this was sent into our news station by viewers. you can see the flames. they reported seeing 50 to 75 feet in the air. fire spread fast. they evacuated the complex, worked to get everyone out safe. unfortunately, as i mentioned, the father of a fouryearold little girl told thus morning she died in the basement of the complex. he said his family was sleeping when the fire broke out. he and his wife able to get one of the kids out. when they tried to break through the windows, the intense fire, all too much for them to handle. the others remember seeing the smoke and running out as quickly as possible. my friends ran out with no shoes on. booked it out. we didnt know how bad it was. we seen smoke as soon as we opened the door. we were like, our lives, thats all that matters. things up there can be replaced. our lives cant. crews on scene, trying to take care of hot spots. really monitoring the situation. the investigation will continue. hospital. we have learned this morning that sources say this was built, this apartment complex prior to a sprinkler code so there were no sprinklers in the will continue their investigation all throughout the mortgage. wkyc. Com. just heart breaking. will, this tragedy is bringing this community together. Tiffany Tarpley continues this Team Coverage live. volunteers worked overnight and gathered donations. not only were volunteers here overnight, john and lynna. weve seen donations being brought in here overnight. if you can imagine, there are so many families who have just lost everything, everything they own. and so now the community is coming together to make sure they get just a basic necessity. lets go ahead and show you some video of bags being brought here into st. Ambrose filled with blankets, pillows, and so much more. st. Ambrose is working with the red cross. operate as a shelter just in case they found families with no other place to go. we spoke with lauri dawson who doesnt live far from that apartment complex. she volunteered to help. i used to serve on the Fire Department many years ago. ive been around for some other tragedies. this community is wonderful. we come together and help each other out. were here together. it doesnt matter who you are. youre affected by this, were here for you. we work hand in hand at community church. were all up to the same goal, taking care of people. we arrived here at st. Ambrose. theyre working with the church. theyre going to be here taking information from families who have been displaced. as lauri also says, they need food and water. i spoke with volunteers this morning who tell me that they also need men and women shoes as well as some jogging pants. this morning for these families. people will turn out. thanks so much, tiffany. time right now, its 6 03. a story will have everyone talking today. were talking about the warm temperatures. you were mentioning like 20 degrees warmer. oh, my gosh. above, yeah, probably 25 degrees normal. we should be 43 for the high. upper 60s today. were going to keep adding to it as we head through the middle of the week. were above normal highs at this moment. as youre getting kids to the bus stop, you can feel comfortable. 55 degrees at 9 00 a. M. were 54 at hopkins. upper 60s. mixed clouds and sunshine is going to be the plan. right now, mid to upper 40s and low to mid50s. i mean, come on. how great is that . you can literally have those windows cracked open today and get some nice fresh air in the house. well see how long it lasts. roads are dry. yes, they are dry. that doesnt mean were not the area. shoreway. east shoreway and a crash reported near eddie road. area. were not picking it up on the Traffic Camera. in fact, i called cleveland police. they said, hey, theyre not responding to it. they said theyre responding responding. hopefully somebody responds if theres a crash in the area. also an accident reported 76 and 77 eastbound right at akron interchange. again, were not seeing delays on that area. 13 minutes headed east. john, we have normal drive times. an akron man will be sentenced today for having a meth lab in his home where children lived. last september police were active meth lab. police say it was one of the largest labs theyve ever seen in akron. fowlers three kids, ages 1, 5, and 8, were inside the home. theyre now in county custody. their mother has been sentenced in the case. after concerns across the country about contaminated water, theres now a bigger push to get kids in northeast ohio tested for lead. even the president ial candidates are taking notice. we have a higher rate of tested lead in people in cleveland than in flint. we have more than 2,000 children in Cuyahoga County that were lead poisoned in 2014. now, to put those numbers into perspective, in flint, michigan. 6 of kids have elevated levels of lead, but the Cuyahoga Health department say the rates here, 14. experts say parents should get their kids tested and do it early. be in northeast ohio today. governor kasich will be in broad view heights at a rally today and Hillary Clinton will be in cleveland. shes holding a rally tonight at the rec center downtown. now lets send it over to maureen with your morning newsfeed. lynna, thank you. police are searching for a former marine accused of shooting a Church Pastor in idaho. no one has seen him since witnesses saw him open fire. the pastor was shot several times, including once in the head, three times in the shoulder, once through a lung that collapsed, and once through his pelvis. the pastor survived and is expected to recover. police say odom should be considered armed and dangerous. the 14yearold girl who was shot during the rampage in kalamazoo michigan is expected to