Lightning, a small isolated thunderstorm pushing through. Keep that in mind this morning. Through the next few hours, those storms are going to go back up. The atmosphere is going to be very ready for those storms as we have the moisture in place and all we need is the daytime heating and that will take place this afternoon and i will look out for that. The highs in the upper 80s, low 90s. Kristen. And making calls to police. We have issues on the roadways. Thma get the busy streets. West 11th between clark and rally. And blocking the roads there. East 55th and kensman. We have wires down in that area as well and i spoke with homestead township police. The home sped falls homestead falls police. There is an issue wheres wire was blocking columbia road near john. And Police Telling me that should be cleared in a half hour. The highways looked fine. And drive time are looking okay streets i am concerned about because of the storms. Guys. And many people waking up to some serious damage a
Port clinton to sandusky seeing heavy rain. This will continue. Some of you seeing partly sunny skies. It is hot and humid but tonight storms will fizzle out about 9 00 heavy rains a big threat. I will let you know when the system in total pushes out of town. Mark all right, beth. Thank you. The storm last night did a number in mentor by the malls, power lines down and trees down and mentor avenue one lane in we are told it will stay that way until midnight now. Theres no power at South High School in willoughby. A transformer caught fire possibly due to a lightning strike. The School Canceled a scheduling event for fresh means. No make update available. Freshmen will use the school tomorrow. Romona they are cleaning up in cleveland heights. Denise zarrella is continuing power. Reporter romona, i am standing amongst a lot of branches laying all around me at Lutheran High School east. I want to direct your attention to the big attraction in the distance. Even people coming all day long
Chipotle. Her male passenger stayed at the scene for hours not wanting to talk to 7 news. Very scary. Very frightening. Reporter police say that three pedestrians were taken to local hospitals with nonlife threatening injuries. The driver we have learned she has been detained but its not clear if she faces any charges. Live in downtown boston, amaca ubaka7 news. Adam fire crews out of hyde park battling a large fi you can see smoke and flames pouring from the roof of the building. Three firefighters had to be taken to the hospital. John cuoco is live on the scene for us today at 6 00. Reporter right now fire crews are still onscene. Theyre dealing with hot spots inside this apartment. The deputy fire chief says that that was a labor intensive fire. Most of the damages is to the upper levels. Apartment and eight people have been displaced. Now along with the flames and the smoke firefighters also had to deal with the heat. You are right, three firefighters were taken to the hospital. De
Rescue them. The passenger in the car stayed as police searched for the driver. Another breaking story out of hyde park, fire ripping through a large multifamily home on river street. Were over the scene with the helicopter. You can see smoke and flames pouring out. The blaze broke out around 3 30, firefighters from around the city responded. No word yet on the cause or if there were any injuries there. A massachusetts teen under arrest. Police say he stabbed his mother and brother while on vacation in floda ramgren called police pleading for help for his family confessing to stabbing them. Police found the mom and the brother with multimehl injury, theyre listed in critical condition. Gust a Newton South High School student faces two charges of attempted murder. Brazilian police saying their four u. S. Swimmers including ryan lochte were not robbed on sunday night like they claim. They say the swimmers vandalized a gas station. Station, police say security guards confronted the swimme
Run, the United States they won they get the job done and retain their olympics promise. And saying hes sorry. Ryan lochte apologizing online for the controversy surrounding his robbery tape. Is his career as a commercial pitch man over . Its the milliondollar question. Today saturday, august 20th, 2016. The u. S. Wins gold here is usain bolt three times three the triple triple they had something to prove and prove it they did. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today at the olympics games. And welcome to today on this saturday morning. Im craig melvin alongside Sheinelle Jones and dylan dreyer. Good morning. Welcome back. I did. Its great to be back. Good to be back with you guys. A lot of great action on friday. Lots more action to come today. Well talk to one of the winning members of the u. S. Womens 4 x 100 relay team. English gardner. There she is. Lets saturday with Peter Alexander. He has the highlights from olympics park. Good to see you, my friend. Hey, cra