Volume of trafficking is picking up around all the tip kl typical spots, no major delays, the interstates have been treated in the last couple of days, we havent had any reports of any problems anywhere around the interstates. The side roads, bridges and overpasses, elevated services are areas you want to use, caution this morning where you can potentially see black ice, theres 275 right at 475 at entrance ramp there. Do watch for potential black ice aiz mentioned on side streets. Depend, we have only had one incident to far this morning. It has cleared. Right now we have brandon orr, out in owe owensville, and taking a look at the secondary roads are snowcovered, but you will want to use caution. Brandon, how are things looking out there for you. Reporter the main roads are okay, the salts seem to be working even with low temperatures in the lower teens, its not working fast but look at the side roads, as the photographer pointed out. The speed limit on this road is 50 miles per hour, and its more like 15 with all the snow on there. Its very dry snow compared to a couple of days ago, that is what were seeing with the snow shower around dry ridge and areas its looking pretty good. The crews did a good job on the roads overnight. We will head to 275, we will get a look at the interstates coming up at 630 6 30, for now at defect. Theres three zika cases, and the all the villes are tied to haiti are and now the questions are how you can protect yourself. 80 of people infected dont show symptoms. Symptoms are usually a fever, con juke toughitis, occasionally head ic. Theres a particular concern for pregnant women because zika is linked to birth defect. Theres been a few cases of sexual transmission of the zika virus. So far 50 cases total have been reported in the u. S. Neighbors are still worried about a fire, a 10yearold inside of his house is almost hit by the bullets. Last night, the resident packed a comawtty Community Meeting where Police Officers told the res dents that they have increased their patrols. If you have information call crime symptommers, 6523040. A racially fueled posted note by a middle student, was found by a student, it had a threat for tomorrow. They arrested the 15yearold who wrote it and charged him with inducing panic. Organization is mourning the clubhouse and equipment manager bernie stoke passed away last night. He was for a lack of a better term the man behind the wish. 46 of those years spent manning the clubhouse. He spent his career with the reds in 1947 as a clubhouse attendant. He spent time as a member the beloved team. They will tell you bernie stow was one of them. He made sure every uniform, every piece of equipment was in tip top shape. From crossly field to Riverside Stadium until he officially retired in 2014. Shawn casey the mayor had all of this to say on twitter, thank you, better than for all the kindness you showed my family and i. Hashtag rip. He wasnt the only one weighing in. Johnny bench tweeted this deeply sadden of bel stow passing, he is now in better hands than mine. He has been with the team since 1975. He runs the visitors clubhouse and his other son, rick is in charge of the reds clubhouse. A genuine affect, from all of those guys, good and bad. Pete rose was quoted as saying a month ago, bernie was one of us. He may not have been on the team as a player, he was ours. Bernie stow, 80 years old. Volunteers are trying to provide food for the pets of those less fortunate. That charity needs help. It hands out food treats, toys and even cat litter. The space has been donated by the landlord for several years, but now it needs a paying tenant by the end of the month. I know that people need this, because they could be doing other things, they could be sleeping on a sunday morning, the people that are making it here every month, really need the help. The last day contribution will take place on february 21st. Theres no new space, the remaining food and supplies will be put into storage. A local deputy saved a mans life as his jeep was hit by a train, not once but twice. He hit black ice and hit the size of a moving train. As deputies got there, they saw another train coming and pulled mclaugh just in time. That is incredible. Its scary. When you saw what his jeep looked like after that crash. One of the deputies was quoted and said this is going to hurt, hurt a lot, but it took them three minutes to say we got to get this guy out. Thank goodness. It is 6 06, and a shakeup in the democrats and 9 minutes after 6 00, still flurries and showers dotting the area, nothing sa going to bring additional accumulation, however expect flurries and snow showers in the next couple of hours. Wayne ter weather advisory goes until 10 00. Bigger story the cold. 15 which in of itself is koavmentd we have cold. We will be in the 20s later today, flurries and snow showers wind down. Maybe even peeks of sun by this afternoon, im tracking more cold and more chances of snow in your extended forecast, i will have more on that in a few minutes, jen. I just heard about an accident pop up at springdale road, and mill road, that is our only incidents right now. The interstates look quiet around town this morning. Not hearing issues on the interstates. This camera will load. I will show you south of u. S. 27, you can see traffic is starting to pick up in volume in that spot along 471, we are seeing volume pick up there. Watch for potential black ice on move into secondary roads. Back to you. Most of us stand in awe of circus performers and what they do. One