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clear and a low of 25 degrees. then sunny with highs near 42 degrees friday afternoon. an early morning fire in lebanon.... our jordan villines was first on the scene... she joins us live with new details about the victim... live/jordan a 66-year-old man was found dead in a house fire early thursday, lebanon fire officials said. crews responded to the 400 block of kuntz court about 2:15 a.m. an elderly woman and her son were inside the home when a small fire broke out in a back bedroom, said lebanon fire chief perry gerome. she was alerted to the blaze by a working fire detector and quickly escaped, he said. she went to a neighbor's house, where the neighbor called 911. flames were showing from the home when firefighters arrived. they put out the fire, which appears to be on a mattress, the chief said.
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were unable to revive him. william scott thacker was pronounced dead at the scene, gerome said. he was living in the home with his mother and a brother. the cause of the fire remains under investigation. neighbors said they heard a loud boom early thursday. when they walked outside to see what the noise was, they saw flames shooting form the front bedroom window. fox19 now will remain at the scene and continue to update this breaking story throughout the morning. vo "fire crews initiated search and rescue efforts and were able to recover one the structure. multiple other occupants that the time. unfortunately deceased when we removed them from the residence" live/jordan dbl box a northern kentucky youth pastor is waking up in jail this morning... accused of sexually abusing a child.
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felony counts of sexual abuse, rape and sodomy, of a victim under the age of 12. we confirmed the 53-year-old was a youth pastor for new banklick baptist church in walton. it is unknown if the victim had any connection to the church. a massive expansion for the creation museum is just one step away from becoming a reality. answers in genesis went before the boone county planning and zoning commission to get plans. showed these plans, which would nearly triple the space. approved the still has to be boone county fiscal court. rob 2shot another check on this morning's forecast. kara 2shot frank marzullo joins us with a look at the day ahead. quiet and dry the next few days but much colder for your thursday. we start in the upper
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the ramp from westbound i-74 and the ramp from hopple street to westbound i-74 will be closed beginning at 12:01 a.m. addition, there will northbound i-75 from just south of the hopple street of the westbound and lanes will reopen at 5 a.m. rob top vo keeping on... the 6th ranked muskies won their 20th game of the season last night by beating saint john. it's the fastest any xavier team has won 20 games in school history. myles davis led the
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and tonight at fifth third bank arena... uc is back in action afr a week off... they're facing south florida.... it's an 8 o'clock start. kara 2shot break...new health lead water crisis in flint. plus...hundreds of new jobs are up for grabs in the tri- kara vo turns 12 today...it has a birthday present for all of its users. details...next. fox19 studio camera bump in developing now in february is huge for us. all our handcrafted classic footlongs are just $6 each. the media is going a little crazy. "sub-mageddon"
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flint michigan... more potential health problems associated with the water crisis are surfacing. health officials are investigating if the lead-tainted water is causing skin rashes. the michigan department of health and human services says that while rashes are common and can have many causes - they want to make sure there aren't more cases as a result of flint's lead-laced water. they're planning to personally interview residents who report skin rashes and test the
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"a hundred-year-old home where i live. so i know i'm at risk, and i still choose to be here. a slight sense of relief in sebring ohio...near akron... the state epa says recent water samples have tested below the federal level for lead. officals are still working with the villiage to adjust the water system to keep lead from seeping into the water from residential piping. keeping an eye on washington.. as part of his budget recommendations next week, president obama will propose spending nearly $6 billion dollars more on programs designed to help young people land their first job. the white house says much of the money would fund grants designed to cover up to half of a young person's wages. another grant program would subsidize community partnerships that focus on helping at-risk youth get a high school
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speaking of jobs... home depot says "spring is their christmas." and to drive home the point-- it announced it's hiring 80-thousand seasonal workers this spring. that includes 6- hundred seasonal jobs in the tri-state area. the company says on average -- about half of those temporary workers become permanent employees. rob 2shot a concerned dog comes to comfort some upset puppies... we'll have the story...and the pictures...after the break. and the clock is ticking on a 63- million dollar lotto winner in california. where are they? you'll hear from the store's
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check this out... a dog staying at a pet motel is caught escaping her own kennel...to sit outside a kennel with 2 9-week old rescue puppies... maggie was obviously comforting them on their first night. the owners of the facility say maggie squeezed her way out of her kennel after pushing aside her water bowl built into the door.
