. severe storms rolling true northeast ohio tonight. our cameras catching heavy rains, strong winds, lightning and thunder in downtown cleveland. reports of damage and tower outages are coming in right now. and take a look at these images just into the newsroom, a huge tree that came down on west 11th tonight. more than 25,000 people across the area are in the dark. we have been keeping you updated on all the storms all >> we saw over 700 lightning strikes, this is one cell that continued to gain strength across northeast ohio, first affecting richland county to mansville, and uplated to cuyahoga county. we -- uplifted to cuyahoga county. we are over severe weather concerns, things are dying down and our temperatures are dropping into the mid-70s right now. still tracking the wet weather, even though it's not on the severe side,

southern portions dealing with heavy lightning from north madison to south madison, north perry. we're not under an advisory for ashtabula but i am watching the cell as it tracks to the east. behind this moisture you can see some dry weather starting to make its way in. you were just talking about those reports, we have wind damage reports for richland county, seeing several trees, we'll probably get more reports of definitely damage northeast ohio. this is that dry air that's starting to make its way in from north to east. but we do have another round, i think about 3 a.m. we'll start to track another burst of rain, and some thunderstorm activity. i'll show you coming up the severe weather potential for the rest of your overnight, into tomorrow. i'm scared, he don't sleep night, not only for my son but all other people up.

torn apart by the heroin epidemic. tonight thousands gathered in akron at an event called "heroin is killing my town." we were there. this was a breaking part for a community that's lost hundreds of lives. >> reporter: yeah, really was. the man who put on this event tells me he's been to 30 communities over the last few years, some of the hardest hit by heroin. but he told me akro worst and deadliest he's ever seen. >> no more heroin! >> reporter: poison that has touched everyone, but there is power in numbers. >> no more heroin! >> reporter: hundreds gathered in akron tonight for an event called "heroin is killing my town" because here it's terrifyingly truer than anywhere else. >> akron is the deadliest in my eyes. >> reporter: the organizers has gone from county to county to fight

attention for the need for treatment centers. >> this is the worst hit community in the states, and pennsylvania is behind it. >> i've had 30 friends die from this epidemic in the last two years. >> reporter: we've told you this before and it's worth saying again. from january to june this year there have been 750 overdoses in summit county. they are mothers and fathers, daughters and sons. >> it doesn't discriminate. >> reporter: their names etched the crowd. >> people are dying. >> reporter: tiffany is one of those who died. >> if you fall foo this it's all encompassing and she has two babies that now they have no mother. >> i'm scared. >> reporter: tina's 26th-year-old son is an addict. >> i don't sleep at night, not only for my son, but all other people out there. it's scary. it's hard to close your eyes at

over the country and canada have pledged $1.4 million to build a center in akron. a sea of purple looking for a hero. the organizer is taking this event to florida next. then to illinois. he says he does plan to be back here telling me he was not surprised to see so much in while that gathering was taking place, someone was shot and killed just a few miles away. the summit county medical examiner says the 23-year-old was shot in the head in the 600 block of rosel avenue. he died at akron general. new at 11, sheriff's deputies in ottawa county are investigating after kids found a note in a park with a threat to shoot police officers. the report says there were six

next to them and dead cops written next to that. the note is specific, naming four people and how many times each would be shot and with what kind of gun. >> there was ammunition that was discussed, there were smoke grenades that were discussed, i believe there was dynamite that was written on there. so it's almost like it was a supply list of what was necessary to do whatever their intention was. >> the f.b.i. and all the police departments listed in the note. they're trying to figure out who was behind it. repeat juvenile offenders caught on camera and arrested over and over, it is an alarming trend that is in desperate need of a solution. tonight a 5 on your side investigation, can the cuyahoga county juvenile court do a better job? some cleveland detectives say

story, and detectives say sentencing and intake standards need to be tougher. >> reporter: yes. and cleveland detectives believe easier access to mug shots and data on these juvenile repeat offenders is critical. >> the system is broken. if there's not compatible between computer systems what's the point of having technology? >> reporter: crimes, like car theft, and it's alarming. he says intake and computer incompatibility issues are to blame. >> these are the kids we're looking for and the dh would not take them. they have expensive histories with the dh. >> reporter: 100 used cars were stolen in just a few weeks. >> i understand their frustration. >> reporter: director of probation

