deandra corinthios fox6 news wisconsin's u-s senate seat. incumbant ron johnson is neck in neck with democrat russ feingold. carl deffenbaugh joins us live from brookfield this morning with more on that race. both candidates were busy throughout monday's final push rallying campaign workers in racine. despite being the incumbent, senator johnson trailed by a significant margin as late as as october. but the race tightened up recently, with the latest marquette poll showing former senator feingold with just a point lead. and that means both men know how important every last vote will be on election day. - this is just going to be razor thin. so the attitude that you must ta individual effort - getting those extra votes - is going to literally be the individual effort thats going to save this country. - you either get a senator who is going to vote with working and middle income families to do something about the minimum wage, family leave, pharmaceutical medicine. or you have somebody who is going to keep voting for the big corporations and the out of state interests, its as simple as

custody after claiming to have bomb while rob a johnson bank in kenosha this morning. the robbery suspect gave the teller a note saying there was a bomb strapped to his body and wanted one million dollars. the kenosha county hazardous device squad and kenosha county tactical response team responded to the bank. our crew on the scene says there were three distinct detonations. there was a device that appeared to be explosives . as far as having wires and everything like that incident. they thought it would be a clever crime... but tonight three suspects are behind bars. they're accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from the oak creek meijer. it's not just the theft that's surprising, but how they went about stealing the items that has people people scratching their heads. fox 6's ashley sears is here to explain. the three suspects are accused of stealing from multiple department stores. they were caught red handed in oak creek. creek-- customers come and go without issue- but last week-- 05:37 that's just crazy. three people were stopped--before they could e

that's ron johnson. that's washington. and he fits right in. end citizens united is responsible for the content of this ad. "14:28 we're just asking have, have a heart. this mother is hurting. mother's hand." now at 8:00 a desperate plea from a family -- searching for answers after a five year old girl was hit and killed by a car. we have the latest as police search for the suspected driver. plus - the country is remembering the first woman appointed to u-s attorney general. we're taking a look back on janet reno's life and her time in the position. good morning and welcome back to wakeup.. the western side of a high and with a low approaching from the west, we can expect a breezy sw wing bringing mild air our way. add a good dose of sunshine and well once again warm into the upper 60s today. the cold front moves into wi tonight with some showers and exits early tuesday. temperatures dip a bit but stay above average with highs in the mid to upper 50s. back to sun and warmer conditions wednesday and thursday with highs warming back to near 60 by thursday. we cool significantly friday

time. vice- president joe biden goes on the attack against donald trump and senator ron johnson during a campaign stop in madison. political reporter theo keith is just back from that rally. he joins us from the newsroom. biden was here to campaign for hillary clinton. but it was clear he was also trying to shore up support for russ feingold. madison, vice president joe biden spent just as much time knocking senator ron johnson as he did donald trump. biden clearly knew this: russ 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 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 the ronald and donald show. well folks, given a choice, ill take ronald mcdonald feingold, who has watched his double-digit lead evaporate, echoed t

candidate ron johnson will wrap up his bus tour of the state at an event in waukesha today....and russ feingold will be in racine to greet supporters. we'll have more on that race just ahead. fox6 is the station to watch on election night. we will bring you expert analysis-- results-- and reaction throughout the night tomorrow. what looked like a late rally...was not enough to get a win over the colts. the packers getting the colts to get ahead either. they had a 99 yard kickoff return to start the game...and didn't stop there. going into the 4th quarter -- the score was 31 to 13! aaron rodgers tried to lead a late rally - but in the end it wasn't enough. the final score 31 to 26. they head to tennessee sunday to face off against the titans. today after an earthquake strikes. just how strong the tremors were - next. and another body is found in south carolina...after a man confesses to four murders. the latest on the investigation - over 80,000 wisconsin jobs lost to unfair trade. but senator johnson sided with corporate interests, unfair trade, voting for special tax breaks for corpor

critical and very tight race for u.s. senate. the republican incumbent ron johnson trying to defeat russ feingold, the democrat, who wants the seat back that he lost six years ago. voter turnout has bee robust. many saying it is in line with the last presidential election. might even surpass in some areas waukesha county in particular as many as 85%. that's what they're putting voter turnout prediction so far tonight. bill: cbs news leading fol could be a lot of surprises ahead of us. it appears donald trump in the race for president out performing in many states what at least the pollsters thought would happen. lots of states right now too close to call. michele: congressman ryan in his victory speech in janesville moments ago as you saw live here crossing his fingers saying it might be a good night for his party. we shall see. bill: all right. here. i think we can send it to kate for a look at the electoral map. kate: the electoral college of course is of vious concern. you need 270 electoral votes to win and those numbers are starting to come in with cbs news projecting a bulk of

