. >>> cleveland's police union president is now dealing with another issue. the cleveland community police commission is asking he voluntarily resign or be removed from the commission. you remember it was formed as police reform. the cpc says he consistently misses meetings and we believe it is in the best interest of the cpc and the cppa to have a union representative actively present at commission meetings respectfully voicing cppa interests and concerns. we told you yesterday loomis is currently serving a six day suspension after an altercation with another officer at that man shares a child with loomis daughter. internal affairs is also investigating him for wearing a police uniform to an akron donald trump rally. >>> there have been a rash of carjackings on the west side. at least 18 since october 29. police sent surveillance pics of the one that happened on madison. two men with guns stole a safer this is a sievers security alert. >>> one broke into cars on westlake on mentalson, beethoven brahms and queen. surveillance video shows a suspect, a thief too

. >>> cleveland police union president steve loomis is off the job. suspend for 6 days. >> police say that this follows an altercation with another member of the cleveland police department city records show charges involving that physical altercation were dismissed. but a disciplinary hearing found loomis guilty of improper family matter and he is appealing the decision. >>> big political news involving a local congressman representative tim ryan is tossed his hat in the ring challenging nancy pelosi to lead house democrats. the 43-year-old announced his candidacy saying it's what we are doing right now is not working.." pelosi says she is not worried about the challege. >>> it would be easy to lose hope if i have didn't have it every week. >> next at the newest member of sara's circle is not giving up on those facing addiction in northeast ohio. >> a former teacher under fire after investigators say she became pregnant by her 13-year- old student. those stories and more when channel 3 news at 6 returns >>> we woopt to go back -- we want to go back to

>> right now the cleveland police union president and today we learned steve loomis was suspended from his duties. the suspension came down after an altercation with another police officer. >> it has ties to loomis personal lies. allison bruiner is getting answers. >> reporter: everything we learned come from city records and he is guilty on charges of improper conduct. right now he is facing a six-day suspension. however this is not the first time he has been in hot water. you may remember during the political season we reported the chief's office was investigating loomis because he was wearing a uniform to a rally for donald trump. this is still under investigation. the latest investigation is centered around a confrontation with another officer. the man shares a child with one of his daughters. loomis released a statement saying this is an off duty granddaughter i have no comment regarding this incident between the granddaughter and this discipline. the appropriate appeals have been filed. >> as soon as we learn new information on this investigation we will update you. getting answe

our exclusive investigation into the berea water system continues coming up tonight at >>> cleveland's police union president is now dealing with another issue. >> romona: the cleveland community police commission is asking that he voluntarily resign or be removed from the commission. you'll remember it was formed as part of a consent decree for police reform. the cpc says he consistently misses meetings and they say "we believe it is in the best interest of the cpc and the cppa to have a union representative actively present meetings, respectfully voicing cppa interests and concerns". >>> we told you yesterday loomis is serving a six day suspension after an altercation with another officer. that man shares a child with loomis's daughter. internal affairs is also investigating him for wearing a police officer to an akron donald trump rally. >>> president-elect donald trump has made his first cabinet level decision and he's picked two administration. as he focuses on security at home and abroad. today president-elect announced that alabama senator jeff sessions as his first cabinet pick to be attorn

cleveland 19. >> tiffani: the president of the police union is off the job serving a six day suspension. mark nolan at the alert desk with details. >> mark: steve loomis and would not comment directly on the confrontation with another officer at the union hall. loomis was issued the suspension november 11th for improper conduct. according to city records he got in an argument and shouted obscenities at another officer one who shares a child with one of his adult daughters. they said it is an off duty family matter. and granddaughter. the appropriate appeals have been filed. >> loomis is under investigation for wearing dress uniform to a donald trump rally in akron. loomis received suspensions in 2006 for confrontations with a community activist and arguing with an lieutenant off duty attending a browns game. asking questions, getting answers, mark nolan, cleveland 19 news. >> denis they are dismissing the charges in a domestic assault case involving his former girlfriend. a judge set another hearing next month when the case could be settled. manns was accused of hitting and threatening h

. >>> cleveland police union appeal his six day suspension. police say this follows an altercation with another member of the police department. city records show that charges related to the incident were dismissed but a disciplinary hearing found him guilty of improper conduct. he tells us that this was an off duty family matter involving the father of his grand daughter. >>> okay, holly mentioned it, a big weather shake up is coming to northeast ohio just ahead of a big travel week, thanksgiving. >>> will is live at the airport this morning and this is almost a preview of winter. >> right. [ laughter ] >> yeah, i will take more days like this though if anyone is listening that has any pull with mother nature there, but this is kind of the northeast ohio recipe here, you never know what you are going to get. as holly mentioned today you will need maybe some sun screen. you can get out and get your leaves raked up and then pretty soon you may need one of these. getting ready to use because they need be ready to go for snow removal because there

