and the forecast coming europe. the latest of elements this morning after attacks in belgium. mark: the vice president in cincinnati.

s wlwt , leading the way, this is wlwt news 5 today. lisa: we begin with breaking news at the top of the hour. multiple deaths reported after attacks in belgium. mark: the attacks were centered in brussels, targeting the subway system and the airport. nikole killion has the latest. nikole: two explosions ripped through brussels airport during rush hour this morning, killing at least one person. all flights were canceled or diverted from the airport. authorities say the explosions injuring several people. and now the subway system has been shut down after smoke was reported close to e.u. headquarters. this comes just days after the prime suspect in the paris attacks was arrested in brussels. in washington, i' m nikole killion. mark: this is new video footage out of brussels, which shows the raid that led to the arrest of salah abdeslam. european officials say this arrest lead to heightened fears of an attack since many people involved in the paris attacks

all of this is expected to impact security for travelers around the world. lisa: richard chiles is live at cvg with how this could affect our area. richard: good morning. with these attacks happening around the world, airports are for cautions. right now, the tsa reload remains at threat level yellow. that is the intermediate level. it is slightly elevated, but it has been on that alert for the last few months. there has been radio traffic proceeding this attack. as you talk about those brussels attacks outside the departure area at the airport, certainly, a lot of caution. here is cvg, this was already going to be under the bubble as you see the vice president' s 727 -- 737 parked outside. when the vice president is here, there' s always the heightened

as the decisions are made, of course with president obama in cuba, we are very certain that vice president biden has been made aware of the situation developing in brussels and certainly making decisions. whether or not the vice president will choose to leave his engagement downtown and make his way back to cvg and get back to washington remains to be seen at this time. but right now, as cvg, we remain under very close secure area as always when the aircraft is on the ground. from talking with representatives as cvg, they do advise arriving early and checking with their website for passengers who are planning on departing today. we are able to pass on some good news at cincinnati' s connection from cincinnati to paris, going to europe, delta aircraft 225 was able to depart yesterday, leaving cincinnati at 5:00 p.m. the aircraft did safely this

reporting live from cvg, richard chiles. mark: thank you. as we of been saying, the vice president is in town to campaign for ted strickland. lisa: andrew, bring us up-to-date. andrew: they could be changing. no word from the vice president' s office of the strickland campaign about that at this point. we have seen some secret service agents making her way around downtown this morning. the vice president is scheduled to speak at a private event at the westin hotel later this morning. this is a fundraiser. he arrived in town overnight in anticipation of a morning event for ted strickland. with the v.p. in town, that means extra security at the venue where he' ll be speaking, plus moving him into location and then moving him out of town. that could mean traffic problems for folks as they make their way downtown to work this morning. he is in town to speak at a breakfast fundraiser for ted strickland, the former governor of ohio who is running for

the former governor of ohio won the democratic u.s. senate primary, so he' ll go head-to-head with incumbent senator rob portman, who won the republican nomination. they will face off in the fall. the changes here in international news and the situation this morning could change the plans for the vice president as he was scheduled to speak at the westin at 9:30 this morning. we will wait to see if that will transpire. it was not supposed to be a public event. we will see if things change. andrew setters, wlwt news 5. lisa: 13 people are believed to be dead at the brussels airport. 10 killed in the subways as we bring you up-to-date on what is happening in brussels. a series of three explosions have happened. we will stay on top of breaking news for you throughout the morning on-air and of course online at wlwt.com. we will get to martyr local headlines coming up. mark: let' s get a check on the

randi: we are finally getting back to a more springlike feel. officially, spring arrived on sunday. the last couple of days have been on the cool side. normally, high temperatures average in the mid-50' s. today, we are jumping all the way up to the low 60' s. it will be a nice afternoon, but we are starting out on the cooler side. currently, most places in the upper 30' s. 35 in springboro. 38, harrison and mason. 39 in dry ridge. bit of we have about an hour and 45 minutes until we see any of that , but it will be a sunny day. once the sun comes up, the winds will get stronger. for that reason, a red flag warning has been put in place for adams county, bracken, mason, and robertson county. do not burn anything outside. fires can rapidly spread. the humidity is low and the