state based on statewide guide lines. >> it is developed by the university of cincinnati so all juvenile courts throughout the state of ohio are using this tool. >> reporter: ward pointed to stats that show juveniles taken into the system are down by 25% since 2013 but detectives believe that means standards meanwhile dozens of dealerships dealing with a half million dollars in damage caused by juvenile repeat offenders can only hope the system will improve. >> and this is like a game to them, you know. it's a costly game for us. it's devastating. >> reporter: and probation director dan ward said the system can get better because of our investigation. he's agreed to meet with detectives and the school district to see what can be done with repeat juvenile

we have been uncovering problems with it for months and now the police review board could get a major overhall. cleveland city council are vote tomorrow on a plan to have nine members on the board instead of seven. representation from all police districts and the new rule that no one can be a current or former employee of the cleveland police department. there was a hearing on the civilian police review board today where we learned there are than 400 unresolved complaints against police. if passed by city council tomorrow the plan to overhaul the review board will go before voters in november. if she gets to pick her judges, nothing you can do, folks. or the second amendment people, may there is, i don't know. >> donald trump sparking an uproar after making those controversial

mean he was implying violence against the democratic presidential nominee hillary clinton. >> reporter: no surprise, the g.o.p. and democratic party not agreeing on plenty but now some thoughts are on trump's side say he went too far. >> hillary wants to abolish, essentially abolish the second amendment. if she gets to pick her although the second amendment people maybe there is, i don't know. >> reporter: trump's suggestion that second amendment voters have the power to stop clinton instantly raided questions about what he meant. the clinton campaign said a person seeking to be president of the united states shouldn't suggest

amazing spirit and are tremendously unified which gives them political power and this year they'll be voting in record numbers and it won't be for hillary clinton it will be for donald trump. the latest defector, susan collins of maine said she will not vote for trump. >> donald trump in my judgement would make a perilous world even more dangerous. >> reporter: her announcement national security officials said they won't back trump, either. arguing he would "put at risk our country's national security." trump said he's always had a temperment and doesn't think he should change now. another presidential candidate has filed petition to get on the november ballot. libertarian candidate gary

more than twice the signatures needed but he won't be able to run in ohio because he got less than 1% of the vote in 2012, our state doesn't recognize the libertarian party. now he's polling between 7 and 10%, and trying to get to 15 to secure a spot in a presidential spot with trump and clinton. and we have thousands without power this evening, but this was just round one storms. more on your forecast and exact timing for your wednesday when more storms roll through. and the delta delays continued today. what forced the airline to cancel hundreds of flights for a second day. plus animals found dead along a cleveland road and the a.p.l. is calling it suspicious. they're asking for your help to figure out what happened. and a police officer poisoned. what happened when he stopped

. this video just in to the newsroom much the damage from tonight's storms. a tree fell on this van on cleveland's west side. can you see the tree split in

rain that fell in akron tonight. we're tracking another round of storms and we'll hear when they will arrive in minutes. new information on delta's computer problems after a global outage of their system forced the cancellations of a thousand flights. more than 680 flights were cancelled today. the system used to check in passengers is still not up to speed. new at 11, the a.p.l. is investigating after numerous reports of dead animals found on a road of cleveland's west side. two dogs, and a pig were found in the area of brimsby road by the railroad tracks over the last few weeks. the apl says one of the animals did not die of natural causes. now they're trying to figure out if they were victims of cruelty. >> the circumstances around this and

concerning and suspicious. our role is to investigate reports of animal cruelty and abuse and neglect. >> the apl is asking anyone who may know anything about what happened to these animals to police call them. a worker at a subway shop in utah was arrested after a police officer who stopped by for a meal wound up high on drugs. police say the officer picked up his order at the drive-thru and had taken a few sips of his drink when he noticed something he had trouble finding the brake pedal on his cruiser on a red light and once he got to the police station he could not answer questions and drifted off. they tested his drink and found methamphetamine and thc. the worker was the only one who had access to the drink. police are wondering why. >> whether or not it was targeted at us as a malicious thing or if there was something done just to be

way the consequences could have been so drastic and so huge. >> the worker denies putting anything in the drink. the officer is out of the hospital. gold, silver, bronze, and green? something is up with the diving pool at the olympics, water that was blue yesterday was bright green today. while it's not clear why the water had turned color, it was tested for quality and was found to be safe for the athletes. the number zika cases in southern florida has grown again. 21 people have been diagnosed by state officials still think the mosquito transmissions are only happening within a one square mile area of miami. meanwhile, democratic presidential candidate hillary clinton stopped in miami and called on congress to return immediately to pass funding investigating zika. americans are having fewer

