we we -- now 11. hostages inside at an upscale hotel burns. january and it is raining in downtown cleveland. but coming up. i will tell you when it will change to snow. >> new year. more jobs lost in northeast ohio. what does this mean going forward? and his is dead but investigators think otherwise. how a suspected sex ped under the radar for years. it is not snow but ing across northeast ohio

a live picture in bedford. rk johnson warned us about the rain. >> how long will it stick around? >> the rain singles the end y thaw. a live shot at the power of five doppler radar. you can seong interstate 77, the back edge of the rain. just a few little light sprinkles behind that. let's zoom in. we will show you the moderate of rain in eastern geauga county and rock creek. thompson stretching down towards auburn center and look at this, could be ound, a few little ice pellets with the rain showers. we got rain showers into akron and into smith and into canton. but again the back edge is here. 40s back in cooling trend will continue. don't go to bed yet. we got a lot to talk about.y squalls and

we got some snow day chances for the kids. i'll tell you when coming up. we have breaking news out rica where an unknown number of hostages being held in upscale hotel in the capital of ber kina fossa. six gunmen attacked the hotel. of dead bodies but no word on how many died. an al qaeda claiming responsibility for this siege girlfriend marches and prayers to remember a family that was killed this ire community trying to understand the tragedy that kill two young girl with their

murder-suicide. >> newschannel northville where the vigil wrapped up. >> reporter: a lot of people showed up and very little to say. some can't believe what happened and they can't bring themselves to look at the house.of grieving minds. few knew what to say but all greed this is the first rd. >> a rainy background, symbolic but not enough to doust >> the broken hearted. >> a family occupied the driveway. a charred flame and survived the explosion but four people >> last week i saw them outside. >> the sunshine on those smiles.

investigated murder-suicide. >> what anybody is going through you don't know. >> word spread as allowed. >> the dog was a lone survivor but a part of him died. no more walks with his family. and those two girls by the way only years old. live in oakland, frank wiley newschannel 5. another community will remember a 9-year-old killed in a sledding n passed away three days after he collided with a car in north ridgeville. said they are heart broken and that drew's organs will be donated to life bank. a vigil to remember hayden is led tomorrow at great lakes church in amhurst at four p.m. a 15-year-old in the

police and ems say the teen was e leg and ribs and in serious conditions at children's hospital. they are asking anyone with to call police or crimestoppers. your 401k taking a big hit today. this art to a year ever. the dow closing down 391 points and wild swings at one point down more noon. so far in 2016 the market is down 1400 points. what does this mean for your nest egg? e 401k is 92 thousand dollars has lost $2500 since the first of the year. and experts warn to be patient. you will end up buying and selling that entails transaction costs then you will by doing nothing. one major factor present oil dropping to $30 a barrel. it is all about layoffs and closures in northeast ohio.

job in the first two weeks of the the latest news out of bedford. a big blow to a small community. >> reporter: out of 154 the country this is the one in the smallest city and it's the only one in ohio. so now all of these people are going to be looking for new jobs and they are not that's the case for hundreds of other people across the northeast ohio. the bedford walmart and in two weeks you won't see >> i was upset. like i really just started working here. i haven't been here a whole year. >> reporter: dominic is that will be transferred or out of a job. and with her nding on her it makes tough times tougher. >> a phone bill and light bill and rent. >> reporter: not the only one

employees, customers and city found out just this morning. >> oh, my gosh. where am i going to go? macedonia and i don't want to go that far. y doesn't leave us options. >> impact. >> city manager mike mallard says this will be a hit to a city reeling from other hits. >> bedford has had good things but this is something that we will have to overcome. >> in the first two weeks of obs vanishing from northeast ohio. 461 workers hit by large layups o companies in lorraine and macy and akron.

