Reporter police say a man inside his home. They want to get them some help so this is not happen again. Sheree also developing right now in lockland, police say a man inside his home. Shoots and kills a burglar in lockland. Mike wlwt news 5 s emily wood is live there with how this all unfolded emily . Reporter lockland chief mention it, a big new push, with local he was inside of the time with a friend when four people came inside. The call initially came in at 2 15 for burglary in progress. When officers arrived on scene they found one man dead on site. They found one person who lives inside the home. A gun and knife for also done on the floor inside the home. The shooter is being cooperative and claimed for people enter the home threatening him with a knife. Still on scene when officers arrived. They are being questioned. The chief told that he was downtown at a Police Conference would he got a call for lockland s first homicide of the year. When we are all cooperative and Work Together to try to get the gun fire off the streets, i had to come home to this. Reporter there was a fifth person involved driving a gold car. Police are still looking for the car and the driver of the vehicle. Anyone with information is asked to call crime stoppers. Reporting live in lockland, emily wood, wlwt news 5. Sheree a big push now with local on federal charging targeting habitual criminals. These suspects, specifically targeted for federal gun violations. Mike we find out why this is a from wlwt news 5 who joins us live, john, police. Reporter police say the indicted suspects are big shots within their circle of drug and gun guys. And nailing them as felons on federal firearms charges means they have no revolving door to rely on. The u. S. Attorney, atf, the sheriff and Numerous Police chiefs have been sharing info about them. Whether it s heroin distribution, Armed Robbery or shootings, they re getting them on federal firearms possession. Which means if it s stolen, the prison time is up to 10 years. If it involves intent to distribute, up to twenty years. Even possession to further some other offense carries a minimum of five consecutive years in prison. This is going to send people away for a very long time and tell the gangs who are very sophisticated, these are not dumb people, these are smart people, that we mean business, that when you start bringing federal indictments that is the right kind of Chilling Effect on re going out of so, they re not going to be able to have their friends, their money in their account for em so they can buy cigarettes or they re going to be five, 10, fifteen states away. Reporter this is a very calculated kind of strategy. It comes at a time when violent crime, although down overall, has trended up in urban areas like cincinnati in the past mayor cranley, saying tonight his number one priority this year is reducing gun violence. Live at district one, john london, wlwt news 5. Mike u. S. Attorney Carter Stewart emphasized today s indictments are just the start he says norwood, hamilton, lockland, and other departments are working with federal officials. Sheree new information tonight inside her mason home. Early this morning. A neighbor called 911 after spotting the fire on Olympia Drive around 2 this morning. The coroner identified the woman who died as romma hunt. No one else was found inside. One neighbor banged on the front door of the home repeatedly trying to save anyone inside. But the fire was just too big for anyone to go inside to try to help. When i wake up, there was big smoke, i mean huge, when they open in the front, the big flame coming out, so they put more water to took it down. Sheree investigators say it s unclear what caused the fire. It s also unclear if there were working smoke detectors in the home. The man charged in a bond hill murder is behind bars tonight on a 250,000 dollar bond. William chamber s bond was set at his arraignment this morning. Police say on january 29, Cameron Clemmons was shot 5 times along franklin avenue in he later died of his injuries. A man kidnapped from a local hotel and forced to make multiple withdraws from atm machines around town. On valentine s day. Mike the boone county Sheriff S Office is looking for these two people believed to be involved. The victim told deputies he was taken at gunpoint from the quality inn near the airport. The man s life was threatened,and he was driven him to several a. T. Ms to make withdrawls. Finally, an atm seized his card. Before he was kicked out of the car police say he was assaulted. If you recognize the two people in this photo call the boone county Sheriff S Office. New tonight, police make an unexpected discovery inside a Clermont County home while trying to serve two arrest warrants. The Sheriff S Office say they found a meth lab inside a home on harvey creek road in monroe just after midnight. Deputies say they were there trying to find two people wanted on outstanding warrants. But once inside, they found materials used to make meth. Behind bars for an open warrant. But the Sheriff S Office says additional drugrelated charges may be added later. Sheree an update tonight in the battle over a zombiethemed nativity display in sycamore township. The township is dropping all 27 misdemeanor charges against the display owner jasen dixon. And dropping more than 13,000 in fines. Today, the township withdrew its code violation charges saying the cost to the township to continue would be more than the fines collected. Sheree a new tool to help stop the spread of hepatitis c fueled s heroin epidemic. The Northern Kentucky Health Department now has the approval to open its first Needle Exchange in williamstown. The goal is to reduce the number of hepc cases, by stopping drug addicts from sharing needles. The Health Department says last year alone there were 1100 cases of hepatitis c in Northern Kentucky. There may be additional cases of the zika virus in central ohio. Tonight 4 specimens