>> they have been notified of these violations over and over and over and over again. >> instead, it's putting them at risk. only on 5, we investigate complaints of a shelter in shambles. they are facilities tore people with serious mental health issues. licensed to operate by the state. from the outside, a majority of them look like regular homes in your average neighborhood. but in some cases, behind the front door lies a different story. news 5's kristin volk has been investigating adult care facilities for months. kristin, these are vulnerable residents in the worst conditions. >> it certainly is disturbing danita. it's happening right here in our own communities all while your tax dollars line the pocket of the landlords. >> this is the fly droppings on the mattress cover. that's what we had to sleep on.

you cringe. >> this is all mold. >> reporter: and so diss video. >> when i went to bed, the bedbugs were so horrendously awful, i could not sleep in either bed. i actually slept on the floor. >> reporter: but all of these bugs, all of this filth, that was daily life for ed bricker. life here at care circles three homes on east 89th street. >> that would the morning. every morning. >> reporter: care circle was supposed to be a place for ed to get back on his feet. a place where he could get help for his mental health issues. >> i would lay on the floor and cry for hours. >> reporter: severe depression. bipolar, a.d.d., anxiety. he never imagined he would hit a new low. >> i actually considered going

>> this is definitely one of the worst that we've seen. >> reporter: disability rights ohio, a nonprofit that acts as the state's protection arm for people with disabilities, has its own pictures inside care circle. >> why isn't this being cleaned up? >> reporter: these photos taken just four months ago with the organization's investigative team showed up to care circle here in an announced. it was the team's fifth visit in the past year. each time, they report back to the little improvement. >> this is a facility that has been given too many chances. they have been given too many opportunities. >> reporter: mia, i would like to talk to you. i'm kristin with news 5. >> reporter: we gave care circle an opportunity to respond, but they did not. >> that's awful. >> reporter: sanitation problems date back to 2011. according to this state inspection report. ed moved in three years later,

funded by cuyahoga county, and each year the owners rake in hundreds and thousands in rent payments. >> reporter: i would like to know why you continue to take taxpayer money while refusing to clean up these homes. would you live in a home like this, with these photos? >> reporter: they repeatedly refused it licenses care circle. ed is no longer at care circle. he now lives in another facility after he says he complained enough times to county officials. but he worries about others just like him who suffer from mental illness, yet unlike him, they can't advocate for themselves. or they don't know how. >> there are people with mental health issues that really need

advantage of. >> reporter: these records show that a year ago the state did initiate administrative action against care circle. that included a threat to revoke the home's license, and a hearing was supposed to be held. but the state tells us there is no hearing scheduled, saying, quote, at this time the department has been conducting ongoing work to help care circle correct its deficiencies. in the studio, i'm kristin volk, news 5. there are new questions tonight surrounding a north ridgeville man accused of murdering his girlfriend. despite having a history of domestic violence convictions, randy hamilton was allowed to have a gun. news 5's derick waller live tonight outside a elyria district court. >> reporter: in 2010 temporary orders leave a lot of discretion to the judge.

deadly weapons ban. well, that did not happen here. our investigation uncovered a history of domestic violence and assault convictions dating back decades, including a 2010 temporary protection order filed by hamilton's ex-wife on behalf of herself and her two children. >> it appeared that they were arguing. he pushed her. she fell backwards, split the back of her head open and had eight staples. >> reporter: it was filed in the same judge's court filed a temporary restriction order. hamilton told a dispatcher he just shot his girlfriend. >> where is the gun at? >> i threw it in the bed radio. i will throw it in the garage right now. >> reporter: that order has long since expired. but in may an "on your side" investigation found that judicial discretion constitutes

-- allowing violent offenders to obtain guns. >> if i asked if he owned any guns and she responded no, i might not have checked that. >> reporter: i did request an interview with hamilton through the jail. he declined. i also requested an interview with rile's family. they also declined. let's get a check of your forecast sponsored by the letter d, dreary and drizzly. sunshine over chicagoland. a live picture from wrigley field. rob powers, i think he is eating a chicago-style hot dog, or maybe having some italian beef. there it is, our tribe, game three tomorrow. the let's talk about right now. we've got some sprinkles, as i mentioned, trying to slide in off the lake, impacting several of you right now. they're brief, they're light. nothing to worry about.

