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threatening injuries. but police would not elaborate what those injuries might be. no word on if any of those suspects even had a gun on them at the time. we're going to keep following the story throughout the night. i'm at a loss for words. i don't know how you would describe the situation for a child that will go finding her mother laying on the floor. i mean like i said it is just sad. >> a richland county woman looking to get that next on heroin finds herself overdosing in front of her child. >> a child who had to then step in to try to rescue her own mother. >> it's another example of an epidemic spiraling out of control across ohio. a young child having to come to a rescue of her mother because of an overdose. >> what could be a dramatic incident for anyone, a 10-year- old girl had to call 911 for help. all new at 5:00 tonight our bob jones spoke with neighbors who came to help her.
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call made by the 10-year-old girl. but on it she says her mom is bleeding. there was a needle on the dresser and she didn't know what happened. >> i don't know how you would describe that situation for a child that goes finding her mother laying on the floor. >> reporter: that girl and her 9-year-old brother realized that their mom was unresponsive after returning from school just after 3:00 p.m. wednesday. >> the little girl was scared to death that her mom was going to die. i tried to comfort the little girl. >> reporter: officers found a burnt spoon on the dresser and exct overdose. several doses of narcan were used to revive the mother identified as 37-year-old jeannie mckinniss. on the 911 call, the girl said that her mom had a warrant and that the 10-year-old was so scared that she tossed the sir ring in the -- syringe in the woods. >> and she said no, please don't take my mommy to jail, please don't take my mommy to jail. >> reporter: mckinniss was taken to the hospital, but
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the girls were placed in the care of their father. child services is also investigating. to the neighbors the troubling case shows how the possible heroin o.d. affects many more people than those using it. >> i feel for the children just as much as i feel for her. >> reporter: the executive director for richland county children services tell us that unfortunately these kind of incidents are no longer out of the ordinary. but they are grateful that the girl knew to call 911 to save a life. in m while the heroin epidemic continues to run rampant across much of the state of ohio, federal agents believe they have at least slowed it a bit. near cincinnati federal agents say there have been nearly 100 people charged for trafficking heroin just in the last year. two of those arrests were in connection with an overdose death. 38 have been convicted so far. the rest of the cases are working their way through the court system. tonight two men continue to sit behind bars as they were
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charges. jeffrey doss and kiechaun newell accused of killing brianna. doss and newell had robbed a citizens bank in northfield. when they began to worry about her turning them in, they killed her. her body was found in an abandoned body on hayden avenue days later. both are being held on $1 million bond. an ambulance driver in sandusky county has died a driver ran a stop sign and collided with the ambulance. state police say that sandra kline was transporting a patient in green creek township when the suv crashed into the driver's side. the force of that collision caused the ambulance to overturn. the patient inside the ambulance is now being treated for non-life threatening injuries. well we are just three days away from the most anticipated debate in recent memory. hillary clinton and donald trump going head to head in
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news channel 5 john kosich joins us. >> reporter: lee, it is kind of like when you are in school studying for a test. you have the type of student who locked themselves in the room drinking coffee cramming. then you have the one out shooting hoops. clinton and trump. >> reporter: as hillary clinton goes off the campaign trail in preparation for the first debate, donald trump could be found on it taking jabs at his monday night co-star. >> so they say she has been practicing for the debate. some people think that she is sleeping. >> reporter: trump is a first republican in 20 years not to call upon ohio senator rob portman to assist him in his presidential debate preps. his camp says he is preparing, but doing it in his own way. >> i see people prepare so much that they can't speak. >> reporter: abc matthew downs says that the goals are simple. for her poke the bear. >> get him to react either with facial reaction or say something that might be considered outrageous. >> reporter: for him take what
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>> look at those hands, are they small hands? >> and forget about it. >> to come as calm, cool, collective, something that people could see in the oval office as commander in chief. >> will she say deplorable, will she call him crooked? there are the moments that they say will likely have life after the debate, which is also important. >> people may watch the whole debate, but all they may remember are one or two things. whatever snl ends up empowerin those moments will have an impact even though that there will be a large number of the people watching every second of it. >> the debate was originally scheduled to take place in ohio in dayton, but moved to long island because of the high cost of security. on your side john kosich news channel 5. >> john, since the candidates are off the trail preparing they're leaving it up to their running mates to hit the trail hard this weekend. hillary clinton's vp pick virginia senator tim kaine
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the crowd he talked to where he attacked donald trump's plan to stop and frisk further across the nation. kaine's argument is that the policy would widen the gap between police and their community even more. unsettling footage shows the moments leading up to the fatal police shooting of keith lamont scott in charlotte, north carolina. rob powers following the late breaking developments tonight. >> reporter: the video taken by scott's wife does not clearly show the exact moment he -- shot by police. but the video is the first publicly released footage related to the shooting, which spurred these days of protest in charlotte. here is a portion of what the scott's wife got recorded. >> let them break the wind. come out of the car.
