the war is being waged in homes and hotels and offices. but toxic dust used to treat bedbugs in one downtown building, they may have made workers sick. >> and now that they have fears that members of the public may have also been exposed. derick ninth and lakeside tonight. derick, this all happened at a social security office? >> reporter: that's right, right here in the breezy building right behind me. but the state investigation about that toxic dust was only recently made public. >> it was immediate. people were coughing. >> reporter: they said that is before her co-workers started vomiting. it happened in their building

just got their hands on this ohio department of agriculture report. confirming their suspicions that toxic chemicals may have made workers sick. >> they allowed the spraying of the extremely toxic chemicals. >> they found that the exterminator literally sprayed the insecticide on chairs that were meant for cracks. pictures from the department of agriculture investigation show a bucket of site meant to control bees outside. that got mixed up with this bedbug package. >> and i hit that with my hands. out of joy and frustration and that i was, i thought that i could validate it and their concerns from day one. >> reporter: but they say that members of the public, they were also exposed on february 19 for up to 40 minutes before closing.

in this office to know? >> correct, they have a right to know. if i became ill and i didn't know why. >> reporter: and they did not respond to the multiple requests for comments today. the social security administration, they also did not respond to my request for an on-camera interview, but in a statement, they said that they are working with their employees on their workers comp claims. that they will be talking to the health and safety experts about what to do next. live in cleveland derick waller news channel 5. >> all derick. there is no surprise that they were treating for bedbugs at the office building downtown because according to terminex, the cleveland akron area was number three on their list of top bedbug cities. detroit was first, dayton, columbus, and cincinnati all made the top ten. and the company looked at calls for the bedbug treatment in all 50 states. just in a marine corps veteran is now officially facing charges accused of gunning a woman down after

cars collided. matthew desha is being charged with murder. he is the one that ran a red light crashing into 53-year-old deb pearl and then got out of his car and shot her with a rifle. several friends of desha's said that he suffers from ptsd. desha is being held on $1 million bond back in court on wednesday. we are still working to gather new information for you tonight on a bizarre morning in parma that started with a car crash and it ended with a surrender. in the standoff with police at a house. police say that it wasn't a pursuit and they're not sure what lead to the crash. police say that the car smashed through a pole and then wiped out in front of a house on broadway road. one man was thrown out -- thrown out of the car taken to metro. the other man police say had a gun ran into a home. >> he went inside that house and did confront a female resident inside that home. he indicated to her that he was armed and that she was able to

team, and k9 surrounded the home while police negotiators tried to talk to the man to talk him out of the house. after the man was arrested, they found the gun inside the house. police have a lot of questions, wu -- but they say he's not cooperating. another smash and grab in cleveland overnight. only this time it wasn't an atm the crooks were after. but they smashed through the windows of a t-mobile store. you can see the glass all over the suspects. it was a scary morning for workers at the rallies restaurant. the manager there tells us that a manage in a mask with a gun forced his way in just before 5:00 a.m. and they made one of the workers take money out of the safe. we are also told that the worker was assaulted and they were taken to the hospital for treatment. police are calling it a robbery kidnapping. it's a phenomenon putting innocent people on display for the whole world to see without

it is called revenge porn. somebody, usually an ex posts nude or sexually explicit photos online for some perceived wrong doing. right now it's technically not a crime in ohio. but a state senator in youngstown wants to change all that. senate minority leader introduced a bill to make it illegal for someone to knowingly distribute a private sexually explicit image of somebody without their consent. first time offenders would be charged with a misdemeanor. after that revenge porn victims would be able to sue and be able to get those protections. they would lose scholarships and financial assistance. employees would be protected from the negative action at work. and 34 other states, they would have those laws. >> and just hours ago that the federal regulators told state officials that they could not charge ohioans new premiums on medicaid. that they put that down last year calling for certain adults

medical expenses. that they would reject that plan because they will worry that they would impact their access to coverage for low north carolina-ohioans. as many as 400,000 people would drop their coverage and not enroll because of it. a plan to stop their publicly funded pre-schools from double dipping will not start until next year and that we first told you about their changes last month, aimed at stopping the payments from the state and their start programs, that some were worried that they would cut services for some of the poorest children in ohio. and according to the columbus dispatch that the governor approved the one-year delay today. okay everybody, it is friday night, it is september, northeast ohio. you know what that means. high school football, this is a live look right now at cleveland heights high school stadium where they will take on the bengals tonight. chief meteorologist mark johnson and the power of 5 weather center. it's got to be a great night to

