two trees on vermont street tree number one is an acacia healthy what with large canopy and old we dpw standards a significant tree should receive special consideration and tree number two a smaller acacia also heath the dpw is requesting it should be removed there is no upkeep on those and in addition as you can see from the photo a third tree a peer that is connected by the root structure to tree number two the smaller one it will kill the third tree in number 2 is removed so we know there is various benefits from trees but those trees one noise reduction adjacent to the 101, two we actually have bird in the area it will destroy their habitat and 3 pollutions the highways are the center pollution the trees abate that and four it reduces stormwater run off the intersection here is below grade the sewer is clogged this will increase the problem and lastly blight because of this area board caltrans dpw didn't respond to requests to remove garbage or abate trash and it is their responsibility if they had this takes months it increases the blight and becomes a circle those photos are new

dpw also says to make sure follow the rules for street parking so you don't get ticketed or towed. live in downtown mke, ad cbs 58 news. 3 as you know, winter parking rules took effect at the beginning of this month, and with snow coming, especially important for the plow crews. some residential streets won't allow parking 'at all' when the snow total reaches 4-inches or higher. pay special attention to the signs through the weekend to avoid problems. we also have the updated parking rules posted on our website, cbs 58 dotcom. 3 and some of you may be planning a trip to green bay for sunday's packers-seahawks game. the pack played in the snow last sunday....and it may be even more challenging this until 3-25, but unless there's a change in the forecast, you'll be driving through the snow. please allow yourself plenty of time to get to the game and back. road conditions could be very slippery. 3 and if you haven't done it already, this would be a great time to download the cbs 58 "ready weather" app.it'll help you keep track of the storm's movements on live radar. the app is ?free?

alone. >> so fortunately for us the environment that currently is the dpw chart h.r. manpower many things are changed that allows us to actually really seriously consider and accept the fact we can successfully implement the dhr alone the garner consulting group as well as the consulting firm we've brought in that does the h.r. and dpw with the current budget we've estimated is adequate and in terms of secretary in implementations and disposition is veadoption is ve i'm happy to go to any slides and answer any questions. >> public comment. >> thank you, commissioners comments commissioner pating. >> can you start off with i think for me, the biggest item i would like you to explain a little bit more about the stared model can't be accomplished we're in contingencies because of that i hear our timeline seems reasonable we want to make sure i understand the first contingency on this new pathway on the new schedule can you speak to that a little bit more. >> yes. i have a lot of details and numbers but i'll try to stay high-level when we basically did the due diligence a

the dpw called for an overnight snow removal operation. the four inch rule is in effect... to avoid getting ticketed or towed...you'll want to read posted signs carefully... the four inch rule means no parking is allowed on the side of the street where the sign is posted until the snow has been removed --day or night--any time of the year. you should also familiarize yourself streets on those streets...sunday night through 6 am today...cars need to be on the odd side of the street. and tonight...through tuesday morning those cars need to move to the even side of the street. dpw officials say this will help them avoid icy roads...allowing them to clear all of the snow before a cold front moves in later this week. some east side residents tell us they've been through this before. " it was my fault i was out of town and when i got back i couldnt find my car and then i got a note from the city saying we have your car" city crews will be clearing bus stops and sidewalks this back i couldnt find my car and then i got a note from the city stops and sidewalks this morning. plows wi

the dpw called for an overnight the dpw called for an overnight snow removal operation. the four inch rule is in effect... to avoid getting ticketed or posted signs carefully... the four inch rule means no parking is allowed on the side of the street where the sign is posted until the snow has been removed --day or night--any time of the year. you should also familiarize yourself with the 48 hour exception streets on those streets...sunday night through 6 am today...cars need to be on the odd side of the street. and tonight...through tuesday morning those cars need to move to the even side of the roads...allowing them to clear all of the snow before a cold front moves in later this week. some east side residents tell us they've been through this before. " it was my fault i was out of town and when i got back i couldnt find my car and then i got a note from the city saying we have your car" city crews will be clearing bus stops and sidewalks this morning. plows will also make passes on the side streets live on the east side dc fox6 news.. and a reminder to all dr use caut

at one point yesterday t dpw has 300 pieces of equipment on the job. some of the uses out all night. it could take 24 hours to plow all of the streets. plan on a little extra time this sidewalks here. this is oakland avenue. this apartment manager on point yesterday. very clear sidewalks. good job apartment manager. if you have snow in front of your home, shovel your sidewalk so the walk is easier. >> big thanks to the apartment managers and the dpw milwaukee's four inch parking rule is in effect. you have to park on the odd or the even side of the street depending on the date and pay close attention to the parking signs along the street. for the sidewalks, you have 24 hours to clear them after the snow stops. crews geared up in special equipment to get the goose and took the bird to a local wildlife center. ben: wisn 12 news time is 5:35. looking ahead now, today is the deadline for wisconsin's recount. it must be finished by 8:00 p.m. the wisconsin elections commission expects to finish on time. on friday, the last update, the recount was 95 percent

