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suspicious. a suspected serial killer allegedly tells police he killed another woman and tonight we are learning police worry he could have even more victims. >> i would be looking for some more -- dead bodies. just hour ago the sheriff in marion county announced they have a confession with shawn grate. >> they say today they questioned him after his arrest on three other murders that happened last week. woman and dumping her body in marion he can't remember her exact name or when it happened. bob jones has the story. what did police tell you, bob? >> well i was there as the sheriff released the startling new detail this is afternoon.
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credible because he knew details about the crimes being -- that the general public did not know. here is some background on this case. back in 2007 a white woman in her 20's was found in a corn field near some woods on victory road. they pout out said during a confession last friday he revealed the sketch does not resemble the whom killed. he said he did napped the woman, took her to a town, stabbed her in the neck and then dumped her body. a year later he set the bones on fire. here is the thing, he doesn't know her full name. the sheriff's department is still trying to figure out who she is. those living near the crime scene are stunned by this latest
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it. i mean this is a quiet peaceful neighborhood. all of a sudden right here across the street a body turns up. >> i think he showed some remorse. i think he has found god and wants to move forward. >> they said in this case there is in rush to bring charges because the suspect is being held in ashland county on charges of murder and kidnapping while here in marion county they continue to build their case with help from the fbi. back to you. >> here is a closer look about what we know about his alleged victim. that was back in 2007. also rebecca's body was found in march of last year.
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they say he led them to her. >> this morning grate pleaded not guilty to murdering stacey stanley and elizabeth griffith. he also denied kidnapping another woman that escaped his home after calling 911. breaking news now the desperate search for a man wanted in connection with the new york and new jersey bombings ended today with a shootout. >> rob is following breaking developments. >> the 28-year-old was taken into custody after he was shot in the leg this morning during a confrontation in new jersey. that is the side of the blast that injured 29 people. there was other physical evidence linking the suspect to the pressure cooker bombs in new jersey. when police went to wake him he recognized him as the bombing
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officers were shot at. >> now that we have this suspect in custody, the investigation can focus on other aspects. such as this individual acted alone and what his motivations may have been. >> president obama reassured law enforcement is being aggressive with their investigation. he also praised residents after their states were once again targeted by terror. now brand new details about this crash on the freeway. it led to months of pain for the victim. to day the driver who caused the crash was sentenced to jail and his victim spoke to us. the family is still healing from what happened. >> yeah, they sure are. they have had six months of surgeries and rehab and today a
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case number 606555 is more than just a file number to jennifer. her mother karen and her daughter lauren. >> every time i get in that driver's seat i am reminded of that day. >> six months ago today they were shopping for costumes. she was driving on the shoreway when their lives changed in an instant. they were hit head on. jennifer and karen were trapped. >> very blessed somebody -- [ indiscernible ] we are very grateful for that. it's -- it doesn't get any easier. >> sims is the driver that was going the wrong way. he was teacher. he was recently divorced and was drunk. today he apologized for the
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done. this event has forever changed me and i intend to share it with others in hopes of preventing unnecessary suffering as i have caused them. >> for the court case number 606555 is closed. for this family, the healing is just beginning. and he was sentenced to years in jail this afternoon. back to you. right now we are learning more about a deadly police involved shooting in akron. a man reportedly slammed another man's arm in a door. listen to this. >> the guy upstairs comes down and slams my friend's hand in the door.
