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. thanks for joining us. it was a hot and humid day across much of northeast ohio but a little derek blake keeping an eye on the radar. >> good evening to tribe fans stay with me i will time out the rainfall how soon impacts downtown for the big sold-out game. 83 elyria, 86 cleary, 79 was there, 74 mansfield. man's build -- mansfield fighting the first punch of thunderstorms and showers with the heaviest rainfall in erie,
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nothing showing up on the screen. moderate rainfall pretty much lighter but as it continues to crews north it has been lighter and lighter. you have moderate rain moving out of wakeman headed toward pittsfield and overland. lorain ever million up next. a little lighter further south wellington a moderate pocket but lighter over sullivan headed towards litchfield and lodi driving on 71 you will use windshield wipers. the official front is still back west near second line still for us we think the system will hit about midnight or so. if you are thinking downtown about an hour and a half away from rainfall. yes that means gametime 7:10. could potentially be wet. if you have something that will
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the stands at the get a little wet. temperatures upper 70s and lower '80s. it is another big night for the indians after last nights huge win after a rare inside the park walkoff home run against the toronto blue jays. tonight's game is sold out. live at carnegie an arterial. to say the least, fans are pumped up? wright earlier this year we told you about the indians tha indians game -- gain momentum. it could be the come back of the century. tyler naquin hitting it inside the park, a home run to finish the game. 3- 2 to finish the blue jays. the first time the indians since 1916. friday night the indians had been down 2-1 headed in to the ninth and the results a sold- out saturday night game after
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this couple celebrating their wedding outside. they met at progressive field four years ago. and this father-son duo at last night's game where nine -year-old bennett shepherd made this production. >> naquin goes back to back walkoff in the thing night for his second walkoff. >> it happened. >> yes. >> this could be the year the curse is already broken this could be the year cleveland goes back to back cavs and tribe . >>reporter: live that progressive field people streaming in tonight. i want to mention attendance still lagging behind most other mlb teams but earlier this year they were dead last. that is no longer the case. a woman found dead next to an abandoned building and east cleveland, with gunshot wants. her body found near hayden
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police were able to tentatively identify the woman but they have not released that information. cleveland police investigating a homicide late last night just after midnight at east 93rd and buckeye. i man was shot and they had. the victim taken to university hospital where he died a short time later. ohio state highway patrol says a 21 -year-old woman has died after a motorcycle accident. lost control were ejected from the bike. investigators say a woman was pronounced dead at the same. alcohol being investigated as a factor in that crash. we are learning the four people have been charged with drug trafficking after the county prosecutors this local diet clinics were used as pill mill. >> according to investigators more than 1 million doses of
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doctor and nurse, also charged. the clinics have been closed since last year. a large sinkhole in cleveland has forced rta to shut down the green line train for a couple of days. maintenance workers were already working on the line this weekend when a four foot hole opened up. they told us a piece of heavy construction equipment caved into the hole. until it is fixed today will run buses instead. one former family after a boat ride home almost turned into a tragedy. a 23 -month-old girl nearly drowned and -- now with the very latest. >> i am in the river my boat crashed. >>reporter: at 10:30 friday evening police received a frightening call from a mother in distress. >> you said the boat is completely capsized upside
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the boat. >>reporter: the family returning from dinner when their vessel struck a power line. everyone thrown overboard. >> i had charlotte in my hands and the boat slipped and i climbed on top of the boat and they pulled me up and we heard kennedy crying and we could not find her. >>reporter: with help from her purse in a separate boat four officers into the water and pulled nearly everyone to safety except kennedy. >> the rescue came fast. the mom and dad did everything they on the bottom holding the baby wright luck on their side the 23 -month-old in an air pocket and had a lifejacket on after nearly an hour of searching come a responders found her and pulled her from the water. >> god was with a. >> the group checked by paramedics and is doing fine. a huge sigh of release .
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out his supporters, why he should be the next president of united states. earlier trump and members of the republican national committee met with the national hispanic advisory council at trump tower. at that meeting, he spoke with supporters about how to win minority voters. ?? boaters he has been trying to attract to his campaign. trump's challenger, hillary clinton, in massachusetts for a private fundraiser. it comes ruled the democratic candidate will have to answer written questions about her use of e- mail a secretary of state. the judge says she will have to do so within 30 days. parts of florida on alert as health officials confirmed that the zika-affected mosquitoes are in fact spreading. miami beach the second city in miami-dade county to have confirmed results of the disease. florida's governor saying there are at least five new locally
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but the mayor is saying there is no reason to worry. >> people going by, skateboarder, people out in miami beach. we cannot downplay this, we must focus on this, we must eradicate this. i know if we work together and get the governor to work with us we can get this done. >> there are reportedly 36 people infected with the virus in florida. coming up next, after days of high floodwaters in baton rouge, resident starting to pick up the pieces and clean up what is left of what is being called the worst natural disasters sense hurricane sandy. showers and thunderstorms coming around this evening. that does include potential rainfall for the tribe game. we will time it out coming up
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there are rough estimates the damage set at least 30 million dollars. the american red cross coin is the worst natural disaster in the country since hurricane sandy hit the coast in 2012. >> terrified of what really happened. i just pray god is still in control. >> president obama will be traveling to visit louisiana on tuesday to look at the damage there and it is really very, very sad to look at those images. >> to be hit twice. everyone had a chance to rebuild because they love it so much getting that second punch is just unfair so sad to look at. talking weather in northeast ohio we are seeing round one of many rounds of rainfall.
