first on the now -- rain is here just ahead of friday's evening rush.9 first warning chief steve raleigh is tracking the next hour. spotty showers begin mainly after 10 a.m. and continue

later this evening. we don't expect any sticking snow to fall later on this evening. we'll be on the backside of that low for the weekend, which means colder air. saturday, a few flurries or snow showers are possible, but percent chance. we are not snow for this day. high temperatures only reach 330f. an arctic cold front that will move through the tri-state. bring some light snow to our still being monitored. this front will also unleash arctic to single digits in the

also on the now -- four young men are in custody, linked to the murder of an 18 year old in west chester.police just updated the community on the investigation.9 on your side's ashley zilka with the new

tonight-- there will be a vigil for sandle which was planned before news a lebanon man suffered burns to forty percent of his body this afternoon after fire raged through a multi-family home in lebanon. early reports from the lebanon fire department is that the man's couch was on fire and he was trying to get it out of the home throhgh the front door.ultimately he couldn't do it -- and had to be helped out of the house himself by a neighbor-- he was flown to dayton due to the severity of his burns--three other people made it out of the home okay.. one tenant tells us the victim's girlfriend is a smoker.. and that her cigarette started the fire.

fleming/escaped fire)) :12"she was putting a cigarette down in the ashtray when she got up from the couch and i guess she left the cigarette laying there and it fell down into the couch." couch."lebanon fire chief perry gerome told 9 on your side that they decided to fight a defensive battle against the fire and pulled firefighters back. new clues in the case of a drive-by shooting in bond hill, lead police to believe it was not a case of road rage afterall.the 24 year old victim remains at u-c medical recovering from a gunshot wound to her arm. chopper 9 is the only helicopter bringing you this exclusive video of the frightening rush hour scene on reading road. 24 year old iesha williams crashed her red pickup truck after a man in grey sedan opened fire on her and her male passenger. police say the shooter and that passenger both took off. investigators tell 9 on your side they found different shell castings at the scene captain paul broxterman district 4 source fri field

don't know if it was an ongoing dispute if she was the intended target or her passenger was the intended target we are recovering video from metro and area busiiness. trt 10 seconds anyone with information on what happened should call police.9 on your side's julie o'neill has been also working this story today.coming up at six -- she talks with a neighbor who went with that woman to the hospital last night about what happened after the shots were fired. heroin is a big problems in the tri-state.we've told you about it many times before.now president obama is trying to do something about it. today he appointed agriculture secretary tom vilsack... to lead a new inter-agency effort... to come up with solutions.the focus will start with the problem in rural parts of america.heroin- related deaths in the u-s increased nearly 30-percent recently... and overdoses kill

an appeal made by former juvenile court judge tracie hunter -- has been denied. hunter wanted the court to toss her conviction for using her position as a judge to help her brother. he was a juvenile court employee at the time and hunter was sentenced to six months.she claimed the jury wasn't correctly polled during her trial. no verdict was reached on another eight counts hunter faced. a retrial for those charges is scheduled to begin next week. meantime -- hamilton police still hope someone saw something that can help them piece together a shooting outside a bar overnight... that injured two. we know that just after 2:30 this morning -- someone opened fire outside a bar near seventh and high street.two people in that parking lot were shot.police are not sure if the victims shot at each other or were bystanders or involved in a fight. right now -- a live look at stocks.the dow dropped almost

are mostly to blame.we are expected a special report from abc news -- if that happens -- we'll take you to it live -- so stay with us. the second of three one million dollar powerball winners from kentucky -- has come forward.a group of *eleven* teachers from paducah public schools hit all but the powerball number! the group calls itself the "tiny tornadoes* and two of its members accepted the ceremonial check.each of the winners kicked in five dollars. everyone realized they had won yesterday morning when they showed up for work at a head start program.after taxes, each will get a little more than $62 thousand dollars. it's nearly official... this tennessee couple appears to be one of the three winners splitting the record powerball jackpot. this is john and lisa robinson arriving at the tennessee lottery headquarters to verify their ticket this afternoon.

