look at storms that caused tornadoes in indiana. i'll let you know what's going on today. two local police departments stepping up to save their community from the addiction problem. >> reporter: a second day searching for survivors after the death toll climbs. wend under a bridge this morning because of high water. to our west, people will be cleaning up after tornadoes swept through. tiffany tarply is in the newsroom with a closer look at damage. >> we're seeing a lot of this damage thanks to social media people have been posting on twitter, facebook and youtube. this is northwest ohio, defiance county, austin, blair.

tornado. we'll have to get more information today. let's show you the same storm rolling through indiana earlier, what it looked like. about a dozen people were injured there. as many as eight tornadoes reported near indiana, 40 miles from indianapolis. the most powerful video starbucks being blown over. amazingly no serious injuries were reported. >> me and few other guys managed to get the door hinges off and got out. >> there were tornadoes in northwest ohio. what's happening today holily we were talking about the level of damage. >> we'll be out there and get

the biggest lesson is there were no injuries to report we've got more storms in the forecast today. an overview, expecting highs close to 90. kids going to school today, very hot. mom ands dads, think about as cool as you can to get through this. heat and humidity combined. we're forecasting highs near 90. going to feel like upper 90s with the heat index today. showers and thunderstorms, better few straglers. no storms for your morning commute. we have rain showing up to the east. as we this take a look now, mainly lake and ashtabula county. we'll continue to see some rain showers here over the next hour. those should be moving out pretty fast. it's still muggy. ash buy, light to moderate rain shower. going to zoom out and show you the big picture.

late day showers and thunderstorms as the front interacts with heat and humidity we've got in the atmosphere. dew points in the 70s. back in the tropics again. we track on future view. we get this lull for quite a while in the morning hours and afternoon where we see sunshine. here we are pretty active at 6:30 this evening with showers and storms. some could be strong to severe in intensity. kind of drive. danielle, you have condition this is morning. >> yes. one of the things for the morning morning morning the drive, wkyc.com to check your morning conditions. 271 approaching 77 and summit, that's cleared out. to the north, normal drive times. if you take 105th and quincy,

deemed impassable. take east 93rd as detour option. to the south, seeing slow traffic. u.s. 30 near 77 and can though adding 3-5 minutes to your commute. also 76 west as you pass 91 in summit down think we look at drive time between 43 and brimfield. it's aid 2-3 minute delay back toou time is 5:04. there's a new approach helping drug addicts that want to turn their lives around. jasmine monroe is live with more on how it works. hi jasmine. >> good morning to you. right now we're at bera police

fight their habits. they won't be arrested but instead evaluated at a facility. it was started by a massachusetts police officer last year. berea and ohmstead are the two communities first to hire it. 10 programs are statewide. if inspected into this program, addicts will be rehabilitation facility 28 days for treatment. there's no cost to the community to attend this. this will all take place here today. both police departments are hoping this is the right step in the right direction. back to you. >> thanks jasmine. >> later today, governor kasich will join leaders from nine neighboring states to talk about the epidemic. he'll speak in kins cincinnati where 60 overdoses have been

summit is aimed at improving cooperation. ohio is among the five states with highest number of drug overdose deaths in 2014. canton police are investigating after a violent day yesterday two separate shootings happenedless than two miles from each other -- happened less than two miles from each other. two were shot southeast side. it happened around 7:00 p.m. no word on injuries. earlier in the day, a young mother was shot driving south on 77. that shooting shut down the highway several hours yesterday morning. she was struck in the hand and grazed in the head. injuries were not life threatening. canton police do not believe the shootings are related no. arrests in either case have been made.

canine jeffro will spent time behind bars. he pleaded guilty in two cases. one involved jeffro. he originally pleaded not got all charges. bearfield shot the german shepherd multiple times during a robbery this yearment. one of the teens convicted of throwing concrete off an over pass will be prison. the 19-year-old and three others hit the vehicle 346 char ron and her husband were driving in. the judge says mcgee met the terms of sentences. bud has undergone numerous surgeries since attack in 2014. an jut date to a story that broke this weekend. when a driver in parma heights plowed into a group of concert goers.