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next few days but much colder for your thursday. we start in the upper 20s this morning with decreasing clouds this afternoon and a high of 36 degrees. tonight mainly clear and a low of 25 degrees. then sunny with highs near 42 degrees friday afternoon. we warm back up into the upper 40s with sunny skies both saturday and sunday before our next cold front will drop temps back into the 20s and 30s for highs next week and snow chances build in for the first half of the week. carstar anim
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westbound i-74 will be closed beginning at 12:01 a.m. thursday, feb. 4. in addition, there will be a single lane closure on northbound i-75 from just south of the hopple street exit to just north of the westbound i-74 exit. all ramps and lanes will reopen at 5 a.m. happening now... as people become more concerned about the zika as people become more concerned about the zika virus... airports are changing policies to reduce risks for travelers. kara dblbx our sara celi joins us live from c-v-g to explain. from cnn: two major u.s. airlines say they are allowing staff members to opt out of flights to latin america and the caribbean amid escalating concerns over the spread of the zika virus and its
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united ual said wednesday that it was giving pregnant flight attendants the option of withdrawing from assignments to countries affected by the mosquito- borne virus, which has been linked to babies being born with abnormally small heads.the cdc has advised pregnant women to consider postponing travel "to any area where zika virus transmission is ongoing." many airlines have already offered refunds to customers who have booked flights to countries affected by the virus, for which there is currently no viable vaccine. in important consumer alert this
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deadly airbags. it's expanding to include more recent car models. jessica brown joins us with the details... we're talking about another major recall for honda...this time they're recalling more than 2 million vehicles. this because takata airbags can explode and shoot metal fragments into the car. these airbags are linked to deaths and injuries all over the country. vo full continues we've been hearing about this issue for quite some time ..even to last months where honda recalled more than 5 million problem. now takata claims that more recent for exploding...so the recall will take a look at some of the cars affected include crossover made from 2007-2011, the cr-z coupe made from 2011-2015 , the fit subcompact from2009-2014 , and utility truck... we have a full list
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several acura models on our website at fox19now.com jessica thanks... now for a look at some of the news stories we're working for 7-30... what john kasich says needs to happen...for him to drop out of the race for president... plus...a bus driver is being called a hero this morning... you'll hear from her..and the little boy she saved. and where are the best places to get married? where does the queen city rank? we'll break it down...new at 7-30... making news this morning... former u.s. president jimmy carter says that a scan of his torso has found no signs of cancer. carter was diagnosed with melanoma in august. while they believe his cancer is gone -- he will continue treatment through next tuesday. back in december - carter reported that the cancer lesions in his brain are gone with no new evidence of infected cells. dozens are protesting what they say is the mayor of san francisco's plan to
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people out of the scenic bay-front area, where super bowl festivities are being held. protesters are trying to set up tents next to super bowl city, pro football's weeklong theme park near the famed ferry building. demonstrators held the tents in the air after police told them they would be arrested if the tents touch the ground. on tuesday, a police officer was stabbed near a homeless camp. nats "how does a murder suspect disappear from a house full of people?" f-x crushing its cable competition on tuesday... more than five million people watched the premiere of "the people vs. oj simpson" that's a record for the network. the series stars cuba gooding jr as the former n-f-l player turned convicted felon. missing out on millions of dollars? that could be the case today for one lottery player in los angeles. lotto officials say the owner of a 63- million dollar super lotto plus ticket has until midnight tonight to
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if no one comes forward, the ticket will become the largest unclaimed jackpot in california history. nazir says: "every day i have somebody coming in saying oh i wish it was me, oh i think it is me. so i say go home and check your tickets." the ticket was sold near at a 7-11 near l-a last august. and the lump sum payout would be about 40-million dollars before taxes. there were security cameras rolling at the time of the purchase, but officials don't want to release it. major problems at the irs could have your refund delayed...details after the break. plus...a young mother has a lot to be thankful for this morning... elizabeth burns, mother "thank you. you kept me sane, and you kept my heart with me." a school bus driver...is being