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have a gun, he is not going to do anything to you guys. >> police said that the officer shot scott tuesday after he failed to drop a gun. and the family said he didn't have a gun. police allowed the family though to see the police-held footage of the shooting on thursday. the public has yet to see that. and we will continue to monitor any new developments as we will bring you updates and of course tonight at 11:00. happy friday. we're looking for the weekend. >> yeah, we are looking forward to a weekend seeing the fall temperatures and conditions. here this afternoon, we have soared into the upper 80s. some add clouds especially over us here in akron and they have cooled us down just a little bit in spots. at least in cleveland it is happening, making their way into the record book now at 80. but still 87 in worcester. some rain chances are hovering back west.
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still hitting pretty dry air close to us. but i do think that the shot or a chance is there for those evening plans to be impacted by some real light rain fall. and that does count for those headed out to friday night football. tonight your rain chance is low, but the best opportunity would be from about 7:00 to 8:00 by half time and rain chance over. then we're looking at the cooler temperatures, but not too cool. the lower 70s. a full look into your weekend is coming up next. for now guys back to you. well we have a little bit of a traffic alert across the innerbelt bridge. this weekend the eastbound lanes of the innerbelt will be opening. but not before giving drivers headaches elsewhere. kristin burn is here with a look at what to expect this weekend. >> reporter: because of the new innerbelt bridge opening on sunday, we have closures that have to happen before that takes place. so the first one that east 9th street exit off of 90 eastbound will be closed starting today. it'll be open sunday at 11:00 a.m.
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instead. then the big one here, 7:30 tonight the innerbelt bridge in both directions will be closing. it'll open again on sunday at 11:00 a.m. so mostly concerned about folks not heading to the tribe game tonight, but more so leaving it as you need to head west here that alternate for you will be 77 south and then you can hop on 490. also an option for folks for the weekend too. take the shoreway. that's always a good option for you if you need to get in and out of 5. tuesday officers charged in the shooting death of terence crutcher a tulsa man seen with his hands in the air before he was shot. >> today officer betty shelby is out on bond after turning herself in to the local jail on a first-degree manslaughter charge. we'll have the latest on this investigation. plus, outrage after a teen was pepper sprayed by a maryland police officer while he was handcuffed in the back of the police car.
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tulsa officer charged in the shooting death of the black man is out on bond tonight. >> she turned herself in to the local jail. stephanie korte has the latest. >> today the tulsa community college gathering to honor 40- year-old terence crutcher. >> terence crutcher believed in the power of education to transform his life. >> reporter: he was shot to death just one week ago today. killed by officer betty shelby charged manslaughter. this morning he's been on the force was booked into the tulsa county jail and then released on the $50,000 bond. >> i determined that the filing of the felony crime of manslaughter in the first- degree against the tulsa police officer is warranted. >> reporter: it all started on friday night. the officer came across crutcher whose suv stalled in the streets. the lawyer says that she feared crutcher was armed and high on
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see his hands are up as he walks away. >> he has his hands up there now. >> reporter: shelby fires the fatal shot when he reached inside his car. attorneys for crutcher's family say no way. >> the window was up. how could he be reaching into the car if the window is up? and there is blood on the grass? >> reporter: tulsa police say that crutcher did not have a weapon on him or in his suv. prosecutors are adding that shelby acted unreasonably by officer shelby was placed on administrative leave with pay. stephanie ramos abc news washington. and now this video is also getting a lot of attention raising the question did officers go too far? this video shows maryland police handcuffing, pepper spraying, and arresting a 15- year-old girl. all this happening after the teen slammed into a car while riding her bike through the intersection. body cam video showing you how
