officer of shooting and killing her dog vinnie with a bb gun. elizabeth sandretti says the officer is her neighbor and was off-duty at the time. sandretti says he admitted that he shot at her two dogs with a bb gun and apologized. >> and he said the reason that he shot the dogs is because they were in his yard and he didn't like it so he shot them. he told her that he shot them both. tim: police say they are doing civil suit to pay for $2,700 in vet bills. sandretti has an adult son who's disabled. she says the dog was his best friend. andy: developing this morning, a group of kids playing on a beach in door county find a human skull. they turned the bones over to the door county sheriff's office. officials say the bones seem very old. they say the bones likely belong to a native american who may have lived more than a century ago. it's not the first time a discovery like this has been made in that area so officials say they know how to handle the situation. >> we work with the tribes to make sure that the remains are returned and handleed in a

red ryder bb guns. which of course, you can't think of that movie without thinking of bb guns. - exactly. - and little cool things to go to take here, like i see here the fudge, the "oh fudge". - yeah, little packages for on-the-go, people come in here, get a little hungry, get a little bit of "oh fudge". - you can have the whole house and the whole town basically, if you wanted. - the department 56 village does a great job and we carry all the little accessories, so what you see in these little displays, you can create not only with the buildings, but all the accessories that we carry as well. - so cool. it is so cool. you can definitely reminisce about your childhood then too. - of course yes. - are you ready for more holiday traditions? well how 'bout the cleveland museum of natural history? ing up after the break. just fifteen minutes and a little imagination are all you need to make holiday magic. chex party mix. it's what the holidays are made of. crazy on the inside. welcome back to new day cleve

officer of shooting and killing her dog with a bb gun. elizabeth sandretti says the officer is her neighbor and was off-duty at the time. sandretti says he admitted that he shot at her two dogs with a bb gun and apologized. >> and he said the reason that he shot the dogs is because they were in his yard and he didn't like it so he shot them. he told her that he shot them both. tim: police say they are doing an internal investigation. sandretti says she may file a civil suit to pay for $2,700 in vet bills. sandretti has an adult son who's disabled. she says the dog was his best friend. >> tim, thank you. andy: developing this morning, a group of kids playing on a beach in door county find a human skull. they turned the bones over to the door county sheriff's office. officials say the bones seem have lived more than a century ago. it's not the first time a discovery like this has been made in that area so officials say they know how to handle the situation. >> we work with the tribes to return the remains. >> in 2009, bones were found in do

investigator shot a 13-year-old boy who opened his car door and pulled out what turned out to be a bb gun. the 73-year-old former city pole officer was sitting in his car yesterday in southwest baltimore when a group of wrung men approached him. when the 13-year-old opened the door and displayed what looked like a handgun that man shot him. the teen is in critical condition. >>> here's a christmas story with a happy ending, some joyful victims of sneaky alleged porch pirates are getting their holiday packages back today bruce leshan is live in germantown. hey, bruce. >> reporter: yeah, add am, i'll tell you what, thanks to some watchful neighbors and good police work a whole lot of folks are going to have christmas presents under their treesn >> yeah, that's great. >> over joy ed ed to get her husband's christmas wallet back almost before she knew it was missing. >> this is the first time it got recovered. it's amazing. >> just look at all this stuff. ugg boots, christmas baskets, even a chair all stolen say montgomery county police by a couple of groups of porch pirates over the last two

they hit the bake house earlier this week and shot up the bakery with a bb gun causing about a thousand dollars in damage. well now the owner wants to find the culprits so she's offering a free cake every month for life to anyone who can help track down those responsible. i'm sure that got your attention. them. >> that is my kind of reward. >>> well, a woman was just trying to buy a burial plot. >> but in the process she was blind sided and scammed. coming up a consumer alert how a suspect tricked her and why their may be more victims out there. >> plus have you taken a trip on the cross bay ferry? what do the exact numbers look like and what do the rider think about it. we'll tell you coming up. [music] no, no, no, no, people are both soft and strong... yey! which is why our products are too. >>> this morning we're getting an idea of just how many people are using the cross bay for the first month of operation. they report more than 2,700 people took free trips and another 4,700 people bought full price one way tickets. the ferry is operating on a trial basis through april of next year