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[ indiscernible ] >> well when police got to the scene they say the suspect reached for an assault rifle. police say an officer shot and killed that man after he refused to stop. by the way the summit county coroner was expected to perform an autopsy on that victim today over the weekend man went on a stabbing spree at a mall injuring nine people before he was shot and killed by police. isis claiming responsibility for that attack. he was dressed in a security stabbing spree. witnesses told police he re -- [ indiscernible ] >> it was chaos. >> he started striking one in the back of the head. >> now we just learned all of the people wounded in the attack have been released from the hospital. tonight president obama says there is no intelligence at this point connecting the minnesota stabbings to the bombings in new
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officers investigating a series of smash and grabs across the city. before that a van slammed into the front of this store and you can see the atm and the van still sitting in the parking lot. this family dollar also targeted overnight. we found two holes in the building. gasoline every where parking lot. let's check in with the chief. a couple of more days of summer. >> yeah. that is right, thursday afternoon just after 4:00 p.m. is when autumn officially occurs. notice our satellite, we are dry and mainly sunny. we have a few thunderstorms to the north but they will slide
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from us. we are not expecting any inclement weather. dry weather focus here. notice this is some ground bounce off the shoreline. a little bit of haze and humidity showing up here. 82 in akron. 81 cleveland. 79 elyria. your evening right around 80 degrees upper 60s by 10:00 p.m. another great night tonight. we aren't tracking a cool down. i will show you when that will arrive coming up. all right. if you watched this weekend you know what we are talking about. more bad news for the browns. just two weeks into the season two quarterbacks down. that is right, josh mccown has been ruled out for week three with a shoulder injury. that means it is next man up for
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what to expect. >> this has to have a big impact. >> absolutely. as tough as yesterday's loss was for the team, today's news may be even tougher. they are now expected to turn to their third string quarterback, rookie cody kessler. [ indiscerni be prepared come sunday when they taking on the dolphins in miami. >> we certainly hope so. >> yes, we do. all right we continue to follow breaking news on the new york and new jersey bombings. >> within the past but minutes we learned more about the suspects bomber. after the break we will update you on the latest developments. include what officials say about terror -- [ indiscernible ] in new york one community rolls out of
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know tonight. donald trump exposed. the maker of the controversial naked statute is now selling them. how you can get one for your own yard. businesses hiring now for the holidays. that is right. where you can submit your application today.
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right now we are following late breaking developments in the bombing attack police. officials say fingerprints and surveillance video helped investigators id that man right there. they said they found no evidence they was parent of a broader terrorist cell. our team coverage continues with elizabeth. >> what more do we know that the point about the suspect? was he on any watch list or on the fbi's radar?
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concerned they say they have no evidence indicating he was on any watch list or on their radar. they say their investigation is continuing. they are still looking into his background. as far as what we know, the suspect was bosh in afghanistan, he came to the u.s. in 2000 and became a naturalized u.s. citizen. as far as a criminal background they said they are still looking into don't have much. they say they don't have much on this guy but they stress this investigation is early. back to you. >> all right. we want you to talk about -- the whole situation as far as increased security with u.n. general assembly in town right now. >> because of the u.n. general assembly in town as you can imagine president obama is here
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say they already had police on heightened alert but in light of what has happened here as you can imagine, they not only have the entire nypd force at 36,000 officers working but they have added 1,000 officers from the national guard here assisting and they say not only will you see officers patrolling the streets, you will see them and bomb sniffing dogs in the subway, on the trains and on the platforms doing whathe checks. all of this to ensure the public is safe. they are asking the new yorkers to remain vigilant and if they see anything suspicious, say something and let an officer who might be nearby know just exactly what they saw. >> all right. thank you. the bombings capturing the attention of trump and clinton. >> no doubt both speaking out
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enforcement's response. john joins us. john, the attacks move to the forefront in the race for the white house. >> yeah they both had to speak out. they both had to be forceful. both candidates want to come across as the strong on terrorism with solutions that will keep americans safe. trump continued his call for police profiling. clinton for her part attacking that saying terrorists. trump speaking just minutes ago in florida saying immigration is to blame. >> these attacks and many others were made possible because of our extremely open immigration system which fails to properly vet and screen the individuals or families coming into our country. >> i am -- prepared to ready to -- actually take on those
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irresponsible reckless rhetoric. you don't hear a plan from him. the plan is he has no plan. >> terrorism will be a big topic in that first debate. back to you. it is still summer time. >> it is still summer time. clock is ticking though. >> yeah. 4:02 p.m. on thursday. when you balance be standing on my head. let's enjoy the warmth while we can. it can be warm after fall again. >> sure. we still have indian summer to look forward to. >> that is right. >> despite losing two pitchers -- we can do it. let's take a look at -- remember the cavs, they were against all odds. >> yeah. i know. >> well -- there is no hint of
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it is warm and dry. you can see we are looking out of concord towards the west. we have a blue sky everywhere you go. outstanding weather. 80 degrees at the q. 78 at burke. about 83 degrees at hopkins -- well 81 now. they drop add couple of clicks. 82 akron. 72 canton. all of this is some humidity that is hanging around. we had some dense this morning. 79 elyria. 81 nor walk. dew points some 50s out there. that tells you the humidity is not out of control. we are warm but not nearly as muggily as we have been. as far as the nearest showers and thunderstorms they are right here. showers, thunderstorms some severe -- severe thunderstorm watch for southern wisconsin and we have over iowa here a tornado watch box going.
