to propose to me or kill me." cbsn. live news streaming to you. cbsn. cbs news. >> now at 11, a popular fish fry goes up in flames. tonight we have new information on how the injured are doing and thou fire starter. >> we're mostly clear right now, but as an area of low pressure strengthens and come our way tomorrow, had wind will pick up. we'll discuss wind speeds on sunday. >> a big win for hillary clint in south carolina, the momentum that's building now heading into super tuesday. >> tonight's top toirs and weather before the first commercial, this is local 12 news at 11. >> and good evening to you, we have new information tonight about a three year old who was shot and killed in deer born county. the boy has been identified as christopher griffith. we now know for from the county coroner he accidently shot himself in the chest at close

range with a .357 magnum. rescue crews were called off to a home at about 5:30 p.m. yesterday. the boy was pronounced dead before he could be taken to the hospital. now we're waiting to hear from the county prosecutor about any potential charges related to the case. fish fries on fridays during lent are pretty much a guarantee catholic churches across the tri-state but one was interrupted last night by an explosion. brad underwood went to st. barber church tonight to find out what happened. >> on the back side of the property is where the property occurred on the other side of the fence is where the frying took place for the fish fry. this is one of the two 100-pound propane tanks used during those fish fries mple. there's damage to almost every side of the fence. when people came to the 4:30 p.m. mass, this was the topic of conversation between almost everyone in this parish. as hundreds of parishioners came back to st. barber church the

of the blaze remains. a charred fence line, melted plastics, and food still sitting in fry baskets. >> could have been a lot worse. they're very blessed. >> father john sterling is talking about the three men injured in the fire. this photo was sent to local 12 after the explosion. an independence fire captain says there was a hole in the hoses connecting the tanks to the fryer, and with the amount of food being cooked and continued grease falling on the hose, the combustion was indisputable. >> fortunately we found out that the last one would probably be released from university hospital this afternoon and they all only have first and second degree burns at this point, which is a lot better than we expected. >> father sterling knows the strength of his parish family and the strength of their faith. they'll get through this, and they'll rebuild the shelter. >> very volunteer-based parish, so of course everyone who was working here volunteers, but everyone pitch in and takes care of everyone else.

>> in kenton county, brad underwood, local 12 news. >> and father john sterling says as of right now next week's fish fry at st. barbara is on as scheduled. a man is dead after a fiery crash now cincinnati police are trying to figure out what happened, officers were called to west ward northern boulevard about 5:00 a.m. this morning. police say a car was coming up the hill when it crossed the median and went into the woods. the car then burst into flames and police say the man couldn't get out. the 21 year old was pronounced dead. a neighbor says she called 911. >> i heard the engine and looked out my window and all i see is the back lights inside of the trees over there. within seconds of dialing 911, someone got in a car accident, i looked back out my window and the car was engulfed in flames. it's hard to look at someone basically burning in front of you. >> police are still looking into

what caused the driver to lose control at this time. the victim's name hasn't been released. police are investigating a shooting after a man was wounded in the shoulder and grazed in the head, in mount - - officers were called to curby avenue near coal rain just before 3:30 p.m. this afternoon. a man in his 20s was shot behind a nearby shopping center, and then ran to the front where he collapsed near the food mart. that's where police found him. he was taken to the hospital. his injuries are not life-threatening. kentucky state police are investigating after officers hot and seriously wounded a suspect. a officer were called to a field and shepherdsville, south of louisville, where they say a man was believed to be suicidal was with a gun the officer say after several minutes of negotiations the suspect pointed his weapon at them and they fired at home. and new tonight, a police officer in virginia is dead following a shooting, a total o three officers were wounded in prince county.

in yesterday. police say the shooting was related to a domestic incident. officers were called to an argument earlier this evening in woodbridge, that's south west of alexandria. the suspect was not hurt, and is in custody right now. make it two in a row for hillary clinton with overwhelming support from black voter, the former secretary of state won the south carolina democratic presidential primary today. as craig boswell report she soundly beat vermont senator bernie sanders. >> hillary clinton ran away with primary. cbs news projects clinton beat vermont senator bernie sanders by a wide margin. >> thank you so much, south carolina. [ crowd chanting hillary ] >> exit polls showed 84 percent of black voters went with clinton. she also dominated among women,

