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. >> interstate 77 in canton this morning. good afternoon, everybody. i'm leon bibb with the story of the victim of the shooting. a female driver was wounded in the hand and grazed a -- by a bullet in the back of the head. and bob jones has more on why the victim was targeted. here's bob. >> the victim who was in her 20s is treated and released from the canton hospital. state troopers in north canton
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to be a live. around 3:45 this morning, a trooper found a minivan in the middle of 77 south near mckinley high school. it was abandoned, there was blood inside and it was riddled with bullets. investigators said a woman was shot in her hand and grazed in the back of her head. she ran to a nearby apartment for help and there is not the description of a suspect vehicle, but troopers believe this was not a case of road rage and that the woman was targeted. there is also no concern that other drivers should be concerned, according to the state pa of the reason why troopers don't believe this was an isolated incident. >> again -- shot up in that manner and if you're going down the road, we have -- a road rage incident. a lot of times one shot may have been fired but to get up and, you know,p load an entire weapon on the vehicle, there has to be more to a random case of road rage. >> and again, the state
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believe this is an isolated incident or that this was a case of road rage and that the victim in this case possibly was targeted. there is no description of a suspect vehicle at this point or no name. bob jones, newschannel 5. >> and now to that devastating earthquake in central italy that flattened buildings and killed dozens as rescues continue to survivors. we found out that pent state has local students studying in florence right now, and they're safe. the death toll stands at 73 and that number is changing rapidly. and ray reymunde is live with the latest developments. >> reporter: it lasted secs. the emotional impact will be
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those who live through it right now, the desperate race against the clocks to find people trapped underneath the debris. a rescuer tries to calm this woman, asking if she can breathe before pleading with her to remain calm. people bloodied, covered with dust from debris and destruction everywhere. this person pulled out a live on the stretcher by rescuers. those who experience the violent trimmers now sharing those horrifying moments. it was a sense a terrible sensation of the -- beneath your feet and having no clue what to do. >> reporter: the 6.2 magnitude quake struck after 3:30 in the morning. the u.s. joey logical survey -- geo logical survey puts the epicenter 100 miles east of roam. the trimmers felt a ross is the vastiary of the country. >> we are alive because we escaped from the window.
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seen here and walls ripped from homes, chunks of cement and to care for those injuries. the italian prime minister vowing to rebuild. >> reporter: no family, no city, no hamlet will be left alone. >> reporter: this is the second earthquake in seven years to hit this region of italy n.2009, the 6.3 magnitude quake killed 300 people and demolished towns. munde, new york. and in the meantime in northeast ohio, one of the three people hospitalized after a car plowed through a car in parma heights several days ago died. cathleen mcdonald, who was 61, was one of 9 people hurt during a concert over the weekend. investigators said the 74-year- old driver mistakenly hit the gas pedal instead of the brake and then backed up hitting an suv. the car slammed into a crowd of 100 people who gathered for a parma heights concert.