. >>> the cleveland police union president steve loomis suspended from the force. according to a disciplinary days in relation to a fight with another officer. it happened at a union hall in october. charges on the physical confrontation were dismissed but loomis shouted vulgarities to a fellow and sworn cpd member. it was said to be an off-duty family matter and he is appealing the decision in a statement he made. >>> a man trying to fly overseas and join isis says his client may be mently 20-year-old aaron daniel's mother testified her son was hearing voices and told her co- workers were calling her the devil in arabic. he planned to fly from columbus to houston in hopes of traveling to libya to join isis. >>> well, in cincinnati federal inspectors say the barrier that separated harambe from the public was not within shoot and kill the gorilla after a little boy ex fell into the exhibit. >>> we told you earlier this week about restaurants in the flats and throughout downtown closing. >> right. now one owner is talking to newschannel5 about why this is happening.

. >>> now at 4:00, the cleveland police union president suspended from his duties for almost a week. steve loomis's suspension happened after an altercation with another member of the division. >> romona: cleveland 19 news reporter allison bruner is here with the newest developments. allison. >> reporter: we just received the city records that detail the charges against loomis after digging through these we found charges on the physical side were dropped but he's guilty on charges of improper conduct. right now he's facing a six day suspension. this all swirls around a confrontation off duty at the that man shares a child with one of his daughters. loomis released a statement that says this is an off duty family matter. out of respect for my daughter and granddaughter, i will have no comment between myself and my daughter's boyfriend. as soon as we learn more information, we will update you. this isn't the only hot water loomis is facing tonight. coming up at 6:00, something he did during the political getting answers, cleveland 19 news. >> romona: allison, thank you. >>> the sunshine

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i-team has found the outspokenn police union president suspended, punished by police brass come as ed gallek is here to show us y. >> cleveland police patrolmen's association president steve loomis>> , suspended for six days the official reason is improper conduct the goes back to a confrontation with another officer off duty at the union hall. cleveland police patrolmen's association president steve om with what he says this time it was an incident with another officer, who shares a child wit one of his adult daughters, this wouldn't notice shows that lewi gotsh hit with a six-day suspension but he is appealing, that-loomis since he wore a uniform for a rally for donald trump, the latest on that comin up at 5:00 p.m.. some sort of physical altercation occurred?? anythin like that >> the actual details of what happened, are unclear, although the compensation part of the charges point.it looks more like a shouting matchat . >> the fire department is getting new equipment will stop breathing fire chief , and the members of the division of fire debuted the new fire truck at thee training academy including two pumper engines in a

police union presid suspended, 18 ed gallek here to show us. steve ellis was sp six days,, for improper conduct with a confrontation with an off-duty officer at the union home.it cleveland police patrolmen's association president steve loomis also makes headlines, bu this timeelm an incident involving an officer who shares a child with one of his adult daughterss a notice shows that she got hit with a six-day suspensione but appealing. he said that internal charge of physical confrontation was dropped,ala report lisa go that the chiefs office also was doing an internal investigation since he wore a uniform to a rally for donald trump,anani the chiefs office says that is still under .nvestigationon wind of this competition happened? >> it happened a year go. sometimes it takes long to work through the process so no telling when we hear about the trouble investigation since tha was in august. video obtained shows what happens when the government tries to rob a wall inait into neighborhood jennifer jordan. >> , and i'm gabe spiegel. victim refused to comply even though she was threatened with gun.. >> she said that is my husbands car i'm not going to give the keys to you a

. >>> the cleveland community police commission is getting an earful. earlier this month we told you it asked police union president steve loomis to resign saying he consistently and it was created as a consent decree and steve loomis said he would not resign and saying the amount of energy and effort to remove the only hetrosexual white male catholic father grandfather. military member not and of cleveland with 23 years of decorated law enforcement experience is, unfortunately telling typical and app. >>> a rash of smash and grab burglaries has business owners in north randall on edge. paul orlousky found one place that's been hit twice. >> it's about as simple as it gets. a man walks up to the front window and hurls a rock at it. that's the first clue he is left handed. he and a buddy jump through. they fill pockets with expensive phones and looking for according to the store owner. no flip phones taken they cherry picked the expensive ones. >> with less than a minute they were able to do what they wanted to and took off. >> reporter: how much was the loss. >> i would say close to $20,000. >> reporter:

