developing details, first on the now.a mother overdoes and dies in a patient's room at cincinnati children's medical center!what we know right now. a cable company admits that your personal information may have been stolen!what we've learned for you about the security breach at time warner cable.and simple ways you can stay ahead of the thieves. lower than usual gas prices have saved americans *billions* but what if we told you prices.... will continue to drop?*this* is the now cincinnati! first on the now -- a mom and dad overdose in a patient's room at cincinnati children's hospital. now that mom is dead, the father in the e-r. investigators haven't released much information but what we know is that this all happened

a call for help was made around 11:30.a 32 year old woman was dead when a medical team arrived.the 31 year old man was unresponsive and sent to university hospital.among the questions we've asked officials -- what drug was used and why was the couple at children's medical center.9 on your side's tom mckee will have the very latest on this developing story at five. big news today for time warner cable customers.the company confirms more than 300- thousand people may have had their email passwords stolen. stolen.the now's briana harper joins us with more about what the breach means for you. bri? bri? if you have time warner cable - check your email right now. this is the message sent out to at least 320-thousand customers whose account passwords may have been compromised.it's a warning alerting you to the security issue-- but also advising you on how to correct it. according to a company spokesman-the fbi first notified time warner of the

unclear how the information was hacked but t-w-c says it found no indication that its system was breached.it's likely the info was stolen though phishing attacks or indirectly through other company data breaches.time warner cable tells us all customers affected have been notified-but it's still a good idea to call t-w-c as a precaution. a viewer reached out to us on facebook saying she was *not* notified but called time warner herself to find out if she was in fact affected.some more advice-- go ahead and change your email password, call your banks if you do any online banking using your t-w-c email..and avoid responding to phony email messages requesting updated information. tanya? two boys pulled from an icy lake lorelei are doing just fine now. the boys are now out of the hospital and back home!the eight and ten year olds fell into the cold water late wednesday afternoon.witnesses worked quickly to help the boys.eventually -- one was able to reach them by boat and

lake.that man helped one of the boys out of the water while a life squad member helped the other. we also learned more today about one of the men injured when a boiler exploded at a miami township church.that blast fractured every bone in the man's face requiring several surgeries in the weeks ahead. you may remember the story -- that broke on the now cincinnati yesterday.five people were hurt at the westside crossroads church. four of those people were released from the hospital today.a family member tells us the fifth victim will remain in the hospital for another month.meantime -- officials are still investigating what caused the explosion. police still need your help to find the suspect in a deadly hit and run.thomas stidhum hasn't been captured and authorities warn that he is dangerous. police say evidence collected at the scene proves stidham killed 57 year old cathy chatfield during the seven hills run & walk last month. he's now charged with vehicular homicide. police

say he never should have been driving because he has a long criminal past.if you know where stidham is -- call police. witnesses say he arrived at a drive-through -- without *pants*.and today he made his first court appearence because of it! stephen brown is charged with public indecency.court documents say brown went to the reading drive through the day after christmas and showed the employee a little too much of himself.another employee was able to get brown's license plate number and alert police.bond was set at five thousand dollars. clouds will also slowly build during the day but no rain is expected. rain is back for friday, and it'll be heavy at times. our best chance for rain on friday will be during the morning drive, especially between 4 to 8 a.m. after that, rain will lift more to the north. while we can't rule out a few isolated showers later in the day, it will generally be dry and mostly cloudy. and that warm front is helping our temperature out as

days before the big playoff game-- the mayors of cincinnati and pittsburgh are making a friendly wager. 'if' ... and that's a big 'if' ... the steelers win ... mayor cranley will send a care package of graeter's ice cream, gold star chili, and montgomery inn b-b-q to the steel city. 'and' mayor cranley would have to serve a meal at the city gospel mission in queensgate ... wearing a steelers jersey.so 'when' -- you meard me, when! -- the bengals win on saturday ... pittsburgh mayor william peduto will send mayor cranley

