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bob jones talks with the man who finds himself in the middle of that tragedy. he is trying to get his life back almost one full year later. >> this is where an apartment building stood before a chartered plane slammed into it and burned it to the ground. those who lived here were not surprised to learn the pilot area -- pilot error is a probable cause. >> it's unbelievable that one mistake and that their cost the lives in the fire. >> jason lost all of his belongings when that engine crashed into his apartment. he still counted as blessings telling me he would've been home if he hadn't stopped at the store to buy hot pockets. >> for me it was unbelievable. i couldn't even really fathom what was happening. >> the ntsb will pilots mismanaged. flaps when the lot that strong position, and without the
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both pilots died and soda seven passengers from florida. >> there were a litany of failures involved in this accident. >> the board lasted executive flight who owns a plane saying the company had a casual attitude toward standers and didn't check backgrounds. he and not the captain was in control of the ill-fated flight when it crashed. >> this organization whether we are talking about the cockpit level or the organizational level, it was infested with sloppiness. >> the ntsb criticized the faa of furniture and appliance donations help him get back on his feet. >> it will take a long time before i have everything i had.
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a man the federal agents are trying to track down after he abducted a young cleveland girl and tried to snatch another girl. his pitcher is being sent across the country and hopes that someone may be able to recognize the man being tracked on surveillance cameras. we're live at the fbi headquarters in cleveland.>> reporter: they did tell me they've gotten dozens of phone calls and tips but still, who that man is remains a mystery. >> this car chevy malibu with a different color offender. this man, his walk, all- inclusive fbi agents hope will put a name with the face. this man is responsible for snatching the sexual girl from her home in may. you can see him take her in this grainy and disturbing video. he held her hostage in a bedroom four hours doing awful things to her. police have also linked him to
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and february. she was able to get away and call her dad for help. fbi agents call hemphill, brazen and dangerous. tonight he continues to elude local police and the fbi. >> we had a mom billboards we talked about them on the radio, he's been all over facebook and twitter and our area. we are doing everything we can and we feel he is a very dangerous individual we need to get who has an affinity for little girls. that doesn't change and we're scared he will strike again. >> fbi agents are also concerned because stranger abductions are very rare. only about 50 per year across the country. the risk reward money available in connection with this case. in cleveland, news 5 cleveland's fbi office says it has arrested a file charges
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a 32-year-old at a 19-year-old traveled with that team to washington state to cleveland. the girl was forced to engage in sex with strangers. federal agents say they have a cover two other juvenile victims and arrested three traffickers and the prostitute. video of a man being taken into custody after police on a chase. police say this man and one other were being followed for a possible connection to an armed robbery and willoughby. officers caught up with him and that's when he tried -- they tried to run. both are in custody. and elementary school was put into lockdown during that incident. embrace police say a nine- year-old has died after the car she was in was struck on east washington street. frederick schaefer struck a car driven by varner. he was turning left into a
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struck. she was pronounced dead at the hospital. police say there is no indication that drugs or alcohol were involved. another 17 people have been arrested and are facing drug charges. a drug task force has been targeting a local gang that they believe is behind the sale of heroin and cocaine in the area. 31 people were arrested in the first wave of this bust. getaway when he brought the store over the weekend. was police posted this video, he turned himself in. officers say he showed up at the police station this morning. he was spooked after he saw himself in this video. he made off with a handful of cash after he had alluded to having a gun. he is facing aggravated robbery charges. you are tracking some rain.