anne bolden hope s aamericans give clinton the chance to be president. >> the main think is on her mind is to see that americans have what they need to have. >> sanders looked past south carolina saturday and over the next three days is focusing specifically on vermont, minnesota, massachusetts, oklahoma, and colorado. sanders was in texas earlier on saturday where he is fighting an up hill battle in the polls. >> and if all of you come out to vote and you bring your friends, and your neighbors, and your co-workers, we are going to win here in texas. >> thank you, alabama. >> clinton campaigned in alabama before returning to south celebration. >> we are going to compete for every vote in every state. we are not taking anything and we are not taking anyone for granted. >> voters there told cbs news

important to them and analysts say that helped clinton pick up a decisive win in south carolina. craig boswell, cbs news, washington. >> 53 delegates are up for grabs in south carolina. a bald eagle found trapped and starving is back in the wild tonight after being rehabbed by a group of local volunteers. >> it's show time, let's go do it. >> paul strauseer is the director of red wolf rising sanctuary. wreerp told you about how he and his team had been treating an eagle. it was found in a trap in indiana and needed to be nursed back to help. the bald eagle flew off without issue. pink ribbons are tied to trees and lamp posts in a northern kentucky neighborhood tonight, they're just the perfect shade of pink for the little girl whose name is on them. the lake mont community in irwin

today her friends and neighbors hung 2,500-yards of pink ribbons in her honor. brooklyn is a little girl we've wr told you about woo is battling the same cancer that lauryn hill had. local firefighter battling a rare cancer, carl murray works for the union township fire department. he's married with three boys. he had to have a finger removed after being diagnosed with digital cars nome uh. there are only 88 known cases. all money raised tonight during the hot fun night howt will go to carl and his families, and will go to medical bills. if you've enjoyed getting outside tomorrow today, tomorrow is going to be sunny too, and even warmer. it's going to be windy as well. scott joins us for weather. >> the wind will be sustained out of the south west between 5 and 15-miles an hour overnight and then the wind really picks up after sun rise tomorrow. temperatures will slowly fall down to around 40, nearing the

cincinnati sunday at 8:00 a.m., and by then, temperatures will start to rise from around 40-degrees back up through the 40s and 50s durr tg the broadcast. i have us up to 58 at noon tomorrow. we start with sun, but clouds increase during the afternoon. 24 hours from now we will have showers marching through the ohio valley. during the day tomorrow we'll be dry. clouds move in late. right now we have a temperature of 39 in wilmington, harrison and the international ar airport are between 40 and 45, wind chills are down in the 30s for some, harrison still has a wind chill of 43. coming up, the wind cranks tomorrow. it will be sustained out of the south south west between 15 and 25-miles an hour. gusts could be as high as 45 or 50-miles an hour. no wind ad viedz advisory in effect, but it will be windy tomorrow. we'll track winds tomorrow, late weekend showers, and eventually the return of colder air in the

forecast coming up in 10 minutes. sydney. >> thanks, exb scott. all eyes will be on hollywood tomorrow night during the academy awards but tonight the acatemy awards were held in downtown cincinnati, ohio cat valley resources - - spay neuter clinic. the evening included dinner, an auction, raffles and - - served as host. and from the acatemy awards to the cat walk, kids with special needs were escorted down the runway by emergency responders at a special fashion show, the small voices big hearts fashion celebration was today at north gate mall. kids modeled along side local police officers, firefighters and paramedics who donated their time. angela helped emcrea emsee the show. public safety youth scholarship fund. and another familiar face took center stage to kick off the

circus tonight. before the performs stepped on to the big top, got the crowd fired up at the bb and t arena on campus. the circus is in town to entertain kids both young and old. yo you have one more chance to catch the show tomorrow afternoon at 1:00 p.m., and liz will serve as honorary ring master during that performance. the love between a sheriff's deputy and his k9 partner is going viral. still ahead tonight, we'll show

