attack. the city of cleveland has imread to pay brown's family $375,000. only newschannel5 was on the scene as state investigators uncovered medical waste piled up inside a warehouse. >> that discovery happened in southern cuyahoga county. derick waller is live in walton hills. what did they find? >> reporter: you know, i just learned that they found 2,000 boxes labeled biohazard inside a loading dock of a company. it is tell me it is not threatening. walton hills police tape off this tower drive warehouse but inside no evidence of a crime so far. >> we're just waiting for the different agencies to give us official reports about what results they received. >> reporter: those agencies include a village building inspector, the sear district, public utility workers, and the ohio epa, all called here this morning because of a foul odor.

the building and noticed an odor so they asked our building inspectors to go out and look at the property. it was then that they had some questions about the storage of the different type of materials. >> reporter: hazardous medical waste. but we still don't know exactly what. the discovery was a surprise to a city inspector because the company that moved in apparently never filed an occupancy permit. sewer inspectors tested the water nearby and found no sign of contamination. but an continues. >> there's no threat to public health at this time. >> and i have calls out to find out exactly what was in those boxes as well as more about this company who walton hills apparently didn't know existed until today. live in walton hills, derick waller, newschannel5. breaking news now out of north carolina where the state's largest city is bracing for another night of violence. it follows the fatal police shooting of a black man.

late breaking developments. >> officials in charlotte are urging calm. they reiterated their position that the shooting of keith scott occurred because he posed a threat. scott's family says he was reading a book but no book was recovered at the scene, only a gun. at least 16 protesters and several police officers were injured after protests erupted after the shooting here. officers deployed tear gas into a crowd of protesters after individuals targeted police cruisers. at a news conference for the family a no justice. >> pointing to pick up his son and give him a hug. yesterday his son could not get that hug. >> the police chief says investigators are reviewing video from officers' body cameras. right now does it not appear the sphirn question was wearing camera at the time of the shooting. we will continue to watch the situation, though, and break any new developments on our news net 5 app, and of course we will have the latest tonight at 11:00. a protest also happening in

there, the incident sparking outrage, even concern among the public and police right here in ohio. the police chief in middleton, ohio taking to twitter to voice his approval. he tweeted, as an officer i am so sick and drained of cops doing things like this. you're making us all look bad. stop! his remarks had been retweeted nearly 10,000 times. cleveland cavaliers shooting guard shumpert wants relationship between the public and police. he earlier pledged to take a knee during the national anthem. instead, he said for every stable in game he will donate money and time to groups working to improve what he called the struggle between the badge and the citizen and to help those traumatized by violence. he challenged other athletes and sponsors to match the money. the nba requires players who are on the court for the national anthem to stand.

but predictable so it should come as no surprise he is taking a different route in his effort to win ohio. >> john kosich live in cleveland heights where trump and his running mate mike pence made their pitch for inner city votes. >> reporter: yeah, frank, and it won't be easy. consider this. in 2012 there were nine precincts in cleveland alone where mitt romney didn't pick up a single vote. donald trump's response would be, because he didn't try. appearing at the cleveland heights church of most loyal supporters, pastor daryl scott, donald trump asked traditional democratic voters when it comes to issues like safety, education, and jobs what have democratic leaders done for them. >> what do you have to lose? it can't get any worse. the inner cities cannot get much worse. perhaps they can, but not much. and i will fix it. >> reporter: in addition to scott, trump was joined by other prominent african-

and boxing promoter don king. hillary clinton's name not mentioned once during the stop in front of 400 mostly white audience members. trump was asked about the shooting of an unarmed black man in tulsa. >> to me, it looked like he did everything you're supposed to do. this young officer, i don't know what she was thinking. i don't know what she was thinking. but i'm very, very troubled by that. >> reporter: outside, trump's appeal, especially in light of his efforts questioning for years, until last week, the birthplace of president obama. >> donald trump's actions have been absolutely disgusting, and he owes barack obama an apology. >> reporter: afterwards, donald trump taped a town hall on african-american concerns. >> john, thanks. now we get back to mrs. clinton back on the trail today

