>> so important to remember to revolver mauricio brave women and women on the side of the roadmt one more time before we let you go o-dot says at two of the lanes westbound should be reopened again we have to have an idea of the timeframe thato very shortly what i know from past accident scenes involved as it may appear over my shoulder right nowomac when that they wrap it up and open then lanes they do it very quickly so our understanding is that the plan is in the works were expecting to see these lanes open at any moment >> we have another traffic problem to tell you about cleveland this time to the sou westbound is closed at west 100 50th street this is because of the multivehicle accident details of this crash still coming and i am told i 71 northbound is closedo i 71 northbound near one 50th west one 50th b airport that will be closed down for a bit of a time e the suspected facing murder and kidnapping charges after a woman and two bodies ashland fox's peggy bolicka she joins us now live the charges were filed in ashland county common pleas court that late this afternoont and the suspect shot anda great is expected to be arraigned on those at three charges right here in this courtroom in about one hourt the only fox a cameras were rolling this afternoonon charges he stated that he is accused of killing safety stanley and another unidentified person and copley's early tuesday morning police say grace also love led them to a body in richland countyeol g no formal charges of filed it there yet a the family members say they searched for her to did for days and now they want justice.t tried i don't know what else to say but we tried. >> a visual is planned for later this evening for all of the victims and some of the family members of stanley said they are going to be here for the court arraignment this afternoon so we will hopefully be able to talk to them at that time an the latest live in ashland. >> it's been a very difficult day for one local school district after a student was killed by a school buste another's as they are with more on what happened and how the community is coping. >> a lot of heartbreak year and this ise a tragedy that has is impacted students and parents teachers and faculty of scores the bus drivers here in the community of nortonn the students a gathering on a flag pole this morning expected to to help each other through a very difficult time due to the tragic events of yesterday we are canceling all afterschool events games and practices norton high school on thursday back in session hours we did decide to keep the schools open today largely so we can support the students and a families that ed talk to. >> sixteen -year-old kyle richmond richmond of barberton apparentlyto fell from a skateboard into the path of the bus with other students on boardrd he try to do that thing where they flip their skateboard up and catch it will he tried to do that and he tripped students at will, and say i talked to him for the first time yesterday i had lunch with him every body's life churches other people's pastored and gregory grayson church doing what he can to help i talked to lots of students and teachers and if we just kind that equate it to sometimes you drive and hit some dense fog tt and the fog distance right now there is a lot of confusion emotions all over the boardth and we went to be people who grabbed her hand and say let's keep walking in the fog let's not look too far ahead but let's not stop. >> school is in sessi thursday other bus drivers were having to having this to make their rounds of. >> the district suffered a great loss a family suffered a great losss and we are trying to lifta each other up the speed of the incident remains under investigation but there's beenn nothing to suggest that as anything other than a tragic heartbreaking accidentas were going to need each other were going to need to lean into each other a moment like this causes you to >> again that while the school was canceled today, i mean, school part of me i was in session today the evening events have all been canceled the students expected to be back here thisex evening for a balloon launch to support one another also the district today telling parents and that if they wanted to keepep a their kids home if they wanted to support them privately at home is or what they're dealing with the mat was okay those absences were also accepted. >> is a tough time for all affected thank you so much. >> it's a picture you won't soon forget a little boy inside a car while two adults or passed out allegedly from a heroin overdose today the women in that photo was sent to jail f this fax eight was about leftwich. >> it's a boat's deputies to liverpool on the world stage for the wrong reasons a four -year-old boy sits helplessly in a car seat as his legal guardian 50 -year-old on the image that pokes in liverpool just can't forget. >> i think it's going to make my day lst a whole lot better jt to be able to see her come on handcuffs of kim who wouldn't give her last name says that she does pesek very well the boy in the photo was of the half-brother of her granddaughter and with pass it going to court thursday morning for putting the child in harms way kim says all she can think about is little boy he. >> as soon as i see her like a do was crycaca whether i know hm i loved him my heart. >> but i just pray that he's going to t be okay patrick turned her back to cameras that filled the courtroom at east liverpool municipal court she pleaded no