the planner today, right now it is on the cool side, 38. by lunchtime, the winds picking up, mid-50' s. through the afternoon, gusty winds driving those temperatures up into the low to maybe mid 60' s for some of us. mild into the afternoon. one more warm and windy day before rate creeps in at the forecast. i will have a time when for that in a few minutes. kyla: a clear start on this tuesday. if you' re heading outside right now, here is a look for you. very clear conditions on this -- if you' re heading out at this hour. 275 at hamilton, things are picking up toward 75, typically what happens this time of morning. nothing out of the ordinary. cut-in-the-hill, normal for this time of the morning. we will see more and more brake lights through the next hour or so. you' ll start to need extra time. but i don' t think you need it so far. 71 near the 275 interchange,

county or inside of the 275 loo p. a great start. we will keep an eye on the road conditions for you. lisa: thank you. another delay for the mission to recover the car that would off the bridge that would into the river. mark: rescuers say the current has to be 1.5 miles per just hour. yesterday, it was still at 2.8 miles per hour. >> visibility in the river is pretty much zero. it is less than what you can see your hand in front of your face. so when you' re down in that, you' re trying to do work and you are focused on the work of what you' re doing not what' s , coming downstream behind you. if something comes down and hits you, it could definitely injure you. it could knock you unconscious or it could tangle yourself up in the lines people that people are holding onto to keep you safe. mark: crews are hopeful they can get the car out of the water within the next couple days. lisa: happening today, a 15-year-old boy is due in court,

up eight local schools. we know now he is a 10th grader at dater high school, and cincinnati public leaders are pushing to have the student expelled. he posted several messages on facebook that concerned parents. the posts referenced being the next osama and a terrorist. aiken, withrow woodward, walnut hills, colerain, and mount s now being charged with inducing panic and telecommunications harassment. mark: kentucky' s attorney general is warning of a growing skin. into bashir says marcon artists are claiming to be sheriff' s deputies. he said scammers will call people and offer to take kevin arrest warrant if you pay them. these sheriff' s office are teaming up to warn people about the scam. they say that will never call for warrants and you should report any scams to them. lisa: a woman is wanted for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars from the university of cincinnati. cassandra action kassandra

indicted on charges of theft, telecommunications fraud, identity fraud, and misuse of credit cards. the 26-year-old is accused of taking at least $7500 from the school in 2013. court documents don' t describe how the money was stolen. mark: some college basketball news now. multiple reports say uc is going to let unlv talk with the bearcats' head coach mick cronin. coach cronin is one of the top candidates for the runnin' rebels job. according to the "las vegas review journal," he is interested but he has not agreed to fly to las vegas. uc president santa ono heard about the reports and sat down with cronin. last night, president ono tweeted this out -- cronin today. made it clear he is a key member of our team here at uc." a little bit later he took a playful shot at sin city writing, "casinos get boring awfully fast." lisa: we are staying on top of morning.

multiple explosions. situation coming up. lisa: outside live on your let' s check in with randi. randi: most places s. 39 in blue ash, 40 in westchester. 35 in fort mitchell. 36 in lawrenceburg. as first the forecast for today, once the sun comes up, the winds will start to pick up. a chilly start. by lunchtime, 55, sunny and breezy. by the drive home, mild and 63. 60' s for the next couple of days, maybe even 70 degrees 40' s to weaken.

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sources tell nbc news there are multiple casualties. this is a live look from belgium. we have also heard reports of explosions at metro stations and not all stations across brussels have been closed. we know one of the explosions happened at the check-in zone just after 8:00 a.m. local time, which is around 3:00 a.m. our time. the departure hall where this happened is used by international carriers, including american airlines. some reports say as many as 35 people were also injured. the airport has been evacuated, and closed to flights. mark: the blasts come four days after the capture of salah abdeslam, the main suspect in the paris attacks in november. of course we' ll update you on new information as it comes into the newsroom. lisa: outside live at home, we want to get a check on some local situations. right now, 38 degrees on your tuesday. let' s check the morning commute.

