this in response to a found claim against tamir rice's family for unpaid ionesco, jessica dill has the latest spin some wicked weather and is not prepared. >> introduce you to walter ganous pitbull, who has had a rough start but he is looking hogh city of cleveland responding to criticism that it is insensitive and callous toward the family of tamir rice. >> leavitt road said today the family tt a 500-dollar bill for ambulance service for transporting thebi 12-year-old two metrohealth where he died from gunshot firefighting cleveland officer check in now with jessica dillc for the very latest . >> meeting is still going on behind me, discussing this they want to say that a bill was never sent toa the tamir rice family, has been some kind of mixup with the insurance in the state . he said that the bill was not sent to the family, they close the account, when the state asked for information, somehow that's real good at sending the bill to the state, he said no bill was sent to the family, some insurance companies , will pay the entire bill was like medicaid or limited to what they will p

the death of tamir rice on a cleveland playcrowned raised concerns.he anger rose when the city attempted to build something for the boy's family. it was taken off the table. "america tonight"s christopher putzel claims the tension remains beneath the surface. >> reporter: outside the justice center. protesters called out his name. 12-year-old tamir rice was shot dead by cleveland police officer timothy roman in a park. seconds after he arrived on the scene, two reports of a man with a gun. >> once again, they got away with murder. >> the outrage over rice's death still burns. >> we will have equal protection under the law. >> dante is a community activist. >> we all must look deeply within ourselves and take an examination of our justice system in america. is the law applied fairly and justly to each and every person in our nation, it's inchum an actions taken by police officers. even though they are standard policies and laws and procedures. >> given this perfect storm of human area, mistakes and miscommunications by all involved that day. the eviden

. >> romona: a big blunder with the city having to do with tamir rice. today the mayor is apologizing. mayor frank jackson explains how tamir rice's estate was hit about a $500 claim. harry boomer there was and tells us how the city explained itself. >> reporter: romona, three words standard operating procedures. more on that in a moment. a fire in the shooting death of 1-year-old tamir rice. >>. >> we will start off again apologizing to the rice family if this added to any grief or pain they may have. >> another mea-culpa from mayor frank jackson of a firestorm that erupted that the city is billing tamir rice $500 where ems responded to the scene where tamir rice was shot by police. >> we have not in the past or intended to in the future bill the rice family for transport services. >> reporter: that's the short of it. now the details of how and why the issue came up again after being closed by the city. >> the attorney who assesses the division of licenses followed the standard routine process when he received this letter to services with the probate co

mayor frank jackson at city hall finding himself putting out another fire when it comes to the tamir rice shooting case. >> we will start off again apologizing to the rice family, if in fact, this is added to any grief or pain that they may have. >> reporter: another mea-culpa from mayor frank jackson as he deals with a firestorm that erupted over the perception that the city is billing the rice family for $500 for ems service billed after tamir rice was shot and kill bid the police. >> we have not in the past or in the future will bill the rice family for transport services. >> reporter: that's the short of it. the details how and why the issue came up after being closed by the city. assessment of division and willses followed the standard routine process. when he received this letter to file the invoice for the air ambulance transportation services with the probate court. >> reporter: that standard and routine process left the city with egg on its face looking insensitive. >> we had already written it off. we had collected what we would collected from the insurer and we closed the case.

with his homes cameras rolling kept thinking about the police shooting and killing 12-year-old tamir rice with airsoft pistol. >> lily cox showed up my heart started to racece than the other police officer started showing up.t >> and tamir rice case police pulled up an officer fired said that the boy reached into his waistband the dispatcher never told never told him that the gun might be fake.. >> is probably fake but he is scary peoplele. >> the parma case ended with two 12 and 15. >> the officer pulled up about 20 yards from the suspect the officer used a car door for cover photos weather but sweater but do not point it at the suspects. w >> police said that both both kids had been against it looks looks like powerful handguns. >> pick a better outcome if they had the gun in their hand, i commend them for a quick response and everybody went home safe. >> there was nobody at home of the kids and he has a message for every parent. >> nature talk to the kids about o the safety of guns and if you're using a toy gun then have the orange tip on. >> they said that both kids have the guns and

