Right now one man is dead after a fire tears through his mason home. Home. At this hour investigators are trying to take a closer look into what caused the fire. Jordan burgess is live with what they know so far. Right now you can see the damage to this home. Firefighters are in that gutted part now. Looking for a cause. But at this point it remains a mystery. They say the victim was found in bed in the back of the home here. By the time crews got here they say this fire already had quite a head start. The flames that were shooting from the roof not only got the attention of neighbors. But people driving in the area of reading road and western row road were also calling for help. Firefighters say despite the fog. It took them about 8 minutes to get here. We asked them about their discovery 51 06 reports in route was that the fire was well involved and through the roof. Crews found the fire and made an attack on the fire and in doing so checking the residence found one civilian inside deceased. Investigators will spend the next few hours looking into Coroners Office up here will try to identify just who it fire. Reporting live. Jordan burgess. 9 on your side. Right now the Consulting Team conducting a review of the university of Cincinnati Police department is entering its second day on the job. 10 of 12 members. Many of them former police chiefs. Community forum. They explained how the 4month review process will work. Taking questions from some of the 60 people in attendance. The university established an Advisory Board and hired consultants after the shooting death of samuel dubose. Former uc officer ray tensing will face trial for murder. A former philadelphia commissioner whos part of the Consulting Team. Says there is no quick fix. But they will examine everything. It does boil down to more accountability, clarity of roles, a lot of what you heard in my opinion revolved around just around the lack of clarity in terms of University Police verse city police the group will release a mid report in april and a final report in june. University officials pledge to implement whatever recommendations are made. Other Community Forums will be held in the coming weeks. A couple of social media posts are causing a firestorm of controversy and threats in one ohio town. An officer is now but it doesnt start there. Police in fairborn near dayton. Say officer lee cyr wrote love a happy ending. On facebook. In reference to the suicide of black lives matters activist marshawn mc carrell this month in columbus. Now. Fairborn police are investigating a man who also posted on facebook. That if anyone murders officer cyr. He will throw a celebration in their honor. Breaking now at time 50 people are dead this morning after officials in turkey accuse russia of deadly missile attacks. These are pictures tweeted in the last few minutes. The missiles hit schools and hospitals earlier this week. Right now the search for victims is happening there. War of words. Who donald trump has attacked now while following the foggy commute. Our Traffic Camera system showing low visibility around the area right now. Ally kraemer will be here with your latest traffic conditions in a few minutes. But right now lets get straight to jennifer the war of words continues this morning on the campaign trail. With donald trump now firing back at a former president. President george w. Bush held a Campaign Rally last night for his brother. Jeb. The brothers bush spoke to a packed South Carolina crowd. Hoping to gain traction before the first in the south primary. The former president attacked trumps temperment. Saying he doesnt represent gop voters. I understand that americans are angry and frustrated. But we do not need someone in the oval office who mirrors and frustration. At last weekends gop debate. Trumps assault on the former president s handling of 911 and the iraq war drew loud boos. If you want to vote in ohios primary next month today is the last day to register if you moved, changed your name, or want to change your party affiliation, you will need to send a new Registration Form to your local board of elections. Early voting starts tomorrow. And changes are coming this election season for Republican Voters in kentucky. Kentucky. The first ever Republican Caucus is saturday, march fifth. 111 of kentuckys 120 counties will caucus. Only those registered by december 31st of last year can vote. Note that this is a different date than the democratic primary. Which is may 17th. Th. On wcpo dot com you can read why republicans are voting in caucuses this year. Being prepared. The local group that wants you to feel confident if a natural infromation they have given residents. If you want to earn a free lunchgrab your gloves. The new promotion one Restaurant Owner is pushing. Why you might be gmts animyoure watching good morning tristate at 5 on 9 on your side you never know when a disaster will strike. The Community Emergency Response Team in delhi gathered last night to talk about what people should do to cert team says the most important thing to realize that you could be on your own for a while before help can get to you. You need like, spam, something that cant be cooked because