this morning. >>> the next chapter the east cleveland merger unfolding now as we look ahead. east cleveland now from pairs for another run at annexation. we have the details coming up. >>> can they stop a strike? latest on negotiations between cleveland teach hers and district as -- teachers as the clock ticks >> hollie, good morning. great tuesday to you. look at this tuesday ahead. this is a snapshot of what to expect. it's warm and sun filled. going to break it down here. we are expecting a cool, comfortable morning, very beautiful. lots of sunshine. up a few minutes by 7:00. most of you 50s and 60s. hopefully wiping the sleep out 86 degrees at 5:00. further inland like dover or philadelphia, upperle 20s to near -- upper 80s to near 90. feeling quite comfortable. a lot of clear skies. can't help but notice showers to our west. we are expecting sunshine today. there's rain in our near future. i'll let you know when it arrivings coming up. see how things move on the so far. good morning. >> good morning everyone as you're waking up. right now we're still -- we have an accident-fr

hospital represent did i haves did i -- representatives are saying. >> problems for east cleveland continues as city council votes again to try to merge with cleveland. what's the next step? details coming up john. >>> no more columbus day. one city votes to change the name of the holiday. here's hollie. . >> we're talking nine. welcome to tuesday. it's not up yet. 6:52 sunrise time today. it's going to be sun-filled. a lot to look forward to as you wake up and get ready. how's it going? hopefully nice and easy. everything is calm. we are going to have a summer feel today. we're in our last couple weeks here. looks like we're going to enjoy every moment of it. 70 at 9:00. low 80s at lunch. that's where we should be for highs. 79 the normal high for this day. 86 or so is what on. further inland, 80s to near 90 degrees. getting warm at school this week. 50s and 6s 0 this 6 -- and 60s this morning. we've got a lot of sunshine. planning on scattered showers and storms before the week is through. when that front pushes through, a bit of a cool down i'll let you know when rain arrives an

>>> cleveland 19 news sponsored by national carpet mill outlet. ohio's flooring superstore. asking questions and getting answers. cleveland 19 news starts right now. >> denise: we have questioned the spending of a local mayor. now cleveland 19 is investigating her boyfriend. now paul orlousky is getting answers have been able to vote for her. first tonight streets burrow high school has named a replacement for a suspended marching band director. >> romona: this after some students were involved in hazing, but not everyone is happy with the superintendent's decision. sara goldenburg is getting answers on why that is from portage county. >> a lot of developments out of the school board meeting in streets burrow at the interim building. i can tell you that band tomorrow. take a look behind me. these are students and parents out here in support of the band director and the assistant director hoping they will get their jobs back. in the meantime i can tell you they did approve an interim band director who was the former band director at kent state. this is temporary and we are seeing he

: it's a cleveland public power issue. i might have said firstenergy earlier. it's cleveland public power in the city. it's their issue according to cleveland police and city officials. that's 480. listen, we're not trying to preach to you this morning, but we don't want anybody to get hurt by rolling through a traffic light this morning without coming to a complete stop. east ninth and euclid are busy roads. be careful. >>> we're asking questions about the sandusky county sheriff arraigned today on 43 charges 38 of which are felonies. this is the sheriff. prosecutor say he misused county money and lied to pharmacists in order to get prescription painkillers. he's been sheriff since 2008. investigators say his crimes going back to 2009. >>> a new, nasty infestation is in ohio called oak mites. doctors say people may mistake them for bedbug bites or mosquito bites. symptoms include a lot of itching, a big brewed about the size of your fist. these bugs are too small to see, and for the most part you only trees. >> tia: we're on west nile watch. it could be on the rise. the ohio depart

cleveland 19 news. >> chris: police investigating after a security guard fired shots at a robbery suspect at a burger king earlier today broadway avenue. officers say the suspect was armed with a knife when he robbed the restaurant. the security guard was in the bathroom at the time and got out and chased the suspect before shooting him once outside the restaurant. the suspect is in custody and now being treated for minor injuries. >>> now, earlier this week we told you about a terrible accident where an elderly woman hit 8 people at an outdoor for the brake. we learned today one of the eight victims has died. denise zarrella is getting answers from parma heights. denise? >> reporter: sara, this is terrible news and it means the driver could face charges. i am standing right where this dance floor was and where the driver backed up, hit the gas instead of the brake. this driver can now face or could now face secular homicide charges. this is a picture of the crowd take in a frank sinatra and dean martin tribute concert on a beautiful summer night. police say a 74-year-old woman who's name

309 miles in length. it goes from cleveland to portsmith ohio on the ohio river. the actual construction of the canal began in 1825. by 1827, july 4th, the first boat from akron to cleveland got through the canal port in cleveland. by 1832, the entire system was complete from cleveland all the way to the ohio river. it made a tremendous difference. for the nation, it allowed us to start to rationalize our economy. it allowed us to have internal trade. prior to that, all the seaboard states depended on exporting in terms of making money and delivering goods and services. so this actually helped america expand westward. by doing so, i mentioned new york city became the financial capital of the country. ohio rises from a wilderness to be the third most populous and third richest state in the union by the 1860s. canal life was a slow paced life. canals, boats generally went about 4, 5 miles an hour. i was standing next to a rock right now, and there were numerous locks to allow the boats to basically navigate the terrain and the topography. these became water elevators that lift

streetsboro. kia, what's in your driveway? asking questions, getting answers, cleveland 19 news starts now. >> lots of clouds as we take a live look outside. a slow-moving system means more rain is in our forecast. wouldn't you know it. there may be even a few rumbles of thunder around tonight. i want to say good evening to you coming live cleveland metro park zoo. i want to introduce my new coanchor chris tanaka who moved here from sunny hawaii. are you crazy? >> chris: it is good to be in cleveland. i had lunch with my aunt and good to be at the metro park zoo where we are already annual pass i have waited a week to be with you. it is great to be here. >> denise: i know your dad was born in lakewood and your aunt lives in lakewood and is a nun. >> retired but still on the campus of saint joe's and had a lovely lunch with all the ladies there yesterday. it was fantastic. >> you are moving west. this is the typical cleveland question. moving west or east. you are moving west. >> we just had an offer accepted on a house in lakewood. we could blocks where my old man was born. i ca

