Right now plenty of activity two hour west and this is all moving our direction. What does it mean for your weekend . Many of you have plans and were going to keep a close eye on this through the next couple of days. Things are clear today and as we look ahead over the next few hours we will journey through the weekend. Now lets check traffic. Good morning. The ready for some closures starting later today on the inner belt bridge they are preparing for opening it in a ceremony next weekend. 90 eastbound start is closed starting tonight epm and that will continue until 10 am saturday. Just eastbound lanes from tremont into downtown. To get around that, 490 277 n. Around Metro Cleveland now it is looking fine. There will be additional impact on the inner belt bridge coming up next weekend as well when the whole thing shuts down for some time as they get ready to show off the new construction. This morning leaks county toward ashtabula looking good. No problems on the local roads. To the death of an ohio state trooper. A car hit him while he was standing outside his crews are on the side of i90. No word on who is responsible. Alyssa raymond joins us from his post in brook park. Reporter good morning. Officers across the state youll see them wearing a morning they had to cross the back to honor and memory of trooper kenneth velez. The flag is lowered at to have staff for him. The academy in 1989. He was the father of three. The accident happened shortly before 1 pm yesterday on 90 west near the exit. We dont know if the driver was using a phone or under the influence or if it was something else. At the scene we did see Police Questioning one man in handcuffs. No word if this man or anyone else has been charged. We want to remind you on enforcement officer every month is killed on the side of the road. The cause of this danger ohio passed a law 10 years ago that you need to move over if you see flashing lights. This is a law. And back in 2013 it was expanded to include if you see of the road because they want to prevent tragedies like this one. It was an emotional night at Moline High School in Summit County. They more to the loss of the students. Kyle richmond died wednesday after police he fell from a skateboard and was struck by a bus. Dozens of students another civilian came together for that vigil outside the school. The Summit County Metro Crash Team is assisting police on the ongoing investigation. A vigil was held in columbus last night after a 13 yearold was shot and killed by police wednesday. We are learning more about why police opened fire on 13year old tyree king. Officers should this photograph of the got he pulled from his waistband after he was confronted by police about an Armed Robbery. They later found out it was a bb gun one that looks similar to weapons that Columbus Police Hillary Clinton is black on the trail. Back on the trail. Clinton urged supporters to cook stand up and repudiate his comments and stop them in the upcoming election. She spoke after the Washington Post published an interview with trump were he said regarding the president s birthplace he had answer that question at the right time. But did not confirm the president s trump also on the trail yesterday holding a rally in new hampshire. He promised on his first day in office he would order a review of every regulation issued during president Barack Obamas eight years as president he also promised reform trade deals. Both he and Hillary Clinton our meeting with voters in the nations capitol park tracie potts will have live report coming up later. Cleveland schools got in the states annual report card all of this as a district tries to convince voters to renew a big school levy. The f kevin all 16 m categories including third grade literacy progress Graduation Rates and improvements. The state has changed three times in the viewers leaving many schools confused. Eric gordon was out sick but addressed he says the district has made many improvements. Cmsd has improved third grade reading scores from 31 of students reading at grade level in the fall to more than 85 reading at grade level in the end of the year. [ applause ] gordon issued a statement later calling the grades this pointing but not unexpected. Graduation rates as improvements. Huge weekend for sports. Indians and tigers at the ballpark indians tried to move closer to the division and browns in the home opener and those Baltimore Ravens are in town for week number two. Lets get to will ujek from Firstenergy Stadium. Reporter we are ready to go for the Cleveland Browns opener. Welcoming the Baltimore Ravens its also alumni weekend so there will be many things going on the browns at halftime ceremony that will induct dick ambrose as well as tom dart into the browns legends. Also at the hall of fame they will have jim brown statue unveiled for fans coming a new security screening process this year part of a new guidelines. Walkthrough metal detectors so objects but keep your belts and keys in your pocket. Ravens beat the bills in week one 137 and browns will look to a familiar face josh mccown to get it done. Its the first team to start mobile quarterbacks in 15 straight seasons ever in the nfl. He made it starts last season including a win at baltimore so hes beat these ravens before and hoping he can provide a spar off the slide. 