mayfield heights and bedford's walmart and that is one thousand northeast ohioans. >> it is one of those yes the economy is fragile. >> reporter: now this walmart has been opened since 2008. center. 28th. new tonight, attorneys claim the nd is avoiding paying 19 million dollars in judgments from two cases involving police officers by having the bankruptcy. a homicide detective bankruptcy which the city paid for wiped clean a $13 million jam for a man bars for a murder he did not commit. and the city has hired a bankruptcy attorney for an officer that shot and killed a man outside a bar the city is appealing a 5-and-a-

a grand jury officer for rape and as well as other charges. jeff martin was indicted for using a cers to get information to stalk the woman. martin once worked as police officer for pepper pike and east cleveland. was arrested last month. the ohio attorney general's office is investigating. a tragic story out of the western part of our state. in a drive-by shooting in dayton. someone shot up a house and followed that family to another house and kept shooting. the baby and another man all hit. the grandmother drove the others to the hospital but did shot. police found her and took hospital. she and the 25-year-old man is going to be okay but the baby spent hours cleaning up a chemical leak in east liverpool at the eastern edge of our state.

leaked from a semi. the driver did not do proper checks and originally contained but 10 to 20 gallons did make it into the al does not mix water that made clean up easier. officials are asking to report anything that may be debris from two copters that crashed off of the coast of hawaii. the marines are searching for the survivors. the two helicopters were six crew members when they crashed during the nighttime training and all of the marines are still missing. only on five tonight. a suspect ts away from deputies. that is until he chases in the wrong direction. this body cam from a deputy

deputy but by 5 6-year-old mechanic jeff mullin. the suspect led the deputy on a chase and then jeff jumped into help. >> he turned around running and i hooked him here and threw him on the ground. >> jeff held him down until the deputy caught up. deputy ryan coster stopped by to thank jim for his help. they are basically no records of this person anywhere. he talked to police and then disappeared. a man suspected in a sexual assault more than a decade ago goes under the radar. you will be shocked at some of the ways he has avoided this. where federal officials don't want expectant women to go. we have another strong front coming in. you will get use to the these

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recover at her request has people talking. it began as part fun 13 years

recovering from sexual assault and the suspect disappeared without a trace. >> meggen hickey begins monthly reports in cooperation with the u.s. marshalls searching for sexual offenders that have gone under the radar. >> us marshalls have crisscrossed the country tracking a rape suspect. in july of 2003 a woman described him from her bed a horrifying encounter at a party with a man she barely knew. >> at one point she was left a lone and he penetrated her with his fingers and had intercourse with her. the entire time and the whole time she was saying no. >> the victim spoke with police and then the suspect skipped

he fled to puerto rico. a deputy marshall said the case records of this person. >> we weren't able to find records of him. we weren't able to find any records of him or any indications whatsoever where we might be able to locate him which is unusual. >> his family says that he was murdered but bolden does not find the story after a search turned up no records of his death. and that's not all. marshalls confronted the family conflicting stories emerged. >> it would have been very easy for him to assume an identity in puerto rico and travel back here and travel under that name and stay under the radar this long. >> this is what he looked like at the age of 18 in 2003. >> way back then but smaller. similarity in their faces is -- they are very similar. >> bollen explained that they are working for pictures of his 34-year-old brother arrested in

new york. look at the photos of the brother. police think they look similar as teens and may be the key of discovering what he looks like today. >> that's why he pulled it up. >> the same mouth. you see that? meggen hickey, newschannel 5. and investigators tell newschannel 5 that plas had family here and lived here for several years before he fled. anyone with information call the u.s. marshalls. a warning for pregnant women planning to travel overseas. cdc issued an advisory telling them to avoid traveling to companies. there's an outbreak of a virus suspected of causing birth

they think it is related to africa and southeast asia and spreading to the americas. brazil, haiti and puerto rico is where pregnant women should go. people volunteered for a trial for pain killers. they were hospitalized and the other 83 volunteers are being contacted. this is being called unprecedented and no known way to reverse the effect of this drug. how much money did you spend on powerball this week? $20? $40? did you spend $50. one woman said she claimed all of the money she and her family had on powerball and now they need a little help so she set up a powerball reimbursement go fund me page. i'm not making this up and raised more than $800 in several hours.

