[no audio] we're live and homa, what did he tell you? did this. but police here disagree. they wouldn't go on camera tonight but tell me there's a lot to be concerned about in this case and it's not eggs hitting a house. jacob is adament. house. >> reporter: did you egg this house? >> no, no, no!

even paintballs hundreds of times over the course of a year. surveillance, steakouts and still police couldn't crack the case until now. they're seen in a surveillance video arresting 30-year-old cozan yesterday. >> i asked for some reason they couldn't get a suspect so they had to do something to calm the media. >> reporter: he lived in the house across the street for two years. victims inside the egg-beaten house say they don't want to comment. but neighbors we spoke with are stunned. >> i don't believe he did this. he was such a young, nice man. >> reporter: another video shows the s.w.a.t team in full force, serving him with a search warrant last april. >> they had the guns all out. come out! come out! come out! he finally came out with his hands up. >> reporter: he says he's arrested because he's made threats against officers. he says he's being unfairly targeted. >> whatever evidence they have on me, hey, that's what the jury's for. so ....

check and confirmed he has no priors. he is charged with felony, vandalism. out on bond right now. the case is being sent to the cuyahoga grand jury to determine if he'll be indicted. he also has several lawyers working on a suit against the police here. live in euclider homa bash, channel 5. >> -- euclid, homa bash, newschannel 5. two white males in an old white pickup truck came up to this woman. she says the driver was older with a white beard and glasses. she ran back to the school and told them what happened. we have new information on this crime caught on camera. take a look. it took just three minutes for this man to steal $34,000 worth of designer eyeglass frames from the clear vision on route 303 on saturday. and this all happened in the middle of the day while the store was actually opened!

dozens of frames and throw them into a duffel bag. there's also new information tonight about one of two sisters arrested in a drug bust in rocky river. she used to be a reserve police officer for lynndale. jalita and her sister are arrested for selling marijuana. they say they got the drugs from their boyfriends and would travel out of state to get it. they tell us the role was volunteer and she was removed because of the investigation. also new tonight, this is video of a meth lab bust in brunswick. the cuyahoga county bomb squad was called in to detonate three of the pressure cookers used to make the meth. the suspect was arrested. and video you'll only see on 5 of another major drug bust. federal investigators carried out simultaneous raids of

11 people were arrested in what the f.b.i. is calling a major crystal meth ring. officers seized nearly $100,000 and guns. several children were also taken from a home. a man arrested for supporting isis is now pleading guilty to a terrorism charge. we told you last night at 11:00 that amir said raham al-ghazi had a change of plea hearing today. he says he tried -- he allegedly tried to recruit others and purchase an all the rifle. he'll be sentenced in june. tonight the city of cleveland took another step toward making good on its consent decree. it happened through a conversation about developing better policies for handling mental health crises. frank wily find out what's next. frank? >> reporter: that talk was about police. it was opened and signed some

>> -- shined some light on his concerns [ chanting ] >> reporter: cleveland is touring from where it's been and where it could come. they ensure better treatment for police from folks suffering from mental illness. and there's more -- >> heroine is our biggest killer. >> reporter: in the 90 aptses, he served as -- '90s, he served as safety director. he says they missed an opportunity to get in front of mental health concerns. >> i regret we didn't do it. >> reporter: that's why he's here tonight. his board of law enforcement and mental health add have canton studentses will gather answers -- advocates will gather answers shared by this crowd. >> we teach them how to deescalate and bring their situation down. >> we still have to make sure that the police practices and procedures help them deal with these situations. >> reporter: situations like

officers will be trying to get here in a squad car so they could take her in for a psychiatric investigation. >> reporter: now the community [ chanting "police" ] >> reporter: two meetings are one saturday and one wednesday. for now in cleveland, frank wily, newschannel 5. these are signs that opening day is just a few weeks away. can you believe it? >> whoa! >> mark's happy! [ laughter ] >> calling for the cleveland indians to get rid of the chief wahoo logo completely, calling it racist and outdated. a loophole has taken their battle to city hall. joe pagonakis is live to explain. >> reporter: one native american group and at least one cleveland city council member are questioning whether the indian's banner containing the chief wa had, oo low -- wahoo

>> it's very racist and derogatory. >> reporter: native american support group of the committee of resistance asking the indians to remove the logo, including these banners on dozens of cleveland power poles on progressive field that show indians players wearing chief wahoo on their uniform. >> change the name, change the logo. that's that. >> reporter: she's asking the indians to at least submit a phase out plan for the logo in writing. she's questioning whether the indians have the proper city permits to hoist these banners on city power poles. >> reporter: some would say you're nitpicking on the permit issue. how do you say on that? >> i don't think it's a nitpicking issue. it's a danger to the public. i think they should take down the banners. >> reporter: zack reed and kevin kelly will ask the city law department if they have the

the answer is, no. meanwhile, many native americans will demand wahoo to be eliminated. >> there's no place in this country for this type of racism anymore. >> reporter: they'll look into whether they have the proper permits. i contacted the cleveland indians and they believe that is, in fact, the case. we'll follow up on the story. i'm 5 on your side investigator, joe pagonakis. there's a good chance a lot of you plan to skip work tomorrow. but not for indians opening day! >> no! thousands of people will file to celebrate st. patrick's day. getting ready for tomorrow as well. while they won't have any specific checkpoints in the city, they're still going to look for people who have had too much to drink. officials are asking everyone to act responsibly, especially during the parade. >> very important day for us. we don't want anybody to ruin it. we don't want anybody to ruin it for anybody in the parade.

