@you can see odot is out and @to treat these roads. @now, i will get on some of the @back streets on 303 around the @brunswick area. @but visibility, i know you @can't see it, it's dark out @here. @probably down to a quarter mile @and will continue as the @flurries continue to pick up. @what we are dealing with is @degrees. @we are just waiting on a little @that heavy wet snow move in p. @kristin. @>> you have a ploy in front of @you. @we know they are out since @midnight pretreating the roads. @these are the odot cameras. @i believe there is one in the @flashing lights. @you can see that scene from the @rain that we saw yesterday. @looking at the maps, janessa @was on 71 south. @you see where we will deal with @rain into snow. @zoom out. @90, 71, 77. @keeping a close eye. @so far i should say we are @accident and incident free. @so, i want to remind you of a @closure happening in @streetsboro. @303 closed at jefferson to the @railroad tracks. @that is going to impact you @throughout the morning if @that's part of the morning @ride. @u

we're going to show you from the odot cam in just a bit here. for you east siders, you're here and keep that in mind for the morning commute, especially the back roads and main roads are looking good. odot doing a great job of keeping them clear and taking you 13 minutes, 90 eastbound and crocker to the inner belt. the average speeds not affected right now and take you outside again. 71 at ridge road and that accident is still there in the shoulder. we think it's a spinout, somara, so we're seeing slick spots out there and we have a live picture here now. john is in storm tracker 5 slowing us the secondary roadways and we're seeing the issues. looks like a plow truck there? >> yeah, again. >> getting fancy. >> huh job, and a lot of snow coming down out there. >> right. >> and lake affect snow reminds me of the machines at ski resorts and churning the store out. this is a look at the radar expanding. the parts in purple, that is where the snowbands are persisting. where they're heavier, they're expecting the most accumulation. right now into asht

we saw some odot crews cleaning the roads. i want to show you scary photos of a chain reaction crash in lake county yesterday closing part of the interstate for hours. multiple cars and 15 tractor trailers involved sending more than a dozen people to the hospital. three in critical condition. physical you are heading out this morning, give yourself extra time, especially if your car is parked outside. there are inches built up on cars that have been sitting out here overnight and now let's send it in to john rudder in storm tracker 5. how are the roads in your area. >> reporter: we are on 77 south of cleveland. roads are not too bad. when we get to where you are, that could change. here is what it looks like outside. mainly wet conditions we are dealing with. we are at 16 degrees. this road outside that we are dealing with looks wet but it is 16 degrees. there is the potential for this to be frozen in some areas. that's the reason we are taking it slower this morning and we will keep you updated once these road conditions chan

@odot says it will be hours @before everything is reopened. @watch and you will see why. @>> you can hear people @screaming. @it was crazy driving by. their @cars, saying they couldn't feel @their legs or nothing. @>> cars stuck in tractor trailers. @>> there was a semi that they @had to cut open. @cars they had to cut open and @pull people out. @>> off and on, conditions created this scene @on interstate 90 westbound near @rueman road. @>> i was scared. @my heart was id. @i don't know what happened over @there, if they're alive or not. @>> and about five hospitals y. @the fire and rescue chief says @several people have significant hers have bumps and bruises. @>> i was nervous. @i was shaking, just doing two @miles an hour. @you don't know what's going to @these accidents stretch across @a span. @take a look at video today of @one of those smaller accidents. @this is one of those guys who @he just arrived here at the bp @gas station. @he was just relieved to be @getting off the highway. @he had been sitting there for dent @happened because th

odot preparing for this winter blast as matt wright is in groundfox looking at current conditions. >> how are the roads? >> you are on the on the eastbound show entering downtown clevelandhe you can hardly see some of the buildings as snow falls, the roads are absolutely fine that has been the case for much of the day as traffic moves okay odot has been out since 19 as rainfall transition to snowfall with 80 crews working county, lake and geauga county, they did pre-treating with me focus on bridges and ramps, snowfall began falling here mid-day the recent recent warmer weather may have yout out of practice with winter driving skills so theyutut remind you to speak up in smoke . and avenues in our winter driving skills and this will make the roads slick in some spots so allow extra time . it's not too bad because there has not been too much snowfall but hopefully the freeways are not too bad. >> and they are not, as odot says they're not using calcium chloride since it's not cold it is expected to get colder this week. fox 8 the official school closing station with closings and delays

. >> nichole: the odot fleet is keeping busy this morning. just about everyone got snow overnight, and it's still coming down. so prepare for a slow go this morning. >> brian: good morning. it's wednesday, february 10th, 6:00. thank you so much for joining us i'm brian duffy. >> nichole: i'm nichole vrsansky in for tia ewing this morning. we have of one delay so far at the bolt tom of the screen and find them at cleveland19.com. let's get to sam roberts right away. it sounds like an all-day event. >> samantha: we will have snow especially in the snowbelt. this afternoon you might see a few additional snowshowers. get ready for that and the cold, too. it's a big story into the weekend. 22 right now in cleveland. good morning to you in canton. we're at 20. doesn't feel like it, though. it feels like it's in the single digits and it will feel like it's in the single digits and teens pretty much all day. this is your forecast windchill through time. look at that. feeling like 11 degrees at 2:00. that wind, it just bites you, right? it doesn't rea

