news channel 5 at 6:00. >> live, always investigating, always on your side, news channel 5 starts now. it's finally starting to look and feel like january for outside. you can see a break from the snow but it will fire back up in a few hours. and that could mean a tricky start to your tuesday. >> mark johnson is over there trying to pinpoint when it will arrive. >> the first alberta clipper of

and our weather map lit up with advisories, winter weather advisory for the entire state for that clipper and its snow and wind. it's coming in after midnight and peaking during the morning commute. and then a lake snow advisory for basically tuesday night and wednesday morning behind the clipper, and we'll get lake effect snow. right now we're quiet, and here's the leading edge of the clipper snow, still in western ohio. and that's far western ohio and it's going to move quickly in overnight peaking during the morning commute. temperatures are going up and we'll be in the 20s by tomorrow

looking fine and your drive for now is fine. and flakes fall after 10:00 p.m. more coverage coming up. >> serious allegations coming from 6 local police chiefs. he's responsible for missing prescription pills from several summer. they claim the first investigation in these allegations was botched. >> the police chief tell me state investigators policed opportunity to collect evidence and interviews. a second investigation is underway. >> when kyle came in person to collect drugs from the prescription pill drop off boxes at 4 local police stationings, chief association paul whitaker.

department, he said he and 5 other chiefs were suspicious when the drugs went missing. >> they thought, oh my god, this is going to be a bad thing if this is true, this is going to be a black eye. >> in a lengthy report, the chief said the following. >> the county prosecutor called for the state to investigate. and chief said the first investigation went nowhere because they didn't seek interviews and search warrants from the parties involved. this. >> the attorney general's office are now investigating. >> we can't walk away from this

integrity is being threatened, the chief has to make tough decisions even if it upsets someone. the center for disease control and prevention is calling for a cut back of pain prescription killers. ohio lawmakers are backing this. the new guidelines are to curb the epidemic of the addition of pain killers. they're calling on doctors to shorten the duration that doctors prescribe them. >> two men they believe are targeting elderly residents. this is a story you will only see here on news channel 5. >> we're live in cleveland at

>> police have a warning for you tonight. >> a knock at the door turned into nightmares for an 84-year- old man, and an 88-year-old woman miles away. >> it's sad because he's such a nice guy. >> twice in as many days elderly residents have been conned by fake utility workers. the first happened friday and a man claiming to be from the water department showed an id and talked his way into the home of the 84-year-old man. he left with a gun and money and this neighbor said he's concerned about the senior citizens in his neighborhood. >> we have to impress upon the community that with the advent of digital copies, people make impressive ids. saturday evening a man claiming to be from the power company got into side of a woman's house, this time, there

away with anything but they're to blame for both and that the elderly are being targeted. >> they're more vulnerable and more trusting and less likely to resist. >> and listen to this, in the case of the elderly woman, before the burglar left he said to her, god bless, both senior citizens are too scared to talk to us. >> and police tell us, checking ids are not always enough. check for a marked vehicle as well as even calling the utility company before you let anyone in your home. >> tracy carloss, news center 5. >> akron police said she shot

gunshot wound to the head. beaver is in jail tonight. >> your help in identifying a bank robber. this man went into the huntington bank and demanded money. >> and a grand jury indicted a palmer woman. christine saunders has been charged with obstruction of justice. she lied about where the suspect was located and sinclair is accused of robbing and killing the owner of the gas station. a community coming together to support a family who lost their mother too soon. all afternoon, money was collected to help benefit the family of emily young. she was shot to death in front

estranged husband last w week. haircuts are offered for folks who will offer a donation. >> it means a lot to me that i can do something for the family. >> the funeral of emily young is wednesday afternoon at the spencer united methodist church. woods is in jail under $1 million bond. >> 2 years ago today an assembly was shot employee was shot on his way to work. there are no updates on this case and a reward of $20,000 still stands.

clean up a popular restaurant owned by michael simon. lolita was significantly damaged after a fire. the fire department said the fire started above one of the stoves and spread to the second floor. today, simon tweeted out thanks to fans over the support and what he says was one of his worst days in recent memories. he's going to re-open as soon as possible. >> more victims is coming forward about a taxidermist who took off with their money and animals. we broke this story last week and we're talking about miller's taxidermy? >> since friday i've received e- mails and facebook messages from people who want their money and animals back. todd has owns the business and now people have wondered what

