lisa: super tuesday sweep. which candidates had a super night and where the race goes from here. >> from cincinnati' s wlwt, leading the way, this is wlwt news 5 today. lisa: outside live on your wednesday, feeling more winter like. some flurries as well. 25 degrees. good things are on the horizon. let' s talk about that. good morning, i' m lisa cooney. mark: and i' m mark hayes. friday is not far away. lisa: that and -- kyla: i will take all of that. 800, alex. randi: hello, spring training. we will have a springlike couple of days does not tomorrow, but the weekend and beyond looks way now. looking at the radar at the moment, cloudy skies for everybody and flurries in most

a little lighter through indiana and kentucky. you can see pretty consistent flurries across much of ohio. they are fairly light. more of a nuisance than anything, except for one spot where there is a light dusting. a report from wilmington, a light dusting on the ground. northern warren county throbbed clinton county and through northern highland county, these flurries and snow showers go little bit heftier, fairly persistent for the last couple of hours. there could be a light dusting from greenfield to winnsboro. north of 50 in highland county, clinton county, northern warren county, you may be waking up to a light dusting. waking up to cold centers, 25 degrees. the wind came through yesterday evening with the cold front. right now, sitting at 15 mile per hour wind. they are slowly backing down. when it is only 25, it feels like 13. it is a cold start to the day. 8:00, 25 with a windchill of 13.

feeling like 26. through the afternoon, the wind dies down substantially. 38 today. it does not feel like spring is anywhere close. tomorrow, dealing with winter like conditions. tomorrow morning, some parts of cap -- tom may have light accumulation. your the morning rush, it can be an issue. i will have details in a couple of minutes. kyla: we will look forward to that and we will get ready for that and we will also get ready for the warmer temperatures that come right in time for the weekend. just think warm thoughts. as you bundle up, take a look at 75 and newman way, slowing down a little bit of the southbound side. 6:00 is will we start to get the heavier volume. nothing out of the ordinary for you right now. eastbound and westbound rolling along. be this looking good, at or above the posted limit. 275 for the airport, no delays

re headed outside. not a lot of extra time needed just yet. lisa: thank you. moving forward. that is what madison schools superintendent says is the goal when students head back to class today. mark: we have team coverage of the healing process of what victims are saying about the frightening moments. lisa: let' s go live to andrew. andrew: students headed back to class just two days after a classmate opened fire inside their school building. big steps and those steps taking place last night with a walk-through here at the school building. the district held a walk-through for pure to go back to the school building with their kids together. staff, counselors, even therapy dogs. some kids begin processing their emotions, get ready to go back to school today. similar support today, extra staff members on buses and in

available for anyone. >> when we first walked in, it was really unsettling. just being there where it it actually happened. everybody met in the cafeteria. it was heartbreaking to see the kids. you could tell it was very uncomfortable. andrew: kids will be returning to school today, moving for to the scene for the district and that is something that will be taking place today, getting them back into school where they can be with friends and their teachers, counselors, get the support they need. reporting live, andrew setters, wlwt news 5. only on wlwt this morning, one of the victims is sharing his story after he was hit by bullet fragments. mark: wlwt news 5' s dan griffin is live with what he had to say and the latest on the investigation. dan, good morning. then: james austin hancock is locked up here at the juvenile justice center. new stories like this 13-year-old'

that morning. brant murray spoke only with wlwt, sharing his account of the scene. he says the shooting was scary, and he still has bullet fragments in his leg. the 13-year-old says he was eating lunch with cameron smith and cooper caffrey when hancock started firing shots. sheriff' s deputies say hancock planned the timing of the resource officer wouldn' t be around. hancock appeared in court unemotional. his attorney entered the knowledge charges, the equivalent of not guilty in adult court. murray says as shots were fired, people started doing what they could to stay alive. >> all of a sudden, the kid stood up and started shooting at us, at our table, hitting two of my friends and then me in the leg. we didn' t know what was happening until i looked over and saw that he had a gun, and then, you know, i saw it and jumped down to the floor and