public on t-v first to control their story.they don't know yet what they'll do with the money. name: lisa robinson | lottery winner "we haven't had time to really, ya know, i do hope to plan on working for a little while." while."the other winning tickets were sold in chino hills, california... and melbourne beach, florida.those winners haven't come forward yet.but they'll have to eventually... because those states don't let them stay anonymous. breaking right now... the urgent search continues at this hour... for 12 marines missing off the coast of oahu, hawaii.their military helicopters collided during a training flight late last night. the weather is getting worse there... and you can see just how choppy the water is as crews look for survivors. witnesses heard a loud boom over the water and saw a flash in the sky.so far... the coast guard has only found an empty life raft. the mother of american *ashley olsen* arrived in italy today

found dead in her apartment in florence over the weekend by her boyfriend.police announced an arrest had been made in her murder yesterday.police believe olsen met her killer at a nightclub -- notorious for drugs and sex -- and they returned to her apartment together.olsen moved to florence a few years ago to be closer to her father. starting next week... it's going to cost you more to mail some of those packages.the u-s postal service is raising the cost of priority mail packages by just under ten percent beginning sunday. it comes after record deliveries this past holiday season.because more of us are ordering things on-line the number of packages the post office ships has been steadily increasing and now tops one- billion packages.both u-p-s and fed-ex also raised rates in the past two weeks.this is the post office's first price increase for packages in three years.by the way. the cost of mailing a first-class letter will stays the same at 49- cents. a dodgeball game.. with a bigger purpose than finding a victor.

and teachers are so excited to face off... for many in flint, this is the only safe drinking water. coming up we talk to the doctor who blew the whistle on the flint water crisis. and a new way to pay for college.the way so many are staying out of debt.. and which tri-state students are

traffic moving pretty well this friday.no big delays...just the usual slow spots.steve has a look at the rain and when it will move out.. that's ahead in minutes. the fallout for chipotle after a recent e-coli outbreak is not over yet.we've learned the chain will close all its restaurants for a few hours on february 8-th... for a company-wide meeting on food safety. company leaders say they plan to talk about changes to enhance food safety, answer

them.chipotle has been dealing with outbreaks involving norovirus, e-coli, and salmonella since august.since then the company says it has hired a food safety expert and changed its food handling practices.it has also started testing produce before shipping it to stores. a dodge ball tournament at blue ash elementary that started as a fundraiser for a teacher with cancer.. has now become an annual tradition. and this year.. the focus is on giving back.. and learning to help others. nat 08 20 43 00 lets get this party startedit's a heated dodge ball rivalry: students vs. teachers.08 18 14 00 theyre doing a little trash talking but its all in good fun but it's more than just fun. to get into this tournament, students had to work. nat: 08:22:50:19 last teacher gets hit, kids cheereach student was tasked with completing a community service project in and raising $25 dollars worth of sponsorship money. 08:17:44:25 it was incredible, we had students who were helping at rehab centers,

centers. ****** cut the middlewe had students who were helping their own families with projects they had going on..**** they really stepped up, it was amazing. third grader joey feledy collected hats, gloves and food for his church.. while addie leasure made cookies for jail ministries. and while the reward was a chance to pelt their teachers with styrafoam balls, they learned something much more important in the process. 08 43 57 40 that sometimes helping yourself is not always the right thing think about the places in our world where people dont have enough to eat or to wear, winter is the harshest season, so this is the best time to donate to needs.08 46 52 00 it made me feel really really good about 3-thousand dollars was raised by more than 100 kids.. and the money will be used on technology in the classroom. james weeksgym teacher blue ash elementary 08:15:10:27 they did it man, you give these kids a challenge and they step up. they do it big.it's safe to

ball, everyone's a winner. 08:41:55:21 nats. good job guys if students couldn't raise the 25-dollars to play in the game, they could also earn their way in through good behavior. (ad lib) spotty showers begin mainly after 10 a.m. and continue through the evening drive. a few snowflakes could mix in later this evening. we don't expect any sticking snow to fall later on this evening. we'll be on the backside of that low for the weekend, which means colder air. saturday, a few flurries or snow showers are possible, but there's only a 20 to 30 percent chance. we are not expecting any accumulating snow for this day. high temperatures only reach 330f. as for sunday, we are watching an arctic cold front that will move through the tri-state. there is a chance this could bring some light snow to our area that afternoon but it's still being monitored. this front will also unleash arctic cold air, dropping our temps to single digits in the morning and teens and 20s in

developing today.the attorney general has now opened an investigation into the lead contamination of the water in flint, michigan.it wasn't until a pediatrician worked around the clock crunching the data that the people in flint learned just how much poison they were drinking!the now's todd walker sat down with that doctor... who says the crisis won't end soon. for a year and a half the people in the homes on this street.. and thousands more throughout flint michigan were

