Snow. Right now, cincinnati in the 275 loop, will be dealing with fog and mist. If youve been out, you know what im talking about. And the heaviest of rain is situated right now moving in the southeast corner of our area. Thats where we will start to see the cooler air working as well later tonight. The west union to peebles, seeing some moderate rain. We have some light rain working to augusta as well as brooksville, mazeville, light to moderate rain as well. We will continue to watch the foggy atmosphere throughout, weve seen throughout the entire day linger throughout the evening. Thats really going to lower visibility. This is usually the hill, near red bank road, around 71. Temperatures are above freezing. Could see visibilities are quarter of a mile. Less than a mile, across a lot of the local viewing area. Chance of rain and snow. We have to watch the lower vis ilts. Im be tracking the rain and snow. Dispatch about a house fire included a warning about a man still trapped inside. The fear was realized when they found a man dead in the home in springfield township. Jeff hirsh joins us live, with what made the fire difficult for jeff. Okay, this afternoon, timber mill court, not very far, witton road. And the house has been boarded. The salvage crews is doing work. Firefighters are gone. The cause of the fire is not yet determined. As you could see, the house itself is a total loss. Frantic neighbor calling 911. Oh, my gosh, yes whole right side. In here. We suspect the fire has been here for quite a while and showed itself this morning. We got called at 9 00 a. M. The first units arrived, they had fire visible flames coming out at several windows. Fighting a fire when it is cold, is always tough. What made it tougher, the house was filled with clutter, making it difficult to find the victim who was eventually located in the kitchen. We had a hard time finding him again because of the content and fire volume. Would not have made a difference. And investigators are focused on a back porch type area. The homeowner may have been using space heaters for his pets. Nice man. Very quiet. He was walking his dog every day, saying hello. Super nice guy, quiet. You didnt know about him, because he kept to his house a lot. Do you know if he had any family, kids. He has no children nd a while firefighters tried to figure out the cause, a few houses away, kids were building a snowman. Life goes on except when it does not. I know is sounds kind of strange or weird. You see the two kids, building a snowman. Here we are, literally three houses down. The house is gutted. Its a terrible tragedy. But, you know, life goes on. Jeff hirsh, local 12 news, back to you. Its the truth. One firefighter sprained his ankle after coming down a ladder. And no sooner did an iconic tristate des nation. Boone county over the weekend. Investigators ruled it accidental. They suspect a pot belly stove could be to blame. The plans to bring back the historic structure. Larry . Larry. As you could see, behind me, some members of the Historic Society and the owner of the general store, trying to recoup some of the items that were not destroyed in the fire together. As you could see, its going to take a lot of time and a lot of work and a lot of money to get this thing back up and running again. The people here are determined to do just that. Thats good news for the people who do that, to relive a lot of the memories. The flames that ripped through the general store saturday night, not only destroyed a piece of history, but rekindled a lot of memories. Most everyone who visits robert hash takes a picture of the it was the main attacks. Today, people drop by to take more pictures on whats left of the historic structure. Be happy when they rebuild. Bonnie always brought her kids here on their birthday. They are fond nd a since saturday night, its been a wait. No disrespect to my mother, but yesterday, i felt like my mother died. Don ken says everyone here is determined to rebuild. Honestly, weve already started. You dont see any hammers and nails or shovels. And we have. Every case also came here as a child and brought his own kids bustle, this is the escape from the norm. This place never changed. Never has. Case and others are eager to see the story built something about the store, the way the floor creeked, the way it smelled. The guys that have been here 4050 years, that could tell you stores about the floods. Its a cool place. Apparently, were having some technical problems. Larrys picture froze up. I will say, i have many memories of going down. And a place thats frequented by cyclists and motorcyclists, and getting something to drink in the general store in fact, theres go fund me page set up. Its expected to cost at least 150 thousand. Donors already pledged already thats a good sign. We know what led the Cincinnati Police officer to shoot at a drunk driving suspect. 