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escalated. the teen refusing medical attention when officers approached her and then she tried to leave. the girl hops on her back and officers quickly snatch her off the bike putting her in handcuffs. she's then placed in the back of the police cruiser. >> i was confused with what was going on. >> the team was sprayed a total of four times and then charged as a juvenile with assault, disorderly conduct and a traffic violation. after police released the girl, they took her to the hospital as she was diagnosed with a possible concussion along with other injuries. well happening right now, a school bus on their side in texas. these are the photos as you can see the crews are on scene trying to get the kids off that
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trashed. the officials say that there are at least three kids that are injured, but they are non- life threatening injuries. we will continue to keep an eye on this. >> yes, we will. in the meantime the force of nature is dropping out of the sky. look at this in utah as the national weather service will confirm a tornado touched down out there. here is a look at washington terrace as you can see the trail of destruction, where dozen of homes knocked without water and gas after crews shut the lines down for safety reasons obviously there. and so far no reports of any serious injuries. that's the good news. >> it is not a common thing to have that happen now in utah. for us we are talking about the heat, which is going away? >> yes. >> i didn't know where you were going with that. >> i kind of like it. it feels good, just feeling the
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us down, just what lee has ordered. we expect the cooler air to be noticeable for us over the weekend. right now 80 degrees with the clouds being the dominating temperature. and now that means that it is pretty sticky when stepping outside. do keep that in mind. we're going to start with that sticky feeling before we lose it with that front here in the rain chance. a rain chance that will take away the heat. but today there's the hot high of 89 degrees. your record today is 89 set back in 2010. not that long ago, but still 2016 now in the books for tieing the number. your front to the north and the highs to the south. this high is really allowing the week to be quite beautiful. but your front is what will push in that fall weather that you have been craving. right now the clouds are cooling you down to the north.
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this is always here with no rainfall yet. we suspect that we will see a little bit into the evening hours. 80 in orange and 76 in chardon. 71 dropping for jefferson. 76 at madison. you're still at a mild 80 degrees. 89 in akron and 82 in fairlawn. massmaslin at 86. if you are thinking about the remember that it could rain on us, but it's a small chance. and it shouldn't be impacting those plans even for those headed out to blossom tonight. it's the jason aldean concert, the last one of the season. rain chances trying to disappear for us as we push towards 8:00 to 9:00. i do think that there will be a shot early saturday, but not much rain to talk about here. back towards eerie and huron county 9:00 we're seeing a little bit coming off the lake holding together with that
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saturday we're going to find those clouds breaking away. the temperatures will be quite a bit cooler. 73 for your high in akron to some of us getting stuck in the 60s. what a difference that a drop of almost 30 degrees in spots will be. your forecast is showing it becoming cooler with more sunshine. then the rain chances for monday and tuesday, which would knock down the day time highs into the 60s. guys back to you. coming up new at 5:00, more bad news for a the lawsuit that wells fargo just got slapped with and the people who are behind it. all new at 6:00 news channel 5, you know we are always investigating after receiving complaints about a bumpy street. only on 5 we're finding out why drivers are having such a rough ride on a road that is already
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there is more trouble. >> they are suing the company asking the executives to give back the money they took. that lawsuit is suing on the grounds of fraud after it came out. that the company created more than two million accounts without customer permission. according to the former employees that it was all done so they could meet their company sales goals. now the executives are bonuses from those accounts. in one case an executive read would receive -- we are learning more than half of their galaxy recalled phones in the u.s. have been returned after they recalled a million of those phones or more after reports of the batteries in some of those galaxy note 7 phones were exploding, even catching fire. samsung released an updated version of the note 7, but officials say that 90% of the american users have opted to receive the new version of the phone.