i bathed in it i broke out all down here i broke out :47they 14:37:36 right away people complained it was brown it it smelled gross :41 but no one knew how bad the lead contamination in flint was until dr. mona hanna-attisha sounded the alarm last fall.. 14:35:59 when pediatricians hear about lead anywhere we freak out 14:36:02a friend told her to look into lead levels in flint children after the city started getting its water from the flint river in april of 2014..14:36:39 it pretty much doubled in the whole city of flint and in some neighborhoods it actually tripled :44standup: this is the highest lead levels. that's because by the time water reaches these homes it has been in lead lined pipes for 140 hours.14:38:53 for a good 18 months people were drinking lead tainted water :57 dr. hanna-attisha says the signs of lead poisoning don't show up in kids for 3 to 5 years.. but can be life-long.. including developmental delays.. neurological disorders.. or slowed physical growth..14:50:09 our research even though it is damning really underestimates what happened :15she says the crisis in flint.. won't be fixed when the water is safe

a problem of today but it's going to be a problem for tomorrow :14 it is going to be a long term problem :17in flint, michigan, todd walker, for the now now the physical and neurological effects of lead poisoning are irreversible... but doctors say good nutrition and early education can help some children lessen the severity. new safety guidelines to help keep you safe in the car.9 on your side consumer reporter john matarese breaks down the future. and what is that cloud?its not

before contemplating the many choices on steak 'n shake's $4 dollar menu, one must calm the mind in our zen garden. focus. the garlic double steakburger meal. reflect. the taco salad meal. zen. the original double 'n cheese steakburger meal. oh! download the new steak'n shake rewards app. earn rewards every time you use it. from steak 'n shake. and look at this! a massive chemical explosion in brazil. fire investigators say water

with chemicals and sparked the fire.dozens of people had to be treated at the hospital. other areas of the port were evacuated and people in the area were told to stay inside. the fire is now under control. we've told you about a lot of car recalls in the past year... and your car was likely part of one.but the government is now trying to change that. 9 on your side consumer reporter john matarese with a look. the federal government announced an agreement today with every major car maker in the u-s.the plan is to be more proactive with car safety. safety.the government says that includes auto makers doing a better job of alerting regulators to early-warning information from crashes. companies are required to send that information to the government to help identify potential safety problems.this comes after issues in the past few years like g-m delaying a recall for an ignition switch

automakers have also pledged to work to fix recalled cars faster and get more of us to take our cars in for those repairs.they say they'll be doing a better job of sharing information related to cybersecurity.that follows concerns about cars being hacked. the auto industry could also follow the lead of the aviation industry.part of today's pledge includes studying the safety system airlines use to see if it can be applied to cars. airlines already allow pilots and crew members to voluntarily and confidentially report near misses and close calls.julie -- back to you.

colerain home but the family gets out. out.the message everyone needs to hear and the fire that's proof the warning saves lives! and a young bengals fan is hurt at the game and we're checking in on how he's doing.. and the community support that's left his father in awe. it's been a really tough day for the stock market. coming up...an expert shows you how to tell when to move your money. at longhorn steak like this doesn' t need anything else. which is why we don' t just add, anything else. longhorn steaks that sizzle for $12.99. the new smoky bacon sirloin. the new spicy grilled jalapeno sirloin. and the parmesan crusted sirloin. all with hand chopped salad & unlimited bread for $12.99. tonight only at longhorn steakhouse. you cant fake steak. and for lunch try our new steak and bacon cheddar melt.

welcome back to the now cincinnati... a colerain township family escapes an early morning house fire..but that might not have been the case had the fire broken out just three months ago.briana harper has more on the gift that save their lives. the flames are out but the damage remains. firefighters responded to this home off sunlight drive around 9 oclock this morning and once they spoke to the folks who were inside the burning home they learned so much more. allen walls// asst. chief colerain fire dept. "the statement was made by the family that had it not been for those two smoke detectors they wouldn't have been woken up and we would've had a different situation." in fact those life-saving smoke detectors were a gift. it's all part of the fire departments' neighborhood canvas program where smoke detectors were installed for residents less than three months ago. "what we deemed as an at-risk neighborhood and that's where we decided the first blitz would be when the weather breaks the plan is to do a little more data analysis with the red cross to once again make a difference." the fire caused this home to

