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newschannel 5 at six starts next. newschannel 5 at six brought to you by mr. hero. get a deal for 5.75. live always investigating and on your side. newschannel 5 starts now. take a look at this video as a disturbing scene. >> a suspect found by police covered in blood. kristin byrne has more information. you found out the suspect was high on lsd. >> reporter: and a 16-year-old from richville. police say he broke into a home and the homeowner says he ate glass from a window he shattered. caught on a body cam.
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what you see here is a reveered high school student found half naked and uncontrollable by police early saturday morning. front steps of an akron home on medina road. his arms and hands completely covered in blood from glass. while he tells the officers there. > he is just ranting and raving and he goes from cursing and he can be cooperative and then not cooperative and this kind of nonsensical. >> the police responded to the home after the couple that lives there woke up to this boy breaking glass in the living room. the couple did not want to be interviewed on camera. >> the first time we have heard of lsd for a while and everything these days, heroin and more heroin.
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rare according to the state department of criminalistics investigating this last year only three times but with heroin there is an average of 135 cases a month in our area. >> the homeowners say they were not injured but had blood all over the inside and outside of their house. the suspect was taken by life flight to a hospital. >> the teen has not been arrested or charged yet because he was hospitalized. now we do know that the suspect did not have a gun nor the either. and we do not know whether that suspect is out of the hospital yet or not. the sheriff could not confirm that. live in bath township. kristin byrne, newschannel 5. a breaking news from stark county. street southeast. two tankers have overturned and on fire. hazmet crews are on the scene and we will bring you more
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in less than two hours. votes for this presidential election will be cast in iowa while nearly the candidates from making last minute pitches to win of the undecided voters. ohio governor john kaisch has been spending most of his time in new hampshire and that state holds its primary next week and john kaisch hopes to make a splash there. he has endorsement from the boston globe and new york times and the concord monitor. his daughters have been amazed has made. >> they can say my daddy, your grandfather, he raised the bar. he was positive and about solutions. he was creative and that's why this is all going so well. >> the candidates will debate in new hampshire saturday and
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john kosic will there for all of it. you have insight about the strategy. >> it was about the run for the white house and rooted in the fact that only one nonincumbent republican have won iowa and gone on to win the white house. while candidates made their way across the vast openness of iowa and presenting their arguments in the gym. ohio governor john kaisch had new hampshire all to himself. long time columnist al hunt candidates. totally. had no chance here. he is a two percent and neither he or jeb bush have a chance. it is a three-year race. i don't know if it will work.
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voters in new hampshire and not sure what will happen in the grass state. >> does that give sanders momentum in new hampshire? i don't know the answer. something that john kaisch thinks about carefully. well voting here starts in two hours. excitement is building. you can expect this to be close. and how close. we will wait and see. last time around in 2012, mitt romney was the winner and then a week-and-a-half later they found that rick santorum had won by 34 votes. we are live here with the wrath of it all at 11. reporting live in des moines. john kaisch newschannel 5. some may be wondering what is the difference between a caucus and primary? we are going to tell you what you need to know. it is all in how the votes are actually played. and it is different for each party. for republicans they gather in a room and they may hear pitches from representatives from the candidates and after making up their minds.
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paper. for democrats votes divide themselves into groups. if a candidate doesn't get 15% else. after the remaining candidates tallied. we will have the latest from iowa and throughout the news net 5 app. a man has been charged and is behind bars in connection with this weekend's fatal accident in willoughby. 73-year-old rudolph bait is being held on aggravated vehicular homicide charge and $50,000 bond. police say he was drunk when he hit 50-year-old dean capasso an euclid and another person not identified. both victims died shortly at metro health. a husband and wife found dead in elyria.