. >>> live from cleveland's news center, we're getting answers for you. cleveland 19 news starts now. ? hello from the other side ? ? i must have called a thousand times ? [ laughing ] >> romona: now at 4:00, there is a throwback thursday for you. remember this video from last season? browns fans aren't hoping for a repeat as they prepare to take on the atlanta falcons in their first pre-season home game. the energy despite the brown's struggle is always electric as fans hold out hope for a winning team. >> mark: tony zarrella is at first energy stadium right now awaiting kickoff. here, tony? what have we got? >> reporter: >> tony: well, i'd like to see more of rgiii. one of the concerns with rg in dc after the leg injury slowed him down was in the pocket, he was inaccurate. had a hard time running defenses. i thought we saw a glimpse of that last week. he started sailing his passes. even if he plays just one-half like the other starters, i want to of robert griffin. corey coleman number one pick. dynamic players. he's been one of the best players in camp. he's coming off a hamst

aras east of cleveland that we saw a few showers earlieran now approaches the winds pick up the point to you some thunderstorms later todayin will keep an eye n a higher coverage later he's the ceo the have theirco number forecast. traffic point will be or have boulevard take west boulevard north and that's how youest do enter the shore with things to look primary do not have any major accidents on the shore wayne and stacy back to you to go live to jessica dill is on the eastside. cement wayne and stacy packed something going on since november of 2,015thgo whow statement released by the districtho it's disappointed to learn of the strike authorization and they are making preparation to minimize the impact on the 39,000the students they do remain committedey with they give the. they did tells that they will be facingat something this morninge should expect to learn a lot moreinrn hopefully this is someg building as an industrial building and there are no reports of any injuries now the process coalesced so far no word on what co caused this place. there continuing this is for me

. rnc here and cleveland will handle it just fine. >> denise: we got this. >> chris: good evening. we are at the rock 'n roll hall of fame steps from firstenergy stadium. we have a lot to talk about tonight from including fun things going on inside. >> denise: a lot going on and once again i want to introduce you to chris tanaka my new coanchor on cleveland 19 news at 5:00. i'm denise dufala. thank you for being with us once again. what a beautiful night in downtown cleveland. the sun is shining and visitors are in town for the games and rock hall and we will tell you what's going on here at the rock 'n roll hall of fame. they have great exhibits and there's still summer jams and tell about you. >> chris: yep. but we will start things out with the browns of course. their preseason home opener kick off three hours away. already we are seeing people in the brown and orange walking the streets down here. it will be a big night even though it won't count technically. >> denise: it won't. we are playing atlanta falcons at firstenergy stadium. you know what that means. tailgating big ti

would be the two biggest severe weather threats. it's windy in cleveland. downtown, 91, akron, could not, 87 and a partly cloudy sky and there you see the clouds trying to form andll form into thunderstorms. 91 at cleveland hopkins airport. 6:00, mid 80s as the storms could be around. 84 at 7:00, and 8:00 temperaturs at 82 and that heat index betwen 95 and 100. in fact, you guys akron, 99. it's a wait-and-see attitude right now. we're keeping a very close eye n the radar. we're going to be doing little hits of course throughout the newscast here. chris, back to you. storms caused damage in six counties. the worst just north of defianc. several homes damaged, some roas were closed because of debris. one person even suffered some minor injuries. power was still out this morning for dozens of customers, but crews got the juice back on by this afternoon. >> and dozens of homes were damaged or destroyed in indiana, but no one was seriously hurt. >> yeah, indiana governor and gp vice presidential nomineeik hardest hit city. with winds up to 165 miles per hour. >> a violent outbreak

out of the car. >> reporter: one viewer described to cleveland 19 what she saw in the moments after the s.u.v. hit the tree. >> he told them to drop the gun and put his hands up and the guy refused and making demands anding an attorney guy and cops sa guy would not drop his gun and the cops took a club and smashed the window and that was the last thing i know. >> reporter: the ohio bureau of criminal investigation was on scene and is the lead agency in the case. >> we have recovered the officer's guns as well as a gun from the interior of the deceased vehicle. >> reporter: we are told four deputies are involved and on leave tonight. fired their weapons. >> reporter: we were told today this all started after an armed robbery in windsor township and deputies actually followed martin who was a suspect in that to this scene. we can tell you martin does have a criminal history in ashtabula county including domestic violence and theft and last time he was facing that was 2014. >> dan: thank you, dani i. major fire in allianc feed mill. no reports of anyone hurt but the flames destroyed th

