the new charges being brought against a lawrenceburg man. just how many young girls prosecutors say he molested, this is 9 on your side at 7. tonight- a cincinnati man remains in a north korean prison. the 21 year old wyoming grad was detained china over an incident that had taken place earlier in his hotel. that's according to the tour company otto warmbier was traveling with-- which also says-- warmbier appeared to have been purposely delayed at immigration.after everyone was on the plane- an airport official told otto's tour group he had been taken to the hospital. they never saw him again. 9 on your side's ashley zilka spoke to one expert who believes there is a reason behind this capture- and it's not because of otto's behavior. the wyoming high school graduate has been held captive since january second. according to a political science expert- the united states has to assume north korea wants something for his safe return. 10:40 he's a pawn in a larger game. 42he's accused of committing a hostile act against north korea- but one politi

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more than 100 special olympics athletes are expected to compete on the slopes in lawrenceburg ...the opening ceremonies starts at 6-30 tonight...that includes the parade of athletes and the lighting of the special continue through tuesday. it's time to check weather with meterologist jason adams. part one of your sunday sports report is next.ken broo joins us with a look at those high a full day of high school and college basketball from around the tri-state.9 on your side sports reporter ken broo with an ohio native arrested in north korea...he's not the first person from the tri-state held captive there.a look at why the person instrumental in bringing that man home say he won't be a ((on your side, with breaking news, live team coverage and the tri-state's most accurate forecast, this is good morning tri-state, weekend edition.)) it looks like the snow has stopped but a travel ban in new york city is in effect until seven this morning.the result of the same storm that hit the tr-state.a look at how the storm grew in power as it good morning...i'm timyka artistand i'm jason adams a

a lawrenceburg woman told police steven abused her 4-year-old daughter. she says she found photos of the abuse on his cell phone. prosecutors say they have now identified six additional victims between the ages of 4 and 10 through tips and further but right now, the man faces nine charges. >> there are so many tragedies that have happened on new year's eve or early on new year's day and it's incredibly unfortunate two people lost their lives. >> new information in a deadly new year's eve crash. a couple died when someone hit flip it on its top. >> now another driver is charged with murder because of the amount of alcohol and drugs. police say were in his system. wlwt news 5 has the story tonight. >> arraigned via video. he climbed out of a wheelchair and still had a brace on his arm from injuries sustained in the crash. he was ordered held without bond on two counts of murder. why murder charges? because of the level of intoxication in this crash. >> we have an extremely high blood alcohol level. more than double, almost triple the legal limit along with

more than 100 special olympics athletes are expected to compete on the slopes in lawrenceburg ...the opening ceremonies starts at 6-30 tonight...that includes the parade of athletes and the lighting of the special olympics cauldron. the games continue through tuesday. it's time to check weather report is next.ken broo joins us with a look yesterday's high school and college college basketball from around the tri-state.9 on your side sports reporter ken broo with part one of your sunday sports an ohio native arrested in north korea...he's not the first person from the tri-state held captive there.a look at why the person instrumental in bringing that man home say he won't be a yes. two million, four hundred thousand, fifty-three grains of sand. exactly two hours, for steak 'n shake's half-price happier hour. we'll never miss half-price, hand-dipped milkshakes again. but master, happier hour is from two to five now. they added an hour. ...two mill - great, i've lost count. p happy hour just got happier. p get half-priced winter shakes,r now from two to five. ((on your side, with breaki

he was arrested on new years day after a lawrenceburg mom locked him in a laundry room. she just heard from a friend that rekowski had pictures of her daughter on his phone. >> those actions of those two women were instrumental in bringing this guy to justice. even done with the forensic analysis on his cell phone. meanwhile they also found , laptops and computers in his home which are also being mark: do this morning cincinnati , police investigating a robbery this happened around 1:00 this morning near the intersection of gest and depot. police are only saying there was some personal property taken in this area and one person was taken into custody. it' s not clear if that person will face charges. lisa: new details this morning on a crash that shut down ronald reagan highway. aircare was called to the scene police say she hit a pole in the eastbound lanes near galbraith road. we are working to learn her condition. police believe alcohol was a factor in this crash. all lanes are back open this morning. we have an update on breaking news after an overnight chase to the