leave the hospital today. she was shot by uber driver during the shooting spree back her heart stopped and she was kept on life support so doctors could harvest her organs. then she made an amazing recovery. her family says shes improving every day, and shes going to be sent to a rehab facility. this is all over the internet this morning. drivers in texas can blame a naked woman for causing a traffic jam yesterday. the woman was dancing on top of an 18wheeler on a houston highway. deputies say it took two hours to coax her off the truck. authorities are not sure why she was up there but say she was talking about everything from the cia to aliens. she also spit on one official who tried to convince her to come down from the truck. now, deputies were eventually able to arrest her after she caused the traffic jam for mys and caused a lot of people to be late for work and sound crazy to their boss. man, that traffic jam is ridiculous. it is. theres a naked woman. today. its going to explain everything or watch the news. mo, thank you. tennis star maria sharapova, she said shes been taking this drug for ten years. shes looking at paying a heavy price right no. the program thats turning inexperienced flyers into pilots. hollie . thats something. we have your commute forecast. mild this morning, warm this afternoon. were going see sunshine. going to see sunshine. were already into the 50s in most locations. well be close to 70 for the high today. how long does it last . were going let you know as we look ahead. theres no reason for you to ever worry about a thing. we have you covered. 6 09 on a tuesday. gorgeous view of the skyline. starting to brighten up a bit this morning. 6 13. jetblue wants to help fulfill your dreams of becoming a pilot. theyre taking applications for 24 spots in a new Pilot Training program where no aviation background is needed. it wont be easy. jetblue says the Program Costs about 125,000 and will take four years to complete. updating the story from a year earlier. two companies have announce that i had era suspending their endorsement deals with tennis star maria sharapova. she admitted to failing a drug test. nike was the first one. watch maker ted coyer has dropped her as well. drug for ten years, saying she suffers from low magnesium, but the drug also promotes oxygen uptake and endurance. sharapova said she didnt realize it was just added to the list of substances and is taking full responsibility. she now faces up to four years of being banned from tennis. thats crazy. four years in tennis is a long time. her rep thinks they may be able to get it down to a year. if its four years, she might as well retire. lets check in with hollie. were ready for this warmup. happy National Pancake day. who is making them at home. fun shapes. dont you love when the kids, make me a dinosaur. okay, hold on. give me a second. we have your bus stop forecast. speaking of the kids, i will be. wait at the bus stop and recess and probably outdoor gym classes and things today. well end up close to 70 degrees. thats the truth. here is a look. warm weather continues. its spring fever in all of its glory. were going to keep those umbrellas handy starting tomorrow and into the rest of the week, honestly. scattered as far as rain chances. well get to that. today looks great. well stay dry. 50s and close to 60 by noon as your little sweethearts are heading out. 70s for a high. if we have enough sunshine and its not filtered . we could end up hitting 70. 79 is the record high. all across the region were sharing in this mild weather. think of it this way. 43 is the normal high you. era all above that already. were just after 6 00 a. M. in the morning. sun is up a few minutes before 7 00. looks like its going to be a warm sunrise. region. sprinkles are nonexistent. we see scattered rain showers to the west. well get into an unsettled pattern as we head through middle and late week. as we track hour by hour, nothing today. in fact, by this afternoon, our computer model forecast is showing a good amount of sunshine. if this is the case, im thinking these numbers are going to be a little higher. well see. heading through tonight, partly to mostly cloudy skies. tomorrow we start to see those little shades of green once in a while. scattered showers, not a soaker, not a washout. youre still going to be able to get outdoors. it looks like thats thousand rest of the week will go. here is your Window Nation 7 upper 60s. we may be tweaking that to 70 today. tomorrow well hit 70. scattered rain chances through end of the week. front moves through. cools off a little bit. 58 is still amazing for this time of year. weekend. weekend. so we spring ahead an hour on sunday. dont forget about that. 6 17. lets check your drive. wkyc traffic is brought to you by mike bass ford. get a great deal and a great deal more at mike bass ford. good morning to you. i hope youre having a great start to your tuesday. we start on east 105th street on 90 where everyone is getting by just fine even though we have a crash reported on i90 east at eddie road. an update on this is actually in the right shoulder. again, its notecardsing any delay its not causing any delays in that area. were looking good throughout the entire traffic map. clean. you know i like to say that. but we have a crash at akron interchange. 77 eastbound but its not causing any delays in the area. for my biggest losers in sports, weather was perfect for spring training. 