good afternoon, everybody. i'm leon bibb. at the top today, winter hit northeast ohio with a it was a sloppy mess and on the roads, it was sloppy. and the roadings are looking clear and looking at i-71 and we'll check in with storm tracker 5 in a minute. first, let's go to the weather center where . >> reporter: we had the snow

things have let up just a bit. colder air is moving in and we start to concern ourselves more with our affect snows between now and the evening commute. we'll look at the power of 5 live doppler network. and currently cuyahoga county north and west. we'll talk about that in just a moment. lighter snow up and down interstate 71 through bemina -- medina county yne county. this is light snow and steady. could easily accumulate another half an inch to an inch between now and 2 or 3 this afternoon. more g along i-90 into lake county and the open waters of lake erie. this is the next batch of snow. you can see it here off of the shore here from lorain to avon lake to the north this will move on shore and imbedded here could see another half an inch to an inch and will lower visibilities.

some colder air that will move in and see fall. and not a top of snow, but we're expecting it to continue to increase as we head into the latter part of our day and it becomes more lake affect. we'll get the colder air we're in the mid-20s in northern ohio. the teens and single digits here to the north and west. we have that lake snow advisory h tomorrow morning through lake geauga and ashtabula counties and hour-by- hour, lake affect snow showers latter part of the evening today, 7, 8, and notice them though, can't keep snow out of the forecast. the lower 20s into the teens and john ridder is in storm tracker 5 and and give us the latest on the road conditions. and so far so good, things are

look at what we're dealing now. we're on i-90 westbound and we got one to three inches that kept crews, road crews busy. we're below freezing lity of snow and ice that melted on the roadway to refreeze any untreated or lesser travel roadways, may be pretty slick. the wind and 30 miles an hour and so any snow plowed off may blow and drift back on to the roadway. we're seeing some of that now as we came belt bridge and we keep you updated to condition as -- conditions as we see and we'll take you back to leon bib. >> and we appreciate that and by the way, don't get caught e snow. snowcast app. it forecasts how much snow is expected the next 48 hours. you can download snowcast now from apple's app store. and there is a big search for answers after a family of

dominion, east ohio gas told related. newschannel 5s sarah finney was on the scene all morning with the deaths that have shaken a neighborhood with an emotional hit. >> reporter: before smoke began billowing from this north field home, neighbors saw a bright light and heard a boom. >> and looked out of my front window and saw the second floor engulfed in flames. >> reporter: a picture captures the horror across the street. jim russo and a few others ran to the house and saw two cars in the driveway, hoping no one was inside. >> i looked on the left-hand door. kitchen. of course, there was the debris over the ground. a lot of smoke and we started in there. and nobody responded. >> reporter: investigators said the two girls, ages 8 and 12, were found near the mother. the father found in a different part of the house all killed

fire chief. the deaths, difficult for both neighbors and first responders. >> as long as i can remember, i have been with the fire department for 25 years and this is the first fire fatality i have been -- that i had to it's not easy. >> reporter: the state fire marshal is investigating. sarah finney, newschannel 5. >> and in the meantime, in columbus, two children and their mother were killed overnight. the columns bus -- columbus police say the ex-boyfriend stabbed them to death. the mother's current boyfriend was attacked and he is under columbus hospital. the columbus police arrested the ex-boyfriend in that case. and in cincinnati, it appears to be a case of mistaken identity as a 14-year- old boy was shot by his father as the father thought his son was an intruder. it was only this morning when the father said he thought his son was on the school bus. the boy had returned home. the father said he heard a

to check it out, took his gun with him and wounded the child. the child was taken to the hospital where he later died. the father is being introduced by police there in cincinnati where that took place. there was violence again on the cleveland east side of a 22- fire. it was at east 61st street and griswold avenue, in the central neighborhood of cleveland. the police said around nine last night, the man was shot in the chest as he sat in the driver's seat of the car. when news channel 5 sat in the car, they saw two people back in the police car and there is no word on whether they were arrested. also, from a scene in cleveland's lee harvey neighborhood, there has become robbed a gas station. expected. the clerk at the gas station fired back. it was at the bp gas station at the corner of lee road and harvard avenue. the robbers took money and cigarettes from behind the counter and they shot at the clerk. that was when the clerk shot back.

it's a busy time for cleveland police officers. they're also looking to identify two suspects wanted for a robbery after they shoplifted at the burlington coat factory at steel yard's common. one of the suspects stuffed a sweater is any underwear into his pants and put on a stolen coat over his own coat. as the suspects left the steel yard common store, they pushed away an employee who tried to confront them. coming up, the president is giving his last state of the union address. we have a look at what he could talk about during tonight's speech. >> and former army sergeant or army sergeant bo bergdahl is making his first appearance newschannel 5 will be back

. president obama will deliver his final state of the union address speech tonight from the u.s. capital building. looking at his final year in office, there are reports that president obama is determined to tackle unfinished business before he leaves. abcs stephanie ramos has a from view from washington, d.c. states! in office, president obama will deliver his last state of the union address to congress. instead of trying to persuade the joint session to work with him in 2016 on a legislative to do list, the president is expected to deliver a speech with a slightly different tone. in a video released by the white house, mr. obama previews what you will -- he will say tonight.