the dpw called for an overnight snow removal operation. ticketed or towed...you'll want to read posted signs carefully... the four inch rule means no parking is allowed on the side of the street where the sign is posted until the snow has been removed --day or night--any time of the year. you should also familiarize yourself with the 48 hour exception streets on those streets...sunday night through 6 am today...cars the street. and tonight...through tuesday morning those cars need to move to the even side of the street. dpw officials say this will help them avoid icy roads...allowing them to clear all of the snow before a cold front moves in later this week. some east side residents tell us they've been through this before. " it was my fault i was out of town and when i got back i couldnt find my car and then i got a note from the city saying we have your car" city crews will be clearing bus stops and sidewalks this the side streets live on the east side dc fox6 news.. in waukesha county, tow truck drivers say the long, steady storm kept t

as dpw crews cleanup streets to plow snow -- dpw cleanup crews hit the streets to plow snow, others strapped on the skis, and grabbed poles to make their way through downtown milwaukee. then there's scott cochran snowblowing the walk for an apartment building near marshall and kilbourn. he saw the snow and still went >> are you cold? >> i'm fine, i'm perfectly warm. reporter: is this a workout? >> yeah, i'm sweating underneath, that's for sure.15. reporter: bernie the dog also didn't mind the fresh powder. and for the men's marquette track and field, team it was just another day of practice. >> on days like today where it is snowing, you have to go out and do it. reporter: they admit it was a little slippery. >> there are some icy patches over the l defend their title, tb their eyes on the prize, even on the snow we day. -- keeping their eyes on the prize, even on this snow we day -- on this snowy day. sheldon: right now, several local communities are under snow emergencies. pleasant prairie, kenosha, burlington, greenfield and watertown have them in effect right now. during snow emergencies

alone. >> so fortunately for us the environment that currently is the dpw chart h.r. manpower many things are changed that allows us to actually really seriously consider and accept the fact we can successfully implement the dhr alone the garner consulting group as well as the consulting firm we've brought in that does the h.r. and dpw with the current budget we've estimated is adequate and in terms of secretary in implementations and disposition is veadoption is ve i'm happy to go to any slides and answer any questions. >> public comment. >> thank you, commissioners comments commissioner pating. >> can you start off with i think for me, the biggest item i would like you to explain a little bit more about the stared model can't be accomplished we're in contingencies because of that i hear our timeline seems reasonable we want to make sure i understand the first contingency on this new pathway on the new schedule can you speak to that a little bit more. >> yes. i have a lot of details and numbers but i'll try to stay high-level when we basically did the due diligence a

dpw expects to deploy 102 truck drivers at a time who will work on rolling 12 hour shits. they have an 'a' team of 102 drivers who will work 12 hours then a 'b' team that will be deployed to relieve those initial drivers --and dpw says it will call in additional drivers if necessary. all and all i'm told a snow removal project like the one anticipated for this weekend could cost the city about one and a half million dollars coming up at five we'll hear from local milwaukeeians who are also preparing for the and now over to jesse ritka for a look at when we can expect the storm to hit. ???winter storm watch in effect from saturday afternoon through sunday evening???we get to enjoy more sunshine friday under a partly cloudy sky, but it will be breezy and cold with highs in the low 20s, for the latest on this winter storm watch or any watches or warnings be sure to head to tmj4.com or download our mobile app for your smartphone and tablet. the recount effort in wisconsin is just about done. waukesha county is one of the last counties recounting.they expect to finish up by thi

milwaukee dpw crews pre-treated the roads saturday, then, the salt trucks went out on the main highways throughout the day, tackling secondary roads in the late afternoon and evening. there were a few crashes...including this one on northbound i-41 north of highway 60. a wisconsin state patrol trooper's squad was struck by a vehicle. thankfully he's going most drivers though say they had no issues getting around. "the roads were a little bit of water little it of moisture on ground but not too slippery it seemed like the salt trucks had been out a little bit" dpw reminds drivers to give other drivers and plows plenty of room on the roads. police are investigating a shooting on milwaukee's north side. officials say that a 25-year-old man was shot and injured in an exchange of gunfire with another man. he was taken to the hospital and is expected to be ok. a 19-year-old man remained on scene and is cooperating with investigators. a judge has ordered a hand recount of michigan's presidential results to begin today. this as the recount co here in wisconsin. angelica joins us now with the la

dpw wants to remind you to check all posted street signs before you park tonight. starting today, you can get a license to plow city-owned allies, just for $10. it's usually 50 bucks. but the city hopes that decreasing the fee will encourage private plow operators to pitch in and help. to hire private contractors. the latest with the forecast on tmj4.com or you can use our mobile app. >> steve: sheriff's office in sheboygan county needs your help to find a missing lakeland university student. 18-year-old o'neal was last seen by his roommate sunday morning wearing a black jacket. if you have any information, call the sheriff's office. the number right there on your screen, (920)459-3112. >>> just one hou president-elect donald trump is supposed to start his thank you event at stair fair park. people stood out in the cold for as long as 12 hours to watch that speech. >> shannon: live as they waited. >> reporter: you can see behind me, the sheriff is speaking to the crowd now and he's speaking a crowd mostly full of donald trump fans but i got the chance to speak to o