04 in the preseason and 01 in the regular season. And they also have crazy food concoctions at the stadium and we will show you those coming up. Cleveland most iconic skyscraper has a new owner. The king to group has officially bought terminal but only will the cleveland landmark me home to several corporate offices but also clevelanders let the chance to live inside terminal tower in one of 293 plant luxury apartments. No word on when those will be available. Draining your data. Find out what apps are costing you more money and how you can save big on your next phone bill. Cedar point s today. We have to story from one writer who has traveled on the coaster a Record Number of times. Were tracking sunshine for your friday. A gorgeous day and warm day with highs in the low 80s. Showers are coming. You have heard about it and seen it and i you can buy it if you can find. The iphone 7 is in stores today but if you did not preorder it chances are you might not get what you want initial quantities of the iphone 7 are sold out worldwide and the its jet black and sold out as well. You can order both online but they will not be immediately available. The newest iphone features improved cameras new ts before you go out to get your new iphone youll want to hear these tips. We all know data is what drives our devices and americans are paying a high price. If your phone bill has skyrocketed because of data use here are some tips to save you money. Neck to wifi when you upload pictures from social media. You can also change the settings on your apps so they this will stop the videos on facebook and twitter from automatically starting when you scroll. Videos are the data hog. Anything like snapchat or facebook or twitter all of those had video content that often get automatically loaded in. Something you might not be aware of you could be sending a lot of data to your cloud. You can adjust those settings as well to make sure your pictures and videos only send out when youre on wifi. Otherwise you get those warnings data and you have 15 days to go in the month. Thats not fun. Lets talk about the weather. It is a big weekend. It is. We have browns and indians and football tonight. Right now temperatures in the 50s. We are planning on highs in the low 80s today. Tgif. Middle of september and the weather is great. Cloudy later but totally fine and not at all concerned with rain tonight. Final ride for the b street tonight at cedar point. A great day with temperatures around 80 degrees and perfect if you are going to be there. So much going on in the indians game this evening. And whether it looks great for that. We will be 70 but when first patrols around and partly you will barely need a jacket. We have the sunshine going for our friday which is fabulous. But the showers and storms is tracking this weekend. And starting tomorrow we will see. Risk is there all day tomorrow first as we get to future view you will see through today it is clear more cloud cover later and that will hold into this evening. Saturday morning we start to see shower chances early on. They will be hit and miss but the possibility of a passing shower even tomorrow morning. We will get along after that low lull after that. Sunday at 5 am there are still a few showers. E will be okay for the browns game. Scattered but likely scattered. It will not be all day rain saturday or sunday. But chances are higher for saturday. Window nation sevenday 70s as weekend close to 80. It looks great next week. Again while into the 70s and i want to update you on some closures affecting your drive this weekend. Starting tonight 8 pm the inner belt bridge 90 eastbound is closed until 10 am saturday. Your detour is going to be for 90 4902 490 for the next two weeks west third under the inner belt bridge will be closed as they complete construction on the inner belt bridge. Youll be detoured to Harrison West fourth to Central Avenue down in the flats. The rest of the region looking fine on the roadways looking great. The drive is smooth on this friday morning. Its the end of an era at bid a final goodbye to the mean streak. There will be one writer will miss out on the ride when it is gone. Our digital producer brian hayden has the story. Reporter when cedar point announced the mean streak was going away not many hearts were broken because stop the most popular but we found one guy mean streak henry will miss it more than anyone. Henry siebert has left roller coasters all his life. Since i was 10 reporter his favorite a cedar points mean streak the noise instead it makes reporter since the coast open 1991 hes written more than 16,000 times. That would be stretching it from here to los angeles eight times. Mean streak henry and has documented his achievement with an indepth spreadsheet to calculate how many times he has climbed aboard. 90 in one day. And then 25 another day. Reporter after retiring in 2008 he and his wife have spent every summer traveling from their home in new york to stay at a campground all season 3 miles from the park she will not even ride mean streak with me make her ride it. Reporter writing alone has not stopped him. Every day its open he probably marches to mean streak for a day on its towering lumber and its pretty rough experience has not bothered him one bit as he approaches his 74th birthday. Keep riding roller coasters it keeps me and shake. Just sit forward in your seat and follow the track around reporter his bond will now be nothing more than a memory as cedar point starts dismantling the coaster to make room for future expansion closing the right is never know people like henry who love the ride. But to progress in the future and build new attractions we have to make those are decisions. Reporter as for that nickname mean streak henry says it will stick with him forever. Hopefully. We will see. He took it much better than i did. I spoke with him yesterday and he gave me the latest numbers. Hes written the ride 16,000 60,155. Won the shot tonight only open from 67 so if you are in mean streak then it out and youll see henry and im sure he will be on that last train tonight. We adore him he has his name on the wall and pictures up. They should give him a piece of it. I dont know what they are