this state of the union address. just the remarkable progress we made, not just what i want to get done in the year ahead, but what we all need to do together in the years to come. >> reporter: expect to hear about the economy's recovery. >> seven years ago, auto sales hit a 27-year low. last year, they hit an all-time high. >> reporter: the affordable care act. >> we have brought more than 17 million americans into our healthcare system. >> reporter: and foreign policy. he's expected to touch on the gun violence epidemic and the legalization of same-sex marriage. >> if it does become more of a legacy speech in terms of defining what has been achieved. >> reporter: many highs to talk about, but it might be a tough sell. in the latest nbc news/wall street journal poll, 70% of americans say they believe the country is on the wrong track. here's the explanation from the white house. >> obviously, attributable to the avalanche of negativity we have seen from the republican candidates for president. >> reporter: with that, the

as they select the next president of the united states. a long list of guests will sit with first lady michelle obama, torn syria. but a chair in her box will be gun violence. stephanie ramos, washington. >> you can watch the president's speech unfold tonight at nine here on newschannel 5. with followup reports, of course, on newschannel 5 at 11. >> also, the appearance of army sergeant bo if bergdahl. he made the court appearance at the army's fort bragg in north carolina. he's facing charges of desertion and endangering fellow soldiers after disappearing from his military post in afghanistan in 2009. he was later kidnapped and held by the taliban for five years and released in exchange for five guantanamo bay detainees. and still ahead here on newschannel 5 at the noon hour,

chapo. and how long will it take before he faces charges in the united states. we'll have more on that story in just a moment. and here's jason. >> and you're looking live now. this is i-90 in westlake heading west. known as good roadways now. how long will we stay snow free?

. international fugitive. now, el chapo is back in prison and continues to sit in prison. we're learning more detailings about the dramatic raid and here's more. >> reporter: this morning, rolling stone releasing the full 17-minute video of el chapo's introduce with actor sean penn. he said he is not apologetic about being a drug lord, explaining there is no other way to survive. >> i had to crawl under that to get over there. >> reporter: after el chapo's capture, abcs matt gutman was able to get a first look inside the drug lord's safe house and

mexico. after the mexican marines released this video showing the ferocious fight. blasting their way through and killing five of el chapo's men before tracking down the target. [ speaking spanish ] >> reporter: after castillo telling mexican media he was surprised to learn his actress daughter kate del castillo arranged the secret meeting between el chapo and pep. turns out, mexican intelligence was tracking both actors, photographing their every move and penn finally speaking out, defending his interview with the drug kingpin, telling "the associated press" on minute via hide. as for el chapo in his interview, he said being free was very nice but, of course, he is now back behind bars. getting him back to the u.s. could take some time as mexican officials new say his extradition has been suspended.

and winter is back in cleveland. >> el snowo. >> el coldo. >> we're all getting it. >> yes. >> and for our tuesday pet-of- the-week, we have a great one here and she said you know what? i missed winter. >> that is -- that is her saying it. not us. >> and i will show you what is going on. downtown cleveland, we're snow free for the time being. 25 degrees currently downtown and that might be our high. west. notice the area of snow, that is the leading edge of colder air coming in this afternoon. we'll start to turn lake affect through the evening hours and that is how it works. the storm is moving through with slight snow, a lipper and hours later, we get lake affect snow setting up. and interstate 71 new moving through southern medina county and northern sections of wayne county, light snow and more as you head into interstate 90, menner over toward east lake, painesville, madison, same deal there. we're destroy now in avon --

look to the north and west, we have a clump of snow that will maybe the half hour into lorain county and farther into the east. this should hold together good. it's not lake affect ban or anything like that. it's an areawide quick burst of light snow. look at the wider picture here. notice what we're tracking, the colder air. chicago is at 8; detroit, 19. if we warm up a little bit into the mid-20s, it will be short lived. colder air is moving in on the heels of it. we drop the winter weather advisory and have the lake snow advisory until tomorrow morning. for portions of lake geauga and ashtabula you want key, expect another four to eight additional in some spots and some areas where the advisory began overnight and could see 6 to 12 total. and this is your hour-by-hour. temperatures in the lower 20s and upper types. the winds will pick up. we have windchills tonight, very cold and we'll have delays potentially tomorrow morning at

not because of snows and here we go. notice not a ton happening between now and 4, but once we hit eight or 9, we start to get the re-enforcing shot of cold air. check it out. we have lake affect snow bands from medina to akron and cleveland north and east. this is later on, 9 or 10 it's going. there mean some snow showers around tomorrow morning. we'll dry things out during the day tomorrow and after 9, 10, another system comes in and a bit of a warming trend and that continues into thursday. thursday, the 30s and we may flirt with 40. by friday, is the will a warming trend. 25 today and scattered snow. trace up to two inches and snow showers continue tonight, 11 and with windchills, it will the seven-day forecast, notice wednesday's high only in the mid-teens. we'll see afternoon and evening snow showers and most likely evening into the overnight is

one to three inchess, not a big deal. back in the 30s and 40s thursday and friday and stuff for the weekend. and we're on the weather, too and we have her here to tell us about our friend. >> sweet aviana. she wanted to greet you by climbing into your lap. >> there you go. >> she's a good girl. two 1/2 years old. she was originally a stray at the city kennel, but she was a favorite there and she is a favorite with us. that sweet face. i was told she has a lot of energy. she's been happy to sit here at my feet and watch the news and the weather broadcast. >> oh, my. >> and she is a good girl. >> look at the ears. >> there they are. and we think she's a pit bull mix. >> a little bit. >> with a shepherd to give her the ears, maybe. >> what do you have going on? >> we have an event coming up in january. and we'll be back the the nary home show. we'll be there four days.

and thank you for coming bay, aviana -- coming by, aviana.

. with a name like aviana, you know she's got to be good. >> fantastic, two years old, entering the prime of her life. >> that is it for us the we appreciate you for being with us. aviana says thank you as well.

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