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WKYC Channel 3 News Today March 23, 2016

and weve got your latest forecast as we head into the middle of the week. 6 00 a. M. sharp. welcome to it. if youre just wiping the sleep out of your eyes, get some coffee going and know its going to be a pretty easy weather day. i dont think theres much to chat about other than mild weather once again. just a lot of overcast skies. chances for rain, 30 or less. most of you should be dry today. upper 50s for highs. now, as we take a look at the forecast map detailing all of our major cities here in northeast ohio, were calling for the slightest possibility of a shower closest to the lake shore. thats where the front is located. it may act as a trigger and bring us a few sprinkles. the truth of the matter is, im really not holding my breath on this one. as we look at your computer model forecast, it doesnt even pick up on any rain today, just a lot of cloud cover, maybe a few sun peaks. however, theres a lot of weather to track. as your thursday gets under way, well have plenty to talk i will get into it. dani has a look at how things are going so far. good morning to all of you and good morning to you, hollie. i start with good news because the accident at 480 eastbound, i spoke to police. they said its cleared out. a car hit a deer. were not seeing any delays on 480. no delays to the north. to the south no, accidents either. 77, 62, 71, they all look great. here is what state route 8 looks like at the turnpike. no problems here. traffic is picking up. drive times on 8 between 76 and 271 are normal. john and lynna, back to you. thank you. we continue to follow our breaking news this morning. a High Speed Police chase ends in a crash in east cleveland. Alyssa Raymond joins us live from the scene shes getting the latest information for us. alyssa, what do we know now . good morning. this scene is all cleared up. police left about an hour ago. the crash happened right to the sign near this apartment complex. you can see where the car came off the road into the grassy area and where it ended up. we want you to take a look at the video we shot when we first got out here. were told a woman was driving, and she was taken to the hospital. the chase started in euclid and went through east cleveland. police say the driver was going more than 100 Miles Per Hour at times. no, i dont think they should have chased them. i think they should have let them go and took the license plate and followed up with it later. met them at the house or wherever they was going on followup with the owner of the car or the vehicle. police said they did call off the chase well before she crashed. they say she hit one of their cruisers as well as a Euclid Police cruiser. they say they tried to stop her in the first place earlier this morning because they say she was driving erratically and was back to you in the studio. all right. alyssa, thank you. now to the continuing coverage of the brussels terrorist attacks. brussels is still in shock after the horrific attacks, leaving 30 people dead and more than 200 injured. will ujek has been following all the developments overnight and now joins us with that story. will . yeah, breaking news in the newsroom overnight. sources have confirmed that the two suicide bombers for the attack were actually brothers. their names, khalid and brahim elbakraoui. they blew themselves up. the hunt continues for the lone survivor. belgium media has named him and Security Cameras show the men pushing luggage carts in the area believed to have contained the bombs. a house raid showed chemicals to make more bombs and an isis flag. the airport, and they had great difficulty getting their heavy bags out of the car. they led police to the car where is the explosive materials with found. three explosions, two at the Airport North of town and later another bomb detonating near the European Headquarters at a train station. isis is claiming responsibility for all three explosions taking at least 34 lives and injuring close to 200 others. so far right now, theyre continuing to look for people out there. vigils all along the night and different areas, different cities across the country. this marks the deadliest day in brussels since world war ii. john . and weve reached out to see how our local airports are reacting. the Canton Airport announced more security in response to these attacks. hopkins say aggressive measures are already in place. theyre deemed soft targets. sidewalks, ticketing counters, parking lots, areas anyone has access to. director says travelers should feel 100 confident that hopkins is a very safe and secure airport. meanwhile, it was too close for comfort for missionaries who were at the Brussels Airport when the explosions went off. the church says its members are safe. they were returning from a mission trip to liberia and were changing planes in brussels. two of them with at the gate when one blast went off at the ticketing counter. they were taken in by kind strangers and now theyre looking for a new way to get home. kent state and instructors are safe in brussels. 19 students and two faculty members traveled overseas as part of an educational overseas trip. one student let friends and family know her and the other students are okay. the group is scheduled to come home on monday. the terror attacks on through the morning show, but it also continues on the today show. matt lauer is live in brussels. it starts right after this newscast. overnight, the results rolled in from voters in arizona, utah, and idaho. and while the front runners picked up a number of delegates, they certainly didnt sweep the states. maureen kyle is following our 2016 coverage. things got ugly between donald trump and ted cruz. its all over a tweet that donald trump sent out about cruzs wife. were going to get to that in a moment. first, a look at the results. in arizona, both front runners came out on top. Hillary Clinton won with 58 of the vote while on the republican side, donald trump won with 47 . both picked up delegates to keep their leads, but their Bernie Sanders won in idaho. things got heated between cruz and trump, thanks to social media. it all started with this tweet from trump. he said, lying ted cruz just used a picture of be careful lying ted, or i will spill the beans on your wife. cruz responded, pic of your wife not from us. if you attack heidi, youre more of a coward than i thought. hashtag classless. voters will not go to the polls again until april 5th. always interesting between those two. john and lynna, back to you. thank you, mo. its 6 08. right now police in seat roll trying to get a seattle are trying to get a man down from an 80foot tree. what hes been doing up there and a progun activist shot by her fouryearold is now facing charges. well have the latest on that story thats making national headlines. 