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the cost of taking tamir rice by ambulance from the cudell rec center to the hospital. >> dan: at one point the city considered that bill closed until the family reopened the entire issue that got ugly. we sent harry boomer to clear it up. >> harry? >> dan and denise, looks like routine process the city calls it. because somebody apparently forgot to pay attention to this heil sensitive case, the mae has explaining to do. >> it was a mistake for us not flagging it. >> it was not a mistake in terms of the legal process. >> mayor frank jackson apologized to the tamir rice family for any pain that may have been caused by what the city calls a misunderstanding that the family is charged $500 for ems service to the rec center where the 12-year-old was gunned down by police. >> a copy of what is owed if in fact we didn't close the account has been sent to the state because they asked for it. >> there are legal matters the city has to deal with and they have not reached out to the >> always our goal to do two things. recognize sensitivity of the situations where this high profile or not and

police shot their son, now the parents of tamir rice are getting a bill from the city of cleveland! good morning tri-state.you can't see the cold.but it's out there. there.here's a live lolok outside from skycam 9. ketchmark joins us with a look at weather. it's another very cold start to the day and lows will range from 7-120f across the tri-state. once you add in the light wind, wind chills could drop to 0 to -5, especially in our more northern locations. skies will be mostly cloudy to start but we eventually turn partly cloudy this morning. it will be a nice change to finally see a few more rays of sunshine. highs are only expected in the mid to low 20s today. skies will be mostly cloudy on friday and we'll see another chance for light snow. a fast-moving clipper system will swing through the ohio valley bringing .5 to 1" of snow max. highs on friday hit 270f. the weekend will be downright cold! we could see wind chills below zero on saturday and sunday morning. and each afternoon will be very cold with a high of 19 on saturday and 22 on sunday. along with the cold, we also need

tamir rice' s family was ordered to pay $500 for the boy' s ambulance ride. tamir rice was killed after pointing a pellet gun at an officer on the playground. the officer was not charged. >> we have made the determination to withdraw that claim. the mayor said we sincerely apologize to the tamir rice family for any additional pain or suffering this may have caused. reporter: the family will not be responsible. the mother has filed a lawsuit against the officers and the city. heather: right now, police are searching for a motive after a deadly shooting inside a maryland panera bakery location. investigators say david evans shot an officer in the head inside the restaurant yesterday afternoon after the officer was called to check on the man. police chased evans. both he and another deputy were killed in a shootout. in florida, and one in maryland. ed: time now to flash forward to 5:00 on newscenter 5. heather: these bold athletes are taking flight in a first of its kind event at fenway park. how are cold temperatures are helping these big air daredevils in the

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. >>> the mayor of cleveland apologizes to tamir rice's people for billing for emergency service. >>> and albert einstein was right. gravitational waves in space do exist. >> the stand off in oregon, today, the four remaining holdouts at the national wildlife refuge, with that, the anti-government protest was over about six weeks after it began on january 2nd. allen schauffler has been covering it from the start. and he joins us from burns, oregon. and allen, how are the people reacting? they have had meetings about this, and it's finally over, and is there a sense of relief? >> reporter: yeah, a considerable sense of relief, but also considerable anguish in this town. it has been a rough way to start the year for the people who live here in hardin county. when the protesters took over the wildlife refuge, they said that they were doing it in support of ranchers who had served prison terms, and management practices and called for the federal government to give back land to private landowners. they wanted that movement to spread to the entire west. it has been very difficult here in bu

o'malley a former councilman and safety director and mcginty the former prosecutor talked about the tamir rice case and other investigations. >> let me know that mr. o'mally is dodging the questions to the newspapers and everyone else, what would he have done in the tamir rice case, would he indicted or not. would he have recommended or taken it to a grand jury? they never took it to a grand jury when he was in charge, first assistant prosecutor. and he has not answered the question whether he would have charged. >>> i don't have all of the facts and information that mr. mcginty has but i can tell you that i would have fairly and impartially pursuant to the laws of criminal procedure jury and not tainted the evidence or releasing confidential information to the media. >> no republican running so the race comes down to the democratic primary. john kosic, newschannel 5. >>> it has been a week since early voting began for the primary and 10,000 voters have cast their ballots. >>> this just in. democratic president candidate bernie sanders will be in barea. scheduled to hold a rally at baldwin wal

reporter: his team @clarifying. @>> we have not in the past or @intended to, in the future, @bill the tamir rice family for @>> reporter: what happened? @a sensitive case got handled @like a routine one. @the city collected part of the @bill from medicaid, called the @rest a loss. @but the lawyer handling tamir's @estate asked if a copy of the @bill. @that automatically triggered @paperwork filed in probate @court. @but someone should have seen @tamir's name and red flagged @it. @>> if somebody has done @something that is just pure @negligence, or something @intentional, we will handle @them. @but if it was just someone @doing their job, and didn't @take the extra step, that is @another question. @>> reporter: rice's lawyer says @this makes no sense to the rice @family. @this was a deeply disturbing @incident to them. @meantime mayor jackson knows @damage lab done but says he can @only tell the truth. @>> reporter: now the city is @withdrawing that claim. @the mayor assured us checks and @balance will be installed to @prevent something like this @from happening again, but that @the first inciden