good to me so far and hopefully, that will remain the case for those heading out right now. 470 one and 275, that interchange moving along just fine. nothing to hinder your commute. hopping on to 471, good to go at 65 miles per hour. you can see all green all over cutting through northern kentucky, five minutes to the daniel carter beard bridge were we' re seeing clear traffic. getting heavy northbound into downtown cincinnati. things are starting to pick up. we will continue to keep an eye on the traffic for you this morning. if you' re starting right now, we will keep you updated right now. mark: ohio' s attorney general rejecting another petition looking to legalize marijuana for medical and industrial use. on march 10, a petition asking for an amendment to the state constitution was submitted to the attorney general' s office. but the ag' s office rejected the petition, citing two defects with the petition' s language.

marijuana sales were regulated the other with who would be , licensed the buy it. lisa: kentucky voters could get a chance to weigh-in on voting rights for convicted felons. right now, kentucky' s constitution does not allow convicted felons to vote. the state senate approved a bill that would send the issue to the voters. the house passed a similar bill restoring voting rights to some nonviolent felons. senate leaders say voters should choose which felons get voting rights. the senate bill is now headed to the house. mark: let' s check in with randy and see what is happening outside. randi: we had some very nice mild days over the last couple of weeks, but some -- since spring officially arrived sunday, it has been on the cold side. today it will feel like springtime. we' re talking windy and warmer conditions through the day today and tomorrow. as we roll toward thursday, rain chances start to creep back up. right now everything looks nice

cincinnati to the north but generally, it will be a sunny day. we have a read of warning in effect for adams county, bracken, mason, robert counties. strong wind and low humidity. especially those committees, if you do light a fire today, and they rapidly spread. generally, don' t burn stuff. be smart about it. as look at the temperatures, most places in the upper 30' s. 38 at cvg. 34 in wilmington. the wind at the moment is pretty light. heading to the day, the winds will pick up. 20 to 25 mile per hour range. gusty afternoon. temperatures, low 60' s. give and take. the winds are out of the south, driving temperatures up in the 60' s. if kids are on spring break and you' re doing a stayc ation, breezy and 55 this afternoon.

tomorrow, clouds increasing through the day, kind of a breezy wednesday. probably closer to 15 to 20 mile per hour winds tomorrow. the rain will roll in on thursday. scattered showers first part of the day. the actual cold front will move in our direction, could have a couple of rumbles of thunder on thursday. it moves out after sunset. colder air for one day only. our temperatures up and down roller coaster in the seven have a day forecast, but more warm than cold days. today, 63, very windy. tonight, 49. a pretty mild night ahead thanks to some decent winds from the south. tomorrow, breezy, increasing clouds, 67. thursday, rain, maybe a couple of rumbles of thunder late in the day. friday, 48 for the high.

re back up , but he hopping into the 60' s for the weekend, maybe 70 on sunday. lisa: we are staying on top of breaking news in belgium will stop a series of explosions has killed at least 23 in brussels airport and the subway system. the latest from europe and the impact on our area with the vice

stay lisa: breaking now, at least 23 dead, more than 30 injured in four explosions in brussels. we are looking live in belgium right now. these explosions took place at metro stations in the airport. the entire country right now is on its highest terror alert. mark: this comes as vice president joe biden is waking up in cincinnati, scheduled to attend a campaign event for ted strickland. this is a live look at his plane at cvg. no word of his plays will lisa: this is happening as president obama is visiting cuba. the white house has not said of his plans will change and right now is expected to address cubans in a speech that will be broadcast live on state television. he also spend time with dissidents and civil society leaders to hear their concerns. the end of his day will be much less political, he will be taking in a baseball game between the cuban national team and the tampa bay rays with president castro. mark: also today, the supreme court will hear arguments on whether puerto rico should be

bankruptcy. the federal bankruptcy code' s chapter 9 does not currently apply to puerto rico or the district of columbia. if extended, puerto rico' s public utilities could restructure $20 billion in debts. lisa: here at home, 38 degrees, randi through the check under tuesday forecast. it sounds like the wind is going to be concerned. randi: today and tomorrow will be on the windy side. you will notice it as you head out the door. upper 30' s. right now with the strong winds out of the south, we will quickly be warming up. you' re yard work forecast looks like this, 10:00 in the morning, 46. cool in the morning, but by early afternoon, low 60' s. the winds and the 10 to 20 mile per hour range, would not be surprised if an afternoon we had a couple of gusts around 30. windy but comfortable, 63