dollars worth of damages. but the cost of life for the dog and two people who escaped the fire-- priceless. reporting in colerain, briana harper the now cincinnati. cincinnati. for now--the family is being assisted by the red cross with a temporary place to stay. right now - fines are being handed down following saturday's bengals-steelers playoff match-up.between the players and coaches they will have to pay 64-thousand dollars.adam pacman jones is being fined nearly 30-thousand dollars.domata peko and wallace gilberry were fined about nine grand.steelers assistant coaches mick munchak and joey porter are both being fined 10-grand.and steelers' ramon foster was fined 17 thousand dollars. it's been nearly a week since the bengals dissapointing

steelers.but since then some good has surfaced from a bad situation! you might remember eleven-year- old ethan hager. the big bengals fan was injured by a beer can thrown his way during last weekend's highly intense play-off game.ethan suffered a deep muscle bruise-- but his dad says he's now recovering well.early this week ethan returned to basball batting practiced.he and his father have been offered tickets to see the uc bearcats basketball team play.another 9 on your side viewer even offered two club seats to a future bengals game at paul brown stadium. ethan's dad clay says he's so thankful for all the support they've recived and appreciates that there are still good fans. the world fell in love with them while he was a cincinnati bengal...today -- devon and leah still were on good morning america to announce her battle with cancer is over. over.leah was just four when she and her dad learned she had an aggressive form of pediatric cancer.since then.. they've made their battle

social media through every stage.now -- leah has been cancer free. 22.42 i am just thankful. it was a long road we traveled. specifically my daughter's cancer. a lot of things were fortunate enough to make it through the battle. we feel blessed and thankful for the doctors and the people that helped to beat this battle 22.59 22.59leah recently won the jimmy v. perseverance award from from espn for her battle. her dad now plays for the houston texans. rain is here.9 first warning chief steve raleigh has been keeping an eye on it for you... spotty showers begin mainly after 10 a.m. and continue through the evening drive. a few snowflakes could mix in later this evening. we don't expect any sticking snow to fall later on this evening. we'll be on the backside of that low for the weekend, which means colder air. saturday, a few flurries or snow showers are possible, but there's only a 20 to 30

snow for this day. high as for sunday, we are watching an arctic cold front that will there is a chance this could area that afternoon but it's still being monitored. this front will also unleash arctic cold air, dropping our temps to single digits in the morning and teens and 20s in

it's the one issue that keeps coming back year after year in indiana. now one lawmaker is launching a *new campaign - for alcohol sales *seven days a week. he pulled the bill from consideration last year because of a lack of support. now he's trying again.if passed -- grocery stores and pharmacies have the choice to either keep alcohol in a separate area or room - or in one part of the store that isn't next to items like toys, candy or cereal. the bill also requires video surveillance in sections where customers can access the alcohol on their own. and bans you from using self checkout to buy alcohol. the stock market took another huge hit today... with the dow falling 5-hundred points and rebounding only about one hundred points before close. it's hard enough to save as it is and none of us can afford to lose out.the now's anne mcnamara asks an expert -- how can you protect your money? marissa romer | planning for retirement:24 i like to consider myself an educated person but i dont really read that much about the stock

phone in a folder called uselessglenn fischer | retired2:18 i've seen it fluctuate before, so i'm not really worried whether you're worried about the stock market or not -- today is a day you should be paying attention. the dow -- dropping 500 points...in an already volatile year...experts like brad jenkins says all the indicators pointed to this plunge -- back in the summer. brad jenkins | jenkins wealth ceo5:12 they told us in august of last year, it was time to remove all stocks from portfolios and move everything into cash graphic 1 the volatility -- caused in part -- by oil prices dropping below 30 dollars a barrel... the cheapest since 2003... energy stocks are taking huge hits. plus...7:22 portfolios now are going to be globally intertwined. we cannot ignore the fact that china does play in a role in how you're going to perform inside our borders whether you have a lot, or a little... saved...how can you tell if you should cash out? jenkins says it's as easy -- as using online sites -- like yahoo finance.go to the dow chart...click indicator -- select "simple moving average" -- and change the number to 200. the black line is the

the 200-day moving average. when the black line is above the red -- he says it's **safe to invest.but...13:22 when the black line drops below the red line, that's usually a single it's time to move out and put that money in cash...and that's where we're at right now. and if you've already done that -- jenkins says there's a bright side...this is a good time to buy. for the now...i'm anne mcnamara. the dow jones has lost almost 14-hundred points in just the first 10 days of trading this year.right now... it's on target to be the worst month since february 2009. a dangerous virus triggers a travel alert for americans. what you need to know even if you don't plan to travl and can the same tools that help athletes stay in shape -- work for you?what the experts

