a live look from chopper 9 right now.a police pursuit ends in a crash on sharon road. what we have just learned live at the scene. "koenig's got it... rises up... the shot... it's good... it's good!!!!" good!!!!"*sweet* dreams dashed. xavier loses a heartbreaker at the buzzer.9 on your side has team coverage of the crushing loss... and the reaction from fans. good morning... i'm kathrine nero.chris riva is covering xavier's trip to the n-c-a-a tournament.it's another chilly start to the morning... but a warmup is on the way.9 first

ketchmark has more. grab your jacket before heading out the door today as temperatures dip below freezing. skies will be partly cloudy and highs improve a few more degrees, up to the 50 degree mark this afternoon. we'll warm quickly in the days ahead before showers and storms return on thursday. no traffic issues, minute-by-minute updates on wcpo.com and at the bottom of the screentoss to kristen at

we're on top of breaking news...a 15-year old has been arrested for making a bomb threat against severla tri- state schools.9 on your side's jordan burgess is live in clifton with more. cincinnati police tell us tht student sent a facebook message... warning people not to attend dater... west

hills because he was -quote- "going to be the next osama." hundreds of students and parents sent that threat to cincinnati police... and that student was arrested last night.he's currently being held in juvenile hall. just two days after u-c's loss at the buzzer... xavier's luck at the n-c-a-a tournament ran out at the last second. wisconsin's bronson koenig hit a fall away three-pointer to send the badgers to the sweet

heartbreak.9 sports director john popovich starts our team coverage from st. louis. march madness? no more like march sadness-no gain..and way too much pain for xavier-the all too vivid agony of defeat.- "it's obvioulsy as low...as low as it gets'"i still don't believe that it happened. my heart dropped to my stomach"- this was the moment of disbelief. i three point buzzer and muskie beater by bronson koenig. ya see football isn't the only sports with sudden death-"kid made a great shot......it stinks"sure does. the players thoght the ending would be different. when jalen rynold chase down this ball and dunked it through. xavier led by eight- xavier still be one in the final half minute. edmund sumner drove and scores, muskies by three-but then with

koenig delivered a three that tied the game-sumner tried the lane again...but this time..he was called for a charge-then off an inbounds play with two seconds left on the clock...wisconsin ended the musketeers season. 28 wins...a knockoff of number one..a number two seed...all didn't seem to matter anymore-"i told the kid that if that's the worst thing that happens to you in your life...you've had a pretty good life""what doesn't killl you makes you stronger...that's the quote..sniffle" think about it...since the first of the year, the bengals collapsed, uc lost on a shot that didn't count and xavier lost on one that did. cincinnat is either becomming very very tough...or just stayinfg very very unluckyjohn popovich nine on your side

grab your jacket before heading out the door today as temperatures dip below freezing. skies will be partly cloudy and highs improve a few more degrees, up to the 50 degree mark this afternoon. we'll warm quickly in the days ahead before showers and storms return on thursday. historic visit...president obama... doing something no

decades.a look at his trip to cuba... and the major issue he'll bring up with its

following that breaking news from glendale.here's a look at the car that crashed into a utility pole.we'll have more

breaking overnight... people living in an apartment building on reading road in avondale are back in their homes after a fire forced everyone to evacuate. investigators say the fire started in a storage bin in the basement laundry room. damage was mostly smoke related.... and everyone was able to return to their homes. president obama is waking up this morning in cuba... taking a historic step in trying to mend the decades of tensions between the u-s and the communist nation. nation.after arriving yesterday on air force one... the president met with u-s embassy staff...he'll speak today with cuban president raul castro sot obama:"it's a historic opportunity// to forge new agreements and commercial deals, to build new ties between our two peoples and for me to lay out my vision for a future that's brighter than our past." past."just before president obama's arrival... outspoken

were rounded up and arrested. the president plans to discuss cuba's human rights concerns. grab your jacket before heading out the door today as temperatures dip below freezing. skies will be partly cloudy and highs improve a few more degrees, up to the 50 degree mark this afternoon. we'll warm quickly in the days ahead before showers and storms return on thursday. hoping for a turn around... bernie sanders is speaking out after his poor performance in last week's primaries.where

gmts anim"you're watching good morning tri-state at 6 on 9 on your side!" bernie sanders is staying in the race for president... despite falling further and further behind fellow democratic candidate hillary