6 08, talking your wednesday weather. the commute forecast looks like it should be fine. quiet, a lot of overcast skies. were warm already. most of you are 50s. well end up in the 50s through today. 10 degrees above normal highs for this time of year. rain to track, maybe a few snowflakes before the easter bunny comes to town. just saying. eye alert has you covered. closing delays are instant. accidentally shot is facing charges. jamie gild is said to be facing a misdemeanor charge by allowing a child access to a firearm. she was driving with a gun in her backseat when her son unbuckled his seat belt and grabbed the gun. she bragged on facebook that her son loved shooting guns. president obama heads to arch teen na following his historic trip to cuba. this may cause protests. while getting into the retail business, the giant announced they plan to open a dairy Processing Plant in indiana to handle milk supplies for 600 of its own stores. the move that would take a year to get up and running could impact another milk producers. hurt sales. right now in seattle, a man is stuck up in an 80foot tree. stand still. the man appears to be suffering from a Mental Health crisis, according to police. he threw an apple at medics, throwing orange peels, and has requested a pack of camel crushed cigarettes. hes armed with a knife. theyre taking this carefully. at one point overnight, he climbed halfway down the tree and changed his mind and climbed all the way back up. hes still up the tree. theyre going to head into rush hour traffic in a couple of hours. thats going to be a mess. right. hope hes okay. thanks, mo. all right. lets send things over to hollie. pretty quiet today. yeah, i really think. then theres tomorrow. 9 50 this morning, it may not be quiet. 9 50 this morning, tornado drill. its going to be 13 minutes in length. know that theres no Severe Weather in the area today. 9 50 a. M. around 50 degrees. most of you are actually in the 50s. its springlike again. were going to keep things as john and lynna mentioned. maybe a sprinkled chance, but a much higher opportunity, like 100 for your thursday. could even have some thunderstorms. were talking a new snowflakes on friday as the cold front is coming through. well be mid50s at lunch. a lot of overcast skies. as we get a look at temperatures now, its a lot of low to mid50s. for those of you hovering in the mid50 range, a lot of you here we are looking at satellite and radar. the front is hovered just over the lake shore, and that is why the opportunity for a shower exists today. closer to the lake. but the vast majority of whats to come for tomorrow is far away at this point. nothing in the rain gauge from overnight. i think these numbers are going to be quite impressive by the end of your thursday. as we track on future view, our computer model forecast dont pick up on any shower chances today. im keeping a small opportunity there. like i said, especially if youre close to the lake shore itself. otherwise, just mainly overcast skies. maybe get a glimpse of sunshine. i looks like its going to be a win with the cloud cover today. then, as we head through tomorrow, this is early, early in the morning. 5 30. its still pretty much to the west. right along the lake shore, were seeing everything spreading eastward. were starting to see the rain downtown tomorrow morning. active. this is when the cold front is going to be moving through. 4 30 to about 8 00 at night tomorrow. i think its a pretty good chance of thunderstorms. snow showing up. this is not going to be accumulating snow thats worrisome, but its going to be cold, is the bottom line as were waking up early friday. then were back to milder weather for the easter weekend. the 7day forecast showcases this. thank goodness. i know you have so much going on with all the fun thats happening this weekend, taking pictures with the easter bunny or easter egg hunts in your own backyards. looks like the easter weekend should be dry. a lot of next week is looking really nice. its 6 17. here is a check on your drive. were smooth sailing on the a look at the traffic map at 6 17. all green. here is a picture on 71 at dennison avenue. both the northbound and southbound side of the highway look great on 71 at dennison. for those of you headed into downtown on 71 north from i80 to 490, thats speedy. normal drive times throughout the region. dont forget, when you hit the roads, tune into our partners at total traffic. they will have traffic updates for you every ten minutes. in the 6 30 half hour, i will let you know where Commercial Road and canal road are closing today. john and lynna, back to you. time now for my biggest winners and losers many sports. one goalie tried using his head to make the right decision, but he lost out to a guy who did use his head. i know its confusing. lets look at the highlight. score agile with the old he tries to clear the puck. instead, he clears it right into the helmet of the caps jason chimera. lets look at this again. this is almost like using a soccer play. it hits him in the helmet and goes into the back of the net. now, that is a good goal because its ruled as an accidental header. well, the caps needed more of these. they lost the game. flurry fleury way want to be more careful. the panthers won the hockey tournament. dont you love the celebration photo . i do. so they win