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it's i'm kara sewell rob 2 shot and i'm rob williams... let's get our first look at the forecast with meteorologist frank marzullo. quiet and dry the next few days but much colder for your thursday. we start in the upper 20s this morning with decreasing clouds this afternoon and a high of 36 degrees. tonight mainly clear and a low of 25 degrees. then sunny with highs near 42 degrees friday afternoon. we warm back up into the upper 40s with sunny skies both saturday and sunday before our next cold front will drop temps back into the 20s and 30s for highs next week and snow chances build in for the first half of the week. denise does traffic
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county...where we're learning new details about an early morning fatal fire... jordan villines joins us live in lebanon with the very latest...and jordan...do we havea cause yet? live/jordan a 66-year-old man was found dead in a house fire early thursday, lebanon fire officials said. crews responded to the 400 block of kuntz court about 2:15 a.m. an elderly woman and her son were inside the home when a small fire broke out in a back bedroom, said lebanon fire chief perry gerome. she was alerted to the blaze by a working fire detector and quickly escaped, he said. she went to a neighbor's house, where the neighbor called 911. flames were showing from the home when firefighters arrived. they put out the fire, which appears to be on a mattress, the chief said. that's where they found the man and were unable to revive him. william scott thacker was pronounced dead gerome said.
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home with his mother and a the cause of the fire remains under investigation. neighbors said they heard a loud boom early thursday. when they walked outside to see what the noise was, they saw flames shooting form the front bedroom window. fox19 now will remain at the scene and continue to update this breaking story throughout the morning. vo search and rescue to recover one occupant from inside other occupants that were trapped inside at deceased when we residence" live/jordan dbl box today... the woman accused of driving into five today... the woman accused of driving into five utility workers back in april, is due in a butler county courtroom today. 23 year old michelle schuster is charged with
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24-year-old amber rooks died of her injuries following the crash. court records show schuster will be given the option to enter a plea... otherwise, a trial date will be set. new information new information this morning.. the hamilton county board of election has approved a relocation to norwood. fox 19 now is told the board voted unanimously to change the headqaurters from downtown... to 47- hundred smith road in norwood. we've learned the board will now work with the hamilton county board of commissioners to negotiate a deal to purchase that property. breaking this morning surrounding the race for the white hosue... former pennsylvania senator rick santorum say she's ending his run for the republican nomination... he's the 3rd republican...joining mike huckabee...and kentucky senator rand paul...to drop out following monday's iowa caucus. :"i want to establish credibility with you so that when i say i'm going to do something you know that i can do it
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john kasich continues to pound the pavement in new hampshire ahead of next tuesday's primary. at one of his stops...he said he'll drop out too...if he quote "gets smoked" in new hampshire. a fox news report shows governor kasich, has made the most campaign stops in new hampshire, out of all the hopefuls. with the playing field down to just two with the democrats...hillary clinton and bernie sanders...they'll square off tonight in a two hour debate in new hampshire. this comes the day after a cnn town hall there...where sanders is a huge favorite...because new hampshire leans left...and the proximity to sander's home state of vermont. hillary clinton/d presidential candidate "i have an uphill climb and i'm going to climb as high and hard as i can because i want to make my case for the people of new hampshire." sen. bernie sanders/d presidential candidate "secretary clinton, obviously, ran here in 2008, and she won. her husband ran here several times before that, so this is her fourth campaign in that family here in new hampshire." new hampshire
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first presidential primary on tuesday. recent polls show sanders with a double digit lead. if you were planning on e- filingl your taxes to have to wait. the irs is experiencing some of its the agency has stopped accepting electronically filed tax returns. the outage could affect refunds, but the irs says it "major disruptions." be out of service at today. in south carolina... a school bus driver is being hailed a hero after she saved a student from an oncoming car. the bus driver says a mini van was speeding down a road right when she was dropping off an 8 year old student. the car never stopped- so she snatched the little boy at the door- right before he could get off. while she says she appreciates the praise- she claims she was just doing her job. sacajawea blassingame, bus driver "it's my job, as a transportation specialist, that the child is my number one safety." brayden burns, almost hit by car "i'm actually glad i have a caring bus driver."