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towards chicago. the movement is toward -- the north and east. it is away from us here in northern ohio. in fact we are around dome of high pressure. that will keep everybody dry. 79 at 6:00. we are down near 60 degrees as you get up and go tomorrow morning. a nice quiet other night tonight with a lot of moonshine and star shine out there. here we go, your weekend a f mild and dry. there is that hint of fall i was showing you. tomorrow bring it on up, 83, more sunshine. we will stay warm and dry. whatever you want to do outside thumbs up here. 58 tonight for akron. canton clear and starry tomorrow. let's do 85. mainly sunny and warm. let's bring in the seven day now and flush out to warmth and then
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83 tuesday. 84 wednesday. 88 thursday. now you are talking heat and humidity. the first full day of fall, 85. saturday a front drops in. one or two showers. there is 74. 73. 74. a drastic change coming our way into the weather weekend. [music playing] we will be right back with more
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a new school a few weeks old but it is never too early to honor our teachers. >> no, it is not. one teacher is making it her mission to better her students. >> at the ends of that hallway there is a teacher in a classroom who is going above and beyond for her students.
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teacher of the week we introduce you to miss keller. congratulations. you are the news channel 5 teacher of the week. how do you feel? >> thank you. very surprised. >> they presented her with a gift certificate to omaha steaks. just a small token n of appreciation for -- of appreciation for a teach -- teacher who does so much. >> [ indiscernible ] >> thanks for going the extra mile for each and every one of your students. congratulations. >> if you would like nominate an outstanding educator for our teacher of the week award, head to newsnet5.com/teacher. if you are a pet owner your
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we will tell you what community created a vicious dog registry it is one of the largest jackpots in the state and it has nothing to be do with the ohio lottery. we are talking about the queen of hearts drawing. someone will likely win it later
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top story at 5:30 the man suspected in bombings in new york and new jersey police say the suspect was seen on surveillance video near a bombing in manhattan and investigators were also able to recover his fingerprints from the scene. >> also suspected serial killer shawn grate has admitted he has killed another woman. the sheriff announced they have a confession from shawn grate about a murder that goes all the way back at least a decade. tonight they are trying to determine who that woman is. there are fears though there
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according to police he has already admitted to killing two women. a busy night for cleveland police. officers investigating a series of attempted smash and grabs around the city. all were targeted overnight. no word yet of the smash and grabs are related. it is still summer time. >> it is. i though. if my voice squeaks it is not peter brady, it is pollen and ragweed. it is high right now. we have dry weather over mentor. current temperatures 81 cleveland. 82 akron. 78 in canton. where is the rain? we are dry. you have rain and clouds to the east coast and in the western
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and east. we have a little warm front right here. that warm front is bringing in -- is allowing the warmer even muggier air to begin to take aim at northern ohio. the last few days of summer are going to be very summer-like. 79 at 6:00 for cleveland. 77 at 7:00. 9:00 p.m. we are clear and starry at 71 degrees. for the akron-canton area 79 at 6:00. we will be in the upper 60s by 9:00 p.m. once again rain and thunder here. so and the cooler air behind it will arrive in the seven day. there is a cool day coming here. wait for it. tonight at 5:00 a new tool to help people feel safer when they walk down the street. >> paul is live there to explain how this whole thing works. paul. >> well if you live at avon lake and your dog bites someone or attacks another dog, potentially
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pictures, names, breed and even addresses -- it is all right there for every one to see. the avon lake dangerous dog registry is now online. the police chief decides which dogs are designated dangerous, nuisance or vicious and can be looked up on this map. he bit a man and a woman and is labeled dangerous. this shepherd mix killed a dog this summer. so did these t live in the same house. he told me this registry puts others on alert >> i think it is a good idea. it is part of an overall effort to show that dogs can be harmful in a big way. >> anxiety, fear -- the
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goes on lock-down. >> they let them know where dangerous dogs live. >> what we were with able to do is not just identify where these dogs are, it also allows that dog to be removed from the scene. >> a judge will november decide if a damg -- will decide if a dangerous dogs need to be put down. dangerous dog signs must be posted and a dog must complete oh bead yans training. -- owe bead yans training. [ indiscernible ] back to you. new details right now about the investigation surrounding the human heart found outside a store in nor walk. police say they are going to do dna testing on the heart.