a lot of odot trucks here trying to keep you safe. eighty trucks out between cuyahoga, lake and they're in full force to get the roads treated and cleared. we'll check back in with you soon. live in garfield heights, meg shaw, newschannel 5. >> and thank you. >>> the school closings keep pouring in for the live desk. look at this and at this point now, we're up to 300 closings and including akron, canton and chardon city schools. so, you're going to want to download our news net 5 app if you don't already have it for the latest closings and delays. look at the miseryia. i checked in with cleveland hopkins, five cancellations so far, three days and as for and two delays coming in there and we'll keep you updated all morning long. >> and we're on top of a developing story. a s.w.a.t. team spending hours downtown after someone called 911 saying shots were fired. the shooter could have had a hostage. and this happened at crush clothing on west 9th around 6:30 last night and this morning, police are not confirming if this was a standoff or

no one slowing down because odot is doing a great job. this is 271 and many plows working back-to-back. the morning commute is clear and working 12-hour shifts. the cars are taking it slow overnight and that is not the case. it's light and we'll keep an eye on conditions and keep you up to date. meg shaw, newschannel 5. >>> and you made it happen. you made it happen. you made it happen. you made it happen. >> it was not a win but it was a victory for governor john kasich. looking over all of the results for us from the new hampshire primary. not leaving the presidential race any time soon. he invested a lot of time inna. the results show his persistence paid off. he came up with 15% of the vote and the winner, donald trump pulling in 35% and on the democratic side, bernie sanders with 60% and hillary clinton's 38%, and he's the first jewish candidate to win a primary. kasich's camp is now moving to south carolina. >> and we a good organization. we have 12 staff people by there no you and by tomorrow afternoon, there will be 200 volunteers

odot plows went by a couple of minutes ago. they have been out all night working hard to clean up this mess. the wind is making the job harder blowing and drifting the snow as john was talking about covering up areas once clear. 77 south after the cavs game last night traffic heave. many braving the weather to see kobe bryant in cleveland for the last time. traffic is moving smoothly. that's what drivers should do in this type of weather. photos of a scary scene on i-90 in lake county wednesday evening. the pictures from local law enforcement agencies. the chain reaction crash involving several cars and 15 semis closed a portion of the interstate for hours. more than a dozen people were taken to the hospital. we are expecting an update on their condition around 7:30 this morning. we will keep you updated. yourself a couple of extra minutes. there are cars with many inches of snow. give yourself a couple of extra minutes. >> good advice, thank you, sarah. >>> we have more school closings pouring into the live desk. i will pull t

see on this chilling odot video. police say the car on the right colbalt driving north on empty i-71 south. >> i told you he is going the wrong way. >> a guy driving on the highway the wrong way coming at me i heard. >> another camera shows when urbanek's car encounters traffic and turns around a bend and hits head up into lakesha's suburban. >> our faith will carry us through it. her aunt remembered a lively young woman who loved her 13-year-old daughter and would help anyone who needed it. >> lakesha loved life. she always mailed a joke about everything and didn't let small things get to her. >> she says her family is relying on her faith and comforted knowing one thing. >> i am thankful it was quick and she didn't suffer any pain. and that's all we can ask for. may have been a factor on the crash. we will not know that for sure until toxicology tests are completed and this is completed by the police department. >>> dani carlson, cleveland 19. >> denise: thank you, dani. we now know what caused a house in elyria to

we were following an odot truck. the bridges and overpasses is where we have seen the most snow and slush accumulating this morning. if you are on the roads this morning, take note of that. the bridges and overpasses are getting slick. very cold out here, 12 degrees we are at right now and windy. we have seen snow blowing and drifting across the roadway. for the most part roads are clear but they can be getting slick base of the temperature out there. letter back to you. but we are getting reports of disabled vehicles that police are attending to. 77, snow coverage. also 271. keep in mind that not all roadways are clear. we saw john and it was looking good but that is not the case everywhere. here is the big picture. farther south slowdowns out there. no accidents to report right now. we will keep you updated as the commute picks up. drive times, 14 minutes eastbound crocker to the innerbelt. average speeds are moving along without troubles but allow for plenty of extra time. this is the odot cam i-90 at state route

@odot asking people to take it @slow and don't go out unless @you @need to. @jim. @>> thanks very much. @wale. @that's the story on the roads, @everyone. @>>> now to politics. @for governor john kasich the @new @hampshire primary was @yesterday's news. @now he needs to move on to the @next primary state, and that is @south carolina. @senior political correspondant @john beres tells us he is not @expected to do well there. @>> today the media suddenly @taking a closer and more @intense @look at john kasich today. @still on a high from his strong @what will he do for an encore @in @south carolina? @well, his chief strategist @calls @it not a must-win state. @the bar and expectations for @kasich set pretty low there. @governor john kasich joining @the @charge of candidates invading @south carolina with his @positive @message. @>> i'm starting to really think @we're on to something. @>> reporter: but his new @hampshire plan won't work in @south carolina. @the state's more consecutive. @has lots of evangelicals, a @bigger population, and is more @diverse. @the sup