. >>> city officials in cleveland are apologizing to the family of tamir rice after his family received a bill for his emergency medical services. in 2014. in cleveland police officer shot and killed him as he public park. prices family received a past the bill for $500 for emergency services that he received after the shooting. officials say the filing was made to the medical insurance company as part of a routine procedure but the bill was not intended to be sent to his family. chemically made a determination to withdraw that claim from the probate court. and as the mayor said we sincerely apologize to the tamir rice family for any additional pain and suffering that this may have caused them. >> in december. a grand jury declined to indict case. the rice family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city. >>> the last holdouts and the wildlife refuge today gave up. bundy was arrested at the from las vegas. the rancher was at the center of his own standoff with federal officials in 2014 over grazing rights. he is charged with assault and conspiracy. to my criminal charges filed

he wrote, tamir rice's mama just want money. raise your son not to play with guns. you pull out a gun, you get shot. i don't have time to ask questions and coddle kids that wave guns around. ceo eric gordon called the comments insensitive, especially given his job is to protect students. he also cautioned staff to show respect for feelings on both sides of difficult issues. he has been on administrative leave since january 4th when we broke the story about his controversial comments. sarah buduson, newschannel5. >>> new at 5:00, three men are facing aggravated murder charges in connection with the beating death of a cleveland police say emmanuel churn, everett gunn, and andrew hilton attacked dontez curlee at the corner of lee road and miles avenue last month. curlee died a day later of blunt force tram movement police haven't released details about a motive for the attack. >>> a new line of tornadoes just broke to our south. >> this as people across our nation's south are still cleaning up from nasty storms that happened overnight. meteorologist jason nicholas is t

@the handling of the tamir rice @and michael brelo @cases were big parts of the @conversation. @when michael malley questioned @prosecutor @mcgibbonty's relationship with @the community, @mcginty fired back, saying, @"malley dodge @important questions." @. @>> so the first thing i will do @is get out to the @communities, introduce myself. @i've certainly been out into a @lot of communities @already as part of this @campaign, but to continue to @do so. @the worst thing a prosecutor @can do is be stuck on @the ninth floor of the justice @cent glare mr. malley @has continued to dodge the @review questions in the @newspapers and everyone else, @what would he have @done in the tamir rice case? @would he have indicted or not @>> reporter: since no @republican candidate is @running for prosecutor, whoever @wins it march 5th @primary, they will be allowed. @>>> now to presidential @politics. @democratic candidate bernie @sanders is coming to @town this thursday. @the ohio for bernie sanders @facebook page says he'll @hold a rally in berea. @the rally is scheduled to kick @off at 10:30

. >>> a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by tamir rice's father against the officer who killed the 12-year-old boy. tamir was fatally shot in 2014 while playing with a pellet gun center. the judge said that tamir rice's dad, leonard warner, could file a new complaint for damages. >> "q": a summit county high school shut down today because around. the superintendent says so many students have been out sick due to stomach problems they have to so, field high school in mogadore was thoroughly cleaned and disinfected. classes are on again tomorrow. no other schools seem to have this issue. and -- we told you we would keep you posted on the lead-tainted water scare at gurney elementary. results are in. according to the e.p.a., the water is safe to drink. they tested the water again at the chagrin falls school a second time, just to be on the safe side. of those results won't be back until next week. until then, the school will continue to provide bottled water for students. >> laura: two trumbull county babies saved thanks to nolaxan, the drug used to reverse the effects of heroin a

anchor: an apology tonight, from the mayor of cleveland, to the family of tamir rice, the killed by a police officer who thought the air soft pistol tammy or was holding was a real gun. rice' s family was eventually sent a 500 dollar bill from the city, for the ambulance ride and medical services. the mayor dropped the charges, saying it should have been caught before going out. he said he' s sorry if it added to the grief or pain the rice family has already been dealing with. anchor: if you have a cell phone. you may be part of a criminal investigation, and odds are you' ll never know it. anchor: wlwt news 5 investigative reporter todd dykes joins us with a look at how detectives are using cell phone data, and why the practice makes privacy advocates nervous. todd: police call it an investigative tool for the twenty-first century. it involves what' s known as a tower dump. but it raises plenty of questions about who has access to your personal information. in cities like cincinnati cell towers are everywhere. you may not realize it, but police agencies can use those towers to track y