akron 47. 46 in geneva and ashtabula. so your hour by hour, we may see a little bit of clearing here and there. just a little bit. we're going to stay mainly cloudy all night long. again through the seefng a sprinkle or two cannot be ruled out. by the time you wake up tomorrow, right around 43 degrees. but i've got good news. as we begin the month of november, a little warm-up. all that coming up. >> thanks mark. election has been about the race for the white house. there's a local issue that voters in lorain county will be asked about. it's issue 35. and if voted for, it could help support services to treat addiction. news 5's paul kiska live in avon. paul, you got a chance to look at this levy. what is it going to mean for taxpayers? >> reporter: well, it means that they could pay up to $42 a year. that's a year, if this were to

battling drug and alcohol addiction say issue 35 would save lives. so far this year, 80 people have died in lorain county from drug related overdoses. now the lorain county alcohol and drug services agency is asking voters to support a levy that would allow the agency to hire more social workers and offer more programs. elaine george told me the agency is so busy, addicts are dying on waiting lists to get treatment. the agency estimates 20,000 people need help with dr county. the five-year 1.2 mill levy would generate $7.2 million. >> we're paying for it already. our jails are gore crowded so we're paying for the cost of people in jail. there's higher emergency room costs, which will probably roll into higher insurance premiums for all of us.

>> i wouldn't want to put my hard earned money to serve addicts or help them to get out from their problems. i mean, that's an addiction. they find themselves in that situation and they should find a way to get out of it. >> reporter: now, in that agency's 27-year history this is their first tax levy. paul kiska, news 5. well, it wasn't the outcome still have five more games, cleveland to get three wins again the cubs. and that's still a lot of innings to get through. the tribe made their way to chicago early this morning to get settled in, and right now terry francona is speaking to people in chicago as the team gets ready for game three. we're hoping for a w. my co- anchor rob powers is there. what's going on out there?

your future? >> reporter: in about five minutes, yes, there is. the center of the baseball universe has moved on from the corners of carnegie and ontario to right here, the corners of waveland and sheffield. game three of the world series tomorrow. we all know in big events like this, priority number one is to keep everybody safe. chicago police say there will be more than 1,000 law enforcement officers from the police department, the sheriff's department, fbi, homeland security, all eyes right here just like in cleveland, everybody is going to have to go through security check points. they are going to be two blocks from the stadium. a lot of the roads around wrigley field are going to be shut down starting tomorrow but to keep a huge crowd with no particular from gathering around, the police department is encouraging people to watch the game elsewhere. >> if you don't after ticket to the event, we encourage you to gather with friends, order some food, and celebrate at home in your neighborhood, as traffic

wrigley field. >> reporter: and as with any big sporting event police are going to be on the lookout for other things like fake tickets. you should be on the lookout as well, as the lights come back on here in chicago. it's been fun so far and the fun continues tonight and rolls on right through games three, four, and five. hopefully more fun for the tribe than for the cubs. >> thank you very much rob. it was doctor's appointment that wasn't scheduled. employees with one local office came to work finding someone had broken into and performed a medical procedure. also, the presidential candidates are in the final stretch heading into election day. what they're doing in the final days to win your vote. but right now let's go back out to chi-town looking at wrigley field. oh, come on, indians, you can do it. let's get a washington.

forecast is coming up. smile when i say it.

that i've ever heard about the crooks didn't take anything. here's what they did, according to police. they broke into a doctor's office and performed some sort of medical procedure. news 5's bob jones tells us the who and what are baffling investigators. >> reporter: the bath township police chief told me he has never seen a case quite like the bizarre crime committed at this doctor's office. it leaves many unanswered questions including who would break in and then perform a who's the patient? and where are they now? >> who does this? i mean this is so strange. >> we have no idea. that's what we're trying to get to the bottom v. >> reporter: photographs captured the evidence that someone used machines and conducted a medical procedure after the break-in at this family practice. instruments left in bowls, a surgical glove tossed in the trash along with medication wrappings. even a purple gown left on a table. >> it's very bizarre.

