Breaking news right now. Police are trying to figure out what led a Butler County mom to allegedly shoot her daughter. And then turn the gun on herself. Herself. The terrible discovery was made inside a home in Fairfield Township. Jordan burgess is live with what were learning this morning. Right now police here in Fairfield Township say this appears to be what they call a family matter. But at this hour theyre still working to discover what led to such a sad ending. At this point Police Believe that a Family Member showed up at this home on springcrest drive sometime between seven and nine last night. What they found down in the basement was a mom and her daughter both shot to death. They say there arent any signs someone had broken into the house. And at this point they believe the mom shot her daughter. And then took her own life. Right now police are investigating what might have led up to this shooting. Saying only that well be working today to find out more about who that mother and daughter were. And how everything could have led to this. Reporting live. Jordan burgess. 9 on your side. Right now westwood northern boulevard is reopening after a crash earlier this morning shut it down. This is a live look at the area near hopple street. You can see traffic is back up and moving. Crews had shut it down to deal with live elecrtical wires that were in the road after a car hit a pole. This was the scene just a few hours ago after the crash happened. Police say the driver crashed and flipped the car. Which then caught fire. They believe alcohol may have been a factor in the crash. Well let you know as soon as we learn more information about what happened. Early this morning a driver had to be flown to the univercity of cincinnati medical center. After hitting a recycling companys sign in hamilton. Police say responded to the crash on route 127. Where they found a driver trapped in their car. The driver had veered off the road and hit the sign for cohan brothers recycling. The driver was aircared to Uc Medical Center and is expected to be okay. Last night four of the remaining republican candidates took to the debate stage for the last time before ohio voters head to the polls. And we were tracking their statements with politifact. donald trump discussed the economy. And pointed to lifeless Business Growth as evidence why america isnt great anymore. Listen to how he breaks it down. Gdp was zero essentially for the last two quarters. If that ever happened in china. You would have had a depression like nobodys ever seen before. Before. Politifact says trump is wrong about gains in americas economy. The bureau of Economic Analysis shows Gross Domestic Product grew at an annual rate of onepercent in the Fourth Quarter of last year. It also made a two percent gain in the third rates trumps zerogrowth claim is false. Read more of politifacts factchecking right now on wcpo dot com. Southwest ohio is the epicenter of the battleground between trump and Governor John Kasich. And now the g op frontrunner is planning on making his case in person. Person. Donald trump will be in dayton saturday for a rally at ten am. And then downtown at the Duke Energy ConventionCenter Sunday at noon. Ohio Governor John Kasich will be dayton tomorrow. And sharonville saturday morning. Nine on your side will cover those for you. Marco rubio and ted cruz dont have any events planned in the tristate. Democrat Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton are focusing their efforts in other parts of the state. Sanders will be in toledo tomorrow. Both candidates and clinton will take part in a cnn forum at ohio state sunday. And will also speak at a democratic night. The trial dates are set for four men accused in the deadly shooting of a teenager in west chester. Chester. Demarcus staley, willingham, and justin koch are all charged wth murder, kidnapping, aggravated burglar, aggravated robbery, and tampering with evidence. They will be tried separately this summer because prosecutors say theyve made incriminating statements against each other. The suspects are accused of botching a robbery and killing 18 year old tyler kassow inside his home in january. This morning a man whom police say sold a stolen gun. Will be in court. Officals say donald cox stole the handgun from his uncle on march third. And sold it to someone in camp washington. Police say cox admitted to the theft and told back. Hell appear before a judge this morning. We have an alert about street this morning. Elm street between 14th and liberty will be closed from 9 to four today while crews perform streetcar tests. Crews will be testing the braking and Propulsion Systems of one of the four streetcars thats been delivered to cincinnati. Planning on being in the area. Traffic next on good morning tri state. Five people are dead after a shooting at a back yard barbeque. Why police are calling the deadly assault an ambush. then. Nancy reagans americans are paying tribute to the former first lady as American Workers brought us back from the crash. Now, lets move forward. We need jobs that provide dignity and a bright future. New penalties to stop companies and jobs overseas. For businesses that create manufacturing jobs, a new tax credit. And lets invest in clean energy jobs, with 500 million solar panels installed by the end of her first term. Weve gotta create new jobs and industries of the future. Im Hillary Clinton and i approve this message. Police now say the ambush shooting in pennslvania that killed five people and an unborn child was a caluclated ambush. Police are still searching for the two gunmen who attacked the group near pittsburgh. Jessica shelton planned the backyard cookout because it children are among those killed. She left the party before the gunmen arrived. Right now i have no choice to be strong, because