dan: murray says as soon as they ran from the cafeteria to the choir room. away with his friend. hancock is locked up here at the detention center, facing a slew he' s expected back in court next month. we are live in hamilton, dan griffin, wlwt news 5. mark: thank you. we know now police were first alerted to the shooting by a brave 13-year-old boy named conner. lisa: conner hamrick was as close as you can get to the gunfire without being hit. conner got down and crawled to the nearest exit. once he got outside, he and his friends crossed a playground and ran half a mile away to call 911. >> i got up and started running through the gym. i told everybody to run, that there was someone shooting in the cafeteria. >> he got those kids back to the house. they were safe and he prayed with them. that was his next instinct. he prayed with those kids. lisa: once conner told police about the shooting, he made

was ok. complete coverage online of the shooting suspect' s arraignment and stories from survivors of the shooting. it is all on wlwt.com or the wlwt mobile app for the latest. mark: new this morning, a woman hit by gunfire in west price hill. police say a 25-year-old woman was shot in the leg outside the eagle watch apartments on sunset lane. it happened just before midnight, and we are told there were 15-to-20 shots fired. it' s not clear if she was the intended target, and investigators say she is not cooperating with police. she is expected to be ok. so far, no arrests have been made. lisa: happening today, there could be some traffic delays along columbia parkway as crews remove mud and debris building up near kemper lane. nothing has come over the retaining wall just yet, but two westbound lanes of columbia parkway will be closed this morning so work can be done in that area. the lanes will be closed beginning at 9:00. the work is expected to wrap up before noon. mark: hillary clinton and donald trump left super tuesday as

candidates are not backing out just yet. here are the numbers from the republican races. trump won seven states, ted cruz claimed three, and marco rubio took home one. when the votes were being counted last night, a confident donald trump told the republican establishment to accept him as the nominee. >> i think, honestly, we' ve done something that almost nobody thought could be done. and i' m very proud of it. i just want to leave you with this i am a unifier. , i would love to see the republican party and everybody get together and unify. and when we unify, there' s nobody -- nobody that' s going to beat us. mark: for the democrats, hillary clinton took seven states and bernie sanders took four. this morning, clinton has about half the delegates needed to clinch the nomination. >> if we all do our part, we can restore our common faith in our common future. that' s the spirit powering this

>> wall street may be against us and the super pacs may be against us, but you know why we are going to win? because our message is resonating and the people when , we stand together, will be victorious. mark: the candidates are now focused on saturday. there are a handful of contests, including the kentucky republican primary. lisa: kentucky voters could be hearing from the kasich campaign this week. despite a disappointing super tuesday, governor kasich is marching on and promising supporters he can overcome the odds. >> i' m going to tell you now, we will beat donald trump in ohio and it' ll be a new day. lisa: the ohio primary is march 15. and according to a recent quinnipiac university poll, donald trump is favored to win. locked outside as a tornado approaches. mark: how a woman survived when

lisa: another problem for a crew ship. why it is backed port early for the second time in two months. mark: taking a live look outside this morning as we get up and get moving on a wednesday morning. 25 chilly degrees out there. we have some snow. anything going to accumulate? randi: a light dusting and portions of clinton county where you can see the flurries a little bit heftier. i want to zoom in or portions of boone county, a little heavier just south of florence along a 42. maybe a dusting across our northeastern communities. tomorrow, maybe a different story. right now, temperature starting out in the mid 20' s and it is breezy your commute. i lunchtime, 34. i the drive home, 37. snow and rain in the forecast for your thursday. i will break down when the rain or snow will change over the

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mark: good morning, everyone, 6:13. take a look at the flag. that wind is just blowing. good gracious. it is making for a chilly start to the day. be careful when you get out there. snow flurries, but not amounting to much. kyla: not slowing things down. we have had a good commute. a good day yesterday. lisa: go, baby, go. kyla: we did see more action tomorrow morning. we will take a smooth start as we are getting it this morning. here' s a look outside, 71 heading north or south on along the 71 corridor, still pretty wide open but you do see the heavier volume working its way again. construction to talk about in

it will start at 7:30 and linger until about 4:00 this afternoon. state route 73 between smith and williams. 73 is a pretty big their affair in eastbound and westbound through the area. try to avoid it as they get the colbert work. -- culve rt work done. lisa: we are checking some headlines. several homes evacuated in new york state after a freight train carrying hazardous liquid went off the tracks. carsten route just before midnight and new york governor andrew cuomo says there are no reported injuries. at least one of these cars carrying hazardous liquids is leaking. after more than 144 million miles in space, scott kelly and a russian cosmonaut are back on earth this morning. their capsule parachuted to a bear location in central asia. they were met by freezing

