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>> we have heavy snowfall. 12 degrees in cleveland. 11 in mansfield. 11 in akron. pack in the wind and snow, it was definitely a day to stay inside and stay cuddled up and warm. here's the west side snow for you. impacting travel for us in several locations and lower visibility in lorain county. much higher near cuyahoga. want to check back in with rob. he is on 422 as i was showing you there with heavy snowfall. it is sticking to the ground, lining our streets. it doesn't look too bad as of now. i'm glad driving is good on this valentines eve before we get to the actual holiday.
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expect own and off again snow showers. here is what it feels like in addition to having the snow come at you. 0 in cleveland, 7 below in ashtabula. ashtabula the coldest, expecting to keep the below zero windchills. evening plans, you need the jackets on. maybe two and they need to be zipped up. we will talk about a warmup for next week. are experiencing is do you think right dangerous. people are being told the stay inside. better rick is live in downtown cleveland with a warning tonight from doctors. >> reporter: tracey, we are only out here for a few minutes before we jump back in the truck. this is why. you saw it at the top of the
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downtown cleveland 8 degrees and dropping. doctors say you should go back inside and that goes for your pets also. even in 10-degree weather, nature calls. pets and their owners brave the frigid cold. this doctor here says your dog shouldn't brave the cold for too long. >> you are not comfortable outside and your pet is probably not comfortable outside. >> reporter: he said don't forget about the paws and ears. they are most prone to frostbite. >> when you are walking your dog in cold weather, be aware of the salt and treatments of the ice and getting in their pads and licking it and then burning them. >> reporter: an area where they can escape the wind and most of those tips extend to people too.
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if you do go out, take it easy and cover everything. >> one thing we would commonly see, people with heart conditions shoveling the driveway and having a big heart attack. that's another thing to think about. >> reporter: doctors say the signs of frostbite include the pins and needles sensation or stinging and blisters and numbness. at that point you may want to seek medical attention. winter weather is to blame for a multivehicle pile up in pennsylvania today. involving more than 50 cars interstate 78. police say 40 others were taken killed. >> a couple people hanging outs and trucks and cars all
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the tractor-trailers and it was total destruction. >> they believe that squalls may have caused that crash. a wrong way crash killing five people in dayton. a suspected drunk driver slammed head on into a suv killing himself and the others in the vehicle. breaking right now, supreme court justice scalia dies. he was apped by -- appointed by ronald ragan in 197th 6. four kent police officers
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tonight. that investigation is on going. night. the remaining republican presidential candidates down in the south. debate. freezing for a reason. nearly naked runners raising money for cancer research. the snow and cold could slow you down, we are keeping an eye on road conditions for you. we will be right back. you can't deal with something, by ignoring it. but that's how some presidential candidates seem to be dealing with social security. americans work hard, and pay into it. so our next president needs a real plan to keep it strong. (elephant noise) (donkey noise) hey candidates,
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the campaign trail getting heated. the democrats out west and the republicans in south carolina. just one week ahead of the gop primary there. here's a preview of the showdown. >> reporter: from the rally stage. >> we lead the world when we have a identity. >> reporter: to the debate stage. jeb bush and john kasich warming up. >> give me the votes that you have and call three people and get them to vote. >> reporter: the first showdown in the south will feature the remaining republican candidates and some expect it will shift. >> it will get nastier. >> reporter: after his big win in new hampshire, donald trump
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but not anymore. taking aim at ted cruz. cruz punching back on the air waves. >> trump uses power for personal gain. >> reporter: for rubio, tonight is a chance to redeem himself after the last debate. democrats headlinely clinton and bernie sanders are facing off in the next battleground state, nevada. >> we surprised them in iowa and we surprised them in the new hampshire, we will surprise them here in nevada. thank you all. >> reporter: he is working to capitalize on his momentum. >> i am not new to this fight my friends. i know you are here because we have work to do.