today mrs. clinton discussion her plans to build an inclusive economy. she outlined policies including eliminating sub-minimum wages for people with disabilities and proposing new partnership with business to improve hiring practices for those living with a disafternoon. while campaigning hillary clinton also addressed the north carolina shooting. >> we are safer when communities respect the police and police respect advantage over trump in the critical swing state of florida. that's according to a new monmouth university poll. earlier clinton spent the morning preparing for the president firstial debate that takes place monday. lee. a special tribute is planned in washington for former ohio governor george voinovich. the gathering will include comments from several congressmen. voinovich's family will accept

government alumni award on his behalf. he died in june at the age of 79. well, today the community has begun to say good-bye to an ohio state trooper killed in the line of duty. flags flying at half-staff in lorain county for trooper kenneth velez. he was hit and killed while performing traffic enforcement along i-90. calling hours are being held for the public until 8:00 tonight at the lorain community college. his funeral will be held there tomorrow at 10: a procession to calvary cemetery. that's in lorain as well. officers and troopers from 19 states as well as can darks they plan to attend tomorrow's services. chief meteorologist mark johnson, summer's last sunset tonight. >> you bet. summer is done. tomorrow morning, 10:21 a.m. look at these summerlike thunderstorms kind of to our north, but they're fading away. watch. that they're just kind of going bye-bye. it looked like we were going to

the air over ohio very dry so anything that tries to move into that dry air simply fades. a lot of rain to our north but you will stay dry. 77 in ashtabula. canton 83 degrees. now, once again your hour by hour, i promise you, you are dry. watch these showers and thunderstorms to our north. stay there, stay there, fade, boom, there it is. that's 11:00 p.m. so dry weather for the tribe evening looking good. upper 70s in cleveland, lower 80s for akron and canton at 6:00. mid-70s at kl, and lower 70s at 10:00 p.m. let's roll tribe. a cool-down for the weekend still on the weather maps. more on that coming up. now to the browns. troubled wide receiver josh gordon facing new problems. >> this time an arrest warrant in connection with a paternity case.

after he did not respond to court orders to take a test. the browns are aware of that. gordon still has two games left on his sues spedges. tonight we're learning the bombing attack in new york could have been much worse. all new at 5:00, the new information investigators have shared, and the new charges the accused bomber is facing. and the woman who raised the epipen prices faces some integrity. a look at the congressional hearings. and the chance meeting that united two people from two very different backgrounds. their heart warming story next. and a disturbing new video raising more safety concerns about pokemon go, the bizarre incident caught on camera that's gang worldwide

back with the latest on the investigation of suspected bomber ahmad rahami. he faces federal charges including use of a weapon of mass destruction for saturday's explosions in new york as well as new jersey. >> and tonight we are learning

for months. stephanie ramos has the latest. >> reporter: authorities say there is no doubt ahmad rahami is the man who planted the powerful bombs in new york and new jersey. fingerprints and forensic evidence connect rahami to the bomb that went off in new york, plus the bomb placed at a charity raines new jersey and a new jersey train station. the fbi is now looking for these two men seen in this surveillance picture. authorities believe the men appare luggage that contained one of the explosive devices allegedly planted by rahami. the suitcase had been left minutes before. the day rahami was charged his father told reporters he had warned the fbi years ago that his son was linked to terrorist. >> and what did you tell them? >> reporter: the fbi looked into it but did not investigate further. the father later denied the allegations. >> if i was part of the investigation at that point i would have asked why are we not

mother, she left for turkey weeks before the bombing. this morning officials confirm rahami's wife was interviewed by the fbi tuesday after she was stopped at the dubai airport trying to board a flight to the u.s. authorities believe this was an act of terror but say there is no indication right now that there is a terror group operating in new york city or surrounding areas. stephanie ramos, abc news, washington. a major drug company's ceo is facing tough questions now from congre increases for a life saving treatment. this as questions about the roll mile mylen's ceo played in the controversy.