doing. He was awesome. I still of the old wooden roller coasters. Coasters. Food for fans. Will ujek joins us with some mouthwatering food you can find at the browns hope opener this the average age of a homeless person is 9 years old. My dream is to help kids living on the streets with education. Charles whats up man . Whoa how can we help . Ah man wait, is that a basketball player . Yes wow my hearts about to jump out my chest man. Charles you ought to be proud man. Im just extremely grateful they were here giving them some encouragement thats something that these kids are going to remember for a lifetime. Did you see his big old feet . Look. Whoa. Explain that to me again please. Alright, heres the deal. Im gonna pretend im with the irs. Im gonna say you owe back taxes and threaten you with jail time. Thatll scare you into giving me i also need your Social Security number, too, because then i can really take you to the cleaners. Unfortunately, its never this obvious. Thats why were here. Dedicated to protecting ohio families against frauds and scams. As fans head down to Firstenergy Stadium for the browns home opener a long list of delicious and crazy food is there will ujek is live inside the stadium this morning. After your taste testing in rio without you are the right guy for this. Reporter absolutely. I came with my palate cleansed. Im ready to go. Adam sandler 20 meet the director of concessions. You are bringing back some some new things. That is right. We have our buffalo chicken nacho which is new this year. A spin on the regular nacho with some buffalo chicken ranch sour cream white case so in some celery on top for crunch. Its been a favorite in the preseason. Moving down we have lets go to the end we also the coney dog some hot dog through parts coney dog. Chilly and diced onions and shredded cheese. And sweetandsour mostly sweet jalapenos are candid so it is sweet at the end of the day. But the sunday morning sweet tooth is a take on your typical stadium nacho but we went with donut holes which you can see fried right in front of you are that with orange cream cheese and raspberry salsa. You have nailed with the dogs and side dish with the nachos and dessert he is one of the best jobs in america. He gets a sample this and say yes or no. If you need help let me know. We will check in with more food. Cleveland browns made the list of the 10 craziest coming up. Drooling in studio. Looks so good. Those donut holes. Sunshine and highs in the 80s today. 50s as you wake up. It is clear looking at the weekend forecast in a nutshell showers and storms will be scattered saturday. Saturday looks like the rainier rule out the possibility on sunday especially early. You can see the front two hour west to the west. Millions of phones recalled the newest details in the . . There are things in life that just go together. Its like theyre always side by side because when we put them together, theyre better. Like home and Auto Insurance from state farm. And, they save you time and money. Just another way were here to help life go right. Good morning. Routine traffic duty leads to the death of a local state trooper. Today flags are at half staff in honor and memory of trooper kenneth velez. He was 48. A car hit him on the side of i yesterday. Police closed that side of the highway for more than five hours. We dont know how a car ended up hitting him. We did see Police Questioning and putting down one man in handcuffs and giving the field sobriety test. No word if this man or anyone else was charged. The trooper graduated for the Police Academy in 1989 and was the father of three. In ashland event links to three murders has with two counts of murder. Shawn grate will face a judge today charged with kidnapping after the death of a woman who then called 911 and was rescued by police. Investigators found two bodies in ashland and another in the woods behind a home in richland county. One of the bodies has been identified as Stacey Stanley who had been missing for several days. Hopkins. Good friday morning. What a day. Its going to be mostly sunny to start and partly sunny later in the day and warm. Comfortably cool now but were on our way to low 80s. Its going to be awesome for football this evening and great for your commute this morning as far as the weather. No concerns today. But we are tracking showers and storms for the weekend. As we look west you can see where they are. This will have an impact on your saturday especially and will be some left over showers early sunday morning. Backup plans is my best advice to you. Through today everything stays dry on future view. We see the cloud cover this evening but i believe it is dry for football tonight and the indians game. Tomorrow in the very Early Morning we start to see some shower chances. We get a few waves of energy coveting today, grab your sunglasses. Lets check the roads. Good morning. A bit of caution this morning. West 25th and detroit on the west side a traffic light is out so treat this intersection as a fourway stop. Be careful out. The traffic light is out. The rest of the region looking pretty good. The wider picture shows much of the area looking at clear roads. 