into lawrenceburg. and lawrenceburg saw quite a bit of snow very early on. things looked great there and on the western portion of hamilton county, that's where we started to see some issues on the roads. landed on its top on an overpass. that got flipped back over. we saw cars off to the side and emembankment. and we saw heavy heavy backups particularly on 275 in claremont county when we made our way east. leave yourself extra time if you haven't already left yet. if you don't have to leave, don't. >> this is the first time we're starting to see things turn into more of a slushy type of surface on the ground that's what we saw on the beachmont levy as we crossed it. we'll give you a look on some of the side roads. we will be here all morning long. stay with us for now. guys we'll toss it back to you at the desk. >> he's giving us restaurant suggestions. >> he's triangulating everything with where level reporters like to eat. we do have changes to the school list. this one not even on the list just local, they have gone from two hour delay to closed. >> we t

and crashed. amanda gordon and 27 year old clayford wilson from lawrenceburg injected themselves with heroin inside the car.their 8 and 10 year old sons were with them.police say gordon overdosed and veered off i-74 near the race road overpass ... rolling over the car.today gordon was arraigned on 175-thousand dollars total bond ... charged with endangering children, o-v-i, and drug charges.the children have been placed with their grandmother. coming up ... a new year, a new you! you!how a cincinnati favorite is helping people carry on with their new year's this afternoon in eastgate ... shoppers at jungle jim's got a boost to their new year's resolutions ... at a free health festival. festival.the store teamed up with healthcare professionals from mercy health fairfield ...along with food industry specialists to offer screenings and samples to options.there were also plenty of activities for people to try out ... like yoga and nerf tennis. coming up, ken broo is in tonight with the latest in sports. he'll tell you what the blizzard has done to a college basketball team teamand how th

katko developing news from lawrenceburg, indiana... a man sitting in jail on child molestation charges is now under investigation after authorities say they've found more victims. good evening i'm ben katko. tricia returns at 10 o'clock. we broke this story on our twitter account. fox19 now's michael baldwin is in dearborn county right now. now animation prosecutors are painting rekowski charges today. from child child exploitation. they found new examing 44-year old steve rekowski's cell phone. the ages of the victims range from as young as 4 to 10 years old. prosecutor aaron ne-gen-guard said molested an 8 year old while making a 4 assault. also suggest that some of his victims as muscle relaxers were found in his home. so how was he able these child. the prosecutor explained to me that he would make friends with the victims' parents who may have been in a situation where they needed a baby sitter. he would develop relationship.... prosecutors say if he is found guilty on all charges he could spend the next 300 years behind bars. in

it stretches out to lawrenceburg and dillsboro. getting more than likely a accumulations. i had a report earlier of the ground. look how isolated those bands look at this one here as you head out into portions of the warren county. we finally see some snow bands there. this is no is it barely moving at this point. we've been waiting for it to move to the north all day long but this dry air to the north has been making it difficult for this to move very far. for those of you north of cincinnati, it has cut down your snow potential. if you are in portions of butler county or much of warren the same can be said in southeastern indiana and places like franklin county, union county, fayette county. outside of cincinnati, this is where we will see some hit or miss reports. pendleton, grant, ranging from 2 , maybe as high as 5 inches of snow. if you are getting 5 you are getting to the south and east. in mason county, robertson county, bracken county and also athens county. that is where the big event is for the system. that is what we thought from day one. the best potential for

kermit ballmer says costco is florene is 1.44.and in indiana, terry henkenburns reportskroger in lawrenceburg at 1.48. 1.48.unfortunately, many speedway stations are back up a bit today to 1.59.... of course that's still a great deal.as always don't waste your money. a cold front will move through the ohio valley tonight. due to temperatures in the upper 30s, this will fall as rain tonight. light, spotty showers will continue into the tuesday morning drive. in all, we are look at less than a tenth of an inch of rain so this is a rather minor system. temperatures will actually be just after midnight. this definitely keeps our precipitation liquid for the uninvited guests...not your typical youngsters playing on a backyard trampoline -- those are bears!see who spotted the unusual sight... and what dog rescued by a hollywood superstar... george clooney. now.. the pooch has a new home in the tri-state. why no one a florida family couldn't believe the "uninvited guests" they spotted on their trampoline... trampoline...check this out... it's two black bear cubs!the homeowner says her dog started ba

