cleveland 19 news sponsored by valley city furniture. live from cleveland's news center, we are getting answers for you. cleveland 19 news starts now. >> and we start out with breaking news, directorf national intelligence, james clapper will resign, and made the announcement during the open house committee. took that roll in 20 taken, he and his wife are looking ahead to his retirement. a deadly explosion in illinois. >> at least one person is killed, reports. >> there used tora building right there guys.

shortly after the blast, shows how powerful the explosion was. >> i would say this is pretty dm -- damn serious. >> and there was glass and stuff blown everywhere, it scared the living jesus out of >> emergency workers scrambled to help the injured. this video explained the explosion. >> a massive boom and everything crashing down at one time. >> overnight community members picked up pieces.

downtown canton that was devastated by the blast. >> there is reports that people felt the concussion on the other side of the lake, five miles from downtown. >> city officials moved quickly to shut down the other gas lines throughout the area, and have brought in a team of structural engineers to look at the other buildings not to be compromised. >> a police officer is during a deadly shooting of a black man at a traffic stop. >> oh, my god, please don't tell me he's dead. >> diamond reynolds and her four year-old daughter was passengers in the car when pulled over by the police. >> i saw my best friend, my

for no reason. >> police dashcam video shows that he was shot six times in seconds. >> the use of deadly force by officer was not justified. >> belted in his seat and provided his insurance card to officer nunez. >> he informed officer nunez, sir i have to tel have a firearm on me. >> according to the complaint, officer responded okay, and pulled his own gun and reached inside the window. he told castill, don't pull it out and he said, not getting it. >> no officer would have used deadly force under these circumstances.

officer association says that the police community is disappointed in the charges to which nunez is expected to plead not guilty. >> do you think you can forgive the officer? >> god wants us to forgive, i can forgive anyone but will i not forget, or hurt? absolutely not, i will always be hurt. >> the dashcam video, castil had a permit to carry in the open-carry state. >> police are investigating a murder of the man shot and killed in the parking lot on denison. the person was in the parking lot and seen running away from the suv and then returned to the

suv shot the victim. >> one arrested and charged with theft, olmsted police arrested julie mccormick of the city council shop lifting in target. a posting on social media, two days for two girls disreupt disrupting the comments. >> police are looking for a 12 year-old gone missing, left for school yesterday morning, but never made it there, if you have seen her call east cleveland police.

senate. we are asking questions about the meeting and will bring you them start the first at 4. >> the owner of the vp in lynn hurst is passing out turkeys, working with agencies to find out which families needed the holiday >> and the harlem globetrotters doing a show with tickets available. >> on cleveland 19 news we are asking questions about the safety of booster seats. we are getting answers about protecting your little ones. >> and learning more about fake news stories posted on facebook, and asking questions whether it influenced the election.

live from cleveland's news center, driven by joh toyota, this is cleveland 19 news. >> welcome back, researchers from the insurance institute of highway safety have goes news for parents. saying that child booster seats are more effective than ever when it comes to protecting kids in a crash. >> reporter: kate perkins will soon need a booster seat for 3 year-old emma who is growing

good options. the insurance institute of highway safety released that 58 of the best booster seat models. >> things have improved a lot since boosters in 2008. back then only a quarter of the seats got best rating for best bet. >> boosters are kids that have out grown their car seats. >> this booster. >> why is that? >> what makes it good is that the belt is in a good position. when the lap belt is on the belly, it puts the child at risk for injuries. >> only two seats not recommended... reported that the belts fit

they are built to protect the children in a crash. perkins said she would do her own research while shopping. >> the three other booster seats that did not receive a top rating, got check fit meaning they may work for some children in some vehicles. >> straight ahead we get statement from mark about fake news stories shared on facebook. >> and now at 12:11 and gorgeous and no fall and woke up to that and lifted and looking towards lake erie, and hazy but beautiful 50s at this hour and headed into the 60s. and big changes on the way this weekend, talk about it after the

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readers looked at bogus ones, looking at those findings. >> you may have seen this feed last february... you may have shared the article or clicked like, wow or made a comment. the problem is the story was false joining the ranks of other articles. wikileaks confirms that is disqualified from holding any office. buzz feed news said that during the last three months of the campaign of the top fake articles on facebook, all but through were anti-hillary or pro-trump.

