ohio secretary of state jon husted, a republican who served two terms as speaker of ohio's statehouse has increased enforcement of the practice. as secretary of state, is it your mission to ensure that as many people as possible vote in ohio? >> my goal is to strike the balance between making it easy to vote and hard to cheat. >> reporter: husted says it's his legal duty is to make sure voting rolls stay up to date and don't become bloated with voters who've died or residents who've left ohio like college students. don't i have the right to vote whenever i choose? if i don't want to vote for 20 years, isn't that perfectly fine? >> it's perfectly fine if you don't. but you just have to re- register. >> reporter: husted says the state maintains the accuracy of its voting list in two ways. first, by using the national post office database. but many people don't register their new addresses when they move. that's when the second process-- known as purging--kicks in. >> you're inactive for two years, meaning that you've not voted, you've not done anything, we send you a card to say, "hey,

it goes from cleveland to portsmith ohio on the ohio river. the actual construction of the canal began in 1825. by 1827, july 4th, the first boat from akron to cleveland got through the canal port in cleveland. by 1832, the entire system was complete from cleveland all the way to the ohio river. it made a tremendous difference. for the nation, it allowed us to start to rationalize our economy. it allowed us to have internal trade. prior to that, all the seaboard states depended on exporting in terms of making money and delivering goods and services. so this actually helped america expand westward. by doing so, i mentioned new york city became the financial capital of the country. ohio rises from a wilderness to be the third most populous and third richest state in the union by the 1860s. canal life was a slow paced life. canals, boats generally went about 4, 5 miles an hour. i was standing next to a rock right now, and there were numerous locks to allow the boats to basically navigate the terrain and the topography. these became water elevator

the ohio attorney general says the state will appeal. planned parenthood argues the law could well. >>> moving to politics now, donald trump making a push through pennsylvania told supporters there should be no way he loses the state in november. at a rally in altoona, the nominee told the crowd the only way he loses in pennsylvania is if there is cheating. trump cited the huge turnout as evidence of overwhelming support but he also supports hillary clinton supporters would not vote multiple times in the election. >>> meantime, on the other side of the aisle, the clinton campaign leasing its 2015 tax returns showing the clintons break in 10 million last year paying one third of that in taxes again their tax rate just a bit about 30%. billy 10% of that income went to charitable donations. the clinton campaign shows -- says this shows they have nothing opponents donald trump. >>> we have janessa here for a quick look at your weather. we originally have to be aware of some things that may be pushing through this area all day long. >> we hav

northeast ohio is great. it's huge. [ technical difficulties ] >> reporter: let's see if he can make it happen again here in rio. now ohio's rowers finished rowing today and without the medals they were hoping for, muler and partner grace completed the a final in the women's pair but this morning it just wasn't their race. they finished fourth over all. about six seconds back from bronze medal. and josh made the first american team to qualify for the a final. the medal race in the light weight. today he told me he is glad he proved they are glad to be here. they finished fifth over all about four seconds back from the gold medal. now russ, we will be watching those two university of akron folks as we watch clayton compete and sean gets started. no medal events though. we'll have to look forward to them hopefully making it to the finals h back to you. >> akron, i hear really cool people come from there. will you confirm that sara? >> i think that is true. you don't have to go far to find cool people from akron

so that is tropical moisture ohio. widespread rain once again for mansfield and inland locations throughout your sunday. >> a lot of moisture still coming. thank you. >>> domination as americans in rio. michael phelps swam his swan song saturday at the summer games. the most honored olympian in history went out as we expect, on top. powering the u.s. team to a gold medal that he says will be his last. jim ryan has our report from rio. >> reporter: the end of an michael phelps caps his storied olympic career with a final gold medal. helping the 4 by 100 medley relay team surge to the win. this is phelps' 23rd all time gold medal and 28 medals overall. the most decorated olympian ever getting emotional as he says goodbye to competition. the women's team also taking on the 4 by 100 medley relay and morns turning in another gold medal performance for the united states. simone manuel was chasing meter freestyle. so-called splash and dash. she came in second for the silver. she already won gold this week in the 100 meter fre

chris tie explains why this year it could be ohio, ohio, ohio more than ever. >> i love ohio. great to be here. thank you everybody. >> happy to be here. it's great being in cleveland. thank you all. >> as we know, presidential elections in the u.s. not won by popular vote, meaning who gets the most, but by the electoral college. the latest polls show seven es being must-wins. a poll shows clinton with a nine point lead in florida, in ohio up just five points. clinton and trump are both here this week. next week, trump's visit will park the 15th time a candidate visited our state. as ohio goes, if history is indication, the white house goes the same way. republican candidate has won the white house without winning ohio. ohio selected the winning presidential candidate in every election since 1964. election day 81 days away. in case you need more information or propaganda, trump campaign is starting to air commercials in ohio starting tomorrow. >> i think a lot of people who sell advertisements in ohio are probably happy about that. and maybe a few within a couple hundred feet