more than 100 special olympics athletes are expected to compete on the slopes in lawrenceburg ...the opening ceremonies start at 6-30 tomorrow ... that includes the parade of athletes and the lighting of the special olympics cauldron. the games continue through tuesday. at the fairfield community arts center ... a special night for some little princesses and their best guys! guys!dads, uncles, grandfathers and caregivers all dressed their best to match the finery of their little girls at the daddy daughter dance ...about 120 people were there dinner, dancing, and games ... there was a manicure bar ... and a chance to get their portrait is about making lifetime memories for girls as young as three ... and as old as twelve. something you always remember ....... talk about it for years to come come this was the fifteenth year the arts center has held a daddy daughter dance. this afternoon in eastgate ... shoppers at jungle jim's got a boost to their new year's resolutions ... at a free health festival. festival.the store teamed up with healthcare professionals from mercy health fairfiel

the tri-state is starting to see some more snow ...local12's brandon orr is live in lawrenceburg where the snow is just starting to come down ... 3 3 continuing coverage. 3 3 first.. we're tracking breaking news this morning. first in columbus.three children were killed in a stabbing early this morning at an apartment in north columbus. that's according to c- b- s affiliate w- b- n- s.*a reporter there tells us the three children are elementary- age.*columbus police were called out around 1:30 a.m. to atlantic avenue near busch boulevard.two other people were taken to the hospital. their conditions are unknown. 3 .. and in cleveland. investigators are trying to figure out what triggered a deadly explosion at a home. three people were killed and a child is still missing.the explosion shook other homes around eight-30 last night. flames were shooting from the there.firefighters eventually

township.investigators say amanda gordon of lawrenceburg told them she injected the heroin.. and was driving with her two children and their father... clayford wilson.. when they crashed. deputies say he was also high on heroin. their eight and ten year old boys weren't hurt. but gordon and wilson were both taken to the hosptial. the terrible conditions for people up and down the eastern thanks for getting up with us this saturday morning. it's a historic storm is hitting the east coast right now... 3 people are already dead.abc's kenneth moton reports of the storm that is dumping lots of snow and knockingout power to more than a hundred thousand now that the threat of snow is gone here in the tri-state... 9 first warning meteorologist jason adams will have what we can expect to see this weekend. plus some big high school basketball matchups last night... ken broo high the highlights.you are wathching good morning tri-state toss to wx and traffic traffic sunday, expect mostly sunny skies with highs in the mid-30s. monday, we'll see a south wind help boost temperatures into th

in lawrenceburg - john genovese 9oys a northern kentucky university student is suing the school... accusing it of doing next nothing after she was raped on campus. the suit says the woman was attacked in the fall of 20-13.. and that the student who raped her was given what amounts to a warning. it also says the although the student was banned from the victim's housing.. he was frequently in the area... and that nothing being harrassed. they better be equipped in knowng how to handle it and what to do. and after they made a determination that its more probably thatn not that she as attacked and then not to gou about the process of protecting her and keeping their promises. its outragous. the plantiff's attorney also says... a school lawyer of the attack if she took legal action. action.9 on your side reached out to n-k-u... which released a statement saying in part: "the complaint contains many mischaracterizations. the university will have an opportunity to respond formally to the complaint." new on 11 at 11.. firefighters in middletown get a call for help from monroe and liberty t

you're looking at steven rekowski of lawrenceburg... in charges. after his first court appearance this morning... we're learning more about him. fox19 now's gordon graham is in dearborn county. open-----prosecutor s say they've added the names of seven more young children to list of steven rekowski's alleged victims, but as investigators dig deeper into the images on rekowski's cell phone more charges may follow. the latest charges against rekowski include multiple counts of child molestation, child exploitation and performing sexual conduct in the presence of a minor. rekowski lists this house in aurora, indiana as his address, but the couple who lives here says rekowski only stayed here a couple of weeks. the couple declined to be identified or interviewed on camera, but say they had no idea about rekowski's alleged darker side. however, they say he asked to take their children upstairs....one at a time to watch a movie. rekowski earned money, in part, as a karaoke dj working at places like the cottage in aurora and the levee where manager bob og