. >>> the mayor of cleveland has apologized for the city sending a claim to the estate of tamir rice asking for ahundred for transporting the boy by ambulance to a hospital. tamir rice is the 12-year-old little boy playing with a pellet gun when he was fatally shot by a police officer. mayor frank jackson said during a news conference today that the city attorney was responding to records requests made by the attorneys for tamir rice's estate. jackson says the claim was routine but it should have been flagged by somebody and never filed in probate court. >>> the occupation of a national wildlife refuge in oregon is over. last four occupiers vend ared today. they were surround by fbi the four were the last holdouts from i group that had saysed the refuge nearly six week ago demanding the government turn the land over to locals and release two ranchers who had been imprisoned for setting fires. >>> if you still need a valentine's day plan, uber riders in columbia can win an all expenses paid valentine's day dream date to new york city t includes a flight on your own private jet, a $2,5

for ambulance service. >> i am again apologize, to the tamir rice family . for any grief that they may have had. >> mayor frank jackson and officials heldd a press conference thursday to address wide acclaim for the ambulance bill fora the 12-year-old was companies say the bill for $500 had been automatically generated after a request was submitted by the administrator of the estate ask in asking the city to submit the billing statement. >> because, che of the process being retained, none of the managers, in the finance department, the law department or anybody here today, was notified of this, he was following a routine process that he has done many times before youou he said that it was not sent to theid family he said that the city absorb the amount of medical bills not covered by medicaid,oror stressing that the case should have been red flagged so thatst supervisors would have known not to send a bill.. >> and now, at this point, that account is going to be closed again and we are withdrawing the claim that he was shot by an officer november 2014 the of

. >> we uncovered a call for shots fired and how could this happen tamir rice? ft >> device avoided the questions about the guns .ed police got a call of shots fired near west 115th in detroit turned out to be bb guns,ut police say that the boys between 10 -- 14 had been shooting enough to scare any such non-arab grandmother next door in assisted living home she has damage in her bedroom window after a shot fired last fallam. >> but i want to get shot at while shy to want my grandchildren to get shot at backck police say that none of these guns had orange tips to listen as we spoke to the woman. >> they were bb guns and airsoft pistol weapons are they not. >> i don't know. >> backyard where the reporter cynicism building . just half a mile from where darius was shot and killed.mi >> went to another home a police report listed for two of the boys in the latest case . >> it as we took pictures from public property but heard yelling to get lost in so much for finding about those guns in the hands ofof 10 -- 14 -year-olds not far from where they airsoft gun airsoft

. >>> the cleveland plain dealer reports the estate of tamir rice won't have to pay for his ambulance ride. police shot him after respond to go a 911 call about someone waving and pointing a gun. it turned out to be a toy. cleveland's mayor apologized to the rice family for the filing of the medical claim. >>> "the boston globe" reports bill cosby's wife will be deposed in a lawsuit by seven women against her husband. camille cosby would not have to reveal any private marital conversations she had with her husband. the women claim bill cosby defamed them by branding them liars after revealing alleged sexual assault. >>> "the new york times" reports a natural gas leak that forced thousands from their home is now plugged. it began four months ago and sickening people living nearby porter ranch. >> for the first time in many, many months, the community is able to breathe clean air. >> the current fix is just temporary. before residents can return home, the well must be sealed with concrete and that process could begin today. >>> well, still ahead, uber riders may soon get some money back

reported yesterday on good morning tri-state.the city of cleveland is no longer billing the family of tamir rice ... for the use of an ambulance after police shot him.the 12 year old was killed in november 20-14.recently the city sent rice's mother a 500 dollar bill for the ambulance used to take rice to the hospital.city officials now say that was a mistake, because medicaid reimbursed the city for the bill and the file was closed. a tri-state woman says her ex- boyfriend broke through her window... threw her against the wall... then lit her clothes on fire while trying to torch her 'price hill' apartment. jerome brown is being held at the hamilton county justice center. early sunday morning -- brandy chivers says brown broke into her apartment, threatening to kill her. she says brown shattered her cell phone... then punched and used a hammer to hit through the walls. chivers ran outside... turned around and saw her she feared for her life -- and wants this to serve as a message. "if you're being abused - get out. it's not love. no matter what - it's not. i don't care if it's verbal, physical,

investigation ended their brains were quiet around the case of the play shooting of 12-year-old tamir rice and then this first test on monday on the facebook accountsht of a supervisor for cleveland ems city ambulance service,. >> should've been shot and killeded he was in the park that upset that i did not get the chance to kill the little criminal. >> mike nelson has the clevelandidl naacp. >> please make these negative statements and making them publicly that it is a dangerous precedent and a cause for great concern.and >> later this post someone on picked up my phone and made some awful posted some awful posted under my name want to apologize for those who thought itpo was me undeniably stand pushed him from what was written nonetheless within city hall confirms its office of integrity control begin investigating monday. >> as for the ems supervisor behind the facebook account the i-team ishe not named until the results from the investigation city hall says thattsu he remains on the job full-time until this plays out. >> also a few postings on the scene facebook account after officer m