the powers going to be off, and youre going to be without power for could be 36 hours. Hours. Among the other supplies you need. Water and medicine. Our storm shield weather app is another tool that can help you prepare for dangerous weather. Eat outside and get a free meal. Sounds simple enough. But not in springfield, massachusetts its being called the polar vortex challenge. One restaurant is offering free lunch to anyone who eats their meal outside. Outside. And even with a Winter Weather advisory in effect and temperatures at the time of the challenge not even in the teens. The outdoor tables let get your latest nine traffic road in cincinnati149 bp bielby road in lawrenceburg 165 kroger on pavilion parkway check our website wcpo dot com for the lowest prices. The prices are under the traffic tab. Wear your seatbelt and earn free food. Food. That was the message from Indiana State Police yesterday. Yesterday. They teamed up with chick fil a for the day. If a driver was spotted wearing their seatblet outside the restaurant in carmel indiana they were given a free sandwich coupon. The owner of the restaurant came up with the idea. Giving drivers a way to be credited for Good Behavior and to help shine a positive light on Police Officers. They say they plan to team up again in the next few weeks. And heres what youll see president Barack Obama Says hell travel to vietnam this summer. Summer. The white house says the president accepted the invitation from vietnams Prime Minister to visit the former us adversary. Last year marked 20 years since diplomatic relations between both countries were restored. President obama is hosting a us summit with Southeast Asian leaders in southern california. President obama has approved plans for the first us factory in cuba in more than half a century. The plant will build about onethousand small tractors every year. To sell to cuban farmers. Cuban officials have already endorsed the project. Other companies are reportedly looking into expanding into the cuban market. A big chunk of eternity has been found. Found. Its a fourhundred carat diamond recently discovered in angola. Of a credit card. And experts say its virtually flawless. The company that found the diamond says its entirely transparent, making it rare. And quite valuable. It could be worth about 20 Million Dollars. Its big but not the biggest the 27th largest diamond ever recorded. Starting to rebuild after a devastating fire. The plans already in the works in rabbit right now one man is dead after a fire tears through his mason home. A push to wait. The talk on the hill now for a replacement to be chosen after Supreme Court Justice Scalias passing. How local members of the government are leaning this morning. Some thick fog in the area today. How long will it stick traffic fog has replaced the rain snow mixture for most of us but it is likely to cloud the morning commute as we head further south into kentucky. That means drivers will really have to slow down and avoid using check out the video we shot a few minutes ago on the way here from throughout northern kentucky. While youll notice the fog in places like covington its more of an issue for drivers as you head further south. And thats all thanks to the combination of melting snow and overnight rain. Right now the highway looks to be clear of any accidents but well be sure to keep our eyes on the roadways as that fog advisory continues throughout your morning commute. Reporting live. Kristen swilley. 9 on your side. A man is killed overnight in a house fire in mason. Right now you can see the damage to this home. Firefighters are in that gutted part now. Looking for a cause. But at this point it remains a mystery. They say the victim was found in bed. Fire crews say the flames that were shooting from the roof not only got the attention of neighbors. But people driving in the area of reading road and western row road were also calling for help. Investigators will spend the next few hours looking meantime the Coroners Office is there and will try to identify just who it was that fell victim to this fire. Charged with a murder in Bond Hill Police say this man, william chambers, is charged with the murder from two weeks ago. They say he shot Cameron Clemmons outside an apartment on franklin avenue. Police say clemmons was shot five times. But havent yet revealed the reason for the shooting. A proposal in carlisle has some up in arms this morning. Theres talk of laying off Police Officers to make sure the rest of the force can get higher pay. Pay. Leaders say the starting pay of just over 16 dollars an hour is a deterrent for new recruits. The plan to raise pay would mean laying off one fulltime and one parttime officer. Some councilmembers are concerned about stretching the force too thin theyll discuss the issue next week. 9 on your side will be sure to followup. Rebuilding is already happening in rabbit hash. You still wont see hammers or nails at what used to be the general store in the small boone county town. Town. But the historical already talking to an architect. As you probably already know. The store burned this weekend. Its on the National Registry of Historic Places but some of it