This promising a two fight, Kevin Freeman has that part of the coverage. The fight has begun, they have filed paperwork to appeal the firings, of those six officers and the discipline of the other six, Police Union President steve loomis, said it was a kangaroo court, that the menstruation through the officers under the bus to appeal to a certain certain segment of type you are just officers he said, they will get their jobs back including Michael Brelo, the head of the police union, Police Union President steve loomis, was flanked by attorneys for the police union today, they said that the officers were just doing their job november 2012, when they fired into the car, Malissa Williams out of that 22 minute chase, and he quoted the attorney general to say that there was systemic failure from the top. Thats why things were done the way they were in that case he said said that they were not indicted by the grand jury that the Cuyahoga County common pleas judge World WithoutMichael Brelo, would n and not convicted. He called the move to fire and discipline they officers as political. This is unprecedented, across the country, since people fired after the state attorney general s office, patty clair them, after the Cuyahoga County grand jury cleared them and a common pleas judge cleared Michael Brelo at the Center Director finds enough to make it is politically motivated. Police Union President steve loomis says they will go through the Law Department to get the ball rolling, does not know how long it would take, he says expected that the taxpayers will have to pay for this and in the end will pay back pay of the officers, he says he is confident that they will get their jobs back. Has been difficult three and half years for the the families of tina russell and Malissa Williams today there reacting to these developments, Jennifer Jordan what do they they they say . Pesetas delay justice, how they respond to the latest chapter in the case, despite the so called victory, they say the matter in which their loved ones died is still proof approve of police department. Malissa williams aunt spoke to us from Garfield Heights said that her niece had Mental Health issues and had been abused as a child but child but can not child but cannot imagine a child but can not imagine her life ended this way, they were both both living in a homeless shelter at the time of the shooting became friends as a result of their hardship, they both had criminal pasts including robbery and drugrelated charges, they were both unarmed when the police fired 137 shots into their vehicle, or whether theyre not why they do not stop, question that the family still question today, asked for the terminations of the six officers and they say, finally. I know that something good would come out of it. Pray two god before this. It is about time, these individuals acted irresponsibly taken the lives of two to them and it has taken far too long. The naacp and the families had accused the officers of civil Rights Violations and called on the Justice Department to investigate, both families filed a lawsuit against the city and received a settlement of 3 million, so the outcome that they didnt have it open for today but bittersweet. Erred from the Police Union President says that they will fight so may be a while before there is total resolution. Charges dropped against one of two accused of killing a boy, judge dismissed murder charges against aaron dunnings, three of major howard were shot were shot to death in a driveby shooting on east 113th street in september, alone in the car was large, Police Believe that they were together at that time to check man who is the focus of investigation with respect to elevated lead levels in sebring ohio our supply speaks since the problem surfaced as did another spoke to him in joins us from fox 8 studio at the university of akron. Worries about elevated levels of lead and Drinking Water in sebring ohio have people are angry and worried, and their schools closed for three consecutive days, the epa revealing new test results that may give them a chance to relief , epa revealing tuesday that after testing water, only two old drinking fountains have elevated lead levels that have been disconnected and water at all of the homes tested were Treatment Plant had no traces of lead, getting the problem under control is still a work in progress, the epa believes that operator jim bates, has been put on administrative leave falsified reports. Been a problem of five residents of the problem and we read him the latest epa report outside his home asking about the accusations. Only thing i can say is that i did not falsify any reports i did not do that, the only thing is that i will have more to say as time goes on. To think that you are being unfairly vilified . Totally. And why is that . I will get more into that as time goes on. The ohio epa, is focused on him, issuing three emergency orders preventing him from plant and sebring or anywhere else theyre taking there taken steps to revoke his class three operators