for anyone on information on who may be targeting planes. >> it is not funny. it is not a joke. i hope we could put a stop it to. >> the fbi believes that the larz strikes in december all originated from the same source. anyone with information is asked to contact the fbi. back to you two people are dead. homicides in a small town. now police have one man in jail. jonathan joins us live. >> his name is dean simples. he is sitting in the jail as i speak. he is now facing two counts of aggravated murder. here is the situation as we know it here at 5:00. were dead inside that home. as i review court records i found he has had several brushes with the law. just minutes ago police released the names of the victims. 52-year-oldnow -- now they all live at that house at the time of the murders. people here told me they don't expect this kind of crime to hit so close to home. >> this is like a small town. everybody know everybody. you can't really hide not much but -- i am kind of sad because it happened here. >> he is behind bars with no bond issued. coming up at 6:00 you will hear from a nearby neighbor who says he was woken up by all the commotion. you will hear what he saw early reaction to this terrible crime. back to you. state lawmakers are weighing a proposal that would control the price we pay for prescription drugs. it is intended to stop state agencies from paying more than price they pay. the effort had enough cig intures to advance to the state general assembly. we will keep you posted on it's progress. the man shot and killed by a lake county sheriff's deputy was holding an air soft pistol. >> well i have some new information for you. they held a news conference a short while ago to give us an update. we know the 911 call came in just after 10:00 last night from a woman who said she had been stabbed multiple times. they were confronted by a man with a gun outside. that man has now been identified as 54 year-old thomas. the deputy fired at hirko after he refused to drop that weapon. >> he had the gun at his side and the deputy yelled loudly, loudly enough that a lady in the rear of the home heard him yelling, police put down your gun, drop your gun. she tells us this independent witness and another one that it was at least three times and maybe more that he was commanded to put down weapon. >> now hirko was taken to the emergency room where he was pronounced dead. the victim lorrie osborne-hirko [ indiscernible ] he says the city's law director found a way for him to keep the dog. he was going to be auctioned off. the city said he could only keep the canine officer if he agreed to continue working for free and take him to events. he said that would not work because of his health. well they gavein this -- in this case he was able to purchase him for $1. >> awe. >> way to go. all right. man and his dog. perfect weather for it too. look at this a live look, this is saint gabe's school in concord. that is a beautiful sunset taking shape right now. across the entire area 34 in cleveland. currently 37 akron. 34 in canton. little bit. we are watching what looks to be a tiny snowflake or two trying to develop in the leading edge of the cloud cover which is right here from about mansfield up to the islands. clouds will move in but again, not reaching the ground from all the reports that we are getting. it looks a heck of a lot worse than it is. clouds will be moving steadily towards the east so that is your forecast for the evening. the overnight skies clouding up. should be dry. we will go with temperatures in the 30s all the way through 10:00 p.m. well your super bowl weekend looks pretty good. next week is another story. we are tracking enough snow for you to shovel coming up. now at 5:00 we are following the developments around brown's quarterback manziel. is one of a troubled man. >> his dad said he has tried twice to get his son into rehab and both attempts were unsuccessful. colleen crowley accusing him after hitting her several times. in a police report she said manziel was act like he was on some kind of drug. paul manziel told the morning news his son appeared suicidal this weekending quote i truly believe if they captain get himself him -- help he will not live to see his 23rd birthday. his announced today manziel is no longer a client. in a statement he wrote, quote, his family and i have gone to great lengths to outline the steps we feel he must take to get his life in order. accountability is the foundation of any relationship. without the function of my work is counter productive. as for his future with the his status when the nfl rules allow. back to you. well on the brighter side of cleveland's sports if you didn't believe the groundhog earlier this week, here is a sure sign corner. the indians hit the road today training. besides all of the equipment the trucks are also carrying 11 cases of water and frank, 1,000 pounds of sunflower seeds. [ laughter ] >> i don't know what you are talking about. this is the first day of spring right here, isn't it? when the trucks roll out everybody gets excited. it should be a holiday. >> yes, it should. pitchers are catchers arrive in less than two weeks. >> only four days till next contest. check it out right here. these eager candidates are not wasting a second. we have a look at the dra trick stick changes -- daughter and son stick changes in polls next at 6 -- drastic polls coming up next. and you have heard from the man behind the camera during a confrontation with an armed truck driver. well now the man behind the gun is telling his side of the story. all new, we are taking a trip around my ohio with a look at the important role or state plays in the history of turning to the race for the white house. right now some of the presidential hopefuls are tough tough -- toughing out the snow in new hampshire. >> the next big debate is tomorrow. talking to voters. >> we need to wake up people to vote for ted cruz. >> the primary just four days away, this is what trump called crunch time. he called off his only event here today citing the storm. >> jeb bush taking a jab. >> thank you so