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WJW Fox 8 News At 10PM March 8, 2016

Hi everybody youre with us at 10 00 oclock Republican National convention approaching quickly tonight there is serious securitycu concerns being raised by some leaders of that cleveland may not be ready Suzanne Strafford is here with more on why police are feeling and easy with all the planningic there definitely is some concern with Police Officers includingso the head of the Police Unions growing concern as increasing protester trotter and internet socialt media sites many conflicting groups are ready to converge in cleveland and less than five months some say the security plan is far from readyiviv in their their violent and we get a lot of our seas tend to be a lot more troublesome for the Police Departments as a matter of politics but as a matter of historical m facts with anywhere from a few thousand to over 100,000 demonstratorsns cleveland for the Republican National convention in july. We need to be prepared for can do is prepare for the worst and hope for the best the Cleveland Police president has serious doubts of the cityat will be ready or have the proper gear of the crackers and show bids for equipment and s a plan to purchase rain gear using millions of dollars in federal grant money but loomis sayss time is running out. Theres no when one Police Officer since been measured 90 days turnaroundur to order the equipment that we needed 90 days and then another month to deliverno it does with the manufacturers are telling me directly he says theyre also not being told about logistical issues including and training. The trainers of peoplers coming to train us are telling us we are not anywhere near where we need to be at this point. Am concerned when i hear that councilman mike polin six serves onat the Safety Committee and says they too have been waiting for information weve had plenty of time to get ready this is nothing that happened yesterday the cities have for wanting this was coming they have some money the Funds Available to themem is supposed to have a briefing and had invited the secret service he said theyed released but he says they also need to know that clevelands preparedso. We passed off on what they want the money we expect them to do what is necessary to protect the people who are coming to the art and seat also rnc also protect them who are here. Is seems reasonable we did spokesperson said theyre not discussing details ofsp the plans at this time obviously mike polin second speed limit saying let us know r at a minimum get that care because they dont what he put anyone at risk either the citizensen people coming into town when the officers as well this is a not a lastminute thing and time is running out 90 dash 120 days to get that gear here now hopefully those orders get put in saint. Have been sin. Ive been at these things covering them before things get a little dicey ve and dangerous. Youve got to be prepared absolutely. A race for the white house is dimming to northeast ohio this week and thats because the allimportant ohio primary is next tuesday ohio is a critical state not only in the primary but in the the general election diplomatically always here i and this is just the beginning. S assured of the candidates will be getting to know the geography of our state. Well over the next few days for the democrats Bernie Sanders lost a bit of traction on super tuesday hes hoping for some states s u the republicans john case it really needs to win his home state case it plans a busy week of campaigningng as he tries to match the top spot away from trump in ohio sunday in columbus getting the seal of approval from arnold schwarzeneggerro schwarzenegger recent polling indicates case it is ate least within the margin of error against trump case it will have a town hall meeting tuesday nighta at ohio cap riding hates Hillary Clinton willll be in cleveland to a rally at crises tracys metro campus at 7 00 p. M. Tuesday recent polls show her with an ohio leave over sanders but shes not taking any chances with casey t can quit and spend time today going after donald trump ive said all along that i think personal attacks against the donald trump is not the way you when voters na you want to win a voter that likes like strategy strategies give them an answer thats reall because they want to know how their wages are going to go up theyey want to know how their job is getting be securee you got to say this about him hes is an hes attacked mexicans and people with disabilities hes attacked women hes attacked muslimsnn hes just gone after everybody we will not let a person like that ever become president of the United States looking ahead at saturday we will see more campaigning in the Buckeye State trump will be at the iraq center at 2 00 p. M. Case it will be in mansfield at 6 00 p. M. Hillary clinton will be at at the Olivet Baptist church in clevelandm. W a clinic and sanders will be in columbus on sunday we havent heard ohio plans from the movie campaigns polls showed him trailing cap in case it by huge amounts of the state of ohioio of course rubio needs to win in his home state of florida the very same day as the ohio primary he will be focused on florida for sure bill in tracing the big prize t tomorrow is on the republican sideri it still isnt clear of any candidate will have enough delegates on board to clinch the nomination before the conventiongaoa in cleveland and florida and in florida and ohio second doesnt cut it winner takes all and only read a father iser facing charges after police say his three yearold daughter was found out wondering a busy street