he said they're committed to the legacy of first merritt in the city. john and lynna, back to you. >>> cleveland surpassed 100 homicide. this year ten people were killed in the first 25 years of january. city council members once again discussing what can be done. alyssa raymond joins us live about. >> reporter: good morning, john. something about this want people to know this is a personal problem, and they don't want people to get numb to this. more often than not, when we go out to talk to people on the street, people say, not another one or there's another one. they're starting to lose track of how many. the past two years the city exceeded the yearly rate. 65% of these homicides are in retaliation, and murders are the number one war in downtown cleveland. all the development and the money being pumped into downtown, he says, is not stopping the violence. here's what he said after presenting his plan at last night's meeting. >> for the last two years, we've had 220 hd in 220 homicides in cleveland. we're going for the third i think we've come to the

. @>> huntington bank has @announced its plans to buy @first merritt for nearly $3.5 @billion. @the merger would make the @combined bank one of the @largest in ohio. @monica robbins explains what @employees and customers need to @know. @>> both banks served ohio since @the mid-1800s. @this deal won't be finalized @until the end of the year, but @the merger will mean job loss. @all branch employees will be @offered jobs at the @consolidated branches, but @the city may be headquarters @for the new combined company. @>> akron is the most important @market for first merritt and @will continue to be a very @important market for @huntington. @>> branches will most likely @stay as is for the rest of the @year and consolidations will @begin early next year. @they promise a seamless @transition for customers. @>> joining forces is going to @give us a great opportunity to @combine our company's @commercial small business and @consumer expertise. @>> anything with the first @merritt name will eventually @change to huntington. @huntington will also honor all @first merritt commitments, @in

huntington bank buying first merritt. what the deal could many for -- mean for local jobs. >> and changes for sharon, the state getting behind the teacher's proposal to make the highways safer. >>> first, we have to go to corrina pysa. >> and a traffic alert, breaking i-71 in medina county. a semi truck driver falls asleep at the wheel and issue somees into another semi and overturns and this is e-71 southbound lane is open and the leave turned truck blocking two lanes and both drivers are okay and that tow truck is on scene and we'll update you. let's show you the maps and the greater cleveland area looking okay and drive type is looking good and taking you 13 minutes and average speed is looking fine. 71 at 271 and traffic is moving on that right lane. somara, how's it looking outside? >> we're seeing rain for a lot of neighbors this morning. as the low much police, we're seeing the moisture approach from west to east and mansfield and ashtabula there. if you're seeing rain over you right now, give it 30, 45 minutes and

liberty council chairman, matt staver, says that it will defend merritt against the efforts to silence her. >>> the c.d.c. increased the alert. c.d.c. leaders recommend pregnant women avoid travel to places where that virus is present. symptoms of the virus include fever, rash, joint pain, and red eyes. it can last for a few days-a week. 80% of the individuals have no symptoms. zika is linked to a repair defect that causes babies to be born with small heads. hawaii has the highest number of cases in the u.s. six babies were found to have that disease. one woman had it in virginia, but poses no risk to others because it is not mosquito season. free [ horn honks ] okay, this is u.s. cellular, and this is verizon. now, same phones, but with u.s. cellular you get 6 gigs of 4g data for only $40 per month -- $20 less than verizon. and u.s. cellular's network was built to work in places like out here, here, and here. switch to u.s. cellular now and get 6 gigs of data for just $40 a month plus get $300 back. >> george: thanks for joining us tonight on your tuesday evening. and i'm glad you joi

and he plans to tour the first merritt campus here in akron meg? >> all right, thank you, sarah. >>> in a few hours, canton's newest k9 will arrive in northeast ohio. the officer will be making his partnership. this is a look at davis with k9tucco; the new police dog was donated to the canton police department thanks to the houston-based non-profit k9s for cops. the officer spent the entire weekend in houston searching for the perfect companion and this is after losing his previous partner jethro three weeks ago. he was shot and killed while responding to a call with officer davis. davis said it's an emotional journey but the process of choosing a new partner is helping him get through the grieving process. the pair won't waste any time. tucco will start 14 weeks of department before hitting the streets with officer davis. happy for him in the entire department. meg shaw, newschannel 5. jackie. >> thank you. >>> and right now, cleveland police investigating an attempted luring. they said a 9-year-old ran into the library at west 140th and puritest

then ts lexi merritt, senior, floater in the lane. but indianola doesn't blink, indians prove they belong in 5a. haley vesey buries the 3. more great passing, another wide open layup, this one from freshman maggie mcgraw. berg closes it out. grace scores 30. indianola cruises over a good valley team 72-52

our reporter joins us at lake merritt with what is happening now. katie? >>> yes, what a beautiful afternoon to honor the late civil rights leader. as you said, hundreds of people spend out across the guardens here at lake merritt and the rain is making the weed pulling easier. >> who knew pulling weeds was so much fun? all the gardens will be lean and beautiful for people would see them. >> when you are honoring dr. martin luther king jr., with a day of service, chores are more fulfilling. >> no more dedicated staff to the gardens. >> the oakland public works department said we volunteers are vital. it take as lot of humans pulling the weeds it keep it beautiful. all the civic participation...you have to win your civil rights but you have the responsibility to participate. that is a we are doing today. >> civic pacific, one of the lessons, eight-year-old alexandria learned about dr. king. >> i was like, this man rules! >> that he did. they are septembering 700 volunteers today but they will not turn anyone away. if you would like to do your part to make t