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speeding incident. still ahead... she's no ordinary waitress... how one woman is being celebrated at applebee's. and a lawsuit filed against mcdonald's over one of its newest menu items. you'll never believe what the lawsuit is asking for. sot "now with the fox19 mobile app, you'll never be without fox19 news. from fox19.com to text and email alerts for breaking news and weather. it's all right here in the palm of your hand."
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breaking following breaking news just in... we have a crew on the way to the scene of winton and mckelvey... that's in springfield township... police tell us that a young teenage boy was hit by a car...and then the car took off. that's all we know right now... we'll bring you more details as soon as we learn them... now let's get a check of the morning commute with denise. denise does traffic the ramp from northbound i-75 westbound i-74 and the ramp from hopple street to westbound i-74 will be closed beginning at 12:01 a.m. thursday, feb. 4. in addition, there will be a single lane closure on northbound i-75 from just south of the hopple street exit to just north of the westbound i-74 exit. all ramps and lanes will reopen at 5 a.m. every weekday for
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toss to denise for traffic the ramp from northbound i-75 westbound i-74 and the ramp from hopple street to westbound i-74 will be closed beginning at 12:01 a.m. thursday, feb. 4. in addition, there will be a single lane closure on northbound i-75 from just south of the hopple street exit to just north of the westbound i-74 exit. all ramps and lanes will reopen at 5 a.m. quiet and dry the next few days but much colder for your thursday. we start in the upper 20s this morning your thursday. we start in the upper 20s this morning with decreasing clouds this afternoon and a high of 36 degrees. tonight mainly clear and a low of
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as people become more concerned about the zika virus... airports are changing policies to reduce risks for travelers. kara dblbx our sara celi joins us live from c-v-g to explain. from cnn: two major u.s. airlines say they are allowing staff members to opt out of flights to latin america and the caribbean amid escalating concerns over the spread of the zika virus and its effects on unborn children. united ual
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pregnant flight attendants the option of withdrawing from assignments to countries affected by the mosquito- has been linked to with abnormally cdc has advised consider postponing travel "to any area where zika virus ongoing." already offered refunds to flights to countries affected by the virus, for which there is currently no viable vaccine. now to a story you saw first on fox19 sources tell us that a man indicted for a recent murder in hamilton...went to
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night snack after the crime. charles mcdonald is now indicted for the murder of 23- year old robert gones outside the hard times bar last last month. he faces 18 years to life in prison. an update now on the case against bill cosby. a pennsylvania judge will not throw out the sexual assault case against him. after a two-day hearing, the judge swept aside a former district attorney's claim that he granted the comedian immunity from prosecution a decade ago. the judge also denied a defense request to disqualify the newly elected district attorney from the case. the case now moves to a preliminary hearing. wikileaks founder julian assange may surrender to british police tomorrow -- if a united nations panel rules against him. assange is wanted for questioning about an alleged sexual assault in sweden. he says the charges are an attempt to extradite him to the u-s because his group published sensitive diplomatic communications online. right now..