dpw also says to make sure follow the rules for street parking so you don't get ticketed or towed. live in downtown mke, ad cbs 58 news. 3 news. mke, ad cbs 58 news. a snow emergeny has already been declared in fort atkinson. that's set to begin on sunday. and as amanda mentioned... with winter parking rules in effect in milwaukee... most residential streets will require alternate side parking. and with the totals drew is predicting...the "four inch rule" could also go into effect. make sure to check signs before you park. you can also visit our website cbs58.com for winter parking rules. 3 and be sure to download the cbs 58 ready weather app. it will track the snow as it advisories. it's free for i- phone and android phones. 3 happening right now in washington county...little switzerland ski resort in slinger is open for the season...this is a live look at the hills where people are getting ready to ski and snowboard. because it hasn't started snowing ?yet?...the resort had to make their own snow. cbs 58's julie parise visited little switzerland today to find out more how they got

dpw officials say this is all to make weather moves in later this week the best way to find out where you can park is to read the posted signs carefully the four inch rule means no parking is allowed on the side of the street where the sign is posted until the snow has been removed --day or night--any time of the year. you should also familiarize yourself with the 48 hour exception streets on those streets...sunday night through 6 am today...cars need street. and tonight...through tuesday morning those cars need to move to the even side of the street. more than 300 dpw trucks are part of this snow removal operation--and they 're still working hard today. " what this allows us to do is effectively and efficiently get through our operation and clear the snow from both sides of our streets in this particular storm it is very important we clear all the snow as you have probably heard the temperatures might drop 11 52 " if you do not see a sign, you can check your specific street website fox 6 now dot com. live on the east side dc fox6 news. in racine county -- the area got sledding hills

dpw officials say this will help them avoid icy roads...allowing them to clear all of the snow before a cold front moves in later this week. some east side residents tell us they've been through this before. " it was my fault i was out of town and when i got back i couldnt find my car and then i got a note from car" city crews will be clearing bus stops and sidewalks this morning. plows will also make passes on the side streets live on the east side dc fox6 news.. in waukesha county... tow truck drivers worked round the clock over the live on the east side dc fox6 in waukesha county... tow truck drivers worked round the clock over the weekend... kim's in the newsroom with a look at how the storm made cleaning things up a challenge. snow fell for more than 26 hours in waukesha county... and crews said that the lengthy duration of the storm was the hardest part about keeping the roads clean. an s-u-v ran into an electrical box and some trees near maple avenue in waukesha county last night. some tow drivers worked for more than 24 hours... going from 5 pm saturday through yesterday after

dpw said they had drivers in at 6:00 this morning to clear the first five inches of snow, which we are going to keep moving through the residential areas, and stay on the mains, to make sure everything is clear. we're going to be working all day and into the evening, as well as overnight. >> reporter: dpw stresses the importance of what you were saying before, katie, those parking regulations, and we do have a link on tmj4.com, to make sure that you don't get ticketed, or towed. live in milwaukee, casey geraldo, today's >> all right. get warm, casey. the near constant snowfall has been a big job for all of us. clearing our driveways, and sidewalks. veronica macias with families digging out. veronica. >> reporter: katie, here along washington avenue, and racine, people are shovelling snow from their driveways, wiping that snow dust off of their cars, all in preparation for tomorrow, monday morning. though,vy to be honest -- i have those getting ready for tomorrow, buying groceries, clearing out their driveways, and sidewalks, residential areas right now are pretty quiet since a lot of p

the dpw says it plans to send out an additional 52 front end loaders along with 12 private plow truck throughout the morning. we'll continue our a that's where we find our julie collins. there are closings in our area to be aware of... they will be scrolling along throughout the show. we also have a list posted on our website -- fox six now dot com. we're taking a look now at overnight conditions in oshkosh. road conditions are slick. if you're heading that way for the packers game -- take your time! ...if you're staying home for the game... you can watch the packers take on the seahawks right here on fox six. the game is at 3-25.. and afterwards stay tuned for a fox 6 news special with reaction from the locker room. several areas in illinois declaring 'snow emergencies'... and parking restrictions are in effect. in the city of rock island -- the snow emergency went into effect last night. officials say it will stay in place until tomorrow morning. meanwhile -- galesburg, illinois lifted it's snow emergency late last night. the illinois department of transportation is warning people i