much. >> on the trail -- >> clip ton does represent the establishment. i represent i hope ordinary americans. >> sanders is the only person who i think would characterize me a woman running to be the first woman president. >> clinton trying to overcome latest poll with another poll showing sanders closing in on clinton nationally. >> sanders will be on a a different stage tomorrow night. back to you. >> one of the republican candidates is picking up steam on the road to new hampshire. our own governor kasich, he announced a couple of celebrities this week. they are joining him for a town hall today. good news for day from the u.s. department of labor. >> the country's unemployment rate is at an eight year low. >> experts are saying this is a solid report but there are still some warning signs. last year's unemployment rate is the lowest since 2008 but there is flip side. positives. wages are finally going up. we are talking two and a half percent other the past year. deficit and gas prices are also on the decline. as experts and the president's rivals are quick to point out, hiring is slowing down. 2,000 jobs were expected to be created last month but only 150,000 actually came through. the president cautioned there is no need to worry. >> there is still an -- anxiety the -- [ indiscernible ] >> it lost 7,000 jobs last month. back to you. today president obama made a sure to be controversial proposal that could bring gas prices back up. barrel. that tax would be paid for by oil companies to pay for clean transportation investments. the cost would likely be passed ton consumers. regardless the idea will likely not fly in a republican-controlled congress. let's talk about needing another shovel. >> i think we are going to get some snow. >> okay. >> next week. all right? now it is february, it means it won't be a huge amount all at one time but other the course of the week it will add up a little bit. >> we have some catching up to do. >> we do. >> here we go. beautiful shot of hopkins airport. look at that. >> i like that. >> spectacular shot. enjoying the day, the afternoon, the evening full of sunshine. there will be some clouds coming back in. there is snow out there. let me show you where it is and where it has been the last several weeks. east coast getting another dose november three inches for new york. rhode island 6-7. boston a good 6-8 inches of snow today. down east maine they are getting 10 inches of snow today. there is snow out there. for us, sunshine but watch these clouds beginning the move in. as i mentioned earlier in the show we are we are watching the leading edge of the cloud cover flurry or two. our computers are suggesting none of this reaches the ground as it moves in. here is another wave of snow that most of that will stay to the north for tonight and early tomorrow morning. it may graze the snow belt tomorrow morning with a flurry. here is our power of five. it looks like we are trying to get flurries out there. no reports that any of this is reaching the ground. no? snow to our north. watch here tomorrow, right around sunrise and shortly after, that little wave tries to dump an isolated snow shower. the rest of the region will start off with some snoud clouds early but look at the sunshine coming in behind that little saturday. thumbs up, quiet weather through the weekend. 35 currently in medina. 37 in akron. 32 right now in ashtabula. 38 in fremont. your evening we will drop the greater cleveland communities down near 30 degrees by 9:00 p.m. as clouds thicken up. i have show you where the clouds are trying to produce a snowflake or two. i am thinking that 99.9% of us don't see anything. if you do see a brief flake on here we go, akron and canton, 6:00 p.m. 32. clouds will thicken up through the course of the evening. next 24 hours lows in the small box. clouds thickening up. lows tonight middle and upper 230s. lows tomorrow approaching 40. some areas getting there quickly. 41 ashland for a high. wooster 41. greater cleveland upper 30s to near 40 some spots. your akron-canton area we are talking upper 20s tonight. tomorrow lower 40s. your seven day 46 on sunday dry for super bowl. looks like a wintery mix changing over to snow quickly monday. this could slow you down. there is some spots looking to 1-4 inches of snow. come shovel your snow. >> i got your back. [ laughter ] police unmask the person who tried to hold up a grocery store at gunpoint and find an 8-year-old boy. find what the child's mother has to say next at 5:00. still ahead at 6:00, horrified neighbors tell news channel 5 about what they experienced when a couple in their apartment was accused of burning a baby in a scalding hot shower. be sure to join us tomorrow night for a brand new edition of academic challenge. all the action starts at 7:00. armed rob any -- ri -- roy ri ended in the arrest -- robbery ended in the arrest of someone you would have never expected. >> he would be that woman's 8-year-old son who police say is seen right here in this video wearing the bicycle helmet. the mom said the boy asked to go to the park but police say instead he went to a grocery store, pulled his mom's gun on a cashier and demand some cash. >> at the moment i didn't know if it was real gun or a fake gun. as soon as i moved i took the gun away. >> the child was taken into custody. he made comments about hurting himself and was sent to a mental evaluation. neither him or his mother have been charged yet. new information on a story the man pulling a gun on a of the story. rick thornton said that motorcyclist posted heavily edited video of their interaction to youtube. he said that video does not show what pushed him over the edge. he accuses the biker and his group of driving recklessly and all almost hitting him. too close to comfort. >> don't walk up to anybody, especially a texan, and hope >> thornton said his only thoughts were he might not see his kids again and said he regrets nothing. next at 5:00 we just learned brand new information about this high school basketball brawl akron. >> my goodness. away. when it comes to security this three pilots