90 inbound through wake county no accidents reported. Topping the morning news an investigation is underway in columbus after a teenaged on robbery suspect was shot and the 13yearold boy was allegedly carrying a bb gun and police are urging calm in the wake of the shooting. Officers responding to the Armed Robbery chased down possible suspects and one of them 13yearold tyree king who police say pulled a weapon from his waistband. In a statement the family members of tyree king say they are distraught and are asking for support as they seek answers into the tragic shooting. Preparing to fight the heroine and opioid addiction. They are launching a new strategy to identify overprescribing doctors in the country. Prosecutors will be urged to share information across state lines about Prescription Drug abuse by physicians. Last month obama and ministration issued funding to help states reduce painkiller medication increase Treatment Centers and make narcan more widely available. The Consumer Products Safety Commission has announced Samsung Galaxy note 7 smart phone the lithium ion batteries and overheat and catch fire. They are urging consumers to take immediate action to the recall. Samsung has received by two reports of the battery overheating in the us including 26 reports of birds and 55 reports of a property damage. Including fires in cars and a garage. Childs concussion wars . Its questions like that the Brain Injury Association of america is hoping to get people asking by launching the First Ever National concussion awareness day. Will ujek has the story. Ladies and gentlemen sit and are quite romanelli find that might hinder the recovery. Took a new study by sally health came up with eyeopening numbers. Most parents are relying on misconceptions and oldschool thinking and could be the country say they make the can of multiple times during the night to check on them after a concussion doctors like susan a brisk in at unc hospital says this is one of the things wellmeaning parents are doing that could be slowing recovery. Staying on a good sleep schedule is hoping the brain recover. And through the date you want to be up and active a bit. Ucla study also found parents are going to far in restricting activity like exercise devices. Isolated child might lead to depression or anxiety making matters worse. Is a great semana to them by take off the bubblewrap has to be a fine balance. Waiting to trigger symptoms but the same time you need to stay socially engaged if you sit around the not talking to friends or doing your schoolwork and sometimes the stressful can increase to the point where it can affect your symptoms and make you recover slower. Week as we get set for the browns and ravens. This pancake has its own live band. And the drummer is the guy behind the whole sports Donald Trumps campaign clutching weather president barack obama was born outside the us. But trump is saying Something Different for more lets bring in tracie potts from washington. Reporter good morning. Theres a discrepancy between what trump is not saying and what the campaign put out overnight. Suggesting he should take credit for ending the Birther Movement because he was the one five years ago who pressed is below for the birth certificate. Donald trump will tough questions as he campaigns in washington today. His Campaign Announced overnight that trump is no longer a birther. He believes president barack obama was born in the united states. But trump himself refused to answer that question telling Washington Post i dont want to answer it. He still would not say hawaii. He still would not say america. President . When will he stop this ugliness . Helicraft and speaks to African American women in washington today. Last night she and president barack obama addressed latino voters. We cannot let that brush brand of politics with we need to stop him conclusively in november but trump is going after latinos as well the hispanic unity i say we reporter he will do by renegotiating trade deals. We are creating the car capital of the world in mexico. Reporter he is closing the gap with Hillary Clinton. 10 days before the first face toface showdown. Clinton tells reporters shes not worried at the polls going up and down because what really what counts is which voters show up at the polls. A big weekend. A great start today with is clear now and sunny and beautiful and warm today. 50s currently but we end up the low 80s. So much to do. Cedar point could be on your agenda with the last mean streak ride happening today. We will be around 80 degrees and skies during partly cloudy later in the day but dry. And i think we will be dry for the tribe game this evening the weekend is a different story. But for tonight we are in temperatures mid70s and you barely need a light jacket. We have warm weather and sunshine on the way and we are expecting a lot of it especially initially. But here is the thing. Showers and storms moving in for the weekend and i think by tomorrow at this time we could have some showers. A cold front to the west and as we get a closer view this morning everything is nice and but its going to heat up quickly through the day. This is 2 30 today. Most of you are already around 80. More cloud cover for this evening. But dont panic i think were good for Football Games tonight. Its going to be a great night for football and mild through the games. For tomorrow we start to see the showers. I dont its going to be in all day rain. But we are going to have the first thing in the morning we have rain passing through. And we continue to see the threat for some showers all day. It gets quite at times but then picks up again after 4 pm. Showers and storms through the evening. Sunday morning still some left over showers so tailgaters i would not rule out a chance for some wet weather for the browns and we dry out next week. Lets look at the Window Nation sevenday forecast. But im were back to work and school it is looking beautiful. Highs in the mid 70s and we trend warm again next week with upper 70s to near 80. Here is from our friends at the apl. This is cute but independent at fi you can pet her but she does not want to sit on laps. Shes afraid of children. Shes looking for someone who may be lives alone and like to give cute home. And then we have opel. She is a mommy who just gave birth but all the kittens were adopted out. Now opel is looking