>> phenomenal night if you like heat and humidity. you've got your night for football. week number three by the way. come on over here. we've got a live look at worcester high school. somebody, they are on the field doing some wind sprints. my least favorite exercise. when i was a high school athlete, that you will be looking west at some clouds mixing in with sunshine. dry weather in worcester right now. showers are fading in the canton area with a few sprinkles moving up towards massillon. these showers are probably not going to make it into youngstown. now once they are gone, of the dry weather that will carry you on through your high school football evening. 84 in akron and dover new philly and 84 in mansfield. so we are in the lower to middle 80s at 6:00. upper 70s at 8:00. 10:00 p.m. middle 70s. notice that we're dry all the way through the period, but not the case tomorrow. we will track it in next. >> still plenty of questions

baby was found dead. dayton police are investigating that as suspicious with no visible trauma. they have not yet said how he died. but the boy will have a twin sister. she's okay. police say at one point that they punched one of the officers in the mouth now facing charges including assault on the officer, he is not charged in the baby's death. more information now on what's happening with itt tech students. more for-- former employees are college after suddenly shutting down this week. according to the indianapolis star, the two lawsuits will make the same claim as the first one. by breaking the law about the closing. 80,000 workers lost their jobs. 35,000 students were left in limbo with the company closing more than 130 campuses in 39 states on tuesday. now some say that they are hearing from some of the former

continue their education. they say that those students, they could work with the state schools to transfer their credits from the itt tech into similar programs. they are organizing the transfer fares. and that you can also have their loans forgiven if they don't plan to transfer to the other school. we've got a massive gm recall to tell you general motors is recalling four million cars because the computers could go into a test mode, causing them not to inflate during the crash and the seat belts, they might not work as well. and that recall includes some of the following models here. 2014 through 2016 buick lacrosse. and 2014 through 2017 buick

the chevy tahoe, suburban, and gmc yukon. sierra hd, cadillac escalade, the escalade ehg. you can get the update for free. >> you can catch all that. they will be out. nissan is recalling 120,000 of their cars and suvs tonight because of the brake fluid that could leak and spark several vehicles have as they include 2017mu -- 2017 murano suvs and intelligent cruise control. if it is leaking that the anti- lock bridge warning light might stay on. if that happens, you should keep your cars parked outside until they could get it fixed. and another recall here for anyone taking care of the baby,

because it could break and the baby could choke on it. and they will come in assortment of colors. there are two reports of the clips breaking apart. but thankfully no injuries. a tiny town getting a lot of attention right now. >> and it sure is as people are coming out of the state looking for loyalty. why people, they their bowling balls for the raffle tickets. a look at not putting your checked bags on the plane. why they are so worried about the smart phone. your trip to the grocery store that is costing you less. why that will be good for our wallet that it is not necessarily great for

we told you last week samsung was recalling more than 2.5 million galaxy smart phones after complaints that the batteries were catching fire. well now they are telling the airline passengers not to turn those note seven phones or charge them with they are on the planes.

them with you and not put them in your checked bags. >> people from all over ohio, pennsylvania, and even beyond have been flocking to portidge county. >> they are making the trek to skyline bowling alley in hopes of finding royalty. with that the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. here is lee jordan. >> thank you. >> reporter: the money changing hands fast and furious. >> empty and the bowling balls are still there. >> i think that we reason out of money in the atms last week. >> reporter: why are all these people here? >> somebody could walk away, you know, easily with $1 million. >> reporter: they are all buying tickets for sky lane's queen of heart drawings. to find the card among all the others in the deck. for nearly 50 weeks now folks

lovely lady and win the jackpot. here is why. at last count that stands at $1.5 million. >> we pulled the king of carts a few weeks ago and my heart stopped when i saw a face card with a heart on it, but it is going to be awesome that i cannot wait to see the reaction to the people that win this. >> and all day gambling. a big one. >> $20 worth of the queens. >> reporter: this week's drawing is sunday at 6:00 and that the crowdha big that they suggest parking at the high school. taking the shuttle bus to the bowling alley. if you are not present and win, you only get 50% of the money. so roy plans to be there just in case. >> i guess if i win, it will be to pay off the medical bills with the heart attack, you know, it will be a big shock. >> the queen of hearts game at the pub in the youngstown area, they went weeks without a

of tickets at progressive jackpot that got bigger, the winner who finally picked the queen of hearts took home more than $1.8 million. you can get some serious cash. that drawing did prompt lawmakers to take a closer look at the game in terms of ohio's gambling laws. well has your grocery bill seem add little cheaper lately? you are not imagining things. the price of food is falling. low demand and extra supply have pushed prices lower. corn, my favorite and cocoa, and wheat my favorite. >> your favorite. 20%. while that's good news for us, grocery stores are missing their sales and earnings marks. >> all right now as we get ready for weather, take a look at the dangerous flash flooding here that prompted road closures, crashes, even evacuations. this is in southern ohio just last night. you see the car there submerged in the floodwaters and also surrounded homes, making their way into businesses. nasty, nasty stuff down south.