>>> cleveland 19 news sponsored by national carpet mill outlet. ohio's flooring superstore. asking questions and getting answers. cleveland 19 news starts now. >> denise: we have issued a yellow alert for your commute to work tomorrow morning. make sure you grab the umbrella is a you head out the door. >> romona: there may be a rumble of thunder o two. jeff tanchak has the first alert details. >> yeah. and we will have some showers around. i don't think it will be anything too intense. but you can start to see we have some real light rain moving into sandusky. it is raining lightly in toledo. this is snot going to be like the big explosive thunderstorms like we had over the weekend. it is more of a showery situation with perhaps a few rumbles of thunder. you can see the rain as it this is a front coming through. the latest run doesn't give us much, but we may see more of what the mod legal is suggest -- model is suggesting. we will see it through the morning and then by the afternoon some thunder with that. this will be a yellow alert tomorrow 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. could be some p

night in cleveland. >> mark: i like his car. the canes game starts in an hour. >> romona: browns and paul mccartney are at 8:00. let's go to jon loufman with the traffic alert. jon? >> they are thick as thieves out here. let me tell you. 9th and rockwell and the superior but also you can see folks in indians gear headed north on the sidewalks and packing them in down to the south as folks in browns gear here. george has been very good on the camera, right there on the corner, george, a guy with number 85 on. he and his family are headed to see the browns and it is a very good night in cleveland weatherwise and lots of people are here hitting the streets on cleveland's finest directing traffic keeping things moving smoothly and can you see the crowd at the corner, george can you get them there? they are headed to the stadium. ones coming this way headed to the indians game. beautiful night. traffic is thick, no surprise. folks headed home from work and a guy on a skateboard crossing the street here. maybe that's the quickest way to go. we will keep an eye on traffic which seems to be

the judge today. alyssa? >> cleveland students head back to school today. coming up, the serious talks that come with a new school year. lena? >>> all right. rio is known for more than beaches. will is live to one of the most famous steakhouses >> wow. >> steaks for breakfast? steak and eggs come on. or just steak. forecast. we might as well make the best of it. we're still in the pattern. scattered showers, possible thunderstorms. cleveland welcome back to school today. take umbrellas, head to work, school, and/or whatever you have planned. possibility will be there throughout the day. 74 at 9:00, 77 at lunch. around 80 or so around hopkins. we won't have extreme place. it's still muggy. a lot of rain to our south and west. we're tracking as it trains slowly north and east. right now light showers happen ago cross the area. no storms as you wake up. that's important to note. roads could be wet in spots. dew points, as i said, making it feel wet. upper 60s to low 70s. it is humid. we track hourly. scattered rain this morning we'll track and look beyond today. coming up, danielle

. harry boomer, cleveland 19. >>> thank you very much. this from westlake. rain coming down hard there. tens of thousands lost power. go to the web site and download the app to check out the latest numbers. we have other video out of bay village. some damage. oh my goodness look at the sides of that tree holy cow. a lot of issues and the potential is there getting through the overnight hours especially off to the east. we will have more details on that. bethcc alert weather center. losing power during this weather is an inconvenience for anyone. but for some it costs them dearly. denise zarrella has the economic impact in cleveland heights. >> reporter: yeah, mark. i want to mention also, luckily, because of everything cleveland heights has gone through, the storm that came through blowing branches around here, we had light rain and as you mentioned, businesses affected by the power of inventory. >> we almost started crying because of the totals brought up and it was insane. >> thousands of dollars of meat, dairy, seafood, frozen food, a total loss for the marketplace in clevelan

state at risk of losing position, 2 4, 10 at the cleveland preparatory school. it's a sensitive topic for employees. me it's not a good work environment. they said they people insecure and some folks feel like they're being taken advantage of. >> made me feel like maybe i was lied to. >> reporter: we spoke to employees who did not want to be identified but said it's a big problem for all position, even those who are salaried. >> sometimes they work up to seven days a week and for the for five days. >> reporter: one employee tells news channel 5 there are some staff who work up to 20 hours extra every week and are never compensated for it. according to the department of labor under president obama's new overtime rule bang december 1st, it is illegal for someone who earns less than $40,000 to make them hours a week. this does not apply to building leadership. that being said 24 positions are at risk of being eliminated. the school said quote, this reduction has not been finalized. they said those who may lose notice. >> it's most unfortunate. >> >> reporter: the source tells me they wer

currently out to the west. the temperatures, though, are on the warm side. 77 for greater cleveland; 76 for lake county; upper point secret servicear -- upper 70s for southern location. the bulk of the moisture we're tracking on the radar is lifting north. the severe weather threat for southern portions of michigan. we're getting the back edge currently out towards the lorain area and even going to see a few raindrops making their way to greater cleveland, we're not going to have to worry about. it's later in the day we'll track the potential of severe weather again. along with. its and heavy downpours that we'll see temperatures into the mid-80s. kristen. >> all right, janessa, no problems on the highways. checking and we're accident free right now. a quick check of the inner belt bridge. 77 and 90, you look great and we're travelling at top speeds and we had the big closure, the on-and-off-ramps on the west 45th street. the on and off-ramps and the eastbound lanes, see the detour is going to be detroit if you need to get off. this is going on for four months. heading outside of yo

cleveland between 10:00 and midnight, we will see some showers and storms around. so that is what we're going to be watching here. mainly this evening, look at the temperature right now. 86. and again it's increasingly humid. down to 82 at 7:00. it's going to be a warm and uncomfortable night with the humidity. now tomorrow a much better risk of severe weather here. it's a red alert. i'm going to bring you the details on that my next time out. mark? >> jeff, thank you. this is an absolutely terrifying story. a woman says she was shot at on i-77 today while driving. the ohio state patrol is investigating and shelby miller is getting answers for that at 4:00. shelby? >> yeah, mark, just as the woman is recovering right now. she was in her car driving down interstate 77 when someone shot at her. police found her car empty. they said it was riddled with bullets and now they are trying to find out who did it. canton police came across a minivan stopped with bullets. a woman parked her car and ran her head. ambulance took her to mercy medical center. they don't expect it as random. >> we don'