>> i probably vote in chicago as much as i do and ohio. >>reporter: the same could be said this year, hillary is speaking in cincinnati and trump will be there tomorrow. joe biden will be in parma tomorrow and the labor day parade will feature both clinton and her running mates.>> they are still within a few points and that means we are still a battleground. these candidates will keep visiting, because there are a lot of unpredictable's and ohio. >>reporter: a poll from emerson college has the race is a dead ohio and it's important goes beyond its 18 electoral votes, it is truly a bellwether and it's different regions are a microcosm of the country. pack testing messages and seeing the responses can impact what to do in other states. even more so, we are seeing donald trump's message playing in democratic counties are not in playing -- in some republican suburbs. >>> still ahead serve meals to those in need. >>> tropical storm hermine is going to make a play in florida and then up the carolina coast. >>> remember, text or email us >>> a $4

flooding concerns in northeast ohio this weekend. especially on the city's west side. >> the western suburbs hit hard by storms earlier this week. alison brown joins us by from bay village and allison, thankfully not a repeat their. >> right, bill and jennifer. definitely a collective sigh of relief out here in bay village for that is because a lot people still trying to get their power restored in the city and they definitely did not want anymore headaches today. >> being that i just cleaned out the refrigerator and went to the grocery store, my eyes were on the sky. >> not again, weather rolling into northeast ohio a concern on saturday. with flash flood watch is issued in several counties including cuyahoga and lorraine, you never know what can happen. many people and bay village lost anything else. >> the power was out on the street from thursday night until early this morning. so that was more than enough. >> so far, so good. heading west the rain came through the area quickly saturday over a span of about 20-30 minutes. here in

it is brutally humid in northern ohio. a much, much, much, much more humid air mass than we are ed measures in the at phos fear of how much moisture is in the atmosphere. we are riding in the middle and upper 70s today. that is unbelievably humid. the dew points are back down. lower to middle 70s. our humidity readings that i showed you before, that is how -- how capacity is going we are up to near full capacity. it is brutally humid out there. the soupy air mass is not going anywhere. things will get worse in the moisture moving in. that will help to feed more thunderstorm development tomorrow. because of all of the humidity that we have, if and when we get the thunderstorms firing, i think they are going to fire heavy rain is going to be falling in those storms just like we had today. you get the potential for downward bursts as l. this is what we have coming for side. so, it is going to be more like today tomorrow. and then saturday we will have to deal with periods of rain this cold front comes through the buckeye stat

. >> northeast ohio, case of made headlines,rt ohio teacher injur after rocks were thrown from interstate overpass and now two years later one of the men involved free. jennifer jordan has more. >> keefer mcgee is a free man after servingng 11 half months behind bars, that was the minimum with a 19-year-old for his role in t headlines, he was reportedly th driver of the vehicle in which she in three friends traveled over interstate 80 overpass in pennsylvania in 2014. brothers dylan and brett lahr and tyler porter were charged with throwing rocks from the overpas the smashed through the windshield of a car hitting sharon budd, it has been a long road to recovery for the teach permanently disfigured, suffering brain damage and lost vision in one eye, and another tragic blow to the family, earlier this month when her husband randy budd died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, they say he plead guilty to aggravated assault and understands the heard that come from randy budd'sse death but t judge said they were not a cour to that, jennifer jordaney fox news. >> nn j county sheriff facing 40

this is in ohio. it's because as we move to the next video bus graphics or drivers are supposed to, required to drop off children on the side of the highway in which they live. or the side of the road they live on a multilane road. i want everyone to be safe. still tracking traffic for you. closed southed of the highway blocked due to a falling tree. at 6:30, we're actually getting on the school bus doing traffic again, with everyone back to school, normal drive times so far and no accidents. >> looking forward to that. sounds great. >>> now saving on your cell phone plan. matt granite with the look at smart phone deals available for the new school year. >> timing is perfection. 6:20 is your time linda from garfield heights sent this. calling it happy rainy humming birds. captured this picture on day. see him in there? so sweet. thanks for sharing with us. david was proud to be an american soldier. and i know i'm prejudiced because he was my son, when i saw donald trump attack another gold star mother

she's 16 years old, missing from hillard, ohio. she is 5'1", black hair, blue eyes, and call police if you see her or have any information. >>> and 11 people killed and at least three missing after a massive typhoon in japan. nine bodies were found near a nursing home, believed to be region. the area has gotten as much rain over the last few days as it normally sees for the whole month of august. >> reporter: donald trump tweeting out a surprise announcement. he will be meeting with mexico's president just showers before he is going to speak out about immigration. he is still pledging to build a wall the and for it. >>> the road to the white house is winding through the buckeye state, and hillary clinton will be back in cleveland on labor day, and joe biden is visiting two united auto workers in ohio. tomorrow and the one in parma. >>> more on the information of bail. a woman called 911 from outside of his home, saying she needed help. he said brown pointed a gun in her face, and that sparked the hours long standoff and search of h