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related illnesses in the future? that is what a new study suggests. that they could leave a 30-year legacy on your dna. by changing the dna's chemical surface, which affects how particular jeans would function. they hope that it could be used to identify and develop treatment for smoking-related diseases such as cardiovascular disease and lung cancer. coming up, concerns surrounding the area outside the cleveland clinic after an employee the cleveland campus. >> and overrun with deer. one local community is getting fed up with the overpopulation. and those city officials are getting ready to do something
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bank robbery when he was shot. a second man also a suspect in that bank robbery was taken into custody with injuries. a heartbreaking story tonight out of mansfield. a 10-year-old girl called 911 after her mother had overdosed. the girl and her 9-year-old brother had arrived home from school when they made the alarming discovery. tonight medical personnel needed several doses of narcan to revive the woman. she's charged with her children. the stage is set for monday's first presidential debate. the faceoff between republican donald trump and democrat hillary clinton will be carry aid cross most of the broadcast -- carried across most of the broadcast network. the 90-minute debate is expected to hit new records with commentators forecasting around 100 million americans watching. well tonight there are calls for concern around the cleveland clinic after a
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this week. >> yeah people who frequent that area are upset that the hospital has not issued any kind of a warning. our tara molina has more. >> reporter: the cleveland clinic calls the parking lot behind me where this happened totally secure. it is guarded and we have seen several policemanning it here today. but they also told me that employees and care givers were notified -- were not notified >> reporter: debbie watson said she saw the whole thing happen, calling it disturbing. >> first i didn't know what happened. >> reporter: what's puzzling her now, why the cleveland clinic didn't issue a public warning since there are so many cleveland clinic buildings in the area. >> you never know who might run behind you. >> reporter: eddie strickland who parks by a nearby cleveland clinic lot every week said the same thing. he didn't know about the attack until i told him. >> i'm down here stomping
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>> reporter: according to a spokesperson for the cleveland clinic the woman attacked is a researcher for the hospital. i'm told she was taken to the emergency room and released later that day. >> right there? oh that's shocking. >> reporter: we dug deeper. there have been six incidents reported on the main campus this year. this is the first on clinic property and it is still under investigation. but when we requested the police reports, we were sent to the hospital's public relations department. not release information. the department is considered private. now i requested the cleveland clinic's total number of robberies, assaults, and disputes. i do not have that yet tonight. in cleveland tara molina news channel 5. all right it is friday night. maybe you're headed out to one of the festivals this weekend. what kind of weather can we expect? >> it is turning fall like for us. anything that the fall will be
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notice the beautiful sunshine mixing in with those clouds as temperatures will sit well above average. a typical high should be in the low 70s even here in cleveland 80 degrees. though you are at 89 through much of the afternoon. akron still holding on to the heat at 89 degrees. 87 in canton, 87 in worcester. 72 though, really a cool down in ashtabula finding that cold front first. and also warmer here back towards mansfield as we do have some moisture that is get close enough to home. at this point as they will continue to head further south and east that it will be dying out. we're expecting some of that active shower activity over the lake to hold together. so the chance for a shower or two is there through about 8:00 to 9:00 tonight. so if you are headed to the game tonight, friday night football, we may see a little quick shower, but it will be light and certainly not anything that is going to slow down their fun for your friday evening. but temperatures are cooling down fast.
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change in temperatures for your weekend coming up. for now back to you. >> all right, it's a battle between cuyahoga county and deer. shaker heights says that there are just too many deers causing problems out there, but protesters are lining out to speak against police sharpshooters to kill deer. paul kiska talking with both sides of the argument tonight. you are live in shaker heights. what's up paul. >> reporter: well frank, shaker heights city council says that something needs to sooner or later about the deer population here, but not everyone agrees. you don't have to look far to find deer in shaker heights. that's part of the reason city council approved having police sharpshooters kill deer this december. council says they are responding to complaints from residence about deer causing expensive damage to landscaping and vehicles. >> this isn't the solution to the problem to kill the deer. >> but not everyone agrees with
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grostick. >> i understand that there are 60 deer in shaker heights. given the size of the city that's not a problem, that number. so i don't know if anything has to be done at this time. >> reporter: a protest against killing deer is planned for tomorrow in the shaker boulevard median at orange road. resident and protester dan levinger hopes to be there. >> we hope we can stop this slaughter. i use the term slaughter not certainly think it's a slaughter. >> reporter: levinger told me that there are more humane ways like liquid repellant like trapping and releasing, anything, but shooting them. >> it's kind of inhumane. who knows how quickly they're going to die. >> reporter: an online petition has also been started to show council that people oppose killing any deer. >> we've gotten a lot of community complaint and feedback about the number of deer. >> reporter: shaker height city
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be done about the deer. >> we heard from about 500 residents right now and the responsiveness was overwhelming. overwhelmingly in favor of managing our deer population. >> reporter: and now that protest is scheduled from noon until 2:00 p.m. tomorrow afternoon here in shaker heights. live in shaker heights tonight paul kiska news channel 5. still ahead live on 5:00 a step back in time as we take a look at cleveland's mark on car making history. paid. those are your winning lottery
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already in town scoping it out. well for the evening tonight, we have a little small rain chance. so if you are worried about saturday morning, don't be. those rain chances will sizzle out. we're looking for dry conditions with a little more added cloud cover and a lot of shade that will help keep you cool. 61 for the start of the race by 10:00 a.m. we're looking at 68 your high tomorrow. and only in the lower 70s. fantastic weather for the akron marathon. good luck to all of those runners. we'll break town the rest of your weekend fore
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clevelanders who helped establish the great organizations and that they were innovators of change right here. leon bibb with his my ohio report. >> reporter: it is a 10-year period that we and that they will mark the green light for a huge chain. but hold on. so much more came during a short period of time. 100 years ago. >> reporter: it is a new time the speed of life has picked up. the automobile has changed almost everything. motorized wheels have put them in a faster lane. so much so that they saw a need for their world's first
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and where they were all stop or go on order. but the year was 1916. there was so much change 100 years ago in so many areas that the world took notice. from 1910 to 1920 cleveland stretched and they made history. >> there is improvement and discussion and progressive division all over the city. >> reporter: john grobowski knows. he is steep here he leads the tour centered on cleveland in their early 20th century car making. >> this is a 1914 pureless. and that it is the company in cleveland. >> reporter: but our story of is of more than cleveland in the first motor city, also allowing cleveland first in social and cultural accomplishments beginning in 1910. >> in 1914 the federal government decides that cleveland deserves a federal reserve branch.