. >>> the family of tamir rice says they have been sent a bill, a $500 bill for an ambulance ride afterar-old boy was shot dead by a cleveland police officer. but the city is denying that any such bill was sent. police officers shot the boy, saying he mistook a toy pelt gun for the real thing. the rice family is outraged over the alleged bill, even though the police union fighting to clear the officer's name said it's a bad move. hillary clinton says cleveland should drop this fee. the city says the reported bill is either a mistake or it's a misunderstanding. >> we have not in the past or intended to in the future bill the tamir rice family for transport services. there has never been a direct bill to the family for transport services. as this body people probably know, we transport and collect between 12 and $15 million a year in ems transport services. so we have processes in place in order to collect from insurance companies for those transport costs. >> of course, there's been a lot of litigation in the tamir rice case. we're going to continue to follow that story for you and updat

@he made statements about tamir @rice blaming tamir's mother for @her son's death. @ellet high school in akron is @taken into police custody. @that student was found with a @loaded gun inside the school @yesterday morning. @the school was placed on @lockdown while they found the @student and recovered the gun. @no word on any charges. @>>> a cleveland man accused of @calling in a bomb threat is set @to be sentenced today. @last january sperling edwards @slashed his girl friend's tires @and sending threatening @messages. @in may he called in a bomb @threat to a high school. @edwards was found guilty tf @inducing panic, harassment and @aggravated menacing. @>>> all new in the 6:00 hour, @ohio state's interim band @director is here to stay. @' the university named him the @director. @waters was fired after an @internal investigation @concluded he ignored cultural @problems with the band. @of 2020 if he is approved by @the board of trustees. @>>> the old wright patterson @community center will be open @with a new purpose. @the center closed in 2014 due @to budget cuts.

today cleveland mayor frank jackson apologized to the family of tamir rice after the city billed his estate $500 for ambulance services. the city also tore up the bill. in 2014 a cleveland cop shot rice, who was 12. he was holding a gun that turned out to be a toy. he died the next day at the hospitals. the officer was not charged. in a big development today, scientists have announced what may be among the greatest discoveries in the history of physics. they believe they found gravity waves, predicted by einstein but never observed, two huge antennas, one in washington state, the other in louisiana, detected a gravity wave last this confirms einstein was right when he described the universe as "like a fabric, woven from the three dimensions plus time." what physicists call space time. the gravity wave was set off by two black holes that collided, sending a ripple through the fabric. the effect is so tiny one scientist estimated the ripple compressed the entire milky way galaxy about the width of a thumb. observing fa the fabric of the universe stretches and compresses may open an ent

cities including new york. >>> city of cleveland has withdrawn a $500 bill for what was called tamir rice's last dying expense. rice was the 12-year-old boy fatally shot by officers in 2014 after his toy gun was mistaken for a real gun. city officials say a bill was automatically generated. medicaid paid for some of ems and ambulance services for rice after he was shot. now the city has absorbed the rest. >>> a police department under fire. the federal government takes action against the city of ferguson. >> plus, teammates end up in a shoving match on the bench. what sparked this nba altercation? and taking a live look outside, what about the weekend, though? >>> so we're seeing people walking by the studio, and they look miserable. >> yeah. and they are looking at me. [ laughter ] >> don't take it personally. >> no. >> in the commissary, they are like, you are scaring people. >> fortunately, the cold is coming on the weekend where we don't have to commute. it is coming on a weekend and it will be that dangerously cold air. so these folks on the upper west side are all bundled up here, and

. >>> city officials in cleveland want the family of tamir rice, the 12-year-old killed by police, want the family to pay for the ambulance ride after he was fatally shot in 2014. the city filed a claim asking for a $500 reimbursement. >>> the flint water crisis on capitol hill as lawmakers held a second hearing on wednesday. governor snyder asked the legislature for $195 million for the city of flint. the city is now under a boil advisory after a water main break. >>> free at last. that is how one passenger puts it last night from the royal caribbean ship returning to the port of new jersey. "anthem of the seas" was battered by hurricane-force winds. for passengers, there is no place like tera firma. >> 17 hours. it is like a roller coaster you cannot get off. >> the crew and captain were great. >> don't want to talk about it. >> just like the movie. the captain and crew, it all worked out. >> so glad to be home. >> liar, liar. he lies. all liars. wind speeds. everything. he said two hours. it was torture. >> passengers were told to go in their cabins. they were looking up at the waves

. >> after a firestorm of criticism of a bill to the tamir rice estate. talking about a firestorm of criticism over the bill to the tamir rice estate for cleveland ambulance services. the city today changed its policy as mayor jackson promised yesterday. from now on, any invoices or insurance claims will have to be submitted to a commissioner for review. the city says a misunderstanding caused a fee to be charged for ems service to the scene where the 12-year-old was shot and officer. >> now an update on human remains found last sunday. the richland coroner's office say they have not been officially identified. remains are believed to be patty hudson who went missing in july and police call the neighbors walter renz and linda buckner were arrested in tennessee using hudson's credit card. her death. >> denise: a vicious machete attack of people eating at a columbus restaurant. police shot and killed the suspect. they are drying to determine if this was random or possibly terror related. >> he came to each table and just started hitting them. >> reporter: w