tonight, a mild night ahead, only dipping down to around 50. tomorrow, breezy with increasing clouds. that is ahead of some rain on thursday. likely rate, maybe a rumble of thunder and one dip in the forecast on friday, that warming back up toward easter weekend. let' s check the roads. kyla: some pretty decent weather on the forecast for construction, and we will see some in the overnight hours every night this week traveling along 71 at social bill foster. this will be northbound and southbound impacting both directions of traffic overnight starting around 8:00 with a single lane closure, 11:00 with a double lane closure, not lifting until about 7:00 a.m. the next morning. traffic looks to be moving along just fine. decent speeds in this area and no delays. keep that in mind if you' re traveling the rest of the week to the overnight along this portion of 71. mark: thank you. we are staying on top of the breaking news in belgium. attacks targeting and airport in

we' re learning 23 people have

follow this mark: leading the way, more deadly attacks in europe. the latest of elements this morning after the attacks in belgium. lisa: the vice president is in cincinnati.

>> from cincinnati' s wlwt, leading the way, this is wlwt news 5 today. mark: breaking right now, at least 23 dead and more than 30 injured in what are explosions in brussels. this is a live look from belgium. the explosions took place at metro stations in the impaired -- and the airport. the country on its highest terror alert. good morning, thank you for joining us, i am mark hayes. lisa cooney. with the latest on weather and traffic. bring us up-to-date. randi: i have good news today. temperatures are finally going to be feeling a little bit more like spring. yesterday, the high was only 52. making it to the low 60' s. this morning it is just as cold. starting out in the 30' s. 38 at cvg, 30 six in hamilton, 36 in walton.

once the sun comes up, the winds start to increase. heading to the day, 10 to 20 miles per hour could be gusting to around 30 this afternoon. expecting mostly sunny skies. you can see a clear sweep on the radar. there is one morning and affect , red flag warning for adams county, bracken, mason, robertson county. that basically means, do not burn stuff. we have low humidity and strong winds. if you decide to burn yard waste, it could rapidly get out of control. it :00 a.m., there and cold, 30 seven. admin, breezy and 49. through the afternoon, we will climb all the way into the low 60' s. enjoy the warmer weather on the way today. kyla: it has been a great start to our tuesday morning commute and that continues to be the case outside right now. across greater cincinnati for

74 at harrison pike, getting heavier eastbound but that is what happens around this time of the morning. 75 euros a ronald reagan, same thing, picking up southbound. travel times are not being impacted by the heavier volume. 71 looking good and clear northbound and southbound as well. no accidents and no major delays hopping out the door right now. lisa: thank you. we are bringing you up-to-date on breaking news. we have new footage to show you after a series of explosions in belgium. 23 people confirmed dead. occurred. at the brussels airport in what officials are calling a suspected suicide attack. 13 died there. another explosion occurred at the city subway station where 10 died. at least 30 more are reportedly injured from these last. the country is currently under a level for terror alert, which is the highest level. mark: all of this is expected to

lisa: richard chiles is live at cvg with a look at how this affecting our area. richard? richard: certainly, as europe remains on a very high security alert, the ramifications certainly being felt at airports all across the nation. right now our own tsa at a threat level yellow, in elevated threat level, but we have remained on that level for the last few months. certainly, any time you see that boeing 737 in those iconic blue and white painting on the livery, you realize the has level of the executive branch of the united states is on the ground. there is always security concerns when air force one or air force two is in the area. air force two accompanied by that global c17 aircraft during those support equipment along with those suvs that make up the

surly providing a security bubble here in the area. as we are not certain whether or not the vice president will continue with his remarks downtown cincinnati, right now we have seen a little activity out here on the tarmac. again, not certain whether that is any indication whether or not the buys presidential aircraft is getting ready to get out of here or anything else has been elevated at this time. we have been informed by airport personnel that right now all operations are as normal. they do advise going to cvgairport.com before coming out , getting an idea of how long it takes to get through security. right now they' pre-check line is going at about five to 10 minutes, just a little additional delay going through the regular checkout. as it stands right now, the airport remaining on that threat across the country, certainly folks monitoring the traffic trying to understand if there is