dpw crews have been out all morning in many communities. but there's still a lot or wisn 12 news' andy choi is keeping an eye on conditions. he joins us live this morning from the passenger seat. good morning, andy. reporter: good morning, we are headed south on 6th street downtown and were going to take a look at the neighborhoods and getting 3-9 inches of snow over the weekend. pretty good. we are going to look at the side streets and checking back to show you what you are going so see on the way to work. back to you in the studio. >> thank you, andy. see you back in a little while. 4:43. md ben: wisn 12 news time is the cleanup operation from the snow storm could last days. snow plows and salt trucks are out across southeast wisconsin right now and that's going to impact garbage collection in some communities. if you live in milwaukeest crews will collect the garbage as soon as they can in the coming days. the city asks that you be patient as workers try to catch up. >> milwaukee's four-inch parking rule is in effect. residents in certai

milwaukee dpw crews pre-treated the roads saturday, then, the salt trucks throughout the day, tackling secondary roads in the late afternoon and evening. there were a few crashes...including this one on northbound i-41 north of highway 60. a wisconsin state patrol trooper's squad was struck by a vehicle. thankfully he's going to be okay... most drivers though say they had no issues getting around. "the roads were a little bit of water little it of moisture on seemed like the salt trucks had been out a little bit" dpw reminds drivers to give other drivers and plows plenty of room on the roads. live in west allis dc fox6 news. breaking news this morning - president elect donald trump... expected to nominate ben carson to serve as secretary of housing and urban development. the secretary of housing and urban development oversees federal public housing pro homelessness and housing discrimination. carson reportedly declined an offer for secretary of health and human services last month... but last week said he felt he could make a significant contribution by strengthening urban communities.

milwaukee dpw crews pre-treated the roads saturday, then, the salt trucks went out on the main highways throughout the day, tackling secondary roads in the late afternoon and evening. there were a few crashes...including this one on northbound i-41 north of highway 60. a wisconsin state patrol trooper's squad was struck by a vehicle. thankfully he's going to be okay... most drivers though say they had "the roads were a little bit of water little it of moisture on ground but not too slippery it seemed like the salt trucks had been out a little bit" dpw reminds drivers to give other drivers and plows plenty of room on the roads. in west allis dc fox6 shooting on milwaukee's north side. officials say that a 25-year-old man was shot and injured in an exchange of gunfire with another man. he was taken to the hospital and is expected to be ok. a 19-year-old man remained on scene and is cooperating with investigators. wisconsin has now re-counted 1 million votes in the race for president. and president-elect donald trump is actually doing better the second time around. political reporter theo

that includes dpw trucks and plows. in milwaukee, brittany shannon, from your phone. just download the fox 6 storm center app-- it's available on android and apple. the weather outside was frightful, but the packers 2nd straight win was delightful. it's december football, so the packers victory over the houston texans continues the success the team has enjoyed in the mike mccarthy era. tom pipines starts our blitz coverage. under mccarthy, the packers are 30 and 13 in december, which ranks 3rd in the nfl. today's 21-13 win in the elements wasn't pretty. but it was necessary-given that the lois won at new orleans-to maintain a 2 game lead with 4 to play. as usual, the difference was aaron rodgers. even on a tender hamstring in the snow-continues to play at a level you fans are accustomed covered randall cobb, 9 yards. 7-0..aaron put the ball where had it to be thrown with brock osweiler at quarterback, houston's offense won't scare anybody how about rookie dean lowry with his first career sack! lowry worth his salt there! the former northwestern wildcat jordy nelson st

milwaukee dpw crews pre-treated the roads saturday, then, the salt trucks went out on the main highways throughout the day, tackling secondary roads in the late afternoon and evening. crashes...including this one on northbound i-41 north of highway 60. a wisconsin state patrol trooper's squad was struck by a vehicle. thankfully he's going to be okay... most drivers though say they had no issues getting around. "the roads were a little bit of water little it of moisture on ground but not too slippery it seemed like the salt trucks had been of room on the roads. live in west allis dc fox6 news. breaking news this morning - president elect donald trump... expected to nominate doctor ben carson to serve as secretary of housing and urban development. the secretary of housing and urban development oversees federl helps formulate policy on homelessness and housing discrimination. carson reportedly declined an offer for secretary of health and human services last month. in a statement this morning... carson says he's honored... and feels that he can "make a significant contribution particularly

by sunday afternoon most of the main roads were clear and dpw started working on the side streets. by the evening...all the roads had seen a plow come through. conditions were worse west of the city... a state trooper's squad was truck on i-41 northbound north showing his totaled car luckily he will be okay. drivers say the situation sunday was mostly wet...but the sidewalks needed some work. "21:53 you dont want anyone to slip and fall so i just came out a little earlier to try and get it up, put a little salt down to keep everybody safe 22:00" if you run into a plow this morning be sure to give them plenty of space. reportig fox6 news 33 bodies -- pulled from a warehouse in california after a fire over the weekend... and the search for others continues. but first-- a victory for those protesting the dakota access pipeline. angelica is in the newsroom with details. the u-s army corps of engineers has announced it will not grant an easement for the the pipeline to cross under a missouri river reservoir in north dakota. has been at the center of the protests over the construction of