they shot it up with a bb gun. they caused about a thousand dollars in damage and now the owner wants to find who's responsible. so listen to this, she is offering a free cake every month for life track down those vandals. how's that for a fair exchange there? >> she's my kind of gal. 2 thumbs up. >> those cakes look excellent. >> so turn the person in. come on. get us some cake. >>> well, a woman was just trying to buy a burial plot but what happened next very crazy. >> in the process a pasco county woman was blind sided and scammed and coming up an 8 on place say tricked her. >> plus have you taken a trick on the new cross bay ferry. since opening it's been quite popular but what are the exact numbers of folks traveling and what did rider really think about it? you're watching news channel 8 today on your friday morning. >>> this morning we're getting an idea of how many are using the new cross bay ferry. the company released numbers for the first month of operation. 7,400 people took the ferry across tampa bay i

the two night stay for four people, you'll get $800 in christmas story gifts, including a red rider bb gun, leg lamp, but if you want to win this, be prepared to dig deep into your wallet. there is a live bidding. we'll show you right now, it is just over, if we can see, $3300 so the bidding will likely go up. >> wow. another holiday tradition. the annual ge lighting display in east cleveland. the company has been doing this in nila park for 92 years. the light show features a series of displays for each season. more than 500,000l.e.d. lights. it stretches along several blocks. the display will be lit today and stay up >>> well, straight ahead, trying to strike a deal. what prosecutors in brazil want from olympic swimmer, ryan locthe in exchange for dropping criminal charges. >> then, a speeding driver paying more attention to his facebook live speed than the road gets a huge wakeup call. >>> it is 4:40 on a friday. i'm j.d. rudd. high school football playoffs will continue this afternoon. if you're heading out to watch your favorite team, it's going to be cold. air temperatures mainly in

tim: a woman has accused the officer of shooting and killing her dog vinnie with a bb gun. elizabeth sandretti says the officer is her neighbor and was off-duty at the time. sandretti says he admitted that he shot at her two dogs with a >> and he said the reason that he shot the dogs is because they were in his yard and he didn't like it so he shot them. he told her that he shot them both. tim: police say they are doing an internal investigation. sandretti says she may file a civil suit to pay for $2,700 in vet bills. sandretti has an adult son who's disabled. she says the dog was his best friend. back to you. >> tim, thank you. andy: developing this morning, a group of kids playing on a beach in door county find a human skull. they turned the bones over to the door county sheriff's office. officials say the bones seem very old. they say the bones likely belong to a native american who may have lived more than a century ago. it's not the first time a discovery like this has been made in that area so officials say they know how to handle the situation. the remains are handle

larry dawson pleaded guilty for causing that commotion by pulling out a bb gun inside the capitol visitors center. the 66-year-old man was shot and wounded by a capitol police officer. he says he did it to push for a $15 federal minimum wage. dawson faces up to 20 years in prison. >>> new fo deadly warehouse fire in oakland. >> but first metro faces another hurdle winning back customers. >>> these are rain showers. tomorrow they could be snow showers. a little bit of rain as you go down 301. we'll come back though, we'll talk about our prospects for some snow showers tomorrow and just how low the windchills are going to go. >>> tracking metro. the latest incident with the agency's new trains will be under the my do scope on thursday. metro will present findings into why a 7000 series train decoupled yesterday near twin brook. stalled out cars were left on the red line tracks. passengers hadto be evacuated. this comes as metro is trying to put more new trains into service but there have been problems. the trains are failing too often. >>> new details on the sinking of the el faro ship. an n