license and a criminal investigation is underway focusing on him, they found out today about additional concern to the head with back in 2,008 and 2,009, and will speak more about that tonight at five of 6 00 p. M. Did he give any indication of when he was the answering more . He said, that perhaps in days , he is putting together his own chronology of events and says that he will be going to columbus, has a chance to appeal and he is wanting to do that first. Tonight, environmental whodunit unfolding at the Cleveland Police firing range as they discover a case of Water Property as jack shea joins us. To place a large amount of oil was dumped into the creek in recent days and its being investigated as a crime. Sewer ordered two of the waterways are putting it in yourself, if it ends up in a waterway that ends up in the water of the state and you are polluting youre polluting that is a crime switch back skyfox gives the aerial view of the Police Firing range on the west side, witnesses notice they large amount of oil in the creek on monday, along the edge of the firing range of epa has now set up booths to contain the oil and a suction track is being used to sweep up hundreds of gallons of petroleum for the surface of the water, theyre now investigating how the water ended up in the the back he creek parkway. This gives us like a fingerprint would go to other locations where we think it may have come from and we can take samples to compare and hopefully the fingerprint will match and we can determine the origin. Investigators say a chance that it was accidental, if you have information call the police. At this point it is contained right now the cleanup and to identify the responsible party shes two major banks here combining, pennington announced plans to buy akron based first merit, matt wright is here with what that means for thousands of customers and employees. Unintended expects to take merit by the end of the year and a three half billion dollar deal they say it is too soon to say how many employees will lose their jobs or how many branches will be closing, first merit is headquartered in akron with 1200 employees, combined bank will use the pennington name and the largest bank in ohio with operations in eight states, with some branches right down the street, they say that there will be some closures beginning next year, the heightened ceo says customers will be notified in advance and all first merit branch in place will offered new jobs, huffington says it plans to move some operations to akron but no details yet on how jobs at the headquarters of the infected. Minimize any places as possible. The combined entities will would do nothing to deteriorate the Customer Service of anything there will be enhanced service on a combined basis. Akron mayor released a statement that said the loss of a Corporate Headquarters is disappointing but are looking forward to working with huntington will take over the naming rights at the convention center. Three years ago, former buckeye fell short of winning a super bowl ring. Ted ginn junior is in the big game and his team is favored. At this time of year there is normally more ice coverage by lake erie, right now just about the Western Basin visit. It is a cloudy colder day, as the winds have been pretty gusty. Right now will tranthirty for those like it is in the 20s, winds workingman, currently 27 pittsburgh, will be going down tonight. Extensive cold front producing showers in the tapes of the cold air will bring about some snow overnight, very minimal, you can see some Winter Weather advisories off Lake Michigan. Just a few advisories in texas near el paso. Looking at a few renegade snow showers with a clipper system thursday into friday. Tonight, scattered flurries, but nothing significant tomorrow, mostly tonight, upper 20s, and cloudy , yesterday, upper 40s and tomorrow, a few bright spots midday with temperatures in the 30s looking look at the extended forecast, light accumulation thursday into friday, the weekend is mild chance of rainfall sunday and on tuesday, it is groundhog day, transform fox 8 the official school the most anticipated shows premieres on wgn tonight. It is the world for the world versus the outsiders that todd meany sat down to see what the show is about. They havent called hillbillies, inbred and the cast of the outsiders, thats just find. I love weird, thats where i live, it is not necessarily bad to be weird, you they can just chicken meat unconventional, sofia was kind of refreshing and something that i have not read before. They have lived on the mountain for 200 years, big coal Company Wants about, assets sets up a showdown between the Mountain People and clan that makes me look like a high school debate, do more to place big foster, one of the leaders in the clinches it is this almost fantastical, world cup on top, a lot of for people to be attracted to. Ryan hurst, showed that the chance of outsiders because it elysian with a feeling of confusion about how to feel about the show but that was perfect. The