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superintendent on leaf. no one knows why he is off the job. round the clock road work is not music to the ears. a crime spree costing thousands. police need help to find the crook. new at 11:00, thieves are after something a lot of us have, lawn mowers and weed eaters. police are hoping home videos will crack the case. >> snow blowers, lawn mowers,
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>> reporter: high priced maintenance equipment is targeted in the home setting. >> it is close to the road, a lot are corner houses. >> i am very violated. >> reporter: the victims were too afraid to be seen o camera. >> it is sad. people work for what they have. a lot of people are retired and stuff they have had for 30, 40, >> reporter: some tried to break into garages. they are asking victims for help. >> people that were broken into or maybe someone who didn't know their shed was tampered with, look at your home footage. >> reporter: many of the
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after a superintendent is put on leave weeks before classes start. no one knows why he is on leave. >> no one knows why. the board gave us a vague statement. they are investigating allegations. >> reporter: the auditorium is full. >> reporter: it is in support of tom evans. >> why would you wait two weeks before school begins to do this? it is ridiculous. no one knows why. >> reporter: principal to superintendent, a surprise move last week changed everything. >> we are tired of this.
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>> order. >> reporter: 3 minutes into the special meeting we are now in executive session. it is 7:03. >> an interim superintendent. >> parents looking for answers. >> there is something going on here that is not right. >> reporter: i spoke comment. there is another meeting wednesday that parents are expecting to attend. an argument over the presidential race that left a
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fellonius assault. the work week began with another gorgeous day. >> we are seeing clear conditions, a gorgeous start to the work week. hours good evening. ashtabula 625. we are not tracking moisture. that will be short lived. there is a change in the weather pattern tuesday evening. we are continuing to work west to east. that is allowing us to see an abundance of sunshine for tuesday. overnight lows, 70s.
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temperatures in the 90s. looking ahead to tomorrow, if your commute takes you through akron, make sure your tank is full. you will be in heavy traffic. the central change project will impact interstate 76, 77 and route details. jack hammers over the entrance ramp will be broken and loud for a while. neighbors hold frank wiley it has to stop. >> reporter: there was an apology and change in plans.
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noise or provide comfort. >> why start at 2:00 a.m.? >> reporter: a student was not sleeping. his new neighbors will be working for the next 120 days. the initial plan, the first 25 they hammer away 24 hours at a time. >> we are trying courteous. >> reporter: odot will be limiting hours. >> we wanted to do something to make it better. >> reporter: the good news around the clock work guarantees a new bridge sooner. traffic and broken roots keep them up at night >> you have to ask but you
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>> reporter: a calendar more soothing than a pillow. no noise with that apology in place. in the fall of 2017 they expect it to be finished. new information on the computer outage grounding flights worldwide. travel cancellations could continue for days. tens of thousands of passengers were stranded after a computer failure halted flights. some are still experiencing problems. >> you go on line and they say everything is on time. >> southwest canceled 2,000 flight over several days after an outage on a faulty network
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their heroin habit. police say most of the accused were doing it to buy drugs. >> one of the most difficult things as a society. >> the problem is so bad that police have launched a special thefts have gone down. the fbi estimates that retail crime is going up. new information on the 10- year-old killed riding the world's largest water slide. how he died and what was going on with the ride that day. another young man killed having fun, playing pokemon go.
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new information on the death of a boy on theitallest water slide in kansas city, kansas. he died of a neck injury ri related to him. they had minor facial injuries. a number of riders said there were problems with the harnesses on the ride that day. the park spokeswoman says she has not heard about that issue. >> we honestly don't know what happened. there is a full investigation necessary. >> he was the son of a kansas
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it is unclear if he met the height requirement or the weight limit for the group. a passenger falls from a ferris wheel. they are pictures from social media. the kids fell 35 to 45 feet. they were alert. police do not know why the accident happened. the rest of the rides were op aa person playing pokemon go was shot and killed. calvin was shot in the back. the shooter ran off not taking anything. >> we don't have any cameras in the park here. had it been on the city street a few blocks up, maybe a different story.
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a picture or got video to lead them to the shooter. in san diego this police chase ended peacefully but could have been international. when the driver stopped, a woman got out and pulled out a gun. didn't know to pull over. they got police stickers and a high five. charged with felony drug trafficking, 28-year-old
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$26,000. people were getting sick. edible marijuana may be the reason 20 people got sick at a 15-year-old's birthday party. officials say the candy can be very potent. they are asking anyone to throw it away and call 911 if they are sick. when it comes to smoking behavior. the number of adult who is smoke weed has doubled. 43 percent have tried it. 1/3 who regularly use it have symptoms of addiction. the reports of the change may be because more states are legalizing pot. florida officials are investigating a case of zika
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than a dozen cases have been transmitted by local mosquitoes. florida's governor is working on prevention guides. flooding has begun in florida. rain is expected the next 5 days from tampa to pensacola. some places coast could expect 18 inches of rain and flooding throughout the week. another wildfire is closing highways and forcing evacuations in california. the pilot fire has spread across 7 square miles east of l.a. hundreds of firefighters are battling the blaze.
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we have flooding to the south and fire danger. we are just lucky right now. we are very dry. we have normal rainfall 2 to 3. the grass is crunchy and brown clear skies across greater cleveland. temperatures at 11:00 still in the 70s. another day in the 80s, 86 degrees, 5 to 6 degrees warmer than normal. westlake 71 degrees.
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your start for tuesday. we have tropical moisture taking over the south lifting to the north tomorrow afternoonment let's show you from the future cast, from the brunt of the morning we have a few clouds working its way in. we will be dry. lake and erie county we will track rain drops. some of this will primarily to the south see the darker greens this will continue sporadically. i want to show you accumulation totals. this is a 3-day event. rain could be heavy with minor flooding. ashtabula over an inch to 2 inches of rain, minor flooding we will keep our eye on.
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dropping too much. 70s and starry tomorrow afternoon. let's talk about the 90s again. as the front lifts to the north it will provide heat, humidity. that wants to take center stage the next few days. dropping us down to the 80s. >> you may feel you have traveled back in time the next time you go back to the store. crystal pepsi is back. we were cola in 1992 during a super bowl commercial. it was a year before it was discontinued. it changed a petition with 40,000 signatures. up next in sports, rg3 is a starting quarterback. another start coming his way.
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robert griffin the, iii is the starting quarterback. rg3 is getting a ton of snaps and been the focus of the team. rg3 is 25th starting quarteac last season was on the bench in washington despite doing well early on in his career. it was stifled by injuries. he has another shot at being a starter. he believes that day has come. >> you have to realize those who don't give up and keep
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it is your last. control what you can. i pray god takes care of the rest. >> in other browns news, aiden had ankle surgery. he is happy to be back. >> being able to sit in meetings and clicks back. i know all the calls and the checks. now it is just going out there. >> lambo field is ready. we have you covered. coverage at 7:00 p.m. kick off 8:00. you can watch it here on news channel 5. more about the third overall pick.
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camp. given he is a rookie, it should not be that hard. the two sides are arguing over bonus deferrals. his mother said she wished her son pulled an eli manning. he didn't want to the be traded. food and family, the cavs and the warriors will play december 25th. cavs beat golden state. 113-69 we beaten easy way la
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