died. surveillance video captured the crash. mcdonnell was one of the eight hurt and we learned she died on tuesday. the driver was trying to leave the concert when she accidentally hit the gas instead of the brake. she's not been charged. her name has not been released. police are saying charges may still come. 5:08 now. in our morning news feed, the death toll continues to rise in italy after earthquake tuesday. at least 247 people have been killed now. hundreds injured in the quake which struck central italy at 4:00 in the morning. one of the hardest hit towns in central italy. exhausted search parties are look for people and bodies trapped in the rubble as aftershocks continue. the last was in 2009 where at

100 were killed. an attack left several dead and more wounded. the university in kabul was attacked. it's symbol of american values and education with american faculty and mostly afghan students. seven student, police officers and security guard were among those killed. no group has claimed responsibility for the attack. u.s. women's hope solo has been suspended six months for comments she made. the heavily favored bus team lost in the olympics and she called the canadian team cowards. another huge step for scientists. european scientists spotted an

they think human life could survive there. the planet has about the same mass as earth and only 4.3 light years away. this discovery could lead to finding more plan -- more planets in the universe that could sustain life. time is 5:10. holiday travel. the warning before you hit the road this is labor day. and time to perform. which major show will >> there was a little bit of a hint in the video we showed. 90 is where we're headed the big thing headed to work and getting kids out the door to the bus stop, it's cool. not only 09 but heat index values feel like 9 -- not only

like upper 90s. still showers to the east. many of you probably heard heavy rain overnight. going to look at what's happening on radar as you wake up this morning. 78 degrees now at hopkins. explain that to me again please. alright, here's the deal. i'm gonna pretend i'm with the irs. i'm gonna say you owe back taxes

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big day is september 10th. all the info including the link to sign up on wkyc.com. . >> local businesses are getting at a boost thanks to lebron james. the season premiere of "cleveland hustles" aired last night the program show cases lebron, business partner maverick carter, and local investors mentorings local entrepreneurs. they're come meeting chance to open a store front. a special party took place at capital theater in cleveland. movie crews are hard at work filming the movie about the notorious serial killer and cannibal jeffrey dahmer. it's based on a cleveland artist graphic novel.

dahmer. his home was up for rent during the republican national convention. no release date for the movie has been set. bringing life for dead moles in the area. a new tv show airs on vice land called "abandoned ." it follows rich through locations across the country. the mall istu show's trailer. it airs friday, september 2, at 9:00 p.m. 5:16 now. lots of clouds. we take a live look at downtown cleveland. hollie is tracking rain. >> later today, going to be hazy. really, really mug by going to show you impressive dew points. i've got enough wind i'm not so concerned with fog.

mostly cloudy skies reported. kids at the bus stop, have your rain gear. we're seeing a couple to the east. you'll need potentially later with more on the forecast. we are 70s. it is muggy. >> hey, we're back to school this week. we've been showing off beautiful pictures. this is her first day of kindergarten. looking adorable. we'd love to see your back to whichs you shared on instagram. we'd love to share more. post them using the hashtag back to school three. we'll try our best to get them on tv. here's a look at heads lines. we'll turn the sizzle factor up for sure. we'll hit 90 plus today. a front approaching hits more thunderstorm chances. be watching severe to strong

plan. hazy sunshine to temperatures around 90. heat index values upper 90s. scattered storms better opportunities later today, late afternoon towards dinner. in the next 12 hours this, haze and partly sunny skies. by 3:00 or 4:00, storm chances on the increase. the front is to the west. as it approaches, that will help act as a trigger for more showers and thunderstorms l as we zoom in this morning, the line moved in overnight while you were sleep. we were on twitter today. always great to chat with you that way. good news is, nothing severe in northeast ohio. we're seeing rain this morning as we take a close up look at ashtabula county. still some showers, moderate in t suppose. most are dry. we zoom out and get to dew points, this is humidity.