from $100 to more than $600. the company said the price will remain the same. >> recent price increases have not yielded the revenue. there is something known as the wholesale acquisition company. since 2014 the wholesale acquisition cost for two epipens increased from $401 to $608, or 51%. >> the company will begin version, and the company has also offered coupon cards and has doubled the limit for eligibility. what a great story. what started out as a woman lost and looking for directions has turned into a special friend shi. last night we told you how a writer in virginia met a woman from cleveland and was so taken with her spunk and personality that he reached out on facebook to see if anyone could help him

investigator jonathan walsh jumped into action. john, you helped them reunite just hours ago. >> reporter: with help from our viewers we were able to track down anita hughes. now, she is an amazing woman who was thrilled that we wanted to help. >> does this guy look familiar? >> yes! yes, he does look familiar! he looks very familiar! >> reporter: early this afternoon i told anita hughes that the mystery man who gave her directions when lost in north carolina was actually looking for her. she couldn't contain her emotions. >> and he would not let me get lost. he was so, so nice. it's an honor, a privilege, i am just totally he will late. i cannot believe i'm on the news. >> reporter: his name is jason wright. he's a writer from virginia. after giving her directions, he snapped this selfie of the two in front of a 7-eleven, but he never got her name.

>> this is jason. >> i love it! >> after we september messages to jason, we got anita and jason together through skype. >> i honestly never thought there was any chance we would be able to connecting a gain so i'm just thrilled there's technology. such a great blessing. >> now there are plans to get together again. this time in person. >> one day we're going to get in the car and come see >> when, when? you know i will have directions. >> i'm telling you, she is fantastic. now, the long touching post jason put on facebook has since been shared more than 220 times. coming up at 6:00, find out why anita says this whole situation has helped her in more ways than you can imagine. pretty could. see you at 6:00. i'm investigator jonathan walsh. >> i've got a feeling when she

awesome view of thunderstorms from space right there. the international space station took this picture about 250 miles above the earth. isn't that amazing right there? lightning, that's what you are looking at. it can be seen flashing inside the clouds. a russian spacecraft and progress spacecraft also seen in that picture. the previous story -- that's my favorite. >> i can't stop thinking about anita and jason what. a great story. one of my favorite stories >> that's how i'm going to start speaking to you guys. >> that is awesome. way to go. i feel so good. >> i know, me, too. >> we're done. let's take a look at our weather maps. we've been watching our thunderstorms to the north. don't you worry. they're not coming your way. look at them fade out. they are moving into dry air. that is not supportive of thunderstorm activity. over northern ohio we've just

moving in. greater cleveland to lore rain, we've got a partly cloudy sky overhead. nothing to worry about rainfall- wise. inland areas warm, 84. mansfield to wooster. oops, that's microphone bump again. here's some moisture lingering. you did not want to be among the outer banks up toward the virginias during the last four days because we continue to tropical storm julia sitting and spinning there. she's not moving. now, a couple of other systems. karl has been down embraided to a tropical depression. it is going to slide by bermuda, then out to sea further. here is lisa, a newly developed tropical storm moving this way but she is also expected to turn north and east and away from our region. good news. for us, look, dry weather. we will stay dry through tomorrow and i think even for

there could be an isolated shower for the high school football games friday evening, but one or two, that's it. most of you dry. mid-70s at 7:00 for the tribe game, 74 at 8:00, and we're in the upper 60s by 10:00 p.m. there is no worries about us. any raindrops there. let's go root on our tribe to victory. tonight down to 6 2, mainly clear and mild with light winds. tomorrow bring it on up to 87. remember, fall begins not feeling like fall at all. at least not tomorrow and even into friday we're still in the 80s. 60 tonight for akron and canton. 87 tomorrow. mainly sunny skies. now your seven-day does show some fall here. 80 on friday. the front comes through by midday, and then saturday, fall- like weather settling in. 74 some areas. may only see 71 or 72. and then sunday there appears