determine if there are any other targets which may be available. richard chiles, wlwt news five and. mark: as we' ve been saying vice president joe biden is in town to campaign for ted strickland. lisa: wlwt news 5' s andrew setters is leading the way downtown. could these plans be changing for the vice president? andrew: it is not clear at this point whether or not he will continue his commitment here at the westin hotel downtown. we' re on fountains where. what we have seen is a number of secret service agents and a large group of cincinnati police and different groups taking their way down the street this morning, presumably part of the security detail for this event here this morning. we would expect they would be making their way around town this time of the morning if you was continuing with this commitment because they would be taking part insecurity streets and things of that detail. we know he arrived overnight in

fundraiser for ted strickland means extra security downtown at the westin hotel plus moving them on to location and then out of town afterwards could mean traffic problems downtown. this was buzz to be a fund-raising breakfast to raise money for ted strickland' s campaign as he is running for the senate in ohio. not clear if you will continue that commitment. it is scheduled to start at 9:30 this morning. we have seen activity from secret service but it is not clear if that is part of the normal process or if plans might have changed because of what has happened in brussels. lisa: we will stay on top of this breaking news for you throughout the morning come on air and online at wlwt.com. "today" will have special coverage starting at 7:00 this morning. back your home, loved ones will hold a funeral for a four-year-old boy who died after he was burned in scalding water. austin cooper'

happen at herr-riggs funeral home in middletown. franklin police have charged the boy' s stepmother anna ritchie, with child endangering. mark: and funeral arrangements are now set for a kenton county woman who died while hiking outside of lexington this past weekend. 22-year-old katie stewart fell from a cliff at a nature sanctuary. she went to notre dame academy and was set to graduate this spring from transylvania university. visitation for katie is tomorrow at 3:30 at saint agnes in fort wright. her funeral mass will follow at 7:00. happening today a 15-year-old , boy is due in court, accused of threatening to blow up eight local schools. we know now he is a tenth grader at dater high school and cincinnati public leaders are pushing to have the student expelled. he posted several messages on facebook that concerned parents. the posts referenced being the next osama and a terrorist. he mentioned dater west high , aiken, withrow woodward, one of the hills, colerain, and

>> this, i believe, was almost certainly a hoax, that being said, when lives are at stake we have to take it very seriously. and many, many hundreds of parents and students were reacting on facebook to his comments. mark: cincinnati is not the only district dealing with a threat. campbell county leaders are meeting today to discuss a threat from a 14-year-old student. school leaders evacuated campbell county middle school on monday after the student said he had a bomb in his locker. the cincinnati bomb squad swept the rooms. school leaders say some parents were not happy with the response. they will review the process and decide if changes are needed. lisa: speculation continues when it comes to the future of mick cronin. reports say he is going to talk with unlv about the coaching vacancy. according to cbssports, cronin has been looking to move and unlv is working to find the money to alert cronin from the bearcats.

he had this to say -- "as i have always said, i' m honored to be the coach at cincinnati. i have not know with any other schools. as always, have no comment on any other coaching jobs." mark: lizzie what is happening on your morning commute. kyla: things are getting heavy. as you can see behind me, to 75, a great increase in our traffic volume and that is the case around the rest of the loop as well. we want to take a look at some of your speeds in that area. things are getting heavier. that means you might slow down a little bit but to looking decent at 64 miles per hour at 275. on the western portion of the loop near 74, still about 14 minutes from 74 of to route 4 on the northwest corner. 64 to 65 miles per hour. even though we' re seeing heavier volume, your speeds are looking pretty good right now. here' s a look at 275 near eastgate northbound and southbound rolling along, still clear of any issues. no major delays and still no accidents to report at this

we want to check in with ready rico. i think one of your graphics says "do not burn stuff." ready go red flag warning, that means the humidity is low and wind is strong, and if you start a fire can rapidly get out of hand, so do not burn stuff. the more you know. looking at starting out in the cools side, upper 30' s to start today by strong winds out of the south will warm us up quickly. getting up to about 10 miles per hour, 10 to 20 mile per hour it' s the wind gusts up to 30 through the afternoon. this morning, kind of in that winter coat territory, 37 degrees. clear and a little breezy. on the way home from school, windy and warmer, bring on the 60' s. a couple of days were the temperatures will be mild. thursday brings in a chance for rain. we will take a look at the time one coming up in a couple of