70 degrees or higher. we're back to a stuffy feel. you're going to notice it walking out the door. hour by hour, 9:30 this morning. partly sunny, hazy skies. we're going to stay dry. we're going to continue to see sunshine throughout the afternoon. as we get to the evening, showers and thunderstorms. this is 5:30 tonight. we could have strong to severe storms. we'll continue with the chance through theni passes by. looks like in time for our friday, we're going to start the clearing process. here's a look at your window with nation seven-day forecast. highs today 90 degrees. scattered storms. later the best chance of strong to severe storms. left over showers this morning. partly cloudy skies for your friday. looking great. still going to be warm. we're going to get the pool time in for labor day. we'll stay dry next week.

it's 5:19. >> hi there. hope you're having a great start to your thursday. we start in bedford on i-271 and broadway avenue. right two lanes are blocked because of construction. supposed to be clear 5:00 a.m. cones are still out there. hopefully they can get this cleared before 6:00 a.m. you start seeing delays. right now green in that area. in fact, also green state route 8 in macedonia. you see traffic getting by just fine. we take a look at the entire map. you say there was rain and typically a lot of accidents when there's rain. right now not tracking any accidents. we're looking good. rain in ashtabula county like hollie was saying. we look at the traffic map turned off weather maps. all green in that area. so far, we're good to go.

to us on total traffic. they'll have it for you her 10 minutes. >> back to you. thanks dani. we have a lot more ahead including a warning for travelers. why experts are saying labor day could be the most dangerous holiday for a road trip.

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. 5:24 now. news for starbucks fan this is morning. remember the lawsuit about the company underfilling ice drinks. a judge in california dismissed the case. the judge says there are not viable claims against starbucks. a separate ice related lawsuit in illinois claiming the coffee giant puts too much ice in drinks is yet to be settled. starbucks says customers that

drinks can always ask for it to be remade. ford is recalling 91,000 vehicles for a fuel pump issue that could cause vehicles to stall while driving. the recall covers ford taurus, ford flex wagons, lincoln mks and mkt suvs as well as vehicles from 2013-2015. we have more information for the second year in a row t summer months prove to be deadly on the roads nationwide. now the national safety council is warning people this labor day could be dangerous.

this labor day may be the deadliest since 2009. first, the stronger economy and lower gases prices. the safety council surveyed more than 1,000 teenage drivers. 35% admit to using social media. 21% admitted to using video chat while driving. this comes out as regulators and auto makers debate what rules and regulations required for vehicles. most of all, as you plan the trip over the holiday weekend, stay safe. back to you. >> we're checking the local forecast for your thursday n. of you up earlier. be thankful. we did not have severe weather. we're going to see potential of strong to severe storms later today as a cold front is approaching. it's going to get hot today.

heat index values expected in the upper 90s. it's going to be hazy and mostly cloudy to start. we'll transition to sunshine. travel map shows showers and thunderstorms along the cold front. you can also see the line of showers and thunderstorms that moved through overnight. we've got more. 246 there were tornadoes believe it or not in the line that pushed through here. we'll tell you about that. 5:27 now. those weather woes we'll have a look at the aftermath following those tornadoes that hit parts of ohio and indiana. and fit for a prince. find out when prince fans will be able to get an inside look at

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is humid and dry. we had to deal with heavy rain last night. that same storm created tornadoes and not only indiana but ohio as well. will be to this. >> state route 24, tornado on the ground. getting ready to almost hit that church. video recorded by austin blair. this is defiance in north emergency management says a mobile home park had the most damage. we're also learning there's one minor injury from that. this happened after the storm roared through indiana. you're looking at new video in from overnight. a footage of people lining up to get inside the temporary shelter. homes and businesses destroyed. people without power. now the national weather service in indiana and ohio today to

possible severe storms. hollie will have that. first i'm going to turn over to jasmine. >> thanks. the police departments are teaming up together to help addicts who are truly committed to getting clean. it's called perry. this is a police assisted and recovery initiative. under the program, addicts can go to one of the police stations and ask for help. they won't be arrested. berea and township first two communities to join the programs statewide. addicts accepted into perry will be taken to a rehabilitation facility without cost to the community the departments will unveil the safe passage berry during the special program. it will all happen today. lynna? >> the sandusky county sheriff indicted on multiple drug

sheriff overmye remarks is charged with 43 -- overmyer is charged with 43 counts. a special prosecutor is seeking to have a panel of judges suspend him. he's been released from jail since. a high school coach could face up to 20 years behind bars after pleading guilty to having an inappropriate relationship with a student. merkel is charged counts of sexual battery. he's a part time teacher and coach for the district. he was facing eight additional charges at one time. they were dropped the district placed him on administrative leave in april amidols of a relationship with a student. dirt bikers doing dangerous stunts on city streets. major jackson hopes to build a dirt bike and atv track.