of course that means here in ohio. money is important when you want to win an election. >>> hillary clinton's e-mail scandal is taking a turn. she maintained colin powell used a private e-mail server and he said he told her about his private practices, but she had already been using hers for a year. the group judicial watch is seeking all of clinton's e-mails between 2009 and 2013. a federal judge issued the order friday where clinton must annals their questions within 30 days. >>> a major water main break repairs will e tend into the afternoon. -- will extend into the afternoon. road repairs will go to wednesday afternoon. gill more academy will be closed today as a result of the break. to avoid a traffic make, dani mentioned detours coming up in the show >>> new information in the cleveland fire that killed a 467-year-old man at a west side duplex yesterday morning. 49-year-old girlfriend as the fire is investigated as an arson. investigators say the left side of the duplex didn't have smoke detectors. a 27-year-old

you we are expecting in ohio. they will work they way in at about 3 to 4:00. once again, it will be on the light side. today, we are going to go with mainly sunny skies and a daytime high of 83. things are looking okay in the traffic center. i do want to talk about a closure in warrensville heights. green wrote is closed today. i will tell you the exact area coming up. we have 4 live looks of 90s -- 90. so far we are good. we're not seeing any issues as far as accidents are concerned that the accident as 44th and buckley is all clear. >>> hillary clinton spoke at john marshall high school yesterday. she laid out her plans to make sure everyone is paying there fair share -- their fair share of taxes . she also addressed her campaign trying her competitor campaign leaders. >> donald trump has shown us who he is. he can hire and fire anyone he wants from his campaign. >> she is riding high on new virtually every hole nationwide has her in the lead. many people questioning should she give up her clinton foundation sho

. >>> northern ohio has treated to a beautiful afternoon. i have the details ahead. >>> a cleveland landmark is the place to catch them all. how a christmas joy house becomes the destination for pokemon. >>> now, channel three news at 7:00. >>> than us. it's a beautiful night in north east ohio. after this broadcast you should get out and enjoy. but will it hold up? >> it's been a fantastic summer afternoon. kids came home from school and hopefully headed out to play. keeping it cooler. farther south it's sizzles. we are expecting the light breezes too continue. beautiful conditions. but a hot saturday with temperatures pushing near 90. we will bring late rain and storm chances into the forecast and isolated popup storm chances will come into sunday. >> thank you. 47 years after the river cut fire, lake erie is a dump place is so is cleveland. we go live to learn more. >> reporter: this event is a the last time the river caught fiem it was a catalyst for the environmental protection (epa) agency. by the 960s lake erie was very polluted. the

and republicans are doing well in ohio. we've got 1 million new republican voters here in this state. our senator, rob portman, continues to hold a substantial lead in his race for the united states senate. and so we have got work to do if we're going to carry ohio. one thing we know is that no republican has ever gotten to the white house without carrying ohio. so you said it best when you said must-win. ohio is a must-win state this year. >> you mentioned there is a lot of time to go and i guess the calendar can be deceptive. in reality, early voting starts in six weeks there. >> right. that's right. we have 35 days of early voting, thanks to republican leadership here. every single democrat in the legislature voted against the creation of early voting here. but we do have that. and so it starts soon. you're right. this election will be on us very soon, and there is not a lot of time left to continue to shape your message. but this is something that's going to be very important to come into relief over the next month, mon

ted strickland: ohio, heart and soul. good morning, everybody was 78 degrees here in cleveland with an 81 current temperature and down the street because they committed tea is really high, obviously and it's been like that for the past three days with the storms moving out and are starting to see if th breakup of the storms and are also seeing the initial push of thunderstorms associated with the cold front in the upper midwest. what we will see developing now are the hit and miss storms likl yesterday but at the cold front approaches from theikst west, it will increase our wind, it will be breezy or about 30% with these storms increase with the wind will move out a little faster and make it relevant to the lower 90's with the heat of a carbon copy of yesterday and looking ahead toy the weeked the front and start to pull more moisture along the front from thee south advertising this earlier in the league and are now starting to see this system focusing more on the afternoon a with rain and widespread rain, late afternoon-

get ohio's medical marijuana farms processing plants in stores in place. we found some local cities that want to control or even ban them. >> reporter: there are a lot of moving parts to ohio legalizing medical marijuana from scratch. farms, factories, and stores are some time away from starting. officials want some say in what >> we are a tightknit and intense community. it is our belief that our best road would be to do an out and out ban. >> reporter: the past a temporary ban on marijuana business startups. others are moving in that direction. it's not like any businesses will start that soon. the governor and legislature must pick and advisory commission that the state commerce department, medical board, and pharmacy board to decide whirls and regulations. >> our enforcement bureau is advocating against allowing those three processes to go on in any of the cities so that is attack we are taking. >> reporter: joe suffers from epileptic spells. >> she had caesars -- seizures every single day. >> reporter: her mom is not sure that she can get the getting