23yearold appeared in Hamilton County court today. Police say he refused to pull over earlier and led them in a short chase. And after he took off on foot, district two sergeant, andre smith, 28yearold veteran fired around. Smith say he reached to his coat and produced what appeared to be a weapon. One was not found at the scene. The passenger in the car was critically hurt, which is why hes also charged with aggravated vehicular assault. Man accused of killing his cousin is held. Duante williams shot and killed Darren Johnston over the weekend. And he claimed the death was an accident. Officers found johnson dead death from a Supreme Court how his replacement creates. The make up of the Supreme Court is an issue in the and president obama says he will wait to nominate a con date until after the senate is back in session on monday. The Senate Majority leader mitch mcconnell, that should wait until a new president should be in office. Scalia was found dead his room in a, a west texas resort on saturday morning. He was 79yearold. The doctor confirmed, the doctor had a history of heart trouble and other issues. And former governor, ted strickland, leading nominee, incoum band nominee should allow the senate vote from president obama. Question to senator portman, is your allegiance to the constitution of the American People or your allegiance to the political party. I would hope you would come forth. Senator ml1cl0connell is wrong and we should consider the should put it for the. Stricklands challenger, pg sittenfield agrees he says the president should wait until the election. In a statement, i believe the best thing for the country to trust the American People, to weigh who should make the lifetime appointment that could reshape the Supreme Court for generations. Days before the South Carolinas primary, the president ial candidates are pulling all the stops. Jeb bush is making headlines with the help of his older brother. And former president and his wife laura met with veterans earlier today. Both george w. And his father won the South Carolina primaries. Frontrunner, donald trump continues his attacks at the bush family and took a new swipe at ted cruz. I think hes an unstable person, i really do. He travels back to the palmetto. Authorities in bahrain arrest four journalist. Police say the americans were arrested for providing false information they were tourists. They claim one of the americans took part in an attack on the the arrest happen amid the long crack down on the island snags. They called deadly missile attacks, in Northern Syria blay law. Close to 50 civilians, including children were killed. It sounds like more of a mixed bag. It is going to be separated into three different sections, if you live to the east of cincinnati and well to the west. Were looking at plain old rain and switching to areas see the accumulations likely. Take a look outside. This is usually looking at downtown cincinnati across the river. You could see visiblity is very low. Same thing weve been seeing all day long. Things like oxford, a little better. Just take some caution, if youre heading out tonight. You may be running through the areas. Right now, were tracking rain, plain old rain, no snow just yet. We will continue to watch the areas of fog. Drizzle over downtown. Plain old rain. And were seeing a people getting to the light and mot rad rain. Stout and south eastern adams county. And same through owen county, to dry ridge and williamstown. And this rain will slowly head north ward. Kind of scam areas east of cincinnati. Someplaces will wake up to two inches of snow and someplaces nothing at all. And highland, brown, adams, youre under the Winter Weather advisory from 7 00 to 10 00 tomorrow morning. Thats why were looking at 13 inches of snow. Once you get to the shaded area, were looking at an inch or less. More west of that, were looking not much at all. More accumulation like commerceville and ripley and dearborn county. 37 in verssailles. Same for sharonville in the mid 30s. 36 at the airport. Fairly uniform. Road temperatures are above freezing. A lot of the roads are damp and wet, especially if we continue to see more rain shift northward. And i think it does a pretty good timing with the rain changing to snow. This will continue with or mixing with snow, closer to 10 00, 11 00 tonight much and the precipitation shield doesnt northwest of there by then. Well continue to watch the transition from rain to snow later tonight. Well be waking up to a couple of inches, and most of the precipitation moving out around 4 00 tomorrow morning. In cincinnati, will linger a little longer. Were looking at a cloudy day tomorrow. Another clipper dodges to the south and a lot of us will stay away from precipitation. We may see a chance of spotty shower. 