$2 million to build this he hopes to get them in a more controlled environment. some oppose saying the city needs to fix up parks instead of billing something new. >> thanks. going to switch gears. 5:33. tracking more storms for round two later today. showers and thunderstorms, thankfully nothing severe in northeast ohio. you've been hearing from tiffany with the tornadoes that occurred to o what we're going to track is a lot of heat, humidity. as the cold front approaches, there will be potential of toronto severe thunderstorms late this afternoon and -- potential of strong to severe thunderstorms late this afternoon and evening. we've got showers this morning. they are east. none of you dealing with thunderstorms that the time. that's really important to note. most of you are dry with the

seeing a few rain showers, no lightning and thunder showing up there. really showers fading fast. as we expand this view you'll note there's a cold front. as this continues to push eastward, showers and thunderstorms late today. scattered and becoming likely again. we want to have our guard up. looks like with humidity in place, there's plenty to work with. dew points 70 plus. it's stuffy asou you're getting ready for work and school. dress as cool as you can. going to be hot for kids at school today. we know how that is. >> today is my kid's first day of school. may have to change them into shorts instead of pants. those of you that don't care that the and want to know about the traffic. looking pretty good the tracking on and off traffic on u.s. 30 near 43, cherry avenue and canton.

ramp because of this toward 43. detour continues on u.s. 30 west. hop off harrison to u.s. 30 east where you can exit at 43. now we move north. normal drive times. east 105th remains closed at quincy avenue because of water hazards. you can detour east 93rd. lynna, backo >> 5:36 now. rescue crews are using dogs, bulldozers, and bare hands as they race to find survivors from the strong earthquake in italy the death toll is up to 237. the number of dead and injured was uncertain given the thousands of vacationers in the area. the last place to strike italy was 2009. 2000 people were killed.

will survey damage one day after tornadoes hit parts of the state wednesday. the republican nominee for vice president will take a break from the campaign trail to focus on the area. tornadoes struck the central part of the state. governor pence will tour some of that damage. problems continue for volkswagen. the maker admitted to vehicles by cheating. in june, volkswagen reached a $14.7 billion admissions settlement to head off civil claims against the company. fans of the late rock super star prince will soon be able to tour his private estate and studio. he calls it paisley park. we learned today it will be open for public tours starting october 6th. it's 65,000 square feet complex

park is something his friends always wanted to do. tickets go on sale friday. hillary clinton is the biggest. >> well, just ahead, another attack. donald trump is going after voter and attacking hillary clinton. claims he's making and where to expect a response from her. keeping your kids safe. the new gadget that might give you piece of mind before sending

. 5:41 now. donald trump turning tables on hillary clinton calling her a bigot. today she's expected to give detailed response. tracey pots is live in washington with a preview of what to say. this is part of trump's strategy to go after minority voters. >> exactly, he says african-american and latino. he thinks he need to take another look at republican

who sees people of color only as votes not as human beings worthy of a better future. >> trump is going after the african-american and latino vote by claiming democrats have done little to improve the lives of minorities. clinton's response come this is afternoon in reno. she's expected to argue what she told cnn last night that trump's shifting republicans w disturbing extremist views. >> someone who is very much pedaling bigotry and prejudice and paranoia. >> she insists meetings with secretary of state. broke no laws or ethical rules. >> there's no smoke or fires. >> she calls trump's shift on immigration desperate. trump says he's willing to work