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received a call from police police in pennsylvania -- [ indiscernible ] norwalk says if they determine a link between the two they will ship the heart to pennsylvania. this week marks the first national heroin and opioid awareness week. in cuyahoga county alone the numbers are scary. the national head of the dea made a stop right here in clevelan enforce away out of the epidemic. listen to this. >> stopping it -- the supply side of the equation is always been deaf kilt. that is why we are also talking
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is poison and will kill them. >> august is sadly a record. 52 overdosed deaths considered for august? they will host another national drug take back day. that is october 22nd. the last one in april collected 893,000 pounds of drugs. you now have a chance to own a piece of political history. the artist that created the naked donald trump statutes is the billionaire made a brief appearance in cleveland heights before police hauled it away. the queen of heart social security still in hiding in garretts ville. >> it is true. no one won this week's drawing. the jackpot is now up to $3 million. only three cards are left for this sunday's drawing.
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nearly 150,000 tickets were sold for last night's drawing a new iphone update causing some confusion tonight. the mystery message that has some owners panicking the florida neighborhood at the center of the zika virus outbreak is finally in the clear. the risk isn't over yet. right now take a chance.
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some great scenery coming in from you video social media. rainbows yesterday afternoon. beautiful double rainbow. we got in a great shot of the morning fog. some of you had to deal with slower travel to day due too fog
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how about this shot? there's the first hint of fall. you see the geese? ?3ek tack -- spectacular sunsets last night. finally sunset here in stow. just phenomenal stuff. like follow and post.
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drivers in the southeast really feeling the pain at the pump. they pulling up to fuel stations to fill up and find gas pumps bone dry. >> at least six states are dealing with this gas shortage. this after a spill at a key pipeline in alabama. right now the company is still scrambling to get it back online as customers bounce around gas stations looking for refuel. >> kind of concerned at first. i have a 40 minute commute into work. i wasn't quite sure i'd have enough to make it back and forth. the panic was pretty high. >> prepares to the leaking pipeline are expected sometime in the next week. meanwhile gas prices are up an average of 21 center in georgia and 13 cents in tennessee since last weekend. gas prices also up in ohio. the average price for a gallon
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ago. gas prices in east ohio a bit cheaper. speaking of money if you are looking for some extra holiday spending cash kohl's are hiring. they plan on hiring 69,000 additional workers for more than 1,000 stores nationwide. several other businesses like target, toys"r"us looking to stock while ups looks to add about 95,000 people to help meet shipping demands tfshlth florida neighborhood that experienced an outbreak of zika this summer is now free of the virus. it has been 45 days since health officials found a new locally born case of the virus in miami's winwood neighborhood. the area has been at the center of efforts to stop the virus
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more than 70 people there have been encourage by the virus. >> everybody should be coming back here and enjoy themselves. this is the right -- this is exactly what we hope to happen. we had an issue, everybody took it seriously and resolved it. >> the cdc has lift ed -- lifted a travel ban on that neighborhood. an important warning for parents to night. just say no to liquid pa american academy of pediatrics. codeine is commonly used as a pain killer and anti-cough medication. it is also an opioid. because of that it needs to be broken down by the body before it can be affect -- ae if he can --affective. the drug can slow breathing even
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more than 800,000 kids use codeine every year. the men fought in world war ii and the korean war. >> [ indiscernible ] >> right there. all four men now in their 90's. originally from puerto rico. we had a nice picture
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perhapses they will observing talk like a pirate day. [ laughter ] tomorrow is dress like lee jordan day. i expect to see that skirt, buddy >> and the heels. [ laughter ] >> and some bling around the neck. >> there you go. [ laughter ] that is tomorrow. >> let's go to our power 5 -- i better get out of here right now. let's check in on the tropics. we will start with karl who is a 40 little bit into at least a cat 1 hurricane. right now movement this way -- bermuda is right up here. here is the u.s. mainland. if it continues to track this way we will most likely harmlessly turn and move away from us. we will continue to watch. we do have a couple of warnings
