Epidemic grows. As you know the heroin epidemic has hit hard in akron and the intensive care unit at Childrens Hospital is busier than ever. Nurses here at akron Childrens Hospital are busier these days caring for heroin addicted babies. Last year they treated 120 heroin addicted babies. So far this year, 81. And they are so busy more babies than last year. Babies are addicted to heroin because the pregnant mom used heroin. When the babies are born they go through painful withdrawal like not being able to eat and seizures. It is heart breaking to watch them go through it. Clinical Nurse Specialist connie till told me through medication like morphine they can babies back to health. If they end up on morphine medication, usually there are secondary medications and we have to slowly work on trying to wean them off before they can be discharged from the hospital. Mothers addicted heroin are giving methadone. Pregnant mothers using heroin should get mel help because trying to quit heroin wh
Hoodie. If you have information about this incident, you are asked to quickly call cleveland police. We will have the latest on this developing story. New information becomes available. Reporting live on clevelands west side. Im investigator joe pagonakis. News 5. Turning now to democracy 2016. Four weeks from tonight we will learn who will be the next president of the united states. In a few hours voting will start here in ohio. Early voting gets under way in the morning but first you have to make sure registered. News five john kosic joins us, there is usually a late rush. You hear the word ground games for campaigns. That applies to getting people out on election day and you have to make sure they are registered. Cuyahoga workers were busy punching the registrations by mail. Processed around 160 updated registrations. In Cuyahoga County there is 885,000 voters. Thats down 35 from four years ago in part because of a voter purge. The last purge was down in 2015 and 51,000 voters were
I was in disbelief, he is special when i went to the scene and sought. Reporter andrea was astounded because that crashed car was hers. Minutes earlier the teens hopped in it and stole it after she left it rung outside of a wooster gas station. And thats a huge mistake, everyone. Just to let you know, dont ever do that. Reporter police told me the boys had walked away from a residential treatment facility. During that chase the driving was erratic, stopping starting, going fast near an amish buggy, and eventually that highimpact crash. I wish that all parties involved would have made a better judgment call today. Senates totally wrong what they did. Reporter andrea also raised concerns about the teens vanishing from Village Network, which is not a locked facility. Police say they have had more than 30 missing or runaway kids from here the last two years. They need higher security there so this kind of thing doesnt happen to someone else. Injured woman were all taken to the hospital. Al
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Both pilots died and soda seven passengers from florida. There were a litany of failures involved in this accident. The board lasted executive flight who owns a plane saying the company had a casual attitude toward standers and didnt check backgrounds. He and not the captain was in control of the illfated flight when it crashed. This organization whether we are talking about the cockpit level or the organizational level, it was infested with sloppiness. The ntsb criticized the faa of furniture and appliance donations help him get back on his feet. It will take a long time before i have everything i had. A man the federal agents are trying to track down after he abducted a Young Cleveland girl and tried to snatch another girl. His pitcher is being sent across the country and hopes that someone may be able to recognize the man being tracked on surveillance cameras. Were live at the fbi headquarters in cleveland. Reporter they did tell me theyve gotten dozens of phone calls and tips but s