cloudy skies. winds shift to the south of friday and this will help out high temperatures jump to the upper 50s for a beautiful end to the work week. it could truly cloud your morning commute.... fog means you're really going to have to slow down and avoid using your high beams to keep yourself and other drivers safe. check out the video we shot a few minutes ago on the way here from throughout northern kentucky. while you'll notice the fog in places like covington it's more of an issue for drivers as you head further south. and thats all thanks to the combination of melting snow and overnight rain. right now the highway looks to be clear of any accidents but well be sure to keep our eyes on the roadways as that fog advisory continues throughout your morning commute. breaking this morning.one person is dead after a home went up in flames in mason overnight. overnight.9 on your side's jordan burgess joins us live. right now firefighters are combing through piles of scorched stuff in this home. they've been at it for about an hour now trying to determine what started this. they're focused on this side of the home where the damage was worst.but so far the cause here remains a mystery. firefighters found much more than just smokey conditions like these when they got to this home here on olympia drive.they say the fire was through the roof. you can tell from the damage how intense it was.firefighters say they were even getting calls from drivers on reading road and western row roads who spotted the flames.once crews got the go inside.. they made a sad discovery the body of a person in bed in the back of the home.firefighters don't believe anyone else was inside. afterward we asked crews about how they dealt with all the snow still on the ground. chief john mooremason fire department12 seconds52:50 the footing and the cold takes a little bit of a toll but they're outfitted really well to handle that so i don't think it had any kind of effect tonight. investigators will now finish up out here and then see if they can determine a cause. meanwhile.. the coroner's office is working to find out just who it was that fell victim to this fire.reporting live.. jordan burgess. 9 on your side. that's the second fatal fire in the tri-state in two days. today we could learn the name of the man killed yesterday in a house fire in springfield township.firefighters struggled to get inside because the entryways were blocked from the inside.after two hours - fire crews found today we should get an update on how much body cameras could cost the cincinnati police department. department.they're doing a council's law and public safety committee.cpd plans to test several different cameras over the next few months. you're looking at video of one of those tests.they hope to have them on the streets by this summer. also today, we'll learn about the effectiveness of recent campaigns at fighting gun violence in the city of cincinnati. both federal and local law enforcement will talk about more than a dozen arrest attributed to anti- violence programs. nine on your side will cover that news conference for you at 1:30. a tri-state man charged with a murder in bond hill two weeks ago... will appear in court this morning.police say this man... william chambers... shot cameron clemmons outside an apartment on franklin avenue.police say clemmons was shot five times... but investigators haven't yet revealed the reason for the shooting. in a little less than 2 hours, more than 4 thousand cases of clean water will head to students.over the weekend, the southwest local school district in harrison collected the water at kroger and and harrison junior school.today the water will be loaded onto a donated semi and hit the road for flint. flint's been dealing with a crisis that allowed lead to leach into its water supply. yesterday u-s surgeon general, vivek murthy went to see how it's affecting people personally.he says his top priority is educating families with small children about the dangers of lead. the complications that we see from lead, are not universal. most kids will likely be okay. the problem is we don't know which kids will develop complications going forward. and that's why what we have to do, is make sure that we are providing as much support, to those kids and to their families as possible. possible.that includes behavioral health, and nutrition, in addition to education.murthy plans to meet personally with flint a price war - by accident!but hey, you don't hear these drivers complaining about gas prices below a buck! best buddies.you may never have known that this staunch conservative and known liberal were actually very close.a look inside an unlikely here's a live look outside from one of our traffic cameras.the fog is thick in some spots out there, particularly in northern kentucky.so leave some extra time as you head out. another 15- thousand seats could be added to nippert stadium if u-c joins the big 12 conference. u-c just finished an 86 million dollar renovation of the stadium last fall. the stadium currently has room for just over 35- thousand fans. if the stadium was expanded.. it would likely grow taller. school officials say they've already proven they know how to manage the crowds that would come with a larger stadium. "we know we can compete, we knokw