teenager is trying to do what they do when he can barely walk. Joining the circus is helping joey to battle a rare disease. This disease looks like growing pains, but can attack, skin, organs, and in joeys case bones. He really wanted to join, so he learned to juggle, ride a uni unicycle, even do a crow batting, its a distraction for all of the emotional and physical pain she feeling. Circus has been a great, he wanted something he had a passion for. Its something i love to do and something i would like to be able to do for rest of my life. My fingers are crossed that he will be able to do this. Its the circus month imagine the confidence he has now, being able to do that. Absolutely. It is 6 11. Go sheep. Ikea has a new idea for your sons or your daughters bedding. The skills 6 14 the votes are in for the nations first primary. Donald trump won the republic a and john kasich wail in came in second. Independent voters were key with the democratic race, with Bernie Sanders scoring a significant victory over hillary clinton. We won, the energy, and the excitement that the Democratic Party will need to succeed in november. Were feeing to fight for every vote in every stage. The next contest takes place february 20th. The Democratic Caucus in nevada and the gop pry necessary in south carolina. New this morning, Ferguson Missouri City Council just agreed to huge changes to the citys police department, but changes still need federal approval. They want to implement an accountability system. Like play levels for officers. New this morning, target is kids. Neutral colors. They removed the boys and girls aisles last year. You know this, if you are a mom or a dad. Getting a child ready for bed time, its not easy, but if you had triplets plus a toddler, you have to be super mom. Look at this woman getting hits on facebook. Watch mom lift on the toddler for the second or third time on to the bed. While she is making sure the wiggly triplets dont fall off. Toddler gets up and starts jumping around the bed. Before long she is gone again, and its the same thing over and watch out the triplets. And theres a toddler. Can you even manage. No. No. Having one baby is hard enough. Wow its like my god. Its like trying to put a dip ore a atypier on a squirrel. But your strews level is out of necessity. You got to get very fast. I cant im still changing the diapers one, and i cant, i cant, i cant even. God bless her. Once they get mobile its a whole different deal. Oh, yeah. And you have four of them, one of them very mobile. You need some reinforcement. Way to go, way to go. Jen, how are the roads looking. We are looking great. That doesnt mean we shouldnt be cautious of potential black ice particularly on secondary roads. As i mentioned earlier we had an mill tail road. Twovehicle crash reported there. If i ever recall correctly we had an accident. Could be one of those stretches of road, maybe its finding, im not familiar with it, there could be black ice in that area. Looking at the interstates, things look great. It looks like a salt truck going through that area, even though theres not a lot of precipitation on most of a lot of our interstates, it looks like theyre sure theyre treating these roads. I did see precipitation maybe falling and john gumm can speak to this maybe a little bit more, maybe to the bottom of the 275 loop. As we look at areas, no problems to report on the interstates and volume of traffic actually remains pretty light for this time of the morning, were starting to see our typical delays start to bail out there a little bit this morning. The roads look food. Good. Secondary roads are going to have problems, it looks like the main roads are in good shape. Still snow falling, jen, most of it just light, not accumulating much. Want to zoom in on a spot here around the hebron area, and northern boone county. You get up to 237 heading toward the northern part of ben county. A heavier shower for you folks there. And crossing the river into northern and parts of hame ton, hamilton, and mainly what we have are very light, flurries, snow showers, and occasionally you get a little burst here that may put a little coating on the roads, you got to watch that, elsewhere, its mainly light snow that were seeing, one exception in the southern penal ton pendleton, and southern brack encounty, over the next couple hours, what you see is what you get, occasional snow showers moving through, little if any additional accumulation, but again in the pick up a little bit of a covering, Winter Weather advisory goes until 11 00 this morning, it covers everyone in the tristate. Showers taper off. That is the weather cam and you can see a snow shower coming back over cincinnati. Our visibility will come down to florsys flurries will linger to the end of the day, single digit windchills through the weekend, and the start of the weekend it looks like it gets even colder. The windchill is at 6 with a west wind at 7 miles per hour, and you can see the windchills down in the Single Digits, as cold as 2 at lufkin, as 2 below and we will see flurries and snow showers through the morning, temperatures in the teens, and windchills Single Digits and below zero, we edge into the low 20s, late day and the snow showers taper down to just a few lingering flurries through the afternoon, and into 13 up at laurel indiana, its 13 in maysville, fairly uniform temperatures, uniformly cold, bitterly cold. 16 here, look at this chicago, just at 10 degrees, were in the midst of a cold air, and you can see the flurries and snow