melissa reid spoke toa the women who found the little girl joining us now with more on what happenedwh she happened to be in the right place at thehe right time and thank god she was this Good Samaritan immediately stopped her car whend she saw this little girl walking in the middle of one of the busiest roads in elyria i was leaving the library andin i was turning to go to staples on west river roadt and thats when amanda, shea avenue Shaye Grafton spotted a little girl as walking in the middle of west river road in elyria sunday afternoone as to my car in park i ran out there was another car coming behind me so i yelled for that car to stop and then i went to her and she ran to me and it was like we both had her arms out and she jumped in my arms into her arms around my neck, shaye says the little girl was scared she was crying and she wasnt wearing a coat sunday was a height of 40 degrees. She was cold i called i had a blanket i had one of my daughters blankets in the car so i covered her upmy and we call dispatch and asked her what her name was a and asked her where she lived asked her where mommy wased she said she was at School Police say the girls father is 32 yearold Christopher Peterson and valeria was supposed to beo looking after her Police Reports say peterson arrived on scene after he realized the girl went missing when looking for her and noticed the Police Activity l now this is not the first time its happened back in february 203 the Elyria Police department was called to this Planet Fitness after two woment found the little girl wandering at about 11 00 oclock at night i said you live over there and i pointed to the apartment and she said no and i said well street ia Police Arrested peterson later thatr day and charged him with child endangeringatt as per the little girl she is now in custody of her grandmother its just one person wouldve been paying attention to the road looking at theirt io phone or something should be she was literally in the middle of traffic she was on the dotted lines in between the two lanes of trafficwah the police say peterson will be arraigned on this child endangering charges on wednesdayr thank goodness amanda was there to help the little girl out and we spent some time on the road and it is extremely busy so think that she was there. Tr state Highway Patrol searching for aa hitandrun driver who left a pedestrian lying in the middleoftheroadly in copley the Surveillance Video from a collier avenue business is showing a shadowy figure believed to be a 44 yearold ron hubbard walking along that road early sunday police were called to the scene a short time laterat e by another driverdr who said they had to swerve to avoid a man who appeared to be crawling across the street they say belong to a black Toyota Corolla that they actually got this email check the area for Surveillance Footage it will just combine your problem like for that individual to come forward hubbard was taken to akron General Hospital where he was in the icu on sundayd d cameras were rolling today as the daycare worker admitted to being a two yearold boy this is Surveillance Video from last year showing melissa tate hitting a child inside thesa seed cedar Early Birding center inda cleveland at moments after pleading guilty the judge ordered take handcuffed and taken to jail or she will remain until she is sentenceded the toddlers mother tigers mother says she is pleased with the outcome s tate will be sentenced next month. Springlike temperatures in northeast ohio question is how and Police Controversy in a local community the mayor wants the whole department gonei but angry residents wont go down without a fight history making procedure at the Cleveland Clinic and it could change lives forever what a uterus transplant means for this womenr and they say they were just doing theirayin jobs at but not everyone sees it that way firefighters transporting sick child and get suspended fathers reflexes and made him the mvp of this game tonight hes talking about saving his sons im just looking around and i noticed the pavement has matted down with moisture just enough to know that weve had rain and here it is in doppler weather radarkn but not realal impressive just enough in some places begin to do adults draw dots in the windshield in may with a little moisture and not so that in places weve actually recorded 11 hundredthss of an inch that a hopkins airport trace of youngstown Tracy Worcester tracy miceli and thats about itrr more importantly the temperatures still mild theyre not going to lose much tonight maybe lose another five or 7 degrees 56i pardon me the current temperature 57 toledo look at the temperature trace once the sun came out it shot upt from 30s to 64 and that we will add to that during the day tomorrow t we will go with the 50 for an overnight low temperature mostly cloudy a mild night with maybe a brief spurts or sprinkle here or there than tomorrow becoming partly to mostly sunny breezy and a warm and will go with a 68 and i think you and tracy we might actually add another couple degrees we to that on wednesday might tickle at 70 before seeing the temperature is settled back down at little better overall warm week increasingly wet at the end well talk more about that coming up. Still to come at 10 00 oclock exclusive video from the fox ait and we are getting a different view of the frantic search for a missing toddler you questions surroundicm the case that shook a s local Community Although a saturday morning tech cartoon coming to life iting and what her version ofha scooby doos famous ride leader in sports setting up or free for free agency which kings