for a home very sweet a little shy but she might just be shy because shes looking at the roads this morning we have a traffic light out on west 25th and detroit. Just be careful and treat that as a fourway stop. Also an accident extreme west side of cleveland on the lakewood border. West 1 16 116th st. 116th st. There are no closures with it. On into downtown 71 heading into downtown looking good. Heres the wider picture. The other areas looking good. Here is 90 and the shoreway from the east side. And medina 71 at 76 looking good. Fans heading down to the list of delicious and crazy food options. Will ujek is back at Firstenergy Stadium with a look at like the country song i want crazy. Reporter youre going to get crazy. Usa today came out with a list of the top 10 crazy foods for nfl fans. Cleveland made the list. Twice. Including number one on the list Michael Simons spot. Chef steve in we have an excellent reputations for great food number one mr. Porky brought. Pulled pork barbecue shredded Cheddar Cheese jalapenos on a brioche bun. The same kind of thing with the pulled pork sandwich caramelized onions and guacamole. And then the famous combination we pair that with options. Fresh strawberry milkshake. Its great because it something where many people might come to the stadium and ballpark but they are tired of the same thing. This is a chance to get different things. Yes. We worked hard to form the relationship over the years answer fifth sp and were happy to be low share this of people. Reporter look at this. Even the bun they dont leave anything. I cannot resist. Reporter it is crazy good. They dont even need to play anymore just go for the food huge weekend for the in our own ballpark. Theyve the sixgame lead with 16 games to go by winning this series of the detroit down by at least seven games with 13 to go. The indians have owned the tigers this year when he 11 of the 12 games. Tickets selling well. Watch out for the tiger fans coming down from detroit. It starts with corey kluber looking for his 17th win tonight some say the nfl stands fo Antonio Brown might be feeling that way after getting his letter from the nfl saying he is being fined 21,000. 12,000 for celebration dance. They do not like twerking and then he got find 9000 because hes wearing blue shoes which goes against the dress code. All these roles. People talk about the find say before the steelers bengals game in pittsburgh. Week 2 as the browns ravens for the home opener. Its also week that 2 per hour fan cave friday how many come with a live band . This is in willoughby and it has a live band. Ron perkinson is my browns expert of the week. Thank you for inviting us to the fan cave friday cater the events for us. My neighbor was kind enough to bring the food in. Justin thank you. Reporter its good. Lets talk about this. What makes this man cave so special . My buddies come in every sunday and we get together and bring food and watch the game. We been doing it for 15 years. Average lately its about six or seven guys but every other weekend its up to 20 or 25. You have live music yes. Me and my son and buddy george we play here on weekends and its a good time. Great memorabilia. I see bernie cozart. Bernie is the dye. We all grew up with him. Went johnny manziel. You are my browns expert of the week. The ravens coming in what of the browns have to do against the ravens . I think try to play defense. If they can get a couple of touchdowns we might have a chance. Im not giving them a lot of hope. Give me your pick. Im going to say ravens 30 browns 14. That is tough. But the indians start a nine game homestand tonight with detroit and will sweep detroit and go eight of nine for the homestand. I like that. Anything else . Is there anymore ranch . Yes there is more ive been trying for years to get a banned on the show ill just go to rons place. I po photographs of this man cave on my facebook page. Let me know your pick and also tommy about your fan cave i went armed with interns and clothing to sell the started like those closets. They are near College Campuses if you want to bring like forever 21 or abercrombie intern cody went to sell his clothing check yet what were looking for. 50 in cash 50 this is a great deal and i tried on this outfit which originally retailed from had to tell at 80 85 but here we got it for 45. Number two is a michael kors dress that was originally 80 but here we got it for 16. The final outfit is my perfect at the school outfit. Originally coming in at 110 this comes to 25 at clothes mentor. She found halfprice handbags an acute feel on michael kors per what you want to buy or sell clothing no stores are paying us to talk about them. On our website i have your inside saving step to buy or sell and look almost as good as that. The top stories coming up. Local state trooper coming up how hes being remembered. What we know about how this happened. Coming up look at why the report card might be so dismal this year. The home opener a few days away on sunday. Were getting set including what you need to know before you go into the park. Looking at the weather as you head out the door today it going to be warm. Highs in the low 80s. Mostly sunny skies transiting to a partly sunny skies later but we are dry for football tonight. Were all in walk the red mode in honor of the indians. And looks good for tonight. Im going to tell you when the a local state trooper killed doing his job. How hes being honored and remembered at a local Football Game tonight. Place to prevent tragedies because one. A Community Comes together to remember High School Student killed by a school bus. From what what is different inside to outside the stadium. We will give you some tips for the home opener
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