Groundcover as we are staying under mostly sunny conditions with a few chances of isolated activity from Richland County to mansfield if you could see a spotty showers later afternoon but greater cleveland, low 80s for daytime highs. You will need your sunscreen and your sunglasses handy throughout the day. No major issues on the highway. We have the shoreway closure. The on and off ramps are closed until december. This location is in strongsville. Expect repair work at that intersection. Expect delays in that area later on. The work is happening through friday. We do have work and worn bills height try Warrensville Heights. Green wrote is closed. You will be closed until friday. We are looking at 71 on the odot camera. Traffic looks good. Off the phone with the Warrensville HeightsFire Department about a fire overnight. This is at shaker park gardens. It is a threestory building. A witness tells us the started as a cooking fire in the first floor firstfloor apartment. Around 5 Fire Departments responding. Fire officials told me no one was hurt. No word on how bad the damage was. We will keep you updated. Put on hold over claims of hazing. Students and parents are outraged. Serafini has been following this story for us. Sarah, some claim this has been a misunderstanding. Reporter students and families say it was all in good fun and the director and the assistant director do not deserve to be seniors are pushing upper class mens into the lake classmen into the lake. A say before it happened students practice and are given wristbands. One student was pushed and you can after telling even after telling seniors they could not swim. This is the biggest injustice you as a board will ever do to these kids. [ video playback ] very heated as you saw there. The board voted to bring in a substitute from can state. The first home Football Game is on september 9 ken state. The first home Football Game is september 9. No word if the shots were fired at a round 2 30 yesterday morning 2 blocks from the Elyria Police station. There is a bullet hole just inches away from where a 10 yearold usually sleeps. The family thinks there house was targeted and they are blaming it on drugs. Tired of the drug activity around my house. I am blatantly trying to put a stop to it. The father believes this was a warning shot because he has complained to officers about drug act trivia in the area drug activity in the area in the past. They tried to talk to witnesses but no one knows anything. If you have any information, give police a call. Were learning what happened when the sheriffs deputy shot and killed a man on tuesday. Michael martin held a 17year old girl against her will, took her phone in her purse before taking off. Deputies later found martin and confronted him while he was in the car. He refused to get out and pulled out a gun and that is of driving through several backyards before hitting a poll. The Sheriffs Department says martin has been arrested before for drugs and is also wanted on several warrants. Were also learning about a deadly crash we first brought to you yesterday morning. This happened at 106 e. And shaker boulevard. The same bus stop has been destroyed twice in less than 4 month. Killings with accidents in this area. Local resident Say Something has to be done. And rta spokesperson says they are now looking into the area to see if they can make any changes. Candidates vying for Us Senate Seat has set up there debate schedules. Comportment and Strickland Portman and strickland will have a debate in cleveland on october 20. Now there is no word on where they will be held. Donald trump is looking to make another Campaign Stop here in ohio. It is looking to visit the akron area possibly next monday or tuesday. A local Republican Party chair says the campaign once a big public venue that can hold anywhere from 4 to 1000 people. He has visited 8000 people. He has visited ohio twice in the last 2 weeks. Follow these rules he can get locked up. Judges say cell phones put those in the courtroom at risk. It is someone is caught taking pictures or videos, there phone will be taken. A Court Bailiff can order them to unlock there phone to erase the content. The court has to do what has to be done in order to keep the court has versus someones personal interest of getting in there phone. If you refused to unlock your phone you can be found in contempt of court which could earn you a trip to jail. In other news heavy rain causing the collapse of this highway just east of cincinnati. This is state route 785 in highland county. Crews say it could take weeks for that to reopen. Ohio univerty some work done on its football stadium after part of the stone molding fell off last month. The 2 and half foot by 4 foot piece did not hit anyone. The university has removed similar molding and is now working to stabilize the brick wall before the opening next month. Work on the permanent repair will start next spring. The browns are back in town today. They take on the falcons in the. There will be some security changes as well. Nick foley is outside of the Firstenergy Stadium. Reporter terrence we have the indians in the browns and of course as you said Paul Mccartney as well. If youre headed downtown, city Officials Say you can also expect any of company and heavy traffic as well. If youre headed into the Firstenergy Stadium you can osos expect some brandnew security measures in place as you head into the st are expected not to take your cell phones, cameras and other large metal objects out of your pocket as you go through a metal detector and head toward the stadium. Hats also need to be removed. Other things like