odot is in slow force. >> and this is what we're talking about. our south is in -- tomorrow is tracker south in the thick of things and slow going now. >> we have live team coverage all morning long. janessa webb is out east and sarah phinney is in the hottest -- hardest hit area and meg shaw is in garfield heights. theodore who has been tracking the system all morning. >> and let's talk about the winter weather advisories. they're getting the hottest hit this morning and this is on tuesday this afternoon. we're talking about areas like akron, canton and parts of carrollton county, ashtabula and portage and geauga county. this is a look at the radar. you can see it in purple, where we're seeing the heaviest snow is come down. we have the mix between rain and snow and just outside of pittsburgh. so that is a lot of mess out there and this is where we see icing and the freezing rain. i want to zoom into one area and we're seeing deeper purples, where we pick up heavier snow. and this is portage where it meets. >> august a. the areas like south newbu

odot is over a budget. millions more than expected and the west 73rd street extension makes it easier to enjoy cleveland's lakefront. of according to odot data, we reviewed the projects costing taxpayers $25 million that is 20% more than initial estimates and that can grow. >> and yeah, i mean, there are things that happen and you didn't bargain for and you have to, you know, it's the price of doing business. >> odot said that there were unforeseen issues like soils and schedule adjustings and they say the project's high cost is unusual for them. >>> and -- [ indiscernible ] you start with a player and thought walking. i have no clue or idea. >> and a new husband, a family many others still wandering why this happened. tanya johnson, a mother of three, was hit and killed by a truck on route 8 monday. her husband of less than two weeks said he thought they were fighting about whether to get over. she got out of the car and was killed. her family doesn't believe this was a suicide. >> my mom she -- she had ev

we're not seeing many styles but i have seen in odot trucks. our temperatures are into the mid-30s and that slick spot out here with hydroplaning and possible as people are calling the early morning commute. >> and visibility is a big problem. you have to leave early. a live look for you at the odot cameras and showing the backup on 71 and as people make their way into the city, akron, the rain started earlier in the accident, 77 southbound at arlington and still not cleared yet. also, west bath road shut down because of that fatal crash we saw earlier and that is going to be, we found out, still closed between the akron peninsula and north hampton until about 8 this morning. heading outside for lee looks at 77 right now and we're stuck in the rain all morning long. corrina. >> and that is -- thank you, kristen. >>> and breaking overnight, donald trump is pulling another nevada's caucuses. marco rubio edging out ted cruz the third straight victory. he nabbed 36% of the vote and rubio, 23.8%, cruz in third, 21.5% and ben carson took fourth place

odot crews are in full force. the roads south and east of cleveland are messy. >> and storm tracker south is in the thick of things why it's slow going. >> and we have team coverage for you all morning long. janessa webb and the other storm tracker out east and sarah phinney is live in the hardest hit areas and meg shaw is in garfield heights. >> and won't to brebin -- begin with somara theodore. >> and good morning northeast ohio. if you're waking up in areas like ashtabula county, stark and carol and under the winter weather advisory this afternoon, i want you to take a look at this. the darker shade of purple and and that is starting to dwindle down. and we're starting to lose some intensity in canton and areas like carol county. that doesn't mean the snow is not coming down heavy. what i want to do is zoom in here now and doing some storm tracking and in areas like maple valley, fairlawn and areas like akron and conemore. you're seeing the heavier pockets of snow coming down out there. not only that, but we se

let's take a live look outside from the odot camera. not a lot of traffic. >> first responders worked to help those inside. knick foley is at metro with what we know. >> reporter: one was pronounced dead on the scene. the two others brought here. police and fire arriving within minutes. we want to show you video of the seen. crash was. it happened at superior and 71st. when the car crashed into a utility pole. when we arrived, an officer and firefighters p firefighter desperately trying to open a mangled car door to get the person inside. they would eventually have to give way to the jaws of life. an ems captain on scene telling us one woman dead. two others transported in critical condition we are trying to get more information about this accident but ems responders on scene told us that they suspect speed was a factor in the crash. knick foley for news channel 5. >> thank you. >>> karina, you are following another crash this in akron. >> that's right. three people in the hospital. this fiery crash happening at west willis and fireston

as we zoom out, odot is out. i have seen them on the odot cameras this morning. another thing as we look at the traffic flow for you. impact you and that is between diagonal and not too much a large section of euclid. over to you. >>> and breaking overnight, at least 10 people rushed to the hospital and all -- high carbon monoxide levels inside their home. >> and most of the victims were children. let's go to sarah phinney with more. and you have been making calls. what have you found out? >> reporter: as we're learning, the mother was the one who dialed 911. she was concerned about the kids. the victims were taken to thee hospitals, including uh. and i want to show you footage of the home where it happened, not far from mayfair elementary. the deputy fire chief said co levels in the home were considered dangerous and victims were told they were conscious. investigators are not sure what caused the high levels and the family recently had issues with the furnace and a contractor visited a few days ago. the gas company was on scene we'll keep you updated. sarah phi