. >> there is going to be major changes for first merritt and akron headquarters. sarah phinney, what can you tell us? >> reporter: the huntington ceo said this will be great for both banks and admits there will be some layoffs. this announcement was made last night and our partners at the akron-beacon jr. spoke with the chief executive. according to him, the combined cuffs will go by the huntington name and headquarters remaining in columbus; however, he told ohio.com that some branches will close and because of redundancies, some employees will lose their lobs and it's too early to know how many, but he plans to encourage employees to colpipe the jobs and the deal needs to be approved but it's expected to go through in the summer months and he will be here in downtown akrond too and is across the east the -- expected to know here to tour the first merritt campus. sarah phinney, newschannel 5. >>> now to more jobs and news. the former hoover distribution center in stark county is closing. all 96 jobs there will be gone. gti said they have too many centers in the m

a landing goes awry for a pilot at the merritt island airport. brevard county fire rescue sent us these photographs of the cessna 172 upside down, and off the runway, this morning. one person on board refused treatment from paramedics. the plane is owned by an aviation company based in merritt island. just a little bit of sunshine here and there across central florida. very pleasant temperatures to wrap up the weekend. first alert meteorologist eric burris joins us from outside and there might be fog in some people' s forecasts tonight. eric: just a little bit of fog. we' re watching those clouds across central florida. they are lingering. and that' s an indication of moisture. fog is a possibility overnight. 67 degrees in the city. that will be going down. we have a southeast breeze at five miles per hour. 64 daytona beach. 67 melbourne. temperatures down to about 60 we will look ahead to the work week and get your county by county coverage of what to expect. jim: it' s a story you saw first on wesh 2. now, people across orange county are trying

on monday a grand jury in houston indicted david dalladin and sandra merritt, both live in california. they recorded undercover videos seeking to implicate planned parenthood for illegally selling fetal tissue for profit. a grand jury cleared planned parenthood but prosecutors say they used fake driver's licenses to infiltrate the group. both now facing charges of tampering with a governmental record, that is a second degree felony. >>> still to come -- a scam knocking right at your door. >>> good morning. breaking news. a crash has most of the lanes on 275 northbound blocked at ashley. this is a multivehicle crash. some of it starting to clear but we're still seeing about a 10-minute delay for that drive from the howard frankland up to downtown. we'll talk about your alternates around this busy >>> it's 5:54. this story will have you think twice when a stranger comes knocking at your door. in pinellas county sheriffs arrested caden adams and jacob broading over the weekend for permit. also suspected of fraud. investigators say they were selling bogus magazine subscriptions and -- on

what about this one from merritt island? isn't that good? and one last shot. that's rosebud, the chihuahua. page sometimes. i guess rosebud is a girl. >> a 1-year-old chihuahua enjoying the pinpoint weather app. >> of course she is. >> checking out the radar, saying when is the rain going to stop? look at the radar now. that dog is helping things improve. from orlando back out to the west, things are improving rapidly. even in flagler county. out to the north from palm coast to flagler beach, finally, finally, the rain has slowed down and come to a stop, everywhere except a little corner of the county heading from titusville to melbourne, yes, it's still raining. from windemere into orlando, still raining along the i-4 corridor to hunters creek and kissimmee. you have one more round of appreciable rain. then we'll deal with trailing pockets of rain activity. the villages, ocala, getting more rain within the hour. it's going to be light stuff. the big punch, the big heavy rain is just about done for. our camera tonight, you see things doing much better here alo

we've had a few stray showers over top of merritt island in the last 20 minutes. farther across the interior from hunters creek to kissimmee, we have had rain in the last hour. see how it's clearing out? i want to turn your attention to the gulf of mexico. this is round 1 for tonight. it does not look super heavy. the water is cooler over the pure gulf of mexico out deep. as the storms come in, they tend to weaken just a smidge. that's the warm front coming in. the cold front stepping down from this pocket of low pressure, that's going to race across the gulf and knock on our door by tomorrow morning. that's when we get into trouble. real quick, hurricane alex, that's a hurricane out there in the month of january for the first time since 1938. i'll be back to talk a little bit more about alex and pinpoint the arrival of that cold front and the big, rocking thunderstorms that will it cause in just a few more minutes. >> we're getting ready. thank you, tom. >> don't forget, you can get breaking weather alerts and live radar anytime on our free news 6 pinpoint weathe

sky 6 live over the scene in merritt island. we're told traffic is blocked in both directions between imperial and plamosa. crews are working on something out there. burger king and a regents bank have both been evacuated. avoid the area if you can. we'll follow this and bring you more as we get it in. >> in his state of the state address, governor rick scott talked mostly about jobs and taxes, creating more of one and cutting more of the other. >> his billion-dollar tax cut for business was the hallmark of the speech today. news 6 anchor ginger gadsden joins us now with more on what the governor had to say. >> it's no secret governor rick scott wants to be known as the jobs governor. he said since taking office five years ago, a million jobs have been created throughout his state of the state. governor rick scott recognized successful florida business owners, including the c.e.o. of ground on new headquarters here in orlando. scott says for the past four years, the company has paid over $14,000 a year in taxes on its leased com