>>> live from cleveland's newscenter, we're getting answers for you. cleveland 19 news starts now. >> mark: new at 4:00 dance floor danger, surveillance video into our newsroom shows the moment a car plows into people enjoying a show injuring several of them. we have moment. but first... >> romona: a developing story on the unsolved kidnapping and attempted kidnapping cases that have gone unsolved for months. the f.b.i. has been able to identify and locate a person of interest to both of them. >> they believe they how they came to know the 6 and 10-year-old victims. yep general getting answers this >> reporter: mark and romona, a social app is how they believe this person came to be introduced to the young girls and actually showed them where they were. the f.b.i. was not ready to say if it was the girl's on-line activity or live with them or someone they are close to, that person may have led to the suspects in the first place could lead the f.b.i. to their man. >> and take a look at this person of interest, the f.b.i. says is positively connected elyria. [ no audio ] >> the susp

what's in your driveway. asking questions, getting answers, cleveland 19 news starts now. >>. >> a woman shows up at a neighbor's door all tied up and she leads police to two dead bodies in a house. there were three young children in the house and thankfully none of the kids were hurt. >> police are investigating a double homicide and publish for help. denizen live in canton. what are police telling you? >> reporter: they are not saying much more than earlier. they were on the scene earlier gathering evidence and trying to get evidence who the killer or killers are. >> he doesn't know nothing about my family. >> reporter: a grieving mother comes in to stop this interview after two men were found dead in this home on midway avenue northeast in canton. weatherspoon and another man not identified has been shot. a woman with hands tied together ran to a neighbor's house for help this morning. >> he is next door with hands tied up and said somebody was shot in her house and blood all over the place is what she told us. >> reporter: three young children, 11 months old and 4-year-old were

and nick foley is live in cleveland heights, the artist who created the statues is a clevelander and he's from here in cleveland heights and he agreed to do the project if only one of the statues was placed here in the hometown am -- hometown. the only way is why of police escort you to where it's impounded. one of five donald trump statues was placed in cleveland heights yesterday on coventry road. it was taken down in less than an hour by police. the chief telling us the same would be done with public property. in the time it was up it -- it was up, it got quite a bit like the other statues placed in new york, los angeles, seattle, and san francisco. the group commissioning the work is called in decline. a spokesman told us that they're a protest of trump's rise up the political ladder. the artists himself referring to himself as ginger said he wishes the statue will have lasted longer. >> and we knew from the get go dismantled pretty quickly. but, i believe cleveland was the quickest to be take know down with very little fanfare. and that iss did heartening for me. >> and why took

>>> live from cleveland's news center, we're getting answers for you. cleveland 19 news starts now. >>> severe storm damage over night and more bad weather could be headed our way. >> mark: beth mccloud tracking the rough stuff out there. what's going on, beth? >> beth: we have showers and storms i storms, the biggest concern you see the lightning in the background. biggest concern threatening lightning. we are under a flood alert for most of the eastern portion is what you're just seeing here. do you see this in particular? newberry all the way out towards the pa line. this storm cell in particular is carrying heavy downpours. downtown, so far, has remained seeing some of the bigger downpours come down all the way into parma. this is moving off to the northeast. it's all part of the system from last night. we have more storms popping out towards the east or towards the west, excuse me. the rainfall totals, that's what we've been most concerned about. over two inches near medina from last night. but let me just widen out. just over into pa, ?lastnight they got nearly five inches of

possible by windows nation. >>> hillary clinton is expected to return to cleveland today where she'll be and what she plans to talk about, coming up next. tiffany. >> alyssa, this morning we're learning more about an elaborate scheme to rip off small businesses right here in northeast ohio. coming up, i will let you know what's happening in this case today. john? >>> all right. tiffany, campaign shakeup. and does something he said he didn't need to do here in ohio. >>> we'll start with breaking news this morning. one person is dead after a crash near shaker boulevard and east 1 16th street. police at the scene tell us that the gray bmw hit the black taurus. >> one person inside the taurus was killed. the other person was taken to the hospital. woulder. you can find more on -- bus shelter. you can find more on wkyc.com. >>> see this going by? there it is in all its glory. we have such a lovely morning. are those skies fantastic or what? i hope you're looking at your tv just to be able to see the beauty out here. sun comes up about 6:40. we've got partly cloudy skies. we're going

together and help get this mess straightened out? >> a heated meeting as east cleveland tries again to become part of the city of cleveland. >> a black woman killed by a white man, why her friends say it was not r >> remembering gene wilder who died today at the age of 83. >>> and cutting the cost in half, the maker of the epipen responds to public outcry with a new version of the lifesaving drug. >> this is channel 3 news at 11:00. >> she was hit by a man who ran a red light who then got out of his car and shot her with a rifle. pearl was remembered in cleveland just hours after the man police say killed her faced a judge. >>> good evening, i'm mitch mitch. sarah is off tonight. >>> chris tye is here with a story that stretches from solon to cleveland. >> just after 7:00 saturday morning deb pearl was heading in for an early shift at work on a route through solon she had driven through countless times when changed everything. >>> weighing in on her life, her memory and why this gun man may have picked her. >> this is not about race. we're going about an animal that killed my sister. >