from columbus and 3 from Franklin County were sent to the cdc for testing. So far there have been 4 confirmed cases in ohio. 1 of them reported in butler county. The World Health Organization says it might be necessary to use genetically modified mosquitos to help wipe out the insects that are now spreading the virus. Kentucky High School Students may soon be required to learn cpr at school. The state Senate Passed a bill that requires all students to pass a cpr course as a part of their regular curriculum. Supporters of the bill say they want to create a whole generation of students that know this lifesaving technique. Jefferson county schools in louisville is already providing the training. A volunteer at a cpr class there just yesterday says this type of training would have helped when her father suffered cardiac arrest. My sister, she didn t know and she was already freaked out. So by giving High Schoolers that skill so they don t have to freak out as much and understand what the operator is saying could save seconds or lives. Seconds and lives. Mike the cpr bill is now headed to the Kentucky House for review. If it passes High Schoolers will likely learn cpr as freshmen when they take health or p. E. Sheree an update on a story we first brought you last week. About the renovation and expansion of ziegler park. Groundbreaking for the new additions is set for tomorrow at the corner of 14th and sycamore streets. The new park will include an expanded playground an underground parking garage, a modernized Community Gathering spot and a stateoftheart swimming pool. The total renovation will cost 30 million dollars. Identity thieves are taking aim at you during tax season, it s theft. Mike wlwt investigates. How thieves are cashing in on ve even filed your taxes. Sheree hundreds of trees lost to the Emerald Ash Borer in now the city is asking for your help to replace the trees lost to the invasive insect. Kevin temperatures did manage to climb above freezing today. By the end of the week will probably tack on 1520 degrees. Mike filing your taxes can be a nervewracking experience. Sheree and now there s Something Else to worry about thieves who steal your personal information and file a return in your name. Mike wlwt news 5 Investigative Reporter todd dykes has more on how you can fight back. Todd . Reporter todd . When you expect to get money back from uncle sam the last thing you want to hear is you ve been denied. Unfortunately, it s happening to more and more people because there have been more and more data breaches. But just because your Social Security number gets stolen doesn t mean you can t get the cash you re entitled to. When you ve finally finished filling out 1040s and 1099s, the last thing you want to find out is that someone has stolen your identity. Sometimes it s just bad luck. Bad luck usually means, a data breach you had nothing to do with aside from doing business with a company that s been Identity Theft is not a victimless crime. It can really upend people s lives when they try to work through things. George i know about the problem firsthand. Last march my wife and i received a check we were not expecting. Turns out it was a federal tax return for 2014 in our names even though we hadn t filed yet. All the scammer needs is your name, your Social Security number and your birth date. They can make up the rest of the s bogus information, but it s information nonetheless. Reporter i m not sure how it when a major u. S. Health Insurance Company was targeted by scammers. The thief used an Online Tax Service and tried to have the check deposited into a bogus account or onto a prepaid debit card. Fortunately, a tax Processing Company didn t take the bait and sent the fraudulent check to our home instead. Once my wife and i realized what happened we immediately filed a police report. It s theft. Bottom line it is theft. Reporter we also placed fraud alerts on our credit files. Then we began working with the irs a process which lasted 9 months. We finally received our just in time for christmas. Not all that long ago it could take over a year for some of these cases to be resolved. So the average resolution time has been cut, and we know we need to work on that more. Reporter stolen identity tax return fraud remains a sensitive subject. I reached out to other victims, but no one wanted to share their story on camera. They re fearful. In some cases they might even be ashamed. Reporter if it helps, i feel no shame at all just aggravation, that someone would stoop so low. Mike last year the irs rejected or suspended almost 5 million returns because they were suspicious. Reporter by identifying confirmed Identity Theft cases, the irs avoided paying out 8 billion to scammers last year. Sheree good story there. You were saying in the newsroom that you threw it aside. He knew it did not seem right. But you had to do with it as reporter they would probably file with our information. We have a unique pin number. Hopefully nobody will be able to do it to us again. But the goal help prevent from helping from happening to you as well. Mike you can find out more about what to do if you become a victim by going to wlwt. Com. Sheree a new initiative today to replace trees in butler county, lost by the Emerald Ash Borer. Mike in middletown, more than 200 ash trees have been lost in the last 7 years at city parks. And they ve only been able to replace 25 of them. The city s launched an Online Campaign to raise enough money to buy 12 new trees, in the next 6 months. You ve gotta take care of the police department, the fire department, repave the roads, and keep the water on, parks are low on the priority list. So when you get programs like this where people can get involved, because parks are so important for everyone who uses the parks, there are a lot of activities at the parks. 5,000 to buy the new trees. We have a link to the fundraising site on wlwt. Com. Sheree the overnight snow in adams county caused a number of wrecks. 