keys, wallet and belts do not have to be removed. Something to be aware of as you head to the game as for additional information, the eastern portion of the lot will be opened at 10 00 this morning with the western portion of the time. Parking is 25 in the muni lot and alcohol is not permitted in the slot as well. This is the first game for rg 3. He played his debut last week in the preseason opener in the green bay in green bay a reminder you can only see that game tonight right here in news channel 5. Coverage starts at 7 clock. Kickoff is 8 00. A local athlete adding to the olympia olympic medal compete today. Were seeing mostly sunny guys across northeast ohio today. Inland locations we have about a 10 percent chance of a few spotty showers as humidity is still in the muggy meter. Daytime highs, we are back in the lower 80s. The man who climbed trump tower with suction cups, arranged arraigned from his hospital bed. Authorities think he was trying breaking news just coming into the line test at least 3 Police Officers killed, more than 100 people hurt in a bombing near a Police Station in turkey. A car bomb exploded. This is ran new video. This comes right after another bombing outside of a turkish Police Station last night. 3 People Killed and more than 70 hurt. No one has claimed responsibility at this point but kurdish militants are so from last week, the man who made headlines from trying to scale the trump tower in new york. He was formally arraigned in his hospital bed on wednesday. He said he was trying to pass along, quote, secret information to donald trump. It is currently undergoing psychiatric treatment at held you hospital with a bail set at 10,000. This real estate managed charged in the murder of his friend, susan berman. Back in 2000. They were set to talk to her about his first wife disappearance. This was the subject of an hbo doc you series. It ends with him mumbling saying he, quote, killed them all. Johnson will visit louisiana today. Is reviewing the federal government response of the wide spread flooding. Tens and thousands of businesses and homes are damaged. More than 70,000 people have registered insurance claims. 13 people have been killed in the floods in louisiana at this point. 6000 people are still staying in shelters. In one week 6. 9 trillion gallons of rain has fallen in louisiana. That is enough to fill 10 10 million olympic size pools. Louisiana residents are now stepping in to pitch in. They to save people and pets trapped in flooded homes. They even have a nickname, the cajun navy. Crews are still going doortodoor to check homes. There making sure no one is tracked inside were in need of help. We also want to show you one of the rescues that have and happy a happy ending. This abandoned dog was shy tied to a poll. Sheriffs deputies come to the rescue and free this dog from the chain more than 1400. Have been arrested from the flooding. Lets get a check of the forecast. We were talking about that moisture that louisiana is seen. And looks like they are going to get one more round. You can see the directions of the storm that is why a Flood Warning is still in place for the baton rouge and new orleans area. After that we will start to see some relief. You can see the transition in that moisture. It is starting to northeast ohio under mostly sunny skies is receptive to your afternoon. Look at the storms affecting chicago right now. They will track in west to east this afternoon allowing Richland County to around 30 corridor to see just a few isolated raindrops. Right now you are waking up to a little bit of Early Morning fog. Dew points are still in the 60s effect. Today we are looking at highs in the lower 80s. Humidity is down just a tad bit but still pretty soupy air across the board, still 67. This is the moisture in the air for dover, new really near 70. I do want to show you future cast of the spotty showers that we are talking about for lake geauga, ashtabula county. They start to really fate as we step into your clouds are high in eastern locations but look at all of this goodness, this is clearing inland locations to wayne county. The storm system we saw from chicago will start to work its way in here by 5 pm for your evening commute. Greater cleveland we have lots of events going on. We will stay under dry weather for your evening hours. Today we will lots of sunshine across the board. Tonight 67 and also a full moon is expected. It is mostly cloudy and hopefully youll get a glimpse of that. The 7day forecast were still tracking raindrops friday and saturday. Tracking storms by sunday. So far the highways look good. Lets look at those odot cameras. 4 live looks of 90 show Traffic Holding slightly but for the most part we are lets talk about construction work that is wrapping up this morning. Were talking barber wrote that was closed right near 76. A bridge is expected to reopened this morning. Drive time is right where we should be. Both threat 9 minutes around 77 and 480. Right now some of the team usa swimmers that were robbed at gunpoint are not allowed to spokesman said you have to speak with police today. They were taken off the flight after they never testified about the alleged robbery. Sunday 4 swimmers claimed they were robbed after a night out. Real police are calling the robbery into question and looking into if this was a false report. Ryan lochte is back in the us and says he was never told to stay. The american runner who fell and was helped across the finish line is out. She felt race and tore a ligament in her knee. She will not race in the finders finals. The new zealand runner that helped her up will still complete. Jason kenney