police say larry dawson drew a bb gun at a screening check point at the capitol's visitors' center back in march. fortunately nobody was hurt in this. the charge though carries a maximum of 20 years in prison. he is scheduled for sentencing coming up in february. >>> convicted killer will learn his fate today. scott thom sue ski is expected to be sentenced this afternoon. he pleaded guilty for murdering his neighbors nick and jody val ardo in their home in rockville last may. he stole cash and jewelry and then afterwards after the murders he joined his parents on a planned trip to alaska. police arrested him as they got off the cruise ship in juneau. >>> she's facing dwi charges after crashing into a police cruiser on lee highway last night but 40-year-old christine edgars of centreville didn't just hit any cop. she slammed into the fairfax county chief's car. he was treated at a local hospital for minor injuries and he was on his way home in an awards banquet the crash. >>> police are still looking for three to five men right now dressed up as the police officers and then robbed a home

and so no this is not a christmas story and not a red ryder bb gun it's an ar 15 semi-automatic rifle how does he control who get it they'll run a background check and if you can pass the background check then if you were winner you will get this semi-automatic rifle. he there said you don't need to contribute to the campaign and you need to recommendster to be eligible for this and you know he's locked in a griingt against ked gillespie. and so we spoke to -- you say you're doing this to show your support for second amendment but you know this will out raiming your critics. defend this. is this a responsible things to do. >> absolutely. look, this is semi-ma matic rifle and one of the most popular rifles in the united states and bring attention to the need for constitutional carry in virginia and we should have it and that's -- i'm hoping to accomplish that as we move into the raffle. >> all right so. no apologies from cory stewart about this rifle giveaway tonight now, keep in mind we did reach out to ed gillespie campaign they said they would rather not comment on this today and gu

be windows -- to smoot out a bunch of car windows with -- shoot out a bunch of car windows with a bb gun in eagle. police can't tell us who they arrested because they're still investigating. at least 30 cars were hit, but investigators expect that number to grow as more people report damage. >>> crews fighting fires in tennessee say their goal is for residents to access their property by the beginning of next week. more than 700 buildings are destroyed, over 1,700 acres working on a computerized map for the public to show which structures were damaged or destroyed. it's close to 7 7 -- 17,000. investigators say they've received many tips and following up on many leads. >> it's one of the most difficult things you can man. for instance, if my family was want an answer. other than that i can only say that i understand their frustration, not only with them, but it's also with me, but we have to go through the process and finish so we can know. >> investigators say the fires are likely to be human caused. the gatlinburg area has received some rain. the crews are telling people it's just not

situation a the owner of sift bakehouse wants to track down the person who vandalized her business with a bb gun. she's offering one free cake every month for the rest of your life if you can help her find the bad guy. >>> amazon prime members can now add premium channels to their video streaming service. if you want hbo, it will cost an extra $15 a month on top of the $99 a year fee for amazon price, but by signing up through amazon you'll be able to watch hbo shows without switching apps. cinemax is available through prime for $10 a month. >>> nestle thinks a treat made with less sugar can taste just as sweet. the chocolate company wants to essentially hollow out the sugar particles reducing the sugar content in its items by about 40%. nestle hopes to roll out the >>> a land o lakes couple was getting dozens of calls for papa john's pizzas. tonight the company has taken steps to remove google, bing and maps quests listings that had their home phone listed, what a pain. >>> folks in lakeland getting in the christmas spirit tonight. the 36th annual christmas parade wrapped up a short time ago. m

. >> dvds, board games, bb guns. all the stuff you'd want. christmas morning you go in the backyard and shoot off the bee bee gun. try not to shoot your eye out. >> the online bidding lasts a morning which of course gives mark johnson the yearly excuse to pull out his bunny pajamas. >> i'll be wearing them christmas morning. >> little bunny ears. isolated light rain and snow. but even a few little light flurries now moving through even into med nah reports medina reports of a few flurries. 40 in akron. windchills 20s and lower 30s. air temps 6:00 p.m. cloudy upper 30s. 8:00 p.m. 37 to 40 and then middle and upper 30s at 10:00 p.m. it's going to be a cold night tonight we'll see if we can warm you up in towards the weather weekend. find out all those now we have an update on the breaking news story we told you about earlier in this broadcast. an inmate escaped from fairfield hospital. >> police told us he was last seen running through the woods in the rocky river reservation. >> reporter: police tell me the prisoner was last seen in an orange j