32 was closed near lawshe road when a semi went off the road and into the median. The road was shut down so emergency crews could pull the semi out. No one was injured in the crash, and it s being blamed on the slick road conditions. Cincinnati s certified most accurate forecast. Kevin will we managed to dodge the snow today. We could not manage to shake the cloud cover off this afternoon. Skies is still cloudy seven. Those chilly conditions will linger a while longer. We have a improvements coming our way there shortly. The big headlines is that clouds will linger. We will be stuck with gloomy conditions through your wednesday afternoon. Then we of chilly weather through thursday morning. By this weekend, compared to our temperature art right now will probably see them about 20 have been 25 degrees warmer out there. Get ready for a nice season of springlike weather for the end of the week. Starting six right now at the airport, we have a northwest breeze right now. Keep the jackets handy. 30 s do not feel too bad. After the week that we just came through. With temperatures in the teens and 20 s in Single Digits 30 s a must feel a little bit on the comfortable cider. 34 mason, 36 and, brooksville, 34 georgetown. In wilmington in hillsboro. Down to about 31. Lohse night because of the clouds should prevent us from getting as cold as we could get. Overnight lows will only dropped to about 1015 degrees. That will place most of us and the midtoupper 20 s for lows overnight tonight. Maybe some of the polar spots cincinnati there. Some of you have a little bit more snow last night. Meisel, wilmington. Everyone else s in the upper 20 s. I smart will basically be pretty reflective of today. Tomorrow is going to be a lot like today was will generally has cloudy skies and maybe array or two of sun towards the afternoon in general with the cloudy skies in the northwest breeze, highs should be held down to the upper 30 s. Here s the snow system that skirted the system last night. It is pushing its way to the northeast. Another one that is dodging to the south. Notice this lowgrade overcast that will send us to kansas city. That is the cloud cover that will take a little while to burn up. There will be no system s to impact the area over the next few days. His slow start to the warmup tomorrow and will keep to get we haven t big dip in the jet stream which is well which has allowed arctic air flowing out of eastern and central canada. That is about to change. We are going to see a change of nice mild, pacific desert air. That will spell highs rebounding back into the 60 s by the time we get to the weekend. 28 for low tonight. Underneath mostly cloudy skies. For tomorrow clouds linger look for an afternoon high in the middle 30 s. Here s a look at your day planner 29 at 8 00, 34 by lunchtime, mid30 s by the afternoon. Here s a look at your seven day forecast. 37 on wednesday, 44 on thursday, 59 on friday, low 60 s on saturday. Lots of sunshine expected. A nicer to whether there. A be a little bit of rain late saturday into sunday. Month get beyond thursday morning, they are going to be above freezing. Mike when i see the highs above 35 all week long, it is a good week. Sheree me too. Mike after a couple of days of rest, local College Basketball teams are ready to get back at it. Sheree to bring you wendy s North Pacific cod sandwich we send guys like this. On boats like these. In weather like this. All the way up here. For wild caught fish like this. That we panko bread like this. For a sandwich that s light, crispy and crunchy. Today where s the beef . Means something different. Some use beef frozen from far away. But wendy s believes the juiciest hamburgers are made from fresh beef raised. Right here. Land of the beef, home of the deliciously different dave s double. George sweet lou will return to the reds the season. Lupo was named the grand marshall. He was named the senior advisor. He let the reds to the 1990 s world series title. He remains a beloved figure in cincinnati. It is a great situation. Xavier plays at home tomorrow night, and uc is on the road thursday night. Tonight, the nku norse are in action. To play the buckeyes. Despite recent troubles, michigan is in columbus to meet the buckeyes. Outside of competing in in season, whether it is a final four whether it s big east coaches meetings. Whether it s a nike trip. You name it. I just have always felt a kinship to ed, and jut a guy i think does it the right way. George meanwhile at universities and say, the bearcats are getting ready for role trip to tulsa. A win at smu. The game before that. This is a very dangerous team. It jumps off the old ipad when you watch them, how desperate they are to try to win every game. Impressive watching them. And they have great speed and quickness. So when they play with that kind of energy, that s where they are such a problem. George sydney moss has picked up another honor at thomas moore. She is a division iii National Player of the week. They have wanderlust 55 games in a row. They are back in action tonight at shawnee state in portsmouth. The cyclones noonan is the player of the week. Garrett noonan had a couple of goals and a few assist last week. All of those were for winds for the cyclones. Former uc Dominic Goodman has been working out with tony pike. Dominic is still playing arena ball with the cleveland gladiators. I love it. This is my 60 and have a lot of fun and a lot of good time and experience. George dominic is also a substitute substitute teacher. Three guys sure that record with two and 40 catches in the career. Mike i love that makes. George he has a lot going on. This year. Finally a warmup is on its way later this week. Kevin it is going to be on delay for a few days. We ve one or day of clouds. Expect a nice warm up as we head into the weekend. A nice stretch of weather. I m ready for friday to get here. 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