they launched on march 27 of last year. mark: ecru ship cutting its trip short. the anthem of this these reporting to return after severe weather and a no row virus outbreak. last month, the ship expressed a wild ride with waves up to 30 feet high. that trump was also cut short. lisa: parts of alabama are reporting damage after powerful storms crossed through the middle of the state. some of the hardest hit areas are in jefferson county where the national weather service confirmed a tornado touched down last night. the towns with the most severe damage are reporting trees down, cars damaged, and homes leveled by the strong storm. a louisiana woman is telling her story after weathering a tornado without shelter. mark: with winds hitting 140 miles-per-hour, she managed to hold on and walk away from the frightening experience. this was the moment when kyra johnson ran into trouble. she was making her fed-ex deliveries to a hardware store, but the doors were locked. before she knew it, the tornado

scrambling to find cover. she hid behind a coke machine and held on as the tornado hit and she amazingly was not hurt. lisa: to our south, parts of kentucky are cleaning up after a strong round of storms. near london, kentucky, roofs were ripped off mobile homes during the afternoon storms. neighbors say a woman was inside when her home was destroyed. she went to the hospital, but is expected to be ok. yesterday. button down the hatches. randi: it was so loud. through. lisa: i knew something was coming. randi: gusty wind and this morning you know the cold front came through because it is way colder outside. yes, it is march, but it is still winter. a couple of weeks before we can officially call it spring. today we have the cold air and flurries. tomorrow, dealing with snow

but there is a sign of spring. several days where it almost feels springlike and my seven of a day forecast, but we have to get to the weekend to see that. as we look at the radar this morning, we are dealing with flurries in the aftermath of yesterday' s rain. on the backside of the system, we have the biggest concentration of flurries and light snow showers along and north of the ohio river, specifically heavy through warren county and clinton county. for most of us, flurries flying through indiana and kentucky. they are more persistent through portions of warren county and clinton county, northern highland county north of 50 and from waynesville to wilmington down toward samantha, you could be waking up to a dusting on the grass this morning. most of us watching flurries fly . they will be with us through the morning commute and move on out and we will wait for the clouds to move out as well. a cold start to the day. right now most places in the mid 20'

with the winds about 50 miles per hour, it feels like the teams outside. this afternoon, the sun will be out. we will make it to the upper 30' s all across greater cincinnati. that is still a good 10 degrees colder than we typically are. there is a warm up on the way, but it is not going to be here today or tomorrow. tomorrow, dealing with another round of snow and eventually, rain. skies clearing out today, a chilly evening tonight. before midnight, clouds roll in and by this time tomorrow morning, some, but not all parts of town, will be dealing with snow showers. it is not very widespread. wherever the band that up, light accumulation. generally, north of the river for that possibility. snowfall totals, not that hefty. a dusting to half-inch. a little heavier north of 75 corridor. dayton, could see upwards of an inch of snow. it won' t be everywhere, but in the spots they get hit with it, potential for slick spots tomorrow morning.

another push of moisture, most falling briefly as snow then changing over quickly to rain and the cold rain will continue through the afternoon and evening, slowly moving out before midnight thursday night. snowfall totals to mark, not a big one for us. many won' t see of jubilation at all. some, maybe half-inch. the clouds clear out . tomorrow, we start out with a burst of snow and changeover to rain. a cold they expected. the warm-up arrives for the weekend. upper 50' s. next tuesday, almost to 70. lisa: thank you. emotional testimony in the erin andrews civil suit. how the defense is firing back after she targeted by a stalker. mark: a local jailer could ends up in handcuffs. the alleged road rage incident that led to felony charges. kyla: we have had a pretty great start to the morning commute. hopefully, that will continue for those getting ready to head outside right now.