showers flying throughout much of the ohio river, even as far south as georgia. Theyre seeing flurries and snow showers this morning. Lets put things in motion here. There are the snow showers and flurries early. By late day, that chance for snow showers kind of shifts into our eastern counties, a few flurries may linger elsewhere. Notice the breaks in the clouds here, a little sunshine possible later today. Possible partial clearing tonight, and even a few flurries, lingering tomorrow morning, sun tomorrow, it will be a cold day despite the sunshine, temperatures into the low to mid20s, as we go into friday morning, clouds increase again, a cold front heads our way friday, notice west of cincinnati friday morning, flurries and snow showers. Friday, the chance looks to be a little higher, south of cincinnati, for a few snow showers on friday, and that will lead to bitter cold air, as the front comes through on friday, we are in the 18s, low in the Single Digits, and back to 27 on sunday, a chance for some snow returns by late day sunday. Snow showers, breezy, cold, 19 in wilmington, 29 in george town, snow showers coming to an end in northern kentucky. 21 out of alexandria, part sparta, and the can cold showers end, only up on 18 in brookville. Dipping into the lower teens by tomorrow morning, 24 early flurries tomorrow, and close to 30 friday, our next trouble spot could come sunday night into monday, thats when we could be looking at more accumulating snow as we get back on into the 30s early next week. Guys, back to you. 6 22, new ticket for a new to see fc sin. Trending now, love is in the air this weekend, and starbucks wants to make sure you have day, molt enchocolate latte, frappucino and hot chocolate and you can get the drinks through sunday. Marty gras is officially over. This is the French Quarter overnight. You can see police in new orleans, lining the last of the party goers and in the parade. Mardi gras, and Ash Wednesday is today at the beginning of lent. What are you giving out. That is the facebook question, if you observe. Tongue embedded in cheek, we get, we got one from dawn. Dawn says, i have never done it, but dawn decides this year to give up chocolate. I it, its hard. Especially with the starbucks. That is making it more difficult for you there. And linda says, brussel sprouts. Long will your sacrifice be remembered. I love brussel sprouts, love them. Yeah. Those bad boys in cheese, ill eat a couple. About household chores. Okay, they happen maybe she wont do them anymore. How about these easy gay from our buddy mark. Im giving up sitting on the couch, which means until after easter sunday, i will have to lay down on the couch. Its going to be tough, but i think i can make the sacrifice. And mark, were with you brother. We think you can do it. Reach out to us on facebook. Good morning, everybody, its a hump day, and its a cold one. Yes, it is. A lot of people will be heading out early for masses or Ash Wednesday. You got to bundle. Yeah, you do, and check the roadways for a little bit of snow. Flurries across the area, most of the area, there are some exceptions in some areas we will see pockets of slightly heavier snow showers. One of those pockets has been moving along northern boone county stretching right across the river over toward delhi, and into downtown cincinnati now crossing toward covington coming down just a little bit harder or so, you may get a little bit of a dusting from that snow shower. Another one that is heavier, down around brooksville, you can see enhancement with radar with a red cause or brighter. For the most part, they are flurries, light know snow showers, occasionally you get in a pocket of some snow that is a little bit heavier. That will put a little bit of a dusting. You will see this around through the course of the morning, because of that a Winter Weather advisory will go through 10 00. Theres a heavier snow shower over covington and well, you can cant even see the hardly the city of sin as we cincinnati as we look from the river, 16 degrees, west winds at 8, a windchill of just five and that is the story, single digit windchills, even zero at wilmington. Its really cold, snow showers end, we head up to 21 late day, maybe peeks of sun later on this afternoon. Now back with more coming up lets get a check on traffic coming up with jen. Reporter we look pretty good, we have only had a few incidents reported right now only one, that is at springdale, two vehicles involved in the crash. Watch for the crashes in the area as we see some lights. As you are trying to look at the interstate, we are checking the bottom of the loop where john moving through the area. It doesnt look like its affecting the commute. 275 estof the airport, and it looks like the roads there, wet doesnt mean you might not see black ice. Particularly on the side streets are going to want to use caution this morning, for potential black ice issues. Food. We have pran done brandon orr out there giving us a look at south of milford this morning. Brandon it looks like the interstates are inten been treated. Reporter yes, the interstates are really nice. Snre been salting all night long. You can see a little bit of gloss on it now and then, its mainly just water, but you have to be careful, because most of it black ice. Most of the interstates, south of on 275. Were in ohio interest kentucky where we have the heavy snow shower moving over the airport right now. Its going to move into fort mitchell, and fort thomas area, were going to try to hit it across 171, checkout