contest to challenge and enjoyment public intoxication and several other charges in federal misdemeanors prosecutors say even though that picture captured the nation's ruralp america the 180 days in jail in $280 in fines he received was all that the city could give her under the law2ne the case may not end here. >> the one thing that authorities you don't want to get lost in this case the fact that communities of the size need a t lot of help in fighting terror when addiction in their towns. >> prosecutors and police as a finding overdose people in the wreckage of their lives are caused by her when issues has been the most heart-wrenching than the older truck cases that like east liverpool are simply overwhelmed by the caree needed to handle these cases and that they need more support. >> law enforcement people like in our office in the police department we are doing what we can to address the issue but it's it beyond the means of law enforcement to resolve it all. columbus police officer responding to a report of armedein robbery shoots and kils a 13 -year-old who pulled a bb gun that looked like a real weaponwh anchor tracy mccool joins us now with all the details and what else do we know about this tragic incident. >> elizabeth and we know that officers followed two of the three suspects into an alley than try to take them into custody that's when police a 13 -year-old high reaching an african-american team pooled what looked like a gun from his waistband f and he was shot by officer brian mason the 13 -year-old gunr turned out to be city's police achieved that shows a photo of the same type of bb gun and said it would be impossible to distinguishsa it from a real dumb. >> are officers and carry a gun that looks practically identical to this weapon . >> and other bb gun also had a laser sight attached to it columbus a day or appeared to choke up as he called for his community to come together to questioned why in a great student would be out at night with a replica of a police firearms. >> we ought to be shocked and angry as a community the safest big city in america we have a 13 -year-old dad in our city that's unacceptable we as a community and to to come to grips with the fact with such easy access to guns whether their firearms >> the mayor there is says officers will soon be equipped with body cams but do not have them now authorities say they don't know ifot the encounter was captured and a inverse surveillance or cell phone video. >> only time will tell thank you so much of. >> a day after cleveland schools ceo eric gordon cost of thele cleveland plain for making progress the states as cleveland schools are not making the grade s box eight lou of the details of a very poor report card.n >> very poor indeed it four years ago voters a pass to the cleveland plain an aggressive program named that improvement in cleveland schools yesterday school ceo eric gordon said it is working but todayol the department of education released its annual schools report card in cleveland receivedca straight absent the report card focused on six categories the achievement component represents a student to pass the state tests and how well they perform the state says ite meet any indicatorsdi at all the district received another as of her gap closing which itn shows how will schools be performance expectations of whati is most vulnerable students in english and math and graduation fewer than 10 percent of the students met those goalss cleveland also falling well short of it in case 23 illiteracy only 11.7 percent of students are on trackli to achieve achieving third grade literacy proficiency and beyond a the state also giving cleveland and ethical progress and looks are making based on past performance overall gift dated lowest achieving students in students with disabilities all receiving here a feeling gradead cleveland struggled with graduation rates inin the past in the district continues to fall short of state standards fewer than 70 percent of students graduated in fource years in i just 74 percent of students graduate and five years both scores and after the final category prepared for received an f year that category year that category evaluated how well a student is prepareded not only for college but for training in a technical field or a job that we ask it cleveland schools for a comment on all of this but as of this broadcast of the mac come back to us this is a crucial time for the cleveland school district they are gearing up right now to ask voters to renew the clevelando planted plant with report card like this it could be a tough sell in the meantime gave the state issued report cards for all schoolsis everywhere in the state of school deade by going to fox8.com and looking under seen on tv this report is a kick in the stomach because i know they've been trying hard we do these stories the stories all the time the cleveland district bryr but this unacceptable. >> itit is certainly a scathing report and we willi wait to hear what ceo eric gordon has to say. w >> a brunswick city councilman is facing allegations that he stole potteds plants from the grounds of the cleveland museum of natural historyts reporter jack shea joins us live with the story. >> the incident happened about a councilman was working at his day job t and investigators claim he was caught red-handed.a >> the cleveland museum of natural history is in the middle of a major renovationn that includes exciting new displays and beautiful new landscapingg. >> a