does not share the concerns. i havent seen any of these things that people are crying out about. he was a force for good on the campaign. hes very wise and smart if t

but we start with political reporter theo keith. he joins us in the studio with the stein campaign has decided not to appeal a dane county judge's ruling voting machines to re-count ballots. stein is urging clerks to do a hand-count. but the wisconsin elections commission says clerks should feel no pressure to do so. the commission held its final meeting with clerks before the recount starts tomorrow at 9 a-m. the lead elections administrator called it "good news" that stein had dropped her legal challenge because it will give clerks certainty. he says the biggest challenge for clerks will be tabulators -- for the near round-the-clock recount process. we already had some calls from counties this week that they are having a little bit of a challenge finding enough people :00 and thats why we asked them to keep track of their pace, pay attention to it, and hopefully not get too far behind the clerks will have until december 12th. the state faces a december 13th results or it's not guaranteed that congress would recognize wisconsin's 1

meet 27-year-old volunteer keith pratt. he's dedicating his saturday night to help feed the homeless at a meal site inside all peoples church. he knows all too well what they're going through ' a few months ago i was on the other side of this table receiving food and i would lve to people who need it.' pratt says he's now living a life of sobriety and owes it all to angels. not from above but those in the streets. ' were typically out on the streets for 4-6 hours this year alone weve served a 7200 meals.' president of milwaukee street angels outreach...eva welch says this year the group wants to take their mission of helping the homeless one step further by purchasing-- this retired evacuation ambulance. they want to make it center h amount of food.. blankets.. and other items they deliver to those in need. they;re nicknaming it the "angelbulance" they hope the community can help them raise ten-thousand dollars to purchase the vehicle. as of now they use their personal cars for their work. 'there are some nights where im so

political reporter theo keith is back from madison. theo, the timeline is set but

martin o'malley and howard dean have offered themselves up, while bernie sanders is backing congressman keith ellison. in washington, lauren blanchard, fox news" weather together. some city leaders are concerned after hundreds of people took part in an anti-donald trump rally last night-- protesting without a permit. police say they monitored the crowd-- allowing them to gather and demonstrate while keeping them safe. alderman bob donovan says protestors without a permit should be arrested if they go into the street-- after the unregistered protests blocked downtown traffic. the owner of the vehicle used in a hit- and-run crash that killed a five-year-old girl is facing charges of officials says 28-year-old la-sheba crowder reported the vehicle stolen shortly after the accident happened, but later admitted she lied. a 30-year-old man was also arrested-- accused of driving crowder's porsche cheyenn e when it hit and killed 5-year-old ric-kyiah langham. the groundwork is being laid for the trial of the two waukesha girls accused of stabbing their classmate to appease the fictional character kno

political reporter theo keith talked with ryan about the presidential race today. on stagein mukwonago, house speaker paul ryan campaigns with donald trump's running mate mike pence. and he says, he planned to be with trump in west allis on sunday. if our nominee came to west allis and i was in wisconsin, i was going to show up. why? because i think we need to unify as republicans and get out the vote but trump canceled the rally, citing a scheduling conflict. the 3 p-m event coincided with the packers-colts game at lambeau. trump will go to michigan and minnesota instead, but ryan to armchair quarterback their campaign decisions. i think hes going to minnesota also because its close there. i think theyre going to a lot of different states that theyre close in. plus, mike pence is here in wisconsin today this week, pence said ryan should remain speaker -- then heaped praise on him in front of a friendy crowd saturday. paul ryan is one of the great conservative leaders in the united states of america, and wisconsin should be proud in turn, ryan blasted hillary clint

it definitely makes a huge difference when theres an event like keith urban or garth brooks. the new arena is set to open in the fall of 2018. it's a warning for anyone christmas list. the toys you can find online may not actually be safe to play with. jenna sachs with the contact 6 report ... on trouble in toyland. before you buy that hand control hover craft ... or that child's instrument ... a word of warning ... we know that children will play hard with it, will pull things off. they're curious, they're trying to learn and we need to have a safe environment for them to learn. the wispirg foundation's focusing on toys that have been recalled ... for reasons that include choking hazards, high levels of lead or noise ... and batteries or chargers that can overheat. so our researchers searched online for recalled toys and of the 44 recalled toys they were able to find 16 that are available for sale online. like these pull toys ... which wispirg says have wheels that can break off ... and pose a choking hazard. or this pencil case ... with magnets they say can come off ... and