whether your new year's resolution needs a little reboot... or you just want to take exercise to the next level.... the science and techniques elite athletes use

rest of us.the now's fay fredricks... takes a closer look." natsrowing((take vo))forget the rowing .... or even running ....this may be the new way to work out.natspod closes((take vo))it's called dynamic hypobaric conditioning therapy ... it works by changing the atmospheric pressure around you.((sot)) 8:56:12 - :17 fabrice dechoux, cerulean training center ceoit sounds strange because you're not moving but actually you're training your body at the cellular level."((take vo)) cerulean progressive athletic training and wellness ceo fabrice dechoux sats it's the kind of stuff pro-athlete's use to augment their work- outs. instead of stressing your muscles and tissue from the inside.... they do it from the outside.((sot)) 8:53:49 - ::54we can challenge your body in 4 different aspects... temperature... we're talking cryotherapynatscryo door opening((sot)) 9:20:12 - :20 melissa johns, cerulean athletic directoryou're going to stimulate all the skin receptors and expose them to ultralow temperatures in order to promote the bodies own natural healing response((take vo))pressure ... using the

where they change the composition of the air to mimic training at altitude... nat pop running((take vo))and gravity ... imagine someone with bad knees still able to run... on a zero gravity treadmill((sot)) 9:167:21 - :33 it's not a replacement to what you're doing ... you're adding a new dimension to your training ... your fitness ... your wellness. experts say you should consider your goals before you decide on a treatment or technique. coming up.. walmart announced plans today to close hundreds of stores. stores.so are any tri-state locations on the list?we have the answer. and have you ever forgotten something in a hotel room? you're not alone!we look at some strangest items left

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you're watching the now on wcpo 9 on your side... walmart announced today it will close hundreds of store locations.while none of them are in the tri-state --

around the country may be out of a job. walmart announced today it's closing 269 stores worldwide. most are in the united states though.it impacts ten-thousand american workers and another six-thousand overseas.walmart says it will try to find them positions at other stores. walmart says most of the stores that will close are within ten miles of another walmart.and more than a hundred are smaller stores called "walmart express."the company will now focus on its supercenters... neighborhood market stores... and online sales. many of us accidentally leave things like phone chargers when we travel.but what about a star wars costume or important legal documents. newsy's matt moreno show us some of the other strange things left behind at hotels last year. a chewbacca costume, a diamond tiara, a shetland pony and a mother-in-law named june - those are some of the items left at hotels in 2015,

ge.co.uk/press-centre/press- releases/travelodg es-annual-list-left-behinds. the worldwide hotel chain listed a few quirky things staff discovered after guests checked out, and some sound pretty important.a 50-year-old stamp collection, a prenuptial agreement and a business contract between two oil companies are things you do not want to lose in a hotel room.travelodge also gave a rundown of the items left behind most often, and let's just say, make sure you remember where you put your electronics, especially those chargers.chargers for smartphones, laptops and more, consistently top the list of most forgotten items at hotels, and 2015 was no different.tablets, mobile phones, kindles and satellite navigation systems were often left behind, along with ties, clothes, toiletries and teddy bears. bears.watch newsy 24-7 on your tv or download the newsy app for on the go updates updates and listen to this -- triple a announced today that five

have been four star diamond designations.those include 21c museum hotel cincinnati... hilton cincinnati netherland plazarenaissance cincinnati downtownthe cincinnati hotel and the westin cincinnati. cincinnati.what makes a diamond rated hotel?those hotels have to go above and beyond.less than six percent of hotels earned a four diamond rating this year. right now the c-d-c is considering a travel warning because of a virus spreading in mexico and the caribbean. and even if you don't have plans to go there you need to know about this because there are concerns people will bring it back to the u-s. u-s.it's called the "zika (zee-ka) virus" and mosquitos spread it.this map from the c-d-c shows where the virus is right now.it's been a rare disease primarily in africa for decades.but now it's spreading to more countries. there haven't been any reports mosquitoes infected with the virus in the united states but

usually the symptoms are pretty mild.you can have a fever, rash or joint pain.but now it may be the cauase of a birth defect in brazil that is causing babies to be born with small heads and severe brain damage.there's no vaccine to block the zika virus and no medicine to treat it at this point. spotty showers begin mainly after 10 a.m. and continue through the evening drive. a few snowflakes could mix in later this evening. we don't expect any sticking snow to fall later on this evening. we'll be on the backside of that low for the weekend, which means colder air. saturday, a few flurries or snow showers are possible, but there's only a 20 to 30 percent chance. we are not expecting any accumulating snow for this day. high temperatures only reach 330f. as for sunday, we are watching an arctic cold front that will move through the tri-state. there is a chance this could bring some light snow to our area that afternoon but it's still being monitored. this