he's only the second ohio state vesseler to earn a medal. he's dominated at every level and now he's an olympic champ. >> the thing that sticks out for me the most is just the fun that i have wrestling and the challenges that i had to con questionnaire on my way to the medal. >>> i mean, the process, i find a lot of joy in the process, i find a lot of joy in wrestling in general, so just really thankful that i had these opportunities. >> and today's medal count is hospitals and there you go, it's all over, united states at the top, chris, with 121 total medals. >>> ohio state is sixth, right from the summer olympics into football. >> we never stop. >> he's going yard. a lot of indians players have been going yard. >> join in the fun. >> it's nice to be with you at a decent hour. >> wow. >> sunday night, we are glad you are with us here tonight. >>> our next news is at 4:30 a.m. see you back next week end. explain that to me again please. alright, here's the deal. i'm gonna pretend i'm with the irs. i'm gonna say you owe back taxes and threat

right now, starting to make its way across northeast ohio once again. that why we're waking up to cloudy skies and that rain starts to flow here. we have been tracking a cell that has just exited lake county, geauga, northern portions, even ashtabula county. moving pretty slowly north and east from our viewing area. moving into erie, pa. this is where the bulk of the moisture is currently, you're seeing the darker greens and yellow, that could be a heavy downpour but we're not picking up any gusty conditions or hail, this is just definitely rain that is congress down even for wayne -- coming down even for wayne county. the bulk of this moisture, it's elong gated and going to continue to make its way across northeast ohio. this afternoon we're under a slight risk of a few storms humidity, still very high. hour by hour, we're in that time frame between now, all the way to about 3:00 as that front starts to make its way through. we're going to be tracking more rainfall unfortunately for your monday and tuesday afternoon. >> umbrellas still needed. with all

from our entire crew on a saturday in value ohio, upper arlington ohio, just west of columbus, it's been fun. thanks for joining us. see you for final round coverage, tomorrow, here at come into steak 'n shake for hand-dipped milkshakes. better yet, es at half price during half-price happier hour, weekdays, now two to five at steak 'n shake. new at steak 'n shake! 24 meals under four dollars. with handcrafted steakburgers, all-beef footlongs and fresh guacamole made from scratch. get 24 meals for under four dollars. now at 6:00, mother nature returns with yet another strong storm. intense wind and heavy rainfall are now giving way to flooding concerns. jenn harcher is tracking it all. >> i'm checking those showers and thunderstorms t plus i am tracking a break from the 90-degree heat, coming up. >> plus, breaking details about michael brantley's future, and whether or f not you will see hm in and h indians uniform again this season. >> and pride back in cleveland. what pull together with just a couple of weeks of planning. fox 8 news at 6:00 starts right nowo. >> cleveland's own fox 8 ne

you can't do a live shot without a gratuitous ohio reference. the mobile -- bios, originally from ohio, is looking for redemption tonight. going for a gold after a sad stumble si. >> when i watched it live, i took that deep breath, and the site. we are cheering for her tonight. >>reporter:she has got to get it. >> don't spoil it for us. >> think you very much we will see you later on. >> our olympic coverage began to just 10 minutes where we are live from rio where she caught up with a local runner who is bringing home a bronze medal. what he said was going through up at 6:15. >>> cleveland teachers say they could strike by september 1. a contract impasse may throw the largest districts, in our area and a hectic start to the school year. we have team coverage for what this means for the teachers and students. teachers haven't had a contract and send of june? >>reporter:as you can imagine they are eager to have one. today, we want to find out what some of their sticking points really are. teachers may be heading into trouble. today, their union a

. >>> take a look at this, this is obviously not in ohio. this morning. >> look really closely, upper right hand corner, you can see the chrysler building, right there. >> we are going it bring you all of the highlights of everything that happened yesterday, all of the previews of what will happen today. track and field is starting. >> i was watching that, yesterday. >> did you see it? >> oh, my it's amazing how fast these people run, how fast they can throw like a jeff lynn or shot putt. we are ending with swimming, but, now, >> transitioning into track and field. which it what it's all about. >> the original olympic games from bc. >> can you believe how long people have been doing these things? >> i can't believe it. it's incredible. for a nice morning run, maybe yesterday or this morning, you might have to dodge a couple of raindrops. we are still under the flash flood watch through the 8:00 p.m. hour. still tracking rain. let's show you where. if you are waking up with us this morning. toward lake and counties, seeing rain. i think the s