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milwaukee. another one just to the east of this area here. the biggest severe weather threat is western great lakes through the evening hours. a live look at lorain. just great weather there. dry weather everywhere you want to go. don't worry about this green stuff up here. that is ground bounce off the shore of lake erie. no rainfall anywhere. barely a cloud in the sky. we have rain off to the east coast. with have those thunderstorms right in between is great weather. that is right over northern ohio thanks to this guy. a big area of high pressure doing it's job. it is bringing us some fair weather. we will enjoy it all the way through the beginning of fall. right now the weather headline through friday is warm and dry. feeling like summer time out
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mainly sunny skies. we will warm you back up to 83 and 85 degrees. seven day, wednesday 84. here is the day that is going to be the warmest and the mug yis. this is thursday and this is when fall begins at 4:02 p.m. 88 degrees. then a little cooler friday. front comes in one or two thunder showers for saturday. look at these temperatures, 74, 73 for the weekend. monday 74. overnight lows some of you -- sunday night and monday morning willing be end up in the 40s by monday morning's rush. chilling new details about possible new victims after suspects serial killerer. >> now investigators say he may be connected to the deaths of five women. we will have the latest on the
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of a shock when it comes to opening up their power bills. first iphone users everywhere start downloading the new operating system on their phone. they are getting a pop up
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samsung facing a new lawsuit after a said his note 7 phone exploded in his pants. the man suffered burps to his leg. right now samsung is recalling about 100-0000 note 7s. by the way the new iphone 7 is on sale but those with older iphone models have been getting a strange pop up on their screens. >> yeah the message appears after installing apple's new operating system. there is concern it could be a scam.
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recently and was greeted by the strangest message he had ever seen. >> it was a -- notice about change in my password >> it said pass code requirement. you must change your iphone unlock pass code at this time. he thought he had been hacked. >> all these scams going on and i'm weary of everything. she told me i i proceeded to change my password. three or four days later the same box came up -- it asked me to change my password again. >> was his phone hacked? the good news no. they claim it is part of apple's newest ios. you will be urged to change your
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common. one suggested fix is to clear your internet history which seems to work. >> i cleared my history out and it hasn't come back since. >> another iphone mystery appears to be something simple until the next one comes up. bottom line if you get this pop up, go ahead and change your password. that is for it live at 5:00. what is coming up at 6:00? >> police are looking into a weekend. a man on the run tonight as he got caught scoping out a home in the middle of the night s. plus we are follow new developments against serial
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. plus we are follow new developments against serial killer shawn grate. an elyria neighborhood on edge as police say they are searching for a man caught peering into a home in the middle of the night. >> investigator joe is live for us tonight in elyria. joe there, were four girls this room at the time. >> that is right. they are still not putting this case together with another case that happened earlier in the year in an attempted abduction. they are looking for a man they say tried to cut the screen on a bedroom window to try to get the girls ages 5-12. four of them. it happened here at this home early sunday morning after midnight. the suspect tried to get through in bedroom window when he was
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the girl's mother said she was doing some gardening for her neighbor when she saw the man next to her child's window. >> i could see my daughter -- [ crying ] through the window. the cur tans were -- curtains were up a little bit. i could see she was changing. [ crying ] i started screaming her ran across the street. [ crying ] um -- i almost got hit by a car. >> the suspect is describe add as white male 5' 7 to 6 foot tall, 220 pounds with a fade haircut or crew cut wearing blue jeans, a blue shirt and dark shoes. if you have any information you

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