the rain coming down brevard county i-95 a1a merritt island cape over tort cocoa beach lotus seeing rain. back toward volusia county edgewater oak hill it's been taking back to ponce inlet port orange and daytona beach. at least sprinkles this morning amid a southern volusia county the parts of seminole a single light showers to the east of orlando and kissimmee and new showers popping up southern weather app with you today it has an alert tab so if any warnings are issued, we will let you know right away that very high chance of rain and storms today. good tomorrow and another severe weather threat on sunday. we will cover that as well. but an updated future track i will show you that line of storms in the gulf of mexico and how it moves across through this morning. 5:40 am. 13. >> crashes in seminole county altamonte springs. hinson drive wethersfield avenue, blocking wethersfield avenue near an elementary school. keep that in mind if you are headed in that direction pine hills rd., in the atlantic jack -- in the atlantic drive. no division of road blocks but keep that in mind. trooper

david daleiden and sandra merritt were among the activists who made those videos. planned parenthood maintains that it does not profit from the sale of fetal tissue and only recovers its costs. monday the grand jury cleared the organization. "we're thrilled, but not surprised of course that the grand jury has found that planned parenthood did nothing wrong. yes, today we're vindicated by the findings of this grand jury." david daleiden and sandra merritt were indicted for tampering with a governmental record, a second- degree felony. daleiden was also indicted on the count of prohibition of the sale of human organs... a class a misdemeanor. starting tomorrow the united states is loosening more of its sanctions on cuba. president obama will use his executive authority to ease the restrictions...including on air travel. but, as steve rappoport tells us - as a result...cuba is now feeling some new stress. effective wednesday -- the u-s is easing a number of sanctions on cuba. the changes will officially facilitate airline travel from the u-s to the island nation. lave

power was knocked out for several su customers-- in areas like merritt island and lake mary. in orange county-- still looking for a missing man who has autism. 23-year-old john noss was last seen early saturday morning at his parents house in the tuscarora trail area. his parents say he has the mental capacity of a 12-to-16 year-old. he was last seen is good" t-shirt, shorts and black new balance tennis shoes. his family says he left on foot. if you see him... call maitland police. breaking news -- three american missing in iraq! )qqjen were grabbed by a group apartment in baghdad the kidnapping but it was not wjthe u-s state working with iraqi authorities to find them. no one has claimed responsibility for the kidnapping. two of the men are dual iraqi-american citizens. the third is an american national. meanwhile -- one of the 5 americans who was detained in an iranian prison -- is back home with his family. the boston globe reports -- "matthew trevithick" arrived at boston's logan airport last the globe posted this picture on their )q]ick family. he spent 40 days in an ira

we are calling for 63 in daytona beach. 65 on merritt island. here is a look at futurecast. 6:00, nice and quiet. picking up on some clouds offshore, for now it will not do anything to our forecast. your lunch break has no problems and even through dinnertime, we do not have a concern. let me expand the view. we will bring those clouds in tomorrow. that will help insulate us. as we get into friday, here is 7:30 in the morning, we are tracking a line of clouds. by the afternoon, expect rain to be returning. here is a look at the most accurate seven-day forecast. 66 degrees our high temperature. bone dry and beautiful. by tomorrow, 74 degrees our high temperature. finally getting back to where we should be this time of year. on friday in the afternoon, showers and maybe a few thunderstorms turning chillier by the weekend. let' s get a look at the roadways with ted noah. ted: looking at i-4 eastbound on the right into downtown orlando, delays have not started yet. for the most part, looking at a quiet commute. i-4 in seminole county. no i-4 ultimat

kenansville, you are very cold as well. 35 rockledge. 37 at merritt island. the windchill, because of the breeze that has helped temperatures up, it is also making it feel like it is five is on the thermometer. it windchill advisory in central florida until 9:00 this morning. all because of the winter storm that has now pushed offshore. a little bit of snow fall out on nantucket. finally, those people will have a chance to dig out. our weather is quiet and clear. our day will be sunny today. not too bad of the day. the wind will die down. temperatures are below average, but all in all, not so bad. in your neighborhood today, you are looking at 35 degrees in salt springs. 36 in claremont. we will see highs and 57 in kenansville. the d7 in st. cloud. -- 57 in st. cloud. your seven-day forecast, hazardous beach conditions. there is not a lot of swell on the water. and thursdayd human coronavirus... hepati- >>c virus. there are a lot of different kinds of yucky germs. but not all disinfecting wipes... are approved to kill the same number of them. are approved to

boise johnny wet roads around and showers over toward merritt island. cloudy skies when showers finish for you, clouds will be hanging around today. temperatures are not bad. even with the rain, 64 in orlando, close to 70 in sanford near 70 in clermont and 68 in melbourne. not as chilly as some rain we've dealing with. 30 percent chance of shower, into the 70s today, 60s this evening and coming up we will future track. saturday. we will track storms with it as marty? >>> track the rain today and throughout the weekend for yourself at wftv.com slush weather. >>> investigators are trying to figure out what caused an 81- after a road rage incident in leesburg high school. eyewitnesses say howard whit drove across u.s. 27 into oncoming traffic and crashed into a tree. he was transported to leesburg regional medical center where he later died. >>> us 1 is back open and brevard county this afternoon after being shutdown for several hours this morning. 2 cars collided on highway near olmsted drive. titusville police sent pictures of the scene. one person had t

wind -- 68 bithlo. 67 in merritt island and 68 in palm bay. a lot of clouds today but warmer and the showers and storms will start to develop late as this warm front and area of low pressure in the gulf of mexico begins to make their approach. tomorrow, two rounds of showers and storms. one overnight tonight into the morning commute. the second one will happen in the afternoon and evening at that cold front flies through. there could be some strong storms in there as well. make sure you keep checking back , you have batteries in your weather radio. saturday, we are dry and a there is a cold front to our north that will bring us colder air and another chance for rain on sunday. here is futurecast with the timing of this. this is 9:00 at night. we start to see showers and storms roll through. we continue to see that overnight into early tomorrow for the commute. 7:00 a.m., a few scattered showers and a lot of clouds. in the afternoon on friday, we will see a few more scattered showers and thunderstorms as that whole system rolls through. by tomo