medical procedure. >> reporter: based on the machines and instruments used the chief believes an ear procedure was dunn. he says whoever broke in disabled an alarm. the chief says none of the employees used the practice during that time. >> you would certainly be concerned about the person the procedure was performed object. was there sterile instruments used? was it performed properly? >> reporter: carolyn calls the situation scary. she owns the boutique across the street. >> it's mccabe. it's right out of a screenplay. >> reporter: in a statement, the university said there is no confirmation at the moment about the misuse of equipment or supplies. but police say at the least this was breaking and entering, and apparently much worse. >> i would assume there's some type of charge out there for performing a medical operation

we're just trying to determine who the suspect is. >> reporter: in bath township, bob jones, news 5. with less than two weeks to go until the election republican donald trump took another day of the campaign to make a swing through ohio. he just finished up his second rally of the day with supporters in toledo. earlier he was in springfield where he kicked off his day long trip around the buckeye state. trump who has been adamant on the trail that he is going to had a slip, and his supporters didn't let him get away with it. >> if we win on november 8th -- when. we don't want to take it for granted, but we are wing in a lot of statements. >> and in less than an hour, trump is holding a campaign rally in ashtabula county, geneva. let's get a check on our

>> we've got clouds that are trying to thin out, but we will be hard-pressed to see any glimpses of clear. our current temperature is 50 degrees. that is right along the lake shore. inland, you're much cooler than. that we're tracking a few sprinkles coming in off the lake. notice, though, north shore beginning to see some clearing. so some of you will see a few glimpses of stars overnight, but notice our hour by hour stl isolated sprinkle through much of the overnight and even carries the sprinkle threat into ashtabula county where most of us are drying out. mansfield, you could clear out before sunrise. but i'm thinking tomorrow we will see quite a bit more sunshine breaking out. there you go. there's 7:00 a.m., 8:00 a.m. tomorrow with that isolated sprinkle over in ashtabula county. right now, though, look at the temperatures. we are in the 40s just about everywhere you go, except right

a little breeze out of the north and anywhere from 8 miles per hour to 15 miles per hour. so slightly breezy across the area. here's the scenario. the front went by. we had our morning high of 57 degrees just before lunchtime. akron hit 57 just before lunchtime. then the front came by and temperatures fell back into the 40s by 3:00 p.m. the high builds in tomorrow. should bring us quite a bit of sun. warm front coming in for saturday. that's going to be the that's the day. here's friday, though. there's chicago. you are going to stay dry in chicago if you are going to the baseball game. tribe, game three, let's go tribe. friday 8:00 p.m., the temperature mild, 63 degrees in chicago at the start of game three. 43 overnight, cloudy skies, staying chilly. tomorrow we'll bring out some more sunshine. we'll warm you up to a pleasant fall-like 58 degrees.

a little chilly. tomorrow 58, mostly sunny. cool but not bad at all. browns sunday. 50s, a few showers, especially the first half. now, we'll have a morning high near 60 with a northerly breeze during that ball game. it will be a blustery game for the browns. here we go the dancing mummy. a morning high of 60 sunday during the afternoon with scattered rain showers through at least early to midafternoon. monday dry, a high of 62. beggars night festivities during the evening. in the upper 50s. great weather for trick or treaters. sports director andy baskin here. we need a w. >> you okay? i was worried about a lot of people on the radio. it's okay. >> we can do it. >> all good? everybody's good. the world series has shifted to

one indian might be moving to left. we will explain it all when we

i'm just going to embrace the moment. it's going to be awesome. you know, it is a world series at wrigley field. it is going to be electric. well, the series has

schwarber is the toast of the town after his impact on last night's game two for his chicago cubs. he did say, though, he will only be able to pinch-hit and will not be able to play in the field. fox television will be devastated. they will have to find another story line. while schwarber could dh in cleveland, carlos santana can't. you can't have a dh in a national league park. so moments ago terry francona talked about the idea >> if we do decide to do it, you know, if he misses a ball out there, you can blame me. actually, you can blame me and blame mr. is seelig, too. josh fully participated in practice today's tried to shake

said all signs are pointing towards mccown starting. >> as we move along through the week, you know, coach will make his decision, you know, on what he cease best for the team, and my job is to go out and do everything i can in practice to get myself ready and, you know, if it moves in that direction, then, like i said, that will be coach's decision. but right now, it is just going out and, you know, putting good reps together in practice where also, hue jackson made it clear earlier in the week joe thomas isn't going anywhere at the trade deadline on november 1st. joe also echoed those sentiments. >> when i first got here my goal and my mission was kind of always to make the playoffs and to help be part of turning the browns into a consistent winner and kind of turning the franchise's fortunes around, and we haven't done that yet. and soto me that means that my

part of it. >> more on the hue jackson show right here on news 5. >> they're going to turn it around. browns will turn it around. just be patient. >> there you go. >> right? >> they're quiet. >> nine wins. >> we'll see you tonight at 11:00. >> run the table, browns. >> news 5 at 6:00 has been brought to you by the ohio lottery cash

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