words on blaming ohio voters for his recent downturn. "the disappointment, to be honest with you, was in ohio. i had hoped that we had an outside shot to winning ohio. losing there by 15 points was a disappointment." disappointment."sanders was shut out last tuesday... losing all five states to hillary clinton.but he says he's confident that primaries tomorrow in west coast states... like utah, idaho and arizona... will help him pick up delegates. if you have an android phone... your personal information could be at risk. that's according to security firm "northbit".they say nearly 36 percent of the 1-point-4 *billion* android phones are vulnerable to the "stagefright" hack.it allows hackers to access data and control key operations.experts say google is working on a patch to fix the problem... but it could be tough because

time now for traffic and weather together... it's a chilly start to our monday forecast with lows dipping a few degrees below freezing. i wouldn't be surprised to see patchy frost this morning. thankfully, temperatures are warming up a few more degrees today and we should top out around 500f. this is still cool for the 21st of march, but warmer air is returning soon. here's a look at today's temperature trend: an area of low pressure will be developing out in the plains states this week and we'll see a nice boost in temperatures ahead of it. winds pick up on tuesday from the southwest at 10 to 20, gusting to 30 mph. this is warm air building ahead of this next rain maker. while tuesday is breezy, temperatures will bounce back to the mid to low 60s with partly cloudy skies. warm air continues to surge into the tri-state on wednesday with a few more clouds expected. temperatures will be mild in the mid-60s. there will be a

day but right now it's only 20%. showers and storms will finally move in on thursday and our chance looks likely at this point. while the amount of rain still needs to be fine-tuned, it looks like we'll have a decent chance for rain throughout the day. highs top out at 630f before cooling

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grab your jacket before heading out the door today as temperatures dip below freezing. skies will be partly more degrees, up to the 50 degree mark this afternoon. we'll warm quickly in the days ahead before showers and storms return on thursday.wmax

a group of tri-state teens is spreading awarness about the dangers of underage drinking. drinking.this is a look at the stickers you'll see inside hamilton convenience stores. our media partner... the journal news... says members of the fairfield high school youth coalition are behind the warning labels.they say you could face hefty fines if you provide alcohol to minors. ready to play...an indiana high school basketball team... not letting a bus crash get in their way.what sent it

good monday morning, tri-state. i'm kathrine nero.chris riva is out this morning.jennifer, the first monday of spring is a little chilly, but we're in store for a warm-up this week, right? jennifer calls for graphic full fullgrab your jacket before heading out the door today as temperatures dip below freezing. skies will be partly cloudy and highs improve a few

degree mark this afternoon. we'll warm quickly in the days ahead before showers and storms return on thursday.

in: "it is possible they were in the process..."out: "... might lead us in that direction." an o-t-r building comes crumbling down --the owner of that building, norman miller, spoke only with 9 on your side. he says he was at home when a building inspector called him with news of the collapse on sunday. he says he's owned the place for 18 years and the last time he had a structural engineer check it was 10 years ago. he was planning on rennovating for a prospective tenant. now

more.he spoke only with 9 on your side about what comes next. "we're going to start by making sure the roof is secure.and then we're work our way down. i have no idea what the cost will be." miller says he's also not sure exactly what caused the collapse but says a structural engineer is going to be out here today. happening today... the trial against a former xavier assistant women's basketball coach... accused of groping a player... is expected to begin.. begin..bryce mckey is charged with sexual assault.two student-athletes claimed that mckey invited them to his covington home last august to say goodbye before he left for a coaching job in maryland. that's when the alleged attack happened.he resigned from that job after those allegations surfaced. today mark huffman is expected to be arraigned on murder charges.police say he killed david and ella mc-nay when he crossed the center line on kentucky - 17 near pelly road on new years eve. court

taken drugs.. and was three times over the legal blood alcohol limit.9 on your side will be in court and have more for you today at noon. new information this morning on an armed robbery attempt on the pensylvannia turnpike.. turnpike..police say a retired state trooper shot and killed a toll collector and a security guard during a hold-up sunday morning... clarence briggs allegedly confronted the 2 workers... then opened fired. one the the turnpike employees had been on the job for just 3 months.after the shooting...briggs took off but was later killed in a gunfight with troopers responding to the robbery. the driver of a school bus full of high school basketball players ran off the road - and plunged into a ditch. ditch.this video was recorded by another driver - as the students scrambled to escape over the weekend near fort wayne, indiana.police say- a woman in a car tried to grab a spilled drink - when she side- swiped the bus.all 27 passengers were taken to the

