tracy carloss live for us at the brunswick police department with those details. tracy? >> reporter: yeah, the 15-year- old, in fact left school early yesterday. when she didn't return to her foster care home, that's what touched off this amber alert. late this afternoon the ford ranger that police across the state were looking for was brought back here to the and an amber alert for the truck, william roberts, and his daughter robin was issued after she didn't come home from school yesterday afternoon. the 15-year-old and her younger sister, they were placed in foster care at this brunswick home. just recently william roberts lost custody of his children, after police told me that meth was discovered in their home. police tell me that the teen never got off the school bus and her foster mother came here to report her missing. that set off the amber alert. believed she disappeared near k- mart. sources explained to me that the two sisters were going to be sent to different homes. social media may have been used to set up a meeting between dad and daughter. and now william

in cleveland tracy carloss news channel 5. >> and this is just in to the newsroom. akron city school officials say they are closing that high school down again tomorrow. they saw a lot of clean up that still needs to be done following the fire that broke out at the school over the weekend. crews are still trying to clean up smoke and water damage, and they are trying to air the don't believe that fire to be suspicious as they started in the construction area. >> we are just one game into the browns season where they have been struck with the major blow to the roster. the team announcing that quarterback robert griffin iii suffer add -- suffered a fractured bone in the shoulder. he has been placed on injured reserve as he'll be out for the next eight games. sports director andy baskin has the latest reaction coming up later in sports. >>> let's get a check on our weather. meteorologist janessa webb in for mark. that is mark and jay necessary virginia [ laughter ] mark and jay janessa. >> i love it. >> a lot of sunshine across the board. just a few clouds, but it is f

tracy carloss broke this story at 4:00. tracy, what do we know now at 5:00? >> reporter: take a you can see them here at this house in euclid. the 12-year-old girl was found late this afternoon. she disappeared on saturday while riding her bike to a friend's house down the street. she never made it. they also discovered she was using the app kik. they are not sure what role played in that girl's disappearance. police are waiting for search we saw a man in custody, police had them handcuffed, and they took them away in a police car. tracy carloss news 5 live in euclid. >>> now to the story everyone is talking about, the first presidential debate. >> yes, they are. we are calling trump on how the governor and former candidate john kasich thinks that his party's nomie with us for what party leaders and voters are saying today. rob? >> yes, through social media and the press last night as they did so face to face. they thought clinton won. 27% gave the debate to trump. most of those people identified themselves with a disclosure as democrats. but today both nomin

only news 5 tracy carloss is digging into what went wrong and who is to blame. >> reporter: yeah that homeowner told me today that it has been weeks and she still has no answers. she does have power, but no appliances that work. >> the microwave is burned up, the washers and drivers are burned out. the refrigerator and defreezer is burnt out. >> reporter: brenda brown's appliances are ruined and she blames this. the demolition of the building next door and now she wants someone to pay. >> i sit on my back porch and watch them tear down the building. >> reporter: that's when she explained to me that the troubles started. she called the cuyahoga phone bank and they both said after their investigations were done that they were not responsible. she said company got the power back on, but as far as the appliances, they are ruined. >> both parties are at fault if you ask me. >> reporter: brown told me for weeks she's been trying to get answers, but could not. and that is when she reached out to news 5. today i went to east cleveland city hall for answers. councilwoman barbara thomas is now

she was reported missing after not coming home our team coverage continues with tracy carloss live at the brunswick police department tonight with the latest details. tracy? >> reporter: well frank yesterday afternoon we were told that robin robert's foster mother came here to the brunswick police department. that's when she told them that her foster daughter had left school early and that she disappeared. robin roberts was living with her foster family here in this brunswick neighborhood. >> when i saw it on facebook, i then i realized that she gets on the bus in the morning at the same bus stop that my kids do. they don't ride the same bus, she rides the high school bus and my kids ride the elementary bus. >> reporter: roberts had custody of the two children until cops found drugs in his house. and we also learned that social media may have been used to plan a meeting between dad and daughter. >> it was a part of the information that was coming to light through the investigation. certainly social media and what is so prief -- so prevalent today. >> now william roberts will face kidn

tracy carloss, news channel 5.>> we are dog lovers.>> i've been thinking about my dog. you don't want your pets affected because of those pets being brought in. i think you're going to be wanting to walk leave it to the experts. err he got in a little bit of trouble.>> we need to find that video and put it on your facebook.>> no, we don't.>>> weatherwise, i just got in trouble. it's time to talk weather. we don't have a lot to talk about. that's the good news. i love what you can see those raise coming off through the gloominess. the rainfall moving out other than a few sprinkles. the northern winds, 12 miles an hour, ushering in the additional fall feeling. we are quiet, rainfall about into a quarter of an inch on average. lake joe, as a beulah, you missed out. -- ashtabula, you missed out. additional rainfall expected to add to no. we will see more sunshine before it sets 7:00. that it cools down. if you want the fire at the stake on the grill, remember the northern winds. weather not an issue. by 8:00, looking at 64 at 10:00. really cool down is our cold front contin

tracy carloss is live at the elyria police station. tracy, you talked exclusively to an eyewitness? >> reporter: yeah frank, i did. he told me before he knew it, he had came eye to eye with a man that police are looking for right now. >> the car was sitting there and the lights were on. >> reporter: that got the attention of eugene shumate and his wife. they had just come home. before they could >> when he came around the bush i said what are you doing in my yard, i said what are you doing in my yard? he said i was talking to my friend over here. >> reporter: but eugene would soon learn that it is not the case when his neighbor came through next. >> he was trying to get into my window. he had the screen up. i was like we'll call the police. >> reporter: police tell me that four young girls were in this bedroom when the mom caught the man peering in trying to breakthrough the attempted abduction here in elyria, but there are striking similarities. for instance the location. right now i'm standing on northwest river road. we are in the same area where the attempted abduction happened

. >> because o son became sick in last week's extreme each tracy carloss is live outside the headquarters, digging into the issues. >> reporter: well danita, parents and teachers in the district, they all differed about the water running out. outside of newton d. baker today, kids took a break on the playground. but just days ago inside the