bomb squad dog will be checking out the scene as well. and police remind you they need you to be their eyes and ears as well. if you see anything strange, speak up. mark, what's the weather going to look like for those starting celebrations tonight? >> folks are starting tonight celebrating? belief it or not, that's the case. not a lot of green on the radar. good news for the partyers. the wind advisory has expired. and the winds, indeed, have tapered down a little bit. look. wind gusts this afternoon, 40 to 50 miles per hour. there's an 8 mile-per-hour gust in menor. 5 in medina. the winds are calming down. notice on the power 5 we have a few isolated showers. they'll move through overnight. tonight, the good news is i think we'll keep you dry for your parade. right now, 40s and 50s. will you need your sweaters tomorrow? , yeah. and we're tracking snow for your weekend. uh-oh!

it's been 24 hours since our governor has dealt a major blow to the presidential campaign. we've seen a lot of drama already. the worse may be yet to come. how close we are to a contestant convention in cleveland and how gop could end up with a nominee we haven't even seen yet. >> an unbelievable twist in the case of an uber driver on a driving spree. why he says uber should pay him millions. >> scientists are looking for volunteers willing to get infected with the zika virus all in the name of stopping the disease from spreading. >> how this suv ended upside down on top of a car. and we want to hear from you. if you see news happening, text or e-mail us at 5tips@newsnet5.com.

can you believe this? how in the world did this happen? take a look at these pictures right here. it's an incredible crash! police say that an suv ran a red light, was hit by a car, went airborne and flipped. and as you see, it landed on top of another car. the three people in the suv went to the hospital. and somehow, they're all expected to survive. incredible! well, now to democracy 2016 where monday night's republican debate has been canceled after donald trump said he wouldn't show up. it is the latest twist in the

>> and danita, that race could be on a collision course for a contestant convention. chris flanagan is following the latest for us. >> reporter: if it leads to a contestant convention in july, donald trump warned today it could lead to riots. president of the united states. >> reporter: just 24 hours after john kasich's big win in ohio, his campaign already hiring top operatives to focus on a contestant convention. >> never know what will happen. but they're going to look at somebody who can actually be president of the united states, who has a record of accomplishments, not just talk. and they'll wonder who can win in the general election. who can win ohio? >> reporter: a contestant convention is where most delegates will be free to vote for whoever they want after the first ballot. the last republican floor fight was the reagan-ford battle in 1976. this may be kasich's only hope

trump needs to win 55% of the remaining dell guilties. ted cruz, 79%. >> there are many in the washington establishment who are right now having fevered dreams about a brokered convention action about a deadlocked convention where they parachute in an established candidate who suddenly saves all the fears of the lobbyists. >> reporter: that establishment candidate could be speaker of the house paul ryan. his name is being floated as the gop nominee if no one wins the first ballot at the rmc. ryan, though, says, they will not accept a nomination. >> keep in mind he said the same thing before running for vice president and speaker of the house. lee? gop leaders continue to refuse president obama's supreme court nominee. he announced his decision to nominate 63-year-old judge merrick garland to the supreme court today. republicans say the supreme court pick should come from the next president.

driver behind bars for the shooting spree that left six people dead and two hurt is actually suing the ride-sharing company. in a hand-written complaint, jason dalton is demanding $10 million from uber saying the company ripped him off and ruined his life. he said he wasn't paid back wages or overtime, didn't get a christmas bonus, and was forced to work when he was sick. dalton also says uber is the reason he's in prison and his wife is divorcing him. two hospitals in washington are urging nearly 1500 patients to get tested for hepatitis and hiv. and that's because a former technician is now charged in colorado with stealing a city ridge of painkillers and -- stealing a a syringe of painkillers and replacing it with something else. it's called called called

healthy people volunteer to be infected with a disease to find new vaccines. scientists want to try this with zika. the ohio department of health is now doing the first testing in suspected zika cases so patient cans get faster results. the lab test blood samples are taken within a week of first infection. the attics cases in ohio were all -- the first zika cases in ohio were from people traveling. look at all that flooding there in texas. the building completely surrounded. roads turned into rivers. even an interstate had to be shut down. people who live along one river will be ordered to evacuate. >> and pretty much the entire town of due weville, texas, -- deweyville, texas, is wands water, forcing residents to seek ground. look at these guys!