university circle police officers as he was sitting in frontnt a of the museum when he saw construction worker the back of his pickup truck in this report the officer noted the man was moving so quickly that he tripped on two different occasions the officer reports he recognized the man as 55 -year-old bryant muesli in union steward with construction laborers local 310 and a brunswick city councilman according to c a police report obtained by fox eight music councilman is we initially told the officer that he hade permission to remove p the plants that a supervisor quickly revealed that loosely had no such permission the councilman truck and return them reportedly told the officer no harm no foulul but when university circle police consulted with the museum and prosecutorswh by an easley was charged with theft some of his constituents and brunswick by the allegations embarrassing and troubling o certainly am concerned the councilman representing brunswick i don't know why he even took the plant according to the summons that's all i can base my opinion on but that doesn't city of brunswick. >> there is evidence in councilman is laser driver that he is updating the landscaping on his own we try to get the councilman's side of the story but there was no answer at his door at least on voters as a byt endlessly should be removed from office if the theft allegations proved to be true. >> absolutelyf his peers and should ask him to resign and replace him with someone elses. >> why is that because he committed a crime he stole somethinle >> now the councilman pled not guilty to the charge earlier today we are told the councilman likely weakened the outcome of the case before taking any action. >> jackson thank you an update now on that other crash causing trouble on the highway this afternoon sky box above ther scene at a 71 westbound i 71 northbound near west 100 50th street you see it right there is some traffic now being led through at the scene the road had previously been shut down. >> in his emergency crews on the scene here are details of the crash are still coming in lane is now open and i 71 northbound e near west at 150 t the street the good news here is that the northern side of traffic coming into town for a traffico getting out and headingra back to look at that back up again i 71 was northbound near west one 50th a the good news is after the multivehicle crash when lane has been reopened but look at thatlt again if you could still avoid that area coming up i 71 northbound avoid that area if you can again the other terrible terrible accident ate i 90 i westbound and warned road we are hearing word will reopen two lanes of there but no word officially on that yett after that terrible trooper crash. >> of course at thoughts and prayers go out to him his family trs and the whole law enforcement community. >> will keep you posted donald trump says he's healthy as a horse while hillary clinton is on the mendy a either way the campaign marches on still to come the next obstacle facing insect spraying the ended up getting local workers sick and why the fedsprnd may now be getting involved it looks like it's cloudy and it's going to rain a lot.lo >> accurate weather forecast at one of the reasons of this place is a fox a cool schoolca look out more someone is coming for your job is. >> oh boy i could use a pill it: every once in a whileis an afternoon nap it is a beautiful day outside picture-perfect day one week away now from the templating callbacks just a it like fall today but temperatures will be warm here and there over the next eight daysurh plus several chances of rain will take a look >> will come back to fox eight news at 4:00 o'clock showing you a beautiful view from per click different berkeley different again today some of these high cloudsew have a fall like feel to the area temperatures at low 70s and low humidityt lots of sunshine the kind of getting you in that mode and of course the good mode is where headings into friday night touched an week number four with a course of the upcoming weekend atl u which is the last weekend of summer income no equinox one week from today next thursday water temperature for boaters n that if you boaters are driving into work to get to see you want to savor all these last a few weeks of the boatingwe season even do tomorrow looks fantastic a long weekend yet time to hit the water tomorrow and go forim a 70 what happens right now 73 lakefront we haven't 70s cuyahoga airport located in richmond heights we have five ?-dash 50-mile per hour winds there there's the warm air starting to pick up again to our south andup west 88 st. louis 79 indianapolis and 85 in kansas city hairdo points are low right now but the dew points and some warmer temperatures are heading in a direction all ahead of a cold front that will be affecting us at least the first half of the weekend b here is a look at some of the clouds around but just decorative closet looking like swirl are in the sky we have some of the showers and storms approaching the area from the central plainsng approaching the mississippi rive the surround of showers and storms of writing on arriving on saturday but also over here we haveon julia thankfully julie is heading offshore and starting to leave the carolina coastline painfully things are quiet here to show you some severe weather potential going on in southern new mexicoco and also appear to the north across new england upstate new york's embossed advisories postednn his delegate with