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zone, ohio on the glory of a gold medal. kayla makes us all proud as he a journey that would be worth every step with the top three finish. meet emily and columbus born simon biles along we allie in the individual competition. dominique is in studio to talk what should be u.s. domination. plus, it's the dual in the

professor sleeper-smith: in the ohio river valley, much of that center portion of the ohio river valleymuch of that is miami land. but along the wabash and the miami rivers, you find a huge group of very diverse people. so, for instance -- originally a french post on the wabash, you can find several groups, kickapoo, you are going to find miami. as we move toward the center -- and these are fairly well-established towns. these are 5,000, 6,000 people. these are not scattered indian villages. they are united by the trade. you are going to find shawnee. you are going to find delaware. they have moved from pennsylvania into the ohio river valley. you are going to find mohawk who have come down from iroquois land. you are going to find seneca people. you're going to find even people from virginia who have moved into the ohio river valley. host: did the european men marry into any of these indian tribes? professor sleeper-smith: yes. for most of the fur trade, it would be very difficult for them to trade. they had no understanding of indian languages. and initially women act as cultural medi

the battle for ohio. why we may see a lot more of both presidential candidates as the election gets closer. and top apps for school. the three apps you should download before the school year we start your morning rush with a social media warning for parents after fbi agents say there may be a link between two local abduction cases. agents are looking into whether an app actually led this child predator to these homes, one on cleveland's west side and the other in elyria this year. the fbi would not sa they're looking into. we spoke with a local author who said kik is a number one risk on your child's phone. it's supposed to be texting, but it makes it even easier for someone looking to do harm to your child. now, the fbi, they're renewing their call for information that will lead to an arrest. if you know anything, give them a call, lynna. >> all right. thanks, tiffany. a cleveland woman has been set fire to her house, killing her boyfriend and two dogs. investigators are not saying how elizabeth scott wa

i'm like oh, you know, yeah ohio. it is like oh and that is the targeted radio therapy. >> melissa has a tumor that was removed surgically and a risk that it could occur from cells that were left behind. by using these beams, we were able to eliminate a lot of the unnecessary dose that would have gone to her brain. >> reporter: that means more dose to the tumor area itself and left to the the surrounding healthy tissues and organs, reducing the risk from their long-term affects. >> the first treatment was nd right next to your face and you are kind of like peeking out a little bit. but i mean that i'm really close to my face and everything and that everything is going to be okay. >> reporter: dr. manser tells me that melissa's prognosis is good. she'll have 23 total radiation treatment with the proton beam and then finish out the chemo therapy. she is looking forward to getting it all done to move on with her life and hopefully never have to do it again. in the studio news channel 5. >> we sure wish her well. >> that'

ohio's republican leaders. romney campaigned in 2012 by his side usually portman and sometimes governor john kasich. this year for trump neither present. kasich made it clear an coming. >> it's hard to merge with him. >> reporter: have you reached to kasich or will you to resolve whatever differences you have? >> no, i have not. >> reporter: as for the absence of rob portman locked in his own re-election race with former governor ted strickland. have you asked him? >> no, i have a good relationship with him though. >> reporter: what impact do you have you'll have on the race? >> well, we're doing well in ohio and florida and we're doing very well in a co i have to focus on my race and i want to do well and i think it's going to be helping rob. rob has been very nice. >> reporter: rob portman shows to be outpolling donald trump while donald trump trails hillary clinton by 4 points in his. but here's where donald trump could help rob portman. check out the cnn map. the results of the march presidential primary. a

ohio. >>> instagram worthy picture. >> totalliment. >>> good morning northeast ohio. in this live shot, you saw we are starting off the dry notice the concentrated rain. north of us in detroit, and south of us into ohio. do have lighter action falling to the north eastern corner of ashtabula county, and north of lake erie, small shower there, and holmes county is hit by a few stray sprinkles, but it will shift throughout the day. temperatures in 70s, and high of 81 expected. kristin? >> reporter: no accidents right now to tell you about on the highways. north america ramp closures in macedonia. we have it at road 281. further south, another ramp closure, again 10:00 p.m. and it's quiet. nice start to, what is it? wednesday morning commute. >> that's right, corrina. >> thank you. >>> a man shot at 6th street. cleveland police are seen on the scene investigating here. we know a man was shot, but we don't know how badly he was hurt. i'm making calls, and the same area hit by a smas string of them in northeast ohio, and a burglary bust in cleveland. four people arrested f

ohio is one of them. so you'll be seeing hillary clinton and donald trump making a lot of appearances in ohio. that's what we're waiting for right now. donald trump appearing at a town hall meeting in columbus. he'll be answering questions from voters assembled in the room. when mr. trump takes the microphones we'll take you there live. >> hillary clinton says she has work to do to win voters' trust. she talked to "fox news sunday" for her first tv interview since becoming the democratic nominee. he told chris wallace she, quote, made a mistake for having a private e-mail server but disagreed with fbi director james comey said she -- >> the director said my answers were truthful and what i've said is consistent with what i have told the american people. there were decisions discussed and made to classify retroactively certain of the e-mails. >> a fact checker at the "washington post" gives her four pinocchios for the answer. writing that while comey did say there was no evidence she lied to the fbi, that'

the ohio health department is investigating how it p happened. mer mercy did not share their policy with us, but university hospitals does allow a stillborn baby to stay with its mother or it can be transferred to the mortician's office. >>> your beer is getting stronger. ohio is officially taking the cap off alcohol content. >> ready for the change? >> it means new opportunities, guys, and breweries like here and other restaurants that feature the craft beers that feature the specialized beers, they have been looking forward to this day for quite some time. house bill 37 will go into effect today, and basically it removes the state's current 12% hot limit on beers, and it will create or bring in a wider array of craft beers that exist all over the world. ohio has about 200 breweries, and the list keeps growing, and supporters said it could add jobs and allow brewers more restaurants to be more creative. >> it just opens up the opportunity to do some more offerings we have not been able to do before, and being a controlled state, allowing us to h

