. >> rose-ann aragon just checked in on the progress tour in newport. she has a look at the rush they are. >> reporter: i'm in newport and for the most part the weather is fine. road conditions are okay. i'm at the kroger and there are many people getting last-minute items before the storm. stephanie joins me. she is working with kroger. can you tell me how busy has it been? >> it's been pretty busy all day. people were here at 7:00 and it was busy then. >> they heard it was going to snow so they assumed the worst. they needed to stock up. they think it will be a snow emergency. the weather predicts it will snow so everyone assumes the worst and get their stuff while the camp. >> how does it feel right now? >> it's not too bad right now. it's a little cold but not too bad. it snowed a few hours ago per right now it is not snowing. it may later but we don't know. >> reporter: thank you so much. that's what we have here in newport. we will have the latest during these coming shows. rose-ann aragon, 9 on your side. >>> a few snowflakes starting to arrive i

and they spoke with 9 on your side's rose-ann aragon about their plea for the shooter to come forward.she is live where it happened in bond hill... rose-ann? right now this memorial is what's left of a very sad situation-- she was shot-- and her car crashed just down this road-- right now they have no suspects but what's left is a heartbroken family looking for answers. "she was a very good person. she was always in good spirits. she always was happy. she always looked after all of us."on january 14th --police responded to two calls a shooting on the 4700 block of reading and a car crash a block away-- in the car-- was 24-year-old iesha-- a young mother-- police would eventually realized the two incidences were related."it's very frustrating for her life to be taken away and we don't know why and we don't know who did this."all police know is someone in a gray sedan fired car-- she was hit--- and crashed into a bus. she was taken to uc- medical hospital and died last night from her wounds. her family left in the dark--(another cousin)"we've been very saddened by it and we've been trying t

to code.representatives for the out-of-town landlord were in court today. 9 on your side's rose-ann aragon joins us live from the courthouse-- the judge appointed a receiver and will make the announcement monday.in court today, a question of how qualified the suggested receiver and the managing agent would be in making sure these properties are cared for--it's a battle for the five nuisance buildings. properties gaining more than 1800 code violations--- conditions so rough-- this judge ruled it a public nuisance-- today the new jersey based company that owns properties pf holdings was in court-- defending their right to revive the property-- (***judge beth meyers***) "i have definitely reported that a receiver be appointed the question is who would that receiver be." 5 properties including entowne apartments, burton apartments with more than 1000 residents-- many unhappy (connie hampton-angry resident) "" officials citing broken promises-- (josh spring- executive director of coalition_ ""they never planned to do right by our community. they planned from the start to get as much money as th

there's a match that will hopefully save the life of a dad in need. 9 on your side reporter rose-ann aragon is here with this man's story... and the gratitude he's showing tonight after so many people came to help him out!rose-ann? doug stoutenborough has acute myeloid leukemia.it's a type of blood cancer... where a match is hard to find.today- he's calling upon strength from loved ones... hoping one of them can help save his life. for doug stoutenborough--every person in this room-- is giving him the chance at life. "each day i thank the lord for giving me another day." in blood cancer--after months of fighting he thought it went away--but his worst nightmare came true-- it returned--- doctors said his best chance at survival was a bone marrow translant. "we've looked in the national registry, we've looked the internet and right now we don't have a perfect match...i"m facced with something that's hard to deal with but because of our faith and our strength in the lord i know it's going to be alright." and today--a ray of hope shines down at mt caramel christian church.friends organize a bon

and visitors 'out.' 9 on your side reporter rose ann aragon spoke with sheriff's deputies ... who explained what happened. rose ann? roe: security tells me code red means there is a disruption with the inmates-- it could be anything from an inmate fight to a fight between an inmate and a guard -- security guards tell me there were 2 code reds today. security locked this place down--where no one could enter fighting caused a lockdown around noon. that lasted about an hour--another happened just around 3:30-- deputies responded to a disturbance with an inmate in the psyc ward. one man has been trying to visit his son all day--but couldn't sot "told us we can't go up, in and out of elevators etc........." he was one of a long line of people waiting to visit. deputies say code reds are instated for people's safety and they don't happen often--maybe 1-3 times a month. deputies say though that disturbances with inmates in the psych ward are more common than anything else. the code is lifted when things are under control. roe: the second code was lifted after about an hour. the deputy