in lawrenceburg - john genovese 9oys the devastation of the east coast blizzard is becoming new jersey yesterday found a neighbor's body in the snow as they were getting off the school bus. that person is believed to have suffered a medical emergency. in washington.. the big dig continues after the storm. even though crews are plowing around the clock.. people are being told it could take until tomorrow to get to some neighborhoods. and at ronald reagan airport alone.. flights are still limited this morning. planned parenthood gets cleared of any wrongdoing after a series of controversial videos.why it's the accusers who could be facing charges now. the superbowl game is set. we could be seeing the passing of the torch from one generation to the next.why being able to see that history made is may be reserved for one group of people. jennifer will call for graphic fulla cold front moved through our area overnight, resulting in light rain. temperatures will fall during the day with 8 a.m. temperatures closer to 40 and 4 p.m. temperatures around 350f. flurries will also be possible this a

up to liberty, westchester, fairfield and then out along the west side of town even over to the lawrenceburg area. this band of snow could be a little bit more problematic and give you some quick snowfall accumulations out there. mainly out on the west side of town. then, let's shift to the south, seeing se decent burst of snow. i've yet to see a recording down there, send them our way, because you guys have been seeing snow for quite a bit of as you stretch out into brown county intermittent areas of light to moderate snow showers, i can hear my printer going off right now which means snow reports are coming in. even finally up to wilmington, it is taking so much of the day for her to get to some of you out there, but it is finally here. there is that west union reporter was talking about 4 inches on the ground there, hillsboro 2.3, georgetown two, aberdeen 2 inches, williamstown 2 inches as well, melia -- a melia 1 inch. i 71 was a cut off of where we would have these heavier to the east southeast, and not as significant to the northwest. n o rthwest. that has definitely been the divider f

investigators say amanda gordon of lawrenceburg told them she injected the heroin.. and was driving with her two children and their father... clayford wilson.. when they crashed. deputies say he was also high on heroin. they eight and ten year old boys weren't hurt. but gordon and wilson were taken to the hosptial. new information tonight on the norwood man accused of unthinkable acts, including the kidnapping and rape of a minor. at cody lee jackson's arraignment in federal court, it's revealed he allegedly threatened one of his victims from jail. 9 on your side's julie o'neill was the only tristate reporter in the federal courtroom.... where cameras are not allowed. 20-year-old cody lee jackson attorneys and several federal marshalls while facing a federal judge for unthinkable acts accused of luring two people, including a minor here them against their will, raping them court documents forcing them to follow a list of rulesor face physical punishment. the offenses coming to light this past fall- as neighborhood kids reported touching. he was running around smackin

but tonight volunteers will launch their fundraising efforts at the lawrenceburg event center.. and guests can register their teams.the relay for life will be held saturday, june 11th at south dearborn high school in aurora. we have a link at local12- dot-com. 3 here's another way to think about warm weather....the cincinnati reds caravan leaves this morning from the reds stop in five states over three days.. and fans can meet current and former players and broadcasters.perry schaible will have more on who's riding.. and what you can win if you go see the caravan starting at five..but we also have the list at local12 dot- com. 3 time/temp ...campus protest fallout ...we'll tell you what's happening to an assistant professor caught on camera interfering with student journalists ...plus ... the search for escaped inmates is still ongoing ...but police turn their attention to five others ...more good morning 3 it's the final sprint to iowa's presidential caucuses ...but donald trump will not be at tonight's prime-time faceoff ...trump says he won't appear in tonight's g-o-p debate

tammy: a lawrenceburg mom set off this investigation on new year' s day, saying a friend found pictures of her daughter on rekowski' s phone. the mom then locked rekowski in the laundry room until investigators put him behind bars. >> those actions of those two women were instrumental in bringing this guy to justice. tammy: investigators are not even done going through the forensic analysis on his cellphone. they also found laptops and computers which are still being analyzed. lisa: rekowski is expected to face a judge this morning. he' s been convicted of public indecency, but prosecutors say he wasn' as a sex offender. new insight on human trafficking in ohio. the state' s top cop is out with a report detailing law enforcement efforts to combat the problem. across the state there were more than 100 investigations last year and even more arrests. of the more than 200 potential victims, the most common age group targeted were 16- and 17-year-olds girls. drugs and alcohol addiction were two of the biggest risk factors. the number of human trafficking investigations in ohio were at an all