it turns out that it was only a bb gun, but the victim did suffer a minor injury to her hand. the suspect has been charged with attempted armed robbery. take a look at this. d.c. police are looking for four people seen in this surveillance video robbing a convenience store at gunpoint. it was at the shell station at the 6200 block of eastern avenue in northeast. the suspects took money and ran off. if you may have seen anything, call police. developments out of montgomery county. police are telling us they collected 92 units of blood at the blood drive held in memory of officer noah leotta. noah leotta was on holiday dui patrol last year when he was hit and killed by a dru d driving laws in the state. autria: nervous eyes are on the throne of england. the holiday tradition canceled yesterday, having the whole world speculating on the health of queen elizabeth. plus -- >> a fraction of an inch of snow during rush-hour on frigid roadways. taking steps to avoid the perfect storm. how the national weather service is using youtube mymy cookie exchangeripled. is super competitive. m

including, of course, a red rider bb gun. a leg lamp, if you want to win this, be prepared to dig deep into your wallet. last year's bidding went high. here's the live bidding right now. we can tell you it is just over $3300. last year, it went to a family >> 24 right now. another holiday tradition, the annual lighting display in east cleveland. the company has been doing this in nela park for 92 years. the light show features the series of displays for each season. there are more than 500,000l.e.d. lights. it stretches along several blocks of noble road. the display will be lit up today and stay up until january 3. so you have time to check it out. >> up next, trying to strike deal. what prosecutors in brazil want from olympic swimmer, ryan locthe, in exchange for dropping criminal charges. >> then, a speeding driver paying more attention to his facebook live feed than the road gets a huge wakeup call and you won't believe this one. but first, today's tech bytes. >> in today's tech bytes, nokia is returning to smart phones.

officials found three guns and a bb gun as well and several rounds of ammunition and stolen electronics and drugs, they are hold on $128,000 bail. >>> a half dozen homes in the lehigh valley remain evacuated after a huge sink hole opened up on a bethlehem street. the hole was discovered at elm street and hamilton after few, that is where we find chad pradelli with more on the cleanup effort under way. >> yes brian repairs are still underway here in bethlehem. we want to give you a view behind me. just to show you how big the sinkhole was, it has been filled in with gravel and see the ditch here and crews right now are repairing the gas line, slicing a new line in there and repairing a water line and fortunately. most of the homes that have been evacuated, residents have been allowed back in. the earth opened up at 3:00 a.m. swallowing a worker from ugi and sending natural gas into the air and robby rogers woke up to a fire horn and a truck out front. >> we saw the guys then were great, came up and knocked on the doors, get out of the house, get out of the house, oh my god. 3:00 in the m

he drew a bb gun back in march. dawson was shot and injured. he'll be sentenced in february. >>> scary moments for guests at the capital hilton hotel. they woke up to a fire alarm around 4:00 in the morning. >> oh no, what do we do? >> got up and put my clothes on, what i could put on and came down to the fire exit. >> the fire broke out in the laundry room basement. the sprinkler system knocked out the flames. now they have to try to figure out what started the fire. >>> a shouting match broke out during a hearing in the bill cosby sex assault case. the da clashed over the defense team's practice identifying cosby's accusers. lawyers for the comedian are trying to limit the number of additional accusers who can testify against him. cosby accused of drugging then assaulting a former temple university employee when she was visiting in his home in 2004. >>> a west virginia woman will be back on the job after making a racist facebook post about first lady michelle obama. pamela ramsey taylor works for the clay county development corporation. the m