may be interested in the browns free agents and the cavaliers coach one about a letdown i think weve got one tonight a jury awarding fox Sports Reporter erin andrews 55 million today in her lawsuit over secretly filmed nude video andrews asked for 75 million from her stalker in the Nashville Hotel that allowed him to check into the room next to hers Michael Barrett filmed andrews of three people and posted the video online to lawyers for the hotel has not have not yet decided if they will appealal again we are disappointed with the results we are going to look at the outcome w at the prooft what did during thein trial with respect to any issues that may exist and make a decision at that point in timee whether there will be an appeal. Andrews tweeted her thanks to the jury and other stalking former first Lady Nancy Reagan will be held friday now reagan will be buried next to her husband in californiaga public will be permitted to pay their respects on wednesday and thursday today president obama shared a brief moment he spent with the former first ladydy. I think its been well documented the extraordinary husband the extraordinary comfort and strength that he provided theme president ordered flags to be flown at half staff in honor of nancy reagano former new york city mayor Michael Bloomberg says he willll not run for president bloomberg was considering a bid for the oval officepr he decided not to run after concluding a threeway race would benefit donald trump is still ther candidacy was always a viewed as a longshot pulling as low as 60 percent hypothetical matchup with the trumpet Bernie Sanders still to come here a tc couple of minutes quick thinking officers is spring into action will see what a local family iso so grateful that the police happen to be nearby when it mattered most a camera roles as a garbage truck careens off the side of a bridge of the amazing story of how the the underground railroad is a big part of American History with our area playing a prominent rolen in fact one northeast ohio county was a key stop and received National Attention as a resulta when dawson has more tonight as long as were together we can do anything the undergroundnd of secret routes in safehouses used by runaway slaves bring to the north to free states and canada is a Large Population here a lot of people i think especially kids areaactually underground and there were some high spaces that can be in basements how brave and where these freedom seekers. Ee they still had to do most of their traveling by foot they had to be out in the didnt know v who you contrast between 18 00 p. M. 30 in 1860 and estimated 100,000 slaves traveled the underground railroadd some remained in free f states like ohio but most were handed to canada which is why cleveland was a popular passageway sitting immediately on the shores of lake erieop because you have passage through waterways essentially lake erie you can find the captain to take your call to canada churches like st. Johns episcopal in clevelands Near West Side became safe haven for socalled races stations for runaway slaves reading for f sympathetic and free labor seeking captains to sneak them across lake erie but they too were breaking the law risking their lives to help slaves you were a free citizen and that you did not report this person to the authorities or if you insist that thises person assisted this person and anyway of freedom seeker in any way you could be fined up to 1,000 and spend six months in jail still thousands of sympathizers took that chance as we go down in the basement is very well if you look up you will see trees with the barksdale on it and imagine trying to stand up down here this year over five of fiveg writers tavern in painesville was a a way station in lake county sitting on the shores of lake erieyn if you come over here i will show you where the slaves came into our basement this is where the slaves it would come into the store and you can see when they put the dining room on a 1920 like writers would burn a lantern in the upstairsi window facing south was a way station. These were people coming oneat to maybe three intergroup historian, and keeperra from about the 1850s this whole area of lake county joint joined the underground railroad movementlc the slaves as they came north it will go from here to canada by volunteer sailors who would taste them across to canada not every story had a happy ending there were failings that were traveling with each others that were separated and there were people who basically manydhe of them didnt make it a lot of people died trying to make this journey. The Cleveland Clinic makes the history of another recipient of the nations First Successful uterus transplant is telling her remarkable story plus the best play of the baseball game did not happen on the field and tonight the dad talks about bay controversy in a Small Community concerned citizens come out and members asaom the plan to do away with the entire Police Department goes to a vote no sign of scooby doo but the mystery machine did great police on a chase inside this bizarre investigation just how long whisper like temperatures andra has the extended forecast news at 10 continues. Officers and will continue patrolling the streets in one northeast Ohio Community on which a complaint to eliminate the medicine village Police Department has been voted down Kevin Freeman has details for tonights meetingeed one of the things that feels me about living in medicine village says we have a sense of security i feel protected dozens of people who live in the lakesl showed up

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