. >>> live from cleveland's news center, we're getting answers from you. cleveland news starts now. >>> rain, rain, rain. that's what we're dealing with today. and as jeff tanchak tells us, more is on the way for tomorrow. >> all right. forecast right now with jeff. jeffery, welcome back. >> jeff: thank you very much. happy to be back. have some peeling going on. old nose. maybe a little too much sun. i did wear the sunscreen. that's for sure. all right. let's look at the radar right now. we have light rain taking place. this isn't going to cause any major problems. most of the rain is west of cleveland. that's where the better opportunity is tonight. light rain now. strongsville over towards sandusky and lake erie islands. more to come. it's a yellow alert tonight and tomorrow for rain and storms. we're going to be dealing with a cold front tomorrow or a cool front. but that could trigger possible severe weather. parts of the area, again, that will be tomorrow during the afternoon. heavy rain and wind damage. we're going to have to watch out for that. your hour-by-hour forecast he

>>> now at 5:00, a violent crash involving a cleveland police cruiser. >> and traffic lights removed in lorain. it's saving the city money, but residents say it's putting them in danger. what they want to see happen. >>> plus, contract talks between cleveland teachers and the school board go late into the night. >> we have an update. both sides are differing over, good morning to you, i'm jackie fernandes. >> and i'm terence lee. finding out how dress? here with the answer. >> that's a great topic. we'll discuss that right now. they don't have to wear a raincoat. let's go ahead and get a look at those current temperatures. right now, it's brisk by my standards, but everybody changes. it's different for everyone. 6 # 63-degreings in cleveland. 63 in akron. 55 in ashtabula. as you take it hour by hour, this is what we're looking at. our tuesday is shaping up to be similar to yesterday with sunshine, a few clouds passing through. here's the difference. we will see the temperatures slightly higher. so it will be warmer than yesterday. notice as we head into the overnight hours, y

coming up. >> you can also follow conditions for the week ahead with the cleveland 19 news first aweather app for your smartphone or for breaking news out of cincinnati. police shot and killed a man accused of robbing a store there. they say he held a knife to a security officer's throat. police killed the man when he ran toward them. the investigation is only just beginning. >>> even more breaking news this cleveland. police investigating a shooting outside of a store. this one happened inside the family dollar at west 117th and bellaire. a witness tells us a man was to confirm the details. >>> well, family and friends remembering a cleveland man. the father of two was killed outside a popular club in the warehouse district. shanice dunning is live in cleveland and just a heartbreaking violence here, shanice. >> reporter: yeah, shelby. i'm here with a lot of hurting friends and family right now as they mourn the loss of 29-year-old zachary larny, the father of two, the euclid father of two who died after being beat here a little more than a week ago. tonight his family and frien

asking questions, getting answers in north ridgeville denise zarrella cleveland 19. >> mark: denise, thank you. >>> the state attorney general has a search engine to find sex offenders in your area. of course they have to be registered to find them. we put a link on our app and on cleveland19.com. >> romona: you may have seen this on the drive home from work. multiple vehicles on fire at american iron and metal. this is in cleveland on marquette street. no word how it started or if emergency crews rushed to a business today and ended up taking 8 people to the hospital. they were having breathing issues at con selmer incorporated in east lake after a chemical reaction caused a vapor cloud. the company makes brass musical instruments and we're trying to get answers about the victim's conditions. >>> live from the first alert weather center your hour by hour forecast. >> picture perfect today. solid work. >> thank you. >> yeah. i take all the credit. right. >> 83 the high today and about 5, 6 degrees warmer than yesterday. it will be a clear night out there tonight. enjoy it. one more

the storm chaser i am meteorologist jon loufman cleveland 19. >> tiffani: lakewood was rocked by last night's storms. >> dan: all of it adds up to a lot of problems for people in lakewood and east side. we have jen picciano in lakewood right now. >> reporter: we moved to woodward where in the last 15 minutes to the relief of residents here illuminating company crews rolled in 15 minutes ago. it did not take long for residents to approach them and try to get answers as to when their power will be put back on. hoping to get everybody restored by 10:30 this evening. meantime, when it comes to clean up, the forestry department says it will be four days before all the damage is removed. colleen is trying to keep cool and take it all in stride. she knows how lucky she and other lakewood heights residents are. this massive tree toppled down in thursday's storm. >> it was amazing. i have lived here 38 years. it is kind of sad. it is one of the oldest trees here. >> reporter: when it first fell it blocked the entire street and hit a neighbor's car. >> moments before my grandkids were riding th

>>> cleveland 19 news sponsored by the national carpet mill outlet. asking questions and getting answers. cleveland 19 news starts right now. >> don't worry. we're gonna build a wall. the wall will go up so fast your head will spin. a stop in northeast ohio. as donald trump tells voters his plan on immigration and crime. the billionaire spoke in front of more than 5,000 people at the university of akron tonight. >> denise: was his speech enough to convince voters he is the right person to lead our country. sara goldenburg is getting answers from akron tonight. >> reporter: donald trump started speaking 30 minutes early at the rally tonight and the james rhodes arena was already full. supporters who told me jobs and the economy are what is on their minds. donald trump supporters came from near and far, from akron and canton to cleveland and stuebenville and lorain. >> the crowd is amazing. the greatest atmosphere i have ever seen. >> monica and amy tell me they are voting for trump because of their conservative values. >> really spelled everything out exactly where we are and wher

way. >>> cleveland 19 news sponsored by national carpet mill outlet. ohio's flooring superstore. asking questions and getting answers. cleveland 19 news starts now. >> romona: a heart-stopping moment in new york city. police catch trump tower with suction cups after two hours of a game of cat and mouse with police removing windows and vents to get to him. >> we want evans. we want evans. >> dan: a wild scene at a local school board meeting. parents and teachers outraged after the board removes a very popular superintendent. >> romona: the go veer bow where tamir rice was shot and we have answers on where it is going. we'll have those stories. first, a yellow alert in the first alert forecast with rain and storms through the weekend. >> dan: beth mcleod has the answers on apparently what caused last night's damage. >> first thing's first. it is nice and quiet out there. doppler max is taking a brake from the showers and storms we can't rule out the storms and shower although we are seeing light drizzle and rain showers move through canton, it will stay on the quiet side. with tha