and 13-year-old tyre king, shot dead while running away, after officers allegedly mistook the boy's bb gun for a real gun. in a split vote thursday night, the supreme court ruled not to halt the execution of ronald smith who was convicted of killing a convenience store clerk. his execution comes after the jury in the case had recommended a life sentence but a judge imposed capital punishment. in north dakota, police have arrested a man who was caught on camera monday threatening water protectors fighting the $3.8 billion dakota access pipeline. 33-year-old jesse mclain of bismarck is facing two counts of terrorizing after he and another man, both with their faces covered, surrounded a water protectors' car at the ramada inn and began threatening them while preventing the car from leaving. this is a clip of the video shot by standing rock sioux tribe member dean dedman jr., also known as shiye bidziil, which has been viewed more than one million times. >> just go. though. >> turn your phone on. turnaround. >> go home! >> these north dakota people are going to [bleep] you up. >> just go. >>

[laughter] florida man shoots sister in butt with bb gun because she gave him a penis-shaped birthday cake. and those are all real headlines, and that's just every day of the year over and over again. florida is, we do produce an amazing amount of weirdness. my statistic is we have 6% of the nation's population and produce 57% of the nation's weirdness. [laughter] which is a statistic, right? you can quote it. and the thing that bothers me about that and one of the defenses i mount in the book is that, yes, yes, this is going on on. there are just more weird stories happen here than happen in other states. i think pound for pound, nobody's going to dispute that. but it isn't necessarily florida's fault. and i will give you an example of why i say that. this is a story, true story that you may remember when it happened. it was, made international news, went viral, and it happened in florida. what happened was -- and this involved a woman, not a man. woman was driving south on the overseas highway going to key west. and she was, according to the florida state police highway patrol repor

police later realize the weapon was a bb gun.till pretty bold. >> all right, some of you may be waking up with a little bit of white outside. don't adjust your eyeballs, just a dusting, but it can create some problems, as we look at the radar on the roads, and for your commute, sue and bob are tracking it all, and we will be right back. manolo! you're so cold, come in! what's wrong? it's dry... your scalp? mine gets dry in the winter too. try head and shoulders' dry scalp care it nourishes the scalp and... ...keeps you up to 100% flake free head and shoulders' dry scalp care >> very good morning, happening on fox 29 horning news, it is our top story this morning, talking about the weather, plunging temperatures and snow. so round one moved through overnight. but more, sue says, is on the way. >> and, she is tracking all of that. so could we get some more snow in our area. >> we certainly will get a lot colder temperatures, she will breakdown, take a long look what we can expect. >> already hit the high for the day. bob of course,

. >> and you freeze up and you want to order a bb gun. >> it's a movie. >> really? >> good job. >> haven't seen it, but i've known for ten years. >> 24 hour loop. >> grilled cheese fan. >> me. >> all right. martha stewart live. she revealed the secret to a great grilled cheese which i've been doing for years. >> it's true. >> that's right. >> instead of butter, mayonnaise. >> really? >> what does that do? >> gives you a crunchier texture an the butter. >> put it on the bread or the pan? >> bread. smear it on the bread. here we go. >> white bread. >> only white bread. >> if you're going to do grilled cheese, do it right. >> which is is which. this is the butter. >> this is butter. >> uh-huh. >> that's good cheese. >> wow. >> you think we hadn't eaten in a week. >> full slab of pork a minute ago. >> this one's better. >> which one do you like? >> i like butter. i'm traditional though. >> sometimes, i do a little of both. but this is the mayo. >> i like kraft american cheese, white bread -- >> amen. >> doesn't get better than that. >> bowl of better, a little bacon. >>

police say it's increasingly difficult to distinguish toys and bb guns and others from the real weapona manhunt under way for the killer of a toddler during an alleged road rage shooting. 3-year-old king died saturday night. he was on the way to a department store with his grandmother and little brother in little rock, arkansas, when the suspect shot at their car. no one else was hurt. jericka duncan is here with the latest on the investigation. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. little rock police say they are looking for the suspect's black chevy impala. according to them kim king was at an intersection when a suspect pulled up behind her and the police say the suspect thought she was driving too slowly and he opened fire and seat. >> reporter: community leaders gathered in little rock sunday night, urging people to come forward with anything they might know about the deadly shooting of 3-year-old aceon king. >> withholding information, you could be the very next victim of the person who pulled this trigger. >> reporter: arkansas police believe saturday's shooting was a random