man is accused of beating a woman, then holding her prisoner for three days.9 on your side's rose-ann aragon talked with the man's neighbors in millville... who say they aren't surprised. roe: the man was arrested for beating a woman and forcing her to stay in her apartment for days-- but records show he'd pleaded guilty for assaulting this woman before. (vo)31-year-old eric morris is now facing charges of kidnapping, felonious assault, aggravated burglary and aggravated robbery. -- this after court documents say in complex-- and beat her unconscious--holding her captive in the apartment for three days--she later escaped-- with injuries including injuries to her liver that forced her into the i-c-u, loss of her right kidney functions as well as bruises.i talked with neighbors living in the victim's apartment building... (sot) (erica walker- neighbor at complex)"there's always problems. you always hear the ambulance. you always hear the fire truck. it's constant yelling."contrecords show morris pleaded guilty to assaulting the same woman in 2014.but a judge made a deal suspending a portion of

and tonight he's making a miracle recovery.only 9 on your side's rose-ann aragon was there to see him leave the hospital -- headed for his new home. she that puppy spent the night

have to go without their basic needs, things many of us take for granted. 9 on your side's rose-ann aragon hit the road for the story of an uber driver who dedicates her time to deliver those needs. roe: it all started as a simple act of kindness that turned into much more -- we'll we're about the hit the road come joins us!(story cg) nats: vroom! "i thought i knew the streets of cincinnati boy do i now." vicky zwissler-- has been a uber driver for about a year-- but little did she know

nine on your side's rose-ann aragon spoke with a family that went throught that just last night. living here on the streets and

a heartbroken mother has a dangerous drug.rose-ann aragon

that meant hours of no heat or electricity.9 on your side's rose-ann aragon with a look at the progress made. 49-56 rick jones-tri-weh water damage restorationold man winter is finally here--but with the beautiful snow-- and cold temperatures-- come complications."no power. no heat. i can't figure out what's going on"a power outtage -- duke energy crews responding to an incident just off the glendale-milford exit on i-75.roe: this is the power line that's causing hundreds of people headaches-- crews say it happened this morning and you bet--weather is to blame.crews say damaging wind-- and temperatures can often harm these powerlines-- this specific line left 497 duke energy customers in the dark --and more than a thousand in the tri-state overall--for this business owner-- no power means not heat--"it's kind of bad if pipes freeze in there.. we've got merchandise in there that wold be damaged, water damage. when you don't have any heat-- pipes freeze."in fact just doors away these men are going to take care of just damage restoration)"some pipes just busted so we're going

police say he hit and killed a runner one month ago today.9 on your side's rose-ann aragon has the latest on the search... roe: police say that man was never supposed to be on the road-- his license was suspended but they say-- that day in december the 24-year-old jumped this curb-- hitting and killing chatfield -- that man is on the run and police need your help. (vo) police are looking for 24- year-old thomas stidhum-- a man they say hit 57-year-old cathy chatfield -- and ran -- she was participating in the seve hills run and walk--here on dorechester -- police say before he ran away he took his license plate and a backpack-- now he's charged with aggravated vehicular homicide, vehicular homicide, tampering with evidence and leaving the scene-- (sot)(***lt. bruce hoffbauer-cpd traffic unit***) "" (cont vo)records show in with aggravated vehicular assault. police say stidhum has had a history of reckless driving, violence and drug use -- he was also wanted on unrelated charges of domestic violence and drug abuse-- roe: police say because stidhum wasn't in custody at the time-- they canno

dangerous drug.rose-ann aragon has an interview you'll only see on nine on your side. for kim sefton it's a trip down memory lanenats: this is jakey right here-- he was probably four--in her eyes her grown up son was just a boy-- 21-year-old brighteyed jake (cgkim sefton-mom 10-17)"he was a study bug, he would sit here and study and i thought wow. this kid's so easy to raise.... i would have a hard days work and he would stay by and give me a back rub." caring was part of who he was-- at 21 years old he was a nurse living between homes in oxford and work in cincinnati--but one day midfebruary-- the sefton's world would change. they got a call-- from jake's hospital-- he'd been missing for 2 days. "it wasn't like him ot show up because he never missed any work."his father would find him dead in his apartment-- they thought he had a seizure -- 8 weeks later -- reports show he'd died from a heroin over dose."there is no way i would ever think he'd use heroin. we had talked about it because there had been an epidemic i watch the news. i every day like most people do but i