. >>> right now at 6:00, video into our newsroom of tornadoes in ohio. we'll let you know what's next for people that live in these areas. >>> starting today, bera and ohmstead police departments are work together to help addicts get rid of that problem. i'll tell you about it coming up. >> coming to cleveland. when and where to audition for heavy rain overnight. nothing severe. this morning, people that live in other parts of ohio and indiana will be cleaning up after powerful storms. tiffany is here now with a closer look at the damage. tiffany? >> we've been getting a better look of that damage thanks to social media. all morning we've been showing you this video posted on youtube. this is from defiance county the next county over we're also getting new video into newsroom. let's show you that and give you a better look up close. this is paulding county. this is the same storm that rolled through indiana before making its way here. a dozen were injured. eight tornadoes reported near coke moe, indiana, 40 miles north of indianapolis. blown over like a

the problem is it's going to take its sweet time cross northern ohio. -- getting across northern ohio. it's going to take time, churn up the rain and thunderstorms through the weekend. we have a flash flood watch issued for saturday, 2:00 p.m. through sunday 8:00 p.m. for the counties you see highlighted. we may see that adjusted. hour by hour in the forecast. by midnight, showers and rumbles of thunder still around. we'll have dry periods as we start the day tomorrow. it's not a complete washout. we've got a lot of heat and time to get out and get things done. by afternoon, we see this scenario setting up with showers and thunderstorms forming. here's the kicker. the front is getting closer. we have focus to funnel that moisture and get periodic storms training over certain areas. localized heavy downpours come after the other. that's when you have local flooding. things temper down a little bit saturday night. a front is not showers, maybe a few rumbles of thunder. here's the front. watch what happens. we continue to have the rain. lit press southward through the day sunday. by the

without winning ohio.t donald trump the deal maker, why is he not able to get kasich on board to make this deal? >> you know, he got a very good vice president in mike pence, vice presidential candidate, and one of the things to look at is the growth aspect of what's going on in the midwest of the united states. soouf g so you've got a lot of republican governors doing a great job. i really don't think you should look at it as making a deal. the idea was to bring together lots of republicans and get people focused on a message of growth. and that's what we're doing right now. >> so i wonder, when you look at john kasich's approval ratings, right, he holds 60% approval rating among voters in ohio, republicans and democrats. if you look at just republicans in ohio, he has 77% in terms of his approval rating. it's very strong. does your candidate donald trump need kasich to get on board, need kasich's endorsement in order to take ohio? >> we need everybody to get on board, and especially governor kasich has d

a few rumbles coming into western sections of ohio. back to the north the cold front will be dropping south as we get into the day tomorrow. for showers and thunderstorms. we had this rain out to the west of us and he can see the further east it goes it really starts to peter out as we have had dry air in place today and that takes some time to get that error and have rain that actually reaches the ground. we will be in with traffic and weather in the morning to let you know what is going on. i think a lot of us will of the day kids will be getting home from school. we will see embedded thunderstorms from time to time. through the evening it will start to spread south and the cooler and drier air will be filtered tomorrow night. it does not look like tomorrow is going to be a drought buster for us. a lot of us are not getting downpours. they will be firing up. we have three storms in the atlantic side. the hurricane gaston on the atlantic is not a problem. tropical depression eight is moving away from the carolina coast but td nine is

over southwest ohio. right now we are at 24 schools all over northeast ohio kickedll off their high school footballo season last night, but lake catholic high school did not. >> igthey forfeited the game against a toledo team after several players were suspended for hazing, it happened when thh team spent several days at a football camp at john carroll university in jul, disclosed but they did take a report, the school says began investigating, they made a point.to say that lake catholic does not tolerate actions by student or staff that violates theirol catholic values, some people in mentor have mixed feelings about what happened. >> thuelet them play, there is much politically correctness. this was supposed to be a reall good game, so i don't know, i just hope that everybody learns from this and it never happens again,. >> the school calls this a serious issue that required a one-game suspension for a numbe of varsity players, because of this they do not have enough players to field the squad. memory o

a crash on the ohio turnpike. this is near sandusky. standstill. >> reporter: all lanes were closed after a terrible accident that happened around 3:00 p.m.. this is happening in erie county southwest of sandusky. cars totally stopped as emergency vehicles responded at the scene. these pictures from twitter as people post about their frustrations. sunday afternoon a prime time for people to leave cedar point in sandusky and head home using the turnpike. right now this is what traffic looks like. once again the the accident happened at mile marker 110. westbound traffic is being diverted off the turnpike at exit 118. eastbound traffic was stopped for some time. we just learned from a dispatcher crews knocked down a concrete barrier in a construction zone so they could turn eastbound around and let those cars head west. eastbound traffic is now being many cars were involved in this wreck and if anyone was hurt, but she couldn't yet give us that information. we'll update you as soon as we receive more details. but the best advice is to avo