happening for us the next 24 hours very uneventful nice and quiet but then we have this one on sunday going to be a tricky one sunday determining just how long it all the rain showers will be sticking arounde low 50s tonight, clear cool highs throughout the term triple it'll be great sleeping weather again you can pop up in the open the windows appeal a little fresh air it's nice to see but that pressure tomorrow upper 70s approaching the 80-degree mark 70 to start more clouds to build in ahead of the front with the stabilization occurringza during the evening still drive for those football games of football fantasticme on friday were looking at temperatures of about 80 degrees a a little bit shy of that showers and storms on an offer from saturday and s sunday am still going to keep about a 30 percent chance of a shower or storm especially south and east to the morning hours really a tricky one to see exactly how fast the fragments of the region good thing is beautiful and the two next to thursday. >> you could say one school in northeast ohio is a real highs of learning from having the right notes of music has been buzzing about a gem coming up enxt see what makes this placett a fox a cool school plus helping him and he'll with a song by his teachers that he now feels less alone in his were continuing to keep an eye on breaking news for you this is a live looke right now and i killed just a short while ago. >> state trooper kenneth a malaise was a directing trafficicta near warren road whn he was struck by a vehicle flew into the air and passed away at metrohealth medical center who have the latest on this coming up inen a few more moments but again i 90 westbound at the west of i71 close to all into1 closed calling to close that the sour welcome back. t >> after a long hot summer vacation school is in session and you could sayay students are really buzzing and were northeaste o elementary school in brecksvilley has a brand-new building and that these the bees are keeping busy with programs combining learning and fungr here's fox eight was about roosevelt leftwich with this week's fox a cool school. >> every great meteorologist it g needs to start somewhere may be singing the weather like this pre- k children could be the next big thingrr. two. >> at your cool school health and elementary in brecksville you don't have to travel far to hear a little music and that's the sweet sound of learning whether it's through ukuleles in music class were using music to get everyone living in the gem. >> the school has a tremendous amounts of support from parents and otherspp in the community who helped make sure the innovative programs not only make learning fun but something that stays with you always from the drum balls in the gemung to the state-of-the-art playground outback and active and involved the school community of parents and staff is help to make it all possible. >> and basically behind screens all day they're doing a lot of work on devices and want them to have an opportunity to experience a success tn anywhere on the playground and with that we bow to play grandma can do that.an >> the playtime has to end in classss time comes back a lot is going on here the older kids are writing essays and the little guys are doing a lot of readingngar. >> we also talk about we also talk about and that what happens in next. >> and don't forget the it how can you because zero is proper after all. >> at this week's cool school in brecksville roosevelt leftwich epoxy is.c >> (learning environment they they're coming up next amended its about bugs gets local of workers at the second now theren are calls for a federal investigation and update on the case including the surveillance video coming up plus a devastating news will have much more on the accident involving a state trooperdede ad >> if you're heading westbound to let you could be inin for a very long commute talks a little retailer joins us now with more on this devastating situation along i 90.wi >> it truly is it you can see just over my shoulder the investigation i unfolding into what happened here just before 1:00 o'clockld barraza was conducting traffic enforcement f down there on 90 westbound. >> we are told from witnesses ate the same as at the trooper was running laser a motorist swervedro to his past and hit him the witnesses says at the trooper was thrown over the top of the car and fell into and also told of thet trooper's cell phone could be seen laying on top of the him passing motorist pulled overh the administered first aid until help could come to verbalize it was taken to metrohealth medical center where he was later pronounced dead another witness it tells us of tells us of the suspected motorist in his accident s was given a field sobriety test on the side of the freewayw someone else saw a man placed in handcuffs and put in the back of the patrol cruisernd just about 30 minutes ago that the plan was to open the freeway here just passed at of the warren road exit 90 westbound to open the freeway back up two lanes of however and that we are not clear why the plan has changed but as the barrels will be laid out seemingly to open the freeway they were then collected and now we're back to the scene that you can see here over my investigators it down there since about 1:00 o'clock this afternoon the freeway now expected to be closed on i 90 westbound from a west 117 for an undetermined period of time at this moment willi stay on top but that it is a backing traffic uptata but right