e can hav big games. we've had some at paul brown stadium. that always is a also the possiblility today that nippert could be expanded. " "there are not any estimates yet on what expanding the stadium would cost. its not clear when the big 12 might make a decision on admitting u-c to the conference. seriously cheap gas. did i get your attention? attention?you have to see this - a couple of gas stations in toledo got into a price war... on accident. accident.gas prices at the pilot travel center dropped to just 49 cents on saturday. clerks there say the sudden price drop was caused by a computer malfunction.but the circle k across the street didn't know that... so they dropped their prices to just 17 cents. taylor kline/driver"i just filled my whole gas tank up from dead empty for 26 cents. i told her to put ten on it and she only gave me five bucks and now i need to go get my funny."the bad news...the price drop only lasted for about three hours... after both gas stations came to their senses. the political wrangling over who should replace justice antonin scalia on the supreme court shows no chance of letting up. up.but this morning, we're looking at his relationship with one of his fellow justices, ruth bader ginsburg, who called him one of her best buddies. buddies.never mind that the two of them could not be further apart on the issues. they and their spouses spent new year's eves together. they went on vacations together. they even joked about the wine that put her to sleep at the state of the union. "at least i wasn't 100 percent sober because before we went to the state of the union (laughter)."(scalia/no name fonts): "well that's the first done.(laughter)."scalia's body was flown back to his home state of virginia sunday.he died of natural causes on vacation in texas. are you dieting gluten free?or maybe you have a food allergy? allergy? this gadget promises to keep you from making mistakes when you eat. and a new app is being called "uber for kids."but how likely are you to allow a stranger to it took joel silverman years to become a master dog trainer. but only a few commands to master depositing checks at chase atms. technology designed for you. so you can easily master gmts anim"you're watching good state at 6 on 9 on your side!" we're on top of breaking news...a hamilton county deputy's car has been hit on beechmont avenue.it happened just a short time ago near lunkin airport.we're told the deputy was *not* hurt.there's no word yet on the driver who hit him.9 on your side's dan carroll is gathering information at the scene... and we'll have a live report as soon as possible. are you one of many people going gluten free?check this out. out.this new device is called the gluten tester.the 200-dollar sensor can test whether the food you're about to eat is gluten free.if it's not... the pocket-sized sensor lets out a warning. "we found that genrally 1 out of 5 of the gf dishes that we're testing out in restaurants are coming back positive for gluten." gluten."this isn't just some fad item...its creators say it can be a life saver.food allergies are up 50-percent in children over the last 15 most of you know what the ridesharing app "uber" is.now, there's something out there that's being called the uber for kids. kids.it's called "zemcar." parents can use it to set up rides on demand or schedule trips in advance.the app's maker promises stringent background checks covering every concern.there's even video monitoring to comfort parents, who seem to be split on the idea. "i think it is a good idea.""i think i'll be responsible for my own children." children."zemcar will be available first in the boston area next month. jen you just started your facebook live chat? dense fog has set up across the tri-state and will continue to create low visibilities as our rain and snow mixture moves to the east. roads are also wet as temperatures drop to the low 30s. this means that we could still see some isolated icy reports this morning. light snow will fall this morning in our eastern counties where winter weather advisory is in effect for adams, brown, highland counties in ohio and bracken, mason, robertson counties in kentucky. the advisory is in effect until 10 a.m. our tuesday forecast is cloudy and chilly. highs are expected in the mid 30s. a quick moving clipper system will pass to our south this evening but it currently looks like any of this rain/snow mix will miss the tri-state. skies will be cloudy again on wednesday along with the chance for a few flurries. temperatures top out around 380f for another below average day. but a warm up is coming! temperatures return to seasonal levels on thursday with a high of 430f and partly cloudy skies. winds shift to the south of friday and this will help out high these new star wars movies just keep coming.just announced - new additions to the cast! and if you missed the grammys, we'll get you caught up with the good, and not so great, performances people are wmax full confession: i was up late watching the grammys last night.and they did not disappoint. disappoint.all i ask is ifthis tomadele, not quite sounding herself there.she later tweeted it was a piano issue that made it sound out of tune. lady gaga's tribute to david bowie also had people talking last night.as for the big winners: taylor