as the bomb squad detonated a suspicious device. it happened at the johnson bank. we're told: the robbery suspect gave the teller a note saying there was a bomb and wanted one million dollars. after a few hours -- police ordered him to bomb. no one was injured during the incident. now to a fox six exclusive. a milwaukee man is in handcuffs after police say he was trying to impersonate a police officer. fox6's angelica sanchez joins us live outside milwaukee police district three with more angelica . ben and stephanie--- experts say there are ways to tell an officer from an impersonator. we're told this incident happened in broad daylight neat avenue. one woman says this has left her feeling uneasy. "impersonating is not a joke especially an authority like that." mahogani cheeks works at highland community school. she's been a member of this community for more than 20 years. she's concerned a man was attempting to impersonate a police officer in her neighborhood. "i'm going to stress the fact that a school is unsettling for me as a parent and staff member." according to milwaukee p

billions. and johnson's been exposed for using what looks like an offshore tax shelter for himself. ron johnson's just not for us. senate majority pac is responsible now at 9-- on the eve of the big election...presidentia l candidates blitzing across the country. while in wisconsin-- "34 years career politicians and literally nothing good or very little good to show for it." --the candidates for the closely contested senate race make their case to earn your vote. johnson, you don't even have a fighting chance. tonight - the last-minute push to win your vote. from the race for president... to the races down ballot.. we have team coverage this election eve. let's start with the race for president- ted perry is here with that. their workday is far from over .. both presidential candidates -- blitz. and after months of campaigning -- the race to the white house is in the home stretch. for hillary clinton -- her workday is far from over. she's criss-crossing three states in 12 hours. clinton says: "if you give me the honor of being your president, i am going to do everything i country a

anxiety filled year --- the battle for wisconsin's u-s senate seat. republican incumbent ron johnson says he needs record turnout in the milwaukee suburbs to win today. johnson has pulled into a virtual dead heat in his rematch with russ feingold. he ended his four-day statewide bus tour at a g-o-p office in waukesha. despite record- breaking early voting in the democratic strongholds of milwaukee and madison, the johnson campaign says it can make up the difference on election day with the g-o-ps ground game honed during governor scott walkers recall campaign. turnout here in waukesha, we need a record turnout johnson has closed the gap in his race even though some national republican groups counted him out earlier this year. they have blitzed the airwaves over the past week trying to push him over the top. meanwhile, democrats are rallying around u-s senate candidate russ feingold before today's election. feingold made several stops across the state yesterday... encouraging everyone to get out and vote. feingold greeted dozens of supporters at racines u-a-w local 180 who were manning a p

johnson" and challenger "russ feingold."cbs 58's julie parise is live in waukesha... to tell you about the big names helping out the local senator ron johnson is pinning his hopes of a win on a high voter turnout here in waukesha. meanwhile challenger russ feingold who wants the seat back that he lost six years ago -- and he says he feels confident he's going to win it. both candidates have had some big names from their respective parties out trying to win over voters. the johnson campaign criss-crossed the state making 19 stops since thursday.traveling at times with donald trump's son -eric wisconsin governor scott walker and u-s house number of elected democrats from wisconsin feingold has had democratic vice presidential candidate tim kaine and current vice president joe biden in his corner. ryan "republicans... we need to come home... we need to unify... and we need to go vote."biden "go out at vote. vote vote vote." back in 2010 ron johnson beat then-incumbant russ feingold by four points.polls show this live in waukesha if you'd like to see what's on your ballot today--- yo

, ballots tomorrow in the hotly contested race for u.s. senate. ron johnson, a republican, is being challenged by former senator russ feingold, a democrat. both candidates are making their final pitch to voters ahead of election day. johnson's final campaign stop is in waukesha tonight. wisn 12 news political reporter kent wainscott is there live. reporter: ron johnson just wrapped up his final rally of this long spot that may be most critical. you may be able to see the senator surrounded by a crowd of reporters. this is all about driving up voter turnout in waukesha and other republican strongholds around milwaukee. johnson spoke to a crowd of supporters and campaign volunteers. he was joined by house speaker paul ryan and governor scott walker, going all out in these closing hours to try to help johnson build on momentum seen in recent polls that have him and johnson's message reflected the importance of the waukesha county vote. >> this election is for all the marbles. i am asking all of you -- yesterday we had the packers game. i was asking people to give me those 12 votes. get

. senator ron johnson and house speaker paul ryan were there too to support trump and his running mate. trump was supposed to stop in west allis on sunday but he canceled that event. on the democratic side, clinton's vp pick tim kaine was in milwaukee yesterday. he also made stops in green bay and lacrosse. melinda: right now, donald trump is lashing out at the fbi after an investigation turned up no criminal activity by hillary clinton. fbi director james comey announced this weekend that the investigation is closed once again. comey had reopened the investigation last week. the clinton campaign says they weren't surprised by this latest decision. saying that they didn't have time to check all the emails for new evidence. ben: voter turnout is expected to be high tomorrow. and you've probably heard the claims about the election being rigged. so wisn 12 news' colleen henry is investigating how vulnerable is the system? >> here in milwaukee, there have been well-documented cases of voting mischief, people voting more than once, even the infamous smokes for votes case in which homeless p