it was then discovered that his weapon was a bb gun. he is charged with attempted armed robbery.tim has a minor injury . >>> and an intense bear situation in fairfax wrapped up a short time ago. when they arrived a man barricaded himself inside. they were able to get him out without any injuries. officers have not said what the original warrant was for. we'll have and traffic after the ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ how else do you think he gets around so fast? take the reins this holiday and get the mercedes-benz you've always wanted during the winter event. now lease the 2017 gle350 for $579 a month at your local mercedes-benz dealer. >>> as you wake up and head out the door, we're off to quite a warm start for some of us, in the 40s right now and we're only getting warming this afternoon. warmest day of the workweek coming up. 53 for a daytime highlight plenty of bright sunshine. a little bit breezy through the afternoon. this is all due the a cold front coming our way. as you gear up for the holiday weekend, a few showers coming in as we head through saturday afternoon, but probably by the evening

i remember the whole idea of the bb gun. let's take a look. watch this. >> i triple dog dare you!ing right for the throat. >> he gets his tongue stuck to the pole. >> yes. >> number four, love actually. >> number four, i love this movie. my favorite christmas song of all time is christmas is all around us. there's a great sign where lincoln is showing the cards about saying you are perfect to me. that's actually is lead actor from the walking dead, which is crazy to think about now. but that movie is a phenomenal movie. it is available on netflix and has great stories all throughout. >> all right. we'll see. i love a good romance. >> nightmare before christmas? >> yes. my wife, when i propoeszed to her i proposed with to her with a nightmare before christmas scene. it has an amazing music. he did a brilliant job. it is a classic. it has an element of halloween and christmas combined into one movie. >> she said yes? >> she did. >> number two movie, here is george bailey running through bedford pauls. >> hello bedford pauls. merry christmas. >> merry christmas. >> that is a classic.

>> "red rider bb gun." >> what is it? anybody know? "home alone."'s a wonderful life." >> hey, don't i get to answer? the time. >> sorry. sorry. it is really hard to be with these twins. so listen, now a little something to get those tear ducts working. matt farrell, a gathered on the notre dame basketball team didn't expect his older brother bo to return home from afghanistan until february. after the fighting irish's victory over colgate monday night the team turned their attention to the jumbotron for a message from bo in full military gear. take a look. >> you've always followed your hopes and always followed your dreams. i just want you to know how proud i am of you. i love you and i miss you very much. for us, home is wherever we're together. i look forward to being home with you soon. really. really soon. >> oh, my gosh. i love this so much. that's so sweet. by the way, his grandmother knew about this. their grandmother. and set the whole thing up. >> that's amazing. >> i love that. a great christmas gift. are you teenk uaring up? >>> good mo

. >> this movie i remember this as a kid, watching the movie and bb gun scene, this scene alone is onest iconic moments in movie history. >> a breach of etiquette by s p skipping the triple deare and going right for the throat. >> that must be where the "dumb&dumber" scene came from. >> that's why like you, abbey. >> one of the greatest movies of all time. >> it is awesome. another action movie you and i share a love for. christmas is all around us. this is a beautiful film with multiple stories all connected throughout the film, great cast, hugh grant, liam neeson, kyeira knightl knightley. i love the scene where he is now in "the walking dead" saying you are perfect for me and not for kids but worth seeing it for a romantic comedy. >> and, of course, hugh grant. >> number 3. >> next one is the nightmare before christmas. this movie holds a special place in my heart only because when i proposed to my wife, this is the big theme around this movie. both a halloween and christmas film. the idea behind this movie, thought, motion and animation, tim burton produced it, a beautiful love sto