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fanning lewis were found dead in an suv with gunshot wound. not residents of the apartment complex but do have an elyria address. anyone with information is urged to call police. these two cleveland men arrested in connection with the armed robbery in great northern mall last week and police believe that 41-year-old steve kitchens and 25-year-old monte dawson, mallory williams may behind several robberies in northern ohio. arrested after surveillance camera video was released. police need help from a hit- skip. this dodge avenger hit a car and took off on i-71 at 2:00 this afternoon. the driver of the other car that got hit took this picture of the car. the avenger has a broken health.
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new tonight at six, a slow moving vehicle on the ohio turnpike in sandusky lands the driver in jail after marijuana was discovered. ohio state highway patrol says 21 pounds of marijuana discovered inside the car and in the trunk and it is worth almost $100,000. the driver who is from oregon charged with drug trafficking and in the sandusky county jail. let's go to mark johnson. i'm not complaining about the weather. >> we're supported to be in the heart of winter but not so much. but there is winter to the west. this is what everyone is talking about. a blizzard warning for the iowa caucus goers. the snow will not arrive later tonight and especially during the day tomorrow. that's when the blizzard will kick in for iowa and go to wisconsin and michigan on the warm side so we have had decent weather.
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notice the skies are clearing out. should be a clear evening for all of you traveling out there wherever you want to go. temperatures have fallen back. 37 cleveland and currently 38 in elyria and akron. no worry about blizzard for the area. we will stay dry and temperatures falling back in the low and middle 30s by ten p.m. just wear the coats. we have rain moving your way and we will track that next. police submitted a move about changing internal culture to a federal judge. including a new use of force policy to require all officers to be trained under it by the end of the year and including an overhaul of the citizen complaint process and upgrades to equipment and improving relations with the community. a review of the city finances, cleveland city
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dollar how much the doj consent decree will add to the operating expenses for cleveland. the 5 on your side investigators took a close look at an updated estimate of the 2016 budget. this is a page cost increase report that i got today. two categories to note. the republican national convention from cost to support and security. and some of that will be reimbursed from federal funding and how about the upfront estimated costs of the consent decree. the largest costs nearly $3 million for police training and two-and-a-half million to upgrade information technology. 1.1 million for internal reviews and accountability and 1.1 million for the independent monitor. big question. how is the city going to pay for the additional expenses. well some of it may fall on you the taxpayers. here is what we have learned.
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council to approve a .5% in crease for the city income tax. what that means for us in the city an additional half of a percent of the annual salary to go into cleveland coffers. i'm investigator jonathan walsh. newschannel 5. anyone that uses the healthcare clinics there is a change. metro health taking over some of the health span facilities it has closed the emergency department in cleveland heights. the hospital says that all other services are available that location and parma. the urgent care center will reopen february 15th. a life changing seen it sky. a one in a million chance when a man took out a billboard.
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exact match. one of toyota's japanese plant has come to a halt. we will tell you more.
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right now a story that is exclusive to newschannel 5. a brook park woman is stepping up to give a stranger the gift of life after seeing our story of a massive billboard. bob jones sits down with both of them and the life changing decisions that they have both made. >> last september we shared the story of jim williams unusual wayne county. on it jim has a genetic disorder and failing kidneys urged the public to consider donating a kidney. in brook park kathy saw the story and got tested and stunned to learn she was a match. she will give up part of her body to save the life of a man a stranger until now. i think that people need to be kind to each other and if this is just a small example of what mankind can do for mankind
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>> jim searched for a donor for three years and considers kathy his hero. >> something about jim touched me. >> you give her a hug and say thank you very much and you know she is doing it from her heart. >> the transplant surgery will take place wednesday at the cleveland clinic. jim and kathy are both nervous but ready for the big day that will change both of their like. the families have become close and know that they will share a special bond because of a sign, a story and a woman willing to sacrifice. >> it shows you how the media can really touch a lot of people. >> in ashland, greg jones, newschannel 5. at 5:30 we told you about the details over the canine agents. >> the handler is retired and want to keep it with him.