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among young people, a suicide u wearness and prevention seminar was held this afternoon in avondale at the church of the living god. changes for troops and project cease fire hosted the event called taking off the mask. it included mental health specialists and grief counselors. money raised during a gala tonight will pay for the wish of one child in the tri-state. kyle megaalumni association hosted its annual just wish for a gala tonight downtown. it's in partnership with make a wish ohio, kentucky, and indiana. the gala included food, drinks, a silent auction and raffle. the goal was to raise more than 10,000-dollars. now is a busy time for brides planning their summer weddings and in honor of black history month, a beautiful black bride expo and fashion show was held center. it was organized to celebrate diversity and beauty and raise awareness about black-owned businesses in the tri-state. the expo show cased what the businesses have to offer for bride scz there were lots of

deals and discounts. a selfie of a police deputy and his k9 captured the internet's heart this week. getting a hug from his beloved partner. reporter ricky mitchell met the law enforcement duo and brings tus us this story from tuscan, arizona. >> it's pretty obvious that manson loves his partner, deputy chase garrett. that love perfectly captured in a single selfie. >> he likes to give hugs. he's a hugging dog. most of the time if we're just sitting there, he'll plop his head on my shoulder and sit there like that. >> deputy garrett says he took the photo a couple of months ago during a narcotics investigation. manson is a 5 year old chocolate lab trained as a specialized detection k9. he is used to find evidence specific to narcotics investigations. the two have worked together for

the past three years. >> we went from in the car i didn't know who he was, he didn't know who i was, he didn't listen too much, and now he's great dog. he's a great partner. car. it makes the hours go by. dm come here. >> manson even goes home with deputy garrett after their shift. >> he's just very playful, very active. i mean, even at home he just wants to be part of the family. >> garrett says he never imagined the response his photo would get but he likes seeing his faithful partner get so much recognition. >> they don't get the recognition because people don't think of them as cops or anything else. but, i mean, it's good that the community actually likes police k9s and they care that much about them. >> well, if you're planning home improvement projects to do this spring, you can head to cincinnati home and garden show, the duke energy center downtown this weekend.

show casing the latest in landscaping, interior design, and home remodeling. it run from 1030 to 6 tomorrow and then picks up again wednesday through next sunday. admission is 13-dollars. kids 13 and younger get in free. free arts events are happening all over the tri-state this weekend. it's the macy's art sampler weekend. free concerts, theater performances, and some dancing. many places are also offering crafts and other fun thing for kids to do. for a complete list of events and a location head to local12.com. the girl scout cookies are arriving by the truck load. this is one of their cookie drop sites where volunteering are picking them up. more than 3 million boxes will go to the troupes in western ohio. if you placed an order with a girl scout you know, you should be getting your cookies in a couple of weeks. if you haven't placed an order, you have until the end of march

have you secured your girl scout cookies? >> no y have thought, but i will be getting some. i always put them in the freezer. >> the thin mints. >> yes. but all the cookies, too. for some reason i put like reesey's peanut butter cups and everything else in the freezer, elings especially tomorrow because it's going to be warm. perhaps you find a local ice cream parlor or shop, give them some business because you'll want to be trying to stay cool warm tomorrow. it won't be 80 or 90-degrees, but we'll take a high of 65. temperatures will gradually fall down to around 40 overnight. wind chills will likely center overnight. there will be no flurries, snow showers, no rain, no freezing rain or sleet, just some thin, whis pie clouds as wispy clouds. by sth start of good morning cincinnati sunday, temperatures will be rying back up through the 40s. we've updated the hour by hour

forecast, planning forecast, and also if you don't have our free weather authority app, in addition to getting the forecast you can also track your return of clouds and precipitation late tomorrow. first, we get the clouds during the afternoon, and then showers begin to move in. everything's there on our free app. temperature now 46 on the medical center weather cam, atop the radisson, looking into cincinnati l is calm and quiet, no precipitation in the bucket today. we will stay dry during the day tomorrow, but tomorrow evening rain showers will move in. tomorrow the screaming messages enjoy the sun, clouds creep in late, but it will be windy from sun rise to sun set and the wind will gradually relax tomorrow evening. gusts could be as high as 45 or 50-miles an hour, but i suspect most of the gusts that we collect in the precision doppler 12 weather center will be at least 30, but closer to 40-miles per hour. so we're mostly clear overnight, we'll start tomorrow with sun,

clouds increase during the afternoon. as i mentioned a moment ago we're windy but we're also warmer tomorrow. showers return tomorrow evening. batesville's down to 39,bb's at 44, george town at 43, wind chill for most in the upper 30s to around 40. wind chill will run a couple of degrees at least below the air temperature overnight. we'll take 44 down cincinnati only 44-degrees overnight low. highs tomorrow will center in the low to mid-60s. that's the end of the road for temperatures in the 60s, at least for the foreseeable future. we have some clouds getting pumped out f it the great lakes. little to no cloud cover means no precipitation to track on precision doppler 12hd from adams county all the way up to fayette union and franklin county. notice the lines of equal pressure here on the forecast model. tightly packed that's an indication that the wind will be up tomorrow. relatively strong area of high pressure down to the south, keeps us dry tomorrow morning, but it's close enough to this