which says they took the page down because it violated their rules. can't make it up. there is surveillance video for everything and now take a look at this. the moment the tennessee powerball winner bought his jackpot ticket. john and lisa claimed their money today and splitting the $1.5 billion jackpot with two other winners one from california and one from florida. they have not come forward yet but as for john and lisa, they plan on paying off their mortgage and their daughter's college tuition and then they are going to continue to work. well, how about that. would you keep on working if you won? >> absolutely 24/7. at least four hours a week, 7 months a year. right here on newschannel 5. we are committed. we are committed. working hard. all right. we got a little bit of rain lingering on here.

>> we hear that. >> artic air coming back in. you can tell i didn't want nothing because i'm running over here to the key. the weather wall. a live look downtown. low clouds and sprinkles lingering on the east side of town and drying out as far as falling rain in downtown cleveland. notice the main area of rain just to the east of interstate 77. the front is about here. it will work its way in as we head through the overnight. greater cleveland, dry downtown, a few sprinkles could drop in the next 10 to 15 minutes and more rain for canton and that is almost done. ravenna getting light showers and the rain is lightning up for ashtabula. your hour by hour. watch the rain go by. see you. now here is two a.m. watch the little speckles of

we do get a little bit of lake effect from ashtabula to downtown cleveland. by sunrise tomorrow morning. that could be some steady snow for a little while and may give you quick half an inch to an inch and maybe more snow especially along the interstate 90 corridor. all in all should be manageable for us hearty northernen ohioans some slippery spots. 13 southerly breezes. the front is 40 degrees in cleveland. i want to update you on alex, no longer hurricane. it is just a tropical low. it is going to turn up to iceland moving steam quickly. first hurricane in the atlantic since 1938. cold air here and continues to stream our way and it is going to sit over us for most of next week. beginning this week. a little trough on sunday and then lake-effect snows kick in.

through saturday, sunday we get general dusting of snow from that trough and sunday night to monday we begin to see squalls developing dropping back into cuyahoga county. so by let's say tuesday morning when the kids want to go back to school, they are fighting you to get back to school, they say please send us back, there could be some snow days here. on tuesday. due to some lake effect. tonight 34 degrees rain ending isolated snow here and there tomorrow especially lake-effect snow along the shoreline. sunday 35 and squalls and cold

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brought to you by brunswick auto mark. >> the browns not completing hound -- house. keeping chris haber. one of the few consistencies over the last few years in barea. he has been with the browns since 2011. since he came in 2011 the browns are tied for 5th in kickoff average and tied for 6th in touchdowns. the browns will hire vikings running back coach kirby wilson as the running game coordinator if the minnesota vikings approve it. cavs finishing up a six game road trip in the lonestar state and taking on the rockets. cavs trying to bounce back after a loss which ended the 8 game win streak and playing after trailing by nine in the first.

jarrett smith takes it with the hoop and lays it in. meet at the half and cavs still ahead. toledo up 29-23. a big night for the big guy, nathan booth. set back beyond the arc. knocked down the three. and he had a game high 25 points and akron lead at the half. isaiah johnson trying to keep akron in it. the speed from up top and the easy lay-in and johnson with a team high of 16 points but not enough akron can't go back and lose 78-64. in high school hoops, good news from st. joe's coach back in action after he took a leave of absence. his team hosting trinity. a strong performance. sherman iii with the steal lays it in.

a big day for columbia basketball player allison schaeffer, she signs her letter of intent at dennison university. her coach saying she is confident team player and congratulations to allison. exciting stuff. the indians hard at work, the executives in the front office. the team has agreed to terms on 2016 contracts for all arbitration eligible players. they reached agreements with shaw and mcalister earlier and last week cody allen will be making the most of $1.5 million in 2016. not bad. we are back right after this. tonight's news brought to you

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