@odot now pledges to meet with @first responders. @we have the story from there @the scene of that massive @pileup this week. @>> reporter: @ever sense wednesday there has @been a sense that there has to @be a way to keep these @accidents from happening. @tonight, we are happy to s to be steps @>> i am gladi am glad you are @on this. @>> reporter: he has seen a @crash is on its they take 90. @>> 15 times last winter. @>> reporter: it is the tch of the entire @snow belt. @made worse this week when a @past -- made worse this week @when another massive pileup @sent 17 people to the hospital. @why has there not been more @done?he considered taking matters @into his own hands. @>> i actually thought about @hanging a sign over the bridge. @>> reporter: then he came to @us. @>> i thought, called the @sheriff @>> reporter: the sheriff can't @>> reporter: tonight we are @getting answers. @after calls to odot they have @agreed to meet with first @responders to brainstorm @solutions. @a spokeswoman told us today "we @are looking at the statisti

our odot camera showed me it was clear. if we take a meek at our camera at this spot 90 east and east 152nd, if we can go to that odot camera, i will show you five cop cars with a disabled vehicle. this might be another problem on 90 east. not a lot of cars out there. letter it's not causing any congestion. i will let you know if there are trouble spots later. >>> well, do you know when your passport expires? in the next three years almost 49 million will expire meaning a lot of people will be renewing theirs at the same time. here is how to avoid the six weeks. get your picture taken now. do it at the post office, the passport by mail. >>> get ready to pay more when you book your next flight. jetblue raised ticket prices by $6. now three more are requiring airlines too, delta, united and american airlines. those same airlines raised airfares just last month. >>> a new move could mean less leg room. it could prevent you from stretching your legs under the seat in front of you. >> the other eases a tight squeeze by creating

rock side and downtown taking you 90 error error minutes and this is a live look outside from our odot cam showing us state route 2 and you see a bit of witness on the roads and traffic moving along without trouble at all. from the live desk, voters kicking off the new hampshire primary and in the tine town of dixville notch. nine votes were cast. kasich over donald trump, bernie sanders shutting out hillary clinton 4-0 and in millfield, ted cruz was on top, 9 votes and sanders 1. when you factor in the vocation, kasich, cruz, and trump lead with 17 votes each and clinton with 9. >> i. and corrina the polls in the rest of new hampshire open in a few hours. >> and that could be a make or break day for the governor and on the republican side, donald trump is ahead of the others. john kasich said last week if he had trouble in new hampshire, he may drop out of the race. the good news, 44% of voters are undecided and john kosich ground and he will keep us updated all day. >>> and 432time. today, a high school -- 4:32. a high school student accused of killing a kent state freshman will be i

and odot bought in plows and i- 77 traffic is getting by. keep in mind, cars are navigating through deepwater and looking at the maps again, and do use caution in that area. and we're not seeing any issues now. it's a smooth ride for you. ten minutes, 271 northbound, richmond to 90 and average speeds moving along without any troubles. terres. -- terrence. >>> and -- i am sorry. you know what? i want to show you something important. and traffic starting to pick up a bit out there, terrence. >> and -- . >> that means they're wet. >> keep it slow, right? >> keep it from here. >> thank you. >>> and it's been a rough school year for the university of akron. they face a $60 million shortfall. it cut more than 200 jobs and got rid of a baseball team. the university is announcing a donation that they say will transform part of the school. sarah phinney has more. >> reporter: the university said the gift will transform the lives of students, it's remaining tight lipped about conference this afternoon. the announcement comes as faculty members express

. >> yet she says odot is trying to prevent accidents. last summer, odot added more wrong-way signs and markings to alert drivers at interchanges. of extra do not enter or wrong way signs on the exit ramps. we've also added some pavement markings. >> she says despite the back to back crashes, odot is not reporting any type of trend. vigilant. >> i would just advise people to driving. you beunfortunately these aren't always something that can be predicted. >> you can never predict an accident like this but the safe america foundation does say if you find yourself in the situation, always wear your seat belt and if you see a car coming towards you, try to swerve to the left. >> good advice. in politics now, it's the final week before the south carolina primary. a new cbs news poll shows donald trump with a commanding lead in that state. but it also shows ohio governor john kasich did very well in last night's debate. south carolina. >> florida republican senator marco rubio was out looking for votes in south carolina. >> we're going to unif

and road conditions, we have had our eyes peeled for the odot trucks. we have seen them out today and spending the whole day getting ready for what's ahead tonight. >> reporter: odot trucks line up in medina. crews have been working for 157 straight hours. mother nature pummeled the medina county area with snow and wind gusts that's made keeping roads clear and safe a challenge and now we are in for another winter weather special. >> we have some crews working now pushing back the gores and shoulders and keeping roads wet by treating them. at 10:00 to midnight we will ramp up and fully staffed with 80 crews in cuyahoga and geauga county. >> reporter: as you just heard they will have a full staff on tonight. 80 crews working 12-hour shifts until they get the roads cleatly clear. as jeff was talking about everyone is getting prepared for what could be a tough morning commute. in downtown cleveland denise zarrella, cleveland 19. >> romona: you can get live radar to track the snow on the cleveland 19 news app. jeff tanchak will be back in just a few minutes

we're looking live from our odot cam. she said that both cars have been loaded up on to tow trucks and crews sweeping up debris. we'll keep you updated on when it opens. for now, we have three lanes blocked. the left lane is getting by. if you want to detour around westbound and you will meet up with 71. it's still early and we're not seeing a major impact on traffic there. elsewhere, the morning commute is off to a good start and things are looking good. and we have the closure affecting west 106th street. the break has been fixed but crews are still doing repairs on the road and should be reopened by thursday and friday, what we're hearing. and this is a quick look at drive time, 9 minutes, 77 northbound rock side to downtown and the average speed is moving along just fine. >>> and in health news, a landmark decision for the designer babies. researchers in britain have approval to try and change the jeans -- genes in human embryos, i real-life gattica. they're testing and trying to understand human development. they hop