cleveland police. live in cleveland, meg shaw, news 5. >>> today, teachers in louisville are heading back to class. they voted to end the nearly four week strike. the union still hasn't reached a deal on a new contract. they're asking for clarification on a reduction in force and insurance bills from before the strike. teachers have been working without a contract since june 30th. >>> back here at the live desk, millions of people we're learning are under watch. the national weather service extending it from alabama into southern louisiana. look at the damage this caused, including one tornado moving through northern alabama. we learned three people were killed and four critically injured are children. they were inside a 24 hour day- care center. damage and injuries are reported in mississippi. there are multiple reports of alabama, southern tennessee. >>> this morning we are learning more about abdul razak ali artan, the man who attacked nearly a dozen people on the ohio state campus. isis now claiming he is a soldier of the islamic state but his motive is unknown. all 11 people that were injured are expected to make a full recovery. we're hearing from

cleveland police. >>> today teachers in louisville are heading back to class. on monday night they voted to end their nearly four week strike but the union still contract. they're asking for clarification on a reduction in force and insurance bills from before the strike. >>> this morning we're learning more about abdul razak ali artan, the man who attacked nearly a dozen people on the ohio state campus. isis is claiming he's a soldier of the islamic state but his motive is still unknown. all 11 people injured are expected to make a full recovery and this morning we are hearing from one of them for the first time. anderson payne served two tours in iraq unharmed, only to be injured at ohio state. >> initially it felt like someone punched me in the hand. then i looked down and saw my hand was full of blood. >> following the attack, he had surgery to repair damaged nerves and tendons in his hand. >>> more than a dozen fires are tourism hub. three people have died here and more than 150 buildings burned to the ground in gatlinburg, including iconic homes and a resort has been destroyed. one of the fires was human caused. it is under investi

run in that he had off duty with another officer that's union hall, a man who has a child with one of his daughters in a statement cleveland police patrolmen's association president steve loomis said that this is an .pportunity family matter, thailand shot may be off the hook for domestic violence chargesesai they say that she recently out with prosecutors i texast to have the case dismiss his accused of striking his girlfriend several times this yearar rupturing her eardrum details of the deal still need to be worked out, hearing has been scheduled for december 1 faced ao maximal sentence of the find suspects in an armed robbery last night sunday , walking into the subway restaurant on memphis avenue demanded moneyv they say the suspects got away with the mone block box and the tip jar if yo have information call the cleveland policeth detectors. video obtained by fox 8 shows what happened when a gunman tried to rob a womanf. >> broad daylight, the video in the story. 12 noon on november 3, regarding to fat cats restaurant in. >> relaunch the suspect gets ou f a jew that have been carjacked two days earlier approaching a wallet

in cleveland, tara malina, news 5 a news 5 alert as a high- profile member of the police department, the union president, steve loomis has been suspended, news 5 and kerr >> he is being suspended for six days related to a confrontation and union hall that happened in october, the letter from michael mcgrath listed 2 specifications, the first that he got into a physical competent? confrontation with another officer and well in his role on union presidents he shouted vulgarities and he went on to say that he pleaded and the first specification was dismissed but he was found guilty of the second specification and was suspended. he will turn in his badge and his department issued firearm, he did tell news 5 it was an off-duty family matter and added he will not comment beyond the fact that it involved his granddaughter's father and himself and he has appealed. >>> a new case about a racially charged case in cincinnati as they want police officers to accused of killing an unarmed black man. the jury deliberated for 25 hours and failed to reach a verdict. he was indicted on murder and involuntary ma

union president. she denies that. getting answers harry boomer cleveland 19 >> romona: we are also getting answers about a amber alert in september. william roberts has gotten with a police order. police say he led police on a chase with his 15-year-old daughter in the car. roberts does not have custody of his daughter and officers say he took her from a brunswick k- mart. he will be arraigned wednesday. >>> in this vacant lot. a body found and after weeks police are asking for your help. dan deroos is in the answer center with some clues in this case >> dan: we will be able to you as much as the medical examiner and police department. this is the press release that went out. a joint press release with the medical examiner's office and police department. we don't get these often but when they are lost on clues and at a dead end like this case, they give us what we can. i want to show you where this is at. on the east side, downtown. that lot is on dibble avenue. these are clues maybe you know a it is just off of superior avenue, 56th and superior. the neighborhood is, you know, normal east side neighborhood. a lot of vacant lots and the details they have given us about t