reported being targeted by lasers during landing at hopkins just this week. we spoke with the fbi and learned there were another 25 laser reports at the airport on a single day back in december. a simple hand held laser pen could be to blame. those behind the lasers could face federal charges another blow to manziel. today we learned his own dad gave an interview to the dallas morning news. he said he has tried to get him into rehab twice but it has not worked. the canine saga has finally come to an end. he said the city law director told him about a little known first chance to buy their canine partners. the city was going to auction him off but he has purchased his partner for $1. we have a news alert. >> three girls announced facing charges after chaos erupted during a high school basketball game last night. >> that fight was all caught on camera. several people had their phones social media. seconds after the kenmore cardinals defeat the vikings mayhem. girls held back as administrators and police get the fight just gets bigger. within seconds the court is out. the crowd egging them on. [bleep] [bleep]. >> we don't teach that here. >> the coach told me a girl from the attack. >> i saw her push my 4 #6789 5 her hands. >> now akron police have charmed -- charged that student with assault. two other girls will also be charged with rioting. >> if there is four or more people in a fight, it is a riot. if there is serious injuries, it >> now coach jones is trying to focus on the positives her team's winning record. >> i am so proud of the girls. >> coach jones got hit in the is okay. >> police had to break up that fight with pepper spray. tonight they say there could be more charges coming. meantime excitement is building for this weekend super bowl. chris joins us again in the newsroom with how the feds plan to keep everyone in line. >> this intense operation involving the fbi and home land security took two years to plan. super bowl 50 in california. a massive security presence now in place for super bowl sunday. the coast guard, swat teams on the ground and eight aircraft will be watching from above. law enforcement is working around the clock to ensure a safe game. >> [ indiscernible ] either an active shooter or a lone wolf terrorist event. >> sensors also posted at train stops with bomb sniffing dogs and under cover police to see are drones. they are not allowed anywhere within 32 miles surrounding that stadium new details to get a new trial for him. >> his case gained new -- [ indiscernible ] she said she saw him at the library at the same time prosecutors claimed he was killing his girlfriend. also at today's hearing an investigator testify head was able to track down 41 possible alibi witnesses but only four said he were contacted by the original defense team. none were asked to testify. he was sentenced to life in prison. another murder is under investigation in wisconsin county. it was made famous by netflix. police say a man answer -- answered a knock at his door and was shot to death. two stepsons and a grandchild when it all went down. >> that was the setting for the netflix series making a murderer. it chronicles the murder trial of steven avery. many believe he was framed by the sheriff's department because he was suing the county for millions after spending 18 year in prison for a wrongful rape conviction son. the sheriff said the documentary left out key evidence. a new attorney has taken up avery's case. that sun shining brightly right now. >> love seeing those sunshine pictures. we are enjoying some sunshine for the last few minutes of the day here. excellent weather coming your way. i have to go back here and manually click the clicker. it is not working. so here we have -- now it is all right let's try it again. let's do it one more time. here we go. i got 30 seconds. well i can tell you this, temperatures right now in the upper 30s and middle 30s. we will fall back this evening into the low 30s and we will stay there through 10:00 and 11:00 tonight. we will see clouds thickening up. i will mention an isolated flurry in one or two spots this evening and every night because as clouds move in they try to produce a little bit of moisture in terms of a flake or two. that will be about it. now anybody have a quart? back to frank and lee. [ indiscernible ] next on the trial. we are showing you how a former president is honored everyday here in cleveland. >> first take look at these, patients across the country have spoken. they recently rated their care experience in a survey conducted for the centers for medicare and medicaid services. t fewer than 6% received 5 stars. r among them was cancer treatment centers of ramerica in philadelphia. t learn more at p cancercenter.com slash eastern. cancer treatment centers of america. care that never quits. today is national weather person's day. thank you for all of you who take time to connect and life -- like and follow all of my posts. somebody even sent in some cookies. national weather person's day. it is named after the first person in the united states to ever keep track of weather records back in the late 1700s, early 1800s. his name was bob and he lived in boston, massachusetts. jude it sent in this nice shot. we will be light back. ith sent in this nice shot. we will be -- right back. plan -- with both the ohio primary election which is only 39 days a way and general election in november, presidential candidates view ohio as a crucial state. >> eight presidents have come from this state. that sets the same for today's my ohio segment. >> this greater clevelanders presidency ended in tragedy but this one is unique in every way. >> the clicking heels of a visitor echo off the floor. this route. this is a place in cleveland built sadly because of the murder of an american leader from cleveland. >> during his life he stated he wanted to be buried at lake view cemetery. >> it [ indiscernible ] the final chapter is the city's lake view cemetery. final resting place of a president who was murdered. this is the memorial to president james garfield who was from mentor ohio and was