i have grandkids that lost their parents that i have to be strong for. For. 15 people were in the backyard when the men opened fire. Police found 48 shell casings in the area. Investigators say they dont have a motive yet. Former first Lady Nancy Reagan will be laid to rest today in california. Reagan died sunday at her home at the age of 94. Thousands of people have visited her casket to pay their respects. She will be buried next to her husband. President ronald reagan. At his president ial museum in simi valley. Nine on your side and abc news will carry the Funeral Service live for you starting at about two oclock. Todays episode of General Hospital a dogs tale. This pup survived a firey wreck. Now her rescuers are trying to reunite her with her owners family. You wont want to miss this. Then. Testing our smart s the scripps regional spelling bee is this weekend. Weve got a preview of the contest plus our own good gmts animyoure watching good your side were learning this morning there is a Silver Lining to this deadly semi crash in south carolina. A dog was in the cab of that truck when her owner died in that Early Morning crash. Trapped in the wreckage for almost six hours until firefighters came to her rescue. The people who saved her say the pup likely traveled everywhere with the semi truck driver. Because the cab seemed to be set up for her comfort. That was home to her. She needs somebody somebodythe pup is now being fostered by a firefighter until she can be reunited with the Truck Drivers family. Henry ford once said anyone who keeps learning stays young. And a 93 year old woman in northeast ohio is proving him right. Dorothy houston just earned her high school diploma. Diploma. The superintendent of akron Public Schools presented dorothy with her diploma on her birthday this week. 74 years after she should have graduated. Shed been kicked out of school just weeks before graduation. Because when he was called to serve in daughter wrote a letter to the school explaining what happened and asking that her mom be allowed to graduate. And the school agreed. Its important to me. Feels wonderful her daughter says dorothy is the mentor to her grand children. Great grand children,. And many neighborhood kids in fairlawn. Who now have one more reason to look up to her. The spelling bee champs are descending upon the tristate tomorrow for the scripps regional spelling bee. We had a little fun with a spelling bee of our own and found out some of us need a dictionary dictionary riva lets go with rhythm, rhyt nero rhymy let get your latest nine are you leaving money on the table . What you need to know if youre behind on your taxes. Before your money disappears forever. And. Helping with a major expense for young families. How the white house wants to help struggling parents care if you have not filed your 20 12 federal income taxes the government is preparing to pocket your refund. More than 950Million Dollars in tax refunds will disappear after the april 18th deadline. The feds say about onemillion americans have refund checks for them. For those who dont file a 2012tax return by the deadline, you may also be losing out on the 2012 earned income tax credit. Thats worth nearly sixthousand dollars. The white house is launching a new initiative to make diapers more affordable for lowincome families. It would save families up to 25 percent. The white house say about one in three families has trouble affording diapers. And theyre not covered by federal assistance programs. The Program Launches at the end of next month. President obama says online retailer jet dotcom, cuties diapers and several nonprofits are collaborating to make this initiative a reality. Breaking news were following this morning. A murdersuicide were learning at at and heres what youll see tonight on nine on your side. At 8. Its last man standing. Followed by doctor ken at 830. Then at 9 its shark tank. Then at 10 a 2020 special report on the the heroin problem in the us. And make sure you stick with us for 9 on your side at 11. Anchor craig mckee speaks to the father of a heroin addict. Who tells the story of how the drug has hit his family. Youre watching good morning tristate. This customer is running to get her deposit in today. Too late. Branch is already closed. But she could make the atm. Still wont beat the cutoff time. Really . At huntington, with atm and mobile deposits, you have up till midnight. We call it all day deposit. Midnight . What are you, a bank or a Convenience Store . Ive got to make a deposit you go, girl shes got no chance. Not the bank. Welcome to huntington, a murdersuicide involving two Family Members. Were live in Fairfield Township gathering the latest breaking details. It looks awful. But the driver in this overnight wreck survived. The road that just good morning tristate. Heres a live look outside. Outside. Nice and clear for your friday commute. Heres Sherry Hughes traffic we are following breaking news this morning in Fairfield Township. Right now police are trying to figure out what led a mom to. They say. Shoot her daughter. And then turn the gun on herself. Police believe another Family Member found the two bodies in the basement. 