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oh when the saints go marchin tomorrow for hamilton county to decide what it's going to do with pounds and pounds of human waste. see there's a place called the little miami waste incinerator that processes the stuff. but it's not up to code.. and needs to be.. by tomorrow. otherwise.. the waste has to go somewhere else... fox19 now's frankie jupiter is live in lower price hill.. one of two places where officials have proposed the stuff go.. we're here outside of mill creek wastewater treatment, where the waste was set to go. but colerain township officials say they got wind that this waste could be coming in by the truck loads to there area, and they're not happy. this evening it was business as usual at the rumpke landfill in colerain township, but it's
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business that has some people saying, no way. "our message is clear, we would like to be heard from, before a decision is made." colerain township got wind that they may be a solution to a smelly issue. the epa set a march 21st deadline to bring the little miami waste incinerator facility into compliance. failing to do so means it has to shut down. "our folks have a lot of concerns about the odors that we already do experience. there is obviously risk of spills that may occur." those who live not too far from rumpke are not thrilled about the idea. "if it's a hot day during the summer you'll definitely smell it coming home. even with the highway right there but if it's bring more and more smells to the area, i don't think we should have it in this area." the plan is to truck the waste to the mill creek wastewater treatment plant. 94 million dollars was spent updating the mill creek facility to be prepared for the changes. but in a previous
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hamilton county commissioner chris monzel said city leaders didn't want to follow through with that plan. those who live near the mill creek facility say it smells bad enough when waste trucks roll through the area, and they don't want any more. "in my opinion i don't want it here nut of they have to i guess in just going to have to learn how to deal with it" hamilton county is asking the e-p-a for an extension, so they can come up with a plan. one that would keep the little miami waste incinerator facility open, while bringing it up to code. live in lower price hill frankie jupiter fox 19 now. building in over- after partially collapsing today. fortunately - no when the building it happened on 13-th this afternoon. have some concerns initially... the building could crumble. campbell county... river crews could be back out in the morning... working to see when they can pull the car
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that fell off the combs hehl bridge... that is if river conditions are suitable... for dive crews. the car has been located.... and police crews believe they know who the potential victim is - but they are still not identifying that person.. the vehicle involved is a mid- 2000 model red pontiac gran prix... and authorities say it is sitting in up to 27 feet in swifty moving water.. so what conditions will crews be looking for.. and when could the river cooperate... chief meteorologist steve horstmeyer has been looking into this... steve... when could crews get back out there... steve cam right now
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see... an american president touching down on cuban soil. president obama arrived in cuba early this evening for a historic two-day visit. scott mclean has more on what the visit means for the country that's been cut-off from americans for more than half a century. nats president obama's first steps on cuban soil mark a seachange in a relationship that's been stormy for more than half a century. nats rain rain didnt keep the president from taking a guided tour of old havana...walking the cobbled streets past ordinary cubans... something even cuban leaders rarely do. obama's first stop was the american embassy in cuba... that re-opened last year after more than 50 years. president obama this is an historic visit and its an historic opportunity to engage with the cuban people. in cuba, change works on island time: slowly. but since cuban- american relations
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quickened travel restrictions have loosened, mail is being delivered american investment is starting to trickle in. at more than 100 cubans can browse email..but the price tag -- 2 dollars per hour -- is out of reach for most. mos it's a bit expensive, but a few of us can almost immediately after landing, the president tweeted that he's looking forward to meeting and hearing from the cuban people. among them -- cardinal ortega -- a man once imprisoned in cuba for his catholic faith. but the historic day was not without protest. nats cuba si, castro no female family members of jailed cuban dissidents, dressed in all white were arrested in havana, just before the president arrived... and there were also demonstrations in miami, home to the largest population of cuban exiles -- a reminder of difficulties that remain in this relationship in havana, im scott