. >>> we all apologize to the tamir rice family for any additional pain or suffering this may have called. >> cammy: an apology tonight after the city billed rice's family. l mayors called it miscommunication and for up the bill. >>> a diver whose bus hit and killed an elementary school principal will not be charged. the principal pushed students out of the way before being hit herself. school officials say the bus driver was a model employee and had aclean driving record. away from having a flul compliment of streetcars. the third car rolled in this afternoon. the word cincinnati is inscribed on the outside. the next step for the car is testing on the rails. >> cammy: local 12 got a rare opportunity to see a symbol of america up close and personal. this bald eagle is being nursed back to health. the eagle got caught in a trap earlier this week. it is still a wonder to look at. as i owner told us, they have to heal the bird quickly. >> this is the beginning of mates season and if he does, are she has a mate or i nest already they will find someone else. this year. >> cammy: the hope is th

that he is continued to dodge repeated questions of what he would have done in the tamir rice case would he have invited or notou it's working is the answer that question would he jury . . the question of if he would charge of the criminal case.. >> don't have all the information he does at his has at his disposal but i would have fairly and impartiallyshi pursuant to loss of procedure presented this case it to the grand jury . since no republican is running whoever windsno will be the next county prosecutor . carl everett t through the book and high stadium was intentionally intentionally said a intentionally said a neighbor called the fire department just after midnightt december 29 but had arrived the grandstand was engulfed in flames destroyed the locker rooms concession stand storage areat so intense that it melted steel beams they do not have a motive but are very down suspects. >> stronger officials considering a new tax on ticketed eventsts just a proposal that could become law by summer as lou maglio has more. >> has a 3 percent admissions as eager to talk about it the finance d

and even some plain old rain to the area to mixeland, ohio is no longer charging the family of tamir rice for use of an ambulance. back in november, an officer shot and killed the 12-year-old as he played with a toy pellet gun in a park. recently, the city sent rice's mother a 500-dollar bill for the ambulance used to take the boy to the hospital. her attorney says the bill amounted to harassment. an official apologized to the rice family and said they are withdrawing that claim. in december a grand jury decided not to indict the two responding officers in the case. investigators are looking into why a sheriff's deputies in a town near baltimore. authorities say david evans shot deputy patrick dailey in the head after dailey sat at a table and asked how he was doing. deputy mark logsdon was shot as he approached the suspect's car after the first attack. other deputies starting shooting at evans, and killed him. he already had warrants out for his arrest. the sheriff says he doesn't think evans was targeting police officers, but that he didn't want to get arrested. a federal grand jury is

withdrawing that claim. >> we apologize to the tamir rice family for any additional pain or suffering that this may have caused them. >> rice was shot and killed by a white officer in november of 2014 while playing with a pellet gun outside of a recreation center. in december, a grand jury declined to indict the officer who believed that gun was real. the rice family learned of the lawsuit yesterday and the lawyers condemned the city's demand. >>> at four days at sea cruise ship is back in port. some passengers say it was the scare of their lives. marci gonzalez has their story. >> reporter: rarely is anyone this happy for a vacation to be over. >> happy to be alive. >> reporter: royal caribbean's anthem of the seas now docked in new jersey after this. >> oh, my god. >> reporter: despite severe storm warnings in the forecast, the ship cruised right into the storm. the third largest cruise liner in the world pounded by 30-foot waves. >> it's coming above the window and it was like we were in an aquarium. >> reporter: with wind gusts topping 100 miles per hour. >> we were on a roller co

tamir rice's family is billed 500 dollars for the ambulance ride and life support their son received in the short time after police shot him. rice was shot in november of 2014 - he was pointing a realistic looking pellet gun at police before they shot a police officer is expected to die after he's shot during a stand-off. it happened overnight in fargo, north dakota. investigators say 33-year-old jason moszer was responding to an active shooter situation when he was shot. officers say the shooter called 911, and has been at a standoff with police all day. officer moswer is currently in critical condition - with quote "non- survivable" injuries. a teenager is accidentally shot and killed - after his cousin falls off a hoverboard, and shoots a gun. this happened in florida. police say an 18- year-old says he was playing with a gun while on the hoverboard, and fell off when the gun fired. 13-year-old lavardo fisher was fatally hit by that bullet. at this point, inestigators are trying to determine whether charges should be filed. we hear about it way too often -- kids finding a gun - an