now everyone being directed off west 100 17thi was trying to get home suburbs again just to reiterate that again the two lanes are not going to ber open anytime soon but traffic diverted off when 17 of the 180 way navy is that correct lori. >> just so that is correct and again trying to get a little more>o definite information as to when they will be reopening a lanes the lanes something happened as possiblell they troopersst lost his life a memo to make sure they do this right we really appreciate a live report lorite taylor, and i 90 westbound near warren played on the prayed on the west side equipment is before liquidla and please remember to move over anytime we see any of our brave men or women on the side of the road.e >> an update now on that other crash causing trouble on the highway this multivehicle accident: i 71 was westbound at 7 your west 150 as it is been a rough afternoon of news indeed this video shot about 20 minutes ago and screws were beginning to let traffic through s s and e lane and details of this crash are still coming in but again try to avoid i 71co northbound near west 150 as aun desert north of the airport again because as a multivehicle crashh again we understand that one lane has reopened today or i 71 westbound near west 150f will keep that situation informationwi will follow and video after federal workers and say they got sicker from pesticides used on bed bugs in bedbugs in their downtown cleveland office by us senators calling for a federal investigation bat right first obtain the surveillance video showingii chemicals being sprayed ine the office. >> gave at this happened in the social security administration officepe in the federal building in downtown clevelandn now the union representingun those workers is callingh for the close until an independentt expert can be sure dangerous chemicals are totally gone this video shows at the technician from central exterminating spring for bedbugs in february the next day the only a dozen workers in the office to say they became sick with symptoms like nausea and headache the state investigation l may have used the wrong pesticide over the agency donated those affected chairs it to the family centerer diocese of says it immediately pulled up her music yesterday after learning from the union they been sprayeded us senator sherrod brown tells me he just asked the ask the buildings over the general service administrators to investigate. >> is important because when you go to workec you shouldn't expect to be exposed to toxic chemicals it's noth every employer has a responsibility to her employees e especially the federal government has a responsibility that if we are going to hire a private company to do this that that companyth is that the act properly when it applies applies these pesticides is. >> we did ask the general services administration if it will investigate and if it will bring in an independent expert to check for remaining chemicalsi a spokesperson did not answer those questions but instead provided a statement saying the agency will meanwhile the epa is now reviewing this case. >> certainly some scary stuff especially when you're hiring that you think will do the job correctly and then things like this happens absolutely with the check with the company last week when we first covered it they said they're changing the protocol for the situations and these situations is that they are taking action as wellll that these workers and say they're suffering from lingering effects andin are being paid workers comp. >> think you might appreciate itng the new polls are showing a dead presidential candidates set out today with clear messages in mind s s that old tramp is saying trust me an economy his reporter karen k forst back at it after a timeout to recover from pneumonia at home in chapter one new yorker hillary clinton tookn off for the trail again first for a rally in north carolinara or campaign campaign says that she's ready to go c she was obviously under the weather when she tried to a strong and feisty and ready to go. >> and near fainting episode sunday pound toea questions about clint's help her campaign released more information from her dr. wednesday showing her in good healthat followed up on an appearance with tvs doctor oz by releasing a letter from trumps doctor who recentlysi. >> of a 25 million new jobs. >> terms of the country could reach a 4 percent growth some analysts are s skeptical the us economy hasn't seen that level since thee technology boom during bill clinton's administration in the 90s both candidates is seeking an issue that will help them finds clinton with a two-point edge among likely voters nationwide t head to head with trump and they are tied with third-party candidates are includedre after opening the season but they lost the browns are hoping to turn it but can theye be successful with their backup quarterback and running the offensesece john tele chairs next in sports and who needs a 50-gallon and the trf see why this homecoming queen is is.a sun is shining the humidity was lowo and hopefully that carries over into the weekend because the tigers are in time that a big series would dedicate to the playoffs. >> one day we are more concerned about that will be saturday other plans a saturday not so much of the other plants pursing plans pursing a ballgame or anything elses er tomorrow will be good all tiger that football games are we are looking at a beautiful time lapse it brought to aswe it's not yet at that