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on tuesday.. president obama will give a speech to the cuban people but it will also be targeted at the cuban-american community in the united states. and we will have continuing coverage of the president's visit to cuba... we'll follow his journey... on air .. on fox19 now dot com and our free mobile app. a sheriff's deputy in indiana has died, after he and a colleague were shot while serving a warrant early this morning. 27-year-old carl coontz was a three year veteran of the howard county sheriff's kokomo. around 12-30 this morning, two deputies were shot when they were trying serve a warrant... at a russiaville. that person was shoot-out. evan johnson/ indiana state police "we have a pretty good idea that this shooter was still inside that residence because there were several officers there initially when we made the approach to the residence. so our first concern at that moment in time was the residents that were around where this
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deputy, sergeant jordan buckley -- is listed in stable condition. breaking now... the eastbound lanes of the combs-hehl are closed due to a are injuries. this is a live look at the scene... when we get new information... we'll bring it to you. in kentucky, a man shot by police has died-- after leading a state trooper on a chase.. and then shooting at him. it happened yesterday afternoon, on dragline road-- in hopkins county. kentucky state police say 23-year- old dylan whitaker was running from a trooper, when he lost control of his a-t-v and rolled over. the trooper says whitaker then pulled out a handgun and fired several shots at him. that's when k-s-p says the trooper shot and killed him. no other details are being released at this time. chaotic moments in a louisville neighborhood -- as four people are found dead after a
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police couldn't confirm how they died but did say the fire 'was' intentionally set... this all happened just before three in the sarasota springs neighborhood. units from three different fire and police departments... have been on scene all day.. now detectives and the forensic unit are taking over the investigation. neighbors said the couple had two young children and that they were always a very nice family. funeral arrangements have been made for a 4- year-old who died after being put in scalding water. the child's 25- year-old stepmother anna ritchie admitted to dipping austin cooper's legs in a bathtub of hot water as punishment tuesday, according to franklin police. the boy's father robert ritchie the third says he came home from work tuesday night and his son was already in bed. he said he found austin unresponsive the next morning and called 911. the boy's death
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warren county coroner's office. visitation will be tuesday, from noon until one at herr- riggs funeral home in middletown followed by funeral services at one... he will be buried at butler county memorial park in trenton. the search for a local duo... suspected of trying to rob a gas station.. why they didn't get away with the crime.. plus - the passion... you just watched the live spectacular on fox.. go behind the scenes... after the break. we'll show you what it took to put on tonight's live version of the "passion of the christ" that aired on fox19 now tonight before the news. live wx tease
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tonight... take a look at these pictures... yesterday- two men - tried to rob the marathon in williamstown... they weren't successful because the door had already been locked... they then took off on foot ... the two were wearing hoods and one was carrying a silver revolver pistol. if you know anything- call police. you decide you decide 2016... presidential campaigns are looking west today, ahead of key states on tuesday. fox news correspondent peter doocy is in salt lake city with the latest from the trail. the candidates for president are taking the trail out west today, looking ahead to tuesday, when voters in arizona, idaho and utah head
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saturday, with protesters taking to the streets to oppose donald trump... and punches being thrown at a trump rally in arizona. trump says: "they don't care about us, they don't care about this country. these are not good people ted cruz and john kasich are working to try and make up lost ground against the republican frontrunner. cruz says: "you know it's easy to talk about making america great again kasich says: i want to make something clear to people, i'm not in this to try to stop somebody, i'm in this to tell people my experience my record, my vision and ability to bring people together and to be a successful president of the united states on the democratic side, bill clinton and daughter chelsea are in arizona and california for hillary. and senator bernie sanders is staying