to be okay. it just might be a painful case of de ja vu for two would-be robbers in northern kentucky.look at these surveillance pictures police in williamstown shared with us from a robbery attempt saturday night. you see the clerk standing behind the counter watching as two men with hoods over their heads try to get in the glass doors of the marathon gas station on highway 36. they can't get in...because the clerk apparently *locked* the door. it's similar to an attempted armed robbery a few weeks ago not far away. that other attempted robbery happened about 10 minutes away at another marathon station. this are surveillance pictures from that incident on february 25th.it's the same scenario-- the clerk locked out the would be armed robbers, so they ran away... empty-handed. drivers are starting to feel a little pain at the pump.the average price for a gallon regular gas has jumped 17 cents in the past 2 weeks $2.02.it's all because of

crude oil prices. prices.we did some research and found these low prices for you.in cincinnati you can get a gallon for $1.75 at the udf on madison road.in lawrenceburg it's $1.78 at the speedway on eads parkwayand in newport it's $1.91 at the speedway on east 10th street. you can always find the lowest prices near you on wcpo.com ... just click on the traffic tab. grab your jacket before heading out the door today as temperatures dip below freezing. skies will be partly cloudy and highs improve a few more degrees, up to the 50 degree mark this afternoon. we'll warm quickly in the days ahead before showers and storms return on thursday. it's been happening for about a year...but now it's out in the open.what the military has been secretly doing and why

the u-s is sending more troops to iraqto fight isis.... it comes after a rocket attack killed a marine and wounded several others... the exact number of troops being deployed is not known... hundreds of marines have been quietly deploying to iraq over the past year to to assist iraqis in reclaiming territory from isis.. kentucky senator mitch mcconnell is sticking to his stance -- to delay holding a confirmation hearing for a supreme court nominee. this -- just days after president

garland -- but mcconnell says it will be *months* before a nominee goes before his chamber. "new york times said it would move the court dramatically to the left. but it's not about this particular judge. this is about who should make the appointment. we're in the process of picking a president. and that new president ought to make this appointment which will affect the next quarter century." century." but his fellow republicans aren't *completely* opposed -- a handful of senators are offering to *meet* with garland. time for spring cleaning and fortune this year. year.we have a list of the best places to shop for the right items...so you don't waste your money. wmax fullgrab your jacket before heading out the door today as temperatures dip below freezing. skies will be partly cloudy and highs improve a few more degrees, up to the 50 degree mark this afternoon. we'll warm quickly in the days ahead before

gmts anim"you're watching good morning tri-state at 6 on 9 on your side!" it's officially spring now, which means many people are heading out to buy flowers, fertizlizer, and other gardening supplies.but before ...you do you should know

to buy at big box hardware stores. a new report by marketwatch.c om saysstay away from cleaning supplies...home decor.and small kitchen appliances at bog box stores ...get to know your local hardware store and garden center.they may match many of the prices you find at lowes and home depot, and you will be supporting local business owners. while you're working on all those spring projects you might notice your allergies are acting up.more than 60 million americans are already suffering from burning, itchy eyes and running noses... thanks to record-high temperatures in the first few months of the year, trees and plants are already blooming. that means pollen season is hitting earlier and harder this year.doctors suggest using antihistamines, nasal sprays and even steam to help relieve symptoms. it's time to look to the sky! tonight and tomorrow night comets will pass overhead.

commets are twins.one comet is commets are twins.one comet is expected to pass by earth tonight...and the smaller one that broke off of that one...will likely fly by tomorrow night.don't worry though-both commets will never get close.they'll be about 2 million miles away from earth. the event will be the third closest comet flyby in recorded history.

now let's check in with your nine first warning weather. it's a chilly start to our monday forecast with lows dipping a few degrees below freezing. i wouldn't be surprised to see patchy frost this morning. thankfully, temperatures are warming up a few more degrees today and we should top out around 500f. this is still cool for the 21st of march, but warmer air is returning soon. here's a look at today's temperature trend: an area of low pressure will be developing out in the plains states this week and we'll see a nice boost in temperatures ahead of it. winds pick up on tuesday from the southwest at 10 to 20, gusting to 30 mph. this is warm air building ahead of this next rain maker. while tuesday is breezy, temperatures will bounce back to the mid to low 60s with partly cloudy skies. warm air continues to surge into the tri-state on wednesday with a few more clouds expected. temperatures will be mild in the mid-60s. there will be a slight rain chance late in the day but right now it's only 20%. showers and storms will finally move in on thursday and our chance looks likely at this point. while the amount of rain still needs to be fine-tuned, it looks like we'll have a decent chance for rain throughout the day. highs top out at 630f before cooling