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somara theodore and looking at the picture. how are we looking now? >> and looking beautiful out there. a few clouds floating on by and into northeast ohio. we do see that energy out to the west. a cold front that will be approaching us and bringing with it that chance for showers and thunderstorms. again, we are sitting dry and pretty right now. and let's get a look at the currents. 83 degrees in euclid and 85 in menner. we're looking 79, sullen, 8282 in peninsula. west and south, 81 degrees in ashland and in the 70s towards mansfield and shelby. elyria is at 81 degrees. and as you can see here, the temperatures are going to continue to climb into the afternoon. and the hour-by-hour forecast, looking bleak into the overnight hours and that is because thunderstorms are underway and you can expect that under dinner time and they
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ands heroin epidemic hit hard in the northeast ohio communities is plaguing southern ohio. police in cincinnati are investigating a rash of heroin overdoses in the tristate area. the increase in heroin abuse has been highly troubling, at least 30 heroin overdoses were reported within 24 hours yesterday in the tristate area where cincinnati is the largest city. fire crews worked around the clock to save as many lives as they could. people overdosing in one house. in another case, one man overdosed on heroin while he was driving through an intersection. the sandusky county sheriff himself is facing felony charges. the sheriff is accused of stealing pain pills. he was booked into jail during the overnight hour and meg shaw has the latest on the story from sandusky county. >> reporter: right now, we're an hour away from an arraignment hearing for the
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overmyer. the 42-year-old sheriff was indicted on 43 charges during a special 10-hour grand jury hearing. 38 of those charges are felons. overmyer, the sheriff since 2003 irk is facing a slu of criminal charges after six local police chiefs claim he was behind prescription pills disappearing from dropoff boxes. a seven-month investigation by the special prosecutor in delaware county revealed that he was taking drugs from the boxes for five months last altered records, misused money from his department, and deceived various doctors to get drugs on 9 separate occasions between april 2049 and january of 2015. and they say he asked for percocet, hydrocodeine, and oxycodeine. overmyer's arraignment is to begin here in sandusky county at 1:00. we will keep you updated on what happens. in fremont, meg shaw,
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stores continue to make headlines at the noon hour. parents, listen up. we have an important recall involving a popular toy set. >> plus, parents are thoroughly -- are having a fit over mcdonald's fitness trackers as they're called. why the restaurant is officially pulling the plug on this product. i'll be back in just a moment
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. well, here is something mcdonald's is not loving. mcdonald's first attempt at fitness has ended, has new ended in a recall because of this. the company was hit with more than 70 reports of kids getting blisters go skin rashes from the mcdonald's fitness trackers, part of a happy meal campaign to motivate kids to keep moving. if you or your kid has one of the tracke a free replacement toy and a yogurt tube or a bag of apple slices along the way. and there is another important recall alert for parents that involved the company's alex toys and the infant place sets. they were sold at barn's and noble and online. the company said they can break off. possibly creating a choking hazard and so far, no injuries were reported, but the company said you can contact it for a full refund.
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gesture to get guns off of the street has them fighting crime one at a time. the latest on the push. and that sun next. and all right, heading to wednesday. the temperatures in the 8s and starting off funny. you're going to stick around for 9:00 p.m. by the cleveland zoo and the timing in that, your full power
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. the race for the white house continues with the trump campaign trying to call out the clinton charity foundation. and the clinton campaign fund raising with stars in story. >> reporter: donald trump's making it clear. he's changing his hardline stance on illegal immigration. >> and we're going to let people in but they're coming in legally. >> the gop nominee made no mention of his proposed deportation force to remove 11 million undocumented workers. a core talking point during the primaries. if you think this means no wall, trump said think again. >> and we're building the wall. the wall is going to be built. it's easy and we're building the wall. >> reporter: most republicans
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yet tonight, trump holds a rally in mississippi, one of only two states where a majority of republicans support mass deportations. as trump balances his new softer stance on immigration, the campaign is jumping on the investigation by "the associated press." the reports more than half of the people outside of the government who met with clinton while she was secretary of state, gave money to the clinton foundation. as much as 156 million. the chief strategist for the clinton campaign told cnn that the ap report relied on >> and they looked at 185 meetings and tried to draw a conclusion from that. i think it's one of the most massive misrepresentations you can see from the data. >> reporter: trump calling it a pay-to-play criminal enterprise. >> and under the circumstance why a, bundantly clear that -- abundantly clear that the clintons set up a business to process from public office. >> reporter: before his bid for presidency, trump donated more than $100,000 to clinton's charities, although the
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from a pay-to-play situation. maggie rule, abc news, washington. and all new at the noon hour, in indiana, there is a pizza shop, which is hoping to put a halt to gun violence. one pizza pie at a time and this is the deal. the new deal bringing in any guns and they exchange it for an extra large pizza, no questions asked and the pizza shop owner is hoping other businesses will catch on. >> and you see here? and maybe i gun off of the street. and mainly with the kids. and i said if i can reach them with a pizza, i can save a life. >> police in indiana say that they're working with the owner and the prosecutor's office to make sure what he is actually trying to do. he is actually permitted. and teachers are trending at the noon hour after a texas teacher's letter to parents about her homework policy went
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and now an anchorage, alaska, teacher is following suit with a no homework policy all year long. >> she did some research and said that homework is not, i don't know, there is no success for it. it doesn't support them, and i am i love the idea. >> from anchorage, alaska, mrs. cramer is hoping more teachers across the country will catch on to the idea, so students can spend more time, quality time, she said, with their families. and i completely agree with that and eradicated homework when was a small child in primary school. >> all kids say that and we'll see how that goes. >> yeah, and i did fine, you know. >> and i barely did -- . >> and you studied meteorology. >> that's true. >> and let's look right now. if that is -- [ indiscernible ] over there right now. >> okay. >> and tell me. >> let's go ahead and take a look right now at the satellite and i wants you to know that we have a few clouds floating on by.