dpw crews have been out all morning in many communities. but there's still a lot of work to do. wisn 12 news' andy choi is keeping an eye on conditions. he joins us live this morning from the passenger seat. good morning, andy. >> yes, i am safe in the passenger seat. we are driving on of kk. as you wake up and shovel, you are going to see the snow on the side streets here w. the snow coming down throughout the weekend and the fluffy powdery stuff it is moving around. it is slippery start to the day. the main streets are doing okay in most of the parts. with the snow totals 3-9 inches. we have run into a road closure as well. be careful out there. give yourself five minutes extra to start your day. that is the latest from here. >> thank you, andy. this is a live look from news chopper 1 is 2. the hale is moving just fine. the crews are getting a jump on the the side streets are in a little worse shape this morning. give yourself plenty of time and space. 894 northbound is 5 minutes. 6:33. the cleanup operation from the snow storm could last days. snow plows and salt trucks are o

dpw crews have been working nonstop to clear as possible for you. crews had a shift change at midnight and have been working through the night salting and treating our roadways. and if you're parked in a snow route, during the snow emergency, you'll be ticketed or even towed. some mps schools will make playgrounds available for overnight parking, and the final list, just head to tmj4.com. let's take a look at the current road conditions using the 511 if you see green, that's good, but what you want to see is blue. that means that it's snow-covered. red is where ice is, so we don't see any of that, so things look pretty clear right now at this time. so travel on those roadways is not advised. here's a look at the we energy's power outage map. we take a look here. we can only just see a couple i believe in racine, a few outages, and we don't know if that is related to anything snowat and here's a live look at mitchell international airport once again this morning. all flights to and from o'hare international airport to chicago have been canceled. ther

the dpw says they will let us know if the 4 inch rule starts. pay attention to the signs on the street. if you're parked on a marked street, you could get a ticket or be towed. one community is already declaring a snow emergency. download our mobile app. you can find information about churches or businesses that could be forced to close due to the snow. new this morning, milwaukee police are investigating a deadly car accident late last night. this happened at the intersection of 12th and hadley. police say a chevy suburban crashed into a dodge stratus. a 66-year-old man inside that car died at the scene. the other driver stayed on the scene and is cooperating with police. in died after falling through the nice on lake cuomo. crews searched for hours before eventually finding the body of the victim. the police are not releasing the name of the victim at this time. right now milwaukee police need help finding a missing woman. they're describing her as critical. 30-year-old sabrina allen was last seen december 6. investigators say she suffers from

. >> and dpw says they have pretreated the roads and bridges to prevent the snow from to allow the plow trucks to get through. >> a suspected sexual predator. a man drove passed a 13-year-old girl twice before he stopped the car and asked her for sex. there's no further information about the potential suspect. >> milwaukee police looking for this woman. she was reported missing from third and nash. she suffered from health contact police in district 5, the number is at the bottom of your screen. >> the recount in wisconsin is nearly finished. the election officials say that 89 percent of the ballots have been counted. 72 counties have finished their work. a federal judge refused to grant trump's supporters request to halt the recount. it is almost complete and not >> he will be at the park sunday night with vice pres presidentpresident-elect. >> how to send gifts to your far away family members. >> the post office has been busy all day. people are dropping off their christmas cards and presents. time is running out >> we have to make people on the 25th, not on the 27 27th. >> you need t

. >>> dpw has 102 salt trucks on city streets right now. they're working on side streets now that the major roadways are clear. veronica has been riding shotgun in today's tmj4 storm veronica, where are you right now? >> we are on i9 4 westbound, julia, i can tell you the roads are slippery. it's coming down pretty good in brooks field. we just passed more land road and it looks like people are having a tough time on the roads. there is traffic and people are taking it slow. earlier in the day we did see a few fender benders that were snowfall of the season. >> it's ace thetically pleasing, beautiful. >> wouldn't normally come this late in the year, so people are enjoying strolls through their neighborhoods where they are finding beautiful wintery scenes. >> children covered up from head to toe and headed outdoors and while it wasn't much, only one to two inches in places like wauwatosa a, it was enough t pad into a slushy snowball. >> love to makes things out of it and throw it at my dogs. >> in slinger, traffic came to a crawl after a car

dpw crews are already out and getting the road brined. one to three inches of snow. this will impact your drive up to lambeau field. it will look like a snow globe at the frozen tundra. high pressure rolls in for monday. that will bring a southwesterly wind to bump us up to 40 degrees, which looks nice, but a cold front take our temperatures and bring them down into the 20s. and teens for overnight lows. so after our second-warmest november, we're plunged into winter. >> and you say at least it's going to be that packable snow for the kiddos. >> and it's going to happen over a longer period of time. >> and not a workweek. that's r thanks, jesse. >>> coming up, mike mccarth on stopping the texans. rod burks with sportsft >>> but first, your winning powerball numbers. lead, but penn state turned it up. right now the nittany lions are winning, 35-31 in the fourth quarter. the green bay packers hosting the 6-5 texans tomorrow afternoon at lambeau field. mike mccarthy on brock osweiler who has more interceptions that touchdown passes this year. >> definitely can make all