and laura trott are dominating in the traffic finals. Jason earned 3 gold medals and laura earning 2. They have more gold medals than the whole country of brazil. They are getting married this we also know usian bolt is the fastest man in the world right now, but acting cracking jokes in a race is anyone. You can see in this photo bold joking around with the canadian runner pier both of them automatically qualified for the final race tonight. Basically, usian bolt is leading. He sees that runner trying to go faster starts blasting laughing and they are making jokes with we told you about donalds latest promotion activity trackers in the happy meals. They are already getting rid of them apparently because of there skin issues. One mom says her son has a landmark because of activity trackers. A spokesperson says all of the toys go under review and inspection so they are going to remove the bands while they investigate. Where off to a little bit of an Early Morning fog. Dew points are still in the will be the case for this morning. Reduced visibility for some spots. Greater cleveland is off to a fantastic start, mostly cloudy conditions. Taking a look at our temperatures across the board, 70s for lake county for most of us into the mid60s. 5 live radar not picking up any moisture. It will be a wonderful day. Were finally not tracking any rain and looking at a lot more sunshine okay. Right now we are looking at some of the odot views if we have those maybe not. I just got off the phone and this is breaking into the traffic center, us 250 around county road 956 is actually close. They have a pretty bad accident, semi versus a car. Were making calls on that to learn exactly where it is closed but we know it is around county road 956. Calls and check back in. A warning for residents in summit and medina counties. Burglars are making there way in 2 homes during the day. They trashed the house. They went in our attic. They went through my old tax papers. The Sheriffs Office says all worst setback with little to no view of the road. Deputies are following fresh leads. Another scam is working its way around the area. Some residents are receiving phone calls from people asking them to donate money to the Police Department for the police Department Says that is we are not asking for any donations that we are affiliated with right now. If you see receive any phone calls, it is not legitimate and not from us. Police say if any phone calls are 2 good to be true do not give out any information. This morning parents fighting back, why they are tempers rise in fights break out over what really ha camp. Was at high school phone or hazing band camp. Was it High School Fun or hazing. If youre going to the game, traffic and parking is not going to be easy. So lets talk about the forecast. Is it a little bit easier janessa . It is easier as you start about our temperatures right now. Greater cleveland 66. Dew points this morning, 64. You can see they are slowly declining. Earlier this week we were in that lower 70s with that oppressive air intact. Is finally starting to calm down. Still really warm for dover, new philly. Upper 60s for ashtabula. The moisture is still in the the radar is not picking up any moisture. The nearest moisture as well to the south out of our viewing area and out of ohio finally. A little bit of highpressure working its way in this afternoon. More sunshine involved. If we do see a spot a shower it is for inland locations and that is only at 10 percent. Daytime highs, lower 80s. Looking at our odot views. 480 shows traffic is issues for you there. We did get a report of a pretty bad excellent in ashland around county road 956. State patrol tells me a semi hit a ford focus. Were making calls on that to find out exactly which area is closed but we know around that area here try to avoid it if you cant. Fire at an apartment complex in Warrensville Heights. I did speak with fire officials and one was hurt. It is a three story building. A witness tells us the started as a cooking fire in a firstfloor apartment. Warrensville heights and about 5 other Fire Departments responding. No word on how bad the damage was. Were following a battle brewing over the street borough streetsboro band. Reporter parents believe officials are overreacting because it was all in fun. About a dozen people have been interviewed and an investigation reveals incidents that could be considered hazing took place at the camp. Seniors pushing underclassmen into the link lake gets the most attention. One was wristband was pushed in even after telling a senior they cannot swim. We waited 3 years to be a part of this. We did everything to work with our directors. We made jokes that were lighthearted but nothing that could be deemed horribly offensive. Last night the board voted to bring in a substitute from the band will be performing for the first home game october 9. We have new information about a fulton teacher. He is accused of touching a female student. After 3 months of investigations prosecutors decided not to file any charges. He was also the headquarters of Northwest Head coach of northwest football team. According to the morning journal sheffield, Sheffield Lake schools are being sued because they would not sign parents would not sign a consent form allowing there son to participate in screening for drugs. They say this violates his 4th a moment. Amendment. The district has not commented. Comment sections have been many people thought these would be open meetings. Government representatives are meeting with people one on one. Protesters called the move unfair. People have the right to meet and have a Public Meeting