.-- he was in court today-- facing a judge. 9 on your side's rose-ann aragon has the story... pkg in court today 24-year-old thomas stidhum-- police say he was the driver who hit and killed 57-year-old cathy race--on the sidewalk. nats: 911--one vehicle -- two people are walking away. police say on december 6th the driver ran --nowhere to be found -- only leaving after grabbing his license plate and a backpack--but a month later he was found. they say he resisted arrest and had to be tazed-- chatifield's running team-- seeing the suspect for the first time. nats: resisting arrest?lawyer: yes, judge. he denies the allegation and indicates he was injured by the officers and they took him down unnecessarily. his bond-- 10- thousand dollars-- straight cash-- nats: you think based on the allegations of the apprehension, i can expect him to return to court voluntarily? lawyer: he denies those allegations that's all i have to say, judge. stdihum was also wanted on a warrant for domestic violence--unrelated to the case. nats: vandalising her apartment by means of punching holes kickin

so her son"d eath can inspire life.rose-ann aragon, nine on your side. that group -- called "the goshen war on heroin" is meeting this coming tuesday. head to w-c-p-o-dot-com for more on the event -- and how you can get involved. a family out of their home tonight -- because of a fire started by an overheated extension cord! cord!this fire on east ledge street in madisonville filled the home with smoke.officials think the fire caused about ten-thousand dollars in damage. and the incident is bringing are the wires and cords in your home posing a fire risk? cincinnati firefighters have good tips -- to keep your family safe. "really extension cords are meant for temporary use. they're not meant to replace permanent wiring so if you ave a situtaion where you'eve got an extension cord and you'ev got it taped to the wall or staples to the floor you want to call an a electrican and have them put in another outlet." nine is on your side with more tips to keep your home's fire risk low.avoid placing cords underneath rugs -- and be sure to replace outdated wires.

.-- now-- now locals in the queen city are banning together to help. 9 on your side's rose-ann aragon joins us live from hartwell with that story. roe: just look at the cases and cases of water -- these volunteers have been collecting for days --- all of which will eventaully go to the city that's starved for nats: waterit's one of the most basic human needs-- nats: bring it over here. now needed more than ever(***victoria mullins-public allies cincinnati***) (cg5-11)"we are taking water to flint, michigan tomorrow to assist the people up there with the water crisis."a crisis the president deemed a state of emergency-- flint's water-- contaminated with lead. (***bill denzer - hartwell resident***) (cg16-23)"those people are at the hands ot the people that govern them and they've been let down."it all started in april of 2014-- the city temporarily switched their water supply from lake huron to the norotirously dirty flint river-- through service lines made of lead-- people started getting sick-- local joe davis grew up there-- (***joe davis-flint native***)(cg 36-45)"my family is stil

another young man who came face to face with one of them for help. 9 on your side reporter rose anne aragon spoke to him to a gunshot victim on his doorstep. rose anne? roe: the young man who answered the door to the victim was only 19--- he says the victim was bleeding and asked for help. 7-16it was a terrifying night for 19-year-old dominique thomas--- he lived in this white house -- the house next to a crime scene."we heard shots ringing and we looked out the window and someone ran up knocking on our door and he said he was shot and his brother was shot. and he asked us can we call the police for him."north college hill police say two people were shot-- one a 17-year-old shot multiple times in the leg-- it happened around 8. greg simpson was just walking down the street. "i saw someone laying on the corner-- laying across the sidewalk."police say the shooter ran-- they were scowering the scene for clues---"i was scared. i honestly thought it was the terrified."his mother called 911."i hope they survive. i hope they make it through. they should because they really didn't look to injured,