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everywhere now. a little time lapse of downtown. it's not going to be a great sunset tonight unlike the last previous few days. rain showers, geneva, north kingsville, over here into rubble speech, sandusky, and down into the fremont area. eventually this area will move right into downtown cleveland. it is not widespread rain and it's not heavy rain. it is not going to slow you down a whole lot if you're going out and about. be prepared for a few brief moments of hit and miss rain. it will linger through 10:00 until midnight and then fadeout. 80 degrees in cleveland. 78, akron. 82 the official high for
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rain showers to 9:00 or 10:00 and then mainly cloudy with lows near 60 degrees. and that we could you down for the weekend. grab your code and get ready. it has been a busy time for narcotics agents across northeast ohio. one local task force has seized millions of dollars worth of drugs just in the last two years. as a pile of evidence has grown finally they have to burn it all just to get rid of it. here's more. >> reporter: contained in this $2 million worth of drugs are bags and boxes . a drug that is becoming more prevalent. >> it seems to be making a comeback. we find that when people go through heroin rehab, they still have the desire to abuse some type of drugs. >> a lot of marijuana was also confiscated. pot is prevalent in ohio thanks to states where it's legal. >> if you have a bumper crop in
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sell your marijuana for large amounts of money out there anymore. if you send it out to ohio, this stuff is selling for three or $4000 per pound. along with the illegal drugs, hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of prescription painkillers and medications will also be burned in an and fire mentally friendly incinerator with industrial- strength filters to prevent them from getting in the air. the medications were voluntarily turned in at area police stations. the drop boxes mean the drugs are not flushed and don't end up in groundwater. another reason to destroy unused painkillers. statistically first time abusers of opiates actually obtain the drugs from the family's medicine cabinet stealing their leftover prescription drugs. >> all of the drugs that will
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i'm paul kiska, news 5 the race for the ohio senate is tightening up according to the latest poll released this afternoon between october 10 and the 16th 34% of likely voters said they were cast a ballot to elect senator rob portman for another term. his challenger ted strickland garnered 41% of voters in this poll. on thursday rob portman and ted strickland will face off in the third and final debate here in cleveland. we will be will be one of the moderators. you can watch it right here on news 5 a final stretch of the election. donald trump is claiming that voting process is rigged. we will explain why it's nearly impossible for the system to be read. voting of another kind is underway. the nominees for the next class of the rock 'n roll hall of
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whining and go try to make his case to get votes. >> the war of words over the legitimacy of next month election process. >> were joined by john. >> for a week now trump is been pushing the narrative of the election being rigged initial for hillary clinton but now expanding it. trump say that 1.8 million active voters in the united states are in fact dead. from siding up post story about possible voter fraud. he is suggesting undocumented immigrants helped obama win. a man claiming to work in a post office was ripping the ballots or cash for trump. the postal service said the tweeter from california does not work for them and this is
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i'm in charge of elections in ohio and they're not going to be rigged. our institutions like our election system is one of the bedrock of american democracy. we should not question it. the legitimacy either. >> in ohio there is literally a paper trail connected to every single ballot cast. speaking of donald trump, it was another day on the campaign trail him. he held to rallies in colorado ? this afternoon. @is colorado springs event he told supporters he wants to create term limits for congressional members and he told them he doesn't believe in any of the election polls anymore. and that he will win the white house. >> if we keep our spirit and if we go out and this is another brexit, believe me. they are so worried.
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will be heading to nevada for the debate. right now trump's running mate indiana governor mike pence is speaking to supporters at a rally in north carolina. this event in fayetteville is his second of the day in that state. he also held a rally with voters along the state's coast. >> as for the democratic challenger hillary clinton spent another day off the campaign trail to prepare for the next presidential debate. former president bill clinton was in pennsylvania this afternoon and bernie sanders was in arizona. michele obama and chelsea clinton will be in arizona throughout the week. we just learned that mrs. clinton will return to northeast ohio this week. we don't know where but it will be in the cleveland area. she will encourage registered voters to get out and take advantage of early voting.
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presidential debate. >> the third and final face-off will be quite the show in las vegas. it will be similar format to the first debate that went down at the end of september. they will face-off at the university of nevada las vegas at 9:00 and you can watch it right here on news 5 tomorrow night . pearl jam, tupac chicora, jane's addiction and depeche mode. the leading nominees for the rock 'n roll hall of fame. journey, steppenwolf, janet jackson listed on the ballot this year. this year's winners will be announced in december. the ceremony will take place in april. voting is happening right now all the way through december. if you want to vote for who you think should be in the rock hall, head to our app.>> every year this generates so much conversation. >> are they all rock 'n roll musicians?