just head to local 12 dot com. 3 a special event begins today in lawrenceburg. for the 19th time, perfect north slopes plays host to special olympics kentucky. time trials for the winter games start at one this afternoon. local 12's perry schaible is live with details. 3 the special olympics kentucky state winter games run through tomorrow. 3 time/temp ...still ahead ...a game of hoops takes a surprising turn ...why a former n-b-a star brought neighborhood ...plus ...it was a pirate's paradise in florida this weekend ... we'll show you more coming up on good 3 january is national mentor month ...so today on facebook, we want to know ... who has been one of your biggest mentors or influences in your life? 3 we want you to join the conversation -- just *like* the local 12 page on facebook to share your thoughts. 3 time/temp ..blizzard on the big day ..hear from a bride who wasn't going to let winter ruin the celebration ...plus ...oscar buzz is helping leonardo dicaprio ...we'll take a look at the biggests `f3 3 the house will not be in session this week because o

as we head to the south, 45 erwin, fayetteville 46 and 45 in lawrenceburg. here's a look at the planner for the day. the triangle will probably hold at around 46 degrees toward noon, topping out at around 48 in the afternoon. lesser chances of rain through the afternoon hours, falling to 41 by 8:00 p.m. we could see a range from will make the mid-40s in the north to low 50s in the uthern part. >>> brian is he taking a look at the traffic. >> with some light rain that we mentioned we have not picked up water on the roads or anything like that. at worst it is a little damp in spots. keep that in mind as you head out. take a look at the like a map in greater detail, mike pointing out some of the that we are sitting on the northbound side of the durham freeway. 12 minute drive from i-40 t toward mangum street. consider using 55 westbound as an alternate. trip on to rtp westbound out of raleigh and 40 eastbound out of durham just fine. no sun are delays. also 540 westbound looks pretty good heading out of northern raleigh into rtp. i want to zoom in and taking so

. >> today no one was around where they live here in lawrenceburg but someone who knows her told me she's a good person who has struggled with this. she stops and starts. completely clean and i've seen her completely tore up. >> heroin ods at emergency departments alone have gone from 20 a month to a hundred lately. they see it here as a problem, heroin, coke, pot, xanax, you name it. >> if you're going to use and then stop your car, turn it off and don't get behind the wheel. and put others in danger as well as yourself. >> most of us know to be careful late at night on the roads and when the bars close but experts say heroin is ovi time neutral. a 24/7 high-risk reality on any road at any time. live at the justice center, wlwt news 5. >> thank you. medical professionals very alarmed at the number of new heroin users they are seeing. senator rob portman telling us that another 20 people will probably die this week in ohio alone from overdosing on heroin. >> a man holds a clerk at township. it happened at the family dollar last night. police say that the man forced a clerk to get money fr

kara live check out the cameras at perfect north in lawrenceburg! that's it for this hour... but don't go away... fox19now continues... show open kara 2shot good morning, i'm kara sewell. dan 2shot and i'm dan wells in for rob. meteorologist frank marzullo stepped outside...he joins us with a snapshot of your forecast. winter weather advisory remains in effect until 7pm. snow showers will continue to develop this morning causing roads to slick and ice uk very easily as pavement extremely cold.

tammy: a lawrenceburg mom set off this investigation on new year' s day, saying a friend found pictures of her daughter on rekowski' s phone. the mom then locked rekowski in the laundry room until investigators put him behind bars. >> those actions of those two women were instrumental in bringing this guy to justice. tammy: investigators are not even done digging through the cell phone. they also found laptops and computers, which are still being analyzed. tammy mutasa, wlwt news 5. mike: rekowski is expected to face a judge tomorrow morning. he' s been convicted of public indecency, but prosecutors say he wasn' t required to register as a sex offender. sheree: putting a stop to a dangerous trend -- cincinnati' s new police chief front and session to curb violent crime. wlwt news 5' s emily wood was at the public meeting in front of a packed house in evanston. emily? emily: the message here tonight from citizens is they want drugs and guns off the streets. they also made a point that they want the city to play a role in engaging young men and women to prevent violence from ever happenin