a weekend race.police say thomas stidhum took off after running her down.9 on your side's rose- ann aragon has the story... pkg in court today 24-year-old thomas stidhum-- police say he was the driver who hit and killed 57-year-old cathy chatfield--a woman running a 911--one vehicle -- two people are walking away. police say on december 6th the driver ran --nowhere to be found -- only leaving after grabbing his license plate and a backpack--but a month later he was found. they say he resisted arrest and had to be tazed-- chatifield's running team-- seeing the suspect for the first time. nats: resisting arrest?lawyer: yes, judge. he denies the allegation and indicates he was injured by the officers and they took him down unnecessarily. his bond-- 10- thousand dollars-- straight cash-- nats: you think based on the allegations of the apprehension, i can expect him to return to court voluntarily? lawyer: he denies those allegations that's all i have to say, judge. stdihum was also wanted on a warrant for domestic violence--unrelated to the case. nats: vandalising her apartment by means of punc

a weekend race.police say thomas stidhum took off after running her down.9 on your side's rose- ann aragon has the story... 24-year-old thomas stidhum-- police say he was the driver who hit and killed 57-year-old cathy chatfield--a woman running a race--on the sidewalk. nats: 911--one vehicle -- two people are walking away. police say on december 6th the driver ran --nowhere to be found -- only leaving after grabbing his license plate and a backpack--but a month later he was found. they say he resisted arrest and had to be tazed-- chatifield's running team-- seeing the suspect for the first time. nats: resisting arrest?lawyer: yes, judge. he denies the allegation and indicates he was injured by the officers and they took him down unnecessarily. his bond-- 10- thousand dollars-- straight cash-- nats: you think based on the allegations of the apprehension, i can expect him to return to court voluntarily? lawyer: he denies those allegations that's all i have to say, judge. stdihum was also wanted on a warrant for domestic violence--unrelated to the case. nats: vandalising her apartment by mea

cincinnati native stuck on snow-covered i-75 in central kentucky for 17 hours-- 9on your side's rose-ann aragon joins us now with this woman's first hand account of that long--cold night. julie just imagine staying up all night...to start your car, then turn it off, then start it again....trying to keep warm but not run out of gas....having no idea when help might arrive...as the snow keeps coming down. "the traffic was just stopped, and we didn't have any warning of it."nats: stranded-- on the interstate- -in heavy snowfall-- cincinnati native kate anthony trying to get here from georgia...for a party.(cg kate anthony 11-17)"miles of cars and trucks in front of you and all these people pulling in behind you and nowhere to go." several semis had spun out leaving a 30-mile stretch of "we waited and waited-- it was about quarter to 3 in the afternoon."nats:minutes turned to hours...and hours... after 12 hours a promise of hope. "the police come by and they check everybody. how's your gas.. do you have enough gas... we said we're good for gas but do you have any water?--(cg kate anthony- stranded

home.9 on your side's rose-ann aragon spoke with him tonight, and has his story. julie, the church group was for 22 hours, they sat along the turnpike... only wishing they were back home. "at first it was just a little bit of panic.-- oh my gosh what are we going to do? are we going to run out of food?" stuck. this weekends blizzard turnpike to turn into a long stalled snake.emily cornett members of the st. nicholas church home from washington d- c after cutting their march for life walk short."so, we thought okay well we'll just do that march and then head home. & at 3o'clock when we get done with the march.. certainly taking the turnpike home the predictions showed all the weather being south of that."they couldn't be more wrong---this was their view from night (pic) until day. (pic). father shaun whittington's group were just two of more than 500 cars, trucks and buses--trapped. luckily for them, they were in coach buses."we prayed the rosary, watch movies, had food...the people in the cars it was much harder for them. they would have to cycle their cars on and

with one of them...opening his door after he heard pleas for help. 9 on your side reporter rose anne aragon spoke to him to hear how he reacted to finding a gunshot victim on his doorstep 7-16it was a terrifying night for 19-year-old dominique thomas--- he lived in this to a crime scene. "we heard shots ringing and we looked out the window and someone ran up knocking on our door and he said he was shot and his brother was shot. and he asked us can we call the police for him."north college hill police say two people were shot-- one a 17-year-old shot multiple times in the leg-- it happened around 8. greg simpson was just walking down the street."i saw someone laying on the corner-- laying across the sidewalk."police say the shooter ran-- they were scowering the scene for clues---"i was scared. i honestly thought it was the person who had shot him. i was terrified."his mother called 911."i hope they survive. i they really didn't look to injured, but you never know so through."police say they have the suspect in custody-- he's being charged with 2 counts of tampering with evidence and 1 count

