Until more about a man arrested for making threats to kill the president and Hillary Clinton they say that the sky called the secret service threatening to kill the president. What did you think when the fbi showed up at your house . Ou i was upset but do not know what was going on. And i still dont really. The shut up searching the home of this 76yearold greatgrandmother did not know how much trouble and then for her grandson,n, investigators say that he called the secret service. Or saying that he wanted to kill the president and charges stick will make them so angry . I dont know. Had been living on sprague road your prodding is respectful , impolite. To go that far, i would have never known. The complaint says that he had a great interest inin pass assassinations of president s especially john f. Kennedyp, a relative called it an obsession with the jfk case, iteam found report about a week earlier Police Brought him to metrohealth, they had a call of a manc with a knife to his throat upset about a family matter. She is not what or how she ended up in the middle of this the agent said the phone call was a threat made sunday to say that he admitted he had been drinking and that no harm. He Court Papers Say that Jonathan Smead admitted he made the call and threats that had been drinking those Court Records show that a sister told fans that he has a drinking problem and needs help, a federal judge ordered him to be held in jail at least for now. The papers say that he went to the scene of the kennedy assassination get books about it and talk about the lincoln assassination. Area red whiskers and cannot keep up with stolen car as Lorrie Taylor says it is a dangerous situation and that cashstrapped city. They put their lives on the linene when they respond to a call , and delirium they assume an even greater risk than they drive their own cruisers. Umr the video shot from the dashboard of the ohio Highway Patrol car shows how poorly equipped the hilarious officers are when seconds count. On sunday february 21 the trooper waiting at state route 57 andr 113 is about to join the chase of a stolen car pursued by elyria officerss. There goes the suspect in and a 10yearold dodge neon, the patrolman is coming, and wait later, fallen behind with every turn of the tire, is engine pops while sparks flying to be the cruiser radios the nearest car to take his place only to learn that it is hopeless. If you want to conquer, think engine catching up. For other cruisers failed to catch upd to the suspect vehicle is the Highway Patrol space by and gets the man. The embarrassment is second only to the anger of our guys drive around in dangerous vehicles. He says most of the officers driving broken down cars at least 10 years old with more than 100,000 miles on them. He oversees the maintenance of the city flayed, they patched massive hole in the floor board can no longer be ignored. Aa we had to patch before pass before it was so blessed out so badly to keep them from getting wet e. Pinching pennies, on every repair, they cant handle streetside from another department to make it repaired. Or cars on the verge of everyday not even make it out of the shop at thee they hope that residents will pass issue six of the next election,e a temporary levee that expires in five years , in the short term it will pay for services, like street repairs, new car cruisers and patrolman to allow the police to of a staffing shortage. Is a temporary income tax levy will not apply two disability, Social Security or retirement incomes it will cost about 20 a month. Akeley the nine complex to say he murdered his roommate that argument came in around 8 45 p. M. Ca when they arrived they found the roommate had the suspect was arrested, the Philadelphia Police search for the man women say follows them ol around around stores and shopping happened at a New Philadelphia walmart and marshalls,w they say instead of called the police were notified store security dilemma that dilemma that left the stores the stores and then possibly experience on facebook they now hope that somebody will recognize the man on the video. H creates a lot of opportunity for potential predators so we are on high alert without all of the local store security on high alert o encouraging the neighboring areas to do the samert he has not committed a crime that isd want to talk talk to him if he recognized and called the new Philadelphia Police. They way to spruce it up a neighborhood is ripped apart by vandals with a targeted wasoo supposed to put a spotlight on ig the people who made a difference in the inner city as peggy gallek explains. Historic markers were unveiled to the public on labor day. Of Mount Pleasant. Six months later the pictures and printed copy inside two of the markers have have been taken , they printed portion of the marker for carl stokes and four Charles Addams a landscape designer were removed sometime in the last 10 days. S we want to show the entire history of Mount Pleasant from these historic markers and how Mount Pleasant has played a vital part in the. One that is left, honorary hall of Famer Jim Brown has, dreamed marker on it. Cal zack reed, who helped to create thee heritage trail said most likelyit vandals were most likely kids who understand the importance of the project, but