today he came face-to-face with survivors of the camp who pleaded with him to tell the truth. tamir rice's estate to pay $500 for his ambulance ride and medical services he received after he was shot from the police officer. the city requested the money in a creditor's claim filed on wednesday. family attorney for the state called the claim insensitive. the 12-year-old was shot by cleveland officers outside of a recreation center in november 2012. he was carrying an air soft pistol seen here next to a real gun. officers thought that gun was real. this morning the city held a news conference and said the city asked for the money. >>> the state agency is trying to figure out how black mold contaminated cargo bags that were going to be sent to the international space station. this delayed the next launch of supplies to cape canaveral. this is the first time black mold ever caused a stall in a mission. >>> popular fast food restaurant is adding hot dogs to the money you. - -- menu. >>> what a new study is saying about dementia rates. >>> after a chilly start we are enjoying lots of sunshine to

>>> just in to the newsroom, cleveland mayor frank jackson saying he was sorry to the family of tamir rice, the cleveland youngster killed by a cleveland police officer in controversial shooting after the city filed a claim in probate court yesterday. the claim said that the rice estate owes $500 for the medical care of the 12-year-old received after he was shot and killed by a cleveland officer more than a year ago. this morning mayor jackson said the family will not have to pay and that they were never sent a bill. the chief council added the bill would not have been filed if the excuse tore of tamir's he was shot after officers miss stock his air soft -- mistook his air soft gun for a real one. >>> an officer was responding to an active shooter situation in fargo, north dakota, last night. fargo's police chief said jason mosser has a wound that is nonsurvivallable. authorities say the shooter called 911 himself to tell police that neighboring homes should be evacuated. when police arrived, they said he shot at them. over several hours the man shot repeatedly out of the house. this will

jackson apologized to the family of tamir rice after the city billed his estate $500 for ambulance services. the city also tore up the bill. in 2014 a cleveland cop shot rice who was 12. he was holding a gun that turned out to be a toy. he died the next day at the hospital. the officer was not charged. >>> in a big development today, scientists have announced what may be among the greatest discoveries in the history of physics. they believe they found gravity waves predicted by einstein but never observed. two huge antennas, one in washington state, the other in louisiana, detected a gravity wave last september. this confirms einsin was right when he described the universe three dimensions, plus time. what what physicist call space time. the gravity wave was set off sending a ripple through the fabric. the effect is so tiny, one scientist estimated the ripple consisted the entire milky way galaxy about the width of a thumb, observing that the fabric of the universe stretches and compresses may open an entirely new understanding of nature. >>> coming up next -- how explosions like this are i

the claims come after tamir rice's mother received a for use of an the day tamir was he was shot by police back in 2014-- as he played gun in a public park. the city of cleveland has since issued an apology for the invoice. "we have made the determination to withdraw that claim from the probate court. and as the mayor said, we all sincerely apologize to the tamir rice family for any additional pain and suffering that this may have caused them." " in december, a grand jury declined to indict the two responding officers in the case. the rice family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit a deadly riot breaks out at a prison in mexico. early this morning- a fight between rival drug cartels started inside a prison in monterrey. 52 inmates were killed... and a dozen more were injured. inmates set fires during the riot, which affected two of the prison's units. no inmates escaped.. it is mexico's deadliest prison riot.... pope francis is set to visit a different mexican prision in just six hillary clinton takes on bernie sanders tonight in milwaukee... for another democratic debate... it's their firs

the city is suing the family of tamir rice....demanding 500 ambulance ride to the hospital the day he was shot by police... rice was shot by police in 2014...this is video leading up to that shooting. the city says the family has not paid for the ambulance ride to the hospital or for emergency personnel who tried to revive him. the family's attorney calls the lawsuit "callous...insensitiv e...and adds insult to homicide." the city has not responded to those comments. a trial date is expected to be set today for former uc cop ray tensing...charged in the murder of this guy...sam dubose... fox19 now's jessica brown is live downtown....and jessica...have you learned if tensing will be in court when things get underway in about 90 minutes? well what's next is setting a trial date for the former uc police officer..and that will happen this morning the hearing where we will find that information out is set for 9 o clock hear at the court house. ray tensing is charged with the murder and involuntary manslaughter in the death of sam mising license plate back in july. the whole encounter was c

new controversy tonight in the case of tamir rice, the 12-year old boy shot and killed by cleveland police in 2014. the city of cleveland is now apologizing after a $5-hundred dollar bill was sent to the rice family for the child's ambulance ride! surveillance video captured the shooting when it happened. cleveland mayor frank jackson said that even though the bill is standard practice, it never should have been submitted. "again apologizing to the rice family if this has added to any grief or pain that they may have." rice was shot and killed while playing with a toy gun that had the orange safety tip taken off. in december, a grand jury chose not to indict the officers in the case... but the rice city. butler county sheriff richard jones is calling it one of the worst cases of animal seen. residents are after a dog was found dead inside a he says a neighbor the 32-hundred block of reflections pointe upon further investigation, investigators tracked down the owner, 21-year old who says she left the dog under the watch of her friend... 21-year old jacob goodwin when she was out of town. po