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and some more rain here and it's nice to get a lot of sunshine. the cold front to the west is bringing us the energy we need to see the showers and thunderstorms spark off into the overnight hours. and he's a look at the current temperatures. earlier this morning, it was cool. another cool start similar to yesterday in the 50s. now, we're at 82 degrees in cleveland; 79 degrees in medina; 76 and lake county. a little cooler. ashtabula, 79 degrees. and what is going to happen the remainder of the day? they're going to need a rise more. we're looking at 86, 87 degrees as an average high throughout a lot of our neighborhoods. and the switch comes into place as we head it shoulds 9 and 10, and -- head through 9 and 10 and we're expecting the cold front to get closer and closer and we'll see a chance of showers and thundershowers.
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home without the rain. as you're watching the dinner plates, putting them away in the singe, you will probably start to hear a few rolls of thunder. scattered showers and thunderstorms. not everyone is getting wet here. the morn rush hour tomorrow should be quiet. by the evening, we see some storms and i think those are the ones that will prove to be strong. the power of 5 seven-day forecast, dry through the weekend but extra warm and that is a look at your weather. i want you to know you can catch your power of 5 weather updates and 98.5nwcx, cleveland's classic rock. and let's go to my chief meteorologist mark and see what he has going on in the garden. >> and we're coming into fall here. the growing season for a lot of things done, but this is the perfect time. how are you, sir? >> i'm great. >> and to plant some of your fruit trees if you're interested in an orchard in your yard. >> and fall is the perfect time. a lost varieties out there. apples, peaches, cherries and most of the varieties now are
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terrific. easier to maintain when you have to prune them and harvest them. >> right. >> and they're going to get 15 to 20 feet tall and fall is the perfect time, you know, to plant. >> and that is buzz because there is no top growth but root growth. >> exactly. >> perfect. >> and you have a wide selection?
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largest in the world. originally discovered inside a giant clam in the philippines, according to porto princessa city tourism, the pearl weighs 75 pounds, more than two feet long, one foot wide. the gemologist will need to verify the weight and value. as of now, another poll holds the record, and it's officially the largest at 14 pounds and measures over 9 inches in diameter. this is knocking on the door. >> wow. >> you never seen anything like that. >> prl >> yeah. >> and nothing nice. >> yeah, beautiful. >> okay. >> and indead it is. hope it's a good day. take care.
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. hi, i'm sarah carns. matt reader is owner of weather armor and he's here to talk about retractible awning. that is the perfect solution for outdoor living. hi, matt. >> hi, sarah, thank you for having me. >> and thank you for here. tell me about the retract ana up -- retractible august. if you hit the button here, watch what happens. the awning is going to come out on its own and stop automatically. >> yeah. >> and they're very easy for people to use. the other nice thing about the retractible awnings, they come in custom sizes. we can go virtually any width up to 40 feet, and we can project up to the house up to 16 and a half feet. and that is a very large awning.
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will make the patio or deck that people wish to cover around 30 to 40 degrees cool or a hot day, see you can imagine the difference we make underneath. >> oh, my goodness. yes. >> and that will make a difference how much cooler the inside of the house is. >> good point. i didn't think of that at first. this is beautiful. tell me about the different fabric options and color selections you have in. >> we have over 200 different fabrics and the fabric acrylic. it won't crack, rot, or mildew. you can roll them up wet and they won't mildew. >> and they come in custom stripes, patterns, solid colors and we have a fabric to match anyone's home. >> and how long does installation take? >> about two to three hours, depending on the home. and all of our installers have been with us over six years, so, they're very experienced. >> and that is great. what special offer do you have
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