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whether a former doctor stole pain medication intended for patients...and in doing so..exposed 29-hundred of people to h-i- v...hepatitis "b" or "c." the hospital says right now there is no evidence of patient exposure. no font provided "our concern with this individual is just the nature of the crimes that we were informed about. moreso that the risk that he has other patients that may be out there." the hospital is offering free and confidential testing to anyone who had surgery during the time of the tech's employment. "i'd like to apologize to the community and the people who felt fear it necessary to leave their homes or the community because of the escapse. that was never my intent and i deeply apologize for that." one of the two convicted
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broke out of a new york prison last year apologized during his sentencing hearing. david sweat received three- and-a-half to seven years in prison. a judge also ordered him to pay more than 79- thousand dollars restitution for damage that he and his fellow escapee did to the prison during the breakout. sweat is already serving a sentence of life in prison without possibility of parole for a murder conviction. new this morning... a california man is suing mcdonald's in federal court over what he says is fake cheese in the mozzarella sticks. chris howe is asking for his dollar-and-27 cents back, and seeking damages for u-s customers he says were misled. mcdonald's describes the cheese sticks as being made with 100 percent real mozzarella. but the complaint claims they use starch additives and other "filler" ingredients. we're getting a from california this morning....and scratch our heads in confusion... this....a car somehow ends up
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home. we're still not sure how it got up there. firefighters say one person was taken to the hospital to be treated for injuries. traffic in the area was temporarily blocked while police took time to get the car down and clear the scene im way up here its crystal clear, now im in a whole new world with you and check this out- a nurse at texas children's hospital is going above and beyond to help his young patients- through the gift of song. brandon waterhouse is a nurse in the cancer unit at the hospital. when the father of a patient caught him singing to a little girl who couldn't sleep -- brandon waterhouse/tch nurse "these kids go through so much.. it just feels so good to put a smile on their face and make them maybe forget "oh, i'm still in the hospital." he posted the video to a facebook page they set up to keep
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she's doing. it's been viewed nearly 200,000 times and has nearly 3500 likes. are wedding bells in your future? personal finance experts at wallethub-dot-com say one key to keeping costs down -- location, location, location. they surveyed the 150 biggest cities in the us and came up with the top five best places to have a wedding. they are: orlando, florida; las vegas, nevada; atlanta, georgia; tampa, florida; and 5th...springfield, missouri. and listen to this...cincinnati...ca me in 6th. the list takes into account the average price in the city...number of venues...vendors...a nd hotels. we know super bowl tickets aren't
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that's why so many gorge ourselves in but listen to this ticket price. almost two- thousand dollars for a one-week-old baby. all players...including broncos punter britton colquitt get 2 tickets. but he's ponying up the extra cash so his baby girl can watch him play. he told the denver post there's no age limit for who needs a ticket. he says he wants his daughter to have the experience. you don't have to buy an extra ticket on an airplane...or at a baseball game. sounds like the nfl could be robbing the cradle? what do you think? thomas more college might have it's eyes on an 11-
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check this out. nats of shot and cheering that's 11-year old dominic morgan at last night's thomas more women's game.. at halftime..he drained a half court shot....and won 150 bucks! this video was shot by 700 wlw's lance mccalister..and now it's trending on social media. just ahead in our eight o'clock hour... a unique way you can help local shelter animals find their forever homes. kara vo and they're everywhere now...... fitness trackers like fitbit. while they help a lot of people stay active...there's also a some negatives. our tech expert is here to talk about the dark-side of
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williams. meteorologist catherine bodak joins us with a snapshot of your forecast. quiet and dry the next few days but much colder for your thursday. we start in the upper 20s this morning with decreasing clouds this afternoon and a high of 36 degrees. tonight mainly clear and a low of 25 degrees. then sunny with highs near 42 degrees friday afternoon. we warm back up into the upper 40s with sunny skies both saturday and sunday before our next cold front will drop temps back into the 20s and 30s for highs next week and snow chances build in for the first half of the week. weather and traffic toss toss to denise for
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springfield township... police tell us that a young teenage boy was hit by a car...and then the car took off. that's all we know right now... we'll bring you more details as soon as we learn them... breaking overnight.. crews are on the house fire in rob dblbx our jordan vilines joins us live in latest details. live/jordan a 66-year-old man was found dead in a house fire early thursday, lebanon fire officials said. crews responded to the 400 block of kuntz court about 2:15 a.m. an elderly woman and her son were inside the home when a small fire broke out in a back bedroom, said lebanon fire chief perry gerome. she was alerted to the blaze by a working fire