his city's favorite foods ... and mayor peduto better have some bengals gear on hand for 'his' turn serving a meal at a pittsburgh rescue mission. plus ... tomorrow ... the mayor is declaring it 'black and orange day' throughout the city government ...all city employees are encouraged to wear bengals colors to show their support ... ...'and' ... we're making the queen city sparkle ... 'downtown cincinnati inc' is holding a 'light up the skyline' event on saturday evening...all downtown property owners are asked to turn their lights on from six to midnight to showcase cincinnati's skyline on the national broadcast of the game. nine on your side is your station for all the excitment surrounding the bengals playoff game against the steelers this saturday. our special coverage begins after the kansas city - texas game with your pre-game set-up. then... after nine on your side at 11... we'll have a special hour-long edition of sports of all sorts... with the best of the game and team

you likely can't escape the powerball fever now.the jackpot is now at an estimated 700-million dollars... after nobody won last night. it's the biggest lottery prize in u-s history.the previous record was a mega millions jackpot of 656-million dollars in 20-12.the lottery says it estimates 300 million tickets were purchased between sunday and yesterday.and with the next drawing not until saturday... the jackpot could go up even more before then. u-s stocks are plunging again over concerns about china's economy.the dow dropped 400 points before close today. this comes after stock markets in china had to suspend trading today for the second time this week.they closed down after just about 30 minutes... after stocks dropped 7-percent.it's the shortest trading day ever in the chinese market's 25-year history.*anchor on cam tag= wall street is off to its worst start to a new year

"cheers/applause." cheers and applause...a happy ending today after some frightening moments 9-hundred feet underground.17 miners... all rescued.. and all okay...they were trapped for ten hours in an elevator in this salt mine in lansing, new york.rescuers sent them blankets and heat packs as they worked to bring them to safety. shawn wilczynski | mine manager: "most of them were saying they were doing good to cuddle up and keep each other warm, and to keep each other's spirits up and i'd say they were highly successful at doing that." that."the initial investigation shows the elevator had a mechanical problem.it will be lifted out of the shaft so it can be further inspected.the shaft is 23-hundred feet long... making this the deepest salt mine in the western hemisphere. there's new evidence today showing north korea may not have detonated a hydrogen bomb like it claims. japan sent planes to collect dust in the air after north korea's possible test yesterday.today japan says it didn't find any change in

the u-s house of representativ es saying today it will vote as early as next week on legislation putting new sanctions on north korea.they include targeting access to hard currency... and stepping up inspections of north korean cargo. one year after the terrorist attack that killed 12 people at the "charlie hebdo" offices there...police shoot and kill a man wearing what appeared to be an explosives vest. he tried to get into a police station with a knife... at the exact minute last year's attack happened.police say he had an image of the isis flag on him... along with a note claiming responsibility for the attack.investigators are trying to figure out if that's true... but say the vest he was wearing was not rigged with real explosives. showing compassion ... a trooper pulls over a speeding driver ...but when he learns why the man's in distress ... he puts his ticket book away. wait until you see what happened next. and ... how much is too much? the research that could change what you eat ... for the next

'more' reasons to cut back on sugar ... "we've seen some pretty cool stuff here at ces. but we've also seen some pretty weird stuff. and by weird, i mean

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it's stressful enough to see a police car behind you - but get this.. police pulled one man over right after he hearned his child is dying from cancer. rodney gibson struggled after finding out his daughter's breast cancer was *not going away and doctors didn't have a lot of hope.he was so upset - he didn't realize he was speeding in indiana.but the trooper who pulled him over didn't give him a ticket.after learning with happened -- he prayed with him instead. trooper todd durnil | indiana state police"i asked him if

gibson was moved to tears. he even called the trooper's post to share his appreciation for his kindness. also today -- new recommendati ons were released about how you should be eatingand they mean you may need to make some changes to your diet. 9 on your side's carol williams live with the changes... so you have a better idea what to do.carol? the government revises the "dietary guidelines" every five years based on evolving nutritional science. science.the big takeaway is for the first time... we need to drastically cut back on sugar.the government says we