. >>> live from cleveland's news center, we're getting answers for you. cleveland 19 news starts now. >>> she came, she saw. but did she conquer? hillary clinton held a campaign event right here in cleveland today. the democratic presidential nominee held a campaign event. >> romona: folks flocked to the revamped and reopened school. that's where we found denise zarrella who saw it all unfold. denise. >> reporter: that's right. and most people have finally left the building. i will say democratic presidential nominee hillary clinton spent a lot of time signing autographs, taking selfies with people. and most of the crowd has left now. only the media remain. i want to take you inside the of hillary clinton just taking to the stage there. before she did that, she did take a tour of john marshall high school. she talked when she got on the stage about the emphasis she saw on technology inside the school. and the hope she saw for cleveland's future right here. she says what you saw was a stark contrast to what she had heard republicans talk about during the republican national conven

people who may not have seen you in the past couple of days on cleveland 19 news. chris tanaka is my new coanchor at 5:00 and we are so happy you are joining our cleveland 19 news family. >> chris: it is so great. i hope every week can be the first week. it is awesome. talking politics first tonight it all. hillary clinton was in cleveland to talk about her plans for what she says is tax fairness. interesting she would use those words. >> denise: of course. and ohio is a battle ground state. and denise zarrella is joining us live at john marshall high school where mrs. clinton laid out her plan today to invest in ohio. denise? >> reporter: it was an exciting day no doubt for teachers and students at john marshall high school and the first of what is sure to be several stops in the state of ohio between now and election time. coming up in november, i want to take you inside to the event that happened a few hours ago. democratic presidential nominee hillary clinton was introduced by a teacher from john marshall high school here. she talked about creating jobs and opportunities for ever

. >>> live from cleveland's news center, we're getting answers for you. cleveland 19 news starts now. >>> and we start out with breaking news at noon. the ashtabula county sheriff confirms one of his deputies has shot and killed someone. details are still the cleveland 19 newsroom. >> anchor: here is what we know so far. it happened in rome township. this individvideo vus arrived. the shooting took place at dodgeville and miller road. we're told the deputy was not hurt. we have a crew on the scene and we'll send out updates on our app as more information comes in. >>> well, traffic detours in alliance after this early morning fire at shop feed and supply. take a look at the video. fire crews were called out just feed mill on east patterson street. traffic is being detoured around the web avenue and patterson street area and the train tracks have been temporarily shut down. >>> national weather service issued a beach warning from now until 2:00 in the morning. the weather service says the combination of wind and large waves create rip currents and long shore currents and that make

footlongs and fresh guacamole made from scratch. get 24 meals for under four dollars. >>> cleveland 19 news sphons erred by ohio's flooring superstore. asking questions and getting answers, cleveland 19 news starts now. >> she kept the room waiting for yvonne to get home. >> dan: a family was waiting four decades to hear about a missing teen, and there are finally new clu this 39-year-old cold case. the details are coming up in a few minutes. but, before we begin, we've got some more humidity. >> tiffani: there is also a chance for storms, but not everyone will see rain. beth mc -- beth has a look at the forecast. >> beth: our first alert outlook right now, a yellow warning which means not severe. however, this is going to start on tuesday afternoon and possibly into the weekend. we will be watching out for heavy rain and we will be turning dangerously hot. we kind of have a couple of things we will be watching. tomorrow, the hour by hour, we start off absolutely fine in the low 70s. you will need sunglasses to get you to work. and then in the afternoon everyone will feel the change. the he

at downtown cleveland and beginning the weekend. hello and welcome to this sunday edition of good morning cleveland. i'm nick foley with janessa webb. if you walk outside today, certainly a noticeable difference. and while the tamps are close for the same right now, it the hazy, hot conditions, we're over that. >> and today is more comfortable in the area. you can see to wake county. and the cumulous clouds taking us over. you will notice the sun and cloud mix and also still have that chance of a spotty shower. the 69 degrees greater cleveland right now. and look at the dew point. we were sitting in a lower 70s finally out of our area. and to cool down temperaturewise for today. and upper 80s near 90s and the forecasting of a high of 75 for greater cleveland. right now, 72 and dover, new philly, 73 degrees and good morning. upper 60s and that cooler air is working its way in. and huron county, we're sitting in a lot of sunshine. and it's going to be a great day to be outside. and still tracking the possibility of a little isolated activity. and around the 2:00 hour. and 72-radding