johnson)) >> also a month after a fire destroys the las vegas asian culture center... the community is showing they will not be defeated. their incredible story of recovery and how they are ce weekend. ((katie boer)) >>> weekend weather "now, live...this is 8 news now weekend edition." ((sharie johnson)) >>> you're looking at a live shot... in front of trump tower in new york as protests over the presidential election continue.... for the 4th night across the country. unite...but his words are doing little to calm the protesters still hitting the streets across the nation. tonight a protest is planned right here on the las vegas strip... and according to an event facebook page... more than 2-thousand people are expected to show up. roxana saberi has the latest from new york on how how these protests are impacting the country. >>>(tell me what democracy looks like) from los angeles ... (not my president) to new york city.... thousands of protesters pounded the pavement for a fourth day in big cities to express their outrage with the trump. (erik krause, new york resident) its time to ge

the closest races --- the battle for wisconsin's u-s senate seat. republican incumbent ron johnson says he needs record turnout in the milwaukee suburbs to win today. johnson has pulled into a virtual dead heat in his rematch with russ feingold. he ended his four-day statewide bus tour at a g-o-p office in waukesha. despite record- breaking early strongholds of milwaukee and madison, the johnson campaign says it can make up the difference on election day... we not only need a really good turnout here in waukesha, we need a record turnout johnson has closed the gap in his race even though some national republican groups counted him out earlier this year. meanwhile, democrats are rallying around u-s senate candidate russ feingold before today's election. feingold made several thanking supporters... and encouraging everyone to get out and vote. he greeted dozens of supporters at racines u-a-w local 180 who were manning a phone bank all afternoon. even with the marquette university law school poll showing him just one point ahead of his republican counterpart...feingold says he is feel

marquette poll there was only one point separating russ feingold and ron johnson in the latest marquette law school poll. what was going to be the turnout and could republicans finally in a presidential year, overcome years of losing in presidential years where ron johnson the those are the issues here, that's what is at stake tonight and here we are two hours after the polls have closed and it still seems to be a nail biter not only across the country, but right here in wisconsin. carole and george. >> think most people sort of predicted this was going to be a razor's edge race. thank you very much charles. one of the tightest races in the country is a senate race in wisconsin. >> let's take a look at the numbers that one right now ron johnson with 52% of the vote with 58%ep tail end with 45%. but again this could well determine if republicans or democrats control the u.s. senate. >>> katie is with the feingold campaign in middleton, but we're going to start with julia in oshkosh with the presidential campaign. >> our field producer rachel just told me that nbc projects ron jo

." ((sharie johnson)) >>> one person is dead and crash today in the southwest valley. thank you for joining us i'm sharie johnson. it happened just south of cactus ave and decatur. reporter brittany edney--who was first on the scene-- has been following this story and joins us now live. brittany, do we know what the cause was? ((brittany edney)) >> police say what may have started as a family outing in the desert took a deadly turn earlier right behind me. this 2 seat riser rolled several times, ejecting and killing the male driver. the female passenger was hurt but is expected to be okay. neither person was wearing a seatbelt nor a helmet... ((lt. grant rogers, metro police "this was a very preventable accident." )) ((brittany edney)) the consumer product safety commission says helmets have been known to reduce the risk of death in atv accidents by around 42- percent. and also reduce the possibility of a head injury by 64 percent. ((lt. grant rogers, metro police this is one of those things that you have to take prut are already designed for those vehicles, rather it be a seatbelt

; (( they're constantly in harms way and you know their families sacrifice )) ((sharie johnson)) >> a high flying thank you to troops who got a great view of the las vegas strip... >> and a dispute turns deadly. what police know about a shooting at a mobile home park this morning... news now weekend edition." ((sharie johnson)) >> one man was killed after an argument at a mobile home park this morning. it happened in the area of harmon and decatur. police say they do have one suspect in custody. metro homicide lieutenant dan mcgrath says there was an ongoing dispute with the two men: (( people heard arguing, people called in gun shots, then we heard they were both independently looking for each ones house, one went to the others house. so it was kind of a brewing ongoing thing. )) ((sharie johnson)) > the man who was killed also had a gun on him. he was shot half a dozen times. police are sorting out exactly what happened.. but say there may be some history of drug abuse with those involved... and a woman may also be involved in the dispute somehow. the names of the suspect and victim

close to call as voters head to the polls. republican incumbent ron johnson says he needs record turnout in the milwaukee suburbs to win today. johnson has pulled into a virtual dead heat in his rematch with russ feingold. he ended his four-day statewide bus tour at a g-o-p office in waukesha. despite record- breaking early voting in the democratic strongholds of milwaukee and madison, the johnson campaign says it can make up the difference on election day with the g-o-ps ground game honed during governor scott walkers recall campaign. turnout here in waukesha, we need a record turnout johnson has closed the gap in his race even though some national republican groups counted him out earlier this year. they have blitzed the airwaves over the past week trying to push him over the top. meanwhile, democrats are rallying around u-s senate candidate russ feingold before today's election. feingold made several stops across the state yesterday... thanking supporters... and encouraging everyone to get out and vote. feingold greeted dozens of local 180 who were manning a phone bank all aft