swift won album of the year, and mark ronson and bruno mars won record of the year for "uptown funk." disney announced new cast members for the next big star wars movie... episode eight. eight. laura dern and benicio del toro are among the names joining the hugely popular franchise.del toro is an oscar winner, dern is twice nominated.production on star wars... episode eight started yesterday. the fog is still hanging around out there for your morning commute.here's a live look right now.ally kraemer is tracking the roads for you. a fire kills a man in mason breaking now at 6:30 - a deadly fire overnight. you're looking at video of the scene in mason. right now - the tragic news is that one person is dead in that fire. crews now looking for the cause. the other big story to watch - widespread, dense fog that could really mess with your morning commute. we're tracking it live and here in the studio! plus - keeping the spirit on what's being done to preserve the rabbit hash general store. breaking news...a hamilton county deputy's car has been hit on beechmont avenue. it happened just a short time ago near lunken airport.we're told the deputy was *not* hurt. there's no word yet on the driver who hit him.9 on your side's dan carroll is gathering information at the scene... and we'll have a live report as soon as possible. an update to another breaking news story we're following this morning.fire killed one person in a mason home overnight. you're looking live at the scene at olympia and broadview. jordan burgess is on scene gathering new details right now. moments ago he talked to neighbors who say they believe a woman lived in the home.the roof by the time firefighters arrived.they found the victim in bed in the back of the home. part of the home collapsed. crews are now working to find the cause of the fire. our other big story this morning is the fog.i'm here with meteorologist jennifer ketchmark. dense fog has set up across the tri-state and will continue to create low visibilities as our rain and snow mixture moves to the east. roads are also wet as temperatures drop to the low 30s. this means that we could still see some isolated icy reports this morning. light snow will fall this morning in our eastern counties where winter weather advisory is in effect for adams, brown, highland counties in ohio and bracken, mason, robertson counties in kentucky. the advisory is in effect until 10 a.m. our tuesday forecast is cloudy and chilly. highs are expected in the mid 30s. a quick moving clipper system will pass to our south this evening but it currently looks like any of this rain/snow mix will be cloudy again on wednesday along with the chance for a few flurries. temperatures top out around 380f for another below average day. but a warm up is coming! temperatures return to seasonal levels on thursday with a high of 430f and partly cloudy skies. winds shift to the south of friday and this will help out high temperatures jump to the upper 50s for a beautiful end to the work week. on this first day back to work for a lot of you avoiding the commute simply isnt an option. but there is something you can do.... slow down and avoid using your high beams to keep yourself and fellow drivers safe. check out the video we shot a few minutes ago on the way here from throughout northern kentucky. while you'll notice covington it's more of an issue for drivers as you head further south. and thats all thanks to the combination of melting snow and overnight right now the highway looks to be clear of any accidents but well be sure to keep our eyes on the roadways as that fog advisory continues throughout your morning commute. reporting live... kristen swilley....9 on your side. right now there are some cancellations out of cvg heading to charlotte, new york and washington, d-c.you can see it right here on the misery map. and cincinnati isn't alone - you can watch as that storm system moves east, the misery increases especially in new you never know when a disaster will strike. so last night in delhi... the community emergency response team talked about what people should do to prepare for a catastrophy. the "cert" team says the most important thing to realize... is that you could be on your own for a while before help gets to you. "you need like, spam, something that can't be cooked because the powers going to be off, and you're going to be without power for could be 36 hours." hours."among the other supplies you need to have.. water and medicine. having our storm shield weather app is another tool that can help you prepare for dangerous weather. rebuilding is already happening in rabbit hash.you still won't see hammers or general store in the small boone county town. town.but the historical society that owns it is already talking to an architect.as you probably already know...the store burned this weekend.it's on the national registry of historic places - but some of it will need to be saved to stay on that list. it just like you get a new body, right? you get a new body, but you have the same heart, you have the same heartbeat. you get aa different model, just changing it out for a different model. model.some of the historic signs on the outside of the building have been saved.the proprietor of the store wants to have a makeshift store in the barn where