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kyla: we are going to keep it going. as you get ready to head outside, we are trying to keep that good thing going. however, you will run into closures later this morning along columbia parkway. around 9:00 this morning, they will block the two lanes right near kemper. if you travel here often, you know where you are seeing a little bit of debris situation, not making its way over the retaining wall yet. they are trying to avoid that or prevent that from happening, i should say. they will close the far two westbound lanes near kemper on columbia parkway. you know any time after close any lanes off, it can get backed up. they' re hoping to wrap it up by things look good through downtown or heading maybe toward parts of columbia parkway along 71. hour. lisa: new developments in the $75 million civil trial involving sports reporter erin andrews.

marriott where she was videotaped while getting dressed. she was targeted by a stalker who was able to book a room right next to hers. andrews has given emotional testimony, saying she is traumatized and humiliated. now the defense is going to work in the case. they are claiming the hotel should not pay for a video that was not their fault and did not damage her career. mark: congress is hearing both sides in the fight between apple and the fbi. the house judiciary committee held a hearing on tuesday and heard testimony from fbi director james comey and apple general counsel bruce sewell. comey claimed only apple can help uncover evidence connected to the san bernardino terrorist syed farook. but apple is sticking to its objection, saying a program to help the fbi would put the security of all iphone users at risk. the debate will remain unsettled for now. a san bernardino court hearing is scheduled three weeks from now. closer to home, road rage allegations against a kenton county deputy jailer. lisa: now adam ashcraft is out

charges. elsmere arrest records indicate ashcraft was taken into custody after a road rage incident. officials say he had a weapon and attacked someone. if convicted, ashcraft faces up to 10 years in prison. mark: rated is your the check on the forecast. randi: a light dusting in clinton county, maybe northern highland county. her most of us, just like flurries. as we look at the radar, you can see the back edge of the study flurries moving through butler county. we' re going to see the flurries toward work and school. this afternoon, sunshine, temperatures on the cold side through the day. your pig in training forecast, thank you a million brown -- amelia brown, 25 and breezy.

this afternoon, about 36. there is warmer weather for everybody headed our way into the weekend. you have to get through today and tomorrow, expect 50' s by saturday and sunday. lisa: thank you. the investigation moves forward after the school shooting in butler county. what is ahead for the suspect and students who are sharing their stories. andrew: the first day back at madison local schools after monday'

takes a big step forward mark: a challenging day for students as they return to the school where a shooting took place just days ago. >> there is one piece of the a, one down here that is visible. you can see it. lisa: bullet fragments still lodged in his leg. we speak to one of the victims of monday' s shooting. mark: the wins keep stacking up for the front runners in the race for the white house. the results from super tuesday and what it means for the candidates. >> from cincinnati' s wlwt, leading the way, this is wlwt news 5 today. mark: good morning, mark hayes. looking out live at the citycam , a breezy start to your wednesday. it is a windy wednesday. thank you for joining us. lisa: and i' m lisa cooney.

s check the forecast. good morning, randi. windy wednesday. colder air. as we look at the radar, you can see flurries and light snow north of the ohio river. light snow for northern kentucky. her most of us, these are flurries that are not when the cause any problems. extreme northern communities they have been a little bit heavier and more persistent. a light dusting and those communities this morning. this morning when you head out the door, it will be cold and windy. most places, temperatures in the mid-20' s. with the winds, and feels like the teens and your breakdown for today, eight :00, breezy with flurries, 25.

34. at 4:00, sunny, but only 38. we will stay in the 30' s tomorrow. another day of winter weather on the way with snow and then rain. we will take a look at the forecast. let' s start out with the commute this morning. kyla: it has been pretty quiet. good morning to you as you get ready to head outside. you won' t find too many problems on the road. northbound and southbound getting heavy. that is what happens around this time of the morning. 275 on the northwest corner, as you can see, things are getting pretty jampacked. we are not seeing a lot of brake light and certainly no significant delays just yet. we will continue to keep you updated. hopefully, nothing major will pop up. a pretty good start to our wednesday. mark: moving forward together,

s facebook page. lisa: the district' s goal is to make sure kids feel safe as they go back to class today. wlwt news 5' s andrew setters begins our team coverage with what students can expect. andrew, good morning. andrew: after monday' s shooting, a feels very much like the district is easing back into things, getting kids back to school. with the themes of normalcy and support. kids are being encouraged to wear red, a school color. the first of fort for local families was a walk-through that took place last night. the doors to the school were opened and staff was on hand to give parents and students a chance to make the emotional first step back into the school together. this is one school building, housing kids from precancer high school and the district is trying to respond to a wide variety of needs for a wide friday of ages -- pre-k through high school, and the district is trying to respond to a white friday of needs for a wide variety of ages.