odot crews are treating the roadways and looking at the big picture. we're not bad at all, issue and accident free. i want to let you know ontario northbound closed until 6 this morning. the southbound lanes open and the 14-minute ride for you eastbound, crocker to the uninner belt and speeds moving along just fine. a live look i-90 at state route 2. terrence and jackie. >>> and who in their right mind does not claim a $63 million who? >> they're not in the right mind and that is the case in california. the deadline has come and gone and people are shocked the winnings. 63million. oh, my god. >> do you check all of your tickets? >> yes. yes. i am pretty sure i'm not a winner, though. [ laughter ] >> one man is out saying he had the wing ticket but claims lottery officials told him the ticket was too damaged and there was no way to tell if he matched all of the numbers. the unclaimed jackpot, by the way, will go to the state schools. >> and that is good to my alma mater? >>> as you get ready, we have some outfit info for you. wear red. today is national

an 11-minute ride now, 275 and this is a live look from our odot cam. 271 and chagrin boulevard. not a lot of traffic out there and moving along without problems. terrence. >>> and breaking news from overnight, corrina. an iconic restaurant in canton badly damage and the owners watching asy that pulled off- priceless memories there. the crews put out a small electic fire before returning hours later to put out a bigger fire. the sports memorabilia, including an olympic torch and destroyed. the restaurant has been a favorite spot for pro golfers since the ''s es. the -- '80s. the owner said the firefighters tried their best to do the best they could. >> and for them to care enough, i know you had valuable stuff in there. you? they got out what they could. unfortunately, it's not everything, but, you know. we're insured and things can be replaced. >> and officials say the crowds -- under investigation now. the owners say the restaurant will rebuild and reopen. jackie. >>> and terrence, 4:34 now. a sex scandal at a local high school. new pictures of nearly a dozen female students en

@amanda mcfarlane is with odot @and says the agency does not @have plans for anything new, @this is a matter of driver @education and inevitable winter @conditions. @>>you never know when the lake @will brew up a band that will @set up right there in the @>>i would like to see people @drive more carefully. @>>reporter: odot has invested @millions of dollars in widening @the road and improving the @service and yet the accidents @continue. @painesville fire chief told me @something he has notice is the @odot cameras that are longest @stretch of i-90 where you can @see the white out conditions as @soon as they pickup, his idea @is to install some kind of @flashing lights as soon as @those back at the watch center @can see the snow has changed. @many people are weighing in, @there are many ideas as to what @needs to be done. @of course we welcome our @viewers to join the @conversation on facebook and on @twitter. @this is not going away because @as we know winter after winter @these accidents continue. @many people tonight desperate @for a way to make that stop. @>>that is a good idea wit

lots of odot crews along i-271 you can see them as they are treating the roadways and some snow plow and the lake effect snow lake-effect snowfall is moving throughefe that video from earlier people were copying, andu earlier era willowick, those were still digging out with snowfall coming in off the lake with lots of snowfall and strong winds for maybe 30 minutes then it cleared out . sometimes that we saw sunshine . it then a break and then some more snowfall, lots of snow plowing and lots of people trying to figure out how to get around . you can see lots of daylights here as you try to get out and allow extra time . if you get a chance to stay at home, because the snowbands can make white out conditions quickly so it if you stay indoors and watch tv .. >> with more snowfall coming up any closer to the latest night of fox 8 news at 10:00 p.m. and then then tomorrow at 4:00 a.m. you can find a list that fox 8.com.w >> my cameras were rolling as thehe cleveland police chased after armed robbery suspects as tracy mccool joins us with the latest.. >> officer tried to stop the suspect

let's head outside to our odot camera the busiest spot on 480 live looks odot camera the bottom right is 480 and warrensville center road always a busy spot at this time. terrence? >>> so good to have you back kristin. let's talk about the cavs. lebron james got to be a fan during kobe's list visit to cleveland. he came to the cavs locker room after the game wednesday and you see him here he autographs his game shoes for king james. and this isn't the first time that kobe has given him shoes. he also gave lebron a pair when they first met during lebron's high school days. >>> well lebron is now in toronto for all-star weekend doing good while he's there. james and his family foundation had a big surprise for high sports teams receiving new nike uniforms. lebron also brought along 23 kids from ohio, 12 from akron to help him handout all of those new uniforms. >>> and if you're tweeting about any of the all-star activities you'll notice new hash tag emojis these are really cool all 24 players in the game have their own icon so here is what it looks like for the east. king james has a cr

odot is doing a great job where we area cleaning and treating then. the trucks yacht out this morning. i mentioned threshold morning travel at once and if you see two to three trucks in a row, you -- and you're going to get backup and that is because it's getting the road clear and in cleveland and we'll keep an eye on the roads and how they're look here in a bit. back to you guys. >> and thank you. >>> and this is not only affecting others but cleveland hopkins seeing a handful of delays and a handful at akron- canton airport as well. >> and how long is this going to last? and this will end around lunchtime? >> and before lunchtime. i want to show everyone that we're under the winter weather advisory and that is not going to let up until tuesday afternoon and as we head throughout the day, we will condition through northeast ohio and i. to get into our power of 5 tracking center and go deeper into the neighborhood. and canton and akron, that is one area that hit hard this morning. things are improving there and visibility is still low. we were not ba