of thunderstorms. look at what last night's norms did in cleveland heights. this is storm damage courtesy of trees on top of cars, trees snapped. my goodness. look at that. that's not a small tree at all. we had gusty winds there. i would encourage you in your morning travels, especially in lake county or the east side of cleveland towards the cleveland heights area, please watch for any debris that may be in the road, power lines. you want to stay far away from those. there might be some limbs or branches down that could really do a number on your drive over that. so please exercise caution on your morning commute. let's talk a little more about that yellow alert in effect for today. this is for the afternoon. showers and thunderstorms possible from 1:00 through about midnight, so it's a late-day kind of thing, and the main threat is going to be heavy rain with thunderstorms. all the rain from last night is gone, but we have a new development on the east side of county into ashtabula county. medina is seeing light rain itself. rain may drift into the southern end of morrow count

show you the temperatures across the board. upper 70s for downtown cleveland and if you have been watching the radar, we have been seeing this over southern michigan where it's flood carping this morning and we're getting the back knowledge of the moisture and that is trying to move into greater cleveland and losing its force and this is round one for western locations and it will be widespread this afternoon. and keeping our eye on the storms by 11:00 and we'll see the wet weather return. kristen. >>> and the only thing i have going on in the traffic center is a busted water main break fisher to marginal and elsewhere, we're okay on the highway and cars getting by without an issue. ninety, serve, and 480, accident free and heading outside for our view and the traffic is starting to build. no issues or disabled vehicles either. >>> and light check in with john rudder morning, john. >> and good morning, kristen. and as you mentioned, things are looking good and there are no issues from the air and i want to show look and you can see how they're looking and not seeing volume and mov

piece of art. >> and good morning, cleveland. it's finally friday and you're here to get your weekend started off right. >> and let's get a check of your forecast. good morning, janessa. >> and gearing. off to skies across northeast ohio and the temperatures are cool this morning. 62 and hopkins and dew points there. down, calmed winds and a calm start across the area and we tracking isolated storms and rain thought your afternoon. and right now, greater cleveland downtown and lower 70s. and going to be organized toward northwestern locations and in our severe weather threat for chicago and the central plains. some of that activity here slices in from northeast ohio and you can see the hour-by- hour by the 2:00 and try to track a few raindrops on the isolated side. kristen. >> and thank you, janessa. >>> and zooming on out of the downtown area, i want to remind you we have some work happening here and 9:00 to 2:30 p.m., this is 71 northbound and the left lane is going to be closed. and let's go to geauga county. and 422 westbound around highway 528. you see the purple in that area. th

. >>> live from cleveland's news center, we're getting answers for you. cleveland 19 news starts now. >>> no arrests right now in the -- at 4:00 in the death of two men found dead inside a canton home today. >> romona: a neighbor called 911 and said a woman with her hands tied up with a zip tie man was covered in blood. denise zarrella has been getting answers at 4:00 and joins us now. denise. >> denise: yes. we spent a good deal of time in the neighborhood where this happened where people who live there tell me they're really nervous to be there now knowing that the killer or killers are out there. we were there as police were out there gathering evidence and trying to figure out and piece together exactly what happened here. crime scene investigators gather were found dead. family members gather quietly nearby staring blankly at the house where a woman with her hands bound with a zip tie ran from at around 9:00 this morning. she told the neighbors she found a man covered in blood. police say two men were found shot inside. 35-year-old joshua weatherspoon and another man who has

abduction of a 6-year-old cleveland girl and attempted abduction of an elyria 10-year-old. >> denise: that's right. they are exploring how social media may have led this person of interest to his victims. jen picciano is live getting answers for parents >> reporter: you know, gaming or maybe sharing music or videos through your phone or tablet seems fairly innocent to kids and adults but the information that is shared, the location information, personal details, shared through the social media accounts and apps is exactly the kind of information that led this person of interest right to his victims. f.b.i. investigators suspect this person of interest came to where they lived through social media or an app and vicky anderson resident revealing it is the victim's on-line activity or someone they lived to or close to them shared details that brought them close to their homes. >> there are chats that occur on the apps. it has that possibility. a lot of our cases that involve a child missing or something that happened to a child involve the apps or social media link. >> she says they are keeping

>> live from cleveland's news center, we are getting answers for you. 19 action news starts now. >> anchor: good morning. i am mark nolan in for denise zarrella. it is 75 degrees and this is sunday morning. let's take a peek outside right now. feesil roof cam. how about that? few breaks in the clouds. out there right now. it is walking across the parking lot, jon, i thought i needed to hydrate by the time i got to the truck. it is muggy out there still this morning. are we getting rid of this? >> weather: no we are not. in short. simple answer. let's look at what is going on. we have a flood watch in effect. and it continues through this evening. look at the maps. check it out. the county that is excluded, sandusky, and everyone else in green are dealing with possibility of some flooding rains. that could overflow creeks and streams and some roadways in low-lying areas. and when it comes down quickly on hard ground, it doesn't seep in. it simply rolls off. this is dopplermax. and live sweep arm. we could head south to medina county you and see a batch that is headed toward bruns

actual cleveland air show won't be in town until next week, but tonight in tampa and terrelle pryor will all be on the field for the browns third preseason game. >> nichole: that game is right here on cleveland 19. we have what you need to know about that coming up, but first, we want you to know about our weekend forecast. >> tia: it starts this morning, right? we had all the ingredients for severe storms, but we dodged rainshowers out there. a cold front is moving in with pleasant weather. >> samantha: yeah, that front moved through and ushers in drier air. even though it's sy now, it will feel excellent this afternoon. still running above average, but not as hot as yesterday. look at the school forecast for today. out at the bus stop, low 70s this morning and midday 81. about a 99% chance of outdoor recess today, as i expect a blend of sun and clouds and temperatures top out at 85 for the ride home. light wind and no weather-related issues ought all. no thunderstorm chances or we start off on the warm and sultry side, though. new philly, good morning to you. we're at 72. out to the we