dances are held...and would like to keep the behind the stove music series going during renovation. it just wasn't meant to be.why an octopus is going back into the ocean, after a matchmaking little red wagons are so 2015. check out this new ride for your little guy or gal. to bring you wendy' s north pacific cod sandwich we send guys like this... on boats like these... in weather like this... all the way up here... that we panko bread like this... for a sandwich that' s light, crispy and crunchy. and now try it like today where' s the beef? means something different. some use beef frozen from far away. but wendy' s believes the juiciest hamburgers are made from fresh beef raised... right here. land of the beef, home of the you're looking live at facebook, where jennifer ketchmark is hosting a chat right now on her page. page.it's live for the next few minutes so come check it out. you've heard that saying... there's always more fish in the sea.and it came true for one unlucky animal this valentine's day. day.a giant octopus is looking for love once again in puget sound. sound."kong" was *supposed* to mate with a female at the seattle aquarium.but things just didn't work out... so the aquarium released him back into the wild.they say kong mates... and might have *eaten* them. forget about a wagon.radio flyer is moving into the 21st century. century.the chicago-based company has released its newest product for kids... a tesla model "s."the lithium powered electric kart hits a top speed of six miles per hour... and costs a cool 499-dollars.that includes working headlights... a sound system and a roomy interior. and like its famous wagon... it comes in red. a pair of thieves stuff a hidden back pack with high end clothing items.what else they are spotted taking from a check this out... a pair of sneaky shoplifters stole *20- thousand* dollars worth of video from the luxury clothing store in colorado shows the thief grabbing a two-thousand dollar dress and stuffing into a hidden backpack. backpack.the daring duo takes off with bottega venetta... rick owens and celine... the latest labels you'd find on fashion runways. (max martinez, max clothing owner) 'in the history of being in business for 30 years, we have never had a theft this big." big."police are using this video to track those theives down... more than a dozen homes have been destroyed in florida's panhandle..three people were hurt after a possible tornado ripped through century, florida overnight.this is that possible tornado, caught on police dash cam.right now the power is still out to dozens of homes and businesses in the area. here's a look at the damage.a nearby highschool has been turned into a temporary shelter for those that had homes hit by the storm. meanwhile in alabama power crews are working on downed power lines.a handful of homes lesat two possible tornadoes were reported in the area. now time for nine first warning traffic and weather together... dense fog has set up across the tri-state and will continue to create low visibilities as our rain and snow mixture moves to the east. roads are also wet as temperatures drop to the low 30s. this means that we could still see some isolated icy reports this morning. light snow will fall this morning in our eastern counties where winter weather advisory is in effect for adams, brown, highland counties in ohio and bracken, mason, robertson counties in kentucky. the advisory is in effect until 10 a.m. our tuesday forecast is cloudy and chilly. highs are expected in the mid 30s. a quick moving clipper system will pass to our south this evening but it currently looks like any of this rain/snow mix will miss the tri-state. skies will be cloudy again on wednesday along with the chance for a few flurries. temperatures top out around 380f for another below average day. but a warm up is coming! temperatures return to seasonal levels on thursday with a high of 430f and partly the south of friday and this will help out high temperatures jump to the upper 50s for a beautiful end to the this morning, the nine on your side surprise patrol couldn't help but appreciate the kindness of one drive-thru cashier who tells us she also has 4 kids and 16 grandkids! grandkids! we're with the 9 on your side surprise patrol today and we'd like to give you a hundred dollars."debbie"are you really, oh my god... thank you."julie o attitude, getting up every morning. enjoy those grandbabies."debbie right now. that made my day. thank you very much." our surprise patrol is handing out 100-dollars a day at random every monday through thursday in february.on fridays, we are picking a special someone and giving them a 500-dollar surprise.you can catch another surprise patrol report tonight on 9 on we're following that breaking news from mason of a deadly house fire. fire.coming up...where crews found the victim inside the home. home.and what new information we've learned from officials at the scene. leopard on the loose.no... it's not deja vu...the big cat on the prowl for the *second* time in india... and why wildlife experts say they're 2 breaking stories we're following now at ((time)) - a deadly fire now under investigation in mason. and images now coming in of this wreck involving a hamilton county deputy. deputy.a car crashed right into the depuy's