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? >> he put out an album way back singing cole porter tunes. >> let's check i was going on outside. cloudy skies. we are dry in downtown. akron is dry at this point in time. some scattered light rain moving in over the course of the next four hours or so. if you were going out in about, we will have little britain showers like this. a brief and moderate burst. back here, moving into erie, -- moving into erie county, we have showers moving down. eventually into cleveland a few isolated showers. it sliding off to the east south east. over the lake, there is hit and miss rain and it is coming our way so get ready for it. between 10 a clock and midnight
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here. 80 degrees, cleveland. mid-70s, mentor, ashtabula and youngstown. well above normal again today. the humidity is 54% and the dew point is 62. stronger winds as advertised. it is blustery and breezy and out of the southwest, 60 miles per hour. correct when gus 22 miles per hour. youngstown, 21. right to here some 25 mile per hour wind gusts. our high today 82. 84, and 1984 the record high. no rainfall but here is front 1 and is bringing in a few showers. tomorrow we see sunshine and then front 2 will try to make
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out along the ohio river. a low pressure from texas and oklahoma moves along right into ohio and brings more rain showers on wednesday night through thursday and into friday morning. this could be substantial rain. no top-down on thursday. this is the rain for tonight. 10 pm on wednesday. will. and inch of rain in cleveland and an inch and a half in akron. almost 3 for dover you get the picture. thursday is going to be a wet weather day and on and off rain all day long. on and after about midnight and then 71 becoming sunny and cooler. we will go tonight, 59 for akron. ending by midnight. tomorrow 72 with sunshine coming out. not bad. 72 was fine but then thursday is very wet.
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and there is jacket weather. sunday, a high near 62. a couple of browns players help put smiles on kids spaces in the city of cleveland. a new playground was helped -- was built with united way greater cleveland and a team of volunteers. they were there to help build a playground on capital avenue. that is a win fo indians. they try to wrap this thing up in toronto. we will have an update for you and then on tuesday we will meet the best of the best when
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will -- the indians are trying to wrap up the american league champions series this evening in toronto against the blue jays. they are playing as we speak. they just went to the seventh. the blue jays jumped out to a 2- 1 score. two runs and seven strikeouts. we will have an update for you and we will have a full report
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athlete of the week. here's the best of the best. >> ready, set, go. >> i was all-conference all four years and this year i was stark county champion. hopefully i'll be able to do that again. i put a lot of work and over the summer. i'm out going on runs and eating right and sleeping right and doing everything i can to get better. i have been on a roll every year. i have honors in all my years i've been in many clubs and activities. is just my parents do a really good job of keeping me motivated to keep working harder. they have done a good job of teaching me to do everything right. i have always wanted to strive and everything i do.
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student of the week. stack is headed to where he will run track and cross country. he plans of pursuing a career in physical but -- and physical therapy. if you have a student athlete of the week, go to the news 5 application. the hugh jackson showed normally airs on thursdays. it will air friday this week at 7:30 because we have a u.s. senate debate. and then is on its regular time saturday morning at 11:30. friday and saturday rather than thursday and saturday. we've got you covered. >> meanwhile, we're still biting her nails. >> they play again tomorrow. they are in a great place right now. keep your fingers crossed. >> the rent a different city now. the cavaliers took care of that . 7.5 billion people.
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tonight, breaking news. donald trump and his bold claim. as this evening, president obama now taking aim at trump with stern words. and the woman from "people" magazine accusing trump. tonight, the new image that's now emerged. also tonight, that deadly plane crash, right into an apartment building. now, the new and about the cockpit. what happened seconds before? the american troops tonight, backing up the iraqis. their biggest assault yet on isis. our team on the front lines right now. the abc news exclusive. we take you right inside guantanamo prison tonight. the colonel who has never taken cameras to the roof. and what the detainees yell at us. >> abc news! >> if the prison closes, will some of those detainees be
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