room on the roof! >> all right! >> couches, tv, even someone sweeping the roof. >> there's a cowboy there on the counter. >> they're making the best of a terrible situation, i guess. >> yeah! it's bad down there. they got 12 to 16 inches of rain. so it'll take a while to get rid of it. for us action we're above normal rainfall-wise by about 2 inches. >> all right! >> not bad. we'll cool it down and give you some snow, right? >> thank you, mark! thank you, mark. that's what we wanted! >> i fig youred i'd give you the painful part first. [ laughter ] >> ouch! a beautiful sunset from akron today. beautiful shot there! notice the green? there's green grass in akron! >> there is! just this time. >> just in time. a live look downtown. quiet weather there. a mainly clear sky and staying dry for now. let's show you what's going on on the power of 5 live doppler radar. a lot of clear action out there. but look. we have rain showers to our west.

but some are not. so we'll include the thread for an isolated shower. we can see them right there popping up near tifton and lima. these will rotate slowly to the east, northeast overnight. so we'll include the threat for a brief rain shower. that'll do it tonight. and i think we have a better shot for dry weather most the day tomorrow for your st. patrick's day. currently 50 in cleveland. medin a. 53 in akron. 49, canton. wooster at 48-51 in millersburg. again, blame this guy. we call this -- this is a fancy weather term. it's a meteorological danish or -- or -- or cinnamon roll. it's just sitting here and spinning. these little layers. you can see it. it looks like a cinnamon roll, doesn't it? fancy weather terms. it's a low pressure area stuck. winds around it wrapping in very tightly. that's why we've been wishdy today and we have a few showers wrapping in as well. we'll be breeze -- windy today

and we'll be breezy tomorrow. showers here. a few rotating in. the best news of all is your hour by hour -- watch the showers overnight. here they come. showers there. 3:15. notice tomorrow morning's rush, we have a great shot of dry weather. 7:15. let's get you to parade time, early afternoon. look at this! dry! i'm liking this. and by late afternoon, the threat for showers is slim. very, very slim. all right. so your forecast for the next, oh, few hours or so. notice overnight lows, low to mid-40s rising into the mid- 50s. tomorrow, isolated showers. here comes that wrap in cold front, though. front drops in thursday night. much colder for the weather weekend. beginning friday, in fact, we'll see a few wet snowflakes. tonight, 43. partly cloudy. an isolated shower chance is there. st. patrick's day!

the shelaigli guy. oh, there he is! dancing at 54. spotty showers had here and there. windy during the afternoon with a sun/cloud mix. now your saturday. let's get to it! you don't want to see it, do you? a few flakes mixing with rain. first day of spring, sunday, 39 with scattered flakes of snow. scattered snow monday near 40. all right. well, i think if i had a 12 1/2 carat diamond ring, i'd find a way to attach it to my hand, especially safety harness, especially after hearing this woman's story. she accidentally threw away her $400,000 wedding ring. but the time she realized it was lost, it was on its way to the landfill. so she and her husband convinced the trash company to divert the truck. they and the company's operations manager started digging.

later? , guess what? they found it! it would be hard to miss that ring because that's a nice piece of ice, lee! >> nice! >> whoa. we have heard of the benefits of examer size and eating right. >> but it could be done for your mind. they wanted to see if there were additional benefits of following the 7 heart healthy habits such as abstaining from tobacco and keeping a healthy weight and blood sugars. they had faster brains at the beginning of the study and six years later. and cold turkey may be the best way to kick the habit. one group had a deadline day to stop while the other had two weeks to gradually quit. those who stopped abruptly were 10% less likely to smoke again a month later and 6 1/2% less likely to smoke 6 months later. up next in sports, the cavs

plus, the browns making some changes and letting go of some well-known players. i'll have that and more after

the cavs back at it at the q tonight hosting the dallas mavericks. mavs enter losing 5 of the last 6. the cavs trying to bounce back from a loss monday night against the jazz. lebron, a no go tonight as he took a rest. and the past team has struggled to make wins. but tonight, did not follow that trend. chiropractic and kevin love stepping up. -- kyrie irving and kevin love stepping in.

back! cavs up by 2 under 10 to play. devin harris with the pass! kyrie stealing it! cavs hold on for a 99-98 win. kyrie with a game high 33 points. love with a double, double 22 points. 8 rebounds for him. after the game, love saying how important it is for this team to get wins with the king resting. >> more than anything, we need to get a win while we rest lebron like that. it's a learning curve. had brings so much to the table. but tonight was a big step against a good team. the browns starting to shape up their roster for the coming players, getting rid and signing players. davis was drafted in the third round in 2012 and spent the last four seasons with the

they got rid of a linebacker, releasing karlos dansby. interesting tidbit. danesby is the only active nfl player with 20 interceptions. he thanked many. on the offensive side of the ball, they're saying goodbye to dwayne bowe. he had an impressive tenure with the chief bus didn't do this past year in cleveland. he appeared in 7 games and recorded 5 receptions for 53 yards. and jim driveway signed with the bills today. in arizona, players and coaches getting sick out at indians training camp. several were sent home. but the team still had a game to play today. indians falling 6-3 to the angels. angels got to an early lead at the top of the 1st. angels ahead to t whole way

they take on the reds tomorrow. time to bounce back and we're back after this. tonight's news is brought

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