cruiser, we'll take you to the scene in just a moment.but first, lets get straight to jordan burgess in mason. i just talked to firefighters who say right now they're not sure what started this fire. they are finishing up out here. olympia drive home burned and blackened piles of debris they've been sifting through. we're still waiting on word of who was the victim in this fire.. but neighbors believe a woman lived there. one talked of helping shovel her driveway. firefighters say the fire here had a head start on them the flames were through the roof and could be seen by drivers on reading and western row roads.once firefighters were able to get inside they discovered the body of a person in a bed in the back of the house. we'll continue to try to find out more about that victim killed in this fire and what started it.reporting live.. jordan burgess. 9 on your side. it's the second deadly fire in just the past two days here in the tri-state.firefighters found a springfield township man dead inside his kitchen yesterday.crews struggled to get inside because the the inside.we're hoping to learn his name later today. 9 is on your side helping you prevent fires in your home. over my shoulder you can see this checklist. these are the safety essentials for you and your family. that includes making sure all space heaters have an automatic shut-off. check the list for yourself right on the wcpo facebook page. less than a week after a bloody attack by a man with a machete...a columbus restaurant has reopened. the nazareth restaurant and deli announced the re-opening yesterday on their facebook page.police say mohamed barry walked in and began killing people.police killed him after he reportedly charged at them with the machete! incredible pictures coming in this morning of a rockslide in colorado!just look at the huge boulders that crashed down onto i-70. this is in the glenwood canyon area for anyone familiar.no one was hurt but crews are now bringing in a "boulder buster" machine to remove the rocks. on how much body cameras could cost the cincinnati police department.they're presenting their budget plan to the city council's law and public safety committee.c-p-d plans to test several different cameras over the next few months.you're looking at video of one of those tests.they hope to have them on the streets by this summer. also today... we'll learn about the effectiveness of recent campaigns at fighting gun violence in the city of cincinnati. both federal and local law enforcement will talk about more than a dozen cases that are the result of anti- violence programs. nine on your side will cover that news conference for you at 1:30. a tri-state man charged with a murder in bond hill two weeks ago will appear in a local courtroom this morning.police say william chambers shot cameron clemmons outside an apartment on franklin avenue. police say clemmons was shot five times... but investigators haven't yet revealed the reason for the shooting. you may that video last week of a leopard that mauled six people and terrorized an the loose again this morning. morning.the wild animal escaped its cage on sunday while it was being fed.but it's o-k.wildlike officials say there's no reason to panic... panic...this is video of the leopard's last *escapade* at a school in bangalore.since there's no surveillance cameras at the school... those officials say they have no idea where it is.but they *think* it may be in a nearby nature preserve... and away from humans. now let's get another check of the roads. roads. ally has your nine first warning traffic. no traffic issues, minute-by-minute updates on the screentoss to kristen we're told that deputy is doing just fine this morning after another car crashed into this cruiser.dan carroll is on scene now gathering information. he tells us it looked like another driver hit the cruiser's car door, crumpling it back. deputies did have a driver pulled over - and were talking to them. here's a live look outside this morning... here is ( gives 7-day forecast)dense fog has set up across the tri- continue to create low visibilities as mixture moves to also wet as to the low 30s. this means that we isolated icy reports snow will fall this morning in our where winter advisory is in brown, highland counties in ohio mason, robertson kentucky. the until 10 a.m. our tuesday forecast is highs are expected quick moving pass to our south this evening but it any of this miss the tri-state. again on wednesday along a few flurries. out around 380f for average day. but a warm up is coming! return to seasonal with a high of 430f skies. winds shift to the south of help out high to the upper 50s for the work week. that's good morning tri-state for this ------.we're back in 30 minutes - good morning america - is next. good morning, america. weather whiplash. a wild swing in temperatures and slick roads spark major accidents. a massive pileup overnight. 17 reported tornadoes in the south destroying homes, businesses, and cars. and a new batch of bad weather moving in right now. just four days until the next showdown, jeb bush calling on his brother to charm voters. >> i've been -- misunderestimated most of my life. >> as donald trump unleashes a tirade against the bushes and ted cruz. >> aye never seen anybody that lied as much as ted cruz.