a relative of one of the men honored says he understands the significance and heard that someone would damage it. S he did a lot of things for the city of cleveland and it was a nice ride up, and if you see someone do this is heartbreaking. Todd stone, the exec executive director of the Mount Pleasant development corporationtt plan to make the framing more in the future scenic we ask thatt that they understand that this is a gift to the community by doing this youi take away from those who are here today but others that would come to read the stories. Peggy gallek fox 8 news. The printed portion of the trust adams marker was found inside theor aj rickoff school a few hours ago and are planning theyre planning to put up several more markers in the next few months. I parma police put out a warning that someone created a fake page pretend to be the Parma Police Department the real page is listed as aenrm Government Organization for fake account as they Community Page but theyre you have to look closely but i working e to track down who created the page and want everyone to ignore anything they it appears the republican president ial field will be down ben carson expects to drop out tivo sustainment today explains that he sees no path forwardt to the nomination, he says he will not attend tomorrow nights debate in michigan, Governor John Kasich says that he spoke to doctor carson before todays announcement. With the convention include this summer will be a fight to the finish or business as usual, one of the leading pollsters s weighs in as pumpkins come to a crossroads over who they want to leave as Roosevelt Leftwich reports. U ve the race for the republican nominee isis very messy, beauchamp has a lead lots of Popular Support but ted cruz and marco rubio have the republican establishment and dont count out longshot john kasich because when august rolls around, delegates count. Li poster was at the university of akron Learning Center on changing the convention could be in july he says the race with so many candidates have hundreds of delegates forward and they could all stake a claim denomination has not happened since 1952 is a brokered convention with lots of really dealing. You have establishment figures of officials as well as major donors who are now going to ll try and lastditch effort to stop donald trump and that could mean that all hell breaking loose here in cleveland. Host committee has contingency plans for many scenarios including the convention that would go longer but many dont think that it would, the socalled backroom dealingcoco is actually going on right now. Is difficult if you dont want to donald trump consider trying to clear out racist issueou that he can be beaten to have campaign alone or casey take ohio to weaken trump, if his Campaign Comes to clip about a majority they may try and deal. The strategy is to collect more delegates than to battle those against Donald Trumps delegates to reach a brokered decision,a with anybody but trump. Roosevelt leftwich fox 8 news. Ox they will meet again for the debate in detroit tomorrow and gabe spiegel will go go there to cover its demand for a live reportt of the gop debate beginning at 4 00 p. M. At fox 8 granddaughter came out of the up with a way to protect her daughter from coyotes this is the qaeda vast pain oftt kevlar with spikes across the body and. Closet sized against a close. Shouldnt have any trouble. And shes pretty countable. Want to keep her safe. Is not foolproof does not cover all all areas that i cant abide attacks of the best bet is path. F it is getting nicer the sun is taken out of to let that deceive short spellt once we get this out of the way, next week looks really stellar. Not recordsetting, but above normal. O lets go to burke lakefront airport looking northnorthwest. You can see the increasing pockets ofy blue. A nice big patch. Code blue this will be a stunning sunset so check it out andw snow showers are basically falling apart still have a few here and there but you can tell by the radar distribution, essentially the first level. But there is not much to it it is falling apart the drier air is more predominant. From the west with the brakes that we saw on the web cam. T and essentially night a lot of heirs will be partly cloudyl maybe mostly clear the stakes are attention right away is coming in on the heels of the clarion as we wanted out of you this is the next clipper. It is widespread but very light and spotting and distribution that will begin to arrive tomorrow. 