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keeping the economy front and center of his campaign. sanders says: "the middle class of this country bailed out the crooks on wall street, now it is wall street's time to help the middle country" donald trump is back in south florida today for a g-o-p dinner. see how his hardline immigration policy plays with voters out west. in salt lake city, peter doocy, fox news republicans who want to de-rail donald trump's presidential bid are discussing creative ways to do it. a so-called "split the map" strategy for the remaining g-o-p contests is one idea. ohio governor john kasich would focus on eastern states... as texas senator ted cruz targeted western ones. the strategy is meant to keep trump from getting the delegates he needs to secure the republican nomination. cnn's dana bash asked kasich if he'd consider it.. gov. john kasich/ r presidential candidate
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thinking that we're can go east and i can go west. kasich went on to say -- in his words -- "everybody needs to take a little chill pill." kasich also made it clear that come convention time, g-o-p delegates will realize he's the only one left in the race who can win in november. utah and arizona hold primaries tuesday.. and democrats will caucus in idaho. we'll continue to follow the race for the white house on air and online.. wildfire season is underway on the hawaiian islands. and crews are battling a stubborn and smoky brush fire...about 16-miles from historic pearl harbor. no reports of any damage. but the flames did get close to homes at one point. 15-hundred acres
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thousands of catholics gathered in saint peter's square today to attend mass with pope francis. take a look... at the service in vatican city.... palm sunday is the official start of holy week and the last sunday before easter --- it gets its name because it commemorates jesus riding into jerusalem on a donkey.. as many paved his way with palm frawns... fox resurrected live t-v once again this palm sunday with "the passion," a modern spin on the story of jesus christ's last hours. the live spectacular spanned across new orleans... a large crew behind the scenes... made the event possible.. several streets were shut down... as a giant 20 by 20 illuminated cross was carried through the city.. with thousands lined up to watch. at least 1000 people were working on this production and they had 15,000 people in the park. the shows creator hopes the story inspired viewers. tell us what you thought of the passion... go to the fox19 now
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weigh in. an incredible sight at the national arboretum in d-c. a baby bald eagle hatched this morning.. the second one this week. and both "eaglets" appear healthy. a "nest camera" has been in place for the last month. and milliions of people around the world were watching. the proud parents are nicknamed: "mister president" and "the first lady". sot "steve open" wx anchor/ in wx center
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are injuries. this is a live look at the scene... when we get new information... we'll bring it to you. a hike in lexington ends in tragedy.... .. for a local woman at a nature sanctuary. we'll tell you about the recovery efforts.. and the effort to help the woman's family. and we'll show you "first-of-its-kind" technology... that's making the world a better place for
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the eastbound lanes of the combs-hehl are closed due to a two-car accident. we're told there are injuries. this is a live look at the scene... our crews are at the scene gathering information.. and will bring any new information to you in this broadcast. apple's spring press conference tomorrow is expected to go small this year. the headliner is expected to be a smaller version of followed by a smaller version of the i-pad pro. one o'clock our we'll let you know what they unveil. the world's first touch-free smartphone, sesame enable, is opening a whole people with disabilities.... provided by the company.. ... sesame enable smartphone market to millions of people who have use touch screens specifically people with rather than a touch, the users
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voice commands or with slight head movements. the makers are now give people with disabilities more independence. perfecting a recipe for more than 100 years. the sacred heart church in camp washington held dinner.... today. people were lined up for hours.. to eat spaghetti, meatballs and hand rolled ravioli.. the proceeds all benefit the church. it's been going strong for 105 years like you said with a lot of participation from a lot of people over the years that have been here since they were little seven, eight, nine year olds all the way up to we got some 70, 80, 90 year olds out there. everybody participates in their own way, however they can. it's just great. you heard it - this tradition has been going on over a century with no plans on stopping anytime soon. .. gino.. has been volunteering for about five decades! it knocked over everything... except the virgin mary!