illegally but want to stay. >> my priorities never change the jobs, wages, security for americans. >> the campaign says expect more details in next two weeks. >> we'll probably hear something today. trump sits down with african-american and latino leaders in new york and trump towers. we'll probably hear what direction he might be able to take with hopefully support. >> right. it's trump's idea to build the border wall that eroded latino support. they don't want to build the wall. >> yeah. he still wants to build the wall. you hear chants at the rallies, build that wall. he hasn't backed down from that. people it comes to people already here, deporting

alternatives. >> thanks. time is 5:43. beautiful shot of the rock hall. you see the lights lighting up the clouds. gives you a picture of what's to come. >> hazy, a lot of humidity. it's stuffy as you wake up. going to have the humidity in place today. already really warm. temperatures in the 70s. yesterday we said okay, 70s as you wake up thursda it's going to sizzle later on talking more storms. be aware we could. see strong to severe storms later too. that's all going to be part of your thursday. the here, humidity storms. we're starting off pretty quiet though. i think we're going to see hazy partly sunny skies through mid to even early afternoon. temperatures warming up so fast. 84 lunch, 90 later today.

mid to upper 90s we've got haze and clouds then sunshine. pretty much dry through 1:00 or 2:00. by 3:00, we see showers and thunderstorms possible. it's a couple of things going on today. we've got a cold front to the west this ahead of it, a lot of heat and humidity to work with. things combine to trigger showers and thunderstorms. they're still going to be scattered. not necessarily every one of you dealing with it. round m thankfully nothing severe in northeast ohio. you may have woken up to heavy rainfall. we had thunderer and lightning. now this weakened a whole lot. it's on its way out. few left over rain showers along the ohio pennsylvania border there. ashtabula, you've got wet weather. that's the exception. most of you are waking up dry. it feels pretty wet. my son would say mommy, it feels

points 70 plus. definitely feeling the air being saturated. got winds this morning, fog shouldn't be a problem. what could become an issue later is strong to severe thunderstorms. 3:00, we're seeing that hazy sun. remember as the heat builds, that adds fuel to all of this. as we get into the evening hours, we've got our best potential. this is 6:00. showers and thunderstorms moving through. we'll watch really clo to severe -- could become strong to severe. heavy downpours nonetheless. tonight we see scattered showers. things dry out in time for friday. how do you like timing of that? tgif tomorrow. it's been consistent this week. also warm consist end.

except for today's 90. it's jackson, a cavaliers spaniard loves to sit on his favorite chair and pillow. he's a true couch potato according to jim and sheila of medina. man, he's got the place. >> he sure does. >> that looks like a professional photo. >> jackson shows what he's doing. >> all right go jackson >> right now we're moving we take a look. i want you to be prepared for wet roads. hollie was telling you it is moving through the area. not tracking accidents f. you're traveling east to trumball. use caution if your travels involve that area. other than that, looking pretty good. normal drive times headed to the ain't.

brook park. we can see traffic is moving just fine for those of you traveling up 71 north from 480 to downtown cleveland. it's your normal seven minute commute. so far, no accidents and normal drive times. let's keep it that way throughout the morning. lynn narcs back to you. -- lynna, back to you. >> thank you. there's a tool to keep your child safe and maybe a piece of mind. we have a look >> good morning everyone. the back to school edition of greg's greek fix. this is something you should have to have on for i had kids going to school. it's on verizon. other wireless services have similar gadgets. it's a smart phone that has games and features on it. for parents, it's all about safety.

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5:55 now. today's top stories are straight ahead. checking in with tiffany. >> it's all about cleaning up after powerful tornadoes hit here in indiana and ohio. it's all coming up. police departments are teaming up to help addicts get clean. find out how today. all right. piece of mind that a thing. how you can call loved ones in italy for free after this week's deadly earthquake. and a helicopter and plane all in one. the world's largest aircraft takes a nose dive. track 12 traffic near state route 43 in canton. there's a closure in the area that may cause slow traffic. coming up, i'll let you know what closed and how to get

today as we are tracking more strong to even severe thunderstorm potential. we're going to break it out hour by hour. you know exactly what to expect for your thursday. as you are waking up, things are calm. heavy rain overnight. rumbles around. didn't have severe weather in northeast ohio. truly thankful about that. a lot of cloud cover waking up and whole lot of humidity. how hot today? i'll let know the best chance and times

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