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said. she went to a neighbor's house, where the neighbor called 911. there were actually 2 occupants at the time, an elderly female was able to evacuate the residence, shse was awoken by a working smoke detecor at that time. was she the one who called 9-1-1? no, she went to a neighbor's house, who then called 9-1-1. live/jordan dbl box a northern kentucky youth pastor is behind bars this morning... now accused of sexually abusing a child. joseph niemeyer is
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felony counts of sexual abuse, rape and sodomy, of a victim under the age of 12. we confirmed the 53-year-old was a youth pastor for new banklick baptist church in walton. it is unknown if the victim had any connection to the church. and some tense moments in the heart of downtown last night, as smoke filled the basement of the tower place mall in the carew tower. crews blocked off streets for a while as they worked to clear the smoke. we're told no one was hurt. a major expansion for the creation museum is now one step closer to becoming a reality. the group "answers in genesis" went before the boone county planning and zoning commission to get approval for the plans...which would nearly triple the museum's current space. the commision approved the proposal.. but it still has to be approved by the boone county fiscal court. take a look at this... scientists aboard a research vessel off the coast of astralia have
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video of a volcanic eruption... the mountian there, known as "big ben," is the nation's second highest peak. you can see lava, flosing down the side of its snowy peak. scientists aboad that ship are researching how underwater volcanic activity supports marine life. still ahead...the blame game continues in the flint water crisis... why the e-p-a is alleging a cover-up by michigan state officials rob vo plus...the dark side of wearable fitness devices...could you be exposing your personal data without knowing it? sponsored reopen
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february is huge for us. all our handcrafted classic footlongs are just $6 each, even our subway club and chicken & bacon ranch melt. $6 footlongs are a big deal. but the media is going a little crazy. i am in the heart of what is now being called "sub-mageddon." with an incredible amount of accumulation inside... that now seems to be spilling out on the streets. i have never seen anything like this before. enjoy all our delicious classic footlongs for just $6 each...
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more concerned about the zika virus... airports are travelers. our sara celi joins us live from c-v-g local travelers can expect. from cnn: two major u.s. airlines say they are allowing staff members to opt out of flights to latin america and the caribbean amid escalating concerns over the spread of the zika virus and its effects on unborn children. united ual said wednesday that it was giving pregnant flight attendants the option of withdrawing from assignments to countries affected by the mosquito- borne virus, which has been linked to babies being born with abnormally small heads.the cdc has advised pregnant women to consider postponing travel "to any area where zika virus transmission is ongoing." many airlines have already offered refunds to
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which there is vaccine. announces plans to launch a satellite on a rocket sometime this month... japan says it's now readying missile interceptors, in case the launch moves off course. south korea are vowing to shoot down any rockets territory. now, pyongyang says it's just an earth observation satellite, on top of a rocket...but global defense experts say... it. "this act would violate council resolutions by
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technology. this announcement follows an outpouring of global disdain, last month, after north korea carried out its fourth nuclear test. tempers flared in washington on wednesday, after key officials, including michigan governor rick snyder, did not show up for a congressional hearing on the flint water crisis. also a no-show... flint's former emergency manager, darnell earley, who declined an invitation to testify. of those who were there, the acting water chief for the e-p-a says federal officials warned the state of michigan to treat the water in the flint area...for elements that cause corrosion... but, he says the e- p-a's warnings were - quote - "met with resistance" by state officials, including the michigan department of environmental quality. beauvais says: "mdeq advised the city of flint that corrosion control treatment was not necessary. failure to implement such treatment resulted in leaching of lead into the city's drinking water." the committee is expecting full,
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the emails would show the level of involvement e-p-a officials... had in keeping the issue from going public. one of the year's most popular holiday gifts is now being blamed as the fire yesterday in miamisburg, ohio. the hoverboards in and it exploded in our house." josh putnam says he thought he was giving his kids one of the hottest items for the he really got was a gaping hole in his carpet! it appears the batteries burst apart and caught part of the carpet on fire. a neighbor put it out with a fire extinguisher, before crews cold get there. that dad saying, he's glad it wasn't worse... but the carpet will have to be replaced. you don't see this every day...shoppers at a grocery store in california are shocked -- and a little scared ---after a sea lion decides he wants to join them. customers immediatley pulled out their phones to capture it all. the owner say the he must have