? from their parties... out on the campaign trail trying to win over voters. "ron johnson"-- the incumbent--- has made 19 stops across s thursday.he's traveled at times... with donald trump's son-- eric---- wisconsin governor "scott walker" and u-s house speaker "paul ryan." feingold has had plenty of visits as well..democratic vice presidential candidate "tim kaine" and current vice president "joe biden" are in his corner. the final marquette law school poll had just one percentage point separating incumbent senator "ron johnson" and challenger "russ feingold." 3 ?weather? is always key on election day.meteorologist "rebecca schuld"... shows us what we can expect this afternoon and tonight. day: clouds and sun. breezy at times highs in the mid 50s. winds:w 10-2tonight: partly cloudy, cooler. lows in the 30s. closer to 40 lakeside. week ahead: middle 50s for wednesday and then we top out in the lower 60s for thursday. a cold front moves through for friday with highs in the upper 40s. 50s return for the weekend. abundant sun expected through this week and weekend. toss back to mik

senate seat from republican ron johnson. it's their second contest. johnson defeated feingold in 2010. the latest marquette poll has the candidates separated by just one percentage point. this race could help decide which party gets contr o senate. polls in wisconsin will be open today from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. there are some important things to know before casting your ballot. hillary mintz is live downtown with a look ahead. good morning, him -- hillary. reporter: good morning. your photo id gets you a ballot for the election. license, military id, u.s. passport, for college students a school id and proof of enrollment. if you don't have an id, you can still fill out a provisional ballot but tough prove you have a valid id by friday in order for your vote to count. if you need to register, this is such a busy day, the busiest times to vote between 7:00 and 9:00 a.m. this place is always a popular place. a quick scan around though, nobody quite yet, but voters will be showing up soon to get a spot in line. ben: don't be surprised if you see police officers hanging around your

up. senator johnson stands with ceo's tax breaks for companies that ship jobs overseas. i'll take on the rigged system. and work to build an economy that works for everyone. i'm russ feingold and i approve this message putting a wife to work is a very dangerous thing. when i come home and dinner's not ready i go through the roof. grab 'em by the p****". when you're a star, they let you do it. you can do anything. more accusers coming forward to say they were sexually assaulted by donald trump. i'll go backstage before a show... yes.. and everyone's getting dressed. ld trump walked into the dressing room while contestants, some as young as 15 were changing. standing there with no clothes. you see these incredible looking women. i'd look her right in that fat ugly face of hers. she ate like a pig. a person who's flat-chested is very hard to be a 10. do you treat women with respect? uh... i can't say that either. alright, good. over 80,000 wisconsin jobs lost to unfair trade. but senator johnson sided with corporate interests, calling for even more unfair trade, voting for special ta

trade. but senator johnson sided with corporate interests, calling for even more unfair trade, voting for special tax breaks for corporations shipping jobs overseas, and johnson's been exposed for using what looks like an offshore tax shelter for himself. ron johnson's just not for us. senate majority pac is responsible i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. donald trump: i could stand in the middle of 5th avenue and shoot somebody and i wouldn't lose any voters, okay? and you can tell them to go f--- themselves! you know, you could see there was of her eyes, blood coming out of her wherever... you gotta see this guy. ahh, i don't know what i said, ahh. "i don't remember." rob's weather you are watching the fox 6 wakeup news. we are on the western side of a high and with a low approaching sw wing bringing mild air our way. add a good dose of sunshine and well once again warm into the upper 60s today. the cold front moves into wi tonight with some showers and exits early tuesday. temperatures dip a bit but stay above average with highs in the mid to upper 50s. back to sun and

- which looks to be one of the tightest in the dairy state. incumbent republican ron johnson and democrat russ feingold are in a virtual dead heat. both candidates are spending the final days before the election crisscrossing the state. fox6s bret lemoine has the update. with the finish line in sight... rf 'were going to have one of the best wins ever on november 8th!' democrat russ feingold rallies supporters in milwaukee sunday tk 'we feel really excited about his race.' hillary clintons running mate, senator tim kaine... hopes feingold will return to the u-s senate. its a position feingold held for 18 years. rf 'were going to raise the minimum wage, were going to get paid family leave...' feingold was defeated by republican ron johnson in 20-10. that race was anything but close... 52-percent of the vote went to johnson.... 47-percent to feingold. rj 'i think people really do recognize him as a 34 year career politician that has hardly has anything good saturday... johnson reflects on an even tighter battle: rj 'i think truth will prevail.' the latest marquette university law s

. 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 ways. a lot of anticipation and energy in this room. and optimism. live in oshkosh myra sanchick fox6 news brad thanks myra wisconsin and the nation - keeping a close eye on the u-s senate race between republican incumbent ron johnson and his challenger russ let's take a look at the latest numbers fox 6's bret lemoine is in midd