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, i think it's a possibility. let's take a look outside. the area, sun and clouds more clouds and sunshine. a beautiful shot of cleveland as temperatures are rather warm here. 86, dew point 63, the dew point has been higher. right now feeling on the comfortable side southern went helping as high as 22 miles per hour. temperatures across the area, 86 cleveland, a little with the cloud cover and rainfall earlier. 74 mansfield, 78 ashland, evening plans worcester, 79 your current reading. the front still back west. here's the first push of rain, second push and the official front the third push, the strongest with more widespread rainfall. as of right now this rain is not exactly holding together. it was much stronger. thunderstorm activity popped
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i want to show you for million -- really not expected to be much more than just some light to moderate showers at times here in the rain county as well as medina heading north and east you will see a pickup in the next 15-20 minutes. same story in southern sections of cuyahoga but i want to warn tribe fans they are already outside lining they are likely going to get wet off the top which could put a delay. it that in mind. it is going to happen. we will go through those rounds and hopefully get enough breaks. beach hazards for those on the 2nd half of the weekend small craft advisory. with this push of cooler, less humid air, showers and storms, is going to cause problems at
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please off the lake, especially tonight and sunday. here is the front. the reason we are changing is we have a second cold front for the sunday time front -- timeframe. east side has a better chance of seeing more tomorrow evening but temperatures will be really cooler into the 70s. a break from the humidity, really nice. in and out of the rain a possibility on sunday and fantastic in the upcoming days. the next rain shot isn't a lot but it is a drink for the arts. and overnight hours we stay mild rain chance 70 degrees. you may have a chance to be woken up with a thunderstorm or two check out the -- check out the news net five app and we will update you. not expecting severe weather. tomorrow the high 76.
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that shot at rainfall this evening. back in the 80s on tuesday, hot thursday with storms and look at your next weekend saturday, sunny and 78. speaking of baseball -- --. this is live you see what is he is losing his mind. >> you would've thought he hit the home run! [ laughter ]. >> that was me reacting to the indians walk off win -- last night. the first player to hit a walk off inside the park home run. he was born in 1892.
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park home run history in 1916. now, 100 years later, tyler naquin rocked it into the record book. bottom of the ninth, jose ramirez 0 for 3. down 0- 2 in the count how about some redemption. deep to right tied at 2 check out the reaction from the dugout and the closer roberto osuna. dude needs a hug. next batter, ricky thursday night and sends one to right. michael saunders can't get it, naquin on his horse and 0 yeah and inside the park home run. the reaction is priceless at home plate. diving head first, check it out the team rocking out here. indians walk off for the second night in a row. the first time in 100 years indians had a walk off inside the park home run.
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for rookie of the year. >> amazing coming to spring training getting the job, playing hard and we've got trusting me every day it feels good. >> remember he did it back to back he was a starter. he comes in leading the games first at-bat strikes out stays in the that and boom wins the game for us. even think it was possible >> lindor encouraging his teammate. i was for last night starter trevor bauer made one mistake but he flip the switch and it was a bauer outage. career-high 13 strikeouts bauer said he never stopped believing. >> everybody believes we are going to win every second of the game i don't think anybody
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>>reporter: indians the first team in mlb history to have a game-tying home run and a walk off inside the park home run in the same inning. cleveland earns its 70th win of the season. rangers have the best record but indians tied with texas. indians have played more can't -- games -- indians play more
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. only two days left of the olympic games in rio. nothing but a golden day for the team usa female athletes. jim ryan with the very latest. >>reporter: achievement for the american women a real. usa basketball bringing home gold again. the women thank you stated its dominance on the court beating spain in the final game their 49th street win in the picks. this is the six consecutive gold-medal. jorgensen overcome with emotion. jorgensen swam liked and ran her way to the gold-medal. the 30 -year-old left her job as an accountant in order to train full-time. it is the first ever gold-medal for any american athlete, man or woman in this event. the american women's volleyball
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bring home the bronze. the team ranked number one in the world and had been gold- medal contenders but suffered a surprise loss in the semi finals. in the boxing ring the u.s. bringing home silver. stevenson battled cuba in the middle that she lost to the defending champion in a split decision. reigning champion trying to keep his title in a 10-meter platform diving final. he shocked the world when he won the same event in london in 2012 but couldn't pull off a bronze. some on bile adding to her achievements the four time gold medalist and all-around gymnastics champ selected to carry the flag during the closing ceremony. she's the first woman gymnast ever earn the honor. the u.s. team trying to earn a spot in the finals. the americans competing using different types of out of -- everett is like the ribbon, hoop and clouds. the disappointment they did not score well enough to move on. the u.s. track and field still has plenty of chances to add to
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welcome to "world news tonight." the swimmer at the center of an olympic scandal. ryan lochte facing questions tonight. >> did you admit that you lied finally? >> seen back home for the first time. what really happened at the gas station in rio and why his teammates are now pointing the finger at him. the new donald trump? his appeal to african-americans, because they've got nothing to lose. >> you're living in poverty. your schools are no good. you have no jobs. pregnant women told to stay away from one of the country's most popular vacation spots because of zika. families going to extremes to stay safe. and the warning, there will be more cases. the overturned boat, the family tossed into the river. the frantic race to save a little girl. >> i have a baby stranded in the water.
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