. >>> cleveland police un president steve loomis has been suspended for six days. it stems from a fight at the union hall with a policfi member. in a statement, loomis said the incident happened off-duty, and he was not commenting on it any further. loomis is also under investigation for attending a donald trump rally in akron wearing his dress uniform. >>> in cleveland tonight a peaceful protest is planned against president-elect donald trump. when we checked last night, 700 people on facebook signed up to attend, and now this morning more than 900 people say they will be there. we'll see as we will be monitoring that protest. afternoon starting at 4:00 on "cleveland 19 news." >>> as for the trump transition to the white house, cbs news confirmed president-elect trump has asked michael flynn to fill the job of national security adviser. flinn is a life-long democrat and former head of the intelligence agency and informally advised trump on foreign policy during the primary campaign. >>> and we will continue to fight this thing until we get you >> tia: that's ohio congressman tim ryan from the 13th

cleveland police department and all these police departments in these lower income, crime-riddled neighborhoods, you know? that's where we need to help. and hillary clinton not wanting to discuss any type of matter with police unionsce officers even, that's very telling. that's much more telling than who she's hanging out with in a green room as far as these celebrities go. liz: you know, detective, hillary clinton's campaign is saying there's, quote, implicit bias within law enforcement. you're a cop. you see cops who are both black and white. they're fighting crime side by side. what do you see when it comes to this so-called implicit racism or bias charge that hillary says is there? >> well, that's a false narrative. that's a false narrative that's pushed by, you know, racially-exclusive organizations, profiteers. you know, people that need to present that type of controversy to justify their existence and put bread on their table, to be quite honest. we're police officers. i've handled -- we've handled thousands of calls for service. not one time has a dispatcher given me a call and i called back and said, hey, what color's the family? and even better than that, not one time have i gone to a house and had some

i've been in touch with both the police and the fire unions today and both have endorsed or recommended approving issue 32. getting answers in cleveland, jen picciano, cleveland 19. >> romona: and cleveland 19 news will election coverage from 7:00 until 11:30 on both cleveland 19 and our sister station cle 43, as well as our cleveland 19 news app. >>> and straight ahead here at 4:00. >> mark: problems at the polls. our election 2016 team coverage look, anyone who thinks you gotta make a truck heavier to make it stronger, has been workin' too long without a hard hat. meet the all-new 2017 ford super duty. they cut weight with a high-strength, military grade, aluminum alloy body and reinvested a big chunk of it to beef up the high-strength steel frame. forging the most capable heavy-duty pickup in america. this is the all-new ford super duty. >>> live from cleveland's news center, driven by don joseph toyota in kent, this is cleveland 19 news. >> romona: one northeast ohio woman says when she tried to vote at her local polling place this morning, she was told that she couldn't. you. dani carlson is getting answers in north ridgeville to

cleveland police. meg shaw, news 5. >>> today teachers in louisville are heading back to class. monday night they voted to end their nearly four week strike. but the union still hasn't reached a deal on a contract. they're asking for clarification on a reduction in force and insurance bills from before the strike. teachers have been working without a contract since june 30th. >>> back here at the live desk, we have new information about a severe storm outbreak overnight. we've been following this coming in from alabama. a tornado killed three people. they were inside a mobile home. four others were critically hurt when a 24 hour day-care center was hit. the most damage we've seen so county, this strong line of storms moving in overnight. there have also been multiple reports of tornadoes across northern alabama and southern tennessee. >>> this morning we are learning more about abdul razak ali artan, the man who attacked nearly a dozen people on the ohio state campus. isis is claiming he is a soldier of the islamic state. all 11 people injured are expected to make a full recovery. 'r for the first time. 28-year-old anderson payne served two tours in ira

cleveland here on news >>> the victim died at the scene. another woman who officials describe as being emotional disturbed was taken into custody. police believe the same suspect was responsible for a similar incident at union square earlier this happened here. >> new video at the chaotic scene. they had to evacuate the mall when a huge crowd showed up to an event featuring boston celtics forward brown. the crowd of more than a thousand people became unruly. officer hs to use pepper spray to get things under control there. >>> and close to 30 children from the same preschool being treated for a this is all happening in florida. police say 19 children shared gurnnies as they loaded them to whramses. ten others were driven to the hospital by their families. officials say they think it's food poisoning but they are still working to confirm why they get sick. >> no end it site for protest ers. the u.n.up is now -- began to investigate. hundreds of native americans and they're supporters oil pipeline. now trying to disburse the crowd. looking into allegations of human rights abuses. >>> federal jury awarding $3 million to an administrator for how she was portrayed about a gang rape at a frat house many the admin