in lawrenceburge michael baldwin fox 19 now. thanks michael. meanwhile, ohio attorney general mike dewine has a warning for anyone getting a powerball ticket. his office says it's gotten more than two dozen complaints about sweepstakes or prize scams... with the average reported loss around $5- thousand dollars! many are getting phone calls that they've won the lottery... and they have to wire money to the scammers to get the winnings! so if you get a call like that... you're being urged to hang up. "you's don't like me... and i don't like you." the governor of maine is firing back after video surfaces of him making some controversial comments about african americans. hear it for yourself... after the break. jeff. live wx tease day... three police shot, in separate incidents, in the line of duty in the u-s. one of those shootings was in philadelphia... where we're learning more about a possible isis connection. authorities now say the man who ambushed officer jesse hartnett... pledged allegiance to isis during his interrogation. 30-year old edw

showing up on live precision doppler hd. close to new richmond and moscow. we have flurries north of lawrenceburg. also, extending to butler county. any accumulation. . we get some clearing tonight and clouds go back in. this model wants to paint snow early tomorrow much there may be areas of freezing drizzle early tomorrow morning and at best we'll have some clearing late in the afternoon. otherwise, we're cloudy tomorrow for clouds fill back in tomorrow thiet and early friday. the rain is opt way to start the weekend. tonight, temperatures rise. partial clearing tonight. back to mostly cloudy at 6:00 a.m. 43 is where we top out tomorrow. best chance foreseeing any sun late in the day. tomorrow and friday, the colder air returns early next week. we'll start monday at 5:00 and start tuesday at 9:00. those showers in the forecast point. point: what's the coldest temperature in the tri-state? think about it. >>> and messages of encouragement for the man blamed for a tough play-off loss. >> first at 4:00. -- we all do >> thief caught on camera swiping a little girl's birthday present. as if that's n

posted $1.45 in the udf at redding. brown said it's $1.45. kelly posted $1.62 at the kroger in lawrenceburg. if you see cheaper prices, post them on the facebook page and we'll put it on tv. led to lots of attention. also some backlash. now he's speaking out. why sean penn says his mission is a failure. >>> when showers t turur . waters, for the crew members on a two marine corp helicopters that collided and went down last night. choppers were in a night time training mission. >> 11:30, heard the biggest explosion. boom. and then another one after. boom, and another boom. debris was spotted on the water but there's no word on the fate of the marines aboard. >>> u.n. is hitting isis where it hurts, their bank account. the bombing of an isis cash depot. a pair of large bombs hit mosul iraq. and according to the coalition, that highlighted coalition, that's a whole lot of money. they hit several other cash storage sites in recent months. >>> and sean penn sits down with charlie rose to talk about the with wanted drug lord joaquim el chapo guzman. a meeting that helped lead to el chapo's captur

county, away from connorsville. connorsville, couple of sprinkles downtown, in the northern edge of lawrenceburg. that will continue to move showers near cold springs, moving northeast, rising sun in bellevue and a few sprinkles. rest of us are dry and cloudy and will remain that way throughout the evening, cloudy and we'll continue to see the chance for a couple of showers move in from the south and west along the weak cold front that's moving through. that's what's been kicking up the breeze. that will be the trend tonight and through the day tomorrow. here. that's have the light showers, moving in western tennessee and kentucky. we'll continue to see winds out of the south, southeast throughout the evening. right now, around 15 miles an hour. that's what's helping us bring in some milder air from the south. we'll continue to see temperatures in the mid 40s, pretty much all night long. 45 in lebanon. 46 at the airport. and 47 in alexandria. and mid 40s for mazeville. times, off and on light showers. we're not looking off a lot of rain. it's going to be a mild and somewhat wet night. the rain t