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gloss starts the cleveland foundation. >> reporter: to understand the progress begin with money and millionaires who wielded power from their maxes. most of those mansions are gone now, but some still stand. mckinney's home is now part of the western reserve historical society where there are tours. the industrial tycoons who gave money helped begin many of cleveland's cultural, institutions. they lived in homes like abe mckinney completed in 1910. >> the rest of the entrepreneurial society, many of them spurred on each other to create the other institutions that we have today. >> reporter: in 1915 and you're looking at the birth of the cleveland play house in what becomes the house. next year in 1916 the cleveland museum of art opens its doors to the public in june.
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from europe and growing populations of blacks moving from the segregated south. cleveland grew to nearly 800,000 that decade. organizations to help settle new clevelanders began with money donated from families to climb an economic ladder. millions of dollars went elsewhere to grow cleveland. >> in 1917 the cleveland metro parks were accomplished. in 1918 the cleveland orchestra has its first performance. if you were in were in the center of the world. >> reporter: the old money wealthy had made their fortunes in the 1970s to the early 20s century. he daily walks a historical pathway. >> this is a period when architecture was reviewing how houses functioned. >> when they came in, they
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there are were seven to nine people employed here. we actually had the senses. >> reporter: at that time period families would sit down to dinner in a room much like this? >> sure. this is represented here at the hay house of this form of living. >> reporter: many wealthy businessmen of the time would straighten their bow ties before they went out and then they would begin to check their pocket watches to see exactly what time it was, time was beginning to change. cultural and social organizations. the time was 1910 to 1920. when they put on their brand new hats. a new cleveland was about to begin. >> reporter: many of the things that we enjoyed culture and art and education are built with that money. >> reporter: indeed a progressive time. in 1916 suburban east cleveland became first in the eastern half of the u.s. where women
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women won the vote. as well dozens of todays cleveland organizations began on donated money between 1910 and 20. cleveland 100 years ago. the way we were. now in this time period cleveland grew from sixth to fifth largest city in the u.s. between 1910 and 1920 the cleveland city club is form. the ancestor of united way begins, the nottingham are all annexed into cleveland. the cleveland's naacp begins, the urban league, city hall is dedicated, the indians win the world series, and a year later in 1921 cleveland clinic begins. this is leon bibb reporting. that's the way we were back then. >> leon putting us in the way back machine. >> i love it. >> i know. >> it's incredible. you know how much history this city has. >> it's fascinating. >> it is.
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including the dog fest rock 'n' roll it is in medina square this weekend. it's a part of the national fundraiser that they raise money to provide assistance dogs to children and adults. >> that's beautiful. >> they're dog-friendly and family-friendly events. >> in medina weather will be cooperating. >> absolutely, i'd love to be a part of it. >> no, i'm talking about the weather. >> she thinks that she's got it covered. tonight the little hiccup because we do have a small rain a tribe night. and those clouds, they are probably having you think uh-oh did i get tickets to the wrong game this season? no. rain chances are pretty small. for the most part we will expect you to see a little shot about 7:00 to 8:00 and then it's gone. the temperatures have really cooled though with the added cloud cover. 80 degrees for us. dew point is still up with a measure of moisture in the air. we were down into the 50s much of the week. 56 is pretty sticky especially at this point of the year where
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though at 13 miles per hour. today we made our way back into the record books. day two of fall and we are yet again reaching another record high. 89 was that high today. i'm sure if you were out you were feeling it. or if you were seeing them run in the house a little more than what you wanted it to. but the record was 89 set in 2010, so we guided 2016 now in the books. but the reason for it, we really pulled in that warmer southern air. your front is sagging to the south. so fall will settle and it is just not here yet. 80 degrees for us in cleveland, but just to the south more clouds and 78 for us in parma. just a few warmer spots of some of us still stuck in the middle and the upper 80s believe it or not. but east ciders it's not you. 76 in mentor now. 76 at madison. but 84 in barbre. 87 at wadsworth. newton falls is coming in at 83. 80 degrees in new london.