a new report from the cdc says the birth rate for women ages 15 to 44 is down for six babies to every 100 women. that's the lowest it's been since they started tracking it in 1909. birth rates have dropped 10% since 2007. that doesn't mean there are more infertile women. many are choosing not to have children. and there are fewer teens having babies. thousands of at money in the mail. at & t allowed scammers to charge land line customers $9 a month tore directly assistance that didn't exist and got a fee from the company each time a charge appeared on a bill. small businesses were the main target. at & t was ordered to pay nearly $8 million. $7 million will go to refunds, the other million goes to the u.s. treasury. back to the severe storms we

lightning. our mike brookbank caught this on camera tonight. mother nature putting on a show. now crews are cleaning up after her. trees are done in a number of areas and thousands are without power right now. a lot of lightning with these storms that move through. >> and not much -- we had some gusts, about 50 to 60 miles per hour just in certain spots, but the lightning show, i was counting -- >> intense. >> on our counter, we have 700 move up across cuyahoga county. severe weather. things are dying down as you can see from our cam here. it's almost like nothing happened across the greater cleveland area. the clouds very this started to split apart and we're going to sit under partly cloudy conditions before another round hits us overnight. so right now temperatures have

today for most spots. i want to show you from our power of 5, it was a pretty large hail that started in richland county, made its way up to medina where they are seeing massive power outages and trees down in that area. it's uplifted to the north causing severe thunderstorm warnings for cuyahoga geagua. we have rain falling, but not a heavy downside for geneva on the lake, ashtabula, heavy rain in that area. southern portions of summit county, to lake county, twinsburg getting over that rain. now, we do have one pesky cell that's starting to make its way off-shore, but probably still seeing some heavy downpours for north

moves to the east. look at this air behind that front that we saw that moved through, just dry conditions. we do have a little bit of tropical moisture that will lift up. around 3 a.m. i am expecting another wave to hit northeast ohio providing us with a little bit more lightning. we'll get a slight break for your early morning commute. contributing to the severe weather is the heat that continues to build, a southerly flow, we're seeing triple digits heat across texas and portions of the south. and that's making its way across northeast ohio. so, hour by hour showing you exact timing. things are starting to die down, but you can see still a few drops of rain and embedded thund you are throughout your overnight. around 4 a.m. then things clear out. we get a secondary wave tomorrow

up some more storms and accumulation totals up to an inch in some spots. we definitely need the rain, but it's never nice tracking severe weather that has damaging winds and hail, and we're going to get another dose of that tomorrow afternoon. so it will be a day of temperatures in the lower 90s, and we're looking at a heat index of 101 degrees. that means the temperature along with humidity high. this will be a five-day event with more rain in our next front tracking in saturday afternoon. it's looking to be like a

. right back up the middle and that's that. lindor with a 1-out sing. >> and that was a huge play because the indians met a tough washington nationals team tonight. that hit right there, lindor, singling to center and then he scored on ramirez's double. it was 1-0 indians. still in the 7th, chisenhall picks up the rbi and the indians would pick up a 2-0 lead on that short hit into the outfield. bauer's last batter, espinosa, a ground out, and it's okay. 6 and one-third, allowed four hits, two walks and four strikeouts. both teams would add a run. allen comes on for the 21st save and the indians win 3-1. >> determined to get lateral

on that quite a bit. went to the park yesterday and threw and tried some stuff out. >> indians have a three game lead because detroit is playing -- seattle. francona had chest pain. mills managed the team. he is not expected to go to the hospital this so, rg iii is the starting quarterback. one series, two series, first quarter? only hugh jackson has the answer to that question. >> i want to keep him healthy but having him play enough where we can evaluate him and make sure we're doing everything we can to evaluate

guys, it's also old guys we evaluate, and come up to a conclusion with the rest of our staff about exactly what we're going to do. talk about that tomorrow as we get closer to the game. >> everybody wants to talk about the quarterback spot so that was settled. right tackle, drago from bailor he has the spot to start on friday night. the question on the offensive line remains. no >> any time you're putting an offensive line together to find the best five guys and that's our search right now and i think we're getting closer to finding those best five guys and hopefully we'll have them comfortably in place by week one. >> and we are ready to take the show on the road. lambeau is the place we'll be.

postgame show. back after this.

. this was just the beginning, day one of storms all week long. we have a chance that thursday, friday, and it could be a washout weekend. >> definitely back in the furnace tomorrow. have a good night everybody. thanks for watching.

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