Around wilmington, springboro, i would not rule out some heavier snow bursts that you might be able to pick up enough to put on some grassy services surfaces. The wind remains luster he. Through the evening hours, those wind gusts will continue between 10 and 20 miles an hour. I will let you know in these winds will blow and warmer temperatures. Mike a developing story in adams county in 18yearold accused of kidnapping and raping a 15yearold. Brian hamrick spent the day in manchester where the suspect is wellknown. Reporter he is a Football Player well known in the community. Everyone is stunned by the allegations. Some students are getting this but he s getting a mug shot. It is crazy. I walked the same halls as he did. Also a student in manchester. Player at the high school. The seniors accused of forcing a t know into his vehicle. Driving her to a secluded area and oliver township and raping her. Everyone knows someone involved. I ve heard different stories. I hope they get to the bottom of it. To figure out if the charges are warranted. I have a teenage daughter. It concerns me very much. Reporter his father did not said he hired an attorney and the allegations will be proven false. It will likely take a jury to determine if that is true. He has another Court Hearing scheduled for march 4. Mike sheree hazing allegations. 12 fraternities under investigation. A heavy hit for a school where they are part of the greek life. Not a pretty picture , shary. They are not ready to specify the nature of the hazing complaints but as one leader put it, it is almost tv and behavior. We are deeply disappointed and disturbed by the recent reports. Reporter i did not rush for a reason. And i m a legacy. I thought it was really cool and i wanted to but i don t know. I m kind of afraid of hazing and i keep peering about it. Reporter three of every 10 students are involved in it. People are not going to want to fraternity and be part of it. But fraternities are more than that. Reporter no suspensions yet. Miami says it intends to hold organizations and individuals responsible for what it characterizes as deviant behavior. Forst engine boozing is one of the complaints. Excessive drinking is an issue. Reporter as for if students have to be hospitalized, since the beginning of the semester, most definitely. They say eliminating it is the ultimate goal. A lot of things are blown out of proportion. I don t think hazing allegations are ok in any way. Students expect and deserve better. Miami is redoubling its efforts to figure out how to eliminate hazing on campus. Sheree it s expected to take weeks. Miami says no sororities. At least not yet. Mike a shakeup at the department of veterans affairs. Leaders are out based on the view of the medical center. They could now be facing criminal investigations. The actions come after a whistleblower s claim of mismanagement. A man arrested for intentionally crashing a car to hurt other people. Police say he and his passengers said, i will kill us all. He then rammed his car into the vehicle before intentionally hitting the pole, injuring six people. His bond is set at 60,000 today. Mike a woman accused of trying to walk through the metal detectors of a courthouse with a gun tucked in her broad was slapped with a 75,000 bond today. Say she puts the gun inside of her brought every day and forgot it was there. She was arrested yesterday and sheree an inmate beaten to death. Luther wade was beaten with a concrete block at lebanon correctional institution. Another inmate is being called a person of interest. Loser is from springfield outside of dayton. He was serving 10 years on an aggravated burglary conviction. Mike the Family Member of a placement shot and killed. S investigation is looking into those lingering questions. I want to know if the gun was found on him. I don t believe he was reaching for a gun. He was shot and killed by police last week. Police tell me officers had a perceived threat and his actions. I was told today that interviews and the officers fired when they say they call him reach for a gun in his waistband. He has three cell phones. If he did reach down m the time. He raises up with his right hand, reaches to his waistband. You see the reaction of the officers. It is such a tragic situation. One thing we do our best to do is put ourselves on the side of right. From what we can see, we do not see a wrongdoing. Determined so far, he said the officer s response was appropriate. Sheree what Health Officials are saying. And the changes that the music festival, the changes they are making to make it easier for fans. Kevin tracking the last of flurries and snow showers. I will let you know how much snow you can possibly expect and what to anticipate as we head towards the weekend. Mike if you must add sk, this is the cutest kitten never getting the medical care she needs there has to be a way. Divide by 3. 14 something something something. [ beeping, whirring ] great caesar salad and now the name your price tool to help fit their budget. Yeah people really do save an average of over 500 when they switch. About you inventing it. I invented the story, what really matters . Sheree big changes underway for the music festival. Mike the threeday event will toss tickets for something a little more advanced. Dan griffin has the details. Reporter they won t just have new artists, they will be introducing new hightech wristbands. We will take a look at how it s all going to work. No doubt the music will be loud. The headliners have been revealed but a new wristband will also be front and center. You load all your money on the wristband in advance and it acts as your credit card and your ticket. You pay for everything with your wristband. They say this is the first time they will use them. A secure chip in the wristband will store your information. It is largely delayed because people were backed up. Anything that speed that up, people are all about technology. They are