13 in the blue color. And hardly anything as you look north and west of cincinnati. Tonights forecast, will be in and around 33, 34 degrees. Tomorrow morning, we start off at 30. Anything thats wet, especially well watch east of cincinnati, where we will pick up some snow. Thursday, we actually get close to where we should be, 32 degrees. We will have mostly cloudy skies. I think the clouds kind of stick around the tristate. And were close to saturday and sunday. Sunday, were in the mid 50s. And well have chances for rain late friday and late sunday. The temperatures are close to 60, we dont have to worry about any snow. Thanks a lot. Fallen gas prices may have you celebrating at the pump. Prices. He dropped out off analysis of the Highway Patrol ticket shows an uptick on the number of drivers stopped for speeding 100 miles an hour or more. Troopers caught more than 5300 drivers who hit the speeds from 2010 to 2015. The number of people pushing past 100 has gone up each year since 2011. Todays regular average of local gasoline is unchanged. Its three cents higher than a week ago. Heres the numbers posted. Jeffrey posted 1. 37. And sam says its 1. 47 at the vince saw 1. 49 in 1. 49 in the krog e in mullland. And while the lower gas prices weve been seeing have many people celebrating, some industries are getting hit hard including the recycling business. Slow oil prices led to big savings at the gas pump. Nice to fill up for under 20. Whats good news for american drivers is bad news. All recycling is impacted. Plastic is in particular. Plastic is made from oil. With oil prices so low, plastic makers, making it cheaper for oil prices for oil instead of recyclable. In brookville new york, handles 18 thousand tons of its harder to find plastic buyers. What happens if you cant find a market for buyers. Plastic bags, we will send it to the landfill. They cost it billions. He says everybody should keep recycling. Longterm economically, its better. Oil prices will go up and when they do, so will the value of recyclables. Nd an ahead at 5 30, a Police Officer shoots at a suspect. What led to the initial stop and new details of the man in custody. Republicans and democrats on. Some of the snow that melts last night. And it doesnt mean its the end of winter. Erica collura with what you could expect here tonight. Had a dream it was a week away from summer. Right now, were tracking rain. The National Weather service has issued an advisory. And from 7 00 this evening until tomorrow morning at 10 00. Thats where we can see the best chance toss pick up anywhere from 13 inches of snow. I made an impact forecast. I want this to kind of relay the message, were going to have some issues, where we have the Winter Weather advisory from areas, hillsborough to mazeville areas around cincinnati, hoping we dont see that much of an impact from the rainsnow mix. We may end up with slick spots in the morning. Areas northwest of cincinnati, were not looking at a whole lot of accumulation in terms of rainsnow. We may not see that much in terms of rain and snow this evening. It will be a lot of areas, that will see the rain rise. Right now were tracking plain old rain in the southern. Now moving to Northern Kentucky and areas around adams county and down towards mazeville, tracking moderate rain. You will see that for an extended period of time. In 10 minutes, well track when the rain mixes and changes over to snow. Minutes. Back to you. Erica, check back. Attorney shot at a Police Officer, says he ran from the the officer thought his life was in daker. What happened when the shot was fired. In court this morning on aggravated vehicular assault charge. His attorney wanted a low bomb from the one time honor student. Graduated with honors from fairfield high school. Dream in becoming a dental hygienist on hold. Sergeant smith, a veteran tried investigate, he took off. Police say he bailed out and ran. When he pulled out his hand and pocket, smith thought it was a gun and fired his. He was not hit. He did give up. No gun was found at the scene. The Police Department says, Sergeant Smith felt his life was in danger. Legally thats when an officer could use deadly force. There could be more charges. Its believed alcohol played a part on what happened. Theres also a possible fleeing charge. Then the passenger who was with them and hurt during the crash. This happened anytime the officer fires his gun. The crash brought down fire near the intersection. It was a little after 3 00. And the firefighters put out flames. At the scene. Theres a statewide effort in indiana to prevent kids from becoming victims of cybercrimes. It will educate on topics like bullying and radicalizations of terrorists. It starts with educators available with those 8 00 to 18. The programs are necessary, because so many sexual predators target young people online nazareth restaurant and deli reopened but with a limited venue. Four diners. The fbi is trying to find out if the attack is linked to terrorism. After three months after the shooting that killed three and injured nine others. Clinic closed after a gunman open fire in november. Only part of the gunman reopened since they were working on repairs. Planned