but the surprise indictment by a undercover activist sandra merritt and david dalieden broke the law when they allegedly used fake california driver's licenses and posed at buyers of fetal parts. dalieden says their undercover techniques were the same as other investigative journalist, a point underscored by constitutional scholars like cornell university's michael dorf. >> this could set a dangerous precedent and chill undercover investigations by legitimate journalists. >> reporter: these are tactics often exposed by activist seeking to expose wrongdoing. just last summer activist won a free speech victory when a federal judge struck down a land banning undercover operations in the dairy industry. lynn winmill discussed "the jungle," when upton sinclair exposed unfair labor practice, unniry conditions of meat sanitary plants in the 1900s. >> a lot of these institutions operate in secret. so you need somebody to go under false pretenses because otherwise there's in way that the public will get access to them. >> reporter: it also raises the question of who is a journalist. those are

consumer news, huntington bank merritt. the ceo is hoping to keep layoffs to a minimum and said that the akron-beacon journal, their long-term goal is to grow here and adding jobs. the $3.4 billion deal needs to be approved by the federal reserve. >>> the federal trade commission is suing devry university about misleading students about their job prospects after graduation. the agency is taking issue with statistics used in advertisements. they say the ads claiming 90% graduation are deceptive. devry has four campuses in ohio, including one in seven hills. the u.n. over the quick spread of the zika virus. the newly announced measures to combat they'llilness. >> and on the 30th anniversary of the challenger tragedy, we're looking back at the moment that changed space travel forever. and more on what donald trump will be doing while the other candidates take to the main stage. pausing to pay tribute to the challenger crew. thirty years ago today, tragedy sky. seven members died on board the morning of january 28th, 1986, akro

here is a view, regions causeway, state 20 a shutdown between, most of, they are being rerouted to merritt island, will be out of the situation and bring you updates. >>> we are also keeping an eye another situation in brevard county after an ultralight aircraft crashed, at least one person hurt after the aircraft came crashing down in melbourne along highway a1 a. the person hurt suffered minor injuries, no word on what caused the aircraft to crash. >>> it is been a cool day, but warmer than yesterday. >> marion county under frost advisory tonight, let us go to tom terry and severe weather center 9.>> reporter: same boat as this morning if it were not for high clouds, thin blanket, crystals, keeps the heat rising late at night trapped and keep that circulating so we stay warmer. right now 62, the frost advisory, pink color for marion county, coaster early morning tomorrow. frost pockets expect today and patchy frost in the morning but primarily to the north. clouds, just the beginning of change is coming our way, lows undisclosed -- cold, mid 40s or window but 30s northwest and another st

. >> tom merritt, a retired engineer, knows he's witnessing something so unique few people have ever alone captured it on camera. >> they're twisting the ice. >> oh, god. no, no. >> must be something very important where they're all going. maybe a meeting has been called. >> merritt loves nature and loves to videotape the things he finds there. that's why it made sense for him and his wife, sharon, to make the long trek to the end of the earth for vacation. >> it was after supper, and suddenly there was an announcement over the loud speaker system that they'd seen orca. we hadn't seen orca yet on this trip, so we were pretty excited and we wanted to go see. >> so tom grabbed his camera and his wife and headed above deck. it's 10:30 p.m., but it's still daylight this time of year. tom keeps his camera rolling. he and his wife are riveted by what they see next. the killer whales work their way around the ice floe. every few seconds one whale, then another, pokes its head up to get a better look. >> here they come. two of them. look. underneath. you can see them underneath. >> circling,

this is on merritt island. you can see law enforcement is outside the burger king. we are not sure where the package was found. we have a crew headed to the scene the latest information we will have for you. suspense this package state road 520 on merritt island brevard county. >>> state of florida continues to deal with a silent killer numbers show investigators looking into more slight -- child sleeping deaths. as channel 9 anchor jamie holmes reports, there are new tactics to deal with a problem that many people think no longer exists works sleeping for infants remains a very dangerous activity in the state of florida yes it is extremely heartbreaking because everyone thinks this is not going to happen to me. >> reporter: in 2013, 112 children died from unsafe sleeping as of 2015, investigators are looking into 114 children who died while sleeping. that is roughly 25 percent of all child fatalities in the state roughly equivalent to the same number of children who injury like gunshots next most parents will say, oh, well, i want to make sure her head is on the pi

merritt island in eight minutes. minutes. how heaviest raining? on top of titusville, just to the south there along a1a, a quarter inch per hour. .32 of an inch per hour in the open waters before wilson and the scattered showers are going the other way. for now, big rain has kind of settled south. that's where a lot of the action has been tonight into the early evening, down here in fort myers and funnels in from sarasota county to fort myers, rolling over top the state coming to our southern zones. the big nasty weather has been all down south with watches and here to take a pinpoint look at that is meteorologist candace campos. >> thank you, tom. yeah, this video shows you how powerful and quick the winter storms can be. lauderdale, investigators confirm a tornado picked up a vehicle on the turnpike, dropping it on the other side of the interstate. really just a dangerous situation down there. one person was unfortunately hurt in the crash. elsewhere, cell phone video shows multiple cars toppled over in a parking lot near broward college in coco