we're seeing lovely conditions across northeast ohio. a few high cirrus clouds making there insurance but a pretty start before the rain. here is that graphic. better than the burgers in chicken. 81 degrees today. it should be a pleasant condition. also get behind those tribes how about capris with the umbrella. we're in the lower 70s. we even have your fashion forecast for today >>> we have the sure way, -- shoreway, big ramp closure . your detour is going to be detroit. here's a look around clark. look at those northbound lanes. we are not bumper-to-bumper as of yet but cars are going about 25 miles per hour. >>> put down the coffee cup, you have to see this video. the driver of a lamborghini is pulled out of this burning car just 30 seconds before it exploded. and uber driver was among -- an uber driver was among the people helping to pull the person out of the car. everyone lifted her leg and an arm and got him from underneath the wheel. >> it all started one another car tried turning left in front of the lamborghini without looking.

clinton leads trump by four points in ohio in the latest nbc news poll. >>> >. concerned for her safety, those were the reasons organizers of the pride parade gave us for canceling the event. that was a few weeks back, well today with different leadership a pride event went on anyone. why so many people said the show must go on. >> reporter: had this event that cleveland didn't hold a pride event. that's why the lgbtq community knew they had to make it happen. [ cheering ] >> reporter: these people are proud. proud of who they are, and proud to have pulled together this event in about two weeks. although not as big and elaborate as it could have been, still something to celebrate. >> i think it's great. >> everybody's happy to be here. >> reporter: a five-person board made the decision to cancel the events citing security concerns, but the community still planned activities despite the cancellation. there was a march and public speakers and food. >> how amazing is cleveland? >> reporter: the lgbtq community is proving you can't stop them from being who they are.

he's only the second ohio state vesseler to earn a medal. he's dominated at every level n >> the thing that sticks out for me the most is just the fun that i have wrestling and the challenges that i had to con questionnaire on my way to the medal. >>> i mean, the process, i find a lot of joy in the process, i find a lot of joy in wrestling in general, so just really thankful that i had these opportunities. >> and today's medal count is brought to you by university hospitals and there you go, it's top, chris, with 121 total medals. >> he's going yard. a lot of indians players have been going yard. >> join in the fun. >> it's nice to be with you decent hour. >> wow. >> sunday night, we are glad you are with us here tonight. >>> our next news is at 4:30 a.m. always up and live at wkyc.com, have a great week and we will night, making history, with the games winding down, more gold for team usa. the best olympic performance in decades. ryan lochte could face disciplinary action committee. >>> isis blamed for an attack in turkey. many killed. the

one northeast ohio man got very lucky. his long time co-worker decided to donate a kidney to save his life. john doe natured his kidney to welcome to the show. what a great story. how long have you guys worked together? >> 20 something years. >> 20 something years. so you obviously were not feeling well to the point that you needed a kidney. >> i was on dialysis for almost a year, and john said i want to donate a kidney. >> that's a big decision. how did you come knocked down from dialysis and him not being himself, i went to his wife anne and i said what do i need to do about getting tested? let's step up to the plate and see what we can do. >> we go to the testing part. you need to be a match, right? >> yes. >> that had to be incredible done? >> december 12th. >> >> sorry, december 8. >> by the 12th, you are feeling better. on your end of it, what is it like to go through this? >> the pain wasn't nothing compared to having my friend. you can't put a price on life and there are no accidentals. >> these are great approxima

good news is, nothing severe in northeast ohio. we're seeing rain this morning as we take a close up look at ashtabula county. still some showers, moderate in t suppose. most are dry. we zoom out and get to dew points, this is humidity. 70 degrees or higher. we're back to a stuffy feel. you're going to notice it walking out the door. hour by hour, 9:30 this morning. partly sunny, hazy skies. we're going to stay dry. we're going to continue to see sunshine throughout the afternoon. as we get to the evening, showers and thunderstorms. this is 5:30 tonight. we could have strong to severe storms. we'll continue with the chance through theni passes by. looks like in time for our friday, we're going to start the clearing process. here's a look at your window with nation seven-day forecast. highs today 90 degrees. scattered storms. later the best chance of strong to severe storms. left over showers this morning. partly cloudy skies for your friday. looking great. still going to be warm. we're going to get the pool time in for labor day. w