77 degrees. by next wednesday another front, and that means upper 60s and lower 70s. so a nice little cool-down into the weekend. good clam baking weather, frank and lee. >> bring it on. new at 5:00, a runner nearly killed in a hunt and run is making a remarkable recovery. but what she plans to do next is amazing. her dock torse inspired. and some claiming they owe back taxes. the scam has what you need to know before you pay any type of collection

new concerns about the safety of our drinking water. a chemical featured in the movie erin brockovich has been defected in northeast ohio's

cuyahoga county yielded positive results for the presence of chromium 6. medina and summit county's water systems also tested positive. by the way, chromium 6 is known to cause cancer in lab mice. it is mostly used in manufacturing on things like stainless steel, leather, and fabrics. a recall even flow recalling booster seats. you can increase the chance that your child is hurt in an accident, so the recall covers some of the 3-in-1 seats. the company has received 27 complaints but no children have been hurt so far. if you registered your seat, the company will contact you about the recall and supply the fix, or the kit to repair those problems. if you still need to make dinner plans you may want to

cleveland. uber eats gives local foodies the opportunity to try some of the city's best known restaurants, and meals are dropped off at your front door. this is how it works. download the uber eats app. as with the original uber app users will be able to find the food did he side, pay with a credit card on file. right now for a limited time delivery toinders cleveland area are free. the service is available seven days a week. coming up, is it punishment little girl by the hair are sparking national outrage. and tonight police are getting involved. it is a lesson students will never forget, that's for should, but their teacher's controversial demonstration got

back with a look at top stories right now at 5:30. a smell and boxes marked bio haver, they sparked an

warehouse. the ohio epa, cuyahoga county board of health and the public utilities commission of ohio were on scene at the company. officials say there is no threat to public health. the city of charlotte bracing for another night of protests over a deadly officer involved shooting. officials are refusing to release the video of the shooting of keith scott despite conflicting stories about what happened. police say he didn't listen to demands to drop his gun but book, not a gun. and donald trump is back in northeast ohio again, the republican presidential canned spoke to a crowd at the church of his longtime supporter, reverend daryl scott today, talking about safety, jobs, and education. he was also joined by his running mate mike pence, don king, and dr. ben car son. by the way this is trump's fourth stop in northeast ohio since labor day. a local runner who was nearly killed bia hit-and-run

>> she really. doctors told her she is lucky to walk, let alone run, but now this determined runner has a new goal to. finish a marathon in the spring. bob jones spoke exclusively with this woman this afternoon. bob, the marathon is this saturday, and she is going to be there. >> reporter: well, lee, we are at the starting line for the akron marathon, and she will be here, she says, to watch a friend. she's not quite ready to run it, but she will be here. 26.2 miles next spring in canton. and that welcome back an amazing accomplishment considering her terrifying ordeal. lacing up those running shoes and getting out there to run, slowly but surely she is determined to defy the odds and her doctor. >> people normally don't walk after the kind of breaks that i had. it just doesn't happen. he said, i don't know about running. i never believed him. i've overcome everything he

december. she was out for a run on 619 and green when she was struck by a driver who then took off, leaving her on the side of the road. >> i just remembered the impact, like it just felt like the wind got knocked out of me. >> reporter: her right leg was broken in three places, and she suffered a life threatening injury. >> he had alerted my level -- laser rated my lacerated my liver. >> did he apologize, but i don't believe him. >> she signed up for the pro football hall of fame marathon next year in canton. while the recovery remains physically and emotionally

>> i'm alive to raise my kids, and that's the most important thing. run willing come, but i'm here to raise my kids. >> reporter: and because of what happened, she told me she still has a fear of getting back out there and running on the roads. but she also told me the pro football hall of fame marathon in canton was the first marathon she ever did, so she believes it will be very special when she crosses that finish line in april. and i don't think anyone doubts she can do it. live in akron, bob jones, newschannel5. and we are following a developing story from will lo bea. that is to figure out how a toddler fell to his death from a high- rise apartment. two men found the boy on the ground and called 911. >> willoughby hills 911. what's your emergency? knife a little boy that i guess fell off the top of his apartment building, and he's laying on his back. >> two-year-old anthony was pronounced dead after beg taken

richmond medical center. police say the boy fell from an 11th story window at the willoughby hills tower. both parents were home at the time. markjweather, we're still saying storm time. >> a few more hours. 10:21 a.m. tomorrow is the autumnal equinox. 82 cleveland, 85 in akron, 83 in canton. now, a wider view of the radar. just some ground bounce off the no rainfall expected here over the next couple of days. so if you are headed downtown through 7:00 p.m., we're talking upper 70s, a few clouds and quiet. and as we look through the evening hours, the tribe game looks dry as well. a couple of clouds. temperatures slowly falling through the 60s all night long. >> all right, another low cost air carrier landing in cleveland hopkins airport. allegiant airlines is launching