that the high 66 is a cloud 65 merritt island and titusville. it will be breezy, heads up as you make your -- up for lost outdoor work from this rainy we. winds out of the northwest 10- 20. chillier it will get for tonight and we get into the weekend. 6:01 am. a look at the beach line. we was see what is going on with deneige. >> at the 417 from this camera you cannot see any issues but troopers are reporting a crash on the beach line westbound at the 417 on-ramp. keep that in mind that it's not blocking the ramp completely but you will need to move over. we have a crash and hunter's creek area, about the road, deerfield boulevard, this looks like it might be blocking a layman the area. you can get through no alternate needed i will let you know if you end up needing any. jamie? >>> gop candidates went head-to- head in less iced debate days before the iowa caucus. >> as we showed you last night at 11:00, front runner donald trump was not there. boycotting over of moderator. janai norman has been going through the debate and the candidates try to

at rocklin high school, 6:22, merritt island at x: 27. we see those showers moving in. the cold front is a still over the gulf of mexico. we have this mechanism lifting into that low. that is helping to lift that moisture that is associated with these evening storms. our futurecast model shows rainfall. that will clear out at about 10:00 or 11:00 tonight. when the rain moves out, some of those models are expecting fog to move back in. temperature wise tonight, 61 at bellevue, 61 degrees at 62 at rockeledge and 62 at floridana beach. we start to get some cooler, drier air moving into town. high temperatures tomorrow, 60' s north and west and 70' s just for about the rest of us. aside for some morning showers, we are not going to be doing too bad. check out monday, tuesday, and wednesday. whoa! look at these temperatures. talk about 30' s for lows. it is getting chilly out there. >> it finally is. thank you, eric. and looking towards the windy city for the next coach. and coming off their first win in some time, central florida punishment simmons caring for someone with a

fetal tissue and organs.instead the jury activists behin the staged videos.david daleiden and sandra merritt are charged with tampering of a governmental record. japanese auto parts maker 'takata' is facing more trouble.you know that's the company behind those faulty airbags.now a 10th death has been linked to the company. yesterday u-s regulators have added 5 million car to the 19 million already under recall. that sent stocks plummeting 11 percent.the company has been strugglingever since the it's inflaters were fond to be faulty.they can explode firing shards of metal and galss. this years super bowl seems to be rich mans game. game.the average resale price of a ticket to the february 7th game between the carolina panthers and denver broncos is....five thousand one hundred a 78 dollars.and that's cheap...compared to a pair of midfield tickets which a security camera shows an explosion and them inmates from a prison in brazil escaping over the weekend.this is in the city of 'recife', that's in northeast brazil.it was saturday when inmates blew out the exterior wall.you can see a bunch of t

cloud. 73 in merritt island, 74 in palm bay. thinking about getting in the surf, not a lot of swell in the water. a longboard day but voters -- two feet nearshore. three feet offshore. the last day of the soria -- zora heading into the 70' s. a great day to be at the festival. african folklore, great food. warming conditions , 83-85 on tuesday. rain chances increase late on wednesday, into the evening hours into thursday. we will be expecting a line of thunderstorms with a good-looking weekend forecast. alex: thanks so much. ticket holders turned away at the amway center. why the def leppard concert was ticket you should not throw it away just yet. those screen actors guild awards the big winners alex: diversity is the big buzzword from the screen actors guild awards. idris elba took home two statues, the most of any actor last night. >> welcome to diverse tv. alex: leonardo dicaprio are both their categories. award last night. about the oscars so white controversy. when we talk about diversity. >> sexual orientation. alex: netf

daleiden and employee sandra merritt are both charged with *felonies* for r eating and using fake i-d's during thier undercover investigation. "baird: i don't think i have ever seen that before as my 20 something years as a judge" former district judge -- fense serious."baird: this is different clearly than a 19 year old college kid getting a fake id so he can get into a bar. "baird says the main difference lies in the fact that the contrtrersial videos sparked national outrage, as well as state and federal investigations.the videos even prompted some states, including texas, to attempt to defund planned parenthood. "b"brd: because of the explosion from the videos has been so large that i would think this is not a case that they could ever sweep under the rug. that this has ti be actively prosecuted"nationally e reaction is mixed.u-s senator susan collins says this indictment illustrates why having all the evidence is important before making major changes to planned parenthood funding. "collins: it's so important that we make decisions here in the senate based on the facts and that can

turn themselves in to texas authorities.according to one of their lawyers, david daleiden and sandra merritt plan to come to a jail in houston, though he doesn't know when.both activists face governmental record.daleiden was also indicted on a misdemeanor count related to purchasing human organs. daleiden's attorney says he plans to plead not guilty. 3 you won't see donald trump at the next republican debate. trump's campaign manager confirms the republican front runner is skipping tomorrow's debate in iowa.. hosted by fox news.. trump is criticizing the network for making megyn kelly the debate moderator.. saying she's biased against him. it is monday's iowa caucuses. 3 time/temp ...there's a simple solution for new moms with trouble feeding their babies. how one mother's concern for her newborn triplets could help ...plus ...trumptastic reaction.a nine-year-old girl is excitement after her parents share some news about the donald ...next, on good break three 3 good morning... (ad lib) 3 a woman from sharonville who recently had triplets is raising awareness about a common complication that