>> here's a letter saying that the work would be done. heather is one of the customers and was told she's have her coyote back in 2014, so despite the people who stepped forward, this is a civil matter and an criminal case. if you have any information contact me, jonathan walsh, news channel 5. and well, we should know in just about an hour whether john kasich will make the main debate stage. we'll host the debate and the stage is being limited to the top 6 nationally. kasich was on the edge of not making it but two new polls out today put him in a tie for second in new hampshire should help him. >> it's not going to make that much difference in new hampshire or iowa on the ground

what that does, what that does for how he runs the campaign, it's critical. >> the very first votes will be up for grabs in iowa 3 weeks from today. >> a new set of experts way. >> -vanity gets the best of a man. you won't believe why he risked contacting the ohio police department. and don't forget about a homeless stand down phone bank, the program is needed support including medical screenings and food and winter clothing and more. >> to help, call or text the

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changes that the bill would make like cutting the number of unemployment benefits. the sponsor said she has no plans to scrap it. named. the honda civic landed the top spot. it's the second win for. 2006. >> the next time you take an uber you'll notice a difference in price. they're announcing it's dropping its fares in many cities in america including this one. the move is to help stimulate business to beat what the company calls a winter slump. >> we've talk about this before

and when they should get them is heating up again. the recommendations have been finalized and they should start them every other year at age 50 until they turn 75. while women in their 40s should make the decision with their doctor. many groups hold with the recommendation that women start early mammograms at 40 and university hospitals agree, early detection saves lives. >> you may be able to avoid some of those more aggressive chemotherapy. >> they changed the recommendation as well, now saying women don't need to screen until 45. get this, you're on the run, but, you don't like the mugshot they've got. so most people wouldn't think twice about what this man did. here he is.

picture of himself, here's a better photo, that one is terrible. he was wanted for failure to appear. police thanked him but they would appreciate it if he'd just stop by. >> it was a much better photo. >> do you agree? >> it's all about the good looking mugshot, if you're going to commit a crime, put your best face forward. >> what a knuckle head, really? do. >> it's actually here and more, more, more, let's talk about it. if you're worried about this evening, you're fine, you're dry, no snow and no alberta clipper snow in our vicinity yet, but that's going to change. right now you're dry and your

clouds are moving in. here's the leading edge, now it's into western ohio and it rotates steadily towards the east and it will be here between 10:00 p.m. and midnight and then continues through the morning rush tomorrow. the winds are okay for now, but again, it's the quiet weather before the alberta clipper, so enjoy it. 19 is our high today and 9 is our low this morning. temperatures continue to go up, and the average 34 and 22. here's the wider shot and it's focus on the alberta clipper system. it's going to rotate east and 1- 3 inches of snow and peaks during the morning rush.

throw in high winds, that's a problem. it's a weather alert day tomorrow. the winds are a big deal and they blow the snow around. if you plow it off, it comes back right, so slick and slow is the commute tomorrow. after midnight, temperatures warm up and here's the peak of the event. 7:30 a.m. and that's just a few flurries. totals not impressive but the timing of the system is the problem, we're looking at 1-3 inches in most spots during the entire event and then more snow kicks in tomorrow, late afternoon through tomorrow night in the snowbelt. but winter weather advisory for the alberta clipper for the

then the advisory goes away and then the lake advisory kicks in and squalls persist, and you can see 4, 5, 6, maybe a random 8 inches of additional snowfall. tonight 29 degrees and snow returns after midnight and winds become gusty and they settle in at 29 and fall during the afternoon. 1- 2-inch of snow during the commute. and then cold and windy through the day and falling temperatures during the afternoon. a quick inch of snow in canton and in the morning, falling temperatures during the afternoon and yes, you'll be impacted too, the alberta clipper. everyone gets 1-3 inches. and into the 30s to near 40s by saturday and sunday cooling down again. sports time. any closer to getting a head coach?

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super bowl, they're still looking for a new coach. a new game. what kinds ever a head coach mcdermott would be here in cleveland. >> he'd do very well. the best part was, we got in on sunday and we went right to work, and he and i visited and he felt comfortable in talking about what he did. he said the best thing now is to focus on seattle. >> let's hope he focuses on the browns at some point. >> here's the low down on the coaching search. >> lebron james, it's the 50th time he's picked up the award. despite getting hit in the face last night, look out. the cavs winning streak is at 10 straight and it's at the start of an unbelievable brutal road trip.

though we're playing a better team, we got to defend and share the ball and if we do that, we give ourselves a chance to win all 3. >> couple high school football changes after 41 years, dan is retire. and tony shoeman is stepping down as well. they're the underdog against alabama. >> this is the biggest game of the year, and i tell people if you don't think it's big, lose it and you'll find out how big it was. every game is a championship game so you have to develop that mentality. >> it's going to be weird without ohio state. there's no stopping this man, 83-years-old, ronald bell has great insight into how to keep

>> facing the downfalls of aging requires mental toughness. and that spills over to sports. >> he's tough, wait till you meet him. >> can't wait. >> snow tonight, 1-3 inches, and it's going to be a rough