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shore up into to the store. it took a litting coaxing, but they were able to lure him out with a little canned salmon. and big news for all your lactose intolerent and big news for all your lactose intolerent friends... ben and jerry's is now going vegan! they're out with 4 new flavors made using an almond milk base.... including their classic "chunky monkey" and "chocolate fudge brownie." plus 2 new ones... "coffee caramel fudge" and "p-b and cookies" 4shot adlib 4shot
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adlib 4shot quiet and dry the next few days but much colder for your thursday. we start in the upper 20s this morning with decreasing clouds this afternoon and a high of 36 degrees. tonight mainly clear and a low of 25 degrees. then sunny with highs near 42 degrees friday afternoon. we warm back up into the upper 40s with sunny skies both saturday and sunday before our next cold front will drop temps back into the 20s and 30s for highs next week and snow chances build in for the first half of the week. carstar anim
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health wearables make it easy to forget, or ignore, the inherent security and privacy risks involved. talking points the dark side of wearable devices: " wearable devices fitness trackers, smart watches, etc. continue grow in popularity " abi research estimates 200 million wearable devices on the market in 2015 and 780 million wearable devices on the market by
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unwittingly expose themselves to security breaches and use of their data without their knowledge " wearable devices can track and capture enormous amounts of personal data including, how you slept, exercise, etc. and their capabilities continue to increase " conan dooley, senior security engineer with box, says there are many risks involved with all this data being captured and stored in the cloud " this is a target rich environment for hackers to steal sensitive data and benefit financially from it " if the data is stolen or sold to a malicious 3rd party, it could lead to any number of unpleasant
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premium increases or cancellations " wearable data is increasingly used in court cases to prove activity and/or location " will the company that has your data be in business next year? if not, what happens to your data? " could new laws allow wider access to data you chose to share with a specific entity? " as manufactures rush products to market, security is often an afterthought. this is a common issue with the iot in general " "really we're world where everything is cataloged and everything is documented and companies and be making decisions individual based on you want to be just a data point,
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privacy," said josh lifton, mit media lab ph.d. and ceo of crowd supply. " gary davis, chief consumer security evangelist at intel security, said, "the information that's contained on your wearable that's stored either on your smartphone or stored downstream on a cloud is worth ten times that of a credit card on a black market." " privacy rules need to be formulated and implemented soon. "by 2025, there will be more data generated from sensors and devices than all of the data being generated today from every source," - ian chen, marketing manager for freescale semiconductor's sensor solution division " "in our lives, conveniences seems to trump privacy every time." - basil hashem, senior director of end user computing strategy at vmware " so far, there are no known breaches of wearable data, but it's likely just a matter of time " for now, it's the consumer's prerogative to determine if the gains of wearable devices outweigh the risks rob 2shot coming up...what you need to know about an uppdate to a massive airbag plus... the lucky could miss out on
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consumer alert for you now...involving a huge recall of deadly airbags. this morning, it's expanding to include more recent car models. could it be in your garage? jessica brown joins us with what you need to know. jess hplaz buckle up...we're talking about another major recall for honda...this time they're recalling more than 2 million vehicles. this because takata metal fragments into the car. these airbags are linked to deaths and injuries all over the country. vo this isn't the first recall...remember honda recalled cars for the same
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that more recent airbags are at risk for exploding...so the recall will effect newer cars. take a look at some of the cars affected include some of the cars affected include the 2007-2011 honda cr-v crossover , 2011-2015 cr-z coupe, the 2009-2014 fit subcompact, and the 2007-2014 ridgeline sport utility truck... live we have a full list of all the vehicles recalled including several acura models on our website at back to you missing out on millions of probably not. but one lucky lottery participant in california will be down big bucks if he or she doesn't come forward
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officials say the owner of a 63- million-dollar super lotto plus ticket has until today to claim the prize. it was bought from a 7-11 in chattsworth, california on august 8th of last year. if nobody comes forward... the ticket will be the largest unclaimed jackpot in california's history. coming up... say "goodbye" to an iconic daily discount... which fast food restaurant is upping your bill plus... we're checking in over here... a lucky puppy, is getting some pretty sweet treatment. how you can help out shelter dogs... with a greeeting card... more on that, in the next half hour.