here you have on the west side of town along i-270 five stretching from lawrenceburg all the way up to colerain snowfall band is coming through. this let the quick dusting on the ground. there will also be is no ben from evendale, along i 71, stretching down to near florence. pockets where you are getting flurries. this is moving east. look at this area. this is a heavier pocket of snow happening right there. it shifts slightly to the east. williamsburg should see snow out of this. moscow as well. that is slowly moving. moderate snow bands continue county still seeing decent down near georgetown and adams county. still widespread -- widespread snow down in maysville. plenty of places that are east of cincinnati and south of town where the snow is falling. west union, pupils, off getting moderate snow showers at this hour. dry air. the 20 or 30 miles shift has cut out a lot of cincinnati north of town, you're not getting heavy snow at all. you will be lucky to see a quick isolated snow showers passing by. the same thing in warren county in fayette county. the focus is east and south at

additional snow coming down area as of 8:00 when the snow came to an end, nearly inch of wyoming and lawrenceburg, the resident had 1.5 inches with a couple of spots there over one inch or higher. ligety winter weather advisory through 11 a.m. this morning, it does not include southeast counties were snow totals are at less than one half of one inch. we continue with falling temperatures, weight until you see the cold air, wind chill below zero as possible during the work week. jonathan: we are leading the way of the morning winter weather and getting orts of minor accidents on the roads as snow fighters try their the way. the telephone. richard, can you hear me? what do you see out there? richard: right on the call, about an inch to an inch and a half underground here. a couple of accidents to report from earlier this morning and 275 . 275, snow insult workers have been working from the salt pile out there, monitoring this throughout the night. did not get out to pretreat the roads they stay behind and said that the pretreating solution would have washed out in the heavy rain. from the 40' s and

fox 19's michael baldwin is live in lawrenceburg indiana. michael 6 yeah tricia the detials outlined in this affidavid are disturbing. it shows a man telling children to keep quite and not to tell their parents while he allegeldy sexually assaulted them. prosecutors told me they were able to get incriminating evidence off of 44 year old steven rekowski's phone. he was already in prison from a sex assault case earlier this month where the mother of the 4-year-old vicitm made a citizens arrest unti police came. new court records detail what happened to at least 6 other vicitms who ranged from ages 4 to 10. prosecutors say they have video of a 10 year engagging in a sex act that rekowski recorded on his phone. the affidavit says "the child appears to be passed out from some sort of drug." in another case, prosecutor arron ne-gen-gaurd said he had two children take part in a sex act at the same time. he was having the n8 year old touch her mouth with his bleep watched another victim told investigators quote..the man with the long hair told me to

great pictures. a lot of animal pictures. tim, this is the girls having breakfast. wilson creek in lawrenceburg, indiana. who are the girls? isn't that a great picture. love that picture. thanks for checking in. you cannot have snowfall in the area. becky does a great job in showing to us. and thank you for checking in as well. one more picture from chrissy. have a nice picture of a golden retriever. that picture, casy chrissy, and willard, mini walrus playing in the snow. that's absolutely fantastic. join in the conversation to help us tell the tale. local 12 news. >> and this is a live shot of cut-in-hill. i've seen a lot worst than this. this is pretty nice right now. we'll keep you up-to-date with the traffic. local12.com. we'll continue our live coverage for the evening commute. where we are right now, impact on businesses. we will hear from local workers about what happened to them and the issues they face today. later at 6:00, larry davis is going to be joining us. he will explore the question that everybody is asking, why was it so bad this morning with so little snow. paula. it was --

inmate our way up into lawrenceburg, indiana. some light snowflakes falling here. that has been going on for the last hour or so. just light snow and road conditions in really good shape. >> thank you. we will check back in with you soon. we will have live updates throughout the day and evening. stick with us. check it out right now on wcpo.com. and get a look at what it is like throughout the tri-state. be sure to join us tomorrow morning on good morning tri-state, for an update on the snow totals throughout the region. >>> a cincinnati native and wyoming high school graduate is under arrest in north korea today. otto warmbier is a student at the university of virginia. you got -- he graduated from wyoming high school in 2013. according to reports, this happened at january 2. north korea media just broadcasting it and not specifying what otto warmbier is accused of doing -- outside calling it a hostile act. otto warmbier was in the country with a chinese tour company called, young pioneers. they posted that one client had been detained. it has heard media reports