about geauga, @that's odot district 12. @we know in ashtabula county, @odot has more than 20 trucks @out keeping up with all of this @snow. @so far, so good here in the @eastern counties, but as we @said all morning long, you @know, we have seen those @heavier bands of snow, lynna, @so you just never know when @you're dealing with this. @>> all right. @we'll check back with you in a @little bit. @thanks, tiffany. @>>> hundreds of students @gathered last night for a @somber vigil. @family and friends are mourning @the loss of nick massa from @west lake. @she was shot and killed sunday. @nick was visiting a friend's @apartment when three suspects @barged through the door and @demanded money. @investigators say a 17-year-old @stowe high school student @fatally shot nick. @a go fund me account has been @set up to help nick's family. @>>> we're learning more about @police finding a body on the @west side. @shots were reported yesterday. @found a body inside a car with @several gunshot wounds. @detectives say someone set fire @to

this is i-271 eton chagrin it is moving very slowly there isn't odot been some slow-moving traffic . that is the view, that outside looking in hope that it stays that way you finance it fox 8 news tomorrow morning with school closings and delays in first >> at fox 8.com. >> police chasing armed robbers held up a young woman at gunpoint, and peggy gallek as detailed. >> suspects escaped, and other hoping another hoping that the public can help,, they began the t chase chase after it was robbed at gunpoint on east 93rd swarming for pursuing the black kia . they stand back while police tried to get the suspect pulled over,to they lost sight of gh the suspect vehicle a few a few times gun was spotted again they did terminate the chase after two cruisers bumped into each other, it was again spotted this afternoon's. >> received that police is a partnership and if you see something to say something is what we rely upon we need citizens eyes if you have a call backw to play sensibly the suspects are armed so if you do see this cars dodo not approach them not to call the police.t . they woul

let's head outside and look at our odot camera for live looks at 90 not a lot of cars out there. over to you. >> kristin thank you. glad to have you back. >>> breaking overnight from the live desk a suspected police chase on clevelands east side ends in a crash on cedar avenue between east 30th and east 28th. the car involved actually had two people inside. it slammed into a parked car which then hit another parked car. all three vehicles destroyed. well the two in the car transported by ems. we'll keep you updated. jackie? >>> new this morning, a woman attacked at cleveland hopkins airport after getting money out of an atm. all of this taking place as through the airport and nick foley is live at hopkins and how did this happen nick? >> reporter: jackie we are joining you from baggage clair, it's all quiet now we haven't seen our first flight come in just yet because it's so early but this is where police say it all began yesterday morning. a female employee came to the atm, withdrew money and made her way through baggage claim and got on one of these elevators and that's when i

we'll take you outside and this is a live look from the odot cam, 271 at chagrin boulevard. the odot crews are hard at work and dealing with the wet roads and a little windy out there, too, guys. >>> is any first, it was target. they dropped the boys and girls signs from the toy isle and now -- toy aisle and another store is doing the same thing. >> these are images from the website. they're going gender neutral. they're swapping fairy princesses for more neutral images look trees and arrows and target is make the change after hearing from the customers. then in saudi arabia, the starbucks there adding a gender wall for women to enter the coffee shop. according to local law, women travel, or study without male permission. a twitter user posted this photo reading, quote, please no entrance for ladies. so, starbucks, they rebuilt a gender wall that previously collapsed and new men can enter- - one side and women and families on the other. >>> 4:52 on your wednesday morning, you made it halfway through the week, folks, even though you're waking up. i'm jackie ferndandes. >> and

@we saw about five odot trucks @doing laps on i-90. @haven't seen a single snow @flake this morning on our @drive. @we are going to head e looking at the @weather app, that looks like @like mentioned, they up that said lake- @effect snow in effect and then @low visibility, to use caution. @they said they were going to @true. @they have those signs @activated. @and even though the snow @doesn't appear to be an issue @this morning, the @certainly is. @>> reporter: if you're going @out today, keep the car gassed @up and never let it get below @half a tank and keep an blanket, extra @winter washer fluid, water and @something to eat in the car. @understand the danger @frost nip can begin in as early @as 30 seconds. @the pins and needle sensation @is a warning sign to get inside @frostbite can set in in as @little as 30 minutes. @if you have a heart condition @any exertion in this cold. lead to a @heart attack. @and akron opened up some @warming centers on the screen, @fire stone park, kenmore as @well as summit and lake. @we have a full lis

pwe do know, though, that odot is pgetting ready for the snow event pthat you talked about, jeff. pthey have 80 trucks and drivers pin cuyahoga, lake and geauga pthe clock now on 12 hour shifts. pthey'll be treating and salting pthe roadways to make sure that, pof course, everyone in their pcars gets to their destination psafely. pthe morning commute, well, pthat's going to be a different pstory. pwe'll have another live report pcoming up in just about a phalf-hour now. pwe're driving right into plakewood. pdenise zarrella, cleveland 19. p>> mark: they're on clifton. pthank you very much. p>>> today johnny manziel pdominating the headlines once pagain. p>> romona: this after reports pthat the team covered for him pwhen he came to practice drunk. ptony zarrella joins us now with pwhat the browns had to say about pthis latest report. p>> tony: browns responded pstrongly.