cincinnati native was stuck on a snow-covered kentucky for 17 hours yesterday.. 9 on your side's rose-ann aragon has the woman's first- hand account of what was a long and cold night. "the traffic was just stopped, and we didn't have any warning of it."nats: stranded-- on the interstate- -in heavy snowfall-- cincinnati native kate anthony trying to get here from georgia...for a party.(cg kate anthony 11-17)"miles of cars and trucks in front of you and all these people pulling in behind you and nowhere to go." several semis had spun out leaving a 30-mile stretch of shivering passengers..stuck. "we waited and waited-- it was about quarter to 3 in the afternoon."nats:minutes turned to hours...and hours... after 12 hours a promise of hope. "the police come by and they check everybody. how's your gas.. do you have enough gas... we said we're good for gas but do you have any water?--(cg kate anthony- no but there's somebody coming along right behind me with food nad water...(shakes head) never happened."they had snacks but no water."we had a cup and we scooped it up with snow and it didn't realy melt

snow-covered stretch of i-75 in central kentucky for 17 hours yesterday.. 9 on your side's rose-ann aragon has the woman's first- hand account of what was a long and cold night. "the traffic was just stopped, and we didn't have any warning of it."nats: stranded-- on the interstate- -in heavy snowfall-- cincinnati native kate anthony trying to get here from georgia...for a party.(cg kate anthony 11-17)"miles of cars and trucks in front of you and all these people pulling in behind you and nowhere to go." several semis had spun out leaving a 30-mile stretch of shivering passengers..stuck. "we waited and waited-- it was about quarter to 3 in the afternoon."nats:minutes turned 12 hours a promise of hope. "the police come by and they check everybody. how's your gas.. do you have enough gas... we said we're good for gas but do you have any water?--(cg kate anthony- stranded 43-50) and he said no but there's somebody coming along right behind me with food nad water...(shakes head) never happened."they had snacks but no water."we had a cup and we scooped it up with snow and it didn't realy melt ve

here's carol: carol: julie, the newsroom is working on several b reaking news stories: and rose ann aragon was telling me about her story that's coming up at 530, and how touched she was by an uber driver whose simple act of kindness has grown into so much more. i can't wait to see this. and what are the bengals doing to prepare for the expected bad weather? with rain in the forecast, john popovich investigates what the bengals ground crews are planning...and how the team is preparing for a soggy field. fans are doing....julie, it'll be soggy in the stands!! tanya -- ad lib wrap can your looks get you grades you don't deserve?see what you think about the new study making headlines and what are the odds?we look at your chances of winning the historic powerball drawing... it might just change your mind the powerball jackpot up to 800 million dollars this hour. and who doesn't think about "what if"but how does winning your life? life?the statistic brain research institute decided to find out.it compiled information from national lottery winners.55-percent said they were happier after winning.

arrested for kidnapping a millvale woman, holding her captive for 3 days and beating her...rose ann aragon will tell us how this happened...and how she survived. survived. and tanya, we've all seen those "be like bill" memes on facebook...so lots of people are making their own memes...at 5, find out why you tanya -- ad lib wrap americans spent nearly 19 billion dollars on valentines day last year.but you don't have to pay a lot to show you care! care!next on the now -- we'll show you how to play cupid on valentine's day is just 18 days away.and we found *now is actually the best time to buy... to save some major cash. cash.the now's ((doe-ma- nique)) dhomonique ricks explains the tricks... to keep cinde dudeck, manager, segelin's florist "its a big deal, its a big deal."people pay big money for love.nat we're talking3-point-3 billion. that's how much americans like you and me are expected to shell out this valentine's day. natbut what if i could show you a few tricks to save some major cash... right now?the catch...?you have until sunday to make your move."on the high side you can save 20%

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