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woo voters. u.s. state department released more than one thousand new pages of hillary clinton's email. 81 released were classified mostly at the lowest level. the department plans to make them all public on february 29th, the day before the supertuesday primary. coming up next, new year, new year. news channel five is on your side. and severe weather still impacting us in northeast ohio with your windchill advisory. a lake effect snow warning. i will tell you what is coming up next. (nature sounds) she can rage, and roar,
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time from this cold. >> my sister rocked it so we tried to rock it for her too. hairty. >> raising millions of dollars. year. >> wow, brave indeed. to date they raised nearly 8 million-dollars for children's tumor foundation. thousands of people braved the outdoors for the annual ice festival. it features ice sculptures. the free event runs through monday. well a new study shows by this time of year, more than a
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quickly from the car to the house. >> a lot of us are moving faster than we typically do. it is bitterly cold. the snowfall was beautiful if you can stained and look at it. i want to show you what you currently will see outside the window. we do have slow roads. 422 for us here, as you can see, snow covered as our storm tracker continues his track back west towards cleveland. he was looking just a minute ago but cars are covered, some of that coming off as you are driving. just extra caution always this time of the year. with the recent snowfall, it is still coming down and adding to the totals. the current look of cleveland now, dark skies, our sunset that is beginning at 6:00 hour now.
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it just never warmed up. 12 degrees, feeling like 0 with the northwest winds at 9 miles per hour. some single digits and the lake effect squalls continuing. we still have the lake effect snow warning for ashtabula. again two to four inches on average. expecting maybe another inch but this will start to shut off in the overnight hours. we are not done with the cold though. the feels like temperatures of 3 to 11 below. saturday morning was a little worse, some of us dropped to 15 below. so it is still going to be an extreme, the extra jackets needed for church or early morning breakfast to enjoy valentine's day. here's our heaviest snowfall for you.
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garfield heights, stretching back to newburgh heights. you are going to go in and out of the heavy snowfall as this call extends farther east toward aurora. but we do see the light snow. a little lighter for us here but the darker purpose millions showing where visibility could be lower. west ciders, you had on and off again snow squalls. this is lorain over the top of us. impacting driving as well. so little change -- what will change this pattern? high pressure. it will allow beautiful sunshine into that forecast for your sunday. we got to wait for it to arrive: right now still dealing with the winds so really cold out there. 2 below and the 7 below in ashtabula. tomorrow morning waking up,
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average across northeast ohio. snowfall though, good news it starts to shut ah off. i think less than an inch is all that is left but it does reappear into the monday forecast. but for your valentine's, we are good to go at 20 degrees. your seven-day forecast coming up in minutes. lauren to you. plenty going on in toronto including the three-point dunk contest. no cavaliers involved tonight but that is mott the case for the whole weekend. lebron james playing for the east in tomorrow's big game. in the midst of all the all- star excitement, the media asking the king about nearly everything including what his career might -- when his career might come to an end. his respond re rather unclear
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>> i'm not quite sure when i will decide. you know, sometimes, i don't know, i think you look at retirement like proposing to your girlfriend to make her your fiance because you don't know when it was the right time. you don't know the right time. >> reporter: in the college ranks taking on northern illinois, heading into the game, momentum in the akron winning 7 straight. that game still going on at last check northern illinois has the lead. a close game with kent state and eastern michigan. eastern michigan up 27-18. fast forward to the second half. kent state closing the gap. the slam and game all tied at 46. almost a double-double and nine
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eastern michigan regains the lead. kent state coming up short in this one, 75-70. ohio state visiting rutgers. buckeyes up 47 to 34 but sanders trying to keep his team in it. the buckeyes keep it coming. harris driving it to the hoop. a good night for him. he had a game high of 24 on the night. rutgers not giving up. not enough. buckeyes win 79 to 69. san diego. george whitfield. also steve rivers. we will have more on them as the draft approaches.
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worked with whitfield during college and prior to getting drafted. he spoke about his time with him. >> you know, he grinded and worked hard. had he first arrived in san diego he was a third stringer. he was -- he had a chip on his shoulder. what does the future hold? you know he knows. i would hope this irons out and becomes like chapter one of a long book for him in terms of life in football and just a healthy life going forward.
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welcome to "world news tonight." breaking news. supreme court justice antonin scalia has died. the longest-serving justice on the nation's high court, a towering conservative figure known for his blistering dissents, his strict constitution. the court and the conservative movement suffering a huge loss. team coverage tonight. and good evening. thank you for joining us on this i'm tom llamas. and we do begin with that breaking news. supreme court justice antonin scalia has died. justice scalia was the high court. appointed by president ronald reagan back in 1986. scalia passed away on a visit to texas, and abc's chief justice
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