there were news outlets pro and con, fewer than 7 million. and 66% of facebook users say they get their news from the site. but at facebook conference mark zuckerberg dismissed the issue. >> i think the idea of fake news on facebook influenced the election in any way, i think is a crazy idea. >> post, he acknowledged that facebook is looking at the online community to flag hoaxes and fake news. >> experts said that it's difficult to filter out fake news but with plans for fake stories to spread by contributing websites that spread fake content. >> and this holiday season if you are wondering how much to spend maybe on your friends,

jet.com may be able to help you out, the online website teamed with up facebook to analyze your relationship and social interactions and to recommend a price range. >> tomorrow amazon is dropping the price, and dropping to $79 a year tomorrow, prime members and access to prime video, that is thousands of movies and tv shows. sales for 24 hours starting at midnight. >> and now be professional and comfortable, fruit of the loom -- yes, for you brian, these are sweat suits but they are pj's. and this is perfect your grandpa, and the corporate

they cost about 50 bucks a piece. what do you think, sam? >> i don't hate it honestly, you go to a lot of trouble in the morning and feel like wasting a lot of time getting ready. maybe it will save you time. it takes brian way longer to get ready than me and tia. >> absolutely. >> and 18 after and i hope you have a fantastic thursday -- f some reason i want to call it wednesday, it's not wednesday, made it over the hump. one day until the weekend and entering this time period, temperatures into the 50s. and beautiful on the map and for the next two days things quiet. i want to delve into the weekend, that's when things get more active. wintry weather, no changes here. looking at gusting winds and potentially snow, before the

and with the winds could see 30-40 miles per hour gusts. and going to be cold, temperatures in the 30s and 40s and with the wind factored in, feel like in the 20s all day sunday. it will be ridiculously cold, especially as we had warm weather. and accumulations look like a good bet, and how much we will see and who will see it. and best chances for accumulating snow would be in the primary snow belt. not saying that others won't see snow, but saying that those bands are likely to dump snow in the snow belt. keep a close watch on it and still early to throw exact numbers. if you live out east, be prepared to see some snow late

beautifully and if you want to take a walk, 61 at 1 o'clock, and at 65 this afternoon, i think those southwest winds will warm up nicely and drop to 63 by 5 o'clock. and tonight pretty mild too. and last night it was cold and down into the 30s. not as many 30s tonight. look like this hour by hour... when you wake up tomorrow morning, there will be a lot of 50s out there. really will feel better than it did this morning. and no fog issues tomorrow morning like we had this morning. 71 for tomorrow. that will be a record, the record set one year ago and i am interested to see how close we get, and if we hit that or break the record.

sunday. that brown's game on sunday, guys, brutal as brian says, it's going to be cold and windy. and a few snow showers. sorry kids if you have projects due on monday, or something like that, do it, because a good bet that the snow would move out and go to school on monday. >> no snow days? >> i don't think, there is a chance that lake around longer. i don't know how i feel snow day on monday. i would do my homework. >> a lot of steelers fans on that game. >> better check. >> sam, thank you so much. and speaking of sports, cav star, lebron james is donating

culture, james said that he idolized the legend for a long time. focusing on ali inside and out of the ring. >> johnny manziel is promoting an app for bullies and that could be brought to school. and in addition, the app could send instant notification about school closures and information on campus. and will app would have academic events. too strong for bullies, if you

where to turn to help. log on to cleveland19.com and click on too strong for bullies at the top of the page. >> researchers show that those that drink whole milk and feel fuller and less chance to eat higher calorie foods. an the companies, no illnesses have been reported. >> how nice is this? a four year-old girl celebrated the last day of chemo, and

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>> all right, welcome back. many vertical challenged grandmas have feared this. >> and just became an reality

she had to step stool to reach over -- but when she lost her balance -- whoa. ended up falling, now we are laughing because she's okay and the baby is okay. so she never let go of the baby, and told the parents of the incident and they searched for the incident on the baby monitor and laughed so hard and then it went viral. and infinity in stride. >> that is viewed by so many. >> short people problems. and look at weather wise, today nothing but sunshine. mid-'60s. and tomorrow another beautiful day. 71. but that's mean, right, mother nature. after we make it into the 70s of course we have cold, wind, rain and snow. >> am i really seeing that? >> awful, i know.

>> phyllis: traci? >> traci: oh. hello, phyllis. >> phyllis: i didn't know you were in town. >> traci: yes. i'm actually here to add my congratulations to all the praise for the new jabot makeup app! and spend the holidays with my family, of course. >> phyllis: of course. yeah. so. >> traci: so? >> phyllis: i assume this is where you're gonna let me have it. for driving a wedge between your brothers, breaking jack's heart with the affair. i understand the pain that i