this video. This is what we shot over northern clearmont county, you can see the side roads from an earlier snow shower that has moved quickly just like the one putting down a half an inch of new snow accumulation. A roads that were treated well, theres snow cover. We will check with you later as the roads continue to get slick with snow showers. We will head over there to check it out. For now back to you at the desk. No surprise, frontrunner donald trump is the winner of the New Hampshire primary. You might be surprised by who came in second in the race. Ohio of Governor John Kasich good morning, perry. Reporter good morning to you, john. Some people say its the way that gorch or john a Governor John Kasich handled himself, and his brun Brown Campaign and kept things positive in the public. Its a move voters seemed to appreciate. Negative about politicians than democrats in New Hampshire. Nearly half of voters in the republican primary made up their time in the half week. He hopes voters in the Granite State are quote, fed up with the negative. He then went on to say he is working toward changing the spirit of america. We never went negative, because we have more good to sell than to spend our time [applause] [ cheering ] and maybe, just maybe, a time when clearly change is in the air, maybe, just maybey were maybe were turning the page on a darker a american politics, because today the light over came the darkness. [applause] republican ted cruz, march could rubio and jeb bush are in on the democratic side, Bernie Sanders rode a wave of support from independents, and young voters to beat hillary clinton. The attention now shifts to south carolina. John, back to you. All right, perry, thank you for that. And not all the campaigning, planned parenthood in ohio is expected to head to the governors desk today. Coming up on good morning sinn, we will good morningcincinnati, we will get another take from the party. A man is under arrest after police say he assaulted an officer and a police dog. Samuel simms is facing other charges including burglary. Police went out to cook avenue, at 8 30 for a burglary and had to run after simms and williams lawrence. Lawrence is facing several charges as well. There is going to be saked public hearing tonight on the possibility of raising utility fees, commissioners are thinking water bill about 1. 70 and that will help to fund the 911 dispatch center. To make sure that calls are handled of quickly and efficiently. Fees are one way to reduce the burden on local budgets. The roads can be getting saver soon for bicycles in kentucky. A new bill will require three feet between vehicles and bicycles, it will allow the bicycles to ride into the left lane to avoid bicyclist. The bill is headed to the house transportation committee. Happening today, its Ash Wednesday, and if youre extra busy or squeezed for time, you can get the ashes on the go. High park bethlehem are both offering drive through ashes. You can receive the traditional ashes and blessing without leaving your car. Its from 4 00 to 6 00 being in hyde park and starting around 5 00 in mount healthy. Happening today tickets for cincinnatis new proteam go other sale in an hour and a fc cincinnati is making debut, and single day tickets are 5 for college students. 12 for kids in clubs, and 20 for adult, and you can catch them in action, starting in about two months, and the countdown is on for red spring training. The reds house crew iser starting loading up the trucks, the red pitchers and catchers report a week from tomorrow. Local fefl will local 12 will be there covering it and we will bring you more reports from spring training this weekend. It will be great. We like seeing the spring training pictures, the pictures of the sun. Yes. A little bit bittersweet. Its the mess earlier bernie stow. Absolutely. 6 37,. Now seeing double, a dad and good morning, its 6 40, were tracking light snow showers across the area. One notable exception, theres a little heavier snow shower extending from northern boone county right into downtown cincinnati which may put a little covering down in certain spots. Its actually sliding across the river toward the conk ton area. That will covington area, that will slide, and winter it covers everyone in the tristate. Bitter cold air the other story. 16 now, a windchill in the Single Digits. Snow showers end later. We will see clouds linger, maybe flurries this afternoon, and peeks of sun, head up to a high of 21 degrees. Youre complete Weather Authority forecast in minutes, jen. Reporter only a a couple of accidents so far this morning. We want you to be aware, ice issues on secondary roads. Spring road mill, we have a two vehicle twovehicle crash, and one at connor road, a minor crash looking at interstates, so far qie thet quiet this morning. We have not had major issues, even thewith are starting to see areas pick up 271 near 75. 