25 cleveland that is 15 degrees below normal which is about 41s. Should be, for addings emotions feels like feels like it is of in the teens tonight and do that , before it itll come to an end partly cloudy. A west wind, between five and 10 and the clipper snow arriving tomorrow with clouds returning. Cl most of the energy will clip southern ohio and indiana enough of that trough of low pressureen so that we will see haircut is the second that will take a northerly route. We get a rush of much milder air as we see behind ther clipper could be great or so saturday event 45 on sunday. Which is near normal then after that we take off the gloves and look at those backyard bunkers 5565 wednesday, and approaching front. Any increase in may storm risk thursday eventually come to an end thats a nice fourday stretch above normal. The Browns Alex Mack sets dr. Mac, opted out of his is out of town. He will become an unrestricted free agent march 9 he turned down. 4 million to make a move, he could return, he likes hue jackson Petitti Garden Center as a Building Block for future but anyway you slice it is going to likely beut the highestpaid center in the league get a nice contract. Ever talk about lebron james spring break to south beach. They have several days off this weekend he went down to miami in his private jet for some relaxationin. After the victory monday, which ended a span of three games in four nights, ty lue gave them tuesday and wednesday off, well be back tomorrow, he is in south beach, for a workout at a miami gym, ando he did the same thing last season,id this time the cavaliers had knowledge of this and were cool with that,ad that many break is needed they will have three games in four nights when they return. The cavaliers returned to practice barroom get ready for friday nights game against the wizards, there are six and two since the allstar break including a victory over the cavaliers something tipoff friday is 8 00 oclock. What about michael brantley. Terry francona said today that he is optimistic thatt sooner than expected we thought late april, early may, he will april 4. The indians face the reds and second game of the Cactus League ,nd cody anderson, was impressive on the hill, who retired all six batters he faced and one strikeout. Jesus aguilera gets on to the rightcenter field , Robby Grossman with a hard grounder andan then they get lower scores, scores, jose ramirez with a Long Distance in the fifth, the wretched tie this in the ninth. The kids are deep into the playoffs, and strongsville, dc at what eagles are on the court royalton, failing to advance past the royalton royalton bears the other district semifinal take place tomorrow nightto is brecksville versus saint ignatius,s you could have a playoff edition of the holy war if they head wound. North royalton and brecksville have other ideas. Ht is on the side with highlightss tonight at 10 00 oclock and Matthew Dellavedova has an appearance at talk about that april snowstorm that we covered last year. We just burst your bubble. I had snow falling on my deck in late may. Did not last very long probably one hour. Looking at, thats it is called, even in geauga county, from the airport it was snowing a couple hours ago. Watch what happens, some areas that we see sunshine just before sunset. Minutes but that she managed to catch it snow showersb beginning to disappear. We were here 24 hours ago but we have lost a lot maintained that so there was very little motion between the high and low between todays date. The center of the core of cold air about pushing through virginia and washington dc, and the wind is in motion so the wind chill is 15. Tonight flores a quiet night. The clipper goes by tomorrow most of the energy south that we will get a chance of snow showers possibly some cosmetic coatings up to 1 inch does not look like a big deal. 1 the first goes action on fridayge. The second clipper saturday goes to the north. That has to draw up cooler air. When that happens, we could see a mix of rain and snow as opposed to also tomorrow what you get past this point, near normal sunday 45st and here is big sweet partly cloudy, 65 wednesday with the next threat of showers the next cold front approaching it is looking like a nice week. Fox 8 the official School Closing station with closings and delays onair, online. We are the only local morning koch family believes their ethnicity may have made them a a target for thieves after two breakins ass dave nethers explains a. He surveyed the damage from a window broken up by thieves at his homeomke. The second breakin and they have experienced in 2,012. This breakin, in spite of the fact that they have a working alarm. They believe that their ethnicityty, culture may have made them a target, they took prices heirlooms jury ] passed down from her parents for her wedding. It was sentimental, from the family. She had hoped to pass it down to her daughter and worriesho that targeted for web the thieves believe that they have as part of their culture and. H without locking it up away from where people can find them is a good idea but they say that that another family just a few doors down was also brought and they stalled the safe that was bolted to the floor. Checks it out chip wade says that since last summer theres been no pattern to any other reporter breakins. Family, has an alarm system, glidden house was where the house was entered, felt like somebody new what they were looking for and where it was at. He worries that ho f other families with to do all they can to protect their belongings. Bnai brith keeping an eye on my house. They say that you can protect your belongings by using a large , double lock and a good watchdoga. Westside market expanding powers next month to be open on sundays vendors do not have to take part if they do not want to some sayan that it will help the business and others say it goes against tradition. The city plans to expand the parking lot in the back who want to add 100 these faces. Many enjoy the milder Winter Weather compared to the last couple years years