first, i was really scared and upset but then once they started , talking to me and i looked around and saw it was the same, i felt much more comfortable. andrew: students will find extra staff around the building today, including in the cafeteria, the scene of monday' s shooting. counselors will be available as long as they are needed here at the school. reporting live, andrew setters. mark: thank you. only on wlwt, we' re hearing from one of the victims, a teen who still has bullet fragments in his leg. wlwt news 5' s dan griffin has his remarkable story and the latest on the investigation. dan, good morning. dan: james austin hancock is behind bars here at the juvenile detention center. meanwhile, new stories are starting to emerge, including the 13-year-old who was just a table away in the madison shooting. brant murray still has bullet fragments in his leg from that day. he says he was eating lunch with his friends cameron smith and cooper caffrey when hancock pulled a gun and started shooting. the shots hit smith and caffrey, who are now recovering.

hancock had the gun since saturday and also had extra ammo. we' re also told investigators are trying to verify a motive, though they aren' t elaborating. hancock was seemingly unemotional in court yesterday, entering a denial of charges, the juvenile equivalent of not guilty. but murray clearly remembers as the shots went off. he says he grabbed his friend and went to the floor, doing whatever they could to stay alive. >> most people were screaming. and by the time me and my friends stood up, there was no one in the room. they had all ran out. it was just like that, just gone. t worse than it could have been. dan: murray says he took part in a walkthrough last night. he feels safe and grateful students can return to school. facing a slew of charges. , he' live in hamilton, dan griffin, wlwt news 5. >> caller: hello. i' m at -- i' m at madison -- m at madison high school.

s a shooting. lisa: it' s the frantic 911 call we first showed you on monday, the same day the shooting took place at madison junior/senior high school. yesterday, i got the chance to speak personally with that brave young man. his name is connor hamrick. the 13-year-old was as close as you can get to the gunfire in the cafeteria without being hit. conner got down and crawled to the nearest exit, which was the door to the gym. outside, running a half-mile with friends he made that call. , his mother tells me she is thankful for his quick thinking and that he had his cell phone on him. >> so when officers approached the school, they had a better idea of what the situation was. i don' t know if i could have done that, quite honestly. he did a good job >> i brought my phone and it turns out i was really lucky. lisa: lucky may be an understatement. at madison, there is a cell

you cannot pull it out and use you, the have to leave it on silent. you cannot pull it out and use it. we have complete coverage online of the shooting suspect' s arraignment even more stories , from survivors of the shooting. go to wlwt.com or the wlwt mobile app for complete coverage. mark: in commitment 2016, hillary clinton and donald trump are taking victory laps this morning after sweeping a series of super tuesday states last night. hillary clinton will rally supporters in new york today, while donald trump has no scheduled events after their super wins last night. both candidates turned their fire towards each other after winning seven states a piece. bernie sanders nabbed four states, including his home state of vermont, while ted cruz defended his turf in texas and picked up oklahoma and alaska. marco rubio clinched his first win in minnesota >> look, i' m a unifier. i know people are going to find that a little bit hard to believe, but believe me, i am a unifier. once we get all of this finished, i am going to go after one person, that is hillary clinton. >> we' ve got work to do, but

make america great again. america never stopped being great. mark: down but not out, ohio governor john kasich and ben carson who both vowed to stay in the race for now. lisa: happening today, the university of cincinnati is hosting it' s second community forum following the uc officer-involved shooting death of samuel dubose. at today' s meeting the university' s office of safety and reform will introduce exiger, a new consulting team that will perform a comprehensive review of the uc police department. along with its debut, the team will also hear the community' s thoughts and perspective regarding the ucpd. the forum begin at 5:00 tonight at the tangeman university center on campus. mark: also happening today, streetcar number four is on the move and it' s expected in cincinnati this afternoon. that means there will be a couple of street closings today in over-the-rhine. it' ll take about 90 minutes for the streetcar to be unloaded from a flatbed truck onto the tracks.