. @>>> the city of cleveland is @apologizing to tamir rice his @family again. @it filed paperwork that made it @seem like cleveland wanted to @collect the cost of the @ambulance ride after a @policeman shot him. @senior political correspondent @tom baron explains. @>>this is an instant replay. @lots of headlines damaging @cleveland's reputation flying @around the internet. @mayor frank jackson not happy. @bureaucrats had a list like a @routine case. @but tamir's name should have @set off alarms. @hillary clinton's tweet call @this heartless. @big headlines with an @outrageous picture cleveland @trying to get an ambulance bill @for 12-year-old shot and killed @by police. @the mayor's 1st words @>>apologized to the rice family @any grief are pain they may @have. @there was never a bill sent to @the rice family and there was @never an intent to send one to @them. @>>reporter: what happened? @a city that processes millions @of dollars in ambulance bills. @>>it was a mistake in terms of @us not flagging it. @>>reporter: following ordinary @procedure on an extra in o

tisha: the family of tamir rice is reading sued for a $500 medical bill -- being sued for a $500 medical bill for services after he was shot. their attorney said that this adds insult to homicide. steve: now to a hoverboard tragedy. 18 writing a hoverboard and holding a gun apparently lost his balance and shot and killed his 13-year-old cousin. the victim was taken to the hospital, but died of a gunshot tisha: good news for travelers, airfare dropping to the lowest rate since 2010. airline prices fell 16% in the first quarter. flights are getting cheaper due to the fallout from lower jet fuel prices. airlines are passing the savings onto passengers. they need to tell me where i need to go to get these lower prices. i don't see this. steve: i know. these are hard to come from. i think you might want to get a good deal, a ticket out of town. it's going to be winter. tisha: we need to head for a tropical paradise. chris: places like arizona, california, record highs out there, 70's and 80's. maybe we should head out there. weather-wise over the next several days. first, and chance for wintr

@the city issued a $500 @ambulance bill to the family of @tamir rice made any claims that @have to be handled in court @will be submitted to a @commissioner who will review @response. @>>> growing concerns about the @zika virus by the department of @the first is an buckner county @where a woman contracted zika @while visiting guyana and the @second one is where a man just @returned from haiti . earlier @this week we reported on a man @and woman affected after that @there are concerns over a link @between zika and birth defects. @and it could be 18 months @before we see a vaccine. @the world health organization @said it will take that long to @get a large scale child away. @health agencies are working on @the issue and 15 companies have @been identified as possible @participants. @estimate channel 3 is getting @results tonight following an @investigation into a company @that was pocketing thousands of @dollars and now-delivering @gravestones as promised break @>> grieving members have @spinning their wheels. @>> people are calling you on @trustworthy and liars. @certificates not true.

and as the mayor said, we all sincerely apologize to the tamir rice family for any additional pain and suffering that this may have caused them." them."in december ... a grand jury decided not to indict the two responding officers.the rice family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city. a plane headed toward phoenix makes an emergency landing at lax.the pilot issued an the cockpit just before three this afternoon.the issue was blamed on a mechanical issue. all 137 people on board were fine. former president bill clinton is coming to town on friday. he will campaign for his wife, hillary.he will be at an event in clifton to encourage ohio voters to vote early and vote for his wife.doors open at three.hamilton county democratic officials announced the visit in late january.you can rsvp a spot at wcpo dot com. it's stretched more than a month but a standoff in oregon is now over. over.breaking details as the situation comes to a close -- next on the now! police in washington state are learning how to slow things down in situations like this - instead of using force. what other

the city of cleveland has filed a lawsuit against the family of tamir rice. they're demanding $500 for the ambulance ride to the hospital for the 12-year-old. >>> kevin love coming to the his left shoulder not even moving it right now. >> tia: a scary moment for cavs fans. kevin love leaves the game holding that same shoulder he hurt last season. >> brian: long talked about the injury after the game. we hear from him in a moment. i know a lot of people are critical of kevin love, but be clear about one thing. the cavs are going nowhere and winning nothing unless they have kevin love. this guy contributes way more than what you see in the box score. they can't lose him. >>> the weather is a little -- that's an editorial. >> tia: you love your sports. a lot of people do. >> brian: come on. you don't know. good morning, everybody. thanks for joining us. i'm brian duffy. >> tia: i have to follow that. a parking ban in north olmstead and school delays and closings are at the bottom of the screen. let's start out with our team coverage with meteorologist sam robert