that has been most gallantly carried as matt wright shows us a new perspective of the lake erie ice and why it matters for all of us. Ice as far as the eye can see video captureshe it along the lake shore and. The Us Coast Guard says that the icebreaker has been docked at ford more than usual blogging only one third hours as last year. On weather pattern is very different than years past. Illustrated by the semi pictures last february, lake erie ice coverage topped 96 percent this year are less the most recent image shows i said just 1 percent sunday. Get lots of ice once that it will disappear in a couple days. F ice coach can change quickly jumping fromch three to 66 percent over three days last month, jenn harcher says it is directly affecting all of us. It impacts the northeast ohio ea weather because you got a wyoga lakeke and now a cold spell and conditions also make the ice unpredictable and hazardous. You will see the cracks for thee current underneath the. They say thath the ice is safe if you do venture that use the buddy system and be prepared. 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The fox 8 and Northern Ohio honda dealers want to know who rules n in the battle of the sexes cargill eight, for chance to win a a twoyear lease on a 2016 honda crv download the fox 8 app ,d the contest runs until march 6 for more details go to has become a high improve of you fills the real. Suzanne stratford takes a look at the cia recently released exiles in the in the connection to northeast ohio that might haven you taking a closer look at the night sky. Secretive and serious about security,d denying evidence of ufos until now. Cia declassified hundreds of documents about alleged aliens and ufos, ed the release with the t return of the popular fox scifi series the xfiles. The cia, not known for frivolous investigations began after that were formed in 1947 after world war ii entry the cold war. Retired nasa Systems Engineer , who worked on nearly 100w space launches during the space race. Asked for ufos, and his nasa colleagues. A couple guys were adamant, most didnt care one way or another. Sn by the record shown that the government clearly concerned over the worldwide sightings especially the high incidence of reported cases near atomic installations and Strategic Air command. Some people think that the best information is still hidden ,n classified material is 1990s, couple of highly documented sightings from northeast ohio are missing. A retired college dean and director of mutual ufo networkrk of ohio has acquired documents not imagined by the cia, like fast aircraft flying during world war ii. We thought that they were american but they thought that they were german but jacket day generator that were going 6,000 miles per hour. Er omitted is a letter written in 1966 by congressman gerald ford after two deputies chase something in the sky over northeast ohio. Ie president will call for an investigation, which concluded theco object was a satellite, he l what theys National Guard helicopters encountered over Richland County in 1973. Stopped in front of the helicopter and a large green light pivots into the craft legend of the helicopter. Two decades later, in 1994 and the faraway, Police Officers from several jurisdictions pursued a bizarre aircraft over trumbull county. No military or aviation authorities were able to account for the aircraft. N Research Astronomer j. Reynolds, says 90 percent of the cases are explainable and attributes it to weather balloons or other craft its that 10 percent that continues to feed the public fascinationon. That. Remains unanswered by the newly declassified files from your. Ne through the secret cia abstract artists whose work has been directly with for decades. At arrears of the shadows the work will be in the international spotlight and the rnc Takes Center Stage as Jennifer Jordan has the story. Inside an old studio gallery in the neighborhood and local artists screaming masterpiece. It was nearly a year ago, Convention Hotel property of lakeside reached out to Jerry Schmidt asked if he would create a centerpiece the lobby of hotel where most of theec convention goers would be staying. Do not hesitate to say this. Give to the company post a work can be seen in various neighborhoods and buildings throughout the city. Start working on the largest piece in december, was complete this 8 feet tall. The second piece, will be 17 by 16foot long and i believe that they got the idea from this creativity runs through his veins his father, was a sculptor. Is a former artwork or son and grandson are also artists to talkal he spent hours inside the studio working and fighting on a career that has been praised by so many locally t and now the world will get to see the city has embraced for years. The opportunity to be building these pieceses is an artist dream. Jennifer jordan, fox 8 news. Sculpture expected to be completed by next month then transferred to the hilton of the grand opening in june. Want to thank you for joining us assailant outside the fox 8 studios. Glad that youre here, if we can get through the next couple days, some nice warmer weather is on the way. We just got through one event that was the back edge. Got here in this gear we will keep that handingn for just a little while longer