On the heels of weekend violence , Elliott Isaac reveals his crime strategy. John london, live downtown with the effort to bring peace to the streets. John it is said all the time in business, location, location, location. Police are saying it in a crime finding cents should a crimefighting sense today. Shining a spotlight today on a section of avondale as an example calling it afghanistan gang territory from lexington to rockdale along reading road. He spoke about nuisance Properties Like the poinciana multiple shootings have happened over the years. The corner where the landmark Lincoln Statue stands was where gang members feel comfortable. As the young unsolved shooting is concentrated in specific locations of focus will be on how those places facilitate and foster violent crime. Police speaking forcefully about businesses that essentially turn a blind eye allowing the climate to continue. Chief isaacs telling us this is not going to be a matter of Code Enforcement from now on. A cr
Billboards are everywhere, and they all seem to be trying to sell us something. Except here. Here. Between the dana and Smith Edwards exits on interstate 71, a new banner is unfurled that has nothing to do with commerce. We see so much hardship in this world, that its important to remember that there is good. Eight months before these workers started to hoist this sheet of vinyl, Julie Diblasi endured a gut wrenching hardship of her own. Her fourth daughter, clare, was stillborn. After that, there was a lot of grief. But her family was inspired by a friend, whose death a year ago after creating a book of artistic encouragement helped them through their darkest hours. Do things that matter to your heart. The family came up with the clare code. thats like our mission, is to give, and to love and to show others in this world that theres good. Of encouragement. Each one an opportunity to make a difference in a world of hurt. The billboard is scheduled to only be up for about thirty days. B
Lisa i m lisa cooney. Good morning to you. Mark hayes is out this morning. Randi we were outside and i was not the zoo looking at flamingos. No one complaining. It is not going to stay warm all week. It will feel like windsor by the end of the week. On the radar, we do have some through. Our temperatures dip down as soon as the sprinkles clear. Light rain up to the norwood lateral. Over into adams county, peebles , light showers extending back owen, county. Temperatures behind the cold front do take a bit of a dive. 45 at cvg. We were sitting about 50, 55 at midnight. We will make it back to the low 50 s through the afternoon. 8 00 a. M. , most places will be in the low 40 s. 4 00, sunny and mild. 50 or so for the afternoon high is not bad. 60 s returning tomorrow along with some storms. Lisa thank you. Tonight is the iowa caucuses, with the polling close in both parties, and bad weather threatening to hold down turnout, which could help Hillary Clinton and ted cruz. Candidates worked
Into february, eventually temperatures take a turn. Right now we do have some light rain showers rolling through. 71 is a generic dividing line with places dealing with the showers and those where it is done. Very light sprinkles downtown into fort mitchell. Heavier the further south we go. Same thing over top of owenton. They should be gone by about 8 00 this morning. Peebles, 48 degrees. It is a cold front and temperatures to slide over the next couple of hours. Cooling off, 43 degrees. Temperatures will rebound. 50, 52 later today. 60 storms. Kyla things look good as far as the morning commute. 71, 75, southbound is still a little heavy. Northbound will play catchup. 73 Butler County in, our speeds are still off to a great start,. We re going to keep a close eye throughout the morning. Lisa Online Shoppers are jail starting today, and it s wlwt news 5 s dan griffin is live in hamilton with how it good morning. You can buy pretty much anything online these days through sites like cra
The United States has repeatedly rejected cooperating with the government of Bashar Alassad, saying the leaders the leader is responsible for the situation the first place. The civil war in syria has been raging for three and half years, and its more complex than just a battle between Government Forces and one group of rebels. Islamic state fighters have complicated the battles on all fronts and they have been making the latest gains. A long convoy of vehicles bearing the flag of the Islamic State. This amateur footage is said to be from northeastern syria where i s militants have claimed a strategic victory. They have been in control of the airbase which was last government outpost in the area. Hundreds were killed in battle and Syrian Forces confirmed their withdrawal from the base. The fall of the airbase means will means more weapons have fallen to iis forces and there are concerns they could use fighter jets in their campaign to conquer the region. Though it is unclear whether the