76 degrees and no rain. thats perfect, right . yesterday the forecast was for 75 and no rain and they still had a delay. look at this. cardials in were on the field waiting for the sixth inning when all the sprinklers came on. whats scary about the baseball complex there, they have an automatic setting. so who set them to go off in the middle of the game . cardinal players didnt seem worried about getting wet. the delay was 30 seconds. the grass got a little water. can you check the setting on this. did you mean 2 00 a. M. instead of 2 00 p. M. cardinals won the game. its a beautiful sight. its like they have their own fountains now. they took care of the problem. all right. my biggest winners, theyre this is the hawks wrestling team. theyre a force. they now have a threeyear winning streak. three years, lynna. wow. great job to all the hawks. keep up the good work. my thanks to ron from the Athletic Department for sending in the picture. congratulations. three years, thats a great streak going. thats impressive. it is. i think youre right, a. M. versus p. M. i think theres a problem with the setting. yeah. 6 19 right now. okay. voters in four states are headed to the polls today. coming up, what Bernie Sanders has to do today to stay clinton. hey, hollie. 6 19. were calling this a rocking rainbow. do you see that here . middle of your tv . look real closely. jody from canton, great capture. thank you so much for sharing with us. you know theres a pot of gold somewhere. were finding it today. Talk, talk, talk, talk, talk, talk, talk, talk, talk, scream. Only one guys done more than talk. Kasich. Hell do for america what hes done for us. Create jobs. Jobs here in ohio. Brought em back from mexico and china. Turned our deficit into a surplus. More jobs . An america that works . Lets loan em john kasich. New day for america is responsible for the content 6 23. its decision day in mississippi, michigan, idaho, and hawaii. michigan could be a defining point for the democrats. and the republicans are turning mississippi into battleground. new this hour, some news from our nbc News Survey Monkey poll that finds Hillary Clinton is up four points. Bernie Sanders is down 3. Its the biggest spread that we seen since weve started doing this in january. michigan, that primary today could make a difference. todays michigan primary could mean Bernie Sanders last chance to meet Hillary Clinton. hes disputing her claim that he voted against saving the auto industry. what i did not vote for was crooks on wall street. in a fox news town hall, clinton reached out to sanders supporters. i hope to win the nomination. if i am so fortunate, i hope to work with him. republicans are focused on todays mississippi primary. raise your right hand, everybody. do you swear that youre going to vote for donald trump tomorrow . raise that hand. i love you. ted cruz is going after Trump Supporters there. were seeing folks who had been supporting donald trump who are realizing he is not who they thought he was. we need someone that will unite this party. can i and i will. in florida, marco rubio is the underdog now facing attack ads from trump. all talk, no action. the latest poll shows rubio closing in but still 8 points behind trump in rubios home state. florida votes next tuesday. survey monkey poll. trump is Holding Steady but a lot more republicans, not necessarily joining the bandwagon but thinking hell end up being the nominee for the party now up to 75 . meanwhile, cleveland is going to be the center of attention today with three of town. how about that, tracy. all right. thanks so much. mayor Michael Bloomberg has announced that he will not run for president. it was rumored that bloomberg would run if trump or cruz became the nominee or if Bernie Sanders won. 6 25. were not talking about record heat today, but, boy, is this going to feel good. well take it, hollie. 79 was your record for today. set back in 2000. so well be a little shy. i think with enough sun, we could end up at 70 today. great day to get out for a walk. coming home after school, you can actually enjoy some outdoor time. hey, throw something on the grill tonight. how about some burgers or Something Like that. travel map looks good. well take a look at when these chances will apply to us. right now at 6 30. welcome back, everybody. im john anderson. were following breaking news out of brunswick. a deadly Apartment Fire took the life of a fouryearold. the girls father tells us she died in a basement unit of the Hickory Hills apartment complex. witnesses say the fire spread very quickly. people from three apartment buildings were evacuated. weve been getting the latest details on this story all morning. well have the latest from the scene live in just a moment. an akron man will be sentenced for raping three children, all under the age of 10. a jury convicted gordon. the prosecutor used a unique approach to help the children testify. they used a support dog trained a father charged with murder in the death of his 3 yearold daughter is being held on a 1 million bond. matthew mikhou is abused of murdering his daughter. the livein girlfriend, jessica bender, is charged with child endangerment. haley was found dead in her canton home on friday. its 6 31 lets talk about the beth before you head out the door. what a day weve got planned. hollie. . its amazing. were forecasting highs close to 70 degrees. already above normal highs. day. were 50s and were going to afternoon. a mix of clouds and sunshine. current temperatures as youre work. 46 akron, canton. good morning, mansfield, youre in the upper 40s right now. real quiet on satellite and radar. weve got partly cloudy skies. were minutes away from sunrise, which should be beautiful again today. once we get beyond today, were chances. well talk about. that track the rain, see whats ahead. first, lets get a check on the drive this morning and see how everything is going. everything