all about technology. Reporter people can also add cash to the devices at kiosks. It will process the chips with special equipment requiring your signature. The wristband is waterproof but if it is lost or damaged, it won t work. After the festival, it is worthless and can t be used for any information again. I have no concerns about that. Any money you don t spend will be refunded either on your credit card or mailed to you. They are using this technology at two festivals this year. Mike they will allow sealed bottled water and empty containers. A look at the highlights of this year s lineup. You have the killers of monsters and men, tears for fears, ice cube, ellie king as well. You can check out the full list on her website. The cdc says this year s vaccine is 60 effective, far better than last year when the vaccine was only 23 effective. Flu activity is still on the upswing and is expected to continue for several weeks. They recommend a flu shot for just about everyone but only vaccinated. A new twist in the saga of exploding airbags. They are accusing them of faking test results to cover up recall. The recall now involves 14 manufacturers and millions of vehicles. Mike if you ever wonder who is the most hated retailer, i will give you that information. Abercrombie fitch tops the list. The Company Earned a score of 65, 10 points below the entire Retail Sector overall score. On the positive news, people of nordstrom, costco, and amazon. An interesting discovery eating at a restaurant. She bit into something hard in her clam and she found what looks like a pearl. She took it and discovered it about 600. Kevin all right, there s a live look outside on what has been a gloomy, blustery, and cold day across the area. Concentrated flurries and snow 71. The back edge of that pushing its way south. The bulk of that is from the metro area back north of the ohio river. The greatest concentration of flurries to the east of 71. Over toward fayetteville and through the smokestack and up towards wilmington, for example. Rule out a bit of a light dusting. I don t anticipate travel issues across the area. You see some of these darker parts back over around the fayetteville community. The bigger story has been the wind. It remains quite blustery out there. When you factor in the cold temperatures which are generally in the mid30 chill s hovering in the mid20 s out there. It makes it feel 10 degrees colder than it actually is at this time. 36 degrees, there s the west wind at this hour. The back edge of that storm beginning to pull away. Notice all of this gray on the map. We probably won t see the sun until saturday. There s really no big weather system to speak of. We are waiting on the cloud cover to get out of here. Those snow showers will pretty much a minute. For saturday, lots of sunshine. It will respond quite nicely. At least the cold is not here to stay. It will eventually drop to a low of about 28 tonight. Tomorrow, cloudy and cold. One of the dreary ohio valley days. Here s a look at your day planner. We will cruise our way to the low to mid 30 s tomorrow afternoon. Everything is timed out it looks like saturday, lots of sunshine. And look at that on sunday. Lots of sunshine. Afternoon high expected to make it to the low 60 s on sunday. It looks like we could see showers but it won t be until well after dark sunday night. And a little bit cooler next week. Mike birthday weekend for your oldest son. A Double Birthday Party for him. Sheree a kentucky man s prank ends with him behind bars. Why would he do Something Like this . The fake crime scene created. Where the boyfriend could be headed next. When a terminally ill to bring you wendy s North Pacific cod sandwich we send guys like this. On boats like these. In weather like this. All the way up here. For wild caught fish like this. Like this. S light, crispy and crunchy. Today where s the beef . Means something different. Some use beef frozen from far away. But wendy s believes the juiciest hamburgers are made from fresh beef raised. Right here. Land of the beef, home of the deliciously different dave s double. Mike when i read this story before the news, this is the one a sevenyearold boy on a bucket list trip with his terminally ill father is heartbroken after his family is tossed off of a flight to the sound of applause after the youngster suffered an allergic reaction. Sheree the el dorado family was headed home from Washington State to arizona. The air flight got delayed when the little boy had an allergic reaction and broke out in hives because of a dog on the plane. After a 90 minute delay, the family was asked to do get off and as they walked down the aisle, passengers applauded. The boy apologized to his family. I m sorry, i m sorry. It s not my fault. One of them has a dog and says i m not getting off this plane with my dog. So we got the boarded. Sheree his father was taking before he dies. He wishes people could be nicer. Mike sometimes just take a step back. A kentucky man may have succeeded in breaking his girlfriend but police are having the last laugh. They came home to find her apartment door kicked in, tables and chairs flipped over, blood on the walls, and her boyfriend s face down with an eight inch knife in his neck. I screamed and took off running. I went across the street and called the police and told them that my boyfriend was murdered. The police come to the door and he had a knife in his hand. He dropped the knife and says, it was just a prank for my girlfriend because she was a few minutes late from work. It wasn t a crime but he had an active war and for failure to appear and now the joke is on him. Sheree the coast guard needed rescuing of its own. They called in to airlift the fishing boat. Everyone made it safely to the beach. Sweeping many cities across the nation. Mike Drug Overdoses, how they compare to every other death. Sheree mike disturbing numbers illustrating the true nature of the heroin epidemic. How much