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she fell 50 feet off an overlook at raven run nature sanctuary. stewart was just 22-years old... lexington fire says by the time they found her she already died from her injuries. officials tried to recover her using a boat. however the boat capsized with six firefighters and the victim on board. they were able to officaly recover the victim. no other details are being released at this time. a go fund me page has been set up to cover funeral costs for her family.. so far it's raised - nearly five thousand dollars. take a look at this scary scene in northwest indiana. a bus full of high school basketball players overturns on the highway. police say 29 people got hurt. one coach was air- lifted to a nearby hospital, but police say none of the other injuries are life-threatening. will jones has more from a vigil that took place this afternoon. ministers have organized a prayer
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high school basketball players and coaches injured in a bus crash. griffith school district spokeswoman katy dowling says the vigil is planned for sunday afternoon in central park in griffith. superintendent pete morikis will provide an update on the incident at the service. a bus carrying 27 members of the griffith high school boys basketball team and their coaches was headed to a state tournament game saturday when it was sideswiped by a car and rolled over in a ditch on interstate 65. all 20 students were treated and released, as well as three coaches, the team trainer, a ball boy and the driver. freshman
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in south-suburban chicago with injuries that were not life- threatening. the school district will have counselors available to students this week to help with any emotional scars suffered in this incident. while a lot of folks across the country are celebrating the first day of spring... seasonal allergies have kicked in for millions of americans. in fact, more than 60 million americans suffer from allergic rhinitus. think burning, itchy eyes and noses that won't stop running. the website pollen-dot-com tracks pollen counts nation-wide. the site's national allergy map shows the southern half of the u-s got absolutely whacked with pollen today... cities getting hit the worst are yuma, prescott and phoenix. also las vegas and new orleans.
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of attention on social media... after a large tree fell during last night's storms in texas.. and the only thing it didn't knock over, was the virgin mary statue. we went to check it out for ourselves... if you're passing by the home on the 13-hundred block of tyler avenue... you'll notice a huge tree on its side. but when you take a further look, you'll notice the virgin mary statue... that is still standing upright, touching the fallen tree. lily amador i think, i would call it a miracle because i am catholic and i have a lot of faith and i think the good lord was taking care of us and i think she had a lot to do with the tree not falling towards the house. lily amador says there's already been people stopping by to see for themselves. she's now working on getting the tree removed... and her fence repaired. know anyone with kids heading to daytona beach for spring break? f-y-i... police have made arrests....just two as fox's gina benitez reports... just yesterday, two spring beach patrol's jet
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here's a look at that jet ski -- just after beach patrol recovered a short time after it was stolen. the jet ski was having mechanical issues, so beach patrol says its jet ski attendant beached it on the shore... and that's when two young men took advantage and took off on it. when the two thieves ditched the jet ski just south of the main street pier, they tried to run but officers were able to catch up with them and arrest them. but as more people have been packing the beach this year, police and beach patrol have had a tougher time controlling the crowds...so they've beefed up enforcement on the sand. mos says: "there's no way they are going to catch everybody and be able to control a huge crowd of people." daytona beach police say they've arrested more than 200 people for underage drinking in the last couple weeks. officers believe the influx of spring breakers is due to less people traveling to other spring break destinations. panama city has cracked down hard -- which may have driven the partiers to daytona instead. mos 2 says: "we were here last
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of hard to find anything to do at night. it seemed like if it was before ten o'clock there wasn't much going on and this year there seems to be a lot more going on compared to last year." now for those who aren't big fans of the crowds and spring breakers -- not so great news because it doesn't seem like there's an end in the near future because as soon as one group leaves, another one comes and takes their place. art on vine returned to rhinegeist brewery today... and now organizers are already planning some outdoor events for later in the spring and summer... the annual art fair is growing... the art fair featured about 65 local artists at today's event... that's grown from 15 vendors just three years ago.. folks not only got to check out the art... but they could purchase pieces from their favorite vendors... organizers say the event is about celebrating local art. know anyone who puts their bills on auto pay? we're about to explain why you could end up losing