percent of our daily calories right now... the "american heart association" says we're eating 22 teaspoons of sugar a day on average. another big change... you may not have to cut back on eggs and other foods with cholesterol.the government is dropping the daily recommended limit for cholesterol of less than 300 milligrams a day. instead it says you should eat as little dietary cholesterol as possible... but doesn't give an exact amount.after backlash from the meat industry... the government ignored suggestions from an advisory committee calling for a diet lower in red and processed meats.instead.. the new recommendations say lean meats are still o-k to eat.but they urge teen boys and men to cut back.the government says they're eating too much protein. and if you can't wake up without that cup for coffee... keep drinking up.for the first time..the guidelines address

up to five cups a day as part

(ad lib wx toss) clouds will also slowly build during the day but no rain is expected. rain is back for friday, and it'll be heavy at times. our best chance for rain on friday will be during the morning drive, especially between 4 to 8 a.m. after that, rain will lift more to the north. while we can't rule out a few isolated showers later in the day, it will generally be dry and mostly cloudy. and that warm front is helping our temperature out as

the consumer electronics show in las vegas is happening right now..we got a taste of some of the most innovative tech tools yesterday-- and today.. we're talking to the now's andy choi in vegas... about some of the andy? take andy [live ad lib 20 seconds] 11.42.16"twinkle twinkle little star"kids, meet your new best friend, the ipal, a robot from china who loves to sing, dance, and creepily watch your every move. 11.43.23 choi "i had quite a few imaginary friends. i could've really used this guy!""not only that, but you could make this imaginary friend do whatever you wanted."now if

robot, these usb-powered eye massagers do the trick.choi "how's it feel?""good good good."choi "you were sleeping weren't you?""haha, i know!"speaking of finding the right look... 11.38.38choi [laughs] "i don't know how i feel about this." facial recognition is reaching strange new heights, as the modiface app reveals... true beauty is in the eye of the webcam. 11.38.15modiface "if you raise your eyebrows or pucker your lips, it can change your eye color or lip color."isaac "what do you think, andy?"choi "i've never looked better"and if that's not weird enough, how about this bluetooth-powered pregnancy test.11.33.17"it's never official until it's facebook official, so does this post onto social media?" "no but you can share it with your partner through text or e-mail."if there's anything we've learned here at ces, it's this. weird is the new cool. sometimes11.39.31"i've always wanted a little more definition in my eyes. but that is the ugliest woman i've

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president obama wants to make sure the record's straight ... on his gun control proposals ... how he's bringing his message straight to a town hall tonight. "2016 starts with a bang. the country seeing an explosion of construction. how contractors are handilng the extra work,

right now-- the hit musical kinky boots is showing at the aronoff center..and if you have tickets to the show-- there's something extra you might want to bring-- a pair of boots... or any shoes, really.broadway in cincinnati has teamed up with the local non profit dress for success. ticket holders are encouraged to donate new or gently used professional women's shoes to the show. dress for success will use that to help women who are trying to gain financial

work force. you can also bring gently used interview attire to the box office at any time. back to the show now.. if you've never heard of kinky boots.. here's a quick synopsis. jennifer says: kinky boots is based on a true story. it follows the main character charlie who inherits a failing shoe factory from his dad. he meets a woman named lola who inspires him to make these kinky boots. (not verbatim) verbatim) that was jennifer noble-- she's not only a cast member but a cincinnati native and daughter of one of our staffers. the traveling broadway show is in town through january 17th. tickets are still available online or at the aronoff box office. ohio teenagers may be putting down *cigarettes*.. but they're still *smoking* *smoking*how many say they are smokers..and why so many are turning to electronic cigarettes.. if you need to get away -- there are new options at cvg. which airline has added new

gas prices have been dropping for years.. but what does this year hold? we are looking into the crystal gas pump coming

