Condition after being thrown from the mangled car that crashed here on i275 near 471. That crash killed michael gilliam. Who was just a few weeks shy of his 48th birthday. A fourth person in the car is expected to survive. Police say the driver. Who they believe was gilliam. Simply lost control. Went off the right side of the interstate and rolled the car. Officers say they found needles inside so they believe drugs are behind what happened. We reached out to the brother of michael. He says michael has had addiction issues in the past. But thought hed gotten over them. Hes not sure if he was on heroin. But can understand why its tearing apart families and communities. I did love my brother. My family did. We just hated the person he became when hes on the drug. Well be checking up with investigators to find out more about whats behind this woman are doing. Reporting live. Jordan burgess. 9 on your side. Va secretary bob mcdonald will face tough questions this morning on capitol hill, a
Right now many are hoping a 7 month old baby and the woman who was watching him will manage to survive a horrific crash that killed the driver. Police say they think drugs may be to blame. Jordan burgess investigation and why its amazing that baby even has a shot at surviving. Surviving. Right now Fort Thomas Police say when that driver crashed here. A witness saw the baby thrown 30 feet in the air from the vehicle. They ran over to him. Feared what they would find. Picked him up. And he started crying in his arms. That baby and another woman are at last check in Critical Condition after being thrown from the mangled car that crashed here on i275 near 471. That crash killed michael gilliam. Who was just a few weeks shy of his 48th birthday. A fourth person in the car is expected to survive. Police say the driver. Who they believe was gilliam. Simply lost control. Went off the right side of the interstate and rolled the car. Officers say they found needles inside so they believe drugs a
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Jonathan road crews are on 12hour shifts looking to prevent slick roads. Theyll focus on areas prone to freezing and retreating roads. Theyre prepared to stay on duty around the clock through the weekend. Wlwt news 5 leads the way on winter weather. Download our wlwt ap and see the newscast and get Severe Weather alerts on your phone or mobile device. The zika virus is now in cincinnati. The first case, a Butler County woman who traveled to south america. Wlwt news 5s emily wood has more on the message being sent from the health department. Reporter e. R. Doctor joseph kahn says the zika virus is all about mosquitos. Right now, in ohio, its little cause for concern. The main route of contracting the disease is mosquitos. Right now, its so cold that mosquitos arent doing their thing. Reporter dr. Kahn says it would be virtually impossible to casual contact with someone sick. It can be transferred via blood contact or other sex, and thats pretty much it. Reporter Butler County Health Dir
To aherosuperhero. Details ahead. Jonathan dont expect sunshine temperatures. Meteorologist Jennifer Schack has a blast of Winter Weather were getting ready for this weekend. 2016. This is news 5 today. Wlwttv] jonathan good morning. Welcome to news 5 today. Saturday. Im jonathan hawgood. Schack. Im glad that valentines weekend will bring warm feelings from the hearts of many, because the air is not going to do it. Jennifer would you rather have a very cold day with no snow, wind chills single digits, or some snow showers around but temperatures starting to climb . Thats the mix. Jonathan depends how far were talking about climbing. If we could avoid the snow. 25 is not that attractive. Jonathan can we make it 35 . Jennifer no. But we have help in the long range forecast. The short range is cold and active in terms of snow. We get better in time, but we have to get there. This morning, it feels like the wind chills are below zero. Were struggling with a cold start. Most completely quie