point i have to admit i had to get it later than that but boy was it a beauty that i did mess now there's a day back in 1871 is one of cleveland's old as to whether records it is the oldest to record low of 37 degrees is just a little tidbit to talk about them on them water cooler 74 at hopkins and 74 capital right now 80 degrees we do have due points are very low across the entire buckeye state but if you start to reach the 60s again as you had to at extreme southwestern ohio that's when the heat starting to build to put paris to our south and west u singh was 88 we are not heading in that direction not that highh 85 in kansas city but the surgeon moisture and temperature as of well are ahead of a cold front to i have one that will be the caveatndreel for our saturday ad wereor looking at just a beautiful evening tonight we where almost time for putting the footballme games and maybe a your cinema going to that i'm going to relax on my couch i'm just going to kick back and stick making it. >> not a bad idea either but this front right here showers and storms will approach the area not until saturdayt in julia thank you for the dramatic coastline is heading offshore f for tonight will stay mainly w clear almost the full harvest not quite but were almost there tonights it'll be and tomorrow we will start sending more clouds in the and then saturday a cloudy day with on-off showers andf in some downpours as well though 50s it tonight really comfortable sleeping weather forle sure i even left the windows open today thinking it would be nice to have fresh air is after working in from workp back home during the evening hours upper 70s tomorrow maybe we had a couple of ladies out there sunshine partly cloudy dryle different simple thank you just isn't a method that's why hundreds ofa students it decided to share their feelings and song cap nexts fight of his life and it doesn't matter if you like or you can't stand her coming up at new at 5:00 o'clock you will not be able to comprehendp the kim kardashian says she was able to do during a four-day mexican vacation it's disgusting please adjoin us but it got her second pet telethon thursdayp september 202 from 6:00 a.m. until 7:30 p.m. he will be able top. make a pledge by phone will go to the cleveland apl sponsored by scottsburg or >> were taking you alive until i 90 once again with a state trooper kenneth perez was killed earlier today he could see these are live pictures courtesy of skybox all lanes are shut down for my 71r all the way up until about one westbound from my 71 currently they said they might open to lanes but that it appears it to be not the case at least not anytime soon as they investigate a state highway patrol trooper losing his life at about 2:00 o'clock this afternoon much more coming up:0 living on now and the maybe mr. holland'se opus of past and present students of a music teacher gathered to show mr. holland the impact they made on their the lives. >> a similar scene also played out in tennesseel a popular teacher at a private school in nashville he is now battling cancer incidence is not at school students decided to take a field trip and serenade him at his hospital nearly 400 current and former students showed up and deliver results the results as you saw was spectacular.a >> it was wonderful and in more than we could've ever imagined or thought of it just in looking at ben's progression the cancer j we were looking for a way to just let him back her highj school principal just got on the announcements and said everybody drop what you're doing the close of ry the let's look at the buses were conversing with themclf. >> such a beautiful thing for them to do mr. morris says just human all of those invoices and seeing all of the students it makes them feel less aloneneud means it so much damn that'll do it for poor clock 4:00 o'clock the stricken with lou magglio i a few of us have been embarrassed. >> wait until you see her list of demands were made to she >> good afternoon everyone and we begin with breaking news was our state highway patrol cheaper is that this afternoonw the freeway westbound is a shutdown that's where the very latest information we beenen watching you as it unfolded throughout the afternoon that is the status of affairs that they are at this houredats i'll tell you ifu look over my shoulder your notice that it appears that they are actually getting ready to open this freeway you can see one of the maintenance workers o losing down the freeway and just to be on the that the car that struck a 48 -year-old highway patrol trooper has been loaded up onto a flatbed and that they are about to remove that from the scene that just before 1:00 o'clock this afternoon to prevail as it from the cleveland post at the highway patrol was conducting traffic enforcement along i 90 just a pass to the pastor the alger road overpass in clevelandst and in a motorist is struck him we are told by a witness and who trooper t was a throne overtop the car and that in that he fell into the roadwayer another witness it tells us the trooper's cell phone could be seen laying on top of the subgroup of the car that hit himse o though being pulled over the administered first aid until help can arise to prevail as was taken to wasohealth medical center given a field sobriety test following the accident w >> in the labyrinth of the trooper who tragically lost his life today ohio attorney mike attorney mike dewine is also expecting his o expressing his condolences to the family