in here with the neighbors are saying and how they feel about it. The private meetings are intimidating to the people. They dont want to go in separate little meetings and meet oneonone with people. They are also collect signatures to get an issue on the november ballot. It would stop the pipeline from. The browser back in town ready to play the first game tonight in cleveland. They are not the only ones, we have the indians and sir Paul Mccartney also downtown. Downtown will be popping cleveland once again. Weve seen times like this with the most recent time being during the cavaliers championship game. A lot of people will be downtown here at the Firstenergy Stadium through the Progressive Field downtown. The browns game will be here in the balkans against the falcons. Eastern portions of the lot open up at 10 00 this mornin the western portions open up a 5 00 this afternoon. We have the indians at Progressive Field as they wrap up the season with the white sox. It will all be kept off with the Paul Mccartney concert at the q. The city is it preparing for an excess of 100,000 people. Parking will be premium and traffic will be heavy and congested. Also, the only place you can Firstenergy Stadium is right here in additional 5. If you plan to avoid those downtown crowds, you can watch the game right here like nick said on new center 5. Our coverage starts at 7 and kickoff is at 8. This morning northeast ohio has another gold medalist, Tianna Bartoletta. She won the womens high jump. She has a personal best by jumping 26 feet 6 inches. She beat out the reigning champ, fe reese. Brittney reese ended up with silver and Tianna Bartoletta isnt done. She is wanting running the 4 by 100 meter relay tonight. She already has 3 day holidays illyria. This one good morning everyone. It is we have the browns that are playing at 8 00. We will see mostly cloudy conditions with our temperatures in the upper 70s. Great news after the game were still on the dry side. The tribes are also wrapping up there series, mostly cloudy. We do have a 10 percent rain chance unfortunately due to humidity still very high. If youre headed to the queue, mostly cloudy throughout your evening. It is looking good. Lots of event but events but this morning i can tell you we are looking okay. Traffic is building on 484. Live looks show we are doing okay. We do have an accident involving a semiand a car. This is in ashland right around county road 984. That section is closed. We will have more details coming up. Lebron already has 3 championships. Metal gold medals. How about owning an nba team . The brown says it is his dream to own a team after he is done playing. Lebron james made 77 million this year alone and there are rumors that his lifetime deal with nike nike is worth cool billion dollars. Lebron james will be live on Good Morning America today. He will talk about his i Promise Program in akron and what it is like to bring a championship home. You dont want to miss that at 7 00 this morning. Still ahead it month must be nice to retire at 31. What is Michael Phelps doing with his time . We will show you in 2 1 2 thank you for waking up with good morning cleveland. Lets get to the big talker about the 2 us swimmers pulled off the plane in rio and told not to leave the country. They were released by police they will be question by police again today. Police are questioning there robbery story. The 4 said they were robbed at gunpoint early sunday morning, the police say there is little evidence to support the claims. Ryan lochte is back in the us but the other 3 will have to stay in rio. Parents, lets get to some new information this morning. The former prosecutor not talking. Can craft popular dock you series, making her murderer docu series, making her murderer. Last week a judge ruled he should be released within the next 90 days. Prosecutors have to decide if they are going to retry this trace case. We are also learning more about the dallas shooter. Sexually harassing a soldier. He was accused of stealing underwear from a laundry bag. They also found he was stashing weapons including grenades in his barracks. Heel so stole another soldiers medications. Johnson was killed in july after shooting and killing 5 dallas Police Officers. Were getting a look at new video coming in from Southern California. Wildfires are what are called southern natives. You can see flaming vortexes spinning in the air fueled by the dry brush popping up all over Southern California and causing dangerous conditions for firefighters. More than 1300 of them fighting the flames and more than 82,000 people under evacuation warnings. California under a state of emergency. In my feet 40 years of so extreme. In just one day that fire grew from 5 acres to 25 that fire grew from 5 acres to 25,000. Fire crews have no idea how many homes have been destroyed they say the number will be large. 