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rob 2 shot and i'm rob williams... let's get our first look at the forecast with meteorologist catherine bodak. quiet and dry the next few days but much colder for your thursday. we start in the upper 20s this morning with decreasing clouds this high of 36 degrees. clear and a low of 25 degrees. then sunny with highs near 42 degrees friday afternoon. we warm back up into the upper 40s with sunny skies both saturday and sunday before our next cold front will drop temps next week and in for the first half toss traffic
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boom around 1:30 am, when they walked outside to see what the noise flames shooting bedroom window. neighbors, a mother and her two sons live in the single story residence where the fire broke out on kuntz drive firefighters confirmed that one dead inside of the home in the front bedroom they believe the fire started on the mattress as of now, officials have not released information on what may have caused the fire or any additional details on the victim and then there were 2!
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and then there were 2! with iowa's caucuses in the rearview, and new hampshire, just around the corner... only 2 contenders remain... hillary clinton and bernie sanders appearing in the granite state last night for a town hall, hosted by c- n-n. the political rivals, both pitching themselves as progressive, in a historically liberal state. hillary clinton/d presidential candidate "i am a progressive who gets results, and i will be a progressive president who gets results." sen. bernie sanders/d presidential candidate "secretary clinton said well i'm paraphrasing, some people call me a moderate and i proudly say that i am a moderate. i love moderates but you can't be a moderate and a progressive, they are different. new hampshire holds the nation's first presidential primary on tuesday. recent polls show
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double digit lead. closer to home now.. an iconic downtown business is kicking off a big sale before closing for good.. house of adam, on vine street, has been open for 61 years... the building was sold.. so its going out of business. 5, 5 dollar, 5 dollar footlong you know that catchy tune by heart...but now it's an end of an era. starting today... subway will no longer offer footlongs for 5- dollars. they'll now cost you 6 bucks. business insider says the fast food chain had been offering the deal for nearly 10 years... but due to rising costs and inflation... subway had to up the price. 4shot that leads list of the day: best advertising jingles ranked by forbes
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break today mcdonalds 4. i don't want to grow up, i'm a toys r us kid toys r us 3. two all beef patties mconalds 2. oh i wish i were an oscar mayer weiner oscar mayer 1. i'd like to buy the world a coke coca cola i'd like to teach the world to sing in perfect harmony i'd like to buy the world a coke, and keep it company coming up... how you can send
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sweet faces of dogs up for adoption...and part of the proceeds are donated to no- kill shelters around cincinnati. here to tell us about her artwork and how you can help these animals is abby. overview send greeting cards with faces of rescue dogs while supporting the shelters that help them! about the business so here's how it works! you purchase a card/cards and profits will be donated to no-kill shelters in the cincinnati area. you can either purchase a card that is already printed or send in a photo of your own furry friend and
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next few days but much colder for your thursday. we start in the upper 20s this morning with decreasing clouds this afternoon and a high of 36 degrees. tonight mainly clear and a low of 25 degrees. then sunny with highs near 42 degrees friday afternoon. we warm back up into the upper 40s sunday before our will drop temps next week and snow chances build in for the first half toss to denise for
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a huge recall of deadly takata airags is expanding... could you have one of these sitting in your garage? what you need to know to keep your family safe. plus... what do these titles have in common...."the notebook", "dear john," "a walk to remember".... they're all written by nicholas sparks. today, we're talking to the literary legend about his newest book-turned-into- a-movie..."the choice." plus... did you know it's cincinnati's "meat week?" we're cooking with 'velvet smoke bbq'. that and your latest news as it breaks... and catherine is tracking your forecast.. next on the fox19 moring xtra! that's it for this hour... but there's still more to come... levee the morning xtra is next... plus another look at today's forecast... don't go away!
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