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
Brian the suspect was caught five miles away. Called to large knives. Mohammed barry. Complex. I was up all night. It was really scary. Brian this woman did not want to be identified and lives next after the attack. You are living with someone s really scary. Of evidence. They don t know if it was had to do with him. T targeted but i hope i m wrong and i hope it s not the case. The attack left behind are putting up signs tonight. The fbi has yet to say if this was a random attack by a demented person or if this was somehow connected to terrorism. Reporting live in news 5. Sheree the officer involved in the shooting is john johnson. He is a 25 year veteran assigned columbus police. Mike preparing for potentially hazardous weather conditions over the weekend, the city has pretreated the roads. 12 hour shifts at 7 00 tonight with freezing temperatures having them focus on areas prone to icing over. You will have to deal with some snow showers and flurries, but that is by far and away not
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
Taken on massive flooding. Approximately 45 members and 20 vehicles will leave from cedar rapids, and be in high ridge, missouri by tomorrow thats about 30 miles southwest of st. Louis. Theyll provide Water Purification and transportation services. Missouri asked for help from iowa after extensive flooding contaminated one of high ridges Water Treatment plants. More than 10 inches of rain fell just this week, causing rivers and streams in the region to swell to levels not seen since the epic 1993 flood. But the missouri, meramec and mississippi rivers are starting to crest. In johnson county, emergency crews rescued a man who fell through ice this morning while hunting in the hawkeye wildlife area. The countys joint emergency communication s center says around 10 30 this morning, 25 year old Jared Bushell of hills got stuck in the ice and was water suits pulled him from the water. He was cold and wet, but uninjured. The allegiant passengers on a diverted flight are in thats after a pla
Somebody drill on with a powerpoint, but much more interactive and engaging session. Ive been to the last two of these conferences. Theyve been pretty high energy and pretty lively so i encourage folks to consider attending nacto. Org is where anybody can find more information. It should be a great opportunity for the sfmta to showcase what some of what weve been achieving here in San Francisco. And finally somewhat along those lines we have similar of a safety theme today. Tomorrow is walk and roll to school day. Tomorrow morning some of us at the mta will be joining other elected officials and department heads, Betsy Carmichael school at south of market seventh and harrison is the Elementary School there. Were going to start with whats called a Walking School bus which means a bunch of people will be walking with kids to the school from a park thats nearby. The purpose, as you can imagine, rock and roll to school day is to encourage active transportation and safer routes to school fo