and overnight parking is allowed on both sides of some unless dpw announces a snow plow - or other public works operation - will happen overnight on that street. d-p-w says always look at any posted signs before you park. those signs take precedence an important message from police as it's getting colder.... lock your cars... and don't leave them idling to warm up.wauwatosa police got the first idling car theft report of the season yesterday. the city of milwaukee actually has an ordinance prohibiting people from allowing their cars to warm up unattended during cold breaking news overnight - as a police standoff continues in tacoma, washington.. right now -- police are paying their respects for a fallen officer. lines of police and civilians saluted the body of the officer... as it was transported from the hospital to the medical examiners office.the officer died after being shot several times last night --- by a suspect who barricaded inside that home. police say he was responding to a domestic disturbance at the time.police were able to get adults and children out of the home ---- follo

if you're reported to dpw, you'll be issued a notice to clear the sidewalk and $50 fine. you have 24 hours to clear it. if you don't you get a second notice and another fine that whether or not it's a first-time violation. plugs you also have to pay the cost of of the city stepping in to clear those walkways for you. the city does clear off sidewalks deg ig nalthed as public, but the scene crews that do that, are the ones you see operating the plows, they don't start operating the sidewalk or bus-clearing equipment that they use until after the streets are cleared first. pet . >> it's the law to turn on your head lights if it's snowing. bridges and elevated roads can be icy and slick. that is something to watch for this morning and the posted speed limits are for dry pavement. you might want to slow it down a bit. >> for the latest in storm alert the and closures, you can head to mobile app from your phone or tablet. join us every morning. >> it's 5:07. coming up next -- >> a chance to get a truly unique gift for a sports lover in your life and how that purchase can help

we did put a call in to dpw to see just how many cars were towed off milwa s hear backlive in milwaukee i'm jp cbs 58 3 a wrong-way vehicle on the bypass hit a milwaukee county plow truck around 2-this morning. you can see the damage...the truck driver says the car was traveling around 55-miles an hour. the truck driver was not hurt. this street. the driver, identified as 51-year old joann quesada of west allis was at first unresponsive, but breathing. she was later taken to froedtert hospital, treated, released and jailed for dui and recklessly endangering safety. she told authorities she was out doing karaoke before the crash. crash. cold weather can sometimes lead to fires, just because of the way people try to keep their homes warm. warm. "this is a time of year when people use a lot of space heaters. and they don't draw a lot of current through old tirec wiring." wiring." and electrical problems are the ?suspected? cause of a fire this morning on a house near clement and oklahoma in bay view. the family living in the house got out safely. cold weather did cause a bit of a delay in

the dpw say it will let us know if and when that four inch rule begins. if you're parked on a marked street, you could be ticketed or towed. we have been receiving reports of some accidents overnight, including one involving this snow plow. this happened just after midnight near 20th and highland in milwaukee. the truck slammed into a pole. no word on any injuries. let's take a live look at statewide road conditions from the wisconsin department of transportation. the roads shown in purple mark slippery patches. covered with snow. if you're flying today, you'll of course want to stay in touch with your airline. according to flight aware.com, about 10% of the flights in and out of mitchell international airport are canceled. half the flights at o'hare, and about 30% at chicago's midway airport have been cancelled. whether you're on the road, or staying home, you can track that snow from your phone or tablet, you'll want to download our free wisn 12 news app. you can find the latest weather conditions, including weather alerts, and snow closings. new this m

milwaukee dpw wrapped up its overnight snow removal operation and lifted its 4-inch parking rule which prohibits parking on certain streets when we get 4 or more inches. rebecca's here to tell us that snow cover isn't going to melt away anytime soon.... rebecca in wx center today...cold. plenty o sun and chill.. highs around 12. west/nw winds 5 to 15 mph. il afternoontonight...partly cloudy. lows around 5. west winds 5 to 15 mph. chills to -150.wednesday...bright but frigid. patchy blowing snow. highs around 13. west winds 10 to 20 mph and gusts to 30 during the afternoon tranlating to wind chills -5 to -150. wednesday night...bitterly cold. partly toss back to mike it's a proposal that would thousands of milwaukee homeowners in terms of water safety and dollars and cents - and today in a 12 to 3 vote, milwuakee's common council passed an ordinace that mandates the replacement of lead service lines on private property. 3 so what does this mean?if you have a lead service line and it breaks.. the city will pay the majority of the replacement. replacement.but homeowners would be required