9 on your sides Jordan Burgess is gathering new information. Hell bring us a live update in 30 minutes. Also breaking. Westwood northern boulevard is open again after a crash earlier this morning. Crews had shut it down near hopple to deal with were in the road after a car hit a pole. Police say the driver crashed and flipped the car. Which then caught fire. They believe alcohol may have been a factor. The breaking news from the live alert center this morning the us embassy in berlin, germany is open again after Police Arrested a 23year old man claiming to have a bomb in a suitcase. This was right at the front entrance of the embassy he did not make it inside the building. He struggled with security before making the bomb claims. The area was cleared after a police robot inspected the luggage. They determined it was just clothing inside. New this morning. The heroin epidemic is putting the tri state at risk for another health crisis. The spread of of hiv. A new study shows that some of the most atrisk counties are in Northern Kentucky, southern ohio and southeast indiana. Due to sharing needles9 on your now with a closer look. The results of this report has many Health Professionals and lawmakers trying to find a way to quash what could soon become a healthcare disaster. The centers for Disease Control looked at 220 counties. Most at risk for an aids outbreak becasue of needle sharing among heroin users. We can show the map. They found the largest concentration is right here in the tristate. With a portion of Northern Kentucky having one of the highest concentrations of hiv cases. The study does not name specific counties, but we know from earlier reports that last year 190 people in scott county indiana contracted hiv. Thats compared to just 5 reported cases in 2014. The report says a lack of education and inaccessibility to Affordable Health care are primarily to blame. Some would say this makes a strong argument for Needle Exchange progams. Mostly there is growing concern that this trend could across other parts of the us as well. To read wcpo dot com now. Timyka artist 9 on your side. For some of you, the mere mention of the word heroin and you turn away. Away. But a teacher in indiana hopes youll listen to one thing. Within hours of losing his son to an overdose this father writes a letter to his 8th grade students. 23124147 heroin wrapped itself around his neck like a python until it eventually strangled the life out of him. Him. Tonight on 9 on your side at 11 anchor craig mckee sits down with this father. How the message he read to his class has gone beyond the classroom. Thats on 9 on your side at 11, right after a special 2020 heroin special at 10. A woman accused of lying about being kidnapped and helping to severely injuring her 10 judge today. Police say Aimee Correll told them her boyfriend, neal royal, held her and her kids at gunpoint, and injured her baby, inside a reading apartment. A swat team was called to that situation. Now prosecutors believe they 9 on your side the whole situation is hard to believe. 06 01 29 its bizarre i dont understand it i dont know if she would do it or not, i wasnt there, but from what i seen from her shes always been good the babys grandmother tells us hes out of the hospital and doing ok. She says these new developments are traumatizing for her family. Also in court today, a tri state teens much older boyfriend, whos accused of beating her unconscious. Police say 34yearold William Arnold beat the 16yearold girl outside the inner circle nightclub on february 29th. Family friends tell nine on your side the teen is still in a coma. The republican frontrunners in ohio are making their way here this weekend, starting with a visit from Governor John Kasich in dayton tonight. Tonight. Then its off to a pancake breakfast in sharonvile tomorrow. Donald trump will be in dayton tomorrow morning, and then at Duke Energy ConventionCenter Sunday at noon. Count on nine on your side to cover these events for you. Democrats Bernie Sanders and their efforts in other parts of the state. Sanders will be in toledo today. Both sanders and clinton will take part in a cnn forum at ohio state sunday. And will also speak at a democratic fundraiser in columbus that night. We could find out as soon as today, whether 17 year olds will be allowed to vote in next weeks president ial primary in ohio. The case affects teens who will be 18 by the time of the november election. Ohios secretary of state says they cannot vote in the president ial primary because they are voting for delegates. Rather than the actual candidate. Nine 17 year olds in Franklin County are suing, saying that violates the state consitution. Ohio universitys president is stepping down. Down. Roderick mcdavis will leave at the end of his contract, june 30th of 2017. Mcdavis is an alumnus of the university whos served as president for 12 years. We know you havent left the house yet this morning. But we want to remind you of a monday morning traffic alert. Alert. Socialvillefoster road in deerfield township will be columbia road. Its part of an almost 6 and a half Million Dollar project to replace the socialvillefoster road bridge over interstate 71. The closure is expected to last about 10 months. A huge building goes up in a ball of fire. When firefighters were finally able to get this under control. And we always tell you, turn around, dont drown some more than 150 los angeles firefighters finally got this knocked down overnight. We brought this to you live last night at 11. Huge flames were shooting from the 70thousand square foot building. No one was hurt. And investigators are still looking into how the fire started. Autopsies are planned this mornng for two men who died in a murdersuicide at a plant in indiana yesterday. Yesterday. Theyre identified as ward edwards and qing chen. Police say chen was the shooter and edwards was his direct supervisor at the Cummins Seymour engine plant. People ran in panic when the shots were fired. About that time thats when they were saying shots have been fired time to evacuate the building and get out safe as quickly as you can canindiana state police is heading up the investigation. Right now we dont know what the motive may have been. Youve seen the drones that fly through the air. Air. Boeing just unveiled one that can go underwater the echo voyager is 51 feet long and capable of running on its own for months underwater. The thousand feet. Developers hope it can help