northeast ohio. joining us cuyahoga county vice chairman and cleveland community relations director blaine griffin. and conservative whk1420 radio talk show host bob. donald trump a bid for minority voters. a batch of polls shows trump getting between 1-2% of votes nationwide. his new message asking black voters to give him a shot and calling hillary clinton a racist. clinton charging trump is cozy with white supremacists. >> hillary clinton is a bigot who sees people of color only as votes, not as human beings worthy of a better future. pedaling bigotry and prejudice and paranoia. >> look how much african american communities have suffered under democratic control. to those i say the following, what do you have to lose by trying something new? like trump. >> well, clinton coping with revelations about donations to the clinton founda help from her estate department and back to trump. hey f is cleveland police president steve lumus behind him. he backs trump but the union has not endorsed yet. mr. trump's outreach to african american voters. what are the chances of him connecting? >>

football is back in cleveland tonight. >> tia: right here is where it's going down. they play the first home preseason game tonight. sam, the pressure is on. how is the forecast looking today? >> samantha: the pressure is on, right? can't you wrong about this one. we don't like to be wrong, but i really don't want to be wrong when you're trying to do stuff outside, right? time it 6:02. before we see paul mccartney and go to the tribe game or come to see the browns mopefully get a preseason win tonight, we have to go to school and work. i want to get you ready for the next several hours and get you through about 3:00 this afternoon. bus stop forecast. a lot of you already back in school, right, in cleveland? we're going 70 out at the bus stop, minimal rain chances this morning. lunchtime, i think we're good to go, about a 90% chance of recess today. 81 there at noon. for the ride home today, 85. so warm, stuffy, a few clouds around and there could be a stray shower or thunderstorm this afternoon. mainly south and southwest of cleveland. i think most of us get through the day just fine. r

discount, too. >>> and it's tuesday morning, august 16th. good morning, cleveland. we're happy you're joining us this morning. we'll get to the headlines in just a moment. >>> and first, light talk about the forecast, janessa. >> and how fun is it going to be at cedar point ited? >> we're tracking rain and for greater cleveland, inland locations, you're waking up to mostly cloudy a quiet start and i want to show you what we're dealing with. if you're watching this, you're like wow is that coming to greater cleveland. the track of the system is to the north and we're going to be looking out here. right now, though, lorain, eerie, huron county are seeing light moisture and heavy downpours at times. the bulk is tracking north and i am tracking a few cells i want to show you hour-by-hour we still are tracking a potential of severe weather this afternoon as temperatures in humidity still on the rise here by noon and 85. i don't want to you have an outdoor lunch today. >> and can't get rid of this. >>> as we head to the traffic maps now, we mentioned the rain and we're seeing that to the co

fox 8. a man tells the i team east cleveland police took him to a park and beat him. two officers involved were recently fired. i team reporter spoke to the man this afternoon. choked me. i never went to sleep in my hroeuf. they choked me to sleep. >> . speaking to the i team. for the first time since his july arrest. when he says he was assaulted by two police officers. at forest hill park. >> i thought they were going to kill me. >> . sickening. shocked. sickened. >> . east cleveland mayor has said those two days after the assault. >> . they have a lot of evidence. why charges aren't filed yet. >> the city chief asked the state bureau of criminal investigation to look into the matter. and determine if the former officers should face criminal charges. >> . he suffered injuries to his knee and back. as well as head injuries. he says he received after one of the officers pushed him down the hill. while he was handcuffed. >> . face. i'm scared for life. scars on my knees. i'm messed up. >> i see a man that has been beaten out of his socks and clothes. and thrown down a hill. >> his

>>> cleveland 19 news sponsored by bill doraty kia and streetsboro. kia, what's in your driveway? asking questions, getting answers, cleveland 19 news starts now. >> dan: and we need to stick with the weather situation. we do have severe weather in cuyahoga county. >> tiffani: beth mccleod lab all over this one. the pictures are absolutely amazing. look at the huge cloud behind you. >> beth: this is from our downtown roof cam. take a look at the severity of this. this is just looking bad. heavy downpour. lightning out there as well. anyone downtown is seeing this going oh, my goodness and hopefully, people thinking about leaving, thinking about leaving work will put it off for a little bit. let me update you. severe thunderstorm warning until 5:15 central and eastern portion of cuyahoga county. zooming in, here is downtown. it is just on the fringe of the heart of downtown. yeah, with you are still in part of the mix, rocky river you are pretty much done with this. and it goes all the way down past parma including the interchange of 480, 71 taking on a lot of water at this point.

baby girl is talking to cleveland 19 dani carlson about their pain and understandable anger, dani. >> reporter: that's right, guys. the still born baby would have been pearl's gre and she told us today there's no excuse for what happened. >> it is unbelievable. it is unforgivable as far as i am concerned. it is like no one cared. how do you just lose a baby? how do you lose anybody. >> per lien says her family is suffering from this double tragedy. they are sad, upset and confused. >> it is hard for all of us to understand. it is hard for us to understand dog runs away somebody brings them back but a baby, it is a situation we cannot understand. >> she tells us her granddaughter, six months pregnant gave birth and the baby girl was still born. she says when the funeral home contacted the hospital for the infant's remains they found out the remains had been accidentally lost. >> as of monday, i believe they told her maybe it was through the laundry. >> mercy released a statement about the matter saying the hospital extends its sincerest condolences for the family and goes on to say