we are staying on top of breaking news. lisa: another live look from brussels. at least 23 reported dead after multiple explosions. we will have the latest on the

you are watching mark: welcome back. brussels transport system has gone into lockdown and foreign governments have warned their

reports of 23 people dead in four explosions at both the airport and subways. lisa: we go to brussels. >> we are now hearing from belgian media that they believe at least 10 were killed in that train station attack. we are working to confirm it ourselves. difficult to get a hold of any authority figures at the moment. it is a real-time of confusion and worry. european countries are speaking out china salvage -- are seeking out to make sure they are safe. they' re asking dutch nationals who were in belgium to check in and let their families know that they are safe. and across brussels, this is what is happening, people are reaching out. i have in receiving messages this morning asking if i' ve seen other friends here. it is a real-time of heartbreak and worry for those in the belgian capital in the belgian prime minister is asking all belgian -- all brussels

the city is now essentially on lockdown. mark: reporting from belgium. there are reports 13 dead out of the airport and more dead at the subways explosions. the number keeps changing. lisa: right now it is at 10. 13 airport, 10 in the subway. we' re getting a lot of information from the ap, from twitter following nbc news. it is developing like no other story. we have seen over twitter that meetings are happening across the world in paris having meetings right now and of course we have the vice president in town who is visiting for ted strickland, a fundraising event due to take place this morning. we believe he is still on board the plane. richard chiles is at cvg, andrew setters is on the story as well them are ready for that timeline a schedule events to change at any time. mark: we will keep you up-to-date on that and let you

plans are as soon as we get word into our newsroom. mark: closer to home, kentucky still lieutenant governor is making a difference as she hopes to inspire students in the blue grass state to learn. jenean hampton read to a first grade class at a louisville-area elementary school. she then shared with fifth graders her story of overcoming adversity. hampton says she grew up poor in detroit raised by a single , mother. >> when you realize how my sisters and i all beat the odds and broke that cycle, generational poverty cycle, we are all first-generation college. to do that growing up in inner city detroit, poor is just a , remarkable story. mark: hampton is the first african-american to be elected to any statewide office in kentucky. lisa: all this week we are highlighting severe weather awareness. >> if we have a severe situation

, fans are safe finding a place , for them, whether it' s in the school building or it' s evacuating. lisa: storms are around the corner just as spring sports are taking off. today wlwt meteorologist , jennifer schack will review some of the worst storms of 2015 and talk about the specifics of how severe thunderstorms are issued. mark: let' s check in with randy and see what is coming our way. no severe weather in our forecast for the near future? randi: windy and warm. even though we have some storms in the forecast on thursday, as of right now, they looked to be run-of-the-mill. thunder and lightning possible. the warm weather will return for easter weekend. let' s take a look at the wlwt radar. most places, clear skies, few clouds along the 75 corridor north of cincinnati but generally, it will be a sunny day for us. we have one issue, read five warning has been issued for

and adams county -- robertson county. when you have low humidity like we will have later today and strong wind, that commendation if you start a fire, it could rapidly spreading get out of control. that means, don' t burn stuff. right now, 38 currently. the wind out of the south at 10 miles per hour so it feels like 31. as the sun comes up over the next hour or so, expect the win to slowly get stronger attended 20 miles per hour, that will be fairly common throughout the day. 37 right now. i lunchtime, sunny and breezy and 55. this afternoon, temperatures into the low 60' s and the strongest wind. today will be windy, but at least it will be warm and nice and sunny. tomorrow, i expect another breezy day and you' ll notice the clouds getting thicker. 10 to 50 mile per hour when through the day. by thursday morning, rain is on the way. there is an approaching cold front that will bring scattered

actual cold front will swing through mid afternoon and evening. that is what we may see a rumble of thunder in the mix. they will be about during or just after the evening commute. cold air in place one day only from now until next week, one colder day, and that is friday. today, 63 degrees. warned that windy at times. tonight, mild, only 49. breezy tomorrow with increasing clouds are likely rain through the day on thursday. we will take a dip on friday, back to the 40' s. temperatures rebounding pretty quickly for the easter weekend plans. saturday, 63. easter sunday, sunday -- easter sunday, 70. kyla: a really great to meet so far. if you' re heading outside right now, still green across our map, only a little yellow in northern kentucky on 71-75 north down, which is to be expected this time of morning.