, republican u-s senator ron johnson. this guy doesnt even minimum wage it's clear why biden spent so much time on johnson. polls show wisconsin's u-s senate race is much tighter than the presidential here. johnson has embraced donald 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 the ronald and donald show. well folks, given a choice, 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 minimum wage. he saved some criticism for trump. he is thoroughly unprepared and unqualified to be commander in america republicans said biden's visit was like democrats hitting the panic button, now that feingold's race with ron johnson is getting closer. in madison, theo keith, fox6 news. ron johnson was ou

tonight at 11 i'm sharie johnson. one person was seriously hurt near michael way and shelia ave. around 8-30 in a single vehicle accident. then just before nine, 2 people were killed near rainbow and smoke ranch. that's were we find our brittany edney who joins us live with what we are learning about both crashes. brittany? ((brittany edney)) sharie.. tonight metro is looking into two separate fatal incidents. and shiela, i'm told a car crashed into a wall--killing one person. as for this scene here near smoke ranch and rainbow... metro confirms 2 are dead. details are still limited at this time but investigators say the accident involved 2 vehicles, possibly a third. by our count... these fatalities tonight bring the total traffic fatality number to 100 for taped off just north, past the smoke ranch and rainbow intersection. and metro says it's going to be several more hours before this area reopens as they look into what happened. ((brittany edney)) police say the driver in this crash is beleieved to be impaired. we'll continue to keep you updated as more information bec. repo

take to the air during the holiday. johnson: social security is a legal ponzi scheme. risk it in the stock market. johnson: free money... young people don't really necessarily understand finance. college student 1: ron johnson voted to raise the cost of student loans - college student 2: he just doesn't get it. worker: he says he's for jobs, but ron johnson supports trade deals that hurt wisconsin. v.o.: attacking social security. raising the cost of college. jobs lost overseas. senator ron johnson - he's hurting wisconsin families. russ feingold: i'm russ feingold the makers of epipen are getting some competition from two brothers who are reintroducing their own launched their version in 20-13.the product was a success initially, but they voluntarily recalled it because there was a problem with the dosage delivery.they say they've addressed that problem. "fully robotic production assembly line. 100 quality checks on each auvi-q so we can ensure consistent and reliable delivery."the edwards brothers hope to have their product available sometime next year.the price hasn't been set but

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 law school poll shows this race is a virtual tie - only one point separates both men... with feingold and remember -- fox6 is the station to watch on election night. we will bring you expert analysis-- results-- and reaction throughout the night on november 8th -- on air and online! the packers now looking ahead to three games on the road after a disappointing loss. what coach mccarthy has to say about the team - coming up. plus-- a 10-year-old found dead and a relative taken into custody. the latest on the investigation o and a deadly officer involved shooting in chicago. what police are saying led up to the shots fired...and why the family another sunny and mild day with highs in the upper 60s. right tensions high in a chicago neighborhood after an off-duty police officer shot and killed a man over the weekend.. t

preside for the presidency... and that his opponent, incumbent republican senator ron johnson, backs corporations and big business. feingold says hell work hard to increase the minimum wage, offer family leave and take action on pharmaceutical costs if hes sent back to washington. feingolds lead in this race has slipped... hes only one point ahead of johnson in the latest marquette university law school poll. bl: 'what happened in the last two months? you had a very strong lead in october, but that lead has all but evaporated. what happened?' rf 'nothing happened. youre looking at one completely different picture. thats inaccurate. were in good shape.' from here, feingold will head to oshkosh for his last campaign stop. he will be in the madison area on election night. reporting live in racine, bl, fox6 news. mary thanks bret as for feingold's opponent -- senator ron johnson -- he's holding a campaign event right now in waukesha. both house speaker pal governor scott walker are with him at this rally. earlier today -- senator johnson and speaker ryan were here in milwaukee for a scho

. he says his opponent, ron johnson, backs big businesses. even though the race has tightened in recent weeks - only one point separates feingold and johnson in the polls - feingold says hes been in the lead since he entered the race. he said he hopes supporters think hes down in the p feingold says: "either you get a senator who is going to vote for middle and working families to do something about the minimum wage, family leave and pharmaceutical medicine or you have somebody whos going to keep voting with big corporations and out of state interests. its as simple as that." feingold left racine to head to oshkosh. hell be in the madison area on election night. reporting live in racine, bl, fox6 news. hillary clinton and donald trump are hitting the trail at break neck speed and focused on key battlegrounds. clinton campaigning today in north carolina, michigan and pennsylvania. later tonight in philly -- she'll be joined by president obama, the first lady, and former president bill clinton. trump and his running mate, ?indiana governor mike pence, hitting five states today: nor

driver who struck the vicitim ((sharie johnson)) >> thousands of runners hit the streets for the las vegas marathon.. the sights and sounds of one of the biggest events on the las vegas strip. ((katie boer)) >>> i'm tracking how soon we could finally start seeing some fall-like temperatures. "now, live...this is 8 news now weekend edition." ((sharie johnson)) >>> i-15 from craig to cheyenne is back open after a pedstrian interstate. thanks for joining us i'm sharie johnson. police say it happened just before 6-thirty and prompted southbound lanes to shut down in the area. reporter brittany edney joins us now live with what we are learning. brittany. ((brittany edney)) >> traffic was closed along that strech for a few hours but the i-15 is now back open since the scene has been cleared. investigators tell us a man, believed in his 20's, was walking across the interstate the man did die on scene. the driver, a woman in her 50's, didn't sustain any major injuries...n-h-p adds they don't expect impairment at all from the driver. she was the only one in the vehicle. i'm told after she

senate on the ballot. republican incumbent ron johnson squares off with russ feingold...in a rematch of their race six years ago. pete zervakis is live with more on how wisconsin's vote could tip the balance of power in the senate. the last three polls taken show a tight race between senator ron johnson and challenger russ feingold. if you average those three polls together feingold leads by less than three points. in total... 34 states will elect senators today. the majority of those races are considered decided, according to the real clear politics senate map. but eight to 10 are "toss up's." and wisconsin is one of them. so as democrats and republicans badger state could play a crucial role. the winners of tight contests in wisconsin... pennsylvania... nevada... new hampshire... florida... missouri... north carolina... will determine who holds the balance of power in the u-s senate going forward. we should note wisconsin voters will also see a third name on their ballot today in this senate race. that's libertarian candidate phil anderson. live...pz... tmj4 we'll also be f