in ohio, she's up five full percentage points. in neighboring pennsylvania, up almost 10 points, 38-47. a full wrap of all of this is lester. >> thank you so much, chris. appreciate it. >> yes. >>> a baby girl severely injured while at a mansfield day care is home. she suffered a fractured skull and right arm broken and brain bleeding. her mother said she was told by the step by stepchild care center that her 11-month-old fell. police arrested sara roberts, the day care employee. she pled guilty to child endangerment. > girls fell from a ferris wheel in tennessee, concern over ride safety is growing. let's begin with carnival rides. we're joined with a look at how you can make sure that ride is safe. hillary, good evening. >> reporter: good evening to you, russ. it's super important you look out for the signs that the ride rides are supposed to be inspected every single year. they may be inspected between 15 or 20 times. the reality, though, is that's not a guarantee. so the best thing you can do is make sure you look for those si

we had cells in northwest ohio. look at the tornado damage report. here we go. this was the kokomo storm north of finley. those tornadic storms are no there were a couple of damage reports. damage to several mobile homes. this same super cell producing begins do begins down at the popcorn facility. no injuries in northwest ohio. indiana. video for you. storms started causing a lot of devastation. an ef3 tornado in kokomo knocking down a starbucks coffee shop. residents are still shaken up about how fast it happened. >> i have never seen it like this. it blew my window out. that was it. i i was so scared. >> absolutely. thankfully again, repeated no reports of serious injuries. there will be teams going out tomorrow. we will know how many tornadoeses touchdown and the ef scale. we will track severe weather in tomorrow afternoon. >> we will check in in a few minutes. >>> police want to know what led to a shooting in canton. we broke the story earlier. the canton police department with what he has learned. all of this was after 7:00. asking neighbors questions, we

a closer look at battle ground ohio. >> ohio is a key battle ground state. the state voted with the key overall candidate in the last 5 elections. donald trump and hillary clinton are both fighting hard for your vote. they have each visited multiple times and donald trump will make another trip tomorrow as the latest poles show him ht according to real clear politics, average poles clinton leads in ohio by 2.6 points. 42.2% to trump's 39.6%. libertarian gary johnson is 3 and the green party has 2.4%. donald trump will hold a rally in akron tomorrow at the rhodes p.m. then the day after that clinton's camp will hold an attempt, although she is not expected to begin. from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. now, no republican has won the presidency without taking ohio since the election of abraham lincoln so we can expect to see these candidates a lot more often. >> a lot of visits, a lot of ads. we're going to be swimming in them. >> we'l well. >>> thank you. inside the gop concerns over how trump will -- update, here are the big names as you know. there's a 46 to 39% gap here

this thousands of people all gathering toto support the vathe medical center right here in northeast ohio. the response was so overwhelming today more than 12,000 so people have helped raise about a quarter of a million dollars annual five k run and not fi walk back seat foxtrot f with your help with this morning marked another successful year so thankk you. with that, we are going we're going to send things to aj for a check on the rest of our forecast..c a lot of those runners had to putu up with heat and humidity this morning. >> it is really humid outhis m , and it will be another hot day today.d i temperatures flirting with 90g and let's have a look at storm fox to fox to's h see if we havy rain out there. there was a cluster, a renegadee shower that popped up in ashtabulala county. that little area has pushed off to thettle northwest php. a beautiful a beautiful high level felis clouds wafting by along with some bumping us to those clouds a littlemp texture. southwest wind swinging around to the northwestnd and west wet coming around the dial they are five their five totocoming 15 .

leon bibb joins us from his my ohio segment. leo, that lake has shaped our city. >> reporter: water has long played a part in cleveland's manufacturing. it's commerce, transportation, it could also play a big part in calming our anxieties. that's if we would let it. >> we are a region built on water. it defames us, giving us the great character. cleveland is nestled up to lake erie, drawing from it. the city began here. water is the life blood of this region. without lake erie, cleveland would not have developed as it did. during this time eerie seems to wear their lake summer colors as if they know something soon that they would wear their autumn wardrobe. but still they will hold on for now, although that it will be a time to draw near for them to step aside for a new season's interest. and the day of getting out seems like they are half an hour to 45 minutes shorter than what they were, you know, in the past weeks. >> reporter: water and air are becoming more reflective. they might confirm that thought, but you'll need no deg

covington ohio 2 miles west there was a damage report with these as well. no fun in western ohio. we escaped all back here in cleveland. early really weak cool early week cool downs rain showers should be out of your fairly quickly if there is a leftover sprinkle or two. cooler for at least a couple of days.a heat, humidity and thunderstorms will return by midweek. a storms coming and thursday. seventy-two east lake 69e 6 painesville 71 cuyahoga falls and the same same insulin bedford insole in bedford and canton.a 78 today with variable skies. sunshine for a while then clouds filling in later this afternoon and a few showers possible. overnight tonight 60. many people will likely bee throwing open a window. 75 tomorrow. bright sunshine. a delightful day. sunshine, 85 degrees. warm up and there will be a lot more humidity coming in the end of the week bringing in some rain and storms on thursday. friday they will wind down and wend want to stay on top of the rain situationt to b weather service is sending out a little statement saying we've gone from a severeli drought ino a moder