somethreats of it headed our way. >> we do. we could have the flash flooding tomorrow afternoon and evening and some damaging wind gusts. we will be concerned about the big strong front that will come in and sweep away the humidity that rob has been complaining about all day. >> yeah, i don't complain. >> that's just getting lower and lower by the minute. >> i don't complain. >> never. >> it is a better day to be outside. they're at 68. so you are right, rob. the dew points have dropped a little bit and the humidity is down about 3% yesterday. so we have confirmed rob power's expertise as he knows sports. he knows news. now he knows weather. is there anything that you ?? can't do? all right here we go a live look at cleveland and a great day to be outside.

out quickly. give them another half an hour. then everybody is dry. the next batch of rain, not even on the weather map yet. 81 in cleveland and medina. 83 in ashland. let's show you what it will feel like that so it feels a little better with the humidity. >> there you go. >> just tell me when to move. oh wait a minute now. here is the problem. it will come undone. >> it is just a plug. five years at college i figured that out on my own. 81 degrees cleveland right now. thank you, rob.

hour. and 85 the high today. the rainfall, we will get more tomorrow as we could see anywhere from a quarter of an inch to an inch and a half of rain as these storms move in. primarily the biggest threat for those thunderstorms and the heavy rain and severe weather with an isolated thundershower in the morning. sure, there could be. but i'm thinking that we will heat things up with the li through for saturday and late evening. there is 4:15 as we are lining up the storms. some with the damaging 60 to 65 miles an hour winds. notice that we'll dry out by 10:30 and then we will cool you down on sunday. that is the day. 72 tonight. isolated thunder. warm and humid tomorrow. let's bring it on up. 88. i bumped it up. 88 the cloud and sun mix, stronger storms by mid to late

then the lower 70s on wednesday and thursday. >> all right, it is friday night. so of course that we're getting ready for some football. >> all the time. sports director andy baskin, you are live? >> reporter: now it is four years, i know that i'm old. but listen, i found this guy. no, you're not? are you we will talk high school

there will be some things that are expected and unexpected and it is how you handle the unexpected. we will make a difference to your football team. >> well the browns, they're getting ready for the eagles high school football week three. it should be one of the best games in the against cleveland heights. we'll talk about that in a second. but we are just two days away opening up the season against the philadelphia eagles with 13 rookies on the roster. sunday it is all about saying you know what i'm not a rookie anymore as that excuse goes out the window. >> making sure that the players understand the work ethic that it will take to be a big time nfl pro player and then what it will take to win, you know, each and every week. i think that we have done that. now the proof is that we need

is where my mind is all the time. >> reporter: hey, don't forget on sunday that the browns will count down at 11:00 to move to facebook live. we will start that around 7:00 and then it will be a sports sunday. at 11:35. also ohio state, they will play tulsa tomorrow. another big tune up before the game against oklahoma. now despite scoring 77 points last week. the buckeyes, they know that every week will be about improving. >> yeah, we've got a tough one coming up this week that will be beating san jose soundly. and from that get go. and it will be a very talented receiver, two nfl prospects for their wide receivers, returning the veteran at quarterback. and the decoordinator that used to coach here, but they will be very sound on defense to do a nice job. >> reporter: they will be playing right here tomorrow at 5:00, we will have michigan at night and don't forget in between that it will be scarlet saturday and the full wrap at 7:00. again, plenty of high school football for you tonight.

heights. but we will also be in hudson,bredford, brexville and probably in your neighborhood. we'll see you tonight at 11:00. guys? >> love high school football. >> that is what fridays are made for. >> yes, it is. >> we'll see you tonight at

tonight, breaking news. the suv up in flames. and tonight, the new and urgent warning just issued about a particular kind of smartphone. after several fires now reported. and the faa, now saying do not pack them in your luggage. we're also watching severe storms set to hit the system now moving east. rob marciano says there could be treacherous driving ahead. and another driving nightmare. the car dangling from a parking garage. the driver climbing out. on the scene tonight, and the new discovery. as authorities look for the missing student making national headlines. donald trump, and his praise for president putin. trump defending the russians