but the snow expected to get heavy ea in the prior snowbelt, odot is monitoring the forecasting that they've got trucks out to stay ahead of it is dave nethers use outer joins us with the latest. there, being taken shelter odot snowbelt where we expect to see a lot more activityno over the coming days . odot is prepared for the heavy snowfall in the forecastrere from the eastside to lake and geauga county . reduced temperatures, there are ad trucks on the road getting ready . even with the mild winter, they have significant experience that are normally far enough in the forecasting pretreatment as retreat for this time has been a challenge toen the start and not allow for us to do any major pre-treating because it came in as rainfall firstbe that washes it we will do some pre-treating on the ramps bridges and overpasses . >> there are out there doing what they can,, this has been a nice winter so far . many of us have not had to practice our winter driving skills and though knowledge is time todr brush up . so did johnny manziel miss the masking of the season due to a concussion or w

we are off to a good start as we look live from the odot cam i-76 at wolf ledges parkway. things are looking good, a couple of minor slowdowns on 42. elsewhere nothing to talk about. i want to quickly mention this accident lee road at harvard avenue. keep that in mind if your travels take you in that direction. drive times are wonderful. you see average speeds 62 miles per hour. it will take you nine minutes 77 northbound rockside to downtown terrence and jackie. >>> making a murder case was interesting. in 1995 police found a 35-year- old jack dempsey unconscious in the basement of a burning building. court documents satisfy was he was charged with arson and served 6 1/2 years in prison. innocence. >> the story was so wild it was very difficult to believe. unfortunately all the key interviewed. >> he was released in 2003 and this week awarded a settlement of $337,000. dempsey is one of six men in cuyahoga county exonerated in the last 15 months by the ohio innocence project. >>> in maryland a convict killer is getting a chance to clear his name. he was convicted of strang

no matter where you were hit with that stuff, cuyahoga county,h odot had about 80 pounds , akron hadad 124 snow plows, snowfall coming down making forow lowered visibility . it is just a bit colder this morning and not snowing as much as earlier it was a rough commute, and i-480 we did see morning .d d so keep that in mind, . it is a very heavy wet snow fall, be careful when you shovel you may be at risk for heart attack and injure your backo. >> it is a new day and in parts of the area hit hard by snail. >> stacey frey is in streetsboro school was where schools canceled check. >> it was such a huge mess this morning, but now, take a look at state route 14 . which is completely clear it took whatsoever to get the roads in the shape we have something . i can tell tell us how bad it was early as the snow tapered off, the snow plows were able to make an impact . that also means the heavy wet snow is not good to show but good for having for. bubba watson kids out there plane in the snow and making some money shoveling sidewalks, the wind is picking up just a little bit . otherwise, things

. >>> it may feel like spring but that's not stopping odot. >> they're testing new safe. they are loaded with modems, gps and cameras to keep an eye on the changing road conditions. the data is collected and available for officials to use. >> if one of our drivers radios in and says the roads are looking bad or need assistance, we can reposition the trucks. >> eventually all odot plows and their trucks will have this equipment. >>> frustrated browns fans are can't stay out of the headlines. >> they're kicking off a campaign called johnnie free february. fans pledge to not speak about him until the end of february or until he's off the team. this comes after texas police were called to investigate an altercation between manziel and his ex-girlfriend over the weekend. no arrests were made. >> last year, he was seen talking with police after an incident on the roadway in avon. >>> thanks for starting your morning with us. >> still ahead on good morning cleveland, super bowl students, the local university sending a big group to the big game and what they'll be doing at one of

the highways not too bad as we take a look at the odot, so side streets are extra extra slippery. terrence and jackie? >>> now at 5:32. two cities on high alert in lorain county. parents have to walk their kids to school after four a telled abductions in just one day. >> sarah is live in lorain and all of the victims described the same suspect. so we are having some technical difficulties but we do want you to know about this man that all of the suspects are describing here. they say he's a white man in tall and police call him dangerous. the first incident happened early thursday morning at a home in elyria and investigator say someone used a ladder to climb into a 10 year olds window and tried to take her. a few hours later lorain police say a girl reported a man with a similar description punched her and another says he exposed himself and a third says he tried to grab her from behind. all of this happening just blocks apart. a lorain city schools placed on lockdown while police search for the suspect and the parents of the 10 year old calling it their worst nightmare and here

we're going to show odot? okay. this is a live look from the odot cam on the ground and before we go to the breaking and john rudder is live for us in air traffic 5. what are you seeing out there? >> hey, corrina. we're looking at i-90 and things look like they're moving good right now across the inner belt bridge. we'll try and track down a couple of accidents that you mentioned. if you're heading on i-90, whether it's eastbound or westbound, you can see them in the background there and looks like it's moving along good. no issues to report and tracking down the accidents you're mentioning to see how they're trying -- trying up traffic. and back to you. . >> we really wanted to show you an extended view of the picture from the sky. you know what? our air traffic 5 is really the >>> speaking of cleveland, we have to talk about johnny drama man. it's reaching new levels here. the details pouring in about his fight with his ex- girlfriend in texas. some of the allegations are hard to hear. nick foley is looking into t

of doing business. >>> and back here certainly is a beautiful project but no clear expectation from odot as to where the extra $4 million will come from. i will keep asking. live in cleveland. derick waller. >>> akron police are trying to figure out why this woman got into a fight with her husband and got out of the car and walked across several lanes of traffic. are and kill. >> tonya johnson was hit last and pulled over and she got out of the car and jumped over a concrete barrier into oncoming traffic. the family is trying to comprehend how it happened and she don't believe she was suicidal. >>> we were holding hands and i was looking to the left and she opened the door and got out of the car and just start walking. i have no clue, no idea. she wasn't mad or crying. >> johnson, a mother of three children was a firefighter with the canton fire department for 18 years. >>> and right now an akron family desperately searching for la-ron harris. drove his car in a river. he was driving a woman home after a night out before the car ended up in the water. they made it out of the car but harr