70 palm coast, 72 in palm coast. 71 are high temperature new smyrna beach and 70 degrees and new merritt island. 6:00 a.m., watching those clouds to the area through lunchtime and even to dinnertime. a mix of clouds and sun streaming across the sky. high pressure and still in control, we have that easterly wind. that is helping to moderate things. tomorrow, that storm system cranks up and passes by to our north. it drags a cold front which will usher in some showers and afterwards, we turn clear. 10:00 a.m., starting to see some moisture moving in tomorrow, by 1230 or 1:00, we watch the showers and storm clear out for the evening. chance for severe weather from tallahassee act over toward mobile bay. the i tend quarter that get that slight risk of severe weather. that will stay to the north. as we look to the weekend forecast, it is gorgeous. a big races weekend and we are talking about a perfect forecast. nice and cool temperatures. today is a bit warmer, 74 degrees will be our high temperature. a dry day. tomorrow, that is when the moisture comes back. 56 in the morning, 76 in the afte

now from valley, jackie felt's shot can't go but the rebound gets tipped out to lexi merritt who gets the friendly bounce to go. more from indianola, they go back to mcgraw who makes the nice move up and in for two more. valley now from long range. felt over to hanna fuller and she splashes in the triple. then it's casey carr who goes off glass for two. would pull away and not look back. maddie glascock down low again to berg and she was unstoppable tonight. indians roll past valley, 72-52 just down 235, #8 dowling hosting north... maroons only losses are to the number 1, 6 and 7th ranked teams in 5a. 1st quarter, dowling up 4-0. north pulls within one as sebit gatluak rattles in the three. but that's as close as the polar bears would come. dowling answers back with a three of their own. anna wanek drops home the triple. then it turned into the becca hittner show. hittner with the sick pass to wanek who swishes it in. then more from the future drake bulldog. she takes the pass and with the nifty footwork goes up and in. then she and wanek work the give and go. hittner drops in the thr

then ts lexi merritt, senior, floater in the lane. but indianola doesn't blink, indians prove they belong in 5a. haley vesey buries the 3. more great passing, another wide open layup, this one from freshman maggie mcgraw. berg closes it out. grace scores 30. indianola cruises over a good valley team 72-52 indians now 11-0 on the season, remaining in class 5a. drake women get a big road win at missouri state 82-75. lizzy wendell 19 points. bulldogs now 9-5 mvc. 2nd ranked hawkeye wrestlers on the road at number 11 illinois. right out of the gates. 4 point near fall just 10 seconds in to the match. gilman wins by tech fall 22-5. 149. 2nd ranked brandon sorenson, takdown on kyle langenderfer. sorensen with a major decision. iowa rolls over the illini 26-12 the greatest football player in iowa state history now has a spot right alongside the best players of all-time. the wait is finally over, troy davis now a member of the college football hall of fame. football foundation davis is one of 16 players or coaches, who will be inducted in to

then on the break lexi merritt, easy layup. lead down to 7. waukee answers. andie mataloni, buries the 3. warriors still up 7. but the tigers keep the pressure on. fuller drives, fakes 1 way, spins back the other. floater good. game on. check this out. off the inbounds, carlie littlefield goes off the valley players back, all the way to the hoop. back and forth we go. but too much from the tigers. fuller on fire in the 3rd. another 3. tigers upset top ranked waukee 62-59 boys. east at lincoln from the roundhouse. 1st q. will feller, spinning, layup good. more from the rails. on the break, barry doe, a 3. lincoln back come the scarlets. george dantzler, dancing to the hoop, layup good. lincoln answers from behind the arc. zach edwards from the corner. but the scarlets rally enok khat with a 3. east wins 76-58 but the scarlets rally enok khat with a 3. east wins 76-58 the most improved boys basketball team this year has to be ankeny. a complete 180 from last season. . the hawks went just 10 and 13 last year, but so far, undefeated this season, 8-0. ranked 6th i

daleiden and employee sandra merritt *felonies* for creating and using fake i-d's during thier undercover investigation. "i don't think i have ever seen that before as my 20 something years as a judge"former district judge -- charles baird calls s e offense serious.: "this is different clearly than a 19 year old college kid getting a fake id so he can get into a bar. " baird says the main difference lies in the fact that the controversial videos sparked national outrage, as well as state and federal investigations.the videos even prompted some states, including texas, to attempt to defund planned parenthood. baird: "because of the explosion from the vivios has bebe so large that i would think this i inot a case that they could ever sweep under the rug. that this has to be actively prosecuted." nationally the reaction is mixed.u-s senator susan collins says this indictment illustrates why having all the evidence is important before making major changes to planned parenthood funding. "it's so important that we make decisions here in the that can be difficult when you look at a video that is

we will climb to 59 in flagler beach. 64 merritt island and 65 is where we are headed in palm bay. we will be a little warmer to the south and cooler to the north. there is a freeze watch in effect again overnight tonight into early tomorrow. it includes our northern county, same spots under the freeze warning this morning. im going a little bit warmer because we will have a little bit of a breeze coming in. 35 and there will be likely some spots in flagler county, putnam county and even a few places in marion county that may drop to 32 degrees briefly tomorrow morning. most of us will be similar to this morning. 41 is where we are headed for orlando. during the day tomorrow, big ridge of high pressure means lots of sunshine. we will be cooling dry again. we will slowly climb as we continue through thursday staying in the 60' s though. i friday, we are back in the mid-70' s. friday afternoon will likely see some showers. time now for traffic, here is ted noah. ted: just beyond the downtown orlando area on i-4 eastbound, two lanes blocked with i-4 ultimate. use u.s. 90 -- jason: the