dpw will roll to a second shift of drivers at midnight. the city will deploy 175 garbage trucks mounted with plow blades. >> a snow emergency has been declared in pleasant prairie and one goes into effect at midnight it's possible a snow emergency could be declared milwaukee, meaning if you're parked on a snow route, you'll be ticketed or towed. some mps schools make may background and parking lots available for you to park. the winter parking rules can be found at tmj4.com for you. the snow has been falling for four hours in southeast wisconsin. ben jordan joins us live from stormchaser with how people are dealing with the first major storm of the down much harder than four hours ago when we spoke at 6:00. here's a live look at racine avenue. you can see the roads are partially covered as the flakes have gotten bigger by the hour. the pavement hasn't been slippery for us. just on 90-degree turns. here's a look off to the side of the road. you can see the snow is starting to build up. driving conditions as plow and crews try to keep up. >>

if dpw that will probably be the primary entity that has the permit to operate and also the control so, so i think once those things are beginning to be figured out it will happen very quickly. >> okay. it is sufficient for us to know there's complexity but we don't need quite as much detail that's for about the task force not what we're here for . >> yes. >> and then the elephant in the room financial you know can't assess capital well credit things this is the one thing that i did bank overall medical marijuana at any bank and had to close out their accounts or close down any business i've been watching carefully what is going on in colorado and washington and this is an all cash business in colorado they go to the city and county of denver and pay their taxed in cash you laugh but that's starting to be a problem they start their own bank and they were shut down and in washington i'm hearing horror stories about people keeping money in their car and getting stolen and stuff this is something we need to address. i know the state board of equalization i've talked about with fiona mo

by sunday afternoon most of the main roads were clear and dpw started working on the side streets. by the evening...all the roads had seen a plow come through. conditions were worse west of the city... a state trooper's squad was truck on i-41 northbound north of highway 60. he posted photos to facebook showing his totaled car luckily he will be okay. drivers say the situation sunday was mostly wet...but the sidewalks needed some work. slip and fall so i just came out a little earlier to try and get it up, put a little salt down to keep everybody safe 22:00" if you run into a plow this morning be sure to give them plenty of space. at six...a reminder for driver's...from the state trooper whose squad was hit reporting live along i-94 dc fox6 news breaking news this morning - president elect donald trump... of housing and urban development. the secretary of housing and urban development oversees federal public housing programs and helps formulate policy on homelessness and housing discrimination. carson is a retired neurosurgeon. he reportedly declined an offer for secretary of healt

that includes dpw trucks fox 6 news. meanwhile-- while it was relatively calm on the roads yesterday, a wisconsin state trooper sent out this photo as a reminder to stay safe in the snow. in a facebook post he said: "this is the 1st snowfall of the year and the wisconsin state patrol has already lost a cruiser." the trooper is ok, but suffered from some minor injuries in the crash. happening overnight-- milwaukee police are in shooting in the area of 40th and thurston. happening just before 10 last night-- police say a 25-year-old man was shot during an shooting between him and another person. the 25-year-old was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. the other man involved in the incident is just 19-years-old. he remained on scene and is coopering with police. one of the men arrested in connection to a shootout on i-43 last december will be in court today. martez maclin-dyson was arrested following the incident along with 2 dyson now was arrested and later charged in connection with three previous sho

dpw will now mark completed project as cleaned not completed or closed. >> we cannot compel people to move. >> he is with the san francisco department of homelessness and support of housing which is making progress in getting them off the streets. >> we try to figure out their needs and what type of options will work for them and stick. >> it's neither easy or quick. for those living next to it, is not the same as having the problem put away. >> there's an idea that you can put a tent up anywhere, at lst anywhere in this neighborhood, and there's no consequences. >> abc 7 news. >>> on this, the 75th anniversary of the japanese attack on pearl harbor, the commander got a standing ovation for calling out of the kneeling anthem movement by calling out kaepernick. >> the men and women that we honor day and those that served those years ago, never took a knee and never failed to stand when they heard our national anthem being played. >> thousands were there for today's event. across from where the uss arizona sink. more than 2400 americans lost their lives that fateful day. some of those s

if dpw that will probably be the primary entity that has the permit to operate and also the control so, so i think once those things are beginning to be figured out it will happen very quickly. >> okay. it is sufficient for us to know there's complexity but we don't need quite as much detail that's for about the task force not what we're here for . >> yes. >> and then the elephant in the room financial you know can't assess capital well credit things this is the one thing that i did bank overall medical marijuana at any bank and had to close out their accounts or close down any business i've been watching carefully what is going on in colorado and washington and this is an all cash business in colorado they go to the city and county of denver and pay their taxed in cash you laugh but that's starting to be a problem they start their own bank and they were shut down and in washington i'm hearing horror stories about people keeping money in their car and getting stolen and stuff this is something we need to address. i know the state board of equalization i've talked about with fiona mo