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started a go fund me county to help him buy the dog. marietta leaders says it did not have to go this far if he remained an auxillary officer. and we got this back. >> we can quibble back and forth and the point is and what i will say from this position i am prepared to do everything i can to set this up because of that dog which i know you love stays with you and continues to have benefit to you and the citizens of the town. now have am i supposed to believe the chief of police of marietta when he tells lies frequently? >> hickey denies knowing about that offer tonight. so still no resolution right now. and we continue to follow breaking news at this moment in stark county. homes are being evacuated in brewster and that following a train derailment. two tankers have overturned and on fire.
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and bring you the latest on newschannel 5 and on the news net 5 app. a bump for toyota. halted production at a japanese plant after a gas leak caused an explosion at a steel supplier. the steel used to make the parts will be in short supply. >> mark johnson, mother nature chilling out. >> chilling out? >> yes. >> mild weather? >> yes. >> we got outside and we took the coats off. some of us grilled out. we get another couple of days of mild weather. >> we will take it. >> let's talk about a live look at downtown cleveland. beautiful. sky cam shot. look at that. blue skies. turning into a night time sky. full of stars and we are liking that. current temperatures downtown 36 degrees.
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don't see any ice on the lake. a few floating patches here and there but a lot of open water on lake erie. a lot more ice and that tends to slow down our lake-effect snow but with no ice, you can count on that continuing the next cold wave. 38 in elyria. 43 in millersburg and 37 in ravenna 37 cleveland stats a dew point of 28 and pressure is high. 53 degrees. 35. love that. here is the winter storm. this is the where the winter has been. pretty much december and for parts of january. okay? up here. producing blizzard conditions. omaha into iowa and then
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wisconsin with six to 12-inches of snow. a warm front coming through tomorrow. i think there will be wind for us tomorrow. scattered showers and might be a little bit of thunder. especially southern counties and a spring-like scenario here for rain and high winds tomorrow night and wednesday. here is the wind forecast. notice. by wednesday, 1:30 in the morning. these are sustained winds with gusts of 35 miles per hour. here is the air temperatures in the 50s. notice the rain showers beginning to arrive tomorrow night. 29 degrees tonight. partly cloudy and staying chilly and dry. tomorrow i am thinking 52 to 54 and warmest sunset in a few hours after. the warm sector gets in here. cloudy and late showers. evening showers. and then continuing through
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28 and breezy for akron and canton. and 53. loving it. late day rain showers. 7 day. wednesday. rain showers could see a little isolated snow by late in the afternoon. mid-50s to start your day and falling temperatures behind that and back to normal. lower and middle 30s and 40s for your weather weekend. don't see any major storms. >> not bad. thanks, mark. the cavs on the floor. >> playing in a place that they have struggled. we will talk about cavs in indiana and a players' only meet that may have shaped who they are. how about lebron james showing the kids off.
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it is worth sticking around for. >> the cavs on the road in indianapolis and a place they haven't won in the last ten tries. the last time they one was in 2010. the cavs beat the pacers at home earlier in the season. and today on espn.com they reported of a players only meeting after the head coach was let go saying it was an airing of grievances among the players. the cavs scored 104 points in
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will have to come up with a winning streak in indy. >> they have been well coached. and obviously we know what george is capable. they have a number of guys playing in different positions. >> a different team from last year and playing more fast paced and playing small ball and obviously well coached. always had the players prepared. let's take a look at the cavs schedule for the rest of the week. indy tonight and charlotte and back home over the weekend, boston and new orleans. another great week before the all-star break and the cavs are 34-12, the best in the east and 4th best in the nba. lebron says he wouldn't want to be head coach. imagine being head coach of the blue chips. he tweeted video of his kids. bronnie we'res zero and bryce is number 30.
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video that is out on twitter. are you kidding me? if you were a coach, wouldn't you give them a scholarship right now, the fact that james is on the back of the jersey. watch them play. >> they are good. >> we saw lebron as a freshman. synergy. see you back here tonight at 11. thanks for watching. good night. newschannel 5 at six has been brought to you by the ohio
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