the car spend d north on central to getaway and crashed into a light pole at the intersection with merritt street. tamar harris was lying on the street next to the car when deputies got there. a woman who lives on central told wesh 2 news she heard four gunshots. doris pittman: i was inside of the house, and i heard the gunshots. gunshots, i stopped doing what i was doing and got low, because bullets are flying in the neighborhood. you don' t know no stranger, you could get killed. after things kind of quieted down, that' s when i called 911, and i looked out and i saw people running. and i said, oh my, something happened again. greg: wesh 2 news talked by phone with harris' grandmother , who told us the family is grieving and did not want to say anything at this time. i talked with harris' uncle, and he says he has no idea who would want to harm his nephew. we are still gathering information. we will it to you when we get it. live in seminole county, greg fox, wesh 2 news. adrian: a man now faces charges in a police-involved shooting where an innocent bystander was shot. sanford police te

indicited under a law that bans the purchase and sale of human organshe and the other activist sandra merritt were both indicted for tampering with a governmental record. "we're thrilled, but not surprised of course that the grand jury has found that planned parenthood did nothing wrong. yes, today we're vindicated by the findings of this grand jury." and in an unrelated moveanother blow to pro-life advocates. the supreme court has ruled that north dakota officials cannot enforce a law that would have banned abortions as early as six weeks --- a law many pro life advocates were hoping to use in their states across the country. reporting in washington --- i'm alex miller. many republicans across the country are calling this move a political hit job--- david delaiden from the center for medial statement in response to the charges. of the harris county district attorney and note that buying fetal as well. planned deny the admissions from their leaderhip about fetal organ sales allthe world to see. " i'm alex miller. a hot meal can be hard to come by for those living in poverty. that's why the sa

and an cocoa beach and rockledge towards merritt island we are in the low 70s and a little cooler in deltona including glen abbey in springfield low 70s with mostly cloudy skies. gusty northwest wind. you will feel it in the afternoon and it will bring the cool air in tomorrow night. this is tomorrow night to monday morning. look at these temperatures. 46 in sanford, 50 in melbourne. 38 in monday -- monday morning in ocala and 46 monday in orlando. i've included a 10% for an isolated shower tomorrow morning. check-in in the newscast starts at 5:00 a.m. she will show you if rain is on the radar. notice warnings monday, and it will stay until the new caramel macchiato let hand-crafted layers of espresso, milk, and a caramel-flavored swirl uplift your mood. or iced macchiato today. find your sweet spot today with dunkin's chicken apple sausage sandwich. enjoy sweet apple and savory sausage together for under 400 calories. america runs on dunkin'. >>> orlando magic having a tough go of it. >> tonight they had to face the wizards. they would file 111 straight over orlando. the wizards can

sharps, vieira satellite beach indian harbor beach, right through titusville merritt island, all in the low 70s. comfortable. tonight, not a cold. 50s to near 60 in spots for tonight ahead of the next storm system, take a look at this. a ton of changes. five-day forecast, where the weekend is always in view, rain and storms, some are strong, not in all day washout but it will move across west to east weekly. 76 tomorrow. the chill is not good by the way, saturday is going to be windy. winds gusting over 30-35 miles an hour. 50s for highs on saturday. saturday night down in the 30s. and very cold start to our sunday. sunday, still in the 50s. monday, a warm-up and back to near 70. 5:50 am. looking at a crash was deneige. >> indiatlantic, a1a southbound blocked at poinsettia street, only one lane blocked but if you want to take an alternate riverside drive would be that. cocoa, a crash grissom parkway i camp road, troopers have not indicated it is pushing -- blocking a portion of the commute. keep that in mind . >>> the python hunt in the everglades is being called a success. 17 burmese p

we are working to find out who robbed a ticket taker outside edgewood junior-senior high in merritt island. deputies say it happened during a basketball game last night. two men and one woman paid to get in the game and then asked for their money back. they reached into the till and took off with more than $300. the man charged with hitting a three-year-old with his car and not stopping is out of jail. we were there last night as billy joel -- really joe gibson -- billy joe gibson bonded out of orange county jail. gibson told police he didn' t closing arguments are set to begin in the second trial of a marion county woman accused of beating and killing a teenager. the prosecution and defense both rested their case is yesterday. amber wright allegedly helped lure 15-year-old seth jackson to a summerfield home in 2011 where he was killed. her first conviction was overturned because she was not properly read her miranda rights. you can get updates on wesh 2 news at noon. two high-profile murder cases are going in front of the judge. a new hearing will be held for bessman okafor. this comes af

republican jim merritt says the drug has saved nearly 3,000 lives in the capital in three years. he says narcan needs to be more accessible and he' s working on legislation to make that happen. >> cincinnati' s certified most accurate forecast. randi: good morning. we' re locked in a freezer all day. most places starting out in the near dayton. any sort of a breeze and feels zero today. afternoon. here is the break down for today. starting out around 5 or so. tonight, 25. sunshine returns tomorrow should see a high around 44. mild air on friday will give way to send rain showers. snow flurries. kyla: the biggest issue in servants ilverton. any areas where you are seeing that looks wet are going to be ice. our travel time slot pretty 13 minutes on 275 on the northeast corner. 16 minutes down to the lateral. we have clear lanes north and southbound at u.s. 42. lisa: thank you. we are checking some stories trending this morning. mark: a man on the lam sends a selfie to police. the reason -- he didn' t like his mug shot. 45-year-old donald pugh is a wanted man in lima, ohio, after fa