will need to be saved to stay on that list. It just like you get a new body, right . You get a new body, but you have the same heart, you have the same heartbeat. You get aa different model, just changing it out for a different model. Model. Clean up has started too. Some of the historic signs on the outside of the building have been saved. The proprietor of the store wants to have a makeshift store in the barn where dances are held. And would like to keep behidn the stove dance series going during renovation. Another 15 thousand seats could be added to nippert stadium. Officials say it could happen if uc joins the big 12 conference. Uc just finished an 86 Million Dollar renovation of the stadium last fall. The stadium currently has room for just over 35 thousand fans. It would likely grow taller not wider. School Officials Say theyve already proven they know how to manage the crowds that would come with a larger stadium. We know we can compete, we knokw e can hav big games. Weve had some at paul brown stadium. That always is a possiblilty. But there is also the possiblility today that nippert could be expanded. There are not any estimates yet on what expanding the stadium would cost. Its not clear when the big 12 might make a decision on admitting uc to the conference. The white house has started leveling its own blows at republicans about who will replace late Supreme Court justice antonin scalia. Scalia. pres. Obama there will be plenty of time for me to do so, and for the senate to fulfill its responsibility to give that person a fair hearing and a timely vote. These are responsibilities that i take seriously, as should everyone. Party. They are about our democracy. The Senate Majority leader, Mitch Mcconnell and president ial candidate ted cruz have both said the vacancy shouldnt be filled until we have a new preisdent. To leave a vacancy on the Supreme Court until a new president takes office which is roughly january 20th, 2017 would be the longest time witout a full court in history. Republican ohio senator rob portman is one of those lawmakers. He, along with many other republican lawmakers, want a nominee chosen after the president ial election. Election. In a statement, portman says he believes quote the best thing for the country is to trust the American People to weigh in on who should make a lifetime appointment that could reshape the Supreme Court for generations end quote. Drivers in toledo got quite a surprise after two gas stations got into a price war. On accident. Accident. Gas prices at the Pilot Travel Center dropped to just 49 cents on saturday. Clerks there say the sudden price drop was caused by a circle k across the street didnt know that. So they dropped their prices to just 17 cents. Taylor kline driveri just filled my whole gas tank up from dead empty for 26 cents. I told her to put ten on it and she only gave me five bucks and now i need to go get my change. Thats too funny. Funny. The bad news. The price drop only lasted for about three hours. After both gas stations came to their senses. This morning, the nine on your side surprise patrol couldnt help but appreciate the kindness of one drivethru cashier who tells us she also has 4 kids and 16 grandkids grandkids were with the 9 on your side surprise patrol today and wed like to give you a hundred dollars. Debbieare you really, oh my god. Thank julie othank you for your great attitude, getting up every morning. Enjoy those grandbabies. Debbiethis is something i needed right now. That made my day. Thank you very much. Our surprise patrol is handing out 100dollars a day at random every monday through thursday in february. On fridays, we are picking a special someone and giving them a 500dollar surprise. You can catch another surprise patrol report tonight on 9 on your side at 6pm. Funeral arrangements for a young kentucky girl have been completed. When you can pay your respects to grace white. The young girl that lost her battle to dipg. Record breaking temperatures in one part of the country. Where people are taking advantage of the summerlike weather and how long it could funeral arrangemnts are complete for northern kentuckys grace white. The young girl who lost her life to the brain cancer d ipg last week. You can celebrate graces life at Saint Cecilia church in independence beginning thursday. Visitation is from 2to4 and again from 6to9. On friday, visitation starts at 10 with the funeral at noon. The family is asking that memorials be sent to the Operation Grace White Foundation or the Saint Cecilia building fund. California is experiencing record breaking temperatures right now. Now. It was 89 in Downtown Los Angeles yesterday. That broke the record of 88 degrees back in 1977. In san diego. People are basking in the sun. It`s beautiful it`s perfect. Ideal day. Ideal. Ideal. It absolutely has kept lifeguards busy. Last three busy, unseasonably busy in fact, due to the weather and the crowds. Crowds. Records were tied or broken in more than a dozen other places, including long beach, chula vista, escondido, modesto and airports in oakland and sacramento. Expect dense fog for your morning drive as moisture moves east and leaves the tri state. Skies stay cloudy