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while 77, 10 degrees cooler to the north here on the west side in vermilion. impacted by the change in the weather and this cold front could be those friday night football games. your rain chance is low with a lot of drier air still working its way out of the area. 76 though your temperature. by 71 at 10:00 there's going to be no temperature problem or drop. so it shouldn't mean too much of an issue sitting in the stands. certainly not for the football players. but timing out you lake than what's on top of us. this particular model is showing some activity back west and much bigger than what it actually is. it is continuing to kind of die out. but still that chance for a few that will be holding together here on the west side is 9:00. eerie, huron, maybe even the rain as we are talking about cuyahoga as well and then early morning chances as well just off the lake which will be an instability shower with the lake impacting us with those warmer temperatures. then it's gone with some
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than seeing the upper 80s down to the lower 70s, even talking about as cool as 69 for the high in cleveland. now if you were hoping for a good chance at rainfall in the yard this first push is nothing around .05 at the most. i think .01 is more likely for us. but some rain chances are trying to develop for the beginning of next week. here is a nice shot. maybe as much as half of an inch by the time they are all said and done depending upon it's going to make a difference again, with changing temperatures for next week, but we're not there yet. let's talk about your coast or cast for saturday and sunday low 70s. the clouds will be decreasing and cooler and less humid and certainly a great weekend for making your way to sandusky. and also asking my twitter and facebook friends what you're doing this weekend. i'll need to have a forecast for lee in medina later here tonight as well. but rebecca wants to know what's going on for the tribe game on saturday night. your clouds are going to be here, but decreasing.
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against the sox we've got the white sox 60s for you. sunshine to start, but noticeably cooler in the stands. you'll probably want that jacket for your evening game, at least a sweatshirt as we cheer on our tribe. your power of five seven-day forecast showing the small rain chances are out of here for the weekend. saturday, sunday into the 70s. the hottest day to come and it's not hot, but feeling pretty good for 78 on monday and some rain chances there. then we're back into the 60s. all right coming up tonight classroom. >> a local district is considering arming their teachers. we just got a copy of the proposal. we'll break it down for you. fighting cancer at the cape? meet the patient finding the odds of inspiring people around him. first stopping a suicide. an officer caught on camera talking a man off an edge. you'll never believe how he
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sports fan have in common. the excitement that builds when they talk about their favorite team. >> but once officer used that common bond to keep a man from killing himself. >> you like watching college football? no? not a carolina fan? you are a carolina fan? me too. >> that officer in south carolina used football to find common ground with the man who was going to try to jump off a bridge into it was about 4:00 in the morning when the two began talking about sports. the man told officers he was tired of living. but as they talked the man told officers that he was a washington redskins fan. >> i'll see you next week and we will say how about these redskins? definitely when they play dallas because i hate dallas. can you give me your hand? >> right after asking for his
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move in and get that man off the ledge and back to safety. that's it for live on 5:00. >> rob and danita what's going on at 6:00? >> a bumpy ride for drivers at one local street. >> the problem that it was just repaved during the massive project. so we wanted to know why and that we learned it will all come down to what lies beneath. while stopping a hack attack before they even start that we have just uncovered new details about what the state is doing to protect the private information of the voters. news channel 5 at 6:00 begins
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only on 5, a rough ride on a local road. check out the conditions we found on prospect avenue this morning. here is the problem. this road was repaired during a massive $1.6 million project just last year. the news channel 5 viewer reached out to us with his concerns. >> we're always investigating, so we wanted to know is this normal? derick waller hits the road getting some answers. all right, derick, what have obviously as you just mentioned that this project finished up in the spring, a massive year- long project. but look you can see it for yourself, we have these huge dips and -- huge dips in the road, clearly not what you would expect after spending $1.6 million. >> we should be doing the jobs correctly before getting into the problems. >> reporter: tom horseman rides his bike every day on the downtown cleveland road he says is better suited for cedar
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