cold air, dropping our temps to single digits in the morning and teens and 20s in

the name says it all -- *titanosaur*.at 122 feet long this guy is one of the largest dinosaurs ever found.it's so big... it couldn't fit in the gallery of the american museum of natural history in new york city where it just went on display... so part of its neck reaches into the passageway.it took crews a year-and-a-half to dig up this new species of dinosaur.they found it in argentina in 2014.they believed it lived 100-million year ago and weight same as ten elephants. 9 on your side at 5 is coming up - craig mckee is here with

julie - two parents are accused of neglecting their four month old son - even stalling treatment for seizures. jordan burgess is taking a closer look at why family members say this isn't an abuse case. a shooting and crash sends a woman to the hospital in critical condition. on 9 on your side hear why family and friends think someone else was the intended target. and the steps police are taking to zero in on the gunman. julie -- ad lib wrap college is expensive but there is a growing trend that's leaving some students debt free. free.why so many students are becoming *sugar babies*what that meansand which cincinnati university has a lot of them.

lot of heat for meeting with a drug czar just before police caught up with him.now penn is talking about his role in the

they're called *sugar babies* guys and gals who find rich, older partners who pay for just about everything... even college!and a growing number of students are joining the ranks so they can graduate debt free.they're even here in

appeal. it's the lesson every student learns before they even get to class. college is expensive. "it's definitely a hardship." "some people back home are having trouble. i'm sure some here are having trouble." paying it off...not easy. "a lot of people get extra jobs. some are banking on student loans." "my parents help me out and i work when i can" "i think i'll pay it off when i win it big or hit a 1.5 billion lottery" a growing like they have hit the jackpot. "commercial nat" enrolling at sugar daddy university. asu...among the fastest growing number of recruits... according to seeking arrangement .com. "oh my gracious." "oh my god, haha" "oh wow, so, ha" "i'd probably congratulate teh girl" most people joke about being arm candy. but the website says...it's about two people being honest about what they want. and what their students want is to graduate debt free. coupled with nice cars...designer clothes... courtesy of an average $3,000

little more tempting? "i don't know...eeeehhh" "depends what they're doing other than him paying for her." the company says that's up to you. and arizona's top three schools.... have seen more students buying in to the idea. "i don't think i'd ever do it, but i definietely know people who would easily jump on that." that." so here is the thing -- a good portion of arizona colleges made the list.though new york university was number one.and there were a few from ohio too. too.the university of cincinnati landed *28th*.ohio university was *34th*the ohio state universtiy came in *39th* and kent state in akron even cracked the top five on the list put out by *seeking arrangement dot com* we're hearing from actor sean penn for the first time since his controversial interview with drug kingpin el chapo. penn is downplaying claims his visit with the fugitive in october was essential to helping authorities capturing him last week.he says he believes the mexican

name: sean penn | actor "we're not smarter than the dea or the mexican intelligence. we had a contract upon which we were able to facilitate an invitation." invitation."penn also says his article in "rolling stone" failed in its mission.he says it was designed to start a conversation about the u-s government's policy in the war on drugs.but instead people have been talking about his potential legal liabilities for meeting with el chapo... and how he landed that meeting in the first place. that's it from the now cincinnati...9 on your side at 5 starts right now. a man burns nearly half his body - trying to prevent a house fire.what he tried to drag out the front door.and the likely cause of the flames. playoff punishment.which steelers will pay some hefty fines.and which bengals player is saying "i'm sorry."

under-fed.two parents accused of neglecting their baby boy's needs. why the family insists this is *not* a case of abuse. plus- :42 - :45"it think it's somewhat detestable" detestable"a son pranks him mom into thinking she won the powerball.the nasty backlash that son is getting today. 9 on your side at five starts now! he tried to remove a burning couch from a home.now a lebanon man is in the hospital with burns to 40-percent of his body. it was all an effort to save others.9 on your side is the only station with a bureau devoted to covering butler and warren counties. counties.butler-warren reporter jay warren is live with the shocking details of this fire -- jay? one thing we know for sure--is that the burn victim was trying to remove the burning couch out the front door but