impact the deadly drug is having on people. A recordbreaking year in Butler County for Drug Overdose deaths. Nearly half of all deaths investigated by the coroner s office were drugrelated. Sheree that is more than natural causes, homicides, and reporter 189 is the number of families right here in the county who received a call last year from the Butler County coroner saying their loved one is dead from a Drug Overdose. They have been affected by the heroin epidemic. Behind the scenes, he was struggling. He didn t want to tell people because he was ashamed. On christmas eve, i found him. Dead from an overdose. She is struggling to get clean and she has children. So it has surrounded us all. Out of all deaths in 2015 office, 45 of those deaths are Drug Overdoses. Of the 189 Overdose Deaths, 80 were heroin deaths. They ve lost so many things. Their families are so devastated. Losing a loved one. She will never have her son back. That is the reality of it. It is a toe tag drug. The increase in Overdose Deaths are even more stark when you consider the county set a Overdose Deaths in history. Sheree they were so raw and real with us. We thank them for that interview. The majority of those that died last year from overdose were between 20 and 30 years old. Mike a man is being held on 750,000 bond, accused of raping a child younger than 13. He faced a judge this morning according to court documents. The incident happened last summer, the victim just seven years old at the time. Supporters of suspended Hamilton CountyJuvenile Court judge Tracie Hunter want the feds to get involved in the case. Andrew setters explained why they want the department of justice to look into the handling of it. For what has occurred should be held accountable. Reporter tracy hunter wanted the Justice Department to investigate how the office handled the evidence in her case. The data on another is no longer readable. We believe someone in the Juvenile Court or in the prosecutor s office tampered with that evidence purposely. Even though it is connected to criminal charges that have since been dropped, her supporters still want answers. Prosecutors have a responsibility to take care of any evidence. To make sure there is fairness. We see things like this happening. It s time for someone to come in and investigate. And the naacp. I asked if she was hopeful to return to the bench before her term expires. I expect that if justice will ever be served, despite that i have been irreparably harmed, i think there d be no choice but to restore me to the position wrongfully taken from me. Reporter she stands convicted of one felony charge and remains suspended. Mike one of the other issues is the cost of the prosecution. They say they could ve requested a special prosecutor from the Ohio Attorney general at no cost. Sheree a bald eagle is rescued in indiana. They say the eagle is doing much better. Barring unexpected complications , she will be released into the wild this coming saturday. Mike fewer districts got in a when it comes to performance. Only Six Districts got a top score down from 37 a year ago. More than half of the districts actually received a c. In the loop with cincinnati Public Schools tonight. District leaders will focus on three topics. The Magnet School lottery process, neighborhood programs, and the future of the district. The discussion gets started in about 25 minutes at 6 00 tonight at the price hill recreation center. If you are looking towards spring, this will get you in the mood tonight. Singlegame tickets go on sale this saturday. On sale at 9 00 in the morning. It does not include opening day but there are a number of seats available. Also gave a shout out to the boys in blue. I want to give a shout out to chris mack and the xavier musketeers. We are in the desert getting ready for the baseball season and we were all watching that game yesterday. Mike he did go to xavier with chris mack and may sometimes practiced together. The excitement has not died down. It ranked number five in taking down the Number One Team. Jennifer has more now on the commotion on campus. This was the place to be last night. And with the dominating win, it we all went to it. Thousands waiting to watch musketeers against the Number One Team in the country. Xavier deserves a high rank. Their next thought, what will the postseason tournaments hold . Especially the big east tournament where they could face villanova again. This place is going to be crazy. I feel like our campus is going to be ecstatic. The excitement is amplifying on campus. Supporting a Team Everyone can get behind. I have lost but i am so excited to see what sticks him. Reporter they will be traveling this weekend and close out the season on march 5 here. Mike a tale of two games so far with xavier losing by more than 30 the first time and winning last night. They could meet up again to break the tie in new york at the big east tournament. Sheree pretty exciting. They just kept doing better and better. Futuristic technology helping preserve part of cincinnati s past. And Senate Democrats calling on their counterparts not to block the Supreme Court nominee. Why the person the president was kevin what should we expect for the weekend . I will talk about the warmup that the difference between possible and impossible . Its a person who believes they can, surrounded and supported by othersby us who believe it, too. U. S. Bank the sheree technology is giving us a look inside union terminal. We see the new scans of a cincinnati favorite. Reporter using a hightech approach to understand this structure. We can look at any part of it. It will be critical for architects and designers as they begin the renovation process. Months were spent processing individual scans, millions of data points about the interior and exterior of this building. It is really vital to the design and the Architecture Team as they understand what connects where, what the support is. It will preserve t