picking up one or two extra minutes over what we saw early this morning. the northeast quarter on the ohio side, 13 minutes or eastgate to 71. other county, 17 minutes, so a quick commute. heavier volume, but you' re not completely stopped or slowing down terribly southbound at allen on 75 toward the 275 interchange. no major issues to report. mark: thank you. we' re staying on top of breaking news in belgium. attacks targeting the airport and the subway system in brussels. we' re learning 23 people have been killed. lisa: the president is in cuba. the vice president is waking up in cincinnati.

visit arco welcome back. in belgium. lisa: we have put his from where the blast took place at the subway station in brussels, killing at least 10 here. two other christians like -- two other explosions happened at the subway station. reportedly 13 debt. at least 55 more of reportedly injured from the blast. the country is currently under a level four terror threat, the high-level. "today" will continue live

the attacks took place at the check-in location for international flights including american airlines. naturally, airports across the country are on alert. wlwt richard chiles is live at cvg your the vice president' s playing. richard: certain, those echoes of caution rippling across airports are out this nation. right now the tsa threat level remains at level yellow. that is an intermediate level. it is elevated, but has been at that level for the last month. here is cvg, when we have that 737 iconic blue and white paint scheme, you realize the highest levels of government are centered here in the tri-state at this time. vice president joe biden' s aircraft has been parked here since 12:00 last night. the vice president downtown to speak at a fundraiser and 9:30 this morning. we have seen security outside the airport on the outside of

there is a security bubble in place whenever that 737 or 727 is parked outside. we are monitoring the situation, but again, airport officials and passengers departing from cvg -- advised passengers to party from cvg to go to cvgairport.com to get an idea of how long the tsa check-in times are lasting. at last check, we' re showing regular operations at cvg. also led to report the cincinnati to paris delta flight did operate on time yesterday, departing cincinnati at 5:00 p.m. and landing in paris at 5:00 a.m. this morning. reporting live from cvg, richard chiles wlwt wlwt, news 5 and. mark: with a closer look at the vice president' s visit, let' s head down to andrew setters. andrew: good morning. the commons and goings of the president, vice president not

we do know he is supposed to be here at the westin hotel downtown for a fundraiser that will take place this morning. joe biden trying to help ted strickland get elected to the senate, speaking at a private event that will raise money for strickland' s campaign at 9:30 this morning -- at least, that was the plan before the news out of belgium happen. whether that has an impact on this one explains, we don' t know. 9:30 is the scheduled time for this event. the vice president flying into town overnight, staying, we believe, downtown, then making his way to this fundraiser at 9:30 this morning. t know if he may cut that should that know if he may cut that trip short. lisa: now to the forecast. randi: temperatures are in the upper 30' s, but we are finally warming things up. it will be the first day of spring where our temperatures s. expect low 60' s, maybe mid 60' s

sunny skies once the sun comes up in the next hour and gusty winds, sustained winds at 10 to 30 mile per hour range. at 8:00. 4:00, 63. tomorrow, increasing clouds, a breezy day, upper 60' s. by thursday, rain moves in. in the morning a maybe a couple of rumbles of thunder later in the through. only one cold day in the seven have a day forecast, friday, weekend. mark: your special coverage of the explosions in brussels is going to continue with "today." lisa: we will keep you

allow our stations to reset. we'll be back with you in a second. good morning. breaking news. terror in brussels. powerful explosions rocking the airport and the city subway system overnight. reports of at least 15 people killed. dozens more injured. this morning, the chilling images from inside the airport and underground, as passengers are evacuated from train cars through darkened and smokey tunnels. a senior counter-terror official this morning telling nbc news, isis, the terror group, is likely behind the attacks. the hunt for suspects is