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welcome back to the now cincinnati... pwhat you pay at the pump is expected to keep falling for the fourth year in a row... and the savings could total in the billions. billions.the now's todd walker is breaking down what the experts predict for this year. :01-:10:35-:40:53-1:01after falling oil prices and falling demand.. gas prices have dropped to the lowest in

will likely see continue this year.. which will save billions across the country.. gas buddy.com released its annual gas price prediction study for this upcoming year.. and says this will be the fourth straight year of falling gas prices.. with an average just above 2.25 a gallon..the highest average price the website is predicting.. is around 2-70 a gallon..those prices peaking around may as usual..but there are a ton of factors that play into making the price you see at the pump..so how reliable is a study like this?we asked triple a.. which does its own tracking.. to weigh in.sot= wave dreher / aaa colorado: 18:11:08 there's things we certainly can't predict international situations, weather, supply disruptions, :16 stitch 18:11:21 but a lot of it is the old supply and demand that we learned about in school :26for you diesel drivers.. this year is expected to be the first time the yearly average is lower than gasoline since 2004..if these predictions hold true.. it would end up saving americans 17-billion dollars this year.. compared to last. for the now, i'm todd walker. gas prices in the western u-s are still running higher than

should still be below 3- dollars a gallon this year.gas in the southcentral and southeastern u-s... continues to be the least expensive. don't forget .. you can find the cheapest gas in your area by visiting us at w-c-p-o dot com and searching for our gas map. frontier airlines will soon fly to four new destinations from cincinnati northern kentucky international airport ... starting in april, they'll offer flights to los angeles, san francisco, houston, and philadelphia.the airline is also bringing back seasonal nonstop service to atlanta, phoenix, and dallas.the discount airline's c-e-o says this brings its c-v-g service up to more than 50 weekly flights to 11 cities. today's announcement of new flights from c-v-g is part of frontier's launch of 42 new routes.the airline also added four new cities from cleveland as well. young adults in ohio are more likely than their older peers to have tried e-cigarettes... and to think they're safer than tobacco cigarettes.thats according to the 20-15 ohio

which found that about 24 percent of ohio adults report ever having used an e-cigarette.that's slightly more than the 19 percent who reported being current smokers. opinions varied about their safety ... about 34 percent said they were safer than tobacco cigarettes... 42 percent said there was no difference.more than half of young adults ages 18 to 29 said they were safer ... older adults. (toss to steve) clouds will also slowly build during the day but no rain is expected. rain is back for friday, and it'll be heavy at times. our best chance for rain on friday will be during the morning drive, especially between 4 to 8 a.m. after that, rain will lift more to the north. while we can't rule out a few isolated showers later in the day, it will generally be dry and mostly cloudy. and that warm front is helping our temperature out as

a new place to shop.amazon opened its first brick and mortar store in ohio today, right next to the university of cincinnati. the store will allow students to get same day delivery on things like school supplies and textbooks...without having to travel very far.here is how it works...you order and pay online. you then go to the store, scan the bar code from your order and you get your order. grab those hard hats -- a building boom is on tap for 20-16. right now... construction firms are expecting to see an uptick in projects... and the now's mike brookbank shows us... that means hiring more workers... if they can find them. 1:11-1:16 promising new

"the associated general contractors of america" show 71-percent of construction firms plan to beef-up their crews this year -- to handle a surge in business.take sotjoe lazzaro, turner construction "we are looking for a good year in 2016."so why the extra staff?nat pop((crew talking)) right now there is growing demand -- as both the public and private sector markets look to bring new projects online in the new year.one of them -- this new hilton hotel in downtown cleveland. take sot joe lazzaro, turner construction "this project here at the hilton hotel is a county project that we're construction has a crew of about 300 working to complete the 32 story building by june -- just weeks before cleveland hosts the 2016 republican brookbank stand-up: confident they'll see a spike in projects like this one -- than they were just a year ago. but they're feeling less confident about finding people to fill open positions." 70-percent of firms say they are having a hard time finding employees... and nearly as many say they predict that labor conditions will remain