producers, want to push the limits of tv. Have not had the problem of being held back, i said i wanted to have a meeting, and they said we want to encourage you to build crazier, you cannot go too far. It has a us versus the world storyline, family binds them together and could tear them apart. Has connection to their past and the family, it is a strong thing, a strong sense of duty that you get in most places. But will they be kicked off of their land . Season of the outsiders, and new york city, Todd Meany Fox 8 news. Cleveland native Dani Brickman stars in the show playing david mosss girlfriend, to see his interview with her go to fox 8. Com to see the interview. Be sure to watch the premiere of outsiders tonight at 9 00 p. M. On wgn america. Coming up your chance to win a true win a drew holm enterprises. Tickets for the st. Jude dream home on sale thursday ever 18 at 6 00 a. M. , the halfmillion dollar home and the avons Red Tail Golf Community is built by cleveland custom homes, tickets are 100 each, proceeds benefiting saint jude and the tickets give you a chance to win a pot of the prizes, car from nick abraham litehouse pools and spas, go to welcome back. Moving on to the weather just a. Grass small town in west virginia, that got about 40 inches snowfall just about a week ago, i discovered to lake erie on about 20 25 percent. The bad thing is, lakeeffect could linger the entire winter. The temperatures when shows are between retweet 2025 tonights and cooler air working in inducing some flurries and some lake enhancement for the snowbelt itll be gone midday tomorrow and for light snowfall tonight and tomorrow, could add up to halfinch for most of us just a a flurry of anything. The Canton Police departments ready to undergo training. Tuko batays place a jethro who was killed in the line of duty this month, as Roosevelt Leftwich at the latest it will be a while before he is ready for duty hvac you will be trained, but first, the first few weeks will be about two officers learned to trust each other. The 14 monthold german shepherd, here from hungary, but tuko is glad to be closer to his new home, he will take over the duties of jethro the k9 officer killed in the line of duty this month, house ryan davis at the time have mixed emotions. It forces you you to afford him to give you something to focus on its one of the saints that it is a labor of love taking care of them. The Constant Contact is part of a bonding process the bonding process that they undergo together, the doncaster trust him and he he has to build his trust in tuko, lots of work left to do. Spend a couple of days at home, to get him settled in and bonding in the next week will start the training and move into a 12 50 week class. The outpouring of support has been tremendous, United Airlines flew them from houston for free and he did not ride in the luggage. People are cheering for tuko to follow in jethros path and to become a vital part of the police department. He was very very medium airplane i cannot take my hand off and sold the bonding is beginning. Tuko was donated to the department by the group provide training for departments all across the country, daytime, he has training and everything from narcotics and the protection. Goes to show just how much the canines trust their human partners. If you notice, it is part of the bonding process to get to know each other to trust each other. It was obvious to just you just how smart he was. Police are searching a medical building in san diego but does not appear to be sign tracy mccool with that. Report today about 11 00 a. M. Of shots fired at a Naval Medical center in san diego but now they say no evidence of shots fired, reuters reported three gunshots and the basement of the building, the Medical Center post on facebook so that all occupants are advised to run or hide, dozens of police responded, workers were seen leaving the building after a preliminary search he said there was nothing to indicate any shots have been fired for that impact the shooters on the live cell are still going doortodoor throughout the complex to make sure that things are safe, the Medical Center has 272 bed hospital and eight super clinics. Information released today on charges against two people who planned parenthood, theyre accused of using fake drivers licenses to infiltrate the group , both facing felony charges of tampering with government records, was indicted on charges related to buying human organs, alleges that planned plant. So fetal tissue for profit, the same grand jury that said that planned parenthood did nothing wrong to check in denmark are issued a measure aimed at curbing refugees from coming into the country, a percent of Danish Parliament approved to the jewelry law, allows bush to seize cash and diamonds worth more than 1,500 for refugees, some like wedding rings and family portraits are exempt idea is that the valuables would be for refugees with similar laws existing in switzerland and germany. Backlash in rome on the visit of irans president , town officials have covered