area of low pressure to allow wind speeds to quickly ramp up tomorrow morning. the wind will still be up tomorrow morning, with clouds rapidly increasing, and showers developing. any lingering showers we have for the first half will quickly move out to the second half of the commute, then will a gradual clearing on monday, but clouds are quick to return monday evening, and early tuesday, rain and isolated thunderstorm will develop on tuesday. more signs of spring in the first half of the forecast, but winter will return eventually. 40 the forecast overnight low in cincinnati lt tomorrow, 58 at lunch time, 65 and windy by 5:00 p.m. in the afternoon. when you tune in to local 12 news tomorrow night t will still be warm. clouds will be rapidly increasing. showers will move in late tomorrow evening. so about 24 hours from now, at least in most tri-state communities, perhaps to the north west, west of cincinnati a bit earlier.

develop on tuesday, then we have rain and snow showers coming as we dwet get into the tail end of the upcoming work week. forecast updated at local 12, morning. >> pretty wacky winter weather. >> yeah, it's late february, early march. march. so we'll take rain and snow chances low risk for thunderstorms. >> thanks, scott.

make up for it? report. >> uc at east carolina this afternoon after a week off. ecu was 3 in 12 in the conference coming into the game, but those road games are always a test. not only was this one on the road, but without thomas and cobb, who were dealing with groin and knee injuries respective lea. playing with just eight scholarship players. ecu are up 10 in the first, oct ave is ellis, the awk taiive is ellis - - . not going to come out evans the huge 3 with the hand in his face, a career high 18 and bearkats get it done, 65-56. another team on that tournament

bubble vanderbilt, some experts saying this was a must-in game for vandy. uk made the trip to the music city with a one-game lead top over the sec. game cocks lost today so a good opportunity for to gain another gain on them. murray doing his part, 21 first half points, the three what a tough 3 off-balance, he finished with 33 today. was it enough, though? second half, vandy up 3, but tyler makes it a 1-point game. he had 12 today, averages 17. jeff roberson, the floater, uk went six, 22 from 3, the commodores a huge win. women's hoops defending. playing for their 10th straight conference. mvp today a strong to the hole and 1, 2-game high 37. her teammate top from the 3 the key

assists. moss, you gotta get on her, wide open, teammate madison temple also honored today freshman of the year, the saint win their 10th straight conference title, 93-74 that final. coming up, titles on the line

who took care >> win or go home in high school hoops also means plenty of packed houses. la sal at la coatta west, la salle, out with an injury, - - . crosses up jeremy larkin. elder did not trail in the first half. offensive player of the year, cj doing thiz part, contested

jumper in the lane, that's good. and larkin kind of making up for that cross up. to the hole la salle, 49-44. forty-fifth district - - . loose ball picked it up, von handor f29 tonight. using the screen, pull up from the corner, holy cross trailing, though. drains the three, cub cats gets redemption, lost earlier this - . today quarterbacks receivers and tight ends turn to take the field. middle town's jalyn martial trying to prove he belongs in the lead leaving osu after just two seasons. cardel jones hemi issue. taking parts in work outs today so what is marvin lewis looking

for from these guys? >> we've got to find somebody that has a trait that's going to keep them here. it can't just be like he's rur another guy. he's got to have something special that's going to keep him here and keep him on our football team, and then he can grow with and expand upon that as he goes forward in his career.

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>> 60-degrees in february, tell us more. >> 65. even better than that. >> oh, 65. sun to start tomorrow, clouds increase, and then rain showers wait until sunday evening, not during the day tomorrow. wind will be up tomorrow. gusts as high as 45 or 50-miles an hour, 40 to start, 65 to finish, enjoy it because the rest of the week is cooler. >> looks nice. this is all because of el nio, that we're getting this 65-degrees in february? >> it's driving a lot, but i don't think that's the only reason it's 65. we'll just say that the cards fell on the table and that's where they lay. >> i think you should take the credit for it.

>> thanks, scott, and thank you for joining us. hope you have have a wonderful weekend. >> local 12 news is always on, on air, online, and on the go. we're proud to be the local station.

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