covered with about a quarter of an inch of snow. at the intersection of 50 and route 1 here at lawrenceburg, so the salt is working and they're doing a good job, and that is what they're expecting when you go outside, the main roads are in good shape that are treated. the secondary roads are slick and as though covered at times. and this is where the snow moved in first, but now we're g about to get a break. it could be about an hour or so before we see the nectd round of snow move through. guys. >>> all right, guys, this is wave one. it's not going to be different waves like that new movie. >> it's not going to be nearly as bad. >> no extra terrestrials involved. >> they were ready for, they're salting the down the roads. >>> we're lucky because yesterday was so much colder than might not have worked. >> snow is going to fall today. more snow showers into the late morning to early afternoon. that could bring issues later. morning. it has not been bad yet. we want you to be cautious out there, but with the salt on the pretty normal. we have a couple of issues, central park at sycamore had a

lawrenceburg, 28 degrees. most places, upper 20' s. cloudy and surely -- chill this morningy. for the drive home, expect temperatures in the mid 30' s. mark: thank you. hate skimming the grocery aisles for the exact food item you you. their new service spreading to area stores. mark: inspiring those with disabilities and without. what the red' s bat boy had to say to a crowd at nku last night. lisa: outside live on your wednesday, a live look downtown. 29 degrees. stay with us. again! r again! again! again? general mills is removing artificial flavors and colors from our cereals. so you can love cereal... mark: good morning and welcome back. checking today' s headlines, the death toll related to the major snowstorm in the east has risen to at least 48. about 1/4 of the deaths were people who had been shoveling snow, which in some locations was more than two feet deep. a major cleanup continues in washington, d.c., where federal workers were told not to report. area schools are also closed. lisa: police in seattle say two and three others wounded by gunfire at a homeless encamp

camera, and this is the last push of the light snow, before is it, from you are down, over towards, lawrenceburg and all of those areas are starting to dry on out, a little bit. in northern kentucky we will have some, over to the county, and the campbell, county and braken county, and over to owensville and in the green and blue, and when you see the greens and blues show up, that is the heavy snow and that moves for the downtown, earlier and getting in on the heavy snow, if you are in the brown, county, expect another burst of snow, and before it moves out to the 35 minutes or so, and we will finally start to dry out a little bit later on today. and the wind is going to help, out of the west at 26 miles per hour sustained and that will help to dry the roads out a little bit. and they will continue to fall, but here are the wind gusts and we saw the winds, and 26 at the airport and nearing 40 and so it is breezy and seeing the wind across the area and so the snow, begins to taper off by ten or eleven and then we will dry out a little bit and especially with the wind, like i was talking about ear

on the western part of the 275 loop, you can see lawrenceburg with heavier snow, same thing toward wellington, over toward cvg. extreme eastern communities, the heavier snowbound crossing between adams county and exiting out of mason county in kentucky. basically, snowing pretty good, moderate snowfall rate that extends all the way back to indy. the next three hours, it will be picking up about half inch per hour. getting for the back edge between 10:00 and noon, the snow moves up everybody. here' s a live look in downtown lebanon. you could see a car moving along, but the roads are snow covered in lebanon, ohio. winter weather advisory extended north, now for the entire hour through 7:00 this evening. the snow is done between 10:00 a.m. and noon, with a few flurries lingering the second half of the day. right now the snow is here, 16 degrees. it will be fading for everyone around lunchtime. stray flurry possible for everyone, topping out around 25 degrees. immediately. maybe some the lady who has this in check, kyla woods. kyla: you can see snow covered ramps, 275 at 71-75. that is what we'

more than 100 special olympics athletes are expected to compete on the slopes in lawrenceburg ...the opening ceremonies starts at 6-30 tonight...that includes the parade of athletes and the lighting of the special olympics cauldron. the games continue through tuesday. a full day of high school and college basketball from around the tri-state.9 on your side sports reporter ken broo with an ohio native arrested in north korea...he's not the first person from the tri-state held captive there.a look at why the person instrumental in bringing that man home say he won't be a with breaking news, live team coverage and the tri-state's most accurate forecast, this is good morning tri-state, weekend edition.)) florence police are on the scene of a standoff right now. it's been going on all night. and we've actually learned it all started as a domestic violence incident, that's acordign to police.a live report coming up in just a few minutes. good morning...i'm timyka a boone county man is locked in a standoff with police... causing the swat team to be called in and nearby homes to be evactuate