next twelve months.turner -- easing that sting -- by offering a co-op program with local colleges.take sotjoe lazzaro, turner construction: "we usually try to average anywhere from 5-8 new hires every year coming right out of school."to attract skilled candidates -- other companies are increasing pay and benefits... as the building boom continues.take sotjoe lazzaro, turner construction: "i think the question is what happens past 2016?" ((butt sot)) "what we can forecast out twelve months is pretty good, after that it's anybody's guess. a lot of different market conditions that effect what we do." reporting from cleveland... i'm mike brookbank... for the now. we found it's not just the private and public sectors continuing to show growth... the industrial market is slowly coming back...turner construction is currently working on a multi-million dollar painting plant in central ohio for automaker honda. president obama is getting ready to defend his new executive actions on guns.he's participating in a town hall tonight on c-n-n. the n-r-a says it won't be there for what it says is "a

organized by the white house." a c-n-n spokesperson says the network.. not the white house... proposed the idea. among other things... the president's executive action requires anyone selling firearms to get a license and conduct background checks... even if they're selling at gun shows and online. the trooper who said he was going to "light her up" if sandra bland didn't get out of her car... is now charged with perjury... and out of a job. job.runs=:04"get out of the car. get out of the car now!" now!" you remember this dash cam video...bland was pulled over last july for not using her turn signal to switch lanes... then arrested and put in jail. she died three days later... her death ruled a suicide.a grand jury has now indicted texas state trooper brian encinia for perjury... saying he lied about bland being compative and uncooperative. bland's family saying today... it's not justice. geneva reed-veal | sandra bland's mother: "where is the

for the battery, the false arrest? where is it?" it?"bland's family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against trooper encinia.if he's convicted on the grand jury indictment... he could get up to a year in jail.the department of safety has also begun termination proceedings against him. its a growing trend -- body shaming.that's where people bully others because of how they look.so just how young are the kids now dealing with this adult issue?the answer -- next on the now cincinnati. and -- he knew something was wrong.but he didn't realize it was life threatening!what a doctor had to do to save a man

it was only a matter of time... but just how little time it actually took... may be the biggest surprise... surprise...runs=:03(avatar clip)neytiri: "you knew this would happen?"jake: "everything changed." "avatar"... no longer rules the domestic box office.the new champ-- is "star wars: the

official numbers yet... but disney says it topped avatar's record of 760 million dollars. it took avatar more than 3- hundred days to hit that mark... star wars did it in just twenty.the next number to beat-- avatar's worldwide record of 2-point-8 billion dollars.by the way-- three sequels are planned for avatar... the first is expected to be out in december of next year. a man in texas went from work to open heart surgery in just a few hours.mike bell wasn't feeling well and by the time he was able to see a doctor an infection in his tooth had spread to his bloodstream -- and his heart. an x-ray shows fluid building up in mike's *lungs. his doctor had no choice but to operate before even saying hello to mike.he cleaned out the infection and replaced mike's faulty heart valve. 138- we can see that the blood moves normally out of the heart, but then goes the wrong direction back into the heart and that signifies severe leakage of the valve." 147//

prompt intervention, he would have died within a few hours mike is doing much better after surgery.he and his wife plan to spend their 23rd anniversary, which is this spring, anywhere but the hospital. a child's life -- saved through virtual reality! reality!the technology that helped surgeons map a plan -- when they couldn't see what needed to be done. and a growing number of parents.. focused more on cell phones... than their kids.the affect doctors say the

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informed, included, inspired. so, when important things happen, we're here. your local tv and radio broadcasters. america's number one source for news, weather and information. on every screen in your life. we are broadcasters, always here for you, wherever here may be. text "tv" to 52886. tell washington local stations matter. you're watching the now on wcpo 9 on your side... it's an amazing side to virtual reality you may not even realize is possible.this 20 dollar piece of new technology just helped save a baby's life.the little girl was born with only one lung... and half of a heart. her parents say her doctors told them there was nothing they could do to save her. but a new team of surgeons recently proved them wrong.