all day and temperatures will be chilly in the mid 30s. Flurries are possible for our wednesday outlook before warmer air returns to the ohio valley. Well run down the big winners at the grammys. Grammys. And well tell you which hello to her fans and fellow artists. Hashtag mean tweets. Late night host, jimmy kimmel, uses the grammys for his latest installment of the mean tweet segment. We have some of the some of musics biggest names. Waking up this morning with brand new awards. Awards. Musics biggest night took place last night. As the 58th Grammy Awards were handed out. Kendrick lamar delivered a moving performance. Walking away with five grammys tops for the night. Taylor swift. Who opened the show. Was a triple winner. She was also the first woman to win album of the year for a second time. And the evenings final award. Record of the year. Went to the biggest song of 2015. Mark ronson and bruno mars uptown funk. But it was adele the usually flawless singer sounded flatat least on tv. Fans took to twitter to express their outrage at the sound issues. Meanwhile. Lad y gaga paid tribute to the late david bowie. Her wardrobe changes were replicas of his iconic style through the years. As you check twitter this morning. You may notice lots of your friends using the hash tag mean tweets. Tweets. Jimmy kimmel was at it again last night. And right in time for the grammys, he gathered together some of musics biggest names. And no one was safe with a baby afro. Dont understand the worlds obsession with little boys in skinny jeans. 2 07 butt too 2 25 i love how music takes you away to another place. Like mumford and sons is playing at this restaurant, so now im going to another restaurant laughs 2 33 2 33that clip featured tons of musicians who were nominated for grammys last night. Including common, ed sheeran, and wiz khalifa. There are a lot more mean tweets we dont have time to show you. Let get your latest nine first warning forecast. Expect dense fog for your morning drive as moisture moves east and leaves the tri state. Skies stay cloudy all day and temperatures will be chilly in the mid 30s. Flurries are possible for our traffic what motivates you to work out . A new study sheds light on what most people consider a expect dense fog for your morning drive as moisture moves east and leaves the tri state. Skies stay cloudy all day and temperatures will be chilly in the mid 30s. Flurries are possible for our wednesday outlook before warmer air returns to the ohio valley. A discovery this morning about exercise and motivation. Just getting to the gym is often one of the hardest parts of keeping fit. Doctors at Johns Hopkins wanted to know which would motiviate people more. Getting a cash reward for excercise. Or paying a penalty for not working out. The answer. Paying a penalty was signficantly more motivating. That is in line with finding by behavioral are most strongly motivated to avoid feelings of loss or regret. So if you need help staying motivated. Ask a friend or loved one to hold you accountable. Minus28 degree weather didnt stop one michigan dad from leaping into action. After his wife went into labor on the side of the road. Road. Ben and dexi maxa didnt expect theyd be heading to the hospital saturday morning. But their daughter just couldnt wait. The two hopped in their minivan and started on the 40mile trip to grand rapids. But they wouldnt make it in time. Bens like, try not to push, try not to push and im like, you have to call 911 and hes like, what what and im just screaming and he couldnt understand me. Me. After just one pound, ten ounce addition to the family. Named rogue. Mother and child are doing just find this morning. A deadly fire in mason overnight. The fire was so intense part of the home has now collapsed. Well have more from the scenein a just a dense fog murky conditions like this will extend well into your morning commute. Were live pinpointing the trouble spots for you deadly overnight fire firefighters now combing this partiallycollapsed home, looking for clues into just what went wrong here. Were live with the breaking updates body cam costthe developments we expect today and how soon we could see body cams on our big weather story this Tuesday Morning the fog fog 9 first warning meteorologist Jennifer Ketchmark is here. Jennifer calls for graphic full at keydense fog has set up across the tristate and will continue to create low visibilities as our rain and snow mixture moves to the east. Roads are also wet as temperatures drop to the low 30s. This means that we could still see some isolated icy reports this morning. Light snow will fall this morning in our eastern counties where Winter Weather advisory is in effect for adams, brown, highland counties in ohio and bracken, mason, Robertson Counties in kentucky. The advisory is in effect until 10 a. M. Our tuesday forecast is cloudy and chilly. Highs are expected in the mid 30s. A will pass to our south this evening but it currently looks will miss the tristate. Skies wednesday along with the temperatures top out around 380f for another below average day. But a warm up is coming temperatures return to
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