up marble statues of new roman goddess of respect to his religion, datelined a quarter on which the iranian delegation passed before holding a press conference, italian politician called it downright embarrassing. A challenge trending online almost cost a teenagers life, is called called the duct tape challenge, they are wrapped in duct tape and set a timer to see how long it takes for them to escape, a boy in Washington State was seriously injured as 14yearold skylar fish theyll shut ne and bleeding on the brain doctor said he may never regain sight in his right eye is back just looking at what is fun and will the best but im thinking of what if i fall and hit my head. Please begin investigation because they thought felt we might be involved but theyre about closing the case without pressing charges. Glenville high school from Glenville High School to ohio this is the time of year for winter sports. Thursday ski competition in south dakota but probably unlike any others. 37th annual black hills ski for light is a competition for blind skiers. Go down the mountain without seeing . Each has a guide and special earphones to kick kinky with each other, as jonas has been enjoy hale or handler has guided. It is rewarding for them and me. You have to rely on somebody with good vision and to be able to have the confidence and know that theyre going to tell you in good time. 120 athletes from us and canada are in the black hills along with 200 volunteers, the competition starts tomorrow with downhill skiing. Behind the cold front with falling temperatures, which has a localized snowfall tonight and tomorrow,. The groundhog day, the question is the shadow to shadow . We do have the windchills in the 20s. It is is pushed and the cold air , theres a cold front that spawned ran across the deep south in alabama and mississippi , for us secondary responsible for a Winter Weather advisory off Lake Michigan is a the pattern has been active at times, like that huge noreaster over the weekend, and so some flurries tonight far party could get a peek or two of sunshine, will be an additional inch of snow likely on the spellbound only, for the rest of us just a brief dusting on your sidewalks and driveways to. Thursday into friday could be some light accumulation, once that goes through, back to mild conditions for the weekend, with mid to upper 40s, rain showers arriving and rainfall possible monday and tuesday. And then on wednesday looks like from rainfall to a snow mix with falling temperatures. Well have 30s and 40s with high temperatures,. Theres no such thing as a jinx,. The broncos will face the panthers and super bowl 50, denver is the home team and they usually wear the dark colors but not the broncos, they have lost four super bowls with wearing 43 eight drubbing by seattle in super bowl 488, this time the broncos are wearing a white jerseys, hoping to reverse the orange jersey curse. Denver is one and one and the super bowl while wearing a white , they want their other titles are blue jerseys. There will be a clip of labor for super bowl 50. Started with a player who became a star in cleveland as ted ginn junior played at Glenville High School, for his famous father who has been the tarblooders coach for many years , ted ginn junior will be going to a second super bowl, he gave the panthers the first touchdown of the nfc title game when he took a pitch and pinch ran 20 yards, he also starred in the kicking game to help them get into super bowl 50, his proud father, is anticipating the battle in Santa Clara California for the bus barn atrophic. Cannot really dream of being a professional player, are we were just trying to make a day, and the year and is trying to keep the focus in academics and sports and it turned out this just happened it just happened it was gods will. Get ready to go to california next week for super bowl 50 with the panthers versus Peyton Manning and company. If youre in the market for a new car. You may have the right for you, but be warned in a bank you want to drive from georgia to while most loved Science Fiction movies of alltime is all time is getting a sequel. Talk about star wars, and it is 1981 movie blade runner, swirling for years. Harrison ford, reprising his role as decker and will costar ryan gosling, details about the plot and release date have not been revealed, if you cannot bmovie star then you can buy a piece of movie memorabilia and. 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The first, peggy gallek has the latest. Six officers have been fired for their role in the 2012 police chase and shooting and six suspended today after a lengthy review with the City Administration and said that they want to make wanted to make sure they got it right. 13 ounces were involved with the shooting, 12 disciplined and one retired, officials said they they made their decisions after reviewing chase video recordings and reenactments, officer Michael Brelo at was one of the officers fired he a mozilla one to be indicted and was acquitted say that he and others violated