heart on an i-phone... and put it inside "google cardboard" to see them in 3-d.that helped them figure out what they were going to see when they opened the baby's chest... and map out the operation ahead of time.doctors expect her to go home in the next two weeks... just about six weeks after her surgery.she's expected to make a full recovery. it's a troubling new reality... with all the images bombarded us every day showing skinny models, we start becoming self-conscious about our bodies at age 13.that's according to a new study from "yahoo health."only 11-percent of women in the poll love how their bodies look and feel. that's compared to 20 percent of men.the study found women tend to feel the best about their bodies between the ages of 35 and 54. both men and women feel body shame... but it's much higher for women.94 percent of teen women say they experience it. it's 64 percent for teen men. so what's causing it?36 percent say their classmates are to blame for their body shame and self-consciousness.

of beauty on t-v and in advertising... and on social media. some of those depictions are changing with a recent move by "women's health magazine."the editor says she's now banning the phrases "bikini body" and "drop two sizes" from the magazine's future covers. were you one of the many people who received a 'fitbit' for christmas?you might want to keep an eye on your reported heart rate ... fit bit is now facing a class action lawsuit ... accused of showing inaccurate ... and dangerously low heart rate numbers. the plaintiffs argue it's a case of false advertising that could pose dangers to users' health ... such as if someone's 'actual' heart rate exceeds the maxiumum recommended beats per minute for their age ... but the fit bit shows a much lower heart rate.fitbit largely dismisses the claims ... with a spokesperson pointing out their products are 'not' medical devices. our cell phones are pretty much attached to us from the moment we wake up.but that could actually be hurting your child's development.newsy's matt moreno shows us how.

of attention, but what happens if you don't pay attention to how much attention you're really giving them?a new study out of the university of california, irvine < http://time.com/416 8688/cell-phone-distracted- parenting-can-have-long-term- consequences-study/> says devoting more attention to your smartphones than your children could mean they'll have improper brain development and emotional disorders later in life.the study, published in the journal translational psychiatry , looked at two groups of rats: one group in normal, caged conditions and the other in more chaotic conditions. while maternal care for both groups was similar, the chaotic conditions had mothers displaying unpredictable behavior. (video via understanding animal research )the distracted mother's rodent pups showed little interest in sweet foods or playing with others - two signs of the pups' inability to experience pleasure.the researchers suggest in human children neglect might lead to risky behavior, including drugs and alcohol, and can lead to depression later in life.the mother rats, of course, weren't busy on their cellphones, but the researchers say the study shows, "it is not how much maternal care that influences

avoidance of fragmented and unpredictable care that is crucial."the researchers say it all boils down to the brain's dopamine receptors. the more undivided attention and reliable patterns, the be. watch newsy 24-7 on your tv or the go updates updates (ad lib wx toss) clouds will also slowly build during the day but no rain is expected. rain is back for friday, and it'll be heavy at times. our best chance for rain on friday will be during the morning drive, especially between 4 to 8 a.m. after that, rain will lift more to the north. while we can't rule out a few isolated showers later in the day, it will

cloudy. and that warm front is helping our temperature out as

an unusual impact of climate change...melting ice in the arctic... clearing the way for an underwater discovery.this is video just released by noaa... the national oceanic

they've found two whaling ships which sank nearly a century-and-a-half ago... off the northern coast of alaska. the ships were trapped in ice back in 18-71...all 12-hundred people on-board were eventually rescued.31 other ships also went down in this area... noaa says climate change will allow archaeologist s to get more access to shipwrecks, than ever before. carol's here now with what's coming up at 5....??? 5....???tanya, it's a sad commentary on how drugs can take over your life. at a crucial moment, when their child is being treated at children's hospital....a father overdose on drugs in the child's room....tom mckee reports next at 5. and a tristate family struggling with homelessness, bouncing from shelter to

