tonight- detective mullis is encouraging all parents to talk to your children about the seriousness of a threat like this- and to keep an eye on what they're doing. ken: "9:37 it's a recipe for disaster for kids at these ages"ken: "9:51 you're making a split second decision that could impact you for the rest of your life"as for bryon west- he's glad parents came forward- before anything got out of hand. 3:19 you know, people know stuff they need to speak up and tell us so that authorities can take control of it before something bad police say the student is being charged with a misdemeanor of inducing panic. he's in the clermont county juvenile detention center. live in amelia, t.j. parker, 9 on your side. brand new video at five ... explosions at the scene of a house fire where one body was found.you can see sparks flying.at least one other person hurt in aurora, indiana... that fire brought in firefighters from several surrounding communities. nine on your side's scott wegener explains why investigators aren't rushing to any conclusions about who died inside that home. "oh my lord."w

mullis says the threat was found in a facebook message- geared towards another student. the weapon in the picture- he says- turned out be an airsoft gun- with the orange tip painted black- making it look real. debbie alberico//school pio: "52:54 we're very pleased that the clermont county sheriffs department was able to pick up on that along with the union township police and find out who the perpetrator was" school public information officer- debbie alberico- says students and parents notified authorities. debbie: "52:20 we constantly tell our and our students, if you see something or hear something unusual, tell somebody, an authority who can do something about it" ken: "7:43 we have to pat the kids on the back that were apart of this forum that realized the threat, notified the parents, and the parents taking it serious" that sixth grader is being charged with a misdemeanor level of inducing panic. he's at the clermont county juvenile detention center. coming up at 5- hear from some parents- and their reaction on the how the school and police handled the situation. li

this is a story of catherine and -- catherine and -- catherine mullis.>> reporter: she was born with a heart defect. the family was referred to a cardiologist. >> we had to go force -- go for transplant testing. when we went for her heart cass, she came out on a ventilator.>> reporter: they found out the baby's heart had a rare condition. one which made her heart oversize.>> she needed a new heart. that was the only treatment. there is no cure.>> reporter: catherine went on to a heart trant -- transplant list and she ended up on a berlin her new heart. she was nine months old. that is when she became whole again.>> reporter: after being in the hospital for five months, catherine could finally go home with her family.>> i will tell you, the day that we found out, it was magical. you just don't think it is going to happen. when it does, it is an amazing >> reporter: even though catherine will still need to rest of her life and will likely need a new heart in the are thankful they have their baby girl. she went to the surgery and she came out and was a mess with it was a beautiful sight

a threat but i'm glad they treated it like it definitely was a threat and resolved that issue"ken mullis//detective: "4:55 situations like this we want to take serious immediately" immediately"he's being charged with a misdemeanor level of clermont county juvenile detention center. school was in session today- with counselors on hand if students' needed to talk to them. turning now to the latest in the madison school shooting. today - authorities carry out a search warrant in the home of the accused shooter. shooter.last monday - authorities say austin hancock shot two people inside madison high school.the warrant was carried out yesterday. authorities took a cell phone, i-pad, macbook, three pocket knives, and a b-b gun. hancock is being held in the butler county juvenile detention center.he is due back in court on april fifth. and still to come tonight... back on the stand.what former pro-wrestler hulk hogan is saying tonight about his relationship with the woman in his sex tape. plus - a reporter is nearly plowed down on the side of the road.what we are learning tonight about the mome

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today the judge decided not to reduce the $5000 bond for tosha mullis. mullins beat 74-year-old ronald hollandsworth in his apopka home last month and stole his medication. investigators arrested her try to sell the drugs in the victim's family says hollingworth was affected by the ordeal. >> his sense of security of the door and lock it behind him has now been taken away from him. >> mullins facing charges ranging from armed robbery with a weapon to aggravated battery i'm an elderly person. >> neighbors quickly called 911 after watching and titusville boy get hit by a car while riding his bike. >> a boy got hit by a car in front of my house. >> knew this afternoon hearing how the boy's grandmother actually help to track down the suspected driver. plus an ethics complaint filed against a member of ocoee's planning and zoning board. ahead why one resident said he caught -- cross the line every time he discussed proposed charter school. >> investigators a suspected burglar preyed on people visiting florida with their families. next, how they were able to u

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