the driver of the car sped down the block, and crashed into a light pole at the intersection with merritt street. tamar harris was lying on the street next to the car when deputies arrived. >> after things kind of quieted down, that' s when i called 911, and i looked out and i saw people running. and i said, oh my, something happened again. greg: pittman tells us, the neighborhood just east of altamonte springs, is putting good people in harm' s way. doris pittman: i wish they could do something in this neighborhood, because it so bad. it is very very bad, with the greg: wesh 2 news talked with the grandmother of the teenager. she said the family is grieving right now. i also talked to one of the teens uncles and he does not harm the young man. greg fox, wesh 2 news. adrian: a brush fire leads investigators to a body in the woods in volusia county. the bp station, and rudy' s crossroads grille at state road 44 and i-4 two hours ago. deputies told us they were called to the area last night for someone who built a fire and was sleeping on a nearby bench. investigators are trying to determin

this morning it took four hours to barge this model across the indian riverer to a facility on merritt island. the model spacecraft spend the last 20 years outside the old hall of fame. they plan to make modifications before it goes on display across the country. >> we are going to take it in for refurbishment and also to equip it to upgrade it for educational purpose to be sent out on rivers in different cities. >>> only about a tablespoon of water is causing major problems for astronauts on board the international space station. yesterday nasa astronaut noticed a cooling loop in his space suit was leaking. that caused mission control to crews did not want to repeat of the 2013 mission that almost saw an italian engineer drown from two quarts of water that flooded his helmet. >>> iran has freed five american prisoner swap. they include a marine veteran, a washington post journalist, a christian pastor and a college student. they are all being swapped for seven iranians being held here. today iran was also found in compliance with a nuclear agreement. in exchange they are now lifted so

down here and into the space merritt island. surprise, futurecast is about as clear as can be. it is gorgeous out there now. seen. at 5:00 p.m., no issues. clear skies and light winds, we are going to drop amateurs off tonight. -- temperatures off tonight. tomorrow morning, it should be the coldest air we have seen. 39 degrees in leesburg. ocala at 33 tonight. there is actually a freeze watch in effect there. we could even upgrade that to a freeze warning. 44 in melbourne. of weather. take a look, all the way through this chilly pattern. rain moves in on friday. on saturday and sunday, readjusting patterns. chilly, chilly, chilly as we look into next week. michelle: breaking in downtown houston right now. this is a high-rise rescue happening right now. it looks like they are bringing these guys and while to window washers where stuck on the scaffolding, hanging off the side of the high-rise. this is the chase tower in downtown. they just got the guys off. pretty incredible. they are bringing it to safety. this happened later today. brett: 75 stories high. that is way up there.

crane lifted the shuttle on a barge that crossed the indian river to a refurbishment facility on merritt island. >> people who never seen a space shuttle and were honored to do it. it's a beautiful moment to do something like that. >> officials say in a few years this space shuttle will be decided where. >>> today residents in orlando are celebrating the life and king junior. celebrations kicked off this morning with a 32nd annual martin luther king junior parade from down-- in downtown entering on north rosalind. >>> and floor at that second biggest -- florida's second biggest snake hunt started. the new place they will search for the snakes and new unemployment insurance the >>> open hunt on python it is now underway. state second python challenge started at 12. more than 500 people have registered to look for pight ox across a swath of state land in south florida. wildlife experts say burmese pythons are a threat to nativewildlife in the everglades and they want to study the snakes. 68 snakes why killed this year's challenge ends on february 14th. >>> this afternoon kissimmee police a

then ts lexi merritt, senior, floater in the lane. but indianola doesn't blink, indians prove they belong in 5a. haley vesey buries the 3. more great passing, another wide open layup, this one from freshman maggie mcgraw. berg closes it out. grace scores 30. indianola cruises over a good valley team 72-52 indians now 11-0 on the season, still the only undefeated team class 5a. drake women get a big road win at missouri state 82-75. lizzy wendell 19 points. bulldogs now 9-5 overall, 2-1 in the mvc. 2nd ranked hawkeye wrestlers on the road at number 11 illinois. 125. thimas gilman goes to work right out of the gates. 4 point near fall just 10 seconds in to the match. gilman wins by tech fall 22-5. 149. 2nd ranked brandon sorenson, takdown on kyle sorensen with a major decision. iowa rolls over the illini 26-12 the greatest football player in iowa state history now has a spot right alongside the best players of all-time. the wait is finally over, troy davis now a member of the college football hall of fame. announced today by the nationa

finals seconds of the first half, valley's lexi merritt beats the buzzer. tigers take momentum and an 8- point lead into the locker room. back comes dowling in the 3rd. emma gaber, three ball, on target... maroons take a one-point lead. jacket off, it's go time. valley's hannah fuller, future drake bulldog... sniper shot final second, maroons trying to tie it... and turn it over. valley holds off dowling to win 48-44. former all-state football player justin hartwig at the game tonight. hartwig played 8 seasons in the nfl and even won a super bowl in 2009 with the steelers. . with super bowl 50 coming up, every player who played in a super bowl was given a special golden anniversary football to give to their high school. hartwig's pick to win this years super bowl. cam newton and the carolina panthers 2 teams with hopes of finishing the season at the well. ankeny and waukee. both boys teams a the year. 8th ranked hawks ready to roll conor riordan with the drive through the lane and the finger roll, ankeny up 2 early. waukee responds nathan johnson strong to