with ocean exploration, and things like searching for missing aircraft. Finally, a small repreive for the people of flint. Flint. The break theyre getting amid a water catastrophe. What was this person thinking . What not to do during flint, michigan, residents are getting a little relief from their water bills. At least for a month. Month. Flints mayor is suspending water billing. This comes after michigans governor approved a 30 Million Dollar credit, following the discovery of lead in the water. Its a welcome reprieve but some residents say they want more. Edward Mccarrick flint resident we cant wash, we are we supposed to do . Then theyre talking about how many years its going to take to fix it. It. That angry resident adds no one should have to pay for water until its safe. Flints mayor agrees that the credits are a good start but more needs to be done. Weve been covering the flooding in the south for the past few days. Take a look at what happend when a driver tried to make it across a flooded road. This is in north mississippi right outside memphis. The woman drives tries driving through, but as you can see she doesnt make it. She tries to turn back around and things just get worse. Shes stuck, but someone nearby helped pull her free. Parts of louisiana got more than 18 inches of rain and heres one of the side effects fish swimming in the flooded streets. This video is from the university of louisiana monroe, which is in the northern part of the state. Toss to weather Northern Kentucky is well represented in the state basketball tournament. Both Campbell County and holmes high schools advanced to the round of eight in the sweet 16. They play at bbandt arena on nkus campus this afternoon. Campbell county takes on Franklin County at noon. Followed by holmes and Mercer County at 1 30. Covington schools will be dismissing early and Campbell County schools are closed. Team. The xavier musketeers advance in the big east tournament bill murray was once again on hand to watch the muskies face marquette. His son is an assistant coach at xavier. Xavier. The muskies got out early and stayed there. They face seton hall tonight at 9 at Madison Square garden. Caught on camera, a 5car crash that sent vehicles airborne, and debris flying everywhere. Everywhere. Why witnesses say they couldnt believe their eyes. Plus. They would just go hey is this the guy from craigslist . And i was like what, and then theyd be like imitates Chewbacca Chewbacca imagine getting those phone calls all day long why star wars is on this guys watch this violent crash caught on camera in los angeles. The white car blows through a red light and slams into a white suv waiting for the light to change. The Chain Reaction crash involved three other cars and sent some of them airborne. Neighbors Say Something like this is very unusual for that intersection. He was just sitting there waiting to do his turn. Through a light, this car comes and hits him. Theres no way he could have avoided that. That. Three people were hurt in the crash. Police in california are looking for a woman dubbed the office creeper. Doris thompson can sneak through buildings without a disguise, checking for unlocked doors and swiping valuables. She has been in and out of prison for the past 60 years check out this Court Appearance from 2012 why are they filming me. I am not newsworthy. I am an 82 year old lady that does burglaries, why is that newsworthy newsworthy thompson is a convicted burglar and forger but was once arrested for murder. She was found incompetent to stand trial. A virginia mans phone wont stop ringing. Ringing. He has an online prank to thank for that. That. A recent craigslist ad asked readers to call blake webb and deliver their best impression of chewbacca from star wars. The ad promises impression will win 50 dollars. Trouble is, blake webb never posted the ad. Hes never even seen star wars. Turns out webbs friends posted the craigslist ad as a prank. He says hes received dozens of calls since the ad went up last week. Most of the time they would just go hey is this the guy from craigslist . And i was like what, and then theyd be like imitates chewbacca and i was like hello theyd be like is that good . And id be like yeah that was pretty good. Alright my name is so and so dah, dah, dah. Dah. Webbs being a good sport about the prank, saying hell keep the ad up until may the fourth. Which is Star Wars Day for fans of the movie series who greet each other with may the fourth be with you. Hes also planning a revenge prank for lots of breaking news ata nasty wreck shut down some streets overnight. What police say may be to blame. And an Investigation Underway at this hour into a murder suicide in Fairfield Township. A customer tweets bank fees make me physically ill. Overdraft how do you respond . Sounds like a medical problem. Id send her to a hospital. Hashtag not the banks problem. At huntington, she can link with her savings account and then we transfer the money for free. We do that. For a fee of 10. To transfer her own money . Hashtag obviously. Free transfers from savings when youre overdrawn. Welcome to huntington breaking this morning. A murder suicide in Butler County. How, police say, the two knew each other. Fact checking the front runner why Donald Trumps assertion about the state of the us economy. Is raising eyebrows this morning. And. A former first lady is laid to rest. How the nation will pay its final respects to good morning on this friday, march 11th. 11th. After a rainy thursday. The wet weather seems to state. Lets get straight forecast. We are on our way to a fabulous friday while we start out with cloudy skies, those clouds will be scoured away later this morning as a dry east wind is ushered in and High Pressure to the north moves closer. Highs today will remain unseasonably warm in