shows us what that's like...and has resources for families in similar circumstances. . and of course, big rivalry weekend coming up... we wondered what it would be like for a steelers fan in cincinnati...our evan millward conducts a little experiment, that's at 6!! toss to julie an alabama judge -- re-starts the fight over same sex marriage. marriage.why he's ordered a ban on licenses ... plus, the connection to the tri-state. wildfires caused a lot of damage in 2015 and now we know just how much its going to

today -- the alabama chief justice is addressing the public about his refusal to issue same sex marriage licenses.he says the supreme court's decision last summer only applies to states like *ohio* *ohio*and the southern poverty law center has demanded that chief justice roy moore should be removed from the bench. michael dounda breaks down the fight. "it only addressed the laws of michigan, kentucky, ohio, and tennessee and therefore it didn't address the laws of south dakota, arkansas or other states in the jurisdiction"which includes alabama.. so the order has things go back to the way things were before the supreme court's decision, however not every judge in alabama is on board."it's not anything that

not anything i've given a second thought too. the united state supreme court has spoken. it spoke over six months ago."for moore, this is procedure and reed just doesn't understand"well i believe if you'll check back, you'll find that probate judge reed is not a lawyer. i'm explaining legal procedures and things perhaps he doesn't understand that he's still bound by an order of the alabama supreme court."reed though, disagrees."and the united states supreme court order is binding. there's no questioning that. you don't have to be a vanderbilt law scholar to understand that. oit's pretty simple. it's pretty clear cut."chief justice moore says the final decision will be up to the alabama supreme court and if they rule against same sex marriage, it would take yet another supreme court ruling to overrule him. but what about the people who could be married yesterday but can't today?"well that's outside my jurisdiction here. i don't you know..."but it does impact

impact them yes, but the effect of obergefell on the existing order of the court, i can't say what they would do. i guess the alabama supreme court will take that under consideration.". chief justice roy moore has a history.20 years ago he rose to fame after he put a ten commandments plaque in his courtroom and later built a monument to the commandments in the state judicial building. building.he was removed from office when he refused to take it down. we knew last year's wildfires were bad... now we know just how bad.wildfires... burned more than 10-million acres in the u-s in 2015.the national interagency fire center... says that's the worst wildfire season on record... 3-and- a-half million more acres than average. average.for the first time more than ten-million acres have burned in one year. affecting alaska, washington, oregon, idaho and california. the forest service... also says this was the costliest wildfire season on record... more than 1-point-7 billion dollars was spent fighting the fires.the forest service

years... nearly two-thirds of its entire budget will go toward fighting fires. firefighters battled more than 68-thousand different wildfires in 20-15... which is actually fewer than the average.but it took a human toll.three firefighters died in what is now the biggest wildfire in the history of washington state. state.the fire center says nine of the ten worst wildfire seasons on record... have all been since the year 2000. that's it from the now cincinnati...9 on your side at 5 starts right now. breaking developments now - a likely overdose inside a child's hospital room.the child's mother - dead.what police have to say about this new level of drug overdoses in the tri-state. your information stolen.we're on your side with a warning for thousands of time warner customers in the tri-state. and how to keep your information safe. optimism ... hope ... and

ready for a fight. 49:31 - 49:33"we're going to kick the steeler's butt it's going to be awesome" awesome"hear from fans ahead of the playoff game.and what mayor cranley has in store for the mayor of pittsburgh.9 on your side at five starts now! we start with those breaking developments.a mother and father - possibly overdosed inside a child's hospital room. room.police say the mother of the child - was found dead.the father hospitalized. hospitalized.9 on your side's tom mckee is digging into the intense investigation and whether heroin was involved ...tom? the names of the parents haven't been released, but we do know they're from out-of-state.the big question is why would they jeopardize themselves, their child and everyone else in this hospital by giving in to the pull of