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and we've got the latest information on reports that u-c coach mick cronin is being courted by a team out west... we're continuing to follow breaking news... the eastbound lanes of the combs-hehl are closed due to a two-car accident... we're told there are injuries. this is a live look at the scene... our crews are at the scene gathering information
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a customer tweets "bank fees make me physically ill. #overdraft" how do you respond? sounds like a medical problem. i'd send her to a hospital. "hashtag not the bank's problem." at huntington, she can link with her savings account and then we transfer the money for free. we do that. for a fee of $10. to transfer her own money? hashtag obviously. free transfers from savings when you're overdrawn. welcome to huntington -- one of money magazine's
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closed due to a two-car accident... we're told one person is dead... this is a live look at the scene... we have a crew trying to find out more information.. and we'll bring it to you in this broadcast. putting bills on auto-pay is definitely convenient.. but you could end up losing money. nathan bachrach explains in your simply money report. simply money setting up automatic bill payments is a great way to avoid late fees and keep your credit score in good shape. but autopayis not the same thing as autopilot! all too often--people put their bills on autopay, then never open the statements that come in the mail, or keep an eye on those accounts online. and that puts you at real risk of missing the warning signs of fraud, or even bill creep. that's when companies raise ratesor sneak in new regular fees or charges. another mistake is neglecting to also sign up for "low balance alerts"
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also breaking now from st. louis, missouri.... the xavier basketball team has lost... at the buzzer... wisconsin hit a 3- pointer to win the game. fox19's joe danneman and jeremy rauch are in st. louis and will have an update soon... by creating the hit musical hamilton.... lin-manuel miranda has thrust the often- forgotten founding father... alexander hamilton into 2016 pop culture... and now - plans to remove hamilton from the ten dollar bill... may be changing... the ten dollar.. founding father without a father.. that would be - alexander hamilton who served as the first treasury secretary... the creator of hamilton - during a recent visit to the white house... pressed the current treasury secretary on the value of keeping hamilton on the ten
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but the move to put a woman on the ten dollar bill.. has been gaining momentum since last summer... now questions still remain as to whether or not the musical hamilton .. can save hamilton.. from being replaced on u-s currency. spring is in full bloom... in death valley, california.... the mixture of fall and winter storms combined with warm sunshine has created a breathtaking sight to behold... for the first time in more than a decade, the typically barren terrain is bursting with color--unofficially "super bloom." desert gold, patches of purple, and wisps of white are all thanks to some unusual october storms that soaked the usually parched landscape. because the rare fields of flowers attracted so many tourists, many had issues trying to find a place to stay. hotels close to the blooms are booked until mid- april. park officials said the super bloom should continue for some time. while flowers in the lower elevations were
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the xavier basketball team has lost... at the buzzer... wisconsin hit a 3- pointer to win the game. fox19's joe danneman and game. fox19's joe danneman and jeremy rauch are in st. louis and will have an update soon... bets cam hello everyone i"m betsy ross, and with success, comes attention. it's true in business and it is especially true in basketball, where mick cronin's 20-win seasons apparently have caught the attention of unlv. the las vegas with success, comes attention. it's true in business and it is especially
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20-win seasons apparently have caught the attention of unlv. the las vegas newspaper, citing sources, reports that the school is interested in pursuing cronin for its vacant basketball coaching job. cronin signed a seven-year contract extension with uc in june of 2014, with provisions that can see him make up to $2.2 million ..by the way, the last unlv head coach was making about $700,000. in a weekend of close calls in the tournament, this was the day's buzzer beater, notre dame and steven f austin and star thomas walkup.. four minutes to go, walkup with the drive on the baseline for two.. then after a block, walkup drives then kicks it outside to demetrious floyd for three, that gives the lumberjacks the lead.. now in the final seconds, notre dame down one, demetrious jackson misses, august with the tip, no good but then rex flueger somehow reaches up and tips it in with
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hangs on to the one point win. bets cam coming up, cyclones in action tonight, on the road in evansville.. and a rough day for the reds but a good day for mesoroco in the cactus league..that's when sports wrap continues... this is a live look at the press conference getting ready to start with xavier's chris mack.. we'll be right back. in the cactus league, arizona
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