new orleans and austin, texas. that means the airline will pull out of the akron-canton airport where it started flying just 16 months ago. so if you booked a flight with allegiant out of akron you can either switch to cleveland's airport or get a refund. cleveland is getting some well deserved recognition today. we are named one of the best places to live in the united states. >> that's right. time-out.com ranks cleveland as the 15th best city in which to to our affordable living and revived downtown. it also mentions that we are home to one of the best hospitals in the nation. the cleveland clinic. the rankings are analyzed by a city's appeal, rent, schools, cultural events, green space, weather, and overall safety. the number one city on that list was bozeman, montana.

>> see, i wasn't going to touch it. what one teach deer that has some students and parents so upset. believe it or not, more and more people trusting robots to invest their savings. we're digging into whether this is really a good idea. right now take a look at these, your winning lottery numbers.

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just a lazy pokemon player. >> no, no, no, please. >> get off. >> this disturbing new video exhibits yet another safety concern about pokemon go.

recorded his own mugging while live streaming the game near central park in new york. the attack happened right after midnight. while the gamer was searching for pokemon in the video you can see the attacker sneak up on the 45-year-old who says was targeted because he frequents the park with other pokemon players. >> okay, i'm alive. that's all that matters really. >> the victim was treated for a cut on his head and swollen cheeks. police growing. so be sure to be aware of your surroundings if you're headed out. this next video is already going viral. >> yeah, not in a good way, either. a trip to a houston wal-mart turned into a screaming match between two shoppers after a woman says she saw a father abusing his little girl inside the store. the woman snapped photos of what appears to be the father grabbing the girl's hair and holding it on the shopping cart as punishment. the woman confronted that man

promise i won't do it again, please stop. well, the girl was apparently in trouble for not standing close enough to the cart. >> people were telling me i interfered, but you candice plain a child without dragging her by her hair. we're going to take you to north carolina where a teacher is suspended for stepping on supposed to be a lesson on the first amendment. the history teacher teacher held up a flag and asked students for a lighter or scissors. >> i said this is an example of freedom of speech. as soon as the flag hits the ground, and i step on it, two students got up and left immediately, with no word, no disruption at all. got up and left.

and took the flag from me. >> right now disgruntled parents are demanding that teacher be fired. but for now he's suspended during an investigation. tonight we have learned the diesel emissions scandal is still costing volkswagen big bucks. investors now want more than $8 million in damages for the losses they suffered as a result of the scandal. a year ago volkswagen admitted fitting that could cheat emissions tests. that wiped out about 40% of the company's market value. so far volkswagen has agreed to pay $15.3 billion in civil penalties. and chipotle is still trying to get over a different kind of scandal. the bacteria outbreaks that left hundreds sick. in a video posted today the chain's founder touts improvements to its food safety protections.

tracks ingredients through the distribution chain. here are now a few more details about a picture you might have seen on your facebook feed. a wedding party went outside the box when it comes to photos. >> the group took pictures not with flowers or bouquets, but they did it with puppies. in the center with the bride, well, that's -- where in the you've got to get a good look at it. the dog's smalls. there he is. pit bull pup was the center of attention. it was the braid's idea. she works with two rescue organizations. and the litter came days before her big day. so she knew it would be picture perfect. >> the entire bridal party was able to focus on just loving on the puppies and interact with them instead of being concerned about how do i pose where do i stand, do i look okay?

this picture has also been so successful, chances are this could become a new trend at weddings. >> it's probably got all the other photos with the flowers and the more traditional arrangement first, because as we all know, puppies can sometimes surprise you. >> with little gifts. >> by adding a little embellishment. >> they get a little excited, adorning your white dress with a shade of yellow. >> i know, i love that. >> nice job. and ice cream. >> thighs for a long walk. >> little pup is learning to go to the door now. he's getting close at least. let's take a look at what's going on outside right now. how about a live look from st. gabe's in concord, looking west over the city of mentor. blue skies, just a couple of clouds. here is your radar. showers, thunderstorms to our north and west. are those coming your way?