is going pretty good. traffic. belt bridge. you can set your watch to this slow traffic because of the construction where 71 goes down to one lane. here is the picture outside. were 71 and jennings into 490 and the inner belt bridge. this is 71. so for those of you who drive 71 and the jennings north into downtown between 480 and 4 0. four minutes on the jennings. those are normal drive times. we have normal drive times throughout the region. now, dont forget, when you hit the roads, tune into our partners. you will have traffic updates john and lynna, back to you. 6 32 right now. back to our breaking news. a young girl has died. six others are injured after a fire went through a brunswick apartment late last night. the fire broke out at the Hickory Hills apartment in brunswick. thats where will ujek is live this morning. will, what else are we finding out about this one. fire crews got the call. six different departments showed up here. they did all they could to evacuate the complex. it was very, very hot when they got there. they couldnt get inside right away. the father of the little girl, fouryearold, told us this morning she died in the basement unit of the complex. she said family was sleeping. out. they tried to break through the window of the girls bedroom, the intense heat from the fire much. you can see here from some of these images that crews battled all night. theyre still here monitoring some of the hot spots. you could see smoke 5075 feet in the air. the fire spread very fast. condition of the six people taken to the hospital. we also are waiting to hear about a cause for this. we have learned, though, however in the Early Morning that a source tells us that these apartments were built prior to sprinkler codes. here. that could led to this thing much. we know the apartment was completely evacuated here. im sure were going get a here. details from Tiffany Tarpley. all right. investigation. well keep following it. thank you, will. police are warning residents about a new email scam. a resident said she got an e mail from Traffic Camera violations at odot. Gov. the email said she owed a fine Traffic Camera. police say if you get this e mail, dont open it. its a scam. this came from a fake address. a thief got away with 6,000 from a Girl Scout Group selling cookie. the troop was raising money for a trip, but the thief made off with the money. about 571. a go fund me account was set up to replace the money. 700 has been raised. one of the stories weve been following overnight passengers are safe but shaken up after their commuter train went off the rails last night. Authorities Say nine people were injured when a tree fell onto the tracks, knocking the commuter train off the rails. the front car was thrown into a creek. Officials Say heavy rains may be to blame for the fallen tree. a young woman who survived the been killed. on a personal trip. back in 2013, the grass was only five feet away when the first bomb went off during the marathon. she was hit with shrapnel. at this point we have no other details on her accident. former first Lady Nancy Reagans funeral will be held on friday. her body will lie in repose tomorrow and thursday at the Ronald Reagan president ial library in california. visitation is open to the public. mrs. Reagan will be laid to rest next to her husband. she died at her home of congestive heart failure. john kasich has ordered flags to be flown at half staff in her honor. lets switch gears to a video thats trending online this morning. you have to come to your tv and actually see this. an ostrich goes full road run to rechase down a group of cyclist. he bears down on the group as in south africa. the massive bird kept base for more than a minute before slowing down. one bicyclist said he was scared at first then almost fell off his bike because he was laughing so hard. now, for a point of reference, ostriches can run for 10 miles straight at 30 miles per hour, and he trained using a lot of loonny toons cartoons. wild e. Coyote. by the way, those cyclists pedals at a record rate. new training technique. sign up, if i could give a plug, there are no ostriches on the course. that we know of. all right. time right now is 6 37. still a lot to come. up next, ways to save. matt has eye wear savings. spring continues to cake over. upper 60s to around 70 degrees. mixed clouds and sunshine. tracking some rain, though. . Lynna, i will let you know when to expect those changes. a live interview with donald trump. trump talks about the race for the white house. still ahead when the today show 6 41. a picture of a father saving his son at a baseball game in florida is everywhere. if youve seen it, its worth seeing again. if you havent seen it, here, were going to show it. Sean Cunningham and 8yearold landon were in the stands when the player lost the grip of the bat and it nearly hit landon in the face. his dad reacted quickly and put his arm up to protect his son. a photographer caught the split second reaction. it was just dad mode to protect his kid. they even got to keep the bat. he doesnt even flinch. no. this is another edition of blind auditions. she got all four judges to turn their chairs singing mr. 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Window Nation were going to have highs in the 70s. well have the scattered rain chances around. notice we keep that chance of a shower in. temperatures will be in the upper 50s on friday. this time of year. we spring ahead an hour, which is also exciting. okay. its time for doggone weather. 