milwaukee's dpw had almost 300 pieces of equipment out overnight and this morning. after clearing the main roads, crews focused their attention on the side streets. >> the winter is fine. we live in milwaukee, wisconsin, so it is expected. you deal with the best you can . tim the first significant on the east side tim elliott, , wisn 12 news. patrick: the 4 inch rule is still in effect in milwaukee. if you live in the city, you'll have to park on the even-numbered side of the street tonight. it's so crews can clear the remaining snow on the odd side of the street. the city also says it's on limited garbage and recycling pickups. if you're scheduled, they say leave the bins out. crews will pick them up when they can. and a special shipment arrived at the port of milwaukee this 20,000 tons of road salt. it's to replenish the supply after this weekend's snow. the salt will go to crews throughout southeast wisconsin. >> you don't see any trucks down here today, but tomorrow, you'd probably expect about 500 trucks down here shipping out. they have to restock their suppli

according to laura daniels with dpw, this will make it much better for us drivers. the salt won't just hide under parked cars, but be spread out. >> our employees, up to 350 of them, will be have safe and passable streets. adrienne: and of course we will be on top of it as well. there is something interesting to put it in perspective, , tackling a storm like the one we're expecting this weekend, not even our biggest, will cost about $1.5 million. that is according to public works in milwaukee, i'm adrienne . pedersen, wisn 12 news. patrick: a reminder, winter parking rules are in effect in the city of milwaukee. the amount of snow that falls will determine whether the 4 inch rule will take effect. so be sure to read the signs carefully. ? kathy: if you aren't ready for the big snow, you still have a little time. this is the ace hardware in wauwatosa. the store has plenty of shovels and bags of salt in stock, but people were already busy buying their supplies. >> my snowblower i got all set a couple of days ago. and you know, now the salt i i have to get because i ne

it's very important to us the advice from the dpw is be patient, snow plows travel around 25 mph and be aware of the parking regulations on your street. live in milwaukee myra sanchick fox6 news ben thanks myra further north in washington county... early notice of the storm, is giving justin williams is live, near the highway 41-45 split, with more. justin? spending the day in washington county, we find folks who are getting set for the snowfall by getting the items they need, to get down, or get to work. whether theyre waiting for weekend work, its calm, before the storm. or, priming their plans to play, we live in a state of outdoor enthusiasts. the pending precipitation is prompting people to prepare. our people are working, very hard, that, when our customers come in, they can find everything that they need, for the impending weather. friday, the weekend plans are a- changing, in washington county, the guys have been startin to plan this, early on, this week, already. where highway department director, scott schmidt, says 28, salt-filled snow plows are loaded, and lined-up, for d

dpw will now mark completed project as cleaned not completed or closed. >> we cannot compel people to move. >> he is with the san francisco department of homelessness and support of housing which is making progress in getting them off the streets. >> we try to figure out their needs and what type of options will work for them and stick. >> it's neither easy or quick. for those living next to it, is not the same as having the problem put away. >> there's an idea that you can put a tent up anywhere, at least anywhere in this neighborhood, and there's no consequences. >> abc 7 news. >>> on this, the 75th anniversary of the japanese attack on pearl harbor, the commander got a standing ovation for calling out of the kneeling anthem movement by calling out kaepernick. >> the men and women that we honor day and those that served those years ago, never took a knee and never failed to stand when they heard our national anthem being played. >> thousands were there for today's event. across from where the uss arizona sink. more than 2400 americans lost their lives that fateful day. some of those

the dpw says they will let us know if and when the four-inch rule starts. so pay attention to the signs on the street. street, you could get a ticket or be towed. salt trucks hit the streets in milwaukee at 2:00 this afternoon to get ahead of the snow. and it's important for you to be prepared as well. 12 news' ben hutchison joins us live from 13th and galena. i know that that is pretty much a command post, lots of trucks coming and going there. >> it is. adrienne, as you mentioned, trucks have been out this afternoon pre-treating main streets here at the salt yard. we're still waiting on most of the snow to make it's way to milwaukee. the 102 trucks that are getting a jump start on the storm are laying down a pre wet salt meaning it has more of an , oatmeal consistency. that will prevent the salt from bouncing off the roadway. public works director of operations laura daniels says once the snow really starts falling people on the roads , should be aware of crews clearing the streets. >> miles per hour in a soul truck, you are plowing at the right speed, so

dpw already has crews on the roads salting them. 100 truck drivers on standby in let's get meteorologist jesse ripka here. >> for the packers game tomorrow, the frozen tundra will (uq!? some flakes flying across the game. a winter weather advisory in effect for all starting tomorrow morning at 7:00 a.m. continuing until 6:00 p.m. tomorrow. mainly during the daylight urs. you're h upeaded to the packers game head out the earlier the b going to be moving on in, and that's going to be reducing visibility and this is the first accumulating snow of the season for us. it takes us to get into that winter-driving groove. down to the south in omaha. about an inch in som spots there. this is going to be moving into our neck of the woods later on tonight. that's going to continue to brinn the sno for tomorrow morning.