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A my guess, is that there arent a lot of people who live in Melbourne Australia with girlfriends name produce who want to fund this and pretend its theirs, too. I dont want to take away from all of the cool funding possible things, but do we have to crowd fund anything. I would like a burrito for lunch today. To start not now. The burritos, give a kick start. A kick starter. Excuse me, i paid for your queso burrito yesterday. It did not change my life. It was okay. I was wondering about that. A little cheese. There you go. Next [ laughter ] wow all right, taking a look at roads this morning, guys. We do want to be careful with black ice issues out there on the side streets. We do have a couple of problems to let you know about, but on the whole, interstates have been quiet, although they are slow out there this morning. Lima bird road, report of a minor crash. Had an earlier accident near springdale road where two vehicles were involved. If you take a look at the interstates, 471, and you can tell from this camera at grand, of light snow falling in the area there, also i71 i75 you can see it on the camera falling near the cut in cutinthehill and 275 head being. Are you heavy from 275 headed into downtown this morning. We have seen heavy traffic on the eastside near Loveland Madeira heading out 275 at that spot and looking at the interstates. Can you tell john, it looks like its coming down, at cut and the hill. A heavier snow shower there. Luckily on the camera there, you can see a heavier snow shower, theres a better view of it for meteorologist brandon orr. We have it chasing snow showers, you can see visibility is reduced quite a bit as we get into the heavier snow showers, and the road is still wet there, because they are salted them really gad. Good. A side street that has not been treated as well, you can see reporter state route 48 theres a hill where were hearing about slick conditions, watch out for that. The shower that brandon went through is across the area. Reporter really sn. Most of the light snow showers, and a lightly heavier snow, snow pockets, running from parts of boone county, from hilliard, and its sinking to the south, this particular snow shower, so its gone through covington, its going to head over toward cold spring there and its out in Anderson Township so as this comes through the area, northern kentucky, southeast hamilton county, and the parts of clearmont county its going to put down a little bit of covering of snow and the same kind of deal as you get in the western boone county going across the river, south of rising sun around norths landing extending on over toward the big state park there. We have a little heavier snow shower. That is just south of union. So this ones also will put a here is another one which is south of germantown now. Between germantown and stone wall, a little heavier snow shower there, moving across Bracken County toward mason county. Most of it is light but occasional lee it will occasionally it will have bursts of snow, light snow, flurries, and the occasional heavy snow shower for a few locations around the tristate, especially now in the south side of the i275 loop. Because of this situation, a Winter Weather advisory remains in effect through 10 00 this morning. Here is the view at downtown cincinnati, the visibility has improved quite a bit as the snow shower has pushed south of covington. You can see downtown there, with a little bit of light snow, cloudy skies, the snow showers will come to an end this afternoon, bitter cold air, start the morning here as we get into the weekend, it could get colder. 16 now, a windchill of 5 at the windchills in the Single Digits, even one below zero at wilmington. We will start the teens and have flurries and snow showers this morning. We will end the day in the low 20s, the snow showers will end, but flurries will linger through the latter half of the day. You may see peeks of sun this afternoon, 18 in middletown, 15 in georgetown temperatures uniform everywhere you go. You can see the uniformity to the cold, even shows as far south as georgia to start out our day here. Theres the view of things with the scattered flurries and snow showers moving through the area right now. These will begin to come to an end, as the big upper level storm system has been impacting us, in next couple of days, is pushing up to the east. A little flurry possible today, and tomorrow a flurry in the morning, but sunshine tomorrow afternoon, with High Pressure moving into the picture. Theres going to be another cold front coming through friday with a chance for more snow showers, it ushers in colder air by the weekend. By saturday, flurries, lows will go into the Single Digits this weekend. On sunday were back to 27, increasing clouds and theres a chance for some snow come sunday night into monday. That system could bring more travel issues for the tristate. 21 today, snow showers ending, flurries linger, breezy and cold, teens out there tonight with lingering flurries. Now the 10 for a low. Mid20s, early flurries and clearing tomorrow, 30 or close to it by friday with a chance of snow showers. Flurries, saturday, and sunday night into monday, thats when we could be looking at more travel issues for the tristate with a good bet for some snow early next week. Bob and sheila, back to you. 6 54, assaults or just a great this guy okay, friend, imagine youre working the drive through window, maybe just sitting there, and driving through the line, and someone just true threw an alligator right through the window. That happened a 3 1 2 algate or was hurled through a wendys window, where . The parents say that their son is completely harmless. They knew the employees and it was a prank, but james is facing the gator was released to a february is huge for us. All our handcrafted classic footlongs are just 6 each, even our subway club and chicken bacon ranch melt. 6 footlongs are a big deal. But the media is going a little crazy. I am in the heart of what is now being called submageddon. With an incredible amount of accumulation inside. That now seems to be spilling i have never seen anything