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drive times new this morning..h-and-m is getting into the bridal business.they just debuted three dresses.. dresses..take a look.the dresses cost about 550-dollars. and, they're all made from sustainable materials... like organic silk and recycled linen.the dresses go on sale next month in 180 stores and online. a police pursuit ends with a

pole trapping one person inside.we have the lastest on this breaking news from glendale-just ahead. 100 firefighters and now two million dollars in damage! where a fire destroyed an entire truck stop..and the

we're on top of breaking news...a 15-year old has been arrested for making a bomb threat against severla tri- state schools.9 on your side's jordan burgess is live in clifton with more. cincinnati police tell us tht student sent a facebook message... warning people not to attend dater... west hight... aiken and walnut hills because he was -quote- "going to be the next osama." hundreds of students and parents sent that threat to cincinnati police... and that student was arrested last night.he's currently being

more breaking news from overnight...sharon road is still closed right now... after a high-speed police chase through glendale. officers discovered the suspects acting suspicious outside of a business about three hours ago.they got in their car and sped away... but slammed into a power pole on sharon road.both men were hospitalized... but they're expected to survive. incredible video from indianapolis right now. one-hundred firefighters responded to a three-alarm blaze last night at a truck

miles away and was even visible on radar. investigators say the fire started outside the denny's restaurant attached to the truck stop. the blaze caused an estimated $2 million in damage. no one was injured. about 40 people were inside the building when the fire started. a girl scout in colorado hailed a hero this morning ... after she helped save her mother's life! life!11-year-old katie hurley now wears a scout medal of honor over her heart ...she got the rare award for her quick actions ... when her mom had a diabetic episode!she made the call for help ... when her mother's blood sugar had dropped to a life- threatening level. 39 - 51katie hurley says: "i heard her fall out of her bed and she was unresponsive so i called 911."kristin hurley says: "i am so proud and so grateful to her. it's very scary." scary."katie says thinking about her 5-year-old brother helped her stay calm during

didn't want to scare him. didn't want to scare him. we're getting a new look this morning ... at a huge python problem in south florida! researchers putting out these images ... of some of the more than forty burmese pythons they've caught over three months ...weighing a total about one ton!one of the snakes measures sixteen feet ... and 140 pounds .... scientists believe it's the largest male python ever recorded in south florida. a smelly problem is coming to an end today in the east end. an incinerator used to burn human waste at the little miami plant on eastern avenue is shutting down for good. the incinerator is going out of service... since it doesn't meet clean air guidelines. there *had* been fears that would mean trucking the sewage sludge to the mill creek plant in lower price hill.however... the m-s-d director says that's not an option... and they'll haul the sludge in the short

food trucks could run into some changes in the hamilton area...city leaders are planning to change where mobile food vendors can... and *can't* operate.that's according to the *journal news.*officials say they're trying to stream-line the permitting process... so the rules are clear for vendors before the start of the summer. today - insurance investigators are expected in massillon...that's near cleveland... to take a look at the damage from a fire at a wendy's restaurant..the fire chief says it broke out just before 10 o clock sunday morning... when firefighters got there -- the restaurant's roof had already collapsed.5 wendy's employees were inside at the time... but managed to get out okay.the restaurant had served the area for more than 40 years... the cause of the fire is under investigation. we've all done it...and now a new bill introduced in new jersey could get you in trouble for texting and walking! walking!it's being called a high risk habit..and violators would face a 50 dollar fine or possibly 15 days in jail!the bill would specifically make

walking...across the street in crosswalks. "08 i do it a lot. even headphones are bad, because you are not really paying attention to where you are going. 13 butt 14 i've been caught about to get hit by a car 18" 18"new numbers show a 10 percent jump in pedestrian traffic deaths in the first six months of last year. the new season of "dancing with the stars" premieres tonight-- and you can watch it right here on channel 9. 9.celebrities competing for the coveted mirror ball trophy in season 22 include "good morning america" meteorologist ginger zee.. "full house" and "fuller house" star jodie sweetin.. and "boys to men" singer wanya morris. len goodman will return as head judge-- after taking last season off. you can watch tonight's premiere live-- beginning at 8-- again--

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good morning, america. spring snowstorm. as much as half a foot in the east. schools closed in boston. severe weather causing this massive waterspout. abc news exclusive. david muir goes one-on-one with president obama. his historymaking trip to cuba this morning. the first u.s. president on the island in nearly 09 years. >> change is going to happen and i think raul castro understands that. >> preparing for a meeting with the cuban leader.