parenthood said it put added security measures and planned to fully reopen the clinic in three months. Passengers force another night in london. The passenger, the virgin passenger. And he and the pilot decided to return to heath row airport. Passengers were put up for the night. The airline apologized. Laser beams could temporarily disorient and blind the pilots. Back to health doing what. And last week, we told you about the bald eagle, thats caught in a leg hold. Its being rehand in a Wildlife Sanctuary in rising sun. Paul tells us he would like to see it eating on his own and cleaning its feathers before he releases it back to the wild. He tells us the eagle doesnt seem to have suffered any permanent damage from the trap. Still ahead at 5 30, a piece of history coming down in one local community. In another community, an old building is becoming a centerpiece for the music industry. A girl brought. Music world will be center stage as the grammys are presented right here on local 12. Northern kentucky entrepreneurs are launching closely. Local 12 joe webb takes you inside the lodge. And its a plain looking brick building on a nondiscrypt corner of dayton kentucky. The lodge closed about eight everyone in the neighborhood has walked past this, wondering whats going on. You have to go inside and look. We did. What we found, its become simply the lodge. Artist collection that will open next spring. Next phase, order in the top floor, complete with an antioch board. The goal is to do everything a ban needs to build the brand. We can do press kits. We can do posters. We can record your demo. We can get you out of the door with a full package of materialses. And they wrote their album, talking is hard, recorded some demos and rehearsed. Photographers used the space for portrait works. Bans shot local videos. The yards were charted by the masons. Main drag in 1922 for 85 years. This is where the musicians are recording today. The lodge wants to be equipped to do anything a ban needs including posters and tshirts. The base book has a Screen Printing business run by matthew dalinger. And whether its paint orwood workers. I think theres a Strong Energy and a great energy. And crafty second act. And collective engineers that would like to use the space, photographers, screen printers, designers, all willing to contribute into the music scene in cincinnati and touring musicians not too bad for a building. And you could wachl the watch the Grammy Awards at 8 00. Local 12 and local 12 news, immediately following the grammys. Death of anthony here, open minds lead to broken boundaries. And when everyone around you is pushing you forward, nothing can stand in your way. And together, that makes us undeniably phone ringing you cant deal with something, by ignoring it. But thats how some president ial candidates seem to be dealing with social security. Americans work hard, and pay into it. So our next president needs a real plan to keep it strong. elephant noise donkey noise hey candidates,. If you would like to say who is the next president , the deadline to do so is tomorrow. The registration should be postmarked no later than tomorrow to be considered. And if you want to drop your Registration Form in person, you could get one at your local library or go to local12. Com. You could hover in the news tab and click on the get it now button. Scalia died saturday of apparent natural causes. President obama says will he nominate a successor soon. Senator majority leader says, not so fast. How things could play out in the contentious Election Year. Senate have pledged to block any replacement that president obama nominates. Its called delay, delay, delay. I dont believe the president should apoint anyone. With a death of conservative champion, an an election great year, steaks have been raised in the blood sport. President obama could ressurect Justice Scalia and mitch mcconnell. While they will use the Constitutional Authority to secure their authority. They will be seeing as the party of no. If it coming through, the rejection of any obama nominee sight unseen will be adding to the narrative. There are a lot of major issues to be tackled in the u. S. Supreme court in this term, like abortion, affirmative action and gun control. Justices and if the vote is split 44. No new National Precedence will be set. Thats why president obama has the upper hand in the last year as president. Its completely within precedent for the president to nominate a Supreme Court justice to fill a vacancy during an Election Year. Some pundits worry, the battle between the Supreme Court nominee will paralyze an election bess, in a highly charged, Election Year allen said es on a hi, steaks majority millennials and topics. And the one hour session will americans. And which of the americans could best solve their concerns. You could see it at local12. Com evening. Good evening, to you. Were going to be tracking kind of a wintery mess for some much