that tournament. then last weekend they go to buffalo, new york. they take second place. they beat three new york teams. take that, new york. thats right. great job by the whole team and thats great. if you would like to nominate your champion or allstar, send me the picture and story. email them to wkyc. Com or tweet them to me at john wkyc. fun pic. night for us. are you still awake . that was a late game last night. i thought, what . are we playing on the west coast. hockey time. time is now 6 20. still ahead, new broadway acts are coming to cleveland. see the 2016 lineup thats now been announced for Playhouse Square. first, you may hear about new changes coming to instagram, but if you only use the app, then you may not notice them. what you need to know, thats coming up. im just good old hollie there. a very special thank you. you want to talk about cotton candy in the sky. doesnt it look like that. keep them coming. we love to see them every single day. instagram have added notifications. this adds to the website version, not the app. theyve kept the website version a viewing only, forcing for the third consecutive year, Playhouse Square leads the country in season Ticket Holders with 32,000. and this upcoming season, those theater goers will have some new options to see in the theaters 101st year. the season includes four Tony Awardwinning productions, including the enchanting into the woods, rogers and hammer steins the king and i. The dog in the nighttime and hit musical something rotten. the list rounds out with an american in paris, fun home, and finding neverland. i am looking forward to something rotten because its one of the smash hits on broadway right now. its got great new music and set in england during shakes spear time. so its just a great with great new songs. its sure to be a fun year at Playhouse Square. how about that. support the arts. lets support our favorite meteorologist today. hollie . right, always. very nice. we like these days. it has been really. yesterday was great. yeah. do you know what i want to do right now, like a dream . i want to dive into this cup of coffee. good Old Fashioned swimming pool. maybe youre in your own coffee pool this morning. its one of those. its going to be a pretty quiet bay temperature we track all the rain. its tomorrow, i think. a soaker, we could see storms today. a lot of overcast. especially if youre close to the lake shore. i can lot of you are going to end up dry. on the travel map, were tracking that wet weather and most of the organized wet weather is still far away. i will let you know when that arrives. thats coming up in minutes. a very controversial case were going to tell you why its so controversial. also, former toronto major rob ford has died. we have details on his death welcome back. we want to update you on our breaking news this morning. a High Speed Police chase ends Alyssa Raymond has been live at the scene. joining us now with the latest information, alyssa . reporter good morning. it doesnt look like anything happened out here now. police cleared the scene around 4 45. the woman left the road, hit a fire hydrant. take a look at some of the video we shot when we first got here. you can see the vehicle all banged up, the front and back end. were told a woman was driving, and she was taken to the hospital. police and witnesses say the driver was going more than 100 Miles Per Hour at times. the blue car over there, the pothole swerve, and they hit the tree. the chase started and went east cleveland. police say they tried to stop the vehicle originally because they say they saw the driver over the speed limit at times. were also told the driver hit two Police Cruisers and that they did end up calling off the chase before crashing here at this mcdonalds. well have more details posted on wkyc. Com. back to you natitiude you. all right. thank you, alyssa. all right. lets talk about the weather now. hollie is tracking some rain but not until later. yeah, i think its going to be more of a story tomorrow than today. sure. its not to say we wont see a sprinkle today. what i think its going to be mostly is overcast. truth be told, quiet weather. still mild. kids are off on their spring break, they can absolutely get to the metro parks and just the backyard. upper 50s for highs. thats great. about 10 degrees above normal for this time of year. sun is up today. notice on our forecast across northeast ohio, you see those small chances for showers right along the lake shore. so thats why well have an opportunity to see a passing shower today. if you live along the lake shore especially, but even there, its small. our computer model forecast doesnt pick up on this. all it shows is just the cloud cover today and through the afternoon as well and getting into this evening, things start to change as we head through your thursday. im going to show you exactly what to plan on for tomorrow and even some thunderstorms. well get to all of that. first, lets get a check on your commute. roads are dry, which is great. pretty much problem free. were looking good on the traffic map. were seeing the typical slow traffic just before the inner belt bridge. thats where traffic is squeezed to the one lane here. as you can see, 71 going into 90. good news is that no recorded delays in this area. i do want you to remember that Commercial Road and canal road are scheduled to be closed today between 9 00 a. M. and 3 00 p. M. detours are posted. if this is your route, make sure you add a few minutes to your commute. john and lynna, back to you. thank you, dani. overnight, police have identified two of the suspected bombers behind the attack at the Brussels Airport. will ujek is following the developments overnight for us and joins us now. these suspects . we have newer information newsroom. reports out now, the third suspect that was out, there was a wild manhunt. reports are he has been found and arrested. Najim Laachraoui, the only surviving suspect from the bombings was reportedly arrested this morning. two brothers from brussels, khalid and brah

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