and richmond, 90 and that is 11 minutes and looking at four live looks of the odot camera here, 71 and 25th and that is not backed up is any that might change easily. -- backed up and might change easily. >> and 71 in i-90 eastbound. the ramp to the bridge there and everything looking like we were smooth. and i want to show you threshold morning and that is a remnant of the accident here and cars pass by smoothly now and looks like crews have everything cleared up and traffic is moving smoothly and we'll update on changes here to the traffic patterns or that is some traffic backed up. back to you. >> and thank you. >>> and 60 there now and new she is filing a lawsuit against the city and the officer. sarah phinney is live with more. what does she want here? >> reporter: the lawsuit is asking for $25,000 in damages and a jury trial. this deadly incident dates back to october and you're looking at footage of the scene. christopher kimble was hit by east cleveland officer kyle pettus as he crossed the street. she was respond -- he was responding to a emergency call at the time and kimble

first, a look from odot and this is i-90 at state route 2 and traffic is moving along without troubles and we age picture things to get dicey as the temperature drops and for now, though, looking at the maps, we're a-okay and off to a good start here. 71 and someone -- 77 and 71 northbound, the accident 90 westbound and before route 91 and crews are on the scene there and that right lane is getting by and father ur -- farther south, not a bad ride. things are looking fine and checking out the drive times, without any troubles whatsoever. and jannessa webb is in storm tracker 4 and you're seeing changes are in sphere? >> yes, corrina and in storm tracker 5, we're on route 82 and i am trying to get more towards richland county, ashland and into medina where we're finally seeing the transition to a little bit of sleet and snow currently coming down in that area and you can see on route 82 right now. the pavement is wet and temperatures have dropped about 5 degrees and whoever at 35. so, as i was travelling along i- 90, we were into the lower 40s and that is just too warm to sigh any snowf

odot drivers were working to clear the interstate. cindy and her husband made a stop at home depot and are thankful they didn't have to trek through inches of snow to get inside. >> the side streets were plowed but into home depot it was nice to see that they plowed it. it's got to be a hard job to come out this early and plow it safe. >> odot wants drivers to remain cautious out on the roads. because of the wind some of the snow may drift. in copley township, sarah phinney, news channel 5. >> the thank you for your report, sarah. >>> new details about the murder of a kent state university student. a second suspect has been arrested in the death of nick massa, 18. was taken into custody last night. earlier this week another 17- year-old was charged with massa's murder. there is a chance these teenagers could be tried as adults. a third suspect, police say, is still on the run. >>> the former divorce attorney of murdered nice aliza sherman will get one more week before he appears in court on several charges directly linked to sherman's

now, odot has been out there in full force this morning all across the area, but, of course, we are still -- they dropped down the salt, and that turns the snow into water. so here we have very, very slippery roads, and that can cause a lot of accidents. be extra careful this morning on the roads but keep in mind we'll have a lighter day in traffic likely because we have all the schools out and the banks closed. many people may have a nice, long weekend. enjoy that if you do. i-90 on the west side not looking too bad. 60 miles per hour. same thing on the east side. your commute coming in from mentor looks fine right now. how about from strongsville? this is part of your commute as you pass by the airport over 480 through linndale and brooklyn. still up to speed the whole way past the steelyard this morning and into downtown. troubles at all there. mentor to cleveland, 28 minutes and north olmstead to cleveland 18 minutes for you, and 28 minutes from elyria and akron to cleveland right up 77, that is a 38-minute on-time commute. we look at 77 coming up at 6:18. if you're driving this morni

. >> and we're going to start you off with a live look from the odot cam and you see plenty of water on the roadways and that is on to- e-90 and kenilworth. we have some good news with flooding on the roadways. i-90 eastbound on the ninth street back open and still there is a half an inch of water on the road and some things are looking good. we're issue and accident free, west 106th street and closed in the area of madison avenue. and still some repairs need to be done to that roadway. an 11-minute ride, 271 northbound richmond to 90 and some average speeds moving along just fine. >>> and caught up on news here. we're keeping a close eye on wall street. and sing futures showing minimal gains and the s&p and falling oil prices to blame for the dow losing 300 points. overnight, asian markets stumelling -- stumbling and the main market index falling more than 3%. >>> and new information on a broncos player who has been sent home from super bowl week. ryan murphy was questioned in a prostitution ring in san hoa. -- san jose. he was visiting his young hotel and cited for prostitution. hi

let's get that live odot look 71 and bagley. traffic is picking up that spot not too bad but delays building 71 as you make your way and approach that metro curve spot coming into 90 and looking now at a live shot of air tracker 5 this morning that shot of cold air somara you've been talking about it all morning long we are seeing sum cold temperatures not just the teens, single digits. >> single digits why is the question that i'm going to answer for you now. someone just say somara tell me well i want to let you know why we're seeing a shot of cold air. that cold front is getting ready to sweep on through and as it does it is injecting a mass of cold air into north east ohio so temperatures are going to be falling as we head into saturday so this is what you can expect talking single digit temperatures here. how many degrees you'll want i can only give you you one saturday night into sunday it's going to be brutally cold. we have this lake effect snow moving in tonight lasting through your saturday morning and we'll talk timin