others like liberty indiana, were foggy. If youre travelling out and about, take some caution. One, we have lowered visibility because of the fog and misty areas. And two, we will see the transition from rain to snow later on tonight. The temperatures will have a big control on when we see the transition from rain to snow take place. Right now we have lower visibility taking a live look from oxford from the weather camera. You could see visibilities down to threequarters of a mile. Hand half a mile visibility in middletown. Just be careful in changing visibility. And right now not tracking much misty areas around the 275 loop. Light rain moving in Northern Kentucky, areas around independence independence, and we have plain old rain, mainly south and east of west union in the peebles area, light rain. None of it is snow yet. We have rain going back into brooksville. Also williamstown, promising some light rain and also most of owens county. Some moderate rain especially in the Southern Tier of the counties. This is a huge shield of precipitation, working its way north. It hasnt overcast the areas. And areas especially east and southeast of cincinnati, well have the most impact, getting into the overnight period and early tomorrow morning. Thats where we will find the most snow totals or the highest snow totals. Road conditions are just wet right now. Throughout the evening, expecting temperatures to be around 3433 degrees, from 8 00, 9 00, 10 00 tonight. Take a look at this as we take it hourdy hour. And by tee will see the snow mixed in. Areas of highland, peebles, adams, highland, also down to mason and robertson county, seeing some of that rain transition to plain old snow. Overnight, well see that transition take place, where well see all snow occurring mostly after midnight. By 3 00, well see the precipitation exiting cincinnati. And well exit areas like hillsborough, to peebles and west union, where we can have lingering effects for slick and well stay cloudy but areas around, even wilmington, ive included now, we may see an inch or around an inch to highland county, brown county, adams county, mason and robertsson county, brocken county, could see one to three inches through early tomorrow morning. Areas shaded in the white color, areas most of warren county, half of hamilton and including cincinnati and down towards Northern Kentucky, dry ridge, thalmus. And as you work your way north and west of those, areas, barely anything. Were looking at any snow. And biggest impacts is well east of cincinnati. We may see some east spots sh and around the areas, that may pick up an inch or so of snow through the morning. And bridges in and overpasses, i want you to be aware. Under the Winter Weather advisory. We can see snowy and slick roads. And adams, bracken and robertson county. Were not looking at much at all in cincinnati. Connorsville, liberty, i dont think youll have any issues at all. Temperatures around 30 degrees, 34 at noon and 37 at 4 00. Your sevenday forecast, gets a lot better after tonight and early tomorrow morning. Tomorrow, we have another system that clips the southwest vowing area. I dont think well see a whole lot in downtown cincinnati. We may see a few spotty rain showers. I dont think that will cause a lot of issues. Then back in the 50s for friday, saturday. Still warm on sunday. Were looking at plain old shower chances. Erica, thanks very much. Dollars and cents. Bengals. Will try to make a run in the playoff playoffs. Tune in at 7 00, red carpet that leads to the 58th. Its close to traffic for more than 25 years. Construction companies will detonate the explosive, to help bring down the structure couple in iowa are approaching their 8th. They remember the day like they met yesterday. Jean and bernard will celebrate 80 years of marriage. Both of them are 102yearold. They have three children and have taken many trips to their trip together. It started when they walked in the auto garage are jean worked. My youngest brother said, you should have been here. A girl brought a ford pick up. Slickest chick you have seen and sexy looking. She just hung around. She met me on the 17th of january. Boy she got me married on the 22nd of august bought his wife some chocolate turtles. They are her favorite. How about that. New tonight at 6 00. Refused to let the circumstances dictate the rest of his life. What the local man says is the key to escaping childhood poverty. While firefighters. Good evening, everyone. After we went some snow, we have weather advisory for part of the area. Tim has a look at whats heading our area with no wake weather. Some areas will see a little snow. In the middle of your screen, Hamilton County, everything is quiet right now. We will get into some rain as the evening progresses. Everything right here, Hamilton County, southern claremont county, brown county, all going to see a little bit of rain as we get into the evening. I think the low story will be the low visibility