no. showers and thunderstorms moving into drier air over ohio are dissipating. watch. there they are. watch them go. look at all these showers fading out. so we're going to stay dry here. we are going to see some of those clouds floating by, left over from the former thunderstorms, floating in and fading out. just high, thin cirrus clouds. current temperatures 82 medina to cleveland. 77 in ashtabula. 87 dor- dew points, 70-degree dew points, close to the, that's when you get into the heat and humidity. the humidity is manageable for the last day of summertime. remember, fall begins tomorrow morning, 10:21 a.m. lots of rain toward the virginias and raleigh-durham, north carolina. rain showers, thunderstorms up towards minneapolis. those will not be impacting you and me.

bay. getting closer. it is not going to arrive until most likely the weekend. saturday into sunday we'll see highs lower and middle 70s. some of you maybe even upper 70s on sunday. but all in all a cool-down is coming our way. tribe game, middle 70s. let's hope for another tribe victory. magic number is six. lows tonight lower 60s, mainly clear, mild with a light wind out of the north and east. 87 tomorrow, remember, the first few hours of fall are going to feel more like summer. akron-canton 60 tonight. tomorrow upper 80s for you. upper 80s. then we cool it down a little bit. friday a front comes through primarily at midday. 80. a late hour for the high school football games, but we are talking one or two. not widespread rain. saturday mainly cloudy, 74. it's a cloud/sun mix on sunday, 77. 80 monday, and then another

wednesday might even be a little bit too warm right there at 73. so the hint of fall is in the forecast. >> right about here. so lately west 25th street has turned into a hot spot. >> it is also a hot spot for the homeless pop you larks several business owners complaining a this' customers >> someone out there is posing to be a tax collector and claiming targeted residents owe them a lot of money. where and how they are doing this, that's all coming up. but first, when live on five returns, it's an up and coming trend when it comes to managing your investments. but sat good idea to put your money in the hands of an

in this era of self-driving

actually comfortable entrusting to a computer? how about financial advice? >> new digital platforms can chart your course and charge less. whether it's time to make the switch to a robo advisor, next. when allison began investing she opened an account with a robo advisor. a relatively new breed that uses computer algorithms based on your risk tolerance and timeline to recommend investments for you for a advisor. >> it didn't feel old or stodgy or conservative. it felt like on the cutting edge. spa she is not alone. consumer reports says robo advisors have become big business. >> they manage an estimated $53 b. and that number is expected

companies like betterment. schwab is also getting into the game. but experts say going robo requires a fair amount of faith in the technology, he is special in a rocky market. >> there's no real track record. rough two services haven't been around that long and haven't been tested in the true bear market. >> plus robos don't account for the human element of advising. a robo advisor cannot help prioritize several goals. nor can it help you in tricky situations like divorce or saving for college or handling the finances for an aging parent. still, for someone like allison, a robo advisor could be the way to go, particularly as a way to jump into the market. deciding between a costlier human advisor and a cheaper computer solution depends on a variety of factors including your financial circumstances.

developed technology. >> that's our time. rob, what's going on at 6:00? >> all new at 6:00, another attempt by schoolers trying to get new ways to get ahold of your money. >> this time they're posing as an employee at one local tax corrector's office and they're tagging residents in one city claiming you still owe money and did he manned pay up. plus, it's been nearly six years since a cleveland man died after being approached by police officers. tonight the city of cleveland and rodney brown's family come to newschannel5 at 6:00 begins in

pulled it up and saw it. i couldn't believe it for a moment. >> yeah, it was a surprise that showed up in one lakewood resident's facebook message inbox. someone claiming they work with the tax collection department for the city. >> and in the message they say you still owe money and want your banking information in order to pay it o. now, the real collection department is getting involved, and that's where we find our paul kiska. >> reporter: well, this facebook page looks so real that tonight tax warning people not to get fooled. >> we would never contact anyone by facebook. we would not have many friends on our tax page. >> reporter: here at the lakewood tax collection department they only contact people by mail. so when this facebook page popped up from a mary j smith claiming to be an area supervisor for the lakewood income tax department, the real tax department knew right away she was an imposter.