before the end of this month. on-track testing with one of the streetcars is scheduled thursday and friday afternoons along main street. lisa: the cincinnati reds are keeping score in arizona now they went up against the indians on tuesday, and they had the bats ready. cleveland made it close in the end, but the reds came out on top six-to-five. mark: it is more fun when you keep score. lisa: and when you are playing in the sunshine. but nevertheless. randi: no worries. kyla: it will be nice and sunny. more that in a moment. we have an accident that shut down a portion of a roadway for the western communities just west of the 275 luke. kamel road between production and wes road are closed because it looks like traffic slowing down a little bit on 74 heading

this is just west of the 275 interchange. keep that in mind. interstate travel is picking up. 74 at was solomon near the 275 -- wes ullmann your the 275. we will see nice chapters by the weekend. randi: i am bringing warm weekends every time. next week, temperatures could be pushing 70. today, we' re starting out with flurries and light snow showers, start from hamilton to westchester and mason. a little heavier on 22 outside of morrow toward wilmington and of highland county. these are spots where there may morning. most places are waking up to flurries and another decent batch rolling between burlington and flooring. -- florin. for the bus stop, windy and cold. flurries , 25 of feeling like 15.

i have a warm up and more snow in the seven have a day forecast. lisa: thank you. an iconic philanthropist who changed the queen city. how ruth lyons set the stage for other women. mark: and dreams made into reality. how kenzie' s closet, is helping young girls enjoy the perfect prom. lisa: outside life, hope it is a great start for you. there is christ hospital lit up on a great morning. 25 degrees. we will have more headlines cincinnati'

lisa: welcome back. a welcome message to madison schools as students prepare to head back to class. mark: this picture is posted on the district' s facebook page saying now more than ever, it is good to be a mohawk. everyone is encouraged to wear red today to show support. we are hearing more and more stories about what happened in the cafeteria on monday. the suspected goes -- gunman and one of his victims were both wrestlers. we' re hearing from one of the teammate who says he did not know hancock well, but practiced with him every day. he says monday' s shooting didn' t fit hancock' s personality. >> he usually had a smile on his face. he seemed happy, joking around and everything. this is just kind of a wake-up call. it just goes to show us that there' s some kids that could be in trouble or going through things.

mark: hancock was in his first year of wrestling at the junior/senior high school. lisa: happening now, the anthem of the season is back on the new jersey shore. you' re taking a live look as c the cruise ship returns to shore. last month, the same ship hit a storm that produced waves of two 30 feet high. that trip was also cut short. mark: a check on local gas prices. we found $1.64 per gallon at the hyde park kroger, and $1.99 at a nearby udf and shell. overall, aaa says to expect to pay more at the pump this month. this comes after drivers found the cheapest gas prices for february since 2004. the national average was $1.73, but expect that to change in march. aaa predicts prices to rise $.10. there is that to look forward to. that is great. lisa: it comes and goes. march is women' s history month

right with a tribute to our very own ruth lyons. lisa: you may hear us every year when it' s time to raise money for the ruth lyons children' s fund. but do you know what an icon and true pioneer ruth was? kyla woods is here to tell us about her compliments. kyla: she definitely earned the right for people to call her an icon in our community. ruth lyons was born right here in cincinnati. and her iconic program the 50/50 club ran right here on wlwt from 1949 to 1967. ruth' s signature style of casual and feisty made everyone from her famous guests to her stage crew and band to the viewers at home feel like they had known her for years. she was so popular there was a 3 , to 5 year wait for show tickets. when ruth lyons began her christmas fund for children' s hospital, one of the first donors called in and said that she donated because ruth felt like a friend. and friends help other friends when they' re in need. ruth lyons was truly ahead of her time. and set the stage for so many,

donahue, and oprah. she passed away in 1988 at the age of 83 years old. lisa: thank you. prom dreams closer to reality for local high schoolers. kenzie' s closet is back at it again this year. for years, kenzie' s closet has provided prom dresses, shoes, and jewelry for young girls here who wouldn' t be able to afford prom otherwise. services are provided at no cost to juniors and seniors with financial need. >> for some of these girls, if we did not exist, they would not be going to the prom. we want them to be with their classmates. we want them to celebrate. they' ve worked hard to be a junior or senior in high school. so we are part of the process of celebration of their achievements. lisa: personal shoppers help the girls select outfits from head to toe. mark: bockfest kicking off tonight from downtown. the parade isn' t until friday, but tonight, arnold' s, is

preview. they will be tapping 17 different bocks and there will be live music beginning at 8:00. bockfest will run through the rest of week and weekend lisa: let' commute on this wednesday. how are we doing? kyla: we are sing a closure. we know aircare requested. this is in harrison, campbell and west road. their close that portion of campbell, so expect delays and have to navigate around that. aircare has been called the scene of the two -car accident. it could be a while before it reopens. your travel times, 19 minutes on 74. a bit of a slow spot near the scene of the accident. the interstate is just north of there, but it is slowing down westbound direction. 22 minutes on 71-75 from the