. that is a l speaker paul ryan and senator ron johnson for an event in mukwonago. donald trump will be at state fair park tomorrow afternoon. joe biden held a rally for hillary clinton and russ feingold in madison. the vice president is in pennsylvania today for clinton. tomorrow tim kaine will hold events in milwaukee, green bay, and la crosse. post poll shows clinton with a slight edge, 47% to 45% among likely voters. that is still within the margin or error. reporter andy rose has the latest on the candidates' final weekend of campaigning. andy: with just one weekend left to get their messages out, republican nominee donald trump is gaining on democrat opponent hillary clinton according to cnn's latest electoral college map. while clinton still holds a clear lead, the race has tightened in the final two weeks. the latest map shows four states have shifted, all in trump's favor. donald trump: have you seen the polls? they are like rocketships. andy: maine's second congressional district, ohio, and utah are all looking as if they will shift from battleground to lean republican. new ha

. but senator johnson sided with corporate interests, for corporations shipping jobs overseas, costing taxpayers billions. and johnson's been exposed for using what looks like an offshore tax shelter for himself. ron johnson's just not for us. senate majority pac is responsible forecaster adeline here to tell you what the weather is. so right now lots and lots of rain in michigan... the orange and yellow looking really heavy but here in wisconsin it's all clear and sunny. so you can have a here's a live look at... you're watching fox 6 wakeup news-- milwaukee's only local news from four-thirty to nine a-m... what greases the gears in washington? money. and ron johnson fits right in. six years ago, went to washington, then voted to protect $21 billion in tax breaks for the world's biggest oil companies. $21 billion. a wisconsin senator, protecting tax breaks for oil companies. that's ron johnson. that's washington. and he fits right in. end citizens united is responsible for the content of this ad. darien: why have the latest smartphone if you can't use it wherever you go? swit

led to the entire mall..glenwood crossings--to be on lock down. and the drama played out at johnson bank. kenosha police say the man walked in, and gave a teller a he had a bomb strapped to his body. employees called police and were able to get out. but the suspect stayed inside. police closed off the mall, finally shortly before noon you can see the suspect surrenders. police order him to take off his clothing to make sure he was not armed with a bomb. i'd describe our suspect today as cooperative. he followed the instructions we gave him. that helped defuse the situation rather quickly danger wasn't over. the device was still inside and the kenosha county hazardous device unit used a robot to bring it out. they detonated it. not once, not twice but three times to make sure it wasn't live. there was a device that appeared to be explosives . as far as having wires and everything like that kenosha police say they didn't know at this time if the bomb was real, but it steph thanks myra five people -- now charged in connection to a kenosha homicide. here are four of the suspects -- char

milwaukee dc fox6 news. and the race for the wisconsin senate seat is in a dead heat. ron johnson and russ feingold separated by just one percentage point in the latest poll. our carl deffenbaugh live in brookfield with more. both candidates were busy in waukesha and feingold rallying campaign workers in racine. despite being the incumbent, senator johnson trailed by a significant margin as late as as october. but the race tightened up recently, with the latest marquette poll showing former senator feingold with just a and that means both men know how important every last vote will be on election day. - we want to limit government. national government, federal government to the enumerated powers. to the big things. national defense, homeland security, securing our borders. - i tell people where i stand. im going to stand up for wisconsin jobs, whether its a democratic president or a republican president. thats my track record. senator johnson is our jobs overseas. the race has major implications for the national scene as well, as the democratic party tries to regain control of the sen

." >> critical races across wisconsin, senator ron johnson is re-elected to a second term. johnson the projected winner in the wisconsin senate race. tim is here following with stoir for us. tim: this race getting a lot of attention and the polls had them separated by one point and in the end johnson fought to keep his seat against former u.s. senator russ johnson took that seat from feingold back in 2010. this is one of several tiekt senate races. the republicans kept control of the senate. rand paul and john mccain won in their home states. in wisconsin, all eyes on ron johnson. we have a report from the >> the crowd of the supporters optimistic and even senator johnson himself saying they were surprised by the margin in the race. the room erupted when the first projection of the johnson victory came in. shortly after, the senator spoke to his sporers. >> america is giving us a chance and opportunity to nation on the right path. >> i am surprised by the results. i am pleased with the result and the confidence that wisconsin is placing with me. >> senator johnson said he felt the momentum shift