murdered by a deranged asas san. to lake view cemetery, was a to a temporary vault. his body was moved here. all his adult life garfield was a vital player in the 19th century building of cleveland. >> he was very popular. he changed our thinking about human rights and a lot of other things in this country. he advanced us as a society. >> the monument is open to the public only april to mid november. this is the only aboveground resting place of an american president. the crypt also holds the body of garfield's wife. >> on the right is president garfield under the flag. then his wife is on the left. >> every november 19th, the birth date of james garfield, the president of the united states sends a high ranking u.s. the officer brings with him a wreath to be laid at this place in his memory and in tribute of an american president, james garfield here at this presidential resting place. he had been president for only four months when he was shot. when he died in 1881 the government of the united states did not pay for presidential burial spots nor for this monument memorial to house his body and that of his wife who died years later. money came from private donations. records show $300,000 which would equal $8 million in to dice -- today's money was collected. >> the memorial is at the highest point in lake view cemetery. last american president born in a log cabin. the president died weeks later. 16 years before when president lincoln was assassinated, it was said of lincoln that he now belongs to the ages. thing about james garfield? >> absolutely. cleveland and then the ages. >> in a corner of cleveland rests a political son of the city who was elected to the white house to lead the nation. president garfield who's body in field casket lies in state 135 years after the news went out of the murder of a president. circle. the inside of the memorial is april 1 for the mid november. it is the only aboveground resting place of an american president. >> wow. >> how interesting. >> lake view cemetery is one of the prettiest spots in the city. >> there is so much history in there. there is so many important people buried there. >> yeah. >> we have a day, today is national weather person's day. >> i did not take your cookie. >> you did not? >> didn't either. >> it is missing off the stick there. it was my favorite one. [ laughter ] >> i didn't have it. >> let's take a look at what is going on outside. smoothly. schoolboys are darkening a bit as the sun goes down. it has been a sunny afternoon excellent weather. now again we are been watching from the islands down mansfield and these clouds are trying to produce some snowflakes. most of this not reaching the ground but i am going to have to mention an isolated snowflake or two as the leading edge of the clouds move in during the evening and the overnight. we will just throw that into the forecast. clouds thickening up with an isolated snowflake. nothing to even accumulate the way things are looking. a little wave right here will move mainly north and east of us. it could impact, let's say portions of the lake shore from mentor, fair port harbor. 35 in jackson township. canton at 34. same for barberton and fairlawn. 37 currently in akron. mid 30s for newton falls as well as alliance. 38 in fremont. 35 in mansfield. there is a lot going on out there. we have arctic air here. this is the cold air. notice it is trapped to our north. we have some 20s to our north as well. 30s and 40s and this is the zone because it is a zonal flow coming our way for the next couple of days. so upper 30s and lower 40s is what we are going to get as the air coming our way for the weekend is basically here now. we are not expecting a plunge of arctic air or a surge in warmth. upper 30s to low 40s tomorrow and then low to mid 40s on sunday for the super bowl. here is the heavy snow finally coming to an end. long island up towards boston a good 6-8 inch snowfall there. it is out towards cape cod right now. the snow is out there. we will going experience winter monday. couple of clippers. this one will miss us but another one way up here. it will drive in for early monday morning. that one will strengthen. lows tonight in the 20s. highs tomorrow west siders right around 40. for parma. tomorrow. sunday. up. 6:00. >> tests of one local elementary school's water have come back clean twice but they are taking one extra step to insure their water is safe for students to use. plus it is still months away but plans surrounding the city's we will explain thousand airport plan ops addressing it. a huge crane in new york s on addressing it. a huge crane in new york city comes tumbling down killing at least one person. developing now, a 38-year-old man sitting in his car was killed when a crane collapsed in new york city. >> three other people were hurt by debris that crane brought down. that crane had been secured because of the wind when it felony way. >> this massive crane was working on 60 hudson street standing nearly 600 feet in the air and weighing more than 300 tons. it all came crash down this morning on worth street crushing cars and swiping at least one building on the way down. residents and workers say they thought it was a bomb or even an earthquake. the wreckage now lines several blocks. survive. crews were in the process of putting the crane in a secure position because of today's high winds. the deadly accident did impact buses. power in the area just as a precaution. the mayor came to the scene and admitted this tragedy could have been a lot worse. >> i walked the length of the crane, you can see how powerful the damage was but you can also see again -- that wit -- it was something of a miracle that >> because the crepe was being lowered -- the danger to lessened. >> my goodness. >> big mess. that is our time. thanks so much for joining us. 6:00. >> coming up, a troubling case of child endangerment that has left a baby in critical condition at a local hospital charges. and a community left in shock after two people were shot to death in their hinckley home.

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