6 47. we have elton and bella. look at those two honeys. mary jane sent the picture in. thank you so much for sharing with us. keep the pictures coming. send them in to morning show at wkyc. Com. all right. numbers show we spend about 25 of our day sending and sorting email so it really is easy to make a mistake and sneak some sort of mistake into an important message. so we could help you. maureen joins us with the top five mistakes to avoid when it comes to those work emails. you want to make a good impression, whether its a colleague or a boss or maybe a job that youre applying for. so a career coach made a list of the top five mistakes she sees the most often. greetings like hey instead of hello. number two, jobbing around. dont joke around. jokes are often lost in translation. when in doubt, leave it out. number three, not respecting international cultures. number four, spelling and grammar mistakes. you may think theyre small, but people are judging you. number five, dont sent an incomplete message. heres the trick here. put the recipients email address in last so you dont accidentally send that email before its ready. its really easy to do. write your email and last address. that will save you. there and your. they jump out. rush. a late night fire rips through a complex. spraying down hot spots here. fire broke out about 10 30, taking the live of a fouryear old little girl. it is 6 51. welcome back. time for todays top stories in the morning rush. hollie has your forecast. you dont want to miss that. dani has another check on the roads. weve been following in brunswick this morning. we have Team Coverage. lets start with will. a deadly fire ripped through this brunswick apartment here. Hickory Hills apartment complex. you can see cruise on scene monitoring crews on scene. the fire took the life of a fouryearold girl. the father tells us they were in the basement apartment there. they were sleeping when the fire broke out. he and his wife able to get one of their kids out. when they tried to break through, the intense fire, heat, was too much for them. the fire crews got the call about 10 30 last night. they say it affected about 24 complex. six Fire Departments responded in total. it took all of them here to get this thing tamed down. victims and people witnessing say they saw flames 50 feet in the air. there were no sprinklers here because the buildings were built prior to sprinkler code. they continue to investigate for a cause. and bring you details as we get them in. tiffany . reporter well, we know this morning the red cross is going to be assisting families at st. Ambrose Church in brunswick. a Huge Community effort is happening. starting at 8 00 this morning, the red cross will start collecting information from those fire victims to make sure they get shelter or anything else they may need. here at the church, of course, theres been the huge effort. people dropping off donations, clothing, food, water, toiletries, just anything these people may need. now, if you would like to help, you can come here to st. brunswick, theyre going to start collecting those maureen . tiffany, thanks. its hard to believe, but its been two years since malaysia disappeared. investigators have not come to a definitive conclusion as to what happened to that jet. disappearance just released a report today. it says its developing key information. the plane disappeared in 2014 carrying 239 people on board. investigators believe the plane was flown thousands of miles off course before crashing into the negotiation near australia. back to you. all right. maureen. voters in four states head to the polls today. mississippi, idaho, michigan, hawaii. michigan is important for Bernie Sanders, his last chance to beat Hillary Clinton. ted cruz is taking aim at Trump Supporters there. meanwhile, back here at home, clinton and kasich will be in ohio today. kasich will be at broad view heights and Hillary Clinton will be in downtown cleveland. shell hold a rally tonight at the rec center at tristate. today the indians will have another announcement of changes coming to progressive field. coming to the ballpark, this afternoon the indians will reveal the second phase of renovations, including local restaurants bringing food to the park opening day. april 4th. that all looks really good. john, i am watching the traffic. i just spoke to police. they say traffic trailer on 480 westbound is still there at sterns road, but its on the side of the road. were only really seeing slow traffic into downtown on 90 east and 71 north. those delays are not longer than two to three minutes. hollie . great news. were checking out another spring forecast. upper 60s today. a mix of clouds and sunshine staying dry for your tuesday. we have scattered rain chances. pretty much the rest of the week its not going to ever be this washout, but well have these hitandmiss showers around tomorrow and thursday, a little cooler on friday, but still well above normal. we stay above that. clear on into next week. time changes this weekend. we spring ahead one hour. ill keep reminding you. it will be lighter later. think of all the nice things. its 52 degrees right now. its 49 at the indians ballpark in arizona. we have topped arizona. Good morning. Breaking overnight, a commuter train derailed near san francisco, plunging one car into a creek. Passengers attempt to rescue fellow riders. We were trying to dig her out while the train was hanging. At least nine people injured. Image problem. Donald trump facing mounting ing ing criticism for doing this at rallies. Raise your hand right, everybody. Do you swear that youre going to vote for donald trump tomorrow . Raise that hand. Some say hesagery of a dark time in history. Well talk to donald trump live as voters go to the polls in
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