rating was downgraded. senator ron johnson will return to washington after beating russ feingold for wisconsin open u-s senate seat. the race was close heading into election day with johnson walking away with 51-percent of the vote. our carl deffenbaugh has been following the race. he joins us live from with reaction. some history there as well for wisconsin as ron johnson becomes years to win a senate race in this state in the same year as a presidential election. this was the scene in oshkosh last night as johnson defeats russ feingold for the second time in 6 years. feingold led for most of the campaign, before things tightened in the closing weeks. johnson ended up getting a relatively early win -- as feingold called to concede a little after 10pm. so it's back to washington and back to work for johnson, while big picture. 23.44.47 - i always had faith in the good folks of wisconsin to be able to really see through the lies and distortions and really recognize why im doing this. like i said, my seriousness of purpose. theyve given us an opportunity and i want to seize that moment

chances tonight. i think we're going to send ron johnson back to the senate and i think the american people want to send outsiders into fix what the washington insiders have created the campaign expects this to be fox6 news mary thanks myra we are keeping a close eye on the race for the senate tonight. incumbent republican senator ron johnson and challenger democrat russ feindgold are neck and neck. fox 6's bret lemoine is with the feingold campaign. we begin with ashley sears who is live with senator johnson's campaign tonight. watching. it could determine the balance of power in the senate. set up is underway here at the oshkosh convention center. we caught up with senator johnson after he voted with his family this afternoon. he has been touring the state in a final push to win over voters. early on, johnson was down in the polls by double digits. but the latest marquette law school poll shows johnson is johnson says he has the edge over his opponent. 44:17 i really do think sen. feingold has been unmasked. i think people are pretty disgusted by his relentlessly negative

with an especially tight senate race-- senator ron johnson becomes a clear focus. according to the latest marquette law school poll, democratic senate nominee russ feingold is just one point ahead republican senator ron johnson. 12:07 folks, this is going to be a razor thin margin in wisconsin. senator johnson criticizes his opponent for big government initiatives and supporting what he calls a failed affordable care act. 03:41 hillary clinton and russ feingold hav politicians for more than 30 years. they're the people who gave us obamacare. they're the people that create this mess. the crowd rallies behind the nominees-- nats: 42:17 usa! usa! whether others were listening--will be determined tuesday. 12:42: we will make america great again! lets get it done wisconsin! standup: 04:43 these candidates are hoping their messages are heard. they will be making various stops through tuesday. reporting, in mukwonago, ashley sears fox 6 stop here in the milwaukee area this weekend --- donald trump. he's backing out of a campaign event in west allis. our political reporter theo keith has r

months. and the candidates campaigning is far from over: u-s senate candidate ron johnson will wrap up his bus tour of the state at an event in waukesha today....and russ feingold will be in racine to greet supporters. we'll have more on at 7-30. and remember -- fox6 has you covered on election night. we will bring you expert analysis-- results-- and reaction tomorrow night-- on air and online! another disappointing loss for the packers. and it didn't take long for the colts get on the scoreboard. they had a 99 yard kickoff return to start the game...and the score was 31 to 13! aaron rodgers tried to lead a late rally - but in the end it wasn't enough. the final score 31 to 26. they head to tennessee next sunday to face off against the titans. still to come on wake up --- a strong earthquake shakes oklahoma. ahead a look at new pictures some states-- on high alert in case of an election day terror attack. how the f-b-i is working with local police. you're invited to the party of a lifetime! but it comes at a price... how much justin bieber is charging for his new year's eve party. carl

news meanwhile... it's a very close race for wisconsin's u-s senate seat. incumbant ron johnson is neck and neck with democrat russ feingold. from brookfield this morning with more on that race. both candidates were busy throughout monday's final push rallying campaign workers in racine. despite being the incumbent, senator johnson trailed by a significant margin as late as as october. but the race tightened up recently, with the latest marquette poll showing former senator feingold with just a point lead. and that means both men know how important every last vote will be on - this is just going to be razor thin. so the attitude that you must take, over the next 24 hours, is that your individual effort - getting those extra votes - is going to literally be the individual effort thats going to save this country. - you either get a senator who is going to vote with working and middle income families to do something about the minimum wage, family leave, pharmaceutical medicine. or you corporations and the out of state interests, its as simple as that. the race has major implications f

((sharie johnson)) >>> live shot near torrey pines and twain where homicide detectives are investigating a suspicious death. police say around 2 p-m a man was found with a gunshot wound to the face. ((sharie johnson)) >>> a hot button topic on the ((sharie johnson)) >>> a hot button topic on the ballot that voters will soon decide on is question one. if passed-- would require private guns sales to go through a licensed dealer who would do a now live. brittany... the countdown to election day is on. and former congresswoman gabrielle giffords stopped in town today: ((brittany edney)) sharie---while early voting has wrapped up-- candidates alongside ballot measure advocates and opponents are all making that final political push before election day. question one is among the most controversial ballot measures. former congresswoman gabrielle giffords spoke in las vegas today.. she is advocating for voters to pass question one. saying backgrod communities safe. ((gabrielle giffords, former congresswoman "stopping gun violence takes courage, the courage to do what's right. the co