275 from eastgate, a 14 minute commute. getting heavy as you can see with all of the headlines northbound from eastgate for the 71 interchange. let' s check in with randi rico. it is been mostly client -- quiet, but it sounds like we could have a different situation tomorrow morning. randi: more snow tomorrow morning, but not for everybody. decent snow benchmark morning. this morning, much more widespread flurries. you can see them generally along and north of the ohio river. i want to zoom in for the last couple of hours. you can see deeper blue indicating a heavier burst of snow showers through warren county, clinton county, northern highland county. wilmington has a light dusting. her most of us, just flurries. maybe a light dusting to start out your wednesday. you will notice in the more substantial area of snow showers and moving out. through the morning rush, these

we are waiting on the clouds to clear out. right now, 25 degrees. yesterday. now at 15 miles per hour, so it feels like 13. it is march and you need to dress like it is midwinter. teens and 20' morning. 8:00 a.m., 25 and flurries. lunchtime, flurries fade. sunshine this afternoon, but stays on the cold side. there' s guys this afternoon, clouds move back in late tonight. -- clear skies this afternoon, clouds move back in late tonight. some areas of snow tomorrow morning. you could have a quick burst of a dusting to a half-inch. that line will move to the north and another push of moisture around lunchtime. temperature wise, should be warm enough if it starts at lunchtime with snow, it will quickly move back to rain showers. as far as snowfall totals

a dusting to make a half-inch is a possibility. you have to head north of the 75 corridor to see substantial jubilation. to mark them off and on rounds of cold rain. -- tomorrow, off and on rounds of cold rain. today, 38, morning flurries. tomorrow, another cold day. it will start with snow, minimal became elation. changing over to rain for the afternoon. friday, cold for the bockfest parade. for the weekend, back to the 50' s. warmer air on tap for next week when we could see 70 degrees by this time next week. lisa: thank you. madison students heading back to school after a shooting on campus. mark: a live look from the high school. you can see the buses in the parking lot.

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lisa: good morning. madison students head back to school today after the school shooting monday. mark: andrew setters joins us live a students head back to school this morning. andrew: they' re heading back to school, just two days after the school shooting. the hind us, you can see there' s a sheriff' s deputy in front of the school. school buses have been moving

we believe rolling out to begin picking up students. the first of specter school really taken less time with parents by their side for students in the district, held a walk-through for parents and kids to go back in the school building. staff and counselors, even there be dogs on hand to help kids again to walk through the school, processing their emotions and trying to get back to normal. today, extra staff members on the buses and in the cafeteria, counselors available to everyone. they are being encouraged to wear red, the school color, as they come back for the first day. crisis counselors available for everyone in the school building as long as they are needed. andrew setters, wlwt news 5. mark: we continue with dan griffin live at the juvenile detention center where the suspect remains in custody. dan: james austin hancock is still locked up here at the detention center. we'

of survival from the cafeteria. 13-year-old brant murray talked first with wlwt. he says he was just feet away as hancock started firing shots. cameron smith and cooper caffrey who were sitting at murray' s table eating lunch with him. murray has bullet fragments in his leg. the sheriff says it appears hancock planned the timing of the shooting. hancock was seemingly unemotional in court yesterday, his attorney entering the equivalent of not guilty. murray says he' s grateful and feeling safe as students return to class today. hancock faces a slew of charges he' s back in court next month. live in hamilton, dan griffin, wlwt news 5. lisa: thank you. also making headlines, hillary clinton and donald trump left winners. republican races. trump won seven states, ted cruz claims three, marco rubio took home one. the democrats, hillary clinton

clinton has about half the delegates needed to clinch the nomination will stop the candidates are focused on saturday. there are handful of contest, republican primary. s see what is coming our way in the forecast. randi: cold and breezy and flurries this morning. you can see on the radar, we have the flurries and snow showers rolling through. they should be gone toward mid-to-late morning. tomorrow, starting the day with snow. not for everybody, but in some spots, could be a coaching, maybe a half-inch and then we will change over to rain showers. everybody gets the rain, not everyone gets the snow tomorrow. then a warm up for the weekend, even warmer next week. just focus on the end of that

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