3 13 people have died in the floods in louisiana. The National Weather service says the on and off rain is not done. 6000 people still shelters and at least 40,000 homes are damaged. In some places the water is starting to receive and people are coming back home. Heres what it looks like in baton rouge. There is good news this morning, the cdc says the standing water is not expected to increase the risk for the zika virus. Officials are on the ground tracking the mosquito population. They say the 2 species that live in big bodies of standing waters. Now lets look at the weather back here at home. We have a lot going on downtown so will the weather hold . Were seeing mostly cloudy skies and waking up to a little bit of fog but for the last 8 days we have been tracking rain showers, a little bit of thunderstorm act 70. We will finally see a bit of a break this afternoon. Start, 71 degrees. Avon lake upper 60s. The warm air from madison, geneva on the lake, ashtabula you are seeing a few spotty showers this afternoon. I will show you that in just a moment. For inland locations were off to great conditions, mostly cloudy. The radar is not picking up any moisture right now just a little bit of brown clutter. Through. A little bit of High Pressure is going to build here allowing us to sit under dry weather for at least the next 36 hours for your friday as well before we start spicing things up your weekend tracking more storms. Future cast shows the showers from lake schiavo, ashtabula will be on the light side this afternoon. Dew points are still in the middle 60s. We cannot rule out the possibility of a few rumbles of thunder, but you ca of us sitting under partly cloudy to mostly sunny conditions from waynes county wayne county, mansfield. I am tracking showers that are currently affecting chicago right now. It doesnt look like it hits our viewing area. It will stay well to the south. Daytime highs, slightly cooler, lower 80s. Were talking about more sunshine across the board. Tonight, a lot going on along forecast is looking okay. For the weekend we hope for more sunshine. I will be tracking storms starting next week. We do have this closure, us 50. It is closed because of an accident involving a semiand a car. Elsewhere were looking okay. Were not seeing any other accidents on the highways. This intersection right here still gets busy in the morning. Expect delays. It should wrap up by writing. Heading outside for our odot views , so far so good. It is not too busy. 480 getting a little bit busy ran out. Team usa had a fantastic Tianna Bartoletta won gold in the long jump. We also took the podium in the womens 100 meter podium. I love this photo. It is not gold but Kerri Walsh Jennings and april ross are still leaving real with a metal. They one metal. They won bronze against team. Kerri Walsh Jennings is the most decorated Beach Volleyball player in history. Heres a look at the metal come. The us pretty much unbeatable. We have 30 gold medals, china at 19, great britain, russia and japan round out the top 5. Retire at the age of 31 . Michael phelps is back in the us and he is going to take it easy picky tweeted this out this morning same he is spending the first day of retirement in the pool with his son baby boom or. Heap boomer. He plans to help out his assistant coach who has a swim team dont go anywhere, good morning cleveland is just 60 the time now 5 53. Your kiddos may be headed back to there are some must have apps. This one is starting a new language. It has 40 courses covering 23 languages. It helps with listening, speaking in translating. Have a placement test you take before you start. Lets just say i had 4 years in high school and college, didnt do so well. You remember those as study . You dont need them anymore. You can use an app called quizlet. If you want to check any of these out i think you should download them right now. Soon will be posting a throwback photo of you in the looking good across northeast ohio this afternoon. I am tracking sunshine. Finally some isolated at unity for inland areas for your friday. Saturday afternoon we will start to see storms reverend up once again as another front makes its way through, washout sunday, storms and heavy downpours are likely. Next week lots of sunshine with temperatures down. It is unseasonably cool 74. In the norton area. There wrapping up the bridge demo work there. Drivetime looks good on 97 and 480. Were looking like were picking up speeds. Flying over the turnpike. The ohio turnpike wants to use of drones to inspect bruises bridges. They say they can inspect bridges faster and they dont have to shut down highways to do so. The first session will be done in sandusky last month. We were asking questions about the deadly crash that killed the 14yearold girl this sunday. State Highway Patrol says since when up in june there have been 22 crashes. 5 months before that there were only 16 crashes. They say a lot of it has to do with speeding and distracted driving. The man that says 2 East ClevelandPolice Officers beat him up no longer faces charges. He says officers attacked him after his arrest last month. Those 2 officers have been fired investigating this case. This morning a cleveland officer is on restricted duty after he hit and handcuffed woman after she spit on an officer. Hit a handcuffed officer woman after she spit on an officer. The officer said he grabbed her face so she wouldnt spit on other officers. The men links to a smash and grab bust could be linked to over 100 deaths. The group group has caused one hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage. There are 3 that are still out there. Investigators expect more people to be charged in the case. Next cell phone crack down. Ringing in wasnt phones are such a problem in one spot they are you ready for tonights game . We will have much more on the game in just a moment but first we want to get that all important game day forecast. How are we looking . I have been tracking rain for the last 8 days and we will finally get a break stepping into your mid afternoon. A lot of more sunshine is in 67 greater cleveland. Look at our dewpoints. It is still that soupy air intact especially for inland locations. You probably still have your air conditioner on. You will probably lose that mid afternoon as the warmer air tracks and. On the radar were not picking up any moisture. Were on the dry side. Any moisture we are seeing as