((sharie johnson)) >> as many as ten shots may have been exchanged. police are sorting out exactly what happened.. but say there may be some history of drug abuse with those involved... and a woman may also be involved in the dispute somehow. the names of the suspect and victim have not been released./// ((sharie johnson)) >>> tens of tu their way across the strip and downtown tonight. thanks for joining us.. i'm sharie johnson. the las vegas rock and roll marathon started a half ago. reporter brittany edney joins us now live from las vegas boulevard and convention center. brittany, how's it going out there?? a steady stream of runners continue to go by... and if you're like me, and on the sidelines, this a fun section to be at... we've got a dancing elvis, disco lights and music playing in the not only is this race bringing more than 40-thousand runners from across the globe to las vegas... but this is one of the only times, besides new years, that we see parts of the strip shut down for an event. so for commuters... keep in mind-- there's a lot of road closures. one of the bigger

other party. >> one point separates drastic russ feingold and ron johnson in a match. johnson holds a 46-40% over feingold, a few weeks ago it was feingold 44, to 37 over johnson. >> if you have a one-point race, practically any group can determine the outcome of the race by shifting just a little bit. bit more volatile. >> one more number for you, trump has alleged a rigged election, nearly 7 out of 10 voters polled feel very confident or somewhat confident their votes will be accurately counted. >>> hillary clinton's former rival is in milwaukee campaigning on her behalf. a live look from turner hall where bernie sanders is speaking at a rally. the latest surrogate stopping in wisconsin before election day. donald trump made several stops in florida last night. urging early voters to change their ballots if they're having buyer's remorse after voting for hillary clinton. the race for the u.s. senate is causing a headache for the wisconsin humane society. >> rikki mitchell is live with why the organization is bombarded with phone calls about an ad that supports russ feingold. >> char

news after a very close race -- incumbent ron johnson will keep his u-s senate seat. 50-percent of the vote in wisconsin...to russ feingold's 47-percent. our carl deffenbaugh joins us now with more on that race. heading into election day, the battle for the us senate seat out of wisconsin was heading into election day, the battle for the us senate seat out of wisconsin was projected to be one of the tightest races out there. but in the end, it was a relatively early call as incumbent ron johnson will head back to washington for one more term. in oshkosh as johnson pulled off the upset over his democratic challenger. russ feingold, the former senator, led in the polls for practically the entire campaign. but those numbers tightened towards the end of the race, his lead down to just a point entering election day. and it turned out to not even be that close. feingold called johnson a little after 10pm to concede the race -- the second time in six years johnson. "i am really grateful of the good folks of wisconsin to give me this opportunity. for a final term, to really accomplish my missi

ron johnson and his democratic challenger russ feingold are out on the campaign trail... using up every last minute. our ted perry joins us from the newsroom with a look at that race. the latest marquette university law school poll shows the wisconsin u-s only one point separates feingold and johnson. johnson will wrap up his bus tour of the state at an event in waukesha today. earlier today, he was joined by lieutenant governor rebecca kleefisch in oshkosh. johnson says he supports smaller government, focusing on policies that leave wisconsin residents with more money in their pockets. while russ feingold says he has a record of fighting plans that hurt american workers. "i want to limit government to those numerated powers, you know, the big things, national defense, securing our border, creating economic growth, and i want to make sure wisconsinites can keep more of their hard- earned money." "i'm going to stand up for wisconsin jobs, whether it's a democratic president or republican president, that's my track record, senator johnson is perfectly willing to vote for these deals

feingold and ron johnson both spending their days campaigning for the senate seat. the incumbent senator ron johnson concluded his statewide bus tour this afternoon at a rally in waukesha with speaker paul ryan and governor scott walker. meanwhile-- challenger feingold spoke at rallies in madison and racine. poll workers all over are gearing up for tomorrow. even with high early voting numbers-- they're expecting high voter turnouts. polls open up at 7 in the morning and as long as you're in line before 8 p-m when the polls close-- you'll still be able to vote. you will need to bring a photo i-d with you and if you're registering to vote-- you'll need to bring proof of residence. just how high are those early election officials say nearly 800- thousand people have already cast their ballots -- topping the record set in 2012. in total -- the elections commission projects about 3-point-1 million wisconsinites will vote. that's just shy of 70 percent of the states' voting age population. as our next cold front gets closer, clouds will start to return to southeast wisconsin. those wi

incumbent ron johnson squares off with russ feingold...in a rematch of their race six years ago. pete zervakis is live with more on how wisconsin's vote could tip the balance of power in the senate. the last three polls the last three polls taken show a tight race between johnson and challenger russ feingold. if you average those three polls together feingold leads by less than three points. in total... 34 states will elect senators today. the majority of those races are considered decided, according to the real clear politics senate map. but eight to 10 are "toss up's." and wisconsin is one of them. so as democrats and republicans senate... voters here in the badger state could play a crucial role. the winners of tight contests in wisconsin... pennsylvania... nevada... new hampshire... florida... missouri... north carolina... will determine who holds the balance of power in the u-s senate going forward. we should note wisconsin voters will also see a third name on their ballot today in this senate race. that's libertarian candidate phil anderson. live...pz... tmj4 we'll also be follo